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Passive antenna systems
Advantages:
Disadvantages:
Supports Analogue and Digital VHF / UHF radios
Antennas max 50m apart (UHF) 100m (VHF)
Low-cost hardware
Can only link 2 or 3 blackspot areas together
Relays all simplex channels
Antennas and cables need installing
Can be installed in intrinsically safe areas
UHF Repeaters
Requires antenna / leaky feeder installation (moderate / high complexity / cost)
No distance limitation on location of repeater(s)
Provides a single channel per Repeater (Analogue) or two channels (DMR slot 1 & 2)
IP roaming supported by some repeaters
IP roaming requires more channels
Intrinsically safe and non-IS versions available