BlackMax HAR Station®

Upgradeable and component-based Highway Advisory Radio systems.

The BlackMax HAR Station is the electronic unit for the MH Corbin Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) system. It supports multiple components, allowing you to add or upgrade your HAR without replacing the entire system.

By utilizing the BlackMax HAR Station, Highway Advisory Radio systems can be customized to fit any need and provide motorists with the most up-to-the-minute travel and weather information by broadcasting audio messages directly to any AM radio in a specified range.

The sleek design of the BlackMax HAR Station puts all the controls up front for easy access. The rack mounted component based system lets the user build a unit to suit his or her needs, leaving room to accommodate future modules. Simply remove an old module and install a new one, or add the latest technology – all in just minutes. 

Quick Facts

  • Modular design allows for upgrades as technology evolves
  • Allows for digital and analog communcation options
  • Rugged construcion for harsh weather conditions
  • Can be installed in permanent or temporary locations 

Capabilities

The BlackMax Station is engineered to accept modular communications components from MH Corbin to build and/or scale ATMS Networks.

Technical Specifications

Standard Components

POWER SUPPLY | DRPSM-PRO  
INPUT POWER 110VAC to 240VAC, switch selectable
INPUT FREQUENCY 40 – 60 Hz, switch selectable
OUTPUT POWER 915MHz RF
AM RECORDER / PLAYER | DR1500AM  
INTERFACE, PORTS RS-232, Parallel Port, Analog Handset
TRANSMITTER | DRTXM4  
RF OUTPUT 0 to 10W as allowed by FCC
AUDIO DISTORTION <1.5% from 200Hz to 3.5kHz

Optional Components

DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS CONTROLLER | DCC3  
REMOTE CONTROL Software, Web UI, XML REST API
LOCAL CONTROL RS232 via Laptop, USB Flash Drive
TRANSMITTER CONTROL MODULE | TCM1   
INPUT POWER 110VAC or 10-14VDC
RF OUTPUT 0 to 30W as allo
GPS SYNCHRONIZER | GPS1  
POWER 10VDC to 14VDC at less than 2A
RF PHASE ANGLE 0 - 360 degrees

 

Optional Components

COMMUNICATION & AUDIO MODULE | CAM-1  
PROCESSOR Intel Atom 1.46 GHZ, 512KB cache
MEMORY 1 Gb DDR3L
WEATHER RECEIVER | DRWX1  
WEATHER ALERT DETECTION 1050 Hz tone, LED and TTL
ANTENNA External 50Ω BNC connector

 

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