Sutron INTEGRA-TR User manual

INTEGRA-TR INTEGRATED WIRELESS MODEM
VHF 132-174 MHZ
UHF 380-512 MHZ
900 MAS 928-960 MHZ
SUTRON PART NUMBER 6661-1249-1
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PREPARED BY:
INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DIVISION
2009

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.................................................INTRODUCTION 1
2........................PROGRAMMING THE RADIO 2
3...................... SERIAL PORT CONNECTIONS 9
3.1 INTEGRA WITH 9210.........................................9
3.2 INTEGRA WITH 8210........................................9
4.......................RADIO SETTINGS & TESTING 10
4.1 XLITE................................................................ 10
4.2 XCONNECT ...................................................... 13
5................................ INTERFACE DEFINITION 16
5.1 INTEGRA-TR DATA INTERFACE ....................... 16
5.2 9210 COM PORT INFO ................................... 16
6. INTEGRA TR TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 17

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1. Introduction
The Dataradio Integra-TR integrated wireless modem provides advanced features without complicated
system setup. Designed specifically for data transmission, this programmable, transparent modem
transmits data real-time without delays at speeds up to 19.2 kbps. With enhanced diagnostics it is the
perfect choice even in the harshest environments.
Features:
Supports Data Activated Transmit (DOX) or RTS/CTS flow control
On-line Radio Network Diagnostics to monitor and maintain your communications link
Diagnostic output supports OPC Enabled Diagnostics feature
User selectable data rates:
o6.25 kHz: 4800 bps
o12.5 kHz: 4800 or 9600 bps
o25 kHz: 4800, 9600, or 19200 bps
Separate Application and Setup/diagnostics ports
Prevents transmission of any extraneous data bits
Approved for Non-Incendiary (Class 1, Division 2) by Factory Mutual
Low power consumption mode:
oVariable Output Power
Front panel LEDs
One piece integrated design
DIN-rail mount options available
Two-year limited factory warranty

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2. Programming the Radio
Download the programming software from the following link.
http://www.dataradio.com/4_2.html
Proceed with the following steps to program the radio.
a. Connect the power connector on the back of the radio. Also, connect the 5W load resistor and
rubber duck antenna to the RF port of the radio.
b. Connect the red & black wire of the power connector to the +12 Volt & GND of power supply,
respectively.
c. Connect the 9-pin serial cable from computer’s COM port to the Setup Port of the Radio.
d. Start the IntegraTR Program on your PC. The following screen will appear.

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Figure 1. IntegraTR Programmer main window
e. Click on the Read toolbar button on the screen. This step will update the program with the latest
settings in the radio.
f. From the main menu, select Utilities|Port Settings (Figure 2. Port Settings window).

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Figure 2. Port Settings window
g. Make sure your settings match the settings above in Figure 2; if not, make any necessary changes.
Click OK when finished. Never change the Baud Rate in the Port Settings window. This baud
rate is just for your PC to talk to the radio.

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h. Click on the Parms toolbar button in the main window. Figure 3. Modem parameters setup
window will appear. Make sure the Modem tab is selected. Select the Network Speed. For
8210/9210s select 9600 Half Chan if you have one frequency for TX and RX. If you have separate TX
and RX frequencies, select [XXXX]. For details on these settings, please see the INTEGRA technical
manual section 2.4.4.1.
Figure 3. Modem parameters setup window

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i. Next, click on the Com/Analog tab in the Modem/Radio Parameters window (Figure 4). Select the
desired radio communications baud rate. For details on these settings, please see the INTEGRA
technical manual section 2.4.4.3.
Figure 4. Com/analog parameters setup window

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j. Lastly, click on the Radio Tab to program the frequency (Figure 4). Enter the RX/TX frequencies and
the power. A power value of 255 is equivalent to 5 W power. Click OK to save all parameter settings.
For details on these settings, please see the INTEGRA technical manual section 2.4.4.4
Figure 5. Radio parameters setup window
k. Click Write toolbar button in the main window to write all the settings to the radio. Figure 6 will
appear at the beginning of the writing process. Click OK to proceed

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Figure 6. Write in progress window
l. After the programming is done the window will go blank and Figure 7 will appear. Disconnect the
programming cable from you radio. The radio is now programmed.
Figure 7. Program complete window

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3. Serial Port Connections
3.1 Integra with 9210
a. 9210 COM2 – Radio cable: Sutron Part # 6411-1484.
b. Radio – PC cable: Sutron Part # 6411-1484.
c. Antenna Jumper cable (Antenna – Polyphaser): Sutron Part # 6411-1522-12 (SMA Male to N-
Male).
d. Polyphaser: Sutron Part # 1311-1056 or 1311-1057.
e. Antenna:- Choose from catalog.
f. Antenna cable: Sutron Part # 6411-1162-1.
3.2 Integra with 8210
a. 8210 TERM – Radio cable: Sutron Part # 6411-1551-1.
Function Integra 8210
DCD 1 4
RX 2 3
TX 3 2
GND 5 5
RTS 7 6
b. Radio – PC cable: Sutron Part # 6411-1484.
c. Antenna Jumper cable (Antenna – Polyphaser): Sutron Part # 6411-1522-12 (SMA Male to N-
Male).
d. Polyphaser: Sutron Part # 1311-1056 or 1311-1057.
e. Antenna: Choose from catalog
f. Antenna Cable: Sutron Part # 6411-1162-1.

