K&A W I R E L E S S, L L C A subsidiary of ASSA Industries, LLC VBLASTER-2400 OWNER’S MANUAL K&A Wireless, LLC 2617 Juan Tabo, NE Suite A Albuquerque, NM 87112 Phone Fax URL: E-mail: (505) 338-2380 (505) 338-2382 www.ka-wireless.com sales@ka-wireless.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................ 2 SAFETY NOTICES........................................................................................................................... 3 PARTS LIST............................................................................................................................................... 4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ................................................
VBLASTER-2400 Users Manual… DRAFT 3 SAFETY NOTICES 1. THIS DEVICE IS FOR LICENSED USE ONLY 2. THIS IS NOT AN INTRINSICALLY SAFE DEVICE. DO NOT TAKE INTO AREA WHERE INTRINSIC SAFETY IS REQUIRED. BODILY HARM MAY RESULT IF WARNING IS IGNORED. 3. DO NOT OPERATE TRANSMITTER WITHOUT ANTENNA CONNECTED TO ANTENNA PORT. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE UNIT AND VOID THE WARRANTY. 4. THE TRANSMITTER IS FCC APPROVED UNDER FCC ID: OPHVBLAST2400.
VBLASTER-2400 Users Manual… DRAFT 4 PARTS LIST The VBLASTER-2400 Analog Video Transmission system comes complete with the following items: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. VBLASTER-2400 transmitter with integrated antenna VBLASTER-2400 portable receiver High-gain antenna for receiver Wall outlet power cord for receiver Cigarette lighter adaptor for receiver Cables The video output of the receiver can be displayed on any NTSC compatible monitor or television receiver.
VBLASTER-2400 Users Manual… DRAFT 5 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The VBLASTER-2400 is a two-channel analog FM, video transmission system operating in the 2.4 GHz ISM band. The VBLASTER-2400 provides a cost effective solution to long-range transmission available for law enforcement or government applications. The ISM band is an unlicensed band allocated by the FCC, however, the transmitter is designated for PART 90 use and requires a license to be obtained by the end user.
VBLASTER-2400 Users Manual… DRAFT 6 Receiver The VBLASTER-2400 receiver shown in Figure 2 is two-channel ready and is designed for portability. In order for the receiver to be fully operational, three connections must be made. The first is the video output port. This port is used to display the image on a monitor or television set. Any monitor that can accept NTSC (standard) video will display the image generated by the receiver.
VBLASTER-2400 Users Manual… DRAFT 7 RECEIVER OPERATION To turn the receiver on, first connect the video port to an NTSC compatible monitor. Second, connect the antenna port to an antenna. Finally, connect the power cable supplied to the receiver and connect to wall or an automobile cigarette lighter for on-site use. When the power is applied to the receiver, the power light should be illuminated. Switch the channel selector switch, shown in Figure 3, to alternate channels.
VBLASTER-2400 Users Manual… DRAFT 8 TURN-ON PROCEDURES Receiver 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Connect antenna to receiver antenna port Connect video-output port to video-input on a monitor Turn monitor on Connect cigarette lighter adapter to cigarette lighter socket OR connect power port to wall adapter Receiver is operational Once the procedures are complete and the camera is on. If the transmitter is functioning, there will be a live picture on the screen.
VBLASTER-2400 Users Manual… DRAFT 9 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications for the VBLASTER-2400 General Operating Frequency Range Channel Selection Method Video Format Modulation 2450-2483MHz Toggle Switch NTSC, standard polarity Analog FM Transmitter Transmitter Antenna Connector Output Power Input Voltage Typical Power Consumption (including power supply) (Pout =700mW) Integrated 700mW (max.
VBLASTER-2400 Users Manual… DRAFT 10 Installation procedure for CUSTOMER’S NAME AND MODEL OF CAMERA The following diagram and description is the installation procedure of the integrated transmitter in the (CUSTOMER NAME AND MODEL OF CAMERA). The instructions on this page must be strictly adhered to. Any unapproved changes to the manufacturing procedure will nullify any warranty and the ability of the end user of obtaining a license. Any manufacturing changes must be approved in writing.
VBLASTER-2400 Users Manual… DRAFT 11 TROUBLESHOOTING Receiver Operational? Yes Check Transmitter No Check Power Supply Connection No Check power indicator Yes Check Monitor Settings and connections No Static on screen? Yes Receiver Functional Transmitter Operational? Yes Live Picture on Monitor No Turn Camera on and connect video cable No Video cable and Camera on? Yes Is LED On? Yes/No Check power supply connections ___________________________________________________________________