Description
Icom URFR5300 VHF (136-174MHz)
VHF Repeater Channel Module for Analog & Digital (NXDN) Radios
The Icom URFR5300 is a specialized VHF repeater channel module designed for high-performance and versatile communication within the 136–174MHz frequency range. This module is the perfect solution for deploying a robust repeater system, supporting seamless operation in both Analog and IDAS (NXDN) digital modes.
Capable of providing up to 50 Watts of power output (depending on the channel module version), the Icom URFR5300 offers 32 programmable channels and utilizes professional N Type antenna connections. It can function as an independent repeater or be installed into a main FR5300 chassis for a dual-channel repeater setup. This makes it ideal for government, education, ports, and construction industries seeking to maximize coverage and reliability.
The Icom UR-FR5300 is programmable by Atlantic Radio or the end-user. For Atlantic Radio Programming Services, please contact us here: Contact Atlantic Radio.
The OPC-2344 cloning cable is found here: ICOM OPC2344.
The customer programming software is included with the purchase of a UR-FR5300 or OPC2344.
Atlantic Radio offers its own line of duplexers that are compatible with the UR-FR5300. These duplexers include tuning and a 2-year warranty.
See more information here: Atlantic Radio VHF 50W 6-Cavity Duplexer
Key Features
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Dual-Mode Operation (Analog/NXDN): Works in both analog and IDAS digital (NXDN) modes, allowing for flexible system deployment and gradual migration from analog fleets.
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High VHF Power Output: Capable of 50 Watts output (depending on version), ensuring strong signal propagation and maximizing the repeater's effective range.
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Professional N Type Connectors: Utilizes N Type connections for superior performance and low-loss interfacing with antenna feedlines.
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Independent or Dual-Channel Use: Can operate as an independent repeater unit or be installed into the main FR5300 chassis for a two-channel repeater system.
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High Channel Capacity: Features 32 programmable channels within a single zone for versatile communication group management.
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Programming Ready: Programmable by the end-user, requiring the optional OPC-2344 programming cable and CS-FR5300 cloning software.
Compatibility
Benefits
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Maximized Coverage and Reliability: High power output and excellent receiver sensitivity ensure robust communication, even at the fringe of the coverage area.
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Future-Proof Investment: Dual-mode capability allows for immediate use with existing analog equipment while providing a path to advanced NXDN digital features.
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Installation Flexibility: Its design allows for both standalone deployment and integration into a main chassis for greater system capacity.
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Simplified Service and Programming: Requires minimal extra accessories for cloning and programming, simplifying system management.
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Warranty
2-year manufacturer's warranty on the repeater.
