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VS1 Installation Manual

Table of contents

Page v

Contents

Release control record

vii

About this manual

ix

About safety

xi

Safety precautions

xiii

Preparing for installation

1-1

Mounting the transmitter

2-1

Connecting to station reference ground

3-1

Installing the RF feed line

4-1

Connecting ac power

5-1

Installing program inputs

6-1

Planning 6-1

Connecting cables 

6-1

Installing control and monitoring wiring

7-1

Planning 7-1

Connecting cables 

7-1

Commissioning tasks

8-1

Pre-commissioning tasks 

8-1

Summary of Contents for VS1

Page 1: ...VS1 Transmitter Installation Manual Document VS1 INST Issue 2 0 2010 12 01 Status Preliminary...

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Page 3: ...Fax 1 207 947 3693 Customer Service 24 hour support 1 877 628 8353 Canada USA only 1 902 823 5100 International Email support nautel com Web www nautel com The comparisons and other information provi...

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Page 5: ...ring for installation 1 1 Mounting the transmitter 2 1 Connecting to station reference ground 3 1 Installing the RF feed line 4 1 Connecting ac power 5 1 Installing program inputs 6 1 Planning 6 1 Con...

Page 6: ...ed by Nautel 9 2 Parts not supplied by Nautel 9 2 Parts ordering 9 2 Module replacement program 9 3 Tools for installation 9 3 Pre installation Installation assistance 10 1 Pre installation consulting...

Page 7: ...VS1 Installation Manual Issue 2 0 2010 12 01 Page vii Release control record Issue Date Reason 2 0 2010 12 01 Release 2 of product NARF65A and NARF65A 01...

Page 8: ...VS1 Installation Manual Page viii Issue 2 0 2010 12 01...

Page 9: ...ion assistance on page 10 1 of the VS1 Pre Installation Manual VS1 transmitter manuals The VS1 documentation suite includes the following documents VS1 Pre installation Manual VS1 PREINST Provides ins...

Page 10: ...ted The website s NUG section provides online access to all the documentation for your VS1 Documentation is provided in Acrobat PDF format You can use the documentation online or print the sections th...

Page 11: ...of 72 volts capable of causing a fatal electrical shock are present on or near parts bearing this label After turning off the ac power always perform a measurement to confirm that the power is off bef...

Page 12: ...olumn of the Troubleshooting Manual s parts list s Do not cut crush or grind devices because the resulting dust may be hazardous if inhaled Unserviceable devices should be disposed of as harmful waste...

Page 13: ...raining courses covering the basic fundamentals of RF systems and transmitters and the operation and maintenance of the transmitter For more information about available courses and schedules go to the...

Page 14: ...oes not offer first aid training since the hazards associated with high voltage and RF energy are not specific to the transmitter However the customer should provide first aid training to all per sonn...

Page 15: ...the feedline antenna and tower At some sites these fields may cause biological effects including the heating of body tissues Intense fields can also create dangerous high voltages on ungrounded conduc...

Page 16: ...g protection The transmitter is designed to resist lightning strike damage However intense or repeated strikes could damage the transmitter We recommend that you install lightning suppression on the a...

Page 17: ...t safety information rack mounting slide pieces installation kit and ancillary kit 4 Assemble your parts and tools For a list of required tools see Parts and tools on page 9 1 5 When you are ready to...

Page 18: ...tter see page 2 1 Connecting to station reference ground see page 3 1 Installing control and monitoring wiring see page 7 1 Commissioning tasks see page 8 1 Perform operational tasks Commissioning and...

Page 19: ...ware 10 mm screw Nautel HMSP20 flat washer Nautel HMW03 split washer HMW33 and nut HMN03 to fasten each slide assembly to the two cabinet mounting brackets Install the screw head on the slide assembly...

Page 20: ...s leaving the top and bottom holes open When complete tighten the hardware that was left loose in Step 3 5 Use six 10 mm long M4 screws Nautel Part HMSP20 three per side to install the transmitter mou...

Page 21: ...between the station reference ground and safety ground stud E1 Ensure the station reference ground conductor is at least 3 mm 1 8 in from the exterior of the transmitter or host cabinet 3 For informat...

Page 22: ...2 0 2010 12 01 Figure 3 1 Station Reference Ground Strap Connection E1 1 4 threaded stud IMPORTANT Do not allow conductor to contact the transmitter or host cabinet chassis at any other point From St...

Page 23: ...omplete 2 Verify the RF feed line to the antenna system is in place and is cut to the required length Do not install the feed line s mating connector 7 8 inch EIA or 7 16 DIN at this point 3 Obtain on...

Page 24: ...Routing RF Feed Line through Ferrite Toroid 4 Install the appropriate size connector 7 8 inch EIA or 7 16 DIN on the RF feed line 5 Mate the the RF feed line s connector to the RF OUT J2 connector on...

Page 25: ...nd two 85 7 mm ferrite toroids Nautel Part LP23 from the ancillary kit 3 Pass the ac power cord through the ferrite toroids If practical the ac power cord should pass through a minimum of two times tw...

Page 26: ...VS1 Installation Manual Connecting ac power Page 5 2 Issue 2 0 2010 12 01...

