Table Of Contents - Carrier WIRELESS STANDARD SENSOR Installation Manual

Wireless sensors

Table of Contents

Contents

Overview of wireless sensors ...................................................................................................................................... 1

Standard sensor .................................................................................................................................................... 4

Specifications ........................................................................................................................................ 4

Plus sensor ............................................................................................................................................................ 6

Specifications ........................................................................................................................................ 6

Pro-F sensor ........................................................................................................................................................... 8

Specifications ........................................................................................................................................ 8

Motion/Lux sensor ............................................................................................................................................. 10

Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 11

Window/Door sensor ........................................................................................................................................ 12

Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 13

Wireless Adapter................................................................................................................................................ 14

Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 15

USB Radio ........................................................................................................................................................... 16

Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 16

Planning the layout of wireless devices ................................................................................................................... 17

Rnet configuration ............................................................................................................................................. 17

Wireless device placement guidelines ........................................................................................................... 18

Pairing sensors to the Wireless Adapter using SensorBuilder .............................................................................. 22

Step 1: Download and install SensorBuilder ................................................................................................ 22

Step 2: Pair sensors to the Rnet Wireless Adapter ..................................................................................... 23

To install the USB Radio driver ........................................................................................................................ 25

Using SensorScan to determine the best location for devices .............................................................................. 26

Step 1: Download and install SensorScan ..................................................................................................... 26

Step 2: Verify signal strengths ......................................................................................................................... 27

Using SensorScan and SensorBuilder to test control program logic ..................................................................... 29

Installing the Wireless Adapter and sensors ........................................................................................................... 30

To install the Wireless Adapter ........................................................................................................................ 30

To install a Standard or Plus sensor ............................................................................................................... 32

To install a Pro-F sensor.................................................................................................................................... 34

To install a Motion/Lux sensor ........................................................................................................................ 35

To install a Window/Door sensor .................................................................................................................... 36

Troubleshooting the wireless sensor installation ......................................................................................... 39

Adjusting Wireless Adapter and wireless sensor settings...................................................................................... 40

To edit the Wireless Adapter's settings .......................................................................................................... 40

To edit a sensor's settings ................................................................................................................................ 41

To update the Wireless Adapter firmware ............................................................................................................... 43

Compliance ................................................................................................................................................................ 44

FCC Compliance ................................................................................................................................................. 44

CE Compliance ................................................................................................................................................... 44

Industry Canada Compliance ........................................................................................................................... 45

Appendix A: SensorBuilder overview ....................................................................................................................... 46

Driver and Devices panes ................................................................................................................................. 47

Device configuration pane ............................................................................................................................... 48

Sensors pane ...................................................................................................................................................... 50

Reusing configurations in SensorBuilder ....................................................................................................... 51