Infrastructure OPERACIONAL
📅 13/03/2024 ⏱️ 1 min read

Field Solar Repeater Nodes

Autonomous VHF/UHF repeater modules powered by photovoltaic panels and high-durability LiFePO4 batteries.

DOC ID: CIPRO-PROYECTOS-NODOS-REPETIDORES-SOLARES
STATUS: OPERACIONAL
AUTHOR: Pablo Rocchetta (HP1PAR) / CIPRO
SCOPE: Nacional / Comunitario

Tactical Specifications

The CIPRO Solar Repeater Nodes are engineered for rapid deployment to strategic high-elevation landmarks in minutes.

Key Components

  1. Enclosure: NEMA 4X / IP67 weatherproof and marine-corrosion resistant housing.
  2. Solar System: 30W monocrystalline panel with high-efficiency MPPT charge controller optimized for overcast conditions.
  3. Energy Storage: 12V 12Ah Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) battery pack with intelligent BMS and extended thermal range.
  4. Radio Module: Dual 5W VHF (146.520 MHz) / UHF (433.000 MHz) digital/analog repeater.

Rapid Deployment Protocol

The node is packaged in reinforced Pelican-style tactical transit cases. Any team member can deploy the 6-meter telescopic mast and secure the system in under 10 minutes without specialized tools.

⚠️ Regulatory Compliance Notice

The frequency information provided is for reference purposes. It is the responsibility of each operator or user to review and confirm the current regulations with the regulatory authorities (ASEP in Panama), bearing in mind that band provisions and allocations may change at any time.

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