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AI3050S Sargas AEI Reader

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March 25, 2018

Table of Contents

BRIEF OVERVIEW ................................................................................................... 1

EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION .................................................................................. 1

2.1.

Antenna Installation ................................................................................................... 1

2.2.

Reader Installation .................................................................................................... 1

Sargas Configuration Software .............................................................................. 7

QT50R Presence Radar ........................................................................................... 8

Antenna and M-GAGE (Q7LMEB) Installation ....................................................... 9

Switch (turnout) Position Monitor ........................................................................ 11

TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND UPDATES ............................................................... 12

Summary of Contents for AI3050S Sargas

Page 2: ...argas AEI Reader ii March 25 2018 Softrail 1098 Venetia Road Eighty Four PA 15330 Tel 888 872 4612 toll free US and Canada only Tel 724 942 1473 Fax 724 942 1480 E mail aei signalcc com Web Page www a...

Page 3: ...EF OVERVIEW 1 2 EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION 1 2 1 Antenna Installation 1 2 2 Reader Installation 1 3 Sargas Configuration Software 7 4 QT50R Presence Radar 8 5 Antenna and M GAGE Q7LMEB Installation 9 6 Sw...

Page 4: ...Ethernet Terminal Block 4 Figure 4 Sensor Terminal Block 5 Figure 5 Sargas URL 7 Figure 6 Sargas Status Display 7 Figure 7 Sargas Network Settings 8 Figure 8 QT50R Presence Radar 9 Figure 9 Back of th...

Page 5: ...be connected to the AI3050S reader Normally two antennas are connected and are mounted on poles on opposite sides of the track They can be mounted across from each other 5 feet and 11 feet from the ce...

Page 6: ...AI3050S Sargas AEI Reader 2 March 25 2018 Figure 1 AI3050S Reader Layout Ethernet Terminal Block AC Power Supplies 12 VDC 5 VDC Sensor Terminal Block Sargas AEI RF Reader...

Page 7: ...ure 2 Cable Connections Power is connected to the three terminals located under a clear plastic protective cover near the bottom left side of the mounting plate in the controller s enclosure see Figur...

Page 8: ...erminal connections Signal Wire Color Terminal TX White Green Stripe 1 TX Green 2 RX White Orange 3 RX Orange Stripe 6 Figure 3 Ethernet Terminal Block Sensor connections are made through the sensor t...

Page 9: ...etween terminals 1 and 3 digital input 0 will be reported as high and between 5 and 7 digital input 1 will be high If there is not a contact closure between the respective terminals the digital inputs...

Page 10: ...rs the following table shows the wiring connections Terminal Description Sensor Wire Color Sensor Pin 1 or 5 12 VDC Brown 1 2 or 6 Ground Blue 3 3 or 7 Digital Inputs Black 4 4 or 8 Digital Outputs Gr...

Page 11: ...he URL of the reader is printed on the side of the module In Figure 5 the Sargas URL is Sargas 45b229 If the Sargas Reader is directly connected to a PC add Iocal to the URL When prompted enter web as...

Page 12: ...of the rail on the same pole as the controller The front of the radar should be facing the track and pointing up at a 20 degree angle In the back of the unit there is a set of 8 dipswitches To open th...

Page 13: ...l A minimum of a 1 inch diameter conduit should be placed under the rail for the coaxial cable running from the controller to the antenna on the opposite side of the track Please note that the tags an...

Page 14: ...AI3050S Sargas AEI Reader 10 March 25 2018 Figure 9 Back of the Antenna Figure 10 Near Antenna with M GAGE Presence Detector M Gage Sensor...

Page 15: ...ailroad switch by monitoring the position of the railroad switch s throw rod A rod attached to the limit switch will be mounted so that it will move when the railroad switch s throw rod changes positi...

Page 16: ...hat you check our web page at www aeitag com to insure that you have the latest maintenance release of the program Technical support is free for the first year after purchase A maintenance agreement c...

Page 17: ...nstallation 1 9 installation antenna 1 M GAGE 9 QT50R 8 reader 1 M GAGE 6 9 network configuration 7 connection 4 presence detector 6 radar 8 Q7LMEB 6 QT50RAF 6 8 reader installation 1 Sargas reader 7...