B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS General Installation Notes............. 4 Electrical Requirements............. 5 System Components ................5 A.1.1 RDB Graphic Unit ....................5 A.1.2 RDB Graphic Unit with LCD Consoles ..............5 A.1.3 RDB Network......................5 A.1.4...
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B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual Table B5 - Overhead Monitors..................24 Table B6 - Overhead Monitors with Fly Console ............25 Table B7 - Overhead Monitors with Micro II Console ..........26 Table B8 - Overhead Monitors with Micro I Console..........27 Table B9 - Overhead Monitors with Single LCD Console..........
B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual General Installation Notes For devices directly connected to the power, it is necessary to check that the electrical capacity of the system is suitable for the maximum power requirements of the equipment (as indicated in the labels on the back of the equipment).
B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual Electrical Requirements The bowling center proprietor is responsible for the materials and installation of all AC and grounding requirements. All electrical installations must conform to all local and state codes, statutes or standards defined by local jurisdiction and/or inspections.
B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual US Only - Three wire circuit with continuous insulated third wire (Green) equipment ground connecting to the service entrance positive earth ground for each group of four lanes is required. Use no wire smaller than number 12 AWG - 2 mm Ø , rated at 600 Volts.
B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual A.1.8 TMR - Foul Lights A dedicated 120V 20A - 240V 10A 50/60 Hz circuit is required for each group of 8 lanes (4 pairs of lanes). Use no wire smaller than number 12 AWG - 2 mm Ø , rated at 600 Volts.
B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual Suggested Ground Connection Preface: The recommended electric plant for the score is one based on one and only one ground to which are connected all the ground circuits of the plant (Front desk, Over Head Monitors, RDB etc...).
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B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual To avoid this kind of problem the installations MUST always have ground points 2 and 3 connected together as illustrated in the following diagram. However, in the case of very strong disturbances between points 1 and 2+3, disturbances could still appear on the monitors.
B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual • Turn on the monitor and the RDB. • If is all right go to step Communication cable connection. • If there are still problems, the following two solutions are advised Solution 1: Isolated chains Isolating the chains of the metal structure one obtains a separation of grounds 1 and 2+3.
INDICATIVE POWER CONSUMPTIONS SINGLE OVERHEAD MONITOR: MAX 100W (INRUSH CURRENT : 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) RDB GRAPHIC UNIT: MAX 100W (INRUSH CURRENT: 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) FRONT DESK OR BACK OFFICE COMPUTER: MAX 400W (INRUSH CURRENT: 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) RDB NETWORK HUB:...
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INDICATIVE POWER CONSUMPTIONS SINGLE OVERHEAD MONITOR: MAX 100W (INRUSH CURRENT : 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) RDB GRAPHIC UNIT: MAX 100W (INRUSH CURRENT: 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) FRONT DESK OR BACK OFFICE COMPUTER: MAX 400W (INRUSH CURRENT: 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) RDB NETWORK HUB:...
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INDICATIVE POWER CONSUMPTIONS : FRONT DESK PC: MAX 400W ( INRUSH CURRENT: 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) Front Desk Optional Desk Back Office POWER SOURCE TO ADDITIONAL STATION B.E.S. Pre-Installation Front Desk and Back Office Table A3 March 2007...
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INDICATIVE POWER CONSUMPTIONS : a l l BUMPER INTERFACE: r t a ( INRUSH CURRENT: 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) Bumper Interface AIR COMPRESSOR: ( INRUSH CURRENT : 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) Bumper Interface Transformer supplied by Qubica (1 transformer for 24 lanes) Air Compressor...
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INDICATIVE POWER CONSUMPTIONS : a l l FOUL LIGHT: r t a ( INRUSH CURRENT: 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) Each transformer serves 8 lanes (4 pairs) POWER SOURCE TO NEXT FOUL LIGHT UNITS TRANSFORMERS B.E.S. Pre-Installation QBK-TMR Foul Line Table A5 March 2007...
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INDICATIVE POWER CONSUMPTIONS a l l TCS Q-DAC: r t a MAX 100W (INRUSH CURRENT : 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) POWER SOURCE B.E.S. Pre-Installation TCS Q-DAC Table A6 March 2007...
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INDICATIVE POWER CONSUMPTIONS a l l Q-COM Q-DAC: r t a MAX 100W (INRUSH CURRENT : 20A - 120V / 10A - 220V) POWER SOURCE B.E.S. Pre-Installation Q-COM Q-DAC Table A7 March 2007...
