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AMB-8059 

First Use

A quick step by step guide

Summary of Contents for AMB-8059

Page 1: ...AMB 8059 First Use A quick step by step guide AMB 8059 First Use A quick step by step guide ...

Page 2: ... to the computer 5 The software 8059 SW02 8 Wi FI Direct AP Point to Point 14 Wi FI Remote IP FTP 20 Modem Point to Point 31 Modem FTP 37 Optical Fiber Point to Point 47 Car mounting kit 49 Area monitor installation guide 56 Troubleshooting 58 ...

Page 3: ...after highlighting it always with the right button of the mouse choose the voice property it should be the last one of the menu In the new window you have to choose the card called compatibility Highlight the icon 8059 NSTS setup with one click of the mouse then push the right button and from the menu choose the third voice from the top RUN as administrator ...

Page 4: ...ways to choose the option Run as Administrator This is a security control introduced in Windows When you do not use this option all program files are created in a parallel folder So with the option Run as Administrator the program folder used has the following path C Program Files x86 folder program Without this option the folder used is C Users nome utente AppData Local VirtualStore Program Files...

Page 5: ...adaptor This is the converter normally given with area monitor It should be automatically installed on your computer In case you can install necessary driver manually that are in the CD Use the USB connection When the AMB 8059 is connected via USB it is recognized by the computer as a new COM port called TI MSP430 USB COMx where x is the number associated to this specific port With the first conne...

Page 6: ...Point to Point with the Wi Fi can be done directly only in case the area monitor and the computer are under the same Wi Fi network or through a router In case of modem connection you need a PC modem a SIM card in the area monitor modem and another SIM car for the PC modem but only if it is GSM Beware the SIM card for this way of communication need to be specifically enabled for CSD communication m...

Page 7: ...P server and then choose between a modem connection or Wi Fi connection In case of modem connection you need a SIM card in the area monitor modem with an internet data subscription Make sure the PIN code of the SIM card in use has been removed In case of Wi Fi connection especially with free networks be sure that the access has always the same password The area monitor is able to support up WPA2 P...

Page 8: ...le COM port of your computer Press it in case you need to change the port Leave the check on the COMM and from the drop down menu choose the connection you are using with the area monitor Remember that in case you are using an USB RS232 adaptor it is normally indicated as Prolific USB to Serial COMM Port COMx In this example we are using USB connection that is normally indicated as TI MSP430 USB C...

Page 9: ... a note of the Terminal PASSWORD entered It will be necessary to install the control software again in case the password is missing After entering the Password with OK the software will request confirmation of the password before registering it into the system For additional information or problems consult the User s manual chapter 7 Now the software will ask you to enter a Terminal Password The T...

Page 10: ...or the Setting Password will be requested by the software At the beginning for the first setting operations it would be helpful to leave these password blank simply pressing enter on the keyboard Set a password only after all your area monitors will be correctly set and just in case you need to have an higher security level After entering the Terminal Password needed to ensure the secure managemen...

Page 11: ... of the software Place the cursor on the area monitor in the grid and click once then click on button Data transfer settings The software will verify if the serial number matches or not In case you can have the following window ...

Page 12: ... set to work in FTP mode and the parameters you can find in this section are of our FTP server that can be used for preliminary test Beware that our FTP server is periodically cleaned do not use it in a definitive way Mobile operator These parameters depending on the service provider of the used SIM Provider is the APN Access Point Name User name used for GPRS connection Password used for GPRS con...

Page 13: ... not mandatory In this section last 3 parameters Remote IP address Port and AP Password are used only for the over ip connection In case the Wi Fi communication is just used in FTP mode you can leave these windows blank Wi Fi Connection Direct AP direct to the Access Point In this case there is a direct communication between the area monitor and the computer Remote IP remote Internet Protocol with...

Page 14: ...name Narda_AMB_140WY60903To work in this way the area monitor hast to be set in this way Schedule Point to Point Communication Wi Fi Wi Fi Remote Address it must be 192 168 1 1 Port the port used by the area monitor for the Wi Fi communication default 5000 AP Password it is not mandatory it is a protection password to assign to the station All other field can be left blank Press SET and then Exit ...

