PERDIX VHF Tracking Transmitters – Pheasant Model

VHF transmitter for pheasants
Hen pheasant being fitted with a PERDIX VHF tracking transmitter
Hen pheasant with PERDIX necklace VHF radio transmitter.

The PERDIX Pheasant transmitter model is designed for projects where a low weight and long life VHF radio tag is required.

We do not sell our transmitters directly from our website so please contact us discuss your requirements further.

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Description

The PERDIX Pheasant transmitter model is designed for projects where a low weight and long life VHF radio tag is required. Starting at a weight of 11g, the standard Pheasant model can be configured to have a battery life of between 15 months to 22 months.  All Pheasant models are encapsulated with an very tough waterproof epoxy resin (various colours available) and come with a mortality sensor and our ‘one-touch’ on/off magnet-activated reed switch. Attachment via necklace or gauze (glued).

Our transmitters have been designed and tested by wildlife biologists with extensive experience of radio-tracking various species around the world.

We do not sell our transmitters directly from our website so please contact us discuss your requirements further.

Technical Details

Brand

Transmitter

OOK modulated crystal Oscillator and frequency multiplier with two stage RF filter and antenna matching.
Frequency range

150, 151 & 173 MHz. Others available on request.
Weight range

11-13g
Size

Diameter: 28mm
Height: 14mm
Battery life range

15 – 22 months
Pulse spacing

1.6 seconds
Power output

Dependent on battery life required.
Housing

Fully encapsulated in an inert waterproof epoxy resin.
Antenna

30cm of 7/7 stainless steel cable with black nylon coating. Base reinforced by one or multiple layers of tubing.
Activation

On / Off switching by magnet. Transmitter turns on and off when touched by a magnet.
Mortality indicator

Fitted as standard with a delay of 18hrs.
Attachment methods

Standard tags can be configured for attachment via necklace using elastic or Dacron cord, gauze material for gluing. Other options available on request.