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S4200 

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EU4200C 

VHF Compact Receiver 

Operating Manual 

 

 

 

Operating Manual

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Summary of Contents for 6144.7800.02

Page 1: ...R S S4200 R S EU4200C VHF Compact Receiver Operating Manual Operating Manual 6174 8456 02 01 ...

Page 2: ... software contained in this product makes use of several valuable open source software packages For information see the Open Source Acknowledgment on the software CD ROM Rohde Schwarz would like to thank the open source community for their valuable contribution to embedded computing 2018 Rohde Schwarz GmbH Co KG Mühldorfstr 15 81671 München Germany Phone 49 89 41 29 0 Fax 49 89 41 29 12 164 Email ...

Page 3: ...Control Local Mode Remote Control Remote Mode Main Standby Operation 1 1 in Analog and VoIP Mode External Automatic Filters External Automatic Filters with R S Protocol In Band Signaling RSSI Output Characteristic ACARS Mode External Modem Best Signal Selection Audio via E1 Interface Optional Radio in VDL Mode 2 Audio via VoIP Optional Simultaneous Transmission Detection Optional Channel Scanning ...

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Page 5: ...3 Installation into a 19 Rack 2 3 2 3 1 Installation of Two Radios 2 3 2 3 2 Installation with Blank Panel 2 4 2 4 Basis Cabling 2 5 2 4 1 Rear Cabling 2 5 2 4 2 Front Cabling 2 8 2 5 Switching On Off 2 9 2 6 Mechanical Interface Description 2 9 2 7 Function Test 2 10 3 Operation 3 1 3 1 Control Elements and Interfaces 3 2 3 1 1 Front View 3 2 3 1 2 Rear View 3 3 3 2 Introduction 3 4 3 2 1 Control...

Page 6: ...ing Settings 3 40 3 4 6 3 Entering Numeric Parameters 3 41 3 4 7 Overview of All Menus and Functions 3 43 3 4 7 1 MAIN Menu 3 43 3 4 7 2 OPERATION Menu 3 44 3 4 7 3 TIME DATE Menu 3 47 3 4 7 4 MEASUREMENT Menu 3 47 3 4 7 4 1 RX PARAMETER Menu 3 48 3 4 7 4 2 SUPPLY Menu 3 48 3 4 7 4 3 TEMPERATURE Menu 3 49 3 4 7 4 4 OPERATING HOURS Menu 3 49 3 4 7 5 CBIT STATUS Menu 3 50 3 4 7 6 INVENTORY Menu 3 52...

Page 7: ... 82 3 7 3 2 Cabling 3 82 3 7 3 3 Configuration 3 83 3 7 3 4 Limitations Notes 3 83 3 8 In Band Signaling 3 84 3 8 1 Introduction Overview 3 84 3 8 2 Configuration 3 85 3 8 2 1 In Band Signaling of SQ with Different Audio Tones 3 85 3 8 2 2 Audio In Band Tones for RSSI Signaling 3 85 3 8 2 3 In Band Signaling of STD with Different Audio Tones 3 85 3 9 RSSI Output Characteristic 3 86 3 9 1 Introduct...

Page 8: ...lity with VoIP Interface 3 105 3 14 9 Parallel Operation of the Analog and VoIP Audio Interfaces 3 105 3 15 Simultaneous Transmission Detection Optional 3 106 3 16 Channel Scanning Function Optional 3 107 3 17 Software Download 3 109 4 Malfunction 4 1 4 1 Visual Inspection 4 1 4 1 1 Cabling Check 4 1 4 1 2 Checking the LED State 4 2 4 1 3 Checking the CBIT State 4 3 4 2 Troubleshooting 4 4 4 2 1 R...

Page 9: ...1 6 2 7 RS 422 Host Interface Port X12 Reserved 6 8 6 2 8 RX E1 Communication Data Connector X13 6 9 6 2 9 USB Device Connector X20 6 10 6 2 10 Headphone Connector X23 6 10 6 3 Remote Control Commands 6 11 7 Index 7 1 8 Appendix 8 1 ...

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Page 11: ...ig 3 10 R S Series 4200 logo 3 31 Fig 3 11 Boot display 3 31 Fig 3 12 Standard operating display 3 32 Fig 3 13 Main menu display 3 33 Fig 3 14 Volume control display 3 34 Fig 3 15 Brightness setting display 3 34 Fig 3 16 Contrast setting display 3 35 Fig 3 17 Indication via LEDs 3 36 Fig 3 18 Main menu 3 37 Fig 3 19 Submenu 3 38 Fig 3 20 Toggling a setting 3 39 Fig 3 21 Selecting settings 3 40 Fig...

Page 12: ...ing 3 59 Fig 3 48 Indication of frequency blocking ranges 3 60 Fig 3 49 DISPLAY SETTINGS menu 3 61 Fig 3 50 Brightness setting 3 61 Fig 3 51 Contrast setting 3 62 Fig 3 52 Screen saver timeout setting 3 62 Fig 3 53 Load default values setting 3 63 Fig 3 54 Saved values setting 3 63 Fig 3 55 RX THRESHOLDS Menu 3 64 Fig 3 56 RSSI squelch threshold setting 3 65 Fig 3 57 S N squelch threshold 3 66 Fig...

Page 13: ...2 Radio operation via E1 interface 3 95 Fig 3 83 VDL Mode 2 cabling for split site configuration 3 97 Fig 3 84 VDL Mode 2 activation 3 98 Fig 3 85 Active device in VDL Mode 2 3 99 Fig 3 86 VoIP cabling 3 101 Fig 3 87 VoIP Connections 3 103 Fig 3 88 VoIP Connection establishment 3 105 Fig 3 89 State chart of channel scanning function 3 108 Fig 3 90 MMI display during scan 3 108 Fig 3 91 Software do...

Page 14: ...R S EU4200C 6174 8456 02 01 0 12 Fig 6 9 USB device connector X20 6 10 Fig 6 10 Headphone connector X23 6 10 Last Page of Chapter 0 Last Page of Chapter 0 Radio doc ...

Page 15: ... to restrictions since the frequency bands used are not harmonized National provisions authorizations shall be complied with The product shall be notified to the competent national frequency management authority four weeks before the product is put on the mar ket For more information refer to http ec europa eu growth sectors electrical engineering red directive_en Pour une exploitation dans l Espa...

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Page 23: ...DORFSTRASSE UNCHEN ERMANY TTENTION RICH ERHARD The products listed below are eligible to bear the CSA Mark shown with adjacent indicators C and US for Canada and US or with adjacent indicator US for US only or without either indicator for Canada only SSUED BY 02 5 43 33 33 0 1 220 0 2 3 4 0 56 07 856 00 9 7 0 856 8 1 2 7 6 4 A 1 2 7 6 4 A ...

Page 24: ... 65 4 A 6 1 2 7 6 4 A A 2 7 0 56 2 6 6 B 2 7 65 4 A 1 2 7 6 4 A C D E F 4 F C D8E GC 1 C D E 2 0 42 0 5 H 9 3 9 D E 0 6 H 9 3 7 I J 9 F 0 K L 4 A 4 4 4 42 4 A 4 4 4 M N 5 L I C 3 4 42 9 0 F 0 2 4 2 4 M 00 2 15 2 43 66 6 K 4 76 O 4 0 M P 24 O M O 7 0 P 4 K 4 76 O 4 0 M P 24 O M O 7 0 P 4 ...

Page 25: ...t the general design exter nal interfaces as well as control and and display elements All other details such as certification or marking labels are irrelevant in this context and may differ from the actual marking on the hardware Remarque concernant les plaques signalétiques Les images du produit faisant partie de cette documentation visent à informer sur la conception générale y compris les inter...

Page 26: ...o operation and control of the unit plus troubleshooting instructions down to unit level In case of trouble this allows straightforward error localization as well as easy replacement of the unit Measuring Units In this Manual the basic SI measuring units and units coherently derived from them are used by preference In exceptional cases units legally derived from the SI units acc to DIN1301 may als...

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Page 28: ...ble when the radio is used in AM voice mode Note The receiver transmitter turnaround time of 2 75 ms required by EN 301841 1 for VDL2 mode operation may be exceeded in some cases by 0 1 ms when radios are used in the split site mode The transceiver meets the requirement This note is not applicable when the radio is used in AM voice mode 1 2 Explanation of a Model Explanation of Models Explanation ...

Page 29: ...r neutral conductor fuse This means that some parts of the radio will continue to be energized after the fuse has been tripped When replacing the fuse always disconnect the radio from the AC power supply Do not touch any live parts when performing service and maintenance on the radio while the radio is switched on by qualified service personnel only External DC Power Supply External DC power suppl...

