Teledyne FLIR Elara R Series Installation And User Manual
Teledyne FLIR Elara R Series Installation And User Manual

Teledyne FLIR Elara R Series Installation And User Manual

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Installation and
User Guide
TM
Elara
R-Series
Radar
427-0101-01-12 Revision 110
March 2023
This document does not contain any export-controlled information.

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  • Page 1 Installation and User Guide Elara R-Series Radar 427-0101-01-12 Revision 110 March 2023 This document does not contain any export-controlled information.
  • Page 2 © 2023 Teledyne FLIR LLC All rights reserved worldwide. No parts of this manual, in whole or in part, may be copied, photocopied, translated, or transmitted to any electronic medium or machine readable form without the prior written permission of Teledyne FLIR LLC Names and marks appearing on the products herein are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Teledyne FLIR LLC and/or its subsidiaries.
  • Page 3 Business users should contact their supplier or refer to their purchase contract. Document History Revision Date Comment September 2021 Initial Teledyne FLIR release March 2023 GA release 427-0101-01-12 Revision 110 March 2023 This document does not contain any export-controlled information.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Radar Overview 1.1 Supplied Components ..................... 1-2 1.2 Additional Supplies ....................1-2 1.3 Elara R-Series Radar Specifications ............... 1-3 Installation 2.1 Configuring the Radar for Networking ..............2-4 2.2 Radar Placement and Orientation ................2-7 2.3 Site Preparation .......................
  • Page 5 Table of Contents 4.4.1 Certificates ....................4-38 4.4.2 IEEE 802.1X-Compliant Communication ............4-41 4.4.3 Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure HTTP (HTTPS) Communication .4- 4.4.4 Other Cybersecurity Services ...............4-42 4.4.5 IP Filtering ....................4-42 4.5 Map Page ......................4-43 4.6 Radar Settings Page .....................4-46 4.7 Firmware &...
  • Page 6: Radar Overview

    ® that are compatible with ONVIF If help is needed during the installation process, contact the local Teledyne FLIR service representative or call the appropriate support number that appears on the product's page at https://support.flir.com/. All installers and integrators are encouraged to take advantage of the training offered by Teledyne https://www.teledyneflir.com/support-center/training/...
  • Page 7: Supplied Components

    Radar Overview Supplied Components The Elara R-Series Radar kit includes the following components: Radar assembly 10-pin connector Screwdriver Back box cover Back box RJ45 cover Torx wrench Items Included in Kit Additional Supplies The installer might need to supply the following items as required (specific to the installation). •...
  • Page 8: Elara R-Series Radar Specifications

    Radar Overview Elara R-Series Radar Specifications R-290 (USA / FCC) R-190 (Europe / CE) Field of View (H x V) 90° x 20° 24.075-24.175 GHz ISM 24.000-24.250 GHz ISM Frequency Range Band Band RF Transmit Power 14dBm (0.025W) 6dBm (0.005W) Human Detection Range 200 m (656 ft) 125 m (410 ft)
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Installing the Elara R-Series Radar consists of: Step 1 Configuring the Radar for Networking Step 2 Radar Placement and Orientation Step 3 Site Preparation Step 4 Attaching the Mounting Bracket Step 5 Connecting the Radar and Installing the Back Box Step 6 Installing the Radar Assembly Step 7...
  • Page 10 (R-x90) and name. The default name is R-x90 followed by the radar’s serial number. The DNA tool does not require a license to use and is a free download from the product page on the Teledyne FLIR website (https://www.teledyneflir.com). Download the DNA tool; unzip the file; and then double-click to run the tool (DNA.exe).
  • Page 11 Installation DNA Discover List - R-190 Authenticated and Manually Added ** Step 2 Authenticate the radar. Right-click the radar and select Login, or click the Login icon in the navigation bar. In the DNA - Login window, type the password for the admin user (default: admin). Then, click Login.
  • Page 12: Radar Placement And Orientation

