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Health and Safety Protection

Sicore II Installation and Commissioning Guide

667/HB/52600/000 Issue 2    Unrestricted

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Health and Safety Protection

Safety IR IR Safety Warning

OPTICAL EMISSIONS OF THE SICORE II IR FLASH ARE IN EXCESS OF THE EXEMPT
GROUP, VIEWER-RELATED RISKS ARE DEPENDANT UPON HOW THE PRODUCT IS
INSTALLED AND USED

THIS PRODUCT IS CLASSIFIED AS RISK GROUP 1 AT A DISTANCE OF 298 mm

Safety of Installation and Maintenance Personnel

IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT DUE TO THE HAZARDS PRESENT WITHIN THE SICORE II CAMERA
THAT ALL POWER TO THE UNIT IS DISCONNECTED BEFORE WORKING ON THE UNIT. WHERE
A RISK ASSESSMENT AND METHOD STATEMENT FOR THE WORKS TO BE COMPLETED AND /
OR THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE OEM EQUIPMENT BEING INSTALLED OR REMOVED ALLOWS,
LIVE WORKING MAY BE CONSIDERED.

Safety of Maintenance Personnel

In the interests of health and safety, when using or servicing this equipment the following
instructions must be noted and adhered to:

Only skilled or instructed personnel with relevant technical knowledge and experience,
who are also familiar with the safety procedures required when dealing with modern
electrical/electronic equipment are to be allowed to use and/or work on the equipment.
All work shall be performed in accordance with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
or the relevant local, state and government regulations.

 

Such personnel must take heed of all relevant notes, cautions and warnings in this
Handbook and any other Document or Handbook associated with the equipment
including, but not restricted to, the following:

The equipment must be correctly connected to the specified incoming power supply.

The equipment must be disconnected / isolated from the incoming power supply before

removing any protective covers or working on any part from which the protective covers
have been removed.

Any power tools must be regularly inspected and tested.

Any ladders used must be inspected before use to ensure they are sound and not damaged.

Summary of Contents for Sicore II

Page 1: ...Unrestricted 667 HB 52600 000 Sicore II Sicore II Installation and Commissioning Guide Jan 18 Issue 2 ...

Page 2: ... 12 1 5 Third Party Information 13 1 6 Trademarks 13 1 7 Static IP Address 13 1 8 Secure Disposal Instructions 13 1 9 Recycling and Disposal 14 2 Security Recommendations 15 2 1 Password Security 15 2 2 VPN 15 2 3 FTP 15 2 4 NTP 15 3 General 16 3 1 Product Overview 16 3 2 Product Features 17 3 3 Product Variants and Options 18 4 Product Features Description 19 4 1 Serial Input Output 19 4 1 1 Ethe...

Page 3: ... 4 Fault Table 22 4 6 5 System Log 23 4 6 6 System 23 4 7 Firmware Update 24 5 System Components 25 5 1 System Block Diagram 25 5 2 Power Supply 26 5 3 Pole Mounted Power Supply Assembly 26 5 4 Fuses 28 5 5 Inbuilt Backup Battery 28 5 6 Rear Panel 29 5 6 1 Cable Connections 30 5 6 2 Main Connector 32 5 6 3 Aux 1 Connector 33 5 6 4 Aux 2 Connector 35 5 6 5 WiFi Antenna Connector 36 5 6 6 SIM Card C...

Page 4: ...e 59 7 3 Colour Overview 62 7 4 Monochrome Overview 63 7 5 Camera Calibration 64 7 6 Region Of Interest ROI 67 7 7 ANPR Engine 69 7 8 Result Creation 70 7 9 Simple Uploader CIFS 71 7 10 License Installation 74 8 Security 75 8 1 Web Interface Username and Password 75 8 2 VPN 76 8 3 Open VPN Certificate 76 8 4 Open VPN Comms 77 9 Maintenance 78 10 Fault finding 79 A Appendix Technical Specification ...

Page 5: ...tive Label 44 Figure 12 Sicore II Basic Geometry Top View No Skew 46 Figure 13 Sicore II Basic Geometry Side View 46 Figure 14 Sicore II Basic Geometry Top View With Skew 47 Figure 15 Distance D position at edge of road 51 Figure 16 Reflective Puck 3M 290 W Road Stud 51 Figure 17 Standard Sicore II Pan Tilt Roll Bracket 52 Figure 18 Device Security Menu 53 Figure 19 Username and Password Menu 54 F...

