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QD2010a

 

Embedded Site Communication 

Center

Product Manual           

Description                              

The QD2010a Series Embedded Site Communication 

Center is designed to act as an Internet gateway 

appliance working in conjunction with the centrally 

hosted Ubiquity web application. Users can network 

the QD2010a utilizing the onboard Ethernet port. 

Loop Control and energy metering of demand and 

consumption is standard to the unit as well.

Features                                 

•  Integrated Web Server with 512 MB of Flash 

memory and 512MB of DDR2 memory

•  Integrated 10/100 Ethernet controller with firewall 

capabilities 

•  Interface into Ubiquity 

•  Interface for configurations

•  Remotely upgradable firmware

•  User definable communication cycles

•  SSL (Secure Socket Layer) enabled web pages

•  Integrated controller addressing  

•  Supports up to 3 TCS Basys Controls devices 

Contents                                 

Description

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Features

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Material List

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Programming

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Prior Connection to Network

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Initial Configuration

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Mounting

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Connections

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RS485 Network Wiring and Setup

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Setup Page

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Commissioning Tools

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Ubiquity Systems Software

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Checkout and Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Material List                            

•  QD2010a Site Communication Center

•  Power cord

•  10 ft CAT 5 Crossover Cable (used for connecting 

directly from PC to QD2010a only)

•  10 ft CAT 5 Patch Cable

•  QD1010-USB USB to RS485 Converter

Summary of Contents for QD2010a

Page 1: ...mory Integrated 10 100 Ethernet controller with firewall capabilities Interface into Ubiquity Interface for configurations Remotely upgradable firmware User definable communication cycles SSL Secure Socket Layer enabled web pages Integrated controller addressing Supports up to 3 TCS Basys Controls devices Contents Description 1 Features 1 Material List 1 Programming 2 Prior Connection to Network 2...

Page 2: ...n of the QD2010a by simply connecting it to a laptop or desktop PC Caution The QD2010a comes programmed with a default setup mode and functions as a DHCP server When setting up the unit be sure it is not connected to another DHCP enabled network Components diagram casing removed Not used Initial Configuration Before connecting the QD2010a to a LAN or WAN you must first configure the unit for opera...

Page 3: ...if you do not or you are unsure connect to a UPS PK3100 To connect the QD2010a to a LAN Ethernet connect an Ethernet cable not included to the RJ 45 connection on the side of the unit Connect the other end to the LAN network hub Power adapter QD1010 USB To RS485 Control Network SIDE A SIDE C SIDE D LAN Ethernet HDMI if applicable USB VGA output if applicable 5V Power ETHERNET HUB Crossover Cable s...

Page 4: ... 5 V If you measure across A and B you should get 0 VAC and 1 to 4 VDC There should be 0 VAC and 0 VDC between either A on B and the shield If you are getting more than this check for runs against high voltage for exposed wires to see if grounding at only one side or that you have used dedicated power for the controllers or if you have reversed power on a Controller s NOTE By using wire cable cons...

Page 5: ...and the drop down menu will be left at Disabled If a proxy is required you can select the correct type from the drop down and then enter all the related details in the fields that appear Once you are finished entering information in this section click the Update Commissioning Info button Unlike the other section updating this section may cause the unit to reboot automatically within 5 minutes of c...

Page 6: ...ccess it once the unit is communicating with the central server In that case TCS Basys Controls technical support staff will instruct you on how to access this page UBIQUITY CONNECTION STATUS This section displays the status of the connection between the QD2010a and the central server You have 3 options for the message that will appear her 1 Error No Route to Host this means the unit does not curr...

Page 7: ...cted if this method is being used You will also need to reconfigure the COM port when finished NOTE When using this second method for changing addresses ALL controllers connected to that COM port will be given the same address So there must only be ONE controller connected to the network NETWORK CHANGE LOG In this subsection you will be able to view all address changes performed using the QD2010a ...

Page 8: ...010a 2 Apply power 3 If the QD2010a has not been pre programmed it can be programmed at this time 4 The unit is now ready for operation TROUBLESHOOTING No Communications with Controllers on the network Make sure the baud rate selection for the QD2010a is set to match the baud rate of all the controllers on each port network All controllers on the network must have a unique address excluding the ad...

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