User's Manual

Table of Contents

Introduction ......................................................................................................... 1

Included Components and Hardware.............................................................. 1

Wireless Repeater Installation Overview........................................................ 2

Applying Battery Power.................................................................................. 2

Repeater Configuration/Architecture .................................................................. 4

Repeater Architecture ..................................................................................... 4

Single Repeater Configuration........................................................................ 4

Advanced Repeater Configurations ................................................................ 5

Single Repeater Installation................................................................................. 8

Verify Transmitter ID ..................................................................................... 8

Verifying Communication with a Transmitter................................................ 9

Choosing a Location ..................................................................................... 11

Testing a Proposed Location......................................................................... 12

Advanced Repeater Installation......................................................................... 13

Multiple Repeater (Daisy-Chain) Installation............................................... 13

Multiple Transmitters, One Repeater Installation......................................... 15

Combination Network Installation................................................................ 17

Choosing Locations....................................................................................... 19

Testing Proposed Locations.......................................................................... 19

Mounting the Wireless Repeater....................................................................... 20

General Installation Guidelines..................................................................... 20

Installing the Repeater on a Flat Surface ...................................................... 20

Installing the Repeater on a Pole................................................................... 21

WeatherLink and Console Configuration.......................................................... 22

Repeater Information on the Console ........................................................... 22

Repeater Functionality in WeatherLink........................................................ 23

Maintenance and Troubleshooting .................................................................... 25

Communication Troubleshooting ................................................................. 25

Repeater Troubleshooting Error Codes......................................................... 25

Repeater Maintenance................................................................................... 27

Appendix A ....................................................................................................... 28

Specifications................................................................................................ 28

Repeater Board Display and Contents .......................................................... 29