Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) Comparison Chart
| Product Name | ProtectLink Class A Software definable ERCES system | TruePath - Class B 700 or 800 MHz Public Safety BDA, 2 Watts, DC | Comba Public Safety 37dBm Class A Dual Band 700/800MHz BDA (AC/DC) | Guardian 4 | SHIELD MegaFi High Power Mobile Router for AT&T and FirstNet® Networks |
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| Supported Bands | 700 , 800 , 700/800 Dual-Band , Band 14 | 700 , 800 , Band 14 | 700/800 Dual-Band | 700/800 Dual-Band | 700 , Band 14 |
| Class | A | B | A | B | B |
| Uplink Frequencies in MHz From | 788 | 788 | 788 | 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 17, 29, 30, 66 | |
| Uplink Frequencies in MHz To | 824 | 824 | 816 | 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 17, 29, 30, 66 | |
| Uplink Frequencies in MHz | From: 788 MHz To: 824 MHz | From: 788 MHz To: 824 MHz | From: MHz To: MHz | From: 788 MHz To: 816 MHz | From: 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 17, 29, 30, 66 MHz To: 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 17, 29, 30, 66 MHz |
| Downlink Frequencies in MHz From | 758/851 | 758 | 758 | 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 29, 30, 66 | |
| Downlink Frequencies in MHz To | 776/869 | 896 | 861 | 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 29, 30, 66 | |
| Downlink Frequencies in MHz | From: 758/851 MHz To: 776/869 MHz | From: 758 MHz To: 896 MHz | From: MHz To: MHz | From: 758 MHz To: 861 MHz | From: 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 29, 30, 66 MHz To: 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 29, 30, 66 MHz |
| Uplink Composite Power in dBm | 27 dBm | 27 dBm | 26 dBm | 31 dBm | |
| Downlink Composite Power in dBm | 34 dBm | 33 dBm | 27 dBm | 31 dBm | |
| Power Consumption in Watts | 130 Watts | 160 Watts | |||
| 2524 NRTL for Listed Products | INTERTEK/ETL | UL | SGS | No NRTL Reported | No NRTL Reported |
| 2524 Listing Status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Not Listed | Not Listed |
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| STD 2524 Comments | Systems consists of one ProtectLink BDA (available currently in 5 models) plus CS19-BBC-003 battery cabinet with UL Recognized sealed lead acid batteries and CS40-ANNUNC remote annunciation panel. | Investigated to UL2514 - 2nd Edition Revised 2019-02-28, Bi-directional amplifier | |||
| Other Certifications |
UL 62368-1, Communications Technology Equipment. UL508A (UL50E NEMA Type 4). FCC ID NVRDPSA81090-78 Canada ISED 4307A-DPSA810907 |
CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.62638-1, FCC Part 20 Part 90 | UL 60950-1 & UL 60950-22 Compliant | FCC, PTCRB, 3GPP, and AT&T FirstNet Trusted | |
| Website Link or Product Page | Westell ProtectLink 700/800MHz class A/B BDAs | 7831851-0002 | https://toweriq.nyc/guardian-series | SHIELD MegaFi High Power Mobile Router for AT&T and FirstNet Networks | |
| Notes | Westell ProtectLink Public Safety BDAs represent the next revolution in DAS design, offering the most flexible platform available on the market. Available in 5 models, 2.5W or 1W, single or dual band. | Wireless Supply also offer our BDA products as a kit which includes the BBU, annunciator, and alarm junction boxes for connection to a buildings fire alarm panel |
Regions: U.S. Only Bands: 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 17, 29, 30, 66 SHIELD HPUE products deliver connectivity for life-saving and other essential communications. Highest-power devices |
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| Organization Name | Westell Technologies | Wireless Supply, LLC | Comba Telecom, Inc. | Potter ERCES | Nextivity |