The Westell ProtectLink Public Safety BDAs represent
the next revolution in Public Safety DAS design, offering
the most flexible platform available on the market. The
platform includes 700/800 MHz band support, adjustable
0.5 through 2.5 watt RF output options, Class A or Class B
operation, and dual-band operation. Westell’s ProtectLink
public safety BDAs are an integral part of any NFPA
complaint ERCES (Emergency Responder Communication
Enhancement System).
ProtectLink includes a full-featured, easy to use web GUI.
The product also includes adjustable frequency filters,
intelligent oscillation management, dedicated FirstNet®
filter profile, built-in isolation test, NFPA/UL2524 alarm
capabilities, built-in annunciator communication link with
an optional remote annunciator panel and built-in battery
backup circuitry. Class A settings include 32 filters per band
with individual filter bandwidths starting at 12.5KHz to full
band. Class B settings include four individual filters starting
at 250KHz bandwidth to full band.
Frequency Range
• Uplink Standard models: 788-806 / 806-824 MHz
CAN model: 798-806 / 806-824 MHz
• Downlink Standard models: 758-776 / 851-869 MHz
CAN model: 768-776 / 851-869 MHz
Product Highlights
• Available in easy-to-order
BDA kits (12 hour and 24 hour)
• RF power, Class B and Class A
operation
• Intelligent oscillation
management, self-healing
• Gain, standard models:
90dB downlink / 80dB uplink
• Gain, CAN model:
75dB downlink and uplink
• Built-in battery charging and
alarm circuitry
• Built-in annunciator
communication link
• Emergency transmit disable
• Supports SNMP
• Fast uplink and downlink
squelch per filter
• P25 phase 2 AGC (Automatic
Gain Control) per time slot to
address near/far users on the
same channel
• Independent gain control
per filter
• Compact footprint
• NEMA4 conduit glands included
• Supports both digital and
analog modulation
• Supports P25 phase 1 & 2
• 3-year warranty
Product Certification
• UL 2524: In-building 2-Way
Emergency Responder
Communication Enhancement
Systems (ERCES)
• UL 508A: Industrial control
panels (UL50E Type 4)
• UL 62368-1: Audio/
Video, Information and
Communication Technology
Equipment - Part 1: Safety
Requirements
• FCC ID:NVRDPSA81090-78