Owner's manual

QTechMultiPointControllerforWP2P-QuickStartGuide–v1–August2012 2
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Introduction
TheQTechMultiPointControllerisapowerfulcontrollerforcommunicatingwithup
toeightWP2P(wirelesspointtopoint)modulesoverarangeofseveralkilometres.
Ithasa sophisticatedmapping gridthatallows any of theinputsand outputsto be
mappedtoanymoduleinthesystem.
TheMultiPointControllerformsthecommunicationhubofastartopologynetwork,
whichallowsWP2Pmodulestocommunicatewitheachotherwithcommunications
beingroutedviatheController.
TheflexibilityoftheI/Omappingtechniqueprovidesa“onetoone”,“onetomany”or
“manytoone”relationshipbetweentheI/O.
Setup and configuration of the Multi Point Controller is via “Workbench”, a user
friendly PC application for Microsoft Windows 7/XP/Vista. Setup can be performed
“offline”allowingyoutopre-configureControllers.Theseconfigurationscanthenbe
savedandprintedforfutureuse.
EachMultiPointController(P/NPD8620)issuppliedwiththefollowing:
Qty1xMultiPointControllerModule
Qty1xAerial(stubtype),2dBigain(P/NPD9230)
Qty1xUSB(TypeA-B)ProgrammingCable1m(P/NCB-USB-AB)
Qty1xCD-ROMcontainingWorkbenchconfigurationsoftware
AerialConnection
Carefully connect the aerial. Do not operate the Controller or any WP2P modules
withoutanaerialconnected.Optionalaerialsareavailableforexternalmountingand
additionalrange.
Approximaterangeofeachaerial:
SuppliedStubaerial P/NPD9230 ~350m
OptionalWhipaerial P/NPD9218 ~1km
OptionalYagiaerial P/NPD9225 ~2km
Range is very dependent on the installation and local factors, these figures are
indicativeonly.