Introduction; Manual Organization - RESEARCH CONCEPTS RC4080 Integration Manual

Antenna controller
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RC4080 ACU
The RC4080 Antenna Control Unit (ACU) consists of a single 6.60"x4.75"x2.80" enclosure and external
GPS and compass module. The standard unit will include a 3.5" touchscreen on the front face of the
ACU enclosure.
PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE MANUAL. Due to the complexity of the functions performed
by the RC4080, time invested in understanding its installation and operation will be well spent.

1.1 Manual Organization

The RC4080 implements a standard set of hardware and allows for the use of multiple software options to
provide flexibility in the operation of the ACU. This manual is organized to:
1) Describe common hardware and software elements that will apply to all instances of the RC4080
2) Provide a structure to allow definition of elements unique to a specific use of the RC4080
Chapter 1 summarizes the contents of the manual and highlights the functionality and features of the
RC4080.
Chapter 2 describes the core software features of the RC4080.
Chapter 0 describes various support and troubleshooting for the RC4080
Appendix A supplies the expert access codes on a single page, which at management's discretion, may
be removed to eliminate the possibility of inexperienced users inadvertently corrupting configuration data.
Appendix B, titled "MOUNT SPECIFIC DATA", details unique functions and values unique to a specific
antenna mount.
Separate appendices describe additional features of the RC4080. Example optional appendices that
could accompany the manual include:
APPENDIX OPENAMIP – OpenAMIP interface option
APPENDIX DVB – Integrated DVB receiver
APPENDIX REM – M&C remote protocol
Chapter 1

1 INTRODUCTION

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Introduction

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