Tait TB8100 Installation Manual Download Page 19

 

TN-906-AN

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© Tait Electronics Limited 21 December 2005

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This TN was issued by:

Kurt Ebrecht
Technical Publications Manager

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Publication History

Amendment Record

Tait Contact Information

Corporate Head 
Office
New Zealand

Tait Electronics Limited, P.O. Box 1645, Christchurch, New Zealand
E-mail (Marketing):  

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Publication Date

Author

21 December 2005

D Reynolds

Publication Date

Page

Amendment

30 September 2004

First release

21 December 2005

4, 15,
18

references to WTI APS-4 removed;  this model has 
been discontinued by the manufacturer (for more 
details refer to 

www.wti.com/aps4eol.htm

)

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‘Note’ added about Tait 9-way cable

Summary of Contents for TB8100

Page 1: ...TB8100 base station Connecting to TB8100 Base Stations via an Asynchronous Port Switch Application Note TN 906 AN 21 December 2005...

Page 2: ...ing the Security of Configuration Data 13 5 2 Configuring the Set up Switches 13 5 3 Configuring the Ports 14 6 Testing the Connection 17 7 Essential Modem Features 18 8 Known Issues or Limitations 18...

Page 3: ...monitoring and diagnostics and automatic dial out to an Alarm Center as a result of an error condition or Task Manager stimulus TN 742 describes the use of this feature in detail Without using an APS...

Page 4: ...chosen The units are configured as DTE Data Terminal Equipment The units will support all baud rates recognised by the base station i e 1200 2400 9600 19200 38400 57600 and 115200 Although the APS po...

Page 5: ...ough RS 232 cable is available from Tait Electronics under the part number 219 02636 00 However the connector bodies on this cable are too big to allow one connector to fit directly above or below ano...

Page 6: ...nections to the TaitNet RS 232 system interface board are on the rear panel of the reciter Front or rear panel connections to single channel subracks can be mixed with rear panel connections to dual c...

Page 7: ...aight through not null modem RS 232 cable Cable 4 9 way null modem RS 232 cable Cable 5 APS power cable either AC mains or 48VDC depending on the model chosen Notes The illustration above shows base s...

Page 8: ...nnection usually RJ12 also called RJ11 in some countries Notes The illustration above shows base stations with TaitNet RS 232 system interface boards but front or rear connection can be used If possib...

Page 9: ...Service Kit and Base Station 4 1 Configuring the Service Kit for Dial in via an APS 1 Run the Service Kit and select Connect New Connection The Edit Connection screen appears 2 In the Connection type...

Page 10: ...enter 1 7 In the Disconnect command field enter Mxxx M X M This means 8 In the Disconnect response field enter 3 M instructs the APS to enter command modea a This is equivalent to the carriage return...

Page 11: ...timing For full details on configuring the modem refer to TN 742 1 Run the Service Kit and select Configure Communications Alarm Center 2 In the Alarm Center form enable the Alarm Center connection an...

Page 12: ...ts them all Set the minimum interval to at least 30 minutes The interval should be long enough to allow all base stations to dial out if necessary we suggest 30 minutes plus an extra 3 minutes for eac...

Page 13: ...of the APS To replace the battery proceed as follows 1 Disconnect the AC mains power 2 Remove the top cover 3 Carefully replace the battery observing normal antistatic precautions 4 Replace the cover...

Page 14: ...can use lower case if you prefer Common Configuration for all Ports 1 Enter Command Mode using the Enter key 2 Type the following commands CP Enter copies port parameters 7 Enter 1 Enter sets all port...

Page 15: ...oceed to step 4 or re enter the incorrect parameter as required 4 WTI APS 8 and APS 16 Units Only This step is required because of a bug in the firmware of the APS 8 and APS 16 units The Copy Port Par...

Page 16: ...the number of the port to which the modem is connected usually the highest numbered port Verify that the timeout has been set correctly to 1 minute If not type 11 Enter 6 Enter 7 Enter 4 Enter configu...

Page 17: ...previously set up The following screen appears as for a normal non APS connection Once the modems have connected and established their protocol the following screen appears This screen is unique to A...

Page 18: ...ring 3 no carrier 4 error Note Some modems will include result code 8 no answer in the list for ATX0 This is also acceptable Refer to TN 742 for modem set tings and configurations 8 Known Issues or L...

Page 19: ...e Centre Accredited Service Centre System Integrator or Tait Only Publication History Amendment Record Tait Contact Information Corporate Head Office New Zealand Tait Electronics Limited P O Box 1645...

Page 20: ...Page 20 of 20 TN 906 AN Tait Electronics Limited 21 December 2005...

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