Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) Comparison Chart
| Product Name | UHF BDA - quad sub-bands for interlaced frequencies | PSR-U-9537-U (UL 2524 Certified, 2nd edition, Wideband Digital Repeater for UHF) | PSR-VU-9537-U (UL 2524 Certified, 2nd edition, Channelized Digital Repeater for VHF) | PS71090E 2 Watt, Dual Band eBDA. Listed to ANSI/UL 2524 | TruePath - Class B 700 and 800 MHz Public Safety BDA, 2 Watts, DC |
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| Supported Bands | UHF (Includes T-Band) | UHF (Includes T-Band) | VHF | 700/800 Dual-Band | 700/800 Dual-Band , Band 14 |
| Class | A | B | A | B | B |
| Uplink Frequencies in MHz From | 380 | 380 | 136 | 788 | 788 |
| Uplink Frequencies in MHz To | 512 | 512 | 174 | 824 | 824 |
| Uplink Frequencies in MHz | From: 380 MHz To: 512 MHz | From: 380 MHz To: 512 MHz | From: 136 MHz To: 174 MHz | From: 788 MHz To: 824 MHz | From: 788 MHz To: 824 MHz |
| Downlink Frequencies in MHz From | 380 | 380 | 136 | 758 | 758 |
| Downlink Frequencies in MHz To | 512 | 512 | 174 | 869 | 896 |
| Downlink Frequencies in MHz | From: 380 MHz To: 512 MHz | From: 380 MHz To: 512 MHz | From: 136 MHz To: 174 MHz | From: 758 MHz To: 869 MHz | From: 758 MHz To: 896 MHz |
| Uplink Composite Power in dBm | 30 dBm | 27 dBm | 24 dBm | 33 dBm | 27 dBm |
| Downlink Composite Power in dBm | 33 dBm | 37 dBm | 28 dBm | 33 dBm | 33 dBm |
| Power Consumption in Watts | 50 Watts | 214 Watts | 210 Watts | 75 Watts | 160 Watts |
| 2524 NRTL for Listed Products | MET | UL | UL | INTERTEK/ETL | UL |
| 2524 Listing Status | In NRTL Lab / Pending | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
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| STD 2524 Comments | UL62368 / 60961 |
UL 2524 Certified, 2nd edition, In-building Two-way Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System Only OEM to achieve UL enhanced smart mark for UL 2524, 2nd edition Tested and Certified by UL |
UL 2524 Certified, 2nd edition, In-building Two-way Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System Only OEM to achieve UL enhanced smart mark for UL 2524, 2nd edition Tested and Certified by UL |
Investigated to UL2514 - 2nd Edition Revised 2019-02-28, Bi-directional amplifier | |
| Other Certifications | UL 62368 Certified, FCC Certified, NFPA & IFC Compliant |
NFPA & IFC Code Compliant to all code years Product ships complete with UL 2524 Annunciator Supports FCC Part 90, Class B Wideband repeater designations NEMA 4 Certified |
NFPA & IFC Code Compliant to all code years Product ships complete with UL 2524 Annunciator Supports FCC Part 90, Class A Narrowband OR Class B Wideband repeater designations NEMA 4 Certified |
UL 62368-1, UL 508A, FCC Part 90 | CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 62638-1, FCC Part 20 Part 90 |
| Website Link or Product Page | Safe-Com Wireless Product Download Page | PSR-U-9537-U | PSR-VU-9537-U | Westell PS70190E | 7831851-0021 |
| Notes | Multi-band capable, Dual Class A & B in one unit, NFPA compliant, Interlaced frequencies, Simplex, BBU available |
Custom UHF duplexers can be ordered and installed internally. www.adrftech.com |
The PSR-U Series are state of the art Digital Public Safety Repeater solutions designed to protect the lives of first responders and building occupants. | 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. | 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 |
| Organization Name | Rath by Avire | Advanced RF Technologies (ADRF) - USA | Advanced RF Technologies (ADRF) - USA | Westell Technologies | Wireless Supply, LLC |