Page 6: ...ew 66 Figure 33 ROI 1 Default 67 Figure 34 ROI 2 Example 68 Figure 35 ROI 3 Example 68 Figure 36 ANPR Engine Country Modules 69 Figure 37 Result Creation Menu 70 Figure 38 System Menu 71 Figure 39 Win 10 Share Permissions 72 Figure 40 Win 7 10 Folder Share 72 Figure 41 Remote Filesystem Menu 73 Figure 42 Security Menu 75 Figure 43 Open VPN Vertificate 76 Figure 44 Open VPN Comms 77 ...

Page 7: ...ply Requirements 26 Table 7 Siemens Approved Power Supplies 26 Table 8 Cable Cores 30 Table 9 Main Connector Pinout 32 Table 10 Aux 1 Connector Pinout 33 Table 11 Aux 2 Connector Pinout 35 Table 12 SIM card fitting 37 Table 13 Mounting Kit Photos 43 Table 14 Geometry Acronyms 48 Table 15 Two lane Geometry 49 Table 16 Three lane Geometry 50 Table 17 Fault Finding 80 Table 18 Main and Aux Cable Part...

Page 8: ... Commissioning Guide 667 HB 52600 000 Issue 2 Unrestricted 8 Change History Change History Issue Change Reference Date 1 Formal Issue Nov 2017 2 Added Security Recommendations Section 2 Appendix B and Appendix C Jan 2018 Table 1 Change History ...

Page 9: ...s equipment the following instructions must be noted and adhered to Only skilled or instructed personnel with relevant technical knowledge and experience who are also familiar with the safety procedures required when dealing with modern electrical electronic equipment are to be allowed to use and or work on the equipment All work shall be performed in accordance with the Electricity at Work Regula...

Page 10: ...d have a full understanding of the needs of the county or region were the unit is to be used and are experienced in the tasks to be undertaken Safety of Road Users It is important that all personnel are aware of the dangers to road users that could arise during repair and maintenance of traffic control equipment Ensure that the working area is coned and signed as necessary to warn motorists and pe...

Page 11: ...s Section 6 details the Installation process Section 7 details the Commissioning process Section 8 covers steps to ensure the product is secure Section 9 covers maintenance Section 10 provides a basic fault finding guide 1 2 Contact Us If you have any comments on this handbook or need any further information our contact details are as follows Service Operations Centre contacteng stc siemens com 44...

Page 12: ...late Recognition CIFS Common Internet File System CTS Clear To Send DC Direct Current CPU Central Processing Unit GPS Global Positioning System I O Input Output IR Infra Red LED Light Emitting Diode mA milliamps ms milliseconds NAS Network Attached Storage NTP Network Time Protocol OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer PSU Power Supply Unit RTS Ready To Send Table 3 Abbreviations ...

Page 13: ...hout liability for any Siemens entity other than as explicitly documented in your purchase contract All open source software components used within the product are listed on the device web page 1 6 Trademarks The following terms used in this document are trademarks of their respective owners Linux is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the U S and other countries 1 7 Static IP Address Wh...

Page 14: ...r any loss or damage resulting from the continued existence use or dissemination of such data and you shall indemnify Siemens against any such claims it may receive directly from third parties 1 9 Recycling and Disposal In compliance with the European directive 2002 96 EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE the appliance must not be disposed of with household waste but taken to an au...

Page 15: ...use of FTP File Transfer Protocol is not advised without additional security precautions as it does not provide any protection from the following attacks Man in the middle a compromised device can intercept the FTP file transfers and capture confidential personal information for example images and Vehicle Registration Marks This information can be considered personal in some countries and therefor...

Page 16: ...neration of image quality and performance Sicore II is highly flexible supporting many countries of the world delivering high quality evidentially secure images The camera utilises high resolution IR ANPR and colour or IR overview sensors with a great depth of field enabling reading plates easily anywhere in the view ANPR functionality is provided in camera resulting in a modular platform with a c...

Page 17: ...thernet 3G 4G Cellular Optional WiFi Optional RS232 RS422 RS485 Comprehensive isolated I O interfaces 4 x Digital Inputs 4 x Digital Outputs 1 x Solid State Relay 1 x Power switch Robust extruded Aluminium enclosure Same pinout on Main connector as Sicore 1 allowing easy camera upgrade Same mounting points as for Sicore 1 allowing easy camera upgrade Factory sealed system The camera is a factory s...

