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CWT FT-512 Trailblazer Installation & User Manual (74 pages)

Multifunctional Digital Radio

Brand: CWT | Category: Radio | Size: 1 MB

Declaration of Conformity
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Table of Contents
6
Introduction
11
Scope of Manual
11
Functional Overview
11
Main Features
12
Optional Add-On Boards
13
Point to Point
13
Multipoint
13
Application and System Design Considerations
14
Point to Point Microwave Link
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Multipoint Microwave Link
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General Specifications
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Block Diagram
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Figure 1: Block Diagram
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Installation
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Unpacking
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Site Requirements
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Lightning Protection
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System Planning
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Line of Sight, How to Tell for Sure
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Fresnel Zone, What Is It, in Plain English
18
Table 1: Fresnel Zone Chart
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Radio Path Losses
19
Consideration of Other Devices in the 2.4 Ghz ISM Band
19
Table 2: Fade Margin Chart
19
RF Cable Sizing and Recommendations
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Data Cable Recommendations
21
General Tools
21
Table 3: Coax Cable Loss Table
21
Quick Start Instructions
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Power Connections to the FT-512
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Figure 2: Close up of Power Connections
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Power Supply Feed Cable
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Connecting the Optional CWT Battery Backed-Up Supply
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Table 4: Feed Cable Sizing and Distance - FT-512 Alone
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Figure 3: Power Supply Connections
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Figure 4: Main 6 Pair Cable Connector
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Table 5: Pin out for Battery Backed up Power Supply
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Channel Selection with the Manual Override Rotary Switch
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Figure 5: Battery Shown Connected to Power Supply
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Figure 6: Channel Select Switch Location
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Figure 7: Rotary Switch Identification with Channel 0 Setting Shown
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Table 6: Switch Position Frequency Defaults
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Field Installation
29
Pre-Field Bench Test
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Mounting the Cabinet
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Figure 8: Mounting the Cabinet Outside
29
Alignment of the Antennas
30
Synchronization of Co-Located Units
30
Figure 9: Sync and Bus Port
31
Operation
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Configuration with the Graphic User Interface
32
Overview
32
Installation of FT-512 GUI CD in a Computer
32
Communications with the FT-512 and a Computer
32
Running the FT-512 GUI CD in a Computer
33
Password Entry and Privileges
33
Figure 10: GUI - COM Port Selection
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Configuring the Basic Parameters
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Figure 11: GUI - Password Screen
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Figure 12 GUI - Configure Screen W/ Progress Bar at Bottom
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Choosing Channel Configurations
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Frequency Selection
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Figure 13: GUI - Selecting the Signaling Channel
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Table 7: Channel Selection Table
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Figure 14: GUI - Selecting the Operating Channel
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POTS Lines and Onboard V.35 Port Setup
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QUAD V.35 Port Add-On Card Setup Information
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Figure 15: GUI - POTS Lines and Onboard V.35 Port
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Figure 16: GUI - Quad V.35 Port Setup
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Test & Maintenance
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Diagnostics
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Description of Diagnostic Functions
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GUI Signal Strength and Packet Error Testing
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Figure 17: GUI - Signal Strength and Channel Testing
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System Information
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Figure 18: GUI - System Information
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LED Function
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Figure 19: System Led's
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In Factory Tests
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Maintenance
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Installation of Software Upgrades
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Installation of Firmware Upgrades
45
Troubleshooting
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Units Are on the Bench
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Figure 20: LED - D1
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Product Accessories / Options
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Add-On Cards
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Port, Shared V.35 Data Plug-In Card
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Figure 21: Quad - 4 Port Data Card
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Figure 22: V.35 Wiring Pin-Out, Board Rev 3 and Earlier
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FXO, Voice POTS 8 Line Plug-In Card
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Figure 23: 8 Line FXO Card Line Connections
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FXS, Voice POTS 8 Line Plug-In Card
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Figure 24: 8 Line FXS Card Line Connections
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External Antenna - Professional Installers Only
51
Scope
51
RF Safety Hazard Warning
51
Unpacking
51
Product Overview
52
Installation
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Mounting
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Figure 25: Mounting of Parabolic Grid 24 Dbi Gain Antenna (Horizontally Polarized)
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Figure 26: 24 Dbi External Antenna Diagram
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Appendix
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About Carlson Wireless
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Mission
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History
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Summary
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Technical Specifications N X 64 Serial Radio
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Technical Specifications 8 Line FXS Plug in Card
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Technical Specifications 8 Line FXO Plug in Card
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Cable Pin Outs
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Configuration Port Pin out
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Synchronization Port Pin out
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Port - Wiring the DB 25 to a Typical 34 Pin Winchester
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Figure 27: V.35 Wiring Pin-Out, Board Rev 3 and Earlier
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Figure 28: V.35 Loopback Wiring Pin-Out Diagram
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Figure 29: Cabling Example for Adtran DSU III AR
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Warranty
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Antenna Patterns
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Internal Antenna Patterns
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Figure 30: Internal Antenna Patterns
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Figure 31 : High Gain External Antenna Radiation Characteristics
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