SB ABSLC5/0X

This support bulletin describes the interface information required to connect an Allen Bradley SLC5 to a Dataradio Integra-TR

Insert Figure 1. Cable Interface

Insert Figure 2. Cable Interface ABSLC5/0X PLC Channel Configuration

Channel 0 - System

• Driver: DF1 Half-duplex Master
• Baud: 9600 bps
• Parity: None
• Stop Bits: 1
• Node Address: 1 (dependent on application)

Protocol Control

• Control Line: Half Duplex/wo Continuous Carrier
• Error detection: CRC
• Polling Mode: Don’t allow Remotes to initiate
• Duplicate Packet Detect: Disabled
• Reply Msg. Timeout (x 20 ms): 1(dependent on application)
• Use NO HANDSHAKE MODE for both ends of link. Values below only for Handshake control.
• ACK Timeout (x 20 ms): NA
• RTS Off Delay (x 20 ms): NA
• RTS Send Delay (x 20 ms): NA
• Message Retries: 3
• Pre Transmit Delay: 0

Insert Figure 3. Integra-TR Field Programming Software Setup Modem Tab

• Modem Type: Fixed as per the attached unit
• Short ID: User assigned
• Serial No.: Factory assigned
• Comment: User supplied comment
• Compatibility: Integra-TR
• Data Delivery: All or Selective
• Sleep Mode: Disabled (usually)
• Network Speed: Equal to or greater than data speed
• Station ID_CWID: Special Use-refer to manual
• TX Online Diags: Checked (On)
• CWID Interval: Refer to manual
• Extended Preamble: Default is 5
• Suspend Period: Power savings mode- refer to manual
• Activity Timeout: Power saving mode- refer to manual

Insert Figure 4. Integra-TR Field Programming Software Setup COM/Analog Tab

• TX Control: Check DOX
• DCD Control: Switched
• DTE Baud Rate: 9600 (or as required)
• DTE Data Format: 8 bits, No parity, 1 Stop (required set-up by DF-1)
• Data Forward Timer: Normal
• Break: Ignore break
• Deferred Rx-Data Delivery: 0-Typically not needed for DF-1
• Analog 1: Input is default- Tx Controlled Fan in base station or fan equipped TX module
• Analog 2: Input is default

Insert Figure 5. Integra-TR Field Programming Software Setup Radio Tab

• Parameters:
• Radio: Displays unit model
• Range: Displays unit range
• Channel: Half (12.5 kHz)
• Tune Range: Low Rx
• Transceiver Type: Transceiver - always choose this setting
• Carrier Sense & Tx Timeout: User programmable - always begin with factory default.
• Disable Tx w/ Carrier Present: Disabled
• Radio Frequencies: Displays user frequencies
• Tx Power: 255 is max 255= 5 watts (not linear, i.e., 128 is not exactly 2.5 W)

Factory defaults are recommended for beginning settings. Refer to the Integra-TR Technical Manual (001-4008-101).