Siemens Stratos Outstation Installation Manual
Siemens Stratos Outstation Installation Manual

Siemens Stratos Outstation Installation Manual

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3G OTU
IP ROUTERS INSTALLATION
GUIDE
Jun-19
Issue 4
667/CI/45025/000

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  • Page 1 3G OTU IP ROUTERS INSTALLATION GUIDE Jun-19 Issue 4 667/CI/45025/000...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.1.1. Installation of Pole Mounted Antenna Kit 3.2. Configuration and Installation of the 3G/4G Router 3.2.1. RMS over IP Gemini Mk2 3.2.2. STRATOS Outstation Connection 3.2.3. UTC Connection via 3G/4G router 3.3. Installation and Configuration of ADSL Routers Maintenance 4.1.
  • Page 3: List Of Figures

    List of Tables List of Figures Figure 1 : SIM Card Slot Figure 3 : 3G/4G Router Settings (WAN) Figure 4 : 3G/4G Router Settings (ICMP) Figure 5 : IPSec Configuration Figure 6 : Example IPSec Instance Figure 7 : Example IPSec Status IP ROUTERS INSTALLATION GUIDE 3G OTU 667/CI/45025/000 Rev 4 Unrestricted...
  • Page 4: List Of Tables

    List of Tables List of Tables Table 1 : External Document References Table 2 : Terms and Abbreviations Table 3 : IPSec Settings Table IP ROUTERS INSTALLATION GUIDE 3G OTU 667/CI/45025/000 Rev 4 Unrestricted...
  • Page 5: Health And Safety Protection

    Health and Safety Protection Health and Safety Protection Safety of Installation and Maintenance Personnel In the interests of health and safety, when installing, using or servicing this equipment the following instructions must be noted and adhered to: (1) Only skilled or instructed personnel, with relevant technical knowledge and experience, who are also familiar with the safety procedures required when dealing with modern electrical/electronic equipment, are to be allowed to use and/or work on this equipment.
  • Page 6: Handling Precautions

    Handling Precautions Handling Precautions Safety of Handling • Take care not to ‘kink’ the cable when installing. The impact may manifest in poor re- turn loss. • Due to the cable thickness the RF cable the minimum bend radius of 25cm must be ob- served •...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction 1.1. Purpose This User Guide gives a general description for the range of IP router used by Siemens ITS. This document either outlines the general procedures for installation, commissioning and maintenance or refers to appropriate and applicable documents.
  • Page 8 Introduction Key Terms and Abbreviations MOVA Microprocessor Optimised Vehicle Actuated Urban Traffic Control Outstation Transmission Unit SCOOT Split Cycle Offset Optimisation Technique Intelligent Portable Terminal Random Access Memory PROM Programmable Read Only Memory Central Processor Unit UTMC Urban Traffic Management and Control (Outstation Transmission Unit) UTMC Urban Traffic Management and Control (Variable Message Sign) Network Address Translation (sometimes referred to as Port Forwarding)
  • Page 9: Routers - General Description

    ‘VPN’ connection. 2.3.1. Transparent Connection In this type of connection the STRATOS Outstation, or ST950 controller, will be the VPN cli- ent. Therefore any communications interface only needs to act as a transparent ‘pipe’ to and from the STRATOS Outstation/ST950 Controller.
  • Page 10: Vpn Connection

    General Description Safety of Security Although the 3G/4G router modem does not handle the STRATOS Outstation to Instation secu- rity explicitly, it is nevertheless incumbent on the installers to secure the router. Having a se- cure router may discourage accidental or intentional re-configuration that could end up providing third parties with access to customers’...
  • Page 11: Installation And Configuration Guidance

    3G/4G Communications Site Selection Guide (667/AY/45025/002). 3.2. Antenna Selection Guide Siemens provide two types of antenna. The first is the Omni antenna which is normally mounted on a traffic pole. Due to the mounting height the Omni installation is most likely to provide the ‘best’...
  • Page 12: Installation Of The Antenna Cable

    Installation and Configuration Guidance Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent 3.3. Installation of the Antenna Cable The Cable kits (667/1/46193/150 and /300) comes with: • 15M or 30M lengths of reinforced coaxial antenna cable (998/4/25011/400) • PIB Self Amalgamating Tape (992/4/07906/000) •...
  • Page 13: Installation Of Pole Mounted Antenna Kit

    Installation and Configuration Guidance Safety of Cable Handling Use some PIB Self Amalgamating Tape (992/4/07906/000) (supplied) and some electrical tape to protect the N-Type connectors. 3.3.1. Installation of Pole Mounted Antenna Kit The pole mounted 3G/4G Omni Antenna kit (667/1/46190/100) comes with: •...
  • Page 14: Configuration And Installation Of The 3G/4G Router

