User's Manual

Ultra Wideband Perimeter Surveillance Pole / User’s Manual 11
The Base Plate Cover protects the support electronics mounted on the pole’s base plate as
shown in Figure 9 the support electronics consist of:
 An Ethernet switch
 An AC/DC converter
 A DC Power Terminal block
The Ethernet switch connects the radars in the pole to the network Ethernet cable. The
AC/DC converter converts AC power into 12V DC power which is routed through the DC
distribution block to the radars.
Ethernet Switch
DC Power
Terminal Block
AC/DC
Converter
Fiberglass rods
(3)
Mounting nuts (4)
Figure 9: Pole support electronics
Figure 9 also depicts the three structural fiberglass rods that extend from the Base to the top
of the pole. Figure 10 illustrates one of the three UWB radars that are contained within the
pole. Also note that the power and Ethernet feed to the UWB radar are provided in a single
cable. Figure 11 illustrates the P400 within its’ housing. Note the UWB radars are
discussed further in Section 3. Figure 12 is a block diagram of the pole.