SDB680 BASE STATION INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046, Issue 1.1 Draft May 2015 Field House, Uttoxeter Old Road Derby DE1 1NH Tel: +44 (0) 1332 375500 FAX: +44 (0) 1332 375501 http://www.simocogroup.com ©Simoco 2014 1270 Ferntree Gully Road, Scoresby Victoria, 3179 Australia Tel: +61 (0)3 9730 3999 FAX: +61 (0)3 9730 3988 http://www.simocogroup.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 PREFACE Before installation, commissioning or operation, this document should be read in full. In particular, the following parts MUST be read: • Appendix A – Simoco Digital Management Terminal (SDMT) Getting Started Information. DECLARATION This Installation Guide covers the SDB680 50 W Base Station for installation in Wall Mount and Rack Mount variants. Any performance figures quoted are subject to normal manufacturing and service tolerances.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 Field House Uttoxeter Old Road, Derby. DE1 1NH. UK 1270 Ferntree Gully Road, Scoresby Victoria. 3179 Australia Tel: +44 (0) 871 741 1050 Tel: +61 (0)3 9730 3999 E-mail: customer.service@simocogroup.com E-mail: inquiry.aus@simocogroup.com DOCUMENT HISTORY Issue Date 1.0 August 2014 Comments Initial Issue. RELATED DOCUMENTS 1. TNM-M-E-0047. SDB680 Base Station – Service Manual. 2. TNM-U-E-0112. Simoco Digital Management Terminal – User Manual. 3.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Title Page ......................................................................................................................................................... 1 Preface .............................................................................................................................................................. 2 Table of Contents (This List) ................................................................................
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 LIST OF FIGURES Page Figure 1. Layout of Rear Panel. ...................................................................................................................... 17 Figure 2. 2-pin IP67 DC Power Connector..................................................................................................... 18 Figure 3. Mounting holes drilling template (dimensions in mm). .................................................................. 22 Figure 4.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 PERSONAL SAFETY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS These Safety Precautions, Warnings and Cautions advise personnel of specific hazards which may be encountered during the procedures contained in this document and that control measures are required to prevent injury to personnel, and damage to equipment and/or the environment.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 HUMAN EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY RADIATION (FCC) WARNING TO COMPLY WITH THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE (MPE) LIMITS REFERENCED IN 47 CFR 1.1310 TABLE 1, THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM SAFE OPERATING DISTANCES MUST BE OBSERVED: 150 to 174 MHz: 1.8 m 406.1 to 480 MHz: 1.52 m 480 to 512 MHz: 1.49 m FCC PART 15 COMPLIANCE THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 CAUTION EQUIPMENT DAMAGE. During installation operations, the Torque settings must be adhered to or damage to the equipment may result. MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS CAUTION Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive Devices (ESDS Devices). This equipment contains ESDS Devices, the handling procedures detailed in BS EN 61340-5-1:2007 or ANSI/ESD S20.20-1999 are to be observed.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE WASTE ELECTRICAL (WEEE) NOTICE TNM-I-E-0046 AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive became law in most EU countries during 2005. The directive applies to the disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment within the member states of the European Union.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 SIMOCO SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION At Simoco we welcome your comments, feedback and suggestions. Departmental contacts have been provided for your quick reference below. UK Customer Services Email: Tel: Fax: customer.service@simocogroup.com UK: 08717 411 050 International: +44 (0) 1332 375 671 UK: 08717 411 049 International: +44 (0) 1332 376 672 Sales E-mail sales@simocogroup.com Marketing E-mail marketing@simocogroup.