The MDS Master Station is a licensed wireless communication system built on a highly modular component protection framework to maximize network availability for critical applications. The Master Station utilizes the MDS Orbit operating system with its advanced networking and security capabilities to ensure a highly flexible and secure operation of the network.
- Maximized network availability with 1+1 transceiver protection and hot-swappable, modular components 
 - Flexibility of integration into MDS SD series, MDS X710/X790 as well as Orbit LN** radio technologies
 
Reliability and Modularity
 •1+1 transceiver redundancy with warm standby and fast radio failover 
•Redundant power supply & antenna options 
•Hot-swappable components 
•Operation from -30 to +60 °C 
•Rated for continuous operation 
•No moving parts or fans 
•Battery backup option  
Radio Flexibility
 •Support for GE MDS SD4 and SD9 radio technologies covering the 300-512 MHz and 820-960 MHz bands 
•MDS X710/X790 backward compatibility 
•Support for Orbit LN4, LN9, LN7, LN2 radio technology covering the 330-520Mhz, 896-960Mhz, and 200Mhz bands ** 
•Optional internal duplexer 
•Connectivity for additional notched filter
Advanced Networking and Security
 •Orbit OS operating system with advanced routing, switching, Quality of Service capabilities 
•Best in-class cyber security suite including firewalling, RF Encryption, IPSec VPNs, X.509 certificates with key rotation, secure boot and firmware