Description
The RIC-Mz is a protocol converter that allows conventional Motorola™ ASTRO base stations and related equipment to be interconnected using an Internet-Protocol Network. The RIC-Mz bi-directionally converts Motorola V.24 signals into Digital Fixed Station Interface (TIA Standard 102.BAHA-A) Internet-Protocol signals.
This product was designed for use by State, Local, and Federal first responders, public safety, and law enforcement radio systems users.
Benefits
Extend the life of your Quantar/radio infrastructure investment using IP. No more circuit fees. In-place digital upgrade strategy for Quantar to GTR-8000 migrations. Speaks both Quantar V24 and GTR IP. Create the ability to utilize third-party console/dispatch technologies from Avtec, Zetron, and others. Lower cost of supporting radio infrastructure components
Compatible with Quantar™, GTR-8000™, PDR-3500™, ASTRO-TAC 3000™, DIU-3000™ and TXM 2000™.
Capabilities
- Digital Project 25 (P25) Voice (Encrypted and unencrypted)
- Analog Voice (4-wire E&M)
- Confirmed and Unconfirmed P25 data including OTAR (Over the Air Rekey)
- Virtual Comm Port for remote RSS (Radio Service Software) application via IP
- Remote control of connected equipment
- Conventional control and signaling (TSBKs)
- Authenticated Remote Firmware Update via IP
- Connects to conventional Motorola ASTRO™ systems elements with and without V.24 board
- Interconnect via the internet, private intranet, satellite, cellular, and VPNs
- Web-based browser setup and monitoring. Works with Avtec Scout, Zetron, and Telex-Bosch DFSI Dispatch Consoles
- Compatible with Quantar™, GTR-8000™, PDR-3500™, ASTRO-TAC 3000™, DIU-3000™ and TXM 2000™










