Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) Comparison Chart

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Product Name Public Safety BDA Public Safety VHF & 700/800 MHz BDA UHF / 700 Dual Band BDA Public Safety UHF/VHF Dual Band BDA VHF / UHF / 700 Tri band
Supported Bands 700/800 Dual-Band VHF, 700, 800 UHF (Includes T-Band) UHF (Includes T-Band), VHF VHF/UHF Dual-Band
Class A A A A B
Uplink Frequencies in MHz From: 788 MHz To: 824 MHz From: 138 MHz To: 824 MHz From: 380 MHz To: 805 MHz From: 138 MHz To: 512 MHz From: 138 MHz To: 805 MHz
Downlink Frequencies in MHz From: 758 MHz To: 869 MHz From: 138 MHz To: 869 MHz From: 380 MHz To: 775 MHz From: 138 MHz To: 513 MHz From: 138 MHz To: 775 MHz
Uplink Composite Power in dBm 27 dBm 30 dBm 30 dBm 28 dBm 30 dBm
Downlink Composite Power in dBm 33 dBm 30 dBm 33 dBm 28 dBm 33 dBm
Power Consumption (Input Power) 130 Watts 50 Watts 50 Watts 50 Watts 50 Watts
2524 Listing Status Listed In NRTL Lab / Pending Listed In NRTL Lab / Pending
2524 NRTL for Listed Products No NRTL Reported MET No NRTL Reported MET
2524 Certification Date 03/17/2021
STD 2524 Certification Image View Certification
STD 2524 Comments UL62368 / 60964 UL62368 / 60996
Other Certifications CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 62368-1 UL 62368 US FCC Part 20 US FCC Part 90 UL 62368, NFPA & IFC Compliant UL 62368 Certified, FCC Certified, NFPA & IFC Compliant UL62368, NFPA & IFC Compliant UL 62368 Certified, FCC Certified, NFPA & IFC Compliant
Website Link or Product Page Commscope Public Safety BDA Public Safety VHF & 700/800 MHz BDA Safe-Com Wireless Product Download Page Public Safety UHF/VHF Dual Band BDA Safe-Com Wireless Product Download Page
Notes UL2524 Compliant, waiting on certification. Multi-Band Capable, Class A/B. Multi-band capable, Dual Class A & B in one unit, NFPA compliant, Interlaced frequencies, Simplex, BBU available Multi-Band Capable, Class A/B. Multi-band capable, Dual Class A & B in one unit, NFPA compliant, Interlaced frequencies, Simplex, BBU available