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LINC 360
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User Manual
96A0480, Rev. Η, 2023/12/04

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  • Page 1 LINC 360 Controller User Manual 96A0480, Rev. Η, 2023/12/04...
  • Page 3: Disclaimer / Standard Warranty

    Material Handling Precautions and Storage precautions that must be followed. ADB SAFEGATE reserves the right to examine goods upon which a claim is made. Said goods must be presented in the same condition as when the defect therein was discovered. ADB SAFEGATE furthers reserves the right to require the return of such goods to establish any claim.
  • Page 4: Copyright Statement

    Use this equipment only as described in the manual. ADB SAFEGATE cannot be held responsible for injuries or damages resulting from non-standard, unintended uses of its equipment. The equipment is designed and intended only for the purpose described in the manual. Uses not described in the manual are considered unintended uses and may result in serious personal injury, death or property damage.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    3.3 Connection to the Ethernet Network ................................26 3.4 Earth Grounding ........................................27 3.5 Safety Instructions ........................................27 4.0 Replacing a stand-alone LINC 360 Controller ........................29 4.1 Wiring Diagram ........................................30 5.0 Parts ....................................... 31 5.1 Spare Components ........................................ 31 A.0 SUPPORT ....................................
  • Page 6 LINC 360 TABLE OF CONTENTS A.2.1 Local Authority Recycling ..................................34 A.2.2 ADB SAFEGATE Recycling ..................................34 Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 7: Safety

    1.0 Safety Introduction to Safety This section contains general safety instructions for installing and using ADB SAFEGATE equipment. Some safety instructions may not apply to the equipment in this manual. Task- and equipment-specific warnings are included in other sections of this manual where appropriate.
  • Page 8: Introduction To Safety

    Maintenance personnel must refer to the maintenance procedure described in the ICAO Airport Services Manual, Part 9. • ANSI/NFPA 79, Electrical Standards for Metalworking Machine Tools. • National and local electrical codes and standards. Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 9: Intended Use

    Allow only qualified personnel to make repairs. Repair or replace the malfunctioning component according to instructions provided in its manual. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or equipment damage 96A0480, Rev. Η, 2023/12/04 Copyright ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved ©...
  • Page 10: Material Handling Precautions, Esd

    • Allow only qualified personnel to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks. • Only persons who are properly trained and familiar with ADB SAFEGATE equipment are permitted to service this equipment. • An open airfield current circuit is capable of generating >5000 Vac and may appear OFF to a meter.
  • Page 11: Linc 360 Controller

    2.0 LINC 360 Controller The LINC 360 Controller is a key subsystem in various Airfield Ground Lighting Automation Systems. ADB SAFEGATE’s The LINC 360 system is the latest state-of-the art individual airfield light control and monitoring system. LINC 360 provides a radical leap in performance over prior airfield power line carrier systems.
  • Page 12: Customer Benefits

    • Main system elements: LINC 360 Controller (in the substation), LINC 360 Remotes (for individual control and monitoring of lights in the field). In addition, LINC 360 Utility Device for communication with and energy supply for local field sensors.
  • Page 13: Overall System Specifications

    Max. 15 kV Maximum switching power secondary side of 300 W (single Remote) Ch A + Ch B < 300 W transformer (dual) Maximum circuit load (CCR power) 30 kVA 96A0480, Rev. Η, 2023/12/04 Copyright ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved ©...
  • Page 14: Circuit Specifications

    Insulation resistance of the series circuit against the L-824 shield or ground 50 Megaohms minimum Secondary transformer attenuation ≤ 23 dB at 100 kHz Notes Contact ADB SAFEGATE for support Technical requirement, not excluding ICAO / FAA compliance Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 15: System Overview

    Description Part No. LINC 360 Controller, 19″ Rack Mount, EU plug LINCC00000000101 LINC 360 Controller, Wall Mount, Door Open Left (EU) LINCC00000000201 LINC 360 Controller, Wall Mount, Door Open Right (EU) LINCC00000000301 LINC 360 Controller, 19″ Rack Mount, US plug...
  • Page 16: Illustration

    • Main system elements: LINC 360 Controller(in the substation), LINC 360 Remote (for individual control and monitoring of lights in the field). In addition, LINC 360 Utility Device for communication with and energy supply for local field sensors.
  • Page 17: Checking The Device

    If the LINC 360 Controller has to be stored without its packaging, it must be stored in a clean, dry location in order to prevent contamination via the ventilation slots in the top cover plate.
  • Page 18: Views Of The Device

    • Coupling Unit • Controller/Protection Figure 5: Front panel of the Control Unit of the LINC 360 Controller The Control Unit’s individual operation and display elements have the following functions: 1. Power On LED red • Constant current regulator is switched on.
  • Page 19: Rear View With Connections

    For communication with LINC 360 PC via a hub or switch. The user can determine the IP address that must be assigned to this connection (software function). • The address (MAC ID) of the interfaces are found on the ABOUT screen of the LINC 360 Controller. 4. Main Power connections •...
  • Page 20: Theory Of Operation

    Switches up to 600 lights, in 10 different groups, in less than 1 second. • Switches 5 stopbar/ lead-on lights simultaneously and presents real-back indication in less than 1 second. • Status poll provides detailed Remote and lamp parameters. Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 21: Integrated System Control

