The AEROFOX Long-Range UAV Wireless Link System is a professional point-to-point communication solution designed for industrial, commercial, and enterprise UAV platforms.
Built on a software-defined radio (SDR) architecture, the system integrates high-power RF transmission, flexible bandwidth configuration, and multi-band support to enable reliable long-distance transmission of data, HD video, and control signals. Under line-of-sight conditions, it is suitable for medium- and long-range UAV missions requiring stable and deterministic communication performance.
Product Overview
The AEROFOX Long-Range UAV Wireless Link System is a professional point-to-point communication solution designed for industrial, commercial, and enterprise UAV platforms.
Built on a software-defined radio (SDR) architecture, the system integrates high-power RF transmission, flexible bandwidth configuration, and multi-band support to enable reliable long-distance transmission of data, HD video, and control signals. Under line-of-sight conditions, it is suitable for medium- and long-range UAV missions requiring stable and deterministic communication performance.
The system supports intelligent frequency selection based on real-time spectrum sensing, allowing dynamic adaptation to complex electromagnetic environments. AES-256 air-interface encryption is supported to ensure secure communication for mission-critical and industrial UAV operations.
With Ethernet and multiple serial interfaces, the AEROFOX wireless link is designed for seamless system integration with flight controllers, onboard computers, and payload subsystems, and is suitable for multirotor, fixed-wing, and VTOL UAV platforms.
Wireless & RF Specifications
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Item |
Specification |
| System Architecture | Software Defined Radio (SDR) |
| Communication Mode | Point-to-Point |
| Maximum TX Power | 27 dBm |
| Range Extension Mode | +1 ~ +2 dB (10–30% higher power consumption; reduced linearity) |
| Recommended Operating Range | ≤30 km (LOS, low in-band interference) |
| Maximum Bandwidth | 20 MHz |
| Max Throughput | Up to 40 Mbps (10 km mode, 20 MHz) |
| Intelligent Frequency Selection | Supported (real-time spectrum sensing) |
| In-band Interference Tolerance | <15% interference while maintaining communication |
| Encryption | AES-256 air-interface encryption |
Supported Frequency Bands
| Center Frequency (MHz) | Band Range (MHz) |
| 655 | 635 – 675 |
| 805 | 790 – 820 |
| 1350 | 1300 – 1400 |
| 1400 | 1350 – 1450 |
| 1475 | 1420 – 1530 |
| 1685 | 1660 – 1710 |
| 2250 | 2200 – 2300 |
| 2450 | 2400 – 2500 |
Wireless & RF Specifications
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Item |
Specification |
| Available Bandwidths | 1.25 / 2.5 / 5 / 10 / 20 MHz |
| Throughput Note | 10 MHz ≈ 50% of 20 MHz; 5 MHz ≈ 25% of 20 MHz |
Interfaces
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Item |
Specification |
| Ethernet | 1 × 10/100M LAN |
| Serial Interfaces | Up to 4 ports |
| Serial Types | 2 × RS232 (≤115200 baud) |
| 1 × 3.3V TTL (≤460800 baud) | |
| 1 × SBUS | |
| RF Ports | 2 × SMA (ANT1 / ANT2) |
Electrical Specifications
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Item |
Specification |
| Input Voltage | 9 – 30 V |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 8 W ±2 W |
| Standby Power Consumption | 4.5 W ±1 W |
Environmental & Mechanical Specifications
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Item |
Specification |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +55 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 5% – 95% |
| Weight | Approx. 70 g |
Test Overview
Field Test & Validation
To validate real-world long-range performance, the AEROFOX UAV Wireless Link System was tested in an outdoor line-of-sight environment with a significant altitude difference between air-side and ground-side locations. The test focused on link stability, achievable throughput, and SNR performance under typical industrial UAV deployment conditions.
Test Conditions
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Item |
Description |
| Test Date | December 23, 2025 |
| Test Locations | Wangwei Mountain (≈700 m) ↔ Majiawu Observation Deck (≈200 m) |
| Test Distance | ~40 km |
| Communication Mode | Point-to-Point |
| Operating Frequency | 1360 MHz |
| Transmit Power | 800 mW |
| Bandwidth | 20 MHz / 10 MHz |
| Antennas | Air side: 2 dBi omni / Ground side: 5 dBi omni |
| Test Method | Bidirectional UDP throughput test |
Test Results (40 km)
The results demonstrate that the system can maintain a stable bidirectional communication link and achieve Mbps-level effective throughput over long distances in real-world terrain, meeting the requirements for UAV video downlink and data transmission.
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Bandwidth |
TX Power |
Throughput (Wang → Ma) |
Throughput (Ma → Wang) |
| 20 MHz | 29 dBm | 5.3 Mbps | 5.3 Mbps |
| 10 MHz | 29 dBm | 5.6 Mbps | 5.6 Mbps |
Engineering Notes