___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide WhereLAN III LOS-5000 User’s Guide ___________________________________________________________________________ 1 User’s Guide, WHERELAN III © Copyright ZES, 2010 Zebra Confidential D1675 rev A
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide Typographical Conventions _____________ Warnings call attention to a procedure or practice that could result in _____________ personal injury if not correctly performed. Do not proceed until you fully understand and meet the required conditions. ____________ Cautions call attention to an operation procedure or practice that could damage the product, or degrade performance if not correctly performed.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide Document Revision History Revision A Description of Changes Initial Release Date 10/20/10 Approved GLC ___________________________________________________________________________ 3 User’s Guide, WHERELAN III © Copyright ZES, 2010 Zebra Confidential D1675 rev A
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide Table of Contents Page TABLE OF FIGURES.................................................................................................................. 5 1 DOCUMENT OVERVIEW ................................................................................................. 6 2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES ................................................................
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 8.3 9 LOCATION SENSOR OPERATIONAL VERIFICATION ......................................................... 26 REGULATORY INFORMATION ................................................................................... 28 9.1 RF NOTICE ..................................................................................................................... 28 9.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 1 DOCUMENT OVERVIEW This document describes the basic configuration and recommendations on physical installation of the Location Sensor product. The site design and placement is detailed in the Location Sensor Placement Guide D0406 and WhereLAN III Installation Guide D1677.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide standard, is used to distribute configuration data, health, and timing signals to other Location Sensor units. The embedded transmitter uses channels, both left and right, for transmit and receive, which is not compatible with the legacy LOS/LAP 4000 series WhereLAN products.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide Current: .350 (max) Amps Power Dis.: 13.0 (max) Watts Power: 3.3 Can be powered by a Zebra approved, Limited AC to DC Power Supply or Power Over Ethernet (POE). See Accessories List Environmental Operating Temp.1: Storage Temperature: -40 to +60 -40 to +70 ºC 54 IP Ingress Protection: Humidity 1 TBD 0 to 100 % NEMA Non-condensing See power supply limits 3.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide Ethernet cable run is 328 ft (100 m). If additional distance is required, hubs, repeaters, and fiber (with 10baseT converters) can be used to extend the distance. Refer to IEEE guidelines for Ethernet cabling. It is also compliant with 802.3af POE standard. 4 ACCESSORIES The accessories indicated below are required to complete the installation of the Location Sensor.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide • Power Over Ethernet injector TBD • Power Supply PS-040-00 • Power Supply (Extended Temp) TBD • Pole Mount Kit: TBD 5 CONFIGURATION & CONTROL 5.1 Location Sensor Self Boot Upon power up, the Location Sensor executes a self boot process. The boot process takes between 45 to 60 seconds. If a fault occurs during the boot process, the unit may reset and restart the boot process.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide ____________ Do not attempt to communicate with the Location Sensor until it has Note completed the first stage of the boot process (i.e., left LED is solid). Doing ____________ so will stop the boot process. The unit must be reset to clear this condition.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide Hyperterminal via Serial Port Communication Parameters: • Null-modem cable, 9-pin female to 9-pin female • 19200 baud • 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity, no hardware flow control Hyperterminal is used in only two instances. The first is for initial configuration in which the Location Sensor has been configured for DHCP but there is no DHCP server available.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide and three labels with the last six characters of the Location Sensor’s MAC address in large type. Ensure that the label is correct by matching the MAC address(es) on the loose label set with the MAC address(es) listed on the back of the Location Sensor.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide must match the address in the Site file for that particular Location Sensor. The IP address(es) can be static assigned, or dynamically assigned via DHCP. If assigned through DHCP, the DHCP server must contain the MAC address and corresponding IP address for each of the Location Sensors (and WLAN Client).
