User's Manual

STR 2000 Series Transceiver Installation Manual
Sapling, Inc. 1633 Republic Road Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] www.Sapling-Inc.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the best location for the Transceiver to be mounted?
Usually, the hallway is the best location because it is mostly open space in typical applications.
How far can the Transceiver transmit the wireless signal?
The Transceiver can transmit up to 1000 meters in open space.
Will the Transceiver have interference from cordless or cellular phones?
No, because with Sapling’s innovative frequency-hopping technology, interference will not occur.
The Transceiver transmits between 915 - 928 MHz and switches frequencies instantly when any in-
terference is present.
Can analog wireless clocks be combined with digital wireless clocks?
Absolutely. The analog and digital wireless clocks are designed to work together, whether the
clocks are running on battery (analog wireless clock only), 24 volts or 110 volts.
Can the GPS receiver correct the Transceiver?
Yes, the GPS receiver can transmit the data via RS485 communication output to the RS485 input on
the Transceiver.
Does the Transceiver interface with a computer?
Yes, through the RS232 connection.
If the power is disconnected from the Transceiver, will I lose all of my settings?
The Transceiver will not lose the settings if power is disconnected from it.
Is the Transceiver FCC compliant?
The Transceiver is FCC approved via FCC part 15, Section 15,247.
My power source is 220 volts. Can the Transceiver be powered on that voltage?
Yes, the Transceiver can work on 110 volts/60 Hz or 220 volts/50 Hz.
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