Specifications

MDS 05-3447A01, Rev. F MDS 1710A/C and MDS2710A/C/D I-3
MAS network 3
MDS 2710A/D model number codes 4
network-wide diagnostics 35
point-to-point link 3
remote station arrangement 9
RJ-11 to DB-9 adapter cable 36
RSSI vs. Vdc 13, 16
transceiver connectors & indicators 1
transceiver mounting dimensions 11
INCORRECT ENTRY error message 19
INIT command 26
INIT xx10 command 26
INIT xx20 command 26
InSite software
using to perform remote diagnostics 34
Installation 8–15
antenna 9
configuring transceiver 10
DATA INTERFACE connection 9
data interface connections 13
power 9
power connection 12
steps 9
Intrusive diagnostics (defined) 7
K
KEY command 27
Keying
continuously keyed versus switched carrier operation 4
continuously keyed, defined 4
on data (DKEY command) 25
switched carrier, defined 4
L
Latency, defined 7
LEDs
DCD
16
indicators, described 16
PWR 16
RXD 16
RXD, Pin 3 14
status indicators, illustrated 16
TXD 16
TXD, Pin 2 14
Loss. See Signal
M
MAS (Multiple Address System) 2
defined 7
illustration 3
Master Station
defined
7
keying behavior 4
MCU (Microcontroller Unit), defined 7
MODEL command 27
Model number codes
displaying (MODEL command)
27
MDS 2710A/D, illustrated 4
MODEM command 27
Modem, set speed. See MODEM command
N
Network-wide diagnostics
active messaging, defined
5
defined 7
enable/disable (DLINK command) 25
enable/disable internal RTU (RTU command) 28
illustrated 35
intrusive diagnostics, defined 7
passive messaging (defined) 7
procedures 34
set radio to Root or Node (DTYPE command) 25
set time to wait between characters (DMGAP command) 25
NOT AVAILABLE error message 20
NOT PROGRAMMED error message 20
O
Operation 15–16
environment, specifications for 34
Output, 9.9 Vdc regulated, pinout (Pin 19) 15
OWM command 27
OWN command 27
Owner’s message, set/display. See OWM command
Owner’s name, set/display. See OWN command
P
Passive messaging (defined) 7
Payload data (defined) 8
Performance
testing,
36–37
Pinouts on data interface 14
PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), defined 8
Point-to-multipoint
defined
8
system 2
Point-to-point
link, illustrated
3
system 3
Poll, defined 8
Power
connection
12
display DC voltage (SHOW command) 29
display RF output (SHOW command) 29
installing 9
LED status indicator (PWR LED) 16
RF, chart for converting dBm-Watts-Volts 40
specifications 34
Power attenuators, use of in testing 37
Procedures
checking for alarms (STAT command)
31
connecting Hand-Held Terminal (HHT) 17
downloading new software 38