Savi RFR-100, Installation Manual

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Page 2: ...greement Savi Batch Collection and TyTag are registered trademarks and Adaptive Routing Enhanced Batch Collection Hand Held Interrogator HHI Savi Asset Manager Savi Fixed Interrogator Savi GateReader...

Page 3: ...t generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio TV reception Operation of this...

Page 4: ...injury to people Examples provide a scenario to further explain the preceding direction or procedure 7HUPLQDO RFNHG Bold type is used for prompts field names and other text as displayed on the screen...

Page 5: ...ns 1 4 Chapter 2 Installation Network Placement 2 2 Mounting the Relay Components 2 4 Physical Connections 2 6 Attaching the Filter to the Antenna 2 6 Interconnecting the Relay Components 2 7 Connecti...

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Page 7: ...tenna with Model UDC2 4C 0C Converter 2 5 2 4 Mounting the Antenna with Filter 2 7 2 5 RF Relay Bottom View 2 8 3 1 Access to the HyperTerminal Program 3 4 3 2 HyperTerminal Connect To Window 3 5 3 3...

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Page 9: ...how to install both the Savi RF Relay model 100 RFR 100 and the Savi RF Relay model 200 RFR 200 Both models provide wireless links among readers or between readers and a host computer The RFR 100 con...

Page 10: ...R 100 model provides a long distance wireless link in an RS 485 network using an RF modem The RFR 200 model provides a long distance wireless link in a LonWorks network using an RF modem Both models o...

Page 11: ...7KH 5 5HOD 6DYL 5 5HOD 5 5 DQG 5 5 QVWDOODWLRQ XLGH LJXUH 6DYL 5 5HOD RPSRQHQWV Antenna Up down RF Relay Converter in NEMA case Filter Model UDC2 4B 0C Up down Converter Model UDC2 4C 0C...

Page 12: ...ireless Frequency 2 450 2 474 GHz transmit and receive Range 2 4 kilometers 1 5 miles minimum line of sight Transmission Power 500 mW 27 dBm max ERP Modulation BPSK Antenna 2 4 GHz Omnidirectional 9dB...

Page 13: ...network This chapter describes the RF Relay installation process To comply with FCC Section 1 1307 for RF exposure requirements a minimum separation distance of 2m 79 inches is required between the a...

Page 14: ...where you will need to use Savi RF Relays to complete your Savi System and then identify power sources installation locations and where to run cables Note To ensure the best RF range do not install t...

Page 15: ...ys that make connections among a wired network of SaviReaders attached to a host computer and two other wired networks of SaviReaders LJXUH 6DYL 5 5HOD V LQNLQJ 7ZR 6DYL5HDGHU LUHG 1HWZRUNV SaviReader...

Page 16: ...enna filter through a 46 cm 18 in coaxial cable The up down converter model UDC2 4C 0C connects directly to the antenna using the 61 cm 24 in coaxial cable Although you can move a Savi RF Relay after...

Page 17: ...antenna is not grounded therefore Savi recommends that you install a lightning protection device in your system Since the antenna has vertical gain it is very important to mount it so that the radiati...

Page 18: ...er combination and up down converter to each other using the provided coaxial cables 4 Connect the power cable to the RF Relay 5 Connect the network cable s to a computer or to a SaviReader in a daisy...

Page 19: ...XQWLQJ WKH QWHQQD ZLWK LOWHU 4 Turn the connector clockwise until it is firmly attached to the up down converter QWHUFRQQHFWLQJ WKH 5HOD RPSRQHQWV To connect the components of the RF Relay to each oth...

Page 20: ...of the relay NEMA enclosure as shown in Figure 2 5 LJXUH 5 5HOD RWWRP 9LHZ 2 Turn the connector clockwise until it is firmly attached to the antenna cable port 3 For the Model UDC2 4B 0C converter Att...

Page 21: ...ied with the Solar Power Module The Vehicle Power Cable can be purchased as an accessory item Make sure that the antenna with filter for the model UDC2 4B 0C up down converter is connected before you...

Page 22: ...k cables 1 While aligning the notch plug the cable s female connector into the NETWORK IN port on the RF Relay See Figure 2 5 on page 2 8 2 Push the locking ring forward and rotate it clockwise until...

Page 23: ...simple test To verify installation 1 Following the procedure described in the previous section connect one RF Relay to a SaviReader 2 Connect a second RF Relay to a host computer 3 From the host comp...

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Page 25: ...F Relay occurs the procedures in this chapter should help you troubleshoot it Changes or modifications to the equipment that are not expressly approved by Savi Technology could void the warranty and t...

Page 26: ...LQJ WKH XVH If the RF Relay power fails follow the troubleshooting tips found in Table 3 10 You may need to change the AC fuse To replace the fuse 1 Unscrew the fuse holder cover which is attached to...

Page 27: ...s Frequency codes 10 250 are assigned to these channels Table 3 9 on page 3 15 lists the frequency codes and their corresponding frequency The steps following describe how to configure the RF Relay fo...

Page 28: ...the Windows Start menu select Programs Accessories Hyperterminal HyperTerminal The system displays the Connection Description window Note If your screen displays a Hyperterminal program folder double...

Page 29: ...SHU7HUPLQDO RQQHFW 7R LQGRZ 5 Click the down arrow at the right of the Connect using field to display the list of connections and select the COM port that corresponds to the port to which the RF Relay...

Page 30: ...ration settings as follows a Bits per second 38400 b Data bits 8 c Parity None d Stop bits 1 e Flow control Hardware Note You can type the settings or click on the down arrow to the right of each fiel...

Page 31: ...complete its start up checks 11 Type at to open the file 12 Hold down the Shift key on the PC keyboard and type rapidly to place the modem into configuration mode Note This may require multiple attem...

Page 32: ...mber and press Enter to set the new transmit channel 16 Type ATS62 insert new channel number and press Enter to set the new receive channel 17 Type AT V1 and press Enter to display the S Register sett...

Page 33: ...200 To prevent voiding the warranty do not attempt any other modifications or maintenance To change channels for the RFR 200 1 Open the cover of the RF Relay 2 Remove the DB25M RS 232 cable connector...

Page 34: ...DQG 5 5 QVWDOODWLRQ XLGH LJXUH FFHVV WR WKH SHU7HUPLQDO 3URJUDP 5 In the Connection Description window enter a Name of your choice for the connection for example 57K and select an icon 6 Click OK The...

Page 35: ...SHU7HUPLQDO RQQHFW 7R LQGRZ 7 Click the down arrow at the right of the Connect using field to display the list of connections and select the COM port that corresponds to the port to which the RF Relay...

Page 36: ...ration settings as follows a Bits per second 57600 b Data bits 8 c Parity None d Stop bits 1 e Flow control Hardware Note You can type the settings or click on the down arrow to the right of each fiel...

Page 37: ...verify proper COM port setting 14 Click on Configure and verify port settings per Figure 3 7 15 Click OK 16 Click OK 17 Hold down the Shift key on the PC keyboard and type rapidly to place the modem i...

Page 38: ...ATS62 insert new channel number and press Enter to set the new receive channel 22 Type AT V1 and press Enter to display the S Register settings on the screen 23 Verify that S Registers 61 and 62 are s...

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Page 42: ...source Check the AC fuse See Replacing the Fuse on page 3 2 If solar powered verify the output voltage of the module to be 12 VDC Verify that the power cable is securely plugged into the power source...

Page 43: ...Time Or send e mail to help savi com at any time Whether you contact Savi by telephone or e mail please have the exact sequence of operations if possible that caused the problem and the following info...

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