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- Page 1 User Manual Model: C900 FL-TG Description: Wireless Monitor This Document Revision: 2 Date: 2020.08.11 60 Kingsbridge Road Piscataway, New Jersey 08854 P 908.233.0101 | F 908.233.4111 www.marsint.com P 1 of 29 8880-610_200_c900 fl-tg wireless monitor user manual Rev: 2...
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Page 3: Revision History
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. Please send comments to: E-mail: techinfo@marsint.com Phone: 908.233.0101 Fax: 908.233.4111 1 Revision History Description Date Initial release 2020/01/20 1.01 Added Channel Frequency Table 2020/01/28 10585 Added Required FCC information 2020/08/11 P 3 of 29 8880-610_200_c900 fl-tg wireless monitor user manual... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Revision History ..........................3 Device Overview ..........................7 Applications ............................7 Hardware/ Software Needed ......................7 Warning ..............................7 Electrostatic sensitive device ....................8 Additional Notice ........................8 Installation ............................. 8 Provision Application ....................... 9 Factory Defaults ........................11 User Updates .......................... - Page 5 FCC Notice ............................26 Warranty Information ....................... 27 14.1 Warranty Limitations ......................27 14.2 Limitation of Damage ......................27 Limitation of Liability ........................ 28 Return Material Authorization (RMA) ................28 Product Identification Scheme ....................29 Figure 1: RF Notice Label......................... 8 Figure 2: ESD Attention Label .......................
- Page 6 Figure 21: No COM Port Found Window..................19 Figure 22: Provision App Ghost Window ..................19 Figure 23: C900 FL-TG Wireless Monitor Details ..............20 Figure 24: RF Frequency Channel Window.................. 21 Figure 25: Wireless Monitor Input Interface Connector ............22 Figure 26: Wireless Monitor Block Diagram ................
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Page 7: Device Overview
2 Device Overview The wireless monitor (also called radio) is a transceiver that monitors the health of a light and wirelessly provide status to a central location. It will also provide the health of a battery backup in light. In an ideal condition, the 915 MHz frequency band (sub 1GHz) signal has a range of up to 4,000 feet. -
Page 8: Electrostatic Sensitive Device
RF Signs Sign Examples Figure 1: RF Notice Label 5.1 Electrostatic sensitive device There is an electrostatic sensitive device (ESD) inside equipment. Figure 2: ESD Attention Label Prior to handling equipment, electrically discharge yourself by momentarily touching an unpainted metal ground object. 5.2 Additional Notice ... -
Page 9: Provision Application
6.1 Provision Application Application Files Required 6.1.1.1 8880-027_Application_Provision_Tool_CVL 6.1.1.2 8880-029_AutoFirmwareProgramming Unzip both files to the C:\ drive root directory. Connect the Computer / Tablet to the wireless monitor using custom cable, shown in pictures below. Custom Cable MGL Light Fixture with cable Tablet with cable (Connection End 1) USB-B to Mini-USB... - Page 10 1. Provision Tab: The Provision tab is to provision wireless monitor in which has fields updated by electrician. 2. Status Tab: The Status tab is to check the firmware version and to report back problems to engineer. 3. Advanced Tab: The Advanced tab is to load firmware upgrade and for a Super User to make changes.
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Page 11: Factory Defaults
Figure 6: MAC Address View This is the default view of the application Provision tab, shown in figure below. Figure 7: Provision Tab Window (MGL Configuration) 6.2 Factory Defaults The provision tab has the following factory default settings. Field Default Settings Fields updated at Comment site by Installer... -
Page 12: User Updates
Channel Mode End Device Location Your location name Station 0 + 0 TX Power Update 28,800 Unit in seconds Rate 28,800 =8 Hours It can be set as low as 60 seconds. Table 1: Factory Defaults 6.3 User Updates User shall update the following fields with information from the device assigned location information: ... - Page 13 Figure 8: Provision Tab Window (Station Configuration) o Status Tab This is the default view of the application Status tab. AC Source Selected – 600 Stat 0 Lamp On Figure 9: Status Tab Window P 13 of 29 8880-610_200_c900 fl-tg wireless monitor user manual Rev: 2...
- Page 14 Field Name Definition Comment Unique Identifier Every unit has a unique Address value Channel Radio Frequency Channel Network Use to ping device Short Address Battery Internal Battery Charge / Discharge Voltage Voltage Power Which source is powering up light Source fixture LED Status External Luminaire...
- Page 15 Figure 10: Advanced Tab Window o Super User To activate the Super User mode perform the following: Temporarily click the >Disconnect button. On the window top left corner click >Settings, checkmark the box next to Super User, click the >Save button. Connect back to the wireless monitor by clicking the >...
