User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Human Exposure Compliance 1
- Introduction 1
- System Description 2
- Wireless Messaging System Overview
- FLEX, ReFLEX, and InFLEXion Messaging Protocol Overview
- RFO! Transmitter Functional Description
- RFO! Paging Station Options
- Hardware Options
- Software Options
- Network Peripheral Options (Option X267)
- RF-Baton! Transmitter Controller without GPS Receiver (Option X594)
- RFB! Transmitter Controller with GPS Receiver (Option X179)
- Battery Revert (Option X649)
- RFO! Transmitter Peripheral Options (Option X263)
- RFA! Receiver (Option X349, X351, X352, X353)
- RFA! Receiver Peripheral Package (Option X88, X89)
- Equipment Specifications
- Electrical Requirements
- Preinstallation 3
- Installation 4
- Operation 5
- Establishing an RF-O! FIPS Session
- Reset and Initialization
- Operation Modes
- Alarm and Error Logs
- General Operational Setup and First Time Use
- RF-O! Paging Station Parameters
- RF-O! Power Control
- Power Metering
- Wattmeter Calibration
- Amplitude Alignment
- Power Set
- Module Monitoring
- Power Cutback/Shutdown
- Power Leveling
- Alarm Reporting
- Subchannel Configuration Control
- Power Amplifier Configuration Control
- Carrier Feedthrough Nulling
- RF-O! Ambient Temperature Monitoring
- High Ambient Temperature Cutback/Shutdown Operation
- High PA vs. Ambient Temperature Cutback/Shutdown Operation
- Maintenance 6
- Troubleshooting
- Check Front Panel Indications
- Verify Data from the RFB! Transmitter Controller
- RFO! Transmitter Status
- Power Cutback LED is Blinking
- Power Cutback LED is Continuously Illuminated
- Check for Plug-and-Play Errors
- Check Control Data Received by the RFO! Transmitter
- Check RF Power Path
- Check Transmitter Frequency
- Check RF-A! Receiver Functionality
- Pages Not Received
- Voice Quality Diagnostics
- Removal and Replacement
- Cabinet Doors Removal
- Cabinet Doors Replacement
- DC-DC Converter Removal
- DC-DC Converter Installation
- Orchestra Control Board Removal
- Orchestra Control Board Installation
- Exciter Removal
- Exciter Installation
- Power Amplifier Removal
- Power Amplifier Installation
- Power Supply Removal
- Power Supply Installation
- Wattmeter (Power Detector) Removal
- Wattmeter (Power Detector) Installation
- Battery Removal
- Battery Installation
- AC Distribution Panel Removal
- AC Distribution Panel Installation
- RFO! Transmitter Backplane Removal
- RFO! Transmitter Backplane Installation
- RF-A! Receiver Removal and Replacement
- RFB! Transmitter Controller Removal and Replacement
- Resetting the Parameter Database
- Paging Station Alignment
- Temperature Calibration Procedure
- Software Download
- Troubleshooting
- Abbreviations and Acronyms A
- Backplane Connectors B
- Model and Options Charts C
- FIPS Action Commands (ver 2.0.0) D
- FIPS Read/Write Commands (ver.2.0.0) E
- Alarms and Error Messages F
- Transmitter Alignment Checklist G
- Debug Traces H
Figures RF-Orchestra!™ Transmitter Installation and Operation
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Figure 5-1: Orchestra Control Module (Front View), 5-1
Figure 5-2: Action Command Example, 5-4
Figure 5-3: Reset Banner, 5-6
Figure 5-4: RF-B! Transmitter Controller Backplane, 5-15
Figure 5-5: RF-O! FIPS Station Status, 5-17
Figure 5-6: Set Test Channel Example, 5-18
Figure 5-7: Set Subchannel Frequency Offsets Example, 5-18
Figure 5-8: RF-O! Transmitter Test Modes, 5-18
Figure 5-9: Internal Forward Wattmeter Reading, 5-19
Figure 5-10: Internal Reflected Wattmeter Reading, 5-20
Figure 5-11: External Forward Wattmeter Reading, 5-20
Figure 5-12: External Reflected Wattmeter Reading, 5-21
Figure 5-13: FIPS a 80 Command to View All Wattmeters, 5-22
Figure 5-14: RF-O! Power Control Communication Interface Diagram, 5-25
Figure 5-15: Power Amplitude Control Parameters, 5-27
Figure 5-16: Power Leveling Trace, 5-30
Figure 5-17: Spectrum Analyzer Display With Carrier Feedthrough, 5-32
Figure 5-18: Ambient Temperature and Vif Values, 5-33
Figure 5-19: Timing Diagram for Automatic CFT Nulling, 5-34
Figure 5-20: Ambient Temperature vs. Power Output Derate Curve, 5-36
Figure 6-1: Typical PA A/D Values for One-PA Station (FM), 6-18
Figure 6-2: Typical Values for Two-PA Station, 6-19
Figure 6-3: Sample PA Power Supply Diagnostic Output, 6-20
Figure 6-4: Sample Power Supply Debug Trace Output, 6-21
Figure 6-5: Registration Process, 6-24
Figure 6-6: Message Transmission Process, 6-25
Figure 6-7: Front View of OCM, 6-29
Figure 6-8: Front View of DC-DC Converter Location in the OCM (Cover
Removed), 6-29
Figure 6-9: Front View of the OCB location in the OCM (Cover Removed), 6-31
Figure 6-10: Front View of the Exciter Location in the OCM (Cover Removed), 6-32
Figure 6-11: Power Amplifier—Rear View, 6-33
Figure 6-12: Power Amplifier—Front View, 6-34
Figure 6-13: Power Supply—Rear View, 6-36
Figure 6-14: Front View: Location of Torx Screws Connecting Power Supplies to
Chassis, 6-37
Figure 6-15: Detector Locations, 6-39