GENERAL INFORMATION
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1.5 AreaRAE & AreaRAE Steel
Radio Technical Specifications
(2.4GHz
Versions)
Radio Characteristics
RF Frequency
2.400 to 2.4835 GHz,
3 user-selectable channels
Spread Spectrum
Direct Sequence (DSSS)
Processing Gain
11.2 to 17.4dB
Operating Range
Greater than 1.6km (1 mile)
Receiver Sensitivity
-93 dBm at 10
-6
BER with 1Mbps
Maximum EIRP
100mW to 1 Watt (+30dBm)
Channel Bandwidth
32 MHz max.
Operating Mode
Master, Slave. Mesh network
Communication
Method
Time Division Duplex (TDD)
Error Detection
CRC and ARQ
Baseband
Modulation
BPSK and QPSK
Channel Data Rate
256 kbps, 512 kbps, 1 Mbps
Mobility
Throughput >115.2 kbps at relative
speed 100 km/hr (60 miles/hr)
I/O Interface
RS-232
Antenna Port
Interface
N female
Power Supply
12V
Current
Consumption
Tx: 535mA @ 7.4V
Rx: 310mA @ 7.4V
Idle: 85mA @ 7.4V
Note:
AreaRAE (2.4GHz) has only UL USA certification.
AreaRAE Steel (2.4GHz) does not have safety certification.