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TracPhone

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V30

Installation Guide

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Summary of Contents for TracPhone V30

Page 1: ...TracPhone V30 Installation Guide...

Page 2: ...o Transmit Zones Optional 23 Test the System 24 Configure the Network 25 Connect the Vessel Phone 26 Educate the Customer 27 Appendices 28 CAUTION RF Radiation Hazard The antenna transmits radio frequ...

Page 3: ...tem becomes damaged and or no longer functions normally disconnect it from vessel power secure it from unintended operation and contact KVH Technical Support see Technical Support on page 1 All repair...

Page 4: ...and 7 16 socket 5 8 open end torque wrench set to 23 in lbs Light hammer and center punch Adhesive tape Silicone sealant self vulcanizing tape or equivalent Eye protection Shop towels Voltmeter Utilit...

Page 5: ...ture Requirements Make sure the mounting surface is flat level within 2 and wide enough to accommodate the antenna s base Also make sure that the structure is strong enough to withstand the weight of...

Page 6: ...destal Specs Wizard www kvh com pedestalspecs Note The ship s crew is responsible for fabricating and installing the pedestal Figure 3 Pedestal and Brace Dimensions Pedestal Height A 3 28 ft 1 m 6 56...

Page 7: ...ain a minimum distance of at least 5 ft 1 5 m between the antenna and any compasses Avoid RF Interference Although many variables determine the exact distance required between the antenna and radar hi...

Page 8: ...ct a location that will provide adequate clearance for the VSAT Hub dimensions Leave enough room behind the rear panel horizontal mount or below the rear panel vertical mount to accommodate connecting...

Page 9: ...mplate 3 Drill a 5 16 8 mm hole at the four mounting hole locations you marked in step 2 Later you will insert four 1 4 20 bolts through these holes to secure the antenna to the mounting surface 4 Cut...

Page 10: ...ductor pin at each end of the finished cable is free of burrs as well as the correct length and diameter specified in Figure 9 to ensure proper engagement Make sure there is no gap between the end of...

Page 11: ...a connector on the bottom of the baseplate Figure 11 Antenna Baseplate Connector 2 Fill half of the inner body of the cable s male connector with the supplied silicone grease 3 Connect and SLOWLY hand...

Page 12: ...adome s sealing gasket and the antenna mechanism is normal Figure 14 Remove the Radome 2 Remove the foam shipping restraint s and save for future use 3 Transport the antenna to the mounting site 4 Pla...

Page 13: ...at you tighten the nuts to between 25 and 40 ft lbs 34 and 41 N m of torque Figure 16 Mounting the Antenna Side View 10 Reinstall the radome onto the antenna Secure in place with the three 10 32 screw...

Page 14: ...screw partway into one of the keyhole holes leaving a small gap for hooking the VSAT Hub onto it Use the thickness 2 5 mm of the M10 washer supplied in kit as a gauge for the size gap to leave 5 Repe...

Page 15: ...Y hand tighten the cable to the VSAT Hub connector allowing the grease to diffuse and settle into the entire space within the connector Then tighten the connector with a 5 8 torque wrench set to 23 in...

Page 16: ...he required heading and the optional position to the VSAT Hub you can either connect an NMEA 0183 talker that transmits both messages or connect two devices using an NMEA data multiplexer such as Acti...

Page 17: ...d in kit to the GND screw on the rear panel of the VSAT Hub 2 Connect the other end of the grounding wire to ship s common ground Figure 23 Grounding the VSAT Hub Example WARNING Failure to ground the...

Page 18: ...outages and transitions to from shore power 3 Insert a fuse supplied in kit into the in line fuse holder If vessel power supplies 12 volts use the blue 15A fuse If vessel power supplies 24 volts use...

Page 19: ...er Button 4 Within a minute the VSAT Hub light will glow green Within a few minutes the Antenna light will be flashing green indicating the antenna is searching for the satellite Figure 26 Status Ligh...

Page 20: ...e default password full 9 digit VSAT Hub serial no 3 Start the web browser and enter https kvhonboard com Note If the setup wizard is not displayed try entering http 192 168 5 1 which is the default I...

Page 21: ...t up the system Figure 29 Wizard Welcome Screen Note After setup is complete you must login to the web interface as an administrator to make changes to the system settings Assign an Administrator Pass...

Page 22: ...select Next Configure LAN Settings Optional At the third page of the wizard if desired you can make changes to the following LAN settings IP ADDRESS change the default IP address SUBNET MASK change t...

Page 23: ...ect CHECK NOW Note In Software Versions note the current Antenna software version 2 If an update is available select CHOOSE FILE 3 Select BROWSE and navigate to the file you saved on your laptop Figur...

Page 24: ...mit zone s You will need to enter in clockwise order beginning and ending azimuths that define the outer boundaries of the zone s relative to the antenna s forward arrow which should be pointing towar...

Page 25: ...k the wiring to the NMEA talker Figure 39 Heading Displayed in Web Interface 4 Enter the following address in the web browser http test minivsat net 5 Verify that the Welcome screen appears indicating...

Page 26: ...range If this configuration conflicts with an existing onboard network you may change the settings at the TracPhone V30 web interface go to Settings Network Settings Global Static IP Global Static IP...

Page 27: ...allation Guide Connect the Vessel Phone Connect the Vessel Phone Using the supplied RJ 11 cable connect the analog not digital phone or PABX to the VSAT Hub s PHONE LINE jack Figure 42 Connecting the...

Page 28: ...parts from wind rain and debris The antenna must have a clear view of the sky to communicate via satellite Common causes of blockage include masts trees buildings and bridges Dirt buildup on the rado...

Page 29: ...tions are intended to supplement the manual with specific guidelines for the unique installation Terminating the Antenna Cable 29 Wiring the Antenna Using a Preinstalled Cable 33 Wiring the Antenna Us...

Page 30: ...the Cable 2 Since cutting the cable can deform the end gently round the end of the cable Also make sure the center conductor is centered within the cable Figure 47 Reshaping the Cable 3 Place the meta...

Page 31: ...ily This removes the cable jacket from the end of the cable exposing the braid and dielectric Figure 50 Stripping the Cable Jacket Figure 51 Cable Stripped Exposing Dielectric 6 Using the DBT U deburr...

Page 32: ...opriate crimp tool crimp the ferrule in place Crimp as close to the connector body as possible Figure 56 Crimping the Ferrule onto the Cable 11 Slide the heat shrink sleeve over the connector body and...

Page 33: ...Cable When you are done the heat shrink should extend from the rear of the connector to the cable jacket This forms a weather tight seal Figure 58 Properly Terminated LMR 240 RF Cable 12 Using a mult...

Page 34: ...ntact KVH Technical Support see Technical Support on page 1 Figure 59 Preinstalled RF Cable Options RG 11 75 Max length 100 ft 30 m Connector Belden SNS11AS Tools PPC VT 200 Crimp Tool DDT 596 Prep To...

Page 35: ...ll half of the inner body of the antenna cable connector with the supplied silicone grease to prevent moisture and corrosion 3 Connect and SLOWLY hand tighten the male antenna cable connector to the f...

Page 36: ...adapter connect the NMEA 0183 talker to the adapter s RS422 input Then connect the adapter to the laptop s USB port Figure 63 Connecting a NMEA 0183 Talker to a Laptop 2 Start PuTTY and specify the la...

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