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Section 1 - Introduction

Please read this manual completely before installing and operating your 

wireless connector/transmitter and receiver system. It’s important to read and 

follow all notes, cautions, warnings and safety precautions before operating 

this device. “Device” refers to your wireless/transmitter or receiver unit.

1.1 Precautions

 • This device is not designed for use in any medical or nuclear applications.
 • Do not operate this device in flammable or explosive environments.
• Never operate with a power source other than the one recommended in this 

manual.

•  This device has been designed for dry, moisture free indoor applications 

only.

• Do not operate this device outside of the recommended use outlined in this 

manual.

• No co-location with other radio transmitters is allowed. By definition, 

co-location is when another radio device or it’s antenna is located within 

20 cm of your device and can transmit simultaneously with your unit.

• Never install the wireless transmitters/receiver within 20 cm or less from 

each other.

• Never install and/or operate your wireless RS232 transmitter closer than 20 

cm to nearby persons.

 

There are no user serviceable parts inside your device. Attempting to 

repair or service your unit may void your warranty:

1.2 Safety Warnings and IEC Symbols

This device is marked with international safety and hazard symbols 

in accordance with IEC standards. It is important to read and follow 

all precautions and instructions in this manual before operating or 

commissioning this device as it contains important information relating to 

safety and EMC. Failure to follow all safety precautions may result in injury 

and or damage to your device. Use of this device in a manner not specified will 

void your warranty

IEC symbols  

 

Description

    

 

 

Caution, refer to accompanying documentation

   

 

 

EU’s Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment    

 

   Compliance

Figure 1-1. IEC Symbols

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Summary of Contents for WRS232-USB

Page 1: ...SB Transceiver WRS232 Wireless Transmitter WUSB Wireless Receiver WUSB WIRELESS RECEIVER WRS232 WIRELESS TRANSMITTER e mail info omega com For latest product manuals www omegamanual info Shop online a...

Page 2: ...or use in and should not be used for human applications Servicing North America U S A Omega Engineering Inc One Omega Drive P O Box 4047 Stamford CT 06907 0047 USA Toll Free 1 800 826 6342 USA Canada...

Page 3: ...lation 2 1 2 2 Wireless Transmitter Module 2 3 2 2 1 Mounting Bracket 2 4 Section 3 Transmitter Receiver Configuration 3 1 3 1 Multiple Transmitters 3 1 3 2 Environment Operating Conditions 3 2 3 3 De...

Page 4: ...e To The Found New Hardware Wizard Screen 2 2 2 3 Install Software Automatically Screen 2 2 2 4 Completing The Found New Hardware Wizard Screen 2 3 2 5 General Dimensions Mounting Bracket 2 4 2 6 Tran...

Page 5: ...material is saved for inspection After examining and removing contents save packing material and carton in the event reshipment is necessary The following items are supplied with the WRS232 USB produc...

Page 6: ...NOTES iv...

Page 7: ...ocated within 20 cm of your device and can transmit simultaneously with your unit Never install the wireless transmitters receiver within 20 cm or less from each other Never install and or operate you...

Page 8: ...ansmitter module connects to an RS232 device The wireless receiver module connects to the PC via USB interface The PC communicates with the RS232 device through the wireless receiver module The wirele...

Page 9: ...USB PORT DIIMENSIONS mm in F FCC ID OUR XBEEPRO IC 4214A XBEEPRO Made in U S A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may...

Page 10: ...he wireless receiver to your computer with the USB cable provided in the box with your device You should get a notice box that indicates that your computer Has Found New Hardware 2 Your computer will...

Page 11: ...d check the No not at this time button Then click the Next button to continue with the driver installation process Figure 2 3 Install Software Automatically Screen Next check the Install the software...

Page 12: ...tivity on the RS232 port otherwise the RF module is set to sleep mode to save power This mode may be selected when the wireless transmitter is connected powered by a battery powered device While the R...

Page 13: ...to assemble the mounting bracket to the module the two case module screws are used Fig 2 7 shows the transmitter mounting bracket assembly with a 1 4 20 screw for tripod mounting Fig 2 8 shows the tra...

Page 14: ...ting With DIN Rail Mount Assembly Setup and Configuration 2 2 5 TWO MOUNTING CASE SCREWS TWO 4 40 MOUNTING BRACKET SCREWS WIRELESS TRANSMITTER RECEIVER TWO MOUNTING CASE SCREWS 1 4 20 FLAT HEAD SCREW...

Page 15: ...ange between your transmitter and receiver Also Transmission over half of the Fresnel zone ends up being obstructed by the earth resulting in significant reduction in range To avoid this problem the t...

Page 16: ...ansmitter receiver using the wizard software The baud rate and channel number for the transmitter should always match the receiver settings otherwise the two modules will not communicate The Baud rate...

Page 17: ...r wireless device outside the recommended environmental limits specified in this manual Never operate your wireless device in flammable or explosive environments Never use your wireless device in medi...

Page 18: ...est signal strength Move your system components higher off the floor and away from exterior walls Avoid installing your system components too close to the floor or near your buildings exterior walls T...

Page 19: ...of wall material may reduce your signal Material Type Possible Signal Reduction Wood Plaster Sheetrock Uncoated 0 to 10 Glass w o Metal Fiberglass Brick Pressboard 5 to 35 Reinforced Concrete 10 to 9...

Page 20: ...9600 BPS 8 Bits of Data 1 Stop Bit No Parity ISM 2 4 GHz Direct sequence spread spectrum License free world wide IEEE 802 15 4 open communication architecture 10 dBm 10 mW Up to 40 m 130 indoor urban...

Page 21: ...pt any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation To satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements for mobile transmitting devices a separation distance of 20 cm or more sh...

Page 22: ...NOTES System Operation 6 4 3...

Page 23: ...y OMEGA if the unit is found to be defective it will be repaired or replaced at no charge OMEGA s WARRANTY does not apply to defects resulting from any action of the purchaser including but not limite...

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