'Operation' chapter outlines the map of web pages which make up the ACU user interface
and elaborately describe the meaning of each alterable parameter.
Frontpanel Operation
: The sat-nms ACU19 and the sat-nms ACU-RMU optionally are
equipped with a frontpanel Human-Machine-Interface. This chapter describes how to use this
interface.
Remote Control
: The ACU outdoor module provides a versatile remote control interface. A
monitoring & control software may fully operate the ACU either through a TCP/IP network
connection or through the RS232 interface of the ACU. This chapter describes the
communication protocol used for remote control and lists all parameters accessible through
the remote interface.
Theory of Operation
: This chapter gives a short overview how the ACU works. It also
describes the different tracking algorithms and their parameters. The interaction with a
beacon receiver is described as well. Knowing about the theory regarding this functions
helps to find the best parameter settings for a given application.
Specifications
: At the end of the document, the specifications applicable to the sat-nms ACU
are summarized in this chapter.
Support and Assistance
If you need any assistance regarding our ACU, don't hesitate to contact us. We would be pleased
to help you by answering your questions.
SatService GmbH
Hardstrasse 9
78256 Steisslingen
Germany
phone +49 7738 99791-10
www.satnms.com
Safety
The mains shall only be connected provided with a protective earth wire. Any interruption of the
protective wire, inside or outside the sat-nms ACU, is likely to make the unit dangerous.
Intentional interruption is prohibited.
The unit described in this manual is designed to be used by properly-trained personnel only.
Adjustment, maintenance and repair of the exposed equipment shall be carried out only by
qualified personnel who are aware of hazards involved.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
To prevent electrical shock, do not remove covers.
For the correct and safe use of the instrument, it is essential that both operating and servicing
personnel follow generally accepted safety procedures in addition to the safety precautions
specified in this manual.
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