PULSE AIR DATA MODEM USER and INSTALLATION MANUAL TNM-M-E-0055, Issue 1.0 January 2017 Field House, Uttoxeter Old Road Derby DE1 1NH Tel: +44 (0) 1332 375500 Fax: +44 (0) 1332 375501 http://www.simocogroup.com © Simoco 2017 1270 Ferntree Gully Road, Scoresby Victoria, 3179 Australia Tel: +61 (0)3 9730 3999 Fax: +61 (0)3 9730 3988 http://www.simocogroup.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 PREFACE DECLARATION This User and Installation Manual covers the Pulse Air Data Modem. Any performance figures quoted are subject to normal manufacturing and service tolerances. The right is reserved to alter the equipment described in this manual in the light of future technical development. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 DOCUMENT HISTORY Issue Date 1.0 January 2017 Comments First Issue. RELATED DOCUMENTS 1. TNM-M-E-0033. SDP600 Series DMR Portable Radio Transceiver – Service Manual. 2. TNM-U-E-0112_SDMT User Manual. To order printed copies of this or any of the above publications, please contact Simoco. See the Support page for contact information. A comprehensive list of documentation is available for download on the Simoco website http://www.simocogroup.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Title Page ...................................................................................................................................... 1 Preface .......................................................................................................................................... 2 Table of Contents (this list) ......................................................................................................... 4 List of Figures ..
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 APPENDICES A Nil. LIST OF FIGURES Page Figure 1. Data Modem Simple Block Diagram. ............................................................................. 16 Figure 2. Interface PCB Block Diagram. ....................................................................................... 16 Figure 3. Data Modem Connectors. ............................................................................................. 17 LIST OF TABLES Page Table 1.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 PERSONAL SAFETY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS These Safety Precautions, Warnings and Cautions advise personnel of specific hazards which may be encountered during the procedures contained in this document and that control measures are required to prevent injury to personnel, and damage to equipment and/or the environment.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 To comply with Industry Canada RF radiation exposure limits for general population, the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed on outdoor permanent structures and detailed RF exposure condition(s) are to be evaluated at the time of licensing. In addition, the antennas of this transmitter must not be collocated with other antennas or transmitters.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 FCC PART 15 COMPLIANCE THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. INDUSTRY CANADA – RADIO EQUIPMENT WARNING STATEMENT This device complies with Industry Canada’s license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 EQUIPMENT SAFETY INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE The Simoco Data Modem should only be installed and maintained by qualified personnel. CAUTIONS CAUTION The Antenna System should be protected against lightning by means of an earthing system and surge protection device. Do not connect Antenna Lightning conductors to the base station or Mains Earth. MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS CAUTION Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive Devices (ESDS Devices).
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE) NOTICE The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive became law in most EU countries during 2005. The directive applies to the disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment within the member states of the European Union.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 SIMOCO SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION At Simoco we welcome your comments, feedback and suggestions. Departmental contacts have been provided for your quick reference below. UK Customer Services Email: Tel: Fax: customer.service@simocogroup.com UK: 08717 411 050 International: +44 (0) 1332 375 671 UK: 08717 411 049 International: +44 (0) 1332 376 672 Sales E-mail: sales@simocogroup.com Marketing E-mail: marketing@simocogroup.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 Simoco Americas: techsupport@simocogroup.com Technical Support Helplines Simoco EMEA: Tel: Simoco Australasia: Tel: Jan 17 UK: 08717 411 040 International: +44 (0) 1332 375 671 Within Australia: 1300 363 607 International: +61 3 9730 3999 Page 12 Issue 1.