Telenetics OM-AMPS-100 manual Package Contents, Field Installation

Page 55

Appendix A

8-Port Expansion Module Option

Introduction

AAn optional eight-port expansion module, Model OM-MP8-100, is available for OMEGA. This expansion module allow up to eight endpoint devices (such as meters, relays, and controllers) with internal modems to connect to a single OMEGA Model OM-AMPS-100 Cellular Interface Cabinet.

This appendix describes how to install the expansion module. For more information about the expansion module, please contact Telenetics.

Package Contents

The 8-Port Expansion Module package contains the following items:

cOne OMEGA 8-Port Expansion Module (Model Number. OM-MP8-100)

cTwo plastic card guides

cOne short RJ-11 to RJ-11 cable

cA diskette containing configuration software

cA Quick Start Guide

If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact

Telenetics immediately.

Field Installation

The eight-port expansion module is designed for simple installation in the field. Use the following procedure to install the module.

1.Set the Power Battery switch to the OFF position and lift the AC fuse connector (see Figure 1-1 on page 13).

2.Orient the two plastic card guides so their slots face inward toward each other. Snap the guides into place in the holes in the OMEGA baseboard.

OMEGA Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual

55

Image 55
Contents OMEGA Page Table of Contents Using the Configuration Program Specifying a Default Port Anti-streaming Command Summary Table of Contents Product Overview PrefaceFigure P-1. Omega Application Ancillary Documentation Preface Installation Contents Introduction Hardware FeaturesFinding a Suitable Location Selecting a location for installing OmegaAvoiding Hazards Installing OmegaUnpacking Mounting Omega Required Materials and ToolsMounting an Antenna Mounting OmegaConnecting the Input Voltage Source Connecting an Input Voltage Source Connecting the Endpoint Device LED Powering Up OmegaActivating Your Cellular Transceiver Call Origination TestingOperating Omega Verifying the Cellular Transceiver UnitCall Answer Testing Contents Troubleshooting Contents Checking the Main Power Supply TroubleshootingChecking the Antenna Checking the Battery VoltageReinitializing Omega Specifications Specifications Modem Interface OperationCellular Transceiver Interface Battery OperationPower Supply Switches and LED IndicatorsConnectors Mechanical SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications EMI/RFI Agency ComplianceSection Specifications Section Using Configuration Program Section Using the Configuration Program Prerequisites Getting Started COM Port Prompt Reading the Cellular Telephone SignalProgramming a Telephone Number Example of Signal BarEntering the Cellular Telephone’s SID Changing the Login PasswordExiting the Configuration Program Section External Antenna Guidelines Section External Antenna Guidelines Gain RF SignalGeneral Guidelines High Voltage AreasDegrees of Down-tilt on the Cell Site Antenna Array Antenna PlacementExternal Antenna Selection Criteria Distance from the Antenna to the Closest Cell SiteHeight Above Ground Level of the Antenna Cable for Connecting the Antenna to OmegaElectrical Interference Distance from the Antenna to OmegaDirectional Antenna Types of External AntennasElevated Feed 3dB Gain Antenna Contact Information Determining the Best External Antenna LocationSection External Antenna Guidelines Appendix a Port Expansion Module Option Appendix a Port Expansion Module Option Field Installation Package ContentsFirgure A-1. Sliding the Module into the Card Guides Figure A-2. Connecting the RJ-11 Jacks Connecting Endpoint Devices Testing the Module PortsTime Delay Method Automatic Connection Second Dial Tone Method Manual Connection Example Atdt 19495552468,,,4 EnterSpecifying a Default Port Anti-streaming To… Do the Following… Command SummaryAppendix B Warranty Compliances Appendix B Warranty & Compliances BWarranty and RMA Statement Limitations FCC Interference Statement FCC StatementFCC Part 15 Statement Comments About This Manual Index Index