AIR-EAGLE
®
XLT PLUS
900MHz RF Transceiver
MODEL 461-40800-DC
APPROVALS
United States (FCC)
MCQ-XBPSX
Canada (IC)
1846A-XBPSX
GENERAL OPERATION
Contact closures on inputs 1 thru 8 in the control transceiver transmit
to activate relays #1 thru #8 in the remote transceiver. Inputs from the
remote equipment provide closures to remote transceiver that transmit
to energize relays 1 thru 8 in the control transceiver.
INPUT
ACTIVATED
ACTION
"1"
Transmits channel 1 command to remote unit
"2"
Transmits channel 2 command to remote unit
"3"
Transmits channel 3 command to remote unit
"4"
Transmits channel 4 command to remote unit
“5”
Transmits channel 5 command to remote unit
“6”
Transmits channel 6 command to remote unit
“7”
Transmits channel 7 command to remote unit
“8”
Transmits channel 8 command to remote unit
INPUT CODE
RECEIVED
ACTION
"1"
Relay #1 energizes, maintained momentary
"2"
Relay #2 energizes, maintained momentary
"3"
Relay #3 energizes, maintained momentary
"4"
Relay #4 energizes, maintained momentary
“5”
Relay #5 energizes, maintained momentary
“6”
Relay #6 energizes, maintained momentary
“7”
Relay #7 energizes, maintained momentary
“8”
Relay #8 energizes, maintained momentary
SPECIFICATIONS
DC Input
9 - 36 VDC 10 W
Fuse Protected
2 amp
Frequency
900MHz Spread Spectrum
Relay Contacts
SPDT 5 amp @ up to 120VAC or 30VDC per
channel
Transmitter Data
Eight Dry Contact Inputs
RF Output Power
1W
Transceiver Range
Up to 1 Mile with Rubber Duck Antenna / Up
to 10 Miles with External Antenna
Note: Max range figures are estimates, based on free-air terrain with limited sources of
interference. Actual range will vary based on transmitting power, orientation of transmitter
and receiver, height of transmitting antenna, height of receiving antenna, weather
conditions, interference sources in the area, and terrain between receiver and transmitter,
including, but not limited to, indoor and outdoor structures such as walls, metal objects,
trees, buildings, hills, and mountains.
RF Networks
Eight Independent Network Frequencies
Enclosure
Hinged fiberglass with window / NEMA 3,
3R, 4,12, 13
Operating Temp
-40
o
F to +185
o
F
RELAY & FREQUENCY SET-UP
This unit is shipped from the factory with the SEL1 switches in the open
positions. All eight relays will operate in a maintained momentary manor,
and unit is receiving commands on frequency one. If you wish to change
these default settings, follow the instructions on the table below.
1) Remove power from unit
2) Remove top cover.
3) Select desired relay operation and/or network frequency using table
below.
4) Reattach cover and apply power.
5) Programming is now complete.
RELAY CONFIGURATION
SEL1
SWITCH
NUMBER
OPEN
CLOSED
SW1
Relays #1 thru #8 maintained
momentary
(default)
Relays #1 thru #8
toggle/latch
Maintained Momentary
– Relay mimics button or input – when
depressed or closed, relay will be energized; when released, relay de-
energizes
Toggle Latch
– Relay changes (and holds) its state each time the
corresponding button or input is depressed or closed momentarily
SW2-4
Not used on this model
FREQUENCY SET-UP
SEL1
Network
Frequency
SW5
SW6
SW7
(SW5-7)
1
(default)
OPEN
OPEN
OPEN
2
CLOSED
OPEN
OPEN
3
OPEN
CLOSED
OPEN
4
CLOSED
CLOSED
OPEN
5
OPEN
OPEN
CLOSED
6
CLOSED
OPEN
CLOSED
7
OPEN
CLOSED
CLOSED
8
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSED
ACCESSORIES
Standard Antenna (Included):
900MHz TNC “Rubber Duck” Antenna
49-1103
Mobile/Base Antennas
–
Used to help achieve max range in both non line of sight and line of
sight applications. - Contact BWI Eagle for recommendations
900MHz Thru-Hole Mount Mobile Antenna
49-2101
900MHz Magnet Mount Mobile Antenna
49-2102
900MHz Omni Directional Base Antenna
49-3101
900MHz Yagi Directional Base Antenna
49-3102
High Quality Coax Cables
–
Used to connect external high gain antennas to control unit
Flex Coax Cable w/Connectors
– Available in
5’,15’,25’,30’,40’,60’,80’,100’ Lengths
49-4000-XX
(XX = # of Feet)
Bulkhead Extensions
–
Used to provide an external antenna connection when mounting
control unit inside another enclosure
TNC Male to TNC Bulkhead Cable Assembly
- Av
ailable in 2’, 4’, 7’ Lengths
49-5004-X-ISO
(X = # of Feet)
DOCUMENT DATE: 07/23/2021 / PRODUCT REV. 3