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  • Page 1 Crosspatch 3031 H F R A D I O C O M M U N I C A T I O N S U S E R G U I D E...
  • Page 2 No part of this guide may be reproduced, transcribed, translated into any language or transmitted in any form whatsoever without the prior written consent of Codan Limited. © Copyright 2006, 2007 Codan Limited. Codan part number 15-04148-EN Issue 2, March 2007 ®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Quick reference card ......... . 12 Installing the 3031 Crosspatch ........13 Before installing the crosspatch...
  • Page 4 VHF/UHF transceiver ........80 Flying leads for connection to Codan HF transceivers ... . . 82 Internal DIP switches.
  • Page 5 About this issue..........108 Index Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
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  • Page 7 List of figures Figure 1: Front panel of the 3031 Crosspatch ....4 Figure 2: Basic configuration for HF to VHF/UHF and VHF/UHF to HF communication....7...
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  • Page 10 List of tables This page has been left blank intentionally. viii Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 11: Overview Of This Guide

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Codan 3031 Crosspatch. With this great product and Codan’s supreme after-sales service, you can look forward to many years of clear and reliable HF to VHF/UHF communication. Please read this guide thoroughly and retain it for future reference. There is an index at the end of this guide to assist you in finding information.
  • Page 12 Introduction Appendix B Connectors and hardware settings—provides details of the connectors, and settings for the DIP switches and adjustments in the 3031 Crosspatch Appendix C Wiring details for the VHF/UHF transceiver— provides wiring details for balanced, quasi- balanced, and unbalanced audio Appendix D Compliance—provides compliance...
  • Page 13: Overview

    Overview This section contains the following topics: The 3031 Crosspatch (4) Typical configurations (7) Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 14: The 3031 Crosspatch

    Overview The 3031 Crosspatch Introduction The 3031 Crosspatch provides a method of connecting an HF communication system with a VHF or UHF communication system. The crosspatch may be used in a mobile or fixed base station. Figure 1: Front panel of the 3031 Crosspatch...
  • Page 15 Overview Compatibility The 3031 Crosspatch is designed to be compatible with a wide range of VHF and UHF transceivers. The VHF or UHF transceiver must have: • a Tx audio input • an Rx audio output with constant volume (that is, its level is not dependent on the volume setting) •...
  • Page 16 Overview Operating modes The operating status of the crosspatch may be controlled: • directly by the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch • by using DTMF commands on a DTMF-capable VHF/UHF transceiver The crosspatch may be switched off to prevent patching between an HF communication network and a VHF/UHF communication network.
  • Page 17: Typical Configurations

    Overview Typical configurations The 3031 Crosspatch may be used in a number of configurations with any compatible third-party VHF/UHF transceiver. For information on compatibility requirements see page 5, Compatibility. Basic configuration In the basic configuration, the 3031 Crosspatch provides a...
  • Page 18: Figure 3: Trunked Configuration For Hf Link Between Separate Vhf/Uhf Networks

    Crosspatch transceiver Remote VHF/UHF transceiver VHF/UHF communication network Fixed or mobile crosspatch station Remote Remote HF VHF/UHF transceiver transceiver Codan HF 3031 VHF/UHF transceiver Crosspatch transceiver HF communication network Remote VHF/UHF transceiver VHF/UHF communication network Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 19: Figure 4: Extended Communication Configuration For Vhf/Uhf Communication To A Pstn

    Extended communication configuration In the extended communication configuration, a basic configuration is connected via an HF link to a Codan HF telephone station. This enables a remote VHF/UHF operator to make a call via an HF radio/telephone interconnect to a PSTN.
  • Page 20 Overview This page has been left blank intentionally. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 21: Installation

    Installation This section contains the following topics: Unpacking the equipment (12) Quick reference card (12) Installing the 3031 Crosspatch (13) Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 22: Unpacking The Equipment

    Quick reference card Each 3031 Crosspatch is packed with two Quick Reference Card stickers that detail the DTMF commands that may be used with the crosspatch. These cards are provided for the VHF/UHF operator.
  • Page 23: Installing The 3031 Crosspatch

