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Hytera RD98X(S)
RF 50W digital repeater and RD98XS support upgrade
to DMR trunking transceiver

www.hytera.com
Contents

1 RD98X(S) overview

2 RD98X(S) accessories

3 RD98X(S) network topology

4 Hytera DMR repeaters comparison

Hytera DMR digital repeater RD98X(S)
Hytera DMR RD98X target market

Public safety Oil & energy Business

Utility Transportation
Hytera DMR RD98X highlights

 Modularized design and large size color display

 4 programmable buttons
 50W High Power ， External power amplifier to100W
 Build-in duplexer
 Multi-Level encryption （ 40,128,256bit ）
 Smart digital-analog switch
 Advanced TDMA technology
 Outstanding heat dissipation
 RDAC Management Service
 Innovative operation console
 Accessory expansion
 Unlimited repeater sites IP-connection
 16 Channels
 Modular design
 Analog/digital back-to-back interconnect
Hytera DMR RD98X(S) specifications

Item Specifications
Frequency bands 136-174Mhz, 400-470Mhz, 350-400mhz,
450–520mhz
Dimensions 482.6 x 87.6 x 366 mm RD98X(S)

Weight: 8.5kg  Analog conventional repeater

RF output power 5 – 50W, 100% full duty cycle ；  MPT trunking transceiver
External power amplifier to100W  Digital conventional repeater
Channel capacity 16 channels  DMR trunking transceiver
Audio output 1W

• 2.0” TFT LCD and menu navigation knob to facilitate service and maintenance
• Auto detection between analog and digital modes
• IP linking multiple sites
• Support build in duplexer and external power supply
• Remote monitor, configure and upgrade* ( remote upgrade after V5.5)
• Available installation type: rack mount, desktop ， wall mount,
Hytera DMR RD98XS – tier 3 migration repeater

Flexible application via software or hardware upgrade:

 Analog conventional repeater
 Analog simulcast transceiver
 MPT trunking transceiver
 Digital conventional repeater
 Digital simulcast transceiver*
 DMR trunking transceiver
This product can be used for different purposes as per the
user’s actual needs, ensuring use efficiency.
Note: An optional GPS board is needed if this product is
used as a simulcast transceiver ( marked by “*” ).
Hytera DMR RD98XS – flexible tier 3 upgrade mode

All in one pack mode Separated mode

13U cabinet
Power Distribution Unit

Transceiver

Transceiver Power Supply

Transceiver

Switch

Power Supply Unit

Base Station Controller

2-carrier RF System
Remote diagnostic and control

 Local access management  Multisite access management

1) Local registered subscribers to 1) Nonlocal registered subscribers to access the
access the local repeater. repeater via multisite access management.
2) Up to 32 ID segments 2) Up to 32 ID segments

Greatly improved channel efficiency by use these two access control approaches !
Remote diagnostic and control
 Diagnosis & monitor
• Power supply monitor
• Power amplifier temperature monitor
• Forward power monitor
• Tx REF(reference) power
• VSWR(Voltage Wave Rate) monitor
• RSSI(received signal strength
indication) monitor
• Repeater mode/repeater base mode
 Control & configuration
• Channel switch
• High power switch
• Digital knock down, restart
• Audio priority, mic gain
• Jitter buffer, color code
• Transmit/receive frequency
• Channel spacing
• Carrier squelch level
• Group/private/emergency call hang
• System inactivity timer (SIT)
• Repeater encryption
• IP multi-site access setting
Back to back interconnection

Tx=f1, CTCSS 1 Analog repeater Tx=f1, CTCSS 1

RX=f2, CDCSS 1 Tx=f2, CDCSS 1 RX=f2, CDCSS 1
Rx=f1, CTCSS 1

Carrier
Output

Detect
Audio

GND

Digital
MIC

PTT
Tx=f3 Rx=f4
Group Call 1
Digital repeater Tx=f3 Rx=f4
Tx=f4 Rx=f3 Group Call 1
Group Call 1

Now it’s possible to let your analog radio communicate with digital radio.
Contents

1 RD98X(S) overview

2 RD98X(S) accessories

3 RD98X(S) network topology

4 Hytera DMR repeaters comparison

Accessories for RD98X(S)

PWC11 DC power cable BRK09 Build-in duplexer installation

kit (RoHS)

