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Physical Description 

PROPRIETARY 

 1-4 

 

 

DC source capable of providing the required supply voltage (9 to 30 VDC) at maximum 0.3 W. 

 

Means for communicating with the host (serial asynchronous communication link). 

1-2.5  FP310RAM-X vs. FP300RA 

Telematics  Wireless  FP300RA  road  side  reader  became  the  dominant  roadside  equipment  in  the  ASTM 
CVO market place. The following table summarizes the major differences between the FP300RA and the 
FP310RAM-X. 

 

Function 

FP-300RA 

FP310RAM-X 

RF

 

Support lanes 

Up to 4 

Tx power output 

Software controlled 

Fixed 

Rx sensitivity 

Software controlled 

Fixed 

Pro

to

col

 

Report tag found 

Yes 

Yes 

Report tag lost 

Yes 

Yes 

Read/Write to tag 

Multiple tags simultaneously 

Multiple tags simultaneously 

Agency programming 

Yes 

No 

Lists

 

Active list 

128 

20 

Hot lists 

20 

None 

Tags in hot lists 

40,000 

None 

Auto function 

Multi level 

None 

 

Interfaces 

3 UARTs (Host, Maintenance 
and Aux) 

1 UART (Host only) 

 

Digital I/O 

7 outputs / 8 inputs 

2 output / 2 inputs 

 

Input sense 

On all inputs 

No 

 

Real time clock 

Yes 

No 

1-3.  Physical Description 

Figure  ‎1-2  and  Figure  ‎1-3  show  the  components  located  on  the  FP310RAM-X  (see  Figure  ‎1-1  for 
orientation). The functions of the various components are described in Table ‎1-1. 

 

Figure ‎1-2. FP310RAM-X, Host Side Panel 

 

Figure ‎1-3. FP310RAM-X, Antenna Side Panel 

Summary of Contents for FP310RAM-X

Page 1: ...RWISE WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION OF TELEMATICS WIRELESS LTD NOR USED IN WHOLE OR IN PART FOR ANY PURPOSE OR FOR ANY CUSTOMER EXCEPT TELEMATICS WIRELESS NAME FP310RAM X User Manual DESIGNED M...

Page 2: ...interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful int...

Page 3: ...s document contains proprietary information which is the sole property of Telematics Wireless The document is submitted to the recipient for his use only By receiving this document the recipient under...

Page 4: ...ion 2 2 1 2 1 General 2 2 1 2 2 Installation Requirements 2 2 1 2 2 1 Integration in Systems 2 2 1 2 2 2 Safety Considerations 2 2 1 2 2 3 Mechanical Data 2 2 2 2 3 Installation Guidelines 2 2 2 2 3 1...

Page 5: ...Figure 1 3 FP310RAM X Antenna Side Panel 1 1 4 Figure 2 1 FP 310RA Connections 2 2 1 Figure 2 2 FP310RAM X Mechanical Data 2 2 2 List of Tables Table 1 1 FP 310RA Connectors Indicators and Controls 1...

Page 6: ...1 3 1 2 2 Main Technical Characteristics 1 1 3 1 2 3 Host Utility 1 1 3 1 2 4 Additional Equipment Needed 1 1 3 1 2 5 FP310RAM X vs FP300RA 1 1 4 1 3 Physical Description 1 1 4 1 4 Functional Descrip...

Page 7: ...ion and describes the FP310RAM X mini reader functions and capabilities Chapter 1 Introduction Provides the information needed to plan the FP310RAM X installation and detailed installation instruction...

Page 8: ...al Characteristics The FP310RAM X supports two way communications with in vehicle transponders tags using the ASTM V6 Slotted Aloha Time Division Multiple Access TDMA protocol The physical layer is co...

Page 9: ...ensitivity Software controlled Fixed Protocol Report tag found Yes Yes Report tag lost Yes Yes Read Write to tag Multiple tags simultaneously Multiple tags simultaneously Agency programming Yes No Lis...

Page 10: ...ree operating modes Normal mode Mute mode and Maintenance mode 1 4 1 Normal Mode The functions performed by the FP310RAM X during operation in the normal mode are as follows Report the transponders th...

Page 11: ...2 1 2 2 3 Mechanical Data 2 2 2 2 3 Installation Guidelines 2 2 2 2 3 1 Power Requirements 2 2 2 2 3 2 Antenna 2 2 2 2 3 3 Communication Cables 2 2 3 2 3 4 Grounding and Lightning Protection Requirem...

Page 12: ...onic vehicle identification system Use the information appearing in Chapter 1 and Appendix A that covers the FP310RAM X interface characteristics and connection data to prepare cables in accordance wi...

Page 13: ...n at 12Vdc at an average power drain of 0 1W with instantaneous peak power of 0 3W A suitable power source must be provided as part of the installation The FP310RAM X does not have an ON OFF power swi...

Page 14: ...uld be run through grounded conduits to minimize external interference 2 3 4 Grounding and Lightning Protection Requirements All the FP310RAM Xs antenna mounting pole cabinet cable conduits and cables...

Page 15: ...nect if shell or pins are bent Thoroughly clean using a soft clean brush to remove dirt and foreign matter 3 Route each cable to the prescribed connector and mate the connectors For each D type connec...

Page 16: ...Installation Procedure 2 5 Chapter 3 OPERATION Contents 3 1 Scope 3 3 1 3 2 Power Up 3 3 1 Error Bookmark not defined...

Page 17: ...diation The FP310RAM X must not be allowed to transmit without being connected to antenna or to a suitable 50 load To apply power to the FP310RAM X 1 Check that power may be applied to the FP310RAM X...

Page 18: ...mmunication with the FP310RAM X 2 Connect a straight DB9 to DB9 modem cable between the host PC COM port and the host connector of the FP310RAM X 3 Start the host utility 4 After the PC establishes co...

Page 19: ...PROPRIETARY Appendix A CONNECTION DATA Contents A 1 Antenna Connector A 1 A 2 Power Input Connector A 1 A 3 Host Interface Connector A 1 A 4 I O Connector A 1...

Page 20: ...D type female connector The connector includes a serial asynchronous DCE interface used for connection to the host computer RS 232 interface 38400 baud Table A 2 HOST Connector Pin Functions for RS 23...

Page 21: ...PROPRIETARY...

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