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Motorola RPU2160 User Manual

Motorola RPU2160
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Installation and User Guide
Models RPU2160/RPU4160

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Motorola RPU2160 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMotorola
ModelRPU2160
CategoryRepeater
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Computer Software Copyrights

Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Safety Standard

Operational Safety Guidelines

FCC Licensing Information

Interference Information

Details on device compliance with FCC rules and operation on regulated frequencies.

Introduction

Package Contents

Lists the repeater, antenna, power supply, manuals, and warranty card included.

About This Manual

Provides context on the manual's content for RPX Repeater Series.

Service Support

Information on contacting Motorola for service, parts, and accessories.

Product Safety

Guidance on RF Exposure and Battery Safety, referring to specific standards.

Manual Revisions

Instructions on how to obtain updated versions of the manual.

Acronyms

Defines common abbreviations used throughout the manual.

Repeater Overview

Parts of the Repeater

Identifies and describes the physical components of the repeater unit.

Repeater Accessories

Lists and describes optional accessories for the repeater.

Repeater General Applications

Explains the repeater's use as a range extender and its ruggedness.

How the Repeater Works

Illustrates the functional principle of the repeater in extending communication range.

Pre-Installation Considerations

RF Coverage Field Test

Guidance on testing RF coverage to determine optimal repeater and antenna placement.

Choosing a Tentative Location

Criteria for selecting suitable tentative locations for repeater installation.

Conducting the RF Coverage Field Test

Steps for simulating transmission quality and coverage at a chosen location.

Multiple Repeaters in a Single Location (Multiple User Groups)

Configuration of multiple repeaters for different user groups in the same area.

Environmental Conditions at Intended Installation Site

Key factors for repeater performance, focusing on site environment and conditions.

Temperature Ranges

Specifies operating and storage temperature limits for the repeater.

Ventilation

Importance of adequate ventilation for repeater cabinets and equipment placement.

Humidity & Water

Defines humidity limits and water resistance capabilities of the repeater.

Electrical Requirements

Details on power input voltage, current, and circuit protection.

AC/DC Power Requirements

Specifications for AC/DC power supply operation and outlet requirements.

Site Grounding and Lightning Protection

Vital considerations for proper site grounding and lightning protection.

Electrical Ground

Explanation of electrical ground components and their function.

RF Ground

Description of RF grounding related to transmission energy and shielding.

Lightning Ground

Importance of lightning protection for RF transmission cables and power lines.

Repeater Installation

Repeater Positioning and Orientation

Guidance on placing and orienting the repeater for optimal performance.

Antenna Installation Instructions

Critical steps for installing the repeater antenna for system performance.

Attaching the Dipole Antenna to the Repeater

Instructions for securely attaching the dipole antenna to the repeater.

Removing the Dipole Antenna from the Repeater

Procedure for safely detaching the dipole antenna from the repeater.

Installing External Antenna Using the Antenna/Magnetic Mount /RF Cable Kit

Using the external antenna kit for remote repeater antenna placement.

Magnetic Mount Kit Installation

Steps for installing the magnetic mount for external antenna placement.

RF Cable Installation

Procedure for connecting the RF cable to the repeater and ensuring proper routing.

Installing Exterior Antenna

Steps to attach the exterior antenna to the magnetic mount.

Uninstalling Exterior Antenna

Procedure for removing the exterior antenna from the magnetic mount.

Wall Mount Installation Instructions

Guidelines for mounting the repeater using the wall mount holster.

To install the wall mount

Detailed steps for securing the wall mount holster to a surface.

AC/DC Power Supply Connection

How to connect the repeater to AC or DC power sources.

Outdoor Installations Considerations

Suitability of repeaters for temporary outdoor operations and environmental conditions.

Outdoors Repeater Temporary Installation – Example

An example illustrating a temporary outdoor installation setup.

Vehicle Adaptor

Information about the optional Vehicle Adaptor accessory.

Programming the Repeater

Programming Features Overview

Overview of the repeater's programmable features using CPS software.

Programming the Repeater Using the CPS

Step-by-step guide on programming the repeater via CPS software.

How to Read and Modify Your Repeater's Features

Procedure for reading and modifying repeater features using the CPS software.

CPS Connection Trouble Shooting

Troubleshooting common issues encountered during CPS connection and programming.

Alkaline Battery Frame

About Alkaline Batteries

Information regarding handling and disposal of alkaline batteries.

Alkaline Batteries Frame Solution

Details on the standard package's Alkaline Battery Frame and its function.

Alkaline Battery Life Estimation

Estimated battery life for the repeater operating on alkaline batteries.

Alkaline Battery Power LED (Side LED)

Explanation of the side LED indicator for battery status and AC/DC connection.

Installing/Removing the Alkaline Battery Frame

Step-by-step instructions for installing and removing the battery frame.

Getting Started

Turning Repeater On/Off

Procedure for powering the repeater on and off.

Repeater Status LED (Front LED)

Description of the front LED indicator and its status meanings.

Radio LED Indicators

Table summarizing the LED status indicators for different modes.

Selecting A Channel

How to choose and select operating channels using the Channel Selector Knob.

Repeater Programming Default Values

Programming Your Radios

Programming Your RDX 4 W Radios To Work With The Repeaters

Tips for configuring RDX 4 W radios to communicate with repeaters.

Repeater Cloning

RDX Radio To Repeater Cloning

Procedure for cloning RDX radios into the repeater using a cloning cable.

Operating Instructions

General instructions for cloning RDX 2W/4W radios into repeaters.

Cloning Instructions

Detailed steps for performing the RDX radio to repeater cloning process.

What to Do If Cloning Fails

Troubleshooting steps to perform if the cloning process fails.

Troubleshooting

Use and Care

Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada

What Does this Warranty Cover?

Details on what products and accessories are covered by the warranty.

Exclusions

Items and conditions not covered by the limited warranty.

Use of Non-Motorola Products and Accessories.

Defects or damage from non-Motorola products are excluded from coverage.

Unauthorized Service or Modification.

Damage from unauthorized service or modification is excluded from warranty.

Altered Products.

Products with altered serial numbers or tampering evidence are excluded.

Communication Services.

Failures due to communication services or signals are excluded from coverage.

Software

Warranty coverage for software defects in physical media.

Exclusions (Software Embodied in Physical Media)

No warranty for software meeting requirements or third-party compatibility.

Software NOT Embodied in Physical Media.

Software not in physical media is provided 'as is' without warranty.

Who Is Covered?

Warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser and is non-transferable.

What We Will Do To Correct Warranty Problems

Options for correcting warranty problems: repair, replace, or refund.

How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other Information?

Contact information for obtaining warranty service or additional information.

Software Copyright Notice

Accessories

RPX Repeater Series Accessories

General overview of accessories available for the RPX Repeater Series.

Antenna Accessories

Details on available antenna accessories for the repeater.

Batteries Accessories

Lists battery accessories compatible with the repeater.

Power Supplies Accessories

Details on power supply accessories, including AC/DC and vehicle adaptors.

RDX Pick-Up Radios and Accessories

Information on RDX radios and related accessories.

Cables Accessories

Lists available cables such as cloning and programming cables.

Charger Accessories

Details on various charger accessories for RDX radios.

Appendix A: Repeater Specifications

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