    Gemini Mk2 3G/4G Router Kit (667/1/32630/000). 3.4.2. STRATOS Outstation Connection For details the reader is to refer to the STRATOS Outstation 3G Communications Installation Quickstart Guide (667/CI/52251/000), which is supplied as part of the STRATOS OUTSTATION 3G/4G ROUTER KIT (667/1/32630/100).
  • Page 15 Installation and Configuration Guidance APN setup (including username and password) Figure 2 : 3G/4G Router Settings (WAN) Setup ICMP check settings. This provides the 3G/4G router the ability to monitor the backhaul link and if down will reboots to ensure there are no router issues. Any ‘pingable’ IP address can be used but the STRATOS Instation would be a reasonable option.
  • Page 16: Utc Connection Via 3G/4G Router

    Installation and Configuration Guidance 3.4.3. UTC Connection via 3G/4G router In these applications the 3G/4G router provides the secure connection to the Instation, where there will be an Instation router configured to accept the VPN connections. Safety of VPN Prerequisites •...
  • Page 17 Installation and Configuration Guidance Once created, select Edit beside the newly created instance. On the new page you will be required to enter the information as follows; Setting Value Enable Tick this box to enable the tunnel Exchange mode IKEv1-Aggressive or IKEv1-Main Operation Level Main Authentication Meth-...
  • Page 18 Installation and Configuration Guidance Figure 5 : Example IPSec Instance IP ROUTERS INSTALLATION GUIDE 3G OTU 667/CI/45025/000 Rev 4 Unrestricted...
  • Page 19 Installation and Configuration Guidance Click Save & Apply to save this new tunnel. Once the settings have saved you will return to the main list and a connection will be attempted. You can check the status of the tunnel by navigating to Status > VPN > IPSec and identify any issues by selecting IPSec Log above the status Figure 6 : Example IPSec Status IP ROUTERS INSTALLATION GUIDE 3G OTU...
  • Page 20: Installation And Configuration Of Adsl Routers

    Installation and Configuration Guidance 3.5. Installation and Configuration of xDSL Routers For details the reader is to refer to the Field Document Installation of the MuLogic RSA-4222 667/CI/99107/000). This document also includes the details relevant to VPN connections. In addition, the Installation of the MuLogic RSA-4222 Base Configuration (667/CR/99107/000) document is supplied as part of the CONFIGURED MULOGIC ROUTER RSA-4222/VR2 (667/1/99107/000).
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    There are no approved modifications for these products. Safety of Modifications Use of components, other than those permitted in this document, or modifications or en- hancements that have not been authorised by Siemens, will invalidate Type Approval of this product. 4.2. Routine Maintenance Visits The interval between visits are dependent on local conditions.
  • Page 22: Second Line Maintenance

    The faulty parts being returned must always be sent back in the original packaging if availa- ble or in an approved Anti-Static packaging, along with a fully completed Fault Label to the following address: Logistics Spares Returns Centre Siemens Mobility Traffic Solutions Coalfield Way Ashby Park...
  • Page 23 Maintenance InHand Router (End of Life) Installation Before installing the router in the rack, the SIM card needs to be installed. Remove the panel at the top of the router and slide the SIM card into the slot. The Router should be installed on a suitable rack-mounted shelf and held in position us- ing the clamp provided (not shown).
  • Page 24 Maintenance Plug the Ethernet cable (supplied separately) into the Ethernet port on the Router and into the Laptops Ethernet port. Set up the communications on the router (see below) The settings for each router will change between sites and customer systems. Before trying to set up a router, you should have received all configuration information, or a configuration file for the router, or both.
  • Page 25 This will not appear until the APN and password are entered later in this section. If you have been supplied a configuration file for the router, or if you are using the Siemens Default Configuration (See Section Error! Reference source not found.) this can be upload- ed on the “System”...
  • Page 26 Maintenance The APN (or Private APN) and password for the mobile network needs to be entered to allow the router to connect to the mobile data network. Choose the “Status – Modem” Page, this shows you the current state of the modem and the signal strength.
  • Page 27 Maintenance The WAN connectivity can be viewed on the “Status” – “Network Connections” – “Dialup” sec- tion. It should look similar to the screen below, with the WAN IP (set from the Mobile Net- work) being listed and the Status being set to connected. If the site is using the default configuration or a configuration file has been provided by the Poole Engineering Department, no further action would be required.
  • Page 28 Maintenance Port forwarding may need to be configured to forward traffic received on the routers WAN side, to the outstation device on the LAN side. These settings can be changed in the “Ser- vices” – “Port Mapping” form, these details will be provided if they are necessary. The Inhand 3G router can also be configured to connect a VPN across public networks using IPSEC, these details are entered on the “Service”...
  • Page 29 Siemens Traffic www.siemens.co.uk/traffic Siemens Mobility http://www.mobility.siemens.com/mobility Siemens Plc Subject to change without prior notice Sopers Lane Order No. 667/CI/45025/000 / © Siemens Plc, 2016 Poole For more information BH17 7ER on ITS products scan the QR code United Kingdom www.siemens.co.uk/traffic...

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