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- Page 1 Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide DDC/DUC HF +6M Transceiver ANAN-10 DDC/DUC Transceiver Apache Labs – http://www.apache-labs.com In cooperation with VK6APH and the Open Source Hardware and Software Project http://openhpsdr.org N9VV and KC9XG 1 of 42 v0.63 January 8, 2013...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Table of Contents Declarations of Conformity....................5 Introduction........................6 Minimum Requirements......................6 Computer basic requirements..................6 Suitable routers or LAN Network switches:..............7 Ethernet Connection......................7 Connection to a dedicated Ethernet port is shown in Figure 1...........7 Ethernet switch is shown in Figure 2................7 Here is what you need to get started with the ANAN-10............8... - Page 3 Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide POWER ON button.......................17 Hermes address box the IP and MAC values should be non-zero........17 automatically be detected.....................17 “STATIC” IP ADDRESSING....................17 CW Key Selection and Wiring....................18 Select Iambic Paddles or straight key................18 Manual PA Calibration......................19 Connect a Dummy Load to ANT1..................19 Setup PA settings form:....................20...
- Page 4 Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Apache Labs International Support..................31 email <support@apache-labs.com>................31 Apache-Labs-Support U.S.A....................31 Skype ID "Apache-Labs" (with voice mail)..............31 llinois direct phone number 1+630-445-1194 (with voice mail)........31 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/apache-labs/..............31 OpenHPSDR Group ......................31 OpenHPSDR archives....................31 The latest version of the OpenHPSDR User Manual............31 Apache-labs Schematic....................31...
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Page 5: Declarations Of Conformity
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Apache Labs LLC, Inc. " Declarations of Conformity ” The ANAN-10 complies with FCC Part 97 rules for the Amateur Radio Service. It has been confirmed by the relevant authorities that the ANAN-10/100/100D DO NOT... -
Page 6: Introduction
PCB's (Mercury + Metis + Penelope). The Apache Labs ANAN includes the Hermes design in a series of new transceivers. The ANAN 10 provides either a 100 baseT or Gigabit (1000 baseT) Ethernet inerface to the host PC. It does not require a sound card DSP, Firewire(TM), or USB interface. -
Page 7: Suitable Routers Or Lan Network Switches
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Suitable routers or LAN Network switches: Full Duplex wired or wireless Ethernet Router with sufficient ports to connect the host computer and the ANAN- 10 at 100mbs or 1000mbs (gigabit recommended) – 802.11N required to handle 30Mbps from ANAN-10. -
Page 8: Here Is What You Need To Get Started With The Anan-10
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Here is what you need to get started with the ANAN-10 ANAN-10 Hardware Requirements 1. 13.8vdc minimum, 7A Note: some switching DC supplies create objectionable EMI/RFI which may degrade performance of the ANAN-10 transceiver. 2. Ham band resonant 50 ohm HF antenna and Dummy Load required for calibration. -
Page 9: Anan-10 Front Panel
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide ANAN-10 Front Panel Power ON LED FPGA active LED 1. 3.5mm 1/8” Stereo mic jack 2. 3.5mm 1/8” Stereo headphone stereo jack 3. 3.5mm 1/8” Stereo CW key or paddles 4. 100 baseT/1000baseT LAN RJ-45 connector 5. -
Page 10: Quick Start Instructions
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Quick Start instructions please refer to front and back panel illustrations above Warning: these “Quick Start” instructions only apply to the ANAN-10 Apache Transceiver board with the jumpers set to the defaults at the factory. -
Page 11: Software Setup
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide S oftware Setup Go to the OpenHPSDR download page and download the W5WC RX2 Installer software: http://openhpsdr.org/download.php scroll down to the WINDOWS section and look for the latest W5WC software N9VV and KC9XG 11 of 42... -
Page 12: Windows
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Windows For example: On the OpenHPSDR Download webpage http://openhpsdr.org/download.php you will see: PowerSDR Rx2 2.2.3.19 (compiled with MS VS 2010) the current version of PowerSDR RX2 2.2.3.XX will have a current build number inserted in the place of “XX”. - Page 13 Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide From the PowerSDR Installation dialogue screen, chose ANAN-10. N9VV and KC9XG 13 of 42 v0.63 January 8, 2013...
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Page 14: A One Time Dos Fft Optimization Screen
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide A one time DOS FFT optimization screen will appear. Wait for this process to finish and the DOS screen will disappear. Then you can select “OK” to finish. Optimization DOS Screen Apache progress screen (your's may differ) Wait for the Apache/PowerSDR loading screen form to finish. - Page 15 Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Click on the “SETUP” menu selection to configure the PowerSDR software. PowerSDR basic display screen N9VV and KC9XG 15 of 42 v0.63 January 8, 2013...
