Topcon SL-100 Installation And Setup Gude
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Topcon Manuals
  4. Radio Modems
  5. SL-100
  6. Installation and setup gude

Topcon SL-100 Installation And Setup Gude

Hide thumbs Also See for SL-100:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the SL-100 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Related Manuals for Topcon SL-100

Summary of Contents for Topcon SL-100

  • Page 3 ©Copyright Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. August 2012 All contents in this manual are copyrighted by Topcon. All rights reserved. The information contained herein may not be used, accessed, copied, stored, displayed, sold, modified, published, distributed, or otherwise reproduced without express...
  • Page 4 Terms and Conditions Thank you for buying this Topcon product. This manual has been prepared to assist you with the installation of the product and its use is subject to these Terms and Conditions. Usage and Safety This product is designed for use by professionals. Always use safety precautions when operating this or any Topcon product.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    MC-R3 Breakout B Cable Connection ..........4 9911-1015 Power and Serial Cable to MC-R3 Breakout A Cable Connection ..........6 SL-100 and SL-R3 Antenna Installation ..........9 SL-100 Cable Connection ............... 9 SL-100 Configuration ............. 11 Enter SiteLINK Configuration Tool Web Interface ......11 Check SL-R3 Firmware ..............
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Safety Warnings ............27 RF Radiation Hazard Warning ............... 27 Regulatory Information ..........27 IC Statements ..................27 Déclaration de conformité IC: ..............28 SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Developed as an add-on component to a standard Topcon 3D system, the SL-100 is a rugged housing for the SL-R3 SiteLINK radio modem, providing a SiteLINK-ready solution on the job site for a variety of construction machines. This manual describes how to install the SL-100, radio antenna, and cables, and how to configure your unit.

  • Page 8: Installation

    – 7050-1106 Password, 3DMC Standard + SiteLINK Advanced • SIM Card (SIM APN, Username, Password) Installation SL-100 SIM Card 1. Remove the eight (8) retaining screws from the base of the SL-100. Remove Screw 8 Plcs. Figure 2. Remove Screws 2.

  • Page 9: Mag Mount Kit (Optional)

    3. Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot. SIM Card Slot Figure 4. Insert SIM Card 4. Reinstall the eight (8) retaining screws onto the SL-100 base using Blue Loctite (not included), and torque to 12 in-lbs . Mag Mount Kit (Optional) If you are installing the optional Mag Mount Kit (P/N: 1000220-01), refer to the Mag Mount Installation Instructions (P/N: 7010-1026).

  • Page 10: 9911-1014 Ethernet Cable To Mc-R3 Breakout B Cable Connection

    2. Disconnect the Breakout B cable from the MC-R3. If the existing system does not have a Breakout B cable attached to Conn B, you must have the SL-100 MC-R3 B Connector Kit (P/N: 1000222-01) to complete NOTICE the install.
  • Page 11 9911-1014 Ethernet Cable to MC-R3 Breakout B Cable Connection 4. To remove the sealing plugs from pins 6, 16, 26, and 36 from the wire comb  (see Figure 7), insert a large paper clip, or something similar into the mating end of the connector, and push out the sealing plug.

  • Page 12: 9911-1015 Power And Serial Cable To Mc-R3 Breakout A Cable Connection

    MC-R3 Breakout A Cable Connection 1. Locate the existing installed MC-R3 Breakout A cable attached to Conn A of the MC-R3. Breakout A Connector Figure 10. Breakout A Cable 2. Disconnect the cable from the MC-R3. SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...
  • Page 13 9911-1015 Power and Serial Cable to MC-R3 Breakout A Cable Connection 3. Pull back the rubber boot on the Breakout A cable to expose the wire comb. Wire Comb Rubber Boot Figure 11. Expose Wire Comb 4. To remove the sealing plugs from pins 5, 17, 27, 34, 37 & 39 from the wire comb, insert a large paper clip, or something similar, into the mating end of the connector, and push out each sealing plug.
  • Page 14 Figure 14. Power/Serial to MC-R3 Breakout A Cable Wiring Diagram 7. Connect the MC-R3 Breakout A cable to the MC-R3 Controller, slide the rubber boot back into place, and tighten the Breakout B Connector screw. SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...

  • Page 15: Sl-100 And Sl-R3 Antenna Installation

    SL-100 and SL-R3 Antenna Installation SL-100 and SL-R3 Antenna Installation Install the SL-100 and the SL-R3 antenna on your machine where appropriate. SL-100 Cable Connection Connect the following cables to the SL-100 From the MC-R3 Controller Cable • 9911-1014 - Ethernet Cable (Black Connector) •...
  • Page 16 Installation Notes: SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...

  • Page 17: Sl-100 Configuration

    To use the GX-60 Display to configure the SL-100: Enter SiteLINK Configuration Tool Web Interface 1. Power up your 3DMC SiteLINK system by turing on the GX-60 display. The SL-100 and MC-R3 controller powers up with the GX-60. 2. Start Windows® Internet Explorer on the GX-60 Display.

