Rain Bird ESP-LXD Troubleshooting Manual page 27

Decoder Ping Test cont.
Turn the dial to
Test All Stations
/ Check Systems
Select Ping and wait for the
result of the ping test to display
Check the wires
and fix an open
or short circuit
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holding current. The LXD front panel
Alarm Light will turn off.
Is there still
a problem with
this station? The controller
will indicate whether there
is an open or short circuit.
Is the Alarm Light
still on?
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NOTE: A good ping test will
show values for prior, inrush and
Inrush current is typically
less than 200 mA. Readings
of 100 mA or less indicates
an open output.
Holding current is typically
10mA. Reading of 50 mA or
greater typically indicates a
shorted decoder output.
Prior amperage is based on
line current for your system
and should be about the
same as the calculated
System Amperage on
"Short Finding Mode 5" on
page 16
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END - Job
Well Done!
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