Interface selection, Installing the separator box – SCANTECH ID (Champtek company) Discovery SG-20 User Manual

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INTERFACE SELECTION:

1. At the original Discovery with P/N A360102 the jumper setting for RS-422

interface must be:

The jumper location is described in section 4.2.

2. At the Discovery with P/N from A360104 onwards, the interface selection is

done electronically and can simply be carried out by using the 4 buttons of the

Discovery. See Chapter 5 for more details.

Installing the separator box

Installing the Separator Box (A3502031) converts the RS232 signal from the

back office system into a signal suitable for a single Discovery in RS-422 mode.

The box separates the Discovery’s electrically from the back office system by

using optocouplers. This prevents from damage due to ground potential

differences.

The box needs a 5 Vdc power adapter. See appendix A for plug types and pin

definitions.

Separator Box – Classic version

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