XCite™ USB RF Modem 900 MHz
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The 9XCite 900 MHz USB RF Modem provides excellent performance (up to 1000' (300m) mile range) in a low-cost RF modem. The modem is mounted in an anodized aluminum enclosure and includes built-in USB connectivity.
This RF modem is optimized for mobile applications, allowing OEMs and integrators to test, monitor and control wireless data systems through a laptop or PC USB port. This RF modem is approved for use in North America, Australia, Israel and many other countries.
Product summary:
- ISM 900 MHz operating frequency
- 4 mW power output (up to 300m range)
- USB interfacing built-in
- Commercial (0 to 70° C) temperature rating
- FCC/IC approved
- Low-power modes supported
All MaxStream radio modems are manufactured under ISO 9001:2000 registered standards and backed by MaxStream's one-year warranty.
Additionally, free and unlimited access to MaxStream’s knowledgeable and responsive team of RF XPerts™ is included with every radio modem sold. To experience the best in wireless data solutions and support, contact MaxStream, Inc.
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Power Output: | 4 mW (6 dBm) |
| Indoor/Urban Range: | 300' (90m) |
| Outdoor/RF Line-of-sight Range: | Up to 1000' (300m) |
| RF Data Rate: | 9.6 or 38.4 Kbps |
| Interface Data Rate: | Up to 57.6 Kbps |
| Receiver Sensitivity: | -108 dBm (@ 9600 bps) |
| Networking | |
| Spread Spectrum Type: | FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum) |
| Supported Network Topologies: | Peer-to-peer, point-to-point, point-to-multipoint & multidrop |
| Filtration Options: | VID (Vendor ID Number), channels and addressing |
| Channel Capacity: | 7 frequency hopping or 25 single frequency channels |
| Addressing: | 65,000 network addresses available for each channel |
| Encryption: | n/a |
| Power | |
| Supply Voltage: | 5 - 12 VDC external or USB bus power |
| Transmit Current: | 105 mA |
| Receive Current: | 55 mA |
| Power-down Sleep Current: | <1 mA |
| General | |
| Frequency Band: | 902 - 928 MHz |
| Data Connection: | USB |
| Physical Properties | |
| Size: | 2.750" x 5.500" x 1.125" (6.99cm x 13.97cm x 2.86cm) |
| Weight: | 7.1 oz. (200g) |
| Antenna Options: | RPSMA (Reverse Polarity SMA) |
| Operating Temperature: | 0 to 70° C (commercial) |
| Certifications: | |
| FCC: | OUR-9XCITE |
| IC: | 4214A-9XCITE |
| Europe: | ~ |
| Class 1 Division 2: | Approved |
A USB accessories package is also available. The accessories package includes hardware and software that facilitate RF communications through the USB modem. The following items are included with the XCite-PKG-U package:
- (1) Quick start guide
- (1) CD with documentation and software
- (1) 1/2 wave dipole antenna
- (1) 6 ft. USB cable