    Teledyne FLIR recommends installing the Elara R-Series Radar at a height of approximately 4 m (13 ft) and so that the radar assembly is horizontally level; that is, with the front panel at a 90° vertical angle to the ground.
  • Page 13 You can mount the radar onto a standard electrical box; directly to a secure, flush, and vibration-free surface; or using appropriate mounting hardware. Teledyne FLIR offers accessories to mount the radar in a corner, on a pole, or on a wall. For information, see the FLIR Security Fixed Mount Solutions Accessory Guide.
  • Page 14: Site Preparation

    Installation Regarding orientation, note the following: • The two guide pins on the radar assembly that fit only one way into the corresponding holes on the back box. • There are three possible ways to secure the back box onto the wall mount bracket. However, only one way allows you to route a conduit into the side opening of the back box and cable from the conduit through the grommets, for surface mounting.
  • Page 15: Attaching The Mounting Bracket

    Installation Attaching the Mounting Bracket You can attach the mounting bracket to a standard electrical box; directly to a secure, flush, and vibration-free surface; to appropriate mounting hardware. For information about attaching it to mounting hardware, see the hardware’s instructions. Wall mount bracket Twist-lock screws in back box Step 1...
  • Page 16: Connecting The Radar And Installing The Back Box

    Power The radar can be powered by 12 VDC; 24 VAC; or PoE—for example, Teledyne FLIR part number #T911183 16W Gigabit multi-plug PoE injector. Power consumption is <13W. The Elara R-Series Radar is a Powered Device compliant with the IEEE 802.3af-2003 standard. The maximum Ethernet cable run is 100 meters, including the PoE power supply.
  • Page 17: Installing The Radar Assembly

    Installation Step 7 Route the Ethernet cable inside the back box as shown. Connector to radar assembly RJ45 port 10-pin terminal Connector Connection Attach a Cat5e or Cat6 cable from the network switch to the RJ45 port for 100/1000 RJ45 port Mbps Ethernet and PoE.
  • Page 18: Uploading A Map Image And Configuring Georeference Settings

    Make sure the THIS SIDE UP marking on the radar assembly faces up and the FLIR logo on the flat front panel is upright. Teledyne FLIR recommends installing the radar so that the radar assembly is horizontally level. However, it also important...
  • Page 19: Defining Alarm And Exclusion Regions

    Installation Step 2 Have a person walk in a straight line directly away from and the back towards the radar, at or near a landmark identifiable on the map. Verify the detection track appears in the radar display and accurately appears on the map. The following image shows a detected object on the radar display: Detected object Radar’s detection field...
  • Page 20: Pairing With A Quasar 4K Ir-Ptz, Dx-Series, Or Dm-Series Camera

    Installation 2.10.1 Pairing with a Quasar 4K IR-PTZ, DX-Series, or DM-Series Camera To pair one of these PTZ cameras with an Elara R-Series Radar, a PTZ camera user assigned the expert or admin role can enable and configure geotracking using the PTZ camera’s web page. The PTZ camera requires firmware v1.6.0.31 or later.
  • Page 21 Installation You can: • Select one of the following geotracking startup modes / modes: • Track Scan—The camera performs a tour scanning all active geotracks. It follows each track for a specified dwell time. • Track Last—The camera follows the most recently detected geotrack.
  • Page 22 Installation • None—PTZ camera stays at the current position. • Home Position—PTZ camera moves to its home position. • Preset—PTZ camera moves to the specified preset. • Specify the behavior of the PTZ camera when it is in an automatic mode and a user performs a manual action such as moving, zooming, or focusing the camera: •...
  • Page 23: Pairing With A Pt-Series Hd Camera

    Installation 2.10.2 Pairing with a PT-Series HD Camera To pair a PT-Series HD camera with an Elara R-Series Radar, a PT-Series HD camera user assigned the expert or admin role can enable and configure a geotracking radar interface using the PT-Series HD camera’s web page.
  • Page 24 Installation Step 5 Enable the interface. Step 6 Specify: • IP Address—The radar’s IP address. • TCP Port—The TCP port number the radar’s Nexus server uses (1001). This is not the port for the radar nor for its web page. •...
  • Page 25 Installation You can: • Select a Radar Mode: • Track Scan—The camera performs a tour scanning all active geotracks. It follows each geotrack for a specified dwell time. • Engage Last—The camera follows the most recently detected geotrack. • Engage Closest—The camera follows the geotrack closest to the camera. •...
  • Page 26: Confirming R-Series Radar And Ptz Camera Pairing Configuration

