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P a g e Salcom Product Documentation This document is designed to familiarise you with Salcom products and guide you through the hardware, configuration, installation and overall system management. Salcom is an environmentally conscious company and in an effort to conserve paper no longer prints manuals with shipped products.
P a g e Warranty and Disclaimer Salcom products are warranted for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase against faulty materials and workmanship. Should any fault occur the unit should be returned to the vendor, freight pre-paid. Please include a description of the fault to assist with prompt return.
Anyone carrying a radio transceiver could receive the message. The 12-38-0000 could also be configured as a store and forward radio repeater to extend the radio range of any installation. This will allow monitoring and control of sites in difficult locations without clear radio access.
Speaker / AV Out Output1 and 2 are Open Collector and Inputs 1, 2 and 3 are triggered by grounding the pins. 12-38-0000 VHF AND UHF TRANSCEIVER Product Manual Sea Air and land Communications Ltd, 10 Vanadium Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand...
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;Tx Frequency set the Transit Frequency in Hz the command description ;+20=456675000 an example for the correct format +20=456675000 the actual parameter set 12-38-0000 VHF AND UHF TRANSCEIVER Product Manual Sea Air and land Communications Ltd, 10 Vanadium Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand April 2017...
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It is also important to keep the deviation to ±4kHz to avoid getting into the compression range. Then press ‘Program’ in the ‘Configuration’ section to save the settings. 12-38-0000 VHF AND UHF TRANSCEIVER Product Manual Sea Air and land Communications Ltd, 10 Vanadium Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand...
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P a g e Salcom Protocol Salcom protocol takes the basic form: PPXXXXXXXsLsMMMMMM<CR>, where: is either CA (512 baud alpha), CN (512 baud numeric), ca (1200 baud alpha), or cn (1200 baud numeric). is a 7 digit RIC code. is a space.
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Usage: SN?<CR> Description: Retrieve unit serial number and firmware revision Example: SN?<CR> Response: SALCOM 12-38-0000 VX.XX 5122345<CR><LF> 12-38-0000 VHF AND UHF TRANSCEIVER Product Manual Sea Air and land Communications Ltd, 10 Vanadium Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand April 2017...
Poor supply voltage transmission RF interference (the unit will also report an error on the terminal port) 12-38-0000 VHF AND UHF TRANSCEIVER Product Manual Sea Air and land Communications Ltd, 10 Vanadium Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand April 2017...
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12-38-0000 VHF AND UHF TRANSCEIVER Product Manual Sea Air and land Communications Ltd, 10 Vanadium Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand...
Material: Extruded aluminium case Environmental Protection Requires protection from weather Type Approvals USA - FCC Pt 90.203 12-38-0000 VHF AND UHF TRANSCEIVER Product Manual Sea Air and land Communications Ltd, 10 Vanadium Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand April 2017...
P a g e | 12 How to Contact Us Sea Air and Land Communications (Salcom) Ltd 10 Vanadium Place Addington Christchurch 8024 New Zealand +64 (0)3 379 2298 W: www.salcom.com support@salcom.com 12-38-0000 VHF AND UHF TRANSCEIVER Product Manual Sea Air and land Communications Ltd, 10 Vanadium Place, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand...
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