Table of Contents

Chapter 1

Installation

1-1

 

Components

1-1

 

Installation Sequence

1-1

 

Connecting the Base Station to a serial port

1-2

 

R/F Terminal Operation

1-4

 

Installing the R/F Terminal Utilities Software

1-8

Chapter 2

RF System Setup

2-1

 

RF Terminal Setup

2-1

 

RF Terminal Setup Parameters

2-5

 

Base and Relay Setup

2-23

 

Testing the RF link between base station and host ...

2-24

Chapter 3

Operational Theory

3-1

 

How the Two-Way RF System works

3-1

 

How the One-Way RF System works

3-3

 

How Site Testing works

3-5

Chapter 4

Performance Issues

4-1

 

Evaluating your area of planned operation

4-1

 

Is radio traffic contention likely?

4-6

Chapter 5

Before you begin programming…

5-1

 

Failure Planning

5-2

Chapter 6

Programming for the RF Terminal

6-1

 

LOW Level ASCII sequences directly

6-1

 

LOW Level ASCII Sequences using a DLL

6-12

 

PromptCOM/ActiveX

6-12

 

PromptNET TCP/IP Active X Controls

6-22

 

Portable Printers

6-32

Chapter 7

Voice Message Operations

7-1

 

Why Use Voice Messages and Prompts?

7-1

 

RF Terminal’s Voice Message Mapping

7-2

 

Programming Voice Messages

7-2

Chapter 8

Troubleshooting

8-1

Appendix A

Channel and Jumper Changes

A-1

Appendix B

Adding Relays

B-1

Appendix C

R/F Serial Pin-outs

C-1

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