Page 18: ...ate storage module 5 32GB solid state storage module Only one can be fitted 6 64GB solid state storage module 7 128GB solid state storage module 8 12 5mm Lens 9 16mm Lens 10 25mm Lens 11 35mm Lens 12 Grey sun shield 13 Yellow sun shield Table 5 Table of Options Each Sicore II has two part numbers located on the rear of the camera The formal orderable part number is of the form S24745 XXXXX XXXX Th...

Page 19: ... an isolated 4 wire RS422 or 2 wire RS485 port The port mode is set by camera configuration 4 2 Digital Input Output The Sicore II camera is fitted with multiple isolated I O ports that allow the unit to interface with many type of external equipment such as External visible or IR flash lighting units Lane or carriageway vehicle detectors for external triggering Barrier control The voltage between...

Page 20: ...ch Maximum operating voltage 24V DC Maximum operating current 500mA ELV level isolation Programmable polarity 4 2 4 Relay Output This interface provides an isolated solid state changeover contact This interface has the following specification Protected solid state single pole changeover contact Maximum operating voltage 50V DC Maximum operating current 100mA TR2523 compatible output Fuse protected...

Page 21: ... this region A SIM must be fitted and the interface configured correctly for the modem to operate See section 5 6 6 for SIM installation Refer to refer to the Sicore II Operating Instructions Handbook Ref para 1 3 for modem configuration 4 5 GPS Clock System The clock system uses the inbuilt GPS receiver For this to work successfully the top of the camera must have a good view of the sky and not b...

Page 22: ...ds to the camera This interface should only be used by experienced installers under instruction from Support Personnel from Siemens Plc 4 6 3 Site Log The Site Log records significant site events System firmware update is automatically recorded in the site log It is also possible for the user to create text records either with or without a file attachment Attachments can be useful to record site d...

Page 23: ... with various software applications providing the cameras functionality The applications and their versions are displayed on this page along with the ability to Export Site Information which will generate a zip file containing all of the available system logs At the bottom of the page there are two buttons Reboot System This allows the user to remotely reboot the system Note that this restarts the...

Page 24: ... non removal devices This firmware can be updated by the user by navigating to Status Configuration System Upgrade Only Software provided by Siemens Plc can be used here Depending on the current and target version of software for the camera there can be a minimum version requirement for the upgrade This will be confirmed when the upgrade file is applied Figure 3 System Upgrade ...

Page 25: ...s 5 1 System Block Diagram The Sicore II camera is a modular product that can be factory configured in a number of ways to suit different applications The main components and connections of the Sicore II Camera are shown in Figure 4 The optional factory configuration parts are shown in blue Figure 4 Sicore II System Overview ...

Page 26: ...re range 5 3 Pole Mounted Power Supply Assembly Siemens can supply a complete assembly designed to power a single Sicore II camera for mounting in the base of a suitably sized pole adjacent mains supply pillar or third party cabinet The assembly comprises an IP65 rated 24V power supply EMC filter mains and DC termination items with a cable clamp suitable for securing the Sicore main cable and corr...

Page 27: ...System Components Sicore II Installation and Commissioning Guide 667 HB 52600 000 Issue 2 Unrestricted 27 Figure 5 Pole Mounted PSU Assembly ...

Page 28: ...uses may be present within the power supply chain Any fuse that is changed should be replaced with one of the same type and rating 5 5 Inbuilt Backup Battery The camera is fitted with a small rechargeable Lithium coin cell that provides backup for the clock and tamper circuitry This battery will last the life of the camera and is not designed to be changed by the user ...

Page 29: ...modem option is fitted Earth Stud Status LED Figure 6 Sicore II Rear Panel The three main connectors use Canon KPTC series industrial round style connectors all with differing pin counts to ensure that there is no possibility of swapping connectors These connectors are bayonet type and they MUST be fully locked during installation It is recommended that metal tools are NOT used to assist with conn...

Page 30: ...e Data Cable 7 Green 1 Cat5e Data Cable 8 Black 1 Cat5e Data Cable 9 Brown 2 3 pairs 10 White 2 3 pairs 11 Grey 2 3 pairs 12 Pink 2 3 pairs 13 Yellow 2 3 pairs 14 Green 2 3 pairs 15 Red 3 1 5mm2 16 Black 3 1 5mm2 Table 8 Cable Cores The cable makeup core sets are shown in Figure 7 Core set 1 Ethernet style Core set 3 1 5mm 2 Power Core set 3 1 5mm 2 Power Core set 2 3 Pairs Figure 7 Cable Makeup E...

