PSU at a Polled Site
7-2
Issue 1 January 1997
MERLIN LEGEND Reporter operations require that the communications
system at the polled site be administered properly. There are many variations;
however, the example given in Establishing the SMDR Interface in Chapter 2 is
typical of call center type of operations.
Consult the above mentioned topic in Chapter 2 for details.
Connecting the Unit
Refer to the illustrations below as you install the unit.
Data
Percent Full
Front
Panel
Back
Panel
DTE INPUT
DCE OUTPUT
10-12 VAC
ON
OFF
From telephone switch To modem or PC
To power outlet
Reset
Modem
20% 40% 60% 80% 90% 95%100%
Power
In Out
MOSCOM
Pollable Storage Unit
Ferrite clip-on
The ferrite clip-on is mounted on the power cord next to the input jack ONLY on
units to be installed outside the U.S.A. and which must comply with CISPR-22
Emissions Requirements.
1.
Connect the PSU to the MERLIN LEGEND communications system:
a.
Plug one end of the D8W modular cord into the SMDR jack in the primary
processor module.
b.
Plug the other end into the 355 A/F adapter, then connect the adapter to the
PSU “DTE INPUT” port.
2.
For a remote connection go to step 3; for a direct connection, go to step 4.
3.
For a remote connection:
a.
Connect the PSU-to-modem cable from the PSU “DCE OUTPUT” port to the
RS232 port on the modem.
b.
Plug the modem phone cord into the wall jack for the telephone line used in
polling this site.
c.
Power up the modem.
From MERLIN LEGEND
system SMDR port
Pollable Storage Unit