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM TNM-M-E-0055 ABBREVIATIONS The following abbreviations are used throughout this document. Wherever practicable, whenever the abbreviation is first used, the full meaning is given with the abbreviation in parenthesis, after that only the abbreviation will be used.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM 1 TNM-M-E-0055 INTRODUCTION 1.1 SIMOCO PULSE AIR DATA MODEM The Simoco Pulse Air Data Modem is one of the Simoco Pulse suite of products, which enable organisations to deploy Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) telemetry applications over narrowband Private Mobile Radio (PMR). Using wireless radio infrastructure as the communications carrier, Simoco’s Pulse solutions enable SCADA applications to be quickly and cost effectively deployed across large operational areas.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM 1.2.2 TNM-M-E-0055 Transmitter The transmitter specifications are shown overleaf in Table 2. Table 2. Transmitter Specifications. RF Output Power 0.5 W, 2.5 W, 5.0 W (programmable) -36 dBm (≤1 GHz) Conducted/Radiated Emission Adjacent Channel Power 1.2.3 -30dBm (>1 GHz) -60 dBc @ 12.5 kHz Receiver The receiver specifications are shown below in Table 3. Table 3. Receiver Specifications. Digital Sensitivity -117.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM 2 TNM-M-E-0055 DESCRIPTION The Pulse Air Data Modem consists of three main Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), these are: the RTU Modem Interface PCB; the Light Emitting Diode (LED) Display PCB; and the SDD690 Radio PCB based on the SDP600 Series Portable Radio. See the SDP600 Series DMR Portable Radio Transceiver – Service Manual[1] for more information. A simple block diagram of the Pulse Air Data Modem is shown below in Figure 1.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM Pwr Green F1 F2 F3 F4 RSSI 2.2 -dBm TNM-M-E-0055 Permanently on (not software controlled). For future use. For future use. For future use. For future use. The LEDs are progressively activated as the signal level increases to the various levels, 120 – 50 in 10 dB steps. CONNECTIONS The connectors on the Pulse Air Data Modem are shown below in Figure 3. The functions of each connector are detailed in Table 6. Figure 3. Data Modem Connectors. Table 6. Data Modem Connections.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM 2.2.2 TNM-M-E-0055 Power Connection The DC power input is via a 3-way screw terminal connector (Weidmuller Onimate Signal – series BLA/SLA 5.08). The three pins are wired to suit the voltage range shown in Table 7 below. Pin 1 of the 3-way screw connector is shown in Figure 4 below. Figure 4: Pin 1 of the 3-way screw connector Table 7. DC Power Connector Pin-outs. Pin 1 2 3 Description 0V +12.0 to +14.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM 2.2.4 TNM-M-E-0055 LED Indications Table 9. Details of LED Indications. LED Pwr System Com RSSI Jan 17 OK Tx Rx Details Permanently on (not software controlled). Active (ON) when the radio is in its operational mode and has service. OFF when in FPP or error states. Activated for min ~200 ms when serial data is input to the modem. Activated for min ~200 ms when serial data is output from the modem.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM 3 TNM-M-E-0055 MAINTENANCE 3.1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3.1.1 Install Using User Provided Cables and Materials To install the Pulse Air Data Modem in your system, carry out the following: 1. Clip the Data Modem to a suitable DIN rail. 1.1. Using a suitable test set, e.g. an Anritsu/Wiltron S331A, check the antenna connection for a VSWR of 1.5:1 or better at the relevant frequencies. 2. On the Data Modem, carry out the following: 2.1.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM 4 TNM-M-E-0055 SPARES 4.1 SERVICE CONCEPT It is a requirement that once the customer has purchased equipment, Simoco can follow this up by providing an ongoing, high level of customer support together with a competitive and professional servicing activity. There are three levels of service available, these are detailed in Table 10 below. Table 10. Service Levels.
PULSE AIR DATA MODEM 4.3 TNM-M-E-0055 WARRANTY Unless superseded by specific contractual/supply agreements, the following warranty applies: 24 (twenty-four) months for transceivers from the date of supply. 4.3.1 Service Within and Out Of Warranty Please contact our Customer Service department regarding support of either type. In some countries a local Simoco agent may be responsible for providing this service. See the Support page for contact details. 4.3.
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