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- Page 1 WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. ® WESROC RMS Satellite Repeater MT-9100R-SAT User Manual Revision A. May 7, 2008 Page 1...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Table of Contents Wesroc® RMS Satellite Repeater Overview....................3 Wesroc® RMS For Remote Sites ......................3 The Wesroc® RMS Remote Telemetry System ..................3 AC or Solar Power............................. 3 Satellite Repeater Location........................ -
Page 3: Wesroc® Rms Satellite Repeater Overview
The Wesroc RMS Satellite Repeater is used for communication of Wesroc RMS remote telemetry system data to the Wesroc RMS Host System. Specifically, the preferred use is in locations where conventional communication networks are not available or are not reasonably accessible. -
Page 4: Wesroc® Rms Satellite Repeater Operation
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Wesroc® RMS Satellite Repeater Operation General The Wesroc® RMS Satellite Repeater is designed to work in conjunction with all other Wesroc® RMS transmitters. The Wesroc® RMS Base Unit is used for regular communications to the Wesroc®... -
Page 5: Wesroc® Rms Satellite Repeater Power
Cyclic Redundancy Code for error checking. For this reason, the Wesroc RMS satellite repeater will reject all radio signals that are received in it’s occupied ISM band except for properly formatted data packets from Wesroc®... -
Page 6: Alarm Based Reporting
Wesroc® RMS transmitters. Initialization Mode (or INIT mode) In order to “associate” Wesroc RMS transmitters with the Satellite Repeater, the Satellite Repeater must be “initialized” to these transmitters. While the Satellite Repeater is in “INIT” mode, any init-mode packets that are received from transmitters will cause the Satellite Repeater to link, or attach, to that transmitter. -
Page 7: Wesroc® Portable Diagnostic Unit Field Control Module
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Wesroc® Portable Diagnostic Unit Field Control Module In order to configure a Satellite Repeater in the field, the installer must have a Wesroc® Portable Diagnostic Unit (PN: MT9100-PDU). The portable diagnostic unit is for receiving and displaying status and configuration information transmitted by the Satellite Repeater (along with any other Wesroc®... -
Page 8: Pdu Satellite Repeater Detail Screens
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. PDU Satellite Repeater Detail Screens The PDU displays five unique informational status screens for the Satellite Repeater. Once the first screen has been displayed by pressing the right button from the transmitter list screen, subsequent screens may be accessed by pressing the up or down buttons. -
Page 9: Satellite Repeater Status Screen
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Satellite Repeater Status Screen Screen 2 shows more general information about the Satellite Repeater: 1. Number of transmitters initialized to the Satellite Repeater. The maximum number of transmitters supported by one Satellite Repeater is sixteen. -
Page 10: Satellite Repeater Local Time And Date Screen
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Satellite Repeater Local Time and Date Screen Screen three shows local time information. This information is derived from Universal Coordinated Time as obtained by the Global Positioning System receiver. -
Page 11: Satellite Repeater Gps Detail Screen
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Satellite Repeater GPS Detail Screen Screen four displays current location information as received from the GPS receiver in the Satellite Repeater. The Satellite Repeater will not transmit any Satellite packets to the Globalstar®... -
Page 12: Satellite Repeater Axonn Stx-2 Status Screen
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Satellite Repeater Axonn STX-2 Status Screen Screen five shows information about the Axonn® STX-2 Globalstar® Satellite Transmitter module. 1. Electronic Serial Number. 2. Software Version. 3. Current RF Channel (A,B,C or D). This will be determined by the current location of the Satellite Repeater. -
Page 13: Satellite Repeater Configuration Screen
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Satellite Repeater Configuration Screen The Satellite Repeater detail screens, thus far, have been informative only. Meaning that the data in the detail screens can be viewed, but not edited. In order to change the configuration of the Wesroc®... -
Page 14: Daylight Savings Time Configuration Function
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Satellite Repeater. The value that is displayed in the configuration screen is always the value that is sent back from the Satellite Repeater. This ensures that the value that is shown is the actual value. If, for some reason, the configuration packet does not make it to the satellite repeater, the value shown in the configuration screen will not change from its original setting. -
Page 15: Satellite Repetitions = 3
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Satellite Repetitions = 3 Globalstar has determined that in order to ensure the transmission of a packet through their simplex data system, that every native packet must be transmitted a total of three times. -
Page 16: Transmitters Initialized
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. the right button. Move the cursor left or right to the decade to modify: 1’s, 10’s, 100’s etc… A press of the up button adds that many minutes to that column (1,2,3,4 or 10,20,30,40 etc…). -
Page 17: Initialized Transmitter Configuration Screen
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Initialized Transmitter Configuration Screen Initialized Transmitter Indicator Initd Xmtr 1 of 2. This entry indicates which transmitter the configuration screen is showing information about. Only one set of transmitter configuration information items is shown at any given time. -
Page 18: Delete Initialized Transmitter Function
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Delete Initialized Transmitter Function Delete Init: This entry is used to delete the initialization for the current transmitter. It is important that the Satellite Repeater only be initialized to transmitters which it is intended to listen to. -
Page 19: Transmitter Received Signal Strength Indicator
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. This configuration parameter may also be edited for the reasons mentioned above in the serial number discussion. To edit the application code, move the cursor to the “Xmtr App” function and press the right button. Once the code is modified to the desired code, press the right button from the 1’s digit column. -
Page 20: Day Of The Month Scheduled Reporting
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. To change the day of the week scheduled reporting, move the cursor to the “Weekly Rpt” line and press the right button. The following screen will be displayed:... - Page 21 WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Note: Weekly report and monthly reporting functions use an “OR” condition. If a particular day meets either the day of the week reporting OR the day of the month reporting, then a report is scheduled for that day.
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Page 22: Daily Report Interval Function
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Daily Report Interval Function DailyRptInterval The Daily Report Interval function is used to set the number of hours between scheduled reports for any given day that reporting is to occur for the current transmitter. -
Page 23: Wesroc® Rms Satellite Repeater Specifications
WESROC© RMS Satellite Repeater – User Manual Metrotel Corporation of Minnesota, Inc. Wesroc® RMS Satellite Repeater Specifications Mechanical Size: 7.50” x 5.25” x 2.75” Weight: 16 oz. Electrical Voltage: 9VDC to 28VDC (Tip Positive) Current: 300mA Maximum Global Positioning System Frequency: 1.57542 GHz LHCP... -
Page 24: Warranty Information
All units deemed defective under this warranty will be replaced or repaired at MetroTel’s option. No other warranty is expressed or implied, nor will responsibility for operation of this device be assumed by MetroTel.
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