Campbell Scientific RF450 Spread Spectrum Radio User Manual

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RF450 Spread Spectrum Radio

1. Launch DevConfig by double clicking the icon on the Windows Desktop

or through the Windows Start Menu | Start | All Programs | LoggerNet |
Device Configuration Utility.

2. From the Device Type list, select the RF450. Information, instruction and

help are provided on each screen.

FIGURE 3.4-1. Start-up DevConfig Screen for Configuring the RF450

3. Select the correct COM port for serial communications with the radio.

4. Power the RF450 radio by using the power plug or by using the SC12

cable to connect the radio’s CS I/O port to the datalogger’s CS I/O port.

5. Connect an RS-232 or USB-to-RS-232 cable between the RF450 and PC.

6. Click Connect then press the green “setup” button located on the side of

the RF450 between the RS-232 and power ports. The radio CD and CTS
LEDs should turn green. After several seconds, a screen similar to Figure
3.4-2 will appear:

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