The Kar-Tech VC-134 Radio Receiver delivers serious processing power, high-density I/O and rugged durability in a compact wireless control platform. The VC-134 has proven its performance and reliability across a wide range of demanding OEM applications.
Powered by a high-performance ARM processor, the I/O dense VC-134 supports up to 24 configurable outputs in a compact footprint. Its fully urethane-potted enclosure protects internal electronics from vibration, moisture and harsh environmental conditions in severe-duty applications. Configurable inputs, PWM outputs, CANbus, and wireless connectivity enable flexible advanced machine control.
The VC-134 Radio Receiver delivers an ideal combination of processing power, configurable I/O and rugged reliability. Its compact design and proven field performance make it a trusted solution for OEMs building dependable wireless machine control systems.
High-Density I/O
Supports up to 24 configurable outputs while accommodating analog and digital inputs for flexible machine control.
High-Performance Processing
ARM processor ample computing power for responsive wireless control and advanced machine operation.
Flexible Output Configuration
Offers up to 18 PWM outputs with configurable analog and digital I/O to match application requirements.
Multiple Communication Options
Supports RS-232, CANbus via SAE-J1939 and wireless communication on 900-MHz FHSS or 2.4-GHz DSSS frequencies.
Rugged Industrial Construction
Compact, urethane-potted enclosure withstands vibration, moisture and harsh operating conditions.
Operating Range
The operating ranges are 300 feet, 1,000 feet, and a ½ mile (nominal function).
Every Kar-Tech VC-134 Radio Receiver includes:
The VC-134 Radio Receiver is ideal for:
| Category | Specification | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Physical | Weight | 1.0 lb. |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 | |
| Operating Temperature | -40° to +85° C | |
| Storage Temperature | -55° to +85° C | |
| Housing Material | High Temperature Nylon | |
| Certification | FCC, IC, C-Tick, others on request | |
| Dimensions | 3.4" H x 5.5" W x 2.4" D (antenna extends 3.0") | |
| I/O | Protocols | Serial: RS-232; CANbus: SAE-J1939; RF: 900MHz FHSS or 2.4GHz DSSS |
| Supply Voltage | 12V/24V nominal (9V-30VDC) | |
| Analog Inputs | 4 max; 0-supply voltage (12/24VDC); 12-bit; on-board +5V regulated reference; protected | |
| Digital Inputs | 4 max; 12/24V nominal input range; overvoltage and transient protected | |
| Frequency Inputs | None | |
| Quadrature Inputs | None | |
| PWM Outputs | 18 max (1 current regulated, 17 non-current regulated); 5A max; sourcing | |
| Digital Outputs | 24 max | |
| Variable Voltage Outputs | 19 max; 0-30V (other ranges available) | |
| I/O Limits | Maximums are not simultaneous; the combination is limited by the number of I/O pins available | |
| Wireless | Frequencies | 900MHz FHSS, 2.4GHz DSSS |
| Transmit Power | Up to 100mW | |
| Operating Range | 300ft, 1,000ft, or Half Mile nominal |
