HARDWARE
Mongoose Field Unit
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Reliability and security
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900Mhz avoids water attenuation common to other systems. Rain and Fog will not affect signal like 2.4GHz systems
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Frequency hopping, spread spectrum, multiple independent channels, 128bit AES encryption
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Over 1 mile line-of-sight typical operating range (can be extended with antennas and repeaters)
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Continuity testing and status monitoring​
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Actual circuit resistance displays at both field unit and base computer
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Continuous remote battery and signal monitoring
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Complete unit status visible from base computer
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Excellent battery capacity​
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12+ hours of fully-armed operation on one charge, fast charging, low voltage shut down
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Fires 10 matches per cue
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Can fire multiple cues truly simultaneously
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Extreme operating conditions​
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Light weight, easy to handle watertight cases, daytime/nighttime LCD display
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Has been used in both extreme heat (>105° F) and extreme cold (< -10° F)
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Simple and flexible configuration​
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Can be assigned and renamed easily
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Direct communication with base computer avoids complexity
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Easily upgradeable firmware via USB port
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Multiple systems can operate independently in close proximity without fear of interference
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Field units compatible with DB25 or Centronics 36 connections