DAR Plus Long Haul Microwave Systems

The DAR Plus is a long haul point-to-point microwave system that may be used in STL or Intercity relay service, in single hop, multi-hop, or statewide applications.

DAR Plus Fixed Link Transmitter & Receiver

The DAR Plus radio is a versatile solution for carrying conventional video and audio, or as a digital transport at rates up to 105 Mbps. The DAR Plus is field upgradeable from analog to digital requiring the change of a few switch settings, and the addition of an appropriate digital modem. The DAR Plus Menu System provides full control of the radio with alarm reporting and status. When used with the optional MRC SCM4000 Single Carrier Modem, data rates up 105 Mbps may be realized in a 25 MHz channel. To protect your signal path. DAR Plus can be configured for hot standby on both the transmit and receive ends. In addition, the MRC Hot Standby Diversity Shelf provides “errorless” switching on the receive end for maintaining data integrity.

Key Features

  • High Capacity; up to 105 Mbps with SCM4000 Modem
  • Supports FCC and ITU channel plans from 1.9 to 15.4 GHz
  • Built-in diagnostics through front panel controls and display
  • Analog or digital configurations; non-protected and Hot-Standby
  • AC or DC Versions
  • Studio-to-Transmitter and Intercity relay Links
  • Satellite and news gathering backhauls, Cable Headend Feeds
  • Multi-Hop and state-wide Networks

Available Options

  • High Power RF output options (in selected ranges)
  • SCM4000 or SCM5000 Single Carrier Modems
  • Analog: FMT/FMR 70 MHz, IF, 4 audio subcarriers

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DAR Plus Long Haul Fixed Link Systems