IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 1 of 15 Installation Guide Andrew COBRA™ Remote Controller PC-COBRA-19E-24V PC-COBRA-19E-48V PC-COBRA-19E-120 1. Attach the controller to a 19” rack inside the equipment shelter using the #10 hardware included with the device. 2. Attach the AISG cable from the antennas to the controller. Up to three separate cables can be attached to the controller at one time. Any of the three connectors can be used if fewer than three cables are to be attached.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 2 of 15 3. Attach the USB to 10/100 Mbps fast Ethernet Adapter to one of the USB ports on the front of the Remote Controller and connect an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors between the Adapter and the laptop. Note: The USB to 10/100 T Ethernet Adapter is not supplied with the controller. Use a TrendNet TU-ET100C or equivalent product. Use a standard Ethernet Crossover Cable with RJ45 plugs (supplied with unit) 4.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 3 of 15 6. Open the web browser on the laptop. 7. Enter http://172.16.0.1 into the URL window of the browser screen and select enter. Andrew Corporation Customer Service 3 Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 900 U.S.A., Canada, Mexico: 1-800-255-1479 Westchester, Illinois U.S.A. 60154 U.K.: 0800 250055 Tel: +1 (708) 349-3300 • Fax (U.S.A.): 1-800-349-5444 Other Europe: +44 592 782 612 www.andrew.com E-Mail: bsatech@andrew.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 4 of 15 8. Select login and enter the following information in the appropriate locations. User name: Password: USERNAM1 PASSWRD1 9. The following screen should appear after logging in. The password can be changed at this point or select “Proceed as Supervisor Level User”. Andrew Corporation Customer Service 3 Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 900 U.S.A., Canada, Mexico: 1-800-255-1479 Westchester, Illinois U.S.A. 60154 U.K.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 5 of 15 10. Select Site Parameters at the following screen to enter site specific user information. Andrew Corporation Customer Service 3 Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 900 U.S.A., Canada, Mexico: 1-800-255-1479 Westchester, Illinois U.S.A. 60154 U.K.: 0800 250055 Tel: +1 (708) 349-3300 • Fax (U.S.A.): 1-800-349-5444 Other Europe: +44 592 782 612 www.andrew.com E-Mail: bsatech@andrew.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 6 of 15 11. All or none of the following information can be entered into the screen shown below. However, it is recommended that the information be as complete as possible. a. Items can be added by checking the “Add” box and typing the name and setting into the appropriate boxes on the screen. Select “Save” to store the site specific information to the controller, and press “Home” to continue with antenna set-up. b.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 7 of 15 12. A network scan must be performed upon initialization of a new site or anytime AISG compatible devices in the network have changed. Select “Network Search” to perform the network scan. Andrew Corporation Customer Service 3 Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 900 U.S.A., Canada, Mexico: 1-800-255-1479 Westchester, Illinois U.S.A. 60154 U.K.: 0800 250055 Tel: +1 (708) 349-3300 • Fax (U.S.A.): 1-800-349-5444 Other Europe: +44 592 782 612 www.andrew.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 8 of 15 13. The network scan will search each of the three AISG connections. Enter the number of AISG remote devices connected to the corresponding connector to reduce the search time and press “Start”. Andrew Corporation Customer Service 3 Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 900 U.S.A., Canada, Mexico: 1-800-255-1479 Westchester, Illinois U.S.A. 60154 U.K.: 0800 250055 Tel: +1 (708) 349-3300 • Fax (U.S.A.): 1-800-349-5444 Other Europe: +44 592 782 612 www.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 9 of 15 14. The results of the search are shown in the following screen shot. The remote devices found during the search are listed at the bottom of the page. Select “Home” to view the network devices. Andrew Corporation Customer Service 3 Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 900 U.S.A., Canada, Mexico: 1-800-255-1479 Westchester, Illinois U.S.A. 60154 U.K.: 0800 250055 Tel: +1 (708) 349-3300 • Fax (U.S.A.): 1-800-349-5444 Other Europe: +44 592 782 612 www.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 10 of 15 15. Select the circle adjacent to the device to be viewed and select “View Selected Secondary” to see details. Andrew Corporation Customer Service 3 Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 900 U.S.A., Canada, Mexico: 1-800-255-1479 Westchester, Illinois U.S.A. 60154 U.K.: 0800 250055 Tel: +1 (708) 349-3300 • Fax (U.S.A.): 1-800-349-5444 Other Europe: +44 592 782 612 www.andrew.com E-Mail: bsatech@andrew.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 11 of 15 16. Place a check mark by the tilt, Installation date, Installer’s ID, Base Station ID, Sector ID, Antenna bearing, and Installed mechanical tilt. Fill-out each of the above mentioned categories and select “Save Values” to continue. This will save the information to the secondary device for later retrieval. Select “Home” at the top of the page to continue to the next secondary. This information will need to be completed for all attached AISG components.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 12 of 15 Continue to step 17 if the controller is to be connected remotely through a WAN Ethernet connection. 17. Select the “Ethernet Connection” button from the home page of the COBRA Remote Controller interface to access the Ethernet Configuration page. 18. The controller will always, on power up or reboot, send a DHCP Discover to the WAN network DHCP server. If the network has a server, it should assign a free IP address to the controller at this time.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 13 of 15 Uploading Software To The PC-COBRA Controller 1. Connect the controller to the computer (PC) using an Ethernet crossover cable and a USB adapter (TrendNet TU-ET100C recommended). First plug the USB adapter into one of the USB ports on the controller. Then connect the Ethernet crossover cable to both the PC and the adapter. 2. Place the update files in a convenient location on your PC (‘RemoteUpdate.tar’ and ‘updateEMSSoftware’). 3.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 14 of 15 27. Type ‘put RemoteUpdate.tar’. This will take several seconds to complete. 28. Type ‘quit’. 29. Type ‘telnet 172.16.0.1’. 30. Log in by typing ‘root’ and pressing . 31. Type ‘cd /’. 32. Type ‘updateEMSSoftwarePrep’. This will reboot the controller. 33. Type ‘sync’. 34. Type ‘sync’. 35. Type ‘shutdown –r now’. 36. The controller will restart. Software upload to the controller is complete now.
IM609905-1 • Revision D • October 2007 Page 15 of 15 FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS. (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme ICES-003 du Canada.
