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- Page 1 AIMA3000.FRAS/R Optical Analogue Forward Receiver – Standard Product User Manual May/2016 - Version 1.0...
- Page 2 AIMA3000.FRAS Product User Manual AIMA3000.FRAS/R Analogue Forward Receiver - Standard Product User Manual Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Overview ......................................18 4.1.2 Front Panel Layout ..................................19 4.1.3 Rear Panel Layout ..................................21 Installation ..................................22 Preparatory Work for Installation ...............................22 5.2 Unpacking .........................................22 5.3 Module Installation ....................................23 5.4 Connecting Optical Cables .................................24 Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... - Page 4 6.4.5 Input/ Output Status Monitoring ..............................44 6.5 Logs Management....................................45 6.6 Device Upgrade ......................................46 6.7 Redundancy Configuration and Alarms (for FRAR only) ......................47 Troubleshooting .................................49 Indicator for determining faults ................................49 Declaration of Conformity ............................50 Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com...
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Page 5: About This Manual
The following documents may be used in conjunction with this manual: • Technetix.AIMA3000 - Product User Manual • Technetix.AIMA ASMM - Product User Manual • AIMA3000 NMS Web Management System Product User Manual Technetix.NMS3-EPSM - Basic Inventory Management Technetix.NMS3-EPSM - Basic Alarm Management Technetix.NMS3-EPSM - Basic System Management... -
Page 6: Technical Support
AIMA3000.FRAS Product User Manual 1.3 Technical Support If you need help in the process of setting up and maintaining an FRAS-R, please contact Technetix’s technical support staff: Europe: Technetix BV Kazemat 5 NL-3905 NR Veenendaal P.O. Box 385 NL-3900 AJ Veenendaal... -
Page 7: Precautions
Outage or overload requiring service and repairs Unplug the unit and refer the servicing to Technetix qualified service personnel only. Servicing and repairs DO NOT attempt to service this unit yourself. Refer all servicing needs to Technetix qualified service personnel only. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0... -
Page 8: Overview
3.1 FRAS Overview 3.1.1 Product Description The Analogue Forward Path Receiver - Standard (FRAS) is designed to plug into Technetix latest generation Advanced Intelligent Multi-services Access platform - the AIMA3000. The FRAS is available in single and dual port configurations. It incorporates a low noise front-end circuit that receives optical wavelengths from 1260 nm to 1620 nm and converts them into RF signals for Master Antenna Television (MATV), CATV, and broadband applications. -
Page 9: Specifications
Alarms and status Front-panel LEDs, SNMP traps Notes: (1) Standard option. Contact a Technetix Sales Representative for availability of other options (2) Measured in a typical system with 0 dBm optical input, 3% ~ 4 % OMI, and dBuV=60+dBmV. Link Performance >... - Page 10 24.6 * 410 * 152.5 mm Weight 0.88 kg Network management Technetix NMSE or through ASMM’s Web Interface Notes: (3) Loaded with 77 NTSC channels, measured with Technetix referenced optical transmitter, 0 dBm, 3%~4% OMI. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com...
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Page 11: Block Diagram
RF TEST -20 dB -20 dB RF Output Test Port RF DETECTOR RF Sensor BIAS Bias Voltage Measurement Micro-processor TO BACKPLANE AND COMMS Module power and communication interface MODULE POWER SUPPLIES Supply Bus Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 12: Order Details
Optical Input Ports Single (1) Optical Connector Type SC/APC * FC/APC LC/APC E2000/APC Bandwidth 45 ~ 1000 MHz (Standard) * Standard option. Contact a Technetix Sales Representative for availability of other options. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 13: Frar Overview
3.2 FRAR Overview 3.2.1 Product description The Analogue Forward Receiver - Redundant (FRAR) is designed to plug into Technetix latest generation Advanced Intelligent Multi-services Access platform - the AIMA3000. The FRAR is available in single port configurations. It incorporates a low noise front-end circuit that receives optical wavelengths from 1260 nm to 1620 nm and converts them into RF signals for Master Antenna Television (MATV), CATV, and broadband applications. -
Page 14: Specifications
Storage temperature -40 ~ +70 °C Storage humidity 90 % (Non-condensing) Dimensions (W*D*H) 24.6 * 410 * 152.5 mm Weight 0.88 kg Network management Technetix NMSE or through ASMM’s Web Interface Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... - Page 15 (2) Measured in a typical system with 0 dBm optical input, 3%~4% OMI. (3) dBuV=60+dBmV. (4) Loaded with 77 NTSC channels, measured with Technetix referenced optical transmitter @ 0 dBm, 3% OMI. (5) Loaded with 42 CENELEC channels, measured with Technetix referenced optical transmitter @ 0 dBm, 3% OMI.
