Guardian Manual 001-5006-000 Rev 0
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1.4
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Guardian consists of two PCBs, one that includes the modem circuitry and the other the radio module. Both are
installed in a cast aluminum case. The unit is not hermetically sealed and should be mounted in a suitable
enclosure when dust, moisture, and/or a corrosive atmosphere are anticipated.
The Guardian is designed for easy installation and configuration; the Guardian features no external or internal
switches or adjustments. All operating parameters are set via the setup port.
1.4.1
FRONT PANEL
The front panel has the following connections:
(1) 8-Pin user interface block connector
(1) 50-ohm TNC female Antenna connector
(1) 50-ohm SMA female receive antenna connector (Dual-Port and Full-Duplex models only)
(1) Right-angle power connector (10-30 VDC)
(2) DE-9F RS-232 ports
For Dual-Port or Full-Duplex Guardian connections, see Section 1.4.6.
Figure 1-1 – Guardian Front Panel
1.4.2
LED PANEL
The LED panel has five Tri-Color LEDs. The functionality of each LED is shown in
Table 1-1
.