    Installation • Specify the Idle State Mode, the behavior of the camera when it is in a radar mode and there is no geotrack to engage: • None—Camera stays at the current position. • P&T Home—Camera moves to its home position. •...
  • Page 27 Installation Step 2 In View Settings, right-click on the live radar display, within the radar’s detection range, and select Add Virtual Track. A virtual track appears at the right-click point, on the live radar display and in the video stream. The radar communicates the virtual track to the PTZ camera, which points to the virtual track when pairing is properly configured.
  • Page 28: Operation

    Operation This chapter includes information about Accessing the Radar and how to operate it using the View Settings Home Page. Accessing the Radar To operate and configure the radar, you first need to access it. You can access the radar by logging in to its web page.
  • Page 29 Operation View Settings page for users assigned the admin or expert role - factory default Live Radar Display You can: • Move the live radar display around by clicking on it, holding, and dragging. • Zoom in and out using the mouse wheel, when the mouse pointer is over the radar display. •...
  • Page 30: Making Changes To Settings

    Saved settings—The settings you save as you operate and configure the radar. When the radar reboots, it restores these settings. Changes made to any page since saving changes are lost. Whenever possible, Teledyne FLIR recommends testing new settings before saving them because saving changes overwrites the previously saved settings.
  • Page 31: Video Page

    Operation System Settings When you change most System Settings, the Discard Changes link and the Save button become enabled. For many System Settings, the radar does immediately apply the changes. Regardless of whether the radar has already applied changes, to save changes, click Save.
  • Page 32 Operation Video page - Video Stream (default) selected with map uploaded To edit the video stream frame: Step 1 For Map Display, select Web. Step 2 Select Edit Video Stream Region. The video stream frame appears as an overlay in the live radar display.
  • Page 33: Radar Page

    • The video stream region borders should appear in red. If they appear in black, the region is larger than the uploaded map. Teledyne FLIR recommends reducing the size of the video stream region or uploading a map covering more area.
  • Page 34 Operation Teledyne FLIR recommends spreading chirp slots over the valid value range. For example, assign three R-190 radars slots 0, 9, and 17; assign three R-290 radars slots 0, 4, and 8; and assign two R- 290 radars slots 0 and 5.
  • Page 35 Operation Managing Regions To edit an existing region, select Edit Regions, and click the region. You can: • Move region points. Click on the point, hold, and drag. • Define a tripwire’s detection direction. By default, tripwires are bidirectional. However, you can configure them to be unidirectional.
  • Page 36: Georeference Page

    Operation When Edit Regions is selected, it is not possible to add regions. To delete a region, select the region and click the trash can icon next to it. Tips • To move the radar display, and to zoom in and out, you can use the mouse. To move the radar display, click on the radar display, hold, and drag.
  • Page 37 Operation Specify the radar’s Latitude and Longitude: • Under GPS Coordinates, click Apply. The radar's onboard GPS provides latitude and longitude coordinates, along with the unit’s overall altitude. • If a reference map has been uploaded and properly calibrated, you can retrieve the radar’s latitude and longitude coordinates by right-clicking on the map and clicking Georeference Sensor.
  • Page 38 Operation The radar can report georeference information via FLIR CGI or ONVIF, which: • Allows the user or an application to show the radar on a map and the direction the radar is facing, along with the radar’s detection range. •...
  • Page 39: Configuration

    Configuration View Settings Home Page Users assigned the admin or expert role can click System Settings on the to access: Network Page • Date & Time Page • Users Page • Cyber Page • Map Page • Radar Settings Page •...
  • Page 40 Configuration • Netmask—The default value is 255.255.255.0. • Gateway Caution! After changing the radar's IP address, the PC you are using to access its web page might no longer be on the same network and can no longer access the radar's web page. To access its web page again, change the PC's IP address to be on the same network as the radar.
  • Page 41: Users Page

