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Entel DX542-IS

Entel DX542-IS, entel

Intrinsically safe marine VHF handheld certified to UL913 for hazardous-area use, with 5W output, IP68 waterproofing and a dedicated IS-rated battery.

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Entel
Category
Marine
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Specifications

Frequency RangeVHF 156-163MHz
Channels16
Channel Spacing Analogue12.5kHz & 25kHz
BatteryCNB450E-IS 2200mAh Lithium-ion
Weight259g - with CNB450E-IS
Operating Voltage7.6V
Overall Dimensions (HxWxD)97mm x 59.5mm x 37mm
Programmable Buttons3
Battery Endurance (5/5/90) Analogue mode14 hours
Output Power VHF5W(High)-1W(Low)
Modulation Limiting±2.5kHz / ±5.0kHz
FM Hum and Noise>-40dB / >-45dB
Unwanted Emissions<2nW up to 1GHz, <20nW from 1GHz to 2GHz
Adjacent Channel Power>60dBc / >70dBc
Audio Response (FM)300Hz to 3kHz -6dB /Octave
Audio Distortion (Transmitter)<5%
FM Modulation16K0F3E
Analogue Sensitivity-120dBm (0.2uV) for 12dB Sinad
Intermodulation response>68dB
Adjacent Channel Selectivity>60dB / >70dB
Spurious Rejection>70dB
Audio Output Power3 Watts
Audio Distortion (Receiver)<5%
Hum and Noise (Receiver)>-40dB / >-45dB
Audio Response (Receiver)300Hz to 3kHz -6dB /Octave
Conducted Spurious Emission (ETSI)<2nW up to 1GHz, <20nW from 1GHz to 2GHz
Ex ProtectionIntrinsically Safe Certified to UL913 by SGS: ANSI/UL913 5th Ed, Class I, II, III, Division 1, Groups C-G, T4, Class I, Division 2, Groups A-D, T4
Operating Temperature-20°C to +55°C
Storage Temperature-40°C to +85°C
Thermal Shock, Humidity, Shock & Vibration, Packing Test, Drop TestCompliant MIL-STD810 C/D/E/F
Water IngressIP68 2 metres, 4 hours submersible

Overview

About this product

The Entel DX542-IS is a marine VHF handheld covering 156-163MHz across 16 channels, built for use in hazardous areas and certified intrinsically safe to ANSI/UL913 (5th Edition) by SGS for Class I, II, III Division 1 Groups C-G and Class I Division 2 Groups A-D, T4. It transmits at 5W high power (1W low) using its dedicated CNB450E-IS 2200mAh lithium-ion battery, rated for 14 hours on a 5/5/90 duty cycle, and is rated IP68 (2 metres, 4 hours) with MIL-STD-810 C/D/E/F compliance for drop, shock, vibration and thermal extremes. It weighs 259g complete with battery.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Is the Entel DX542-IS intrinsically safe?

Yes. The DX542-IS is certified to ANSI/UL913 5th Edition by SGS for Class I, II, III, Division 1, Groups C-G, T4 and Class I, Division 2, Groups A-D, T4 hazardous locations.

Is the Entel DX542-IS waterproof?

Yes. It carries an IP68 rating, tested to 2 metres' submersion for 4 hours, and is compliant with MIL-STD810 C/D/E/F.

What is the battery life of the Entel DX542-IS?

The DX542-IS ships with a CNB450E-IS 2200mAh lithium-ion battery, rated for 14 hours in analogue mode on a 5/5/90 duty cycle.

How many channels does the Entel DX542-IS support?

The DX542-IS supports 16 channels in the VHF 156-163MHz band, with 12.5kHz and 25kHz analogue channel spacing.

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