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Miranda Quartet Manual To Installation And Operation

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imaging Series
imaging
Quartet
Housing Frame
Guide to Installation and Operation
M028-9900-300
Copyright 1999 Miranda Technologies Inc.
Specifications may be subject to change.
Printed in Canada
June 1999

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  • Page 1 Series imaging Quartet Housing Frame Guide to Installation and Operation M028-9900-300 Copyright 1999 Miranda Technologies Inc. Specifications may be subject to change. Printed in Canada June 1999...
  • Page 2 In the case of exchange, the defective products or parts must be returned to Miranda within fifteen (15) days from receipt by the customer of the exchange product. In the case of a loaner, the loaned products or parts must be returned to Miranda within fifteen (15) days from receipt by the customer of the repaired equipment.

  • Page 3: Safety Compliance

    All out-of-warranty repairs are warranted for a period of 90 days from the date of shipment from the factory. Before returning the equipment to Miranda Technologies Inc., for any reason, the Buyer must first obtain a Return Authorization Number from Miranda Technologies Inc.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS page 1 imaging Quartet Housing frames........5 Introduction..............………... 5 Features..............………....5 2 Overview ............……....7 Front Panel............………....7 Rear Panel..............………....8 2.2.1 Quartet............………....8 2.2.2 Quartet-C............……….... 8 2.2.3 Quartet-M............………..... 9 2.2.4 Quartet-A-75..........………..... 9 2.2.5 Quartet-A-110............………..10 2.2.6 Quartet-M-A-75..........……….... 10 2.2.7...

  • Page 6: Imaging Quartet Housing Frames

    Miranda's ICP-S application. An RS-422 loop-through allows Quartet housing frames to be daisy chained together and controlled by a host computer. Audio modules can now be installed in Quartet housing frame supporting 75 ohm or 110 ohm I/O connections. 1.2 Features The following features are common to all Quartet housing frames.
  • Page 7 ü Quartet-M-A-110 * In this table and in section 2.2.1, the name Quartet designates a basic frame. Frames with more features are designated by their suffixes such as –C, -M, etc. In this manual, the term Quartet generally refers to all models when installation, power...

  • Page 8: Overview

    To remove the front panel, rotate the thumb screws counter clockwise and pull on the handles. Referring to Figure 2.1, Quartet houses up to 4 imaging series modules and a power supply. Each module includes a module ejector for easy module removal.

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    AC power connector 2.2.2 Quartet-C The Quartet-C rear panel is very much similar to that of Quartet's. It is composed of an AC receptacle, a fan assembly, an ICP-S (RS-422) interface port with loop- through, a rotary switch required for ICP-S serial ID assignments in a daisy chain installation, and 32 BNC connectors.

  • Page 10: Quartet-M

    2.2.3 Quartet-M The Quartet-M rear panel is composed of an AC receptacle, a fan assembly, a DC power connector for power redundancy, an ICP-S (RS-422) interface port with loop- through, and 4 groups of 7 BNC/1 RJ-45 connectors. Each group belongs to one of the housing frame's internal modules.

  • Page 11: Quartet-A-110

    2 groups of 5 BNC/1 HD-15/1 RJ-45 connectors as in the Quartet-A- 75, and 2 groups of 7 BNC/1 RJ-45 connectors as in the Quartet-M. Each group belongs to one of the housing frame's internal modules. Refer to Figure 2.7 for module and BNC referencing.

  • Page 12: Quartet-M-A-110

    2.2.7 Quartet-M-A-110 The Quartet-M-A-110 rear panel is composed of an AC receptacle, a fan assembly, a DC power connector for power redundancy, an ICP-S (RS-422) interface port with loop-through, 2 groups of 2 BNC/1 HD-26/1 HD-15/1 RJ-45 connectors as in the Quartet-A-110, and 2 groups of 7 BNC/1 RJ-45 connectors as in the Quartet-M.

  • Page 14: Installation

    3.2 DC Power Redundancy For those Quartet housing frames supporting DC power redundancy, the external DC power supply connector may be used to get DC power from a second Quartet housing frame or a Quartet-RPS frame. Interconnecting two Quartet frames...

