CDL5 multi-split modem system

CDL5 is a three-in-one RX/TX/Repeater UHF external datalink that extends GNSS RTK working range with high-power transmission and full-band 410–470 MHz flexibility in harsh environments.

CDL5 multi-split modem system

Introduction

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The CDL5 UHF external radio is designed for GNSS RTK survey systems, offering full 410–470 MHz coverage with 12.5 kHz channel spacing, user-defined power levels from 2 W to 30 W, 9600/19200 air baud rates, and versatile TX/RX/Repeater modes, while its rugged IP67 housing and anti-reverse power protection ensure robust reliability in demanding field conditions.

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Characteristics:

  • Type: data, wireless, repeater, multi-split system
  • Network: wireless, UHF, network, RF, GNSS, satellite
  • Application: industrial, outdoor use
  • Mounting: standard, outdoor
  • Other features: long range, low power, multi-channel
Overview

The CDL5 is an external UHF RX/TX/Repeater 3-in-1 data link covering 410–470 MHz, designed for GNSS system applications.
Its high-power design extends RTK working range, while the rugged IP67 protection helps it operate reliably in harsh environments.

Technical Capabilities

Designed for GNSS RTK surveying systems.
Field-switchable channels across 410–470 MHz.
12.5 kHz channel spacing.
Air baud rate support: 9600 / 19200.
Six user-defined power levels from 2 W to 30 W.
Reverse-power protection.
Supports TX / RX / Repeater operating modes.

Constellation and Compatibility

Supports common industry UHF protocols such as Transparent, South, Mac, and TT450, making it compatible with most data-link related products used in GNSS workflows.

Rugged Design

Super-rugged IP67 water and dust protection.
All-metal construction for high reliability in the toughest outdoor/industrial environments.

High Performance

High-power output extends RTK working coverage.
Real-time data repeating can further improve working coverage when used as a repeater, boosting operational range and reliability in the field.

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Frequency Range

410-470 MHz

Channel Spacing

12.5 kHz Channel Spacing ± 1.5 ppm Stability

Work Mode

Half-duplex

Frequency Stability

1.5ppm

Modulation System

GMSK

Air Baud Rate

9600/19200 bps Selectable

Protocol Type

Transparent/ South/ Mac/ TT450

Adjacent Channel Rejection Ratio

- 55 dB

Forward Error Correction

Yes

Sensitivity

-117dBm BER 10-5

Size (with connector)

11cm × 18cm × 9.3cm

Weight

1.3 kg

Mount

Tripod Bracket, 5/8”-11 Range Pole

Operating Temperature

-40℃ to +75℃

Storage Temperature

-50℃ to +85℃

Humidity

100% no condensation

Dustproof and waterproof

IP67, protected from temporary immersion to depth 1m

Shock

Designed to survive a 2m drop onto concrete

Power Supply

+10V ~ +14.5V DC

Transmit Current

1-2A (2W output power)
5-6A (30W output power)

Received Current

200mA (0.75W)

Transmit Power

2W/5W/10W/15W/20W/30W

Transmit Power Select

Low/High

Data Connector

1 Serial Port (7-pin Lemo) Baud rates
38400bps (4800 bps to 115200 bps optional)

Power Connector

2-pin Lemo port

RF External

50 Ohm, N-TYPE female

User Interface

- Power button (for powering receiver)
- Channel button
- Power selected button
- Digital display

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