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DLC50 DOWNLINK CONTROL PANEL

Installation/Operation Manual

Doc. No. 6051439500 Rev. A

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Page 1: ...LC50 DOWNLINK CONTROL PANEL Installation Operation Manual Doc No 6051439500 Rev A The document reference is online please check the correspondence between the online documentation and the printed version ...

Page 2: ... reserved This document and the information contained in it is the property of Broadcast Microwaves Services Inc and may be the subject of patents pending and granted It must not be used for commercial purposes nor copied disclosed reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise whether in whole or in part...

Page 3: ...n all required operating licenses ONLY FOR PRODUCTS AWAITING FCC CERTIFICATION This device has not been authorized as required by the rules of the US Federal Communications Commission This device is not and may not be offered for sale or lease or sold or leased in the US until authorization is obtained Acceptance Test Procedure ATP test data results by product serial number are typically shipped w...

Page 4: ...s a trademark of European Industrial Services Windows NT Windows XP Windows 7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation NDS is a trademark of NDS Limited About This Manual This product manual provides instructions and information on the installation and operation of the indicated BMS product The manual should be stored in a safe place and remain readily available during the operational li...

Page 5: ...Rotary encoder 15 3 4 Menu Navigation 16 4 SETUP AND CONFIGURATION 17 4 1 Language Setup 17 4 2 RX Serial Setup 17 4 3 TX Serial Setup 17 4 4 Remote Serial Setup 17 4 5 USB Flash Functions 18 4 5 1 Example Loading a TX Channel Plan from a USB Thumb Drive 19 4 6 External Relay Setup 19 4 7 Presets Setup 20 4 8 Simple UI Setup 20 4 9 Soft Key Setup 21 4 10 Key timer Setup 21 4 11 System Functions 21...

Page 6: ...sions 8 Figure 11 DLC50 power connector 9 Figure 12 DB25 5 connector 9 Figure 13 DLC50 to TAA 101 antenna actuator connector 10 Figure 14 Remote Primary to Secondary null modem connection 11 Figure 15 Front panel 2 5mm serial cable 12 Figure 16 Normal Display 14 Figure 17 Display showing TXEN status transmitter on 14 Figure 18 Diplexer subband switching configuration example 20 Figure 19 Multiple ...

Page 7: ...ntrol of DLC50 is possible by connecting another DLC50 via the remote control port The remote DLC50 and the primary DLC50 will have equal priority control of all functions except the antenna actuator which remains dedicated to the primary DLC50 Alternately the primary DLC50 may be slaved to an external flight computer for remote control or a laptop may be used for direct access to the transmitter ...

Page 8: ... Model Number Description 8714395000 DLC50 A Downlink Control Panel with Antenna actuator switch Drop in replacement for the HCP 50 II using accessory adaptor cable sold separately 8714395001 DLC50 AN Downlink Control Panel with Antenna actuator switch and NVIS B compatibility Drop in replacement for the HCP 50 II using accessory adaptor cable sold separately 8714395002 DLC50 Downlink Control Pane...

Page 9: ...e display is dimmable 7 Dual Rotary Encoder Control A dual concentric rotary encoder with integrated push button switch provides an intuitive means of navigating menus and making selections 8 Preset Buttons Three momentary pushbutton switches that are user definable soft keys The user selected function is displayed on the bottom line of the text display 6c above the key 9 Transmitter Enable Button...

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Page 11: ...imary DLC only On power up the secondary DLC50 will display an initial splash screen then a second splash screen will display Remote Secondary Mode Press any key to cancel A 10 second countdown will display If a key is pressed during the 10 seconds the remote port will be changed to disabled and the DLC50 will enter normal mode If no key is pressed within the countdown the DLC50 will enter Remote ...

Page 12: ...nnector of the existing wire harness to the 25 pin I O connector on the DLC50 BMS provides the following cables for these connections a 7314395011 DLC50 TO HCP50 ARINC used when DLC50 replaces an HCP50 with a CTxx40ARINC transmitter b 7314395012 DLC50 TO HCP50 CCII HCII used when DLC50 replaces an HCP50 with a CCII HCII transmitter 2 Connect the power and actuator cables to the appropriate rear pa...

Page 13: ...pter BMS 7314395012 Figure 7 DLC50 to HCP50 harness CTxx40ARINC adapter BMS 7314395011 to be added to the open collector outputs OC1 OC4 See following sections for detailed electrical connections Once all additional connections are added to the wire harness installation in the instrument panel is as follows 1 Connect the 25 pin I O connector of the wire harness to the DLC50 To DLC50 To Existing Ca...

Page 14: ...riate rear panel connectors 3 Position the DLC50 into its mounting slot in the control panel and turn fasteners turn to lock in place Consult Figure 5 for nominal panel size and dimensions 4 Secure wire harness Figure 8 Basic connection diagram Figure 9 Typical installation The document reference is online please check the correspondence between the online documentation and the printed version ...

Page 15: ... and Operation Manual Doc No 6051439500 Rev A Broadcast Microwave Services 8 Figure 10 DLC50 chassis dimensions The document reference is online please check the correspondence between the online documentation and the printed version ...

