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FB 250+ Installation Manual 

 

 

 

 

 

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The  following  important  notes  are  to  be  followed  for  the  selection  of  a  location  before 

installing the BDU: 

  The unit is not water proof and it has to be kept away from water splash. 

  The  ambient  temperature  and  humidity  in  the  selected  location  must  meet  the 

requirements given in the unit’s specification. 

Ambient Temperature 

-25ºC to +55ºC 

Relative Humidity 

Up to 95% at +40ºC. 

 

  The unit shall be kept away from direct sunlight. 

  The  unit  shall  be  placed  away  from  any  high-vibrated  and  shock  areas  (for  example, 

motor engine and generator) as far as possible. 

  The unit shall be kept away from any equipment

.

  

  The  unit  has  to  follow  the  recommended  compass  safe  distance  of  1m  to  prevent 

interference to a magnetic compass. 

  For  maintenance  and  checking,  the  unit’s  location  has  sufficient  space  at  its  sides  and 

rear.  

The BDU can be installed on a desktop, bulkhead, top ceiling or under captain’s console. 

 

The procedure of installing the BDU is simple as follow: 

  Place the BDU on the desired installation area. 

  Look for the holes of the BDU’s mounting brackets. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for FB250+

Page 1: ...Satlink FB250 Fast and dependable satellite communications at sea USER INSTELLATION MANUAL...

Page 2: ..._____________________________________________________ 8 1 FLEETBROADBAND USER EQUIPMENT ________________________________________ 9 2 INSTALLATION OF THE USER EQUIPMENT_________________________________...

Page 3: ...se harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio o...

Page 4: ...ments ETSI EN 301 489 1 19 20 ETSI EN 301 444 EN 60945 IEC 60950 1 AND EN 60950 1 We hereby declare that all essential radio test suite have been carried out and that the above named product is in con...

Page 5: ...Avoid touching those areas of the UE that are being marked with this symbol otherwise it may result in injury Antenna Radiation Warning and Distance to other Radiation Equipment For safety reasons all...

Page 6: ...the presence of flammable gases or fumes as well as any explosive atmosphere Operation of any electrical equipment in such an environment constitutes a definite safety hazard Obtaining Licensing For...

Page 7: ...ax Machine Analog Telephone Non SOLAS CS Safety Voice Distress Console Router External Devices External alarm Above Deck Unit To be installed in an exposed area Below Deck Unit To be installed in prot...

Page 8: ...roadband Primary Handset FX15 0PH00 02 Ethernet Cable 1 5m FX50 0CE02 01 Telephone Cord 1 8m FX50 0CT02 01 Handset Wall Mount Cradle SG5000 WMC Power Cable 1 8m FX15 0CP02 01 GPIO Cable 8 pin 1m FX50...

Page 9: ...t with cradle 1 2 Above Deck Unit The ADU is a 3 axis controlled antenna unit which is self tracking The radome covers the antenna unit which is comprised of Antenna Module RF and GPS Module Rotary Jo...

Page 10: ...supplies a step up voltage of 40V 43V DC to the ADU via a single RF coaxial antenna cable 1 4 Wired Primary Handset with Cradle The wired Primary Handset has a colour liquid crystal display LCD and ke...

Page 11: ...e free of severe vibration and shock and heat and smoke from funnel More guidelines will be detailed in the next sections 2 1 2 Radiation Hazard Radio wave can pose hazard to human body Safe distances...

Page 12: ...ding other Inmarsat based system As for a ship s radar see below it is difficult to provide the exact minimum distance between a radar and the antenna unit due to different type of radars in terms of...

Page 13: ...ted by any large obstacle in a vessel or ship This will result in the degradation of the satellite signal It is very important to choose the ideal installation site on the upper deck to minimise the s...

Page 14: ...essel and it is free of any shock or vibration its physical size shall support the weight and size of that FX 150 ADU An example of the antenna mast is illustrated as below The mast should provide the...

