Wireless Transmitters FAQs

2.4GHz

  • 4 Channel transmitter. Approximately 2 inch by 2 inch by 1/2 inch. No tuning required. We generally recommend 2.4GHz over 434MHz or 900MHz, as the overall video quality is better. Range varies from 200 feet to 700 feet depending on environmental conditions.
  • Operates on 12 Volts.
  • These units are FCC approved.

434MHz

  • Lower frequency amateur band. Amateur license is required to operate. Operates on one channel which is picked up directly by a television. You do not need a receiver. With a TV: set to channel 59, cable mode but remove actual calbe from the input, and use a UHF atenna (high gain increases the range) ears to receive the signal. With a hand held TV: can be received on UHF band just below channel 14. Range can vary from 300-400 feet up to 1,000 feet. The range can vary depending on frequency interference and other environmental factors.
  • Antenna is approximately 6 1/2 inches.
  • Operates on 9 volts.

900MHz

  • Amateur band. Amateur license is required to operate. 4 channels available in the 900 band. The signal goes to a dedicated receiver that is tuned from 902-930. Our standard transmitter is set at 916.5MHz, but we also carry 3 other frequencies. Manual or automatic switching receiver. Range can vary from 200-700 feet or more depending on environmental conditions.
  • Antenna is approximately 3 1/2 inches.
  • Operates on 9 volts.

FCC Approved

  • We carry several frequencies in the 900MHz band that we have FCC approval on. The units transmit up to 300 feet to a dedicated receiver.