Summary of Contents for AssetLink AssetPack 3
- Page 1 V7.0.2 AssetLink Global LLC www.assetlinkglobal.com service@assetlinkglobal.com Phone: +1 (303) 862.8745 | Fax: +1 (720) 862.3515 AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com...
- Page 2 Update for HUB Version 6.1.1 10/16/2016 Revision for UL Safety Version 6.1.2 10/25/2016 Revision of Format Version 7.0 01/18/2018 Updated for ATEX Zone 2 Version 7.0.1 Version 7.0.2 10/05/2018 Revision of Format AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 3 No GPS location or incorrect GPS location ................. 14 Appendix A: Technical Support ......................16 Appendix B: RF Radiation Exposure Statement .................. 17 Appendix C: Regulatory Notices ......................18 Appendix D: Environmental and Safety ....................20 Specifications ............................21 AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 4 • Flexible Configuration. The AP3 can also be connected to and monitor multiple analog or discrete sensors as well as use a serial port via flexible Inputs/Outputs (I/O). AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 5 This User’s Manual describes how the AssetPack-3 hardware is configured. This document provides a generalized overview only. Consult AssetLink Global for more details and options for relaying data and configuration. Please note, if the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired and/or warranties may be compromised.
- Page 6 (placing in sky view). This battery technology and behavior is the same found in cellular phones and laptop computers. PAY CAREFUL ATTENTION TO THE “LONG TERM STORAGE PROCEDURE” BELOW. AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 7 6 months, follow the procedures below: 1. First, put the magnet in the OFF position. If the magnet has been lost, replacements can be purchased from AssetLink Global. 2. Before placing in storage, charge the battery fully by placing in sunlight (cloudy or winter sun is okay) for a minimum of 35 sun-hours to fully charge the battery.
- Page 8 Surface Preparation for applying VHB Tape (the AP3 is usually shipped with VHB tape already mounted on the back side, as shown below): ONLY use the 3M VHB tape provided or 3M part number 5952. AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 9 • Epoxy/Polyester paint • Epoxy paint • Silane Coated Glass • Uncoated Glass • Stainless Steel • • Enameled Steel Glass Epoxy • Polybutylene terephthalate • Nylon • Polyphenelene ether (PPE) • AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 10 Dual-sided VHB Tape per the specifications in this section is the mounting method assumed for UL 61010 Safety certification. AssetLink is not responsible for mounting of the device to customer equipment and potential liability arising from the installation. Be sure to consult with your company personnel to avoid damaging equipment and to ensure installation is safe.
- Page 11 When attaching sensors and other inputs/attachments to the AP3 for use in a Class 1 Division 2 or ATEX hazardous environment, the following entry parameters may NOT be violated when summing the properties of all attached devices and wiring: AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 12 < +65C (-40 F < T < 149 F). Although most customers use the same (Standard) AP3 configuration, the AP3 is designed to accommodate many variations of the hardware product, including custom sensor AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 13 AssetLink’s internal AP3 part numbering system reflects those options such that part numbers indicate each customer’s exact, specified AP3 design. The specific sensor types that can be connected to your AP3 depends on the specific hardware configuration of your AP3, which is customized (if desired) at the factory.
- Page 14 25mA. Choose a battery sufficient to power the sensor or provide power through an external source. Using a 15V A/D range is intended for use with 12V electrical systems, likewise the 30V range AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 15 It is also used for diagnostics on the device as needed. Flash Memory: The unit has a non-volatile flash memory element on board to store geofence AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 16 Configurable as Analog Voltage or Current, Digital In or Out, Door, or TTL-level UART (actual sensor capabilities defined by the AP3 hardware configuration) In 3T versions this pin switches between the above configurations to provide an analog input and TTL UART. AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 17 Resistance to ground = 332Kohms, or 332Kohms Pull up to 3.3V Voltage protection = 3.3V standoff / 5.0V clamp Digital Output Configuration Output series resistance = 100 ohms Resistance to ground = 332Kohms Voltage protection = 3.3V standoff / 5.0V clamp AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 18 AP3 itself. Pins start with 1 (Power) on the upper right, and progress clockwise around to 2 (Signal 1), 3 (Signal 2), 4 (Ground), and 5 (RS485B), with pin 6 (RS485A) in the center. The manufacturer part number for this connector is HR30-6P-6P(71). AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 19 This results in a predictable average response time when the unit is queried from the data portal or via the network. In Power Save modes, the unit checks in much less frequently. AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 20 (via the AssetLink data portal) so that action can be taken to clear the solar panel and/or regain sun exposure. Exact time in each mode depends on the specific configuration of the mode (number of transmissions per day, sensor checks, geofence checks, etc.).
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Page 21: Schedule Name
Active Mode in terms of schedule and behavior, but typically targets a power consumption of half to 1/6 of its corresponding active mode. All modes are modifiable OTA by AssetLink or other trained and authorized personnel. Each mode employs a predetermined communications heartbeat. Unless triggered by an external stimulus (discrete signal, sensor threshold trigger, etc.) all communications from... - Page 22 Recovery is the floor that ensures that even if the unit is in an extremely disadvantageous power situation, due to its placement or its schedule or both, it will still ultimately recover. AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 23 AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900 -13-...
- Page 24 GPS satellites correctly for a location fix. Giving the unit as clear view of the sky as possible gives it the best AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 25 If you fixed all of these problems, but are still not receiving proper GPS locations, • contact customer service. If the AP3 is damaged, remove from service and dispose of safely as electronic waste. AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900 -15-...
- Page 26 AssetLink Global is committed to customer care and takes great pride in offering high quality technical and customer support services to all our customers. For technical assistance, contact your direct customer service representative or AssetLink Global’s RMA and engineering group below. For returns or repairs, you must obtain an RMA number first.
- Page 27 The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
- Page 28 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900 -18-...
- Page 29 ETSI EN 301 489-1 with ETSI EN 301 489-17 (Article 3.1(b) of R&TTE Directive). CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THE AP3 NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED, IN WRITING, BY ASSETLINK GLOBAL WILL VOID ALL WARRANTIES AND USER’S AUTHORIZATION TO USE THE EQUIPMENT.
- Page 30 If using the ATEX Cage for impact protection, which is provided by AssetLink, the AP3 has been found to be compliant to ATEX Zone 2 (II 3 G Ex ic nA IIC T6 Gc IP67). This includes compliance with EN 60079-0 (2011) Explosive atmospheres –...
- Page 31 FCC CFR parts 15 and 25 Industry Canada (ICES-003) CE Mark ETSI EN 300 440-2 V1.2.1 (2007-8) ETSI EN 301 489-1 with ETSI EN 301 489-17 (Article 3.1(b) of R&TTE Directive) AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900 -21-...
- Page 32 UL/CSA/EN/IEC 61010-1 HazLoc ANSI/CSA 12.12.01-2000 Class I, Division 2 (Non-Incendive Operation) HazLoc ATEX Zone 2 (II 3 G Ex ic nA IIC T6 Gc IP67) (with use of ATEX cage for impact protection) AssetLink Global Proprietary | www.assetlinkglobal.com| Part # AP3-900...
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