Overview, 9. dcp, Enclosure – Campbell Scientific TX320 Transmitter User Manual

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TX320 Transmitter

BP24’s
connector
attaches to
the 18133
Power Cable

28490
Red/Black
power wires
connect to
the 12V and
G terminals
on the
CH200 or
CH100

SC12 Cable

COAXNTN
Cable

FIGURE 4-9. DCP enclosure

5. Overview

The TX320 uses non-volatile memory to store configuration information, such
as platform ID, transmission baud rate, channel number, scheduled
transmission time, offset time and message window length. The TX320 also
has a 15.7 kB RAM buffer for scheduled transmissions and a buffer for random
transmissions. The clock is maintained with a GPS receiver.

The TX320 transmitters that are currently support the:

• GOES Data Collection Platform Radio Set (DCPRS) Certification

Standards at 300 bps and 1200 bps, version 2, effective date: June 2009
(also known as CS2)

• 300/1200 bps DCPRS Certification Standard version 1.0b - March 2000

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