User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Foreword
- PSG Limited Equipment Warranty for U.S. And Canadian Markets
- PSG Limited Equipment Warranty for NonU.S. and Non-Canadian Markets
- Introduction 1
- System Description 2
- The Wireless Messaging System Overview
- FLEX, ReFLEX and InFLEXion Messaging Protocol Overview
- RF-B! Transmitter Controller Functional Description
- RF-Baton! Transmitter Controller Specifications
- Preinstallation 3
- Installation 4
- Operation 5
- Maintenance 6
- Troubleshooting
- Data Path Diagnostics
- GPS Diagnostics
- Removal and Installation
- Assigning an RF-B! Transmitter Controller to a Multicast Group
- Remote Software Download from Choreographer! Network Manager
- Local Software Download Using the Front Panel
- Parameter Database Updating
- Abbreviations and Acronyms A
- Connector Pinouts B
- FIPS Action Commands and Parameter IDs C
- Alarms and Error Messages D
- Traces E
Installation RF-Baton! Transmitter Controller Installation and Operation
4-20 6880497G01-B June 1999
Operational Checkout
Because the RF-B! transmitter controller operates in conjunction with the associated
transmitter, a complete operational check of the RF-B! transmitter controller includes the
transmitter. The following steps provide operational checkout procedures for the RF-B!
transmitter controller. Refer to the appropriate documentation with your paging station for
interconnection details.
Operational checkout for the RF-B! transmitter controller consists of procedures for:
• GPS operation
• Messaging data path
Equipment
The following equipment is required to checkout the RF-B! transmitter controller:
• Service terminal with communications software
• DB-9 to DB-9 straight-through cable with null modem adapter
GPS Operation Checkout Procedure
This procedure verifies the operational performance of the BCM with regards to GPS. This
procedure does not require, but may be run with, messaging data being received by the BCM
from the ethernet input.
Note: The example trace outputs provided with this procedure are for the Motorola OncoreVP GPS
receiver. If another GPS receiver is being used, the output may differ slightly.
Perform the following procedure to checkout the GPS function of the RF-B! transmitter
controller:
1. Perform a power-on reset of the RF-B! transmitter controller (see Chapter 5, "Operation",
paragraph, "Power-on Reset").
2. Start a FIPS session (see Chapter 5, "Operation", paragraph, "Service Terminal").