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AIMA-FT5S 

1550 nm Optical Forward Transmitter - Standard 

Product User Manual 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for AIMA-FT5S

Page 1: ...1 0655 Americas tel 1 888 339 8805 Australia Melbourne tel 61 3 8561 1400 EMEA Netherlands tel 31 36 536 8011 info pbnglobal com www pbnglobal com 2014 Pacific Broadband Networks All rights reserved A...

Page 2: ...ly 2014 Page 2 of 62 AIMA FT5S 1550 nm Optical Forward Transmitter Standard Product User Manual Last update 18 July 2014 Document version 0q Document reference FT5S Manual Document status Released Pre...

Page 3: ...ristics 15 4 1 Module Appearance and Port Layout 15 4 1 1 Overview 15 4 1 2 Front Panel Layout 16 4 1 3 Rear Panel Layout 18 5 Installation 19 5 1 Preparatory Work for Installation 19 5 2 Unpacking 19...

Page 4: ...og channels of RF load 37 6 3 3 Sample RF load for 50 analog channels 13 QAM64 channels and 15 QAM256 channels 38 6 3 4 Confirming Input Signal 40 6 3 5 Configuration of Module RF Signal 41 6 4 Setup...

Page 5: ...AIMA FT5S Product User Manual Pacific Broadband Networks 18 July 2014 Page 5 of 62 Appendix A Default Alarm Limit Settings 60 Appendix B Factory Default Settings 61...

Page 6: ...BN NMS3 EPSM Basic Inventory Management PBN NMS3 EPSM Basic Alarm Management PBN NMS3 EPSM Basic System Management PBN NMS3 EPSM Basic Template Management The document can be found at the download sec...

Page 7: ...Building 3 195 Wellington Road Clayton VIC 3168 Australia Phone 61 3 8561 1400 Fax 61 3 9562 2957 Europe Transistorstraat 46 II 1322 CG Almere The Netherlands Phone 31 36 536 8011 Fax 31 36 536 4367...

Page 8: ...before the cover and the panels of the equipment are installed and the enclosure is closed Cleaning Only use a damp cloth for cleaning the front panel Use a soft dry cloth to clean the top of the uni...

Page 9: ...ast and narrowcast channels providing the utmost flexibility for MSOs during the transition to all digital The FT5S series employs an advanced RF circuit design and laser with high quality and low chi...

Page 10: ...pplications Alarm monitoring via ASMM web interface and PBN NMSE Automatic gain control AGC for a consistent optical modulation index OMI Automatic thermo cooler control ATC for a consistent laser tem...

Page 11: ...el BC nominal 2 10 25 dBmV per channel AGC range 3 dB RF impedance 75 RF test point relative to RF input port 20 1 dB Alarms and laser status Front panel LEDs SNMP traps RF input connectors Single por...

Page 12: ...e 5 55 o C Operating humidity 90 Non condensing Storage temperature 25 70 o C Storage humidity 90 Non condensing Dimensions W D H 24 6 410 152 5 mm Weight 0 88 kg Supported network management options...

Page 13: ...dB TP 20 dB Test Point BC Broadcast Input BC MGC Broadcast Input Gain PRE AMPLIFIER Pre Amplifier Module MID AMPLIFIER Mid Amplifier Module OMI AGC OMI Automatic Gain Control OUTPUT STAGE Output Stage...

Page 14: ...2 3 THz 1558 98 nm 25 192 5 THz 1557 36 nm 27 192 7 THz 1555 75 nm 29 192 9 THz 1554 13 nm 31 193 1 THz 1552 52 nm 33 193 3 THz 1550 92 nm 35 193 5 THz 1549 32 nm 51 195 1 THz 1536 61 nm Y Optical Con...

Page 15: ...5S Product User Manual Pacific Broadband Networks 18 July 2014 Page 15 of 62 4 Module Characteristics 4 1 Module Appearance and Port Layout 4 1 1 Overview Figure 4 1 Module Appearance Front Panel Rear...

Page 16: ...AIMA FT5S Product User Manual Pacific Broadband Networks 18 July 2014 Page 16 of 62 4 1 2 Front Panel Layout Figure 4 2 FT5S Front Panel Layout 1 2 3 6 5 9 10 12 14 11 13 4 7 8...

Page 17: ...Output RF level slightly high Low Orange Output RF level too high low Red 6 RF1 OUT RF1 Test Point 7 LSR2 LED Laser Status Indicator ON Green OFF Green Light Blinking Major Alarm Red 8 LSR2 OUT Laser...

