User's Manual

Introduction
2
RF
Transmitters
Repeater
Meters
Field Interface Unit
Host
2
8
3
6
7
Concentrator
Receiver
RS232
RS232
MDLC
2
8
3
6
7
2
8
3
6
7
2
8
3
6
7
Figure 1
Automatic Meter Reader –System View
The AMR concentrator and FIU are based on the Motorola
MOSCAD/MOSCAD-L units. For more information on
the MOSCAD/MOSCAD-L, see the System Overview
manual of the MOSCAD Programming ToolBox.
General Description
The AMR RF transmitter is a standalone unit used to
transmit meter information from a single pulse-type meter
to the AMR system for processing.
The AMR transmitter is designed to transmit meter
information for at least ten years without power source
replacement. The calculated battery life estimate is thirteen