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Page 16: Block Diagram
RF Output Port RF TEST -20 dB -20 dB RF Output Test Port RF DETECTOR RF Sensor BIAS Bias Voltage Measurement Micro-processor TO BACKPLANE AND COMMS Module power and communication interface Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 17: Order Details
Optical Connector Type SC/APC * FC/APC LC/APC E2000/APC Bandwidth 45 ~ 1000 MHz (Standard) 45 ~ 1218 MHz (Standard) * Standard option. Contact a Technetix Sales Representative for availability of other options. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 18: Module Characteristics
AIMA3000.FRAS Product User Manual 4 Module Characteristics 4.1 Module Appearance and Port Layout 4.1.1 Overview Front Panel Rear Panel Figure 4-1 Module Appearance Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 19: Front Panel Layout
AIMA3000.FRAS Product User Manual 4.1.2 Front Panel Layout Figure 4-2 FRAS Front Panel Layout Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... - Page 20 Used to plug and anchor the module. The orange tab-retaining clip will Orange tab-retaining clip pop-up after pressing the release and plug module. OPT IN Optical forward signal input port Mounting Screw Module fastening screw Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com...
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Page 21: Rear Panel Layout
Air vent Air vent allowing air to flow out of the module Multi-pin connector Power supply and communication port Placement pin Used to position the module in the chassis Redundancy connector Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 22: Installation
Before installing this device, you must ensure that the unit is intact and ready for installation. Unpack and check the unit: Open the box to check for any damage that may have occurred during shipment. If damage is found, please contact a Technetix customer support representative. Necessary equipment and tools for installation:... -
Page 23: Module Installation
When inserting the module into the guide rails, vertically tilt the module slightly to check that the guides are properly seated on the rails. The module is guided to the correct position using the large metal fastening screw on the lower part of the front panel. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •... -
Page 24: Connecting Optical Cables
To access the sliding fibre guide you will need to first remove the rear panel located on the back of the chassis. Unscrew the two thumbscrews on the rear panel. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •... - Page 25 AIMA3000.FRAS Product User Manual Then, pull the panel forward. Then lift up the handle and slide the fibre guide out of the front of the chassis. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com...
- Page 26 When using the sliding guide, put the fibre connector in the clip and slide it in from the rear to the front, through the chassis. Ensure that the optical fibre tail does not become trapped or pulled tightly. Fibre clip (at rear, for up to two connectors) Handle (at front) Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •...
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Page 27: Using The Fibre Tray
When organising the optical fibres, lift up the metal flap at the rear of the panel above the sliding guide. This will allow fibre cables to be moved away from the sliding guide rails. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com... - Page 28 Use the Fibre Guide Tool to organise the cables and wires in the fibre tray to prevent tangles and the ..blocking of the guide rails. Fibre Tray Area Cut-outs Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com...
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Page 29: Cleaning The Fibre Connector Ends And Front-Panel Optical Ports
You may need to remove excess solvent using a dry lint-free swab. Alternatively, a cleaning pen such as the one click cleaner can be used. SC one click cleaning pen www.oneclickcleaner.com Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •... -
Page 30: Connecting The Optical Fibres
5.5 Redundancy Connection (for FRAR only) Mounting holes for chassis Assembling holes for the two sub assemblies (c) Redundancy Cable and its Brace (a) Redundancy Cable Brace Mounting Hole on Chassis (b) Redundancy Cable Brace Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 31: Check Module Leds
The optical input indicator will show a green light. If there is no signal then the module STAT and the corresponding port status indicators will show a red light. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com... -
Page 32: Test The Optical Input Signal
40 dBmV for 80 channels of RF. CAUTION! When testing the RF signal at TP port, ensure that all unused RF ports are terminated with a 75 Ω load to reduce the potential errors during testing. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •... -
Page 33: Module Configuration & Alarms
AIMA3000.FRAS Product User Manual 6 Module Configuration & Alarm setup The module’s configuration settings can be managed by using a web browser and Technetix NMSE management software. This manual only provides the information regarding the ASMM’s web interface. For NMSE configuration methods please refer to Technetix NMSE manual. - Page 34 Firmware package number Configuration Alarm Control Master Alarm Control Switch ON/OFF Critical High Warning High Alarm Setting Warning Low Alarm thresholds and parameters cannot be changed Critical Low Dead band Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com...
