BWI Eagle AIR-EAGLE SR 38-1400-BAT Manual

PRODUCT INFORMATION
BULLETIN
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Butler, PA 16001
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AIR-EAGLE®SR
2.4 GHz RF Transmitter
MODEL 38-1400-BAT – Rev.3
DESCRIPTION
The AIR-EAGLE SR, MODEL 38-1400-BAT Is an R.F. transmitter capable
of sending up to four dry contact input commands to the Air-Eagle SR
Receiver, model 38-2000 or 38-8000. The TX and RX combine to
create a short range radio frequency system that operates hazardous
or hard-to-reach electrical apparatus from safe, convenient locations of
up to 300 feet away. This unit is user-programmable for up to 128
digital addresses and eight network frequencies to allow multiple
transmitters and receivers to operate simultaneously in the same area
without interference.
INSTALLATION
1. Mount the AIR-EAGLE SR TRANSMITTER in a convenient location.
2. Remove top cover and install the 2 AA Lithium batteries that were
provided.
3. Install wiring to contact input terminal strip. Replace top cover.
DIGITAL ADDRESS & FREQUENCY SET-UP
This transmitter is factory programmed to Frequency #1 and Digital
Address“0”. These settings can be changed by the user in any
combination but must matchthe receiver that is set up to
communicate with this transmitter.If using this transmitter with a
model 38-2000 4-relay receiver, the digital address must be kept at
the default of Digital Address “0”.
1) Remove top cover.
2) Selectdesired address and/or network frequency
3) Remove batteries, thenmove SW4 onSEL2 to the “CLOSED”
position. Replace batteries. TheTX LED will illuminate(nodata is
being transmitted during this programming)
4) Once LED is illuminated, move SW4 on SEL2 back to the
“OPEN” position. The TX LED will extinguish.
5) Programming is now complete. Replace topcover.
Note – Selected address and frequency settings will be maintained, in
the internal flash memory, even if power is removed from unit. The
above procedure needs to beperformed only if changing digital
address and/or network frequency)
SEL1 (ADDRESS) Seven dip switches for selectingdigitaladdress of this
transmitter (Maximum of 128 combinations)
Network
Address SW1 SW2 SW3
1 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
SEL 2 (SW 1-3):
(NETWORK
FREQUENCY)
8 CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
Normal Operation Programming
SEL2 (SW4) OPEN CLOSED
Dimensions (with mounting plate) 6.3” L x 4.8” W x 2.3” H
TERMINAL STRIP WIRING
1 Ch1 Input (+) 5 Ch3 Input (+) 9 Not Used
2 Ch1 Input (C) 6 Ch3 Input (C) 10 Not Used
3 Ch2 Input (+) 7 Ch4 Input (+)
4 Ch2 Input (C) 8 Ch4 Input (C)
CONTROLS & INDICATORS
TX LED
Illuminates continuously while any button is
depressedand unit is transmitting When this
LED blinks brieflyfollowing a transmission, the
battery needs to be replaced.
DryContact Inputs Transmits individual RF codes to the receiver

AIR-EAGLE®SR
2.4 GHz RF Transmitter
MODEL 38-1400-BAT – Rev.3
APPROVALS
United States (FCC) OUR-XBEEPRO
Canada (IC) 4214A-XBEEPRO
Europe (CE) ETSI
SPECIFICATIONS
Power Requirements 3.0 VDC
Battery Type (2) 1.5V lithium or alkaline each, size
AA, to equal 3.0VDC nominal.
Battery Life
(Active Usage) Approximately 3 months
Battery Life (Idle) Up to 1 Year
Enclosure ABS Plastic NEMA 3, 3R, 4, 12 + 13
Transmit Frequency 2.4GHz Spread Spectrum
Transmitter Coding
128 Digital Addresses
(Available only when communicating with model
38-8000)
Transmitter Channels 8 Independent Network Frequencies
Antenna Connection TNC Bulkhead
RF Output Power 1 mW
Transmit Range Approximately 300 Feet
Operating Temperature -40oF to +185oF
REPLACEMENT PARTS & ACCESSORIES
PC Board (Main) 38-1402-BAT
Standard Antenna (Included):
2.4GHz TNC Portable Antenna (For
distances up to 300 feet*) 49-1201
Optional Antennas and Accessories –
Used to increase range in both non line of sight and line of sight
applications. - Contact BWI Eagle for recommendations
2.4GHz Thru-Hole Mount Mobile Antenna 49-2201
2.4GHz Magnetic Mount Mobile Antenna 49-2202
2.4GHz Omni Directional Antenna 49-3201
2.4GHz 13dB Yagi Antenna 49-3202
Flex Coax Cable w/Connectors – Connects
external antenna(s) to base unit(s). 49-4000-XX (XX = # of Feet)
Inline Lightening Arrestor 49-5002
* = Line of Sight
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
BWI Eagle Inc. warrants the Air-Eagle Remote Control System, if properly
used and installed, will be free from defects inmaterial and workmanship
for a period of 1 year after date ofpurchase.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 warrantiesthat may exist
under state law, applyonlyto 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 fitness for
a particular purpose.BWIEagle makes no express warranties beyond
thosestated here. BWI disclaims without limitation, implied warranties of
merchantabilityand fitness for a particular purpose. Some jurisdictions do
not allow the exclusion of implied warranties sothis limitation may not
apply to you. To obtain warrantyservice, contact BWI Eagle for a return
material authorization. When returning equipment to BWI Eagle, the
customer assumes therisk of damage or loss during shipping and is
responsible for the shipping costs incurred.
DOCUMENT DATE: 17-Jul-07
238 Pillow Street
Butler, PA 16001
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