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The 349A9607G5 software release adds the following This manual provides instructions for configuring the features to GETC operation: Ericsson GE Trunking Card Shelf (GETC ), part number 19D901868G3 and G4, for Station (including repeater and SCAT Data (Refer to LBI-38987) SCAT), Satellite Site Receiver, and VDI Control operation.
MOM PC, which is connected to the IMC. accompanying Station Turbo Software distribution disk or from Ericsson’s “One1Call” Enhanced Multi-Site Login Electronic Information Retrieval system. The Enhanced Multi-Site Login feature provides a method to enhance signaling integrity, on both the inbound...
LBI-38988 SOFTWARE FEATURES capability of listening to both the IMC and the Voter In earlier software versions, the operating frequency simultaneously. for MII/IIe systems was set into the DIP switches. With the introduction of 349A9607G5 the MII/IIe and MIII systems For a Simulcast system, no additional equipment is frequency is programmed in personality.
RELATED PUBLICATIONS LBI-38988 Table 1 - GETC EPROM and Turbo Software RELATED PUBLICATIONS Compatibility It may be necessary to consult one or more of the following documents during the installation process. These GETC LOGIC BOARD TURBO BOARD manuals will also provide additional guidance if you EPROM, U2 SOFTWARE encounter technical difficulties during the configuration...
LBI-38988 SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY RADIO COMPATIBILITY Table 3 describes the minimum software requirements for radio products supporting the features included in this release. Table 2 - EDACS Component Software Compatibility EDACS COMPONENT Required for Required for Required for Required for Required for SCAT Data Enhanced ProSound...
HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY LBI-38988 NOTE HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY NOTE GETCs using EPROM 349A9607G4 or later must The GETC hardware compatibility depends on the use Logic Board 19D904266G4 or upgrade the version of EPROM installed on the Logic Board, refer to Logic Board 19D904266G1 with the Speedup the following table: (80C320) microprocessor and Amps Modem Table 4 - GETC Hardware Compatibility...
LBI-38988 DESCRIPTION CONTROL CHANNEL DESCRIPTION The Station GETC is the foundation of all EDACS The Control Channel GETC provides continuous trunking operations. It is capable of operating in the outbound Control Channel data. The data stream consists Trunked Failsoft mode or as part of a fully trunked system of message frames containing information such as Channel or network.
LBI-38988 whenever the communications between the Site Controller TX MOD (J7-4) Direct modulation input to the and the Control Channel GETC is lost. synthesizer-exciter (MIIe only). STATION CONTROL GETC DATA (J7-5) Input to the transmitter for The Station GETC controls the Repeater Station's filtered High Speed Data radio through the following interface and control lines: (HSD) to be transmitted.
LBI-38988 CONFIGURATION Installation or removal of the shelf sub-assemblies CONFIGURATION involves sliding the GETC shelf out of the cabinet and into The configuration process involves the following the service position. This position allows access to the procedures and should be completed in the order presented: shelf's sub-assemblies.
CONFIGURATION LBI-38988 Parallel Data Bus Receiving Half of Transmitting Half of TP107 TP105 Telephone Line Telephone Line Demodulated Unmodulated J6-07 J6-06 Rx Data Tx Data J6-09 J6-08 Serial Data Rockwell Modem 19A705178 R146 J3C-24 J3C-22 U18A U18B J3A-31 J3A-32 4558 4558 Level Level...
CONFIGURATION LBI-38988 2. If upgrading from 19A149256G21 (or earlier) GETC SOFTWARE INSTALLATION software, remove RAM chip U3 and install Turbo The GETC software installation procedure involves Board. Refer to LBI-38822 for instructions. installing the latest version of the EPROM containing the GETC operating software.
LBI-38988 CONFIGURATION this manual and the detailed instructions contained Replace if necessary. Refer to LBI-38894 for in TQ-3357 and SRN1060. installation instructions. 15. Perform an operational checkout using the Failsoft 7. Ensure Turbo Board harness has Ferrite Toroid System checkout procedures. installed.
CONFIGURATION LBI-38988 Speedy Upgrade Kit. Replace if necessary. Refer Satellite Receivers & Simulcast Remote TX to LBI-38822 for installation instructions. Perform the following steps when installing the software in a GETC connected in a Voted system as a 6. Remove the old EPROM (U2) from the GETC Satellite Site Receiver or at the Remote TX Site.
LBI-38988 CONFIGURATION When using PC Programmer TQ-3357 V3 (or earlier) De-installing The GETC-1e Software and downloading 344A4414G3 (and earlier) software, the If a problem arises while upgrading or installing the data from the PC files is routed to the Turbo Board new software, it may be necessary to de-install the software.
CONFIGURATION LBI-38988 NOTE PC Programmer Setup NOTE When using Turbo Board 344A4414 Group 2 (or Prepare the PC for programming the GETC Turbo later) software, re-programming the GETC Turbo Board by performing the following steps: Board will not alter previously stored Personality Data.
LBI-38988 CONFIGURATION of the serial cable to the GETC Shelf connector J100, see Figure 5. 2. Set the GETC DIP switches S1, S2, and S3 for the programming mode as shown in Figure 6. Set S2- OPEN OPEN OPEN 8, S3-3 and S3-6 to OPEN. All other S3 positions should be CLOSED.
