ProSoft Technology RLX2-IFH9E - Manual (Page 8)

Contents RLX2-IFHxE ♦ Industrial Wireless
User Manual Industrial Frequency Hopping Ethernet Radios
Page 8 of 81 ProSoft Technology, Inc.
May 28, 2014
2.2.4 Radio RS-485 Cable Specification ......................................................................... 44
2.2.5 Radio RS-232 Cable Specifications ....................................................................... 45
2.2.6 RS-422 .................................................................................................................... 48
3 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 49
3.1 Diagnostics Overview ............................................................................................. 49
3.2 LED Status Indicators ............................................................................................. 49
3.3 Sources of Interference .......................................................................................... 50
3.3.1 Changing a Network's Channel .............................................................................. 50
3.3.2 Monitoring Radio Channel Noise Level .................................................................. 51
3.3.3 RLX2-IFHE Spectrum Analyzer Dialog Box ........................................................... 52
3.4 Troubleshooting ControlScape FH Error Messages ............................................... 53
3.4.1 Radio Configuration Status Dialog Box .................................................................. 53
3.4.2 Invalid Password Dialog Box .................................................................................. 53
3.4.3 Check the Ethernet cable ....................................................................................... 53
3.4.4 Connection Errors ................................................................................................... 54
3.4.5 Resetting the Radio ................................................................................................ 54
3.5 Troubleshooting Missing Radios............................................................................. 55
3.6 RadioLinx OPC Server ........................................................................................... 55
3.6.1 System Requirements ............................................................................................ 56
4 Antenna Reference 57
4.1 Antennas ................................................................................................................. 57
4.1.1 Antenna location, spacing, and mounting ............................................................... 57
4.1.2 Antenna Pattern ...................................................................................................... 58
4.1.3 Antenna Gain .......................................................................................................... 58
4.1.4 Antenna Polarity ..................................................................................................... 59
4.1.5 Whip antennas ........................................................................................................ 59
4.1.6 Collinear array antennas ......................................................................................... 60
4.1.7 Yagi Array Antenna ................................................................................................. 60
4.1.8 Parabolic reflector antennas ................................................................................... 61
5 Glossary of Terms 63
6 Support, Service & Warranty 77
6.1 Contacting Technical Support ................................................................................. 77
6.2 LIMITED WARRANTY ............................................................................................ 78
Index 79