100 Mbps Bidirectional Wireless Link Transceiver for Car Racing
Overview
The Vcan1806 is a professional bidirectional wireless transmission system designed for motorsport broadcasting, mobile video, and high-speed data communication. It supports up to 100 Mbps data throughput, a line-of-sight range of up to 22 km, and star networking with up to 64 nodes, depending on configuration.
With dual 5 W power amplifiers, 2T2R MIMO technology, and adaptive modulation, this wireless link is designed to deliver reliable connectivity for moving vehicles, remote cameras, and mobile production systems.
Key Features
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High-Speed Bidirectional Transmission: Supports up to 100 Mbps for IP video, telemetry, and data communication.
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Long-Range Connectivity: Advertised line-of-sight range of up to 22 km under suitable conditions.
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64-Node Star Networking: Connect multiple mobile units to a central receiver in supported configurations.
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Dual 5 W Power Amplifiers: Two integrated 5 W amplifiers for extended wireless coverage.
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2T2R MIMO Technology: Dual-antenna architecture designed to improve link performance and stability.
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Adaptive Modulation: QPSK, 16QAM, and 64QAM modes adapt to wireless link conditions.
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Flexible Interfaces: Ethernet, UART serial communication, and SBUS support.
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Web-Based Management: Configure wireless parameters and monitor connection status through a web interface.
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Data Security: Supports AES-128, SNOW 3G, and ZUC encryption algorithms.
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Compact Hardware: Measures approximately 113.9 × 83.7 × 24.5 mm and weighs 255 g per unit.
Technical Specifications
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Specification |
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Model |
Vcan1806-100Mbps-64Nodes-22Km |
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Wireless Technology |
TDD OFDM |
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Network Topology |
Star network |
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Maximum Node Count |
Up to 64 |
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Maximum Data Rate |
Up to 100 Mbps, bidirectional |
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Frequency Band |
566–678 MHz or 1420–1530 MHz, configurable |
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Transmission Range |
Up to 22 km line of sight |
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RF Power Amplifiers |
2 × 5 W |
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Receiver Sensitivity |
-95 dBm at 20 MHz bandwidth |
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Bandwidth Options |
3 / 5 / 10 / 20 / 40 MHz |
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Ethernet |
2 × RJ45 |
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Serial Interfaces |
2 × UART, TTL; optional RS232 |
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Control Interface |
1 × SBUS |
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Antenna Connectors |
2 × SMA |
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Encryption |
AES-128 / SNOW 3G / ZUC |
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Power Supply |
24–32 V DC |
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Power Consumption |
Less than 23 W per node |
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Dimensions |
113.9 × 83.7 × 24.5 mm |
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Weight |
Approximately 255 g |
Applications
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Car Racing Broadcasts: Transmit onboard camera video and data from racing vehicles to a central production station.
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Motorsport Events: Support live coverage of rally, drifting, and endurance racing.
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Outdoor Event Production: Connect remote cameras and mobile production equipment across large venues.
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Mobile Video Surveillance: Provide wireless IP connectivity for temporary or vehicle-mounted monitoring systems.
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Robotics and Autonomous Vehicles: Exchange network data, telemetry, and control information between mobile platforms.
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Industrial Monitoring: Support wireless communication for mobile equipment and remote monitoring applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the maximum transmission distance?
The advertised maximum is up to 22 km under suitable line-of-sight conditions. Actual performance depends on antenna selection, installation height, terrain, interference, and configuration.
Q2: Can the system connect multiple vehicles to one receiver?
Yes. The supported star-network configuration can accommodate up to 64 nodes. Confirm the exact system configuration and bandwidth requirements for your application.
Q3: Which frequency bands are available?
The listed frequency options are 566–678 MHz and 1420–1530 MHz. The required band and configuration should be confirmed before purchase.
Q4: What interfaces are available?
The system provides two RJ45 Ethernet ports, two UART serial interfaces, and one SBUS interface. RS232 is available as an option.
Q5: What power supply does it require?
The listed input voltage is 24–32 V DC. Check the exact hardware version and power requirements before installation.
Q6: Are antennas and cables included?
Accessories depend on the selected package. Please confirm the included transceiver units, antennas, cables, and mounting hardware before ordering.
Q7: Can I request a customized configuration?
Contact us with your required frequency, transmission distance, node count, interfaces, and application. Configuration options should be confirmed with the supplier.
Important Notes
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Maximum data rate and range are advertised figures and are not guaranteed in every operating environment.
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Frequency availability and permitted RF output power depend on local regulations.
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Confirm the required frequency band, number of nodes, antenna arrangement, and accessories before placing an order.