Badger Meter ORION AMR/AMI Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities - Manual (Page 41)

Installation Manual
15 . Connect the AC-to-DC power supply to the gateway power cable using the attached 308 connector and verify the
LED indicator on the bottom of the enclosure is on with a steady green light as shown in Figure 55 .
NOTE: N A red blinking light indicates the gateway is being powered by the internal backup battery .
No light indicates the gateway is not receiving power .
Figure 55: Powered gateway Figure 56: Gateway on battery backup
16 . Complete the ORION Fixed Network II Gateway Installation Form and send the completed form to Badger Meter with
any attachments . The three-page form starts on page 43 .
The remote TX/RX antenna connection is complete .
Remote Backhaul Tntenna Installation
Before installing the backhaul antenna in a remote location, first determine if a remote installation is needed .
In the location selected for the gateway, test the backhaul connection while the backhaul antenna is still connected to the
gateway by doing the following .
NOTE: N For testing the backhaul connection, make sure the gateway ReadCenter® Monitor server is running, the enclosure
cover is off the gateway so the circuit board is visible, the backhaul antenna is connected to the gateway and power
is available .
1 . Turn on the gateway power . On the circuit board in
the lower left quadrant, next to the SIM card slot,
look for the LED labeled ”TCP“ (Figure 57) .
The TCP LED will light when the backhaul links with
the server, signifying a connection .
Figure 57: Backhaul antenna LED
”TCP“ LED
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