Page 15: ...ntenna Unit The procedure of the installing the antenna unit is as follow Attach the coaxial cable to the RF connector of the antenna unit s bottom Position the antenna unit to the mounting location E...

Page 16: ...240 25m TM LMR 400 50m TM LMR 600 75m Refer to the table for cable termination type FleetBroadband Model Cable Termination FX 150 N Male to TNC Male FX 250 FX 500 N Male to N Male Check the datasheet...

Page 17: ...from direct sunlight The unit shall be placed away from any high vibrated and shock areas for example motor engine and generator as far as possible The unit shall be kept away from any equipment The...

Page 18: ...FB 250 Installation Manual Page 18 of 33 Fix the holes of mounting brackets with four M4x12mm self tapping or machined screws so that the BDU is being secured...

Page 19: ...its cradle so that the cradle can be fixed with the M5 x 12mm self tapping screws The procedure of installing the cradle is simple as follow 1 Separate the handset from the cradle and remove the plas...

Page 20: ...he interconnection diagram of FB UE with the cables FB 250 ADU Primary Handset 12V 24V DC Vessel s power distributor Bolt to vessel s hull Computer G3 Fax Machine BDU FX150 1 5m Ethernet LAN Category...

Page 21: ...of GPS and GPIO 3 1 1 GPS Output RJ11 Offset Connector The BDU has a The Transceiver Unit has a GPS output RJ11 Offset connector for outputting the GPS data in NMEA0183 format GPS Output Pinout Pin No...

Page 22: ...escription of Signal Color Code GPIO 1 RES_1 Reserve line 1 Black GPIO 2 GND Ground line Brown GPIO 3 LED_ENABLE To enable LED ON Red GPIO 4 REM_ON_OFF Remote ON OFF Orange GPIO 5 BUZZER Buzzer Yellow...

Page 23: ...etwork and it is provided by your Airtime Service Provider Insert the SIM card to the BDU as follow Tilt up the SIM card slot s rubber cover Position the SIM card with its gold contacts facing down Th...

Page 24: ...wered up successfully Steady Red BDU detects failure Blinking Amber Switching OFF BDU ANTENNA Steady Amber ADU is powering up Steady Red ADU is not OK Error Blinking Amber ADU is calibrating Blinking...

Page 25: ...n Password 1234 Click Login after entering the Username and Password The Web Console will appear The UE will proceed automatically to Checking PIN status followed by Antenna pointing and then register...

Page 26: ...inate any existing active voice fax call or data connections Follow these steps to change your satellite selection Click Click Satellite Selection to view the visible satellites The visible satellites...

Page 27: ...d User Header Compression of IP configuration Note The Standard profile is set as the default primary profile and the default connection type is standard this is charged by the volume in kilobytes of...

Page 28: ...thout user intervention i e antenna blockage etc Click Update to allow the selection to take effect Click Refresh to query the current mode Click Connection To activate the PDP context click Activate...

Page 29: ...S Output box and ensure radio button of Output GPS Data NMEA 9600bps is enabled By default the UE BDU outputs the GPS data in NMEA format via the NMEA 0183 Connector for GPS output 4 3 5 Save Setting...

Page 30: ...tion Manual Page 30 of 33 5 GLOSSARY AC Alternating Current ADU Above Deck Unit BDU Below Deck Unit DC Direct Current FBB FleetBroadband GPS Global Position System GPIO General Purpose Input Output UE...

Page 31: ...FB 250 Installation Manual Page 31 of 33 APPENDIX A OUTLINE DRAWINGS A 1 FB 250 ADU s Outline Dimensions Weight 3 kg Dimensions are expressed in terms of mm...

Page 32: ...FB 250 Installation Manual Page 32 of 33 A 2 FB 250 ADU s Hole Pattern Cut out Holes Dimensions are expressed in terms of mm...

Page 33: ...FB 250 Installation Manual Page 33 of 33 A 5 FB 250 BDU s Outline Dimensions A 6 Primary Handset s Outline Dimensions Dimensions are expressed in terms of mm Dimensions are expressed in terms of mm...

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