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Page 16: Full Network Discovery
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Setup ---> General tab ---> Hardware Config tab, the Radio Model should have ANAN-10 selected. Connection Type “ANAN” and “Full Network Discovery” should both be checked. In the “Region, select the Country in which you reside. -
Page 17: Turn Power On
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide General tab ---> APPEARANCE tab, and you should be able to change the graphical appearance of PowerSDR by selecting different “skins”. If you chose to experiment with different graphical appearances, go to the OpenHPSDR webbiste Windows Resource files (http://openhpsdr.org/download.php) and scroll down to the “... -
Page 18: Cw Key Selection And Wiring
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide If the open-collector outputs on connector J16 are being used, they may be activated using the General ---> Penny ---> ANAN-10 Ctrl tab. Click on the ‘Ext Control’ button to activate the controls. Please refer to the... -
Page 19: Manual Pa Calibration
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Manual PA Calibration Each ANAN-10 owner needs to manually calibrate the Transmitter Power Output settings within PowerSDR™ to ensure proper operation. Some versions of PowerSDR™ offered an “Automatic Calibration”. Please do not use any automatic calibration routine. Manual calibration per band is the only recommend method at this time. -
Page 20: Setup Pa Settings Form
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Manual Calibration continued The PA Settings TAB allows you to set (calibrate) the ANAN-10 Power Amplifier gain by band (dB – Power Output per Band) for each of the available Ham Bands. There is a up/down gain control for each band, which regulates the PowerAmplifier output for that band. -
Page 21: Microphone Settings
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Microphone Settings Adjusting mic gain . The ANAN-10 microphone gain must be adjusted for each microphone used with the radio. The internal jumpers JP4, JP5, and JP6 on the Hermes board must be set properly for the type of microphone used. See the reference section of this document for the jumper settings, or refer to the document by Phil Harman VK6APH: http://svn.tapr.org/repos_sdr_hpsdr/trunk/Hermes/Documentation... -
Page 22: Comment From Warren Nr0V
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide 7. Press your mic PTT button or click the "MOX" button on the main form to key the radio. With the radio keyed and while speaking into the mic in a normal voice adjust mic gain for peaks at 0db 8. -
Page 23: Transmit
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Transmit – by Bill KC9XG The Setup, Transmit tab is used to set various transmit parameters. The "Profiles" dropdown allows you select various transmit profiles. The default profile is (strangely enough) "Default". You can modify profile settings on this tab and save them to a profile name you select, or you can just modify the included profiles to your liking. -
Page 24: Tuning The Powersdr Receiver
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Tuning the PowerSDR receiver. by Bill KC9XG Your ANAN-10 is a "knobless" radio. Most functions are performed on a PC with the mouse or via keyboard commands. Preliminary receiver setup: 1. On the left side of the PowerSDR window, locate the "AGC Gain" control and set the slider to 90. This control works similar to an RF gain control, but actually controls the level where the "Automatic Gain Control"... -
Page 25: Attaching A Pc Microphone
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Attaching a PC microphone Updated 10/31/12 Hermes / ANAN-10+ SDR's have a 1/8" or 3.5mm stereo jack for microphone input. The following instructions outline methods for interfacing PC microphones to Hermes / ANAN-10+. Garden variety PC microphones can give suprisingly good results when used with the PowerSDR or external mic equalizers. -
Page 26: Powersdr Keyboard Commands
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Refer to http://svn.tapr.org/repos_sdr_hpsdr/trunk/Hermes/Documentation/Hermes_User_Manual_V1. 9 .pdf to set jumpers for other intended uses. 5. Connect radio to dummy load or suitable antenna. Power up radio. 6. Plug PC mic into one side of RS 274-375. Left and right, or tip and ring are not marked on RS adapter. -
Page 27: Modular Microphone Connections
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide PTT plugs in adapter. Note that JP6 has no jumpers by default, thereby disabling PTT. Modular Microphone connections Updated 09/07/2012 Hermes / ANAN-10+ SDR's have a 1/8" or 3.5mm stereo jack for microphone input and PTT. The following instructions outline methods for interfacing common 8 Pin Modular microphones available from Kenwood, Yaesu and others to Hermes / ANAN-10+. -
