User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Part A – Preface
- Safety Information
- Revision History
- Important Information
- Compliance Information
- Part B – Feature Overview
- Introduction
- Features and Benefits
- Q Data Radio Range
- Part C – System Topologies & Operating Modes
- System Topologies
- Operating Modes
- Part D – Feature Detail
- Hardware
- Efficiency and Bandwidth
- Connectivity
- Ease of Use
- Security
- Part E – Radio Planning and Design
- Radio Path analysis
- BER & Fade Margin
- Radio Accessories
- RF Feeders and Protection
- Part F – Quick Reference Guide
- Introduction
- Half Duplex Radio - QR450
- Full Duplex Radio - QB450
- Hot Standby Half Duplex Radio - QP450
- Hot Standby Full Duplex Radio - QH450
- LED indicators
- Connecting Antennas
- Communication Ports
- Activating Transmitter
- Factory Default
- Digital I/O
- Connecting to Web User Interface (WUI)
- Resolving Ethernet Connection Issues
- Part G– Quick Start Guide
- Step-by-Step Point to Point Setup
- Step-by-Step eDiags Setup
- System Topology Configuration
- Serial and MODBUS
- Single Frequency (Simplex) Mode
- E-Series Emulation Mode
- Part H – Advanced
- Connectivity
- Ease of Use
- Security
- Part I – Installation & Commissioning
- Optimising the Antenna for Rx Signal
- Commissioning
- Part J – Firmware Updating and Maintenance
- Firmware Updating
- Global Firmware Updating
- Fuse Replacement - QR450
- Part K – Open Source License Acknowledgements
- Part L – Support Options
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Part F – Quick Reference Guide
Mounting
The QB450 Full Duplex Radio is housed in a 1RU 19” rack enclosure. The radio is supplied with x2 1RU mounting brackets,
which should be fitted to each side of the radio before it can be installed into a 19” rack. The mounting brackets can be fitted
to the side of the radio in 3 different locations to provide different mounting capabilities: Front Mount, Proud Mount or Center
Mount.
The radio should be mounted in a clean and dry location, protected from water, excessive dust, corrosive fumes, extremes of
temperature and direct sunlight. Allow sufficient passive or active ventilation to allow the radio modem’s heat sink to operate
efficiently.
Antenna connections, Power connections and Digital I/O are all made at the rear of the unit.
All User ports, including; Serial Com ports, Ethernet ports, and Aux port are located on the front panel to provide easy access.
Front Mount
Fixing the mounting brackets for a front mount,
allows the front of the radio to be flush with the
front of a 19” rack.
Proud Mount
Fixing the mounting brackets for a proud
mount, allows the front of the radio to slightly
hang over the front of a 19” rack.
Center Mount
Fixing the mounting brackets for a center
mount, allows the radio to be mounted into a
19” rack which contains a center pillars.