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DriveRight 8130 Installation Manual

Base station for wireless download system wireless on-board module configuration cable for wireless on-board module

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Includes:
Base Station for Wireless Download System (#8130)
For Use with:
Wireless On-Board Module (#8129)
Configuration Cable for Wireless On-Board Module
(#8131)
Base Station

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Summary of Contents for DriveRight DriveRight 8130

  • Page 1 Base Station for Wireless Download System Installation Manual Includes: Base Station for Wireless Download System (#8130) For Use with: Wireless On-Board Module (#8129) Configuration Cable for Wireless On-Board Module (#8131)
  • Page 2 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modification not expressly approved in writing by Davis Instruments may void the warranty and void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 3 Base Station for Wireless Download System Installation The Base Station for Wireless Download System is one of three products that work together to give your DriveRight fleet the ability to download data directly from the DriveRight devices to the FMS database in the fleet office, without any actions by your fleet drivers.
  • Page 4 Wireless System Overview Configuration Cable for Wireless On-Board Module (#8131) This adapter connects to the computer running FMS via a USB connection. It connects a single Wireless On-Board Module (#8129) to the computer so that it can be configured for initial use in your fleet.
  • Page 5 Wireless System Overview Wireless Download System Network Set Up The following diagram is of a sample Wireless Download System network.
  • Page 6 Base Station Components and Installation Base Station Components and Installation The Base Station comes with the USB cable pictured below:...
  • Page 7 Base Station Components and Installation The Base Station can be connected to any computer via a USB port and is compatible with DriveRight FMS version 3.7 or later. Base Station Port 1. Update FMS to 3.7 or install the FMS software if necessary. Install the USB drivers following the instructions provided in the FMS Online Help 2.
  • Page 8: Placing The Base Station

    Base Station Specifications Placing the Base Station Connecting the Base Station directly to a USB port allows a maximum cable length of 16.5'' (5 m). The Base Station is capable of communicating with the vehicles in your fleet over a distance of at least 600' (200 m). line of sight, without walls.
  • Page 9: Contacting Davis Technical Support

    Contacting Davis Technical Support Contacting Davis Technical Support If you have questions or encounter problems installing or operating your Base Station, please contact Davis Technical Support. Note: Please do not return items to the factory for repair without prior authorization. Phone Support (510) 732-7814 –...
  • Page 10: Usb Device Server

    The USB specifications requires that the total cable length is no more than 16.5' (5 m). Note: The advanced connection solutions described below include products that are not available for purchase through Davis Instruments. USB Extender A USB Extender is an inexpensive device which uses a small block at each end of a Category 5 cable to amplify and shape USB signals.
  • Page 11 Server and with the Silex SX-2000WG Wireless USB Device Server, and any similar product should work as well. A Google search for the term “USB Server” should give you multiple product choices. Davis Instruments built its own advanced network. Read more about our advanced installation experience at: http://www.davisnet.com/support/drive.html.
  • Page 12 Notes:...

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