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 Technical Support Email Addresses Simoco EMEA: techsupport@simocogroup.com Simoco Australasia: inquiry.aus@simocogroup.com Simoco Americas: techsupport@simocogroup.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 ABBREVIATIONS The following abbreviations are used throughout this document. Wherever practicable, whenever the abbreviation is first used, the full meaning is given with the abbreviation in parenthesis, after that only the abbreviation will be used. Abbreviation Meaning 2U AC BNC COSHH CTS DAC DC DMR ESDS Devices GPS IEC I/P IP MAC NC O/P PA PC PSU RF RSSI RTS Rx SDB SDMT Tx USB VAC VDC VSWR WEEE Two Units (U = vertical measurement of 44.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 RECOMMENDED TOOLS AND TEST EQUIPMENT The following list of Tools, Electrical Engineering Test Equipment and Materials are required to carry out the Assembly procedures contained in this document. TOOLS 1. Electric Drill (preferably with Hammer Action). 2. 7.5 mm Drill Bit. 3. Spirit Level. 4. Pozidriv Screwdriver. TEST EQUIPMENT 5. Anritsu/Wiltron S331A Test Set. 6. Earth Bonding Test Set. 7. Dummy Load. 8. Wattmeter (50 Ω Test Set). CABLES 9.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE For the 50 W SDB680 Base Stations, the operating temperature range is: −30 °C to +60 °C (−22 °F to +140 °F) ambient temperature. The storage temperature range is −40 °C to +80 °C (−40 °F to +176 °F). Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of the air at the intake to the cooling fans.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 In a wall mount installation, it is recommended that at least 20 cm of clear space is allowed above and below the equipment for ventilation. Equipment rooms as a whole should be checked for adequate ventilation so that they do not overheat. Correct operation of internal fans should be checked prior to completion of the installation. Any secondary ventilation equipment (rack fans, grills etc.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 POWER SUPPLIES For type approval reasons, this product should not be operated with unapproved supplies. The equipment must be installed so that the IEC connector for the Wall or Rack Mount can be easily removed and/or the power socket should be readily accessible. Mains protective Earth should be checked for low impedance (<0.3 Ω). All mains wiring must comply with local wiring regulations.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS This section gives an overview of the external connections that are made to the SDB680 Base Station. It also provides details of the pin-outs for these connections. GENERAL All cabling should be installed so that the equipment can be accessed for servicing purposes without straining the cables or connectors used.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 A minimum of 85 dB transmit-receive isolation should be provided by the antenna system and associated filters. It is recommended that a good quality flexible co-axial cable is used, e.g. with double-screening braid and multi-strand copper inner. CAUTION The Antenna System should be protected against lightning by means of an earthing system and surge protection device. Do not connect Antenna Lightning conductors to the base station or Mains Earth.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 P4 USB B The Universal Serial Bus (USB) Type B connector is used as the peripheral connection. The connector pinouts are detailed below in Table 4. Table 4. USB Type B Connector Pin-outs. Pin 1 2 3 4 Function Vcc (+5 V) Data Data + Ground P5 Ethernet The P5 Ethernet connector uses standard network cable wiring for an RJ45, which is detailed below in Table 5. Table 5. Ethernet RJ45 Connector Pin-outs.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 S1 Facilities Connector The 25-way D Type facilities connector can be programmed for any combination of digital inputs and outputs. The connector pin-outs for the Facilities Connector are shown below in Table 7. Table 7. Facilities Connector Pin-outs.