  • Page 15: Power Supply Removal And Installation

    Figure 3.2 describes the cable required to interconnect the Quartet frames. As shown in this diagram, #18 AWG wires are connected between the two terminal strips (shipped with the frames) in a pin-to-pin fashion. Make sure the terminal screws are secured tightly. Figure 3.3 provides the DC connector’s pinout viewed from the rear panel of a Quartet frame.
  • Page 16 5. Pull gently on the power supply handle. Follow these steps in order to install a power supply within a Quartet housing frame. 1. Remove the front panel by rotating the thumb screws counter clockwise. Pull on the handles.

  • Page 17: Rs-422 Serial Connection

    Windows NT workstation. A module's configuration may be modified from this workstation without the need to push buttons or position jumpers. Refer to the following steps for a single Quartet or multi-Quartet to remote Windows NT workstation installation.

  • Page 18: Rs-422 Serial Id Assignment

    The available addresses are 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E, and F producing a total of 16 ID assignments. Two Quartet housing frames cannot have the same address. However, a Quartet housing frame, a Symphonie housing frame and a Solo housing frame can have the same address.
  • Page 19 The available addresses are 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E, and F producing a total of 16 ID assignments. Two Quartet housing frames cannot have the same address. However, a Quartet frame, a Symphonie housing frame and a Solo frame can have the same address.

  • Page 20: Rs-422 Cable Construction

    3.6 RS-422 Cable Construction Figure 3.7 describes the cable required between a Quartet housing frame and the PC/RS-422 converter. The mini-DIN8 connector is viewed from the back where the actual wire connections are to be made. The cable construction required between Quartet housing frames is described in Figure 3.8.

  • Page 21: Installing An Imaging Series Module

    3.7 Installing an imaging Series Module It is not necessary to switch off the power when installing a module into a housing frame. To install a module, follow these steps. 1. Remove the front panel by rotating the thumb screws counter clockwise. Pull on the handles.

  • Page 22: Rear Panel Label

    3.9 Rear Panel Label A connector label is shipped with every imaging series module. This label is to be installed on Quartet's rear panel in order to identify the module's external connectors. To install the label, follow these steps. 1. On the housing frame's rear panel, locate the appropriate connectors for the front slot where the imaging module has been installed as specified in section 3.7.

  • Page 23: Air Filter Removal And Cleaning

    N.B.: For proper cooling of the imaging modules do not leave the front door removed for a long period of time when power is on. Figure 3.12 Air filter location Front panel (removed from housing) Imaging Quartet Slot Area Back side of front panel Air filter...

  • Page 24: Imaging Extender Module

    For complete instructions on module installation and module removal, refer to sections 3.7 and 3.8 respectively. Figure 3.13 imaging extender module setup imaging Extender Module Install imaging module under Quartet test here Tray Ejector used to remove module under test (To remove module, push ejector in direction of arrow.)

  • Page 26: Power Supply

    4 Power Supply 4.1 Powering Up and Local Power Monitoring To turn on power in a Quartet frame, remove the front panel and place the power switch in the '1' position. The PWR indicator will light up. The following indicators provide information on the power supply's status.

  • Page 27: Remote Power Supply Alarm And Cable Construction (Optional)

    Remote Power Failure Alarm and Cable Construction (optional) The power supply remote monitoring feature in Quartet frames detailed in Table 1.1 informs the user of a power supply problem. A power failure alarm is provided by the dry contacts of the rear panel mini-Din 8 connector.

  • Page 28: Specifications

    5 Specifications Quartet I/O connectors: 75 ohm BNC (32) DC power: Terminal strip 6: -8V, +6V, GND, GND, -15V, +15V Quartet-C I/O connectors: 75 ohm BNC (32) Serial port: RS-422 on mini-DIN 8 (2) Quartet-M I/O connectors: 75 ohm BNC (28)
  • Page 29 RJ-45 (4) DC power: Terminal strip 6: -8V, +6V, GND, GND, -15V, +15V Serial port: RS-422 on mini-DIN 8 (2) Power failure alarm: NC contacts on mini-Din 8 (2) All Quartets Power input: 100-264 VAC / 50-60 Hz, 225 W Maximum DC power capacity: 130 W 5V / 10 A...

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