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RESEARCH CONCEPTS RC2000A DUAL AXIS Instructions Manual (122 pages)
ANTENNA CONTROLLER
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RESEARCH CONCEPTS
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Introduction
12
Organization of this Manual
12
Before You Begin
13
Version Identification
13
Chapter 2 Basic Function Description
14
Front Panel
14
Operating Modes
16
Changing Modes with the MODE Key
19
Mode Access
19
Expert Access
19
Autopol
19
Sticky Key Jog
20
Chapter 3 Installation/Setup
21
Before You Begin
21
Mechanical and Electrical Installation
22
Optional Polarization Control
25
Setting Azimuth and Elevation Limits
28
Motor Drive Polarity
28
Setting Limits
28
Geo Elev Position
29
Slow Speed Adjustment
29
Programming Satellites
30
Angle Display of Az/El Position Data
31
Autopol
32
Simultaneous Azimuth and Elevation Movement
33
Installation and Setup Checklist
33
Chapter 4 Modes in Depth Function Description
35
MANUAL Mode
35
AUTO Mode
36
REMOTE Mode
36
SETUP Mode
36
User-Defined Satellite Names
38
Preset Satellite Names
38
Satellite Band Edit
38
RESET Mode
39
DELETE Mode
40
RE-SYNC Mode
40
AZIM SLOW Mode
41
ELEV SLOW Mode
41
CONFIG Mode
41
Autopol
42
Simultaneous Azimuth and Elevation Movement
42
Remote Communication Parameters
42
Geo Elevation Position
43
Azimuth and Elevation Slow Speed Codes
43
Azimuth and Elevation Angle Display
43
Polarization Motor Option
45
Azimuth and Elevation Drive Options
46
Expert Access Flag
50
Reset System Data
50
LIMITS Mode
52
POL LIMITS Mode
53
Chapter 5 Specifications
54
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting/Alarm Codes
55
System Error Codes
55
Operational Troubleshooting Tips
56
Appendix A - Expert Access / Reset System Data Code
59
Appendix B - Field Upgrading
60
Appendix C - Rs-422 Serial Interface
64
Appendix D - the Rci Rs422 Interface Specification
65
Appendix E - Rc2000A Communications Protocol
71
Appendix F - Controlling Antennas Powered by Ac or Large DC Motors
91
Appendix G Drive Transfer Function
97
Appendix H Electrical Diagrams
98
Drive Board Layout
98
Processor Board Layout
98
Processor Board Layout
99
Comm Port Wiring Legend
100
RC1KADP Conversion
101
RC1KADP Schematic RC2KPOL Schematic
101
RC1KADP Schematic RC2KPOL Schematic
102
RC2KPOL Schematic
103
RC2KHPP Schematic Processor Board Schematic
104
Processor Board Schematic
105
Drive Board Schematic
105
Drive Board Schematic
106
Appendix I Signal Strength Peakup
107
Signal Strength
107
Controller AGC Potentiometor Adjustment
107
Single Frequency Band Potentiometer Adjustment
107
Dual Frequency Band Potentiometer Adjustment
109
Checking the AGC Pot Adjustments
111
AGC above Threshold for Noise Input Test
112
AGC Input below Threshold for Active Satellite Transponder Test
112
AGC Input Saturated for Active Satellite Transponder Test
112
What to Do if Problems Are Found
113
Signal Strength Peakup
113
Enabling Peakups and Configuring Peakup Parameters
113
Enabling Peakups
113
Peakup Holdoff
114
Peakup Step Sizes
114
Peakup Algorithm
114
Peakup Errors
115
Poor Peakup Performance - the Importance of Proper Step Size Selection
115
How Signal Fading, Noise, and Mechanical Hysteresis Affect Peakup Performance115
115
Step Size Selection
116
Pointing Error (Degrees) Given Pointing Loss (Db) Relationship
117
Determining the Antenna Azimuth and Elevation Count Per Degree Characteristic118
118
Recommended Step Sizes for Various Antennas
120
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