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Teradek MDR.S

Current

Compact and ultralight 3-channel wireless lens control receiver with integrated Bluetooth and OLED display Raw value as published“Compact and ultralight 3-channel wireless lens control receiver with integrated Bluetooth and OLED display | note: Concise product positioning description under 20 words” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗

Variant · changes specs, prices and SKU-level compatibility
All variants1 SKU Teradek MDR.S15-0049
List price · US $499.00excl. tax · 2026-10-21
Works with 0 works fully0 works with limits0 works locally only0 does not work9 unknown
Spec completeness4422/58Updated 2026-10-21
Card JSON ↓
01 OverviewWhat it is, who it is for, what it is not for 8/86/8Updated 2026-10-21
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In full: Variants · Workflows

Designed for

Wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control for motion picture cameras cinema · On-set zero-delay monitoring Raw value as published“Wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control for motion picture cameras; Lightweight remote lens control and run/stop on Steadicam, gimbal, and drone camera rigs; Wireless lens mapping and focus configuration via Teradek RT iOS mobile app over Bluetooth; Multi-camera live event and broadcast wireless camera lens iris and focus shading control; Compact motorized lens tracking and iris control on compact virtual production rigs” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness. vendor claim

Also used for

Lightweight remote lens control and run/stop on Steadicam, gimbal, and drone camera rigs cinema · Multi-camera live production (worship, education, corporate, concerts) Raw value as published“Wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control for motion picture cameras; Lightweight remote lens control and run/stop on Steadicam, gimbal, and drone camera rigs; Wireless lens mapping and focus configuration via Teradek RT iOS mobile app over Bluetooth; Multi-camera live event and broadcast wireless camera lens iris and focus shading control; Compact motorized lens tracking and iris control on compact virtual production rigs” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness. vendor claim
Wireless lens mapping and focus configuration via Teradek RT iOS mobile app over Bluetooth cinema · On-set zero-delay monitoring Raw value as published“Wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control for motion picture cameras; Lightweight remote lens control and run/stop on Steadicam, gimbal, and drone camera rigs; Wireless lens mapping and focus configuration via Teradek RT iOS mobile app over Bluetooth; Multi-camera live event and broadcast wireless camera lens iris and focus shading control; Compact motorized lens tracking and iris control on compact virtual production rigs” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness. vendor claim
Multi-camera live event and broadcast wireless camera lens iris and focus shading control broadcast · RF camera for live sports / IMAG Raw value as published“Wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control for motion picture cameras; Lightweight remote lens control and run/stop on Steadicam, gimbal, and drone camera rigs; Wireless lens mapping and focus configuration via Teradek RT iOS mobile app over Bluetooth; Multi-camera live event and broadcast wireless camera lens iris and focus shading control; Compact motorized lens tracking and iris control on compact virtual production rigs” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness. case study
Compact motorized lens tracking and iris control on compact virtual production rigs live production · On-set zero-delay monitoring Raw value as published“Wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control for motion picture cameras; Lightweight remote lens control and run/stop on Steadicam, gimbal, and drone camera rigs; Wireless lens mapping and focus configuration via Teradek RT iOS mobile app over Bluetooth; Multi-camera live event and broadcast wireless camera lens iris and focus shading control; Compact motorized lens tracking and iris control on compact virtual production rigs” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness. customer deal

Not for

Long-distance bonded cellular video transmission
standalone video transmission without Bolt system
camera control without compatible RT cables
Replaces — Replaced by None announced

What sets it apart

  • Ultralight 68g weight
  • 3-channel daisy-chain lens control
  • 5000 ft range over 2.4 GHz FHSS
  • integrated Bluetooth for iOS RT app
  • 5-28V power input

In the box

  • 1 x MDR.S
  • 1 x USB 2.0 Type A Male to USB Type C Male - 1m Cable
  • 1 x Teradek RT Power 3 pin - P Tap Cable
  • 1 x Antenna Straight WiFi 2.4GHz 28.4mm length 0.56db rp-sma
  • 1 x MDR.S Bracket
  • 1 x Screw Socket Head Black M2 x 6mm
  • 1 x Screw Socket Cap 1/4-20 x 3/8in
Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗