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4. Radio Settings & Testing
4.1 Xlite
Please read Sutron Xpert/Xlite Manual on how to connect to Xpert/Xlite with the Xterm program.
After Connecting to the 9210 with the Xterm go to the following window under the Setup Tab .
Click on the Coms and Press the Edit button located in the bottom middle of the following
window.
Following window will appear. Select the Com2 or 3 as Radio and the baud rate as 9600. Click on
the OK button and then save the setup file. After saving the setup come back to the following
same window and click on the Test button.

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The following window will appear. In this window select Radio2 under Port and press the Send
Mail button. Pressing Send Mail will cause the system to prompt for a destination and a message.
The destination should be a master station ( Xconnect Master ID which is XCONNECT by default)
id.
After typing the destination unit id click OK.

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Type the message in following window. You can leave it on the default Testing 1 2 3 message
also. Whatever message you type in the following window it will appear in the Xconnect SSP
Decoder window running at the base station PC. Click OK and you will get the status whether
the mail have been delivered or failed.
Also if you press the Key button in the above window it would turn the carrier on the TX LED
(RED) will come on. At the same time the Receiving radio RX LED (Yellow) should also come on.
Make sure you press Unkey button after Keying the Radio.

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4.2 XConnect
Configure a Station in the Xconnect based on the unit id and other information in the Remote
Xpert/Xlite . Set the Com port of Xconnect to the Type Radio, baud rate 9600 as follows

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Start the Xconnect Program and click on the XC RTU window and also click on the SSP Decoder.

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Click on the Green button (Under the Polling & Options) and following window will appear.
Select the Station and click on the Poll Type as Current. Click on the Poll Now button and you
should get an almost instant response back from the Remote Xpert/Xlite as shown in the above
window.

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5. Interface Definition
5.1 Integra-TR Data Interface
Communication and Setup connectors: DE-9F
Pin Description
1 DCD Data Carrier Detect
2 RXD RX Data
3 TXD TX Data
4 DTR
5 Ground
6 DSR
7 RTS Request to Send
8 CTS Clear to Send
9 Not used; reserved
Power/Analog connector: Snap and lock 4-pin
Pin Description
1 +13.3 VDC (red)
2Ground (black)
3 Analog In 1 (green)
4Analog In 2 / RX-TP (white)
5.2 9210 Com port Info
COM1 – DCE Female
DCE Signal Name Direction
1 CD OUT
2 RD OUT
3 TX IN
4 DTR IN
5GND
6DSR OUT
7RTS IN
8CTS OUT
9RI OUT
COM2 - 4 (6-9 if installed) – DTE Male
DTE Signal Name Direction
1 CD IN
2 RD IN
3 TX OUT
4 DTR OUT
5 GND
6 DSR IN
7 RTS OUT
8 CTS IN
9 Set by jumpers to RI,
+5V or +12V

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6. Integra TR Technical Specifications
Modem
Channel Bandwidth 6.25 KHz* 12.5 KHz 25 KHz
Data Rate (user selectable) 2400, 4800 bps 4800, 9600 bps 4800, 9600, 19200 bps
Modulation DRCMSK
RTS/CTS Delay 4 msec
Bit Error Rate 1 x 10-6 @ .35 μV (2400 bps) @ 1.4 μV @ 1.0 μV (9600 bps); @ 2.3 μV (19.2 kbps)
Com Port
Interface EIA RS-232C
Data Rate 1200 - 19200 bps
Protocol Transparent; 7 or 8 data bits; 1 or 2 stop bits; even, odd, or no parity
Set Up / Diagnostic Port
Data Format Proprietary binary for setup; ASCII for diagnostics
Data Rate 9600 bps
General
Band UHF VHF 900 MAS
Frequency Range 380-512 MHz 132-174 MHz 928-960 MHz
FCC Type Acceptance E0TMCUB5R E0TMCUA5R E0TMCUC5R
FCC Emission Designators 9K30F1D, 15K3F1D 9K30F1D, 15K3F1D 9K30F1D, 15K3F1D
IC Type Acceptance 773195561A 773195562A 773195611A
IC Emission Designators 9K30F1D, 15K3F1D 9K30F1D, 15K3F1D 9K30F1D, 15K3F1D
European Approval CE Mark (403-470 MHz) CE Mark -

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ETSI 300.113 (403-470 Mhz) 300.113 -
Current Drain (Tx @ 13.3 VDC) < 2.0 A < 1.8 A < 2.5 A
Current Drain (Rx @ 13.3 VDC) < 220 mA (with a terminal connected to the COM port)
Current Drain (Power Save Mode) 15 mA nominal
Frequency Tolerance 0.5 ppm (6.25 KHz); 1.5 ppm 1.0 ppm (6.25 KHz); 2.5 ppm 1.5 ppm
Operating Voltage 10-16 VDC
Operating Temperature -30°C to +60°C
Dimensions 4.5"W x 2.2"H x 4.75"D (11.4cm W x 5.6cm H x 12.1cm D)
Shipping Weight 1.60 lbs (0.73 kg)
Operating Mode Simplex or Half-duplex
Bandwidth without tuning 450-470: 20 MHz
All other bands: 16 MHz
132-150: 18 MHz
150-174: 24 MHz 928-960: 32 MHz
Receive Operation Continuous (no tuning required)
Transmitter
Tx Attack Time < 7 msec
RF Output Power 1-5 watts, PC programmable
Duty Cycle 50% @ 5 watts, 30 seconds max. transmit; extended transmit with cooling fan option
Transmit Operation Continuous (no tuning required)