Technical parameters

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6. Technical parameters

Tab. 6.1: Technical parameters

Radio parameters WaSP
Frequency bands200 – 470 and 700 – 960 MHz
Channel spacing25; 50; 100; 200; 400; 625; 1 250; 2 500; 5 000; 10 000 kHz
Frequency stability±0.5 ppm
Modulation4CPFSK; 2CPFSK
FEC (Forward Error Correction)3/4; Off
Trellis code with Viterbi soft-decoder
Gross data rate (data speed)up to 8.3 Mb/s
 
RF Output power20-35 dBm PEP (0.1-3 W RMS) 1 dB step programmable
Duty cycleContinuous
Rx to Tx Time< 0.7 ms @ 25 kHz channel
Sensitivity

-110 dBm (2CPFSK; 200 kHz BER 10-2; 3/4 FEC)
-95 dBm (2CPFSK; 10 MHz BER 10-2; 3/4 FEC)

 
Technical parameters are subject to change without prior notification.

Electrical WaSP
Primary power 10 to 30 VDC, negative GND
Rx9 W @ 24 V, see details
Tx10 – 27 W @ 24 V for 200 – 470 MHz; 13 – 35 W @ 24 V for 700-960 MHz
Sleep mode0.01 W
Interfaces
Ethernet2× 10/100Base-T Auto MDI/MDIX 2× JST-GH (4 pins)
COMRS232 1× JST-GH (5 pins)
600 b/s – 1 Mb/s
USBUSB 2.0 C – connector
Antenna50 Ω
SW configurable
1× Tx / Rx Hi + 1× Rx / Tx Lo
 2× MCX @50 Ω
Inputs/Outputs1× HW alarm input
1× HW alarm output
Sleep input
 1× JST-GH (5 pins)

Indication LEDs
LED panel4× tri-color status LEDs (SYS, RX, TX, COM)
ETH2× ETH (Link and Activity LEDs)
Environmental
IP Code (Ingress Protection)IP 30
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure)> 900 000 hours (> 100 years)
Operating temperature −40 to +60 °C ( −40 to +140 °F)
Operating humidity 5 to 95 % non-condensing
Storage −40 to +85 °C ( −40 to +185 °F) / 5 to 95 % non-condensing
Mechanical
CasingRugged aluminium
Dimensions H×W×D

var. A: 22×78×154 mm (0.8×3.0×6.0 in)
var. B: 31.3×78×154 mm (1.1×3.0×6.0 in)

Weight

var. A: 295 g (0.65 lbs)
var. B: 458 g (1.01 lbs)

MountingThrough hole M4 (only var. A) or to the thread (M5)
SW
User protocols on COMDNP3, DF1, IEC101, Modbus RTU, PR2000, RDS, Siemens 3964(R), COMLI, SAIA S-bus, Mars-A, PPP, UNI, Async Link
User protocols on EthernetModbus TCP, IEC104, DNP3 TCP, Comli TCP, Terminal server
Serial to IP convertorsDNP3 / DNP3 TCP, Modbus RTU / Modbus TCP
Routing (both, Radio and Ethernet)Static, Dynamic – Babel, OSPF, BGP, Link management
QoS8 levels on all interfaces
Protocol on Radio channel
Radio channel protocolsTransparent, Flexible
RepeatersStore-and-forward
Every unit
Unlimited number
Frequency hoppingInterference awareness* – pending
Data integrity controlCRC 32
Security
ManagementHTTPS (Web Interface or Application Programming Interface)
Role-based access control (RBAC)4 levels (Guest, Tech, SecTech, Admin)
EncryptionAES256-CCM
VPNIPsec, OpenVPN, GRE
VLANIEEE 802.1Q (tagging), Q-in-Q for Transparent mode
FirewallLayer 2 – MAC, Layer 3 – IP, Layer 4 – TCP/UDP
FWDigitally signed

Diagnostic and Management
Link testingICMP ping, RSS ping
Status informationUser interfaces
StatisticsHistorical and differencial statistics for all interfaces
Event logEvents filtered by time, severity, user, remote IP address and type of event
SNMPSNMPv1, SNMPv2c, SNMPv3
Trap / Inform alarms generation as per settings
NTPClient / Server
MonitoringReal time analysis of all interfaces (RADIO, ETH , COM, TS and internal interfaces between software modules).

