Inovonics Wireless Corporation 3B6ETPMT Manuale Utente

ES1501/EN1501-XL EchoStream

TapWatch

Transmitter

Installation and Operation Manual - 04590A

1 Overview

Connected to pulse-output meters being used for multi-family
submetering, the ES1501 and EN1501-XL transmitters will
transmit data to an RF receiver that is connected to a Data
Concentrator and Communicator (DCC-5800). The ES1501
includes a replaceable battery; the EN1501-XL includes a long-
life battery that is not replaceable.

1.1 Inovonics Wireless Contact Information

If you have any problems with this procedure, contact Inovonics
Wireless technical services:

• E-mail: support@inovonics.com
• Phone: (800) 782-2709; (303) 939-9336

1.2 ES1501/EN1501-XL Components

Figure 1

ES1501/EN1501-XL Components

2 Installation and Startup

2.1 Connect Transmitter to Meter

Connect the transmitter to the meter as follows:
1.

Open the housing by pressing down on the base tab near the

wiring thru-hole while lifting away the cover.
2.

Fully insert stripped wires into the removable header

terminal.
3.

Use a small Phillips screwdriver to tighten the screws that

secure wires to the removable header terminal.
4.

Attach removable header terminal (if removed) to the

transmitter board as shown.

Note:

If connecting to a meter that has polarity to its pulse

output, the negative (—) should be connected to the outside
terminal, closest to the corner of the board.

Figure 2

Connect the Transmitter to the Meter

2.2 Select Frequency Band

If you are using either transmitter anywhere except North
America, you will need to select the frequency band for your
geographic area. If you are using the transmitter in North
America, there is no need to select the frequency band. All
transmitters are set for North America by default.

Select Frequency Band on the ES1501

Place the selection jumper included in the accessory pack on

the appropriate frequency band selection pins (Figure 1).

•  Leave the jumper off the pins to select 902-928 MHz for
North America.
•  Place the jumper on the left two pins to select 921-928
MHz for New Zealand.
•  Place the jumper on the middle two pins to select 868-869
MHz for Europe.
•  Place the jumper on the right two pins to select 915-928
MHz for Australia.

Select Frequency Band on the EN1501-XL

Place the selection jumper included in the accessory pack on

the appropriate frequency band selection pins (Figure 1).

•  Leave the jumper off the pins to select 902-928 MHz for
North America.
•  Place the jumper on the left two pins to select 921-928
MHz for New Zealand.
•  The selection marked EU is non-functional on the EN1501-
XL. Do not select the middle two pins.
•  Place the jumper on the right two pins to select 915-928
MHz for Australia.

2.3 Mount the Transmitter

Use the double-sided tape to mount the transmitter to a clean

wall.
2.

If installing the ES1501, the transmitter can be secured a wall

with the mounting screw and anchor. Remove the battery to
access the mounting screw hole; press the reset button after
replacing the battery.

Battery (ES1501-

style battery shown)

Tamper switch

Removable header

terminal

Frequency band

selection pins

Reset button

Cabling thru-hole

Removable header terminal