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REF TEK 130 Multi-Channel Users Guide

 

96223-00-UG 

Rev G

 

5/14/2021 

 

 
This manual provides startup procedures for the 130-Multi-Channel Strong Motion Accelerograph 
(MC12A)(97113-00)(MC18A)(97114-00) and its related products. Guidelines for initial communication with the 
command line and modem are also provided. 
 
 
 
 

Reftek Systems Inc.  

 

75 MacDonald Avenue, Unit 1 
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia 
B3B 1T8 
Support Phone: 1-902-444-0539 
Email: [email protected] 
www.reftek.com 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 130-MC

Page 1: ...Channel Strong Motion Accelerograph MC12A 97113 00 MC18A 97114 00 and its related products Guidelines for initial communication with the command line and modem are also provided Reftek Systems Inc 75...

Page 2: ...2 Sect 2 3 1 C 2009 11 30 Updated for RT608 All 3 0 0CM 2009 10 20 Updated template All 2009 05 19 Updated to 3 0 0CM Iii and 5 B 2008 12 12 Imported to WORD All 2008 02 08 Updated to 2 9 0 All 2007...

Page 3: ...es a hexadecimal numeric value i e 84 represents hexadecimal 84 132 decimal When the contents are capital letters it represents a named ASCII control character i e SP represents a space character CR r...

Page 4: ...sible If you would like to know more about any of our REF TEK products and services please visit our website at https reftek com technical support On our support page you can find information about su...

Page 5: ...Connector 15 1 3 12 Channels 13 18 RT588 Connector 16 Hardware Modularity 17 1 4 1 130 MC List 17 1 4 2 List of other Hardware 18 Frequently Asked Questions 18 Warranty Statement 19 Warranty Non Warr...

Page 6: ...p string 34 3 130 MC Settings with SMCC 35 Overview 35 DAS Control with SMCC Overview 35 Port settings and modem communications 37 3 3 1 130 03 Command Port Serial 38 3 3 2 Ethernet Port 38 3 3 3 Toss...

Page 7: ...ce 57 Assembly of the 130 03 58 130 03 REF TEK IP67 Test 58 6 4 1 Temporary Shallow Water Submersion Test Procedure 58 7 Periodic Maintenance Operations 59 Introduction 59 Replacing the Compact Flash...

Page 8: ...Rev G REF TEK 130 Multi Channel Users Guide 5 14 2021 96223 00 UG viii Reftek Systems Inc This Page Left Intentionally Blank...

Page 9: ...rm notification and dial in Battery charger for external or optional internal lead acid batteries Provides 3 relay closure contacts for user selectable parameters with external alarm notification The...

Page 10: ...el Users Guide 5 14 2021 96223 00 UG 2 Reftek Systems Inc 130 MC18A RT590 GPS DAS 130 03 18 Triplite Battery Location Power Supply RT588 RT588 OR Sensor 1 6 Sensor 7 12 Sensor 13 18 RT588 Misc Interfa...

Page 11: ...are allows you to reconfigure the 130 MC system for various types of applications for continuously monitoring earthquakes and other seismic events by thoroughly measuring strong earthquake shaking at...

Page 12: ...Rev G REF TEK 130 Multi Channel Users Guide 5 14 2021 96223 00 UG 4 Reftek Systems Inc 130 MC System Connections The connections and cables used in the 130 MC enclosure are as follows...

Page 13: ...individual connection to the terminal block TB1 and charger Note The 130 8271 cable provides the input diode drop required to isolate the battery from the charger and detect the loss of building AC C...

Page 14: ...GPS 232 TB5 1 GPS 1Hz Input Pulse 0 5 Volts 2 GND PWR Signal GND 3 GPS RX Output RS232 12 Volts 4 GND 5 GPS TX Input RS232 12 Volts 6 PWR Selectable 15V or 24V 15 or 24 Volts 7 EARTH 8 No Connect 9 E...

Page 15: ...MC 18s GPS 485 Terminals RT590 Connector Cable J6 MC Pin Pin Desc Electrical Desc Voltage Range TRIGGER TB6 1 EX 485 Input Output RS 485 2 EX 485 Input Output RS 485 3 GND GPS 485 OUT TB7 1 TX 485 Out...

Page 16: ...Rev G REF TEK 130 Multi Channel Users Guide 5 14 2021 96223 00 UG 8 Reftek Systems Inc...