Page 30: ...Moduls Moduls Radio doc Fig 1 1 Modules of the R S EU4200C receiver Note See chapter 1 6 for additional information Backplane Power supply unit R S IN 4210 Main fan R S EU4200C receiver module R S EU 4250 with interface Front panel Housing R S KK 4250C ...

Page 31: ...R S EU4200C Functioning 6174 8456 02 01 1 4 1 6 Functioning Bloc kDiagram Block diagram Radio doc 1 6 1 Block Diagram Fig 1 2 Block diagram ...

Page 32: ...itches to the DC source Display LEDs indicate the current operating state at all times You can display the operating settings radio configuration analog measurement values and status in detail on an eight row LCD Audio interface On the system side the 600 ohm audio interface RX Audio Basic X10 is connected to the rear panel and the squelch state can be signalled here via a contact Note Audio inter...

Page 33: ...ore the unit in a dry dust free place Otherwise pack the unit e g seal it in antistatic foil Unless otherwise specified we recommend putting the unit into operation every two years for at least twenty four hours This helps to extend the unit s service life in particular the durability of the electrolytic capacitors by preventing disintegration of dielectric and the fans by preventing glue of beari...

Page 34: ... overloaded and correct polarity must be ensured The radio may be damaged if the above checks are not performed ATTENTION When fitting operating rooms and installing and operating electrical equipment the relevant national and international safety provisions and regulations have to be adhered to The following safety instructions apply in particular IEC 364 VDE 0100 DIN 57100 These safety regulatio...

Page 35: ... referring to the delivery note see Accessories in the Appendix 3 Check the receiver and accessories for signs of damage which may have occurred during transit 4 Contact the shipping agent immediately if damage is found 5 Keep the packaging box etc for later use e g if the receiver is to be sent to the nearest Rohde Schwarz representative for repair see the List of Rohde Schwarz Offices following ...

Page 36: ...rackets on one side of the compact receiver 3 Using the supplied screws fasten the front handles of two adjacent compact receivers together creating a rigit unit 4 Slide the unit into the rack up of the bottom plate so that the radios lie between the guide rails on the rear side of the plate 5 Fasten it to the rack with screws Do not tighten the screws to the end 6 Install the second unit or radio...

Page 37: ...lling the guide rails see chapter 2 3 1 2 Using the supplied screws fasten the front handles of the receiver and the blank panel together creating a rigid unit 3 Screw connect the included L mounting brackets on both sides of the rigid unit 4 Slide the rigid unit into the rack so that the sides lie on the guide rails see chapter 2 3 1 instruction 3 5 Fasten the rigid unit to the rack with screws N...

Page 38: ...power supply Do not touch any live parts when performing service and maintenance on the radio while the radio is switched on by qualified service personnel only Danger of electric shock Danger of electric shoc k Name doc Danger of burns on the rear panel Danger of burns on the rear panel Name doc External DC Power Supply External DC power supply Name doc Note To ensure that the radio works properl...

Page 39: ...R S EU4200C Basis Cabling 6174 8456 02 01 2 6 Rear Cabling Rear cabling Radio doc Fig 2 3 Rear cabling 2 5 6 3 1 4 ...

Page 40: ...ommunication data port X13 to the voice communication system 3 Connecting the receive antenna to the BNC input X8 4 Connecting the main AC supply 115 230 V to X1 The power supply unit completely covers the voltage range 115 V and 230 V without a separate switchover You do not need to select and preset the voltage manually 5 Connecting DC battery supply 28 V to X2 The radio can operate from either ...

Page 41: ...g installation and maintenance The radio can be operated in the local mode via the headset The USB interface is used to set configuration parameters or to perform complete software updates Rohde Schwarz supplies the Service and Maintenance Tool R S ZS 4200 for this purpose Front Cabling Front cabling Radio doc Fig 2 4 Front cabling Front cabling optional 0 1 Connecting the Service and Maintenance ...

Page 42: ...witching on the radio The receiver is automatically switched on if power is connected The following LEDs should go on LED AC lights up when AC Supply is connected to X1 LED DC lights up when DC Supply is connected to X2 Display shows booting progress After successful booting the screen changes to the standard operating display LED Vop lights up after successful booting and shows that the transceiv...

Page 43: ...set channel frequency on X8 You can audio monitor the AM demodulated voice signal by using the built in loudspeaker You can adjust the volume using the horizontal arrow keys The demodulated audio can also be heard in the headphone instead of the loudspeaker at the same time and you can also control its volume If no RF receive signal is present you may hear a noise signal depending on how the SQ sw...

Page 44: ... chapter 3 4 Remote Control see chapter 3 5 Main Standby Operation see chapter 3 6 External Automatic Filters see chapter 3 7 In Band Signaling see chapter 3 8 RSSI Output Characteristic see chapter 3 9 ACARS Mode External Modem see chapter 3 10 Best Signal Selection see chapter 3 11 Audio via E1 Interface see chapter 3 12 Radio in VDL Mode 2 see chapter 3 13 Audio via VoIP Optional see chapter 3 ...

Page 45: ...l Elements and Interfaces 3 1 1 Front View Front View Front view Radio doc Fig 3 1 Front view 1 Menu key 2 USB device connector X20 3 Headphone connector X23 4 Volume control for headphone and loudspeaker 5 LED indication 6 Keyboard 7 LCD display 8 Loudspeaker 8 7 1 3 4 5 2 6 ...

Page 46: ...Radio doc Fig 3 2 Rear view 9 RS 422 X12 reserved 10 RX audio extended X11 11 RX E1 Communication data connector X13 12 RX audio basic X10 13 AC input X1 14 AC line fuses F1 F2 15 Battery fuse F3 16 DC input battery input X2 17 RX input X8 18 Ethernet LAN remote control X9 17 13 15 16 18 12 14 9 10 11 ...

Page 47: ...values Performance values can be read out over the built in front panel control unit or over the Ethernet LAN interface Parameters such as temperatures voltages received signal strength RSSI and audio level can be measured Configuration Configuration of the receiver can be performed with the Service and Maintenance Tool R S ZS 4200 which runs on a standard PC or laptop Connected via service PC the...

Page 48: ...nt Modes of Control Modes of control Radio doc Description This radio mode means that either there is no client connected to the radio or all connected clients have monitoring read only sessions only The connected remote clients can retrieve parameters from the radio without affecting the operation of the equipment R S EU4200C example AM receiver active frequency 124 608333 MHz spacing 8 33 kHz no...

Page 49: ...adio doc Description A radio module is in remote mode when one of the connected RC clients has a fixed session The RC client with the fixed session can control the radio and change parameters R S EU4200C example AM receiver active frequency 124 608333 MHz spacing 8 33 kHz Remote client with authorization for fixed session E U 4 2 0 0 C 2 1 0 4 1 3 M U E N C H E N 4 R A C K 1 R A D 1 7 1 2 4 6 1 0 ...

Page 50: ...xisting fixed sessions of remote RC clients change back to monitoring session In case of local mode disabled configurable via service PC the LOC key does not work Local mode cannot be interrupted by remote control After leaving local mode all parameter settings remain valid Local Mode Local mode Compact Receiver Standard doc R S EU4200C example AM receiver active frequency 124 608333 MHz spacing 8...

Page 51: ...e basic parameters via service PC after entering the interactive service mode All existing remote connections and any local mode will be interrupted The display shows that the radio is in service After all configurations have been completed the receiver performs a reset in order to activate the basic parameters Leaving service mode requires a reset Example I N T E R A C T I V E S E R V I C E C o n...

Page 52: ...ed in the non volatile memory The settings active at the time of a power failure are restored when the radio is switched back on Changing the radio parameters The radio is preconfigured with the factory default settings These settings can be changed via service PC with the Service and Maintenance Tool R S ZS 4200 Properties The properties of the parameters can have the following status A Adjustmen...

Page 53: ...ode IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway 192 168 52 101 255 255 255 0 192 168 52 1 A IP Address radio in IPv6 mode IP Address Gateway fc00 1 64 for RX module A Second IP Address Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled C Second IP Address radio in IPv4 mode IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway 192 168 52 201 255 255 255 0 192 168 52 1 for RX module A Second IP Address radio in IPv6 mode IP Address Gateway fc00 21 64...

Page 54: ...to 50 V 0 00 V 1 24 V A C RSSI Output Curve Min Voltage 0 to 5 V 0 00 V 1 52 V A C RSSI Output Curve Max Voltage 0 to 5 V 5 00 V 3 00 V A C TCXO Adjustment 0 to 255 127 A SNMP Community String Max 15 characters public C SNMP Enable Disabled Enabled Disabled C E1 Alarm for Inactive Warning Disabled Enabled Disabled C DC Battery Supervision Disabled Warning NOGO Disabled C AC Main Supervision Disabl...

