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GE MDS TransNET 900 Reference Manual

GE MDS TransNET 900 Reference Manual (100 pages)

Spread Spectrum Data Transceiver

Brand: GE | Category: Transceiver | Size: 1.25 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 About this Manual

13
2 Product Description

13
3 Installation Planning

18
- General Requirements
  18
- Site Selection
  18
  - Terrain and Signal Strength
    19
  - Conducting a Site Survey
    19
- A Word about Radio Interference
  20
- Antenna & Feedline Selection
  21
  - Antennas
    21
  - Feedlines
    22
  - Antenna System Ground
    23
- How Much Output Power Can be Used
  24
4 Installation

26
5 Operation

31
- Initial Start-Up
  31
- Performance Optimization
  32
  - Antenna Aiming
    32
  - Antenna SWR Check
    33
  - Data Buffer Setting-Modbus Protocol
    33
  - Hoptime Setting
    33
  - Totalflow™ Protocol at 9600 with Sleep Mode
    33
  - Operation at 115200 Bps
    33
  - Baud Rate Setting
    34
  - Radio Interference Checks
    34
6 Radio Programming

34
- Radio Programming Methods
  34
  - Terminal Interface
    34
  - PC-Based Configuration Tool
    34
- User Commands
  35
  - Entering Commands
    35
- Detailed Command Descriptions
  40
  - Addr [1-65000]
    41
    
    Network Address
    41
  - Amask [0000 0000-Ffff Ffff]
    41
    
    Alarm Mask
    41
  - At [On, Off]
    41
    
    Hayes-Compatible at Command Support
    41
  - Asense [Hi/Lo]
    41
    
    Alarm Output Sense
    41
  - BAUD [XXXXX Abc]
    41
    
    Data Interface Port Baud Rate
    42
  - Band [A, B, C]
    42
    
    Select Sub-Band (Normally Used for 2.4 Ghz Units)
    42
  - Buff [On, Off]
    42
    
    Data Buffer Mode
    43
  - Code [None, 1
    43
    
    Security Code
    43
  - Csaddr [1-65000, None]
    43
    
    Clock-Synchronizing Master Address
    43
  - Cts [0-255]
    43
    
    Clear-To-Send Delay
    43
- Ctshold [0-60000]
  44
  - Clear-To-Send Hold Time
    44
- Device [Dce, Cts Key]
  44
  - Radio-MODEM Behavior
    44
- DLINK [XXXXX/On/Off]
  44
  - Insite Diagnostics Link Support
    45
- Dkey
  45
  - Turn off Radio Transmitter's Test Signal
    45
- Dtype [Node/Root]
  45
  - Network Diagnostics Mode
    45
- Fec [On, Off]
  45
  - Forward Error Correction
    45
- Hoptime [7, 28]
  46
  - Radio Transmitter Hop Timing
    46
- Init
  46
  - Initialize; Restore to Factory Defaults
    46
- Hrev
  47
  - Hardware Revision
    47
- Key
  47
  - Turn on Radio Transmitter Test Signal
    47
- Led [On, Off]
  48
  - Enable/Disable PCB Leds
    48
- Lpm [1, 0]
  48
  - Low-Power Mode-Masters Only
    48
- Lpmhold [0-1000]
  48
  - Low-Power Mode Sleep Time
    48
- Mode [M, R, X]
  48
  - Radio Operating Mode
    49
- Mrssi [None, -40
  49
  - Minimum RSSI for Mobile Operation
    49
- Ot [On, Off]
  49
  - Output Trigger
    49
- OWM [XXXXX]
  49
- Owner's Message
  49
- OWN [XXXXX]
  49
- Owner's Name
  49
- Port [Rs232, Rs485]
  49
- Pwr [20-30]
  50
  - Radio Transmitter Power Level
    50
  - Repeat [0–10]
    50
  - Xaddr [0-31]
    56
  - Extended Address
    56
  - Xmap [00000000-Ffffffff]
    56
  - Map of Extension Addresses
    56
  - Xpri [0-31]
    56
  - Primary Extended Address
    56
  - Xrssi [None, -40
    56
  - Extension RSSI Level
    56
  - Zone Clear
    56
  - Clear Zone Statistics Log
    56
  - Troubleshooting
    57
  - LED Indicators
    58
  - Alarm Codes
    58
  - Checking for Alarms-STAT Command
    58
  - Major Alarms Versus Minor Alarms
    58
  - Alarm Code Definitions
    59
  - Troubleshooting Chart
    60
  - Performing Network-Wide Remote Diagnostics
    61
  - Internal Fuse Replacement
    62
  - Radio Firmware Upgrades
    63
  - Obtaining New Firmware
    63
  - Saving a Web-Site Firmware File Onto Your PC
    63
  - Installing Firmware into Your Radio
    63
  - Operating Principles and Configuration
    64
  - SAF Operation with Extension Radios
    64
  - Simple Extended SAF Network
    64
  - Extended SAF Network
    65
  - Retransmission and ARQ Operation
    65
  - SAF Configuration Example
    65
  - Synchronizing Network Units
    66
  - Synchronization Messages
    67
  - Using at Commands
    67
  - Configuration Parameters for S&F Services
    69
  - Using the Radio's Sleep Mode (Remote Units Only)
    71
  - Sleep Mode Example
    72
  - Low-Power Mode (LPM)-Master Enabled
    72
  - Setup Commands
    72
  - Reading RSSI & Other Parameters W/Lpm Enabled
    73
  - Power Consumption by HOPTIME and SAF Settings
    73
  - Low-Power Mode Versus Remote's Sleep Mode
    74
  - Mobile Operation Support
    74
  - Introduction
    74
  - Operational Influences-Hoptime & SAF
    75
  - MIRRORED BITS™ Protocol Support
    75
  - Seamless Mode Emulation
    75
  - Full-Duplex Emulation
    75
  - Co-Located and Close-Proximity Masters
    75
  - Master Station Configuration
    76
  - Antenna System for Co-Located Master Stations
    76
  - Security
    77
  - Technical Reference
    78
  - Product Specifications-900 Mhz
    78
  - Product Specifications-2.4 Ghz
    79
  - Diagnostic Interface Connections (RJ-11)
    81
  - Data Interface Connections (DB-9F)
    81
  - Pin Descriptions-RS/EIA-232 Mode
    82
  - Pin Descriptions-RS/EIA-422/485 Mode
    83
  - Board-Only Supplemental Data
    84
  - Product Differences-Board-Only Vs. Standard
    84
  - Unit Dimensions
    84
  - Mounting Requirements
    85
  - User Configurable I/O Connections
    85
  - Using the I/O Points with Insite™ NMS Software
    87
  - Application Example-Digital I/O at a Remote
    87
  - Dbm-Watts-Volts Conversion Chart
    88

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