Page 31: ...7 HB 52600 000 Issue 2 Unrestricted 31 Figure 8 Example screen clamp arrangement Cores Ident Stud Nut CETBar Cable Sheath Incoming Cable SIDE VIEW Earthing Band 667 2 02348 000 Wormdrive Hose Clip 991 4 01375 028 PLAN VIEW Screen not shown at front of ring for clarity ...

Page 32: ...g pinout No Pin Function Colour Core 1 M 24V DC Power Input Red 3 2 P 0V DC Power Input Black 3 3 E Ethernet Tx White 1 4 F Ethernet Tx Blue 1 5 G Ethernet Rx Brown 1 6 R Ethernet Rx Black 1 7 J Ethernet Tx2 Green 1 8 H Ethernet Tx2 Yellow 1 9 K Ethernet Rx2 Orange 1 10 L Ethernet Rx2 Red 1 11 C Isolated RS422 TxD RS485 Data Green 2 12 N Isolated RS422 TxD RS485 Data Yellow 2 13 A Isolated RS422 R...

Page 33: ...t 3 Digital Output 3 Grey 2 10 U Isolated sicore out 1 bit 4 Digital Output 4 Pink 2 11 P Isolated Ground for Digital Outputs Yellow Green 2 2 12 D Isolated Relay Output Normally Open Blue 1 13 C Isolated Relay Output Common White 1 14 B Isolated Relay Output Normally Closed Green 1 15 M1 Isolated Power Switch Power Input 16 F1 Isolated Power Switch Power Output 17 E1 Isolated Power Switch Ground ...

Page 34: ... connector on Sicore unit view from mating side 19 way male circular connector ITT Cannon Connector pins view from mating side Figure 10 Aux 1 Connector Pin Arrangement When the Aux interface connectors are not used the supplied connector covers MUST be fitted to protect the contact area from dirt and corrosion ...

Page 35: ... Ground for RS232 6 R Isolated RS422 TxD RS485 Data Brown 1 7 E Isolated RS422 TxD RS485 Data Yellow 1 8 S Isolated RS422 RxD Blue 1 9 G Isolated RS422 RxD White 1 10 F Isolated Ground for RS422 RS485 Green Black 1 1 11 K Isolated sicore in 2 bit 4 Red 1 12 J Isolated Ground for pins K M Orange 1 13 M Isolated sicore out 1 bit 4 Digital Output 4 Brown 2 14 T Isolated Ground for Digital Output 4 an...

Page 36: ... Connector This connector is fitted only when the WiFi option is ordered The connector is terminated with a 1 4wave 2 4GHz WiFi antenna on the rear panel of the camera 5 6 6 SIM Card Connector The SIM Card Connector is located behind an access panel on the rear panel of the unit when the 3G 4G modem option is ordered This allows the Sicore II cameras SIM card to be fitted or changed while maintain...

Page 37: ... the right hand side of the carrier Insert the SIM into the carrier gold contacts down with the orientation as shown in the diagram here Push the SIM fully in and then hinge the carrier back down into place Ensuring the carrier is fully down rotate the metal disc in a clockwise direction Check that the SIM is fully located and that the tabs in the metal disc are locked in place Replace the SIM Car...

Page 38: ...ia the rear panel M6 earth stud If used a suitable size earth cable terminated with an M6 ring crimp should be connected to the system safety earth point 5 6 8 Status LED The Status LED provides an indication of the following system states Off No power or system failed to start Flashing Indicates camera is starting up Solid on Indicates that the camera on and running ...

Page 39: ...ing installation commissioning and first line maintenance on the Sicore II camera will also need the Operating Instructions Handbook see section 1 3 which provides details of how to connect to the unit and the different user interfaces which are available Please also refer to the various handbooks available as shown in section 1 3 6 1 2 Qualifications Installation commissioning repair and maintena...

Page 40: ...and Combination or Open ended Spanner 19mm Socket and Combination or Open ended Spanner 24mm Socket and Combination or Open ended Spanner Torque Wrench Electrician s Pliers Side Cutters Snipe Nose Pliers Loctite 270 Reflective Puck 3M road 290 W 6 2 Cabinet Access If access to the power supply or cabling is required this may be mounted terminated in a suitable cabinet If using a Siemens cabinet on...

