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2.2.6 NETWORKUSINGAT‐BASE
TheNetworkUsingaT‐Baseconfigurationhasthefollowingcharacteristics:
Masterstationmaybefullduplex(duplexerrequired),halfduplex,orsimplex
OnlinediagnosticsareavailableusingtheOnlineDiagnosticsutilitywithoutdisruptingnetworkactivity
Remote/localdiagnosticsandstatistics/controlareavailableusingthe
GuardianOfflineDiagnosticsutility
whenconnectedtotheTxmodule(notDiagPortofT‐Base)
TheT‐BaseprovidesoutputofOnlineDiagnosticinformationwhichcanbeprocessedbytheGuardianOnline
Diagnosticsutilityorbyauser‐suppliednetworkmanagementprogram.Contactyoursalesrepresentativefor
further
information.
2.2.7 NETWORKUSINGAT‐BASEREPEATER
TheNetworkUsingaT‐BaseRepeaterhasthefollowingcharacteristics:
Masterstationandallremotesmustbehalfduplex
NetworksdescribedinSection1.10.2,1.10.3,or1.10.5maybeusedwithaT‐Baserepeater
TheRTS/CTSdelaysforeachGUARDIANinthesystemmustbeextended
asshowninTable2‐6,RTS/CTS
Delays
2.2.8 NETWORKUSINGAGUARDIANFORONLINEDIAGNOSTICS
TheNetworkUsingaGuardianforOnlineDiagnosticsconfigurationhasthefollowingcharacteristics:
Masterstationmaybehalfduplexorsimplex
Accumulatedonlinediagnosticsforamaximumof15stationsareavailableatamonitoringsite(monitoring
sitemustbeinrangeofallremotes)
OnlineDiagnosticsare
availableinrealtimeatthemonitoringsite
RemoteOfflineDiagnostics,statistics,andcontrolareavailablefromthemonitoringsitebytemporarily
disablingnetworkactivity(bestifusingaMasterStationAntennaSystem)
OnlineDiagnosticsareaccumulatedinthemonitoringGuardianforthelast15stationsheard.Thisinformation
maybeviewedusingtheOnlineDiagnosticsutility.Forlargernetworks,theGuardiancanoutputrawdiagnostic
dataonlywhichmaybeinterpretedfornetworkmanagementbytheCalampFieldProgrammingSoftwareOnline
Diagnosticsutilityorbyauser‐suppliedsoftwareprogram.Contactyoursalesrepresentativesformore
information.