Vectronic Aerospace Drop-Off Release User Manual

Project:
Drop-Off Release
Transmitter
Title:
User's Manual
Document No.: Drop-off User’s Manual
Version: 1.4

Vectronic Aerospace Drop-Off Release Specifications

General

Frequencies	406.028 MHz (Distress), 121.5 MHz (Homing)
Channels	2
Operating Voltage	6V DC
Frequency Range	406.025 - 406.031 MHz, 121.495 - 121.505 MHz
Output Power	5W (406 MHz), 50mW (121.5 MHz)
Modulation	Phase Modulation (406 MHz), Amplitude Modulation (121.5 MHz)
Battery Life	Minimum 48 hours at -20°C
Operating Temperature	-20°C to +55°C
Dimensions	10cm x 5cm x 3cm
Weight	250g

Summary

Product Overview

The Release Transmitter

Quick guide to the keyboard

Quick guide to the Release Transmitter

Charging batteries and inserting them into the transmitter

Connecting the Transmitter to the PC

Drop-off list

Configuring drop-offs or upload new firmware

Releasing a radio drop-off

The information menu

The UHF ID-tag receiver

Operating instructions for Sanyo AA/AAA USB Charger

How to Charge

Detailed steps on how to charge eneloop batteries using the Sanyo USB charger.

Cautions For Battery Charger Usage

Important safety warnings and precautions for using the Sanyo USB battery charger.

Operating instructions for VARTA LCD Charger 57070

Safety and Environmental Protection

Safety guidelines and environmental protection advice for the VARTA LCD Charger 57070.

Manual installation of the Release Transmitter driver

Windows Vista / 7 Driver Installation

Steps for installing the Release Transmitter driver on Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems.