Airbus Tetra TH9
Tetra hand-portable radio, called TH9, at the 2014 PMRExpo in Cologne. With wider coverage, high output power, Bluetooth connectivity and location-based applications, the robust radio provides professional Tetra users with the best feature set on the market and improves the efficiency of mission-critical voice and data communications. The TH9 is specifically designed for users who require a rugged radio for demanding operations.
Airbus Tetra TH9
General Specifications
- Frequency Range: 380–430 MHz
- Power Class:
Compliant EN300392-2 power class 3L (Power class 3L as an option)
Receiver class A and B
RF power control: 4 steps of 5 dB, and 1 step of 2.5 dB (option) - Weight: 284 g
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 133mm × 58mm × 31mm
- Display:
Transflective full-color QVGA display
Up to 262,144 colors, 240 × 320 pixels
Display backlight off by single key press
Display reverse (180 degrees)
Display texts in more than 25 languages
Night vision mode - Keypad / Controls:
Alphanumeric keypad
4 navigation keys, 3 selection keys
HI/LO key for loudspeaker control
Power-on key, volume keys, red function key, duty key, fast menu key, group selector, back key
GNSS Receiver
- GNSS System: Inbuilt GNSS (A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou/Galileo) receiver with internal memory
- Positioning: GPS, Galileo, GLONASS/BeiDou positioning and position information sending to infrastructure and other users
- Satellite Support:
1–3 satellite systems simultaneously in use
Simultaneous satellites up to 32 - Receiver Channels: 72 channels
- Sensitivity: -167 dBm
- Accuracy: 2.0 meters CEP
- Cold Start TTFF: 26 seconds
- SBAS Support: WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS, GAGAN
GNSS Features
- Automatic Position Saving
- Position Information Sending: On request or on triggers (time, distance, status)
- Protocol Support: ETSI location information protocol for TETRA (LIP)
- Waypoints: Waypoints and waypoint guidance
Call Types
- Phone calls in TETRA & public networks
- Express and group calls in TETRA network
- TETRA emergency calls
- Public emergency calls (e.g. to 112)
Network Features
- Multiple network support
- ISI support
- Clock synchronisation with network and/or GNSS time
- Transmission barring (Tx inhibit)
- Load Directed Roaming (LDR)
- Alert for out of network coverage
Battery
- Three battery options Li-Ion (2000 mAh, 3000 mAh and 5500 mAh)
Direct Mode Features
- Up to 1500 DMO groups
- 500 DMO channels
- DMO repeater type 1A and 1B communications support, and acting itself as type 1A repeater (optional)
- TMO-DMO via Gateway communications support, but not as a Gateway itself
- Scanning
- DMO individual call
- Red key call to DMO group
- Red key call to TMO within TETRA network coverage
- Public emergency call within TETRA network coverage
- DMO SCK encryption, encryption classes 2A, 2B and 2C
- DMO status messages, also during a call and even via Repeater/Gateway
- DMO SDS messages
- Network monitoring while in DMO