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Teledyne Isco recommends that you read this manual completely before placing the equipment in service. Although Teledyne Isco designs reliability into all equipment, there is always the possi- bility of a malfunction. This manual may help in diagnosing and repairing the malfunc- tion.
2102 Wireless Communication Module Section 1 Quick Start Guide 1.1 Getting Started This Quick Start Guide provides a basic introduction to the 2102 Wireless Communication Module. In this section we discuss: • Identifying key components of the Wireless Module • Module connectors and caps •...
Figure 1-2 2102 Components - Bottom View Table 1-2 Wireless Module Components - Bottom View Item No. Description Communication Connector Cap Holder Latch 1.2.2 Communication Connectors 2102 Wireless Communication Module When a communication connector is not in use, the con- nector must always be capped (Figures 1-3 and 1-5).
CAUTION Reconfiguration will cause all settings and previously collected data to be lost on the unit. The 2102 may also be used with Teledyne Teledyne Isco’s 4100 series Flow Loggers, 4200 series Flow Meters, and 6700 series Samplers. Software versions for the 4200, 4100, and 6700 series instru- ments are: 4100 - 1.49 or higher...
2102 Wireless Communication Module Section 1 Quick Start Guide RS-232 Serial Ports COM1 or COM2 Communication Cable Base unit cable configurations Note: Always install the Model 2102 ON TOP of the other modules. 2102 21xx 2191 Remote unit cable configurations Note: Maximum distance between flow meter and Wireless Module is 50 feet (15.2m).
Overview The 2102 Wireless Communication Module is part of Teledyne Teledyne Isco’s 2100 Series system. The 2100 Series system mea- sures parameters of open channel flow streams. The 2100 Series system is designed to be modular so that you can expand the system to meet your data collection needs.
2102 Wireless Communication Module Section 2 Introduction 2.2 Applications 2.3 Controls, Connectors, and Indicators 2102 Wireless Module Features • No cell phone hassles • no monthly fees • no FCC licensing • no exposed antennas • Long range • Long battery life on two 6-volt alkaline batteries Typical applications for the 2102 include: •...
25 Ampere-hours Alkaline Lantern Batteries 5 Ampere-hours Lead-Acid Batteries Setup and Data Retrieval Serial connection to IBM PC or compatible computer with Teledyne Isco Flowlink for Windows Software Version 4.11 or above. Baud Rate 19,200 Operating Temperature 0° to 140°F Storage Temperature -40°...
Site Considerations When the Wireless Module arrives, inspect the outside packing for any damage. Then carefully inspect the contents for damage. If there is damage, contact the delivery company and Teledyne Isco (or its agent) immediately. WARNING If there is any evidence that any items may have been damaged in shipping, do not attempt to install the unit.
2102 Wireless Communication Module Section 3 Preparation and Installation 3.3 Installation Note that the Wireless Module must be on top of the stack. Carrying Handle Figure 3-2 Assembling a Basic System Connecting the Modules materials that can withstand harsh environments. However, con- tinual exposure to UV light, or periodic submersion should be avoided to extend the life of the components.
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2102 Wireless Communication Module Section 3 Preparation and Installation 2. Prepare the Battery Module’s communication connector: a. Inspect the connector. It should be clean and dry. Dam- aged O-rings must be replaced. Spare O-rings (Tele- dyne Isco P/N 202-1006-69) are supplied in the maintenance kit (60-2099-001).
In manholes, the modules are often secured to a ladder rung, or suspended from a spreader bar. Teledyne Teledyne Isco’s Customer Service Department or your local rep- resentative can assist you with installation options.
3.3.2 Testing Installation 2102 Wireless Communication Module Section 3 Preparation and Installation Note The remote wireless module must be connected to a 2100 Series measurement module below it (or other compatible equipment) to function properly. By itself, it cannot measure anything;...
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4.1 Section Overview Flowlink Help 4.2 Flowlink Connections This section describes how to set up the operation of a 2100 Parameter Module using Teledyne Teledyne Isco’s Flowlink for Windows software. Note The 2100 System requires Flowlink 4.1 or later. Earlier ver- sions do not support 2100 System instruments.
2102 Wireless Communication Module Section 4 Programming RS-232 Serial Ports COM1 or COM2 Communication Cable Base Unit Configuration Note that the wireless module must be on top of the stack. 2102 21xx 2191 Remote Unit Configuration Figure 4-1 Connections 2102 Power Option 3 2191 Battery Module 4200...
Table 4-1 Base Module Connect Cables Cable or Power Option Part Number (Refer to Fig. 4-1) Communication Cable 60-2004-046 60-5314-849 Power Option 1 60-2004-050 Power Option 2 60-2004-057 Power Option 3 60-2004-006 4.2.1 Communication Resolution (2100 only) 2102 Wireless Communication Module Description Links the upper communications port of the 2102 (and other 2100 Series Modules) to a PC’s 9-pin serial communication...
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2102 Wireless Communication Module Section 4 Programming...
The case is completely sealed to protect the internal components. To repair the unit, the case must be broken open and replaced. If you think your module requires repair, contact Teledyne Teledyne Isco’s Technical Service Department. Corresponding with a Teledyne Isco Technical Service Represen- tative can often resolve the problem without the need to return the item.
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2102 Wireless Communication Module Section 5 Maintenance...
Replacement parts are called out in Figure A-1. Reference the call-out in the adjacent table to determine the part number for the item. Replacement parts can be purchased by contacting Teledyne Teledyne Isco’s Customer Service Department. Teledyne Isco, Inc. Customer Service Department P.O.
Table A-1 Replacement Parts Listing – 2102 Wireless Communication Module Item No. Part Number Fig. A-1 231310106 602003087 602004012 202100669 231514920 602003019 231014322 602004013 602003088 231311206 692003079 692003078 231014306 602003022 201900102 203011602 2102 Wireless Communication Module Description SCREW, SELF TAPPING, #4 CLAMP SPACER CAP ASSEMBLY, MALE CONNECTOR O RING, .650 ID, .079 CROSS SECTION.
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2102 Wireless Communication Module Appendix A Replacement Parts...
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Name and amount of Hazardous Substances or Elements in the product Component Name (Pb) Circuit Boards the product O: Represent the concentration of the hazardous substance in this component’s any homogeneous pieces is lower than the ST/ standard limitation. X: Represent the concentration of the hazardous substance in this component’s at least one homogeneous piece is higher than the ST/ standard limitation.
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* This warranty applies to the USA and countries where Teledyne Isco Inc. does not have an authorized dealer. Customers in countries outside the USA, where Teledyne Isco has an authorized dealer, should contact their Teledyne Isco dealer for warranty service.