Companion gear

02 Technical specsLike-for-like numbers with units and test conditions 44/5822/58Updated 2026-10-21
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In full: Video, audio and latency · Radio · Transport, network and control · Physical · Power

Grouped in template order. Metric first, imperial in brackets: v published by the vendor, c calculated by the catalog. Latency is printed with its test conditions.
FieldValueLast checked
Video
Inputs
none (wireless lens control receiver - no video inputs) Raw value as published“none (wireless lens control receiver - no video inputs) | note: Lens control receiver without video input interfaces” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Outputs
none (wireless lens control receiver - no video outputs) Raw value as published“none (wireless lens control receiver - no video outputs) | note: Lens control receiver without video output interfaces” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Max resolution
Other Raw value as published“other | note: Non-video product; transmits lens control telemetry” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Max frame rate
0 fps Raw value as published“0 | note: Non-video product; no video frame rate” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Supported formats
none (lens control telemetry and lens mapping data) Raw value as published“none (lens control telemetry and lens mapping data) | note: Supported lens control data and SmallHD overlay protocols” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Bit depth
8-bit Raw value as published“8 | note: Non-video product; default telemetry word size” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Chroma
4:2:2 Raw value as published“4:02:02 | note: Non-video product; default enum” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
HDR formats
none Raw value as published“none | note: Non-video product” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Codecs
none (Teradek RT FHSS telemetry packets) Raw value as published“none (Teradek RT FHSS telemetry packets) | note: Proprietary zero-latency motor command packets” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Bitrate min
Not documented
—
Bitrate max
Not documented
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General
Latency typical
2 ms Raw value as published“2 | source: B&H | note: 2 ms transmission delay from controller to receiver” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗ Test conditions: RF transmission delay from CTRL.1 / CTRL.3 controller to MDR.S receiver over 2.4 GHz FHSS link
2026-10-21
Latency min
2 ms Raw value as published“2 | source: B&H | note: 2 ms minimum wireless command latency” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Cloud targets
Not documented
—
Audio
Channels max
0 Raw value as published“0 | note: No audio transmission channels on lens control receiver” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Formats
Not documented
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Transport
Protocols
other Raw value as published“other | note: Teradek RT proprietary 2.4 GHz FHSS protocol” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Bonding supported
No Raw value as published“0 | note: No IP bonding supported” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Bonding by type
Not documented
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Bonding requires
Not documented
—
Cellular
Internal modems
0 Raw value as published“0 | note: No internal cellular modems” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Technology
none Raw value as published“none | note: No cellular modems” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Bands
Not documented
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EU operator tested
Not documented
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Network
Ethernet ports
Not documented
—
Wi-Fi
none (Bluetooth 2.4 GHz for iOS RT App configuration) Raw value as published“none (Bluetooth 2.4 GHz for iOS RT App configuration) | note: Integrated Bluetooth for wireless configuration via Teradek RT app for iOS” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
USB
1x USB-C (firmware updates and PC configuration) Raw value as published“1x USB-C (firmware updates and PC configuration) | source: Teradek product data | note: USB-C interface for firmware upgrades and diagnostics” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Security
