USER’S MANUAL
Industrial-grade, long-range wireless systems
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900 MHz Outdoor Wireless RS-232 Bridge
AW900R2-PAIR
Страница 1: ...USER S MANUAL Industrial grade long range wireless systems AvaLAN W I R E L E S S 900 MHz Outdoor Wireless RS 232 Bridge AW900R2 PAIR ...
Страница 2: ...em the best place to get answers is to visit www avalanwireless com You will also find the latest updates there If more assistance is needed send email to support avalanwireless com To speak to a live technician please call technical support at the number below during normal business hours This product is warranted to the original purchaser for normal use for a period of 360 days from the date of ...
Страница 3: ...top bits no parity Tuning parameters are optimized for minimum latency Next Byte Delay 00 Minimum Packet Size 01 Maximum Packet Size 024 These parameters are explained on page 7 AW900R2 radios may be re configured by removing the cover and connecting a PC to a USB port on the module inside A utility program from AvaLAN is then run on the PC that can set the configuration and check the link status ...
Страница 4: ...supplies and antennas in similar fashion The radios use an RJ 45 connector for data because they leverage the weatherproof solution already developed for our Ethernet products If the length or termination method of the cable supplied does not meet your needs an inexpensive CAT5 cable can be used by installing an RJ 45 plug on the radio end and terminating the other end however you need Provide som...
Страница 5: ...ted Driver Version 2 06 02 dated 31 March 2010 Download the zip file from their site You would also be advised to download the installation guide for your operating system available from the link at the top of the driver selection page Extract the driver zip file to a folder of your choice connect the module to your PC using the supplied USB cable and follow the instructions in the installation gu...
Страница 6: ...t have an Access Point at one end and a Sub scriber Unit at the other Number of Subscriber Units Subscriber ID A two digit number leading zero required that must be set to 01 for these AW900R2 radios Other numbers are needed for multi drop RS 485 versions Channel 00 12 The RF channel for the radio The frequencies corresponding to each channel are shown in the table on page 11 Choose 00 for automat...
Страница 7: ...00 Baud Minimum Packet Size Expected packet size bytes Values of 01 to 99 may be chosen with a default of 01 Packets smaller than this will wait to see if additional packets arrive during this time window If additional packets arrive they will be combined into a single transmission Maximum Packet Size Maximum number of bytes per transmission Values from one more than the Minimum Packet Size to 768...
Страница 8: ...oad the configuration to the AW900R2 module click the Send button This uploads the configuration and causes the module to reboot You can reboot without upload by clicking Reboot Target Keep straight which COM port belongs to which USB interface It is common to connect the two modules of a link at the same time to two different USB ports and if you get confused about which port is which the wrong c...
Страница 9: ... AW900R2 RF Connected True if the two radios are linked and able to exchange data False other wise Radio Active True if the radio has a valid configuration and is linked or searching for a link False otherwise Radio Version 900 MHz Full Band for this product Radio Firmware Release The version of the firmware running in this module Check www avalan wireless com from time to time to see if a later v...
Страница 10: ...cellent link quality no retransmissions Green Very good link quality few retransmissions Green Good link quality occasional retransmissions Amber Fair link quality some retransmissions Amber Poor link quality frequent retransmissions Red No link quality no link available Red PWR Lit when the module has DC power Red USB RX Located between the USB and power connectors these LEDs indicate activity th...
Страница 11: ...Utility Management Tools Serial port configuration encryption keys tuning parameters QoS statistics spectrum analyzer Status LEDs power RF activity serial data activity channel link quality Connectors RF RPTNC Female RS 232 and power RJ 45 weatherproof with cable sealing gland 30 cable with screw terminals included as well Power consumption Transmit 0 54 Watts Receive 0 45 Watts Voltage 5 45 VDC P...
Страница 12: ...liance requires that the following be stated in the user s manual Compliance Statement Part 15 19 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Warning Part 15 21 Changes or modif...