Orion Car Audio 1892 1335 manual Overview, Shows the Orion in block diagram form

OVERVIEW

The Orion is a radio modem with on-board telemetry inputs and outputs. It is available in a number of different versions to suit different applications, and has many user- programmable features, which may be locally or remotely set. It is supplied with a Graphical User Interface (GUI) program which runs under Windows on a PC, and can be used both to configure the Orion and as an interface to control and display the telemetry inputs and outputs.

Figure 3 shows the Orion in block diagram form.

Figure 3 - Orion block diagram

Summary of notable features and options:

vFour digital inputs*

vUp to four digital outputs

vCounter input

vUp to four analogue inputs (current loop or voltage)

vUp to four analogue outputs (voltage)

vFloating relay digital output/fail warning option

vRS232/RS422/485 asynchronous data. Secondary channel with RS232.

vSampling mode transmits any data format

vUnidirectional or half-duplex link, choice of error correction

vChoice of frequency band and power

vAT command set, local or remote programming of most features

2 1892 1335 - Orion Radio Modem Operating Instructions - v1.3 / Aug 2006