CONFIGURATION LBI-38988 3. Verify that front panel LEDs L6 and L7 are 4. Proceed with the Personality programming as flashing, as shown in Table 6. This indicates the described in TQ-3357. GETC is ready for programming. 5. After saving the personality and downloading it into the GETC, perform an operational checkout Table 6 - Indicators in Programming Mode Using J104 of the GETC.
LBI-38988 CONFIGURATION Table 7 - Sample Station Personality Personality: C:\GE\GTC\PERS\SAMPLE.GTC ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Personality Description This is a sample personality for a Station GETC. Channel Allocations 11111 11111 22222 22222 Channel Number 1234 56789 01234 56789 01234 56789 Control Channel YYYY YYYYY YYYYY YYYYY Y..
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Field Macro(s) is installed into the PC Programmer. Field Macros keep the programmer current until a fully upgraded PC Programmer which includes all features is made available. The Field Macros are supplied with the Turbo Software Media Kit and may be downloaded from Ericsson’s “One1Call” retrieval system.
LBI-38988 OPERATIONAL CHECKOUT 6. Set S3-1 thru S3-5 to the Channel Address. Refer OPERATIONAL CHECKOUT to Table 8. Verify that the GETC is operating correctly by performing the following steps: 7. Set S3-6 to CLOSED. DIP Switch Settings 8. Set S3-7 OPEN for Simulcast or CLOSED for non-Simulcast.
OPERATIONAL CHECKOUT LBI-38988 2. Place test calls from radios in Channel Test by Failsoft System keying one of the test radios and monitoring the Perform the following steps to verify operation of a audio from the other radio. Place Clear Voice GETC used in a Failsoft System: calls and if programmed, Digital Voice calls.
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If you are unable to resolve a problem to your FAILURE MODE satisfaction, then contact the Ericsson Technical Assistance Center (TAC) at 1-800-528-7711 (outside USA, 804-528- With the introduction of 349A9607 Group 4 software, 7711). the GETC is able to indicate a specific failure via the front...
LBI-38988 TROUBLESHOOTING Table 15 - Interface Status During Various States SIGNAL STATE STATUS Control Channel: Vol/Sq (J7-2) Data High Speed signaling is being routed to the HSD Detector. RUS In (J7-14) High Receiver is unsquelched and watching carrier activity for the presence (present = Low) of an interfering signal (without valid signaling).
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TROUBLESHOOTING LBI-38988 Table 15 - Interface Status During Various States (Continued) SIGNAL STATE STATUS Working Channel (Active): Handshake Mode Vol/Sq (J7-2) Data Listening to High Speed handshake. RUS In (J7-14) RUS activity is being ignored during the handshake. Rus Out (J7-15) Receiver is muted (no receiver audio to the transmitter) until call is validated.
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LBI-38988 TROUBLESHOOTING Table 15 - Interface Status During Various States (Continued) SIGNAL STATE STATUS Working Channel (Active): During Digital Call Vol/Sq (J7-2) Analog Digital Voice data on this line. RUS In (J7-14) Carrier activity is ignored during Digital Voice call. Rus Out (J7-15) Receiver is muted.
INTERCONNECT DIAGRAMS LBI-38988 J100 19C336863G1 Site Controller 19C320811 (MASTR II/IIe) (MSL) 19B802401 (MASTR III) Lightning GETC 19D904266 J102 Other GETCs Delay PTT BSL RxD (BSL) Phone Rx Phone Rx BSL TxD Phone Tx Phone Tx Det Dis (MIII) DATA (MII) P1 9 J 1 9 CLK (MII)
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LBI-38988B INTERCONNECT DIAGRAMS MASTR III STATION INTERCONNECT Rev. B...
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LBI-38988 Serial Link to Failsoft GETC Data Site Controller, Downlink GETC, to Downlink GETC and other Station GETC's and other Station GETC's J100 J102 GETC 19D901868 GETC Logic Board 19D904266 SYNC DATA DATA MODEM +13.8 V LOCK Data Delay VOL/SQ DATA P/O Harness 19C320811...
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800 MHZ FREQUENCY SELECTIONS LBI-38988 APPENDIX A 800 MHZ EDACS APPLICATIONS FREQUENCY SELECTIONS GETC DIP SWITCH SETTINGS NOTE NOTE For MASTR II/IIe using Station GETC software 349A9607G4 (or earlier) only. For MASTR II, IIe, and III using 349A9607G5 (or later), set switches S1-1 thru S1-7 and S2-1 thru S2-4 to the CLOSED position Rev.
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900 MHZ FREQUENCY SELECTIONS LBI-38988 APPENDIX B 900 MHZ EDACS APPLICATIONS FREQUENCY SELECTIONS GETC DIP SWITCH SETTINGS NOTE NOTE For MASTR II/IIe using Station GETC software 349A9607G4 (or earlier) only. For MASTR II, IIe, and III using 349A9607G5 (or later), set switches S1-1 thru S1-7 and S2-1 thru S2-4 to the CLOSED position Rev.
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LBI-38988 Ericsson Inc. Private Radio Systems Mountain View Road Lynchburg, Virginia 1-800-528-7711 (Outside USA, 804-528-7711) Printed in U.S.A.