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Connect Power
The LocaXion Anchor accepts one power cable� A professional installer
must construct conduit and cable runs for power� The LocaXion Anchor
is powered directly by an external 24V ± 10% DC power source such
as distributed DC� Ensure that all wires inside the enclosure are routed
and secured properly as shown in the diagram below�
The LocaXion Anchor has integrated terminal blocks that allow field
wiring to be directly terminated inside the LocaXion Anchor without an
additional external junction box�
DC Power Wiring
Safety
ground
M4 x 8
24V DC feed
Conduit hub
Reset target area
Cover ground
connection
J1
terminal
block
When powered from an external 24V ± 10% DC source, the power
cable should be terminated directly into the 2 position plug connected
to J1 on the main printed circuit board�
The polarity of the connector is marked on the pcb on either side of J1�
The positive (+) terminal is located on the left side of the terminal block
as shown in the wiring diagram above� The power cable should be
shielded and the drain wire grounded inside the enclosure as shown�
Secure all connections and wires and connect the cover-ground con-
nection lug to enclosure cover to complete the wiring�
Power On and Startup
The LocaXion Anchor has status LEDs to indicate the various stages
of operation� The following table identifies the LEDs and describes the
operating conditions of the unit when the LEDs are ON�
LED Indicators
Color Description Behavior
Red POWER Indicates that the power is supplied to
LocaXion Anchor� When theLocaXion
Anchor is powered ON, Power LED
gets ON automatically
Yellow COMM Indicates that the data is received/
transmitted�
Note: Due to the extremely short
and infrequent duration of the data
transmission it may be difficult to
distinguish the LED’s status�
Green STATUS Indicates link status�
The LED is steady when the radio is
ready to communicate with client