TUNet™ NC-2200 Network Controller System Release Version 1.10 Your Power. Your Data. One Wireless Network. P/N 900.0007 Rev. 1.
NC-2200 v1.
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NC-2200 Installation Guide Table of Contents 1 2 Overview ..............................................................................................................................................5 Site Requirements ...............................................................................................................................6 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 3 Site Environment ........................................................................................................................
Figures List of Figures Figure 1 Tantalus Utility Network™ ...........................................................................................................................................
NC-2200 Installation Guide List of Tables Table 3-1: Controller Shelf Indicators .........................................................................................................................................8 Table 3-2: UPS Controls and Indicators ......................................................................................................................................8 Table 3-3: Power Amplifier LED Indicators ..........................................................................
Overview About This Document The NC-2200 Installation Guide describes the requirements to complete a typical installation. Site conditions will vary from site to site however the basic requirements for power, grounding and antenna connection will be the same. Overview of Contents This document contains the following sections: • Overview describes the Tantalus Utility Network. • Site Requirements describes the basis site requirements that apply to all sites.
NC-2200 Installation Guide 1 Overview TUNet connects to residential and C&I meters, distribution equipment (e.g. reclosers, capacitor banks), load control devices, fault indicators, and a variety of other devices. Data from the devices is transmitted over the wireless network to an NC-2200 Network Controller located at the base station radio site. The NC-2200 delivers the data to the utility’s operations and customer service centers via any standard TCP/IP link (e.g.
Site Requirements 2 Site Requirements 2.1 Site Environment The site environment for the NC-2200 should be a clean environment with adequate space and lighting to allow for the equipment to be serviced. The room should have a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system to maintain the room temperature within the operating temperature range of the NC-2200, -30 to +40 Celsius.
NC-2200 Installation Guide 3 Equipment Description 3.1 Major Subsystems Several major subsystems are integrated in NC-2200. The major subsystems are listed here with a brief description of each. • Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). The UPS is a 1500VA unit which is used to power all of the equipment within the cabinet.
Equipment Description 3.2 Controls and Indicators 3.2.
NC-2200 Installation Guide Consult the UPS manual for detailed descriptions of the controls and indicators. 3.2.3 Power Amplifier The Power Amplifier has the following indicators: Table 3-3: Power Amplifier LED Indicators Indicators Description RF On Steady Green indicates drive present to P.A. SWR Flashing RED indicates high VSWR alarm Over Temp Flashing RED indicates high temperature alarm Low Pwr Flashing RED indicates low drive to the P.A. Fans Flashing RED indicates P.A.
Installation 4 Installation 4.1 Cable Access and Connections 4.1.1 Cable Access Typical cable access is from an overhead cable tray. Two cable access ports are provided in the top of the cabinet to feed cable connections into the cabinet. There are two additional cable access ports at the bottom rear of the cabinet to accommodate cables which are fed from the floor. 4.
NC-2200 Installation Guide 5 Initial Configuration and Testing 5.1 IP Address Configuration All configuration of the NC-2200 is normally done through the HTTP web interface from the NS-2000 Network Server. In order for the server to connect to the NC-2200 the IP configuration of the NC-2200 Network Controller must be done. A local monitor, keyboard and mouse are required to complete the IP configuration. This is the only time the monitor, keyboard and mouse will be required.
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NC-2200 Installation Guide 6 Revision History Date dd/mm/yy Author Changes Revision 04/07/04 Joe Mick New document 0.1 23/07/04 Robert De Angelis Added FCC RF exposure warning 1.0 P/N 900.
