XStream™ RS-232/485 RF Modem   900 MHz & 2.4 GHz

 

The XStream-PKG-R 900 MHz & 2.4 GHz stand-alone RF Modems provide outstanding range (up to 20 miles) in a low cost wireless solution. The modem is coupled with a DIP-switchable RS-232 / RS-422 / RS-485 interface board and outperforms other modems that cost hundreds of dollars more.

No configuration is necessary for out-of-box RF communications. The modem’s default configuration supports a wide range of data system applications. Advanced configurations can be implemented using simple AT or binary commands.

Product summary:

• ISM 900 MHz or 2.4 GHz operating frequencies
• 100 mW (900 MHz) or 50 mW (2.4 GHz) power output (up to 20 mile range)
• RS-232/RS-485 interfacing built-in
• Commerical (0 – 70° C) or Industrial (-40 – 85° C) temperature ratings
• FCC/IC/ETSI/CE approved
• Advanced networking & 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.

 

	9XStream 900 MHz	24XStream 2.4 GHz
Performance
Power Output:	100 mW (20 dBm)	50 mW (17 dBm)
Indoor/Urban Range:	up to 1500' (450m)	up to 600' (180m)
Outdoor/RF Line-of-sight Range:	up to 20 miles (32 km)	up to 10 miles (16 km)
Receiver Sensitivity:	-110 dBm (@ 9600 bps)	-105 dBm (@ 9600 bps)
RF Data Rate:	9.6 or 19.2 Kbps
Interface Data Rate:	up to 57.6 Kbps
Networking
Spread Spectrum Type:	FHSS (Freqeuncy Hopping Spread Spectrum)
Supported Network Topologies:	Peer-to-peer, point-to-point point-to-multipoint & multidrop
Error Handling:	Retries & acknowledgements
Filtration Options:	VID (Vendor ID Number), channels and addressing
Channel Capacity:	7 hop sequences share 25 frequencies
Addressing:	65,000 network addresses available for each channel
Encryption:	n/a
Power
Supply Voltage:	7 - 18 V
Transmit Current:	170 mA	180 mA
Receive Current:	70 mA	90 mA
Power-down Sleep Current:	< 1 mA
General
Frequency Band:	902 - 928 MHz	2.4000 - 2.4835 GHz
Data Connection:	Female DB-9
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) or -40 to 85° C (industrial)
Certifications:
FCC:	OUR9XSTREAM	OUR-24XSTREAM
IC:	4214A-9XSTREAM	4214A 12008
Europe:	~	ETSI
Class 1 Division 2:	Approved

 

When purchased with accessories, each new XStream-PKG-RA comes with everything you need to connect and test your radio modem using one or two PCs (two radio modems are required to make a wireless link).

• (1) Quick start guide
• (1) CD with documentation and software
• (1) Half-wave dipole antenna
• (1) Serial loopback adapter
• (1) NULL modem adapter (male-to-male)
• (1) Male RS-485/422 adapter
• (1) Female RS-485/422 adapter
• (1) DB-9 male to DB-9 female serial cable
• (1) AC power adapter
• (1) 9 volt battery adapter