  • Page 18: Check Sl-R3 Firmware

    The firmware version is listed at the top of every page (Figure 3). Figure 3. Firmware Version If the firmware needs upgrading, click Admin --> Firmware on the left side of the page and load the new firmware (Figure 4). Figure 4. Load New Firmware SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...

  • Page 19: Configure Sl-100 For Cellular

    Configure SL-100 for Cellular 1. Click Device --> General on the left side of the page to enter the General Device Configuration page (Figure 5). Figure 5. Configure Device Mode to Cellular 2. Check that the Device Mode is set to Cellular (factory default). See Figure 6.
  • Page 20 SL-100 Configuration Figure 6. Device Mode - Cellular 3. Click Admin --> Reboot on the left side of the page to enter the Reboot page, and press Reboot. Figure 7. Reboot SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...

  • Page 21: Configure Sim Card (Gprs)

    1. Click Ports --> GPRS to enter the GPRS Port Configuration page (Figure 8). 2. Set the Function to GPRS Dialup. 3. Set the APN, Username, and Password as required by the SL-100’s SIM card. Your cellular carrier provides this information.

  • Page 22: Configure Vpn (If Running Vpn On The Sitelink Server)

    1. Click Network --> OpenVPN to enter the Open VPN Status Connection page (Figure 10). 2. Check the OpenVPN Enabled and Check box. 3. Press Browse to select the VPN Configuration file supplied by the SiteLINK Server administrator. SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...
  • Page 23 4. After selecting the VPN Configuration file, press Save. If you are not running VPN, do not check the OPENVPN Enabled check box. NOTICE Figure 10. VPN Configuration P/N 1000226-01...

  • Page 24: Configure Sitelink Server

    If you plan to use GPS corrections from the SiteLINK Server, your SiteLink Administrator must configure the server to output GPS corrections. NOTICE The GPS Status on the Server Status page should be OK. SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...
  • Page 25 Figure 12. SiteLINK Server Status P/N 1000226-01...

  • Page 26: Check Openvpn Status (If Running Vpn)

    SL-100 Configuration Check OpenVPN Status (If Running VPN) Click Status --> OpenVPN to enter the OpenVPN Status page. Check that the Connection Status displays Connected. Figure 13. OpenVPN Status SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...

  • Page 27: 3Dmc Configuration

    3DMC Configuration Install 3DMC SiteLINK Authorization Codes 1. Tap Topcon Logo --> View --> About 3DMC. Figure 14. About 3DMC Menu Selection 2. Tap Options --> Modify to display the Site-Link Connection screen Figure 15. About 3DMC and Options Screens 3.

  • Page 28: Connecting To The Sitelink Server

    3DMC Configuration Figure 16. 3DMC SiteLINK Server Connection Connecting to the SiteLINK Server 1. Tap Topcon Logo --> Tools --> Site-Link --> Network connection. Figure 17. 3DMC SiteLINK Server Connection SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...
  • Page 29 2. Tap the Wrench icon to the right of the Server field, and use the on-screen keyboard to enter the SiteLINK Server IP address and Port in the format XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/ PPPPP where X is the IP address and P is the Port Number as provided by the SiteLINK server administrator (Figure 18).

  • Page 30: Sitelink Direct

    2. For Connected to, select Serial Port B. 3. Set the Format to match format that the SiteLINK server is configured to output  (CMR, CMR+, or RTCM 3.x). Figure 19. 3DMC SiteLINK Server Connection SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...

  • Page 31: Direct Network Connection

    Direct Network Connection Direct network connection is another option to establish a network connection through the  SL-100. 1. In 3DMC in the machine builder GPS radio configuration screen, select Direct Network Connection as the Radio type (Figure 19). 2. For Connected to, select Serial Port B.

  • Page 32: Sl-100 Led Status

    Solid Green Solid Green Connected to SiteLINK Server and receiving GPS corrections w/Red Flash ® BLUETOOTH LED (BLUE) ICON COLOR STATUS Solid Blue Bluetooth connection enabled and operational Bluetooth connection unavailable No Light SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...

  • Page 33: Safety Warnings

    RF Radiation Hazard Warning Safety Warnings RF Radiation Hazard Warning To ensure compliance with FCC and Industry Canada RF exposure requirements, this device must be installed in a location where the antennas of the device will have a minimum distance of at least 20 cm from all persons.

  • Page 34: Déclaration De Conformité Ic

    Afin de réduire les interférences potentielles avec d’autres utilisateurs, le type d’antenne et son gain devront être définis de telle façon que la puissance isotrope rayonnante équivalente (EIRP) soit juste suffisante pour permettre une bonne communication. SL-100 Upgrade Kit Installation and Setup Guide...
  • Page 36 Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. 7400 National Drive, Livermore, CA 94550 800∙443.4567 www.topconpositioning.com ISO 9001:2000 FM 68448 SL-100 Installation and Setup Guide P/N: 10000226-01 Rev A ©2012 Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. No unauthorized duplication.

Table of Contents

Save PDF