User's Manual

Company Confidential 2 Raveon Technologies
Table of Contents
1. General Information about the M7-UC ........................................................... 5
1.1 Congratulations! ............................................................................................................................ 5
1.2 NOTICE ......................................................................................................................................... 5
1.3 Safety / Warning Information ......................................................................................................... 5
1.4 FCC Part 15 Compliance Information ............................................................................................ 6
1.5 Antenna Compliance Information .................................................................................................. 7
1.6 FCC Part 121.15 Statement .......................................................................................................... 7
1.7 Transmitter Output Power: Warning .............................................................................................. 7
1.8 Part 90 Allowable Transmitter Frequencies ................................................................................... 7
1.9 Industry Canada Compliance ........................................................................................................ 8
2 Overview ........................................................................................................ 9
2.1 Features ........................................................................................................................................ 9
3 Specifications ............................................................................................... 10
3.1 General .........................................................................................................................................10
3.2 Transmitter ...................................................................................................................................10
3.3 Receiver .......................................................................................................................................11
3.4 User Input and Output Signals .....................................................................................................11
4 Electrical Inputs and Outputs ....................................................................... 12
4.1 LEDs .............................................................................................................................................12
4.2 DC Power .....................................................................................................................................12
4.3 EIA-485/RS-485 Serial I/O ...........................................................................................................14
RS-485 Connector Pin Out ...................................................................................................................14
Configuring ...........................................................................................................................................14
Bias and Termination Resistors ............................................................................................................15
4.4 RS422/EIA-422 Serial I/O Connector ...........................................................................................15
Configuring for RS-422 .........................................................................................................................16
Bias and Termination Resistors ............................................................................................................16
4.5 Low Power Mode (LPM) ...............................................................................................................16
5 Serial Port Commands ................................................................................. 18
5.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................18
5.2 Command Mode ...........................................................................................................................18
5.3 Setting a Parameter ......................................................................................................................19
5.4 Reading a Parameter ...................................................................................................................19
5.5 CONFIG Button ............................................................................................................................19
5.6 Exiting the Command Mode .........................................................................................................20
5.7 Restoring Factory Defaults ...........................................................................................................20
5.8 Other non-AT commands .............................................................................................................24
5.9 Factory Default Settings ...............................................................................................................25
6 Using the M7-UC Modem – Packet Mode .................................................... 26
6.1 Setup ............................................................................................................................................27
6.2 Programming Channels and Frequencies ....................................................................................28
6.3 Data Transmission ........................................................................................................................29
Serial Port Baud Rate ...........................................................................................................................29
Flow Control .........................................................................................................................................29
Packet Size...........................................................................................................................................30
Key-On_Data ........................................................................................................................................30
Busy-Channel Lock Out ........................................................................................................................30
6.4 Data Reception .............................................................................................................................30
6.5 Addressing (Packetized Mode only) .............................................................................................31
Addressing Basics ................................................................................................................................31
Hexadecimal Numbers .........................................................................................................................31
Setting A System-Wide Address ...........................................................................................................32
Broadcast Transmissions .....................................................................................................................32
The Address Mask ................................................................................................................................32