Eldes EWR2 User Manual

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EWR2

WIRELESS SIGNAL REPEATER

User manual v1.2

Compatible with:

• ESIM364 v02.07.11 and up

• EPIR3 v01.01.00 and up

• EWP1 v16 and up

• EKB3W v8 and up

• EW1 v33 and up

• EWS1 v16 and up

• EWD1 v19 and up

• EWK1 v19 and up

• EWS2 v15 and up

• EWF1 v3 and up

• EWK2 v3 and up

• EWS3 v1 and up

• EWD2 v2 and up

• Other latest ELDES wireless products

Main features:

• Expands the wireless signal range.

• LED indicator for data transmission indication.

• External and internal antenna.

• Backup battery.

EWR2 is a wireless device intended to expand the wireless signal range between ELDES alarm system and wireless devices. EWR2 comes equipped with a LED indicator intended for successful data transmission to the ELDES alarm system conrmation. EWR2 is also equipped with the battery fault/wrong battery placement LED indication, external power connection LED as well as two antennas, one internal, and one external (optional), with the possibility to switch between antennas. In addition, EWR2 features 1-Wire input for Dallas® DS18S20, DS18B20 digital temperature sensor connection and allows to add up to 8 temperature sensors for temperature monitoring. In order to start using EWR2, it has to be bound to ELDES alarm system using ELDES Conguration Tool software or by sending a corresponding SMS text message to ELDES alarm system.

It is possible to connect up to 4 EWR2 devices to ELDES alarm system. Upon connection, EWR2 picks the channel automatically.

The maximum wireless connection range is 150 meters (in open areas).

• Compatible with ESIM364, EPIR3. Up to 4 EWR2 per system

• Expands the wireless signal range

• LED indicator for data transmission, battery state and external power indication

• Internal/external antenna

• Supports up to 8 Dallas® DS18S20, DS18B20 digital temperature sensors

• Supports up to 32 wireless devices

1. CONTENT OF PACK

Item Quantity

1. EWR2 ...................................................1

2. User manual ........................................1

3. Rechargeable batteries .....................3

4. Screws for mounting on the wall .....2

5. Zone resistors ....................................2

6. GSM wireless antenna ....................... 1

Not included:

Power supply unit – can be obtained from your local distributor.

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EWR2 Wireless Signal Repeater v1.2

Power supply ..........................................................................................DC 9-15V 300mA, if no additional devices are connected

Backup battery .......................................................................................1.2V AA rechargeable NiMH >2000mAh type HR6 (IEC) / 1.2H2 (ANSI/

NEDA)

Number of batteries ..............................................................................3

Battery operation time ......................................................................Up to 48h (depending on working conditions)

Number of zones ....................................................................................2

Wireless transmitter-receiver frequency .......................................... ISM 868/ ISM 915

Wireless communication range ..........................................................Up to 30 meters in premises; up to 150 meters in open areas

Supported temperature sensor model ..............................................Dallas® DS18S20, DS18B20

Maximum supported number of temperature sensors ...................8

Range of operating temperatures ...................................................... -20...+55ºC

Humidity .................................................................................................. 0-90% RH @ 0... +40 °C (non-condensing)

Dimensions .............................................................................................94x137x25mm

Compatible with alarm systems ..........................................................ELDES wireless

2.2. Main Unit and LED Indicator Functionality

Main unit functionality

SMA SMA type connector for wireless antenna

USB Mini USB connection for rmware upgrades

F1 Fuse MINISMDC050F 0.5A

FW UPGRADE Pins for rmware upgrades

LED indicator functionality

YELLOW Indicates data transmission

RED Battery fault

GREEN External power OK

GREEN ashing Charging batteries

TAMPER Tamper button

RESET TO DEFAULT Button for restoring default settings

Connector functionality

Z1 Zone 1 contact

Z2 Zone 2 contact

DC+ Positive power supply terminal

COM Common terminal

DATA 1-Wire interface for temperature sensor connection

+3V Temperature sensor power supply terminal (+3V)

INSIDE VIEW

INTERNAL ANTTENA

LED

USB

TAMPER

SMA

EWR2 Wireless Signal Repeater v1.2

FW UPGRADE

RESET TO DEFAULT

Z2 COM

DC+

COM DATA

BATTERY

+3V COM

BACK SIDE

BATTERY

TAMPER

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3. INSTALLATION

1. Open EWR2 enclosure.

2. Connect the wireless antenna to SMA connector (if needed).

3. Power up the device by DC 9-15V power supply unit.

4. Power up EWR2.

5. Once the device is powered up, the GREEN LED indicator will light up, indicating the successful main power connection.

6. Bind the device to the alarm system using ELDES Conguration Tool software. Open Wireless Device Management section, click on

EWR2 icon and then click the Add button. Alternatively, you and enter a 8-digit wireless device ID located on the EWR2 enclosure and press Add button.

7. After EWR2 is added to the system, the YELLOW LED indicator will ash, indicating successful data transmission. Follow the EWR2 wireless signal strength indicated by ELDES Conguration Tool software. Place the EWR2 and/or the wireless antenna of EWR2 (if the external antenna is connected) in dierent areas until a location with the strongest wireless signal is discovered. In addition, changing the position of alarm system’s wireless antenna might also improve the results. When placing the wireless antenna, please follow the recommendations:

Wireless antenna

8. Now place the ELDES wireless device in dierent areas and follow its wireless signal strength indication by ELDES Conguration Tool software in order to nd the location with the strongest wireless signal available. When placing the wireless device, please follow the recommendations:

Wireless device

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Never install in the following locations:

• inside the metal cabinet

• closer than 20 cm from the

metal surface and/or power lines

Never install in the following locations:

• inside the metal cabinet

• closer than 20 cm from the

metal surface and/or power lines

wireless antenna

EWR2

Wireless device

0.5 m to 30 m

inside the building

0.5 m to 150 m

in open areas

ELDES alarm

system wireless

0.5 m to 30 m

inside the building

0.5 m to 150 m

in open areas

antenna

Wireless antenna

Recommended:

• keep the distance: 0.5 m to 30 m inside the building, 0.5 m to 150 m in open areas

Recommended:

• face the front side of the wireless device towards the antenna.

• keep the distance: 0.5 m to 30 m inside the building, 0.5 m to 150 m in open areas.

EWR2 Wireless Signal Repeater v1.2

9. Mind the locations of ELDES alarm system wireless antenna, EWR2, EWR2 wireless antenna and the ELDES wireless device.

Please note that EWR2 can only expand the signal range of wireless devices and NOT other EWR2 repeaters:

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Eldes alarm system wireless antenna

10. Wireless devices communicating directly with ELDES alarm system are indicated by the green stripe above their icons. Wireless devices with a bad wireless signal level, detected by EWR2 are indicated by the blue stripe at the top left corner of their icons.

EWR2 wireless antenna

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wireless

device

Eldes alarm system wireless antenna

EWR2 wireless antenna

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wireless

device

Green stripe - Wireless device

is communicating directly with ELDES alarm system.

Green-blue stripe - Wireless device has a bad signal level, connecting to EWR2.

Wireless devices which are connected to EWR2 are indicated by the yellow stripe at the top left corner of their icons.

Green stripe - Wireless device

is communicating directly with ELDES alarm system.

Green-yellow stripe - Wireless device is connected to EWR2, signal level is good.

If the stripe above the wireless device doesn’t change it’s colour to Yellow, move the device closer to ELDES alarm system or EWR2.

11. The system is ready for use.

EWR2 Wireless Signal Repeater v1.2

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