Radar Data Recorder RDR803 User manual
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1. devices l The signal levels and driver capability of the RS 485 drivers allow the drivers to comply with RS 422 levels be y RDR803 User Manual 13 3 Connections Based on the functioning we can split up the RDR803 in 2 main parts e The data recorder functionality RDR e The GPS connection The different connectors are described in the next paragraphs according to their functionality as explained above The picture below shows the rear panel of the RDR803 Figure 3 1 rear panel 3 1 RDR The RDR in the RDR803 has 6 serial synchronous ports paired per two as one so called UDR module CH1 amp 2 UDR1 CH3 amp 4 UDR2 CH5 amp 6 UDR3 They can be used either as input or output The connections are described in the following table Table 3 1 RDR connections CH1 2 3 4 5 6 Serial data 1 2 3 4 5 6 6x DB15 female Synchronous serial input output mS ese Input ACP ARP PPS DBISHD female ec PPS Timing signal input USB Data connection to pe USB USB USB20 0 0 USB hub to connect an The PPS signal can be input by the GPS connection by the RASS connector or by the PPS connector The RASS connector can be used when a RIM782 outputs the timing signals to the RDR803 for example in case an extra UDR module is required On the rear panel they correspond to the following part Figure 3 2 Rear panel UDR RDR803 User Manual 14 Serial data 1 2 DB15 connector pin layout Table 3 2 DB15 pin l2. pin layout added Chapter 4 DHM view added 23 06 08 Paragraph 3 1 Pin layout RASS connector added 13 10 09 Filename A kiln Ma 4 28 JUN 11 RS485 drivers are A with RS422 nd 13 In case RS232 is selected only the negative pins become active Table 3 2 27 JUN 12 Glossary added UDR600 renamed to UDR module P7 P13 15 gt RDR803 User Manual 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION oonan E E ETAR 9 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS sesesesesesesssscsoscscscsesesesesesescosososososesesesesesesesesessososcscsososesesesesesessosososeseseso 10 2 1 INTERFACES EXTERNAL CONNECTORS esrrerevnenennennnnenennensnnenennenennenennenennnnennnnennnnenennenennenennenennenennenennenenee 10 2 2 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS errevnrnevnenennnnennnnennnnennnnennnnenennenennenennenennenennenennenennnnenennenennenennenennenennenennenennenenee 10 2 3 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES rernrnevnrnennenennenennenennnnennnnennnnenennenennenennenennenennenennenennnnenennenennenennenennenennenennenennenenee 10 2 4 SUPPORTED PROTOCOLS rrerernrnennnnrnrnenannnnrnenerennnnsnenerennnnenerenennrnenenenennenenenennenenenenennnnenenenennenenenenennenenenenee 11 25 TECHNICAL PECTICA TIONG ps 12 3 CONNECTION Ne 13 RDE A 13 PN 15 4 INSTALLATION 0 iaa 16 Al ROR NT TANN eee 16 4 2 CONTROL VIA THE DATA HANDLER MODULE ccccccececceccccsceccsceccsccescecescesescecescscascscesescesescesescuceecs 20 a RDR803 User Manual 6 TABLE OF FIGURES ED AMA e e O E
3. Radar Data Recorder RDR803 RADAR DATA RECORDER RDR 803 Edition 5 Edition Date 27 JUN 12 Status Released Issue nasik dedrois DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SHEET DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Document Title Radar Data Recorder RDR803 User Manual Document Reference Number EDITION 5 EDITION DATE 27 JUN 12 Abstract This document describes how you should connect the RDR803 and how it should be installed on your computer Keywords Radar Data Recorder UDR GPS CONTACT PERSON BERT SAUVILLER TEL 32 14 231811 ne DOCUMENT STATUS AND TYPE STATUS CATEGORY Working Draft O Executive Task Draft Specialist Task Proposed Issue O Lower Layer Task Released Issue Mv ELECTRONIC REARUP INTERNAL REFERENCE NAME HOST SYSTEM WINDOWS XP SP3 Media Identification PO gt a RDR803 User Manual 3 DOCUMENT APPROVAL The following table identifies all authorities who have successively approved the present issue of this document AUTHORITY NAME AND SIGNATURE DATE Aae ae Editor Peter Verhoeven 24 07 07 Jeroen Janssens 27 06 12 Director ATC Ing M Vanuytven Director Software Ir E Moons Department 3 RDR803 User Manual 4 DOCUMENT CHANGE RECORD The following table records the complete history of the successive editions of the present document SECTIONS EDITION DATE REASON FOR CHANGE PAGES AFFECTED 09 01 08 Chapter 2 added same information as in the brochure Chapter 3 DB15
