Omega Products WRS232 Installation Manual

WUSB WIRELESS RECEIVER
WRS232 WIRELESS TRANSMITTER
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It is the policy of OMEGA Engineering, Inc. to comply with all worldwide safety and EMC/EMI regulations that apply. OMEGA is constantly pursuing certification of its products to the European New Approach Directives. OMEGA will add the CE mark to every appropriate device upon certification.
The information contained in this document is believed to be correct, but OMEGA accepts no liability for any errors it contains, and reserves the right to alter specifications without notice. WARNING: These products are not designed for use in, and should not be used for, human applications.
Table of Contents
Section Page
Section 1 Introduction ...................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Precautions ........................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Safety Warnings and IEC Symbols .................................. 1-1
1.3 Statement on FCC and CE Marking ................................. 1-2
1.4 General Description & System Components ................... 1-2
Section 2 Setup and Configuration ............................................... 2-1
2.1 USB Driver Installation ....................................................... 2-1
2.2 Wireless Transmitter Module ............................................ 2-3
2.2.1 Mounting Bracket ....................................................... 2-4
Section 3 Transmitter/Receiver Configuration ........................... 3-1
3.1 Multiple Transmitters ......................................................... 3-1
3.2 Environment/Operating Conditions ................................ 3-2
3.3 Determining and Maximizing Range ............................... 3-3
3.4 Operating in Buildings ....................................................... 3-4
3.5 Building Materials ............................................................... 3-4
3.6 Penetration Angle of Radio Waves through Walls ......... 3-4
Section 4 Specifications ................................................................... 4-1
Approvals, Regulatory Compliance & Patent Notice .......... 4-2
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List of Figures
Figure Description Page
Section 1 Introduction
1-1 IEC Symbols ............................................................................ 1-1
1-2 WRS232 Wireless Transmitter Module ............................... 1-2
1-3 WUSB Wireless Receiver Module ....................................... 1-3
1-4 FCC Warning Label ............................................................... 1-3
Section 2 Setup and Configuration
2-1 USB Cable Connection .......................................................... 2-1
2-2 Welcome To The Found New Hardware Wizard Screen 2-2
2-3 Install Software Automatically Screen................................. 2-2
2-4 Completing The Found New Hardware Wizard Screen . 2-3
2-5 General Dimensions - Mounting Bracket ........................... 2-4
2-6 Transmitter Mounting Bracket Assembly .......................... 2-5
2-7 Transmitter Bracket With 1/4-20 Mounting Screw
For Tripod Mount .................................................................. 2-5
2-8 Transmitter Mounting With DIN Rail Mount Assembly . 2-5
2-9 Fresnel Zone ........................................................................... 2-6
Section 3 Transmitter/Receiver Configuration
3-1 Determining Maximum Range ............................................ 3-3
3-2 Operation In Buildings .......................................................... 3-4
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Package Inspection
Remove the packing list and verify that you have received all your equipment. Ifyou have any questions about the shipment, please call our Customer Service Department at 1-800-622-2378 or 203-359-1660. We can also be reached on the Internet at omega.com, e-mail: cservice@omega.com
When you receive the shipment, inspect the container and equipment for any signs of damage. Note any evidence of rough handling in transit. Immediately report any damage to the shipping agent.
The carrier will not honor any damage claims unless all shipping material is saved for inspection. After examining and removing contents, save packing material and carton in the event reshipment is necessary.
The following items are supplied with the WRS232-USB product:
• Wireless Transmitter, WRS232
• Wireless Receiver, WUSB
• USB 4P(A) Male to Mini 5P(B) Male cable
• RJ12 to DB9 connector
• Configuration CD
• DB9 Female to Male adaptor
• Instruction Manua
The following items are supplied with the WRS232 product:
• Wireless Transmitter, WRS232
• RJ12 to DB9 connector
• DB9 Female to Male adaptor
• Instruction Manual
The following items are offered as optional accessories:
UNI-ADAP-9V Universal 9 Vdc @ 1.7A adaptor (100-240 Vac input)-
Recommended to power the wireless transmitter
WRS232-MB Mounting Bracket with DIN Rail
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NOTES:
1-1
Section 1 - Introduction
Please read this manual completely before installing and operating your wireless connector/transmitter and receiver system. It’s important to read and follow all notes, cautions, warnings and safety precautions before operating this device. “Device” refers to your wireless/transmitter or receiver unit.
1.1 Precautions
• This device is not designed for use in any medical or nuclear applications.
• Do not operate this device in flammable or explosive environments.
• Never operate with a power source other than the one recommended in this manual.
• This device has been designed for dry, moisture free indoor applications only.
• Do not operate this device outside of the recommended use outlined in this manual.
• No co-location with other radio transmitters is allowed. By definition, co­location is when another radio device or it’s antenna is located within 20 cm of your device and can transmit simultaneously with your unit.
• Never install the wireless transmitters/receiver within 20 cm or less from each other.
• Never install and/or operate your wireless RS232 transmitter closer than 20 cm to nearby persons.
There are no user serviceable parts inside your device. Attempting to repair or service your unit may void your warranty:
1.2 Safety Warnings and IEC Symbols
This device is marked with international safety and hazard symbols in accordance with IEC standards. It is important to read and follow all precautions and instructions in this manual before operating or commissioning this device as it contains important information relating to safety and EMC. Failure to follow all safety precautions may result in injury and or damage to your device. Use of this device in a manner not specified will void your warranty
IEC symbols Description
Caution, refer to accompanying documentation
EU’s Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Compliance
Figure 1-1. IEC Symbols
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Introduction
NOTE:
Introduction
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1-2
1.3 Statement on FCC and CE Marking
FCC Marking
FCC ID: OUR-XBEEPRO IC #4214A-EXBEEPRO
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.) This device may not cause harmful interference. 2.) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CE Marking
It is the policy of OMEGA to comply with all worldwide safety and EMI/EMC regulations that apply. OMEGA is constantly pursuing certification of its products to the European New Approach Directives. OMEGA will add the CE mark to every appropriate device upon certification. For additional information see Section 10 - Approvals & Regulatory Compliance.
1.4 General Description
OMEGA's new universal wireless RS232 to USB transceiver interfaces to any RS232 device, and makes it wireless. The wireless transmitter module connects to an RS232 device. The wireless receiver module connects to the PC via USB interface. The PC communicates with the RS232 device through the wireless receiver module. The wireless transmitter/receiver modules are transparent to the PC as if it is directly connected to the RS232 device.
Fig. 1-2 shows the wireless transmitter module & general dimensions. Fig. 1­3 shows the wireless receiver module & general dimensions. Fig. 1-4 shows the FCC Warning label that is affixed to the wireless transmitter/receiver modules. The transmitter/receiver module comes with two LED indicators. The green LED indicates wireless data transmission (TX). The red LED indicates wireless data reception (RX).
Figure 1-2 WRS232 Wireless Transmitter Module
DC
ADAPTOR
INPUT
CONFIG
NORMAL
SLIDE
SWITCH
DIIMENSIONS: mm (in)
SW2
20.3
(0.80)
DC POWER
INPUT 9V 100 MA
+
CONFIG
NORMAL
RX
SAVE
TX
POWER
SAVE
POWER
SLIDE SWITCH
69.9
(2.75)
WRS232
UNIVERSAL
WIRELESS
RS232
TRANSMITTER
RS232
PORT
STANDARD
POWER
SW1
STANDARD
POWER
50.8
(2.00)
RS232 PORT
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