Patton electronic 1008 manual

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    USER MANUAL MODEL 1008 Ultra-Miniature, High Speed, Multipoint DB-9 Short Range Modem SALES OFFICE (301) 975-1000 TECHNICAL SUPPORT (301) 975-1007 http://www .patton.com Part# 07M1008-D Doc# 047041UD Revised 6/25/98 CERTIFIED An ISO-9001 Certified Company[...]

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    1.0 W ARRANTY INFORMA TION Patton Electronics warrants all Model 1008 components to be free from defects, and will—at our option—repair or replace the product should it fail within one year from the first date of shipment. This warranty is limited to defects in workmanship or materials, and does not cover customer damage, abuse, or unauthorized[...]

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    2.0 GENERAL INFORMA TION Thank you for your purchase of this Patton Electronics product. This product has been thoroughly inspected and tested and is warranted for One Y ear parts and labor . If any questions or problems arise during installation or use of this product, please do not hesitate to contact Patton Electronics T echnical Support at (301[...]

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    T o access the Model 1008’s internal PC boards, insert a small flat- blade screwdriver between the connector and the lip of the case and twist gently as shown in Figure 3 (below). Both DIP switch S1 and S2 are marked with individual switch numbers 1 thru 4. Use these numbers, as well as the “ON” designation to orient the switch properly (see [...]

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    3.1.3 DIP SWITCH S2 SETTINGS DIP switch S2 is used to configure carrier control, RTS/CTS delay and communication protocol. The summary table below shows the factory default settings for switch S2. Following the summary table is a detailed description of each individual switch. *Note: Switches S2-3 and S2-4 should be switched simultaneously S2-1: Ca[...]

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    4.0 INST ALLA TION Once the Model 1008 is properly configured, it is ready to connect to your system. This section tells you how to properly connect the Model 1008 to the twisted pair and EIA/TIA-574 interfaces, and how to operate the Model 1008. 4.1 TWISTED P AIR CONNECTION The Model 1008 supports 2-wire or 4-wire communication between two or more[...]

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    7. When you finish connecting the wires to the terminal block, the assembly should resemble the diagram below: 8. Place the 2 halves of the strain relief assembly on either side of the telephone wire and press together very lightly . Slide the assembly so that it is about 2 inches from the terminal posts and press together firmly . If your cable di[...]

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    When connecting two Model 1008s, it is necessary to use a crossover cable. The diagrams below show how a crossover cable should be constructed for the following environments: 4-wire RJ-1 1, 4-wire RJ-45, 2-wire RJ-1 1 or 2-wire RJ-45. RJ-1 1 Cable (4-Wire) SIGNAL PIN# PIN# SIGNAL GND † 1 -----------------------6 GND † RCV - 2 ------------------[...]

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    Figure 6 (below) shows how to wire the two-pair cables properly for a Model 1008 daisy chain topology . Note that the ground connection is not needed. 4.3 CONNECTION TO THE EIA/TIA-574 INTERF ACE The Model 1008 is designed to plug directly into the DB-9 serial port of an EIA/TIA-574 DTE device (PC, laptop, host). If you must use a cable to connect [...]

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    APPENDIX B P A TTON MODEL 1008 EIA/TIA-574 INTERF ACE DB-9 SIGNAL 1 -----------------CD 2 -----------------RD 3 -----------------TD 4 -----------------DTR 5 -----------------SG/FG 6 -----------------DSR 7 -----------------RTS 8 -----------------CTS 9 -----------------(Optional 6-12 VDC power) Copyright © Patton Electronics Company All Rights Reser[...]