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Speaker / Microphone Connections 

A suitable Speaker / Microphone connection is provided on units with an internal 
radio for monitoring and testing the radio channel. 

1

6

RJ12 Speaker Mic Pins

 

       

 

 

Communication Indicators 

The 

COMMS

 indicators show communication between 

swampfox

 and the Telemetry 

Master. 
 

Indicator 

Indication 

Meaning 

VAD/COMMS  Green short blink 

A valid message for a 

different

 RTU was received 

 

Green long blink 

A valid message for 

this

 RTU was received 

 

Red 

Comms fail (no comms with the Master) 

CHAN BUSY 

Yellow 

The radio transceiver is receiving RF on it’s channel 

RX DATA 

Yellow 

Shows the data being received by 

swampfox

 

PTT 

Yellow 

swampfox

 is transmitting on the radio channel 

TX DATA 

Yellow 

Shows the data being transmitted by 

swampfox

 

A short blink is about 0.1 seconds. A long blink is about 0.5 seconds. 

 

 

Ready LED and Reset 

Ready LED indication  swampfox operating state 

Green 

Normal 

swampfox

 is operating normally 

Red 

Defect 

Hardware or firmware fault 

The COMMS LED (if present) above the Ready LED lights red when f is in  comms 
fail to a master. 

The 

RESET

 button is behind a small unmarked hole in the front panel near the 

DISPLAY

 button. To reset and restart 

swampfox

, press 

RESET

 briefly. 

Pin  Name 

N/C 

Speaker 

PTT 

Microphone 

GND 

GND 

                      Installation Guide 

IG-619-2.2-2015-Mar 

Summary of Contents for swampfox SF1

Page 1: ...Pump Station Controller Models SF1 and SF3 Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...pply or External Battery 12V BATT or SUPPLY An external power option can be installed in swampfox that can provide a switched 13 8V supply up to 1A through pins 2 and 3 of the power connector as shown This can be used to power an external device such as a cellular modem With the 12V DC powering arrangement a 12V DC supply is fed into the EXT BATT DC connector This connection is also used to charge...

Page 3: ... For RTUs with a d suffix the Digital Inputs are internally pulled up to the 12V rail The are activated by pulling the input to GND via a switch or relay contact Analog Inputs General Description Inactive LED off Active LED on Maximum Resistance Positive 4 20mA current 0 4mA 4 20mA 5V 40mA 120Ω to GND 100 mA MAX 3 1 2 0 GND 24V A INs Analog Inputs Internally Powered 4 20 mA TRANSDUCERS 3 1 2 0 GND...

Page 4: ...ally Powered 3 1 2 0 4 GND 12V FIELD SUPPLY The pin with the diode symbol must be connected to the positive rail from which any inductive loads are powered to protect swampfox against back EMF Security I O The fail safe alarm is an open collector which can carry 50mA up to 30V and can drive a relay coil directly INHIBIT TAMPER ALARM GND Door Switch Key Operated Switch Fail safe Alarm see text Secu...

Page 5: ...t This is a standard 100 base T Ethernet port which is operational when the appropriate firmware is installed External Radio Connections These connections are applicable only when no internal radio is fitted 1 8 RJ45 Pins Always use best radio frequency engineering practices for all radio and antenna installation Dir Name 1 sf 12V 2 2 1 sf COut2 3 1 sf CIn2 4 sf COut1 5 sf CIn1 6 sf TxD 7 sf RxD 8...

Page 6: ...iving RF on it s channel RX DATA Yellow Shows the data being received by swampfox PTT Yellow swampfox is transmitting on the radio channel TX DATA Yellow Shows the data being transmitted by swampfox A short blink is about 0 1 seconds A long blink is about 0 5 seconds Ready LED and Reset Ready LED indication swampfox operating state Green Normal swampfox is operating normally Red Defect Hardware or...

Page 7: ...tage low or battery disconnected Unlit Green 12V Powered Powered through EXT BATT DC Green Green flashing Charging Green Red flashing Charge Failure Mains failed while charging or faulty battery Other Front Panel Items The COMMS LED illuminates red when swampfox cannot communicate with a master The DISPLAY button turns the front panel indicators on and off The ready LED is always enabled The ADDRE...

Page 8: ...ox 27 497 Wellington New Zealand Phone 64 4 385 6611 Fax 64 4 3856848 Document Number IG 619 2 2 2015 Mar Products Covered SF1 and SF3 all variants Revision Number 2 2 Revision date 15 March 2015 swampfox and the logo are trademarks of Abbey Systems Ltd registered with the U S Patent and Trademark Office ...

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