    DTMF capability in the VHF/UHF transceiver. Please see the documentation provided with this equipment. For information on connectors and DIP NOTE switches for the 3031 Crosspatch see page 79, Connectors and hardware settings. Required equipment...
  • Page 24: Installing And Connecting The Crosspatch

    Installation Installing and connecting the crosspatch The 3031 Crosspatch can be installed in a number of configurations, in both fixed and mobile stations. For information on the... See... Basic configuration Figure 2 on page 7 Trunked configuration Figure 3 on page 8...
  • Page 25 Check that the RS232 [15way] Speed entry in the Control List is set to 9600. If you are using the generic interface cable (Codan part number 08-06766-001), connect the crosspatch to transceiver B by soldering the bare wires at the end of...
  • Page 26: Table 1: Interface Cable 08-06766-001

    Output Brown/White Tx audio – Black Ground – Red/White Rx audio – Input Rx audio + Dark green PTT, active low Output Blue Squelch, active low Input Violet Spare (not used) – Grey – White – Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 27 You should record the corresponding pinouts for NOTE transceiver B against the pinouts for the VHF/UHF connector on the crosspatch. Table 10 on page 81 provides specific details of NOTE the VHF/UHF connector on the crosspatch. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 28 B are greater or less than 1 V p–p, you must adjust the sensitivity of the crosspatch (see page 19, Adjusting the sensitivity of the crosspatch). Otherwise, continue on page 22, Performing a functional test on the installation. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 29: Adjusting The Sensitivity Of The Crosspatch

    Switch on transceiver B and transceiver C, and check that an appropriate channel is selected. The transceiver A should not be switched on. Set DIP switch 4 to ON. Switch on transceiver A. LED now functions as a level meter. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 30 Set DIP switch 5 to ON. Switch on transceiver A. The crosspatch sends a 1 kHz signal to transceiver B. This signal is transmitted to the VHF/UHF network. Listen to the 1 kHz audio tone received at transceiver C. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 31 The tone will fade out or become inaudible. Slowly rotate trim potentiometer VHF TX clockwise until the tone reaches full deviation, but does not distort. Switch off all equipment. Set DIP switch 5 to OFF. Re-fit the lid of the crosspatch. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 32: Performing A Functional Test On The Installation

    Active mode Pop-up: Crosspatch Active Solid green Status icon: Standby Pop-up: Crosspatch Standby Solid blue mode Status icon: On the handset or front panel of transceiver A, press 5 repeatedly to cycle through the operating modes. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 33 Active mode ( On transceiver C, enter DTMF command ##. The crosspatch enters Standby mode. LED on the crosspatch is solid blue. tone sequence is heard on VHF/UHF. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 34: Performing An Audio Test On The Installation

    On the handset or front panel of transceiver A, press 5 repeatedly until the crosspatch enters Active mode. A pop-up stating Crosspatch Active appears on the screen. tone sequence is heard on VHF/UHF. LED on the crosspatch is solid green. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 35 19, Adjusting the sensitivity of the crosspatch). If there is no audio signal present, check the wiring of the interface cable and customer-supplied connector, and the DIP switch settings (see Table 1 on page 16 Table 13 on page 86). Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 36 Active mode ( If transceiver A is scanning, press SCAN to switch off scanning. On transceiver C, press PTT. Transceiver A enters Tx mode, indicated by Tx at the top left of the channel screen. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 37 Table 13 on page 86). Release PTT on the handset of transceiver C. Transceiver A returns to Rx mode, indicated by Rx at the top left of the channel screen. The Traffic LED on the crosspatch is off. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 38 Installation This page has been left blank intentionally. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 39: Setting Up The Codan Hf Transceiver

    Networks and channels (34) Setting the default channel (38) Self address of the Codan HF transceiver (39) Entries in the Address List of the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch (40) Setting up a separate self address for the crosspatch (43)
  • Page 40: Channel Names

