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ControlWave Micro Instruction Manual (CI-ControlWave Micro)

Revised May-2011 Radio Installation D-1

Appendix D – Radio Installation

Installing and Configuring an Internal FreeWave Radio (FGR09CSU)

To install a Model FGR09SCU Radio onto an Expansion

Communication Module, follow the steps in Section D.1.1.

D.1.1 Installing

1. Remove the Expansion Communication (ECOM) Module from the

unit in question (see Figure D-1).

2. Grasp the ECOM Module with one hand. Squeeze both sides of the

cover panel (just below the unit’s top) and pull up and away to

release the cover panel and EMI Gasket from the PCB (see Figure

D-2).

Note: If necessary, you can use a small screwdriver to pry the cover

panel from the PCB.

3. Install the three (3), F/F Standoffs (item2 in Figure D-2) to the rear

of the FreeWave Radio via three (3), 2-56 x .250” Pan Head Screws

(item 3) (through the PCB).

4. Mount the FreeWave Radio to the ECOM Module making sure that

the interface connectors (J12 on ECOM Module) align. Secure the

FreeWave Radio to the ECOM via three (3), 2-56 x .188” pan head

screws (item 1).

5. Plug the radio end of the antenna cable (item 4) into the FreeWave

Radio’s RF Connector.

6. If installing an optional MultiTech Model MT5634SMI modem,

proceed to Section D.2.1 prior to installing the antenna cable to the

cover panel; if not, install the antenna end of the antenna cable (item

4) through the EMI Gasket and cover panel. Secure the antenna

cable to the cover panel via the antenna cable’s washer and nut.

7. Remove ECOM. Module jumper JP1 and place it in storage, in other

words plugged onto pin 1 or 2 but not both.

8. Snap the cover panel onto the ECOM Module PCB and insert the

ECOM Module into the appropriate backplane slot, such as slot 3 or

9. Apply power and test the unit.