Product specifications

Table Of Contents
vi MDS TransNET Ref. Manual MDS 05-2708A01, Rev. E
9.1 SAF Operation with Extension Radios ........................... 52
Simple Extended SAF Network....................................... 52
Extended SAF Network................................................... 53
Retransmission and ARQ Operation............................... 53
SAF Configuration Example............................................ 53
9.2 Synchronizing Network Units .......................................... 54
Synchronization Messages ............................................. 55
9.3 Using AT Commands ...................................................... 55
9.4 Configuration Parameters for
Store-and-Forward Services ........................................ 57
9.5 Using the Radio’s Sleep Mode (Remote Units Only) ...... 59
Sleep Mode Example ...................................................... 60
9.6 Low-Power Mode (LPM)—Master Enabled .................... 60
Setup Commands ........................................................... 60
Reading RSSI and Other Parameters
with LPM Enabled .................................................... 61
Power Consumption Influence by
HOPTIME and SAF Settings.................................... 61
9.7 Low-Power Mode versus Remote’s Sleep Mode ............ 62
9.8 Mobile Operation Support .............................................. 62
Introduction ..................................................................... 62
Operational Influences—Hoptime & SAF........................ 63
9.9 MIRRORED BITS™ Protocol Support ........................... 63
9.10 Seamless Mode Emulation .......................................... 63
9.11 Full-Duplex Emulation ................................................... 63
9.12 Co-Located and Close-Proximity Masters .................... 63
Master Station Configuration......................................... 64
Antenna System for Co-Located Master Stations ......... 64
9.13 Security ........................................................................ 65
10.0 TECHNICAL REFERENCE................................................ 66
10.1 Product Specifications—900 MHz ................................ 66
10.2 Product Specifications—2.4 GHz ................................. 67
10.3 Diagnostic Interface Connections (RJ-11) .................... 69
10.4 Data Interface Connections (DB-9F) ............................ 69
Pin Descriptions—RS/EIA-232 Mode............................ 70
Pin Descriptions—RS/EIA-422/485 Mode..................... 71
10.5 User Configurable I/O Connections .............................. 72
Using the I/O Points with InSite™ NMS Software......... 73