Page 41: ...ite specific Communication network configuration information site Specific Sicore II connecting cables of the correct length Camera Power Supply Sicore II Handbooks 6 4 Cables Sicore II is equipped with three multi pin connectors as described in section 5 6 The Main cable must always be fitted as this provides power to the Sicore II Depending on the system design one or more of the Aux connections...

Page 42: ...ing the Sicore II Camera The Sicore II camera can be mounted in a number of ways depending on the configuration required and will require the correct mounting kit to be selected ordered separately Configurations covered by standard mounting kits are as follows Mounting Option Photo Vertical Pole Cantilever pole ...

Page 43: ...ra is NOT supplied with a mounting kit as standard The correct mounting kit must be ordered to suit the installation position required A list of standard mounting kits may be found in Appendix B Section B 2 It is recommended that a lanyard connected to the Lanyard Connection Point see Figure 6 Sicore II Rear Panel is used at all times to secure the camera during installation ...

Page 44: ...0 ON EACH THREAD BEFORE ASSEMBLY TIGHTEN TO 7 5 Nm USING A TORQUE WRENCH Bracket U bolt onto pole PUT 3 X DROPS OF LOCTITE 270 ONTO THREADS BEFORE ASSEMBLY TIGHTEN WITH TORQUE WRENCH TO 14 Nm Camera pan tilt adjustment fixings USE 3 DROPS OF LOCTITE 270 PER BOLT AND TIGHTEN M8 HARDWARE WHEN FINISHED TO 14 Nm 6 7 Lens Protective Label The camera is supplied with a protective label over the front le...

Page 45: ... follows Distance from ANPR camera to Licence Plate this ensures that the plate is in focus and is viewed with sufficient resolution for the ANPR process to function accurately This also relates directly to the size of the capture zone on the road and the number of lanes covered Angle of camera to Licence Plate this affects the view of the plate and therefore the ability of the ANPR to distinguish...

Page 46: ...ce plate will be at a height above the road surface Figure 13 Sicore II Basic Geometry Top View No Skew Figure 14 Sicore II Basic Geometry Side View In most cases the camera will be mounted on a pole at the side of the road this introduces skew an offset from the camera to the centre of the capture zone Figure 15 shows this arrangement with the skew distance S ...

Page 47: ...camera lens and geometry will usually be determined during survey generally the process of selecting the correct camera lens arrangement and geometry is as follows Determine 2 or 3 lane operation Identify position of capture zone Determine camera pole location and mounting height Determine skew value from camera location to centre of capture zone At this point the tables Table 15 Two lane Geometry...

Page 48: ...ate height Result value Either two lane 7 8m or three lane 9 5m note that these values are at the licence plate height H Mounting height of Sicore above road surface Default value D Distance from Sicore to the horizontal centre line within the image area Result value Take from table V Depth of View Result value Take from table V1 Distance to start of Field of View from Camera Result value Take fro...

Page 49: ...23 7 74 4 16 8 3 35 27 8 24 3 14 39 8 7 7 8 5 11 3 17 8 6 8 23 9 16 12 4 11 1 0 31 8 6 7 8 5 10 5 17 6 6 8 24 16 12 3 11 1 4 44 8 8 7 9 5 18 8 29 6 11 8 14 9 25 19 5 17 5 0 20 8 7 7 9 5 17 29 5 11 8 14 9 25 19 4 17 5 8 39 8 7 7 8 5 26 5 40 8 17 10 7 35 27 24 3 0 14 8 7 7 8 5 22 5 40 8 17 10 7 35 27 24 3 14 40 8 5 7 8 6 10 5 12 6 6 6 29 7 16 12 1 11 1 0 36 8 6 7 9 6 18 1 20 8 12 1 18 3 25 19 1 17 5...

Page 50: ...2 21 2 0 16 10 9 9 5 4 22 5 139 7 12 7 9 5 25 24 2 21 2 8 32 10 6 9 5 5 23 53 6 13 5 12 3 25 23 5 21 2 0 18 10 6 9 5 5 21 6 53 9 13 6 12 2 25 23 6 21 2 8 34 10 4 9 5 6 22 3 34 4 14 1 15 1 25 23 1 21 2 0 20 10 4 9 5 6 20 8 34 3 14 1 15 1 25 23 1 21 2 8 35 10 3 9 5 7 21 7 25 8 14 4 17 9 25 22 8 21 2 0 22 10 3 9 5 7 20 2 25 9 14 4 17 9 25 22 8 21 2 8 37 10 2 9 5 8 21 1 20 8 14 6 20 8 25 22 6 21 2 0 2...

