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iNetVu® 7000 Series Controller User Manual With SW/FW 7.5.7.0 1

1. cccccccecceeceeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeess 165 Proprietary Notice This document contains information that is proprietary and confidential to C COM Satellite Systems Inc and is intended for internal and or C COM Satellite Systems Inc authorized partners use only No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any way without prior written permission of C COM Satellite Systems Inc C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 9 of 166 1 Introduction The iNetVu 7000 Series Controller is a one box one touch solution for satellite auto acquisition Designed to interface with a number of Satellite Modems iNetVu VSATs and DVB S DVB S2ACM Receivers the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller is an easily configurable and operated antenna controller unit which now comes with the combined GPS GLONASS Satellite Navigation System Fig 1 iNetVu 7000 Series Controller The iNetVu 7000 Series Controllers are fully functional and configurable straight out of the box solution No PC or monitor required An I O GLONASS GPS Module inside and the capability to connect an external GLONASS GPS device via serial port a DVB S2ACM CCM Tuner an onboard LCD displaying real time system status and a Keypad Navigator makes using the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller extremely simple The iNetVu 7000 Series Controllers along with any iNetVu platform can work as a complete stand alone unit No modem or RF splitters are required for sate
2. Movement Protection not a selectable option The movement protection option is always enabled and is embedded into the controller System will stow automatically when vehicle begins to drive off The movement protection feature will not function properly if the GPS is overridden because movement protection relies on change of GPS speed min 5 km h plus a change of 2 degrees or more on Elevation Overriding GPS will omit this feature and antenna stowing due to movement will not occur Disable ACP Hughes Ku Only This checkbox allows the user to enable or disable the ACP process for the HNS supported modems If this box is selected the modem will not perform ACP and will try to enable the transmitter automatically after peaking If this box is NOT selected the controller will attempt to perform an ACP after peaking on satellite and before enabling the transmitter Automatic TX Disable If this checkbox is selected the controller will automatically disable the transmitter if a reset is done to the modem during transmission and communication between the controller and modem is re established C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 123 of 166 BEEP This checkbox is used to either enable or disable the beeping noise when navigating the LCD interface on the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller Selected option implies beeping sound is enabled unless D disabled is selected D Beep Disabled the sound will be completely removed L Bee
3. East 87 South 176 West 265 Calibrate Check Compass Routine see CPC under OPERATION or CP under TST 4 AZ Search Window The Search Window is the area of the sky which the iNetVu Mobile System will search for the desired Satellite It uses a rectangular window and searches for the Satellite using smaller concentric windows until the desired Satellite is found The window value represents the amount of degrees the antenna will search for satellite along the azimuth axis Window will be expanded from 60 to 90 degrees if satellite not found during the first run Note system may overshoot by 10 from the set window size limits 7 6 3 5 SM2 This Menu allows the user to set modem Beam ID for the desired Satellite search as well as set the Beacon and ACQ Attenuation with different values for 5 Configurable Satellites 5 different Beacon settings can be configured and saved MID 0000 B 0952 00 22 0 Fig 36 SM2 Modem Beam ID and Beacon Configuration Display C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 53 of 166 1 Modem Beam ID Modem ID number can be entered from the front panel Used with YAHSAT and Avanti Ka modems only at this point in time 2 BR Beacon Receiver Frequency and Power Level Optional If the Optional Beacon Receiver is used to acquire satellite the user may enter the beacon frequency of the satellite that he she wishes to lock onto also the Power level for peaking on the Beacon Signal See
4. M12A iNetVu 1 2m Fixed Motorized Ku Band M121A iNetVu 1 2m Fixed Motorized C COM version Ku Band M125A iNetVu 1 2m Fixed Motorized C COM version Ka Band N18A iNetVu 1 8m Drive away Platform Ku Band N18B E iNetVu 1 8m Drive away C Band Standard Linear INSAT N18C iNetVu 1 8m Drive away C Band Circular 3 TO Mechanical Offset in Polarization Assembly This field allows the user to place a fixed offset for the target polarization angle This value could make up for any noticeable mechanical offsets in the polarization assembly of the iNetVu platform between 5 to 5 e g 1 Calculated Target Polarization Angle 10 TX_O 3 The iNetVu system will position 7 when pointing e g 2 Calculated Target Polarization Angle 10 TX_O 3 The iNetVu system will position 13 when pointing 4 Platform Serial Number The user must enter the last four or five digits of the platform serial number located next to the connector plate on the iNetVu Mobile Platform If platform and controller were purchased as a set the number has been preconfigured for you C COM SATELLITE SYSTEMS INC Model iNetVu A1200C8 3 0 1 0460 Serial 1122 Pre get in Canada EE maton ees reee C E www c com comolete te system not tested Fig 48 iNetVu Platform Identification Tag 5 Platform Version Number The user must select the platform version type to ensure the