Page 15: ...tion of your computer look for the Wi Fi network of your Area monitor and connect to it and launch it again In the first window press the button change Now check over IP and then complete the fields with the IP address 192 168 1 1 and the port number 5000 ...

Page 16: ...ecide to give to your monitor station As default it is the serial number of the station Insert the Telephone Number even if the connection is Wi Fi the telephone number is necessary to add tha station in the grid In this case ii can also be invented Insert the Device Password this is the AP password you assigned at the monitor station as default it is blank For every field the computer will reques...

Page 17: ...monitor is directly connected to the PC you will see the following window Press YES SI Now the software will verify if the name you gave to the station is the same registered in the station s memory In case they are not matching the software will ask you if you want to change the name of the area monitor stored in the internal memory with that one you wrote in the grid with the following window ...

Page 18: ...the software will ask you if you want to replace the name in the grid with that one stored in the area monitor The main window of the software show you all possible information about the area monitor and the probe Now passages to do are push the button Enable Settings push the button Set Clock decide how many time and for how long the Wi Fi has to be switched on in the frame Schedule SMS WiFi ...

Page 19: ...ON Example in the picture the modem will be switched ON at 13 45 and it will stay in stand by mode for 2 quarters of hours This means that for 30 minutes starting from the 13 45 the area monitor is ready to be called with the Wi Fi The area monitor will available to be contacted every 24 hours for 30 minutes and always from the 13 45 These are the basic operations to follow to work with the AMS 80...

Page 20: ...P In this modality the area monitor will send all data to an FTP server where they lie up The area monitor communicates to a router thorught the Wi Fi network To work in this way the area monitor hast to be set in this way ...

Page 21: ...MAC ddress in the router s IP list The MAC address is written in the area monitor certification You have to enter in the router control panel you intend to use Look for DHCP settings and the option Add Manually This section is different for every router every brand every access point We recommend to read instructions of the device you intend to use to have the Wi Fi connection Once the area monito...

Page 22: ...ow Insert the Station Identifier it is the name you decide to give to your monitor station As default it is the serial number of the station Insert the Telephone Number it is the phone number associated to the SIM card in the area monitor Insert the Device Password as default it is PASSPMM For every field the computer will request the Terminal Password It always better add and remove stations inst...

Page 23: ...monitor is directly connected to the PC you will see the following window Press YES SI Now the software will verify if the name you gave to the station is the same registered in the station s memory In case they are not matching the software will ask you if you want to change the name of the area monitor stored in the internal memory with that one you wrote in the grid with the following window ...

Page 24: ...same and cannot be changed If you press no the software will ask you if you want to replace the name in the grid with that one stored in the area monitor The main window of the software show you all possible information about the area monitor and the probe Now passages to do are push the button Enable Settings push the button Set Clock Hang and Exit ...

Page 25: ... of the station and it will correspond to the folder that will be created in your FTP server where you can find all data Insert the Address the IP of your FTP server Insert the User Name the user name to enter in your FTP server Insert the password the password to enter in your FTP server For every field the computer will request the Terminal Password Now your area monitor should be added to the l...

Page 26: ...ate with the FTP server All communications between them is monitored by the window called Driver INET FTP The first time the software will advise you that there is no folder on FTP server with that serial number and ask you to create it ...

Page 27: ...your FTP server there should be a folder with the same serial number of your monitor station and inside there should be a file called creating TXT In the main window push the button Enable Settings and after modify them push the button SET For every changing the software will ask you the Setting Password ...

Page 28: ...d data to the FTP server using the Wi Fi connection in the part Stand By you have to decide for how many quarters of hours starting from the hours of switching ON the WiFi has to try to send all data in the part Every you have to decide the interval expressed in hours from every switching ON Example in the picture the Wi Fi will be switched ON at 16 00 and it will try to send all data to your FTP ...

Page 29: ... to this file Now we have to force the first connection between the Area Monitor and the FTP server This last operation has to be done via cable RS232 USB optical fiber using Windows HyperTerminal or any other software like it To allow communication between the Hyper Terminal software and the area monitor it has to be set with following configuration Baud rate 115200 Data 8 bit Parity None Stop 1 ...

