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Pribusin RCI-800-RF9 Instruction Manual

Remote control signal interface

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Communication:
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Output:
Power:
Serial #:
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RCI-800-XXX
Remote Control Signal Interface
XXX=SER: RS-232/485
XXX=MDM Modem Dial-Up
XXX=FSK: Leased Line
XXX=RF9: 900 Mhz Wireless
XXX=R
F2
: 2.4 Ghz Wireless
8 "Dry" Contacts and 8 Analog Inputs
8 Form 'C' Contacts and 8 Analog Outputs
117VAC, 50/60Hz
24 VDC
(If special or required)
Manufacturers of Process
Controls and Instrumentation

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  • Page 1 Manufacturers of Process Controls and Instrumentation Instruction Manual Model: RCI-800-XXX Function: Remote Control Signal Interface Communication: XXX=SER: RS-232/485 XXX=MDM Modem Dial-Up XXX=FSK: Leased Line XXX=RF9: 900 Mhz Wireless XXX=R : 2.4 Ghz Wireless Input: 8 “Dry” Contacts and 8 Analog Inputs Output: 8 Form ‘C’...
  • Page 2: Restocking Policy

    Restocking Policy All product returned to Pribusin Inc. in prime condition (not damaged, scratched or defaced in any way) within seven (7) months from the original date of shipment is subject to a 50% restocking charge. All product must be accompanied by a Return Authorization number (RA number) which must be obtained from Pribusin Inc.
  • Page 3: Specifications

    Protocol: MODBUS ASCII, 9600 BAUD RF Connector: N-Female (Bottom of Enclosure) Radio Power Output: 100mW, 1W (selectable) All units are sold without antennas. Pribusin carries a Operating Temperature: -4°F to +140°F (-20°C to +60°C) complete assortment of antennas and accessories.
  • Page 4 RCI-800-RF9 Enclosures & Dimensions: 15.25” 13.25” 6.5” Connection: Remote 1 Remote 2 8 Analog 8 Analog 8 Analog 8 Analog 8 Contact 8 Contact 8 Contact 8 Contact Remote 3 8 Analog 8 Analog 8 Contact 8 Contact 8 Analog...
  • Page 7 5A automotive type blade fuse into the Battery Fuse socket. A separate 1A fuse protects the 24VDC power output to field transmitters (+24V terminal on analog inputs). This fuse is located on the analog input output board (bottom board). ..\Manuals\RCI-800-RF9 rev.B.doc Page 1 of 10...
  • Page 8 24VDC. The outputs are not isolated from each other or from the inputs. Care must be taken when connecting the outputs to different devices so that no inadvertent ground loops are established. ..\Manuals\RCI-800-RF9 rev.B.doc Page 2 of 10...
  • Page 9 If both jumpers are IN the analog and contact inputs are passed straight through to the analog and relay outputs. This may help in troubleshooting input and output signals. Make sure both jumpers are removed before resuming normal operation. ..\Manuals\RCI-800-RF9 rev.B.doc Page 3 of 10...
  • Page 10 0%. If jumper H1-5 is out, the outputs will ramp to 0mA, if it is in they will ramp to 4mA. The setting of this jumper does not affect the outputs during normal operation. ..\Manuals\RCI-800-RF9 rev.B.doc Page 4 of 10...
  • Page 11 Each remote is assigned an address (1,2,3, etc.) so that the host may distinguish between them. There may at most be as many remotes as there are inputs & outputs on the host. ..\Manuals\RCI-800-RF9 rev.B.doc Page 5 of 10...
  • Page 12 SW2 assigns the Topology, Network Channel Numbers Host/Remote Mode. switches are located on the communications board just below the radio. They are a slanted rocker type that flips up for OFF and down for ON. ..\Manuals\RCI-800-RF9 rev.B.doc Page 6 of 10...
  • Page 13 The diagram to the right shows a network of repeaters and remotes and how the PHP and SHP hop patterns are used to identify which unit is ‘connected’ to which other unit. ..\Manuals\RCI-800-RF9 rev.B.doc Page 7 of 10...
  • Page 14: Radio Configuration

    Next, set the number of remotes that the host is to communicate with using SW1-1, -2, -3. These switches are DOWN DOWN binary encoded as shown in the chart to the right. DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN ..\Manuals\RCI-800-RF9 rev.B.doc Page 8 of 10...
  • Page 15 A higher (dBm) power setting on the radio or a higher gain antenna -108 Flashing can be used to increase signal strength and achieve -101 Flashing more reliable operation of the radio system. Flashing ..\Manuals\RCI-800-RF9 rev.B.doc Page 9 of 10...
  • Page 16 Placing them parallel to one another greatly diminishes the transmission between antennas. (YAGI-YAGI) (OMNI-OMNI) (OMNI-YAGI) We suggest you consult Pribusin Inc. or your local Sales Rep. to discuss your antenna and cable requirements. ..\Manuals\RCI-800-RF9 rev.B.doc Page 10 of 10...