Compliance |
Requires FCC license granted to local government
or health agency (FCC Rules Part 90.242) or by
NTIA (National Telecommunications and Information
Administration) for federal government agency, or
by US Military. |
Components |
Transmitter
(TR.6000 HQ 5.0)
- FCC certified (Part
90.242) for Travelers' Information (TIS)
radio applications (Certification
B7MTR-6000TIS-WB).
- Manufactured in the USA.
- 0-10 watt operation, Class D, duel output
devices.
- Approved
for military and federal agencies use on
510-530 kHz, 1610-1710 kHz - Certification
J/F 12/07677.
- Synthesized frequency selection.
- Frequency stability +/-20 Hz.
- Frequency range: 530 to 1710 kHz AM.
- 5000 Hz audio
bandwidth with limiting.
- Power and audio
control relays.
- Internal monitor speaker
with volume control.
- 24V DC; power
consumption 36 watts.
- 19” rack mount, 1 RU.
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AM Radio Antenna (ANXX)
See TechTalk article "Radio
Antenna Siting."
- Frequency range: 530-1710 kHz.
- Center-loaded, vertical, whip.
- Vertically polarized.
- Omni directional (0-360).
- Anodized aluminum finish.
- Adjustable tip for precise tuning.
- Power: up 100 Watts Carrier (1700 kHz) with 100% modulation. Less at lower frequencies and for modulation types that exceed 100% positive.
- Radiation efficiency: 24 mV/m/km; Ref 1KW: (530 kHz) to 110 mV/m/km (1700 kHz). 30' tip height above ground on a 20’ metal support pole or tower with 25’ 32-element groundplane.
- Bandwidth (3:1 SWR): 530 kHz: 5 kHz; 1710 kHz: 10.4 kHz.
- Temperature endurance: -40°C. to 85°C.
- Wind endurance: 80 miles per hour with ¼” of ice.
- Overall assembled length: varies with frequency, i.e., 297” for 530 kHz, 129” for 1700 kHz.
- Split-type mounts with stainless-steel hardware kit; masts, stands; lightning arrestors; enclosures.
- RF exposure separation: 1-meter minimum recommended.
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PowerPlane Preassembled Groundplane
See TechTalk article "Underground
Power: Why Antenna Grounding Is Important, How
It Works and Is Installed."
- Radial
elements: 32.
- Element lengths: 10'.
- Radial wires:
14 AWG, stranded copper (19 - 27AWG strands
per wire), insulated (black).
- Pigtail: 4 AWG; high flexibility
stranded copper, (374 – 30 AWG strands), 5'
length, insulated (black) with bare,
soldered termination.
- Deployment factory assembled. May be
surface-deployed or buried.
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Digital
Audio Management Systems
See "Compare
Audio Control Methods."
USB Edition: MGR.021
Audio Management System
- Playback: MPEG (.mp3).
- Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20KHz.
- Bit/Sample Rate: up to 128Kbps/48KHz.
- Loading Type: USB flash drive.
- Memory Type: flash.
- Indicators: LED Status.
- Controls: Speaker on/off; Output volume.
- Memory Capacity: 34.7 hours @ 128 kbps.
- Message Capacity: up to 1024.
Message Playback: continuous
- Power: AC Power Adapter to12VDC @ 500mA.
- Audio Output: 8Ω or 600Ω RCA.
- Size
(H x W x D): 6.00" x 6.00" x 1.50".
IP Edition: TMS.020 Audio Management System
- Browser-based (LAN/WAN) or local control
program control.
- Local message selection via front panel
control.
- File format: MP3, WAV, FLAAC,
OGG; (64-128 kbps recommended).
- network (RJ-45 Port).
- Memory format: nonvolatile - no battery
backup required.
- Currently playing message displayed on
front panel LCD.
- Message loading via
network upload or removable SD card.
- Memory storage size 32GB minimum.
- Message
lengths: variable. Message playlists may be
created and stored.
- Message order:
continuous sequential message play-out based
on user-determined order.
- Messages and
playlists may also be triggered by HTML CGI
commands.
- Audio inputs and outputs: 600
ohms; RCA jacks; unbalanced.
- Power:
120VAC/12VDC (2 watts); 150 ma @ 12VDC.
- 19” rack mount format; 1 RU. Dimensions: 19”
W X 1.75” H X 10” D.
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Audio Recording Software |
Indoor Security Enclosure
- Durable black, textured power-coat finish.
- Dimensions: 28.0" H x 22.5" W x 18.0" D.
- Interior space for rack-mounted components:
21.0" H 15.0" D.
- 200-pound equipment weight capacity.
- Rack-mount equipment mounting format – 12 rack
spaces.
- 16-gauge steel construction with 1/8" thick
laser-cut corner braces.
- Toolfree quick-mount system for easy, one-person
installation of the center section to the back
pan on the job site.
- Windowed front door provides access for control
of electronics, key lockable.
- Secondary service access door provides access to
rear of electronic components and wiring.
Service access door is key lock and
padlock-able.
- Seismic certified.
- EIA/TIA compliant.
- UL listed in the US and Canada.
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Associated Materials
- Illustrated instruction manual.
- All wiring, connectors, mounts and
hardware.
- Test equipment:
wattmeter and dummy load for
antenna tuning and system diagnosis.
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Commonly Selected Options |
Headphones and Microphone for Recording or Live
Broadcasting
Microphone:
- Style: dynamic, handheld .
- Frequency response: 50-15,000 Hz.
- Pickup pattern: cardiod.
- Output connectors: mic = USB and XLR; headphones
=
3.5 mm jack.
- Inclusions: desk stand, audio output cables.
- Switch: on/off slide switch.
Headphones:
- Frequency response: 18-22,000 Hz.
- Design:
closed back, foldable.
- Earcups: padded.
- Output
cable: 3 meters; ¼” stereo connector with
1/8” adapter.
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Signal Measurement Receiver -
See "How SMR Works."
- AM Receive Band: 520-1710 kHz; 10 kHz per channel.
- Signal Intensity Display: 2-digit 15-99 (dbu).
- Tuning: Digital 10 khz LCD readout, lighted; auto/manual tuning; auto tuning storage.
- Power: 3- AA batteries (included), 6 VDC input jack.
- Audio Output: speaker, 3.5 mm headphone jack.
- Dimensions: 5.3” X 3.4” X 1.0”.
- Weight: 7.1 oz.
- Instructions: manufacturer; ISS guidance sheets for the use of SMR Receiver for AM noise and signal monitoring.
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Required Utilities |
- 110-volt AC, single-phase/50/60 Hz, less than 1
amp AC operating current (20-amp breaker).
- IP Edition only: LAN/WAN network
service.
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Commonly Selected Services |
Frequency
Search/FCC Licensing |
Electronics Installation |
Onsite
Training and FCC-Required Signal Study |
Remote Technical Support for the Life of the
Product |
InfoRadio Format Recordings |