Sign In
Upload
Manuals
Brands
Dawn Manuals
Controller
CONTROL-1500A
Dawn CONTROL-1500A Manuals
Manuals and User Guides for Dawn CONTROL-1500A. We have
1
Dawn CONTROL-1500A manual available for free PDF download: Manual
Dawn CONTROL-1500A Manual (100 pages)
Remote Controlled Antenna Controller for Single Axis Antennas
Brand:
Dawn
| Category:
Controller
| Size: 4.13 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
8
Organization of this Manual
8
Before You Begin
9
Chapter 2 BASIC FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
10
Front Panel
10
Changing Modes with the MODE Key
12
Mode Descriptions
12
Warranty
13
Mode Access
16
Expert Access
17
Autopol
17
Chapter 3 INSTALLATION/SETUP
18
Before You Begin
18
Mechanical and Electrical Installation
19
Antenna Motor Drive
20
Position Sense
21
Polarization Control
24
Configuring the CONTROL-1500A for Use in an Installation that Does Not Employ a
24
Polarization Control Device
24
Configuring the RC1500 for Use with a Polarotor
24
Rotating Feed with Potentiometer Position Feedback
25
Antenna Drive Polarity and Limits
28
Motor Drive Polarity
29
Setting Antenna Limits
29
Polar Mount Adjustment
29
Slow Speed Adjustment
32
Signal Strength Display
33
Controller AGC Potentiometor Adjustment
34
Programming Geostationary Satellites
39
Autopol
40
Installation and Setup Checklist
41
Chapter 4 - Controller Operational and Programming Modes
43
MANUAL Mode
43
AUTO Mode
44
Invalid Data
45
REMOTE Mode
46
LIMITS Mode
46
SETUP Mode
47
User-Defined Satellite Names
49
RESET Mode
50
DELETE Mode
51
FIX Mode
52
CONFIG Mode
52
Autopol
53
Remote Communication Parameters
53
Slow Speed Code
54
Polarization Motor Option
54
Motor Drive Options
55
Signal Strength Parameters
57
Expert Access Flag
57
Reset System Data
58
Chapter 5 SPECIFICATIONS
60
Chapter 6 TROUBLESHOOTING/ALARM CODES
61
System Error Codes
61
Low Battery
61
Ant Limits
61
Pol Limits
61
Ant Az/El, Ant Pol
62
Az/El Count
62
Slow Speed
62
Autopol Cfg
62
Comm Port
62
Pol Options
62
Az/El Options
62
Operational Troubleshooting Tips
62
Appendix A Expert Access and System Reset Code
65
Appendix A1 - Restoring Non-Volatile Memory
66
Appendix A2 - Recovering from Unexpected Memory Upsets
68
Appendix C - RS-422 Serial Interface
69
Appendix D - the RCI RS-422 Interface Specification
71
Appendix E - CONTROL- 1500A Communications Protocol
78
APPENDIX G Drive Transfer Function
90
APPENDIX H Electrical Diagrams
91
Drive Board Layout
91
Processor Board Layout
92
Comm Port Wiring Legend
93
RC1KADP Conversion
94
RC1KADP Schematic
95
RC2KPOL Schematic
96
RC2KHPP Schematic
97
Advertisement
Advertisement
Related Products
Dawn Categories
Kitchen & Bath Fixtures
Indoor Furnishing
Plumbing Product
Farm Equipment
Bathroom Fixtures
More Dawn Manuals
Login
Sign In
OR
Sign in with Facebook
Sign in with Google
Upload manual
Upload from disk
Upload from URL