5. Stow Switch Azimuth Azimuth Data Polarization 30 30 0 AZ Angle Stow Switch Loop Loop interval 1 x3 S 1 9 Polarization Data Test EL AZ PL Test Compass Stop Test Test Hevation Test Azimuth Test Polarization PL Angle Stow Switch Modem Test Command Send iNetVu Message Feedback Motor Current EL Current mA AZ Current mA PL Current mA Compass Compass Heading Fig 100 Demo and Test Window Start Demo Angles Initial values for the test demo sequence End Demo Angles End values for the test demo sequence Speed Speed of the motor during the test demo sequence 4 lowest 9 highest C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 127 of 166 Loop the Test Demo Enables an infinite loop of the test demo sequence Loop Interval Time between test demo sequences Test ELIAZSPL Test Compass stop Test Test Elevation Test Azimuth Test Polarizaion Test EL AZ PL Moves and rotates to the values set in the Start Angle and End Demo Angle fields Test Compass Positions Antenna to the set Elevation angle and updates compass heading by moving to the set End Angle values entered by the user on all three axis Stop Test Halts all test demo sequences Test Elevation Moves dish to the values set in the Start Angle and End Demo Angle fields Test Azimuth Moves dish to the values set in the Start Angle and End Demo Angle fields Test Polarization Rotates
6. iNetVu User Manual Beacon Receiver 7000 Series Controller section for details 7 6 4 CONF2 This menu will allow the user to select and set the configuration of the iNetVu System as well as the Reference satellite option The target satellite s S1 is configured in the CONF1 menu A description of each menu and their purpose is outlined below This section explains the different options of the configuration menu and what each component means A step by step procedure of how to configure the system is explained in the corresponding Service Provider Based Quick Start User Manuals Please refer to the manual based on the service you are using with the 7000 Series Controller C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 54 of 166 7 6 4 1 Configuration Menu CONF2 Password must be entered before accessing CONF2 menu and submenu S2 MB EL AZ PL GP C1 C2 C3 SG IP SR Fig 37 CONFI G2 Configuration Menu Reference Satellite Option Use Only Allows the user to configure the Orbital slot Longitude of a reference satellite along with the corresponding DVB Transponder and LNB Power Requirement Allows the user to configure the Modem parameters such as transmit and receive polarization as well as frequency and symbol rate if required EL Elevation Allows configuration of the elevation current limits slow speed window size and adjustment gap Azimuth Allows configuration of the azimuth zero stow limit speed search
7. INIT will appear if still initializing communication NA will appear if no modem selected SQ with value will appear if modem is communicating with controller 2 Beacon Receiver Frequency and Signal Strength The Beacon Receiver is an optional unit that could be used to acquire satellite with the 7000 Series Controller See iNetVu User Manual Beacon Receiver 7000 Controller section for details 7 6 1 9 1 Hughes Modem Status Only 2 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 43 of 166 SQ 15 70 24 RC 6 A D BR 1448 05 0 0dB Ti 1 Modem Communication Status INIT will appear if still initializing or no communication NA will appear if no modem selected SQ will appear with after modem communication is establish Modem TX Disabled 2 Displays the status of the TX satellite receiver transmit state 3 Displays the status of the RX Satellite receiver receive state 4 ACP status enables or disables the ACP routine after locking on signal D Disables the ACP after locking on signal E enables the ACP after locking on signal in which an isolation value is displayed after successfully passing the 2 tests A_ST ACP has started A_SP ACP has passed 5 Beacon Receiver Frequency and Signal Strength The Beacon Receiver is an optional unit that could be used to acquire satellite with the 7000 Series Controller See iNetVu User Manual Beacon Receiver 7000 Controller section for details 7 6 1