Page 16: ...OM3 Receiver Command 2 RS232 RXD COM3 Receiver Status 3 Data GND 4 RS232 TXD COM2 Transmitter Command 5 RS232 RXD COM2 Transmitter Status 6 Data GND 7 RS232 TXD COM0 Remote Output 8 RS232 RXD COM0 Remote Input 9 Data GND 10 TBD 11 TBD 12 TBD 13 TBD 14 0 28V External Dimmer Control Input 15 5VDC Switched Output 28 mA max 16 28VDC Switched Output 28 mA max 17 OC1 open collector output 1 18 OC2 open ...

Page 17: ... P N 7314189010 to provide the power and power control connections between the DLC50 and the PVR Contact BMS Customer Service for more information 2 5 Transmitter Connections Transmitter connections to the DLC50 are generally limited to RS232 serial port COM2 Transmitter commands from the DLC50 to the transmitter are output on pin 4 of the 25 pin I O connector Status back from the transmitter will...

Page 18: ...tor Only one device may connect to the COM0 serial port so if a rear panel connection is made the front panel connector will not be available for use The rear panel connection should be used for any permanent or semi permanent installations The Remote Port COM0 must be properly configured for the desired functionality prior to use See Setup and Configuration section External Computer Control If an...

Page 19: ...uration is very flexible and customizable The DLC50 provides four open collector transistors for controlling relays and external switches Each relay driver OC1 OC2 OC3 OC4 can be configured for manual control or automatic control based on frequency of the transmitter An upper and lower frequency limit can be set in the configuration for each automatic relay By careful planning of limits multiple c...

Page 20: ...4 of the 25 pin I O connector When connected to a common external dimming signal manual dimming of the DLC50 from the dimming menu will allow trim adjustment of the DLC50 panel brightness to match other instruments at night time or night vision settings If no external dimming control is desired this pin may be left open no connection The DLC50 allows full manual dimming control from the front pane...

Page 21: ...the second line alternating with the normally displayed data While navigating the menu system the second line displays the current menu navigation information menu group item selection etc Figure 17 Display showing TXEN status transmitter on The third line serves as a legend for the 4 keys below the display The left most key is the Transmitter Enable key It is always available in all modes and wil...

Page 22: ...assigned sub menu The keypad is also used during menu navigation When entering any menu or sub menu the three soft keys change to menu navigation keys EXIT CANCEL and OK EXIT immediately quits the menu system and returns to the normal display Cancel backs out one level in the menu system And OK accepts the current menu selection or advances into a sub menu When the menu system is exited the soft k...

Page 23: ...tions controllable in the DLC50 and the attached microwave equipment as well as system configuration functions Using the rotary encoder the user may navigate the Expert Menu system by first selecting a menu group with the outer rotary knob then the menu item with the inner rotary knob Pressing OK or the inner rotary knob will enter the selected submenu There are 5 menu groups DLC Presets TX RX Oth...

Page 24: ...d configuration COM2 may be selected for the RX serial port setting The DLC50 will communicate with the receiver on the selected serial port using remote address A6h The receiver may need to be configured to communicate on this address before installation If no receiver is used in the system the RX Model should be set to none 4 3 TX Serial Setup Configuration TX Serial TX Model If a transmitter is...

Page 25: ...d saving configurations and presets It may also be used for loading TX and RX channel plans and software updates To use the USB port plug in a USB flash drive into the USB socket on the front panel Go to the configuration menu group and select USB Functions then select the specific operation desired USB loading operations will immediately access the specified file type selected and begin loading L...

Page 26: ...art of a DLC50 preset Automatic relays are controlled by the frequency of the transmitter Auto F sets the upper and lower frequency threshold for the specified relay An automatic relay will be on when the frequency of the transmitter is between the lower and upper Auto F limits for that relay Unless invert is selected Invert inverts the frequency selection for a relay so that the relay is on when ...

Page 27: ...ings Name TX channel TX frequency TX preset TX RF power TX encryption state RX channel RX frequency RX preset RX decryption state and relay state of manual relays only So a single DLC50 preset could recall both an RX preset and a TX preset and another could store TX frequency only while another could store receiver channel only Each possible parameter that can be stored in a preset is selected or ...

Page 28: ...ed in the DLC50 RPnn Instantly selects RX preset nn stored in the receiver ENCR Toggles encryption on off DECR Toggles decryption on off RY1 Toggles relay driver 1 must be configured as manual relay RY2 Toggles relay driver 2 must be configured as manual relay RY3 Toggles relay driver 3 must be configured as manual relay RY4 Toggles relay driver 4 must be configured as manual relay DIM Launches Di...

Page 29: ...d The top line of the display will now display the new frequency If the selected frequency matches a channel in the the TX channel plan the corresponding channel number will also be displayed If the frequency does not match a channel in the channel plan an asterisk will display in the channel number location If no channel plan is loaded for the transmitter then the channel number location will be ...

Page 30: ...inished RX decryption is similar except the process starts by navigating to the RX Decryption menu 5 6 Setting RF Power Level If the attached transmitter supports multiple RF output power levels the TX RF Power menu will let you select the desired RF power level Navigate to the TX RF Power menu and press OK Rotate the inner knob to select the desired power level and press OK 5 7 Changing the RX me...