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION 1 This Procedure should be followed when installing all new DMR Base Stations with a Wall Mount cabinet. TOOLS, TEST EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS REQUIRED The following Tools, Test Equipment and Materials will be required to perform this procedure: Electric Drill (preferably with Hammer Action) 7.5 mm Drill Bit Spirit Level Screwdriver 4 x M4 x 12 Screws (supplied) 4 x Rawlplugs (supplied) 4 x No.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 Figure 3. Mounting holes drilling template (dimensions in mm). Wall Mount Brackets Inner Chassis Plate securing points Figure 4. Wall Mount Assembly. FITTING THE SDB680 BASE STATION 1.2 10.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 Figure 5. Keyhole Standoff mounting locations. Figure 6. Base Station secured to Wall Mount. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 1.3 12. Refer to the Electrical Connections section, for full details of all connections and the connector pinouts. 13. Using a suitable test set, e.g. an Anritsu/Wiltron S331A, check the Tx and Rx antenna connections for a VSWR of 1.5:1 or better at the relevant Tx and Rx Frequencies. 14.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 RACK MOUNT INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 2 The SDB680 Base Station is designed to be fitted in a standard 403 mm (19”) rack. This procedure should be followed when installing all new SDB680s into a 19” racking system.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE FITTING THE SDB680 BASE STATION 2.2 4. TNM-I-E-0046 To fit the SDB680 into a rack on a support shelf, carry out the following: 4.1. Hook the support shelves onto either side (internal) of the rack at equal heights. 4.2. Fit the M6 cage nuts into the appropriate positions on the front rack mounting support rails. 4.3.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 5.3.2. Adjust the rack mount support assemblies to the correct length and secure them to the rear rack mounting support rails using the four M6 x 16 mm pan head pozidriv retaining bolts and cage nuts (two each per side). 5.3.3. Tighten the four M6 nuts that secure the front and rear rack mount support brackets together. 5.4.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 TNM-I-E-0046 CONFIGURATION OF NEW TIER II BASE STATION This Procedure should be followed when configuring all new Tier II SDB680 Base Stations after their initial installation in a new system. TOOLS, TEST EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS REQUIRED The following Tools, Test Equipment and Materials will be required to perform this procedure: Dummy Load Personal Computer Software Applications: Simoco Digital Management Terminal (SDMT) Simoco IP Configuration Tool Notes (i).
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 INSTALLING THE SIMOCO IP CONFIGURATION SERVER 3.3 6. Refer to the Simoco IP Configuration Tool User Manual [3] and install the Simoco IP Configuration Server software in accordance with Section 1.3 – Software Installation. 7. After installing the Simoco IP Configuration Tool software, ensure that the PC on which the software is installed is connected to the Ethernet switch via a CAT 5 Ethernet cable. IP ADDRESS CONFIGURATION 3.4 8.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 13.2. On the Site View tab of the Navigation Pane, from the navigation tree, click on the ‘System’ branch to expand it. Click on the ‘Site 1’ node displayed. 13.3. On the Ribbon bar, select the ‘Add Digital Base’ button to add a digital base to Site 1 on the navigation tree. 13.4. On the Site View tab of the Navigation Pane, from the navigation tree, select the new DMR Base that has just been added to the navigation tree.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 13.9.4. Select the Reboot button to enable the base to use the new configuration. Figure 11. Write Base(s) page.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 TNM-I-E-0046 CONFIGURATION OF NEW TIER III BASE STATION This Procedure should be followed when configuring all new Tier III SDB680 Base Stations after their initial installation in a new system. TOOLS, TEST EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS REQUIRED The following Tools, Test Equipment and Materials will be required to perform this procedure: Dummy Load Personal Computer Software Applications: SDMT Simoco IP Configuration Tool Notes (i).