    10. This does not restrict all of the channels in your Codan HF transceiver to having numeric-only names like 01, 02, and so on. In particular, if you already have established channel...
  • Page 41 01, the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch selects the channel named Codan 1. This selection is based on the number 1, and Codan 1 is selected because it is listed alphabetically before Day 1. The channel named Night 01 is ignored in the selection process.
  • Page 42 Setting up the Codan HF transceiver Defining a channel prefix In the following discussions, you must log into the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch as administrator to see the Control List. For information on logging in as administrator see the documentation provided NOTE with the Codan HF transceiver.
  • Page 43 Codan1 Codan2 Save the entry, or if you are using NSP, program the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch with the updated profile. Restart the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch so that the command in the RS232 [15way] Startup is read.
  • Page 44: Networks And Channels

    Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch to this network only.
  • Page 45 Setting up the Codan HF transceiver If you start a call using a DTMF command while the transceiver is still scanning, the Codan HF transceiver selects an ALE/CALM network to make the call. First, it looks at all ALE/CALM networks that are set to be scanned, then selects the network that appears first in alphabetical order in the Network List.
  • Page 46: Scanning And Mute Status

    If you are using the crosspatch with a VHF/UHF transceiver that is not capable of DTMF operation, you may choose to set up the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch to remain on a specific channel. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 47 VHF/UHF transceiver making the call cannot make a Selective call to a remote HF transceiver unless such a call is set up in the XP 99 entry of the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch (see...
  • Page 48: Setting The Default Channel

    Setting up the Codan HF transceiver Setting the default channel The default channel is the last channel that was manually selected using the handset or front panel of the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch while scanning was switched off.
  • Page 49: Self Address Of The Codan Hf Transceiver

    Setting up the Codan HF transceiver Self address of the Codan HF transceiver The self address of a Codan HF transceiver is the unique identifier for the transceiver that is used by other HF transceivers to make a call to it.
  • Page 50: Entries In The Address List Of The Codan Hf Transceiver Connected To The Crosspatch

    Entries in the Address List of the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch You can set up the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch with a series of entries in the Address List that may be used by a VHF/UHF transceiver to call remote HF transceivers via the crosspatch.
  • Page 51 Setting up the Codan HF transceiver If this prompt is Do this... displayed... New name? • enter a name for the new entry in the format XP <ee>, for example XP 01. There must be a space between XP and <ee>.
  • Page 52 You cannot set this to <blank>. Network? • select the network you want to use to make the call If you leave this blank, the Codan HF transceiver NOTE uses standard network selection rules to select the network for the call.
  • Page 53: Setting Up A Separate Self Address For The Crosspatch

    This enables you to further restrict the channels and networks used by the crosspatch to a subset of those programmed into the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch. To enter a self address for the crosspatch: Go to the RS232 [15way] Startup entry in the Control List.
  • Page 54 Setting up the Codan HF transceiver This page has been left blank intentionally. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 55: Operating The Crosspatch

    Tone sequences (48) Operating modes (50) Changing the operating mode (54) Viewing the firmware version of the crosspatch (56) Using commands to control the crosspatch (57) Making and receiving calls (62) Breaking through a continuous HF transmission (75) Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 56: Led Indications

    Operating the crosspatch LED indications There are three LEDs on the front panel of the 3031 Crosspatch that indicate its current status during operation. Table 2: LED indications during operation Status Meaning The crosspatch is not connected to a Codan HF...
  • Page 57 The crosspatch is not powered up, or there is no audio detected. Orange, The crosspatch has detected a DTMF tone from the during VHF/UHF transceiver. DTMF transmission Orange, The crosspatch has a VHF/UHF receive audio level during greater than 1 V p–p. overload Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 58: Tone Sequences

    Operating the crosspatch Tone sequences There are a series of tones that are generated by the 3031 Crosspatch and emitted on VHF/UHF. These tones indicate the current status of the crosspatch during operation. Table 3: Tone sequences during operation Tone sequence Meaning The crosspatch has entered Active mode.
  • Page 59 Operating the crosspatch Table 3: Tone sequences during operation (cont.) Tone sequence Meaning A break-through period is available within 2 seconds (see page 75, Breaking through a continuous HF transmission). (very high) Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 60: Operating Modes

