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User Guide # S2-60898-100
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  • Page 1 SLM SiteLync Network Modem User Guide # S2-60898-100 68-11502-100...

  • Page 2: Fcc Notices

    CTI Products, Inc. The purchase of products from CTI Products, Inc. shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents, or patent applications of CTI Products, Inc., except for the normal non-exclusive,...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide ABLE OF ONTENTS INTRODUCTION....................1 ............1 ORKS ELECOM ONNECTIVITY EVICE .......................4 RONT ANEL SETUP AND OPERATION...................6 1. I ............6 NSTALLING THE OFTWARE RIVERS 2. M SLM S ...............6 OUNTING THE 3. M ............7 AKING...
  • Page 4 CUSTOMER REMEDIES. In the event of a defect, malfunction, or failure to conform to specifications established by the seller during the period shown, the customer shall call CTI Products, Inc. to obtain a Return Authorization Number and return the product or module, shipping and insurance prepaid. CTI Products, Inc., will then at its option, either repair or replace the product or module and return it, shipping...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    ELECOM ONNECTIVITY EVICE The SLM SiteLync network modem is an integrated package consisting of a LonTalk adapter and Telco interface, allowing communications with distant LonWorks networks using telecommunications media. Its non-router based design provides maximum connectivity value at minimum levels of installation and operation cost.

  • Page 6: Typical Applications

    CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide Typical Applications Figure 1 shows a typical monitor and control application with the SLM/IM SiteLync network modem being used to connect LonWorks networks to a remote host PC through analog dial-up lines. LonWorks...
  • Page 7 CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide Figure 3 shows the SLM/CL SiteLync being used to connect a LonWorks network to a remote host PC through a cellular channel. An auxiliary connector is provided to allow a wired connection to the PSTN. This can be used as a backup channel when the wireless channel is not available.

  • Page 8: Front Panel

    CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide The SLM/AY SiteLync can also operate as a serial (EIA-232) LonWorks Network Services Interface (NSI) or Network Interface (NI) as shown in Figure Host PC LonWorks Nodes SLM-AY EIA-232 Figure 5. SLM/AY used as a LonWorks NSI or NI...
  • Page 9 CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide CONNECTORS LonWorks network, polarity insensitive L1, L2 Input power, DC is polarity insensitive SETUP EIA-232 port for configuration. In RUN mode, data from the modem is also transmitted on this port for diagnostic purposes.

  • Page 10: Setup And Operation

    SLM/Config utility. SLM/Config utility (slm.exe) and associated .dll and .vbx files. f. At the prompt to restart the PC, remove the SLM SiteLync installation disk and restart the computer. g. To install drivers for both NSI and MIP modes, simply run the installation program twice.

  • Page 11: Step 3. Making Electrical Connections

    For those connected with a pluggable device, the socket-outlet must be installed near the SLM and must be easily accessible. Apply power to the SLM SiteLync network modem only after all other connections have been made. After power is applied, the PWR indicator should come on. Also, the SERVICE indicator should come on for approximately 6 seconds.
  • Page 12 Connect power to the SLM SiteLync network modem, or press RESET if the unit is already powered. d. If using the SLM SiteLync in MIP mode, skip to Step e. If using the SLM SiteLync in NSI mode, use SLTALink Manager to establish a “Local Link”...

  • Page 13: Step 5. Configuring Host Pc

    RS232 cable, or “remote”, where the PC (with an internal or external modem) is connected to the SLM via a telephone or cellular channel. To establish a new local or remote link with an SLM SiteLync in NSI mode using SLTALink Manager, see “Establishing and New Local Link” or “Establishing a...

  • Page 14: Appendix

    SLM SiteLync and SLTALink Manager features. DOS and 16-bit Windows LonManager API applications (such as Lonmaker for DOS and Nodeutil) can make use of the SLM SiteLync in NSI mode via the SLTALink Manager driver through the ldvvdd.sys (Windows 9x) or pcltdos.sys (Windows NT) virtual device drivers.
  • Page 15 RUN/CFG switch is in the CFG position. Following any change to switch settings, be sure to power cycle or RESET the SLM SiteLync. To establish a new local link with an SLM SiteLync using SLTALink Manager, use the following steps:...
  • Page 16 Use this procedure when using an internal or external modem on the PC to dial in to a remote SLM SiteLync. For the SLM/AY, be sure that OPTION switch position 2 is in the DOWN position. For all other models, be sure that the RUN/CFG switch is in the RUN position.

