2.2. Connectors
All connectors are located on the front panel. The upper side features a LED panel. The HW button is
located on the front panel as well (close to the COM connector).
Fig. 2.6: Connectors
Explosive atmospheres
Do not manipulate the RipEX (e.g. plug or unplug connectors) unless powered down or the
area is known to be non-hazardous.
2.2.1. Antenna
Fig. 2.7: Antenna connectors
An antenna can be connected to
RipEX2 via TNC female 50Ω connector.
RipEX2 is equipped with two connect-
ors. The Tx/Rx connector will be used
for common transmitting and receiving
single antenna installation (even with
different Rx and Tx frequencies).
Both Rx and Tx/Rx connectors for split
installation (separated Tx and Rx antennas or full duplex operation with duplexer) - Rx for receiving
and Tx/Rx for transmitting.
Warning
RipEX2 radio modem may be damaged when operated without an antenna or a dummy load.
Explosive atmospheres
Antenna has to be installed outside of the hazardous zone.
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