8. This field is supported for iNetVu Controller Firmware 4 2 and higher C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 129 of 166 e Interface This field represents the means of communication between the iNetVu software and the 7000 Controller e Boot Loader Bootloader version loaded in the 7000 Series Controller e Revision Indicates the revision number of the current Controller Hardware version e DVB Tuner Displays if a DVB Tuner is detected e MAC Address Displays controllers MAC Address Platform e Type Mobile Platform type e Serial Number S N Mobile Platform serial number S N may have 4 or 5 digits newer controllers Flatform Type AUYGSA Serial Mumber Bos45 Fig 102 Platform Type and Serial Number Modem e Service Type of service modem corresponds to e Type Type of modem currently communicating with the controller e Firmware Satellite Modem s firmware version C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 130 of 166 e Serial Number Satellite Modem s Hardware ID or Serial Number e Interface Modem Interface to the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller 8 2 5 Language The multilingual feature allows the toggling between Four 6 languages and updates in real time the selected language Currently the available languages are English Chinese Simplified and Traditional Spanish Russian and Swedish with more to come iNetVu jae E H alll eles ss Re HA SARE RE TE AWA TE RHEE TE AMLI Bas
9. 7 Open up a web browser and type the 7000 Series Controller IP address into the URL address field Type in password in the Password field C COM Satellite Systems Inc 9 6 1 Firmware Update Page 138 of 166 To update the controller firmware click on the FIRMWARE UPDATE link on the left panel The following screen should appear O E hitp 192 16802 x Convet v P Select j 5 A eae 1 meu gt 2 f x Norton Disabled Disabled i E Suggested Sites HP Games Top Games E Get More Add ons iNetVu Firmware Update File iNetVu7000_BOX S19 bo jeja nt Ye O Fig 111 Firmware Update Window To update the firmware via web page 1 Browse to firmware s19 file and select it 2 Click on the Upgrade button 3 The status bar will appear and the Controller firmware should be updated within a minute O S rttp 192 168 0 2 P Box Main x Convert v f Select s A At x Ding D gt 2 f x Norton Disabled Disabled sis amp Suggested Sites HP Games Top Games E Get More Add ons v Fig 112 Firmware Update Progress bar C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 139 of 166 9 6 2 Satellite Table Update In order to update the table containing the satellite transponder data the iNetVu 7000_SatParam txt file must be manually changed For example If a user wishes to add a transponder to satellite 91W he
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11. PC 9600 press ENTER Fig 8 C2 Screen from Configuration for RS232 Communication Press the EXIT button 2 times you will receive a prompt to save the configuration select Y for yes and press ENTER The setting change has been completed on the controller side which will automatically update within the software 6 T Launch the Application Software from your computer Advance to the Maintenance screen browse down to the Controller section and ensure that the Interface option is set to PC the BAUD rate is set to 9600 and the COM Port is set to COM1 in PC Application section C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 25 of 166 Controller Configuration TCPYIP Settings Yot Interface Interface DEBUG 19200 IN Transmit DC Enable Motion Protection 7 Enable iDirect Broadcast IW Automatic Tx Disable IP Address 192 168 100 2 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Baud Rate bps Site Name Re Peaking Time DIS E Unattended Operation Enable DHCP Max ES NO 255 Log Data and Controller ID LNB Controller ID F973 LNB_LO 10 6 ACU IP Address 192 16902 Log Data 1H aa LNB 2 KHz Tone F COM Pot com Fig 9 Configuration screen for controller RS232 options 8 The iNetVu 7000 Series Controller is now set to communicate via RS232 serial connection Note as a rule of thumb you should always be running the latest iNetVu Firmware version version 7 5 7 0 or greater to get full functionality o
12. follow onscreen prompts The wizard will not continue and go back to the previous window if No is selected 8 2 Navigating Menus To navigate the iNetVu Mobile Software right click the iNetVu swirl icon located in the System Tray There are 7 options available Controls Maintenance Configuration About Setup Wizard Language Exit 8 2 1 iNetVu Controls The Controls menu allows users to monitor system parameters and manually move the antenna as well as conduct automatic processes and functions Improper use of iNetVu Controls menu can render the iNetVu Mobile System inoperable and may be in violation of FCC regulations The user can halt AIN any operation at any time by clicking STOP button located in the Automatic Controls or on the Controller front panel C COM Satellite Systems Inc Modem Signal Strength Satellites saro EEL SAT 1 SAT 2 Signal DVB Signal 0 255 SAT 3 SAT4 Bik REF Automatic Controls Select SAT 0 DEFAULT Transmit Control TX Options ACP ENABLE AUTOACP Hevation Data Page 81 of 166 EL Angle Target EL f 3 r3 Polarization Data racy Up Limit Switch Down Limit Swtich Stow Swtich Beacon Signal Ed EL 30 Af OO PL 9g d Deploy Antenna E Duration and Speed RF Signal 30 75 Antenna Coordinates Latitude Longitude AZ Angle System Ref AZ Target AZ Stow Switch Motor Curent EL CurentimA AZ Cument mA PL
