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TS4000
Radio Modem
User’s Manual
Version 5.32
1729 South Main Street
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 941-1808
(800) 663-3674
(408) 941-1818 Fax
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Table of Contents
Emissions
3
Industry Canada
3
Notice
3
To 406.1 Mhz Operation
3
Safety Warning
3
Table of Contents
4
TS4000 Overview
8
Introduction
8
Features
8
Model Numbers
10
Radio Modules
10
Frequency Bands
10
Transmit Power
10
Channel Spacing and Bandwidth
11
Enclosure
11
Standard
11
Watertight
11
Connections
12
Serial Port
12
Antenna Connector
12
Power Connection
12
Mounting
13
Configuring the TS4000
13
Airtest - Data Testing
13
Upgrading the TS4000 Firmware
13
Airscan
13
Remote Diagnostics
13
Aircalc - Range Estimation
14
Status Lights
15
Configuration Program
16
Using Help
16
System Requirements
16
Installation
16
TS4000 to PC Connection
16
Programming and Retrieving Configurations
17
Storing Configurations
17
Diagnostics
18
Diagnostics Screen
18
Modem Hardware Screen
19
Radio Hardware Screen
19
RS-232 Serial Port
20
Serial Port Basics
20
Connectors
20
DCE Vs. DTE
20
Asynchronous Data
20
Flow Control
20
Serial Port Connector
21
Signal Levels
21
Signal Options
21
RI Pin Signal Options
22
DSR Pin Signal Options
22
DTR Pin Signal Options
22
Configuration Options
23
Serial Port 2
26
Radio Setup
28
Configuration Options
28
Clear Channel Scan
30
Redundancy
30
Frequency Programming
33
To 406.1 Mhz Operation
33
Methods of Programming Channels
33
Frequency Configuration Screen
34
Channel Switching
35
Channel Change with a Control String
35
Compatibility
36
Airnet Packet Protocol
38
Overview
38
Configuration Options
40
Packet General
40
Packet for Port
42
Control and Status Strings
45
Control Strings
45
Status Strings
46
Master-Slave System Setup
47
Setting Packet Timeout
47
Data Packet Transmit Time
48
Polled System with Store and Forward Repeaters
49
Single Repeater System
50
Dual Repeater System
52
Three Repeater System
54
Chain Repeater System
56
Other System Topologies
58
CSMA System Setup
59
Basic System - Setup Summary
59
System with Repeaters - Setup Summary
60
Setting Slot Time
62
Setting Min Idle Slots
62
Setting Tx Index
63
Setting Packet Timeout
65
Data Packet Delay
66
GPS Configuration
68
Configuration Options
68
Testing
71
Airtest
71
Data Test
71
BER Test
72
Airscan
73
Airscan Controls
73
Remote Diagnostics
74
Remote Diagnostics with Repeaters
74
Remote Diagnostics Screen
74
Remote Diagnostic Controls
74
Remote Diagnostics Request and Response Strings
76
Upgrading Firmware
77
Upgrading
77
Licensing
78
User's License
78
Channel Spacing and Occupied Bandwidth
78
Usa (Fcc)
79
International
79
Unlicensed Operation
79
Frequencies and Channel Bandwidth
79
Power
80
Manufacturer's Certification
80
Usa (Fcc)
80
Industry Canada
81
International
81
Service and Support
82
Contacting Teledesign
82
Returning Equipment
82
Warranty
83
Appendix A - Serial Ports
84
Standard Case
84
Serial Port 1 Pinout
84
Serial Port 2 Pinout
84
Watertight Case
84
Pinout
84
Standard RS-232 Serial Port Pinout
86
Standard Usage of the RS-232 Control Signals
86
Signal Levels
87
Appendix B - ASCII Character Set
88
Appendix C - Specifications
89
General
89
Specifications: TS4000-02A
90
Specifications: TS4000-05B
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Specifications: TS4000-05C
92
Specifications: TS4000-05D
93
Appendix D - Case Dimensions
94
Appendix E - Control and Status Strings
96
General Strings
96
Frequency Control Strings
96
Modem Configuration Strings
96
Packet Strings
97
Diagnostics Strings
98
Appendix F - Internal Jumper Block
102
Factory Default Jumper Settings
102
Instructions for Accessing the Jumpers
102
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Teledesign TS4000C Specifications
General
Frequency
400-470 MHz
Channel Spacing
12.5/25 kHz
Operating Temperature
-30°C to +60°C
Data Rate
9600 bps
Modulation
FSK
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