SimpleComTools, LLC
XML1000 – User Manual
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Getting Started
Before you begin
This guide is intended for qualified service personnel who are installing the XML1000 for the first time or who
need to install a switch, gauge, modem, or other device to an existing XML1000. However, before you install
anything related to the XML1000, make sure that the proper cables have been selected and/or the required
network cabling has been installed using standard cable system practices.
Installation Requirements and Instructions
Mounting:
The XML1000 has (4) slotted mounting holes and (2) oval mounting holes for easy
mounting and installation. You can use either wood or sheet metal screens, hooks, or
other common fasteners to mount or hang the device.
Power:
The XML1000 will accept 9-30VDC. For locations with 110VAC power, you will need
to provide a 100-12VDC power transformer. Tthe XML1000 The power interface is a
standard 2-wire (+ and -) terminal strip. Disconnect the 2-lead terminal strip insert
plug from the XML1000 power interface. With a power adapter or wire that is not yet
connected to a power supply, insert the positive wire into the left (+) side access hole
of the insert plug and tighten the retaining screw. Next, insert the ground wire into the
right (-) side access hole of the terminal strip and tighten the second retaining screw.
Plug the terminal strip plug into the XML1000 power interface. Finally, connect the
other end of the wire or the power supply to your power source.
Do NOT insert live power leads directly into the Analog, Digital, and Relay inputs, as
this may severely damage the XML1000. Failure to comply with this warning will void
any and all existing product warranties or service agreements.
Environment:
The XML1000 is NOT water-resistant, waterproof or weatherproof.
Installation should include an enclosure to protect electronics.
Preferably a NMEA-4 type enclosure to ensure protection from
water and humidity.