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Base Unit Manual 

2019 Cervis, Inc. 

 

 

6.0 

BU-x18XF and BU-xH18XF Specifications 

Table 3. SmaRT BU-x18XF and BU-xH18XF Specifications  

Item 

Description 

 

Power 

V

in

 

+7 to +28VDC 

Radio 

Frequencies 

BU-218XF:  2405 

– 2480MHz @ 2mW 

BU-2H18XF:  2405 

– 2480MHz @ 100mW 

BU-9H18XF:  906 

– 924MHz @ 10mW 

License 

License-Free 

Modulation 

DSSS 

Antenna 

Internal or External (RP-TNC) 

Environment 

Operating Temp 

-20°C to 55°C (-4°F to 131°F) 

Storage Temp 

-40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) 

Humidity 

0 to 100% 

Vibration/Shock 

IEC60068-2-6 

10Hz to 150Hz @ 1.0

g

 peak acceleration 

10.0

g

 peak shock acceleration 

LED Indicators  
(12 Red) 

Unmarked 

Polarity reversed when lit steady 

+V1, +V2, +V3 

Voltage 

– OK when lit steady 

1

 

Health (blinks once per second when active)

 

2

 

RF TX (flashes when active)

 

3

 

RF RX (flashes when active)

 

4

 

CAN TX (flashes when active)

 

5

 

CAN RX (flashes when active)

 

6

 

Output (blinks once per second when active)

 

7

 

Input (blinks once per second when active) 

8

 

Error (solid when active) 

Enclosure 

Dimensions 

mm: 133 x 118 x 36 (inch: 5.25 x 4.7 x 1.4) 

Durability 

High Impact Polymer 

Mounting Holes 

mm:  7.40 dia.; 102 center-to-center 

Inch:  0.29 dia.; 4.00 center-to-center 

Outputs/Inputs 

Eighteen 

FET

—Open Drain 

Current 

3A per channel 

15A Max. total @ 50°C (122°F) 

Digital I/O (18) 

Assignments  

M1(Ch1)

 P2

–9 

M2 (Ch2)

 P2

–10 

M3 (Ch3)

 P2

–11 

M4 (Ch4)

 P2

–12 

M5 (Ch5)

 P2

–1 

M6 (Ch6)

 P2

–2 

M7 (Ch7)

 P2

–3 

M8 (Ch8)

 P2

–4 

M9 (Ch9)

 P1

–3 

M10 (Ch10)

 P1

–4 

M11 (Ch11)

 P1

–5 

M12 (Ch12)

 P1

–6 

M13 (Ch13)

 P1

–7 

M14 (Ch14)

 P1

–8 

M15 (Ch15)

 P1

–9 

M15 (Ch16)

 P1

–10 

M17 (Ch17)

 P1

–2 

M18 (Ch18)

 P1

–11 

Analog (2) 

(factory configurable) 

0

–10V or  

4

–20mA  

M17(Ch17) 

P1

–2

 

M18 (Ch18) 

P1

–11

 

Optional Umbilical 
Communications 

CAN Bus 

SAE J1939 

SmaRT Connect 

See Table 1 

Only units marked with 

–SC are RS-232 capable (CAN is not 

available) allowing 

SmaRT Connect

 use. 

Summary of Contents for SmaRT BU-218XF-EXT

Page 1: ...2019 Cervis Inc SmaRT BU x18XF and BU xH18XF Base Units User Manual U069 3 3...

Page 2: ...Industry Canada Statement This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 th...

Page 3: ...gnostic Troubleshooting 10 Appendix A Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy 11 Appendix B Agency Identification Label Locations 11 Appendix C BU 218XF Declaration of Conformity 12 List of Figures Figure...

Page 4: ...lation or troubleshooting at 724 741 9000 Cautions and Notes Cautions warn the user that certain circumstances or conditions warrant that the user be aware of a presence of danger that may result in h...

Page 5: ...regulations are fully followed Make sure that this manual is permanently available to the operator and maintenance personnel Keep the remote control unit out of reach of unauthorized personnel At the...

Page 6: ...SmaRT BU x18XF and BU xH18XF U069 3 3 2 Never use the system if failure is detected...

Page 7: ...lows these units to operate worry free in harsh weather conditions Color keyed or wire numbered weatherproof cable harnesses connect the controlled devices These base units create a robust communicati...

Page 8: ...EXT AI2 CAN 2 4GHz 100mW External 2 4 20mA IN CAN No No BU 2H18XF INT AI2 CAN 2 4GHz 100mW Internal 2 4 20mA IN CAN No No BU 2H18XF EXT DIS AV2 CAN 2 4GHz 100mW External 2 0 10V IN CAN Yes No BU 2H18X...

Page 9: ...mounting the base unit and connecting the wiring harnesses use the configuration diagrams supplied by Cervis Inc as a guide Dimensions for drilling mounting holes are shown in Figure 2 Wiring diagram...

Page 10: ...XF BU xH18XF P1 and P2 Connectors Pinout P1 Pin Assigned P1 Pin Assigned P2 Pin Assigned P2 Pin Assigned P1 1 VDC P1 7 M13 P2 1 M5 P2 7 VDC P1 2 M17 P1 8 M14 P2 2 M6 P2 8 CANL or RS 232 RX P1 3 M9 P1...

Page 11: ...the SmaRT Console Remote examples shown in Figure 4 Communications between the base unit and the remote control units are established at the factory using the Associate process which can also be easil...

Page 12: ...sconnect power from the base unit and turn OFF the handheld remote control unit 2 Stand near the base unit in unobstructed clear line of sight with the remote control unit in hand 3 Simultaneously pre...

Page 13: ...4 CAN TX flashes when active 5 CAN RX flashes when active 6 Output blinks once per second when active 7 Input blinks once per second when active 8 Error solid when active Enclosure Dimensions mm 133...

Page 14: ...5 not active Check CAN wiring Check that the remote control unit is active Re associate the remote control unit to the base unit In Out LEDs LEDs 6 7 not active Check that the remote control unit LED...

Page 15: ...ody in the direction of the base unit 2 Keep the remote control unit at least 15mm inch away from the body and only use carrying cases belt clips or holders that are approved by Cervis Inc When active...

Page 16: ...SmaRT BU x18XF and BU xH18XF U069 3 3 12 Appendix C BU 2H18XF Declaration of Conformity...

Page 17: ...Inc 13 Visit our Web site at www cervisinc com Phone 724 741 9000 Fax 724 741 9001 2019 Cervis Inc All rights reserved Content is subject to change without notice Revised manuals are available for do...

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