13. 31 These values initially default and are set after target calibration is performed 6 Elevation of Compass Reading Status Number of degrees that the Antenna requires to be elevated to ensure that the compass is level and is able to acquire an accurate compass reading see Appendix 1 for default values 7 6 1 3 AZ Displays real time current drawn and speed settings for the azimuth motor as well as real time azimuth angle and limits search window size and AZ zero 1 2 3 4 S 0 6 LR Z 346 1 Fig 20 EL Elevation Display 1 Real Time Azimuth Angle A Azimuth Real time Azimuth angle reading down to the tenth of a decimal S The letter S will appear to indicate the stow Limit has been reached on the azimuth axis 2 Current and Speed Settings I S Real Time current of the azimuth motor is to the left of the dash and speed constant of the azimuth movement is to the right of the dash i e 0 6 represents current of 0 at a set speed of 6 L The letter L will appear if there is a left movement on the azimuth axis R The letter R will appear if there is a right movement on the azimuth axis See Appendix for detail on default speed and current settings C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 38 of 166 3 Search Window Azimuth Limit This value represents the amount of degrees the antenna will search for satellite along the azimuth axis to the left and right of the calculated target a
14. 5 Elevation Search Window The Search Window is the area of the sky which the iNetVu Mobile System will search for the desired Satellite It uses a rectangular window and searches for the Satellite using smaller concentric windows until the desired Satellite is found The Search Window range is pre set by default for optimum performance however this offset may be manually changed in the range of 2 20 Fig 42 Elevation Coverage of search window The default Elevation Vertical range is 3 on each side of the Target Point Increasing the size of the Search Window will increase the ability to find the desired Satellite although increasing the Search Window will lengthen the search time The search window will expand from 3 to 5 if first search run fails to lock on satellite 6 Current Settings A software controlled current protection for the Mobile Platform s elevation motors When any of the Mobile Platform s motors are moving at the associated speed the current drawn to move the motor is monitored and should it exceed the Current Limit an error message will appear For Motor Speeds that are not listed Speed 1 2 4 5 7 8 the Current Limit for those speeds is calculated using a percentage of the Current Limit above it See Appendix 1 for the default current limits for all iNetVu Mobile Platforms e Current Limit 8 90 of Current Limit 9 e Current Limit 7 80 of Current Limit 9 e Current Limit 5 90
15. 79 131 79 212 4 Table 4 Polarization Potentiometer Default Values Note The A980A and A1200A Revision 3 0 Platforms as well as all New Gen platforms have replaced the PL Potentiometer with a PL Inclinometer Tilt Sensor 755A and 985A do not have movement on the PL axis thus the above table is not valid for these units See Table 5 for Tilt Sensor default values PL Inclinometer Tilt Sensor PLATFORM TYPES PLATFORM TYPES _ _ _ S S SOS A1201 A1200 A0120A A0985A B A0981A A0980A A0755A 90 0 90 0 90 0 90 0 90 0 90 0 90 0 PL ZERO PLATFORM TYPES PLATFORM TYPES _ _ _ S S o O A0121A_ A0125A _A1200Q A1210 o S PL ZERO 900 900 900 900 l T Table 5 Polarization Inclinometer Default Values C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 147 of 166 Default Platform Speeds and Limits PLATFORM TYPES t t sSs sSsSsST PLATFORM TYPES OZO SY A1200B oe C A1500 A0980 A0740 A0660 ERER EERE ELSLOW 4 4 AZ SLOW teo Coo ca Ta d a Pesow 6e 4 7 7 7 7 Y PLCURRENT6 15 15 15 15 15 PLCURRENT9S 20 20 20 20 20 TT PLATFORM TYPES A1810A A1801A A1201A 1201A A0985A aeo ee pee A12 ossa mona EL SLOW EL CURRENT6 EL CURRENT9 10 0A 10 0A 10 0A AZ SLOW Pe coN ec a ea ee po PLATFORMTYPES S S eo sA aoge j oa o Ho R Se E N aE E E ELCURRENT9 45A 45A 100A 45a pazstow 30 30 5 2 J AZCURRENT6 15A 15
16. Enable Disable option Reference Satellite Offset Transponder Number in Controller TO T2 Horizontal Receive T3 1T5 Vertical Receive Satellite Transponder Frequency that DVB searches DVB Carrier Type for reference satellite Satellite Transponder Symbol Rate that DVB searches Satellite Transponder FEC Code Rate that DVB searches LNB Power supplied to the LNB when searching for reference satellite Frequency modem is configured for HNS ONLY MHz Symbol Rate modem is configured for HNS ONLY Sps Rx Tx Polarity Modem configured receive and transmit polarity respectively e Hemisphere of operation T N Y Auto Disable Tx when modem is reset while system is online N keep modem status ACP DIS Y N Y Disable ACP N Enable ACP 22 KHz E D E Enable D Disable 22 KHz Tone for HNS Modem O Value Elevation Offset for proper elevation angle readings W Value Elevation Window Limit for satellite searching A Value A Value Elevation Adjustment Gap for inclined surfaces C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 151 of 166 L UDS Up Down and Stow Limits enabling E or disabling D on the Elevation Axis Compass Reading Elevation Angle S Value Slow Speed Settings for Elevation Angle Operation Limits Current Limits on EL Axis Speed 9 and Speed 6 Skew Adjustment and Stow Limit Enabling E or Disabling D BP__________ BeepuponMovementofCursorviaLCD S O Console In
