{"product_id":"rfd-868x-radio-modem-bundle","title":"RFD 868x Radio Modem - Bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eChoose a FC Cable separately, we recommend powering the RFD on your drone separately and not from the Telemetry port. The FRD radio modems require 5-6v and up to 800mA. Also available are the Aero Link adapter boards and bases. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e2 x RFD868x Radio Modems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e1 x Antenna, 868-900MHz Quarter wave monopole 2.1dBi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e1 x Antenna, 868-900MHz Right Angle Quarter wave monopole 2.1dBi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e4 x Antennas, 868-900MHz Half wave dipole 3dBi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e1 x FTDI USB cable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePlease order connection cable separately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eRFD868x New Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eNew Processor, ARM 32 bit core.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eAir data rate: 500kbit\/s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eAES Hardware accelerated encryption. *Fully working*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eRC PPM Passthrough with telemetry at the same time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFully ESD protected + filtered - Every IO port is protected and filtered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eOriginal SiK point to point firmware implemented.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eNote: Currently due to the bandwidth limitations of the 868 modems Asynchronous Mesh and Multipoint Firmware are not officially supported for the 868X modems and correct operation of this code cannot be guaranteed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eLong range \u0026gt;40km depending on antennas and GCS setup *80km demonstrated by Edge Research labs on a balloon !, 57km in India, on Dipoles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e2 x RP-SMA RF connectors, diversity switched.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eup to 1 Watt (+30dBm) transmit power. adjustable 0 to 30dBm in 1dBm steps – ensure you comply with all local regulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eTransmit low pass filter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u0026gt; 20dB Low noise amplifier, high IP3.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eRX SAW filter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eAll I\/O ESD protected and filtered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eRe implemented SiK and Multipoint SiK firmware, field upgradeable, easy to configure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSmall, light weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eNote: Not compatible with older modems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Interfaces:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eRF : 2 x RP-SMA connectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSerial: Logic level TTL (+3.3v)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePower: +5v, ~800mA max peak (at maximum transmit power)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eGPIO: 6 General purpose IO (Digital, ADC, PWM capable).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFrequency Range:  868-869 MHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eOutput Power: 1W (+30dBm), controllable in 1dB steps ( +\/- 1dB @=20dBm typical )\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eAir Data transfer rates: 4, 8, 16, 19, 24, 32, 48, 64, 96, 128, 192 and 250, 500 kbit\/sec ( User selectable, 64k default )\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eUART data transfer rates: 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200, 400k, 921k baud  ( User selectable, 57600 default )\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eOutput Power: 1W (+30dBm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eReceive Sensitivity: \u0026gt;121 dBm at low data rates, high data rates (TBA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSize: 30 mm (wide) x 57 mm (long) x 12.8 mm (thick) - Including RF Shield, Heatsink and connector extremeties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eWeight: 14.5g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eMounting: 3 x M2.5 screws, 3 x header pin solder points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePower Supply: +5 V nominal, (+3.5 V min, +5.5 V max), ~800 mA peak at maximum power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eTemp. Range: -40 to +85 deg C, tested operational from -73 to +123 deg C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSoftware \/ GCS Support:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eThe software solution is an open source development called \"SiK\".  It has been re implemented to suit the new processor architecture available on the 32bit ARM processor core.  A boot loader and interface is available for further development and field upgrade of the modem firmware via the serial port. Most parameters are configurable via AT commands, Eg. baud rate (air\/uart), frequency band, power levels. Integrated support for configuring the RFD900 radios is supported by APM Planner. The default settings are at 57600 baud, N, 8, 1, and 64k air data rate. The RFD868\/900x manual is here:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/files.rfdesign.com.au\/Files\/documents\/RFD900x%20DataSheet.pdf\"\u003eRFD900x Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe RFD868\/900x SiK software manual is here :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/files.rfdesign.com.au\/Files\/documents\/RFD900x%20Peer-to-peer%20User%20Manual.pdf\"\u003eRFD900x Peer-to-peer Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftware features include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFrequency hopping spread spectrum (FHSS)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eTransparent serial link\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePoint to Point, or Multipoint networking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eConfiguration by simple AT commands for local radio, RT commands for remote radio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eUser configurable serial data rates and air datarates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eError correction routines, Mavlink protocol framing (user selectable)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eMavlink radio status reporting (Local RSSI, Remote RSSI, Local Noise, Remote Noise)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eAutomatic antenna diversity switching on a packet basis in real time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eAutomatic duty cycle throttling based on radio temperature to avoid overheating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eCompliance : The RFD868 is designed to be compliant with the following standards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFCC Part 15.247 (Frequency hopping and digitally modulated intentional radiators)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eAS\/NZS 4268:2012 (Radio equipment and systems - short range devices)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eThe modem is designed for system integrators who will integrate the modem into their own projects and product prototypes.  The user is responsible for compliance with local regulations for radio transmitters. Relevant docs for UK users\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ofcom.org.uk\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0028\/84970\/ir-2030.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eIR 2030\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/uksi\/2017\/1206\/made\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSI for The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RF Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64745889169757,"sku":"RFD-00049-055","price":280.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/9127\/0237\/files\/868x_bundle_01.jpg?v=1779271951","url":"https:\/\/www.3dxr.co.uk\/products\/rfd-868x-radio-modem-bundle","provider":"3DXR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}