
RuralConnect® Gen3 User Manual V1.0
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7. Appendices
Specifications
7.1.1. System
Frequency Bands
UHF 470-790 MHz (US and ETSI)
Channel Spacing
6 MHz (US), 8 MHz (ETSI)
Modulation
BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM
RF Data Rates
1.8 up to 32 Mb/s
RF Data Rate Control
Dynamic or Fixed
RF Receive Interface
Proprietary technology is used to reduce
co-channel interference
RF Rx Sensitivity
-98 dBm for 10% PER using BPSK
-90 dBm for 10% PER using 16QAM ½
-80 dBm for 10% PER using 64QAM 5/6
-73 dBm for 10% PER using 256QAM 5/6
RF Rx Blocking Resistance
-48 dBm TV transmission on channel N+2
-20 dBm cellular station transmissions
RF Rx Signal Maximum
-16 dBm with full linearity
Channel Access Method
CSMA (Carrier Sensing Multiple Access)
User Ports
10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
Ethernet Cable Connection- required
Cat 6 or 6a (8 pins, with ground)
Warranty
Limited Warranty, USA, Puerto Rico
7.1.2. Network
Typical Client Loading (per radio
– 3 in a base
station)
30 clients with 5 Mbps/1 Mbps residential
SLA
Management
Web-based Graphical User Interface
(GUI)
End-to-End Latency
5-35 ms
7.1.3. Regulatory
ACP and Spectrum Mask
Meets FCC and Ofcom specifications
-55 dBr +/- 3 MHz relative to 12.2 dBm
(measured at 100 KHz increments)
7.1.4. Environmental
Operating Temperature
-30° to 55° C
Operating Humidity
Up to 95%, non-condensing
Shock and Vibration
MIL-STD-810
7.1.5. Security
Security Mechanism
WPA2/AES 128-bit shared secret key
7.1.6. Antenna
Base Station Antenna
3 Bay Sector
Antenna Connector
Female “F” type 75 Ohms