X09-019-DK Digi International/Maxstream, X09-019-DK Datasheet - Page 2

• Manufacturer Part Number: X09-019-DK
• Description: KIT DEV FOR 900MHZ 19.2K 100MW
• Manufacturer: Digi International/Maxstream
• Series: XStream™r
• Type: Transceiverr

Specifications of X09-019-DK

• Frequency: 900MHz
• For Use With/related Products: XStream Module (900 MHz, 19.2kbps) US and Canada
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Contains lead / RoHS non-compliant
• Other names: X09-019NSC-DK; X09-019NSC-DK

Introduction
Range Test Setup
Install X-CTU Software
Hardware Setup
Requirements for Range Test
This Quick Start Guide provides OEMs and integrators with an introduction to
some of the module's most important features. This guide provides step-by-step
instruction on how to setup a wireless link and test the module's ability to
transport data over varying ranges and conditions.
2 OEM RF Modules
2 Interface Boards
Accessories (Loopback adapter, RS-232 cable, 2 antennas, 2 power supplies)
1 PC (Windows 98 SE, 2000 or XP) loaded with X-CTU Software
Double-click "setup_X-CTU.exe" file and follow prompts of the installation screens.
This file is located in the "software' folder of the MaxStream CD and under the
'Downloads' link of the following web page: www.maxstream.net/helpdesk/
The X-CTU Software interface is divided into the four following tabs:
1. Set both Interface Board DIP Switches
2. Mount each XStream Module to a MaxStream
3. Attach RPSMA antenna to the XStream Module
4. Connect Radio1 to a PC using the included
5. Attach the serial loopback adapter to
6. Power Radio1 & Radio2 through the interface
Figure 2. Hardware Setup
• PC Settings - Setup PC serial com ports to interface with the module assembly
• Range Test - Test module's range under varying conditions
• Terminal - Read/Set module parameters and monitor data communications
• Modem Configuration - Read/Set module parameters
to RS-232 Mode. Switch 1 is ON (up) and the
remaining 5 switches are OFF (down) [Figure 5].
Interface Board [Figure 1]. Assemblies will
be referred to as "Radio1" and "Radio2".
that does not have an attached wire antenna.
RS-232 cable [Figure 2].
the DB-9 serial connector of Radio2.
(The serial loopback adapter configures
Radio2 to function as a repeater by
looping data back into the module for
retransmission. [Figure 2])
boards using the included power supplies.
Radio1
(w/ wire antenna)
Serial loopback adapter
MaxStream XIB-R
Interface Board
Module Assembly
Radio2
(w/ RPSMA Antenna)
Figure 1.
XStream
Module