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CPAT FLEX
User Manual (ARD4)
v 1.9 / 2019.05.09
Part No. 100-00003-001

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  • Page 1 CPAT FLEX User Manual (ARD4) v 1.9 / 2019.05.09 Part No. 100-00003-001...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ef gis.com Contents This document provides information proprietary to Ef gis and cannot be used or disclosed without Ef gis’s written authorization. 1. General Information ......5 Ef gis reserves the right to make changes without notice.
  • Page 3: General Information

    Modules Physical Installation ..... . 48 This manual describes the components, installation and operation of the CPAT FLEX ARD4, DRV3, DRV3 Lite, DRV4, and ITX2 units.
  • Page 4: Product Description

    ef gis.com 2. Product Description DRV3: (optional) The DRV3 is an optional module, is a portable signal leakage detection meter designed to operate in all-digital cable networks. It functions as a portable dual-band nd-and- x meter The CPAT FLEX is a modular monitoring platform that detects, records and dispatches signal and as a monitoring probe when part of the CPAT FLEX system.
  • Page 5: System Components

    ef gis.com 3. System Components 3.1.2 DIN Rail Mounting Kit P/N 006-00014-100 3.1 ARD4 Module 3.1.1 ARD4 Front View Support rail 2.1.4 Rail Stoppers P/N 006-00015-001 ARD4 HSPA: P/N 150-00018-001 ARD4 WIFI: P/N 150-00020-001 1.1.2 ARD4 Rear View CPAT FLEX CPAT FLEX User Manual (ARD4) User Manual (ARD4)
  • Page 6 ef gis.com Rail Screws P/N 006-00011-001 3.1.4 WIFI Antenna P/N 111-00002-001 3.1.3 Power Cable P/N 036-00017-001 3.1.5 GPS Antenna P/N 111-00016-001 CPAT FLEX CPAT FLEX User Manual (ARD4) User Manual (ARD4)
  • Page 7: Drv4 Module (Optional)

    ef gis.com 3.1.6 HSPA Antenna P/N 111-00017-001 3.2 DRV4 Module (optional) 3.2.1 DRV4 Front View P/N 150-00035-100 3.1.7 GPRS Antenna P/N 111-00001-001 3.2.2 Interface Cable (4 pins connectors) P/N 036-00029-001 CPAT FLEX CPAT FLEX User Manual (ARD4) User Manual (ARD4)
  • Page 8 ef gis.com 3.2.3 MID-BAND Monopole Antenna 3.2.5 Interconnection Screws P/N 006-00010-001 Base BNC + Whip: P/N 112-00004-100 Base BNC: P/N 111-00010-001 Whip: P/N 111-00028-001 3.2.4 LTE Monopole Antenna Base SMA + Whip: P/N 112-00009-100 Base SMA: P/N 111-00029-001 Whip: P/N 111-00028-001 CPAT FLEX CPAT FLEX User Manual (ARD4)
  • Page 9: Itx2 Unit (Optional)

    ef gis.com 3.2.6 6.78 MHz Antenna 3.3 ITX2 Unit (optional) 3.3.1 ITX2 Front View P/N 150-00026-100 Base: P/N 111-00005-001 Whip: P/N 111-00006-001 Adapter: P/N 039-00026-001 CPAT FLEX CPAT FLEX User Manual (ARD4) User Manual (ARD4)
  • Page 10: Drv3 Lite Unit (Optional)

    ef gis.com 3.3.2 ITX2 Antenna, coax cable and adapter UHF (female-female) 3.4 DRV3 Lite Unit (optional) 3.4.1 DRV3 Lite Front View P/N 150-00033-200 Coax cable 48 in. UHF to BNC male RG58: P/N 037-00011-001 Portable antenna 6.5 in. with BNC @ 27.12 MHz: P/N 111-00037-001 Adapter UHF Female to UHF Female: P/N 039-00027-001 CPAT FLEX CPAT FLEX...
  • Page 11: Drv3 Unit (Optional)

    ef gis.com 3.4.2 DRV3 Lite USB Cable P/N 036-00020-001 3.5 DRV3 Unit (optional) 3.5.1 DRV3 Front View P/N 150-00031-752 Mid band antenna 118-140 MHz (BNC connector): P/N 111-00022-001 Portable antenna 572-860 MHz (SMA connector): P/N 111-00035-001 110-220 VAC to 12 VDC adaptor: P/N 110-00005-001 +12 VDC power supply and battery pack: P/N 100-00010-001 ARD4/DRV3 USB interconnect ion cable: P/N 036-00020-001 DRV3 - Uni- ex mount and docking station: P/N 012-00020-001...
  • Page 12: Physical Installation

    ef gis.com 4. Physical Installation The GPS and wireless antennas location may affect the signal’s integrity and should be installed on the roof on the vehicle clear of any objects. See «Modules Physical Installation» sheet for an overview of units assembly, on page 48 System connectors are located on both sides of the ARD4 unit.
  • Page 13 ef gis.com Rear panel (From left to right) Power Connections (DRV4 connector) Black (Ground) To vehicule ground (metal body). (Expansion for future modules) Red (Unswitched 12 VDC) (Ingress transmitter module version 1) To 12 VDC electric terminal not controlled by ignition switch. (4 Pins Molex connector) 12 VDC Green (Switched 12 VDC)
  • Page 14: Drv4 Installation

