Microwave Data Systems MDS TransNET 900 Installation & Operation Manual page 24

Lead
Binding
Screws (2)
CAUTION
POSSIBLE
EQUIPMENT
DAMAGE
5. Set the radio's basic configuration with a PC terminal connected to the
(nostics) connector via an RJ-11 to DB-9 adapter cable, MDS
DIAG
P/N 03-3246A01. (A cable of this type may be constructed using the
information shown in
connecting a PC terminal and preparing it for use, refer to Section
Page 21.
The three essential settings for the TransNET Transceiver are as follows:
Mode—Master, Remote, or Extension
Network Address—a unique number from 1–65000
Data Interface Parameters—bps, data bits, parity, stop bits
a. Set the Mode using the
MODE X
radio in a system.)
If any
MODE X
on at the Master station. The
with an Extended Address (
MODE X
value. (See
XMAP
more information.)
b. Set a unique Network Address (1–65000) using
Each radio in the system must have the same network address. Tip:
Use the last four digits of the master's serial number to help avoid
conflicts with other users.
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Figure 15. Power Connector
(Polarity: Left +, Right –)
The power connector used with the TransNET series is
similar to that used by other MDS products, such as the
MDS 9810 and MDS x710 family. The connectors are
not equal and the use of the other style connector may
provide unreliable connections and a spark may be cre-
ated.
Only the power connector, show in
terminals and two retainer screws should be used with
the MDS TransNET 900.
Figure 20 on Page
MODE M
(Extension) command. (Note: There can be only one master
radios are used in the network, SAF must be turned
radio must be programmed with an appropriate
"Simple Extended SAF Network" on page 47
Invisible place holder
54.) For more information on
(Master),
MODE R
radio must be programmed
MODE X
). Units that need to hear the
XADDR
MDS 05-2708A01, Rev. B
Wire Ports (2)
Figure 15 with screw
6.1 on
(Remote), or
and/or
XPRI
command.
ADDR
for