Page 51: ...tance D from the camera this will be in line with the centre of the capture zone see Figure 16 Figure 16 Distance D position at edge of road At this position place an object that will be visible in the Sicore II s ANPR view e g reflects IR light it is recommended to use either a traffic cone with reflective band or a reflective puck Suggested 3M road 290 W see Figure 17 Figure 17 Reflective Puck 3...

Page 52: ...ens bracket with pan tilt and roll adjustment as shown in Figure 18 Figure 18 Standard Sicore II Pan Tilt Roll Bracket Alignment is physically achieved as follows Aim the camera approximately at the capture zone and half tighten the bolts for all three axis of adjustment When the alignment is reasonably close tighten all bolts further so that very little movement is possible this allows for finer ...

Page 53: ...o this address using a standard Web Browser Firefox recommended from a PC configured on the same subnet address Figure 19 Device Security Menu Tick Do not display this warning again and then Continue As indicated by the warning above at this stage the Browser will indicate a security warning due to certificates not having yet been configured It is safe to proceed this will vary by Browser but usua...

Page 54: ...Username and Password Menu From the Factory the camera will be supplied with a default username and password of User pme Password 249 A successful logon will result in the Home screen being displayed Figure 21 Home Screen NOTE Siemens strongly advise changing the username and password on installation see Sections Error Reference source not found and 8 1 ...

Page 55: ...e source is set to ANPR Camera Default selection Tick the Grid checkbox Adjust the Brightness slider until the view shows the road surface clearly Adjust the camera pan tilt such that the centre of the field of view aligns to the centre of road approximately level with the Distance D marker Adjust the camera rotation such that the licence plates of the approaching and receding vehicles are reasona...

Page 56: ...ve the ANPR reads for vehicle captures displayed on the Live View page and verify that that they are correct for a sample of around 20 30 vehicles Ensure that the camera is locked off with all adjustments tightened Object at side of road reflective puck in this case at distance D from the camera Centre of field of view aligned to centre of road ...

Page 57: ...verview offset if required Camera Calibration Region Of Interest Result Creation Records delivered via CIFS using the Simple Uploader To adapt this setup refer to the detailed description of all Web Interface settings in the Sicore II Operating Instructions Handbook Ref para 1 3 Note To ensure that the camera is secure the Security Configuration process Ref section 8 must be undertaken immediately...

Page 58: ...ress is on the same subnet as defined by the IP Address Netmask Failure to observe this can result in a camera with a non functional Ethernet interface Ethernet IP Default Route Leave this ticked to use the Ethernet interface as the primary communications interface Unique Site Name Configure as appropriate for device must be unique Site Location As appropriate Click on Save at the bottom of the sc...

Page 59: ...ore II Operating Instructions Handbook Ref para 1 3 for details Select the top level GPS menu by navigating to Status and Configuration System System Time Date GPS The following default menu will be displayed Figure 26 GPS Menu Tick the Enable GPS box Click Save Select the top level NTP menu by navigating to Status and Configuration System System Time Date NTP The following default menu will be di...

Page 60: ...ssioning Guide 667 HB 52600 000 Issue 2 Unrestricted 60 Figure 27 NTP Menu Tick the Enable NTP box Click Save Click on Sensors which appears below the top level NTP menu This will show the default sensors menu which will include GPS as sensor ID 1 ...

Page 61: ...e 2 Unrestricted 61 Figure 28 Sensors Menu Note If the sensor is not shown then select Add Row which will add the GPS sensor then click Save The GPS signal strength and quality can be assessed by viewing two pages Click on the next to GPS to expand the menu and then select GPS Status ...

Page 62: ...4 visible satellites and low figures 2 for PDOP HDOP and VDOP 7 3 Colour Overview The Overview Camera settings menu by navigating to Status and Configuration ANPR Cameras Overview The default settings for colour overview will be sufficient for the majority of install cases and do not need to be changed For a description of all available settings refer to the Sicore II Operating Instructions Handbo...

