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2 1892 1335 - Orion Radio Modem Operating Instructions - v1.3 / Aug 2006
OVERVIEW
The Orion is a radio modem with on-board telemetry inputs and outputs. It is available in
a number of different versions to suit different applications, and has many user-
programmable features, which may be locally or remotely set. It is supplied with a
Graphical User Interface (GUI) program which runs under Windows on a PC, and can be
used both to configure the Orion and as an interface to control and display the telemetry
inputs and outputs.
Figure 3 shows the Orion in block diagram form.
Figure 3 - Orion block diagram
Summary of notable features and options:
v Four digital inputs*
v Up to four digital outputs
v Counter input
v Up to four analogue inputs (current loop or voltage)
v Up to four analogue outputs (voltage)
v Floating relay digital output/fail warning option
v RS232/RS422/485 asynchronous data. Secondary channel with RS232.
v Sampling mode transmits any data format
v Unidirectional or half-duplex link, choice of error correction
v Choice of frequency band and power
v AT command set, local or remote programming of most features