- Page 16 The next step is generally not require as the wireless monitor comes with the latest firmware code loaded. How to load firmware in radio. Click the > Advanced tab, a warning window will pop up, click > Yes to proceed. Figure 12: Advanced Tab Warning Window Click the >...
- Page 17 Figure 15: Flash Boot Loader Button Window Wait while file is uploading. Status bar will pop up. Figure 16: Status Window Bar (shown in progress) Status bar will reach 100% and on the bottom left corner it will say Flashing Success.
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Page 18: Troubleshooting Guide
First Time Connection For first time connection do the following: On the app window header top left corner Click > File Figure 19: File Window Click the > File, Click > Fetch Settings. This step is performed once. After each use cover the mini-USB port with cap to protect it from damage. Mini USB Cap Figure 20: Wireless Monitor Underside View 7 Troubleshooting Guide... -
Page 19: Device Details
Figure 21: No COM Port Found Window Application is ghosted when not connected to wireless monitor. The bottom left corner will state “Not Connected”. Figure 22: Provision App Ghost Window Wireless monitor does not transmit The update rate is too long. Speed up the update rate by entering a lower value. Be careful as the system configuration will dictate the update rate field value. -
Page 20: Specification
2- Temperature Sensor 3- LED (Amber) 4- Mini-USB 5- Interface Connector Figure 23: C900 FL-TG Wireless Monitor Details 9 Specification Operating Voltage: 5 Volts +/ - 0.25 Volts (250 milli-amps) Operating Temperature: -30 °C to 55 °C 9.1 RF Specifications... -
Page 21: Rf Frequency Channel Setting
Channel Frequency (MHz) 903.08 905.24 907.4 909.56 911.72 913.88 916.04 918.2 920.36 922.52 924.68 926.84 915.00 Table 3: Channel Frequency List 9.2 RF Frequency Channel Setting To set the wireless monitor frequency (MHz) signal, click the left or right arrow next to the Channel field located on the Provision tab, click the Save button. -
Page 22: Mechanical
9.3 Mechanical Dimensions 2.55 W x 3.89 H x 1.87 L inches Excludes ground tab Approximate Weight 8 Oz. (226.8 Grams) Power / Communication 4 Wires Interface type VCC Input (5V), Ground, Transmit, Receive Molex Connector Pn 0039013043 (Purple) Transmit Receive (Gray) (Orange) VCC In Ground (Yellow) -
Page 23: Outline Drawing
10 Outline Drawing Measurements in inches [mm] 11 Tools The following tools are used to install device. Tamper resistant Torx Key T10 P 23 of 29 8880-610_200_c900 fl-tg wireless monitor user manual Rev: 2... -
Page 24: Block Diagram
#1 Phillips Screwdriver For pc board installation in housing. The device mounting screws can be change to meet your product overall requirements. 12 Block Diagram 12.1 Wireless Monitor The components that make up a wireless monitor are depicted in Figure 26. Figure 26: Wireless Monitor Block Diagram 12.2 Architecture Overview A system can consist of the following major component. - Page 25 Wireless Monitor Gateway Ciqada IoT Platform Gateway Monitored LED Fixture 915MHz Wireless Mesh Network Monitored LED Fixture Web Browse Monitored LED Fixture Mobile App Internet Ciqada IOT Platform Inernet Web Browser (Cloud) Internet Mobile App Figure 23: System Block Diagram P 25 of 29 8880-610_200_c900 fl-tg wireless monitor user manual...
- Page 26 C900 FL-TG. Note 3: Maximum Permissive Exposure Statement: The C900 FL-TG must be used in a way that a separation distance of at least 20 cm is normally maintained between the transmitter’s radiating structure(s) and the body of the user or nearby persons.
- Page 27 15.1 Warranty Limitations The warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of the defective product. Mars Int’l will decide which remedy to provide for the defective components as its own discretion. Mars Int’l shall have a reasonable time after determining that a defective product exists to repair or replace the problem unit.
- Page 28 Int’l waives responsibility for any labor, materials, or costs incurred by any person or party as a result of using this document. Mars Int’l and any of its affiliates shall not be liable for any damages (including, but not limited to, consequential, indirect or incidental, special damages or loss of profits or date) even if they were foreseeable and Mars Int’l has been informed of their potential occurrence, arising...
- Page 29 Mars. To request an RMA, please call 908.233.0101 and type the extension of the product account manager. 18 Product Identification Scheme To order wireless monitor or obtain product information use the following table.
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