PS22002 300W power supply BRK12 Installation accessory for

Unit(RoHS) rack-mounted power supply （ 2U ）
(Black)(RoHS)

SM16A1 IP54 Palm microphone(RoHS) BRK19 Wall-mount installation bracket

SM16A2 IP67 Palm microphone(RoHS) for the repeater(RoHS)

SM10A1 Desktop microphone(RoHS) BRK18 Installation bracket for power

supply(RoHS)

DT1(X) Duplexer(Frequency of VHF, POA45 Surge arrester for ethernet

U1, U2,U3) port (RoHS)
Contents

1 RD98X(S) overview

2 RD98X(S) accessories

3 RD98X(S) network topology

4 Hytera DMR repeaters comparison

Repeater network topologies

IP multi-site Super master service Single site connect

connection In IP multi-site with PSTN
connection

1 2 3
PSTN interconnection Back to back over IP Connect with
over IP multi-site multi-site connection SmartDispatch
connection

4 5 6
IP-multisite connection
Site A

Master repeater

RD98X
Site B

Slave repeater
Tx=f1 Rx=f2 LAN / WAN
Site C
IP network
Slave repeaters
RD98X

Slave repeater
Tx=f3 Rx=f4

RD98X

RD62X
Super master service

Master Repeater
Root

Master Repeater 1
Master Repeater 2 Master Repeater N

Up to 15
……
Slave Repeater
Slave Repeater Slave Repeater

Up to 15
Up to 15

Up to 15
……
……

……

Slave Repeater
Slave Repeater Slave Repeater

When the master repeater enables the super master service and
designates the master repeater root as its super master, it will act as a
slave repeater of the master repeater root. On the other hand, it still work
as a master repeater in its own network.
PSTN interconnection - single site

Phone

PSTN
Phone

PSTN Gateway
Repeater

Analog/digital repeater supports simplex voice communications between

radio and telephone users. It allows a radio user to make a telephone call;
or a telephone user to make either a group or private call to radio users.
PSTN interconnection - multi site

PSTN

LAN / WAN
Phone
IP Network

PSTN Gateway

Repeater

Analog/digital repeater supports simplex voice communications between

radio and telephone users. It allows a radio user to make a telephone call;
or a telephone user to make either a group or private call to radio users.
SIP interconnection

PSTN cable
IP LAN cable
IP PBX

IP Switch PSTN Phone

RD98X
IP Phone IP Phone

Digital repeater supports simplex voice communications between radio

and SIP phone users. It allows a radio user to make a SIP phone call; or a
SIP phone user to make either a group or private call to radio users.
Back to back over IP multi-site connect

TR800

TR800
Connect with SmartDispatch
direct connection

Dispatch center

DMR radio network

Dispatcher client

Channel 2
LAN / WAN IP

IP network

SmartDispatch Channel 1
Dispatcher client
Gateway

SmartDispatch
server

Single site
Dispatcher client
Connect with SmartDispatch
independent repeaters
DMR radio network
Dispatch center

Dispatcher client

Single site
LAN / WAN IP

IP network

Dispatcher client SmartDispatch DMR radio network

gateway

SmartDispatch
server

Dispatcher client

Single site
Connect with SmartDispatch
IP multi-site network

Dispatch center

Master repeater

Dispatcher client

Slave repeater 1
LAN / WAN IP
LAN / WAN
IP network IP network

Dispatcher client SmartDispatch

gateway Slave repeater 2

SmartDispatch
server

Slave repeater N
Dispatcher client

DMR radio network

Contents

1 RD98X(S) overview

2 RD98X(S) accessories

3 RD98X(S) network topology

4 Hytera DMR repeaters comparison

Products comparison chart
HW Key Point For SW RD62X RD96X RD98X RD98XS
RF output Power 1-25W 1-10W 5-50W 5-50W
Upgrade to Trunking N N N Y
Port1 UART, USB / 10Pin N Y Y Y
Port2 DB26 Y Y Y Y
Port3 DB9 N N Y Y
Port4 Ethernet Y Y Y Y
GPS Module N Y N N
LCD Colour N N Y Y
CH Knob EndStop N Y Y Y
VOL Knob Power, Volume N N Y Y
Local speaker N N Y Y
Mic Interface N Y Y Y
Fan Y N Y Y
AC input Y N N N
Battery N O N N
in-door Portable Only Upgrade to
Target marketing
commercial backpack conventional trunking

O : Optional N: not included Y: Standard