Tab. 6.2: List of connected cables

Input / OutputSpecified lengthShielded /
Nonshielded
Recommended cable type
DC power supply 10 – 30 VAs needed NV03VH-H 2×0,5
GPIO (Sleep Input, HW Alarm
Input, HW Alarm Output)
As needed SLiYCY 6×0,14
Antenna connection As needed S Coaxial
COM (RS232) As needed, typically up to 15 m (RS232)SLiYCY 4×0,14
ETH As needed, typically up to 100 mSSTP CAT 5e
USBMax. 3 mSUSB3

Standards
CERED (pending), RoHS,WEEE, ЕАЭС
SpectrumETSI EN 300 220-2 V3.3.1
EMC
(electromagnetic compatibility)
ETSI EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3
ETSI EN 301 489-5 V3.2.1
Product safetyEN 62368-1:2014 + A11:2017
CybersecurityEN 18031-1:2024
RF health safetyEN 62311:2008
Rx Power consumptionWaSP
    @24Vdc 
WaSP 8.3 W
+Ethernet +0.1 W @ 10BaseT
+0.12 W @ 100BaseT
per Eth interface with connected equipment
COM+0.2 W

6.1. Detailed radio channel parameters

Tab. 6.3: Channel spacing 25 kHz

Channel spacing [kHz]25
Occupied BW limit [kHz]25
Modulation typeFSK
Baudrate [kBaud]10.42
WaSP ComplianceNA

25 kHz
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
ModulationEmission codeOBW
[kHz]
OBW limit
[kHz]
10.422CPFSK12K8F1BDN12.825
20.834CPFSK13K7F1DDN13.725

25 kHz
ClassificationSensitivity
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
Bitrate
[kb/s]
FECModulationBER 10-6
10.427.813/42CPFSK-112
10.4210.421/12CPFSK-111
20.8315.633/44CPFSK-110
20.8320.831/14CPFSK-107

Tab. 6.4: Channel spacing 50 kHz

Channel spacing [kHz]50
Occupied BW limit [kHz]50
Modulation typeFSK
Baudrate [kBaud]20.83
WaSP ComplianceRED

50 kHz
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
ModulationEmission codeOBW
[kHz]
OBW limit
[kHz]
20.832CPFSK25K6F1BDN25.650
41.674CPFSK29K1F1DDN29.150

50 kHz
ClassificationSensitivity
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
Bitrate
[kb/s]
FECModulationBER 10-6
20.8315.623/42CPFSK-110.1
20.8320.831/12CPFSK-109.2
41.6731.253/44CPFSK-108.1
41.6741.671/14CPFSK-104.9

Tab. 6.5: Channel spacing 100 kHz

Channel spacing [kHz]100
Occupied BW limit [kHz]100
Modulation typeFSK
Baudrate [kBaud]41.67
WaSP ComplianceRED

100 kHz
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
ModulationEmission codeOBW
[kHz]
OBW limit
[kHz]
41.672CPFSK51K2F1BDN51.2100
83.334CPFSK58K2F1DDN58.2100

100 kHz
ClassificationSensitivity
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
Bitrate
[kb/s]
FECModulationBER 10-6
41.6731.253/42CPFSK-108.1
41.6741.671/12CPFSK-107.6
83.3362.53/44CPFSK-106.6
83.3383.331/14CPFSK-101.4

Tab. 6.6: Channel spacing 200 kHz

Channel spacing [kHz]200
Occupied BW limit [kHz]200
Modulation typeFSK
Baudrate [kBaud]83.33
WaSP ComplianceRED

200 kHz
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
ModulationEmission codeOBW
[kHz]
OBW limit
[kHz]
83.332CPFSK103KF1BDN103200
166.674CPFSK118KF1DDN118200

200 kHz
ClassificationSensitivity
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
Bitrate
[kb/s]
FECModulationBER 10-6
83.3362.53/42CPFSK-106.5
83.3383.331/12CPFSK-105.9
166.671253/44CPFSK-104.9
166.67166.671/14CPFSK-101.4

Tab. 6.7: Channel spacing 400 kHz

Channel spacing [kHz]400
Occupied BW limit [kHz]400
Modulation typeFSK
Baudrate [kBaud]166.67
WaSP ComplianceNA

