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  • Page 1 Chipsmall Limited consists of a professional team with an average of over 10 year of expertise in the distribution of electronic components. Based in Hongkong, we have already established firm and mutual-benefit business relationships with customers from,Europe,America and south Asia,supplying obsolete and hard-to-find components to meet their specific needs.
  • Page 2 Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m ® Zlinx Xtreme IP67 Radio Modem ZXT9-RM ZXT24-RM Model Number: ZXT9-RM, ZXT24-RM Page 1...
  • Page 3 Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Zlinx Xtreme IP67 Radio Modem ZXTx-RM Series Documentation Number: ZXTx-RM-2310m This product was designed and manufactured in Ottawa, Illinois USA Using domestic and imported parts by International Headquarters B&B Electronics Mfg. Co. Inc. 707 Dayton Road Ottawa, IL 61350 USA Phone: (815) 433-5100 General Fax: (815) 433-5105 Website: www.bb-elec.com...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Table of Contents Contents Overview ............................6 ............................6 REREQUISITES ..........................6 AFETY NFORMATION ........................6 NSTALLATION NFORMATION ........................... 6 BOUT THIS ANUAL ......................... 7 RODUCT EATURES UMMARY Product Information ........................8 ® ....................8 LINX TREME ADIO ODEM ODELS...
  • Page 5 Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m .......................... 21 IGHTENING RRESTORS Electrical Installation ........................22 ............................... 22 IRING 4.1.1 Terminal Block ........................22 4.1.2 Power Supply Connections ..................... 22 4.1.3 RS-232 Connections ......................23 4.1.3.1 RS-232 Signal Convention (DTE / DCE) ..............23 4.1.3.2 Wiring an RS-232 Device to the Radio Modem ............
  • Page 6 Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m 6.4.1.2 ..................67 ROGRAMMING USING BINARY COMMANDS 6.4.2 ........................68 OMMAND EFERENCE ABLE 6.4.2.1 ........................70 OMMAND ESCRIPTIONS ZXT24-RM C ........................91 ONFIGURATION 6.5.1 ........................91 DVANCED ROGRAMMING ..........................140 IRMWARE PDATE 6.6.1 ..............................140 AUTION 6.6.2 ......................

  • Page 7: Overview

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Section One – Overview 1.0 Overview 1.1 Prerequisites This manual assumes you have a basic understanding of wireless communications, Serial Protocols (RS-232/422/485), and basic electronics. 1.2 Safety Information WARNING Exposure to RF energy is an important safety consideration. The FCC has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated equipment as a result of its actions in Docket 93-62 and OET Bulleting 65 Edition 97-01.

  • Page 8: Product Features Summary

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m 1.4 About this Manual This manual has been created to assist you in installing, configuring, operating, and trouble shooting ® your Zlinx Xtreme Radio Modem. It is divided into eleven major sections. Product Information – covers what is included with your radio modem, operating modes, operating states, and user interface components.

  • Page 9: Product Information

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Section Two – Product Information 2.0 Product Information ® 2.1 Zlinx Xtreme Radio Modem Models ZXT9-RM - 900 MHz ISM Band Radio Modem ZXT24-RM – 2.4 GHz ISM Band Radio Modem 2.2 Package Contents ®  Zlinx Xtreme Radio Modem ...

  • Page 10: Idle State

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m 2.4.1 Idle State • Checks for Valid RF Data received and discards invalid data • Checks for serial data to be packaged and RF transmitted • Received Valid RF data in buffer to be output serially • Checks if Sleep Mode condition is met •...

  • Page 11: Power Led

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Transmit and Receive LED’s Figure 2-2 2.5.4 Power LED The green power LED is ON when power is applied. Figure 2-3 Power LED 2.5.5 Internal User Interfaces The remaining user interfaces are located inside the radio modem enclosure. To access these interfaces, the cover must be removed.

  • Page 12: Usb Connector

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Parity = None Stop bit = 1 Figure 2-4 Push Button 2.5.7 USB Connector The USB connector is located on the circuit board inside the radio modem enclosure. It is used to connect a PC to the radio modem to perform configurations and firmware updates. The connector is a type b female.

  • Page 13: Dip Switch

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Figure 2-6 Terminal Block 2.5.9 DIP Switch Switch RS-422 RS-485 4- RS-485 2- Wire Wire 4 Wire 2 Wire 4 Wire 2 Wire Termination Out Termination In OFF* OFF* OFF* RS-422 RS-485 Note: The use of built in termination is optional and depends on your application Note: For RS-232 operation, set all switches OFF Figure 2-7 DIP Switch...

