User's Manual

Wireless Matrix SDT-5000 Installation and User Guide
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WIRELESS MATRIX
SDT-5000 INSTALLATION AND USER GUIDE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4
INTRODUCTION 7
TECHNICAL SUPPORT 7
PRE-INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS 8
General Considerations 8
Mounting Recommendations 9
Site Selection 9
Power Requirements 9
Regulatory Information 9
ANTENNA INSTALLATION 10
Attaching to a Free Standing Pole 11
Attaching to an Existing Structure (Meter Shed or Compressor Building) 11
Orientating the Antenna Using a Compass 12
Connecting the Cable to the SDT-5000 14
Cable Selection 14
Cable Assembly 14
Mating the Cable to the Junction Box 14
Aiming the Antenna 16
Using the Multi-meter and the RSSI to Aim the SDT-5000 16
Using an RS232 Connection and Terminal Program to Aim the SDT-5000 17
Status Line 21
Operational States 22
Sending a Test Message 25
SDT-5000 System Verification List 28
Trouble Shooting 28
WARRANTY 30
SDT-5000 COMPONENT LIST 31