Page 17: ...Rev G REF TEK 130 Multi Channel Users Guide 5 14 2021 96223 00 UG Reftek Systems Inc 9 RT590 Connections and Jumpers...

Page 18: ...nal modem The modem connector is provided in order to connect the internal modem to the Plain Old Telephone Service The 130 8279 telephone line cable from the 130 03 connector connects to the Tripplit...

Page 19: ...s before connecting the 130 MC to an Ethernet port Any IP addresses on one of the same subnets as the 130 MC unit may connect using FTP and or the command socket However the 130 MC unit restricts the...

Page 20: ...red using the RL command or on the Relay section of the GUI See the SMCC Users Guide or Command Line Reference for more information RT590 Terminals Connector MC Pin Pin Desc Electrical Desc Voltage Ra...

Page 21: ...TEST Output CH 2 Test RS 485 12 TEST Output CH 2 Test 13 PWR Output Sensor power 18 or 24V 14 GND Power ground 15 SHIELD Channel 3 16 SENS Input CH 3 Sensor 10 Volts 17 SENS Input CH 3 Sensor 10 Volts...

Page 22: ...Rev G REF TEK 130 Multi Channel Users Guide 5 14 2021 96223 00 UG 14 Reftek Systems Inc Connection Diagram...

Page 23: ...12 TEST Output CH 8 Test 13 PWR Output Sensor power 18 or 24V 14 GND Power ground 15 SHIELD Channel 9 16 SENS Input CH 9 Sensor 10 Volts 17 SENS Input CH 9 Sensor 10 Volts 18 TEST Output CH 9 Test RS...

Page 24: ...13 PWR Output Sensor power 18 or 24V 14 GND Power ground 15 SHIELD Channel 15 16 SENS Input CH 15 Sensor 10 Volts 17 SENS Input CH 15 Sensor 10 Volts 18 TEST Output CH 15 Test RS 485 19 TEST Output CH...

Page 25: ...1 Channel 1 6 Lightning Protection 2 Sensor Interface Board RT588 B02 Channel 7 12 Lightning Protection 3 Sensor Interface Board RT588 B03 Channels 13 18 Lightning Protection 4 GPS Misc Interface RT59...

Page 26: ...are 10 6 x 4 5 x 0 62 inches 269 x 114 x 1 6 mm Frequently Asked Questions Question Does any data loss occur if acquisition is turned on and the NET is not connected The damage that occurs depends up...

Page 27: ...the system that will affect the internal sensor i e Every time the Microdrive spins up the rotational torque is transmitted through the case and measured by the sensor Larger up to 2 GB Compact Flash...

Page 28: ...company that can provide a tracking number 3 Ship the unit to the this address freight prepaid Reftek Systems Inc 75 MacDonald Avenue Unit 1 Dartmouth Nova Scotia Canada Static sensitive device prote...

Page 29: ...l cables required o Minimum hardware connection and power up o A procedure to specify an abbreviated set of operating parameters start and verify data acquisition and save collected data to a file The...

Page 30: ...ppropriate cable from your control interface PC to your 130 03 Serial port 3 An electrician will need to secure the connector on your external power cable to the POWER connections on the terminal bloc...

Page 31: ...her system functions REF TEK provides the specific software that instructs the 130 MC how to perform system functions Communications with the 130 MC occurs through a PC SMCC and terminal command line...

Page 32: ...command LP 0 DSK1 trigger prm PE 0 Erase the current copy of parameters from 92CB PS 0 92 test1 field station 1 12345 12345 at Chico PC 0 1 Vertical A I 120 300 180 degree degree 1 131A 254 site4 PC 0...

Page 33: ...operations the 130 MC can store data in its own internal Compact Flash card s The 130 MC has two ports Ethernet and Telemetry that allow connection to networks locally or remotely by radio telephone...

Page 34: ...ower arrays supplied by REF TEK include solar panels battery charge regulators and protective safety devices but they may or may not include the actual batteries Port settings and modem communications...

Page 35: ...e at the Serial connector on the 130 MC faceplate Ethernet Port Each 130 MC provides one Ethernet port This port accessible at the communications NET connector on the RT590 has the following primary f...

Page 36: ...ays on VR 9081 Data when line down tossed VR 9081 Line mode not used VR 9081 Port Speed not used VR 9081 Line delay 20 2 Check the IP Address Mask Host and Gateway Addresses Example NET configurations...

