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Contents

PACKAGE CONTENTS .......................................................................................................................... 3

RST825

PACKAGE CONTENTS

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PTIONAL

CCESSORIES

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USER INFORMATION ............................................................................................................................ 4

SAFETY INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................ 6

ABOUT BEAM COMMUNICATIONS ..................................................................................................... 8

BOUT YOUR

RST825

RADIO ......................................................................................................... 9

USING RST825 SATRADIO ................................................................................................................. 10

GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................................................. 11

RST825 CONNECTOR OVERVIEW ..................................................................................................... 12

RST825 OPERATION ........................................................................................................................... 13

YSTEM

OWER UP

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PERATING THE

-W

ADIO

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PERATING THE

ATELLITE

ODULE

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SING

ATELLITE

ANDSET

ODE

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ANDSET

ODE

RANSFERRED TO

ADIO

ODE

(

FOR CALLS INITIATED OR ANSWERED ON THE

NTELLIGENT

ANDSET

) ............................................................................................................................................ 14

SING A

ADIO

ANDSET

–

DTMF

ODEL

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AKING A CALL

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CCESSING

PEED

IALS FORM

ADIO

ANDSET

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NSWERING A CALL

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VOX

OPERATION

–

NDERSTANDING THE OPERATION

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LED

TATUS

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NSTALLING THE

NTENNA

REFER TO SEPARATE GUIDE

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NTELLIGENT

ANDSET

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DATA COMMUNICATIONS .................................................................................................................. 20

RS232

PECIFICATION

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HYSICAL

ONNECTION

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NTERNAL

RS232

ORT

IGNAL

UPPORT AND

ANDSHAKING

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RS232

ORT

LECTRICAL

ARAMETERS

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TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................................................................................................... 22

CONFIGURATION – TECHNICAL NOTES .......................................................................................... 24

SRM9000 2 WAY RADIO PROGRAMMING ........................................................................................ 25

SPECIFICATION SUMMARY ............................................................................................................... 25

BEAM

ARRANTY

ONDITIONS

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APPENDIX: SRM9000 2 WAY RADIO OPERATOR CARD ................................................................ 28

Summary of Contents for RST825 SatRADIO

Page 1: ...Portable Satellite and Radio Communications System RST825 SatRADIO Beam Communications Pty Ltd ...

Page 2: ...no responsibility is assumed by Beam for its use or for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Beam Beam reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Copyright 2007 Beam Communications Pty Ltd All rights reserved Product name RST825 Us...

Page 3: ...l 1 x RST970 Iridium DPL Handset with curly cord 1 x Radio Handset with curly cord 1 x RST915 magnetic mount Iridium antenna with 5m cable 1 x 110V 240V IEC AC power lead 1 x DC power cable 1 x Hex Wrench for SIM cover 1 x Printed user manual 1 x Printed Iridium Antenna Guide Optional Accessories RST910 Iridium Helix Antenna RST920 Iridium Bolt mount Patch Antenna UHF VHF Antenna cables various An...

Page 4: ...er Unlocks SIM card to enable calls to be made Signal LED flashes Red PUK Supplied by your Service Provider Unlocks a locked SIM card Signal LED flashes Red User PIN Supplied here Allows access to user menu of RST825 via log port Enter PIN on console 9 8 7 6 Default setting Supervisor PIN Supplied here Allows access to supervisor menu of RST825 via log port Enter PIN on console 3 1 7 0 Default set...

Page 5: ...LS INITIATED OR ANSWERED ON THE INTELLIGENT HANDSET 14 USING A RADIO HANDSET DTMF MODEL 15 MAKING A CALL 15 ACCESSING SPEED DIALS FORM RADIO HANDSET 16 ANSWERING A CALL 16 VOX OPERATION UNDERSTANDING THE OPERATION 18 LED STATUS 18 INSTALLING THE ANTENNA REFER TO SEPARATE GUIDE 19 INTELLIGENT HANDSET 19 DATA COMMUNICATIONS 20 RS232 SPECIFICATION 20 PHYSICAL CONNECTION 20 INTERNAL RS232 PORT SIGNAL ...

