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2.2.6 NETWORKUSINGATBASE
TheNetworkUsingaTBaseconfigurationhasthefollowingcharacteristics:
Masterstationmaybefullduplex(duplexerrequired),halfduplex,orsimplex
OnlinediagnosticsareavailableusingtheOnlineDiagnosticsutilitywithoutdisruptingnetworkactivity
Remote/localdiagnosticsandstatistics/controlareavailableusingthe
GuardianOfflineDiagnosticsutility
whenconnectedtotheTxmodule(notDiagPortofTBase)
TheTBaseprovidesoutputofOnlineDiagnosticinformationwhichcanbeprocessedbytheGuardianOnline
Diagnosticsutilityorbyausersuppliednetworkmanagementprogram.Contactyoursalesrepresentativefor
further
information.
2.2.7 NETWORKUSINGATBASEREPEATER
TheNetworkUsingaTBaseRepeaterhasthefollowingcharacteristics:
Masterstationandallremotesmustbehalfduplex
NetworksdescribedinSection1.10.2,1.10.3,or1.10.5maybeusedwithaTBaserepeater
TheRTS/CTSdelaysforeachGUARDIANinthesystemmustbeextended
asshowninTable26,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
Diagnosticsutilityorbyausersuppliedsoftwareprogram.Contactyoursalesrepresentativesformore
information.