P5M9256TRXFrequency Hopping Spread Spectrum Transceiver

RF INNOVATIONS PTY LTD RFI-9256 O PERATION M ANUAL RFI-9256 Operation Manual  RF Innovations Pty Ltd 22 Boulder Road Malaga, Western Australia Phone +61 8 9209 0900 • Fax +61 8 9248 2833 RF Innovations Pty Ltd reserves the right to change manual content, product specifications without prior notice to the product owner, although all efforts will made to do so. RF Innovations Pty Ltd will not be held liable for any damages that may be caused by incorrect information displayed in this manual. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including i nter fer ence that may cau se undesi red operati on. Caution: C hanges or modi fications to thi s pr oduct not expr essl y appr oved by RF Innovations could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS..............................................................2 1INTRODUCTION..............................................................5 2RS-232 RADIO MODEMS...............................................6 The RS-232 Standard....................................................................6 DTE ve rs us DCE Co nve ntio ns.....................................................7 3INSTALLATION................................................................8 Se tting up fo r a co nne ctio n...........................................................8 Point to M ultipo int Conne ctio n...................................................9 Point to Po int Co mmunica tio n.....................................................9 RFI-9256 Location.......................................................................10 Using an External Antenna.........................................................10 4CONFIGURATION........................................................ 11 5USING FRONT PANEL MODES................................ 12 Mode 1..........................................................................................12 Mode 2..........................................................................................13 Mode 3..........................................................................................14 Mode 4..........................................................................................14 Mode 5..........................................................................................15 Mode 6 (config)............................................................................15 6USING INTERNAL MENU COMMANDS.................. 16 Acce ss ing the Config ura tio n M e nu............................................16 METHOD 1: Front Panel Mode 6 (config)..............................16 METHO D 2 : Loca l Ha yes Co mma nd......................................16 METHOD 3: Remote Menu.....................................................16 (R ) R adio Co nfig ura tio n M e nu..................................................17 (1) Spec ia l Contro ls Me nu.........................................................20 (2) Link Co ntro l Me nu...............................................................20 (3) Set Radio C haracteristics.....................................................22 (P) Tx Po wer Me nu...............................................................23 (F) Fra me Time Me nu...........................................................24 (B) Directio na l Bias Me nu.....................................................24 (L) Protocol Port Selection (Link/Port Protocol Menu)...........25 (P) Protocol Selection Menu......................................................26 Protocol Configuration Menu....................................................27 (L) Link Control Menu..........................................................28 Protocol Configuration Menus...................................................28 Ro ute M a na ging.....................................................................28 Protocol Decoding/Routing................................................29 Route Types.......................................................................29 (R) Ro ut e Ma na ger Me nu......................................................31 (M) Ha yes Co mma nd Contro l Me nu.....................................32 (A) Ad va nced F unc t io ns M e nu..............................................34 (S) Serial Port Configuration Menu...........................................36 (B) Ba ud Rate Me nu..................................................................37 (F) Flow Control Menu..............................................................38 (A) Ad va nced F unc t io ns M e nu..................................................38 (M ) M ode m and I /O Co nfig ura tio n M e nu.................................38 (H) Ha yes Command Control Menu (Port Selection Menu)..39 (D) DCD Co ntro l Me nu.............................................................39 (R) RTS Contro l Me nu..............................................................41 (A) Auxilia ry I/O Port................................................................42 (D) Aux I/O Direction Menu.................................................43 (P) Powerup defaults Menu....................................................43 (P) Radio Personality Menu........................................................44 (D) Diagnostics Menu..................................................................45 (F) Fa ult lo g me nu......................................................................49 (L) Set Logging Level............................................................49 (1) Sta tistics Me nu.....................................................................49 7THE HAYES TM COMPATIBLE AT COMMAND SET 51 The AT Co mma nds......................................................................51 T he Atte nt io n Co de.....................................…