Page 6: ...re are no user serviceable parts inside If a DC power supply is to be used its output must comply with the Safety Extra Low Voltage SELV requirements of IEC60950 All connectors except the Line and Accessory sockets must only be connected to equipment ports which comply with the Safety Extra Low Voltage SELV requirements of IEC60950 Conventions in this Manual Warnings cautions and notes appear thro...

Page 7: ...L Band satellite Transceiver which is a low power radio transmitter and receiver When it is ON it receives and sends out radio frequency RF signals The SatRADIO Portable system contains a Li Ion battery unit with high energy density Do not disassemble puncture throw drop crush bend or modify this battery unit Do not charge the battery while on an airplane Store the system in a cool and dry area It...

Page 8: ...uals communities government agencies and the corporate sector providing voice and data access without the need for traditional wire line or mobile phone infrastructure As the Iridium satellite network is global BEAM products address global markets across the spectrum of rural and remote users including households motor vehicles telemetry maritime and emergency services BEAM Communications Pty Ltd ...

Page 9: ...urrent state It can be set up to operate in a number of ways best suited to your situation such as auto dial which automatically re establishes the Satellite link if the phone call drops out The system can also provide the ability to auto answer any incoming call The SatRADIO can be incorporated into any suitable two way radio system and is configured from customer order for VHF or UHF with P25 di...

Page 10: ...ful for emergency services where a quick and easy method of connecting the local net to central command is required If the call ever drops out the SatRADIO will attempt to redial the number again Auto dial fixed number In cases where only one remote number is ever to be called instead of calling the last dialed number the unit can always dial a user preset number Manual dial Any member of the loca...

Page 11: ...driver Allen Key supplied Note Be careful to ensure that when you are removing or installing the antenna or adaptor that the handsets power is turned OFF The handset should not be turned on until after the connector cable is attached also Step 1 Ensure the System is switched off Step 2 Open the case lid Step 3 Using a Philips screw driver remove the black steel cover plate Step 4 Remove next screw...

Page 12: ...er cable into the 2 pin power socket located on front left side of RST825 case Only use plug pack provided Connecting to the Data Port if required Connect a PC Laptop to the Data port to make dial up modem calls The Iridium data speed is 2400bps and can be as high as 10kbytes if using Direct Internet compression A data call cannot be made at the same time as a voice call Connecting to the Config P...

Page 13: ...ing schemes can be programmed on the SatRADIO terminal To ensure optimum performance check the following 1 Ensure the Radio component is switched on and there is power to the Radio control handset 2 Ensure that the other Radios you want to interface with this unit are on the same frequency as the RST825 main terminal 3 Test that from the Radio Control handset you can talk to the other radios on th...

Page 14: ...one call using the Intelligent handset of the terminal Simply take the handset off the cradle and make a satellite call as though you were using a typical cellular telephone To make a satellite call simply follow these simple steps 1 Remove the handset from the cradle by pushing the handset up 2 Enter the phone number you wish to call a Consult your Satellite SIM provider for standard dialing inst...

Page 15: ...unit 3 Ensure the Satellite Radio units are both powered ON 4 The default PIN is 9876 5 Whilst pressing the transmit button of the radio enter the PIN to access the system a If PIN accepted a couple of acceptance pips are issued to indicate it is now ok to dial the phone number b If the PIN number fails the handheld user receives a rising crescendo tone c The access after the PIN has been entered ...

Page 16: ... Quick Dial in location 2 Answering a call There are two ways of answering a call on the two way radio by either using the DTMF controls on the handheld to accept the call or if you want all incoming calls answered automatically then this can be configured on the terminal Answering on a Radio A RING signal will be intermittently transmitted on the Radio channel and the handheld user can reply to a...

Page 17: ...ll automatically redial in order to re establish the call within 20 30 seconds This will not override a preconfigured Autodial as hard programmed into the terminal the Quick Dial 0 location will take priority Ensure the Quick dial IS NOT configured to ON in the terminal if you wish to use the last number dialed option Quick Dial Autodial The Quick Dial Autodial feature uses the Quick Dial memory l...