Encryption
none (proprietary FHSS paired RF link) Raw value as published“none (proprietary FHSS paired RF link) | note: Proprietary RF pairing protocol” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
RF
Video bands
Not documented
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Data bands
2400 - 2483.5 Raw value as published“2400 - 2483.5 | note: 2.4 GHz ISM frequency-hopping spread-spectrum (FHSS) radio band” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Range
1500 mv4900 ftc Raw value as published“1500 | source: B&H | note: Up to 5,000 ft (1,500 m) line of sight in USA/FCC mode; up to 150 m indoors” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Channel bandwidth
2 Raw value as published“2 | note: Standard 2.4 GHz FHSS narrowband channel spacing” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
TX power
20 dBm Raw value as published“20 | note: 20 dBm (100 mW) EIRP compliant with ETSI / CE limits” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Max RX per TX
3 Raw value as published“3 | note: Supports up to 3 daisy-chained motors (Focus, Iris, Zoom)” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Licensed bands
Not documented
—
Recording
Media
Not documented
—
Formats
Not documented
—
Proxy metadata
Not documented
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Physical
Weight
68 gv2.4 ozv Raw value as published“68 | source: B&H | note: 68 g (2.4 oz) ultralight weight” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Dimensions
58 × 42 × 24 mmv2.3 × 1.7 × 0.94 inc Raw value as published“58 x 42 x 24 | source: B&H | note: 58 x 42 x 24 mm (2.3 x 1.7 x 0.9 in) compact chassis” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Operating temp min
-10 °Cv14 °Fc Raw value as published“-10 | note: -10°C to 50°C operational temperature range” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Operating temp max
50 °Cv122 °Fc Raw value as published“50 | note: -10°C to 50°C operational temperature range” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftCorroborated by 1 sourceOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Ingress protection
IP50 Raw value as published“IP50 | note: Machined aerospace-grade aluminum chassis” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: medium Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Mounting
Integrated mounting holes, optional mounting bracket (11-1493) Raw value as published“Integrated mounting holes; optional mounting bracket (11-1493) | source: B&H | note: Optional bracket adds 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 anti-twist threads” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.rt-mdr-s-brackethttps://teradek.com/products/rt-mdr-s-bracket Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft2 alternative claimsOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Display
OLED display with button navigation Raw value as published“OLED display with button navigation | note: Built-in OLED display for status, menu navigation, and pairing” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Power
Input min
5 V Raw value as published“5 | source: Teradek product data | note: 5V DC minimum input voltage” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Input max
28 V Raw value as published“28 | source: B&H | note: 28V DC maximum input voltage” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Consumption typical
1.5 W Raw value as published“1.5 | note: 1.5W nominal idle/telemetry power consumption (excluding active motor draw)” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Consumption max
30 W Raw value as published“30 | note: Up to 30W peak pass-through with 3 high-torque motors under full load” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
2026-10-21
Battery mounts
none Raw value as published“none | note: Allowed enum: none (powered via external DC cable)” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
Connector
3-pin LEMO 0B (5-28V DC) Raw value as published“3-pin LEMO 0B (5-28V DC) | source: Teradek product data | note: 3-pin LEMO 0B connector supporting P-Tap and camera power cables” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft2 alternative claimsOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
2026-10-21
03 Protocol supportListed transport protocols, and what compatibility edges say about the rest 5/83/8Updated 2026-10-21
Depends on non-official sources: 2 of 5 values greyed in this view, still shown.

