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The DRA Series for Digital Data Applications.
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Detailed DRA Information:
Descriptions and Explanations.
Features list.
DRA FAQ Click to see our DRA FAQ and Digital Applications
& Hardware Support page.
Support Documentation - Schematics, jumper settings, radio connector pinouts
and support documentation for all DRA Sound Cards.
I don't require a purchase to have free access to support information. Go here to understand
how to access the information.
Regardless of cost, ALL DRA Models are capable of the fastest throughputs using programs
like VARA FM Wide.
Of course - they all work at slower speeds too.
Standard DRAs
(DRA-30 through DRA-80)
Plastic and Metal Case options available - or supply your own.
DRA-30 Low-Cost High-Quality
digital USB radio adapter with DB9 (DE9) female radio connector.
DRA-34 Similar to the DRA-30 but
with a RJ45 radio connector.
DRA-36 Similar to the DRA-30 but
with a Mini-DIN-6 radio connector.
DRA-39 Similar to the DRA-30 but
with a RJ45 radio connector and configuration socket for using SignaLink radio cables.
DRA-45 High-Quality
digital USB radio adapter with TX audio amplifiers for more TX audio level and a DB9 (DE9) female radio connector.
DRA-50 Similar to the DRA-45 but
with a Mini-DIN-6 radio connector.
DRA-52 Similar to the DRA-50 but
optimized for keying some radios like the ICOM IC-706MKIIG, and ID-880H.
DRA-54 Similar to the DRA-50 but
with a RJ45 radio connector.
Standard VOX Capable DRAs
(DRA-65, '70 & '80) (not required for
most digital applications)
DRA-65 High-Quality VOX capable
digital USB radio adapter with high transmit level capability and a DB9 (DE9) female radio connector.
DRA-70 Similar to the DRA-65 but
with a Mini-DIN-6 radio connector.
DRA-80 Similar to the DRA-70 but
optimized for keying some radios like the ICOM IC-706MKIIG, and ID-880H.
M Series DRAs
Our most popular DRA's in Metal Cases - Blue, Black or Red.
DRA-30M
DRA-36M
DRA-39M
DRA-45M
DRA-50M
High Performance DRAs
(DRA-100 & 'SR)
With front panel mounted controls and LED indicators, and metal case.
DRA-100 Series
The DRA-100 Series Attractive all metal case, with
knobs and LEDs on the front and female connectors on the back.
They are VOX capable with adjustable delay, and have the widest audio level range and the lowest noise.
DRA-SR Series
The DRA-SR Series
This product is similar to the DRA-100 but replaces your SignaLink™ USB circuit board to
provide DRA functionality and performance.
Reuse your SLUSB case, knobs and end panels to save money over buying a DRA-100.
Raspberry Pi specific DRA
DRA-Pi-Zero Hat for Raspberry Pi Zero
2W with TRRS and Mini-DIN-6 female radio connector and optional 1.3" TFT display. Raspberry Pi not
included.
Use with KM6LYW's DigiPi Software.
Does not currently work with AllStar Link - but we're working to provide a solution.
DRA Accessories
Metal and Plastic Cases for the Standard DRA Series:
Metal-SC Case Extruded blue, black
or red anodized aluminum case for Standard RA's, DRA's.
M Series products are automatically supplied with one of these.
All Metal - Secure Construction - Totally Shielded.
Now available in Red, Blue or Black !
Plastic RA-DRA Case Universally designed 3D
printed plastic cases for the RA and DRA Series.
Very functional and affordable - available in several colors!
Cables:
DRAC-12 - 6-foot Male-to-Male Mini-DIN-6 Radio Cable
Optional longer radio to DRA cable. Works with DIN6 equipped RA's, DRA and Mixers.
DIN6-Shortie - 3-foot Mini-DIN-6 Radio Cable Optional
shorter radio to DRA cable. Same as DRAC-12 but only 3 feet long instead of six. Works on the same
Mini-DIN-6 equippment.
DIN6-164 Mini-DIN-6 to Mini-DIN-10 Radio Cable
30 inch cable to connect some DRA's to some Yaesu FTM Radios. New
SPKR-4 - 3-foot 1/8" Speaker Cable can be added
optionally to connect your DRA-39, DRA-SR-RJ45 or DRA-100-RJ45 receive audio from the radios speaker jack.
DRAC-Extension - 6-foot male to female extension cable
Optional extension cable for use with the DIN6-164, DRAC-12 or DIN6-Shortie.
Connectors & Adapters:
Alinco-6 Adapter available optionally for
the Alinco DR-x35 series single band radios to convert the radio's DB9 data connector to Mini-DIN-6 female.
Also works with our AC-25 connector below.
Motorola-16 Adapter available optionally for
many Motorola Radius, MaxTrac, GM300, and other mobile radios to convert the 16/20 pin "option" connector to
Mini-DIN-6 female.
BCM-6 Adapter available optionally for
the Bridgecom BCM series single band radios to convert the radio's HD15 data connector to
Mini-DIN-6 female.
Kenwood-25 Adapter available optionally for
some Kenwood commercial radios to convert the radio's DB25 Female data connector to
Mini-DIN-6 female. New
AC-25 Accessory Connector available optionally for
some Alinco, Yaesu and TYT mobile radios to put a 'data' connector on the back of the radio.
RJ45-6 Adapter for DRA-30, '45, and '65
Optionally convert these DRA's radio connector to RJ45 female.
DRA DIN-6 Adapter available optionally for the
DRA-30, '45, and '65 to convert the DRA's radio connector to Mini-DIN-6 female.
Mixers
Mixers / Multiplexers
DRA-3M (Series) This Mixer / Multiplexer
allows a DRA sound card and a Pactor modem to be connected to one radio simultaneously.
Designed for SHARES deployments, and is provided with a metal case.
DRA MIX-MUX This Mixer / Multiplexer
allows multiple sound cards and / or TNC's to be connected to one radio simultaneously. Uses our
Mini-DIN-6 cables mentioned above.
Not intended or recommended for SHARES deployments.
Go Here to see our DRA FAQ and Digital Applications & Hardware Support page.
Assembled and Tested DRA's are FCC Part 15 Class B Certified:
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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