Wireless Video, Audio, Data Communications Systems for Industrial use in Security and Covert Security and in Motion Picture and Video Production
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Covert Security & Industrial 
Wireless Video-Audio Systems
WIRELESS VIDEO TRANSMITTER
with internal antenna
Model CVT-500

INDUSTRIAL SERIES
(Security, General use)

Small, lightweight Transmitter for hidden camera operations
or inexpensive point to point installations. 
INPUT PANEL 
1. Video input connector (BNC) 
2. Pilot light/frequency locked/low battery indicator
3. On/Off switch 
4. Channel Selector 
5. Power connector
C V T - 5 0 0   F e a t u r e s
bullet Built in high efficiency antenna for good range & small package size
bullet Rugged ABS plastic case
bullet Lightweight 4.6 oz. (129g)
bullet Our lowest cost 10-channel Transmitter
bullet Easily held in place with tape or Velcro®
bullet Works on batteries from 12 to 24 VDC or regulated 12 VDC power supply
bullet For hidden camera use, a CVT-500 Transmitter, a mini-camera and power pack (12 Volts) easily fits in an attaché case, sports bag, book, etc.
bullet Perfect for video only applications when no audio or internal time/date or time code generator is required
bullet On / Off switch turns on indicator light to check battery (light blinks red for low battery) and Transmitter check function (light blinks green if no frequency lock).
bullet 10 User selectable channels; up to 3 may be in operation in the same area
bullet Use with our CVR-1500 Diversity Receiver for fewer picture dropouts in portable/mobile applications.
bullet US / Canadian approvals under FCC part 15 & IC RSS-210 (Canada) or higher power for export versions.
C V T - 5 0 0   S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
Operating Distance
1000 ft (305m) line of sight (US / Canadian version), more or less depending on conditions, antennas used, elevation, etc.  Government & Export version will have considerably more range. 

Operating Frequency 
902-928 MHz in 10 user selectable channels. Up to 3 systems may be used in the same area simultaneously.

Transmission Type
FM, Crystal referenced, synthesized phase locked loop.  Frequency controlled by microprocessor. 
Frequency stability (-20 to +70º`C, -4ºF to +131ºF) ± 0.003%
Radiated power (US & Canadian version) 50 mVolts / meter @ 3m
Spurious & harmonic response < 40 dBc
Video  System NTSC or PAL
Video level (internally adjustable) 1.0 Volt p-p into 75 Ohms
Impedance 75 Ohms
Video deviation ± 3 MHz  (adjustable from ± 1 to ± 5 MHz)
Antenna Internal Planar F Omnidirectional, 0 dBi gain
Power 12 VDC Nominal. See below for details.
Transmitted power levels, current consumption and maximum voltage
Type of 
Transmitter		 Transmitted Power
Levels		 Current Consumption / 
Maximum  Voltage
US & Canada version 50mV / m @ 3m 140 mA / 24V Max
Government & Export version 10 mW 160 mA / 24V Max
100 mW 250 mA / 16V Max
Mechanical
Size 2.75W x 4.6L x 0.92D in 
(70 x 117 x 23 mm)
With connectors 2.75W x 5.0L x 0.92D in. 
(70 x 127 x 23 mm)
Weight 4.69 oz  (129 g)
Connectors
Power 2.5 mm center positive
Video IN 75 Ohm BNC
Environmental
Operating temperature -20ºC to +60ºC  (-4ºF to +131ºF)
Storage temperature -40ºC to +70ºC (-40ºF to + 158ºF)
Humidity (non-condensing) 90%
 
Approvals: FCC & Industry Canada No licensing  required under FCC part 15.249 & IC RSS-210 for standard systems.
Note: Export model of CVT-500 (Outside USA and Canada) has three power ranges available: 1mW, 10 mW and 100 mW . For power up to 600 mW use the CVT-1000, CVT-1400 or CVT-1500. 
See our other models for Video &  Audio or Video &  Audio with Time/Date or SMPTE Time Code
Specifications subject to change without notice.
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