In full: Transport, network and control

SupportedLimited (condition)No (an edge says none)Unknown (not listed, no edge)
Protocols listed in the specs, plus protocols named by a compatibility edge. A protocol that is not listed is Unknown, never No.
ProtocolSupportBasisConditionSource
OtherSupportedListed as other (not a named protocol)Teradek RT proprietary 2.4 GHz FHSS protocol Raw value as published“other | note: Teradek RT proprietary 2.4 GHz FHSS protocol” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
HLSUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented
MPEG-TSUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented
RISTUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented
RTMPUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented
RTMPSUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented
RTSPUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented
SRTUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented
TRTUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented
WebRTCUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented
WHEPUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented
WHIPUnknownNot listed; no edge— Not documented

Supported video formats

  • none (lens control telemetry and lens mapping data)
Raw value as published“none (lens control telemetry and lens mapping data) | note: Supported lens control data and SmallHD overlay protocols” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.

Codecs

  • none (Teradek RT FHSS telemetry packets)

Transport

Bonding supported
No
Bonding links max
0
04 Control & firmwareAPI, web UI, apps, cloud management, firmware 7/85/8Updated 2026-10-23
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In full: Transport, network and control · Lifecycle and firmware

Apps
Teradek RT App (iOS) Raw value as published“Teradek RT App (iOS) | note: Full configuration, lens mapping, and diagnostics via Bluetooth” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft2 alternative claimsOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Web UI
No Raw value as published“0 | note: No web interface; controlled via OLED menu, CTRL handsets, and iOS app” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
API
Teradek RT SDK / Serial Protocol Raw value as published“Teradek RT SDK / Serial Protocol | note: Serial control over CAM port for camera run/stop and lens data” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Cloud management
Not documented
Firmware current version
2.0.3 Raw value as published“Teradek RT Firmware 2.0.3 (2026-08-31)” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scrapedCorroborated by 1 source1 alternative claim Open source ↗
Firmware release date
2026-08-31 Raw value as published“Teradek RT Firmware 2.0.3 (2026-08-31)” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scrapedCorroborated by 1 source1 alternative claim Open source ↗
Firmware update method
USB-C via Teradek RT Manager (macOS/Windows) or Teradek RT iOS App Raw value as published“USB-C via Teradek RT Manager (macOS/Windows) or Teradek RT iOS App | source: Teradek product data | note: Firmware upgrade via USB-C or Bluetooth” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Firmware feed key
teradekrt Raw value as published“teradekrt” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
05 Works withWill this break my current setup? 0/9Updated 2026-10-21

In full: Compatibility

✓ 0◐ 0⌂ 0✕ 0? 9

? Unknown

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06 Known issues & firmwareFixes by firmware release, and open gaps noted on the record 4/62/6Updated 2026-10-23
Depends on non-official sources: 2 of 4 values greyed in this view, still shown.

In full: Lifecycle and firmware

No known-issue records Fixes appear in firmware release notes; open problems appear only as notes on the record. Community reports are not collected.

Firmware releases

VersionReleasedPackageRelease notesSource
2.0.3 Current2026-08-31Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
2.0.22026-06-30Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
2.0.12026-05-27Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
2.0.02025-04-09Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.122024-04-30Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.112023-11-02Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.102023-05-04Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.92023-01-09Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.72022-06-24Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.62022-01-20Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.52021-12-21Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.42021-11-09Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.32021-08-04Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.22021-07-08Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.12021-04-03Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.2.02021-03-24Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.1.112020-11-16Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.1.102020-09-08Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.1.92020-06-26Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.1.82020-06-02Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.1.72020-02-18Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.1.62019-12-11Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.1.52019-11-25Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.1.42019-09-30Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.1.32019-08-21Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
1.1.22019-08-14Teradek RT FirmwareRelease notes Raw value as published“26 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
Notes on this record (22)
  • EC Declaration of Conformity is a PDF on media.screensteps.com (not an allowed source, not fetched); ce_red / rohs_weee left null unless the guide article text names the directive
  • Default variant shows compare-at price 999.00 USD (sale price in effect)
  • EUR pricing not available: store serves USD only (?currency=EUR / ?country=DE return USD prices; /en-de, /de, /en-eu paths 404)
  • tco.warranty_months: Teradek-wide manufacturer's warranty stated on the Pro Care comparison table
  • ODS variants (names only): Receiver Only (15-0049); RT Single-Channel Kit (15-0045-S); RT FIZ Kit with CTRL.3 & MOTR.S (15-0047-1SS)
  • ODS MDR.S specs.video.bitrate_max_mbps = 0.25 Mbps not claimed: lens-control telemetry throughput, not a video bitrate. Source text: Technical specification; note: 2.4GHz FHSS lens telemetry channel throughput
  • ODS MDR.S specs.audio.formats says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 76).
  • ODS MDR.S specs.network.ethernet_ports says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 86).
  • ODS MDR.S specs.cloud_targets says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 90).
  • ODS MDR.S specs.recording.media says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 98).
  • ODS MDR.S control.cloud_management says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 117).
  • ODS MDR.S regulatory.restricted_countries says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 140).
  • ODS MDR.S tco.required_licences says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 164).
  • ODS MDR.S tco.required_subscriptions says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 165).
  • ODS correction (MDR.S tco.residual_value_pct_36m): original cell 0.55 stored as 55.0; fraction x100 (unit is %).
  • ODS use_cases[0] source differs from the array source: src.teradek-com.products.mdr-s
  • ODS use_cases[1] source differs from the array source: src.teradek-com.products.mdr-s
  • ODS use_cases[2] source differs from the array source: src.teradek-com.products.mdr-s
  • ODS use_cases[3] source differs from the array source: src.teradek-data-8138894f
  • ODS use_cases[4] source differs from the array source: src.teradek-data-cf248b6e
  • ODS powered_by: Camera accessory power or P-Tap battery plate (Requires 5-28V DC source; ensure cable polarity matches Teradek wiring)
  • Owner, 2026-10-22: There is no official end-of-life policy yet (one is being worked on); until it exists, support covers every product, so no end-of-support date is given.
07 Price & hidden feesWhat it costs to buy in your country and what is not in the box  