400 kHz
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
ModulationEmission codeOBW
[kHz]
OBW limit
[kHz]
166.672CPFSK207KF1BDN207400
333.334CPFSK233KF1DDN233400

400 kHz
ClassificationSensitivity
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
Bitrate
[kb/s]
FECModulationBER 10-6
166.671253/42CPFSK-103.8
166.67166.671/12CPFSK-103.3
333.332503/44CPFSK-102.8
333.33333.331/14CPFSK-98.8

Tab. 6.8: Channel spacing 625 kHz

Channel spacing [kHz]625
Occupied BW limit [kHz]625
Modulation typeFSK
Baudrate [kBaud]260.417
WaSP ComplianceNA

625 kHz
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
ModulationEmission codeOBW
[kHz]
OBW limit
[kHz]
260.4172CPFSK316KF1BDN316625
520.8334CPFSK356KF1DDN356625

625 kHz
ClassificationSensitivity
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
Bitrate
[kb/s]
FECModulationBER 10-6
260.417195.313/42CPFSK-101
260.417260.421/12CPFSK-100.5
520.833390.623/44CPFSK-100
520.833520.831/14CPFSK-95.1

Tab. 6.9: Channel spacing 1250 kHz

Channel spacing [kHz]1250
Occupied BW limit [kHz]1250
Modulation typeFSK
Baudrate [kBaud]520.833
WaSP ComplianceNA

1250 kHz
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
ModulationEmission codeOBW
[kHz]
OBW limit
[kHz]
520.8332CPFSK637KF1BDN6371250
1041.6664CPFSK717KF1DDN7171250

1250 kHz
ClassificationSensitivity
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
Bitrate
[kb/s]
FECModulationBER 10-6
520.833390.623/42CPFSK-98.5
520.833520.831/12CPFSK-97.5
1041.666781.253/44CPFSK-97
1041.6661041.671/14CPFSK-93.6

Tab. 6.10: Channel spacing 2500 kHz

Channel spacing [kHz]2500
Occupied BW limit [kHz]2500
Modulation typeFSK
Baudrate [kBaud]1041.666
WaSP ComplianceNA

2500 kHz
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
ModulationEmission codeOBW
[kHz]
OBW limit
[kHz]
1041.6662CPFSK1M28F1BDN12802500
2083.3334CPFSK1M45F1DDN14502500

2500 kHz
ClassificationSensitivity
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
Bitrate
[kb/s]
FECModulationBER 10-6
1041.666781.253/42CPFSK-95.7
1041.6661041.671/12CPFSK-95.2
2083.3331562.53/44CPFSK-94.1
2083.3332083.331/14CPFSK-90.6

Tab. 6.11: Channel spacing 5000 kHz

Channel spacing [kHz]5000
Occupied BW limit [kHz]5000
Modulation typeFSK
Baudrate [kBaud]2083.333
WaSP ComplianceNA

5000 kHz
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
ModulationEmission codeOBW
[kHz]
OBW limit
[kHz]
2083.3332CPFSK2M51F1BDN25105000
4166.6664CPFSK2M87F1DDN28705000

5000 kHz
ClassificationSensitivity
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
Bitrate
[kb/s]
FECModulationBER 10-6
2083.3331562.53/42CPFSK-92.5
2083.3332083.331/12CPFSK-92.2
4166.66631253/44CPFSK-90.6
4166.6664166.671/14CPFSK-87.1

Tab. 6.12: Channel spacing 10000 kHz

Channel spacing [kHz]10000
Occupied BW limit [kHz]10000
Modulation typeFSK
Baudrate [kBaud]4166.666
WaSP ComplianceNA

10000 kHz
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
ModulationEmission codeOBW
[kHz]
OBW limit
[kHz]
4166.6662CPFSK4M81F1BDN481010000
8333.3324CPFSK5M44F1DDN544010000

10000 kHz
ClassificationSensitivity
Modulation rate
[kb/s]
Bitrate
[kb/s]
FECModulationBER 10-6
4166.66631253/42CPFSK-89.4
4166.6664166.671/12CPFSK-89
8333.33262503/44CPFSK-85.5
8333.3328333.331/14CPFSK-80.4

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