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APS USA

610 Gateway Center Way, Suites J & K

San Diego, CA 92102 USA

P: 1 619 263 4164

F: 1 619 263 6814

APS Australia

Unit 1, 72 Kent Way

Malaga WA 6090 Australia

P: 61 (8) 9248 4419

F: 61 (8) 9248 4901

APS:  Singapore

           Colombia

           Chile

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PreView® Side Defender™ 

SDR8503 & SDL8503

System Operating Manual

Summary of Contents for PreView Side Defender SDL8503

Page 1: ...nter Way Suites J K San Diego CA 92102 USA P 1 619 263 4164 F 1 619 263 6814 APS Australia Unit 1 72 Kent Way Malaga WA 6090 Australia P 61 8 9248 4419 F 61 8 9248 4901 APS Singapore Colombia Chile Pe...

Page 2: ...pply com APS USA 610 Gateway Center Way Suites J K San Diego CA 92102 USA P 1 619 263 4164 F 1 619 263 6814 APS Australia Unit 1 72 Kent Way Malaga WA 6090 Australia P 61 8 9248 4419 F 61 8 9248 4901...

Page 3: ...d and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If thi...

Page 4: ...adar sensor the PreView in cab display and the sensor display interconnect cable This document may be amended corrected and enhanced in keeping with the sensor development progress Product Description...

Page 5: ...tor pigtail as shown in Figure 1 Using a frequency modulated transmit waveform FMCW the Side Defender radar measures radial range speed and angle reflectivity and other parameters of multiple stationa...

Page 6: ...The Side Defender radar can also determine if the face of the sensor is blocked with excessive ice mud or snow that is impeding proper operation This blockage is then reported to the operator display...

Page 7: ...ion can include distance angle velocity and signal strength of detected objects Telematics or data logging of detection events can be supported via these CAN bus outputs Turn Signal Input The Side Def...

Page 8: ...t the turn signal wire selected activates ONLY when the turn signal is active On some trucks the daytime running lights and or air brakes will activate the wires connected to the turn signal lamp Conn...

Page 9: ...res stationary objects At speeds below 10mph 16kph the system will deactivate and not report on any objects Technical Data The following figures provide the dimensions and specifications for the PreVi...

Page 10: ...610 Gateway Center Way Suites J K San Diego CA 92102 USA P 1 619 263 4164 F 1 619 263 6814 APS Australia Unit 1 72 Kent Way Malaga WA 6090 Australia P 61 8 9248 4419 F 61 8 9248 4901 APS Singapore Col...

Page 11: ...ts approaching 0 3 meters for dynamic targets Cycle Time 120ms A CAN bus target message is provided in every cycle Operating Conditions Frequency 24 00 24 25GHz Power Supply 9 33VDC Reverse polarity a...

Page 12: ...nder radar is compliant with the following countries regions and their regulations as of the published date of this manual The sensor may be compliant in other countries regions Please check your loca...

Page 13: ...e side of the vehicle between 18 45cm and 24 61cm above the ground as measured from level ground to the bottom of the sensor The sensor face should be perpendicular to the ground with Side Defender te...

Page 14: ...led down causing false detection from the ground Any time the sensor is not perpendicular to the ground the performance should be tested Keep Out Interference Zones Metallic and any other strong radar...

Page 15: ...ounting location apply power to the system and verify that nothing is being detected Sensor Mounting Procedure PRECO Electronics supplies a 90 degree mounting bracket for the Side Defender radar If th...

Page 16: ...g section to determine the error and potential causes Once the system has been installed the detection zone should be tested This test should be performed with two people one who remains in the cab th...

Page 17: ...tward from the vehicle in an open area with no obstructions This may require removing the mounting screws and lifting the sensor out away from the side of the vehicle If the detection LED is not activ...

Page 18: ...netic energy Any energy that strikes an object reflects a certain amount of this energy back to the radar sensor of the Side Defender Radar If the returned energy is of sufficient magnitude it is used...

Page 19: ...ce and equipment are used for their intended purpose for the actions of the employees for giving instruction to the employees and for the operational safety of the equipment The owner must understand...

Page 20: ...nce with these instructions and a record of the results should be listed on the daily maintenance report The units on operating vehicles must be tested each day prior to the vehicle s operation Result...

Page 21: ...erify the green POWER light is illuminated on the in cab display 5 The area to the side of the vehicle should be clear of obstacles for a distance of 6 meters 20ft If the display shows any indicator o...

Page 22: ...RRANTIES EXPRESSED IMPLIED OR STATUTORY THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED AND SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE PRODUCT BUYER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIV...

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