    Operating the crosspatch Operating modes When the 3031 Crosspatch is initially switched on, it will enter the state that it was in prior to being switched off. The status of the crosspatch is only shown on the channel screen of the Codan HF transceiver NOTE connected to the crosspatch.
  • Page 61 Crosspatch Off. The crosspatch status icon at the bottom right of the channel screen is shown as a hollow square ( Off mode is indicated on the 3031 Crosspatch by a short blue flash of the LED every 1.5 s.
  • Page 62 Crosspatch Active. The crosspatch status icon at the bottom right of the channel screen is shown as a highlighted cross ( Active mode is indicated on the 3031 Crosspatch by a solid green LED.
  • Page 63 Crosspatch Standby. The crosspatch status icon at the bottom right of the channel screen is shown as a cross ( ). Standby mode is indicated on the 3031 Crosspatch by a solid blue LED.
  • Page 64: Changing The Operating Mode

    Changing the operating mode of the crosspatch from the Codan HF transceiver To change the operating mode: On the handset or front panel of the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch, press 5 repeatedly until the mode you want is displayed.
  • Page 65 To change the operating mode: Enter DTMF command ##. The crosspatch enters Standby mode and the tone sequence is heard on VHF/UHF. Enter DTMF command **. The crosspatch enters Active mode and the tone sequence is heard on VHF/UHF. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 66: Viewing The Firmware Version Of The Crosspatch

    Viewing the firmware version of the crosspatch To view the firmware version of the crosspatch: On the handset or front panel of the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch, hold 5. The firmware version of the crosspatch is displayed in a pop-up.
  • Page 67: Using Commands To Control The Crosspatch

    Operating the crosspatch Using commands to control the crosspatch The operation of the 3031 Crosspatch is fully integrated into the operation of the Codan HF transceiver. Making and receiving calls at the Codan HF transceiver is no different from normal operation. For information on using the Codan HF transceiver see the documentation provided with the transceiver.
  • Page 68: Table 4: Commands For A Dtmf-Capable Vhf/Uhf

    A crosspatch in Active mode that is currently in a call, commands the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch to end the call. A crosspatch in Active mode commands the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch to select channel <nn> in the HF communication network.
  • Page 69 XP <ee> in the Address List. For information on setting up the Address List see page 40, Entries in the Address List of the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 70 XP 99 in the Address List. For information on setting up the Address List see page 40, Entries in the Address List of the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch. Single, long PTT (hold...
  • Page 71: Table 5: Commands For A Vhf/Uhf Transceiver That

    XP 99 in the Address List. For information on setting up the Address List see page 40, Entries in the Address List of the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch. Single, long PTT (hold...
  • Page 72: Making And Receiving Calls

    The crosspatch generates a tone when it detects that PTT on the VHF/UHF transceiver is released. By default, the Codan HF transceiver is set up to emit a short, high tone when PTT is released.
  • Page 73: Secure Mode

    Operating the crosspatch Secure mode You can use Secure mode if a Voice Encryptor module is fitted in your Codan HF transceiver, and special firmware is programmed into the transceiver and enabled. When Secure mode is enabled, communications CAUTION are only secure over the HF link.
  • Page 74: Calling Activity At A Remote Hf Transceiver

    To make a call to the VHF/UHF network: Make a Selective or Emergency call to the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch, or to the crosspatch itself. Wait for a response from a VHF/UHF operator.
  • Page 75: Calling Activity At A Dtmf-Capable Vhf/Uhf Transceiver