Page 27: ...toroid 85 7 mm Nautel Part LP23 or 38 mm Nautel part LXP38 as appropriate from the ancillary kit 2 Route program input cable s through the ferrite toroid then to the rear of the VS1 If practical pass...

Page 28: ...alling program inputs Page 6 2 Issue 2 0 2010 12 01 Figure 6 1 Program Input Connections VS1 TRANSMITTER REAR VIEW NOTE D Sub mating connectors are provided in the ancillary kit Other connector types...

Page 29: ...trol and monitor cables through the ferrite toroid then to the rear of the VS1 If practical pass the cables through the ferrite toroid a minimum of two times two turns 3 Connect the appropriate contro...

Page 30: ...a mating plug Nautel Part JS28 in the ancillary kit for the REMOTE I O A A1J2A D sub connector on the rear of the VS1 Note An interlock jumper Nautel Part 211 5060 is provided in the VS1 s ancillary k...

Page 31: ...of the VS1 WARNING Before applying ac power and turning on the transmitter you must customize some circuits to the station s power source and operating requirements Do not perform pre commissioning u...

Page 32: ...Figure 8 1 to perform the first time setup of the VS1 including selecting the frequency output power and audio source Figure 8 1 First Time Setup Initial Screen SET FREQUENCY Press up down arrows to...

Page 33: ...ns AES and Composite Use the up and down arrows to toggle between source options then press the checkmark button to select the desired source Continue to the next associated audio screens noting they...

Page 34: ...ayed Figure 8 4 Top Level Screen 5 Enable the VS1 s RF output by pressing the cancel X button and the up arrow button simultaneously The RF status displayed on line 2 of the top level screen should ch...

Page 35: ...HCP on or off decisions outlined in Section 2 Pre installation tasks of the Pre Installation Manual have been made To use DHCP you must have a visible DHCP server on your network If you are not planni...

Page 36: ...eway and nameservers Set to OFF if you do not have a DHCP server or if you wish to assign static addresses All addresses shown are for reference purposes only Specify a nameserver or DNS to enable the...

Page 37: ...does not have a DHCP server or you wish to assign static IP addresses i e direct connection with a laptop set DHCP to OFF Enter the appropriate addresses in the IP Address Netmask Gateway and Nameser...

Page 38: ...VS1 Installation Manual Commissioning tasks Page 8 8 Issue 2 0 2010 12 01...

Page 39: ...arts supplied by Nautel see page 9 2 Parts not supplied by Nautel see page 9 2 Parts ordering see page 9 2 Module replacement program see page 9 3 Tools for installation see page 9 3 Contacting Nautel...

Page 40: ...and some installation tools Documentation See VS1 transmitter manuals on page ix Parts not supplied by Nautel Some parts and materials required to complete installation are not supplied by Nautel The...

Page 41: ...acement of failed modules with refurbished modules The replacement module is shipped to the customer as soon as the customer reports the failure The customer then returns the failed module to Nautel u...

Page 42: ...VS1 Installation Manual Parts and tools Page 9 4 Issue 2 0 2010 12 01...

Page 43: ...with you to ensure that your site will be ready for the installation of your VS1 transmitter For support contact Nautel Customer Service and request assistance On site support on page 10 3 Installati...

Page 44: ...en installed and connected to the station equipment e g modulation monitor frequency monitor and power meter The site has been made ready for the equipment and adequate protection against lightning an...

Page 45: ...ter On site support If you require on site assistance Nautel s field support specialists can help you prepare your site and ensure that your VS1 transmitter installation can proceed as quickly as poss...

Page 46: ...einafter referred to as Nautel guarantees all mechanical and electrical parts of the equipment for a period of 13 months from date of shipment 1 A Part Failure shall be deemed to have occurred when th...

Page 47: ...vide the information requested 10 When ordering spare replacement parts please provide complete and accurate information Refer to the parts list of the Repair manual for ordering information Provide a...

Page 48: ...thin 30 days a credit is issued reducing this charge by one half to 40 of the list price USA customers are required to contact our Bangor Maine facility Canadian and overseas customers should contact...

Page 49: ...r if you want extended coverage Nautel offers one and two year Extended Warranty Plans to cover electrical and mechanical repairs or replacements for all Nautel equipment Coverage The Extended Warrant...

Page 50: ...warranty period you can contact Nautel by telephone fax mail or email with the model number serial number and date of purchase Once you purchase a Nautel Extended Warranty Plan you receive an extende...

Page 51: ...tiple shutbacks within a pre defined period Cycling ac power Turning off disabling then turning on enabling the ac power source DHCP Dynamic Host Carrier Protocol DSP Digital Signal Processing Used fo...

Page 52: ...rmanent loss of RF output power Typically follows repeated cutback foldback or shutback events SPI Serial Peripheral Interface A synchronous serial data link standard that operates in full duplex mode...

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Page 54: ...0 or Toll Free 1 877 6NAUTEL 6628835 Canada USA only Fax 1 902 823 3183 Nautel Inc 201 Target Industrial Circle Bangor Maine USA 04401 Phone 1 207 947 8200 Fax 1 207 947 3693 Customer Service 24 hour...

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