Licensed Data Wireless Radios

Secure UHF Serial Data

With the increased popularilty for wireless application in the industrial environment such as Supervirsory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), telemetry and remote monitoring and control, the possibility of unwanted intereference becomes a risk for communications.  With two options to choose, the new RAD-UHF Licensed Radio solution from Phoenix Contact the products operate on protected radio frequencies, thus minmizing the risk of interfernce.  This license can be purchased from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and  Industry Canada (IC).

RAD-UHF-FL-RS232-BD/... and the RAD-UHF-SL-RS232-BD

Applications

With the RAD-UHF-...series of data radios, one master radio can support an infinite number of slave radios.  the radios can also function as a repeater or repeater/slave, making longer distance links possible while maximizing system efficiency.

The RAD-UHF-...wireless data modems offer separate configurations and diagnostic ports, which allows for monitoring and configurations of a network without taking the systems off line.  This is all done with the easy-to-use RAD Link 400 software package which offers quick configuration tools and license-free diagnostics.

Some features and benefits of these specialised products including the following:

•  Operates in 400-470MHz band
•  Rugged N (female) type antenna connector
•  Adjustable transmit power (up to 5W)
•  Programmable Tx/Rx frequency splits
•  Industrial protocal support
•  Analog (RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator) voltage test points permits local diagnostics
•  Removable DIN rail foot allows unit to be panel mounted


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