Westell ProtectLink™ CS45-734-834 BDA Kits
Westell ProtectLink Public Safety Next Generation 2.5W BDA
ProtectLink Class A/B UL2524 BDA includes 700/800 MHz dual-band support, 2.5W output power, and additional alarms
The Westell ProtectLink Public Safety Next Generation 2.5W BDA is Westell’s newest Fiber DAS ready bi-directional amplifier. The Class A or Class B BDA includes 700/800 MHz dual-band support, 2.5W output power, and built-in annunciator with additional auxillary alarms. 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 bandwidth filters, intelligent oscillation management, built-in isolation test, NFPA/UL2524 alarm capabilities, and an optional remote annunciator panel. The BDA supports 96 total enabled channels allocated across bands in blocks of 8. Individual filter bandwidths of 12.5 kHz, 50 kHz, or 75 kHz are available for class A operation. Class B filters support 150 kHz or up to full bandwidth.
Product Highlights
- Class B and Class A operation
- 2.5W downlink RF power per band
- Intelligent oscillation management, self-healing
- 90 dB downlink gain, 80 dB uplink gain
- Built in front panel annunciator with additional custom LED’s
- Fiber DAS ready* with SMA ports
- Built-in remote annunciator communications link
- Emergency Transmit Disable
- Supports SNMP
- Fast uplink squelch response per filter
- Independent gain control per filter
- Compact footprint
- NEMA 4 conduit glands included
- Supports both digital and analog modulation
- Supports P25 phase 1 & 2
- P25 phase 2 AGC (Automatic Gain Control) per time slot to address near/far users on the same channel
- 3-year warranty
- PSERN June 1 2025 compliant**
Product Certification
- UL-2524: In-building 2-Way Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System (ERCES)
- NEMA 4 enclosure
- NFPA 1221 and NFPA 1225
- FCC ID: CH8734834
| Part Number | Description |
| ProtectLink™ BDAs | |
| CS45-734-834-A0 | 90DB GAIN, 2.5W, PS-700+800 BDA CL A/B |
| CS45-734-834-K1 | PSKIT-700/800, 2.5W BDA, BBU W/145AH-12HR |
| CS45-734-834-K2 | PSKIT-700/800, 2.5W BDA, BBU W/145AH-24HR |
| ProtectLink™ BDA Accessories | |
| CS19-BBU-005 | WALL-MOUNTABLE BATTERY CABINET |
| CS19-BAT145AH-SLA | BATTERY 145 AH SLA 12V (12 HRS), 1 REQUIRED; (24 HRS), 2 REQUIRED |
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