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V9 

Series

 Paging System Manual 

Version 9.XX and 9.XX

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 Firmware 

 
 

WaveWare Technologies, Inc. 2012 - All Rights Reserved 

 

 

 

 

 

SPS-5 v

9

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Single

 Com Port Paging System

 

 

 

 

SPS-5 v

9

 

Dual 

Com Port Paging System

 

 

 
 

 
 

WaveWare Technologies, Inc.    2630 National Dr. Garland, TX. 75041 

 

Phone: 1.800.373.1466 Fax: 972.479.1735 

 

www.WirelessMessaging.com 

 

 
 

 

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Summary of Contents for SPS v9S

Page 1: ...Inc 2012 All Rights Reserved SPS 5 v9S Single Com Port Paging System SPS 5 v9 Dual Com Port Paging System WaveWare Technologies Inc 2630 National Dr Garland TX 75041 Phone 1 800 373 1466 Fax 972 479 1...

Page 2: ...TAP Response Codes Page 36 Appendix E Extended ID Processing Page 37 Appendix F Embedded Control Characters Page 39 Appendix G WaveWare Interface Specifications Page 40 o Paging Message Command Page...

Page 3: ...model also available UHF Band 450 470MHz Synthesized Transceiver See the Label on the back of the SPS 5 v9 Series Paging Systems to Identify the Operating Frequency of the Paging System Optional VHF...

Page 4: ...ing from 1 to 32 Messages per Batch Batch Messaging allows Higher Message Throughput by Outputting a Single POCSAG Preamble for the Batch of Messages Default Max Batch Size is 10 Programmable Pager ID...

Page 5: ...eWare Input Mode The WaveWare v9 Series Paging Encoder s Pager Database is organized into Four Sections Pager Families Pager Groups Canned Predefined Messages Settings Pager Families v9 Series Pager F...

Page 6: ...tiple pager IDs and messages may be interspersed in a single transmission cycle Optimum message batching occurs when all pagers operate with the same data rate such as 512 bps bits per second The Wave...

Page 7: ...ms where pager cap codes can only be in increments of 8 e g Scope paging systems Default is NOT Enabled Restore Defaults Buttons Clicking on the Button is any Screen where it available will Reset the...

Page 8: ...in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which cas...

Page 9: ...r use with the WaveWare Paging System Alphanumeric Numeric Tone vibe only with or without multiple tone vibrate cadence features The WaveWare SPS 5 v9 Series Paging Systems support pagers with multipl...

Page 10: ...the transmitter The WaveWare v9 Series Encoders maintains an input buffer which can receive commands from the Host Device while a page is being transmitted When a command is received from the Host Dev...

Page 11: ...an available DB9 serial port connector on the back of a Host Device such as a PC or Nurse Call system or other Host Device If the serial port has a DB25 connector you must provide a DB25 to DB9 adapt...

Page 12: ...he OK Button at the bottom of the screen The Software will check for any Conflicts with the Information you have entered If so you will need to correct the problem s and Click OK again to verify all C...

Page 13: ...al cable to Com Port 1 The SPS 5 v9 or the v9S will be Auto Detected by the Encoder Setup Software when you Open the Com Port Encoder Software Main Screen Setup the Com Port to be used Start the SPS 5...

Page 14: ...m Port Part 1 Click the Open Com 2 to Open the Com Port The Software will detect the SPS 5 v9 or the v9S Paging System and Open the Com Port and the Light will turn Green See Fig 4 Part 2 and 4A Part...

Page 15: ...ual Com Port or the SPS 5 v9S Single Com Port Paging System The Software has Opened the Com Port and will now READ the Database Click OK See Fig 5 Fig 5 You MUST read the Database For Programming of t...

Page 16: ...Pager Families Screen Enter Quantity Pager ID s 7 Digit Cap Code Baud Rate Pager Type and Function code Function Code 4 is normally for Alphanumeric Pagers and Function Code 1 is normally for Numeric...

Page 17: ...Pager Families programmed previously Note In most cases you would use a Common Pager Cap Code in the Pager themselves instead of using Pager Groups Using a Common Cap code will page all pagers at the...