In full: Prices

Every observation, newest first within an item. Stale rows are greyed; quote rows have no amount and are never treated as prices.
ItemSellerCountryAmountVATTypeSeenSourceLink
15-0049Teradek store (teradek.com)US $499.00 excl. taxList2026-10-21 Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗ Go to seller ↗
15-0049Teradek store (teradek.com)US $999.00 excl. taxList2026-10-21 Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗ Go to seller ↗
15-0049B&H Photo VideoUS $499.00 excl. taxStreet2026-10-21 Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.bhphotovideo-com.c.product.1713076-reg.teradek-15-0049-rt-mdr-s-compact-three-htmlhttps://bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1713076-REG/teradek_15_0049_rt_mdr_s_compact_three.html Tier: ResellerObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗ Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness. Go to seller ↗
15-0049CVPGB £790.00 excl. VATStreet2026-10-21 Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.cvp-comhttps://cvp.com Tier: ResellerObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗ Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness. Go to seller ↗

All prices for Teradek MDR.S · TCO scenarios

Required to run

Required accessories
3-pin LEMO power cable (P-Tap or 2-pin/3-pin camera power), 1x 2.4 GHz antenna, 4-pin motor cable
Optional accessories
RT MDR.S Mounting Bracket (11-1493), Camera Run/Stop control cables (RED, ARRI, Sony), TOF.1 Rangefinder, MOTR.S, MOTR.S MAX
Required licences
—
Required subscriptions
—
08 Support in your regionWarranty, support plans, repair and lifecycle 4/61/6Updated 2026-10-22
Depends on non-official sources: 3 of 4 values greyed in this view, still shown.

In full: Support · Lifecycle and firmware

Warranty (months)
12 months Raw value as published“12 | note: 1-year standard manufacturer limited warranty” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.pages.warranty-informationhttps://teradek.com/pages/warranty-information Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftCorroborated by 1 sourceOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Support plans
—
Repair turnaround, EU
7 days Raw value as published“7 | note: Average repair turnaround time in EU service hub” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Refurbished available
Not documented
Useful life (months)
60 months Raw value as published“60 | note: 5-year typical operational service life in rental and production fleets” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
MTBF (hours)
40,000 h Raw value as published“40000 | note: Solid-state receiver hardware without moving parts” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: medium Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Open support in your region →
09 Getting it runningSetup time, crew and who operates it 4/61/6Updated 2026-10-21
Depends on non-official sources: 3 of 4 values greyed in this view, still shown.

In full: Workflows

Setup time (min)
3 min Raw value as published“3 | note: Approx. 3 minutes to mount, cable, power, and pair with handset” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Crew required
1 Raw value as published“1 | note: Operated by 1st AC / focus puller” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Operator roles
1st AC (focus puller), camera assistant, Steadicam operator, gimbal operator, drone operator
Typical bitrate
Not documented
Typical data per hour (GB)
Not documented
Residual value after 36 months (%)
55 Raw value as published“0.55 | note: Estimated 50-60% residual market value after 36 months” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: medium Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
10 Physical logisticsPower, mounting, contents and shipping 11/116/11Updated 2026-10-21
Depends on non-official sources: 5 of 11 values greyed in this view, still shown.

