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Lamar Systems 
500 Series 
23Ghz  
Transmitter and Receiver

 

                                                                Designed and Manufactured in the USA 


The 500 series microwave video transmission systems are the wireless video communications solution. The easily installed self-contained system offers simultaneous video with up to two, two-way channels for camera control, access control, audio or data transmission. Easy to use and reliable, The 500 series is the solution for many types of video systems that require dependable video and for voice/data transmission

The 500 Series is designed as a compact, self-contained integrated system with both antenna and transceiver operating as a single unit. This innovative design speeds installation and eliminated troublesome intermediate connections, providing improved reliability and greater performance. All 500 series communications products are built in the USA to exacting standards. Factory tested for a 72-hour "burn-in" period at elevated temperatures, The 500 series products are ruggedly built to withstand outdoor environmental extremes. And their built-in microwave source/mixer heaters assure frequency stability and reliability. Hundreds of companies and government agencies worldwide trust their critical video transmissions to The 500 series systems. The 500 series is the point-to-point video communications solution.

Select your Solution

bulletReal time video/audio assessment.
bulletDistance learning transmission downlink distributes programming to branch facilities.
bulletStudio to transmitter link for TV or FM radio broadcast.
bulletVideo transmission for transportation control applications.

Simple Installation - Install using common hand tools, coarse and fine alignment capabilities.
Rugged Design - Anodized aluminum coated to MIL specs. Modular designs, solid state components.
Changeable Modules - Modular designs provides repair and upgrade ability in the field.
Quality Video - Meets broadcast picture requirements.
Tested Compatibility - Compatible with virtually all cameras, monitors and control systems.
High Fade Margin - Ensures quality video, control and data signals over 10 miles.
High Performance Antenna - Inclement weather reliability.
Unique Duplex Subcarrier Capability - Accommodates audio, RS232, RS422, RS485, Manchester, and Bi-Phase formats.
Multiple Duplex Channels - Audio, data or data and audio channels
Warranty - One year limited factory warranty.  

SPECIFICATIONS

500 SERIES

Simplex video with sub-channel model/format chart

Duplex video also available

SUB-CHANNEL FORMAT 

Sub-channel  

Configuration

Audio  

FSK

RS422

RS232

RS232   

RS422

Audio   

RS422

Audio   

RS232

Man-  

chester

Burle bi-phase

Burle  

RS485

Audio &  

Burleä RS485

1 forward sub-channel

5006

5018

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

2 forward sub-channel

5206

5218

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

1 reverse sub-channel

5004

5017

na 

na

na

na

5007

5008

na

na

2 reverse sub-channel

5204

5217

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

1 duplex sub-channel

5005

5020

5014

na

na

na

na

na

5085

na

2 duplex sub-channel

5205

5220

5214

5440

5420

5414

na

na

na

5485

 Also available:  model 503, simplex video with no subchannels. 

GENERAL

*Modulation: FM 
*Deviation: ± 6MHz 
*System Gain: 
Radio: 95dB 
Radio w/17" antenna: 171dB 
Radio w/27" antenna: 179dB 
Radio w/48" antenna: 185dB 
*Frequency Band: 21.2 to 23.6GHz Common Carrier (Part 21)-All channels 
Business (Part 94)-All channels 
*Channel Capacity: 1 Video channel plus up to two full duplex audio/data/control subchannels (See above) 
*Equipment Authorization: 
FCC Type number: B2N9CL10050 
FCC Type Accepted: Parts 21 and 94 
FCC Emission designator: 33800F9 

TRANSMITTER

*RF Source: Solid state Gunn diode in environmental oven 
*Power Output: 
Minimum: 40mW (+16dBm) 
Typical: 65mW (+18dBm) 
Maximum: 100mW (+20dBm) *Frequency Stability: Better than ± 0.03% of carrier (-30° C to 55° C) 

 

RECEIVER

*Type: Superheterodyne 
*IF Bandwidth: 30mhz 
Threshold: -77dBm 
*Video Signal to Noise Ratio: >37db 
*Local Oscillator: Solid state Gunn diode in environmental oven 

AUDIO SUB-CHANNEL INTERFACE

*Audio Bandwidth: 
*15KHz-Model 504, 505, 506 
3KHz All other models 
*Input Impedance: 600 ohms 
*Output Impedance: 600 ohms 
*Input Level: 0dBm 
*Output Level: 0dBm 
*Connection: Screw Terminal

RS232 SUB-CHANNEL INTERFACE

*Data Rate: Up to 19.2Kbps asynchronous 
*Connection: 25 pin D Sub miniature 

 

RS422 SUB-CHANNEL INTERFACE

*Data Rate: Up to 19.2Kbps 
  *Connection: Screw Terminal 

 

BURLE RS 485 INTERFACE

  *Connection: Screw Terminal 

 

BURLE BI PHASE INTERFACE

  *Connection: Screw Terminal 

 

AMERICAN DYNAMICS MANCHESTER INTERFACE

  *Connection: Screw Terminal 

ANTENNA

*Size: Standard shrouded 17 inch (43cm) inside diameter. 
*Optional 27" (69cm) and 48" (122cm) available. 
Dia. Gain Beamwidth(3dB) 
17" 38dBi 1.7° 
27" 42dBi 1.3° 
48" 46dBi 0.7° 
Polarization: Vertical or horizontal Alignment: Includes coarse and fine elevation and azimuth adjustment Radome: Supplied with 17" and 27" antennas 

POWER REQUIREMENTS

*Power Consumption: 
Nominal @ 25° C (77° F) 
*Power On: 75 Watts 
*Operating: 50 Watts 
*Input Voltage: 120/220 VAC 50/60Hz Input into 24VAC remote transformer 

ENVIRONMENTAL

*Temperature Range: 
*Operating: 
-30° C to 55° C (-22° F to 131° F) 
*Storage: 
-40° C to 60° C (-40° F to 140° F)

MECHANICAL

*Dimensions: 
*Diameter: 19 inch (48.26cm) 
*Depth: 16.25 inch (41.27) 
*Weight: 23 lbs (10.5kg) per antenna assembly 
*Material: White all-weather aluminum coated to MIL C 5541 
Shielding: Built-in conducted and radiated RFI shielding. 
*Mounting: Universal hardware for mounting to vertical pipe between 3" (7.6cm) and 4.5" (11.5cm) OD (± 10%) 

ALARMS

*Loss of RF Alarm 
*Loss of Subcarrier 

OPTIONS

*220VAC Power 
*240VAC Power 
*-48VDC Power 
*± 24VDC Power 
*27" integral antenna 
*48" external antenna 
*SECAM configuration (6 MHz) 
*PAL configuration (6 MHz) 
*Wide band baseband (8 MHz) 
*RS250C performance certified 
*Optical boresight alignment tool 
*Status Indicator Panel 
Specifications subject to change without notice. 
 
Lamar Systems L.L.C. 
1224 S. 141st E. Ave. 
Tulsa, OK 74108  
Tele: (918) 694-8572 
Fax: (918) 438-1107 
 
 

 

 

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