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  • Page 1 D3S Static Node User Manual...
  • Page 2 © Copyright Kromek Limited proprietary rights are included in the information disclosed herein. The recipient, by accepting this document, agrees that neither this document nor the information disclosed herein, nor any part thereof, shall be reproduced or transferred to other documents or used or disclosed to others for any other purpose except as specifically authorised in writing by Kromek Limited.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INDEX INTRODUCTION ......................5 REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS ............... 5 SYMBOLS ......................5 PRECAUTIONS ....................7 .................. 7 RECAUTIONS FOR ................8 RECAUTIONS FOR ORRECT 3.2.1 Installation Location ................8 3.2.2 Installation ....................8 3.2.3 Storage ....................9 3.2.4 Cleaning ....................9 COMPONENTS ....................
  • Page 4 ..................17 CREEN VERVIEW (A) ................... 18 OMMAND (B) ..................18 EVICE UMMARY (C) ................. 19 PPLICATION ECTIONS ....................19 TATUS ..................21 ONFIGURATION ....................22 ETWORK ).............. 22 ILES DVANCED MODE ONLY 8.10 ..................... 22 DVANCED 8.10.1 Provisioning the Device ................. 22 TECHNICAL APPENDIX..................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Kromek D3S detector into a discreet, unattended device that can be mounted onto urban infrastructure. The D3S Static Node blends the high sensitivity of the D3S detector with an additional electronics system which allows the stationary, unmanned device to communicate with the SIGMA network via a 3G/4G connection.
  • Page 6 Where this symbol appears on the D3S Static Node, this manual must be consulted in order to find out the nature of the potential hazards and any actions which must be taken to avoid them. • Meanings of Alert Symbols...

  • Page 7: Precautions

    Never short-circuit the positive and negative terminals of a battery or charge, disassemble, apply deforming pressure, or expose the battery to fire. The D3S Static Node contains HAZARDOUS LIVE parts. The device must be installed with an external breaker so that power can be disconnected as required.

  • Page 8: Precautions For Correct Use

    If you suspect that anything is wrong with the product at any time, stop using it immediately, turn OFF the power supply, and consult with your Kromek representative. • If the battery is observed to swell in size, become excessively hot, or have...

  • Page 9: Storage

    • Materials that block radiation such as lead or lithium will affect the performance of the device, avoid placing the device near such materials. 3.2.3 Storage Do not store the product in the following locations: • Locations subject to corrosive gases, dust, dirt, metal powder, or salt.

  • Page 10: Power Supply And Ground Terminals

    Used for restoring factory settings and diagnosing faults. 4.5 Embedded PC Manages the D3S Static Node and the communication with the Sigma network. 4.6 Mounting for 3G Where the 3G module is fixed. Module itself uses a USB connection to the Embedded PC.

  • Page 11: System Configuration

    230V AC ± 10%, 50- 60Hz 6 Installation and Wiring Observe the following precaution when installing the D3S Static Node to ensure safe and proper performance. The safety of any system incorporating the equipment is the responsibility of the assembler of the system.

  • Page 12: Installation Environment

    6.1 Installation Environment Do not install the D3S Static Node in the following locations: • Locations where the ambient operating temperature is not between 0 and 50°C. • Locations subject to corrosive or inflammable gases, powder, or salt. • Locations subject to direct vibration or shock.

  • Page 13: Wiring

    6.3 Wiring The D3S Static Node contains HAZARDOUS LIVE parts. The device must be installed with an external breaker so that power can be disconnected as required. It is recommended that the circuit breaker be installed near to the equipment.

  • Page 14: Ethernet

    There are three anchor points in the D3S Static Node. One is near the terminal block and two are near the bottom right side of the board. They are all labelled with the caution label. In order to prevent any risk from the power cable being ripped free, it is mandatory to use the anchor point at the terminal block, and one of the two located at the bottom right hand side.