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide • Select 1 for setting Boot Method, Flash for internal image or Network for image. • Select 2 for wired LAN Port IP setting or 3 WLAN client IP/DHCP setting. • Save the configuration changes by using ESC key entering the password “ff2”. • Note Changes take effect on unit reboot/reset. • Confirm communication to the Location Sensor by “pinging” the device from a DOS prompt.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 5.4 WLAN Client Configuration (LOS-5000-00AB only) The WLAN embedded in the Location Sensor must be configured with the proper IP address and Interface must be ON. • Under Ethernet Menu select 3 WLAN • Set 1. Interface to ON, then IP/DHCP settings. • Save the configuration changes by using ESC key entering the password “ff2”. • Note Changes take effect on unit reboot/reset.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 6 MOUNTING OVERVIEW The site design specifies the location of the Location Sensor(s) to provide optimum system performance. It is critical that the Location Sensor is mounted in a position which provides good RF visibility to the tracked assets. Thus the Location Sensor must be mounted exactly in the position specified in the site design document.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 6.1 3/8ths Threaded Rod The Location Sensor can be hung via a 3/8 inch (10 mm) threaded rod per the following instructions. The required supports, threaded rod, nuts, etc., are not included. • Cut the threaded rod to the desired length and install it directly above the desired Location Sensor position. • Thread one nut up 2 in (50 mm) from the bottom of the threaded rod, with Lock Washer and Washer.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide Figure 3 Safety Lanyard 2 For Location Sensor installation using the Threaded Rod Mounting, it must also be secured to the building infrastructure with a safety cable through the Wall Mount/Pole Mount bracket key holes.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 6.2 Pole Mount The required pole mount kit, catalog number RM-410-00, must be ordered separately. The Location Sensor can be mounted to a pole per the instructions included with the pole mount kit.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 7 ANTENNAS Two different antennas are available for the Location Sensor. The standard antenna is the All Weather Omni AK-210-10, which can be bolted directly to the Location Sensor housing. The Office Omni AK-110-10 is available for indoor only installations where appearance critical. See WhereLAN Placement Guide D0406 and WhereLAN III Instillers Guide D1677, for more details on Antenna and Placement 7.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 7.2 Power, AC The customer must provide 100-240 Vac power 50/60 Hz to the specified Location Sensor position. The Location Sensor units require DC 36-57V, 350mA for operation. The power supply used must be ZES approved. The recommended power supply, which is shipped with the Location Sensor, has a 6 ft (2 m) AC cable and a 6 ft (2 m) dc cable.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 8 CABLING Figure 5 below shows the connections which must be made to the Location Sensor in normal operation. The connector types and recommended cable types are detailed in Section 3. Figure 5 Location Sensor connections Note: For all Outdoor installations, use ZES part GS-888-00 grease in ALL Connecter Jacks.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 8.1 Timing Cable Interconnection Guidelines For some applications the Location Sensor requires a timing cable to be connected to other nearby Location Sensor units. The site design document, provided by the site designer, will specify which Location Sensors will be connected together. Each of the three timing ports on the Location Sensor is an identical bi-directional link.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 8.2 Timing Cable Pinout This Cat5 two pair cable should be constructed with straight through wiring, with pin 1 on one end routed to pin 1 on the other end. For the 2 pair CAT5 cable, the following pin out must be used (Figure 612). See WhereLAN III Installation Guide D1677 for full install details, and use of CAT-5 for Timing Cables.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 8.3 Location Sensor Operational Verification Prior to optimizing locate performance, the operation of the Location Sensor must be verified. The checklist below specifies the verification of the configuration and basic operation.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide Confirm that the site Location Sensor channel assignment is correct by running “display locate” from the LP Manager tool with a tag placed directly under each LS. Verify that the nearest Location Sensor, as indicated by a “0” in the display locate report, is that Location Sensor nearest the tag.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide 9 REGULATORY INFORMATION FCC & IC Requirements This device complies with Part 15 of the 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.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide LV LT LU MT NL PL RO SK SI ES SE GB IS LI NO CH Note: PT TR -Use is restricted for countries that are grayed out. See below for limitations. Important Notice: This RF device is intended for indoor and outdoor use in all EU and EFTA with the following limitations. France: Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i.r.p. within the band 2454-2483.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide APPENDIX A: LOS-5000 EFFECTIVE PROJECTED AREA (EPA) LS-LAP Housing • Housing Size (Inches): 12.5 Wide 10.7 High 2.5 Deep (LOS) • Housing Size (Inches): 12.5 Wide 10.7 High 4.0 Deep (LAP) • Housing Size with 1/2" Radial Ice (Inches): 13.0 Wide 11.2 High 2.9 Deep (LOS) • Housing Size with 1/2" Radial Ice (Inches): 13.0 Wide 11.2 High 4.5 Deep (LAP) • Maximum Projected Area with Ice (Square Inches): 145.
___________________________________________________________________________ WhereLAN III User’s Guide APPENDIX B: LOS-5000 WEIGHT LOS-5000 Housing with AP • Housing Weight (Pounds): 8.8 (LOS) • Housing Weight (Pounds): 13.2 (LAP) • Ice Volume at 1/2" Radial Thickness (Cubic Inches): 94.7 • Density of Ice (Pounds per Cubic Foot): 56.0 • Ice Weight (Pounds): 3.1 • Housing and Ice Weight (Pounds): 11.9 (LOS) • Housing and Ice Weight (Pounds): 16.
