BWI Eagle AIR-EAGLE SR 38HC-2000-DC Manual

PRODUCT INFORMATION
BULLETIN
105 Bonnie Drive
Butler, PA 16002
724-283-4681
724-283-5939 (fax)
www.bwieagle.com
AIR-EAGLE®SR
2.4 GHz RF Receiver
MODEL 38HC-2000-DC
DESCRIPTION
The AIR-EAGLE SRis an RF system designed for short to medium range
wireless remote control of electricalapparatus in avariety of industrial
applications. Systems can consist of any number of receivers and
handheld or contact input transmitters working together.This receiver is
equipped with 3 independent relays that can switch 20 amps @ 120VAC
or 30VDC. The relays are user programmable formomentary or
toggle/latching operation andcan be directly interfaced withthe
customer's equipment or P.L.C. Eight userselectable frequencies allow
multiple systems to be used inthe same area. Capable of receiving
remote signals transmitted from up to 600 feet away, the Air-Eagle SR
Receiver utilizes spread-spectrum technology and provides the utmost in
security and reliability.
APPROVALS
United States (FCC)
OUR-XBEEPRO
Canada (IC)
4214A-XBEEPRO
Europe (CE)
ETSI
APPLICATIONS
Doors, gates, barriers, tail gates, electrically controlled hydraulic valves,
propane shut off controls, winches,anchorlifts, lights, sprinklingsystems,
moviescreens, curtains, news weather screens, alarmsystems, skeet
throwers, saw mill applications, grain or aggregate chutes, conveyor belts,
boat lifts, and more.
INSTALLATION
DISCONNECT DC Power from all equipment before installation.
1. Mount the AIR-EAGLE SR RECEIVER in a convenient location.
2. Install antenna. The unit has an antenna connector located on the
right side on the enclosure. Attach the supplied portable antenna to
this connector.
3. Connect supplied power input cable to your external power source.
TERMINAL STRIP WIRING
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
N/O Relay #1
C Relay #1
N/C Relay #1
N/O Relay #2
C Relay #2
N/C Relay #2
N/O Relay #3
C Relay #3
N/C Relay #3
Not Used
(-) 9-26VDC
(+) 9-36VDC
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
.
POWER LED
Illuminates while receiver is powered on
LED2
Illuminates when relay #1 is energized
LED3
Illuminates when relay #2 is energized
LED4
Illuminates when relay #3 is energized
RF1
RF module that receives data from the remote
transmitter
REL1 thru REL3
High current SPDT output control relays
SEL1
Seven dip switches for selecting relay options
and operating frequency

AIR-EAGLE®SR
2.4 GHz RF Receiver
MODEL 38HC-2000-DC
RELAY & FREQUENCY SET-UP
The unit is shipped from the factory with SEL1 switches in the open
positions. All three relays will operate as maintained momentary and unit
is receiving commands on frequency one. If you wish to change these
default settings, follow the instructions on the table below.
1) Remove power from unit
2) Remove top cover.
3) Select desired relay operation and/or network frequency using table
below.
4) Reattach cover and apply power.
5) Programming is now complete.
RELAY CONFIGURATION
SEL1
SWITCH
NUMBER
OPEN
CLOSED
SW1
Relay #1 momentary (default)
Relay #1 toggle/latch
SW2
Relay #2 momentary (default)
Relay #2 toggle/latch
SW3
Relay #3 momentary (default)
Relay #3 toggle/latch
Maintained Momentary –Relay mimics button or input –when
depressed or closed, relay will be energized; when released, relay de-
energizes
Toggle Latch –Relay changes (and holds) its state each time the
corresponding button or input is depressed or closed.
SW4
NOT USED
FREQUENCY SET-UP
SEL1
(SW5-7)
Network
Frequency
SW5
SW6
SW7
1 (default)
OPEN
OPEN
OPEN
2
CLOSED
OPEN
OPEN
3
OPEN
CLOSED
OPEN
4
CLOSED
CLOSED
OPEN
5
OPEN
OPEN
CLOSED
6
CLOSED
OPEN
CLOSED
7
OPEN
CLOSED
CLOSED
8
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSED
SPECIFICATIONS
DC Input
9-36VDC @ 10 WATTS
Relay Contacts
SPDT 20 amp @ 120VAC or 30VDC
Fuse Protected
1 amp
Receiver Frequency
2.4 GHz Spread Spectrum
Receiver Range
Up to 600 Feet
Note: Range figures are estimates, based on free-air terrain with limited sources of
interference. Actual range will vary based on transmitting power, orientation of transmitter
and receiver, height of transmitting antenna, height of receiving antenna, weather
conditions, interference sources in the area, and terrain between receiver and transmitter,
including, but not limited to, indoor and outdoor structures such as walls, metal objects,
trees, buildings, hills, and mountains.
Receiver Channels
Eight independent network frequencies
Operating Temperature
-40oF to +185oF
Enclosure
Polycarbonate, IP66 (NEMA 4)
Weight
Approx 2 lbs.
DIMENSIONS
ACCESSORIES
Standard Antenna (Included):
2.4GHz TNC “Rubber Duck” Antenna
49-1201
High Gain Antennas –
Used to help achieve max range in both non line of sight and line
of sight applications. - Contact BWI Eagle for recommendations
2.4GHz Thru-Hole Mount Omni Directional Antenna
49-2201
2.4GHz Magnet Mount Omni Directional Antenna
49-2202
2.4GHz Omni Directional Antenna
49-3201
2.4GHz Yagi Antenna
49-3202
High Quality Coax Cables –
Used to connect external high gain antennas to control unit
Flex Coax Cable w/Connectors –Available
in 5’,15’,25’,30’,40’,60’,80’,100’ Lengths
49-4000-XX
(XX = # of Feet)
Bulkhead Extensions –
Used to provide an external antenna connection whenmounting
control unit inside another enclosure
TNC Male to TNCBulkhead Cable Assembly
- Available in 2’, 4’, 7’ Lengths
49-5004-X-ISO
(X = # of Feet)

AIR-EAGLE®SR
2.4 GHz RF Receiver
MODEL 38HC-2000-DC
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
BWI Eagle Inc. warrants theAir-Eagle Remote Control System, if properly
used and installed, will be free from defects in material and workmanship
for a period of 1 year after date of purchase. Said warranty to include the
repair or replacement of defective equipment. This warranty does not
cover damage due to external causes, including accident, problems with
electrical power, usage not in accordance with product instructions,
misuse, neglect, alteration, repair,improper installation, or improper
testing. This limited warranty, and any implied warranties that may exist
under state law, apply only to the original purchaser of the equipment, and
last only for as long as such purchaser continues to own the equipment.
This warranty replaces all other warranties, express or implied including,
but not limited to, the implied warranties or merchantability and fitnessfor
a particular purpose. BWI Eagle makes no express warranties beyond
thosestatedhere. BWI disclaims without limitation, implied warranties of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Some jurisdictions do
not allowthe exclusion of implied warranties so this limitation may not
apply to you. To obtain warranty service, contact BWI Eagle for a return
material authorization. When returning equipment to BWI Eagle, the
customer assumes the risk of damage or loss duringshipping and is
responsible for the shipping costs incurred.
DOCUMENT DATE: 12/6/2022 / PRODUCT REV. 1
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