4. Se ENE 9 UNIT NN 13 POD 6 g 0 EEE EEE 13 NNN 15 VE Mo A 15 METNING 16 EE SE DOE RER nae 17 EE SD ODE RER 17 Piore dA KODRSOS SAFP SlOP Li iia 18 Fe IIIS OS SIA UD STD ibas 18 NNN NNN 19 TET TOI OOS I 20 TABLE OF TABLES Label RD COMM CONS EEE 13 KER SES EEE EEE ER 14 Table 323 RASS Connector BI ID DIN TAM eke 14 4 r RDR803 User Manual 7 Glossary of Terms ACP ARP ATC DAM EIA Grs ICD UDR ll RDR803 User Manual 8 CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL The following conventions are used in this manual Note This icon to the left of bold italicized text denotes a note which alerts you to important information Caution This icon to the left of bold italicized text denotes a caution which alerts you to the possibility of data loss or a system crash AJ Warning This icon to the left of bold italicized text denotes a warning which alerts you to the possibility of damage to you or your equipment gt T RDR803 User Manual 9 1 Introduction A vital part of the radar chain is the data processing unit with at its output a data stream containing radar plots or tracks in a specific format The most common format is ASTERIX but some radars use other formats like RDIF EC SVE Aircat CD etc Generally the data is produced on serial lines because 1t needs to be transmitted to one or more remote centers This serial link can be run using a number of protocols like HDLC Lap B or X25 Othe
5. agement fo Computer Management Local f l System Tools fn Event Viewer H Shared Folders H Local Users and Groups A Performance Logs and Alerts e Device Manager E Eg Storage B Removable Storage Disk Defragmenter Disk Management Sas Services and Applications H Computer oe Disk drives E a Display adapters Ed DVD CD ROM drives H Ha Human Interface Devices H E IDE ATA ATAPI controllers IEEE 1394 Bus host controllers 2a Keyboards 1 Mice and other pointing devices io Modems E a Monitors H E Network adapters Eg Processors 4 L Secure Digital host controllers E A Smart card readers H A Sound video and game controllers H System devices F Universal Serial Bus controllers E Unknow gun E I Figure 4 6 RDR803 in device list Because the RDR803 contains 3 UDR module s this driver installation process will be repeated 3 times so that finally 3 UDR s will be displayed in the computer management window as in the figure above ect dede RDR803 User Manual 20 4 2 Control via the Data Handler Module Once the RDR803 is completely installed 1t can be accessed via the Data Handler Module DHM of RASS R In the Proprietary Input node 3 times UDR2 sn will be available e D 5 6 UDR2 sn UDR configured as input with serial channel 5 and 6 e D3 4 UDR2 sn UDR configured as input with serial channel 3 and 4 e D 1 2 UDR2
6. ayout DB15 female on case 10Volt 5 Volt USB4 2V With the DHM software one selects the physical and data link layer protocol In case RS232 protocol either as input or output is selected only the negative pins are enabled In case RS422 is selected both negative and positive pins are used For further details refer to EIA standard RS 232 C Interface between Data Terminal Equipment and Data Communication Equipment Employing Serial Binary Data Interchange and EIA Standard RS 422 A Electrical Characteristics of Balanced Voltage Digital Interface Circuits Washington Electronic Industries Association RASS Connector DB15HD connector pin layout Table 3 3 RASS Connector DB 15HD pin layout DB15HD female on case red connector on Intersoft DB 15HD male cable to 5xBNC green connector on Intersoft DBI5HD male cable to 5xBNC 3 RASS PPS input blue connector on Intersoft DBI5HD male cable to 5xBNC GOND GND Reserved for future use 12 RASS Trigger input 13 grey connector on Intersoft DBI5HD male cable to 5xBNC Notconnected CdS y RDR803 User Manual 15 Radar data sent over LAN TCP UDP will be fed directly into the PC via the Ethernet adapter Without the need of the RDR803 The DHM software that controls the RDR803 controls each UDR module separately Each UDR module can only be configured for one Serial protocol listed in heading 2 4 and one direction at the same time Serial
