LimeNET Base Station

The LimeNET Base Station integrates a LimeSDR-QPCIe with a powerful 3.5GHz Intel Core i7-6950X host, along with power amplifiers and duplexers, to provide everything you need to set up your own cellular network — all in one compact package.

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The LimeNET Base Station integrates a LimeSDR-QPCIe with a powerful 3.5 GHz Intel Core i7-6950X host, along with power amplifiers and duplexers, to provide everything you need to set up your own cellular network — all in one compact package.

Features & Specifications

Mainboard

    • Form factor: ASUS X99-M WS micro-ATX
    • Processor: Intel Core i7-6950X, 10 cores, 20 threads, 3 GHz (3.5 GHz boost), 25 MB smart cache
    • Memory: 64 GB (4 x 16 GB) DDR4 2133 MHz
    • Storage: 1 TB SATA 3 M.2 SSD
    • Video: GIGABYTE GV-N210SL-1GI graphics card with NVIDIA GeForce 210
    • Audio: 8-channel Crystal Sound 2 and 12,000-hour capacitors
    • Connectivity
      • 2 x USB 3.1
      • 4 x USB 3.0
      • 2 x USB 2.0
      • 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s
      • 2 x Gigabit Ethernet
      • 3×3 802.11ac Wi-Fi
      • 1 x Bluetooth 4.0

Power supply

  • Internal PSU: Corsair CX750M, 750 W
  • Cooling: six fans

Enclosure

  • Material: coated aluminium
  • Dimensions: 26.5 x 27.0 x 26.0 cm

Radio (Internal)

  • Board: LimeSDR QPCIe
  • Shielding: CNC-milled aluminium enclosure
  • Antennas: 4 x
  • Cables: 4 x U.FL (inside aluminium case)
  • Transmit Range: Approximately 15 meters for LTE
  • Power Amplifier: None, but compatible with LimeNET PA Module
  • Filters: None, but compatible with LimeNET PA Module

LimeNET Amplifier Chassis

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  • Chassis
    • Material: thick, monolithic aluminium body
    • Dimensions: 42 x 29 x 25 cm (aluminium body only)
  • Amplifier
  • Set of two (MIMO) 10 W RF output power amplifier + duplexer + antenna
  • Choice of band: 700 MHz, 1.8 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 3.5 GHz

Customers are reminded that any equipment that transmits wireless signals needs to comply with the relevant regulations for that region. This may require that the final equipment is submitted for testing and verification.

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