17. Press SELECT to select the axis of motion you wish to move The LED corresponding to the axes chosen will light up Press SPEED H L to select the speed LED ON HI LED OFF LOW Press and release and for short duration movement amp angle readings Press and hold and for long duration movement Warning User must watch antenna limit sensors EL UP ST AZ ST PL ST when using manual controls See LCD Monitor section explanation for more details How to Turn ON OFF the Controller Turn off the AC power switch on the back panel of the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller When using DC external power source the DC input power ON OFF is controlled by the external source C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 30 of 166 How to Reset the Controller Press RESET Button Power cycles the iNetVu Controller DOES NOT reset default values 7 3 LCD Screen and Navigator Keypad Operation Fig 13 iNetVu 7000 Series Controller LCD and Keypad Navigator Used to move the cursor position aig Used to select a displayed function EXIT Used back out of a selection and return the display to the previous selection C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 31 of 166 7 4 Front Panel Menu Navigation Tree The following is a tree consisting of a list of the menu options available with the LCD interface iNetVu 7000 Controller LCD Menu MONITOR OPERATION CONF1 CONF2 TEST TST I
18. U will appear if there is an up movement on the elevation axis D The letter D will appear if there is a down movement on the elevation axis 3 Search Window Elevation Limit This value represents the amount of degrees the antenna will point above and below the calculated target elevation coordinate when searching for satellite S 5 implies elevation search window is 5 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 37 of 166 4 Advanced Search Elevation Gap El Adjustment When parked on an incline azimuth movement can affect the Elevation angle This happens because the azimuth is on a fixed plane parallel to the roof of the vehicle and the Elevation angle is relative to gravity For example at a very high incline moving 20 degrees of azimuth could gradually drop or raise the elevation 3 degrees from the calculated target Since this could cause you to miss the satellite we stop the azimuth movement re position the Elevation to the target then continue the azimuth sweep The default value is 3 degrees of elevation change allowed before adjustment Since these adjustments will increase the amount of time it takes to find the satellite we recommend to park the vehicle on the most level surface available 5 Elevation Offset The number of degrees at which the iNetVu Mobile Software will offset the reading from the Inclinometer in order to produce an accurate 2 Elevation Angle e g O 31 implies elevation offset of
19. a C COM Technical Support Representative 2 Speed Setting S The user may configure the slow speed of the elevation movement The slow speed is a basis for the satellite searching procedure 3 Advanced Search Elevation Gap EL Adjustment With a configurable range of 2 20 this parameter is used to determine the small incremental adjustments required for a more accurate satellite search Decreasing this value will add accuracy to the Search Window but will increase the search time This value is used while searching on an inclined surface For instance A 03 means the elevation angle will adjust if 3 gap from the calculated angle This value is set by default for optimum performance 4 Limit Switches L EEE Allows the enabling and disabling of the UP DOWN and STOW limits respectively The first character EEE represents the UP limit The second character EEE represents the DOWN limit and the third character EEE represents the STOW limit The user my change the limit configuration between D Disable Limit E Enable Limit D Disable Limit This option disables UP DN and ST limits for testing and troubleshooting i e DEE represents disabled up limit and enabled down and stow limit C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 59 of 166 E Enable Limit Once enabled the up down and stow limits will be activated whenever the up down and stow sensors have been triggered on the iNetVu Mobile platform
20. and a Web Interface are available The Network Web Interface allows the user to operate the automatic functions such as Finding Satellite Stowing the Antenna and Stopping Operations as well as monitoring System Status real time Motor Currents and Signal Strength In order to access the Network Interface simply install the iNetVu 7000 Software on your PC and place your PC on the same network as the 7000 Series Controller In order to access the Web Interface place your PC on the same network as the 7000 Series Controller and simply type in the IP address of the 7000 Controller into your web browser iNetVu 7000 Network Configurations Default IP Address 192 168 0 2 Default Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway IP 192 168 0 1 Network Cable USB Cable Computer Fig 114 Controller to PC Connectivity Set IP to the same subnet as the iNetVu 7000 Controller and the Gateway as the iNetVu 7000 Controller Straight Network Cable Straight Network Cable Router Switch iNetVu 7000 Series Controller Set IP to the same subnet as the Satellite Modem VSAT and the Gateway as the Com puter Satellite Modem VSAT Set IP to the same subnet as the iNetVu Satellite Modem VSAT 7000 Controller and the Gateway as the Router Switch Fig 115 Controller to PC and Modem Connectivity via Network Interface C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 141 of 166 10 1 Network Configuration
