Where Linear once offered the industry's top range at 5 miles, they now go to 10 miles. Hourly status reporting. Low battery detection and reporting. Signal strength output measurable on the board. Transmitters have internal RF test button and transmission indicator.
Receivers have both power and RF activity indication and RF signal audio output.
Code clashes are unlikely - Xtended Range has 64,000 available codes. Receivers and transmitters housed in improved weather-resistant cases with adjustable strain relief bushing to secure and shield wiring. Xtended Range receivers and transmitters do not require FCC license or registration. DIP switches simplify system coding and mode changes and allow addition or replacement of transmitters without having to visit both sites. FCC rules allow unlicensed high-power transmissions at or near the operating frequency of these products, which may interfere with, or disable, normal operation of these radios.