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Caution – Gasboy Enhanced Communications User Manual

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MDE-4520C Enhanced Communications Installation Manual · February 2008

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Site Preparation, Setup Programming, and Testing

4

Locate the Source Address and Destination Address, and set the values from the table below.

Note: The values in the table are for PC TopKAT Online Software ONLY using SPECIAL

software in the TopKAT system.

Wireless Modem

Source Address

Destination Address

PC Modem

100

0

TopKAT Modem

Match TopKAT Poll Address

100

Note: The values in the table are for Standard TopKAT, Series 1000, FleetKey and Islander II

Wireless Modem

Source Address

Destination Address

PC Modem

100

1

Gasboy System Modem

1

100

.

Note: Ensure that the auto poll interval (time between successive auto polls) is set to ten (10)

minutes.

5

Locate the box labeled Tx (upper right corner of screen), and set the values from the table
below.

Tx Holdoff Time

Packet Size

Preamble Bytes

PC TopKAT Online

5 ms (default)

177 (default)

400 or 266 (default)

For all other Gasboy
Systems

200 ms (default)

150 (default)

266 (default)
(default for 2400 baud)

6

Locate Acknowledgement Packet Box.

• “No AckBack” should be selected for sites with multiple PC TopKAT Online systems and

all other Gasboy systems.

• “Wait for AckBack” may be selected for sites with only one PC TopKAT Online system.

Note: Both modems MUST be set to the same option for the modems to function properly.

7

Locate Communications Port Box, and set the values from the table given below.

CTS De-Assert

CTS Assert

Baud Rate

PC TopKAT Online

178 (default)

89 (default)

9600

For all other Gasboy
systems

178 (default)

89 (default)

2400

4800 baud and 9600 baud must not be used for other Gasboy systems. Use of baud rates
higher than 2400 baud will cause modem buffer overflow and the Gasboy system will sign off
prematurely.

CAUTION

Note: Both modems MUST be set to the same value. Baud rate MUST match the Gasboy PC

software baud rate setting.

8

Click Write to save the values entered.

9

Click Read to verify the values entered have been saved correctly.