21. command will use this value when attempting to find and lock onto a satellite signal Offset Sat Pol Offset Denotes Transmit Polarity and may be altered to accommodate any offset ranged 180 to 180 generally in North America and most areas around the world Not applicable on 2 axis platforms such as Ka 75V A0755A and Ka 98h G V A0985 981 1201 1200 1500 1800 1 2 Flyaway Horizontal Receive Sat Pol Offset 0 with feed OMT position standing up Vertical Receive Sat Pol Offset 90 with feed OMT position flat 980 740 Platforms Sat Pol Offset 0 considering OMT is adjusted manually See Platform Setup and Maintenance Manual for instructions on how to adjust the OMT based on polarity Only RX Polarity is referenced for the Pol Offset field allowing both Cross Pol and Co Pol to work with setting the Pol Offset to 90 or 0 depending on the Receive Polarity required Rx V 90 feed OMT position flat and Rx H 0 feed OMT position standing up for Cross Pol and Co Pol C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 113 of 166 Use the following as reference for Sat pol Offset Receive is vertical and Transmit is vertical VV 90 Receive is horizontal and Transmit is horizontal HH O e g 1 Receive is Vertical and Transmit is Horizontal VH The offset entered should be 90 thus VH 90 e g 2 Receive is Horizontal and Transmit is Vertical HV The offset entered should be O thus HV 0 Depending on
22. could result in difficulty accessing satellite acquisition Low Platform Current Low Platform Current L_P_C is a software controlled current protection for the Mobile Platform s elevation motors For Motor Speeds that are not listed Speed 1 2 4 5 7 8 the Current Limit for those speeds is calculated using a percentage of the Current Limit C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 105 of 166 speed 6 and 9 See Appendix 1 for the default current limits for all iNetVu Mobile Platforms e Current Limit 8 90 of Current Limit 9 e Current Limit 7 80 of Current Limit 9 e Current Limit 5 90 of Current Limit 6 e Current Limit 4 80 of Current Limit 6 Limit Switches Elevation UP Elevation DN Elevation ST Allows the enabling and disabling of the UP DOWN and STOW limits A check mark in the box implies the limit has been DISABLED By default the boxes are left unchecked Please be advised that disabling any of these limits should be done under the direct supervision of a C COM technical support representative 8 2 2 5 Azimuth Parameters The Azimuth menu allows for the configuration of the azimuth axis Options include the setting of the Zero and the axis limit functionality the slow speed setting and Platform current limits slow speeds AZ calibration button will be grayed out on certain platform types as this process may not be applicable slow Speed ii Low Plattform Current r Af Axis Options Dis
23. dish to the values set in the Start Angle and End Demo Angle fields Modem Test Command The user may enter certain modem commands and click send The 7000 Series Controller will then read the response from the modem in the text area below the command line Currently the commands supported are for iDirect service laninfo tx power tx freq tx symrate tx Cw rx power rx freq rx symrate latlon C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 128 of 166 8 2 4 About Displays information to the user about various sub system components as well as contact information for support and feedback cf iNetVu About Controller Version 7 5 Beta 1 Build 1D 1 7 2014 4 12 28 PM Firmware Serial Number 137958 Revision 2 Service Tooway ieee USB UT_ Type E Bootloader 73 30 UT 1 1 1 0 18 i F Firmware z DVE tuner SAEA OX3C Geral Numbe 282911120917 Seral Humber MAC ACZ E B2A4A Interface HTTP Platform Type Longitude Seral Number Polarity Tel 1 877 463 8896 http www c comsat com Copyright 2008 All Rights Reserved CLOM Satellite Systems Inc Fig 101 About Window Software e Version iNetVu Mobile Software version e Build ID Date of software release Controller e Firmware iNetVu Controller s firmware version For compatibility purposes Controllers are pre configured with the appropriate firmware for the accompanied software version e Serial No ID iNetVu Controller Serial Number ID
24. iDirect Broadcast W Automatic Tx Disable Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 Inclined Orbit Configuration Beep D Site Name Re Peaking Time DIS E Unattended Operation TCPYIP Settings COM Port Interface Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Baud Rate bps 15200 E Enable DHCP Max ES NO 255 Log Data and Controller ID PC Application Controller ID 7873 LNB_LO 10 6 ACU IP Address 192 169 02 lg Dita LNB 22KHz Tone F COM Pot come E Configure File Save Config File Read Config File Save All 2014 09 19 12 31 46 GP5 gt ERR_OX8801 Network UART Reset Fig 90 iNetVu 7000 Configuration Window C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 112 of 166 8 2 3 1 Target Satellite Parameters Satellite Configuration Target Satelite Reference Satelite optional Satellite parameters DVB Settings Satelite No 3 Transponder No TR5 Vv longude 390 ii DVE Type DvB 52A Offset goo Frequency KHz 1343000 LNB Power DE Symbol Rate Ksps 50000 Beam D BM 0 FEC Rate AUTO j Fig 91 Maintenance Satellite Parameters Satellite No 5 different satellite parameters are configurable allowing users to configure and save for easy access Priority order must be followed when saving Satellite no first and all other parameters afterwards If Configure File is enabled selected Satellite and DVB parameters can be saved all at once Longitude Orbital slot Longitude of the desired Satellite The Find Satellite