  • Page 14: Hardware Installation

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Section Three – Hardware Installation 3.0 Hardware Installation 3.1 Mechanical Diagram The mechanical diagram in Appendix C contains information for mounting your radio modem. NOTE: the Cable Glands cannot be used for Class 1 Division 2 applications. Please see the Quick Start Guide for UL Class 1 Division 2 installation instructions.

  • Page 15: Cable Gland Installation

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m 3.2.2 Cable Gland Installation The cable gland will accept cable diameters from 0.236 to 0.472 inches (5.99 to 11.99 mm). Insert the Non-tapered end of the Body (D) through the conduit knock-out on the radio modem enclosure. Place the Gasket around the body on the outside of the enclosure.

  • Page 16: Water Tight Threaded Conduit Installation

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m 3.3.2 Water Tight Threaded Conduit Installation Insert the treaded end of the body into the conduit knock-out from the outside of the enclosure. The rubber gasket should be on the outside of the enclosure. Thread the Nut onto the conduit body from inside the enclosure. 1/2 and 3/8 inch conduit fittings as well as 1/2 Inch, rigid, threaded conduit can be attached to the threaded hub.

  • Page 17: Zxt24-Rm Supplied Antenna

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Figure 3-8 ZXT9-RM Supplied Antenna 50Ω Impedance Connector RPSMA Female VSWR 2.0 Max (in-band) Gain 3.0 dBi Polarization Vertical Replacement Part Number ZXT9-ANT1 3.5.2 ZXT24-RM Supplied Antenna Your Zlinx Xtreme 2.4 GHz product comes supplied with a “rubber duck” style antenna which can be articulated up to 90 degrees.

  • Page 18: Optional Antennas

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m 3.6 Optional Antennas 3.6.1 Omni Antenna Description In some applications, a higher gain Omni directional antenna may be required. An Omni- directional antenna is an antenna system which radiates power uniformly in one plane with a directive pattern shape in a perpendicular plane. This pattern is often described as "donut shaped".

  • Page 19: Yagi Antenna Description

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m FG9026 – High Gain Omni Directional (900 MHz) Use With ZXT9-RM (900 MHz) 50Ω Impedance Connector N Female VSWR 2:1 Max (In Band) Gain 6 dBi Polarization Vertical Length 65 inches (165.1 cm) Mounting Brackets (Not Included) FG24008 –...
  • Page 20 Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Figure 3-12 Representative Yagi Antenna Photograph YS8963 – High Gain Yagi (900 MHz) Use With ZXT9-RM (900 MHz) 50Ω Impedance Connector N Female VSWR 1.5:1 Max (In Band) Gain 6 dBi Polarization Vertical Length 16.8 inches (42.7 cm) Mounting Brackets Included YS8966 –...

  • Page 21: Antenna Cables

    Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m YS24008 – High Gain Yagi (2.4 GHz) Use With ZXT24-RM (2.4 GHz) 50Ω Impedance Connector N Female VSWR 1.5:1 Max (In Band) Gain 12.5 dBi Polarization Vertical Length 18 inches (45.7 cm) Mounting Brackets Included 3.7 Antenna Cables If you decide to use one of the optional antennas, you will need to select the appropriate cable and connector.
  • Page 22 Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Figure 3-15 LMR100 Cable Cross Section Along with the type of cable, you need to select the correct connector. Our product uses an RPSMA Male (plug) connector. Therefore, you will need a cable that has a RPSMA Female (jack) on one end. If you are using one of the optional antennas, you will need an N type Male connector, since these antennas have an N type Female on them.
  • Page 23 Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Section Four – Electrical Installation 4.0 Electrical Installation Please see the Quick Start Guide for UL Class 1 Division 2 installation instructions. 4.1 Wiring 4.1.1 Terminal Block Both power and data signals are connected to the terminal block. Figure 4-1 shows the layout.
  • Page 24 Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m 4.1.3 RS-232 Connections 4.1.3.1 RS-232 Signal Convention (DTE / DCE) There are two types of RS-232 ports, DTE (Data Terminal Equipment) and DCE (Data Communications Equipment). The signal names and pin numbers are the same, but signal flow is opposite. The pin labeled TD can be input, and RD the output.
  • Page 25 Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m Figure 4-3 RS-232 Wiring 4.1.4 RS-485 Two Wire Connections Figure 4-4 RS-232 Wiring Page...
  • Page 26 Document Number: pnZXTxRM-0712m 4.1.5 RS-422/485 Four Wire Connections Figure 4-5 RS-422 / 485 4-Wire Wiring 4.1.6 Termination and Biasing The radio modem has built in 1.2 kΩ pull-up and pull-down resistors R17 and R14). There is also a built in 120 Ω termination resistor (R21). These resistors are located on the PCB behind the cover.

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