Preface Preface These Fitting and Operating Instructions will help you fit and use the RF-NET Repeater (Repeater) as intended, safely, and advantageously. Any person who fits, operates, or disposes of this Repeater must have read and understood the entire contents of these Fitting and Operating Instructions.
Always keep the Repeater out of reach of children. There is a risk that children swallow small parts such as batteries or screws. Danger of property damage Always have repairs performed by properly qualified personnel. Only use accessories and spare parts recommended by CEStronics. RF-NET Repeater...
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Repeater and all other system components are in perfect working order. Malfunctions of the Repeater and other system components may compromise the functioning of the entire system. If necessary, use uninterrupted power supply (UPS) systems to ensure an uninterrupted operation of your locking system. RF-NET Repeater...
Explanation of the safety notes These Fitting and Operating Instructions include safety notes of the following types: CAUTION CAUTION notes warn against hazards that may result in slight or medium injuries. Notes NOTICE Notes warn against possible property or environmental damage. RF-NET Repeater...
Any other use is considered to be improper and may result in property damage or even personal injury. CEStronics GmbH does not accept any liability for any damage resulting from improper use. Versions These Fitting and Operating Instructions are only valid for: ...
Two colour LEDs for visual signalization of data traffic. The stated maximum range increase of 25 metres cannot be guaranteed as it depends on the local building conditions. CEStronics recommends to have your building situation checked by your professional CEStronics partner.
Repeaters extend the radio link between your Access Points and locking devices by up to 25 metres. The following components are required for the system: Standard PC (1) with installed OMEGA software OMEGA Access Points (2) Locking devices (3) Repeater (4) RF-NET Repeater...
check the contents of the package and the scope of delivery. Check new devices for transport damage and inform your CEStronics partner promptly if any damage is found. Device overview Repeater Plug-in power pack with connecting cable Housing parts...
Risk of damage to the Repeater. Only use the plug-in power supply delivered with the device to supply your Repeater with power. Connections Socket for the plug-in power supply LEDs for signalling RF traffic and server connection Screw terminal for the antenna RF-NET Repeater...
The maximum RF distance between Access Point (1) and Repeater (2) is 25 metres. The maximum RF distances between Repeater (2) and locking devices (3) is 25 meters. The RF range may vary considerably depending on the building situation. See also note on page 8. RF-NET Repeater...
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To verify the quality of the RF link to your locking devices, proceed as follows: Hold the RF-TRACE-MASTER in front of your locking device. The verification is performed immediately. During the verification, the Access Point emits the same signals as the locking device. RF-NET Repeater...
Only skilled personnel may fit the Repeater. This personnel must have been trained on the product by CEStronics or a CEStronics partner. NOTICE Static charges may damage or interfere with the electronic components of the Repeater. Do not disassemble the Repeater in rooms with ...
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Purchase suitable fasteners material from your specialized fasteners dealer. CAUTION Danger of injury by improper fitting. Ensure that the Repeater is only fitted by appropriately trained skilled personnel. RF-NET Repeater...
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Other fitting positions are possible but the operator's responsibility. In case of lateral fitting, you, as the operator, are responsible for the safe fitting. NOTICE Danger of injury by improper fitting. Ensure safe fitting if the repeater is fitted laterally. RF-NET Repeater...
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360°. After it has been tightened, the antenna can only be aligned vertically and horizontally. If the RF link is satisfactory, fit the Repeater permanently in the determined position: Fasten the wall mount with suitable fasteners at a right angle at its proper position. RF-NET Repeater...
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Do not yet screw the antenna (1) tight into the antenna base (2) at this time. Do not use any tools for tightening. Establish the required cable connections as described on page 11 "Connections". Put the Repeater into service. RF-NET Repeater...
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The antenna is tight if it can no longer be rotated. NOTICE The printed circuit board of the Repeater may be damaged through mechanical forces. Be careful not to damage the printed circuit board when fitting the antenna. RF-NET Repeater...
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Normal operation Signal location Meaning Does the data exchange with locking devices work? The two LEDs signal the following conditions: Signal Meaning Green LED, flashing Data exchange with locking devices Red LED, flashing Operative RF-NET Repeater...
Check the plug-in power supply for mechanical damage. Check the signalization of the LEDs Eliminate any interruptions and repair any damage found. In case of mechanical damage, have your Repeater repaired by your CEStronics partner. RF-NET Repeater...
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For further information on the replacement of batteries, please refer to the operating instructions of your locking devices. No connection to The OMEGA software is not configured the locking devices correctly. Your PC does not work RF-NET Repeater...
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OMEGA User Manual. Verify the perfect functioning of your If you are not able to verify the perfect functioning, please contact your PC dealer. If the trouble still cannot be eliminated, please contact your CEStronics partner. RF-NET Repeater...
Maintenance Maintenance Have the Repeater serviced and its perfect functioning verified every six months by CEStronics or by a CEStronics partner only. Spare Parts The Repeater does not require any spare parts for you to change. If you need service, please contact your professional ...
RF range: approx. 25 m Temperature rage: 0 °C to +40 °C Environmental conditions: Not suitable for use in corrosive atmospheres (chlorine, ammonia, lime water). Maximum air humidity: 95 % Service life of the At least 10 years Repeater: RF-NET Repeater...
An optional Master card which enables you RF-TRACE- to test the quality of your RF link. Master The distance within which a safe RF range transmission of data is possible. RF-NET Repeater...