25. iNetVu 7000 Series Software The iNetVu Mobile Software plays an integral role in connecting you and iNetVu Mobile System The new addition of the iNetVu Setup Wizard will guide first time users and users that are already familiar with the software application to configure the system upon first launch This new feature allows the user to configure the system upon launching the application with guided information and tips The iNetVu software has the ability to communicate with the satellite modem and iNetVu controller automatically finding and locking onto a satellite stowing the antenna when use of system is completed The user has the option to search for satellite using the following methods DVB search RF search and Beacon receiver with the highest precision Existing features such as the ability to configure and save 5 satellites with 5 different Beacon settings The user can also monitor real time system parameters such as Signal Strength GPS Coordinates motor currents as well as allowing the user the capability of manually moving the antenna and performing any maintenance tests and calibration tasks The user has a choice of languages currently English Simplified Chinese amp Traditional Chinese Russian Spanish and newly added Swedish to select from on the fly Application windows can be resized on your screen or run in full screen mode given the user the optimized viewing 8 1 Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard has been implemented
26. in operation range RF Signal 70 on iNetVu Controls window thus allowing the search process to begin The RF Threshold can also be manually set to any value ranging from 40 to 60 which will display the true value of RF Signal on the iNetVu Controls window Setting the RF Threshold to 30 will put the search into a step through search moving the AZ axis in small incremental steps this method increases the search time Search Parameters EL Window Size 3 EL Adjustment 3 AF Window Size 60 RF Threshold 30 Search Method RF Search Fig 82 Maintenance RF Search Mode with RF Override C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 97 of 166 8 2 2 3 GPS and Compass Override GFS and Compass Overide GPS Compass W GPS Ovenide Enabled Latitude 45 41 IN Longitude 75 61 Wo Fig 83 Maintenance GPS Parameters GPS Override Checkbox Enables the GPS coordinates to be manually overridden This should only be enabled in the event that the GPS Antenna is malfunctioning and the user has a reliable alternate source for coordinates If this box is checked the GPS coordinates should be manually entered in the GPS Latitude and the GPS Longitude fields described Note If you have overridden the GPS coordinates they will have to be updated if the Mobile Platform has moved to a new location since the overridden values will no longer be accurate Warning Overriding the GPS prevents the movement protection feature from work
27. lt INet Vu by C COM Satellite Systems Inc iNetVu 7000 Series Controller User Manual With SW FW 7 5 7 0 The iNetVu brand and logo are registered trademarks of C COM Satellite Systems Inc Copyright 2009 C COM Satellite Systems Inc 1 877 iNetVu6 www c comsat com September 22 2014 Revision 1 47 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 2 of 166 This page is intentionally left blank C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 3 of 166 NOTICE C COM Satellite Systems Inc makes no warranty of any kind with regards to this manual including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose C COM Satellite Systems Inc shall not be liable for errors contained herein or direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Copyright 2009 All rights reserved C COM Satellite Systems Inc This document contains information which is protected by copyright All rights reserved Reproduction adaptation or translation without prior written permission is prohibited except as followed under the copyright laws Both the iNetVu and C COM names and logos are registered trademarks of C COM Satellite Systems Inc Intel Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation Microsoft Windows Windows NT and MapPoint are re