7. data I and 2 are either input or output never possible ts simultaneously Serial data 1 as input and Serial data 2 as output or vice versa The same ts true for channel pairs 3 amp 4 and 5 amp 6 3 2 GPS Intersoft Electronics GPS450 can be connected to the RDR803 so that the recordings made will be UTC time stamped There is one connector foreseen Specification RJAS Intersoft proprietary Figure 3 4 GPS450 inftersef RDR803 User Manual 16 4 Installation The RDR803 will only start up when the power is connected AND when the USB cable is connected to the pc There 1s no power on off switch Upon insertion of the USB cable you will see the power LED of the RDR803 on and you will hear a tune on your pc This is the beginning of the RDR803 installation process on the pc The installation process of the RDR803 drivers is explained in the next paragraphs 4 1 RDR installation When the PC detects that a RDR803 is connected over the USB port EE the following window will appear Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CD or on the Windows Update Web site with your permission Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software Yes this time only Yes now and every time connect a device 8 No not this time Click Next to continue Fi
8. g of HDLC bases protocols including Lap B and X25 3 Passive monitoring E g ASTERIX RDIF e LINK I Passive recording of Military LINK 1 protocol SYNC 13 Passive recording of most bit protocols as implemented on US radars CD1 CD2 ASR9 etc O O O 0 00 U O Aircat 500 passive recording of Thales specific protocol TVT2 military protocol EV760 protocol Output U HDLC and bit protocols Bit Recording Protocols 9600 BAUD AIRCAT 500 ALENIA AUSTRO BMIL ERICSSON EUROCONTROL FPS 117 HUGHES SVE TOSHIBA CUSTOMER SPECIFIC ni RDR803 User Manual 122 2 5 Technical specifications Digital interface ARP ACP for Azimuth TTL 10 kQ max 0 5 V input GPS interface fo timestamping Dedicated interface to GPS450 Serial Inputs outputs RS 232 C Receivers Compatible with RS232C standard 3 KQ min 5kQ typ 7 kQ max Low threshold 1 2V typ 0 8 min High threshold 1 7V typ 3 0 max 5kQ typ 15V to 15V RS 232 C Drivers Compatible with RS232C standard RS 485 Receivers Compatible with RS485 standard 15kQ typ 7 to 12V 0 2Vtyp Common Mode Range 7 0V min 7 0V max RS 485 Drivers Compatible with RS485 standard Short Circuit Current 150 mA 40 ns max 10 90 28 mA min RL 54Q Power Supply Input Voltage 90 264V Input Frequency 47 63Hz Power 22 Watt Dimensions 19inch device I U Connections USB2 0 connector to computer USB hub fuction to other USB
9. gure 4 1 RDR803 startup step I Select No not this time and click Next A Meis of RDR803 User Manual 17 Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for UDR F your hardware came with an installation CD Ee or floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to do Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Next to continue Figure 4 2 RDR803 startup step 2 Again click next Then Windows XP starts looking for a correct driver as in figure Figure 4 3 Found New Hardware Wizard Please wait while the wizard searches Figure 4 3 RDR803 startup step 3 Once the correct driver 1s found the installation automatically goes on ntereer RDR803 User Manual 18 Found New Hardware Wizard Please wait while the wizard installs the software y UDR ZH a Setting a system restore point and backing up old files in case your system needs to be restored in the future Figure 4 4 RDR803 startup step 4 Finally the wizard is completed Found New Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for lt gt UDR Click Finish to close the wizard Figure 4 5 RDR803 startup step 5 Meis of RDR803 User Manual 19 After a correct installation the RDR803 should appear in the device list as follows Computer Man
