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Installing and commissioning an RCST 

 

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Page 1: ...InternetVSAT com 28 May 04 Installing and commissioning an RCST...

Page 2: ...ount TBC 1 2 m Channel Master 611652302 1 3 RCST StarPro1 terminal 1 4 BUC 2 W JRC NJT5024F or 5016 1 5 LNB W 3 W1 DRO 10 95 11 7 Ghz L O 10 Ghz NJR C21545A NJR 2184 Norsat 4708 C 1 6 IFL Cables RG11...

Page 3: ...dicular to the antenna face as shown above The antenna mount allows the antenna to be pointed toward the satellite by pivoting around the mounting mast azimuth and by tilting about the mounting head e...

Page 4: ...24VDC source to power these units For the 4 Watt Ku band and 5 Watt C band units the RCST is equipped with an external power supply adapter to satisfy the additional power requirement IFL Length Cable...

Page 5: ...Multi meter Cable Termination Tool Kit Crimp tool for RG11 connectors Cable stripper Magnetic Compass Inclinometer Socket Set 3 8 drive to 3 4 with 3 extension Set Allen Keys Test Equipment Satellite...

Page 6: ...the tie wraps included in the installation kit positioned 30 cm 12 inches from the bottom of the post 3 Terminate cable ends with connectors to mating connectors on antenna feed assembly and RCST Dres...

Page 7: ...Calculation To calculate the IP address from the Ethernet address use the Microsoft default calculator Select view scientific Convert the last two octets of the MAC address labelled Eth Addr on the re...

Page 8: ...th straight cable through hub router etc Test connection by going to Command line and typing Ping 10 0 xx xx Where xx is your converted IP from step 1 If you are connected you should have a roundtrip...

Page 9: ...to the box and type pconf A display as follows should appear N B You do not have to enter Lat Long coordinates but the NMS must know them to within 2Km to ensure network efficiency and in decimal afte...

Page 10: ...d above Ensure also you have the correct polarity set which is Horizontal RX If you are sure that the dish is pointed correctly then check your cables are securely connected at both ends and no water...

Page 11: ...badd dbname fieldname value setdbready rfportinfo OK dbadd tdmacarrier carrierid 100 TxRFFreq 14010500 CarrierControl 5 OK setdbready tdmacarrier OK type m path on output on patt i0q0 proc on freq 125...

Page 12: ...ee the carrier please check that the CW commands you have entered are correct for the network you are on and if not enter the hw command and re enter the commands Also verify that all of the installat...

Page 13: ...1 75 Ohm low loss Connectors F Type Adapter F to N male for BUC IP Configuration Appendix B Unit Details and Alarms RCST Specifications RCST Specifications Table Dimensions 1U High 13 08 Width 7 53 De...

Page 14: ...Hz Auto range 100 VAC to 240 VAC IEC 320 ODU IF connections TX OUT Rx IN TX 950 1750 MHz L band 75 Ohm Type F female Rx 950 1750 MHz L band 75 Ohm Type F female LAN Interface 10 100BaseT 8 Pin RJ 45...

Page 15: ...ical test for software version 1 0 8 The unit must be returned to the factory for repair before it will operate with 1 0 8 ODU ON indicates the RCST is supplying voltage to ODU and is locked to the sa...

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