2.4 GHz Communications Option Board Installation Guide 2.
.4 GHz Communications Option Board Installation Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. 1.1. 1.2. OVERVIEW.............................................................................................................. 3 Document Purpose ........................................................................................................................................3 FCC Information to the User .......................................................................................................................
2.4 GHz Communications Option Board Installation Guide 1. OVERVIEW 1.1. DOCUMENT PURPOSE This document describes the requirements for installation and use of the 2.4 GHz Communications Option Board functions as required for FCC Certification. 1.2. 1.2.1. FCC INFORMATION TO THE USER Product Information Model ZOB FCC ID G8J ZGB1 IC: 4557C ZGB1 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and with Industry Canada RSS-GEN.
2.4 GHz Communications Option Board Installation Guide 1.2.3. Labeling If the FCC ID is not visible when the module is installed inside another device, then the outside of the device into which the module is installed must also display a label referring to the enclosed module. This exterior label can use wording such as the following: “Contains Transmitter Module FCC ID: G8J ZGB1” or “Contains FCC ID: G8J ZGB1.” Any similar wording that expresses the same meaning may be used.
2.4 GHz Communications Option Board Installation Guide 2. INSTALLATION This device is intended to be used as part of an automated utilities meter reading network and uses proprietary communications and data to communicate with another host device. 2.1. INTERNAL USE This device was designed to fit into The Elster Electricity LLC REX2 series of utilities electric meters. Provisions in the case mechanics have been provided to accept the device as an insert-able option card.
2.4 GHz Communications Option Board Installation Guide 3. 2.4 GHZ COMMUNICATIONS OPTION BOARD DESCRIPTION The 2.4 GHz Communications Option Board is part of a demand response system that communicates with home thermostats and other devices that are part of the utilities industry. When installed into an electric utilities meter, the 2.4 GHz Communications Option Board is capable of communicating in an automated meter reading (AMR) system via the interface connector. 4. ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY DESCRIPTION 4.
2.4 GHz Communications Option Board Installation Guide 4.2. HOST CONNECTOR Host Connector pins 1,2 Unregulated 18VDC Power Source. 4 Enables the 3.3V regulator. Will power down Board fully. 5 Control to indicate that another device wishes to transmit. Will cause the device to immediately cease all transmission. Used for co-located transmitter applications. 6 7 9 9 Host can signal an upcoming loss of power to provide time for storage of critical data.
2.4 GHz Communications Option Board Installation Guide 5. REVISION HISTORY Author John Casaer Date Nov. 25, 2008 Modification Initial Draft Telephone Number 919-250-5440 COPYRIGHT NOTICE Copyright © 2003 by Elster Integrated Solutions, LLC. All rights are reserved.
