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CL4424 Industrial 2.4GHz ConnexLink User’s Manual Version 1.1 11160 THOMPSON AVENUE LENEXA, KS 66215 (800) 492-2320 www.aerocomm.com sales@aerocomm.com ...
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Document Information Copyright Copyright © 2005 A The information contained in this manual and the accompanying Information software programs are copyrighted and all rights are reserved Inc. A ERO OMM periodic modifications of this product without ...
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FCC Information FCC Notice WARNING: 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 and (2) This device must accept any interference received, ...
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Table of Contents USER’S MANUAL 1. CL4424 RF TRANSCEIVER................................................................................... 5 1.1 O ........................................................................................................... 5 VERVIEW 1.2 CL4424 S PECIFICATION 1.3 CL4424 I NTERFACE 2. INTERFACING PROTOCOL .............................................................................. 10 2.1 RS-232............................................................................................................... 11 2.2 RS-485 (2- H WIRE ALF 2 ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 1. CL4424 RF Transceiver The CL4424 transceiver is a Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio designed for license-free operation in the 2.4GHz ISM band. Out-of-the box, the radio sustains a standard asynchronous serial data stream between two or ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 1.2 CL4424 Specification Specifications CL4424 TRANSCEIVER PERFORMANCE Output power (w/ 3dBi antenna) 100mW Transmission range Up to 500 feet (450m) indoors mile (1.6 km) line-of-sight Data rate Up to 115.2 Kbps RF Data Rate ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 1.3 CL4424 Interface CL4424 transceivers support RS-232/ RS-485 (2-wire Half Duplex) protocols cabled environment, the RS-485 protocol can tolerate high noise and push signals over long cable lengths. RS-485 cabling can also communicate as far ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual RS-232 Pin Assignments Figure 2- RS-232 CL4424 Back View RS-485 (2-wire Half Duplex) Terminal Block Pin Assignments Figure 3- RS-485 CL4424 Back View Terminal Block 1 6 Note: Standard power is applied through ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual CL4424 Mechanical Diagram 1.170 0.536 0.060 0.000 2.750 2.375 9 Pin Male D-Connector Power Jack w/ 0.100 dia. pin and 0.250 opening, pin is PWR. 0.375 0.000 6/21/2005 Figure 4- CL4424 Mechanical Diagram Side View Label Recess, ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 2. Interfacing Protocol The CL4424 is a DCE (Data Communications Equipment). A DCE can be interfaced to a DTE using a straight through serial cable (the serial cable provided with the CL4424 is a straight through cable). ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 2.1 RS-232 RS-232 is a single ended data transmission protocol. The RS-232 signals are represented by voltage levels with respect to a system common (power / logic ground). The "idle" state (MARK) has the signal level negative ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 6/21/2005 12 ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual OEM Host CTS RTS RXD TXD GND DCD DSR DTR RI DCE Note: The Straight Through Cable provided with the CL4424 has female connectors on both ends and the Crossover cable has a male connector at one ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 2.3 Hardware Flow Control Often, the host device can send data to the CL4424 faster than it can be sent over the RF. The CL4424 has a 256 byte buffer to store data before sending it over ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 3. Network Topologies Topology refers to the shape of a network, or the network's layout. How different nodes in a network are connected to each other and how they communicate is determined by the network's topology. The ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 4. CL4424 Configuration Utility Software AeroComm provides the easy to use CL4424 Utility Software for programming the CL4424. The software is compatible with Microsoft® Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, NT and XP. CL4424s are plug-and-play devices that ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 4.2.1 ConnexLink Settings Client/Server: Designates CL4424 type. In each network, there must be only one Server. All other CL4424 units must be programmed as Clients. The number of Clients in the network is not limited; however, if ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual Destination Address: Programmed in the Point-to-Point Server, Destination Address is the MAC Address of the CL4424 Client. Used to optimize Point-to-Point communications by utilizing RF Acknowledgement. RF Delivery: Shows if the CL4424 is configured in Broadcast mode ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 4.3 Programming The CL4424 units 1. Connect a CL4424 unit to the serial communications port on the PC. 2. Connect the power supply to the CL4424 unit. Make sure the Pwr LED is on. 3. Start the ...
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CL4424 User’s Manual 5. Troubleshooting Problem Read Radio displays error message: “Radio not responding.” Write Radio displays error message: “Radio not responding.” Garbled Data received. Client’s Link LED does not come on. Link LED is on, but data does not ...