Page 55: ...d Disabled Enabled Disabled C RX Hostname Max 24 characters RFC 952 rules rx A C NTP Server IP or FQDN Fully Qualified Domain Name of max 255 characters 0 0 0 0 disabled C STD Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled C STD User Out Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled C STD Outer Band Check Disabled Enabled Disabled C STD CCIR Threshold 5 to 20 dB 20 dB C STD Event Counter 0 to 4294967295 0 A STD Overlap Ti...

Page 56: ...ontinue Time 1 to 60 s 0 disabled 5 s A Scan Squelch Timeout 1 to 1000 s 0 disabled 0 s A SQ Signalling Logic R S Type Standard R S Type C Inactive Warning Disabled Enabled Disabled C User Contact Warning Disabled Enabled Disabled C E1 RAI Warning Warning NOGO Warning C E1 CRC4 ERROR Warning Warning NOGO Warning C E1 LOF Disabled NOGO NOGO C E1 LOS Disabled NOGO NOGO C ...

Page 57: ...squelch settings S N Squelch Threshold RSSI Squelch Threshold and S N RSSI Logical Operation are insignificant S N RSSI Logical Operation It is possible to combine the S N squelch and RSSI squelch By default both mechanisms are OR conjunct The squelch opens the audio path if only one condition is fulfilled In case of the AND conjunction both thresholds must be exceeded in order to open the audio p...

Page 58: ...y using the R S ZS 4200 appear on the radio display IP Address An IP address must be assigned for each radio module which allows each module to be uniquely identified and operated in remote operating mode Additionally specifying the netmask and the gateway makes it possible to work within different subnets via a router Second IP Address Enabled The radio supports 2 IP addresses on the same physica...

Page 59: ... third party filter can be used In order to activate the RS 422 interface the configuration parameter has to be enabled by selecting the proper protocol type The filter has to be connected to X11 Note The X cross adapter KG42 Z75 is required for operation with the R S filter Fx22x Note Enabling the external automatic filter will limit the frequency range of the radio to 118 MHz 155 9916 MHz Freque...

Page 60: ...mit configurable TCXO Adjustment The parameter is used to adjust the accuracy of the crystal oscillator TCXO Due to the natural aging of the crystal oscillator TCXO it is advisable to check the frequency accuracy in a regular way and readjust the parameter if required see 5 1 SNMP Community String Name of the SNMP communication community It is used to restrict the network access SNMP Enable The pa...

Page 61: ...s Each entry contained in the URI ACL grants access to establish VoIP connections to the radio In default configuration the URI ACL is a whitelist This means that accessing the radio via VoIP is not restricted The URI ACL can contain up to 20 entries with a maximum of 64 characters per entry Emergency VoIP URI ACL stores URI of the VoIP clients which are allowed to access the radio with either nor...

Page 62: ...tput can be configured from 30 dBm0 to 4 dBm0 in accordance with the E1 infrastructure RX Audio Level VoIP This parameter refers to the VoIP audio output of the AM receiver With the default setting of 4 dBm0 an effective level of 4dBm0 is applied at 60 AM modulation of the current receive signal 0 5 dBm0 at 90 modulation The output can be configured from 30 dBm0 to 4 dBm0 in accordance with the Vo...

Page 63: ...ut Enabled This parameter enables signalling of detected simultaneous transmission events via the User Out port pin X11 6 If enabled the signalling is active as long as the simultaneous transmission lasts STD Outer Band Check This parameter is disabled by default and should be only enabled if the device operates in a multi carrier offset operation environment CLIMAX If enabled the implemented simu...

Page 64: ...for ED137B 4 voice recording Max Number of VoIP sessions This parameter configures the maximum number of concurrent VoIP sessions SIP RTP that are accepted by the radio By default the radio is able to operate with 2 concurrent VoIP sessions Up to 7 concurrent VoIP sessions can be configured with this parameter if the respective option key for 7 VoIP Sessions is installed Scan Mode Enable This para...

Page 65: ...esponding audio interface i e permanently not muted Local Mode Warning The radio can be configured in such a way that pressing the LOC button on the radio generates the CBIT warning 0415 which is output via the connected remote system USB Connect Warning The radio can be configured in such a way that a USB access via a service PC generates the CBIT warning 0414 which is output via the connected re...

Page 66: ...g E1 CRC4 ERROR CBIT 0438 will be sent to the connected remote control system if the excessive bit error rate CRC4 is indicated The warning can be configured as NOGO warning in order to request a main standby switchover via the TEST_OC X10 4 E1 LOS Loss of the incoming signal of 2048 kbit s on E1 interface The NoGo warning E1 LOS CBIT RX 0435 will be triggered if the incoming signal on E1 interfac...

Page 67: ...s set to local mode LOC remote control commands will be refused Local mode has the highest priority and interrupts any remote control fixed sessions Parameters can only be monitored remotely when the radio is in local mode In the receive mode the front panel receiver audio signal is always audible In other words the internal loudspeaker and the headphone audio connector are always active and the v...

Page 68: ...nent No 1 Component No 2 Component No N ESC Enter ESC ESC ESC IP Address Frequency Block ESC Display Settings Frequency RX Thresholds Audio Delay Options Audio Interface Fig 3 7 Overview of operation Menu control The receiver is menu driven using the keypad see chapter 3 4 2 The MENU key takes you to the main menu at any time From the main menu you can reach lower menus submenus by using the curso...

Page 69: ...eric Keys Function The numeric keys 0 to 9 are used to enter numeric parameters 3 4 2 2 Cursor Keys Cursor Keys Cursor Keys Radio doc Function As well as the numeric keys the cursor keys are used for entering parameters and to navigate through the menus The cursor keys have the following functions The and cursor keys are used to navigate within menus and selection fields The and cursor keys are us...

Page 70: ... fields Directly initiate a function or toggle a setting Confirm an entry the new value will be accepted 3 4 2 5 ESC Key Function The ESC key is used to navigate within the menus and to terminate settings The ESC key has the following functions Close submenus Close selection and entry fields Cancel an entry the previous value will be retained Initiate a radio reset if pressed and held longer than ...

Page 71: ...tern in the signalling timeslot MMI SQ LED If the noise suppression is disabled by pressing the SQ button the audio interfaces are never muted and noise can be present on the audio interfaces in case any or a very weak signal is present at the RX antenna input When the noise suppression is disabled two different behaviours of the squelch signalling are possible and they can be selected configuring...

Page 72: ... on the status of the Noise suppression on the RX input signal and on the parameter SQ Signalling logic Noise suppression RX Input SQ Signalling logic Audio interfaces SQ signaling Activated SQ key ON RX Input SQ thresholds Not muted Active RX Input SQ thresholds Muted Not active Deactivated SQ key OFF RX Input SQ thresholds Not muted Active RX Input SQ thresholds R S Type up to R11 05 Not muted N...

Page 73: ...he LOC key the radio will enter the local mode Note The local mode causes the termination of all active VoIP connections if the parameter Line Interface in Local mode is disabled As long as the radio is in local mode all VoIP connection requests are rejected Deactivation You can deactivate the LOC key from the service PC USB configuration thus blocking local mode altogether protection from imprope...

Page 74: ...current boot process state of the receiver Booting of the receiver is completed when the standard operating display appears see chapter 3 4 3 3 Boot display Boot display Name doc 5 0 R X I n i t L A N O K Fig 3 11 Boot display In case of boot error Boot errors are handled by a special error routine which allows the radio to end the booting process and start the operation This is indicated by the R...

Page 75: ...3 3 Only the first line is displayed 3 4 124 675 AM Frequency in ICAO format Example shows frequency value with 25 kHz spacing AM ACARS modes Note Frequency can be entered by pressing any numeric key Then the MMI opens the Frequency submenu automatically 5 6 LOC INACT SC SQ Local control mode Radio in inactive state standby For example radio was switched to inactive via remote control command Sing...

Page 76: ...menu display Operation Dual purpose menu for manual operation and preset operation see chapter 3 4 7 2 Time Date For displaying and setting the radio clock see chapter 3 4 7 3 Measurement Measurement of receive parameters supply voltage and operating temperatures see chapter 3 4 7 4 CBIT status Continuous built in test CBIT error message see chapter 3 4 7 5 Inventory Hardware and software inventor...

Page 77: ... decreases the volume and the right arrow key increases it 4 Press the ENTER key or wait approximately three seconds until the window disappears Brightness setting It is possible to set up brightness and contrast anywhere in the menu by pressing the cursor keys 5 Press the or cursor keys for approximately one second A setting window volume brightness or contrast with a shifter appears 6 Use the or...

