TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1 SATELLINE-1AS and SATELLINE-2AS radio data modems
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1.1 Radio data modem
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1.2 RS-232 Pin Connections
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1.3 Technical Specifications
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2 Asynchronous Data Transmission
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2.1 Asynchronous character
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2.2 Effects of character length on transmission
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2.3 Data speeds
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2.4 Transmission
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2.5 Reception
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2.6 Delays during data transmission
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3 Multi Modem Data Systems
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3.1 Required sequence of data characters
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3.2 Polling
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3.3 Multi Master
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4 Planning a Radio Modem Network
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4.1 Factors affecting quality and distance of the radio connection
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4.2 Radio field strength
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5 Installation
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5.1 RS-232 Interface
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5.2 Supply of current
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5.3 Mounting the antenna
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6 Equipment
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6.1 The connection of antennas to radio modems
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6.1.1 Hand portable equipment
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6.1.2 Equipment installed in vehicles
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6.1.3 Base station
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6.2 Cables
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6.2.1 RF cables
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6.2.2 Interface cables
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7 Check List
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Appendices
1. The timing diagram of RS-232 interface of SATELLINE-1AS and SATELLINE-2AS
radio modems
2. Selecting of radio channel of SATELLINE-2AS
3. Table of selectable radio channels
4. SATELLINE-1AS/2AS RSSI curve
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Due to continuous product development SATEL OY reserves the right to
change specifications without notice
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SATELLINE-1AS and SATELLINE-2AS
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