
T:LANs can be ordered with a variety of factory installed options. This post provides a quick guide on how to identify the options present in a particular unit. Please note that when ordering a T:LAN RTU, customers can specify whether the unit should be equipped with either a MODEM or a MODBUS module. As both of these optional modules share the same internal footprint they are mutually exclusive.
To find out about the hardware configuration settings of a T:LAN, log into the unit, then navigate to the GENERAL SYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS screen. Check the option shown under <5>:
Factory Installed Option <5> | ||||
ID | Enhancements | MODBUS | Power Out | RS-485 Bias |
0 | – | – | – | – |
1 | Rev4+ | – | – | – |
2 | Rev4+ | MODBUS | 12V | – |
3 | Rev4+ | MODBUS | 12V | – |
4 | Rev4+ | MODBUS | – | – |
5 | Rev4+ | MODBUS | 5V | – |
6 | Rev4+ | MODBUS | 12V | yes |
7 | Rev4+ | MODBUS | 24V (isolated) | yes |
Another way to identify the hardware configuration is to check out the Remote Commander Client OPTIONS column. It will identify the hardware configurations as follows:
Optima Tele.com, Inc.
Keep up to date with all the latest Optima developments. Subscribe to our e-mail newsletter and be the first to know when we post new articles or update our blog.
Sign up is easy. Just enter your details below and we will send you a quick confirmation. All you have to do is to confirm the receipt of the verification e-mail and you are all set!
Please note: Your e-mail address will solely be used to inform you of Optima updates.
It will not be sold or shared.
We will send out a verification e-mail message to the account you provide.
Make sure to follow the instructions given to complete the sign-up process.