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Vicon Part No. 8009-8129-00-00 Section 1 Rev 1104

XX129-00-00

Network Digital Video Transmitter

Vicon Industries Inc. does not warrant that the functions contained in this equipment will meet your
requirements or that the operation will be entirely error free or perform precisely as described in the
documentation. This system has not been designed to be used in life-critical situations and must not be
used for this purpose.

Copyright © 2004 Vicon Industries Inc. All rights reserved.
Product specifications subject to change without notice.
ViconNet and its logo are trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc.
Kollector Elite, Kollector Pro, VN-306T the Workstation and their logos are trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc.
Vicon and its logo are registered trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc.
Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corp.

Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,

do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.

VICON INDUSTRIES INC., 89 ARKAY DRIVE, HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK 11788

TEL: 631-952-CCTV (2288) FAX: 631-951-CCTV (2288) TOLL FREE: 800-645-9116

24-Hour Technical Support: 800-34-VICON (800-348-4266)

UK: 44/(0) 1489-566300 WEB: www.vicon-cctv.com

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Summary of Contents for VN-306T

Page 1: ...hts reserved Product specifications subject to change without notice ViconNet and its logo are trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc Kollector Elite Kollector Pro VN 306T the Workstation and their logos are trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc Vicon and its logo are registered trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corp Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shoc...

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Page 3: ...e unit 13 Outdoor Cable Grounding Use only grounded outdoor cables to protect against voltage surges and static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1984 provides information on proper grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors and the requirements of grounding electrodes 14 Lightning Disconnect the product from its power sou...

Page 4: ...ich can be determined by turning equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the receiving antenna Relocate the equipment with respect to the receiver Relocate the equipment away from the receiver Plug the equipment into a different electrical outlet so that the equipment and receiver are on different branch circ...

Page 5: ...hout the express prior written permission of Vicon The text and graphics are for the purpose of illustration and reference only The specifications on which they are based are subject to change without notice The software described in this manual is furnished under a license The software may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of that agreement Information in this manual is subject ...

Page 6: ...ower on boot and power off the VN 306T Chapter 5 Configuration describes how to configure the VN 306T using the VN Setup Software and remotely from a Workstation Chapter 6 Troubleshooting provides information on what to do in the unlikely event of a VN 306T malfunction Chapter 7 Maintenance provides information on maintaining the VN 306T Chapter 8 Shipping Instructions describes the procedure to b...

Page 7: ...or Installation 4 Unit Components 5 Front Panel Controls and Connections 5 Rear Panel Controls and Connections 6 Mounting 6 Installing the VN 306T 7 Step 1 Connecting the Hardware 7 Step 2 Connecting External Hardware to the VN 306T 7 CHAPTER 4 OPERATION 9 About This Chapter 9 Powering On the Transmitter 9 Powering Off the Transmitter 9 CHAPTER 5 CONFIGURATION 10 VNSetup Configuration 10 General 1...

Page 8: ...L INFORMATION 20 VICON STANDARD EQUIPMENT WARRANTY 21 List of Figures Figure 2 1 VN 306T Quick Installation 3 Figure 3 1 Front Panel Layout 5 Figure 3 2 Rear Panel Layout 6 Figure 3 3 Inline Resistor 8 Figure 5 1 VNSetup 11 List of Tables Table 2 1 Accessory Kit 2 Table 3 1 Front Panel 6 Table 3 2 Rear Panel 6 Table 9 1 Recommended Coaxial Cable Types 17 Table 9 2 Picture Quality vs Cable Length 1...

Page 9: ... quality configuration external sensors macros and alarm configuration Upon request the VN 306T distributes its own six channels of collected video to each workstation or to a Kollector Elite Server over a network Each recorder and workstation is capable of viewing a total of six simultaneous cameras while supporting archiving system configuration and the control of pan tilt zoom drives The VN 306...

Page 10: ...talled on the VN 306T 1 VNsetup CD ver 1 02 Utility program used to setup VN 306T 1 VN 100 CD ver 2 18a ViconNet viewer software used to communicate with the VN 306T 1 Unpacking and Inspection All Vicon equipment is tested and inspected before leaving the factory It is the carrier s responsibility to provide suitable delivery Inspect the cartons upon delivery and if damage is present make detailed...

Page 11: ...XX129 00 00 Rev 1104 VN 306T Network Digital Video Transmitter Quick Installation 3 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Figure 2 1 VN 306T Quick Installation ...

Page 12: ...Mounting defines all methods of securing the transmitter for permanent use Installing the VN 306T describes how to install all necessary peripheral devices to the Termination Boxes Unpacking the Transmitter Carefully open the carton Remove the Accessory Kit and the transmitter from the box and place them on a large flat working surface Open the Accessory Kit and verify the contents against the lis...

Page 13: ...dress A sticker displaying the unit s MAC address B Cooling Fan Cools the unit s internal components C LED Indicator blinking yellow Indicates that a transmission is in progress D LED Indicator red Used to display the power status ON means transmitter on and OFF means transmitter off E Reset Button inside the unit Used to reset the VN 306T to its factory defaults refer to page Error Bookmark not d...

Page 14: ...connectors used for sensor and communication input for each video channel M Serial COM A standard COM type connector used for serial communications N Network Connector A standard RJ 45 connector used to connect to the Ethernet O1 O6 Video Connectors Standard BNC F connectors used for analog camera video input P Electric Connector A standard DC JACK connector Q Power Switch A toggle type switch use...

