TransCore MPRX Series - Chapter 2 Test Procedures

Chapter2Test Procedures
Required Tools and Equipment
Ensure that you have received all parts before beginning your pre-installation MPRX tests.
Your MPRX is packaged with the following materials:
• One MPRX
• One MPRX Quick Start Guide
• Any accessories ordered as options (refer to Table 4.)
Other required accessories are:
• Power/communications cable harness
• 24-110 VDC or a 12-24 VDC power source
• At least one MPRX-compatible antenna
• Antenna RF cable
These may be ordered as accessories from TransCore or obtained from other sources.
Additional Materials Needed for Testing
You will need these additional materials to perform the pretests on the MPRX:
• Test tags, supplied by the TransCore dealer or distributor
Note: The test rail tags must be mounted flush against a metal backplane.
• Suitable 24–110 VDC or 12–24 VDC power wiring for the MPRX
• Audible circuit tester and 9 V DC battery for circuit tester power
• Wire stripper
• At least one MPRX-compatible antenna
• Suitable RF interface coaxial cable
Chapter 2 Test Procedures
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