Connect Installation Guide ECN-Lx ECN-L9 Applications • Replace RS-485 and RS-232 cable • Overcome the cabling limitation in toughenvironment • Extend the signal transmission distance of RS232 and RS485 • Easy installation will cost down and speed up the systemsetup • Avoid the fix cable being damaged by weather or wild animal in out door 2017 ACT POWER All right reserved ACT POWER TAIWAN CO., Ltd. www.actpower.com.
Introduction ECN-Lx InstallationGuide EASYCON Connect Series ECN-Lx is a wide range wireless transmission solution, it use LoRa technology to provide up to 2~15 Km transmission distance in open space. EASYCON Connect Series is your best choice to replace the fix cable, and to solve the problems, such as difficult wiring environment, signal transmission distance is not enough for the RS-232 cable, or want to prevent cable damaged in out door, etc. Index 1. Unpacking P2 2. Overview P2-P3 3.
1 Unpacking ECN-Lx InstallationGuide ECN-Lx *1 ( withantenna) Ear *2 2 Pole, 3.5mm *1, 3 Pole, 3.5mm *1,Phoenix Connector 2 Overview ECN-L9 Installation Guide < Front > Signal receiving (Rx) status indicator Signal transmission (Tx) status indicator Power status indicator - 22017 ACT POWER All right reserved ACT POWER TAIWAN CO., Ltd. www.actpower.com.
2 Overview ECN-Lx InstallationGuide < Rear > • Phoenix Connector for RS-485 cable which connect to equipment or computer • Connect the RS-485cable to the 3-Pole 3.5mm Phoenix Female Connector first • DB-9 Connector for RS-232 cable which connect to equipment or computer • Phoenix Connector for 12V DC powerinput • Connect the power cable to the 2-Pole 3.5mm Phoenix Female Connector first - 32017 ACT POWER All right reserved ACT POWER TAIWAN CO., Ltd. www.actpower.com.
3 Dip Switch Setting ECN-Lx InstallationGuide < Bottom > N 1 234 E ID Tx 485 N T Rx 232 S1 1234 BR S2 123 SF 0 1 Freq.
4 Engineering Mode ECN-Lx InstallationGuide Using this mode to test the transmission data accuracy and the signal strength. < Dipswitch Setting > S1-1 0 (E) S1-3 0 (Tx) Transmitting 1 234 E ID Tx 485 1234 N T Rx 232 BR S1 < Dipswitch Setting > S1-1 0 (E) S1-3 1 (Rx) S2 123 SF Freq. 0 1 S3 Receiving 1 234 E ID Tx 485 1234 N T Rx 232 BR S1 S2 123 SF Freq. 0 1 S3 1. Remove the power from both transmitting and receiving ECN-Lx devices 2.
4 Engineering Mode ECN-Lx InstallationGuide * Signal Strength Calculation Step-1 Convert 7~8 number from hexadecimal to Decimal (A) Step-2 If A > 30768, Signal Strength = A-65536 If A < 30768, Signal Strength = A (Example 1) 7~8 =ff df Step-1 ff df (hex)= 65503 (dec) Step-2 65503 > 30768, Signal Strength = 65503-65536 = -33 5 ID-Mode ECN-Lx InstallationGuide When ECN-Lx is used on the client equipment that without ID number, ID-Mode can help to recognize what the signal sent from.
6 T-Mode ECN-Lx InstallationGuide If don’t need to identify what the signal sent from or the client equipment with ID number included in the transmission data, then set the Dip Switch on T-Mode (Tunnel Mode). < Dipswitch Setting > S1-1 1 S1-2 S1-3 1 (T) 1 (Rx) S1-4 1 (232) / 0 (485) 1 234 E ID Tx 485 1234 N T Rx 232 BR S1 S2 123 SF Freq. 0 1 S3 1. Remove the power from all ECN-Lx devices 2. Switching all device dip switch S1-1 to 1, S1-2 to “T”, and S1-3 to “Rx” 3.
7 System Structure Point to Point Topology ECN-Lx InstallationGuide Star Topology - 8 - All specifications are subject to change without notice 2017 ACT POWER All right reserved ACT POWER TAIWAN CO., Ltd. www.actpower.com.
FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.