CTI Products SLM SiteLync, User Manual

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Page 2: ...nformation on what equipment is connected to their lines inform them of a The telephone number this unit is connected to c The USOC jack required b The ringer equivalence number d The FCC Registration Number Items b and d are indicated on the label The Ringer Equivalence Number REN is used to determine how many devices can be connected to your telephone line In most areas the sum of the RENs of al...

Page 3: ...C 6 STEP 3 MAKING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 7 STEP 4 CONFIGURING THE SLM SITELYNC 7 STEP 5 CONFIGURING HOST PC 9 APPENDIX 10 APPENDIX A SLTALINK MANAGER AND NSI MODE 10 APPENDIX B MIP MODE USING THE DOS DRIVER 13 APPENDIX C SLM CONFIG UTILITY 15 APPENDIX D OPTION SWITCH SETTINGS FOR SLM AY 19 APPENDIX E EIA 232 SETUP OR HOST CONNECTIONS 21 APPENDIX F TROUBLESHOOTING 22 APPENDIX G ORDERING CODE 24 APP...

Page 4: ...ducts Inc Equipment not manufactured by CTI Products Inc is excluded from this warranty but is subject to the warranty provided by its manufacturer a copy of which will be supplied to you upon specific written request NO OTHER WARRANTIES The foregoing constitutes the sole and exclusive remedy of the buyer and exclusive liability of CTI Products Inc AND IS IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EX...

Page 5: ...bles The SLM SiteLync network modem must be ordered for use in either NSI mode or MIP mode It is not easily field changeable since a factory configuration of the hardware determines the operating mode It is available with either FTT 10A TPT XF 78 or TPT XF 1250 LonWorks network transceiver Telco Interface When ordered with one of the integral telephone service interfaces the SLM SiteLync network m...

Page 6: ...monitoring and control of LonWorks devices utilizing analog ISDN and Cell telephone services By incorporating SLM SiteLync network modems into the network applications can be implemented on a host that is located remotely from the LonWorks network Figure 2 shows the SLM IS ISDN SiteLync being used to connect LonWorks networks to a remote host PC through ISDN lines Figure 2 SLM IS Connecting Networ...

Page 7: ...SLM CL Connecting Networks using a Cellular Channel Figure 4 shows the SLM AY SiteLync being used to connect LonWorks networks to a remote host PC through T1 or E1 channels This configuration may also be used with other high speed serial transmission media such as digital microwave Figure 4 SLM AY Connecting Networks using a High Speed Channels T1 E1 or other High Speed Channel CSU DSU Host PC EIA...

Page 8: ...nWorks NSI or NI FRONT PANEL All operator controls and connectors are accessible from the front panel Figure 6 shows the front panel of the SLM IM model Other models are similar in appearance The SLM AY no modem does not contain the RUN CFG switch rather it has an 8 position OPTION DIP switch See APPENDIX D for descriptions of these switch functions Figure 6 SLM IM Network Modem Front Panel Host P...

Page 9: ...network polarity insensitive L1 L2 Input power DC is polarity insensitive SETUP EIA 232 port for configuration In RUN mode data from the modem is also transmitted on this port for diagnostic purposes HOST EIA 232 HOST port for SLM AY PSTN Telephone line connection for SLM IM and SLM CL ISDN S T connection for SLM IS CELL Cell phone connection for SLM CL SWITCHES SERVICE Initiates Service pin messa...

Page 10: ...wing A SETUP EXE e Follow the prompts in the setup process The following software will be installed If NSI mode is selected SLTALink Manager and a virtual DOS driver for the SLM Config utility or If MIP mode is selected SLTA DOS device driver for MIP applications and the SLM Config utility SLM Config utility slm exe and associated dll and vbx files f At the prompt to restart the PC remove the SLM ...

Page 11: ... earth ground For SLM units with power input rating of 100 240 VAC that are permanently connected a readily accessible disconnect device must be incorporated in the fixed wiring For those connected with a pluggable device the socket outlet must be installed near the SLM and must be easily accessible Apply power to the SLM SiteLync network modem only after all other connections have been made After...

Page 12: ... APPENDIX D for the SLM AY or User Configuration of the SLM SiteLync below for all other models User Configuration of the SLM SiteLync Note Be sure to shut down any host application i e LonMaker Nodeutil etc before attempting to run the SLM Config utility If configuration of the SLM SiteLync is necessary follow these steps a Connect a standard straight through serial cable from the proper serial p...

Page 13: ...and press the RESET button g Remove the serial cable from the SETUP connector on the SLM SiteLync STEP 5 CONFIGURING HOST PC If the SLM SiteLync is being used in MIP mode no other configuration of the DOS and 16 bit Windows drivers installed in Step 1 is required The SLM is ready to be used with the Host Application See Appendix B for details on dialing into a remote SLM SiteLync from the Host PC ...

Page 14: ...altered The SLTALink Manager enables a LonWorks network to establish a connection to a host PC based on an event that occurs in the remote network such as an alarm condition Refer to Technical Note TN031 to learn more about these advanced SLM SiteLync and SLTALink Manager features DOS and 16 bit Windows LonManager API applications such as Lonmaker for DOS and Nodeutil can make use of the SLM SiteL...

Page 15: ... use the following steps a From the Link menu choose New b In the Link Description window specify a Name click the Local button then click the Next button c In the Comm Port window specify the serial port to which the SLM SiteLync will be connected select a baud rate of 57600 then click the Next button d In the Link Properties window accept the default field values by clicking the Finish button e ...