Page 78: ...1 7 1 A M II I II 5 0 C B I T S T A T U S O 0 K Fig 3 16 Contrast setting display 11 Use the or cursor keys to change the setting The cursor will move to the right or left and the contrast of the display will intensify or reduce accordingly 12 Press the ENTER key or wait approximately three seconds until the window disappears Note The settings will be stored temporarily if there is no key operatio...

Page 79: ...o show the status of various settings and operating modes Fig 3 17 Indication via LEDs Meaning of LEDs LED Color Meaning AC Green AC Primary voltage is available DC Green DC Battery voltage is available GO Green No error no NOGO warning output TEST_OC contact to ground Vop Green Voltage operational is available radio is active SQ Yellow Squelch indicator Receive signal is available ...

Page 80: ... on the menu you select various radio functions will be displayed Main menu 0 1 Press the MENU key Note Pressing the MENU key always takes you directly to the main menu M a i n M e n u L O C O p e r a t i o n T i m e D a t e M e a s u r e m e n t C B I T S t a t u s I n v e n t o r y C o n f i g u r a t i o n Fig 3 18 Main menu Note If the LOC key is pressed the statement LOC is displayed in each ...

Page 81: ...C B I T S t a t u s R X C B I T S t a t u s 4 Press the ENTER key The submenu will be opened and the radio status displayed R X C B I T S t a t u s 1 0 1 I N A C T I V E W 1 0 2 N O G O E 2 0 1 P S U F A N W 2 0 3 P S U T E M P W 4 0 1 R X D C B A T W 4 0 7 I F O V E R L O A D W 4 1 0 S Y N T H U N L O C K E Fig 3 19 Submenu Note The scroll bar on the right indicates that you can display further e...

Page 82: ...g Introduction After you select a menu various radio functions will be displayed You can switch several radio functions on or off by repeatedly pressing the ENTER key toggling For example Switch radio activation on off 0 1 Press the MENU key The cursor will point to the OPERATION submenu 2 Press the ENTER key Toggling settings Toggling settings Radio doc The OPERATION submenu will be opened and th...

Page 83: ... point to the OPERATION submenu 2 Press the ENTER key The cursor will point to ACTIVATION Using the or cursor keys select the Preset No submenu O p e r a t i o n L O C A c t i v a t i o n O n P r e s e t N o M o d e A M F r e q u e n c y 1 2 3 8 1 5 3 Press the ENTER key The selection menu will be opened The cursor will point to the current setting P r e s e t N o L O C 0 0 0 4 Using the or cursor...

Page 84: ...tion After you enter the last digit the cursor will remain at that position To accept the value press the ENTER key The system will automatically check for valid limit values and consistency R S EU4200C example 1 Press the MENU key The cursor will point to the OPERATION submenu 2 Press the ENTER key The cursor will point to ACTIVATION 3 Using the or cursor keys select FREQUENCY O p e r a t i o n L...

Page 85: ...a t Fig 3 22 Frequency entry Note You can skip spaces by using the or cursor keys Finish entry 6 Press the ENTER key Numeric entry will become inactive and the new value will be accepted Invalid parameter entry If the value you entered is outside the acceptable range the parameter will not be changed The previous value will be retained Entering numeric parameters xD Entering numeric parameters xD ...

Page 86: ...N menu Operation Dual purpose menu for manual operation and preset operation see chapter 3 4 7 2 Time Date For displaying and setting the radio clock see chapter 3 4 7 3 Measurement Measurement of receive parameters supply voltage and operating temperatures see chapter 3 4 7 4 CBIT Status Continuous built in test CBIT error message see chapter 3 4 7 5 Inventory Hardware and software inventory see ...

Page 87: ...ed to Off all SIP sessions will be terminated When the user changes to local mode Auto is changed to On which activates the radio in local mode Preset No In this example no Preset No was selected or a parameter frequency spacing was changed manually In both cases will appear In preset mode the number of the currently selected preset page is displayed in the range from 1 to 200 Mode AM AM ACARS VDL...

Page 88: ... 33 118 010 118 0167 8 33 118 015 118 0250 25 118 025 118 0250 8 33 118 030 118 0333 8 33 118 035 118 0417 8 33 118 040 118 0500 25 118 050 118 0500 8 33 118 055 118 0583 8 33 118 060 118 0667 8 33 118 065 118 0750 25 118 075 118 0750 8 33 118 080 118 0833 8 33 118 085 118 0917 8 33 118 090 118 1000 25 118 100 Fig 3 25 ICAO channeling frequency pairing ...

Page 89: ...8 7 5 7 3 5 4 2 5 0 2 5 4 5 7 3 7 5 8 ACARS 25 VDL2 25 AM 8 33 8 33 2 5 0 2 5 AM 25 ACARS 25 AM 25 VDL2 25 VDL2 25 ACARS 25 VDL2 25 AM 25 Fig 3 26 Possible combinations of mode spacing offset VHF Frequency MHz Channel Spacing kHz Channel Lowest Frequency 112 0000 8 33 112 005 112 0000 25 112 000 Highest Frequency 155 9917 8 33 155 990 155 9750 25 155 975 Fig 3 27 Supported frequency ranges ...

Page 90: ...ng the numeric keys 3 4 7 4 MEASUREMENT Menu MEASU REMENT menu MEA SUREMENT menu Radio doc Meaning of entries M e a s u r e m e n t R X P a r a m e t e r S u p p l y T e m p e r a t u r e O p e r a t i n g H o u r s Fig 3 29 MEASUREMENT menu Display text Description Measurement Menu name RX Parameter Submenu for displaying the receive parameters see chapter 3 4 7 4 1 Supply Submenu for displaying ...

Page 91: ...t Values Description RX Parameter Menu name RSSI 49 dBm Display of receive power as a bar chart and numeric value 3 4 7 4 2 SUPPLY Menu Meaning of entries S u p p l y L O C B A T T E R Y 3 1 4 V D C S E C 2 7 7 V Fig 3 31 SUPPLY menu Display text Values Description Supply Menu name BATTERY 31 4 V Display of battery voltage DC SEC 27 7 V Display of secondary voltage from the power supply unit ...

Page 92: ...RATURE menu Display text Values Description Temperature Menu name RX Board 43 C Temperature display of the receiver board A3 PS Unit 42 C Temperature display of the power supply unit 3 4 7 4 4 OPERATING HOURS Menu OPERATING HOURS Menu OPERATING HOURS Menu Radio doc Meaning of entries O p e r a t i n g H o u r s C o u n t e r 6 8 1 h Fig 3 33 OPERATING HOURS menu Display text Values Description Ope...

Page 93: ...enu CBIT STATU S menu Name doc CBIT STATU S Menu CBIT STATU S menu Receiver doc Meaning of entries C B I T S t a t u s R X C B I T S t a t u s Fig 3 34 CBIT STATUS menu Display text Description CBIT Status Menu name RX CBIT Status Submenu for displaying the RX CBIT Status see below CBIT STATU S CBIT STATUS Name doc CBIT STATU S CBIT STATUS Receiver doc ...

Page 94: ...Status Description RX CBIT Status Menu name 102 NOGO ERROR General fault in the radio at least one CBIT error message is active 201 PSU FAN WARNING Rotation speed of the power supply unit fan too low 203 PSU TEMP WARNING Temperature exceeded on the PSU Board 407 IF OVERLOAD WARNING Signal overload in intermediate frequency section 410 SYNTH UNLOCK ERROR PLL synthesizer unlocked in the receiver mod...

Page 95: ...INVENTORY menu Display text Description Inventory Menu name DEV EU4200C Submenu for displaying the radio identification see below SWMOD DS4200 Submenu for displaying the software package Release HWMOD KK4250C HOUSI Submenu for displaying a hardware module SW MMI CTRL Submenu for displaying a software component FW MMI FPGA Submenu for displaying a firmware component HWMOD IN4210 SUPPLY Submenu for ...

Page 96: ... E R S 1 1 X X D A T E 2 0 1 3 0 4 1 3 Fig 3 37 INVENTORY menu Display format Display text Values Description DEV EU4200C Device designation or hardware software firmware ID 6144 7800 X2 Display of the ID number SER 100001 Display of the serial number VERS 11 XX Display of the version number DATE 2013 04 13 Display of the manufacturing date Note Examples of figures only ...

Page 97: ...r displaying and configuring the network parameters see chapter 3 4 7 7 1 Frequency Block Submenu for displaying the frequency blocking ranges see chapter 3 4 7 7 2 Display Settings Submenu for displaying the display settings see chapter 3 4 7 7 3 RX Thresholds Submenu for displaying the RX threshold settings see chapter 3 4 7 7 4 Options Submenu for displaying the radio options see chapter 3 4 7 ...

