Pacific Research Solutions RI-1 User Manual
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Pacific Research Solutions
RI-300 User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1
INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................1
What is the RI-1 ...................................................................................................................................................................1
What is the PE-1...................................................................................................................................................................1
Overview ..............................................................................................................................................................................1
Feature List...........................................................................................................................................................................1
SECTION 2
QUICK START...............................................................................................................2
UNPACKING THE RI-1 .....................................................................................................................................................2
MOUNTING THE RI-1 REPEATER CONTROLLER.......................................................................................................2
INTERFACE YOUR RECEIVER and TRANSMITTER....................................................................................................2
SETTING AUDIO LEVELS................................................................................................................................................2
SETTING AUDIO LEVELS................................................................................................................................................3
Receiver Gain................................................................................................................................................................3
Signal Polarity...............................................................................................................................................................3
Transmitter Level ..........................................................................................................................................................3
OPERATION .......................................................................................................................................................................3
INITIAL SETTINGS ...........................................................................................................................................................3
SECTION 3
PS-3, PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE ........................................................................4
INSTALLATION.................................................................................................................................................................4
OPERATION .......................................................................................................................................................................4
FLASHING the CONTROLLER’S PROGRAM .................................................................................................................4
PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE MENU.............................................................................................................................5
Main Window................................................................................................................................................................5
File ................................................................................................................................................................................5
Communication .............................................................................................................................................................5
Communication .............................................................................................................................................................6
System...........................................................................................................................................................................6
Commands.....................................................................................................................................................................6
Events............................................................................................................................................................................6
Events............................................................................................................................................................................7
Help...............................................................................................................................................................................7
MACRO EDITING MENU .................................................................................................................................................7
MODEM INTERFACE........................................................................................................................................................8
Vertex Programming Cable to Modem Cable ...............................................................................................................8
U.S. Robotics 56K External Modem Set Up.................................................................................................................9
Modem Trouble Shooting .............................................................................................................................................9
SECTION 4
INSTALLATION (RI-1) ..............................................................................................10
PROPER TECHNIQUES FOR QUALITY REPEATER AUDIO.....................................................................................10
POWER SUPPLY CONNECTIONS (Pins 5 and 21)........................................................................................................11
REPEATER RECEIVER AUDIO CONNECTION (Pin 2)...............................................................................................11
NSQ and TSQ Input (Pin 6 and 7) .....................................................................................................................................11
REPEATER TRANSMITTER AUDIO CONNECTIONS (Pin 3) ....................................................................................11
REPEATER TRANSMITTER PTT OR TRANSMIT KEYING CONNECTION (Pin 4)................................................11
DIGITAL INPUTS (Pins 16 and 17) .................................................................................................................................11
DIGITAL OUTPUTS (Pins 8 and 9) .................................................................................................................................12
+5V Output (Pins 1) ...........................................................................................................................................................12
SERIAL DATA (Pins 18 through 20) ................................................................................................................................12
RADIO DATA (Pins 10 through 14) .................................................................................................................................12
RS-232 DATA (Pins 22 through 25)..................................................................................................................................12
SECTION 5
INSTALLATION (PE-1)..............................................................................................13
PROPER TECHNIQUES FOR QUALITY REPEATER AUDIO.....................................................................................13
GROUND CONNECTIONS (Pins 5 and 21).....................................................................................................................14
REPEATER RECEIVER AUDIO CONNECTION (Pin 2)...............................................................................................14
NSQ and TSQ Input (Pin 6 and 7) .....................................................................................................................................14
REPEATER TRANSMITTER AUDIO CONNECTIONS (Pin 3) ....................................................................................14