Page 18: ...be sent in the Canned Messages Screen When Finished Click OK See Fig 10 Fig 10 Activate Timer If Timer in the group is RED click on the Box to Activate and it will turn Green Timer Message Choose the...

Page 19: ...d Messages Screen See Fig 11 Fig 11 Canned Messages Configuration for Both of the v9 Series Paging Systems In the Predefined Messages Setup Screen type the Message you want sent 1 Message per Line and...

Page 20: ...een See Fig 13 Fig 13 Settings Icon Settings for Both v9 Series Paging Systems There are Two Models of SPS 5 v9 Series Encoder The SPS 5 v9 Dual RS 232 Serial DB 9 Com Port Paging System Next Page 21...

Page 21: ...1st Com Port Choices are Verbose or Non Verbose and Baud Rates of 300 1200 2400 and 9600 with Connection Settings of N 8 or E 7 C Advanced Encoder Settings Button Click on this Button to open the Adva...

Page 22: ...g 16 The following are Global and affect BOTH Com Ports A Carrier Detect 0v B Transmitter Duty Cycle 66 and Carrier Signal Detection is ON Checked C Data Encoding Polarity Normal D Max Messages per Ba...

Page 23: ...P COMP1 COMP2 WaveWare and Scope B Settings for the Com Port Choices are Verbose or Non Verbose and Baud Rates of 300 1200 2400 and 9600 with Connection Settings of N 8 E 7 or 0 7 C Restore Defaults B...

Page 24: ...ult Settings For the SPS 5 v9S Single Com Port Settings Screen Advance Encoder Settings Default Settings As Shown Fig 16A A Carrier Detect 0v B Transmitter Duty Cycle 66 and Carrier Signal Detection i...

Page 25: ...gs See Fig 17 Fig 17 Programs Both of the SPS 5 v9 Series Encoders On the Main Screen of Encoder Setup Program Click on the Read Encoder Icon to see the Database information Used when you want to chec...

Page 26: ...he file name or you may also add it to the file name yourself Recommendation After Reading the System for the First Time and Before you Edit the Configuration Save the Database You could name it Defau...

Page 27: ...ant to test It MUST match the Pager ID in the Database B Pager Message Type the Message you want to send to the Pager C Message Archive When you type a Message B you have the choice to save it by High...

Page 28: ...Range Test Setup In this screen you can use the Default Test message or type any message in the Base Message Field A See Fig 23 Fig 23 Range Test Setup A Base Message Use Default Message Test or any...

Page 29: ...alid the Response will show the Pager Information B and if the ID is NOT in the Pager Families Database it will be Invalid and the Response will show Pager ID is Invalid See Fig 24 Fig 24 Lookup ID Fu...

Page 30: ...You can configure the paging system for other serial communication parameters Please refer to Appendix B Com Port Settings for details on serial communication parameters The WaveWare v9 Series Paging...

Page 31: ...optional The WaveWare v9 Series Paging System will automatically login a Host Device and process the paging message if it recognizes a properly formatted TAP message block at any point in its operati...

Page 32: ...paging messages valid characters are the numbers 0 through 9 hyphen and space Control Characters can be embedded into paging messages so that high end alpha pagers and paging data receivers can respo...

Page 33: ...ssage Block and a checksum error occurs the paging system will respond with an error message and a NAK CR which tells the Host Device to resend the transaction See Appendix D TAP Response Codes for mo...

Page 34: ...er protocol can be used as either Simplex or Duplex Operation COMP2 means that the Data Formatted as PagerID CR Message CR or GroupID CR Message CR will cause the Message to be delivered to the Specif...

Page 35: ...orm STX ID CR Message CR ETX TXString Chr 2 txtID Text Chr 13 txtMessage Text Chr 13 Chr 3 Calculate and append checksum j 1 Sum 0 Do Until j Len TXString B Mid TXString j 1 D Asc B Sum Sum D j j 1 Lo...

Page 36: ...ger ID Pager ID field contains illegal characters This message is accompanied by an RS 511 Invalid pager ID not in database Pager ID was legal and 1 to 4 characters in length but didn t match database...

Page 37: ...ted in either numeric or alphanumeric format All Extended ID fields must be between 5 and 10 digits in length to cause the paging system to perform Extended ID processing Incorrect formatting of exten...

