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MODEL PRO - PH Phone Connected:
Refer to FIGURE 22 below:
SUPPLIED COMPONENTS
(1) Telephone Patch Cable
(2) 25 Foot #10 Gauge Ground Wire
(1) Surge Arrestor Box
INSTALLATION
Furnish and install a Hayes Compatible -
9600 baud modem. Using the ribbon
cable that comes with the modem
connect one end to the RS232C cable
connector on the Modem. Connect the
other end of this ribbon cable to the
serial port of the computer. Use a 9-pin
to 25-pin adapter if required.
Plug the “Plug-In” type transformer,
that has been supplied with the modem,
in to an 120 VAC electrical outlet.
Surge protection, for protection against
surges coming in on the telephone lines,
is built into the Weather Station. In
addition the telephone company also
furnishes surge protection on their lines.
Therefore no additional surge protection
is required upon installation of the
Weather Station.
STANDARD INSTALLATION
METHOD
Taking the telephone patch cable,
connect the WHITE (“TIP”) wire, of
this cable, to the “Tip” line of a piece of
underground telephone cable. Connect
the BLACK (“Ring”) wire, of this patch
cable, to the “Ring” line of this piece of
underground telephone cable.
Route this piece of direct burial
telephone cable, out of the building,
under ground and out to the valve box,
located just outside the building. In the
valve box connect the “TIP” wire
(white) to the WHITE “TIP” wire of the
direct burial underground telephone
cable installed by the telephone
company. Connect the “RING” wire
(black) to the BLACK “RING” wire of
the direct burial underground telephone
cable installed by the telephone
company.
REFER TO NEXT PAGE FOR
FIGURE 22