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T e c h n i c a l M a n u a l
Version: Integra-TR
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Summary

SECTION 1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW

1.1 SCOPE OF MANUAL

Defines the document's purpose and target audience for system designers, installers, and technicians.

1.2 GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Provides a high-level overview of the Integra-TR wireless modem's functionality and applications.

1.2.1 CHARACTERISTICS

Lists the key technical features and capabilities of the Integra-TR wireless modem.

1.2.2 ACCESSORIES AND OPTIONS

Details available accessories, optional components, and their part numbers for the Integra-TR.

1.2.3 FACTORY MUTUAL NI KIT

Describes the Factory Mutual NI Kit, its approval for hazardous locations, and installation requirements.

1.2.4 INTEGRA-TR CE

Presents CE marking information, including important notices and warnings for restricted use in EU/EFTA states.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Lists detailed technical specifications for the Integra-TR unit, covering general, receiver, and transmitter parameters.

CERTIFICATE

CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY OF A PRODUCT WITH THE ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF DIRECTIVE 1999;5;EC

Details product conformity with EU R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC and assessment procedures.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PRODUCT

Lists manufacturer, brand, model, and intended use of the equipment for certification purposes.

TECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION FILE

Refers to the technical documentation compiled for product certification and assessment.

Declaration of Conformity

EU;EFTA memberstates intended for use

Lists EU and EFTA countries where the product is approved for use, subject to licensing.

Standards

Specifies the essential radio test suites and standards that the Integra-TR product conforms to.

Declaration of Product Quality Assurance

QA Manual

Refers to the Quality Assurance Manual detailing manufacturing processes and R&TTE directive compliance.

SECTION 2 FEATURES AND OPERATION

2.1 OVERVIEW

Outlines the chapter's focus on the features, operation, and connections of the Integra-TR.

2.2 FRONT PANEL

Details the elements and indicators found on the front panel of the Integra-TR unit, such as LEDs and connectors.

2.2.1 Antenna Connector

Describes the type (SMA female) and characteristics of the antenna connector, noting potential issues with direct connection.

2.2.2 Connection to DTE

Explains how to connect Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) to the Integra-TR using a standard straight cable.

2.2.3 LED Indicators

Explains the function and color states of the four two-color LED indicators on the unit.

2.2.4 COM Port

Details the COM port specifications, including supported baud rates, data bits, parity, and signal functions.

2.2.4.1 Connector Pin Out

Provides the pinout diagram for the DE-9 connectors used for the COM and Setup ports.

2.2.5 Setup Port

Describes the Setup port, its connector type, and its use for configuration and diagnostics via proprietary software.

2.3 REAR PANEL

Details the components and connectors located on the rear panel, including the heat sink and power connector.

2.3.2 Power

Outlines the power requirements: 13.3 VDC nominal, 3.0 A rating, with warnings about voltage limits.

2.3.3 Power; Analog Connector

Shows the pinout for the 4-pin power and analog connector, detailing power and analog input connections.

2.4 INTEGRA-TR FIELD PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE

Introduces the software used for configuring, programming, and diagnosing the Integra-TR wireless modem.

2.4.2 COM Port Settings

Explains how to configure the PC's COM ports (Primary/Secondary) within the Field Programming Software.

2.4.2.2 Primary and Secondary Port Settings Communications Modes

Details the various communication modes (e.g., Sync/ESC, Buffered, RTS/CTS) for the PC COM ports.

2.4.3 Port Statistics

Describes how to view real-time port statistics (RTS, DTR, CTS, DSR) within the programming software.

2.4.4 Setup Modem;Radio Parameters

Introduces the screen for configuring modem and radio operating parameters via the Field Programming Software.

2.4.3.1 Modem Operating Parameters

Details configurable modem parameters like Short ID, Comment, Compatibility, Data Delivery, and Sleep Mode.

2.4.3.2 Com;Analog Operating Parameters

Explains how to configure COM port and external analog input/output parameters, including Tx Control and Suspend Mode.

2.4.3.3 Radio Operating Parameters

Details configurable radio parameters such as Range, Channel, Transceiver Type, Carrier Sense, Tx Timeout, and Power.

2.4.4 Apply Station Reset

Describes how to perform a software reset of the Integra-TR unit to reinitialize its operation.

2.4.5 Version Request

Explains how to retrieve hardware and firmware version information using the Field Programming Software.

2.4.6 Program Comment; ID

Details how to program a unique Short ID and descriptive comment for each unit in a network.

2.4.7 Radio Parameter Cloning

Describes the process of cloning programmable parameters to quickly configure multiple Integra-TR units.

2.4.8 Writing; Reading Integra-TR Parameters

Explains how to save parameter settings to a file and load them into the Integra-TR unit.

2.4.9 Offline Link Test

Details the procedure for testing the communication link status between two units by sending and receiving data blocks.