Page 37: ...he internal modem and jumper before connecting an external modem to the serial port Contact REF TEK to remove the internal modem Optional external modem port Each 130 MC unit provides a second bidirec...

Page 38: ...econd to determine the rate of drift of the oscillator 5 The 30th value is also used to determine the phase error of the internal 1 Hz 6 The oscillator is voltage controlled and an adjustment is made...

Page 39: ...dia device on the 130 MC 1 To check status of a device based on the most recent MF command on the 130 MC enter the following 2 The response indicating In Progress or busy is sent on receipt of the com...

Page 40: ...ng 2 The response will be similar to the following example Define a delay time to initialize a modem The DT data type is used to define the delay time between turning on external power and trying to t...

Page 41: ...r phone noise and the modem buffering to keep up Configure the modem initialization string The IN string must have at least one AT command supplied If the IN and HU strings are null then it is assumed...

Page 42: ...n the 130 MC Note The 130 MC will first call out using the first dial string Only if there is no answer at the first dial string the 130 MC will call out using the second dial string Configure the mod...

Page 43: ...control with SMCC o Port settings and modem communications o SMCC modem displays DAS Control with SMCC Overview Communication with the 130 MC occurs through a PC and the SMCC program or emulation prog...

Page 44: ...ters as well as the possible combinations of parameters are different for the 130 MC with different hardware configurations different versions of control firmware or both For a comprehensive explanati...

Page 45: ...that allow connection to networks locally or remotely by radio telephone or satellite relays Some networks include both local and remote interconnections Port settings and modem communications A 130...

Page 46: ...le at the serial connector on the 130 MC faceplate Ethernet Port Each 130 MC provides one Ethernet port This port accessible at the communications NET connector on the RT590 has the following primary...

Page 47: ...ically Note There will be only a loss of data while the acquisition state is off Internal modem port Each 130 MC unit provides an optional internal modem accessible from the Isobar Tripplite connector...

Page 48: ...ware sets it to 57 600 baud no parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit The baud rate can be user configured Hardware Location This port is accessible at the NET connector on the faceplate CAUTION You must r...

Page 49: ...nc 41 4 Internal Modem support Internal SLM modem and the RT580 This section explains using the SLM modem module with the REF TEK 130 MC A user should be familiar with whatever REF TEK host system is...

Page 50: ...r the Public Switched Telephone Network PTN It also features a complete set of modem protocols including all ITU T standard formats up to 56 kbps Note This material is part of the Silicon Laboratories...

Page 51: ...modem is not installed 1 Define the 130 MC modem initialization parameters by entering the Factory Default setting 2 Enter the 130 MC modem Hang up String Modem Dial Out strings Upon callout the Dial...

Page 52: ...t sent On alert callouts power is automatically applied and the system waits the delay time before sending an alert This is done to provide for a configuration which uses a phone system which needs ex...

Page 53: ...n o Battery charger for an internal lead acid battery o Optional backup battery o Provides 3 relay closure contacts for user selectable parameters with external alarm notification o The size of the 13...

Page 54: ...rong earthquake shaking at ground sites in buildings and critical structures and automatically broadcasting information when a significant earthquake occurs This allows immediate assessment of an impa...

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Page 56: ...n the voltage goes above 10 Volts Version 2 9 6CM or later See the Release Notes for 3 0 0CM Firmware upgrades are NOT performed when the power is below 10 Volts Version 2 9 6 or later See Release Not...

Page 57: ...Signal GND C GPS RX Output RS232 5 Volts D DGND PWR Signal GND E GPS TX Input RS232 12 Volts F PWR 12V 12 Volts Output 10 15 Volts3 G GPS RST Output Pulse 0 3 3 Volts H PWR 5V 5 Volts Output1 5 Volts...

Page 58: ...This connector also functions as the point of input for the external trigger It also serves as the point of output for an event detection trigger out pulse There is also a 12VDC nominal input on this...

Page 59: ...mon Contact C NC Relay 1 Normally Closed Contact D X No Connection Relay 2 E NO Relay 2 Normally Open Contact 0 120V AC 0 30V DC F COM Relay 2 Common Contact G NC Relay 2 Normally Closed Contact H X N...

Page 60: ...input 10 Volts C CH2 In Channel 2 input 10 Volts D CH2 In Channel 2 input 10 Volts E CH3 In Channel 3 input 10 Volts F CH3 In Channel 3 input 10 Volts G AGND In Analog ground H PWR Out Sensor power 10...