Page 30: ...en exhibits very long reply times which trigger Narda monitoring station TO procedures To try Narda monitoring stations and setup a first working setup we can provide you FTP space on our private server However for a future actual installation you will need to arrange your own FTP server without the cited limitations The connection should be completed within 5 minutes Here an example about what yo...

Page 31: ...SIM card for this way of communication need to be specifically enabled for CSD communication mode This kind of specific SIM card is normally called M2M Machine to Machine Make sure the PIN code of the SIM card in use has been removed To work in this way the area monitor hast to be set in this way Schedule Point to Point Communication Modem All other field can be left blank Press SET Modem Point to...

Page 32: ...ng one Now Insert the Station Identifier it is the name you decide to give to your monitor station As default it is the serial number of the station Insert the Telephone Number it is the phone number associated to the SIM card in the area monitor Insert the Device Password as default it is PASSPMM For every field the computer will request the Terminal Password ...

Page 33: ...monitor is directly connected to the PC you will see the following window Press YES SI Now the software will verify if the name you gave to the station is the same registered in the station s memory In case they are not matching the software will ask you if you want to change the name of the area monitor stored in the internal memory with that one you wrote in the grid with the following window ...

Page 34: ... the software will ask you if you want to replace the name in the grid with that one stored in the area monitor The main window of the software show you all possible information about the area monitor and the probe Now passages to do are push the button Enable Settings push the button Set Clock decide how many time and for how long the modem has to be switched on in the frame Schedule MODEM ...

Page 35: ...e hours of switching ON the modem has to stay in stand by in the part Every you have to decide the interval expressed in hours from every switching ON Example in the picture the modem will be switched ON at 12 05 and it will stay switched ON in stand by mode for 4 quarters of hours This means that for 60 minutes starting from the 12 05 the modem is ready to be called or to originate an automatic c...

Page 36: ...from it the internal clock has to be set It is always better prepare the first installation on site with the help of a laptop or a tablet to verify that internal clock has the right hour and date Connect the modem to the computer to start working in CSD mode with the area monitor Remember that the modem needs to work with a baud rate of 115200 In case consult the user s manual chapter 3 6 ...

Page 37: ...tion Password password used for GPRS connection In this modality the area monitor will send all data to an FTP server where they lie up All you need is a PC modem a SIM card in the area monitor modem and another SIM car for the PC modem but only if it is GSM Beware the SIM card for this way of communication need to be specifically enabled for CSD communication mode This kind of specific SIM card i...

Page 38: ...ow Insert the Station Identifier it is the name you decide to give to your monitor station As default it is the serial number of the station Insert the Telephone Number it is the phone number associated to the SIM card in the area monitor Insert the Device Password as default it is PASSPMM For every field the computer will request the Terminal Password It always better add and remove stations inst...

Page 39: ...monitor is directly connected to the PC you will see the following window Press YES SI Now the software will verify if the name you gave to the station is the same registered in the station s memory In case they are not matching the software will ask you if you want to change the name of the area monitor stored in the internal memory with that one you wrote in the grid with the following window ...

Page 40: ...same and cannot be changed If you press no the software will ask you if you want to replace the name in the grid with that one stored in the area monitor The main window of the software show you all possible information about the area monitor and the probe Now passages to do are push the button Enable Settings push the button Set Clock Hang and Exit ...

Page 41: ... of the station and it will correspond to the folder that will be created in your FTP server where you can find all data Insert the Address the IP of your FTP server Insert the User Name the user name to enter in your FTP server Insert the password the password to enter in your FTP server For every field the computer will request the Terminal Password Now your area monitor should be added to the l...

Page 42: ...ate with the FTP server All communications between them is monitored by the window called Driver INET FTP The first time the software will advise you that there is no folder on FTP server with that serial number and ask you to create it ...

Page 43: ...your FTP server there should be a folder with the same serial number of your monitor station and inside there should be a file called creating TXT In the main window push the button Enable Settings and after modify them push the button SET For every changing the software will ask you the Setting Password ...

Page 44: ...d send data to the FTP server in the part Stand By you have to decide for how many quarters of hours starting from the hours of switching ON the modem has to stay in stand by and try to send all data in the part Every you have to decide the interval expressed in hours from every switching ON Example in the picture the modem will be switched ON at 12 05 and it will try to send all data to your FTP ...

