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Remote Release
Mechanism
for GPS & VHF collars
New!
Mini Drop-off
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remote release mechanism allows you to recover your animal
tracking collar without the complexity and expense of recapturing
the animal. It can be added to any GPS or VHF collar, old
or new. |
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Key
Features
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Features and
benefits of the remote release mechanism:
- eliminates animal recapturing expenses
- eliminates danger of undue trauma to animal during capture
process
- choice of 2 drop-off mechanisms: release by radio or timer
- full control of location of drop-off with radio release option
- units equipped with radio are also equipped with timer as
a backup
- units can be released on command up to 24 months from moment
of deployment
- unit with timer release option may be set for release up to
36 months later
- either send existing collars to Lotek to be retrofitted, or
do it yourself
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Application
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The remote release mechanism fits any medium or large GPS or
VHF collar.
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Specifications
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| Weight |
170
grams
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| Expected
Life |
Radio
activated version |
24
months
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| Time
only version |
24
months
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| Radio
Activation Range |
200
meters, line of sight
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| Receiver
Sensitivity |
-55
dBm
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| Radio
Frequency |
447.225
Mhz
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| Transmission
Power |
30dBm
into 50 ohm load
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| Time
Resolution |
1
week increments*
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| Time
Programming |
at
Lotek only**
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| Time
Drift |
1
hour per year
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Activation
by relative time function (not absolute time) is initiated
when a magnet is removed from the mechanism. |
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Once
a time is programmed into the mechanism at Lotek,
it cannot be changed unless the electronics are replaced.
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Mini
Drop-off
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Lotek's
new Mini Drop-off mechanism separates after expiration of a
factory pre-programmed time delay, which can be set in 1 week
increments up to 2 years. Specifications:
| Weight
(including mounting hardware) |
70
grams |
| Size
(including mounting wings) |
70
mm x 30 mm x 16 mm |
| Operating
temperature |
-20°C
to +50°C |
| Storage
temperature |
-50°C
to +70°C |
Specifications
subject to change without notice.
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Related
Products
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Product
Sheet |
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 GPS
Remote Release product sheet in PDF format (210
KB)
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