RP-176 Specifications
Click here to view RP-176 Instruction Manual. Note new Penalty feature. (.pdf)
(Use back button to return)
Power
Max Voltage into RP-176: 18 VDC
Operating Voltage: 10-16 VDC
Current Drawn: <120 mA DC
Input/Output Signals
Rx Audio Input Impedance: 475K Ohms
Rx Audio Input Level p-p: 10 mV - 10V (in two adjustable ranges dip switch selectable)
Rx Audio Input Coupling: AC or DC Coupled (dip switch selectable)
Rx Audio Input DC Level: +/- 50 VDC if AC Coupled, 0 to 12VDC if DC Coupled.
Rx De-emphasis: In/Out (dip switch selectable)
De-emphasis time constant: 517 uS
COS Input Impedance: >50M Ohms
COS Input P-P Swing: .25V p-p to Supply Voltage (p-p)
COS Input DC Level: 0-10 VDC (adjustable intercept threshold provided)
COS Input Pullup Resistor: 100K (in/out dip switch selectable)
Tx Audio Output Impedance: 4700 Ohms, AC coupled
Tx Audio Output Swing: 0-1 Vpp or 0-10Vpp (dip switch selectable)
Tx Audio Distortion: Less than 1/10 of one percent THD (Total Harmonic Distortion)
Tx Subtone Impedance: 4700 Ohms, AC coupled
Tx Subtone Output Swing: 0-10 Vpp (adjustable)
Tx Subtone Band Limiting: 270 Hz, 8 Pole Butterworth digital lowpass filter
Tx CTCSS Distortion: Less than 1/2 of one percent THD (Total Harmonic Distortion)
Tx DCS Characteristic: Proper Butterworth Pre-Shoot (aids decoding)
Tx keying (PTT): NPN pull to ground. Can sink up to 250 Ma of PTT current
Tx keying Protection: Transzorb to Ground
Decoding Performance
No. of DCS Codes: 112 (all known DCS codes are supported)
No. of CTCSS Codes: 64 (all known CTCSS tones are supported)
DCS Decode Time: 23 received bits, any start point. (171 mS)
CTCSS Decode Time: CTCSS Typical
-----------------------
254.1: 32 mS
199.5: 40 mS
100.0: 80 mS
67.0: 120 mS
33.0: 242 mS
Note: CTCSS decode occurs in 8 input cycles if the s/n is reasonable. Somewhat slower if noisy.
Mechanical
Dimensions (W x H x D): 19.0 x 1.72 x 1.94 inch (48.3 x 4.37 x 4.93 cm)
Weight: <2 lbs ( <0.91 kg )
Idylltek, Inc
PO Box 549
Idyllwild, CA 92549
Phone: 951-659-6125
Fax: 951-659-6125
Email: info@idylltek.com