PSC Falcon 4400 Series - Manual (Page 3)

Installation Guide
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Table of Contents
PSC Falcon ® 4400 Series
Powered Vehicle Dock
Warranty ............................................................................................................ iii
Electrical Warnings, Safety
Precautions & Regulatory Statements ................................................................ iv
Electrical Warnings ........................................................................................................ iv
Safety Precautions ........................................................................................................ iv
Introduction ........................................................................................................ 1
Manual Overview ...........................................................................................................1
Document Conventions ..................................................................................................1
About the Powered Vehicle Dock ......................................................................................2
Features of the Powered Vehicle Dock .........................................................................2
Electrical Specifications: ..................................................................................................3
Unpacking ....................................................................................................................3
Electrical Considerations ..................................................................................... 5
Electrostatic Build-up ......................................................................................................5
Ground Contact Anti-Static Straps ..............................................................................6
Electrical Accessories ......................................................................................................7
Electrical Accessory Matrix ..............................................................................................7
Electrical System Connections ..........................................................................................8
Connection to +12V .................................................................................................8
Connection to +24V, +36V and +48V Systems ............................................................9
Mounting Options .............................................................................................. 11
Ram Ball Mounting Assembly ......................................................................................... 11
Components, Materials and Tools ............................................................................. 12
Ram Ball Assembly (sold separately) ........................................................................ 12
Attaching the Ram Ball to the Vehicle Dock ................................................................ 13
Final Assembly ...................................................................................................... 13
Inserting/Removing the 4400 ........................................................................................ 14
Inserting the 4400 in the Dock ................................................................................ 14
Removing the 4400 from the Dock ........................................................................... 17
Power and Peripheral
Device Connections............................................................................................ 19
Connections on the Dock ......................................................................................... 19
Power Connection .................................................................................................. 20
Battery Charging ................................................................................................... 20
COM Port Connections ............................................................................................ 20
Appendix. Troubleshooting ................................................................................ 23
Hardware Troubleshooting ............................................................................................. 23
Issues with Power to the Dock ................................................................................. 23