Page 61: ...nput 10 Volts D CH8 In Channel 8 input 10 Volts E CH9 In Channel 9 input 10 Volts F CH9 In Channel 9 input 10 Volts G AGND In Analog ground H PWR Out Sensor power 10 15 Volts 1 2 3 J PGND Power ground...

Page 62: ...input 10 Volts D CH14 In Channel 14 input 10 Volts E CH15 In Channel 15 input 10 Volts F CH15 In Channel 15 input 10 Volts G AGND In Analog ground H PWR Out Sensor power 10 15 Volts 1 2 3 J PGND Power...

Page 63: ...1 6 A D Converters 24 Bit ADC Channels 6 each board RT608 B07 Channels 7 12 A D Converters 24 Bit ADC Channels 6 each board RT608 B08 Channels 13 18 A D Converters 24 Bit ADC Channels 6 each board 5...

Page 64: ...ulti Channel Users Guide 5 14 2021 96223 00 UG 56 Reftek Systems Inc 130 03 Boards RT580 Lid Board RT526 Flash Board RT608 B06 A D 1 6 RT608 B07 A D 7 12 RT608 B08 A D 13 18 RT506 CPU Board 130 8263 B...

Page 65: ...these steps 1 Power off the 130 MC 2 Flip the draw latches 9 Item 1 3 Remove the enclosure case Item 2 from the 130 03 enclosure and set it gently on the side of the enclosure lid to remove boards 4...

Page 66: ...e 130 03 unit making sure the seal strip sits in the groove of the base plate as well 6 Spread the latches so the hooks do not interfere with the base 7 Push firmly on the top 8 Snap the two halves of...

Page 67: ...inside and damaging components For these reasons it is best to perform an annual inspection clean off the boards ensure that all components are in good condition and that socketed chips are properly...

Page 68: ...eading data DO NOT REMOVE THE DRIVE UNTIL THE LED CHANGES TO GREEN The following conditions could result if a drive is replaced while the LED is Red CAUTION For optimal performance in a REF TEK 130 MC...

Page 69: ...matted drive in either slot by holding ONLY onto the sides of the Compact Flash and inserting into the well or reader as shown in Figure 4 3 6 The LED for the well slot should turn Green When using th...

Page 70: ...ter the top shell has been firmly tightened into the connector body The recommended periodic connector maintenance and usage is as follows 1 Plugs labeled PT06 have a superintending outer locking coll...

Page 71: ...Rev G REF TEK 130 Multi Channel Users Guide 5 14 2021 96223 00 UG Reftek Systems Inc 63 5 Assemble new connectors correctly as shown below...

Page 72: ...ts for the battery it should be replaced The power to the 130 03 may be left on so data in memory will not be lost 1 Remove the cap from the well disk enclosure 2 Disconnect the connector for the batt...

Page 73: ...disk enclosure 3 Flip the draw latches on the 130 03 4 Remove the case enclosure with boards from the bottom lid 5 Remove the enclosure from the 130 MC cabinet and flip the 130 03 DAS upside down on t...

Page 74: ...parameters stored in SPROM using the WP command will be erased when a firmware update is performed DAS power must be above 11 5V for a firmware update The firmware can be updated by one of the followi...

Page 75: ...the File Transfer arrow button that points to the RT130 SM directory to transfer the firmware 9 Verify the firmware file main s3 has been copied by selecting the Refresh DIR button on the RT130 SM sid...

Page 76: ...15Volts Backup Range 2 2 3 6 Volts Battery Charger voltage Modem Status Init Initializing the modem Idle Waiting Dialing Dialing out Connected Acquisition Status Stream Indicator C Continuous V Vote X...

Page 77: ...ompact Flash Board 130 MC Cables Cable Description Connections 130 8269 AC to Power Supply Terminal Block N L GND 130 8270 Power Supply to Terminal Block TB1A 4 TB1A 8 130 8271 Diode to Terminal Block...

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Page 79: ...130 03 58 M modem 130 03 connector 49 baud SP command 33 connection 10 delay time and speed SMCC 44 Dial D1 command 34 dial string with SMCC 43 DT delay command 32 features 42 hang up HU command 34 IN...

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Page 82: ...Reftek Systems Inc 75 MacDonald Avenue Unit 1 Dartmouth Nova Scotia B3B 1T8 Support 1 902 444 7650 Email support reftek com www reftek com...

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