10. r formats use a unique protocol such as the 13 bit formatted CD To record this data Intersoft presents its Radar Data Recorder RDR 803 with 6 serial channels The RDR803 is connected to a pc and completely controlled by the RASS R Data Handler Module Software or DHM In this DHM you can select different protocols e g HDLC Aircat for the serial ports and define the ports as input or output The RDR803 is a convenient 19inch rack device that can be installed in ATC centers where a high number of radar data channels might be input Multiple RDR803 s can be connected to each other using the built in USB hub and so increasing the number of serial channels up to 6 12 18 24 or even more If there is a need for video inputs the RDR803 can be combined with the RIM782 The RDR803 s can be connected to a dedicated 19inch processing pc running the RASS R Data Handler Module DHM This DHM can perform the following tasks on the data serial input of data recording of the data conversion to other protocols output of the data on serial port and or ethernet A management console can be installed for remote DHM and RDR803 configuration As an asset Intersoft s Multi Radar Display 3 can be installed on the management console for visualization of the data on the level of input conversion and output The recordings made by the RDR803 are suitable for advanced replay and further evaluation in RASS S RASS R Radar Comparator or other third party
11. sn UDR configured as input with serial channel I and 2 In the Proprietary Output node 3 times UDR2 sn will be available e D 5 6 UDR2 sn UDR configured as input with serial channel 5 and 6 e D3 4 UDR2 sn UDR configured as input with serial channel 3 and 4 e D 1 2 UDR2 sn UDR configured as input with serial channel I and 2 Further details can be found in the DHM user manual and tutorial E DHM Session Editor test File Edit Operate Tools Help A gt le Proprietary Input RadarImput RDR 803 1 D 5 6 UDRE 124 D 3 4 UDRE 123 D 1 2 UDR2 122 Manipulation Convert Record Replay Other Proprietary Output FadarCutput RDR 803 1 D 5 6 UDR 124 D 3 4 UDR 123 D 1 2 UDR 127 Statusdutput vectordutput VideoOukpuk Output Figure 4 7 RDR803 in DHM sn serial number of the hardware sn serial number of the hardware
12. tools like SASS C or for continuous monitoring in the RASS R Trackan module RADAR DATA RECORDER RDR 803 Figure 1 1 RDR803 s NG tes of RDR803 User Manual 10 2 Product specifications 2 1 Interfaces external connectors The RDR has 3 pairs of twin high speed serial communications channels for active and passive recording Each pair of channels can be configured individually They can handle transmission speeds up to 128 Kb s Two electrical standards are supported RS232 single ended and RS485 differential The serial data 1s fed to the recorder using a female DB15 connectors alike X 21 connections on the rear panel of the RDR803 The unit is supplied with six RS232 Probe modules for connection of the DB15 to a DB25 standard RS232 connection whole range of synchronous protocols is supported and others can be programmed upon request 2 2 General specifications Temperature Range Operating 0 40 degC Temperature Range Non operating 30 50 degC Relative Humidity 10 80 Max Operating Altitude 3080 m 2 3 Opfional accessories APM 485 ACP ARP Probe Module Differential Rotational Information input Note that single ended azimuth input is by default supported by the RDR803 GPS 450 Weather proof GPS receiver for UTC time stamping of messages gt RDR803 2 4 Supported protocols The RDR803 can handle the following passive protocols up to 128k Te e HDLC Passive recordin
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