UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation Inc 855-NODE User Manual

2. Assemble the antenna shrouds and snap into place.  

3. Connect the AC transformer leads and power the board.

4. Connect the USB cable from the PC to the repeater board.

5. Using the PC software, perform the initial configuration of the repeater.

6. Use the PC software to enter enrollment mode.  Enroll the desired sensors into the 

repeater.

7. Mount the repeater in its final location.  

8. Connect the AC transformer leads and power the board.

9. Connect the battery (if applicable).

10. Install the tamper switch.

11. Mount the enrolled sensors in their final locations.

12. Test the communication between the repeater and the base station receiver.

13. Test the communication between the enrolled sensors and the repeater.

1. Mount the repeater board in the enclosure. 

2. Assemble the antenna shrouds and snap into place.  

3. Connect the AC transformer leads and power the board.

4. Connect the USB cable from the PC to the repeater board.

5. Using the PC software, perform the initial configuration of the repeater.

6. Mount the repeater in its final location.  

7. Connect the AC transformer leads and power the board.

8. Connect the battery (if applicable).

9. Install the tamper switch.

10. Use the DIP switches to enter Enrollment Mode.  Enroll the desired sensors into 

11. the repeater.

12. Set the DIP switches back to Normal Mode.

13. Mount the enrolled sensors in their final locations.

14. Test the communication between the repeater and the base station receiver.

15. Test the communication between the enrolled sensors and the repeater.

For complete mounting instructions see the Multi-Purpose Housing Installation Instructions 
(Part No. 466-1959).

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The repeater may need to be temporarily mounted and tested in several locations before 
being permanently mounted.  It is important to ensure that all enrolled sensors are 
received properly by the repeater when they are in their final locations.  See section Test-
ing the Repeater Receiver for instructions on verifying the communication between the 
sensors and the repeater.

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Select a location with access to power.

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Select a location with as much clearance between the repeater and large metal objects as 
possible.

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Assemble each of the 3-piece plastic antenna shrouds

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Place one black o-ring in each of the antenna shroud receptacles on top of the chassis.

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Slide each shroud over the antenna wire and gently snap into place on the chassis.