Page 38: ...s 08A24 Same result as above 0008124 Same result as above 0000008124 Same result as above 11A53 Causes delivery of an alphanumeric message with function code 3 to cap code 0000011 at 512 bps 0000011A5...

Page 39: ...rol character to be embedded The SUB character needs to be passed to the WaveWare v9 Series Paging Encoder as a HEX character In the WaveWare v9 Series Paging Encoder Setup software you can embed a Ca...

Page 40: ...you may be required to configure the Com Port on the encoder board using the v9 Encoder Setup Software Please refer to Appendix B Com Port Settings for details on configuring communication protocols...

Page 41: ...itted A Alphanumeric N Numeric 1 One Beep alphanumeric pagers 2 Two Beeps alphanumeric pagers 3 Three Beeps alphanumeric pagers 4 Four Beeps alphanumeric pagers B Numeric character representing the da...

Page 42: ...of a Transmit Paging Message command string All following characters are ignored by the paging system until a SOH character is encountered CR LF CR is Hex code 0D LF is Hex code 0A These characters a...

Page 43: ...Paging Message commands Setup Commands and Status Commands by echoing the Paging Message command back to the PC and appending the echoed command with a status message in one of the following formats...

Page 44: ...lues C are 0 Off 1 On II A two hexadecimal digit value that is reserved for future use EOT Hex code 04 is used to mark the end of a message NAK Hex code 15 is used to indicate non acknowledgment of a...

Page 45: ...capcode in a Paging Message command Includes a CR and LF at the end of the response string if they were included in the paging message command SETUP COMMAND You may program the WaveWare v9 Series Pagi...

Page 46: ...ammed settings using the Status command The Status command is formatted as follows SOH S EOT Where the S Requests the paging encoder to respond with the status of its current programmed settings The S...

Page 47: ...RRIAGE RETURN CR 0D LINEFEED LF 0A Control characters generated by the WaveWare Paging Encoder in COMP1 Protocol mode when software flow control mode is active include XON XON 13 XOFF XOFF 11 In COMP1...

Page 48: ...D An example of a function code controlled COMP2 message using Function Code A and Pager ID 101 is 101A CR Test Message CR To configure your WaveWare v9 Series Paging Encoder to use the COMP2 Paging...

Page 49: ...he possibility of an extra or missing CR character to cause the host system and the paging system to get out of synch with each other causing multiple paging messages to be rejected by the paging syst...

Page 50: ...To configure your WaveWare v9 Series Paging Encoders to use the Scope Paging Protocol you may be required to configure the Com Port on the encoder board using the v9 Encoder Setup Software Please refe...

Page 51: ...oes as required D Alphanumeric character representing the function code value to be delivered with the message A One Beep B Two Beeps C Three Beeps D Four Beeps Example 1 AN0046180DThis is a test CR W...

Page 52: ...eries Paging Systems will respond immediately to Paging Message commands with a status message in one of the following formats Page Queued Okay CR LF The Page Queued Okay response is sent by the pagin...

Page 53: ...ntrol string on the serial port When programming the WaveWare v9 Series Paging Encoder s pager database each of the ten pager groups of up to 20 pagers per group in the pager database can be associate...

Page 54: ...em and it also lights up if an Error is found within the Encoder System RS 232 DB 9 Connector Pin Out Both Ports 1 CD not used 2 RD data output by paging encoder typically required 3 TD data received...

Page 55: ...POWER GREEN LED Shows Power is Applied RF TX GREEN LED Shows Transmission of Page RF CD GREEN LED Shows Carrier Detect DATA GREEN LED Shows RS 232 Cable is Attached PROGRAM RED LED Shows when In Out o...

Page 56: ...square ft 5 Multi building facility 6 Vicinity of seaports and shipyards 7 Pager reception problems occur 8 Excessive carrier signal detection conditions occur at the paging system You can monitor fo...

Page 57: ...n 5 Antenna attached to Transmitter Unit 6 Pager at the same frequency as the Paging System 7 Pager uses POCSAG paging protocol CARRIER DETECT If the Carrier Detect mode is activated and you find that...

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