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Model:

Serial #:

Function:

XXX=MDM Modem Dial-Up

Communication:

RCI-800-XXX

(If special or required)

8 “Dry” Contact and 8 Analog Inputs

Input:

Remote Control Signal Interface

XXX=SER: RS-232/485

Output:

8 Form ‘C’ Contact and 8 Analog Outputs

XXX=FSK: Leased Line

XXX=RF2: 2.4 Ghz Wireless

XXX=RF9: 900 Mhz Wireless

Power:

24 VDC

117VAC, 50/60Hz

240 VAC, 50/60Hz

Summary of Contents for RCI-800-MDM

Page 1: ...0 5336 Model Serial Function XXX MDM Modem Dial Up Communication RCI 800 XXX If special or required 8 Dry Contact and 8 Analog Inputs Input Remote Control Signal Interface XXX SER RS 232 485 Output 8 Form C Contact and 8 Analog Outputs XXX FSK Leased Line XXX RF2 2 4 Ghz Wireless XXX RF9 900 Mhz Wireless Power 24 VDC 117VAC 50 60Hz 240 VAC 50 60Hz ...

Page 2: ...oducts or all non standard products may not be returned for restocking Pribusin Inc warrants equipment of its own manufacture to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal conditions of use and service and will replace any component found to be defective on its return to Pribusin Inc transportation charges prepaid within one year of its original purchase Pribusin Inc will extend...

Page 3: ...X system make sure it can accept analog modem transmissions Serial systems connect via standard modem cable Standard Features Bi directional Communication using Phone Line Dial Out Programmable for Status Setpoint Change Incremental Signal Change and Timed Interval Point to Point or Host to Multi Point Operation 8 Dry Contact and 4 Analog Inputs 8 C Relay Contacts and 4 Analog Outputs Configurable...

Page 4: ...log 8 Contact 8 Analog 8 Contact 8 Analog 8 Contact 2 Analog 2 Contact 2 Analog 2 Contact 4 Analog 4 Contact 4 Analog 4 Contact OR 8 Analog 8 Contact 8 Analog 8 Contact 8 Analog 8 Contact 8 Analog 8 Contact 15 25 13 25 6 5 www pribusin com info pribusin com CANADA Pribusin Inc 101 Freshway Dr Unit 57 Concord Ontario L4K 1R9 Ph 905 660 5336 Fx 905 660 4068 USA Pribusin Inc 743 Marquette Ave Muskego...

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Page 7: ...0VAC and protected by a 500mA SLOBLO fuse It can be wired for 240VAC operation by removing de soldering power jumpers J1 J2 and installing soldering jumper J3 When changing the RCI 800 to 240VAC power make sure to change the fuse to half of its value 250mA This is important since at 240VAC the RCI 800 requires only half the current as if it were powered from 120VAC Proper protection is only achiev...

Page 8: ... draw up to 125mA A total of 1A is available to power up to 8 field transmitters On a 2 wire connected input the field transmitter receives power from the RCI 800 and superimposes the signal onto the power return path A maximum of 20mA will flow in such a connection Make sure to consult the field transmitter manual to determine how to connect it to the RCI 800 Outputs The RCI 800 has eight form C ...

Page 9: ...d set it aside leaving it connected to the analog input output board via the 4 conductor I O cable Turn the power on and insert jumper H1 8 on the main circuit board and turn the OUTPUT CALIB trim pot for a particular output until that output reads 20mA Turn the power off again before re assembling the unit If both jumpers are IN the analog and contact inputs are passed straight through to the ana...

Page 10: ... depending on jumper H1 4 the outputs will change at a rate determined by the jumper H1 6 2 The low end of the output value can be selected to be either 0mA or 4ma depending on jumper H1 5 This setting only applies to the output value during a fail condition when the outputs are selected to ramp to 0 If jumper H1 5 is out the outputs will ramp to 0mA if it is in they will ramp to 4mA The setting o...

Page 11: ... is a change of status at one site or the other Both units can be programmed to operate in the Answer and Originate mode thus providing bi directional status change updates Modem configuration is done via a bank of DIP switches The switches are located on the communications board just to the left of the telephone jack They are a slanted rocker type that flips up for OFF and down for ON In Answer O...

Page 12: ...board has one bank of 8 position DIP switches SW1 SW1 8 controls the mode of operation of the modem Answer Only Mode Configuration To make an RCI 800 MDM operate as an Answer Only unit make sure that SW1 8 is flipped DOWN Set the number of rings before the RCI 800 MDM is to answer using SW1 1 2 3 These switches are binary encoded as shown in the chart to the right If the RCI 800 MDM is to ignore a...

Page 13: ... especially important in multi remote systems Allowable values 0 Host 1 thru 8 Remote1 thru Remote8 REMOTES Number of remotes in the system In a multi remote system this tells the host how many remotes it has to call when it initiates a call Allowable values 1 thru 8 HOST CHANNELS Number of channels to be used on the host All channels of all remotes in any system must add up to the number of chann...

Page 14: ...e dialing procedure Allowable values 0 re dial until successful 1 thru 9 number of re dials REDIAL PAUSE Time interval in seconds the unit waits between re dials To prevent ongoing contention between units it is recommended that every unit in a system be assigned a different PAUSE interval That way if two units happen to call at the same time they wait different intervals before re dialing Allowab...

Page 15: ... and output settings after a power failure Allowable values NO NO dial at power up YES DIAL in PAUSE seconds after power up TIMEOUT Time interval in seconds to wait for called unit to answer If the called unit does not answer in this time the call is considered unsuccessful Allowable values 10 255 wait interval in seconds note the 10 second minimum COM Select the COM Port to which the RCI MDM is c...

Page 16: ... 1 2 8 causes a call to be placed If this unit is a remote then a call will be placed to the host If this unit is a host then a call will be placed to the remote that corresponds to this input channel A HIGH level occurs when the input value rises above this parameter When the input level drops below 2 below this parameter the level is considered NORMAL and another call will be placed automaticall...

Page 17: ...ill be placed if the input signal either rises or falls more than the specified percentage compared to the signal level at the last call Allowable values 0 no call for percent change 1 50 call on change from NORMAL Phone Numbers HOST The phone number of the host It may be up to 15 characters long and may contain only digits and commas A comma inserts a 2 second pause into the dialing sequence whic...

Page 18: ...until the unit is configured properly We suggest that you download the configuration data again after you have uploaded it to make sure that the RCI 800 MDM accepted it properly Upon completion turn the power switch OFF again remove jumper H6 1 move jumpers H5 back to the NORM position disconnect the serial cable and finally turn the power switch back on Download Configuration Data 1 Make sure you...

Page 19: ... Answer and Originate Mode The file is very simple in structure Modifications can be made easily with a text editing program however care must be taken to adhere to a few constraints 1 The first line of the configuration file must read RCI MDM The is very important During a configuration file upload the tell the RCI 800 MDM that a configuration file is being sent 2 Any line starting with a semi co...

Page 20: ...e 14 of 15 Above is the header portion of the configuration file It serves as a quick reference and it is sent out by the RCI 800 MDM every time the configuration data is downloaded It immediately precedes the actual configuration data ...

Page 21: ... Manuals RCI 800 MDM rev C doc Page 15 of 15 Above is the parameter portion of the configuration file This is where changes can be made using a text editing program ...

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