    Operating the crosspatch Calling activity at a DTMF-capable VHF/UHF transceiver To make... See... a Channel Test call in a Codan Selcall network page 66 a Selective call in a Codan Selcall network page 67 a Selective call in an ALE/CALM network...
  • Page 76 Do one of the following: • continue from page 67, Making a Selective call to a remote HF transceiver using a Codan Selcall network or from page 69, Making a Phone call to a remote HF transceiver using a Codan Selcall network •...
  • Page 77 Operating the crosspatch Making a Selective call to a remote HF transceiver using a Codan Selcall network To make a Selective call to a remote HF transceiver using a Codan Selcall network: Check that the crosspatch is in Active mode (see...
  • Page 78 Check that the crosspatch is in Active mode (see page 65, Setting the crosspatch to Active mode using a DTMF-capable VHF/UHF transceiver). Check that the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch is scanning. Enter the following DTMF command: *aaaa## where: <aaaa>...
  • Page 79 Enter the following DTMF command: *aaaa#pppp# where: <aaaa> is the 3 to 15 digit address of the remote Codan HF transceiver with a radio/telephone interconnect that you want to call <pppp> is the 1 to 16 digit telephone number that you want to call Wait for the telephone call to be answered.
  • Page 80 Enter the following DTMF command: *aaaa#pppp# where: <aaaa> is the 3 to 15 digit address of the remote Codan HF transceiver with a radio/telephone interconnect that you want to call <pppp> is the 1 to 16 digit telephone number that you want to call Wait for the telephone call to be answered.
  • Page 81 Address List corresponding to the remote HF transceiver that you want to call Wait for a response from the other HF transceiver. If the call has been made in a Codan Selcall network, listen for audible beeps transmitted from the remote HF transceiver.
  • Page 82 If you want to use Secure mode, enter DTMF command 8** (see page 63, Secure mode). When you have finished your call, enter DTMF command ** to end the call and resume scanning. tone sequence is heard on VHF/UHF. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 83: Calling Activity At A Vhf/Uhf Transceiver That Is Not Capable Of Dtmf Operation

    XP 99 entry in the Address List. When the last PTT is detected via the crosspatch, the Codan HF transceiver returns to scanning after the time specified in the Auto Resume Time entry in the Control List.
  • Page 84 Hold down PTT, then speak, releasing PTT when you have finished speaking. When the last PTT is detected via the crosspatch, the Codan HF transceiver returns to scanning after the time specified in the Auto Resume Time entry in the Control List.
  • Page 85: Breaking Through A Continuous Hf Transmission

    Operating the crosspatch Breaking through a continuous HF transmission If there is a continuous transmission from the Codan HF transceiver, the crosspatch will be unreceptive to attempts from the VHF/UHF network to interrupt this transmission. The crosspatch provides a window every two minutes for the VHF/UHF operator to break into the continuous HF transmission.
  • Page 86 Operating the crosspatch This page has been left blank intentionally. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 87: Appendix A-Specifications

    Table 7: HF transceiver interface specifications Item Specification Transmit audio 1 V p–p Single-ended Receive audio 1 V p–p Single-ended PTT control signal Active low Serial transceiver RS232, 9600 bps, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity control Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 88: Table 8: Dtmf Timing Specifications

    Relative humidity: Up to 95% non-condensing Size 140 mm W × 65 mm D × 31 mm H (5.5 in W × 2.6 in D × 1.2 in H) Weight 0.2 kg (0.5 lb) Sealing IP41 Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 89: Appendix B-Connectors And Hardware Settings

    Appendix B—Connectors and hardware settings This section contains the following topics: Connectors (80) Internal DIP switches (86) Trim potentiometers (87) Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 90: Connectors

    15-way D-type connector for connection to third-party VHF/UHF transceiver The 15-way D-type connector (female) is located on the side of the 3031 Crosspatch. It connects to the 15-way connector from the third-party VHF/UHF transceiver. Figure 7: Front view of the 15-way VHF/UHF connector...
  • Page 91: Table 10: Pinouts Of The 15-Way Vhf/Uhf Connector

    Open collector, 30 V, Output max. Squelch Controlled by DIP Input switch 7 Reserved – Not used – Not used – Reserved – Rx data (reserved) RS232 – Tx data (reserved) RS232 – Not used – Not used – Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 92: Flying Leads For Connection To Codan Hf Transceivers

    Connectors and hardware settings Flying leads for connection to Codan HF transceivers There are two variants for the 3031 Crosspatch that allow connection to a Codan HF transceiver via: • a 15-way D-type connector • a 19-way MS connector 15-way D-type connector on flying lead The 15-way D-type connector (male) is on the flying lead from the 3031 Crosspatch.
  • Page 93: Table 11: Pinouts Of The 15-Way Hf Connector On The Lead From The Crosspatch

