User Manuals: Campbell RF411 Spread-Spectrum Radio

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Campbell RF411 Instruction Manual (130 pages)

RF401 Series, RF430 Series, Spread Spectrum Data Radios/Modems

Brand: Campbell | Category: Radio | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents
11
1 Introduction

17
2 Specifications

20
3 Installation

22
- Site Considerations
  22
- Quick Start (Point-To-Point or Pakbus)
  22
  - Step 1 - Set up Base RF401 or RF430
    22
- PC Driver Installation
  23
  - Or Higher)
    24
    
    Step 2 - Set up Remote RF401
    25
  - RF401 Basic Point-To-Point Network
    25
    
    Step 3 - Loggernet Set-Up
    26
  - Point-To-Point or Pakbus Communications, Select Direct Connect as the Connection Type
    26
    
    Step 4 - Connect
    27
  - Antenna Considerations
    28
    
    Line of Sight
    28
    
    Mounting
    28
    
    Antenna Cable Routing
    28
    
    Antenna Cable Weather Sealing
    28
4 System Components

28
5 Software

38
- Devconfig
  38
  - Using Devconfig
    38
  - RF401/RF411/RF416 or RF430/RF431/RF432 Tab
    39
    
    Active Interface
    40
    
    SDC Address or CSDC Address
    40
    
    Protocol
    40
    
    Baud Rate
    41
    
    CS I/O ME Baud Rate
    42
    
    Hop Sequence
    42
    
    Net Address
    42
    
    Radio Address
    42
    
    Power Modes
    43
    
    Retry Level
    43
- Standard Setup Menu
  43
- Standard Retry Levels
  43
  - Pakbus Tab
    44
- Pakbus Tab in Devconfig (with Default Settings)
  44
  - Loggernet
    45
    
    Setup Screen
    45
- Select RF4XX for Connection Type for a Multipoint (Non Pakbus) Network
  46
- For the Datalogger Settings, the Baud Rate Must Match the Radio's
  46
  - Standard Setup (RF400)
    47
  - Standard Setup (RF400 Remote)
    49
- Default Screen for the RF400 Remote Standard Setup in
  49
  - Network Planner
    50
  - Pakbus Graph
    51
- Point to Multi-Point Network with Two Routers
  51
- Point to Multi-Point Network as Displayed in Pakbus Graph
  51
6 Troubleshooting

52
Part 15 FCC Compliance Warning

55
Advanced Setup Menu

57
- Accessing the Advanced Menu
  57
- Baud Rate
  58
- Error Handling and Retries
  59
- Received Signal Strength
  60
- Advanced Setup Standby Modes
  60
- Advanced Setup Menu
  61
Address and Address Mask

63
Setting up RF401-To-CR206(X) Communications

67
Port Pin Descriptions

77
Non-Pakbus Example Configurations

79
Short-Haul Modems

85
- Short-Haul Modem to RF401 Setup
  85
Distance Vs. Antenna Gain, Terrain, and Other Factors

87
- Types
  89
- H-2. Path Type Vs. Path Characteristics Selector
  92
Phone to RF401 Series

95
- Pakbus Network
  95
- Configuring a Phone-To -RF401 Network Using the Network Planner Tool. the Network Planner Is Available in Loggernet Version 4 or Higher
  95
Monitor CSAT3 Via RF401 Series

106
RF401/RF411 Pass/Fail Tests

107
- K-3. 3 Dbd 900 Mhz Collinear Omni Antenna
  112
RF401/RF411 Average Current Drain Calculations

115
- L-1. Advanced Setup Menu
  115
Pakbus Networking Details

125
- Pakbus Aware, Pakbus Node, and RF Pakbus
  125
- Minimizing the Number of Small Link State Packets
  125
- Maximizing the RF Packet Size
  125
- Establishing an Ad Hoc Point-To-Point Link
  126
- Net and Radio Address Settings
  126
- Hop Metric, Signal Strength, and Standby Modes
  126
  - Hop Metric Code
    127
- RF Router
  127

Campbell RF411 Instruction Manual (100 pages)

Spread Spectrum Data Radio/Modem

Brand: Campbell | Category: Modem | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
5
Introduction
9
RF400 and RF401 Differences
10
Cr206, Cr211, Cr216
11
RF401 Series Specifications
11
Rf411
11
Quick Start
12
System Components
16
RF401 Series Data Radio
16
Indicator Leds
16
Setup Menu
16
Networking-Transparent Mode
19
Error Handling and Retries
21
Received Signal Strength
23
Pakbus Networking
23
Power Supplies
24
Serial Cables
26
Antennas for the RF401 Series
27
Antenna Cables and Surge Protection
31
Antenna Cables
31
Electro-Static Issues
31
Antenna Surge Protector Kit
32
Software Setup
33
Point-To-Point
33
Point-To-Multipoint
33
Pakbus Configuration
33
Example Setups
33
Direct PC to RF401 Series Base Station Setup
33
Remote Station Setup
36
Loggernet Configuration
37
PC208W Configuration
38
Troubleshooting
40
Advanced Setup Standby Modes
53
Short-Haul Modems
59
Pakbus Networking Details
93
PB Aware, PB Node, and RF Pakbus
93
Minimizing the Number of Small Link State Packets
93
Maximizing the RF Packet Size
94
Net and Radio Address Settings
94
Hop Metric, Signal Strength, and Standby Modes
94
Hop Metric Code
95
RF Router
95

Campbell RF411 Quick Start Manual (4 pages)

Spread Spectrum Radio Modems

Brand: Campbell | Category: Modem | Size: 0 MB

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Campbell RF411 Instruction Manual (130 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Introduction

2 Specifications

3 Installation

4 System Components

5 Software

6 Troubleshooting

Part 15 FCC Compliance Warning

Advanced Setup Menu

Address and Address Mask

Setting up RF401-To-CR206(X) Communications

Port Pin Descriptions

Non-Pakbus Example Configurations

Short-Haul Modems

Distance Vs. Antenna Gain, Terrain, and Other Factors

Phone to RF401 Series

Monitor CSAT3 Via RF401 Series

RF401/RF411 Pass/Fail Tests

RF401/RF411 Average Current Drain Calculations

Pakbus Networking Details

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