User Manual

L.R. Nelson Corporation
One Sprinkler Lane
Peoria, IL 61615
OEM Manual
8602 Radio Module
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Life Support Application
These products are not designed for use in life support appliances, devices, or
systems where malfunction of these products can reasonably be expected to
result in personal injury. L.R. Nelson customers using or selling these products
for use in such applications do so at their own risk and agree to fully indemnify
L.R. Nelson for any damages resulting from such improper use or sale.
8602 Installation and Operation Tips
The 8602 Radio Module has been designed to provide the best performance
possible in a wide variety of applications. The installation of the 8602 Radio
Module can be of great impact on the actual performance of the radio system.
The structural material of the building, the installation location in the building,
local terrain, and local conditions can have a dramatic effect on the range of
signal. The following tips can be very useful in gaining the best performance and
range from the radio. Generally the user can expect range to be 1000 feet line of
sight and 500 feet through wooden structures such as a home.
Installing an 8602 Radio Module
It is important to remember per the instructions to disconnect power to the device
receiving the module before plugging in the 8602 Radio Module. Gently seat the
8602 into the connector on the interconnect board and install the two screws.
Reconnect the AC power.
Radio Usage Guidelines
It is important to understand that at any particular installation we expect the
performance of the radio will meet the needs of the user. The following are
general guidelines.
• Outside on a pedestal, pole, or roof top will provide maximum range and
performance.-Best range
• Mounted on an outside wall of the building. Depending on the type of
structure the range on the opposite side of the building could be reduced.