5 gsm link, Communication – Casella CEL Nomad portable weather station User Manual

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General facilities

+5 V output
Analogue and digital inputs
Direct TT500 replacement.

8.4.2

Low Power Radio Receiver Specification

Frequency range

458.5 to 458.6 MHz (8 channels)

Frequency stability

±2 ppm

Number of RF channels

RS232 or 1 of 8 parrallel select

Channel switching delay <50mS across switching bandwidth
Channel spacing

12.5 kHz

Modulation type

F1D/F2D/F3D

Spurious emissions

conducted & radiated In accordance with ETSICEPT specifications

Supply voltage

6-15 DC, -ve earth

Supply current at 7.2 V

<40 mA

Interface connections

2- and 10-pin 0.1" header

RF connection

3-pin 0.1" header

Operating temperature

-20°C to +55°C

Storage temperature

-30°C to +70°C

Weight

35g

Size

60 x 39 x 15 mm
2.36 x 1.53 x 0.59 inches

Type approval

MPT1329

Sensitivity

<-115 dBm for 12 dB SINAD (12.5 kHz)
<-117 dBm for 12 dB SINAD (25 kHz)
(Measured with a flat audio response)

Image/spurii

>60 dB

Intermodulation response

rejection

>60 dB

Blocking

>75 dB

Intermediate frequencies 45 MHz and 455 kHz
Adjacent channel

selectivity

>60 dB for 12.5 kHz channel spacing
>70 dB for 25 kHz channel spacing

Audio response

9 Hz to 6 kHz at -3 dB (25 kHz channels)

Recovered audio level

>250 mV p-p (±20%) into 10 k

Squelch type

Noise operated open collector output

General facilities

RSSI output (0.5 to +2 V nominal)
+5V output
Independent data output

8.5

GSM Link

Casella CEL can supply a GSM
modem (Global System for Mobile
communications) that
communicates via the GSM mobile
phone network. This arrangement
allows continuous two-way
communication, with control and
data download as described in
Chapter 3.

Please remember that

the GSM link operates via a
commercial carrier, so that
although continuous on-line

Communication

Figure 26: The GSM modem

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