  • Page 15: Maintenance

    Maintenance must only be performed by a Kromek approved maintenance engineer. A lithium battery is built into the D3S Static Node. Lithium batteries are made from HAZARDOUS MATERIALS and care must be taken to avoid serious injury due to combustion, explosion, or burning.

  • Page 16: Configuring Communications

    Return the cover to the device before restoring power via the Mains Breaker. 8 Configuring Communications Static Node Admin is designed for Kromek’s range of static node devices giving easy connection and setup functions tailored to the detectors and their applications.

  • Page 17: Main Screen Overview

    If the IP address of the device is known, then a direct connection can be made by entering the IP address and clicking ‘Connect’. The software also supports finding networked devices by a broadcast-based network discovery system. If the network allows for broadcast-based messages, then all devices on the network should appear in the list after a few seconds.

  • Page 18: Command Bar (A)

    8.3 Command Bar (A) Reload Configuration – Reload the entire configuration by reading it off the attached hardware device. Be aware reloading the configuration will lose all unsaved changes to the devices’ configuration. Save Changes – Save all changes to the attached hardware device. Once applied it cannot be undone.

  • Page 19: Application Sections (C)

    8.5 Application Sections (C) Application functionality is split up into several sections displayed on the left side of the screen: Status – Display useful information about the current state of the device. Configuration – Main configurable options for the device. Editing values will not automatically be saved to the hardware device.
  • Page 20 1. Details a. Software Version / OS Version – Versions of the currently installed software on the Static Node device. b. Detector Serial, Type, F/W and revision – Details of the D3 device included inside the Static Node. Firmware revision (F/W version) will automatically be updated via the main Static Node software to ensure it is running a compatible release.

  • Page 21: Configuration Page

    Sigma Network until it is re-provisioned. This should never be changed unless advised by a member of the Kromek support team. Changing of this value and provisioning the device is only available in Advanced mode.

  • Page 22: Network Page

    2) Updates a) Check Interval – Time between checks for new updates (in hours) b) Update URL – URL of server containing updates 3) GPRS Configure the GPRS (mobile data) network. Select from a preconfigured list or enter your mobile networks details in the relevant boxes. 8.8 Network Page Enter details to configure the primary network connection.
  • Page 23 6. A box will appear with three drop down menus. Leave the first two drop down menus blank but on the third menu, labelled “Instance”, select “Kromek”. 7. A QR code will be generated. To copy, simply right click and copy the code.

  • Page 24: Technical Appendix

    Technical Appendix List of D3S Detectable Isotopes The table below lists all the isotopes available in the SIGMA isotope library. Americium-241* Indium-111 Radium-226* Antimony-124 Iodine-123 Scandium-46 Barium-133* Iodine-131* Selenium-75 Iridium-192 in various Bromine-82 Sodium-22 shielding* Caesium-134 Lutetium-177 Strontium-90*** Caesium-137 in Lutetium-177m Technetium-99m* various shielding*...

  • Page 25: Specification

    10 Specification The D3S Static Node technical specification and regulations met are detailed below. Device Specification Communications Cellular, Ethernet Operational battery life ~1 hour UPS back up Humidity Up to 93% RH ANSI N42.32 section 7.3 * IP65 when the mating part is attached to the ethernet...
  • Page 26 Detector Specification Detector type Gamma and Neutron detection Gamma detector material CsI(Tl) Gamma detector volume 1 in (16 cm Gamma energy range 30 keV to 3 MeV 5 cps/μR/h (500 cps/μSv/h) Gamma sensitivity for Photo peak 1.2 cps/μR/h (120 cps/μSv/h) Cs137 Maximum throughput for 10,000 cps...

  • Page 27: Disclaimer

    The information contained in this document shall be subject to change without notice. 11.1 FCC Warning The D3S Static Node device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. The device may not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 28 Kromek Limited NETPark, Thomas Wright Way Sedgefield, County Durham TS21 3FD, United Kingdom T: +44 (0) 1740 626060 service@kromek.com www.kromek.com...

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