Page 98: ...ceiver see below IP Configuration Meaning of entries R X M o d u l e I P C o n f i g R E N E W D H C P L E A S E U R I r x 1 9 2 1 6 8 0 5 2 1 4 1 Fig 3 40 IP Configuration RX module Display text Description RX Module Menu name IP Submenu for IP parameters setting RENEW DHCP LEASE Press ENTER key to renew a DHCP lease Note This function is only available when DHCP is enabled via the R S ZS 4200 UR...

Page 99: ...ies I P L O C 1 9 2 1 6 8 0 5 2 1 4 2 Fig 3 42 IPv4 address setting Display text Description IP Setting the IP address of the radio is possible by pressing the ENTER key while the cursor is pointing to the IP item Using the and cursor keys the cursor will be moved to the right or left and single digits of the IP address will be displayed immediately The digit selected by the cursor will be inverte...

Page 100: ...eparately To save the changed value and leave the window press the ENTER key To keep the current value unchanged and leave the window press the ESC key IPv4 Netmask Setting Meaning of entries M A S K L O C 2 5 5 2 5 5 2 5 5 0 0 0 Fig 3 44 IPv4 netmask setting Display text Description MASK Setting the netmask of the radio is possible by pressing the ENTER key while the cursor is pointing to the MAS...

Page 101: ...sing the and cursor keys the cursor will be moved to the right or left and single digits or characters of the IP address will be displayed immediately The value selected by the cursor will be inverted and can be changed using the numeric keys If the key is pressed once the corresponding digit is displayed on the cursor position If the key is pressed twice or more it is possible to rotate in the li...

Page 102: ...layed immediately The value selected by the cursor will be inverted and can be changed using the numeric keys If the key is pressed once the corresponding digit is displayed on the cursor position If the key is pressed twice or more it is possible to rotate in the list of these characters a b c d e f Each pressing of the key displays the next character from the list The cursor key inserts a new ch...

Page 103: ...1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 9 9 1 6 B 1 2 2 5 7 5 0 1 2 2 6 5 0 0 B 1 3 0 7 5 0 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 B 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 B Fig 3 48 Indication of frequency blocking ranges Display text Description Frequency Block Menu name 112 0000 114 9916 B 122 5750 122 6500 B 130 7500 136 0000 B 140 0000 142 0000 B This menu is a read only display of configured frequency blocks Frequencies are given in MHz ...

Page 104: ...ver timeout Load defaults Submenu for loading previous three values Save settings Submenu for saving previous three values Brightness Setting Meaning of entries D i s p l a y S e t t i n g s B B r i g h t n e s s C S II I II L 1 0 0 S Fig 3 50 Brightness setting Display text Description Brightness Setting the brightness of the radio display is possible by pressing the ENTER key while the cursor is...

Page 105: ...ht or left and contrast of the display will intensify or reduce accordingly Percentage value is displayed below the shifter The window disappears after five seconds or by pressing the ENTER key Screen Saver Timeout Setting Meaning of entries S c r e e n S a v e r N o n e 5 m i n 1 0 m i n 1 5 m i n 2 0 m i n 2 5 m i n 3 0 m i n Fig 3 52 Screen saver timeout setting Display text Description Screen ...

Page 106: ...ialog pop up window occurs with the information shown above in Fig 3 53 Note The screen saver is enabled by default with a timeout of 5 minutes Saved Values Setting Meaning of entries D i s p l a y S e t t i n g s B D i s p l a y C S S e t t i n g s s a v e d L S P r e s s E S C Fig 3 54 Saved values setting Display text Description Save settings Display settings such as brightness contrast and sc...

Page 107: ...LD S Menu Radio doc Meaning of entries R X T h r e s h o l d s R S S I S Q T H R 4 8 u V S N S Q T H R 6 d B Fig 3 55 RX THRESHOLDS Menu Display text Values Description RX Thresholds Menu name RSSI SQ THR 48 μV Submenu for setting the RSSI squelch threshold S N SQ THR 6 dB Submenu for setting the S N squelch threshold ...

Page 108: ...O C S Q S e t t i n g O u t o f r a n g e P r e s s E S C Fig 3 56 RSSI squelch threshold setting Display text Description RSSI SQ THR Value for the RSSI squelch threshold can be changed from 1 μV to 50 μV in 1 μV steps Local mode is needed to set the value If value is not set within the range after pressing the ENTER key a pop up window indicating an error appears ...

Page 109: ...sing the ENTER key a pop up window indicating an error appears see the RSSI squelch threshold above Note The thresholds are defined for S N The corresponding value of SINAD will be 2 dB higher SINAD 12 dB value corresponds with S N 10 dB value 3 4 7 7 5 OPTIONS Menu OPTIONS Menu OPTIONS Menu Radio doc Meaning of entries O p t i o n s G S 4 2 0 2 E 1 G S 4 2 0 3 V o I P Fig 3 58 OPTIONS Menu Displa...

Page 110: ...ries A u d i o D e l a y R X M o d u l e 2 5 0 m s Fig 3 59 AUDIO DELAY Menu Display text Values Description Audio Delay Menu name RX Module 250 ms The menu displays the configured audio delay in range from 0 to 250 ms in 1 ms steps on the RX module The audio delay can be adjusted via the R S ZS4200 see Audio Delay configuration in chapter 3 3 ...

Page 111: ... e r f a c e R X M o d u l e A n a l o g or R X M o d u l e E 1 or R X M o d u l e V o I P Fig 3 60 AUDIO INTERFACE Menu Display text Description Audio Interface Menu name RX Module The menu displays the configured Audio Interface Analog E1 VoIP on the RX module The Audio Interface can be configured via the R S ZS4200 see Select Audio Interface configuration in chapter 3 3 2 ...

Page 112: ...56 02 01 3 5 Remote Control Remote Mode via LAN Fig 3 61 Radio control via LAN Note The remote control and fault management features of receiver are based on the typical customer systems For a detailed description of the remote control commands see chapter 6 3 ...

Page 113: ...er if a failure or critical error occurs on the main radio All CBIT events with the level E Error switch the main radio to the standby mode and the standby radio to the main mode CBIT events can be configured as an error E or a warning W see chapter 3 3 Configuring with the R S ZS 4200 Automatic main standby operation can be used in analog mode and in VoIP mode The main standby concept in VoIP mod...

Page 114: ...on 1 1 in Analog and VoIP Mode R S EU4200C 3 71 6174 8456 02 01 Overview The following figure shows a typical system setup for main standby operation in analog and VoIP mode Fig 3 62 Receiver in Main Standby configuration ...

Page 115: ...indicate the GO LED while the VOP LED remains dark In addition the display shows the status INACT The figures below show the radios displays after booting see Fig 3 64 The inactive standby radio becomes active after switching to local mode as long as the radio is in the activation state AUTO The main active radio becomes inactive After leaving the local mode both radios will keep their state E U 4...

Page 116: ...to the settings mentioned above the radio which got this command becomes active and the partner device cross connected via X10 becomes inactive The MS_GO command is ignored by the radio if at least one of its modules is set to OFF state A radio can be set to OFF or to AUTO state using the MS_AC command When the command MS_AC with the OFF parameter was sent via remote control the radio switches to ...

Page 117: ...splay LED Stable State after booting See Fig 3 63 Active device VOP active GO active See Fig 3 64 Inactive device VOP inactive GO active Error or NOGO warning on Device 1 after main standby switch over See Fig 3 64 Inactive device VOP inactive GO inactive See Fig 3 63 Active device VOP active GO active Fig 3 67 Main Standby status after booting and main standby switchover 3 6 1 4 Behaviour in VoIP...

Page 118: ...ng on the radio or via remote control 2 The following settings have to be done in the local mode or via the remote control system Both radios have to be set to AUTO via the remote control command MS_AC or they could be configured to activation state ON in the local mode see Fig 3 65 After leaving the local mode the device will automatically switch to the AUTO mode and will be ready for the main st...

Page 119: ...R S EU4200C Main Standby Operation 1 1 in Analog and VoIP Mode 6174 8456 02 01 3 76 3 6 4 Cabling VoIP Instructions Connect the radios according to the figure below ...

Page 120: ...Main Standby Operation 1 1 in Analog and VoIP Mode R S EU4200C 3 77 6174 8456 02 01 Fig 3 69 Main Standby cabling in VoIP mode ...

Page 121: ...cted to a DC backup battery CBIT Configuration AC Main Supervision is configured as NoGo on both Main and Stadby radios If the AC main fails the radios will request the M S switchover and switch to the unwanted ACTIVE state Note If one radio is in local mode while the other one is in remote mode then the locally operated radio is active and the second one is inactive This setting remains even when...

Page 122: ...tion using the Telsa external automatic filter together with the radio 3 7 1 1 Introduction Overview Introduction The radio supports several Telsa Automatic Cavity Filters with single and double cavity The Telsa external automatic filter is optional hardware equipment and it is not contained in a standard shipment 3 7 1 2 Cabling 0 Instructions 1 Connect the filter to the RS 485 interface of the r...

