User's Manual

4 MDS Mercury 16E Technical Manual MDS 05-6302A01, Rev. B
Accessory Items
GE MDS can provide accessory items for use with the Transceiver,
including the items listed below:
• Antennas—Omni and directional types
• USB cable, CAT5, serial DB9s
• RF coaxial cable, connectors
Frequency Bands 1800 to 1830 MHz (Industry Canada)
3650 to 3675 MHz (FCC, Industry Canada)
5725 to 5825 MHz (FCC)
Frequency step size 250 kHz
Bandwidth 3.5, 5, 7, 8.75, and 10 MHz
Wi-Fi (optional) 2.4 GHz, 802.11b/g protocol
RF Power Output 1800 and 3650 models: 30 dBm for all units, except 23 dBm
for 3650 ODU
5800 model: +18.0 dBm for ODU; 17.7 dBm for indoor units
(limited for FCC compliance)
Transmitter Dynamic
Range
60 dB, 1 dB step size
Antenna 1800 Subscriber: 15 dBi panel, dual-polarized
1800 Base Station: 12 dBi sector, dual-polarized, 120
o
beamwidth
3650 Subscriber: 18 dBi panel, dual-polarized
3650 Base Station: 14 dBi sector, dual-polarized, 120
o
beamwidth
5800 Subscriber: 18 dBi panel, dual-polarized
5800 Base Station: 15.5 dBi sector, dual-polarized, 90
o
beamwidth
Input Power Indoor units: 10 to 60 VDC
Outdoor units:
Power over Ethernet
10 to 60 Vdc
110/220 Vac
Power Consumption
(average ratings)
1800 Base: 17 Watts
1800 Subscriber: 10 Watts
1800 ODU: 10 Watts
3650 Base: 13 Watts
3650 Subscriber: 8 Watts
3650 ODU: 8 Watts
5800 Base: 14 Watts
5800 Subscriber: 9 Watts
5800 ODU: 9 Watts
Operating
Temperature
-30 to +70 degrees C
Unit Dimensions
(excluding
connectors)
Indoor Base/Subscriber:
4.5 x 7.75 x 2.75 inches (11.43 x 19.69 x 6.99 cm)
ODU: 14.5 x 14.5 x 4.5 inches (37 x 37 x 11.5 cm)
Table 2. Key Specifications (Continued)