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8.16.19 357-07014-02 Rev A © Inovonics, 2019

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Use the included screws and drywall anchors to flush-mount the 

TapWatch gateway.

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The TapWatch gateway is able to use a range of radio 

frequencies, and is shipped from Inovonics set for your 

geographic area using the frequency band selection pins.

• A jumper will be set on the left two pins, marked AUS, to set 

the frequency range to 915-928 MHz for Australia.

• A jumper will be set on the right two pins, marked NZ, to set 

the frequency range to 921-928 MHz for New Zealand.

• The jumper will be removed to set the frequency band to 902-

928 MHz for North America.

a. Ensure the frequency band is set for your geographic are.
b. If the frequency band is not set for your geographic area, 

place a selection jumper on the appropriate frequency band 

selection pins to select Australia or New Zealand, or remove 

it for North America.

c. If you have changed the frequency band, press the reset 

button to complete configuration.

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If deploying the TapWatch gateway on a site with Frequency 

Agile (FA) hardware, you will need to connect an FA403 receiver 

to the TapWatch gateway; if not deploying the TapWatch gateway 

on a site with FA hardware, skip to step 9.

• You will wire the FA403 receiver to the EXT RECEIVER 

terminal blocks on the gateway shown below.

• Use the following wiring diagram to connect the FA403 to the 

TapWatch gateway:

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Use a Phillips screwdriver to close the TapWatch gateway 

housing.

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Refer to the 

TapWatch User Manual 

for instructions on how to 

associate a TapWatch gateway to a site, and register repeaters 

and transmitters to the TapWatch gateway. 

  Note: 

The first time you connect a TapWatch gateway to the Internet it 

will check for and initiate firmware updates. This may take up to 15 

minutes and the gateway may experience a re-boot cycle to complete 

the update.

Summary of Contents for TapWatch Gateway EN7580

Page 1: ...back of the housing Record the eight character alphanumeric authorization code from the label on the lower right hand portion of the printed circuit board just above the Inovonics logo 3 Use a Phillips screwdriver to open the TapWatch gateway housing 4 Connect power to the TapWatch gateway routing cabling through the TapWatch gateway housing knockout If using line power connect a power supply to t...

Page 2: ...ect Australia or New Zealand or remove it for North America c If you have changed the frequency band press the reset button to complete configuration 8 If deploying the TapWatch gateway on a site with Frequency Agile FA hardware you will need to connect an FA403 receiver to the TapWatch gateway if not deploying the TapWatch gateway on a site with FA hardware skip to step 9 You will wire the FA403 ...

Page 3: ... a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee...

Page 4: ...ure limits for general population uncontrolled expose the antenna s used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 29mm from all persons and operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter except in accordance with FCC multi transmitter product procedures 7 Open Source Software Notice and Information To obtain the source code under GPL LGPL ...

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