Important Notices
Page
5
How to Use This Manual
To receive the maximum benefit from your WI-MOD-9-D product, please read the
Introduction
,
Installation
and
Operation
chapters of this manual thoroughly before putting the WI-MOD-9-D to
work.
Chapter Four
Configuration
details the configurations available and explains the diverse operation of
the product in detail.
Chapter Five
Specifications
details the features of the product and lists the standards to which the
product is approved.
Chapter Six
Troubleshooting
will help if your system has problems and Chapter Seven specifies the
Warranty and Service
conditions.
The foldout sheet WI-MOD-9-D
Installation Guide
is an installation drawing appropriate for most
applications.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION ........................................................................ 7
1.1
G
ENERAL
........................................................................................................................ 7
1.2
T
RANSPARENT
M
ODE
...................................................................................................... 8
1.3
C
ONTROLLED
M
ODE
....................................................................................................... 9
1.4
R
EPEATER
U
NITS
.......................................................................................................... 10
CHAPTER TWO INSTALLATION .......................................................................... 11
2.1
G
ENERAL
...................................................................................................................... 11
2.2
A
NTENNA
I
NSTALLATION
.............................................................................................. 11
2.2.1
Dipole and Collinear antennas............................................................................. 13
2.2.2
Yagi antennas....................................................................................................... 13
2.3
P
OWER
S
UPPLY
............................................................................................................. 15
2.4
S
ERIAL
C
ONNECTIONS
.................................................................................................. 15
2.4.1 RS232 Serial Port........................................................................................................ 15
2.4.2 RS485 Serial Port........................................................................................................ 16
CHAPTER THREE OPERATION................................................................................ 18
3.1
P
OWER
-
UP AND
N
ORMAL
O
PERATION
........................................................................... 18
3.2
S
ERIAL AND
R
ADIO
D
ATA
............................................................................................. 18
3.2.1
Character Type..................................................................................................... 19
3.2.2
Serial Data Rate ................................................................................................... 20
3.2.3
Radio Data Rate................................................................................................... 20
3.3
A
DDRESSING
................................................................................................................. 21
3.4
T
RANSPARENT
M
ODE
................................................................................................... 21
3.5
T
RANSPARENT
M
ODE
R
EPEATERS
................................................................................ 22