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Telemetry System LTE65

Manual

Version 1.2 26/08/2020

Summary of Contents for LTE65

Page 1: ...Telemetry System LTE65 Manual Version 1 2 26 08 2020 ...

Page 2: ...ennas 6 2 3 Mounting and Environmental Considerations 6 2 4 Drawings 6 3 Installation 7 3 1 Power Supply and Voltage 7 3 2 Car Specific Antennas 7 3 3 Pit Stand Installation 9 3 4 Safety Notices 9 3 5 Antenna Installation 9 3 6 Receiver Ethernet Connection 9 3 7 Reset Feature 10 4 Tools 11 4 1 LED Status Lights 11 4 2 RaceCon 12 4 3 WDServer 15 4 4 WinDarab 19 5 Troubleshooting FAQ 20 6 Disposal 2...

Page 3: ...nsmitter communicates to the data system in the car via RS232 serial or Ethernet and the receiver device is con nected to a computer via RS232 or Ethernet 1 2 Software Installation Please note that device configuration is done through the RaceConnect website Only a browser is needed https raceconnect Bosch Motorsport com This manual additional resources and software installers are available on our...

Page 4: ... Antenna Pit Harness F02U 00U 938 01 LTE65 EU Basic Kit Pro High GT 2 Modems LTE65 EU 2 Pro High Subscriptions 1 year Car Antenna Pit Antenna Pit Harness F02U V02 929 01 Racer Subscription 1 year F02U V02 930 01 Pro Subscription 1 year F02U V02 931 01 Pro High Subscription 1 year LTE65 US Part Number Description F02U V02 746 01 Modem LTE65 US Subscription required antenna not in cluded F02U V0U 35...

Page 5: ...dated with Bosch Motorsport loggers Third party loggers using RS232 at 19 200 57 600 or 115 200 baud have been shown to function but technical sup port is limited The system has been tested with computers running Windows 7 and 10 operating sys tems Other operating systems may work but are not tested and technical support is lim ited Bosch Motorsport has validated 4G LTE telemetry access at over 60...

Page 6: ...esting to select the antennas with the best efficiency for motorsport applications Two different in car antennas and one pit stand antenna are available from Bosch Motorsport see also Car Specific Antennas 7 Recommended torque spec for the antenna connection 4 in lbs 0 45 Nm 2 3 Mounting and Environmental Considerations Operating Temperature ambient 30 to 65 C Storage Temperature 30 to 85 C Max Vi...

Page 7: ...read size depth and placement Metal carbon fiber panels and heated windscreens negatively affect antenna perform ance 3 1 Power Supply and Voltage Min Supply Voltage 8 V DC Max Supply Voltage 18 V DC 24 V operation possible on agreement with customer Internal Power Backup 30 seconds Power Consumption 6 W 3 2 Car Specific Antennas 3 2 1 GT Car The GT car antenna available from Bosch Motorsport is a...

Page 8: ...Open Wheel The Prototype Open Wheel antenna available from Bosch Motorsport is sold with two an tennas in the box and both are used for one device Recommended torque spec for the antenna connection 4 in lbs 0 45 Nm Suggested installation locations shown in the figure below A picture of the Prototype Open Wheel antenna is below for reference ...

Page 9: ...are not spinning the cable or antenna body rel ative to the LTE65 To tighten the SMA connection only turn the collar of the cable or an tenna Spinning the entire cable or antenna can lead to damage of the internal co ax cable of the LTE65 and reduced RF performance It is also recommended to tighten the SMA connections to 3 in lbf 0 3 Nm SMA specific torque wrenches are available from many retailer...

Page 10: ...power output of the LTE radio which is controlled by the cell tower Remove power from the device until the LEDs turn off 30 to 90 seconds Device will power down reapply power and the device will be reset To utilize the reset pin immediate reset Remove power from pin 1 and connect pin 3 to ground Device will reset Disconnect pin 3 from ground and reapply power To utilize the reset button on the pit...

Page 11: ...will reset it self After the LED function check is complete the table below can be used to understand device information provided by the LEDs Life LED Data LED WAN LED Blue solid Boo ng Green blinking Cloud connec on in progress Red solid No cloud connec on Green solid Cloud connec on Blue blinking Ethernet data OUT of device Red blinking RS232 data OUT of device Green blinking Ethernet data INTO ...

Page 12: ...g up the relevant details about the device in the Properties win dow If this window is not visible in your project select View Properties The name of the device can be changed to LTE65 by right clicking on Telemetry in the project tree and selecting Rename Either a laptrigger channel must be available in the project or the logger must be in Test bench mode which is configured via the logger s sett...

