Andover Controls Energy Link 2500 Installation Guide

Controlling Tomorrow World 2500 Guide Version Controls Corporation Manuals Online C or distribution forbidden cid 211 1993 by Andover Controls to change without notice No 30 3001 393 1993 cid 211 Controls Corporation Brickstone Square Massachusetts 01810 Rights Reserved NOTICE by the Engineering Department at Andover Controls Corporation product is subject to change without notice This document does not con any warranty express or implied Andover Controls Corporation re the right to alter capabilities performance and presentation of this at any time 2500 Installation Guide Manuals Online EnergyLink 2500 Installation Guide presents instructions for the EnergyLink 2500 inside the 9200 controller It first how to prepare the site including facts about proper then presents how to install the EnergyLink 2500 basic information on local area networks LANs and planning your refer to the EnergyNet and Infinet Configuration Guide Controls Corporation Manuals Online 2500 Installation Guide Manuals Online the EnergyLink 2500 Ethernet EnergyNet manual covers installing the EnergyLink 2500s on the Ethernet If you have not planned out your network yet read the and Infinet Configuration Guide first It contains details on to select the best EnergyLink 2500 modules for your installation Registration warranty is effective for 18 months starting on the date the is shipped wiring must comply with all local state and national electrical 2500 Installation Guide Manuals Online to Install EnergyLink 2500s EnergyLink 2500s you can have only a bus topology Energy Acting as central active hubs the EnergyLink 2500s let you form and distributed star topology networks and form them using three cable types by using various modules with the unit Module 2501 Pair 10BASE T Module 2502 Coaxial 10BASE 2 Module 2503 Optic 10BASE FL you can use the blinking lights on the EnergyLink 2500s to diag network problems The EnergyLink 2500 family of links is flexible diverse you would expect EnergyLink 2500s allow you to increase the en length of the network you begin you determine the exact kinds of links you require number of central hubs cable switching links and repeaters You have up to four EnergyLink 2500s on a single network If you are sure what you need or how to order it talk to your Andover Controls and or read the EnergyNet and Infinet Configuration you can install the EnergyLink 2500 you need to know some information about the unit modules available dimensions and en information power requirements grounding requirements and requirements 2500 Installation Guide Manuals Online equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful when the equipment is operated in a commercial This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the in this manual may cause harmful interference to radio Operation of this equipment in a residential area is to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be to correct the interference at his own expense 2500 Dimensions 4.31W EnergyLink 2500 is 8.34L 46.8D mm The unit is inside a hinged enclosure that meets UL 1.84D in 211.9L 109.5W modules that you ordered with the EnergyLink 2500 can have ports either twisted pair fiber optic and coaxial cable Each module is ap 2.06H 16D mm By the various modules together you can have a network that uses three cable types 0.63D in 66.1H 89.9W 3.5W module regardless of the cable type has a single port The of modules of various types that you can use on the same hub on whether you use external power or not Requirements sure your installation complies with local state and national codes 2500 Installation Guide Manuals Online EnergyLink 2500 should receive power from its own independent circuit or power supply EnergyLink 2500s that are attached a controller or EnergyLink 2500 do not require their own power unless you plan to exceed the number of cables you can operate internal power alone Power Requirements external power supply must be rated at 5 V 5 at 3 A Ground Requirements sure that all products from Andover Controls Corporation is ground to true earth ground This kind of ground protects the equipment lightning strikes and other power surges in the area cannot guarantee that the controller system will operate as unless you properly ground all controllers sure to have your grounds inspected before you begin the process to be sure your municipality follows the National Code Many municipalities do not follow the code and often substandard electrical grounds example of a substandard ground is a galvanized steel cold water As the pipe corrodes it does not act as a true ground The corro acts as an insulator raising the potential of the pipe with respect to ground lightning strikes in the area of the installation it drastically the potential of the earth 2500 Installation Guide Manuals Online of much lower potential also impact the reliability of Andover equipment properly grounded Andover Controls units respond to changes in more rapidly than poorly grounded electrical systems a poor grounded building tries to reach ground through the Andover system The surge of current can destroy electronic compo on the controller board the Ground can check your ground by first inspecting the building power dis panel for earth ground termination If the ground termination any of the following it is not adequate and must be corrected Does not exist connected to a corroded or galvanized pipe connected using a small gauge wire smaller than 14 AWG or mm2 Requirements EnergyLink 2500s operate in rooms with temperatures ranging 32 to 120 cid 176 F 0 to 50 cid 176 C and with humidity up to 85 non 2500 Installation Guide Manuals Online Whether or Not You Need Power 2500 can operate with a maximum number of modules in possible combinations if you attach an external power supply to the First Combination 1 7 coaxial 1 7 fiber optic Second Combination 4 7 twisted pair Third Combination 1 3 coaxial OR fiber optic any combo 1 5 coaxial OR fiber optic any combo 6 7 twisted pair Fourth Combination 1 is coaxial OR fiber optic 2 7 twisted pair can never use twisted pair cable in Port 1 2500 Installation Guide Manuals Online Rule for When Use External Power any number of twisted pair cables even the maximum number you not require external power If you have more cables than indicated the situations below you require external power only if those cables are coaxial or fiber optic 2500 must have external power if you have the following More than two 2 coaxial cables More than four 4 fiber optic cables More than a combination of two 2 coaxial and two 2 fiber optic together More than one 1 coaxial and three 3 fiber optic cables together 2500 Installation Guide Manuals Online Coaxial Cables you are using coaxial cable to connect to the 9200 controller each of coaxial cable connecting to a controller workstation or 2500 must have a BNC male connector at both ends If you not using premade cab