Page 18: ...Rear Panel Functions Serial Number Item Description 1 NC1 IN Narrowcast RF 1 Input 2 BC1 IN Broadcast RF 1 Input 3 NC2 IN Narrowcast RF 2 Input 4 BC2 IN Broadcast RF 2 Input 5 Air Vent Air vent allow...

Page 19: ...or installation Table 5 1 Necessary equipment and tools for installation Tools Modules Description Phillips screwdriver PH1 PH2 For fastening the FT5S module in the AIMA3000 chassis FT5S Module The mo...

Page 20: ...e module but ensure the RF connectors at the rear of the module are securely connected with the chassis s RF connectors Module fastening screw CAUTION The module MUST be installed correctly to ensure...

Page 21: ...en the spring loaded mounting screw Only use fingers to fasten the mounting screw DO NOT use a screwdriver 5 4 Connecting Optical Cables For the convenience of the user the AIMA3000 Chassis has a Slid...

Page 22: ...FT5S Product User Manual Pacific Broadband Networks 18 July 2014 Page 22 of 62 2 Then pull the panel the panel forward 3 Then lift up the handle and slide the fiber guide out of the front of the chas...

Page 23: ...iber tail does not become trapped or pulled tightly Fiber clip at rear for up to two connectors Handle at front 5 4 2 Using the Fiber Tray All optical fibers must be organized in a tidy manner in the...

Page 24: ...Manual Pacific Broadband Networks 18 July 2014 Page 24 of 62 2 Use the Fiber Guide Tool to organize the cables and wires in the fiber tray to prevent tangles and the blocking of the guide rails PSU Fi...

Page 25: ...d with a static dissipative solvent to clean the angled surface Dry the surface using a dry lint free cloth To clean the front panel optical port use a special lint free swab that is designed for this...

Page 26: ...e connector until the connector is securely held in place indicated by a clicking sound Figure 5 5 5 5 Check Module LEDs When the module has been installed and power is supplied from the chassis the s...

Page 27: ...cations Before testing the optical power meter must be calibrated Before measuring optical signals verify the interfaces are clean and undamaged CAUTION The device output optical power measurement pro...

Page 28: ...efore installing the FT5S check the optical output ferrule tip with a fiberscope to ensure that the connector is clean pictured below The cap on the optical output connector does not prevent contamina...

Page 29: ...e it to OFF and then click on Submit button In addition confirm that the Broadcast MGC and Narrowcast MGC fields are set to 0 0 if not set to 0 0 and click on Submit button 5 Confirm in the management...

Page 30: ...on the web interface For login details and network setup please refer to the AIMA ASMM user manual If the same module is reinserted in the same slot the ASMM will restore the previous settings if the...

Page 31: ...guration screen Laser Output Control Input AGC Mode Modulation Mode OMI Offset Broadcast MGC Narrowcast MGC and Alarm Settings become available For proper RF settings with different RF channel loads s...

Page 32: ...F load for the FT5S transmitter Any deviation from this RF load will require new RF levels to be calculated based on 80 analog channels for a designated RF input level of 15 dBmV To recalculate the RF...

Page 33: ...compared with analog channels General Rule 10 channels of QAM64 operating at 10 dB converted to analog channels equals the same RF power of a single analog RF channel Formula for calculating the QAM R...

Page 34: ...ls 50 analog equivalent 13 QAM64 channels 10 dB 1 3 analog equivalent 15 QAM256 channels 6 dB 3 8 analog equivalent Approximately 55 1 analog channels RF level to be applied to the transmitter Channel...

Page 35: ...ith a 75 terminator Option 1 Connect the RF load to the transmitter at a level of 15 dBmV 80 analog channels See sample calculation for a calculated RF input level section 6 1 1 Example 1 1 Set Input...

Page 36: ...to apply all settings 2 Set the Broadcast MGC field to 2 2 17 8 dB V 20 dB V and click Submit to apply all settings 6 2 3 Sample RF load of 50 analog channels 13 QAM64 channels and 15 QAM256 channels...

Page 37: ...rminate the NC port with a 75 terminator See the sample calculation for calculated RF input level section 6 1 1 Example 1 1 Set the Input AGC Mode to ON and click Submit to apply all settings Both tra...

Page 38: ...e RF load at a level of 16 6 dBmV 3 dB 50 analog channels 13 QAM64 channels 15 QAM256 channels to the BC input of the FT5S transmitter If the BC port is not used it is advised to terminate the NC port...

Page 39: ...ic Current RF composite input power Configuration Laser Output Control Control Laser ON or OFF ON OFF Input AGC Mode Enable AGC ON Automatic Gain Control OFF Manual Gain Control Broadcast MGC Broadcas...

