40
Figure 15. GE MDS InSite Radio Device User I/O Settings
(Bottom Left-hand Corner of Network Wide Radio Configuration Screen)
These output-only pins are designed for low switching rates and do not
pass high-speed data, nor are they suitable for latency-sensitive remote
controls. An example of this function is to reset the connected remote
RTU or turn on a security device at the associated transceiver's location.
Table 12. User-Programmable Interface Output Functions
using Transceiver Interface Port
Function
Interface
Pin
Pin 22
Digital Output #1
Pin 15
Digital Output #2
Pin 16
Digital Input
* Voltages are typical and vary with load.
6.5 Upgrading the Radio's Software
Windows-based Radio Configuration software is available (MDS P/N
03-3156A01) for upgrading the internal radio software when new fea-
tures become available from GE MDS. Contact GE MDS for ordering
information, or download new radio software from www.gemds.com.
To connect a PC to the radio's
(MDS P/N 03-3246A01) is required. If desired, an adapter cable can be
made using the information shown in
Using the Radio Configuration software, select
under the
UPGRADE
SYSTEM
instructions to determine how to proceed.
MDS 4710/9710 Technical Manual
Invisible place holder
Green Indicates
current output state
at associated radio
transceiver is "high".
Click to set
output to "low".
States*
Compatibility
Set = 3 V
CMOS
Clear = 0 V
Set = +9.5 V
EIA-232 Compatible
Clear = –9.5 V
Set = 5 V
CMOS
Clear = 0 V
DIAG
port, an RJ-11 to DB-9 adapter
Figure
14.
RADIO SOFTWARE
menu. Follow the prompts and online
MDS 05-3305A01, Rev. E