Page 15: ...ollowing connections refer to Figure 3 1 on page 5 and Figure 3 2 on page 6 1 Insert one side of a standard Ethernet cable to the Network Port s RJ 45 connector connector N Insert the other RJ 45 connector into the Ethernet side of the network 2 Gather and locate all camera video input cables near the rear of the transmitter Insert each BNC M into its respective Camera Input Port 1 6 connectors O1...

Page 16: ...onal in future versions To connect a sensor to the VN 306T 1 Using a twisted pair cable as defined in Chapter 10 Twisted Pair Cable Recommendations prepare a 2 conductor type cable by stripping the ends back for use 2 Connect a sensor to the required channel for example S1 3 Connect the sensor wires to one of the GND connectors 4 Install the other end of this cable into the appropriate sensor outp...

Page 17: ...ansmitter guides the user through proper shut down procedures Powering On the Transmitter To power on the system With the transmitter setup as shown in Chapter 3 Installation press the Power Switch switch Q in Figure 3 2 on page 6 to the ON position I pressed in The VN 306T then begins its boot routine IMPORTANT Do not press any keyboard buttons at this time When the transmitter completes booting ...

Page 18: ... as it is connected to it The initial configuration of parameters must be done using dedicated configuration software called VNSetup Before running VNSetup verify that the VN 306T is connected directly to a PC Workstation without a router A router will sometimes block the communication between the PC and the VN 306T Method The VNSetup software is designed to locate all VN 306T units on the LAN and...

Page 19: ...VN 306T has a MAC address sticker on the bottom of the unit locate the desired line In the TX configuration section you can configure one or all of the following parameters 1 TX name the name for the VN 306T as it is shown on the ViconNet site list 2 Nucleus IP address the Nucleus IP for the 306T to join 3 Network setup Note The VN 306T arrives with DHCP enabled so the network setup parameters may...

Page 20: ... 306T 1 Connect the VN 306T to the local network 2 Power on the VN 306T transmitter Note The transmitter may take up to two minutes to initialize 3 Power on the Workstation 4 Copy the installation file vug to the directory C VUG 5 Run the ViconNet Setup Utility VNSetup exe 5 1 Search the transmitter in the scrolling list by the transmitter MAC Address If you cannot find the transmitter wait a whil...

Page 21: ...ev 1104 VN 306T Network Digital Video Transmitter Configuration 13 Remote Configuration For Remote Configuration information refer to the VN 306T Software Manual XX129 3X where X is a revision number between 0 and 9 ...

Page 22: ...nsmitter fails to boot call Vicon Technical Support If the transmitter boots but does not display the Main Screen reboot the unit by toggling the power switch OFF and ON If the transmitter still fails to boot call Vicon Technical Support If the VN 306T does not display video check the following Verify that the cameras are connected to the rear panel Verify that the cameras are powered on and sendi...

Page 23: ...er Maintenance 15 Chapter 7 Maintenance The VN 306T requires no scheduled maintenance CAUTION Do not open the transmitter s top cover for any reason Failure to follow this instruction can result in serious injury to the user and void the manufacturer s warranty ...

Page 24: ...ce or returns from countries in Europe contact Vicon Europe Ltd Brunel Way Fareham PO15 5TX United Kingdom Phone 44 0 1489 566300 Fax 44 0 1489 566322 2 Attach a sheet of paper to the unit with the following information Name and address of the company returning the unit Name of the Vicon employee who issued the R A R A number Brief description of the installation Complete description of the proble...

Page 25: ...g 95 or better coverage Cable Types The cable types listed below are the most common 75 ohm types used They vary in size diameter dielectric type and net DC resistance The larger cable results in a lower DC resistance and better video quality with increased difficulty in handling and installation Let the required picture quality and cable distance provide a guide in choosing the best cable type Fo...

Page 26: ...ble 9 2 Picture Quality vs Cable Length Maximum Cable Run ft m Picture Quality RG 59 U RG 6 U RG 11 U Usable picture 1100 350 1500 450 2400 750 Clean picture 820 250 1000 300 1600 500 Best picture 400 120 530 160 820 250 For longer cable runs use a Vicon Video Amplifier to obtain a suitable picture ...

Page 27: ...cable types are dual individually shielded twisted pair in a single jacket This configuration is the most convenient for RS 422 RS485 applications Single twisted pair is also a suitable cable Choose a Belden cable type by referring to the characteristics and maximum distances listed below The maximum distance for the most reliable digital control refers to the distance between the CPU Keypad and t...

Page 28: ... Site Authorization Server can be setup using remote recorder or workstation GUI Site name and authorization can be established by User and Group Permissions can be assigned for macro create edit alarm setup authentication reports and system status Macro Create Edit System macros can be added edited and deleted using the server s cameras and detectors In addition within macros alarms can be sent a...

Page 29: ...turn by the Company and the return shipment is prepaid in accordance with policy The Company will not be obligated to repair or replace equipment showing abuse or damage or to parts which in the judgment of the Company are not defective or any equipment which may have been tampered with altered misused or been subject to unauthorized repair Software supplied either separately or in hardware is fur...

Page 30: ...rters Brunel Way Fareham PO15 5TX United Kingdom 44 0 1489 566300 Fax 44 0 1489 566322 Brussels Office Planet II Unit E Leuvensesteenweg 542 B 1930 Zaventem Belgium 32 2 712 8780 Fax 32 2 712 8781 Far East Office Unit 5 17 F Metropole Square 2 On Yiu Street Shatin New Territories Hong Kong 852 2145 7118 Fax 852 2145 7117 Internet Address www vicon cctv com ...

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