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Retevis RT97S Full Duplex Portable USA GMRS Repeater

Retevis RT97S Full Duplex Portable USA GMRS Repeater

This Radio is designed for use in the USA only. Orders to other countries may not be accepted.
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This Radio is designed for use in the USA only. Orders to Canada will be cancelled.

  • FRS / GMRS
  • UHF / SO239

WP Plug

5W

  • FM

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The Retevis RT97S Full Duplex Portable USA GMRS Repeater is a compact and versatile repeater that supports the 8 FCC assigned GMRS repeater channels. With a built-in sound card and easy installation, it allows for exchange of data with Raspberry Pi (not included). Its compact size and multiple power supply methods make it convenient for outdoor use. The RT97S also boasts the best system performance, with dust and water resistance and minimal loss of signal near the antenna.

For a solid understanding of this repeaters functions and capabilities please download the Manual and Software below!

Retevis RT97S Manual:

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Retevis RT97S portable GMRS repeater extends the range of your handheld or mobile GMRS radios. Ideal for farm use, community communication and various outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and off-road driving, as well as for emergency preparedness, this portable repeater is a valuable addition to your gear.

The updated version of GMRS repeater RT97S includes a new case design and DB-9 Female connector for easy linking to an external controller. With 8 GMRS repeater channels, 5W of output power, and a built-in notch duplexer, simply add an antenna and feeder cable to get started. Housed in a durable amplifier box, the RT97S comes with two power adapters, including a 12V/24V plug and an AC adapter. The included USB programming cable allows for customization of channel and CTCSS/DCS tones. Perfect for solar-powered sites and compact enough for camping or emergency use, the RT97S features a 10W notch duplexer, LCD, DC-DC power adapter, and integrated radio module for high performance. Please note that this repeater is not simply two handheld radios in a case, it's the real deal!

 

Please Note: GMRS Repeaters are designed for use in the USA only!

Specifications
Frequency Range 462.550 - 462.725 MHz (TX), 467.550 - 467.725 MHz (RX)
Channel Capacity 8 GMRS Repeater Channels
Channel Spacing ±12.5KHz Narrow/±25kHz Wide
Operating Voltage DC12V - 24V
Operating Temperature -22° F - 140° F (-30° C - 60° C)
Frequency Stability ±2.5ppm
Antenna Impedance 50 Ω
Dimensions 10.25" x 8.3" x 2.8" (260 x 210 x 70mm)
Weight 3.7 lbs (1.66 kg)
Transmitter
Power Output 5W
Modulation F3E
Spurious Emission -60dB or less
Maximum Frequency Deviation Wide: ±5kHz Narrow: ±2.5kHz
Audio Distortion 5% or less
FM Noise Wide:≤45dB Narrow :≤40dB
Receiver
Sensitivity(12dB SINAD) 0.2μV (Wide) 0.25μV (Narrow)
Squelch Sensitivity 0.15μV (Wide) 0.2μV (Narrow)
Adjacent Channel Selectivity ≥ 70dB (Wide) / ≥65dB (Narrow)
Intermodulation ≥ 55dB
Spurious Rejection ≥ 55dB
Image Rejection ≥ 55dB
FM Ham and Noise ≤-45dB(Wide) / ≤ -40dB(Narrow)
Modulation Type F3E
Operating Bandwidth ≤±7KHz / ≤±5KHz
Audio Distortion ≤ 5%

 

What’s in the Box?

1 x RT97S GMRS Repeater
1 x Charger
1 x Power Supply
1 x Car Charger Cable
1 x Programming Cable
1 x User's Manual

 

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Description

The Retevis RT97S Full Duplex Portable USA GMRS Repeater is a compact and versatile repeater that supports the 8 FCC assigned GMRS repeater channels. With a built-in sound card and easy installation, it allows for exchange of data with Raspberry Pi (not included). Its compact size and multiple power supply methods make it convenient for outdoor use. The RT97S also boasts the best system performance, with dust and water resistance and minimal loss of signal near the antenna.

For a solid understanding of this repeaters functions and capabilities please download the Manual and Software below!

Retevis RT97S Manual:

Blue download button for Retevis RT97S Full Duplex Portable USA GMRS Repeater.
Blue download button for Retevis RT97S GMRS Repeater product information.

Retevis RT97S portable GMRS repeater extends the range of your handheld or mobile GMRS radios. Ideal for farm use, community communication and various outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and off-road driving, as well as for emergency preparedness, this portable repeater is a valuable addition to your gear.

The updated version of GMRS repeater RT97S includes a new case design and DB-9 Female connector for easy linking to an external controller. With 8 GMRS repeater channels, 5W of output power, and a built-in notch duplexer, simply add an antenna and feeder cable to get started. Housed in a durable amplifier box, the RT97S comes with two power adapters, including a 12V/24V plug and an AC adapter. The included USB programming cable allows for customization of channel and CTCSS/DCS tones. Perfect for solar-powered sites and compact enough for camping or emergency use, the RT97S features a 10W notch duplexer, LCD, DC-DC power adapter, and integrated radio module for high performance. Please note that this repeater is not simply two handheld radios in a case, it's the real deal!

 

Please Note: GMRS Repeaters are designed for use in the USA only!

Specifications
Frequency Range 462.550 - 462.725 MHz (TX), 467.550 - 467.725 MHz (RX)
Channel Capacity 8 GMRS Repeater Channels
Channel Spacing ±12.5KHz Narrow/±25kHz Wide
Operating Voltage DC12V - 24V
Operating Temperature -22° F - 140° F (-30° C - 60° C)
Frequency Stability ±2.5ppm
Antenna Impedance 50 Ω
Dimensions 10.25" x 8.3" x 2.8" (260 x 210 x 70mm)
Weight 3.7 lbs (1.66 kg)
Transmitter
Power Output 5W
Modulation F3E
Spurious Emission -60dB or less
Maximum Frequency Deviation Wide: ±5kHz Narrow: ±2.5kHz
Audio Distortion 5% or less
FM Noise Wide:≤45dB Narrow :≤40dB
Receiver
Sensitivity(12dB SINAD) 0.2μV (Wide) 0.25μV (Narrow)
Squelch Sensitivity 0.15μV (Wide) 0.2μV (Narrow)
Adjacent Channel Selectivity ≥ 70dB (Wide) / ≥65dB (Narrow)
Intermodulation ≥ 55dB
Spurious Rejection ≥ 55dB
Image Rejection ≥ 55dB
FM Ham and Noise ≤-45dB(Wide) / ≤ -40dB(Narrow)
Modulation Type F3E
Operating Bandwidth ≤±7KHz / ≤±5KHz
Audio Distortion ≤ 5%

 

What’s in the Box?

1 x RT97S GMRS Repeater
1 x Charger
1 x Power Supply
1 x Car Charger Cable
1 x Programming Cable
1 x User's Manual

 

This Radio is designed for use in the USA only. Orders to Canada will be cancelled.

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