    The “Controller” is the high voltage modem that communicates commands to and receives status from the fixtures. There can be many Controllers in a given system. Controllers digest commands from the 96A0480, Rev. Η, 2023/12/04 Copyright ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved ©...
  • Page 22 LINC 360 Controller Chrome Browser Configuration Files Collection & processing of data Communication Interface TCP/IP LINC 360 Server 2 TCP/IP LINC 360 Controller 1 Provisioning Mode Operating Mode Commissioning Individual lamp control Configuration Block control Firmware Download Replace remote Communication Interface...
  • Page 23: Modes Of Operation

    2.7.1 State on Delivery The LINC 360 Controller is delivered with no default IP address set for either Ethernet interfaces Eth0 (Eth 0) and Eth1 (Eth 1). The address must be entered by the user via the LINC 360 PC.
  • Page 24: Indicators Screen

    The "Controller Heath" and "Circuit Health" indicators are green when the Controller and circuit are healthy. If there are warnings for the Controller or circuit they will turn yellow. If there are Controller or circuit alarms they will turn red. Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 25: Alarms Screen

    The alarm screen will show currently active alarms and warnings. When the alarm or warning clears the row will be removed from this table. The date and time shown is the date/time at which point the alarm or warning became active. 96A0480, Rev. Η, 2023/12/04 Copyright ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved ©...
  • Page 26: Alarms History Screen

    In older Controller versions this used to be the "Log" screen. The alarm history screen shows a history of alarms and warnings as well as the date/time they were raised and were cleared. Figure 15: Alarms history screen Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 27: Block Screen

    The user can take local control by clicking on the field "Take Control", this will then change to "Release Control" in green. When the user has given up local control the tab will go back to the standard gray color "Take Control". 96A0480, Rev. Η, 2023/12/04 Copyright ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved ©...
  • Page 28 Intensity popup slides out from the right of the screen showing the current intensity of the block. The popup allows the user to command the intensity of the block. To close the popup without changing the intensity simply touch anywhere outside of the popup. Intensity is currently only used for the DPS Controller lights. Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 29: About Screen

    This screen shows the MAC address of the two Ethernet connections on the Controller. The MAC addresses are used when sending a BootP message to initially configure the machine. The version of the HMI touch screen software is also shown. 96A0480, Rev. Η, 2023/12/04 Copyright ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved ©...
  • Page 30 LINC 360 LINC 360 Controller Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 31: Installation Of Stand-Alone Linc 360 Controllers

    Overall System Specifications. The airflow is from front to back through the LINC 360 Controller units to ensure enough ample room behind the units for proper cooling and air flow. The devices should be mounted on rails, brackets or tilting racks. They are to be fixed with the 4 clamp bolts positioned on the front.
  • Page 32: Installation On A Wall

    Figure 24: Ethernet connections The LINC 360 Controller is to be connected via a shielded CAT5 network cable, with RJ45 plugs to the ETH-0 port and the hub or switch of the Ethernet network. The cable is to be run as a 1:1 connection or Eth-1.
  • Page 33: Earth Grounding

    3.4 Earth Grounding To protect the devices against surges that could be caused by a lightning strike, each LINC 360 Controller is to be earth ground separately via the earth ground screw, with minimum induction or resistance. For this an earth ground cable with a suitable cable lug is to be fixed to the earth ground screw on the LINC 360 Controller (M6 screw thread).
  • Page 34 Assemblies and components must only be stored or shipped in conductive packaging (such as metallic or metallized plastic containers). • If the packaging itself is not conductive, assemblies must be wrapped in a conductive material before packing. Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 35: Replacing A Stand-Alone Linc 360 Controller

    Separate the high-voltage connections “FIELD” and “CCR” on the LINC 360 Controller at their cable plug connections and pull the rubber connector out of the POWER socket. Open the ground connection by loosening the nut on the earth ground screw of the LINC 360 Controller. Remove connected network links on Ethernet 0, and Ethernet 1.
  • Page 36: Wiring Diagram

    LINC 360 Replacing a stand-alone LINC 360 Controller 4.1 Wiring Diagram Figure 25: Wiring Diagram Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 37: Parts

    Description Part No. LINC 360 Controller, 19″ Rack Mount, EU plug LINCC00000000101 LINC 360 Controller, Wall Mount, Door Open Left (EU) LINCC00000000201 LINC 360 Controller, Wall Mount, Door Open Right (EU) LINCC00000000301 LINC 360 Controller, 19″ Rack Mount, US plug...
  • Page 38 LINC 360 Parts Copyright © ADB Safegate, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 39: Appendix A: Support

    ADB SAFEGATE Support Live Technical Support – Americas If at any time you have a question or concern about your product, just contact ADB SAFEGATE’s technical service department. Trained in all areas of system issues, troubleshooting, quality control and technical assistance, our highly experienced Technical support specialists are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide assistance over the phone.
  • Page 40: Recycling

    A.2.1 Local Authority Recycling The disposal of ADB SAFEGATE products is to be made at an applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. The correct disposal of equipment prevents any potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling.
  • Page 41 Tel.: +46 (0)40 699 17 00 Internet: www.adbsafegate.com Fax: +46 (0)40 699 17 30 ADB SAFEGATE, China ADB SAFEGATE Airfield Technologies Ltd. China Unit 603, D Block, CAMIC International Convention Center, No 3, Hua Jia Di East road, ChaoYang district, Beijing 100102 P.R.