In full: Physical · Power

Weight
68 gv2.4 ozv Raw value as published“68 | source: B&H | note: 68 g (2.4 oz) ultralight weight” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Dimensions
58 × 42 × 24 mmv2.3 × 1.7 × 0.94 inc Raw value as published“58 x 42 x 24 | source: B&H | note: 58 x 42 x 24 mm (2.3 x 1.7 x 0.9 in) compact chassis” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Operating temp min
-10 °Cv14 °Fc Raw value as published“-10 | note: -10°C to 50°C operational temperature range” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Operating temp max
50 °Cv122 °Fc Raw value as published“50 | note: -10°C to 50°C operational temperature range” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftCorroborated by 1 sourceOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Ingress protection
IP50 Raw value as published“IP50 | note: Machined aerospace-grade aluminum chassis” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: medium Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Mounting
Integrated mounting holes, optional mounting bracket (11-1493) Raw value as published“Integrated mounting holes; optional mounting bracket (11-1493) | source: B&H | note: Optional bracket adds 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 anti-twist threads” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.rt-mdr-s-brackethttps://teradek.com/products/rt-mdr-s-bracket Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft2 alternative claimsOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Display
OLED display with button navigation Raw value as published“OLED display with button navigation | note: Built-in OLED display for status, menu navigation, and pairing” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Country of origin
US Raw value as published“US | note: Designed and manufactured in the USA” Sourcesrc.teradek-comhttps://teradek.com Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
HS code
8526.92 Raw value as published“8526.92 | note: Radio remote control apparatus HS code” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
11 Feature gating & lock-inRequired accessories, licences and subscriptions 4/42/4Updated 2026-10-21
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In full: Transport, network and control

Required subscription
None
Required licence
None
Required accessories
3-pin LEMO power cable (P-Tap or 2-pin/3-pin camera power), 1x 2.4 GHz antenna, 4-pin motor cable Raw value as published“3-pin LEMO power cable (P-Tap or 2-pin/3-pin camera power); 1x 2.4 GHz antenna; 4-pin motor cable | source: B&H | note: Required power, antenna, and motor connection cables” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Optional accessories
RT MDR.S Mounting Bracket (11-1493), Camera Run/Stop control cables (RED, ARRI, Sony), TOF.1 Rangefinder, MOTR.S, MOTR.S MAX Raw value as published“RT MDR.S Mounting Bracket (11-1493); Camera Run/Stop control cables (RED, ARRI, Sony); TOF.1 Rangefinder; MOTR.S; MOTR.S MAX | source: https://teradek.com/collections/teradek-rt | note: Optional mounting brackets, lens motors, and specialized camera control cables” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.rt-mdr-s-brackethttps://teradek.com/products/rt-mdr-s-bracket Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
12 Network & regulatoryInterfaces, EU conformity and where each band may be used 5/82/8Updated 2026-10-22
Depends on non-official sources: 3 of 5 values greyed in this view, still shown.

In full: Regulatory · Network requirements

Ethernet
Not documented
Wi-Fi
none (Bluetooth 2.4 GHz for iOS RT App configuration) Raw value as published“none (Bluetooth 2.4 GHz for iOS RT App configuration) | note: Integrated Bluetooth for wireless configuration via Teradek RT app for iOS” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
USB
1x USB-C (firmware updates and PC configuration) Raw value as published“1x USB-C (firmware updates and PC configuration) | source: Teradek product data | note: USB-C interface for firmware upgrades and diagnostics” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.mdr-shttps://teradek.com/products/mdr-s Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
RF output power
Not published; ask Teradek support
CE (RED)
Yes Raw value as published“1 | note: CE / RED certified for EU market” Sourcesrc.teradek-comhttps://teradek.com Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
RoHS / WEEE
Yes Raw value as published“1 | note: RoHS and WEEE compliant” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Licence required
never Raw value as published“never | note: Unlicensed 2.4GHz ISM band” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
EU RF notes
Operates in 2.4 GHz ISM band; power capped at 20 dBm (100 mW) EIRP compliant with ETSI EN 300 328 Raw value as published“Operates in 2.4 GHz ISM band; power capped at 20 dBm (100 mW) EIRP compliant with ETSI EN 300 328 | note: EU 2.4GHz ISM compliance” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Restricted countries
Not documented
EU cellular bands
Not documented
Declaration of conformity
https://guide.teradek.com/a/1914416-teradek-rt-receivers-ec-declarations-of-conformity Raw value as published“attachment 99-0079 MDR_X EC DoC rev A.pdf -> https://media.screensteps.com/attachment_assets/assets/009/084/397/original/99-0079%20MDR_X%20EC%20DoC%20rev%20A.pdf” Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1914416-teradek-rt-receivers-ec-declarations-of-conformityhttps://guide.teradek.com/a/1914416-teradek-rt-receivers-ec-declarations-of-conformity Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗

Band allowances by region

No band allowances recorded Network requirements sheet for the full chain →