DIMETRA EXPRESS
TAKE CONTROL
OF YOUR
COMMUNICATIONS
DIMETRA Express is a flexible TETRA
digital voice and data communications
solution for secure and reliable business
and operations critical communications.
DIMETRA Express is a flexible TETRA digital voice and data DIMETRA Express has the flexibility to meet your organisation’s
communications solution for secure and reliable business and business needs today and can expand in capability, coverage and
operations critical communications. capacity to continue to meet your business needs as they evolve.
DIMETRA Express is quick and easy to install, set up, deploy and DIMETRA Express is a system that’s been developed, built and
manage. It is integrated into an IT network with just a single IP supplied by a world leader in critical communications technology
address, and the installation is completed in minutes through the with a track record of more than twenty-five years providing robust,
browser-based installer. Once installed and set up, DIMETRA reliable and secure TETRA radio communication solutions.
Express is also easy to manage and operate through browser-based
Whether considering two-way radio communications for the first time,
network management and dispatch applications.
migrating from an analogue radio system to digital or refreshing an
DIMETRA Express simplifies communications so that everyday existing TETRA system, with DIMETRA Express your organisation will
operations in your organisation can be performed more efficiently, be taking advantage of a modern, flexible TETRA system.
with increased control and reduced complexity. Its rich set of digital
voice and data features enables people to communicate without
delay to enhance safety and make faster and better decisions.
DATA SHEET DIMETRA EXPRESS
CONFIGURATIONS
DIMETRA Express is available in many different configurations:
STANDALONE CONFIGURATION LOCAL OR GEOGRAPHIC REDUNDANCY1
•Standalone Express Server: This can be connected to •Option for local or geographic redundant
new or existing Motorola Solutions MTS base stations DIMETRA Express Server
(MTS1, MTS2 and MTS4)
EXPANDABLE 2
SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS •DIMETRA Express is expandable to additional
•DIMETRA Express MTS1 system: Standalone Express sites with DIMETRA MTS1, MTS2 or MTS4 Base
Server and 1 MTS1 Base Radio Stations using Ethernet IP network site links
•DIMETRA Express MTS2 system: Integrated Express
Server and 1 Base Radio in an MTS2 cabinet
•DIMETRA Express MTS4 system: Integrated Express
Server and 1-3 Base Radios in an MTS4 cabinet
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MTS4 TETRA SYSTEM MTS2 TETRA SYSTEM MTS1 TETRA SYSTEM STANDALONE SERVER
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SPECIFICATIONS
VOICE AND DATA TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS
TETRA Voice Services including Group, Individual and System or Site Wide Call Dual Receiver Diversity option MTS1
Short Data Services and Packet Data Services1 Dual and Triple Receiver
MTS2 and MTS4
Diversity options
VoIP Telephony Interconnect
Analogue Gateway1 Hybrid Combiner MTS2 and MTS4
Object Call with Barring Incoming Call / Barring Outgoing Call 1 Auto Tune Cavity Combiner option MTS4
Common Secondary Control Channels1 • MTS1, MTS2, MTS4: 350-470 MHz
Wide frequency range:
• MTS2, MTS4: 350-470 MHz and 806-870 MHz
SECURITY
• MTS2, MTS4 350-470 MHz:
Authentication1 -120 dBm typical (static at 4% BER)
Air Interface Encryption (AIE)1 -113.5 dBm typical (faded at 4% BER)
Security Update Service3 • MTS2, MTS4 806-870 MHz:
Receiver sensitivity: -119.5 dBm typical (static at 4% BER)
BROWSER-BASED APPLICATIONS -113 dBm typical (faded at 4% BER)
• Basic and Advanced View Option • MTS1 350-470 MHZ:
Browser-Based Network -117.5 dBm guaranteed (static 4% BER)
• Real-Time System Health Monitor
Management4:
• Bulk Loading of Radio Users and Talkgroups -111 dBm guaranteed (faded 4% BER)
• Group PTT • 350-470 MHz: 5 MHz
Operating bandwidth:
• Individual Call • 806-870 MHz: 19 MHz
• Emergency Alarm
Browser-Based Dispatch Console1,4 Customized Duplex Spacing
• Text Messaging • MTS2 and MTS4
including reversed Rx/Tx.
• Local Language Support
• Console Patching Remote monitoring for transmit and receive antenna
Browser-Based Radio Control • Dynamic Group Number Assignment (DGNA) • MTS1: 1 to 10 W
Manager1,4 • Radio Stun Transmit power, configurable • MTS2: 1 to 40 W7
• MTS4: 1 to 40 W7
INTEGRATION & CONNECTIVITY
• Voice Logging POWER
• Air Traffic Information Access
• Express Server: 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz
APIs1 • Fault Forwarding NBI
(external power adapter) or 9V to 50V DC
• Enhanced Computer Aided Dispatch Interface (ECADI)
• Dispatch Communication Server (DCS)5 Input power: • MTS1: -48V DC
• MTS2 and MTS4: 100/115/230V AC,
Wireline Interoperability with WAVE PTX1 50/60 Hz, or -48V DC
Integrated Terminal Management (iTM) Integration1 - with support for Wi-Fi Over-The-Air
programming for codeplug updates. • Express Server: 60 Watt
• MTS1: 100 Watt
Terrestrial RF Automated Coverage Evaluation Solution (TRACES) UMR - enables collection Maximum power consumption
of Uplink Measurement Report (UMR) data from the DIMETRA Express system for TRACES6 (MTS fully equipped, maximum • MTS2: 350-470 MHz: 640 Watt, 806-870 MHz:
RF power): 700 Watt
Remote service access (VPN)
• MTS4: 350-470 MHz: 1300 Watt, 806-870 MHz:
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES 1445 Watt
• Express Server: 7.9cm x 17.5cm x 26cm OPERATING AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
• MTS1: 59.7cm x 20.6cm x 26.3cm
Dimensions (HxDxW)
• MTS2: 61cm x 48cm x 45cm • Express Server8: -40 to 75 °C
• MTS4: 143cm x 57cm x 55cm • MTS1: -30 to 55 °C
• MTS2: -30 to 55 °C (without fans) / -30 to 60 °C (with fans)
• Express Server: Approx. 3.8 Kg • MTS4: UHF: -30 to 60 °C
•M TS1: 20.5 Kg (excluding mounting bracket
Weight and Express Server)
• MTS2: Approx. 45 Kg
• MTS4: Approx. 148 Kg
Full front access for easy maintenance, top cable entry, and bottom to top cooling airflow,
allows the MTS2 and MTS4 to be placed up against a wall or neighbouring equipment,
saving space.
MTS1 outdoor sealing kit option
1
Licensed feature. For a full list of licensed features available for DIMETRA Express and more details about the features visit: www.motorolasolutions.com/dimetrasoftwarefeatures
2
If the base station has more than one base radio, then one of the base radios can be a redundant base radio. The MTS1 supports this feature when in dual configuration with 2 Base Radios.
3
Access to this service is dependent on the customer having a valid software maintenance license applied to the system, i.e. a service contract.
4
Browser-based applications for a PC or tablet running Microsoft Windows® or Android™ operating system and a Google Chrome™ browser.
5
DCS API also enables a third party dispatch application to connect two or more DIMETRA Express systems together.
6
TRACES is sold separately.
7
Up to 25 Watts with hybrid/cavity combiner. Up to 40 Watts bypassing combiner.
8
The Express Server is passively cooled. If mounted inside a cabinet, it will need additional cooling.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
For more information, please visit
motorolasolutions.com/dimetraexpress
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