2.4.10 Offline Diagnostics

Explains how to request and interpret offline diagnostic data, including parameters like Unit ID, RSSI, and temperature.

2.4.11 Online Diagnostics

Describes how to monitor real-time diagnostics transmitted by units during normal network operation.

2.4.12 Diagnostic IDs and Alarms

Explains how to set up unit IDs for testing and configure alarm thresholds for online diagnostics.

2.4.13 User Test

Describes the User Test utility for checking unit diagnostics and parameters like RSSI, voltage, and temperature.

2.4.14 ASCII; Hex Terminal

Explains how to use ASCII and Hexadecimal terminal screens for direct data communication with the unit.

2.4.15 Program Code

Details how to update the Integra-TR's firmware using the programming software's 'Program Code' function.

2.5 INTEGRA-TR HELP FILES

Explains how to access the integrated help files for the Integra-TR programming software.

2.6 OPTIMIZING YOUR SYSTEM

Provides practical tips for optimizing system performance, including protocol selection and baud rate settings.

SECTION 3 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENTS

3.1 OVERVIEW AND MAINTENANCE INTERVALS

Outlines the chapter's scope, covering initial installation, annual maintenance, and performance checks.

3.2 EQUIPMENT REQUIRED

Lists the necessary equipment and tools for performing maintenance and adjustments, such as a service monitor and PC.

3.3 TEST POINT

Identifies a specific test point on the unit for troubleshooting, related to demodulated signal measurement.

3.4 BASIC TESTS; ADJUSTMENTS

Lists the fundamental tests to be performed, including transmitter power, frequency, deviation, and diagnostics.

3.5 PRELIMINARY STEPS

Details the preparatory steps required before conducting tests and adjustments, including equipment calibration.

3.5.1 AFTER ADJUSTMENTS ARE COMPLETED

Describes the final steps to save adjustments permanently and reset the unit to apply changes.

SECTION 4 NETWORK TROUBLESHOOTING

4.1 TROUBLESHOOTING OVERVIEW

Provides an overview of troubleshooting techniques for network communication issues using the Field Programming Software.

4.2 INTDIAG

Introduces the two primary diagnostic tools: Online and Offline diagnostics, for monitoring and troubleshooting.

4.2.1 ONLINE DIAGNOSTICS

Explains how to use online diagnostics to monitor network activity and unit status without interrupting data transmissions.

4.2.2 OFFLINE DIAGNOSTICS

Describes the use of offline diagnostics for intrusive troubleshooting, requiring network operation to be suspended.

4.3 GET STATUS

Details the function for gathering immediate diagnostics and checking them against defined tolerances for troubleshooting.

4.4 OFFLINE LINK TEST

Explains how to test network data link status by sending and receiving data blocks to evaluate link quality.

4.5 BAR GRAPH

Describes the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) bar graph and its use in monitoring signal levels during tests.

4.6 CARRIER

Details how to send an unmodulated carrier signal for checking frequency, RF power, and received signal strength.

4.7 TX TONE

Explains how to use the TX Tone function to send a modulated carrier for checking transmit deviation.

SECTION 5 CONFIGURABLE PARAMETERS

5.1 PARAMETER OVERVIEW

Introduces the key parameters configurable via the Field Programming Software for customizing Integra-TR unit settings.

SECTION 6 CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

6.1 OVERVIEW

Outlines the chapter's focus on describing the circuit operation of the Integra-TR logic board.

6.2 CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION

Provides an overview of the Integra-TR logic board's circuit architecture and key components.

6.2.1 MICROPROCESSOR CIRCUIT

Details the microprocessor circuitry, including IPCs, memory, clock generator, and peripheral controllers.

6.2.2 RS232

Explains the RS232 interface IC, its role in connecting ports to the CPU, and sleep mode behavior.

6.2.3 MODEM

Describes the CPLD modem IC, its data rate capabilities, filtering, and encoding methods used.

6.2.4 TRANSMIT & RECEIVE DATA

Details the path of digital data from the RS-232 port through the CPU, modem, and radio module.

6.2.5 INTEGRA-TR A;D AND DIGIPOT

Explains the function of the Analog-to-Digital converter and digital potentiometers for signal processing and adjustment.

6.2.6 WAKE-UP CIRCUIT

Describes the circuit responsible for waking the unit from sleep mode and the associated timing and CPU interaction.

6.2.7 POWER SUPPLY

Details the unit's DC power input protection, including fuses and diodes, and voltage regulators used.

SECTION 7 DEFINITIONS

Dataradio Integra-TR Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency BandsVHF, UHF
Operating Voltage12 VDC
Operating Temperature-30°C to +60°C
Channel Spacing12.5 kHz, 25 kHz
InterfaceRS-232
ModesSimplex, Half-Duplex
Frequency Range136-174 MHz (VHF), 403-470 MHz (UHF)
Modulation4FSK
Power SupplyExternal DC power supply

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