Rice Lake LaserLight2 ConnexLink 167091 User manual

September 2, 2020 PN 180704 Rev A
LaserLight2TM Remote Display
ConnexLink™ Wireless Radio 900 MHZ Installation Instructions
Available for PNs 167091, 167092 and 167093
The ConnexLink Wireless Radio allows communication between the LaserLight2 Remote Display and an indicator with
matching radio installed.
See the LaserLight2 Installation Manual, PN 175775, for general installation, configuration and calibration information.
Manuals and additional resources are available from the Rice Lake Weighing Systems website at www.ricelake.com
Warranty information can be found on the website at www.ricelake.com/warranties
The LaserLight2 has no on/off switch. Before opening the unit, ensure the power cord is disconnected from the
power outlet.
Table 1. ConnexLink Wireless Radio Kit (PN 175052) Parts List
The ConnexLink Wireless Radio can be installed in the 4", 6" or 4-SG LaserLight Remote Display. Use the following steps to
install the ConnxLink Wireless Radio option;
Some procedures described in this manual require accessing the inside of the remote display enclosure.
These procedures are to be performed by qualified service personnel only.
To ensure that the correct radio is installed with the remote display and the indicator, each radio is marked with
either CLIENT and SERVER.
Client is to be installed with the remote display and the Server is to be installed with the indicator.
WARNING
Item Part No. Description QTY.
175053 Bracket Assembly,
ConnexLink Radio 1
180683 Cable Assembly,
Transceiver RF 1
180684 Cable Assembly,
Power Supply 1
129662 Pair Transceivers,
RF 1
15631 Cable Tie, 3 inch
nylon 1
14839 Screw, Mach 6-
32NCx1/4 6
102131 Antenna 1
166240 Antenna Cable
Extension 1
202131 Bulkhead Adapter 1
30376 1/2 NPT Nylon
Seal Ring 1
15630 1/2 NPT, Black
Locknut 1
Item Part No. Description QTY.
WARNING
IMPORTANT

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1. Open the LaserLight2 enclosure.
2. Flip the enclosure front panel downward exposing the cabinet interior.
3. Unplug and remove the main power supply wire harness.
Figure 1. Remove Power Cable Wire Harness
4. Remove entire cord grip (1 of 2), in the bottom panel of the LaserLight2 (shown in Figure 5 on page 2).
5. Attach the bracket assembly to the enclosure using screws provided, as shown in Figure 2.
Figure 2. Attach Mount Plate and Bracket Assembly
6. Secure the antenna assembly by threading the bulkhead adapter through the enclosure hole.
Figure 3. Secure Antenna Assembly
Power Supply Harness

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7. Secure bulkhead adapter using nylon seal ring (30376) and black locknut (15630). Thread the antenna extension cable
through the bulkhead adapter and secure with a tooth washer and nut.
Figure 4. Thread Antenna Extension Cable Through
8. Thread the antenna onto the antenna extension cable.
Figure 5. Thread Antenna onto LaserLight2
9. Plug the 9-pin end of the RF Transceiver cable assembly to the ConnexLink Wireless Radio. Finger tighten.
Figure 6. Plug 9-Pin Connector
10. The 6-pin end of the RF transceiver cable assembly attaches to J8 on the CPU board.

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11. Attach the antenna cable extension to the ConnexLink Wireless Radio.
Figure 7. Attach Cable Extension Antenna to ConnexLink Wireless Radio
12. Mount the ConnexLink Wireless Radio onto the bracket assembly, using the screws provided.
Figure 8. Mount ConnexLink Radio to Bracket
13. Attach the new power supply cable harness to the power supply and the CPU board.
Figure 9. Connect the Power Supply Harness

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14. Plug the power cord into the radio.
Figure 10. Connect Cable Assemblies
See the applicable indicator manual for further information.
Figure 11. Connect ConnexLink Wireless Radio to Indicator
Note
BLACK WIRE - DB9 - PIN 5 (GND)
GREEN WIRE - DB9 - PIN 3 (RXD)
WHITE WIRE - DB9 - PIN 2 (TXD)
ConnexLink
Tranceiver
To Power Supply Outlet
(See Detail A)
(TXD)
(GND)
(RXD)
Indicator CPU Board
RS-232

September 2, 2020 PN 180704 Rev A
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