    Configuration When set to NTP, you can specify whether the radar obtains the NTP server information from the DHCP server on the network, or manually enter the NTP server information. Users Page Users assigned the admin role can add and delete users (except the default admin user), and can set or change all passwords.
  • Page 42: Cyber Page

    Configuration Add User Edit User Enter user Enter password Enter password Confirm password Confirm password Set role Set role Click Save Click Save Delete User Click trash can icon Click to confirm Cyber Page The Cyber page provides security configuration settings for: Certificates •...
  • Page 43 Configuration To generate and install a self-signed certificate: Step 1 In the Certificates section, under Certification area, select Self-Signed. Step 2 Enter certificate information such as country code, city name, and organization name. The Common Name can be a valid IP address or domain. Step 3 Click Create Certificate.
  • Page 44 Configuration 427-0101-01-12 Revision 110 March 2023 This document does not contain any export-controlled information.
  • Page 45 Configuration To upload a self-signed or third-party CA signed certificate: Certificates and keys must be in PEM format. Common file extensions for TLS files in PEM format are: • For certificate and public key files: *.crt, *.cer, *.cert, *.pem • For private key files: *.key Step 1 Under Certification area, select Upload Certificate.
  • Page 46: Transport Layer Security (Tls) And Secure Http (Https) Communication

    Configuration 4.4.2 IEEE 802.1X-Compliant Communication Enable or disable IEEE 802.1X-compliant TLS communication. Specify the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) method: • TLS: Provide an Identity and Private Key Password. • Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP): Provide an Identity or an Anonymous Identity and a Password.
  • Page 47: Other Cybersecurity Services

    Configuration 4.4.4 Other Cybersecurity Services Enable or disable digest authentication for the FLIR CGI control interface. The default setting is On (enabled). Firewall Settings For enhanced security, the radar has a firewall that you can enable by clicking On. By default, when you enable the firewall, the following services are set to Allow, which means they remain enabled and their default ports remain open: •...
  • Page 48: Map Page

    Configuration The radar’s IP filter denies or allows access according to specific IPv4 addresses that you can define. By default, the IP filter Mode setting is Off. To define specific IP addresses that can access the radar, click Allow. The radar will deny access to all other IP addresses.
  • Page 49 Configuration + S). Paste the screenshot into an image editor (for example, Paint). Then, save the image in JPG or PNG format. Important In the reference map image, North must be straight up, 0° from vertical. Also, the map image should be flat (2D). Tips •...
  • Page 50: Radar Settings Page

    Configuration Step 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for the second calibration point (P2). Step 7 Click Save. The radar calibrates the map. Calibration points defined and appearing on the reference map image Georeference Page. If you have not yet configured the radar’s georeference settings, do so on the Radar Settings Page On the Radar Settings page, you can enable and configure Radar Fusion.
  • Page 51: Firmware & Info Page

    Configuration Enable Radar Fusion. Then, select this Elara R-Series Radar and one or more other Elara R-Series Radars to fuse with this radar. You can also manually specify the IP address of another radar, add it, and select it to be fused to be fused with this radar. Click Save. Enable Radar Fusion and configure alarm regions on only one radar.
  • Page 52 Configuration To upgrade the radar’s firmware: Step 1 Make sure the radar has been recently rebooted. Step 2 Under Upgrade version, click Find file. Step 3 On your computer or network, browse to and select the firmware file. Caution! Only upgrade to firmware developed for the Elara R-Series Radar. Step 4 Click Upgrade.
  • Page 53: Maintenance And Troubleshooting Tips

    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Tips If help is needed during the installation process, contact the local Teledyne FLIR representative, or visit Teledyne FLIR Support at https://support.flir.com/. Cleaning Rinse the radar housing with low pressure fresh water to remove any salt deposits and to keep it clean.
  • Page 54 Americas 6769 Hollister Ave Goleta, CA 93117 27700 SW Parkway Ave. Wilsonville, OR 97070 Support: https://support.flir.com/ Document: 427-0101-01-12 Revision: 110 Date: March 2023 This document does not contain any export-controlled information.

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