Page 123: ...ease refer to the specification of the filter Note If more than one radio is used each radio needs its separate filter Note The timeout for tuning the filter is set to 60 seconds If the filter has not tuned to the correct setting by this time the radio will generate a CBIT warning 3 7 2 R S External Automatic Filter This chapter This chapter provides information about cabling and configuration usi...

Page 124: ... Set the Motor Tuned Filter parameter to Telsa on the radio Note The X cross adapter converts the radios serial protocol into a parallel BCD signal required for the R S filter Note The operation of the Service and Maintenance Tool R S ZS 4200 is described in detail in the corresponding operating manual 3 7 2 4 Limitations Notes Note If more than one radio is used each radio needs its separate filt...

Page 125: ...ts a proprietary R S protocol for commanding and controlling external automatic filters External automatic filters with single and double cavity from different vendors can be used together with the radio The external automatic filter is optional hardware equipment and it is not contained in a standard shipment 3 7 3 2 Cabling Instructions 1 Connect the filter to the RS 485 interface of the radio v...

Page 126: ...g operating manual 3 7 3 4 Limitations Notes Limitations Please note that there are certain limitations to radio operation if an External Automatic Cavity Filter is used Enabling the R S external automatic filter protocol will reduce the frequency range of the radio to 118 MHz 155 9916 MHz although the filter could support a wider frequency range Note If more than one radio is used each radio need...

Page 127: ...e tones of 1225 Hz 2040 Hz 2175 Hz 2440 Hz 2970 Hz or 3300 Hz The level of the SQ tone is variable within specified range and is related to nominal audio signal level set by RX Audio Level Signaling of STD STD can be indicated by a tone with a specified frequency that is present within AF signal If the In Band signal is configured to STD the in band tone is generated when a simultaneous transmissi...

Page 128: ...etting using the R S ZS 4200 1 Set the SQ RSSI Signaling parameter to SQ or INVSQ or STD SQ or STD INVSQ on the radio 2 Set the SQ Signaling Frequency parameter to a value of 1225 Hz 2040 Hz 2175 Hz 2440 Hz 2970 Hz or 3300 Hz 3 Set the SQ RSSI Signaling Level parameter related to the RX audio level 3 8 2 2 Audio In Band Tones for RSSI Signaling 0 Setting using the R S ZS 4200 1 Set the SQ RSSI Sig...

Page 129: ...he R S Series 4200 radios support a configurable analog RSSI output RSSI Output Type The RSSI output characteristic can be configured with the RSSI Output parameter in two different modes R S Standard type with a linear dependency of the received signal strength predefined by the manufacturer see Fig 3 74 RSSI output type R S Standard User defined type with variable user defined parameter settings...

Page 130: ...o configure the RSSI output pin characteristic of the radio 1 Set the RSSI Output parameter to R S Standard or User defined on the radio to select the RSSI Output Type User defined setting After selecting the RSSI Output Type User defined you can configure the output characteristic of the RSSI indication 2 Set the offset of the output level via the RSSI Output Curve Offset parameter 3 Set the slop...

Page 131: ...Mode Radio doc This chapter This chapter provides information about the cabling and configuration of ACARS mode 3 10 1 Introduction Overview Introduction The radio can be configured for ACARS data operation 2400 Bps In this case a faster RF front end control is in action The attack and decay time is in accordance with the ETSI EN 300676 standard An external ACARS modem needs to be used for ACARS o...

Page 132: ...east one preset page Note The operation of the Service and Maintenance Tool R S ZS 4200 is described in detail in the corresponding operating manual ACARS mode activation on the radio You can use the radio MMI to configure the radio in ACARS mode This can be done in two different ways Set the radio to ACARS via Mode setting in operation menu on MMI O p e r a t i o n L O C A c t i v a t i o n O n P...

Page 133: ...RS mode it is displayed in the standard operating display E U 4 2 0 0 C 2 1 0 4 1 3 M U E N C H E N 4 R A C K 1 R A D 1 7 1 2 4 6 7 5 A C A R S L O C A C T S C S Q C B I T S T A T U S O K Fig 3 78 Active device in the ACARS mode 3 10 4 Limitations Notes Limitations Please note that there are certain limitations to radio operation if the ACARS mode is active Only the 25 kHz spacing can be used The ...

Page 134: ...nal from the distant station and this signal is connected through The best signal is determined by means of the two RSSI signals during the first 200 ms of each radio message PTT The radio offering better reception is then used during the entire radio message The radio which first switches the squelch on delivers a signal to the audio line After 200 ms the RSSI is sampled once and the radio with l...

Page 135: ... AF_INHIBIT X11 7 input and the RSSI X11 8 signal to the EXT_RSSI X11 5 input on each radio 2 Connect the SQ X10 8 SQ X10 8 AUDIO_RxA X10 2 and AUDIO_RxB X10 3 outputs of the two radios in parallel Cabling Fig 3 81 Cabling for best signal selection Note The maximum permissible length of the cables between the two radios depends on the cable type Make sure that the DC loop resistance remains 100 Oh...

Page 136: ...e on both radios SN Squelch Threshold RSSI Squelch Threshold S N RSSI Logical Operation RX Input Sensitivity Note The operation of the Service and Maintenance Tool R S ZS 4200 is described in detail in the corresponding operating manual 3 11 4 Limitations Notes Limitations Please note that there are certain limitations to radio operation if the best signal selection function is active The radios c...

Page 137: ...ot TS16 The channel associated signaling CAS used in TS16 is specified below Signaling code The signaling is coded in bits A B C D as follows first bit A CAS coding for direction from receiver RX Squelch closed Device status OK Level 6 μV Level 6 μV to 30 μV Level 30 μV Device status NOGO Reserved 0101 0011 0110 1100 1111 all other states CAS coding direction to receiver RX Reserved all states Not...

Page 138: ...S 4200 Use the Service and Maintenance Tool R S ZS 4200 to configure the E1 interface 1 Set the Select Audio Interface parameter on the radio to E1 2 Configure the RX Audio AGC E1 and adjust the RX Audio Level E1 as required in your E1 audio infrastructure 3 Set the E1 RAI Warning and E1 CRC4 ERROR Warning parameters as necessary for your redundancy configuration 4 Set the Alarm for Inactive Warni...

Page 139: ... interface is not muted in Local Mode when the parameter is disabled 3 12 5 Parallel Operation of the Analog and E1 Audio Interfaces Introduction Analog interface functionality remains unchanged when E1 audio interface is selected see chapter 3 3 RX Audio Basic interface X10 Radio functionality related to the RX Audio Basic interface X10 remains unchanged when the E1 audio interface is selected Th...

Page 140: ...ed to the radio via the LAN port The VGC is always connected to the LAN port of the receiver In case of split site installation a connection between the transmitter and receiver needs to be established to pass carrier sense information between receiver and transmitter 3 13 2 Cabling Instructions 1 Connect the receiver and transmitter via connector X13 and X14 E1 interface Note Max cable attenuatio...

Page 141: ...ode 2 is only possible if the configuration parameter Select Audio Interface has been set to Analog Audio by using the Service and Maintenance Tool R S ZS 4200 VDL Mode 2 activation on the MMI You can use the radio MMI to configure the radio in VDL Mode 2 This can be done in two different ways Set the radio to VDL Mode 2 via Mode setting in operation menu on MMI O p e r a t i o n L O C A c t i v a...

Page 142: ... O C A C T S C C B I T S T A T U S O K Fig 3 85 Active device in VDL Mode 2 3 13 4 Limitations Notes Note The loudspeaker will be switched on during VDL Mode 2 operation Note The warm up time of 5 seconds required by EN 301841 1 for VDL Mode 2 operation will be exceeded This note is not applicable when the radio is used in AM voice mode Note The receiver transmitter turnaround time of 2 75 ms requ...

Page 143: ...ng protocol RTSP Recording payload is sent via the RTP over independent TCP approach see ED137B 4 The status of recording can be controlled remotely via the command Recording Active or via the event list The codec to be used for voice recording can be configured to either A or u law via the parameter Recording Codec irrespective of the codec used in the VoIP sessions 3 14 1 Introduction Overview I...

Page 144: ... of 30 AM modulation depth at 10 dBm0 audio level If the VoIP infrastructure complies with the ED 137 the default value shall be left unchanged 5 Configure the RX Audio AGC VoIP and adjust the RX Audio Level VoIP as required in your VoIP audio infrastructure Note The default settings see chapter 3 3 1 ensures the compliance with the ED 137 requirement of 10 dBm0 at 30 AM modulation depth If the Vo...