Page 18: ...LED indicates Description Indictor Colour Orange In Call Flashing Waiting to connect Constant Incoming Call Cadence flash Data Port Active Constant Signal The Signal Strength LED gives an indication of how strong the signal is from the Iridium network at your location This LED displays different colours to indicate the strength of the RF Radio Frequency signal and different on off conditions to in...

Page 19: ...r the Iridium network in conjunction with the RST825 terminal interface A Beam Communications approved extension cable to the Intelligent handset is optionally available The DPL Handset is inserted and removed from the cup by pushing forward against the spring loaded arch A The RST825 is only compatible with the second generation DPL bus type Iridium Intelligent handset The Intelligent Handset sho...

Page 20: ... timeout is also used Refer to the RST100 Manual Data Connections for more information on sharing voice and data services RS232 Specification The RST825 is provided with two RS232 serial ports for Config and data connection Both are 9 pin D type female sockets wired DCE for connection to a standard PC with a 1 1 cable Physical Connection The pin out of both connectors is described in the following...

Page 21: ...andshaking support and hardware handshaking is loop back only since the command set requires a minimal buffer RS232 Port Data Port Data Logging Port DCD DCD DTR RXD RXD TXD TXD DTR DTR DSR DSR DTR RTS RTS CTS CTS RTS RI RF HIGH RS232 Port Electrical Parameters The Data Port and Log Ports conform to the RS232 interface specification with the following parameters however the Log Port communicates on...

Page 22: ...se details Check the signal strength meter If the signal is weak move the antenna to a more open area Check the Network Selection settings Check your Operator coverage map Is Restricted displayed Check the Call Barring setting Has a new SIM card been inserted Q You can t receive calls A Check to see that your phone is powered on Check the antenna Is it properly mounted Do you have a clear view of ...

Page 23: ...ere is not enough memory available to store another message Or there is a message waiting Use the message menu to read delete messages and free up some space Q Your terminal has the SIM card inserted but the display says Enter PUK A Enter the PIN unblocking key PUK1 or contact your service provider Q Your PIN is blocked A Check Card or Insert Card Check the card is inserted correctly Check the con...

Page 24: ...g tone is being transmitted as the SatRADIO is half duplex like any radio Dial Tone The configuration of this tone is used for the acceptance pips on SatRADIO Unavailable Tone The configuration of this tone is used for the Fail No Service tone on the SatRADIO Local Ring If set then manual answer using DTMF 0 is configured If clear then auto answer incoming calls is configured DTMF timeouts Usually...

Page 25: ...O 3W Talk Transmit Mode Receive 17W Iridium 7W RADIO Receive 10W Transmit 21W Iridium 7W RADIO Transmit 14W Battery Capacity 20 C Super Li Ion 19AH 11 1V Standby Capacity 24 Hours Talk Transmit Mode Capacity 10 Hours Charge Time 12 Hours Operational Temperature 10 C to 60 C charging 0 C to 40 C Intelligent Satellite Handset Voltage 12VDC Audio Line level Digital Control 115kbps RS232 RF Interface ...

Page 26: ...mperature MIL STD 810F 501 4 Humidity MIL STD 810F 507 4 Product Sealing IEC529 rating IP54 Certification SRM9000 Type Acceptance FCC ETS300 086 Radio ETS300 113 Data ETS300 279 EMC ETS300 219 Sig AS NZS4295 Safety A Tick RST825 EMC EMI Compliance EN61000 6 2 EN61000 6 4 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 FCC Part 15B Class A C Tick CISPR22 Class A Additional Certification for Iridium Transceiver The followi...

Page 27: ...o the Customer BEAM Communications will repair or replace at our option any defective product provided that our analysis and or inspection discloses that such defects developed under normal and proper use 4 This warranty does not extend to goods subjected to liquid or particulate ingress extreme humidity misuse neglect accident or improper installation or to maintenance or repair of products that ...

Page 28: ...Page 28 of 30 Appendix SRM9000 2 Way Radio Operator Card courtesy TMC Radio Pty Ltd See following 2 pages ...

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