User guide

WirelessPointtoPoint-DIGITAL–QuickStartGuide–v2.1–June2013 4
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Installation and Operation Notes
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OutputRelays
Theoutputrelays(LabelledRLY1,RLY2andRLY3)arenormallyopencontactsthatarerated
atmaximumof2Amps.Therelaysareinternallyprotectedbysolidstatesnubbersfor
operatingwithinductiveloads.
Warning–Donotdirectlyconnectto220VACvoltage.TheNewZealandand
Australianwiringregulationsrequirethatanywiringinexcessof32voltsmustbe
carriedout,orbecertifiedbyaregisteredelectrician.Consultyourlocalelectrical
installerforfurtherguidance.
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SwitchedInputs
Theinputs(LabelledINP1,INP2andINP3)areelectricallyisolated,normallyopeninputs.
Theyareconnectedtosuitablemechanicalswitches,contactsandotherclosuredevices.An
inputisactiveorONwhentheinputswitchisclosedandinactiveorOFFwhentheinput
switchisopen.
Warning–Onlymechanicalswitchesormechanicalclosuredevicesshouldbe
connectedtotheinputs.Noexternalvoltageorotherelectricalsourceistobe
connectedtotheinputs.
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Antenna
TheWP2PisalowpowerdevicethatisdesignedspecificallyforoperationinNewZealand
andAustralia.EachWP2Pissuppliedwithastubantennathatwillprovideanoperating
rangeof50to350meters,dependentuponterrainandobstaclessuchastreesandbuildings.
Allradiosystemsworkmostreliablywhenthepathbetweentheradiosisclear“lineofsight”.
Thisneedstobeconsideredwhenplanninglongerrangesystems.
Optionalhigherpower,longrangeantennasareavailable.Pleasecontactyourequipment
supplierfordetailsandadvice.
Warning–DonotoperatetheWP2Pwithoutanantennaattached.Donot
substituteantennas;useonlythoseantennasrecommendedbyyourequipment
supplier.FailingtocomplywiththeserequirementscandamagetheWP2P.
NeveroperatethedevicesinviolationofRSMconditions.AS/NZS4268:2008specifies
amaximumEIRPof1watt.
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Mounting
TheWP2PshouldbemountedontoaflatsurfaceusingtheQty4xM4fixingholesat
~102mmx50mmcentres.WheretheWP2Pistobeoperatedoutsideorinotheradversesite
conditions,then,theWP2Pshouldbehousedinanappropriateplasticenclosure.
Note–IftheWP2Pistobeenclosedinametalcabinetthenanoptionalexternal
antennawillbeneeded.Pleasecontactyourequipmentsupplierforalternative
antennadetailsandadvice.
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Adjustments&Settings
Therearenousersettingsoradjustmentsrequired.
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RadioAddress(RA)
AllWP2Psystemshaveaunique“radioaddress”whichisprogrammedintoWP2Pmodules
duringmanufacture.
Theradiocodeisrepresentedandspecifiedinthefollowingformat“192.168.0.0”,itisa
securitymeasuretopreventunauthorisedusers.
Note–AllWP2Pmodulesinagivensystemmusthavethesamefirstthree
numbersintheir“radioaddress”andthe4
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numbermustbeasequentialpairstarting
fromtheevennumbere.g0.1.1.40&0.1.1.41.ThecodeisontherearofWP2P
modules.TheradiocodemustbestatedforpurchasingforWP2Pmodulereplacement.
UsingMultipleWP2PSystemsinthesamearea
Therearetenindividualfrequencybandsreferredtoas“Channelnumbers”allowinguptoten