User's Manual

COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL
RF-TWACS Based AMR System DCSI CUSTOMER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
May 30, 2003 Application Notes – Rev. 1 18
• Transceiver equipment diagnostics
• Installation Data Collection
• Other applications
4.2.4.2.1 RMTR Configuration
The RMTR must be either factory or field configured prior to successful operation. The
RMTR is equipped with a reed relay that can be engaged in the field by swiping a magnet
included in the HHTR, once the reed relay is engaged, the RMTR energizes its processor
and is ready for a configuration session with the HHTR
Figure 11 below shows the application setup:
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Figure 11 – RMTR Configuration Setup
The HHTR supports new RMTR installations by allowing field configuration of the
device regarding meter type, number of dials, type of service, an IED device ID, etc.
4.2.4.2.2 RMTR Network Insertion
EMTRs contain the network equivalent of “routing tables” that must be maintained.
Operation of the system in the forced-link assignment mode places the burden of network
maintenance on the part of the installer.
Figure 12 summarizes the setup for this application:
HHTR
RMTR
Metering Mechanism
Pulser or
Dial
Encoder
Magnet