Microhard Systems MRX-900, Operating Manual

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MRX-900 Operating Manual: Contents
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Contents
1. Introduction
1.0 Product Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Features....................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 About this Manual....................................................................................................................................... 2
2. Initial Installation and Setup
2.0 Unpacking and Inspection........................................................................................................................... 3
2.1 Additional Requirements ............................................................................................................................ 3
2.2 Connectors and Indicators........................................................................................................................... 4
2.3 Hardware Setup........................................................................................................................................... 4
2.4 Configuration .............................................................................................................................................. 5
2.4.1 Quick Start Approach....................................................................................................................... 5
A. Point-to-Point ............................................................................................................................. 5
B. Point-to-Multipoint ..................................................................................................................... 6
3. Configuration Options
3.0 Changing Parameters in Configuration Menu ............................................................................................. 7
3.1 Operating Mode .......................................................................................................................................... 7
3.2 Serial Baud Rate ......................................................................................................................................... 9
3.3 Wireless Link Rate...................................................................................................................................... 9
3.4 Network Address....................................................................................................................................... 10
3.5 Unit Address ............................................................................................................................................. 10
3.6 Hopping Pattern ........................................................................................................................................ 10
3.7 Encryption Key ......................................................................................................................................... 11
3.8 Output Power Level .................................................................................................................................. 11
3.9 Packet Parameters ..................................................................................................................................... 12
3.10 Radio Statistics.......................................................................................................................................... 13
3.11 Slave List .................................................................................................................................................. 13
Appendices
A.
MRX-900 Configuration Menu Navigation Chart ................................................................ 15
B. Configuration Record ............................................................................................................ 17
C. RS-232 Interface and Cables
C.0 RS-232 Line Signals ................................................................................................................................. 19
C.1 DTE-to-DCE (Straight-Through) Cables .................................................................................................. 19
C.2 Crossover / Null Modem Cables ............................................................................................................... 20
C.3 Loopback Plug .......................................................................................................................................... 20
D. Surface or Wall Mounting ..................................................................................................... 21
E. Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................... 23
F. Technical Specifications........................................................................................................ 25
G. Glossary ................................................................................................................................. 27