Page 40: ...annels Per channel Power Input Power 10LOG number of channels On Figure 6 6 the interface displays the Broadcast Input Power as the total broadcast input power The Narrowcast Input Power value display...

Page 41: ...igure the module with the following formula according to the input signal The narrowcast channel configuration method is the same as the broadcast method Use the broadcast channel as an example the de...

Page 42: ...ter at a level of 16 6 dBmV 50 x Analog See sample calculation for calculated RF input level chapter 6 1 1 Sample 3 Broadcast port setup 1 Set Input AGC Mode to OFF and click Submit to apply the setti...

Page 43: ...f the transmitter at 15 dBmV 2 Set NC MGC backoff to 6 dB by subtracting 6 dB from the BC MGC setting 1 6 dB 1 6 6 4 4 dB 3 Set Narrowcast MGC to 4 4 dB 4 Click the Apply button to store setting into...

Page 44: ...Apply to store setting at the transmitter Narrow cast port setup 1 Connect the QAM RF load to the NC input of the transmitter 2 Apply The RF level of the QAM RF load to the NC port at 16 6 dBmV 3 Wit...

Page 45: ...e operator can view the associated module page to find more detailed alarm information 6 6 1 Alarm Status Pages Click the Alarms tab on the menu bar to display an overview of the alarm status of all t...

Page 46: ...S under Modules tab the operator can view the module temperature and power supply voltage alarms The operator can utilize the status indicators to judge whether the module is working properly The stat...

Page 47: ...rt 1 or Port 2 label under the module on the left column as shown in Figure 6 8 On the module port page the operator can view the Total Input Power Laser Temperature Laser Output Power and the Laser b...

Page 48: ...ture 12V 5V Voltage Alarm Levels Management By default temperature 12 V 5 V 5V voltage alarms are all set to ON The check box as shown in Figure 6 9 controls the detection is set to ON or OFF When the...

Page 49: ...Parameters Instruction Parameters Critical High Warning High Normal Warning Low Critical Low Dead Band Factory Default Detection Range Temperature o C 70 0 65 0 28 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 ON 40 120 12V Input Vo...

Page 50: ...the either Port 1 or Port 2 from the left menu and then the monitoring parameters will be listed for the designated transmitter under the Alarm Settings section click on to turn the toggle the alarms...

Page 51: ...AM Critical ALM Critical Alarm STAT Red AM Minor ALM Warning Alarm STAT Orange BC Critical High BC Major ALM BC Level High STAT BC Red BC Warning High BC Minor ALM BC Level Low STAT BC Orange NC Crit...

Page 52: ...adband Networks 18 July 2014 Page 52 of 62 6 7 Logs Management The operator can view all the alarms of the modules in the chassis on the Logs Management page Click Logs to enter the Logs Management pa...

Page 53: ...irected to the Network Management page The upgrade operation is then complete Figure 6 12 The upgrade file needs to be located in the PC that is connecting to ASMM The Web GUI above only supports the...

Page 54: ...d operations Click Modules tab and click the module to be configured as the page shown in Figure 6 1 Click Apply button in Factory Default section When finished the device configuration will be reset...

Page 55: ...ameters table Parameters Configuration Factory default value After software upgrade Alarm Control ON OFF ON ON TxUnitControl ON OFF ON OFF AGC Mode ON OFF OFF OFF Broadcast MGC dB 10 5 0 Retention Nar...

Page 56: ...e 6 2 below Detailed operations Click Modules tab click the corresponding FT5S module and click the Apply button in Reboot section Next click on Submit to confirm and then the module will automaticall...

Page 57: ...ommon Faults Trouble Shooting BC status is orange BC input signal is lower or higher Adjust input signal or adjust MGC to an appropriate value BC status is red BC input signal is too high or no input...

Page 58: ...isused or operated under conditions outside the manufacturer s specifications The warranty does not cover the following 1 Products purchased from someone other than an authorized Pacific Broadband Net...

Page 59: ...2 2012 EN 5504 2010 EN 61000 3 2 2006 A1 2009 A2 2009 EN 55022 2010 EN 61000 3 3 2008 RCM AS NZS CISPR22 2009 A1 2010 Pending For Compliance Information ONLY contact Australia Pacific Broadband Netwo...

Page 60: ...ix A Default Alarm Limit Settings Parameters Critical High Warning High Normal Warning Low Critical Low Dead Band Factory Default Detection Range Temperature o C 70 0 65 0 28 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 ON 20 125 5...

Page 61: ...of 62 Appendix B Factory Default Settings Parameters Conditions Factory Default Value After Software Upgrade Alarm Detection Control ON OFF ON ON Output Control ON OFF ON ON Output Gain Type MGC AGC...

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