Page 13: ...ng on your desired input configuration Mo dem must also be configured accordingly Baud rate Set to desired board rate Rate of up to 200 kBit s is possible with Ethernet telemetry For serial data input baud rates under 115 kBit s must be selected Destination IP Do not change from above value unless specifically instructed Destination Port The logger sends for telemetry to this port Do not change fr...

Page 14: ...o keep serial bus usage below 80 when sending serial data 4 2 3 Configuration of Data Stream To configure channels to be sent over telemetry the channels must first exist in the Race Con project To add channels to be sent over the telemetry system double click the LTE65 icon in the RaceCon project window This will bring up the LTE65 Configuration Management page Channels can be added by single cli...

Page 15: ...a low frequent transmis sion of channel information e g tire pressure oil temperature Only one fast block exists up to seven fast blocks will automatically be created by Race Con depending on the number and data types of channels If the maximum bandwidth of a block is reached a warning will be displayed To fix this problem you can view the alloc ation of the channels and data rate in the Statistic...

Page 16: ...P configura tion files This is the folder path where RaceCon stored the INI files required by WDServer Select the Change button next to this section and navigate to this folder A template can also be specified for the file nomenclature for logged telemetry as well as a save location To insure proper communication between WDServer and the receiver do not delete any old INI files from this folder pa...

Page 17: ...rred to the telemetry computer after every data synchronization in RaceCon WDServer may have trouble recognizing INI files stored on removable media so best practice is to copy these files to the telemetry computer s hard drive 4 3 2 Adding car in WDServer To set up a new car select Add Car In the Car settings tab enter a name for the new vehicle This name will be used as part of the file name for...

Page 18: ...ge in RaceConnect Serial RX Settings In the New COM tab select the drop down menu select the COM port being used to re ceive the serial data Select the Baudrate being used by the LTE65 receiver Once complete select OK to close the window 4 3 4 Status Information WDServer gives status information on each car configured in the tool Data given includes the lap number distance and time Additional trou...

Page 19: ...ata format File is typically located in Win Darab WDServer which will automatically be in the computer tree portion of the file ex plorer when opening a file in WinDarab as shown below In the File Explorer click Open and navigate to the data set Under Network search for the car or cars that are required for viewing Note The channel named Quality will be generated by WDServer and available in the W...

Page 20: ...s are showing activity WAN lights are flashing and not red during use but I am unable to re ceive data in WDServer Check that the LTE65 receiver s TX port is wired properly to your laptop Indication of a network issue on your PC Please contact your dealer for assistance My telemetry file in WinDarab has no data but all lights on the LTE65s show data is being sent and received Check in WDServer if ...

Page 21: ...torsport Telemetry_System_LTE65_Manual 21 28 6 Disposal Hardware accessories and packaging should be sorted for recycling in an environment friendly manner Do not dispose of this electronic device in your household waste ...

Page 22: ...7 Drawings 22 28 Telemetry_System_LTE65_Manual Bosch Motorsport 7 Drawings 7 1 LTE65 Offer Drawing ...

Page 23: ...Drawings 7 Bosch Motorsport Telemetry_System_LTE65_Manual 23 28 7 2 Pit Stand Harness Drawing ...

Page 24: ...ctive 2014 35 EU EMC Directive 2014 30 EU RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014 53 EU ATEX Directive 2014 34 EU Pressure Equipment Directive 2014 68 EU Applied harmonized standards Standard Name Edition ETSI EN 301 489 1 V2 2 2 Final draft ElectroMagnetic Compatibility EMC standard for radio equipment and services Part 1 Com mon technical requirements Harmonised Stand ard for El...

Page 25: ...nt of electronic and electrical equipment re lated to human exposure restrictions for electromag netic fields 0 Hz 300 GHz 04 11 2008 EN 50581 2012 Technische Dokumentation zur Beurteilung von Elektro und Elektronikgeräten hinsichtlich der Be schränkung gefährlicher Stoffe EN 50581 2012 Regarding the Radio Equipment Directive 2014 53 EU Annex III the notified body CTC advanced GmbH Notified Body 2...

Page 26: ... Ethernet connection 0 2 1 Mar 8 2019 Section 3 5 clarify reset duration 0 2 2 Dec 5 2019 New Sections Safety notices Frequencies and Output Power 0 2 3 Dec 12 2019 Section 1 3 part list updated Section 3 1 3 3 Max voltage 18 V DC 0 2 4 Jan 08 2020 Section 9 EC EU Declaration of Conformity added 1 0 0 Jan 10 2020 Release Version 1 1 1 Feb 2 2020 Section 3 5 added new section clarifying antenna ins...

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Page 28: ...Bosch Engineering GmbH Motorsport Robert Bosch Allee 1 74232 Abstatt www bosch motorsport com ...

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