This manual describes the features and capabilities of Mercury TM series wireless IP/Ethernet transceivers (AP and remote units) including Mercury 900, 3650 and remotes with WiFi.
The Mercury series from GE MDS delivers wireless IP/Ethernet connectivity for access points and remote units in industrial data and LAN applications. The reference manual covers the 900 MHz and 3650 MHz models, including versions with built‑in Wi‑Fi.
The guide includes a product overview, detailed configuration menus, network design considerations, security settings, GPS and redundancy options, as well as troubleshooting procedures, RF measurements, and planning advice for radio networks.
| Raw Bit Rate | 600 kbps – 12.7 Mbps |
|---|---|
| Frequency Bands | 902‑928 MHz ISM band, 3.65‑3.7 GHz FCC band |
| System Gain | 140 dB (1.75 MHz), 137 dB (3.5 MHz) |
| Carrier Power (AP) | -30 to +29 dBm (900 MHz), +23 dBm max (3650 MHz) |
| RF Output Impedance | 50 Ω |
A minimum separation of 20 cm (7.87 in) is required between the Wi‑Fi antenna and the main antenna.
Yes, it is approved for Class 1, Division 2 hazardous locations under CSA/US certification.
The COM1 (RS‑232) pinout is listed in Table 6‑2 of the manual.