Tempest 400 User Manual

What’s in the box
BaseStation
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TM-400 series Base
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Power Cord
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2dBi Omni-directional whip antenna (x2)
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3.5mm to 3.5mm 3 conductor data pairing cable
----- Used to pair a Base to the Belt(s)
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USB A to B cable ----- Used to upgrade Base firmware
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USB A to Mini B ----- Used to upgrade Belt firmware
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Base-Sync cable
----- Used if you have more than one Base
----- Improves RF performance when using multiple systems
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CD with manual, T-Desk software
BeltStation
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TM-400 series Belt
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Li-Poly rechargeable battery
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5VDC wall charger with Mini USB connector
Remote Transceiver (optional)
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Remote RF transceiver
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RJ-45 to RJ-45 CAT-5 cable
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2dBi Omni-directional whip antenna (x2)
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Mounting Plate and screws
What else you may need
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Headset, one for each user
----- May be dynamic or electret microphone, with a
4-PIN XLR female connector
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3-PIN XLR cables to connect to external 2-Wire
Intercom system
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RJ-45 cables to connect to external 4-Wire Intercom system
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RJ-45 cable to connect to PC for T-Desk LAN control
Directional Antenna Kit (optional)
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Directional antennas (x2)
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Mounting brackets (x2)
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Antenna Mounting Bar
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“C” Clamp Mount
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“RP-TNC” to “N” cables (x2)
5 Bay Battery Charger (optional)
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Battery Charger
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AC Cable
Note: Charge ALL BeltStation batteries prior to set-up
Tempest
®
400 Quick Start Guide

Tempest 400 Specifications

General

Type	Weather Station
Connectivity	Wi-Fi
Sensors	Temperature, Humidity, Wind
Power Source	Solar
Compatibility	iOS, Android, Web

Summary

Important Setup Information

RF Configuration and BeltStation Pairing

Highlights the importance of changing default RF settings and pairing BeltStations.

BaseStation Location and Antenna Placement

Provides guidance on optimal placement for improved system range and performance.

Powering On the BaseStation

Selecting the RF Band

Changing Default RF Configuration

Steps to modify network number and lockout key for RF configuration.

BeltStation Operation

Powering On and Off the BeltStation

Pairing BeltStations to BaseStations

Procedure for pairing a BeltStation to a BaseStation using a data pairing cable.

Starting Communication Setup

Intercom System Connectivity

Connecting to 2-Wire Intercom Systems

Details on selecting intercom type and connecting to 2-Wire systems.

Connecting to 4-Wire Intercom Systems

Instructions for connecting to 4-Wire systems using RJ-45 cables.