User Guide

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT ....................................................................... i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS .................................................... i
PRECAUTIONS .................................................................. i
TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................... ii
1 SYSTEM OUTLINE .................................................. 1– 2
2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ..................................... 3–4
Accessories for ID-RP2C ..................................................... 3
Accessories for ID-RP2D/ID-RP2V ...................................... 3
Accessories for ID-RP2L ...................................................... 3
Accessories for AH-106 ........................................................ 4
Accessories for AH-107 ........................................................ 4
Accessories for AH-108 ........................................................ 4
3 PANEL DESCRIPTIONS .......................................... 5–8
ID-RP2C (Front panel) ......................................................... 5
ID-RP2C (Rear panel) .......................................................... 5
ID-RP2D (Front panel) ......................................................... 6
ID-RP2D (Rear panel) .......................................................... 6
ID-RP2V (Front panel) ......................................................... 7
ID-RP2V (Rear panel) .......................................................... 7
ID-RP2L ............................................................................... 8
4 CONNECTIONS AND INSTALLATIONS ............... 9–18
Precautions .......................................................................... 9
D About coaxial cable .......................................................... 9
About the power supply ........................................................ 9
When install into system rack ............................................. 10
Rubber feet attachment ...................................................... 10
Grounding .......................................................................... 10
System connections ........................................................... 11
Antenna assembling ........................................................... 12
D AH-106 ........................................................................... 12
D AH-107 ........................................................................... 14
D AH-108 ........................................................................... 16
ID-RP2L installation ........................................................... 17
Adjusting the parabolic antenna ......................................... 18
D About the test plug ......................................................... 18
D Parabolic antenna beam adjustment .............................. 18
5 DRIVER INSTALLATIONS ................................... 19–33
Microsoft
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Microsoft
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Microsoft
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98/Me ............................................... 28
COM port confirmation ....................................................... 31
D Microsoft
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D Microsoft
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USB driver un-installation ................................................... 33
6 UTILITY INSTALLATION ..................................... 34–36
Installation .......................................................................... 34
Un-installation .................................................................... 36
7 REPEATER SETTINGS ....................................... 37–44
ID-RP2C settings ............................................................... 37
D ID-RP2C utility screen .................................................... 38
Frequency setting for ID-RP2D .......................................... 41
Frequency setting for ID-RP2V .......................................... 42
ID-RP2L setting .................................................................. 43
8 MAINTENANCE ................................................... 45–46
Troubleshooting .................................................................. 45
About cleaning .................................................................... 46
Fuse replacement .............................................................. 46
D OPC-1309 ...................................................................... 46
D OPC-1380 ...................................................................... 46
D ID-RP2L’s DC power cable ............................................ 46
9 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS ...................... 47–48
Specifications ..................................................................... 47
D ID-RP2C ......................................................................... 47
D ID-RP2L ......................................................................... 47
D ID-RP2D/ID-RP2V .......................................................... 48
Options ............................................................................... 48