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DSIM-SS

 

Installation Guide Rev B

 

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4. DSIM Controller Operation Instruction Guidelines 

 

Switch 

Function 

Description 

 

 

 

 

Increase 

In MGC Mode, Click to increase RF output level 
(See Note 1) 

In AGC Mode, no function 

In TGC Mode, Click to increase cable length value 

 

 

 

 

Decrease 

In MGC Mode, Click to decrease RF output level 
(See Note 1) 

In AGC Mode, no function 

In TGC Mode, Click to decrease cable length value 

 
 

Mode 

 
 

Mode Change 

In MGC mode, Click to go to Align Mode to load 
controller channel setting, DSIM module will then 
automatically switch to AGC mode 

In AGC Mode, Click to return to TGC Mode 

In TGC Mode, Click to go to MGC Mode 

Note 1: 

Making adjustment to the output levels is only recommended when setting up the 

DSIM modules in temperatures bellow 32ºF / 0ºC or above 104ºF / 40ºC. 

5. DSIM Controller Status LED Essentials 

 

LED Blinking Pattern 

Indications 

 

 

Quick Blue / Red Blinks 

DSIM controller to module syncing process - 
Occurs when controller is installed into the DSIM 
module. 

Aligning process: in progress 

Steady on Blue 

In MGC Mode 

Series of Blue Blinks 

In AGC Mode 

Steady on Purple 

In TGC Mode 

Summary of Contents for DSIM-SS

Page 1: ...DSIM SS Installation Guide Revision B...

Page 2: ...stage slope 3 Check and set desired amplifier levels 4 Re install the RF module faceplate 5 Plug the controller cable into the DSIM and plug the controller into the cable 6 Press mode button once The...

Page 3: ...TATION 2 2 DSIM AGC MODULE DSIM CONTROLLER OVERVIEW 4 3 DSIM MODE DEFINITIONS 6 4 DSIM CONTROLLER OPERATION INSTRUCTION GUIDELINES 8 5 DSIM CONTROLLER STATUS LED ESSENTIALS 8 6 DSIM MODULE STATUS LED...

Page 4: ...gital or to change the operational mode into the SPAGC thermal AGC or manual modes of operation Having this flexibility to reprogram the DSIM modules is a huge cost savings when doing system modificat...

Page 5: ...the different operational modes and settings of the DSIM during setup and operation The DSIM controller is used to set the DSIM module s pilot channel and to change into the different operational mode...

Page 6: ...DSIM will make gain adjustments based on the changes in the internal temperature of the station In the TGC mode there is a selection of 9 18 or 27 dB for the amount of cable that is in front of the st...

Page 7: ...SIM will use the TGC process If the pilot drop more than 10 dB the DSIM will go to thermal fallback Align Process Thermal Fallback If the Align Process fails check adjust levels or reduce AGC PAD retu...

Page 8: ...to Align Mode to load controller channel setting DSIM module will then automatically switch to AGC mode In AGC Mode Click to return to TGC Mode In TGC Mode Click to go to MGC Mode Note 1 Making adjust...

Page 9: ...able in front of the amplifier Quick Blue Orange Blinks Pilot paste in progress Wait or Pilot channel not found or lost LED Fault Conditions Blinking Patterns LED Blinking Pattern Indications Steady o...

Page 10: ...is for large increments Below 0 F 2dB Between 40 F 0 F 1dB Between 40 F 80 F no change Between 80 F 100 F 1dB Above 100 F 2dB 4 If the DSIM SS has a slope POT use it to set the inter stage slope 5 Ch...

Page 11: ...to blinking blue and instead DSIM LED flashes blue and orange the pilot signal is either too high or too low going into the DSIM Check the output signal to verify that you have the correct output leve...

Page 12: ...ller LED stops flashing the red blue sequence it should then display a constant blue indicating that it is in MGC manual mode Click Mode button twice to go from MGC to TGC The LED on the controller sh...

Page 13: ...ashes Blue Operation Orange Programming 18 dB 1 Dit 8 Dits 27 dB 2 Dits 7 Dits 9 Set the level and slope of the amplifier to the design specifications with the inputpad and Equalizer NOTE The station...

Page 14: ...00 5 Dits 7 Dits 58 427 25 426 021 429 00 5 Dits 8 Dits 59 433 25 432 022 435 00 5 Dits 9 Dits 60 439 25 438 022 441 00 6 Dits 1 Dash 61 445 25 444 022 447 00 6 Dits 1 Dits 62 451 25 450 023 453 00 6...

Page 15: ...5 558 028 561 00 8 Dits 1 Dash 81 565 25 564 028 567 00 8 Dits 1 Dits 82 571 25 570 029 573 00 8 Dits 2 Dits 83 577 25 576 029 579 00 8 Dits 3 Dits 84 583 25 582 029 585 00 8 Dits 4 Dits 85 589 25 588...

Page 16: ...ts 108 697 25 696 035 699 00 1 Dits 1 Dash 8 Dits 109 703 25 702 035 705 00 1 Dits 1 Dash 9 Dits 110 709 25 708 035 711 00 1 Dits 1 Dits 1 Dash 111 715 25 714 036 717 00 1 Dits 1 Dits 1 Dits 112 721 2...

Page 17: ...3 Dits 1 Dash 131 835 25 834 042 837 00 1 Dits 3 Dits 1 Dits 132 841 25 840 042 843 00 1 Dits 3 Dits 2 Dits 133 847 25 846 042 849 00 1 Dits 3 Dits 3 Dits 134 853 25 852 043 855 00 1 Dits 3 Dits 4 Dit...

Page 18: ...munications Inc 23307 66th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 Rev B 04 08 2021 Printed in U S A ACI Communications Inc reserves the right to discontinue the manufacture or change specifications without prior...

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