Gateway communications manual – AERCO XPC GATEWAY Communications User Manual
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GATEWAY COMMUNICATIONS MANUAL
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4. Connect the communications wiring to Port 2.
Wire Specifications
:
• 18–28 AWG; twisted pair preferable
• 50 feet (15.24 meters) maximum length
NOTE
Do not power the device from the same transformer that powers the XPC.
5. Set the following SLTA-10 DIP Switch settings.
6. Turn on the XPC's power.
13.2 CONFIGURING THE AERCO XPC FOR LONWORKS OPTION CARD
1. Turn off the XPC's power.
2. Using the rotary switches, set a unique address. Set the Tens
(10's) switch to the tens digit of the
address, and set the Ones
(1's) switch to the ones digit.
EXAMPLE: If the translator’s address is 01, point the arrow on the Tens (10's) switch to 0 and the
arrow on the Ones (1's) switch to 1.
3. Set the Comm Selector DIP Switches 1 - 8 to ON, OFF, OFF, ON, OFF, ON, ON, ON exactly as
shown in step 4 below. The baud rate must be 38.4 K for the LonWorks Option card to work.