    ef gis.com 4.1.2 Antennas Installation CAUTION! The ARD4 comes with two modules, a wireless one chosen by the customer (WIFI or cellular) and a GPS one. Both the GPS and WIFI (or Cell) antennas must be connected to the ARD4 in •...
  • Page 15: Drv3 Lite Installation

    ef gis.com 4.5 ITX2 Installation The ARD4 and the ITX2 will connect using a USB connector. When connected to the ARD4 4.3 DRV3 Lite Installation via the USB cable, the ITX2’s buttons are automatically disabled, except for the Power button. When used with an ARD4, the DRV3 Lite will connect to it using the USB connector.
  • Page 16: System Operation

    ef gis.com 5. System Operation 5.2.3 Leakage Detection For any valid leakage detections the ARD4 DIAG LED and DRV4 MID/LTE (according to leak band) LED becomes green until the leakage become undetected. 5.1 ARD4 Operation 5.3 ITX2 Operation 5.1.1 Startup When the vehicle starts, the ARD4 turns on automatically.
  • Page 17: System Maintenance

    ef gis.com 6. System Maintenance 7. Quick Trouble-Shooting Guide PROBLEM OR CONDITION PROBABLE CAUSES C0RRECTIVE ACTIONS 6.1 Cleaning of the Equipment No leakage events detected Connection problem to vehicle Your CPAT FLEX unit can be wiped clean with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the unit in water. Verify for continuity between mounted whip antenna the center pin of the antenna...
  • Page 18 ef gis.com ARD4 LED STATUS PROBLEM OR CONDITION PROBABLE CAUSES C0RRECTIVE ACTIONS Unable to upload to CPAT Web No cellular communications Verify if COM LED comes on Start-up and error (A retry is initiated to POWER LED Normal operation communicate every 5 minutes Flashing green indicates shutdown in progress if there is suf cient cellular coverage).
  • Page 19: Speci Cations

    ef gis.com 8. Speci cations PHYSICAL Details Dimensions [H x W x D] 3.3 cm x 11.2 cm x 22.3 cm / 1.3” x 4.4” x 8.8” 8.1 ARD4 Speci cations Weight 652 g / 23 ounces SYSTEM Details Operating temperature -20˚...
  • Page 20: Drv4 Speci Cations

    ef gis.com 8.2 DRV4 Speci cations 8.3 DRV3 Lite Speci cations ELECTRICAL Details ELECTRICAL Details Detector type Dual-band digital receiver/demodulator Detector type Dual-band digital receiver / demodulator Channel tuning Con gurable via USB port and/or Bluetooth Agile 118 to 140 MHz (mid-band) Frequency range Agile 600 to 860 MHz (LTE-band) Frequency range...
  • Page 21: Drv3 Speci Cations

    ef gis.com 8.4 DRV3 Speci cations DOCK STATION Details ELECTRICAL Details Dimensions [H x W x D] 24 cm x 12.5 cm x 8 cm / 9.4” x 4.9” x 3.2” Detector type Weight Dual-band digital receiver/demodulator 240 g / 9 oz Agile from 118 to 140 MHz (mid-band) * Speci cations subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 22: Itx2 Speci Cations

    ef gis.com 8.5 ITX2 Speci cations TECHNICAL Details Altitude Up to 2,000 m (6,560 ft) Transmitter type DBPSK Maximum relative 80% for temperatures up to 31˚ C (88˚ F) decreasing linearly to 50% humidity relative humidity at 40˚ C (104˚ F) Frequency range 6.78 MHz or 27.12 MHz, set at factory PHYSICAL...
  • Page 23 ef gis.com 9. Our Services Equipment repaired or replaced under warranty will be returned at Ef gis’s expense to Customer (Canada/USA) or Ef gis’s representative (all other countries). All other non-warranty repairs will be returned at Customer’s expense to Customer (Canada/ Ef gis offers a portfolio of services to deploy and support purchased equipment through its USA) or Ef gis’s representative (all other countries).
  • Page 24 THE REMEDIES EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION WILL BE THE CUSTOMER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES AND SHALL BE IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER RIGHTS OR REMEDIES THE CUSTOMER MAY HAVE AGAINST EFFIGIS WITH RESPECT TO ANY NON-CONFORMANCE OF PRODUCTS. EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED IN THIS LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY, EFFIGIS MAKES NO EXPRESS REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO ANY PRODUCT.
  • Page 25 ef gis.com Modules Physical Installation CPAT FLEX CPAT FLEX User Manual (ARD4) User Manual (ARD4)
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  • Page 27 Published by Ef gis 4101 Molson St., Suite 400 Montreal, Quebec CANADA H1Y 3L1 www.ef gis.com 1-888-495-6577 © 2019 Ef gis. All rights reserved. 006-000009-106...

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