Page 31: ...50 front panel until it matches the illumination level of the other instruments on the same external dimmer control Press OK The DLC50 brightness will now track the other instruments connected to that dimmer control Without External Dimming Control 1 Navigate to the Other Dim Control menu and press OK This menu may also be assigned to a soft key or can be added to the simple UI for easy access 2 R...

Page 32: ...reset TX power level Encryption state and key index RX frequency RX channel RX preset decryption state and key index Relay states only for manual configured relays TX presets Supports recall of up to 99 TX presets Number and contents of TX presets are dependent on TX model RX presets Supports recall of up to 99 RX presets Number and contents of RX presets are dependent on RX model Expert menu grou...

Page 33: ...ctuator Control Up Down locking toggle with Actuator Limit LEDs Actuator Up green Actuator Down amber green in NVIS models NVG NVG night vision goggles compatibility in NVIS models only MIL STD 3009 The document reference is online please check the correspondence between the online documentation and the printed version ...

Page 34: ...o 6051439500 Rev A Broadcast Microwave Services 27 7 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE There are no preventive maintenance procedures for this product The document reference is online please check the correspondence between the online documentation and the printed version ...

Page 35: ...Doc No 6051439500 Rev A Broadcast Microwave Services 28 8 TROUBLESHOOTING No troubleshooting information is available for this product The document reference is online please check the correspondence between the online documentation and the printed version ...

Page 36: ...h defect reported to BMS within two years BMS will take reasonable and prompt action to repair or replace such equipment Should any of the components be defective please contact BMS immediately Please have the following information available so we can best serve you Much of this information can be found on the unit s BMS product label Figure 20 Customer Name Contact Person with additional informat...

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Page 38: ...lectroMagnetic Compatibility labels that electromagnetic devices do not have a negative impact on other electromagnetic devices ETS European Telecommunications Standard F FEC Forward Error Correction algorithm used to reduce error rates in digital data transmission FM Frequency Modulation analogue modulation technique H HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is an interface for digital video I ...

Page 39: ...is an interface for digital video and audio transmission SMA Subminiature A is a coaxial connector used to mount antennae S Video Separated Video is a video signal with different signals for luminance and chrominance T TS Transport Stream is a data stream format used by MPEG U USB Universal Serial Bus is a 4 pole connection for data transfer between devices V VDE Verband Der Elektrotechnik e V is ...

Page 40: ...1 Laptop 12 LED 3 12 14 18 LINEAR POWER AMPLIFIER 31 Maintenance Procedures 27 MBIT S 31 MP ML 31 MPEG 31 new installation 5 NTSC 31 OFDM 31 OLED 3 PAL 31 PC 31 PCM 32 Power In Connector 3 Power Switch 3 Preset Buttons 3 Preventative Maintenance 27 PVR 2 10 11 12 QAM 32 QPSK 32 Relay 2 10 12 16 17 19 25 34 35 36 37 Remote Port 3 11 Remote Serial Port 4 25 replacing 5 RF 32 RGB 32 RS 232 32 SDI 32 ...

Page 41: ...Encryption Enable On Off Type Æ BMS 4 BMS A BMS B BCRYPT A BCRYPT B PIN Robustness only when CC II1 connected Æ Low Mid High Low Delay Rly Mode 1 Rly Mode 2 RX RX Frequency Channel Selection Recall Preset Decryption Enable On Off Type PIN Meter Type RSSL BER RSQ Other Relay Control RY1 RY2 RY3 RY4 On Off 1 CC II Carry Coder II manufactured by BMS The document reference is online please check the c...

Page 42: ...l TX Model None CT2440 CCII Remote Serial Setup None Primary Secondary Remote Serial Pass Thru TX Pass Thru RX USB Flash Functions Load Software Presets TX Channel Plan RX Channel Plan Configuration Save Presets Configuration External Relay Setup RY1 RY2 RY3 RY4 Mode Manual Auto Auto F Invert The document reference is online please check the correspondence between the online documentation and the ...

Page 43: ...X Set RF Power RX Set Chan RX Set Freq RX Set Preset Encrypt Toggle Encrypt Menu Decrypt Toggle Decrypt Menu RY1 Toggle RY2 Toggle RY3 Toggle RY4 Toggle Dim Control Soft Key Setup Key1 Key2 Key3 PSET DLC Preset Menu P01 DLC Preset TXCH TX Channel Menu TXPS TX Preset Menu Txxx TX Channel Plan TP01 TX Preset RXCH RX Channel Menu RXPS RX Preset Menu Rxxx RX Channel Plan The document reference is onli...

Page 44: ...ryption Toggle DECR Decryption Toggle RY1 Relay 1 Toggle RY2 Relay 2 Toggle RY3 Relay 3 Toggle RY4 Relay 4 Toggle DIM Dimming Control Key Timer Setup Off 10 20 30 40 50 60 System Firmware Version Restore Defaults The document reference is online please check the correspondence between the online documentation and the printed version ...

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