User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Foreword
- Important Safety Information
- Contents
- About this Document
- Related Publications
- Product Description
- Features
- Specifications
- Air Interface
- Product Functionality
- Contents
- Integration Goal and Objectives
- Customer Problem Isolation
- Wireline and Wireless Communications
- Design Tips for Serviceability
- Environmental Issues
- Regulatory Requirements
- Contents
- Power Supply
- Host Interface
- Power Management
- Antenna Systems
- Hardware Recommendations
- Battery Selection Criteria
- Contents
- Hardware Integration
- Application Software
- Final Assembly
- Installation
- Troubleshooting
- End User Problem Resolution
- Service Depot Repair
- Contents
- Accessories and Options
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Desense Overview
- Desense Measurement Techniques
- Preparing the Device Under Test
- Performance Goals
- Methods of Controlling Emissions
- Antenna
- Summary
- FLEX Application Protocol Licensing
- Licensing
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CreataLink2 XT Hardware Integrator’s Guide General
About this Document
About this Document
This document summarizes the product features and describes how to install and
integrate the CreataLink2 XT data transceiver into an off-board application. If you
are developing an on-board/embedded application, use the Software Integrator’s
Guide listed in the Related Publications Section in conjunction with this manual.
This document is organized in sections as follows:
• Section 1: Foreword - A brief introduction to this document, licensing informa-
tion, safety guidelines, and a general description of the data transceiver.
• Section 2: General - Information about this document, references, installation
instructions, troubleshooting tips and product features.
• Section 3: The Integration Overview - Integration (interface) overview.
• Section 4: Hardware Integration - The development environment, accessories,
and options.
• Section 5: Testing - installation, troubleshooting, and diagnostic mode.
• Section 6: Parts information - Part numbers and ordering information.
• Appendix A: Abbreviations and Acronyms
• Appendix B: Desense - A discussion of desense, EMI testing procedures, and
EMI control.
• Appendix C - FLEXsuite of Application Protocols - FLEX technology explained,
licensing information, and licensee form.
Audience
This document was created for third-party developers who install the CreataLink2
XT data transceiver and develop application programs that communicate with the
unit. Use of this manual to build applications for separate sale or license in
connection with data transceivers NOT purchased from SmartSynch, Inc. is unau-
thorized and requires separate written permission from SmartSynch, Inc.
Conventions
Special characters and typefaces, listed and described below, are used in this
publication to emphasize certain types of information.
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Caution: Emphasizes information about actions which may result in equipment
damage.
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Warning: Emphasizes information about actions which may result in personal
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