UHF Radio Specifications, Transmitter | RF-Link Technology NL6000

	UHF RADIO
	SPECIFICATIONS
	Model Numbers			NL6000
	Transmission frequencies			450-470 MHz & 400-420 MHz
	Current Drain at 12 V:

	IDLE radio channel			0.2 amps
	IDLE radio channel
	Receive			0.2 amps
	Transmit: 0.5 watts			1.0 amps
	Transmit: 1.0 watts			1.2 amps
	Transmit: 2.0 watts			1.6 amps
	Transmit: 3.0 watts			1.9 amps
	Transmit: 4.0 watts			2.2 amps
	Transmit: 5.0 watts			2.6 amps
	Transmit: 6.0 watts			3.1 amps
	Transmitter:

	RF power			1 to 6 watts
	Modulation			4-FSK with spectral precoder
	Frequency stability			1.5 ppm
	Channel spacing			12.5 kHz (narrow), 25 kHz (wide)
	Channel step size			6.25 kHz UHF
	Duty cycle			5% to 75%, depending upon
				voltage, power level, and ambient
				temperature
	RF load impedance			50 ohms
	Receiver:
	Sensitivity (95% reliability, 500 user			Basic Telemetry Mode 109 dBm
	data bytes per packet)			Basic Telemetry Mode 109 dBm
	data bytes per packet)		Enhanced Telemetry Mode 115
			Enhanced Telemetry Mode 115
			dBm
			Mobile Data Mode 115 dBm
	Selectivity			60dB min (narrow), 70dB min (wide)
	Intermodulation			70dB min
	RF input impedance			50 ohms

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RF-Link Technology NL6000 manual UHF Radio Specifications, Current Drain at 12, Transmitter, Receiver

Contents

NL6000 Wireless Modem Copyright Table of Contents RF Neulink NL6000 User Guide RF Neulink NL6000 User Guide Product Overview Use the NL6000 in a Simple Configuration Features Auto-Transmit Configuration TemplatesSingle and Multi- Point Addressing Acknowledgement 406.0 to 406.1 MHz Operation Safety WarningRegulatory Information FCC Part General Specifications Specifications Receiver UHF Radio SpecificationsCurrent Drain at 12 Transmitter VHF Radio Specifications Serial Port Hardware Installation and OperationPower Connections Parts Description DCE DTE LED Antenna ConnectionLEDs Operation Preparation Software ConfigurationTechnical Support Prerequisites Source and Destination Addressing Unique Data Requirements for a Base Station Addressing with Wildcards Behavior of Repeater Units Repeat from a Base to a Remote Repeat to Multiple Remotes using Wildcard Packet Data Options Transmission Mode FEC CRC RF Neulink NL6000 User Guide Acknowledgements Over-the-Air Data Rates Basic Serial Parameters Carrier Sense Multiple AccessDCD Mode Serial Connection to an I/O Device Pre- and Post-Data DCD Time Factory Default ParametersPlanning the RF Channel Select Network ä Unit Type Procedures General Procedures Returning to the Previous Menu Displaying the Configuration Summary Window Setting the Target Unit ID Toid Radio Network SetupSetting the Unit Type Select Network ä Unit Type Setting the Unit ID Myid Select Network ä Myid Serial Connection Setup Setting the Packet Mode Select Network ä Packet Mode Data Setup Setting the Max Retries Option Setting the Data Rate Select Network ä Data RateSetting the Request ACKs Option Setting the Contention Option Select Network ä Contention Trigger ID Value Use Repeater Setup File Management Downloading a Software Upgrade Restoring Parameters from Disk Select Save/Restore Parameters ä Save Parameters to DiskSaving Parameters to Disk Restoring Default Parameters Main Menu Summary Window Menu Quick Reference Serial Menu DCD RS-232 SubMenu Network Menu Repeater SubMenu Radio Menu Diagnostics Menu Save/Restore Parameters Menu Duty Cycle TroubleshootingOther Considerations Use a Faster Baud Rate Use a Fully-Wired RS-232 CableUnit Does Not Enter Programming Mode Use a Slower Baud Rate Select Diagnostics ä Transmit Continuous Random Data Appendix a Diagnosing and Correcting Performance ProblemsSetting the Frequency Trim includes setting Power Setting the Power Value ∙ Select Radio Ä Transmit Frequency for Active Channel Setting the Deviation and Balance∙ Select Frequency Trim from the Diagnostics menu Select Diagnostics ä Transmit 100 Hz Square Wave ∙ Select Diagnostics ä Receive Gain Setting the Receive Gain∙ Select Deviation from the Diagnostics menu ∙ Select Diagnostics ä Receive Diagnostic Mode Factory Default Values Appendix B Factory Default ParametersCategory Parameter Default Value Custom Value Index RF Neulink NL6000 User Guide