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Innovation First, Inc. 10.31.2006 Operator Interface User Guide www.InnovationFirst.com Table of Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Operator Interface Overview................................................................................................... 3 Installation............................................................................................................................... 3 Theory of Operation..................................................................................................
Innovation First, Inc. 10.31.2006 Operator Interface User Guide www.InnovationFirst.com Page 3 1. Operator Interface Overview The Operator Interface is part of the Innovation First Robotics Control System. The Operator Interface Modem receives commands and data from the Operator Interface Controller (OI). It communicates via radio frequency with the Robot Controller (RC) via the Robot Controller radio. Reference Documents (available at www.InnovationFirst.
Operator Interface User Guide Innovation First, Inc. 10.31.2006 www.InnovationFirst.com Page 4 4. FCC / Industry Canada Certification and Warnings This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for radio controlled devices, pursuant to applicable portions of FCC Part 15 and Industry Canada RSS-210 for license-exempt (i.e. unlicensed) low-power radiocommunication devices. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference.
Operator Interface User Guide Innovation First, Inc. 10.31.2006 www.InnovationFirst.com Transmit Blink Transmitting packets. Receive Receive Receive Solid Off Solid On Blink Not receiving valid packets. Not a valid state. Receiving valid packets. Valid packets are not qualified to team number by the Modem. The OI determines if the packet received came from the correct team’s robot. Appendix A: Document Version History Date Code Changes 2006-10-31 Initial document release.