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XStream‐PKG‐R™RS‐232/485RFModem–ProductManualv4.2B
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AppendixB:DevelopmentGuide
RS-232 Accessories Kit Contents
The accessories listed below are included with XStream RF Modems that carry the “-RA” suffix on
the product number. For example: Part number “X09-019PKC-RA” includes the listed accessories
and part number “X09-019PKC-R” does not. The accessories kit includes hardware and software
needed for developing long range wireless links. For testing the modem’s range, MaxStream
recommends the purchase of one RF Modem with the accessories and one without.
TableB.1. AccessoriesKitContents
Item Qty. Description Part Number
Quick Start Guide 1
Familiarizes users with some of the modem’s most
important functions.
MD0019
CD 1
Contains documentation, software and tools needed for
RF operation.
MD0018
XStream-PKG-R™
RS-232/485 RF Modem
1 Long Range RF Modem with RPSMA Connector
X09… or
X19…
Antenna 1 RPSMA, 6" Half-Wave, dipole, articulating A09-HASM-675
Serial Loopback Adapter 1
Connects to the female RS-232 (DB-9) serial connector of
the Interface Board and can be used to configure the
modem to function as a repeater (for range testing)
JD2D3-CDL-A
NULL Modem Adapter
(male-to-male)
1
Connects to the female RS-232 (DB-9) serial connector of
the Interface Board and can be used to connect the
modem to another DCE (female DB9) device
JD2D2-CDN-A
NULL Modem Adapter
(female-to-female)
1
Used to bypass radios to verify serial cabling is
functioning properly
JD3D3-CDN-A
Male DB-9 to RJ-45
Adapter
1
Facilitates adapting the DB-9 Connector of the Interface
Board to a CAT5 cable (male DB9 to female RJ45)
JE1D2-CDA-A
Female DB-9 to RJ-45
Adapter
1
Facilitates adapting the DB-9 Connector of the Interface
Board to a CAT5 cable (female DB9 to female RJ45)
JE1D3-CDA-A
Power Adapter 1
Allows Interface Board to be powered by a 110 Volt AC
power supply
JP4P2-9V10-6F
RS-232 Cable (6’) 1
Connects interface board to devices having an RS-232
serial port
JD2D3-CDS-6F