from the desk of
GARY MILLER
April 28, 2008
File# 080428
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MI Application Notes & Tips
MI Wireless Connection Drawings
Issue:
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Wiring Diagram for MI Wireless w/ Solar Panel
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BATTERY
-
Plug Socket
AirLink
Modem
External
Solar Panel
Internal
or
External
RS-232
Serial Port
w/ Shorting
Plug
MMX or ERX Main Board
Pressure
Expansion
Board
TB2
TB1
Modem Power Control Bd
12v to 6v Reg Bd
+6v (2)
+6v (1)
COM
DC Input
Solar Panel +
Solar Panel -
Txd
Rxd
Com
Series Battery
DC Input +
DC Input -
DC Input -
DC Input +
Series Battery
Com
Rxd
Txd
Solar Panel -
Solar Panel +
GND
Control
Modem Pwr
DC Input +
+6v (2)
+6v (1)
COM
DC
Input
SunSaver
5 6 1 2 3 4
LOAD
BATTERY SOLAR
SEALED
OR FLOOD
SELECT
+
+
+
-
-
-
GLM
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Terminal
Block
Gnd
+
-
Gnd
+
-
+
1.5 Amp
SloBlow
Fuse