ITCR Base Radio User's Guide
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9/8/2011
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Overview
This document provides important radio frequency safety information and
instructions for the basic operation and adjustment of the base station radio. This
document pertains to Meteorcomm Interoperable Train Control Radio Network
(ITCR) Base Radio models, numbers 63030-24 and 63030-48. Operation of these two
models is identical except for input power requirements of 24 Vdc and 48 Vdc,
respectively.
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Applicable Radio Models and Identifiers
This document applies to two Base radio models listed below along with their
regulatory identifiers. These two models differ only in their power supply input
voltage and associated power supply circuits.
Model: 63030-24
FCC ID: BIB63030-24
IC: 1300A-6303024
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Model: 63030-48
FCC ID: BIB63030-48
IC: 1300A-6303048
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General Description
Meteorcomm base radios are designed to satisfy the industry standard Positive Train
Control (PTC) requirements as part of an integrated 220 MHz radio network. The
Base radio, Locomotive radio, and Wayside radio form the transportation backbone
on which a messaging application provides communication capabilities between
railroad assets and their back offices. The ITCR is designed to provide
communication in an interoperable fashion enabling messaging to occur across
railroad boundaries.
