User's Manual

TS4000 Radio Modem User’s Manual Table of Contents v
AirNet Packet Protocol................................................................................ 21
Overview................................................................................................ 21
Configuration Options.......................................................................... 22
Packet General................................................................................. 22
Packet for Port.................................................................................. 25
Control and Status Strings .................................................................. 28
Control Strings.................................................................................. 28
Status Strings ................................................................................... 29
Master-Slave System Setup................................................................. 29
Setting Packet Timeout .................................................................... 29
Data Packet Transmit Time.............................................................. 30
CSMA System Setup............................................................................. 31
Basic System - Setup Summary....................................................... 31
System with Relays - Setup Summary ............................................. 32
Setting Slot Time.............................................................................. 34
Setting Min Idle Slots........................................................................ 34
Setting Tx Index ............................................................................... 35
Setting Packet Timeout .................................................................... 37
Data Packet Delay............................................................................ 38
Testing.......................................................................................................... 40
AirTest.................................................................................................... 40
Data Test................................................................................................ 40
BER Test................................................................................................ 40
Upgrading Firmware ................................................................................... 42
Upgrading.............................................................................................. 42
Licensing...................................................................................................... 43
User’s License....................................................................................... 43
Channel Spacing and Occupied Bandwidth ..................................... 43
USA (FCC) ....................................................................................... 44
International...................................................................................... 44
Manufacturer’s License........................................................................ 44
USA (FCC) ....................................................................................... 44
Industry Canada ............................................................................... 44
International...................................................................................... 44
Service and Support ................................................................................... 46
Contacting Teledesign ......................................................................... 46
Returning Equipment ........................................................................... 46
Warranty....................................................................................................... 47
Appendix A - Serial Ports............................................................................ 48
Standard Case....................................................................................... 48
Serial Port 1 Pinout........................................................................... 48
Serial Port 2 Pinout........................................................................... 48
Watertight Case..................................................................................... 48
Pinout ............................................................................................... 48
Standard RS-232 Serial Port Pinout.................................................... 50
Standard Usage of the RS-232 Control Signals................................. 50
Signal Levels......................................................................................... 50
Appendix B – ASCII Character Set............................................................. 52
Appendix C - Specifications....................................................................... 53