ENERNET 13000 Users Manual

Pub No. 13001-082207

Model 130 User Guide

Communicating Thermostat Wireless RS485 Accessory

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ANTENNA

The wireless RF equipment described in this document may be
supplied with one of two possible antenna configurations.

Stick-On 1/2-wave Dipole Antenna:

Antenna Factor P/N ANT-916-MHW -RPS

PCB Mounted 12-Inch Coaxial Monopole:

ENERNET P/N 060-012

EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER (OEM)

The Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) must ensure that
FCC labeling requirements are met. This includes a clearly visible
label on the outside of the final product enclosure that displays the
following:

CONTAINS FCC ID: TGD13000

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PB1— SERIAL LOOP BACK TEST

second period during

PB1 PB3 PB2

J2

Power Supply

Network

Thermostat

Crystal

Serial Interface

8870 Thermostat

RF XCVR

RF Section

ANT

Communication Terminals

YEL (A+)

BLUE (A-)

WH (B+)

GRN (B-)

D5D4

24VAC Power

A valid 8870 thermostat command is sent ov er the
RS485 interface. A valid return data string is

Processor

D3

D1D2

RED ( R )

BLK ( C )

expected.

? Green LED (D5) flash = PASS
? Red LED (D4) flash = FAILED.

PB2 — RF COMMUNICATION TEST
Initiates a 5-second communication test with the
model 130 Master transceiver it has been linked to. .

? Green LED (D5) flash = PASS
? Red LED (D4) flash = FAILED

PB3 — CONFIGURATION SETUP
Holding PB3 down for 3-seconds places unit into
configuration setup (see Configuration Setup section
for details).

PB2 + PB3 — INSTALLATION MODE
Simultaneously pressing PB2 & PB3 places the
model 130 Remote Communication Node (RCN) into
Installation Ready mode for a 5­which time it can be linked to a Master Transceiver.
The Yellow LED (D3) and Green LED (D2) will
simultaneously light to indicate the RCN is in
Installation Ready mode.

Figure 1: Aprilaire 8870 Thermostat — Model 130 Remote Communication Node

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