- Page 35 To set operational mode between Manual gain control (MCG) and Automatic gain control (AGC) Output Gain Control Set the output gain value. Slope Control RF output tilt can be set up to 7 dB slope Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com...
- Page 36 Input Status Alarm Enable minor alarm Enable minor Disable alarms Disable AGC Status Alarm Critical High Alarm Setting Warning High Alarm level setting; Warning Low Adjustable alarm parameters Critical Low Dead band Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com...
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Page 37: Restore Factory Defaults
Click “Modules” tab and click the module to be configured as shown in Figure 6-3. Click the “Apply” button under “Factory Defaults”. When finished, the device configuration will be reset. For more detailed information, refer to the factory restore and upgrade configuration parameter table shown in Table 6-3. Figure 6-3 Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •... - Page 38 Same as the configuration Input Status Alarm Enable Minor Enable Major before upgrade Disable Enable Major Same as the configuration AGC Status Alarm Enable Minor Enable Major before upgrade Disable Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com...
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Page 39: Reboot
Click the “Modules” tab, select the “FRAS”, and then click the “Apply” button next to “Reboot”. Next, click on “Submit” to confirm, and then the module will automatically restart. The configuration of the module will be retained after rebooting. Figure 6-4 Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •... -
Page 40: Alarms Monitoring
Click the “Alarms” tab on the top menu bar to display an overview of the alarm status for all the installed modules as shown in Figure 6-5. Working status alarm: • Normal: Green • Alarm: Red Figure 6-5 Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 41: Module Operating Voltage And Temperature Alarm
Major alarm: Red Figure 6-6 Use the status indicators to determine if the module is working properly. If the device is replaced or reset, click on “Refresh” to update the alarms information. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •... -
Page 42: Module Port Alarms
Click on the Module’s “Port” label on the right column, as shown in Figure 6-7. The module’s optical input status, RF output power status, input status and AGC status can be viewed from this page. Figure 6-7 Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •... -
Page 43: Alarm Monitoring Configuration
Table 6-4 Modules Page Alarms Threshold Parameters Instruction Threshold Dead Default Alarm Parameter Units HIHI Normal LOLO changeable by Band Enable user Temperature °C +12V Input voltage 13,5 10,5 +5V Input voltage Figure 6-8 Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 44: Input/ Output Status Monitoring
Table 6-5 Port Page Alarms Threshold Parameters Instruction Threshold Dead Default Alarm Parameter Units HIHI Normal LOLO changeable by Band Enable user Optical Input Power -5,5 RF Output power dBuV 103,3 123.7 108.7 103.7 Figure 6-9 Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 45: Logs Management
The operator can view all the alarms of the modules in the chassis on the Logs Management page. Click “Logs” on the top menu to enter the Logs Management page. See Figure 6-10. Figure 6-10 Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •... -
Page 46: Device Upgrade
* The Web GUI above only supports the manual operation from a local PC. * The FRAS supports automated firmware updates and automatic backup & restore features via TFTP when managed via Technetix NMSE management software. Please refer to the NMSE Product User Manual for more information. -
Page 47: Redundancy Configuration And Alarms (For Frar Only)
In the box of ”Port Redundancy Information”, you can enable or disable each port’s redundancy, set their local status alarm level and configuration alarm level individually. Please click on ”Submit” to save your configurations whenever you make new settings on them. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •... - Page 48 Click on ”Alarms”→”FRAR-S”(the module name)→”Redundancy”, the redundancy alarm page will appear. On this page, you can see the redundancy alarm status of the module and each port’s local status and configuration status. Click on ”Refresh” to update the current alarm status. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com •...
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Page 49: Troubleshooting
Support Staff. Contact the Technetix Technical STAT is Red Power failure Support Staff. Reduce the room temperature. If the room Temperature too high temperature is normal, contact Technetix Technical Support Staff. Technetix Group Limited May/2016 - Version 1.0 sales@technetix.com • technetix.com... -
Page 50: Declaration Of Conformity
8 Declaration of Conformity According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45014 Manufacturer's Name: Technetix Manufacturer’s Address: Technetix Ltd, Innovation House, Technetix Business Park, Albourne, West Sussex, BN6 9EB Product Name: FRAS– Analogue Forward Receiver - Standard Module Conforms to the following standards:... - Page 51 May/2016 - Version 1.0...