Page 63: ...ty in the overview image but requires separate offset IR illumination If it is intended to use the ANPR flash to illuminate the monochrome overview then skip this section note that the licence plate will not be readable in the overview image in this case Select the Overview Camera settings menu by navigating to Status and Configuration ANPR Cameras Overview The following default menu will be displ...

Page 64: ...d by the camera plate finder and ANPR algorithms to determine the expected plate size in the field of view A set of defaults are present here that will suffice for most installations however it is recommended to configure these with values from the actual installation to optimise performance Select the Camera Calibration menu by navigating to Status and Configuration ANPR Vision Camera Calibration...

Page 65: ...he camera this can be taken directly from the entry below labelled Measured Roll deg which is produced by the cameras inbuilt accelerometer Click on Save The values entered do not need to be precise however it is important to ensure that the sign of the skew value FOVCX is correct for the installation Refer to Figure 32 Figure 33 which show these dimensions for two typical install cases one with p...

Page 66: ...ng Sicore II Installation and Commissioning Guide 667 HB 52600 000 Issue 2 Unrestricted 66 FOVC X FOVC Y X Y Figure 32 Camera Calibration Positive Skew FOVC X FOVC Y X Y Figure 33 Camera Calibration Negative Skew ...

Page 67: ...le rectangle position slightly down from the centre of the field of view this is show in Figure 34 Select ANPR Live View from the top level menu on the web interface Tick the ROI box The numbered ROI shown on the left hand side of the screen will be displayed Figure 34 ROI 1 Default Adjusting the ROI to ignore irrelevant objects at the edges of the field of view can improve camera performance in s...

Page 68: ...s on the screen defining the corners of the required ROI see Figure 36 Note that the point will snap to within 10 pixels of the selected point to ensure that there are no gaps between the two ROI s Change the ID to 3 Click Save Figure 36 ROI 3 Example The camera will now detect plates only within the area defined as ROI 2 and ROI 3 and will report the ID of 2 or 3 in the result record as appropria...

Page 69: ...nfiguration to cover European countries Select the ANPR Engine Country Modules menu by navigating to Status and Configuration ANPR ANPR Engine Country Modules The following default menu will be displayed Figure 37 ANPR Engine Country Modules Change ID1 to the primary country in which the camera is to be used with the ID2 being left for Europe as X_EU Multiple nationalities or multiple plate format...

Page 70: ...idential Record containing a full set of supporting images For systems that utilise cellular communications are any other network where bandwidth or data usage is limited it is important to ensure the camera is configured accordingly For example a journey time system using 3G with a limited data budget would soon exhaust the available data if images were sent with every record Configure the result...

Page 71: ... CIFS Common Internet Files System By default the Simple Uploader is disabled to enable it select System on the Web interface Under the Applications section click Start under the Control Section for the SimpleUploader The State will change from Not Running to Running This is show in the following figure Figure 39 System Menu Assuming a Window 7 10 PC create a directory view its Properties then und...

Page 72: ... will display a further screen to confirm who will have access ensure the owner is selected click Share Figure 40 Win 10 Share Permissions Figure 41 Win 7 10 Folder Share Select the Remote Filesystem menu by navigating to Status and Configuration ANPR Remote FileSystem The following default menu will be displayed ...

Page 73: ...are name as configured on the PC for the example above SicoreIISimpleUploader with no or any additional path information Remote Username Username of an account with access to the configured share for the example above the username of the account used when the share was created Remote Password Password of an account with access to the configured share for the example above the password of the accou...

Page 74: ...Settings Licence System The Facilities menu will displayed the items that can be licensed and whether they have a licence installed Selecting Manager and then Read Licences will directly display the installed licenses There are two licenses for Sicore II ANPR All cameras will have this licence to enable the ANPR engine Enforcement This enables the Speed Baseline Position and Encryption functions w...

Page 75: ...name and Password To ensure the device is in a secure state the default web interface username and password MUST be changed Select the Security menu by navigating to Status and Configuration Settings Security The following default menu will be displayed Figure 43 Security Menu Change the Web Username and Web Password then click Save ...

Page 76: ...cument however an overview of the steps required is described below Select the Certificate menu by navigating to Status and Configuration Settings Security Certificate Manager The following menu will be displayed Figure 44 Open VPN Vertificate Select Generate Private Key If one is not shown as available Select Generate Certificate Signing Request and save the file produced Sign the signing request...

