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1. Fiber Optic Communications for AlphaEclipse Signs (04-0002)
   Describes the fiber optic solution, parts, and implementation for communications with AlphaEclipse classic, RoadStar, and StreetSmart signs. Document date: 2/11/04
2. Service Bulletin 08-0002 Excite Installation Best Practice Tip for Cables
   This service bulletin provides a best practice tip for cable routing and installation. It explains a couple of benefits of creating a "Service Loop" and provides an example. Document date: 3/26/08
3. Preventing Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Damage (TechMemo 00-0005)
   This memo describes precautions you can take to protect equipment when servicing board level components.
4. RS485 Wire Changes (04-0001)
   Effective on or before February 1, 2004, Adaptive Micro Systems is offering new wire for use with RS485 networks. This change is necessary to optimize communications with Alpha and AlphaEclipse signs. Document date: 1/16/04
5. Maximizing Wireless Transmitter Range (04-0008)
   This document provides information for increasing the range between the wireless transceiver connected to a computer and a wireless transceiver inside a sign. The Alpha RF900 is a 900 MHz transceiver and the Locus transceiver uses 2.4 GHz. Document date: 9/8/04
6. 6-Position Adapter Wiring (05-0004)
   A 6-position adapter (pn 4331-0604) is typically used as an RS232 interface to connect a computer to a sign. This TechMemo describes how to correctly wire an adapter in order to create an RS232 connection to a sign. Document date: 8/10/05
7. AlphaEclipse StreetSmart Signs Ground Wire Connections (05-0012)
   This document describes the symptoms of ground wires not being connected properly to the sign and how to fix the problem. Document date: 12/28/05
8. AlphaEclipse 3600 Signs Resetting and StreetSmart and RoadStar Signs Displaying Partial Messages (06-0007)
   Signs using older firmware can reset or display incomplete messages. This bulletin explains the background, how to determine if your sign is affected, and how to display message text for these signs. Document date: 7/25/06
9. Service Bulletin 07-0009 Boss Repair Kit with Spacers Instructions (pn 1179610702)
   The Boss Repair Kit (pn 1179201702) applies to StreetSmart 17mm and 35mm signs. These instructions explain how to inspect signs for cracking and how to install the new screws, washers, retainer clips, grommets, and spacers. Document date: 7/9/07
10. Service Bulletin 07-0005 AlphaVision PC Sign Maintenance
    Provides the following information: Suggested maintenance guidelines Steps for performing a general inspection Closing the sign's operating system Inspecting internal fans and power supplies Cleaning or replacing fan filters Cleaning the front lens Cleaning the exterior of the display Setting ...
11. Service Bulletin 07-0004 Painting AlphaEclipse Excite, RoadStar, or StreetSmart Sign Cases
    This bulletin explains why these sign cases cannot be painted and provides alternatives to painting them. Document date: 4/16/07
12. Service Bulletin 07-0002 AlphaEclipse Signs and Daylight Saving Time
    The United States has changed the dates for Daylight Saving Time. These instructions explain how to set the sign’s time using AlphaNet or Ooh!Media. Document date: 3/9/07
13. Service Bulletin 07-0011 Wall Mounting Requirements for Excite Signs
    This bulletin provides the clearance requirements and controller box dimensions for Excite signs. Document date: 8/23/07