44566

ALERT2 Maxon Radio with User-Specified Frequencies
44566

44566

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ALERT2 Maxon Radio with User-Specified Frequencies

Model:
44566
Item Number:
44566
Warranty:
3 years

Overview

The 44566 is a 148 to 174 MHz radio, manufactured by Maxon Australia. The 44566 is a rugged, narrowband UHF/VHF 5 W radio transceiver that provides a long-distance telemetry option for communicating with remote measurement stations. The 44566 is designed for customers with an FCC-assigned frequency in the range of 148 to 174 MHz. The 44566 is well-suited for use with transmitters in Campbell Scientific ALERT/ALERT2 networks. An FCC license is required.

Note: The 44566 is formerly known as the 32403.

Technical Description

Pinout Description:

  • Pin 1: Audio In (Data RX)
  • Pin 2: Audio Out (Data TX)
  • Pin 3: PTT
  • Pin 4: GND (Ground)
  • Pin 5: B+ (8 to 18 Vdc)
  • Pin 6: Carrier Detect (Squelch)
  • Pin 7: N/C No Connect
  • Pin 8: Switch

Specifications

Radio Module
SD-125E V2
Frequency Range
148 to 174 MHz
RF Channels
16 independent Tx/Rx frequencies
Synthesizer Step
2.5 kHz
Channel Spacing
12.5 kHz
Frequency Stability
±5.0 PPM
Input Voltage
7.5 to 16 Vdc
Antenna Connector
BNC female
Current Drain at 12.5 Vdc
23 mA

(receiver standby)

Receiver Type
12.5 kHz narrowband
Receiver Sensitivity
0.35 μV
Receiver Spurious Emissions
-60 dB
Transmitter RF Power Output
1.0 or 5.0 W

(@ 12.0 Vdc)

Audio Output
2.5 V

(@ 600 Ω)

Dimensions
30 x 62 x x 118 mm

(1.18 x 2.44 x 4.65 in.)

Weight
0.253 kg

(8.92 oz)

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