Page 145: ...module The information of active SIP sessions replaces the information ACT INACT on the standard operation screen E U 4 2 0 0 C 2 1 0 4 1 3 L O C A T I O N I N F O 1 1 9 1 2 5 A M 0 0 L O C S I P 0 1 C B I T S T A T U S O K The number directly following SIP indicates the number of active SIP sessions on the RX module The number following the slash sign indicates active SIP sessions on the TX modul...

Page 146: ...s of two parts Session related connections SIP SDP Audio stream related connections RTP R2S The figure below shows that a VoIP connection to the radio always consists of both a SIP SDP and an RTP R2S connection VoIP connections need to be established for each module Therefore a transceiver in VoIP operation mode will always have at least one connection to the RX and one connection to the TX module...

Page 147: ...er URI The user agent two R S S4200 checks its Emergency and Normal VoIP ACLs whether the requesting user agent is allowed to connect The VoIP ACL contains the URIs being allowed to connect Note The VoIP ACL can be used as a whitelist This allows all user agents to connect to the radio no URI restriction Note If the parameter Second IP Address Enabled is set to TRUE SIP sessions have to be establi...

Page 148: ...ation True Sidetone Muting of the receiver due to True Sidetone is not indicated via the VoIP 3 14 9 Parallel Operation of the Analog and VoIP Audio Interfaces Introduction Analog interface functionality remains unchanged when VoIP audio interface is selected see chapter 3 3 RX Audio Basic interface X10 Radio functionality related to RX Audio Basic interface X10 remains unchanged when VoIP audio i...

Page 149: ... enabled if the device is operating in a multi carrier offset operation environment CLIMAX i e if it permanently receives a signal at a Climax offset from a ground station Generally all modes for multi carrier offset operation and channel spacing 8 33 and 25 kHz are supported However the performance detection can slightly degrade if a mode with a Climax offset of 0 kHz is deployed 3 and 5 carrier ...

Page 150: ...nnel parameter can be specified If a priority channel P is configured then the channel scanning sequence shall be as follows P 1 P 2 P 3 The priority channel is scanned in every second iteration The Scan Search Time parameter defines the time the radio waits for a squelch on the currently tuned frequency before continuing the scan on the next channel This parameter should be changed if the scannin...

Page 151: ...K Fig 3 90 MMI display during scan Limitations Notes Channel scanning function is supported in AM Mode ACARS and VDL Mode 2 are not supported The radio supports channel scanning function in standalone mode BSS Best Signal Selection and Main Standby mode are not supported Audio interface E1 and VoIP are not supported Please note that an existing VoIP session is teared down during frequency change N...

Page 152: ...ig 3 91 Software download via LAN Fig 3 92 Software download via USB Partition management The radio is equipped with two different partitions each of them can be updated with a certain software version The software versions in a partition 1 may be different from the version in a partition 2 The radio may be booted from each partition The partition to be booted can be selected with the LAN command ...

Page 153: ...the partition 2 and vice versa After the download has been completed the user can choose when to switch the radio into the updated partition This is done by selecting the partition which has been updated as the boot partition and then commanding the radio to reboot Then the radio always reboots from the same partition until the partition is changed manually via a remote control command Recovery me...

Page 154: ...ear panel Danger of burns on the rear panel Name doc Cabling Chec k Cabling check Name doc Cabling check 0 1 Check external cabling between the complete receiver and external equipment 2 Check all connectors for good contact and the cables at the rear for mechanical damage If necessary replace cables with new ones one at a time until the defective connection has been found Note Obvious damage of m...

Page 155: ... voltage available Fuse F1 or F2 in AC line input defective Return radio to our service center for replacement Plug in mains connector X1 check mains voltage see chapter 3 4 7 4 2 Please replace the fuses with the fuses listed in the appendix Fuses If the fuses get defective again after the replacement please send the radio to our service center LED DC not illuminated With AC DC operation only Bat...

Page 156: ...itch over to active mode locally see chapter 3 4 7 2 Check hardware Input OFF on connector X10 7 if a contact to ground is applied Activate radio using a proper remote control command or switch over to active mode locally 4 1 3 Checking the CBIT State Displayed warnings and or error messages For detection of device and system failures continuous built in test CBIT functions are implemented in the ...

Page 157: ...st and Event List Errors and NOGO warnings additionally cause NOGO LED GO not illuminated error code 102 Information are only logged into Event List Config Config states the configurability of each event W event can be configured as warning N event can be configured to cause NOGO Notes Notes describes the reasons and if necessary the reaction of the radio when the event occurs Action Action descri...

Page 158: ...s fails to eliminate the fault send the radio to service 0104 MAIN FAN ERROR E Main fan is not running or is blocked Send the radio to service 0107 MMI WD Restart W Indication of restart after the watch dog timer expires This maybe a software error Please report it to the service Radio will be restarted automatically 0109 MODE IMPOSSIBLE W Operating modes of the receiver module and transmitter mod...

Page 159: ... the radio to service 0203 PSU TEMP WARNING W Temperature on the PSU board is over the warning limit Check airflow of fans and the ambient temperature see chapter 5 2 Clear the ventilation opening If this fails to eliminate the fault send the radio to service 0204 PSU TEMP ERROR E Temperature on the PSU board is over the error limit See PSU TEMP WARNING 0401 RX DC BATTERY W W N DC battery voltage ...

Page 160: ... final charging voltage of the 28 V lead battery If this fails to eliminate the fault send the radio to service 0405 RX INT REF UNLOCK E Internal reference unlocks Send the radio to service 0407 RX IF OVERLOAD W Input RF signal is too strong or RF AGC failure occurred Receive signal is too strong Check the antenna signal see chapter 3 4 7 4 1 there may be strong signals in the VHF range Disconnect...

Page 161: ...cal mode including a time stamp will be stored in the event log The user has to configure whether the local mode is to generate the CBIT warning or not Please check configuration via the service PC see chapter 3 3 0416 RX DC 1 2V FAIL E DC regulator 1 2 V on the RX module is beyond the limit Send the radio to service 0417 RX DC 1 25V FAIL E DC regulator 1 25 V on the RX module is beyond the limit ...

Page 162: ...filter is not tuned correctly Check if the external filter is connected properly and working well Then try to tune it again set new radio frequency again Disable the external automatic filter via USB if it is not intended to be used 0428 EXT FILTER ALARM W At least one of the Filter state criterias READY ALARM STARTUP TEST or frequency value is not correct Check the external automatic filter and i...

Page 163: ...E Loss of frame alignment and CAS without recovery in timeout Check the E1 interface X13 0437 RX E1 RAI W W N Alarm indication from transmission system RAI Check the E1 interface X13 0438 RX E1 CRC4 ERROR W W N Excessive bit error rate CRC4 Check the E1 interface X13 0439 RX PART a b c Information about booted RX FW and device FW validity a stands for currently booted partition i e 1 or 2 b stands...

Page 164: ...io restart triggers There are two main radio restart triggers External triggers can be requested e g user remote client or unrequested e g power line interruption Internal triggers always unrequested e g WatchDog WD Partition Management Note The radio continuously checks if all modules of the radio are still alive watchdog If the radio detects that a certain module does not respond it tries to aut...

Page 165: ...eave interactive mode Leaving USB Service or Factory mode Local User configuring the radio via USB interface using R S ZS4200 RX MMI WD restart Software parts of the radio are guarded by WD mechanism which may trigger radio restart in case of software failure Internal MMI For details see Fig 4 2 Events related to internal restart triggers Unrequested restarts Partition management Due to safety of ...

Page 166: ...T Digital Signal Processor RX Not controlled by WD Partition Management MMI RU timeout expired Currently booted partitions not equal 110 MMI PART a b c 439 RX PART a b c Version numbers not equal Part numbers not equal a stands for currently booted partition i e 1 or 2 b stands for version number e g 10 xx c stands for validation result as explained in the following figure Fig 4 2 Events related t...

Page 167: ...et to 1 comparison failed Part number between MMI and Rx module not equal Bit 5 set to 1 comparison failed Booted partition between Rx and Tx module not equal Bit 4 set to 1 comparison failed Booted partition between MMI and Tx module not equal Bit 3 set to 1 comparison failed Booted partition between MMI and Rx module not equal Bit 2 set to 1 Internal communication problem on Tx module Bit 1 set ...

Page 168: ...e chapter 3 4 7 2 Mode AM see chapter 3 4 7 2 Measure the deviation of the intermediate frequency using a radio communication service monitor e g the R S CMS 54 and adjust the TCXO value using the Service Maintenance Tool R S ZS 4200 see chapter 3 3 Connect the audio output signals X10 2 and X10 3 to the radio comunication monitor Automatic test procedure on the R S CMS radio communication service...

