Raven Edge

Raven

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A PROVEN SOLUTION
For over a decade, AirLink Communications has been providing reliable wireless data solutions for various industrial and enterprise markets, including applications for M2M, SCADA, Telemetry, POS, Mobile Data, Public Safety, Security, and many more. The Raven EDGE is the latest in AirLink's long line of best-in-class intelligent wireless modems. With a robust set of features specifically designed for complex mobile data and remote monitoring and control applications, the Raven has what it takes to make your wireless application a reality.

FEATURES AND FLEXIBILITY
With quad band support for EDGE high-speed data connectivity as well as backwards compatibility with GPRS, Circuit-Switched (GSM), and SMS, the Raven is a powerful and flexible device that serves all your wireless data needs. The Raven EDGE can be used in many different ways:

High-Speed, Quad Band EDGE Data Connections
• Rugged device for EDGE mobile data connections
• High-speed connectivity for any PC or handheld
• Backup network connectivity for routers and servers
• Physical connectivity options include Serial or Ethernet

Remote Data Acquisition Connections
• TCP/UDP/Telnet Serial Device Server
• Embedded applications for SCADA/Telemetry
• Support for standard and custom serial data protocols including Modbus ASCII and RTU,
BSAP, DNP and more

Circuit-switched cellular installations
• Cost-effective replacement for landline dialup circuits or analog cell-phones
• Backup for out-of-band network device management
• Software selectable between circuit-switched (GSM) dial-up and packet-switched EDGE/GPRS

SMS (Short Message Service) applications
• Easy-to-use interface to the EDGE SMS network
• Software selectable between SMS and EDGE packet
• Open interface for application developers

FEATURES:
• Intrinsically safe - Class I Div 2 Certified
• High speed data transfer rate
• Low power consumption
• Proven technology in compact form-factor
• Rugged aluminum case
• Multiple LEDs for real-time status indication
• Optional mounting brackets

APPLICATION INTERFACES:
Standard interfaces include:
• AT command set
• Host TCP/IP stack communicates with Raven via PPP
• Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP Dial Up Networking communicates with Raven using PPP

MODULE SPECIFICATIONS:

QUAD BAND EDGE:
• Quad Band EDGE (850/1900 MHz and 900/1800 MHz)
• EDGE (MS Class 10) w/ GPRS (MS-12) Fallback
• Coding Schemes 1-9, Full PBCCH Support

AIRLINK EMBEDDED OPPERATING SYSTEM (ALEOS)/STAND ALONE ARM 7 µP:
• TCP/IP Stack, UDP, PPP, Std AT Commands
• Supports Countless Device Protocols
• Security/Encryption Features
• Persistent Connectivity, Remote Configuration & Control
• Dynamic DNS, Protocol Spoofing
• OTA Updates and More

ROBUST POWER SUPPLY
• 10 – 28 VDC

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
• Weight: <1 lb
• Dimensions: 3" Wide x 1.2" High x 5.1" Long (7.6cm x 3cm x 13cm)
• Connectivity: Serial (RS-232 DB-9F) or Ethernet
• Antenna Connector: 50 Ohm TNC
• Multiple LEDs

ENVIRONMENTAL:
• Operating Temperature: -30 to + 65 °C
• 5% - 95% Relative Humidity (non-condensing)
• Certified Intrinsically Safe (Class I, Division II)


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