  • Page 17: Appendix B. Mip Mode Using The Dos Driver

    No configuration of the ldvslta.sys driver is required or supported. The SLM SiteLync in MIP mode can be connected to the PC either locally via an RS232 cable, or remotely via a modem at the PC. Set the SLM SiteLync...
  • Page 18 CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide typing : !< >, where n is the LON device number DLONn ATDTddddddd and dddddd is the number to be dialed, followed by an exclamation point. Appendix B. MIP Mode Using the DOS Device Driver...

  • Page 19: Appendix D. Option Switch Settings For Slm/Ay

    Operation” section) will place the SLM/Config utility (slm.exe) in the following directory unless otherwise specified: C:\Program Files\CTI Products Inc\SLM If using the SLM SiteLync in NSI mode (local or remote), the link to the SLM must already be established using SLTA Link Manager before proceeding, see Appendix A.
  • Page 20 CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide Configuration Using an Existing File To configure an SLM SiteLync using an existing file that was previously saved from the SLM/Config utility, select from the menu : , and select the File Open File file to open.
  • Page 21 “Auto Answer”. Auto Answer enabled is the default state. Answer/Originate Mode (Analog Leased Lines Only) In leased line operation, it is suggested that the SLM SiteLync network modem operate in Answer Mode. Answer Mode is the default state. The modem at the host PC should be placed in Originate Mode.
  • Page 22 Technical Note TN031. Auto Dial-out Configuration If the SLM SiteLync is required to dial the host PC when a network variable update occurs from a connected node (ie, due to an alarm condition), then select “NV Connect” and specify a range of dial directories to use. Multiple directories may be specified to allow a connection retry to another directory number if the first number was busy.
  • Page 23 CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide D. OPTION S PPENDIX WITCH ETTINGS FOR SLM/AY OPTION (SLM/AY only): Configuration of the SLM/AY is accomplished through the setting of these eight switches. The positions of these switches are read by the SLM firmware following a hardware reset caused by either a power cycle or the pressing of the RESET button.
  • Page 24 CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide EIA-232 (SETUP) Interface Switch 4 / CFG0 enables either a 3 wire (TxD, RxD, GND) or 8 wire (TxD, RxD, DCD, DTR, RTS, GND) interface for the EIA-232 SETUP connector. The default setting is 3 Wire Interface.

  • Page 25: Eia-232 (Setup Or Host ) Connections

    CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide E. EIA-232 (S PPENDIX ETUP OR HOST ONNECTIONS Attaching the SLM SiteLync directly to a PC Table 1. DB-9 to DB-9 Straight Through Cable Signal Name DB-9 Female DB-9 Male Signal Name Pin 1...

  • Page 26: Appendix F. Troubleshooting

    CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide F. T PPENDIX ROUBLESHOOTING Models : ALL Indicator Normal States for LonTalk Adapter Portion Indicates power is applied to the SLM device. SERVICE Indicates reset cycle and LonTalk adapter configuration. Indicator Fault States...
  • Page 27 CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide Models : SLM/IM (Analog) and SLM/CL (Cellular) Indicator Normal States for Modem Portion Indicates incoming call is detected but not yet answered. Indicates carrier is detected and training sequence is complete. Indicator Fault States...

  • Page 28: Appendix G. Ordering Code

    SLM SiteLync User Guide G. O PPENDIX RDERING The ordering code of the SLM SiteLync module indicates the installed options. SLM/ SLM/ This ordering code is of the form: XX - T I P - M C , where XX = Phone Line Usage...

  • Page 29: Appendix H. Specifications

    CTI Products, Inc. SLM SiteLync User Guide H. S PPENDIX PECIFICATIONS Power: 10 to 35VAC/DC, or 100 to 240VAC Mounting: DIN Rail, EN50022 Temperature: 0-60 °C Humidity: 10-95% non-condensing Safety: UL1950, CSA C22.2 , EC EN60950 EMI: Complies with: FCC Part 15, EN55022...

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