Page 169: ...ts Order No 5113 0571 00 must be cleaned or replaced in certain intervals The time interval depends on the environmental conditions in which the receiver is used To remove the filter mat follow this procedure 1 Undo the two screws see Figure 5 2 fixing the cover of the front panel 2 Carefully remove the cover 3 Remove the filter mat from the cover 4 Clean the filter mat by using compressed air If ...

Page 170: ...s cleaning The speed of the fan is monitored by means of the continuous built in test CBIT and a warning is promptly generated see chapter 4 2 Maintenance of the main and PSU fans If a fan wears out it is recommended to exchange the fan to prevent the radio from subsequent failure An indication to replace the fan is the occurrence of a CBIT warning message If a warning occurs the radio is still op...

Page 171: ... of 20 cm between compressed air and receiver Preparation Such measures involve cleaning and touching up slight blemishes in the varnish coat of the receiver The following materials are required Soft brush Duster Cleaning compound e g suds household detergent Cleaning 0 1 First clean the surfaces of the unit with compressed air 2 Continue cleaning with a soft brush or a duster 3 Clean heavily cont...

Page 172: ...ve been developed and designed to allow a service life of 10 years and more when used in normal conditions For details see Specifications in the Appendix 6 2 Interface Description Note Signal names with a leading are low active e g TEST_OC 6 2 1 AC Input X1 Power entry module Fig 6 1 AC input X1 Entry in column D direction O Output I Input B Bi directional Entry in column T type A Analog D Digital...

Page 173: ...s Battery I P 19 to 32 V DC max 3 15 A if an external device is connected to X10 6 and X11 1 X11 2 X2 1 Positive battery contact GND I P X2 2 Negative battery contact System ground N C X2 3 N C Common Antenna X3 Common Antenna X3 Radio doc TX RX Sw itch X4 TX RX Sw itch X4 Radio doc TX Audio Basic X5 TX A udio Basic X5 Radio doc Ethernet LAN remote control X6 Ethernet LAN remote control X6 Radio d...

Page 174: ...m Sensitivity Low Noise LN 105 dBm for 112 MHz to 118 MHz 107 dBm for 118 MHz to 144 MHz 105 dBm for 144 MHz to 156 MHz S N N 10 dB weighted ITU T mod depth 30 AF 1 kHz Sensitivity Low Distortion LD 99 dBm for 112 MHz to 118 MHz 101 dBm for 118 MHz to 144 MHz 99 dBm for 144 MHz to 156 MHz S N N 10 dB weighted ITU T mod depth 30 AF 1 kHz X8 1 112 to 155 991666 MHz Sensitivity LN LD configurable via...

Page 175: ...scription D T Range Contact Remarks N C X9 1 N C ETH_TX O D Acc to 100 base TX X9 2 RJ 45 8 pin 1 ETH_TX O D Acc to 100 base TX X9 3 RJ 45 8 pin 2 ETH_RX I D Acc to 100 base TX X9 4 RJ 45 8 pin 3 ETH_Common Matched to 75 Ω AC X9 5 RJ 45 8 pin 4 ETH_Common Matched to 75 Ω AC X9 6 RJ 45 8 pin 5 ETH_RX I D Acc to 100 base TX X9 7 RJ 45 8 pin 6 ETH_Common Matched to 75 Ω AC X9 8 RJ 45 8 pin 7 ETH_Comm...

Page 176: ...0 Hz 600 Ω 15 balanced RX ALC switchable for modulation depth 30 to 90 X10 2 For 60 AM modulation depth Audio transformer min 500 V isolation to ground AUDIO_RX_B O A X10 3 TEST_OC O D Low no error Open collector request for main standby switchover Open collector Ri 10 Ω limited to max 6 8 V X10 4 TEST_OC signal generated by NOGO logic on backplane GND B P X10 5 V_OP_SW O P 0 V 19 to 32 V Inactive...

Page 177: ...ax 0 2 A X10 8 Differential voltage over 68 V between SQ and SQ will be clipped Corresponds to SQ LED on front panel SQ O D X10 9 AF_TX_INBAND_B I A Reserved X10 10 Reserved RX Audio Extended X11 RX A udio Extended X11 Radio doc 6 2 6 RX Audio Extended X11 DSUB female 15 pins Fig 6 6 RX audio extended X11 Entry in column D direction O Output I Input B Bi directional Entry in column T type A Analog...

Page 178: ..._A O D RS 422 RS 485 Ri 120 Ω a b Max 6 8 V against GND X11 10 RS 422 RS 485 interface to external automatic filter or X cross adapter R S KG42 Z75 SER_CONTR_TXD_B O D X11 11 SER_CONTR_RXD_A I D X11 12 SER_CONTR_RXD_B I D X11 13 USER_OUT2 O D Ri 220 Ω CMOS 3 3 V X11 14 USER_IN I D Contact against GND active Internal pull up 10 kΩ to 3 3 V limited to max 6 8 V X11 15 If User Contact Warning is enab...

Page 179: ...ost interface port EIA 530 DCE configurated DSUB female 25pins Fig 6 7 RS 422 Host interface port X12 reserved ATTENTION Reserved connector Do not connect any signal to connector X12 The radio may be damaged if any signal is connected Communication Data Connector X13 Communication Data Connector X13 Radio doc ...

Page 180: ...D T Range Contact Remarks N C X13 1 Not connected RX1_RING I D 2Mbits TDM 120 Mark balanced 3 0 Vp Space balanced 0 Vp 0 3 V X13 2 Receive input negative RX1_TIP I D X13 3 Receive input positive S P Shielding GND X13 4 Receive ground TX1_RING O D 2Mbits TDM 120 Mark balanced 3 0 Vp Space balanced 0 Vp 0 3 V X13 5 Transmit output negative TX1_TIP O D X13 6 Transmit output positive S P Shielding GND...

Page 181: ...fication 1 1 X20 3 USB data plus GND I P X20 4 Headset connector X21 Headset connector X21 Radio doc WB X22 W B X22 Radio doc Headphone connector X23 Headphone connector X23 Name doc 6 2 10 Headphone Connector X23 Headphone connector 3 5 mm stereo type Schurter 4802 2320 Fig 6 10 Headphone connector X23 Entry in column D direction O Output I Input B Bi directional Entry in column T type A Analog D...

Page 182: ...eric ATC Radio MIB according to ED137B Volume 5 Supervision and supports relevant MIB II objects as specified in RFC 1213 in addition to its own Radio specific MIB SNMPv3 USM features User Based Security Model RFC 3414 e g user authentication and fine grained access control via VACM View Based Access Control Model RFC 3415 are available to the user if the parameter SNMP Enable is active SNMPv3 con...

Page 183: ...R S EU4200C Remote Control Commands 6174 8456 02 01 6 12 ...

Page 184: ...de 3 5 Rear view 3 3 Control elements 3 2 Cursor keys description 3 26 D DC LED 3 36 Default radio settings 3 9 Design 1 3 Device 1 3 70 Device 2 3 70 Device Main 3 70 Device Standby 3 70 DHCP 3 20 Display 3 31 Boot 3 31 Main menu 3 33 Standard operating display 3 32 Volume control 3 34 Display settings 3 34 E E1 Interface 3 94 Enable SNMP 3 17 ENTER key description 3 27 Entry 3 26 Entering numeri...

Page 185: ...IONS 3 66 Overview 3 43 RX PARAMETER 3 48 Software download 3 109 SUPPLY 3 48 TEMPERATURE 3 49 TIME DATE 3 47 Update 3 109 VoIP 3 100 MENU key description 3 27 MOD LED 3 36 Mode Local 3 7 Not controlled 3 5 Remote 3 6 Service 3 8 Monitoring session 3 5 N None control mode 3 5 Normal RF Pwr 3 40 Numeric keys description 3 26 O OFF Activation 3 70 On Activation 3 70 Operating display 3 32 Operation ...

Page 186: ...Telsa filter 3 79 TEMPERATURE menu 3 49 TIME DATE menu 3 47 Troubleshooting 4 4 U Unpacking Unit 2 2 Update 3 109 USB 2 8 3 9 V VDL Mode 2 3 97 VoIP ATM 3 100 Audio communication 3 104 Audio connection 3 103 Connections 3 103 Endpoints 3 104 R2S 3 100 RTP 3 103 SDP 3 104 Session connection 3 103 Session initiation 3 104 SIP 3 104 UA 3 104 URI 3 104 User agent 3 104 VoIP ACL 3 104 Volume control 3 ...

Page 187: ...R S EU4200C Index 6174 8456 02 01 7 4 ...

Page 188: ...Appendix R S EU4200C 8 1 6174 8456 02 01 8 Appendix 8 1 Appendix General Data Specifications Accessories Fuses Mechanical Interface Description ...

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