User's Manual

BA0031 User Manual (12.14.04) Page 4 12/14/2004
General
This document describes the installation of the Network Base Station (NBS) / Network
Repeater (NTR).
The device has 3 different models:
• BA0031-I
– Two-way device with internal antenna. Works as NBS or NTR.
• BA0031-E
– Two-way device with connector for external antenna. Works with
Antel’s BCD-8243, 3dBd omni antenna (ONLY). Works as NBS or NTR.
• BA0031-R
– Receive only device with connector for external antenna. Antenna
type is not restricted. Works as ‘receive only’ NBS. Does not support NTR mode.
Installation
Installation Steps
1. Install the supplied ‘LabVIEW’ Run-Time engine and the configuration program
‘Base II v1.12’ in your PC by following the procedure described in Software
Package Installation.
2. Disassemble the device top cover.
3. Insert the Ethernet backbone communication cable (not supplied, used in Base
Station mode only) and the output cord of the 115VAC to 9VAC transformer
(supplied) via the cable entries and connect them.
4. Plug the transformer to 115VAC source.
5. Use the serial communication cable (supplied) to connect available COM port on
your PC to the device Console Port (RJ45 connector).
6. Configure the device by following the procedure described in Device Configuration
7. Disconnect the serial communication cable and assemble the top cover.
8. Mount the device and connect to external antenna if applicable.
Software Package Installation
1. Insert the supplied CD-ROM. Open the folder ‘LabVIEW Run-Time’ and double
click on ‘lvrteinstall.exe’. Next, follow the instructions of the installation program.
2. Create new folder on your PC and copy the file ‘Base II v1.12.exe’ from the
supplied CD-ROM to the new folder.
3. Double click the file to run the program ‘Base II v1.12’.