    +13.8 V nominal supply 13.8 V, nominal 9–16 V, operational Not used Open collector, active Not used Mute status TTL, active low Not used Rx audio 1 V p–p, nominal Tx audio 1 V p–p, nominal Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 94: Figure 9: Front View Of The 19-Way Hf Connector On The Lead From The Crosspatch

    19-way MS connector on flying lead The 19-way MS connector (male) is on the flying lead from the 3031 Crosspatch. It connects to the 19-way GPIO connector on a 2110 Manpack Transceiver. Figure 9: Front view of the 19-way HF connector on the...
  • Page 95: Table 12: Pinouts Of The 19-Way Hf Connector On The Lead From The Crosspatch

    Power and signal ground Not used +13.8 V nominal supply 13.8 V, nominal 9–16 V, operational Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Mute status LVTTL, active low Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 96: Internal Dip Switches

    Connectors and hardware settings Internal DIP switches The 3031 Crosspatch may be set up for various operational requirements. Each DIP switch setting and the corresponding function is provided in Table 13. For the location of the DIP switches inside the crosspatch see...
  • Page 97: Trim Potentiometers

    The default Tx and Rx audio levels for the crosspatch are approximately 1 V p–p maximum. This corresponds to the mid-point setting of the trim potentiometers. Figure 10: Default settings for trim potentiometers default settings (1 V p–p) Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 98 Connectors and hardware settings This page has been left blank intentionally. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 99: Appendix C-Wiring Details For The Vhf/Uhf Transceiver

    Tx audio + Brown Tx audio – Brown/White Rx audio + Rx audio – Red/White Cable 08-06766-001 Black to 3031 Crosspatch Squelch Blue Dark green DIP switch settings in 3031 Crosspatch 600 W input impedance high input impedance Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 100: Figure 12: Quasi-Balanced Configuration

    Red/White Cable 08-06766-001 Black to 3031 Crosspatch Squelch Blue Dark green DIP switch settings in 3031 Crosspatch 600 W input impedance high input impedance Figure 13: Unbalanced (single-ended) configuration VHF/UHF transceiver CAUTION with unbalanced audio This configuration is not recommended because it has poor noise immunity.
  • Page 101 Appendix D—Compliance This section contains the following topics: Introduction (92) European R&TTE Directive (93) Electromagnetic compatibility and safety notices (94) FCC compliance (95) Register of hazardous substances (96) Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 102: Appendix D-Compliance

    Compliance Introduction This section describes how to ensure the 3031 Crosspatch complies with the European Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC and the European Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC as called up in the European R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. This section also contains the requirements for FCC compliance.
  • Page 103: European R&Tte Directive

    Compliance European R&TTE Directive The 3031 Crosspatch has been tested and complies with the following standards and requirements (articles of the R&TTE Directive): • Article 3.1b: EN 301 489-1 • Article 3.1b: EN 301 489-15 • Article 3.1a: EN 60950-1...
  • Page 104: Electromagnetic Compatibility And Safety Notices

    Compliance Electromagnetic compatibility and safety notices Electrostatic discharge The operation of the 3031 Crosspatch may be affected by ESD contacting the VHF/UHF connector on the crosspatch. You must use standard ESD handling WARNING precautions while making adjustments to, or servicing the 3031 Crosspatch.
  • Page 105: Fcc Compliance

    Compliance FCC compliance FCC Part 15 compliance Any modifications made to the 3031 Crosspatch that are not approved by the party responsible for compliance may void your equipment’s compliance under Part 15 of the FCC rules. The 3031 Crosspatch has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 106: Register Of Hazardous Substances

    (Component name) (Hazardous substances or elements) 双向信号差转器 3031 (Crosspatch 3031) 双向信号差转器 3031 (Crosspatch 3031) 3031 到 VHF/UHF 电台连接电缆 (Cable 3031 to VHF/UHF Transceiver) 双向信号差转器 3031 Quick Reference Card (Crosspatch 3031 Quick Reference Card) 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件的所有均质材料中的含量 , 均在 SJ/T 11363-2006 标准所规定的限量要求以下 .
  • Page 107 份 A= 十月份 , B= 十一月份 ,C= 十二月份 . The second character of the serial number provides the month of manufacture, that is, 1 to 9, A to C; A=10 month, B=11 month and C= 12 month. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 108 Compliance This page has been left blank intentionally. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 109: Appendix E-Definitions

