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Installation and Safety Manual

Evolution X1 Satellite Router

Router Products

March 27, 2012

Summary of Contents for Evolution X1

Page 1: ...Installation and Safety Manual Evolution X1 Satellite Router Router Products March 27 2012...

Page 2: ...information and recommendations in this document are believed to be accurate but are presented without warranty of any kind express or implied Users must take full responsibility for their applicatio...

Page 3: ...he latest version If you do not have the latest version or you are unsure you can access the TAC Web site at http tac idirect net and click on the Satellite Routers link You can then scroll down to th...

Page 4: ...iv iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router Installation and Safety Manual...

Page 5: ...tallation Guidelines 4 2 2 Electrical Safety 5 2 3 Physical and Environmental Considerations 6 2 4 Safety Guidelines to Observe During Servicing 8 2 4 1 Servicing 8 2 4 2 Conditions Requiring Service...

Page 6: ...Checking Conditions before Powering Up the System 26 4 8 3 Powering Up the System 26 4 9 Front Panel LED Status Indicators 27 4 9 1 Front Panel Power and Network LED Status Indicators 27 4 10 Configur...

Page 7: ...ompliance 42 B 3 Canadian Labeling Requirements 43 B 4 CE Compliance European Union 43 B 5 Safety 43 B 6 RoHS and WEEE Compliance 44 B 6 1 Compliance with RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC 44 B 6 2 Compliance...

Page 8: ...viii iDirect Technical Publications Template 08 13 2010...

Page 9: ...Port Pin Numbering 19 Figure 6 Recommended Tools for Terminating Coaxial Cable 20 Figure 7 Coax Cable Cutting Technique 21 Figure 8 Cutting Technique for Removing Foil in the Braid 22 Figure 9 Foldin...

Page 10: ...Warnings and Cautions 6 Table 3 Mechanical and Environmental Specifications 10 Table 4 Power Specifications 10 Table 5 RF Specifications 11 Table 6 Recommended Tools 14 Table 7 iDirect Evolution X1 Sa...

Page 11: ...ect Network Only qualified service personnel should install and operate the iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router solutions Familiarity with cabling and wiring practices is beneficial In this document...

Page 12: ...le danger or when to use caution are shown here Getting Help The iDirect Technical Assistance Center TAC is available to help you 24x7x365 iDX Software user s guides installation procedures an FAQ pag...

Page 13: ...ciencies of the DVB S2 ACM standard and incorporates basic routing and VLAN functionality Developed specifically to support large scale broadband access networks the low cost Evolution X1 Satellite Ro...

Page 14: ...2 iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router Installation and Safety Manual...

Page 15: ...s see Appendix A Warnings Keep this safety information handy where you can easily refer to it Read this entire chapter before you attempt to install or use your Evolution X1 router Adhere to all warni...

Page 16: ...oviding electrical isolation below a certain frequency range galvanic isolator see EN 60728 11 Review the safety instructions in this chapter and the safety warnings and compliances beginning in Appen...

Page 17: ...uld be allowed to install or replace this equipment WARNING CAUTION This equipment is to be installed and maintained by service personnel only as defined by AS NZS 3260 Clause 1 2 14 4 Service Personn...

Page 18: ...protect the chassis from overheating these openings must NOT be blocked or covered at any time Do not place this product in a built in installation such as a bookcase or enclosed rack unless proper v...

Page 19: ...this product to rain or moisture Lightning For added protection unplug this product from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna and cable system during a lightning storm or when it is left unatte...

Page 20: ...There are no user serviceable parts inside Opening the units will void the warranty Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 2 4 2 Conditions Requiring Service Unplug the Evolution X1 router...

Page 21: ...cations The specifications in this chapter describe the mechanical environmental and connector interfaces for the iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router This chapter contains the following sections Mec...

Page 22: ...tellite Router AC power specifications are defined in Table 4 Table 3 Mechanical and Environmental Specifications Category Description Dimensions W 9 in 22 86 cm x D 6 8 in 17 3 cm x H 1 8 in 4 6 cm W...

Page 23: ...omplies with EN61000 3 2 and EN61000 3 3 Efficiency 87 minimum Input Transient Response 0 msec for 0 to 100 load change typical AC Input Connector IEC 320 C6 AC Power Cord 18 AWG country dependent Tab...

Page 24: ...14 KHz to 1 MHz 1 8 rms Transmit Carrier Suppression 40 dBc max Discrete Spurs harmonics and non harmonics 50 dBc with output 15 dBm Inband 32 dBc Modulator Spectral Shaping DVB S2 ETSI EN302307 Trans...

Page 25: ...1 Satellite Router Equipment Components Typically Included in an Order Mounting the iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router Guidelines for Rack Mounting iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router Rear Panel...

Page 26: ...cifies recommended tools and supplies for a typical IDU installation see Table 6 and Figure 2 Figure 2 Installation Tools Table 6 Recommended Tools Quantity Tool 1 Number 2 Phillips screwdriver for ra...

Page 27: ...e proper Evolution X1 Satellite Router components and accessory items listed in your order including the optional equipment you ordered 4 3 Components Typically Included in an Order Prior to installat...

Page 28: ...al Guidelines for Mounting Configurations When installing the Evolution X1 Satellite Router follow these guidelines When selecting the site consider accessibility availability of power signal network...

Page 29: ...rack units 3 5 inches of vertical rack space You should measure the proposed rack location before mounting the chassis An enclosed rack should have louvered sides and top with fans to provide cooling...

Page 30: ...ctors Table 7 iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router Connectors Label Connector Type Interface and Purpose 24V 2 7A CUI 2 5mm External 24VDC power supply TX Out 75 ohm F Type L Band Transmit signal to...

