RFI CS0496-0405-EX Short Haul Control Station Combiner Expansion Deck (40–960 MHz, 4 Ports)

Expand your radio site capacity with the RFI CS0496-0405-EX, a broadband Short Haul Control Station Combiner (SHCSC) Expansion Deck designed to support high-density communication environments. Ideal for professional radio networks, this modular unit enables seamless integration of multiple SHCSC units, boosting scalability and performance.

🔧 Key Features:

• Broadband Coverage: Supports full frequency agility across 40–960 MHz, compatible with analog and digital systems.
• 4-Port Expansion: Adds capacity to existing SHCSC units—not a standalone combiner, but a powerful expansion module.
• Modular & Scalable: Cascade multiple decks to support up to 128 ports, perfect for growing control station networks.
• Rack-Mountable Design: Compact 1RU form factor fits standard 19-inch racks for efficient installation.
• Reliable Isolation: Maintains predictable transceiver-to-transceiver isolation for co-located control stations.

📐 Specifications:

• Frequency Range: 40–960 MHz
• Channel Capacity: 4 ports
• Insertion Loss: 7.5 dB (typical)
• Return Loss: Antenna port ≥14 dB; I/O port ≥20 dB
• Max Tx/Rx Power: 0.5W (27 dBm)
• Temperature Range: –30°C to +50°C
• Connectors: N-Female
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 44 x 483 x 103 mm (1.73 x 19 x 4.05 in)
• Weight: Approx. 3 kg (6.6 lbs)
• Grounding: M6 Earth Stud

Whether you're expanding a critical communications hub or optimizing antenna infrastructure, the CS0496-0405-EX delivers the flexibility and performance needed for modern radio systems.