    NOTE interest to you proceed with caution as your actions may CAUTION lead to loss of data, privacy or signal quality your actions may cause harm to yourself or WARNING the equipment Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 110: Acronyms And Abbreviations

    LVTTL low voltage transistor-to-transistor logic not connected NGT system programmer PSTN public switched telephone network press-to-talk (also known as key, or key line) R&TTE radio and telecommunications terminal equipment radio frequency Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 111 Definitions This term... Means... RFDS Royal Flying Doctor Service RoHS register of hazardous substances receive transmit firmware/software version ultra high frequency very high frequency Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 112: Glossary

    Channel Test A call that enables you to test the quality of call a channel in a Codan Selcall or Open Selcall network. It is sometimes referred to as a Beacon call. Codan HF...
  • Page 113 3 to 30 MHz (100 to 10 m wavelength). hot key A key on the handset, desk console, or front panel of the Codan HF transceiver that is pre-programmed with a macro that enables you to perform a task quickly. Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 114 Definitions This term... Means... junction box The unit in a Codan NGT series Transceiver to which a handset, RF unit, speaker and related devices are connected. The junction box receives the instructions that a user enters through the handset and sends these instructions to the relevant devices.
  • Page 115 HF Any transceiver that is interoperable with transceiver the Codan HF transceiver connected to the crosspatch. revertive A signal sent by a station in response to a call. It acknowledges that the remote station received the call.
  • Page 116 A point of communication consisting of a transceiver, a power source, an antenna, ancillary equipment, and appropriate connecting cables. telephone station A station that uses a Codan HF transceiver with a radio/telephone interconnect unit to route HF calls to a PSTN, and vice versa. transceiver An RF/transceiver unit with speaker, handset, and appropriate connecting cables.
  • Page 117: Units

    (lb) Unit multipliers Units are expressed in accordance with ISO 1000:1992 ‘SI units and recommendations for NOTE the use of their multiples and of certain other units’. Unit Name Multiplier mega 1000000 kilo 1000 milli 0.001 Crosspatch 3031 User Guide...
  • Page 118: About This Issue

    Definitions About this issue This is the second issue of the Crosspatch 3031 User Guide. It is for use with 3031 Crosspatch units with firmware V1.00 or later, and Codan HF transceivers with firmware V4.72 or later. Associated documents This guide is one of a series of documents associated with the 3031 Crosspatch.
  • Page 119 Definitions • NGT SRx Transceiver Reference Manual (Codan part number 15-04141-EN) • NGT Transceiver System Technical Service Manual (Codan part number 15-02063-EN) • Manpack Transceiver Getting 2110 series Started Guide (Codan part number 15-04136-EN) • Manpack Transceiver 2110 series Reference Manual (Codan part number 15-04135-EN) •...
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  • Page 121 7 extended communication 9 break-through 75 trunked 8 crosspatch connecting 14 installing 13, 14 calls made in a Codan Selcall network operating 45 Channel Test 66 LED indications 46 Phone 69 tone sequences 48 Selective 67 operating mode 50...
  • Page 122 R&TTE Directive functional test 22 compliance 93 declaration of conformity 93 product marking and labelling 93 group call in Codan Selcall network 67 remaining on a channel 36 required equipment 13 returning goods 12 RS232 [15way] Speed 15 hazardous substances 96...
  • Page 123 5 DTMF-capable 5 typical configurations 7 unpacking the equipment 12 VHF/UHF transceiver accessing complex station addresses and call types 40 compatibility requirements 5 DTMF-capable 5 wiring details 89 wiring details VHF/UHF transceiver 89 Crosspatch 3031 User Guide Index-3...
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  • Page 125 81 Graves Street Newton SA 5074 AUSTRALIA Telephone +61 8 8305 0311 Facsimile +61 8 8305 0411 asiasales@codan.com.au Codan (UK) Ltd Gostrey House Union Road Farnham Surrey GU9 7PT UNITED KINGDOM Telephone +44 1252 717 272 Facsimile +44 1252 717 337 uksales@codan.com.au...

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