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RF INNOVATIONS PTY LTD RFI-9256 O PERATION M ANUAL RF DESIGN & MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS RFI-9256 Operation Manual  RF Innovations Pty Ltd 22 Boulder Road Malaga, Western Australia Phone +61 8 9209 0900 • Fax +61 8 9248 2833 RF Innovations Pty Ltd reserves the right to change manual content, product specifications without prior notice to the product owner, although all efforts will made to do so. RF Innovations Pty Ltd will not be held liable for any damages that may be caused by incorrect information displayed in this manual. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including i nter fer ence that may cau se undesi red operati on. Caution: C hanges or modi fications to thi s pr oduct not expr essl y appr oved by RF Innovations could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS..............................................................2 1INTRODUCTION..............................................................5 2RS-232 RADIO MODEMS...............................................6 The RS-232 Standard....................................................................6 DTE ve rs us DCE Co nve ntio ns.....................................................7 3INSTALLATION................................................................8 Se tting up fo r a co nne ctio n...........................................................8 Point to M ultipo int Conne ctio n...................................................9 Point to Po int Co mmunica tio n.....................................................9 RFI-9256 Location.......................................................................10 Using the Exte rnal Antenna........................................................10 4CONFIGURATION........................................................ 11 5USING FRONT PANEL MODES................................ 12 Mode 1..........................................................................................12 Mode 2..........................................................................................13 Mode 3..........................................................................................14 Mode 4..........................................................................................14 Mode 5..........................................................................................15 Mode 6 (config)............................................................................15 6USING INTERNAL MENU COMMANDS.................. 16 Acce ss ing the Config ura tio n M e nu............................................16 METHOD 1: Front Panel Mode 6 (config)..............................16 METHO D 2 : Loca l Ha yes Co mma nd......................................16 METHOD 3: Remote Menu.....................................................16 (R ) R adio Co nfig ura tio n M e nu..................................................17 (1) Spec ia l Contro ls Me nu.........................................................20 (2) Link Co ntro l Me nu...............................................................20 (3) Set Radio C haracteristics.....................................................22 (P) Tx Po wer Me nu...............................................................23 (F) Fra me Time Me nu...........................................................24 (B) Directio na l Bias Me nu.....................................................24 (L) Protocol Port Selection (Link/Port Protocol Menu)...........25 (P) Protocol Selection Menu......................................................26 Protocol Configuration Menu....................................................27 (L) Link Control Menu..........................................................28 Protocol Configuration Menus...................................................28 Ro ute M a na ging.....................................................................28 Protocol Decoding/Routing................................................29 Route Types.......................................................................29 (R) Ro ut e Ma na ger Me nu......................................................31 (M) Ha yes Co mma nd Contro l Me nu.....................................32 (A) Ad va nced F unc t io ns M e nu..............................................34 (S) Serial Port Configuration Menu...........................................36 (B) Ba ud Rate Me nu..................................................................37 (F) Flow Control Menu..............................................................38 (A) Ad va nced F unc t io ns M e nu..................................................38 (M ) M ode m and I /O Co nfig ura tio n M e nu.................................38 (H) Ha yes Command Control Menu (Port Selection Menu)..39 (D) DCD Co ntro l Me nu.............................................................39 (R) RTS Contro l Me nu..............................................................41 (A) Auxilia ry I/O Port................................................................42 (D) Aux I/O Direction Menu.................................................43 (P) Powerup defaults Menu....................................................43 (P) Radio Personality Menu........................................................44 (D) Diagnostics Menu..................................................................45 (F) Fa ult lo g me nu......................................................................49 (L) Set Logging Level............................................................49 (1) Sta tistics Me nu.....................................................................49 7THE HAYES TM COMPATIBLE AT COMMAND SET 51 The AT Co mma nds......................................................................51 T he Atte nt io n Co de…

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EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: a uc k la b @ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 1 6. ATTESTATION This report describes the tests and measurements performed for the purpose of determining compliance with the specification with the following conditions: The test sample was selected by the client. The report relates only to the sample tested. This report does not contain corrections or erasures. Measurement uncertainties with statistical confidence intervals of 95% are shown below test results. Both Class A and Class B uncertainties have been accounted for, as well as influence uncertainties where appropriate. In addition this equipment has been tested in accordance with the requirements contained in the appropriate Commission regulations. To the best of my knowledge, these tests were performed using measurement procedures that are consistent with industry or Commission standards and demonstrate that the equipment complies with the appropriate standards. I further certify that the necessary measurements were made by EMC Technologies NZ Ltd, 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand. Andrew Cutler General Manager EMC Technologies NZ Ltd

-ABN 97 065 523 579- 22 Boulder Rd Malaga W.A. 6090 PH. (08) 9209 0900 FAX (08) 9248 2833 www.rfinnovations.com.au Thursday, January 31, 2002 To Whom It may Concern RFI 9256TRX Data Strike Series 3 900 MHz Spread Spectrum Radio Confidentiality Request Reference rule sections 0.457 (d)(ii) and pursuant to rule section 0.459(a) confidentiality is requested as follows: Specific Information: Schematics The schematics contain trade secret information, which is not routinely available to the public or our competitors. Disclosure of the information could result in an unfair advantage to our competitors. It should be treated as confidential for the duration of effectiveness of the Grant Of Authorisation. Kind regards, Carlos M. Tomaz Engineering Manager, RF Innovations.

-ABN 97 065 523 579- 22 Boulder Rd Malaga W.A. 6090 PH. (08) 9209 0900 FAX (08) 9248 2833 www.rfinnovations.com.au Thursday, January 31, 2002 TO: Andrew Cutler EMC Technologies (NZ) Limited 47 MacKelvie Street Grey Lynn, NEW ZEALAND PH: +649 360 0862 FAX: +649 360 0861 Dear Andrew, Thank you for your e-mail confirming successful FCC pre-compliance testing of our RFI-9256 radio modems at your laboratory. This letter formally authorizes you to proceed with the submission for FCC approval and to act on behalf of RF Innovations on this matter. We would like to retain confidentiality of the provided schematics are thus agree paying the additional fee of $USD 145.00. Please find attached the additional RFI-9256 package for FCC approval, as requested: • Formal authorization to act on behalf of RF Innovations Pty Ltd for submission of the RFI-9256 to FCC approval (this letter); • RFI-9256 Schematics in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) and Microsoft Word file formats. Kind regards, Carlos M. Tomaz Engineering Manager, RF Innovations.

EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: a uc k la b @ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 1 of 27 External view of the device EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: aucklab@ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Unique antenna connector EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: aucklab@ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Antenna EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: aucklab@ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Connecting cables. Black and red cable is the DC input supply cable

EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: a uc k la b @ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 1 of 27 Labels EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: aucklab@ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 2 of 27 Labels – continued

EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: a uc k la b @ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Internal view

EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: a uc k la b @ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 1 of 20 TEST REPORT RFI 9256TRX Data Strike Series 3 900 MHz Spread Spectrum Radio tested for compliance with the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 47 Part 15 – Radio Frequency Devices, Subpart C – Intentional Radiators Section 15.247 – Operation in the band 902 – 928 MHz for RF Innovations Pty Ltd This Test Report is issued with the authority of: ______________________________________ Andre w Cutle r - G e ne ral Manage r Report prepared by: ______________________________________ Kare n Mille r – Office Administrator EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: aucklab@ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 2 of 20 Table of Contents 1.CLIENT INFORMATION3 2.DESCRIPTION OF TEST SAMPLE3 3.SUMMARY OF TEST RESULTS4 4.ARTICLES SUBMITTED4 5.TEST SAMPLE DESCRIPTION5 6.ATTESTATION6 7.TESTING RESULTS7 8.TEST EQUIPMENT USED19 9.ACCREDITATIONS19 Appe ndix A: Ante nna spe cifications20 EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: aucklab@ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 3 of 20 1.CLIENT INFORMATION Company Name RF Innovations Pty Ltd Address 22 Boulder Road State Western Australia 6090 Country Australia Contact Mr Carlos M Tomaz 2.DESCRIPTION OF TEST SAMPLE Brand Name RFI Model Number 9256 TRX Product Name Data Strike Series 3 Product 900 MHz Spread Spectrum Radio Manufacturer RF Innovations Pty Ltd Country of Origin Australia Serial Number 007093CF1421 FCC ID P5M9256TRX EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: aucklab@ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 4 of 20 3.SUMMARY OF TEST RESULTS Testing was carried out in accordance with the test methods defined in 47 CFR Part 15 and in particular Sections, 15.111, 15.205, 15.207, 15.209 and 15.247. CLAUSE TEST PERFORMEDRESULT 15.111Antenna power conduction for receiversComplies 15.203 Antenna requirementComplies 15.205Operation in restricted bandsComplies 15.207 Conducted emissionsComplies 15.209Radiated emissionsComplies 15.247: (a)(1)(i)Channel occupancy / bandwidthComplies (b)(2)Peak output powerComplies (b)(4)Radio frequency hazardComplies (c)Out of band emissionsComplies 4.ARTICLES SUBMITTED The following items were submitted: - 902 – 928 MHz frequency hopping spread spectrum transceiver - Whip antenna - Length of coax cable The transmitter has no external user controls. Testing was carried out using software that allowed the following changes: - Frequency hopping in two bands: 902 – 915 MHz and 915 – 928 MHz. - Frequency hopping over the whole band 902 – 928 MHz - Operation on 902 and 927 MHz only - Single frequency operation. EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: aucklab@ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 5 of 20 5. TEST SAMPLE DESCRIPTION The sample tested is a frequency hopping spread spectrum transceiver with the following specifications: Rated Transmitter Output Power 1 watt Test frequencies 902 – 928 MHz 51 frequencies in a pseudo random sequence with a frequency spacing of 500 kHz Power Supply This system is sold without an AC power supply with only a DC supply input provided. Provision of a power supply will be the responsibility of the purchaser. Conducted measurements have been carried out using a laboratory supplied representative 110 Vac / 12 Vdc power supply. External Ports The Radio Telemetry Module has the following ports: - antenna port (unique connector) - RS 232 port EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: aucklab@ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 6 of 20 6. ATTESTATION This report describes the tests and measurements performed for the purpose of determining compliance with the specification with the following conditions: The test sample was selected by the client. The report relates only to the sample tested. This report does not contain corrections or erasures. Measurement uncertainties with statistical confidence intervals of 95% are shown below test results. Both Class A and Class B uncertainties have been accounted for, as well as influence uncertainties where appropriate. In addition this equipment has been tested in accordance with the requirements contained in …

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EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: a uc k la b @ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 1 Radiated emissions test set up EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd Test Report No 20101 FCC Report date: 31 January 2002 EM C Te chnologie s (NZ) Ltd Telephone: +64 9 360 0862 Fax: +64 9 360 0861 STREET ADDRESS - 47 MacKelvie Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, N ew ZealandE- mail: aucklab@ ihug.co.nz POSTAL ADDRESS - PO Box 68 307, Newton, Auckland, New ZealandWeb Site: www.emctech.com.au This re port may not be re produce d e xce pt in full Page 2 Conducted emissions test set up