Page 28: Example Adaptation
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide WARNING: The CalRad adapters numbering scheme is the reverse from http://homepage.ntlworld.com/rg4wpw/date.html pinouts for Yaesu and Kenwood radios. The following pin assignments use the CalRad pin numbering scheme, not the mic numbering scheme. Example adap t ation : Adapting a Yaesu MH-31A8J (FT-817) microphone for use with Hermes 1/8"... -
Page 29: Kenwood Modular
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide The following pin assignments use the CalRad pin numbering scheme, not the mic numbering scheme http://www.calradstore.com/72-172.html for details. Microphone Pin-outs for use with CalRad 72-173, 72-172 or similar Adapters and the Hermes / ANAN-10+ 1/8"... -
Page 30: Icom Modular
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide : Pin 4 Mic Ground ICOM Modular (NOTE HERMES JUMPER SETTINGS MUST BE CHANGED FROM DEFAULTS!) (Connections not verified, use at your own risk!) IC-703 706MK1, 706MK2, 706Mk3, 2000, 2000h ICE-208, 2100H, 2725E, 2820, 7000,2800 Stereo Calrad terminal block. -
Page 31: Apache Labs International Support
<support@apache-labs.com> Apache-Labs-Support U.S.A. Apache Labs is pleased to offer telephone support. In the United States you may contact the Telephone Customer Support Technician in five ways: (1) Skype ID "Apache-Labs" (with voice mail) (2) Illinois direct phone number 1+630-445-1194 (with voice mail) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/apache-labs/... -
Page 32: Appendix - A - Computer Performance
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide APPENDIX - A – Computer performance Computer Performance Processing of streaming data in real-time can be a challenging task for Windows-based applications and device drivers. This is because by design Windows is not a real-time operating system. There is no guarantee that tasks can be executed in a deterministic (timely) manner. -
Page 33: Appendix - B - Warranty
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide APPENDIX - B – Warranty WARRANTY: We warrant that our products are free of defects in material and workmanship and extend this warranty under intended use and normal service conditions to the original owner for a period of one year from the date of purchase. -
Page 34: Appendix - C - Openhpsdr Software
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide APPENDIX - C – OpenHPSDR Software OpenHPSDR PowerSDR(tm) modifications W5WC source code: click here http://svn.tapr.org/repos_sdr_hpsdr/trunk/W5WC KD5TFD source code: click here http://svn.tapr.org/repos_sdr_windows/PowerSDR/branches/kd5tfd W5WC skins with installer here http://svn.tapr.org/repos_sdr_hpsdr/trunk/W5WC/OpenHPSDR_Skins/ A BIG thank you to Joe, K5SO and Doug, W5WC for adding support for the 100W PA and other refinements to the code! K.I.S.S_Konsole from OpenHPSDR team... -
Page 35: Appendix D J16 Corrected Pin-Out List By Bill Kc9Xg
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Appendix D J16 corrected pin-out list by Bill KC9XG The Hermes schematic detail for J16 pins does not correspond to keyed IDC ribbon cable conventions. The following lists the IDC pin numbers, pin functions and the corresponding Hermes pin numbers. - Page 36 Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide The PowerSDR Setup, ANAN Ctrl tab numbering scheme for the J16 Receive and transmit pins does not represent the actual pin numbers. PowerSDR As shown IDC ribbon cable Hermes Schematic 3 OCRef. Bill KC9XG N9VV and KC9XG 36 of 42 v0.63 January 8, 2013...
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Page 37: Apipa - Automatic Private Ip Addressing
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide APIPA - Automatic Private IP Addressing Definition: A feature of Microsoft Windows, APIPA is a DHCP failover mechanism for local networks. With APIPA, DHCP clients can obtain IP addresses when DHCP servers are non-functional. APIPA exists in all modern versions of Windows except Windows NT. -
Page 38: Hermes Jumper Locations
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Hermes jumper locations N9VV and KC9XG 38 of 42 v0.63 January 8, 2013... -
Page 39: Apache Labs (Hermes) Pcb
Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Apache Labs (Hermes) PCB N9VV and KC9XG 39 of 42 v0.63 January 8, 2013... - Page 40 Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide N9VV and KC9XG 40 of 42 v0.63 January 8, 2013...
- Page 41 Apache Labs ANAN-10 Users Guide Additional reading: Please refer to this webpage for the most recent documentation by Phil Harman VK6APH for the OpenHPSDR version of the Hermes http://svn.tapr.org/repos_sdr_hpsdr/trunk/Hermes/Documentation N9VV and KC9XG 41 of 42 v0.63 January 8, 2013...
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Page 42: Notes
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