DPM Hardware Installation and Quick Start Guide
Confi guring the network prior to installation is recommended to allow the
transponder communication to be verifi ed while the technician is on-site
eliminating the need for a second visit if there are any problems.
Hardware
Installation Procedure
1. Install the DPM.
a. Turn the XM2-300HP battery circuit breaker off.
b. Disconnect the battery from the front of the XM2-300HP.
c. Disconnect the temperature sensor.
d. Loosen the three inverter module thumbscrews, and slide the inverter
module out of the power supply.
e. Remove the existing communications panel from the inverter module.
f.
Place the transponder on the sheet metal, inserting the RF connector
through the hole in the angled fl ange. Secure the circuit board to the panel
with the two supplied Phillips head screws.
g. Insert the 18 pin header (Alpha p/n: 540-492-19) into the 18 hole
connector on the backside of the DPM.
h. Press the DPM into the Inverter Module, aligning the 18-pin header
correctly with the Inverter Module connector (Figures 4-6).
i.
Tighten the two captive screws to secure the assembly to the inverter
module.
j.
Reinstall the inverter module, and tighten the three thumbscrews.
k. Connect the environmental controller and/or LAP, and tamper switch (if
present).
l.
Reconnect the battery, and temperature sensor.
m. Turn the battery circuit breaker back on.
Provision the RF MAC Address
The RF (modem) MAC Address is printed on barcode labels on the side
of the DPM
(Fig.3)
, as well as on the packing slip.
• Provision via the proper DOCSIS
®
confi guration fi le.
For units in service, backup battery power will not be available during
the procedure.
CAUTION!
Fig. 2, Smart Display
Fig. 3, Captive Screw /MAC Address Label
location
Fig. 6, Connecting the DPM
to the Inverter Module
Fig. 5, Inverter Module connector
Verify the battery breaker remains in the OFF position during
installation procedure.
CAUTION!
Fig. 4, 18 Pin Header
(Alpha p/n: 540-492-19)
Fig. 1, Front view with callouts
6
5
8
7
9
2
1
4
3
2
1
4
3
6
5
8
7
9
ALM/RDY LED
Downstream Activity LED
Rx/Tx RF Power Status LED
LEDs for COM activity
Reset (RST) Button
Environmental (ENV) Control connector
Tamper Switch Connection
Ethernet (ETH) port
RF Connection
Battery Input
10
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