B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual Communications RDB Unit Network Connections RDB units operate on a standard network, made of standard network cables and a network hub. RDB units are connected through a Main RDB Network Switch, that links all the RDB units together with the second network card of the Front Desk PC.
B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual Front Desk Network Connections The connection between the RDB Network and the Front Desk PC is made through a standard network cable. The cable goes from the main RDB Switch to the second network card installed on the Front Desk PC.
a l l 2" PVC r t a Conduit Electrical Conduit along the Curtain Wall Pinspotter 2" PVC Conduit Tvision Overhead Monitors Foul Light 2" PVC Conduit Console 2" PVC Audio-Video Conduit Source Back Office B.E.S. Pre-Installation Communication Front Desk Conduits Table B1 March 2007...
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2" PVC Conduit Slave Main RDB Switch RDB Switch Slave RDB Switch 2" PVC Conduit Front Desk Audio-Video Source B.E.S. Pre-Installation Conduits for Separated Groups Table B2 March 2007...
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S W I T R D B M A I N POWER SOURCE 8 2 f t 8 2 f t 6 5 . 6 f 4 9 . 2 f 3 2 . 8 f 3 2 . 8 f 9 .
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POWER MAIN SOURCE RDB SWITCH POWER SLAVE SOURCE RDB SWITCH FRONT DESK Terminal 1 POWER SLAVE SOURCE RDB SWITCH B.E.S. Pre-Installation RDB Network with more than 30 lanes Table B4 March 2007...
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Monitor Cables Green Blue B M a T o R D i t c h r k S w N e t w o O u A u d i V i d O u t R D B P i n n t e r f c - V I...
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Monitor Cables Green Blue B M a T o R D i t c h r k S w N e t w o O u A u d i V i d O u t R D B P i n n t e r f c - V I...
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Monitor Cables Green Blue B M a T o R D i t c h r k S w N e t w o O u A u d i V i d O u t R D B P i n n t e r f c - V I...
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Monitor Cables Green Blue B M a T o R D i t c h r k S w N e t w o O u A u d i V i d O u t R D B P i n n t e r f c - V I...
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Monitor Cables Green Blue B M a T o R D i t c h r k S w N e t w o O u A u d i V i d O u t R D B P i n n t e r f c - V I...
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Monitor Cables Green Blue B M a T o R D i t c h r k S w N e t w o O u A u d i V i d O u t R D B P i n n t e r f c - V I...
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Monitor Cables Green Blue B M a T o R D i t c h r k S w N e t w o O u A u d i V i d O u t R D B P i n n t e r f c - V I...
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Monitor Cables Green Blue B M a T o R D i t c h r k S w N e t w o O u A u d i V i d O u t R D B P i n n t e r f c - V I...
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Monitor Cables Green Blue B M a T o R D i t c h r k S w N e t w o O u A u d i V i d O u t R D B P i n n t e r f c - V I...
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Monitor Cables Green Blue B M a T o R D i t c h r k S w N e t w o O u A u d i V i d O u t X - R X - R R D B P i n n t e...
B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual Structural Requirements C.1.1 RDB Graphic Unit The RDB graphic unit is mounted on the curtain wall, centered between each pair of pinspotters. The curtain wall will have to support a load of 35 Lbs – 16 Kg above each pair of pinspotters.
B.E.S. - BOWLER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Pre-Installation Manual C.1.5 Front Desk PC C.1.6 Micro Console Copyright 2007 Qubica S.p.A. March 2007 – rev. 2B...
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3rd POINT SAFETY CHAIN REQUESTED ANGLE ADJUSTMENT CHAINS ARE NOT SUPPLIED BY QUBICA B.E.S. Pre-Installation OR POST INSTALLATION SERVICE DUTIES PLEASE ALLOW Monitor Assembler SUFFICIENT GAP ABOVE MONITORS FOR SERVICE PERSONNEL Installation Table C6 March 2007...
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300 Lbs 300 Lbs 136 Kg 136 Kg B.E.S. Pre-Installation Double Plasma Screens Table C7 March 2007...
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36 11/16 [931] MAX 36 11/16 [931] MAX 45 7/16 [1154] 45 7/16 [1154] 28 13/16 [732] MIN 28 13/16 [732] MIN SPECIFICATION: SPECIFICATION: -FRAME WEIGHT 3TV: 185Lb [84Kg] -FRAME WEIGHT 3TV: 185Lb [84Kg] -MAX WEIGHT CAPACITY: 170Lb [77Kg.] PER TV -MAX WEIGHT CAPACITY: 170Lb [77Kg.] PER TV 6 HOOK 6 HOOK...
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