Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- OpenWay® Riva CAM3S and CAM3M Installation Guide
- Table of Contents
- New in this Document
- 1 About This Guide
- 2 Introduction
- 3 Installation Kits
- 4 Star and Mesh Deployment Installation
- 5 Radio Frequency and Power Line Carrier Installation
- 6 ACT Coupler Unit Installation (CAM3M Only)
- 7 Replacing an Existing CAM with a New CAM3S/CAM3M in the Field
- A Specifications
- B RF Filter Installation
- Glossary
- Index
Figure 4CAM3S/CAM3M Major Parts Front View Photo
Reference
Number
Item Details
1 Radio Frequency
(RF) QMA
Connector
Provides a connection for the Radio Frequency (RF) Antenna Cable. For use
with either a Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) antenna or a remote
antenna based on your application needs.
2 6-Pin Power Line
Carrier (PLC)
Signal Connector
Provides a connection for the PLC Signal Cable.
3 Handle(s) Helps in inserting and removing the module from the CGR. And used to tie down
cable using plastic tie wraps.
4 Retaining Screw
(s) Phillips
Secures the module into the slot of the Connected Grid Router (CGR).
Table 5CAM3S/CAM3M Major Parts
OpenWay
®
Riva Communication System Overview
The communication system features an innovative multimedia IPv6 network that uses both
Radio Frequency (RF) and Power Line Carrier (PLC) links within a mesh to route messages and
data between standards-based smart meters Device Language Message
Specification/Companion Specification for Energy Metering (DLMS/COSEM) and the headend
system.
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