Telemetry Radio Base Station – USA/Brazil/Australia (RLRTM915BS)
A high-power radio capable of transmitting RS232 serial data.
Operating at 915 MHz, the radios can be used with a Base Station throughout the USA, Brazil and Australia to provide DGPS corrections to a VBOX.
Package Contents
| No. of items | Product Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RTM915-V2 | Base Station Transmit Radio Module |
| 1 | RLACS142-915 | VBOX Base Station Antenna |
| 1 | RLACS153 | Base Station Mast Mount Radio option for a greater range |
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 6 to 30 V DC |
| Input Current - Transmitting | 760 mA @ 5 V |
| Radio Transmission Power | 1 W |
| Base Station Duty Cycle | < 10% |
| Carrier Frequency | 915 MHz |
| Radio Data Rate | 115,200 bit/s |
| RS232 Data Rate | 115,200 bit/s |
| Physical | |
|---|---|
| Module Dimensions | 95 mm x 60 mm x 33 mm |
| Operating Temperature | - 20 °C to + 60 °C |
| Storage Temperature | - 40 °C to + 85 °C |
| Transmission Range | |
|---|---|
| Difficult environment (e.g. buildings, reinforced concrete) |
300 m (1,000 ft) |
| Open environment with antennas at ground level (e.g. vehicle roofs) |
700 m (2,300 ft) |
| In view with Base Station antenna at height (e.g. building roof) |
3500 m (11,000 ft) |
| Note: Obstacles such as walls and trees can greatly affect the range. | |