X Lite MK1 UHF Radio Paging System Model XLUK Installation & User Manual XLite Scope Marketing (Communications UK) Ltd, The Scope Complex, Wills Rd, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5XN Tel: +44 1803 864569 Fax: +44 1803 863716 XLITE/1
Scope Xlite USA Version PREFACE Important Installation Information It is the purchasers’ responsibility to determine the suitability of this equipment and its derivatives for any given application, Scope cannot give specific advice in this manual, as each use will require independent evaluation. Scope has, wherever possible, employed extra safeguards or designed optional equipment to further monitor the system’s performance.
Scope Xlite USA Version PREFACE Equipment Applications It is the user’s responsibility to determine the suitability of the Scope products for any given application. Scope, including its subsidiaries and Distributors, cannot provide specific advice within this manual, as each application will require independent evaluation. Common sense dictates that certain applications may require back up systems to cover in the event of mains or equipment failure.
Scope Xlite USA Version PREFACE Warranty This product is warranted as free from defects of workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the original purchase date. During this time, if there is a defect or malfunction of this product, Scope will, with proof of purchase, repair or replace at its discretion any defective parts, free of charge.
Scope Xlite USA Version System Overview The Scope Xlite is a POCSAG budget entry point data display radio paging system which can be used to transmit alphanumeric\ text messages direct to pocket pagers carried by individuals or entire groups. Information is input by way of an RS232 serial port. Up to 9,999 pagers can be supported on any one system. Base Equipment type & description: Xlite Single Port Paging Transmitter Transmitter FCC ID: JRNUSASERILINK Transmitting Frequency: 457.550 MHz or 457.
Scope Xlite USA Version Some major points to consider when installing equipment: 1 Never install antennas near or adjacent to telephone, public address or data communication lines or overhead power cables. 2 Avoid, where ever possible, running antenna coax alongside other cables. 3 Avoid mounting the transmitter in the immediate vicinity of telephone exchanges or computer equipment. 4 Always use proprietary 50 ohm coaxial cable between the antenna and the transmitter.
Scope Xlite USA Version Installation The following procedure must be adhered to when installing the Xlite paging system. Ensure you have taken into consideration all of the above information before selecting the location for your transmitter. If in doubt, contact your dealer for further advice. 1 Remove the cover from the Xlite transmitter unit by undoing the two Pozi head screws located on the front of the unit (see Diagram 1). 2 Carefully lift off the cover and set aside.
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Scope Xlite USA Version Section 2: System Operation In addition to the Scope default protocol, the Xlite can be ordered with a number of industry standard protocols. Please check before ordering a unit for any specific application and always confirm the port configuration, e.g. N,8,1. The system will auto detect baud rate from 600 to 9600. Sending data in the correct format (see Technical Section, Calling Pagers) will invoke transmitted messages to the relevant pagers. Problems and Fault Finding.
Scope Xlite USA Version Other Antennas The range and performance of this equipment can be improved by the addition of more efficient antennas*. Aerial efficiency and choice of aerial location will have far more effect on range and signaling integrity than deploying a power amplifier. These can be installed either inside or outside the building and are connected to the transmitter with 50 OHM coaxial cable. Glass mount antenna (UHFGM): for installation on the inside of a suitable window.
Scope Xlite USA Version System Specification Voltage Input: 12 to 13.
Scope Xlite USA Version Section 3: Technical Information This section provides a more in depth understanding of how messages are formatted for serial communication from a host. It provides useful information for hook up to serial data devices or for programming pagers and understanding the system configuration. Depending upon the issue of software resident in the controller the message length will be a maximum of either 512 or 2000 characters. Check before quoting or ordering.