
RV-M7 Technical Manual
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Table of Contents
1.
General Information about the RV-M7 ................................................................................................ 4
1.1
Congratulations! ............................................................................................................................................................ 4
1.2
NOTICE........................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3
Safety / Warning Information ........................................................................................................................................ 4
Blasting Caps and Blasting Areas ............................................................................................................................................ 4
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres ........................................................................................................................................ 5
1.4
Safety Training information: .......................................................................................................................................... 5
Antenna Installation ............................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.5
Certifications ................................................................................................................................................................. 5
1.6
FCC Compliance Information ......................................................................................................................................... 6
2.
Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 7
2.1
Features ......................................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.
Specifications ........................................................................................................................................ 8
3.1
General .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.2
Transmitter .................................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.3
Receiver ......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.4
User Input and Output Signals ....................................................................................................................................... 8
3.5
Model Numbers ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
4.
Electrical Inputs and Outputs ............................................................................................................. 10
4.1
LEDs ............................................................................................................................................................................. 10
4.2
DC Power ..................................................................................................................................................................... 10
4.3
RS-232/EIA232 Serial I/O Connector ........................................................................................................................... 11
4.4
-WX Weatherproof Version ......................................................................................................................................... 12
Power Cord ........................................................................................................................................................................... 12
4.5
RS-232 serial cable for –WX version ............................................................................................................................ 14
4.6
Optional EIA-485/RS-485 Serial I/O ............................................................................................................................. 15
RS-485 Connector Pin Out .................................................................................................................................................... 15
Configuring ........................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Bias and Termination Resistors ............................................................................................................................................ 16
4.7
RS422/EIA-422 Serial I/O Connector ........................................................................................................................... 17
Configuring for RS-422 ......................................................................................................................................................... 17
Bias and Termination Resistors ............................................................................................................................................ 17
4.8
Low Power Mode (LPM) .............................................................................................................................................. 18
5.
User Serial Port Commands ................................................................................................................ 18
5.1
Overview ..................................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.2
Command Mode .......................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.3
Setting a Parameter ..................................................................................................................................................... 19
5.4
Reading a Parameter ................................................................................................................................................... 20
5.5
Radio Manager ............................................................................................................................................................ 20
5.6
CONFIG Button ............................................................................................................................................................ 21
5.7
Exiting the Command Mode ........................................................................................................................................ 22
5.8
Password Protection.................................................................................................................................................... 22
5.9
Command Mode Commands ....................................................................................................................................... 23
5.10
Other non-AT commands ............................................................................................................................................ 28
5.11
Factory Default Settings .............................................................................................................................................. 29
6.
Using the M7 Modem – Packet Mode ............................................................................................... 31
6.1
Setup ........................................................................................................................................................................... 32
6.2
Programming Channels and Frequencies .................................................................................................................... 33
6.3
Data Transmission ....................................................................................................................................................... 33
Serial Port Baud Rate ............................................................................................................................................................ 33
Flow Control ......................................................................................................................................................................... 34
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