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G2W – Gal 2 Way – Installation and Operation Guide
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Connecting the Concentrator to the Controller via RS-232 Connections
To connect the concentrator to the controller:
1. Connect one end of the eight-wire communication cable to the Radio INT adaptor card, located in
the controller. Connect the wire’s other end to the Galcon Galcel (AI0617) connector.
2. Connect the Galcel connector to the communication adaptor.
Figure 7: Galcel-to-Adaptor Connection
The communication adaptor is used to convert outgoing RS-232 signals from the Radio INT adaptor
card into RS-485 signals; this enables the transmission of the signals to the concentrator even at a
distance from the controller (up to 30 m).
card into RS-485 signals; this enables the transmission of the signals to the concentrator even at a
distance from the controller (up to 30 m).
3. Connect the double-wire communication cable from the concentrator to the communication
adaptor:
Connect the brown wire to input TX+ in the communication adaptor.
Connect the blue wire to input TX- in the communication adaptor.
Figure 8: Double-Wire Cable Connections to Communication Adaptor
Installing Field Units
After planning appropriate locations for field units and registering them, you can install the field units.
Field units are designed to fully withstand sun and rainy weather, so no shelter is required when
installing field units.
installing field units.
It is recommended that you install field units according to the following parameters:
Position the unit at a height which enables easy access to the unit when necessary.