Page 77: ...omms Select the OpenVPN Comms menu by navigating to Status and Configuration Settings Comms OpenVPN The following menu will be displayed Figure 45 Open VPN Comms Tick the Enable OpenVPN Client box Enter the IP address of the Instation OpenVPN server in Remote Host Name Set the Remote IP Port accordingly click Save ...

Page 78: ... contains no user serviceable parts and is shipped from the factory as a sealed unit If any form of service is required within the unit it should be returned to a Siemens approved service facility Periodic inspection and cleaning of the external elements of the camera is recommended Cleaning of the camera window This should be done with water and a soft cloth using a light detergent if necessary C...

Page 79: ...revert to DHCP try powering the camera whilst connected to a DHCP server ideally with a limited or single address range and then ping on the possibly assigned address addresses No data delivered to Instation when using SimpleUploader Check Server Settings are correct under Remote FileSystem menu Check that the CIFS SMB type is set V2 0 if using Windows Check Instation Server Folder permissions are...

Page 80: ... rate as observed on ANPR Live View page expected to be around 25 frames per second Low frame rate could be caused by poor retro reflection see above Try adjusting the camera field of view to optimise road coverage see section 7 6 Verify that the ANPR country configuration ref section 7 7 is set correctly for the nationality of the plates being observed Table 17 Fault Finding ...

Page 81: ...the optional Modem the Sicore II operates in the following bands GSM GPRS EDGE Dual band 900 1800MHz UMTS HSPA Triple band 900 BdVIII 1800 BdIII 2100MHz BdI LTE band 800 Bd20 900 Bd8 1800 Bd3 2600MHz Bd7 When fitted with the optional WiFi module the Sicore II operates in the following bands 2412 MHz 2484 MHz 4910 MHz 5825 MHz Inputs and outputs 4 isolated constant current isolated inputs 4 isolate...

Page 82: ...ght 5 8Kg excluding mounting bracket Operating Temperature Range 30 C to 60 C Operating Humidity Range Up to 95 non condensing Protection IP66 Material Finish Black anodized aluminium Polycarbonate front window and sun shield Stainless steel fixing screws Approvals Designed to meet the relevant sections of EN50293 Electromagnetic compatibility Road traffic signal systems EN50556 Road traffic signa...

Page 83: ... and Aux Connecting Cables Custom cables are available from Siemens in various lengths as shown in Table 18 Cable Length m Part Number Main 5 S24746 X9001 K5 10 S24746 X9001 K10 20 S24746 X9001 K20 30 S24746 X9001 K30 50 S24746 X9001 K50 100 S24746 X9001 K100 Aux 1 5 S24745 X9001 K5 10 S24745 X9001 K10 20 S24745 X9001 K20 30 S24745 X9001 K30 50 S24745 X9001 K50 100 S24745 X9001 K100 Aux 2 5 S24745...

Page 84: ...et 88 9 mm pole variant 667 1 50000 X09 309 GREY 409 BLACK Sicore camera bracket 114 3 mm pole variant 667 1 50000 X11 311 GREY 411 BLACK Sicore camera bracket 139 7 mm pole variant 667 1 50000 X14 314 GREY 414 BLACK Sicore camera bracket 168 3 mm pole variant 667 1 50000 X17 317 GREY 417 BLACK Sicore Camera Safety Lanyard 667 2 46450 000 Table 19 Mounting Kit Part Numbers B 3Power Supplies Power ...

Page 85: ... 25mm LENS MONOCHROME M16 M35 35mm LENS MONOCHROME M25 M35 C12 C16 C25 C35 SZ Saf ezone Sun Shie ld Softw are G1 Generic 128 GB GY Grey YE Yellow None MMC 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB Storage 128G NC None 4G 4G WF WiFi CC 4G WiFi 00G 08G 16G 32G 64G 35MM LENS COLOUR SICORE II 35MM LENS MONOCHROME 12 5MM COLOUR 16MM LENS COLOUR 25MM LENS COLOUR 16MM LENS MONOCHROME 25MM LENS MONOCHROME No Overview 12 5mm...

Page 86: ...ed Kingdom www siemens co uk traffic Subject to change without prior notice Order No 667 HB 52600 000 Siemens Plc 2017 More information Siemens Traffic www siemens co uk traffic Siemens Mobility http www mobility siemens com mobility For more information on Sicore II scan the QR code ...

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