Page 31: ...braid and double foil shield to connect the IDU to the ODU equipment such as RG 6 0 04 inch 1 mm solid bare copper center conductor CommScope 5782 RG 11 0 064 inch 1 6 mm solid bare copper center cond...

Page 32: ...auses degradation and higher packet loss rate Damage to the Evolution X1 Satellite Router connectors The chassis connectors are designed for RG 6 or RG 11 cable and connectors Larger cables can damage...

Page 33: ...d foam insulation according to the length defined under Length A in Table 9 For RG 6 use a two step Coax Stripper such as the LC CST 1257 from Paladin Tools 3 Remove any foil in the braid as shown in...

Page 34: ...enter conductor remove the foil and cut the dielectric to the length shown under Length B in Table 9 on page 21 Remove any dielectric residue 7 If the conductive foil is burred then smooth out the bur...

Page 35: ...nd Safety Manual 23 Preparing the Coax Cables Figure 10 Attaching the RG 11 Connector 10 Crimp the connector with the proper crimp tool such as CablePrep HCT 775 for RG 6 or HCT 116 for RG 11 as shown...

Page 36: ...switch Note iDirect supplies one 7 foot Category 5 UTP cable to connect the Evolution X1 Satellite Router to the LAN hub or switch If additional cables or different lengths are needed they may be bou...

Page 37: ...irectly from the facility AC power source from 100 VAC to 240 VAC iDirect recommends that the chassis be powered from a low noise low transient AC power source Table 10 Ethernet Port Pinouts RJ 45 Pin...

Page 38: ...ined above power up the IDU as follows Connect the AC cord to the iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router Plug the AC power cord into the AC outlet Upon boot up the POWER LED illuminates green and withi...

Page 39: ...ors For diagnostic purposes the Evolution X1 Satellite Router chassis has five LED indicators located on the front panel The RX LED indicates the transmitter status The TX LED indicates the receiver s...

Page 40: ...low Transmitter is disabled Solid Green Transmitter is enabled Solid Red Together with RX and NET LEDs simultaneously red indicates serious fault or failure NET Flashing Yellow Demodulator is not lock...

Page 41: ...dirt Note There are no user serviceable parts within the iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router Do not attempt to repair replace a malfunctioning or defective component module Doing so may void the war...

Page 42: ...move all cabling connected to the IDU and ODU 2 Place the IDU or ODU inside the original foam cutout in the shipping box 3 Properly seal the box with packing tape For warranty service obtain a Return...

Page 43: ...entelet mink n laitteiston parissa ota selv s hk kytkent ihin liittyvist vaaroista ja tavanomaisista onnettomuuksien ehk isykeinoista Attention Ce symbole d avertissement indique un danger Vous vous t...

Page 44: ...ningssymbol signalerar fara Du befinner dig i en situation som kan leda till personskada Innan du utf r arbete p n gon utrustning m ste du vara medveten om farorna med elkretsar och k nna till vanligt...

Page 45: ...e l autorit responsable de l emplacement Warnung Diese Einheit ist zur Installation in Bereichen mit beschr nktem Zutritt vorgesehen Ein Bereich mit beschr nktem Zutritt ist ein Bereich zu dem nur War...

Page 46: ...re install et entretenu que par du personnel d entretien comme d fini par la r glementation AS NZS 3260 Clause 1 2 14 3 Service Personnel Warnung Dieses Ger t darf nur von Wartungspersonal gem AS NZS...

Page 47: ...ersonale addestrato e qualificato deve essere autorizzato ad installare o sostituire questo apparecchio Advarsel Kun kvalifisert personell med riktig oppl ring b r montere eller bytte ut dette utstyre...

Page 48: ...meno 6 pollici 15 2 cm di spazio libero attorno alle aperture per la ventilazione Advarsel Forhindre at IDU blir overopphetet ved ikke bruke den p et sted der den anbefalte omgivelsestemperaturen over...

Page 49: ...eller koppla loss kablar WARNING The ports labeled TX Out LAN A LAN B Console RX Out and RX In are safety extra low voltage SELV circuits SELV circuits should only be connected to other SELV circuits...

Page 50: ...conectar estes circuitos a circuitos de tens o de rede telef nica TNV Advertencia Los puertos TX Out LAN A LAN B Console RX Out y RX In son circuitos de seguridad de voltaje extra bajo SELV Estos cir...

Page 51: ...jordingsleder Ta kontakt med det riktige organet for elektrisk inspeksjon eller en elektriker hvis du er usikker p om det finnes velegnet jording Aviso Nunca anule o condutor terra nem opere o equipa...

Page 52: ...tenza Fare attenzione quando si collegano le unit al circuito di alimentazione per non sovraccaricare i cablaggi Advarsel V r n ye med koble enheter til str mforsyningskretsen slik at ledningene ikke...

Page 53: ...Conformity at the end of this section Note Triple DES Encryption is eligible for export from the U S to all customers worldwide except to U S embargoed destinations Other countries may exercise separ...

Page 54: ...he unit is off or on To meet FCC requirements only peripherals such as computer input output devices terminals and printers certified to comply with the Class B limits may be attached to this device O...

Page 55: ...dited by the Standards Council of Canada to test and certify products to Canadian National Standards The iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router is in compliance to both U S and Canadian National Standa...

Page 56: ...r processes that could pose a potential hazard to our employees customers or the environment All iDirect products shipped to the European Union after July 1 2006 comply with the 2002 95 EC directive B...

Page 57: ...iDirect Evolution X1 Satellite Router Installation and Safety Manual 45 Declaration of Conformity B 7 Declaration of Conformity...

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