User's Manual

TUNet
®
DA-1710 Quick Reference
Tantalus Utility Network™
The DA-1710 is a two-way 900 MHz LAN Bridge Modem that enables the remote control of distribution
automation devices such as capacitor bank controllers over TUNet. The DA-1710 interfaces to distribution
automation devices with its serial port and DNP3 protocol.
Warning
Electric distribution lines present the risk of electrical shock. All work on this
equipment should be performed by qualified personnel.
Personnel working with this equipment should follow all utility company
established operation and safety procedures.
Installation Instructions
1. Mount the DA-1710 using the four mounting screws provided.
2. Provide 12V DC with the power cable provided.
3. Connect the approved antenna using the antenna cable provided.
4. Configure the DA-1710 serial port using the Tantalus DT-400 for the DA device settings.
5. Connect the DA-1710 serial port to the DA device serial port using the serial cable provided.
6. Observe the status indicator LEDs for network connectivity.
TUNet
®
DA-1710 Bridge Modem
Quick Reference
Network Status LED (Red) Transceiver LED (Amber) Serial Activity/Configuration LED (Blue)

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