Page 16: ...the host PC b From the Link menu choose New c In the Link Description window specify a Name click the Remote button then click the Next button d In the Dialing Address window specify the phone number Phone window and select the modem to be used Connect Using sub window e If additional modem setup commands are needed for the modem attached to the host PC such as a command to set the B Channel proto...

Page 17: ...when MIP mode is used Figure 8 MIP Mode with Host PC using LDVSLTA SYS Device Driver No configuration of the ldvslta sys driver is required or supported The SLM SiteLync in MIP mode can be connected to the PC either locally via an RS232 cable or remotely via a modem at the PC Set the SLM SiteLync switches as follows depending on the choice of local or remote connection SLM Model Local Remote Switc...

Page 18: ...nc SLM SiteLync TM User Guide Appendix B MIP Mode Using the DOS Device Driver 14 typing HCU DLONn ATDTddddddd CR where n is the LON device number and dddddd is the number to be dialed followed by an exclamation point ...

Page 19: ...are driver installation procedure described in Step 1 of the Setup and Operation section will place the SLM Config utility slm exe in the following directory unless otherwise specified C Program Files CTI Products Inc SLM If using the SLM SiteLync in NSI mode local or remote the link to the SLM must already be established using SLTA Link Manager before proceeding see Appendix A Any LonWorks host a...

Page 20: ...k modem using the Upload From Connected SLM item of the File menu This feature is available only in NSI mode Once uploaded they may be downloaded to additional SLM SiteLync units or modified and resent back to the same unit as described below Configuration for a New Application To configure an SLM SiteLync module for a new application select New File from the File menu Select the appropriate SLM S...

Page 21: ...must use pulse dialing as opposed to the more common tone dialing select Pulse Dial Pulse Dial disabled is the default state B Channel Protocol ISDN Only The Bearer B Channel is used for transmitting data on the ISDN line A variety of protocols are used to format the data on the B Channel Specify the protocol to match the protocol used in the ISDN modem connected to the host PC to which the SLM Si...

Page 22: ...l out configuration For more details on this advanced feature see Technical Note TN031 The default setting is 45 seconds Guard Time is not available in MIP mode Dial Directories Up to five dial strings can be specified in NSI mode Up to eight dial strings can be specified in MIP mode These dial strings are used for the Security Callback and Auto Dial Out features For more details on this advanced ...

Page 23: ...trol Switch 1 CFG3 controls the network interface link protocol used between the SLM AY and a local host when in MIP mode The ALERT ACK link protocol is designed for host computers that cannot accept asynchronously occurring streams of serial data at high speed typical of DOS and Windows applications This is the default state The Buffered link protocol is designed for host computers that can accep...

Page 24: ...disables the automatic selection of baud rate by the SLM AY The recommended setting is Disabled and should only be Enabled when a fixed baud setting is not appropriate and when the SLM AY is connected to a local host The Autobaud algorithm is performed after a power cycle or reset The default setting is Disabled Baud Rate Switches 6 7 and 8 are used to set the serial bit rate This setting is only ...

Page 25: ...LM Signal Name DCD Pin 1 Pin 1 DCD RxD Pin 2 Pin 2 RxD TxD Pin 3 Pin 3 TxD DTR Pin 4 Pin 4 DTR Signal Ground Pin 5 Pin 5 Signal Ground DSR Pin 6 Pin 6 DSR RTS Pin 7 Pin 7 RTS CTS Pin 8 Pin 8 CTS Attaching the SLM AY to an External Modem Table 2 DB 25 to DB 9 Null Modem Cable Modem Signal Name Modem DB 25 Male SLM DB 9 Male SLM Signal Name RxD Pin 3 Pin 3 TxD TxD Pin 2 Pin 2 RxD DCD Pin 8 Pin 4 DTR...

Page 26: ...pter is in the unconfigured state Commission the LonTalk adapter with a network management tool Model SLM IS ISDN Indicator Normal States for Modem Portion LNK Indicates cable is connected to an ISDN termination device B Indicates a call has been established with another ISDN modem CD Indicates a call has been established with another ISDN modem and the B channel protocol negotiation has been comp...

Page 27: ...cates carrier is detected and training sequence is complete Indicator Fault States Fault Possible Cause Corrective Action RI does not illuminated when a call is placed to the SLM Check telephone cable connection and telephone number being dialed Replace the SLM with a standard telephone to check the line RI blinks when call is placed but CD never illuminates Auto answer mode is disabled Use SLM Co...

Page 28: ... network interface T LonWorks Network Transceiver The following LonWorks network transceiver options are available A FTT 10A B TPT XF 78 C TPT XF 1250 I LonWorks Interface The following LonWorks Interface options are available 3 NSI Mode for LNS applications 4 MIP Mode for non LNS applications P Power Supply The following Power Supply options are available 1 10 35 V AC DC 2 100 240 VAC M Modem The...

Page 29: ...2 EMC Complies with EN55024 European Carries the CE Mark Transceivers Supported FTT10A TPT78 TPT1250 Configuration SLTA Link Manager SLM Config Utility Dimensions 3 5 w x 3 0 h x 4 2 d 90mm w x 75mm h x 107mm d Telecom EU Analog V 34 33600 bps CTR21 Approved Dial up Only EU ISDN 64 Kbps D Channel EuroISDN VN 4 NTT 1TR6 B Channel X 75 V 110 V 120 HDLC Transparent S T Interface US Analog V 34 33600 ...