Page 45: ...SPMM For further details about Device Password consult the users manual chapter 7 5 In this case with factory settings the message will be BM IDN PASSPMM BMSCGN During the connection the AMB 8059 will look for the CFG file with new settings In case it is present the area monitor change its internal settings and at the end it will leave a new file called 8059 SET This new file is used by the softwa...

Page 46: ...en exhibits very long reply times which trigger Narda monitoring station TO procedures To try Narda monitoring stations and setup a first working setup we can provide you FTP space on our private server However for a future actual installation you will need to arrange your own FTP server without the cited limitations The connection should be completed within 5 minutes Here an example about what yo...

Page 47: ... the easiest way to communicate with he area monitor Insert the USB Optical adaptor in the computer and wait for the automatic driver installation When you launch the software 8059 SW02 in the first window you have to push the button Change ...

Page 48: ...s the number the computer associates to the converter Now switch the main panel of the software into Point to Point and use the function direct readings to immediately receive data from the area monitor For further explanation consult the User s manual chapter 3 12 ...

Page 49: ...the automatic driver installation Now connect the area monitor to the computer with the 10 m optical fiber and switch it on Now launch the software NardaEMFGPSLogger exe For further explanation consult the User s Manual chapter 10 BEWARE Contrary to the previous software the NardaEMFGPSLogger does not need a special installation Run as administartor also the area monitor is automatically recognize...

Page 50: ...n the main window from the settings drop down menu select the option limits Edit treshold limits you need to respect and push OK In this example we have just one treshold be cause we are using a monoband probe In case of a probe with more than a single band a treshold will be requested for every single band ...

Page 51: ...arm will warn you Now you can start to log file from the area monitor Remember that every time a new log session starts all data in the area monitor s memory will be permanently deleted In case of doubt it would be better create a new GPX file to save all data present in the area monitor ...

Page 52: ...on like probe s name GPS coordinates and field values The 8059Data gpx is the file that will be used to create the track on the map The file probe name _limits dat is just the limit associated at that probe model BEWARE The software does not allow to save these file with a specific name For every new session old file will be overwritten by the newest Remember to rename all saved file before run a ...

Page 53: ...w the instant value of every band Behind the field value there are general information latitude longitude and battery status On the left there is the status of GPS connection when it is green the connection is established and at the same time the LED on the front panel of the area monitor blinks green When there is no GPS connection there is a red status of the this square and also of the area mon...

Page 54: ...d to determinate the size of the measured field on the track For example I set my treshold limit at 6 V m but the field limit is 20 V m On the track i will have a circle for every acquisition Higher is the field and bigger will be the circle The circle color will start from a dark blue in case of low field values up to red in case of high fields Look at the below example done with a magnetic probe...

Page 55: ...free website GPS visualizer http www gpsvisualizer com to convert GPX file into a map Use the browse button to select the file from your computer Leave the output format on Google Map and then click on the button Map It Now you have your track on a map Download the page into html extension ...

Page 56: ...hat radiate even for miles If the signal we are detecting on a roof is already low it will be even more inside the building or at a distance greater than the emission point Instead if the detected signal is near or exceeds the limits that is the area where we will have to investigate with more specific selective equipment Exactly once on a roof or a terrace where and how does the control unit be i...

Page 57: ...ly wet it was completely covered with water How does the refraction of the signal change It should be remembered that the area monitor measures a true value If in a point the probe marks 10 V m it is because in that precise point there are actually 10 V m which is the result of the sum of all the vector components so both the direct and the reflected signals How do you know what is the most suitab...

Page 58: ...mands described in the user s manual chapter 4 and also verify the answer from the monitor station When I open the software some sections are not active Verify to have pushed the button Enable setting Verify the area monitor is correctly set to work in Point to Point mode or in FTP mode The choice of one mode can exclude some parts of the software when used in the other mode Example When the AMB 8...

Page 59: ...ngs regarding Rate Settings and probe model When in the same day one or both these parameters change we have a not homogeneous data in that specif day The software will show you only data before the settings change Data will be correctly available only from the next day To avoid this it would be better download all possible data before any change Export these data and then delete the folder of tha...

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