MDC-2176 DARC/RTIC Decoder
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Save of up to 28 days worth of continuous data captured from FM multiplex broadcasts.

 

FEATURES

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Small and light unit.

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Wideband 76–108MHz.

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Compatible for use with an in-car power supply.

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Simultaneously record GPS location information.

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USB Save 28 days of continuous recording onto a USB flash drive (8 GB)

Field Use Image

App Screen

SPECIFICATIONS

 Basic Specification

FM reception frequency

76.0MHz–110.0MHz (100kHz steps)

RF input level

40dBuV∼100dBuV

RF input terminal

BNC(75Ω)

Data storage capacity

External memory (USB storage)

Status LEDs

POWER (green)
GPS (green) : GPS receiving OK
BL (green) : BLOCK LOCK OK
FR (green) : FRAME LOCK OK
SAVE (green) : Saving DARC data
RF (green) : RF input OK
LV (green)×3 : Reception level (weak/average/strong)

Save button

Press to start/stop DARC data save

Output terminal

CLOCK output terminal BNC (3.3V)
DATA output terminal BNC (3.3V)

GPS terminal

GPS antenna connection SMA

 Other

Power-supply voltage

5815MHz, 5820MHz, 5825MHz, 5830MHz, 5835MHz, 5840MHz, 5845MHz

Unit dimensions

ASK Higher than -50.0dBm e.i.r.p. (Typ)
QPSK Higher than -50.0dBm e.i.r.p. (Typ) (BER : less than 1×10-5)

 Interface

 

USB2.0 (Type A) Hi-speed capable, use with a USB flash drive
USB2.0 (micro B) Hi-speed capable, for use with a remote

Items included

 

AC adapter
USB flash drive
GPS antenna

Accessory kit (sold separately)

 

USB cable (TypeA - MicroB)
Cigarette socket connecter
Rod antenna

 Function

DARC data save

Save received DARC data to a USB flash drive
(save layer 2 and layer 3 simultaneously)

Saved data

Saved data is managed using files.
Directly import the data saved onto a USB flash drive into a PC.

Save start/stop button

Start and stop recording data with the save start/stop button on the front panel.
Conditions such as receiver frequency must be set up in advance using a dedicated application.

DARC data save 2

Transfer and save in real-time received DARC data to a PC.

(PC transfer save)

Connect a PC by USB and simultaneously save layer 2 and layer 3 onto the PC.

DATA & CLOCK output

Output the DARC data being received or saved DARC data using the DATA & CLOCK output on the back of the unit (layer 2 only)
※ The user can choose whether to output either data being received or saved data when using the DATA & CLOCK output.
※ Data cannot be saved while using the DATA & CLOCK output.

Memory management option

The user can set the start and finish frames when using DATA & CLOCK output. (extra charge)

Notes for MDC-2176

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Specifications are subject to change without notice.