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Rear panel connectors – Boltek LD-350 User Manual

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Rear Panel Connectors

Lightning Antenna

Connect the supplied Antenna cable (standard Cat5e) from the antenna to this connector.


GPS

If the optional LTS-3 Timestamp card is installed, the RJ45 connector end from the GPS cable

connects here. The other end of the cable will have a round metal connector that attaches to the

GPS receiver.

USB

Connect the provided USB cable here and attach other end to an available USB port on a Laptop or

PC. This connection is needed to display lightning strikes on the NexStorm or Lightning/2000

software.

Network 10baseT

Used for connecting the LD-350 to a LAN hub or router when optional LTS-3 Timestamp card is

installed. This port transmits data to a lightning detection network server for higher accuracy strike
location when used with multiple detectors. The LD-350 is preconfigured to automatically connect

to the Boltek Lightning Network if an internet connection is detected. Note: This connection is only

enabled when the LTS-3 Timestamp Card is installed.

Power
Connect supplied 12V DC power supply to this connector

Ground

Connect a grounding wire to a suitable ground point for proper operation and to provide better

protection against external electrical noise and interference.