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 5.1. Install the SDMT software in accordance with Section 1.2 – Software Installation. 5.2. Prepare the SDMT software for use in accordance with Section 2.2 – SDMT Preparation. 5.3. Create or establish a connection to a suitable Microsoft SQL Server database in accordance with Section 2.2.3 – Database Connection. INSTALLING THE SIMOCO IP CONFIGURATION SERVER 4.4 6.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE 12. TNM-I-E-0046 Refer to the Simoco IP Configuration Tool User Manual [3] and configure the IP Address for the relevant MAC Address listed in the data grid of the main screen in accordance with Section 2.2 – Configuring an IP Address. CONFIGURING THE DMR BASE 4.6 Platform and Application Software Update 4.6.1 13. On the PC, open an internet browser and access the Simoco webpage. 14. On the Simoco webpage, select ‘Partner Login’ and login to the Partner Portal area. 15.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 21.1. In the System Monitor area, on the navigation tree, right click on the Base that you wish to upload the software to. Menu options will be displayed. 21.2. From the menu options, select ‘Update’ > ‘Update Software’. 21.3. In the Comms History area, confirm that a ‘Starting Update Software’ message is displayed. 21.4. The progress of the software update operation will be displayed in the ‘Current Message Progress’ area. 21.5.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 28.5. When the write operation is completed, the success or failure of the operation for each VAC, Site or Base will be indicated in the Comms History area. 4.6.4 29. Enable Bases On the system I/O page, in the System Monitor area, on the navigation tree, carry out the following: 29.1. To enable all the bases on a system, carry out the following: 29.1.1. Right click on the VAC that you wish to enable. Menu options will be displayed. 29.1.2.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 BASE CONFIGURATION TIER II TO TIER III 5 This Procedure should be followed when configuring a Tier II SDB680 Base Station into a Tier III SDB680 Base Station. TOOLS, TEST EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS REQUIRED The following Tools, Test Equipment and Materials will be required to perform this procedure: PC with the following Software Applications installed: SDMT Simoco IP Configuration Tool Notes (i).
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE 7. TNM-I-E-0046 Refer to the Simoco IP Configuration Tool User Manual [3] and configure a Tier II IP Address for the relevant MAC Address listed in the data grid of the main screen in accordance with Section 2.2 – Configuring an IP Address. CONFIGURING THE DMR BASE 5.4 Platform and Application Software Update 5.4.1 8. On the PC, open an internet browser and access the Simoco webpage. 9. On the Simoco webpage, select ‘Partner Login’ and login to the Partner Portal area.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 14. On the ‘Open’ file window, navigate to and select the latest version of the DMR Tier III Application Software downloaded at Para 10. Select the Open button to load the file into the SDMT. 15. On the SDMT main screen, on the Upload to Base(s) page, select the ‘Browse’ button for the Cerebral Platform File. An Open file dialogue window will be displayed. 16.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 22.1. In the System Monitor area, on the navigation tree, right click on the VAC for the system. Menu options will be displayed. 22.2. From the VAC menu options, select ‘Update’ > ‘Update Software’. 22.3. In the Comms History area, confirm that a ‘Starting Update Software’ message is displayed. 22.4. The progress of the update operation will be displayed in the ‘Current Message Progress’ area. 22.5.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE Enable New Tier III Base 5.4.5 24. TNM-I-E-0046 On system I/O page, in the System Monitor area, carry out the following: 24.1. On the navigation tree, right click on the new Tier III Base that you wish to enable. Menu options will be displayed. 24.2. From the menu options, select ‘Base Operations’ > ‘Enable Base(s)’. warning message will be displayed. 25. On the base enable warning message, select ‘Yes’ to continue. 26.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 BASE CONFIGURATION TIER III TO TIER II 6 This Procedure should be followed when configuring a Tier III Base Station into a Tier II SDB680 Base Station. TOOLS, TEST EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS REQUIRED The following Tools, Test Equipment and Materials will be required to perform this procedure: PC with the following Software Applications installed: SDMT Simoco IP Configuration Tool Notes (i).
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 CONFIGURING THE DMR BASE 6.3 Changing the Platform and Application Software 6.3.1 9. On the PC, open an internet browser and access the Simoco webpage. 10. On the Simoco webpage, select ‘Partner Login’ and login to the Partner Portal area. 11.
SDB680 – INSTALLATION GUIDE TNM-I-E-0046 17.1. On the Upload to Base(s) page, carry out the following: 17.1.1. Select the base you wish to upload the software to. 17.1.2. Select the ‘Upload’ button to programme the base with the Application Software and the Cerebral Platform. 17.2. On the DMR Tier II ribbon bar, select the Re-boot button. The Re-boot Base(s) page will be displayed. 17.3. On the Re-boot Base(s) page, select the base station that the software was uploaded to and select the ‘Re-boot’ button.
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