Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) Comparison Chart
| Product Name | PS71090E 2 Watt, Dual Band eBDA. Listed to ANSI/UL 2524 | VHF BDA - single sub-band | Comba Public Safety Class A UHF 450MHz to 512MHz BDA (AC/DC) - Simplex TX/RX | TruePath - Class B 700 or 800 MHz Public Safety BDA, 1/2 Watt, DC | Public Safety BDA |
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| Supported Bands | 700/800 Dual-Band | VHF | UHF (Includes T-Band) | 700 , 800 , Band 14 | 700/800 Dual-Band |
| Class | B | B | A | B | A |
| Uplink Frequencies in MHz From | 788 | 138 | 788 | 788 | |
| Uplink Frequencies in MHz To | 824 | 174 | 824 | 824 | |
| Uplink Frequencies in MHz | From: 788 MHz To: 824 MHz | From: 138 MHz To: 174 MHz | From: MHz To: MHz | From: 788 MHz To: 824 MHz | From: 788 MHz To: 824 MHz |
| Downlink Frequencies in MHz From | 758 | 138 | 758 | 758 | |
| Downlink Frequencies in MHz To | 869 | 174 | 896 | 869 | |
| Downlink Frequencies in MHz | From: 758 MHz To: 869 MHz | From: 138 MHz To: 174 MHz | From: MHz To: MHz | From: 758 MHz To: 896 MHz | From: 758 MHz To: 869 MHz |
| Uplink Composite Power in dBm | 33 dBm | 30 dBm | 27 dBm | 27 dBm | |
| Downlink Composite Power in dBm | 33 dBm | 33 dBm | 27 dBm | 33 dBm | |
| Power Consumption in Watts | 75 Watts | 50 Watts | 160 Watts | 130 Watts | |
| 2524 NRTL for Listed Products | INTERTEK/ETL | MET | SGS | UL | |
| 2524 Listing Status | Listed | In NRTL Lab / Pending | Listed | Listed | |
| 2524 Certification Date | |||||
| STD 2524 Comments | UL62368 / 60990 | Investigated to UL2524 - 2nd Edition Revised 2019-02-28, Bi-directional amplifier | |||
| Other Certifications | UL 62368-1, UL 508A, FCC Part 90 | UL 62368 Certified, FCC Certified, NFPA & IFC Compliant | UL 60950-1 & UL 60950-22 Compliant | CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 62638-1, FCC Part 20 Part 90 |
CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 62368-1 UL 62368 US FCC Part 20 US FCC Part 90 |
| Website Link or Product Page | Westell PS70190E | Safe-Com Wireless Product Download Page | 7831851-0022 | Commscope Public Safety BDA | |
| Notes | Westell's new 2524 Listed Enhanced PS Series BDAs offer many new features that makes them easier to install, easier to get acceptance from the AHJ and reduce total installed costs. | Multi-band capable, Dual Class A & B in one unit, NFPA compliant, Interlaced frequencies, Simplex, BBU available | Wireless Supply also offers our BDA Products as a kit which includes the BBU, annunciator, and alarm junction boxes for connection to a buildings fire alarm panel | UL2524 Compliant, waiting on certification. | |
| Organization Name | Westell Technologies | Rath by Avire | Comba Telecom, Inc. | Wireless Supply, LLC | Andrew an Amphenol Company |