28. read at each position and determine if they differ by approximately 90 v The Compass Check will display a message regarding the accuracy of the compass C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 104 of 166 8 2 2 4 Elevation Parameters The Elevation menu allows for the configuration of the elevation axis Options include the elevation offset as well as the axis limit functionality slow speed setting and current limits for slow speeds Elevation Azimuth Polarization Oe Low Platform Current EL Asis Options C Disable Elevation UP Switch Disable Elevation DM DOWN Switch C Disable Elevation ST STOW Switch Fig 87 Maintenance Elevation Parameters The inclinometer used to read the elevation angle will compensate for an incline up to 15 For example if a user is on a 10 slope and the system is searching along the azimuth if the elevation reading changes due to a horizontal incline the elevation will adjust to maintain the correct elevation angle while searching along the azimuth Offset The Elevation Offset is specific to each type of platform It is the number of degrees at which the iNetVu Mobile Software will offset the reading from the Inclinometer in order to produce an accurate 2 Elevation Angle Slow Speed The iNetVu software basis the default elevation motor slow speed on the platform size and type See Appendix 1 for details The user may change this value however changing such value
29. she would locate satellite 91W in the table and replace one of the transponders with the new transponder data Save the file once the changes have been made To upload the changed table to the controller 1 Select Sat Table Update from the left panel of the web page after putting Controller in upload mode Follow previous steps in section 9 6 gy D http 192 168 0 2 x Convert v P Select m 2 ye 1 p x Norton Disabled Disabled sis E Suggested Sites HP Games Top Games Get More Add ons v iNetVu Satellite Table Update File iNetVu7000_SatParam txt Fig 113 Satellite Parameter Table Update 2 Browse for the modified iNetVu7000_SatParam txt and click on the Upgrade button The controller should be updated within a few seconds Note Any of the upgrade processes can be cancelled by clicking the RESET CONTROLLER link forces the controller to power cycle before starting the procedure Controller must be loaded with Bootloader 7 5 3 0 for this option to be available Note The Firmware and SatParam table can also be updated using the latest IMS running on a pc laptop and connected via USB or Serial RS232 cable connection Recommended methods are USB or Network LAN Connection C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 140 of 166 10 Controller Connectivity In order to interface directly with the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller a Network Interface
30. to aid first time users in configuring their system after the software has been installed A Pop up window will show at first launch allowing the user to use the Setup Wizard select Yes or to bypass it select No and use it at a later time Selecting Cancel will exit the Setup Wizard This window will show every time the iNetVuMobile7000 software is executed select Do not show this message again to allow software to go straight to the Controls Window when the software is launched The Wizard can be launched at any time as it will be added as a menu option See appendix for complete instructional steps on using the Setup Wizard cf iNetVu Mobile 7000 Please connect your PC and iNetVu Mobile 000 controller with the provided USB cable Ifyou wish to run the iNetVu Setup Wizard now click Yes To continue to the iINetVu Mobile 7000 Software click No C Do not show this message again ewe eee eee C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 80 of 166 The Wizard will check Firmware and Software versions if Yes is selected to validate the versions are the same and prompt the user to update the Firmware if they are different Check Firmware and Software Version e 2 Firmware version does not match the software version If you wish to P update the firmware through Setup Wizard click Yes Otherwise click No to back to previous Windows he The wizard will automatically resume after the Firmware update has completed
31. window size and current limits PL Polarization Allows configuration of the polarization zero skew adjustment stow limit polarization offset soeed and current limits GPS and Compass Configuration of GPS coordinates and Compass parameters C1 Contains controller configuration feature information such Motion Protection ES NO Inclined Orbit etc C2 Contains configuration of the platform type serial number and the controller console port C3 Contains the password information The user may change the password in this screen Gateway and Subnet Allows for the configuration of the controller subnet IP address as well as the controller gateway IP address Configuration screen of the controller IP address and the VSAT modems IP address The user may configure the service type as well as the interface used to establish communication between the controller and modem telnet console etc Ka services HN_KA will have the ability to change Beam ID C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 55 of 166 7 6 4 2 S2 This menu allows for the configuration of the reference satellite parameters If the user is using the Reference Satellite Search option the transponder information must be entered along with the LNB power requirements of the reference satellite used The controller will lock onto the Reference satellite DVB carrier and will pivot to the target satellite position to peak on the modem signal Users acquiring Satel
32. 0 1 2 Flyaway Horizontal Receive Offset 0 with feed OMT position standing up Vertical Receive Offset 90 with feed OMT position flat Polarization is based on the Receive RX Polarity Vertical RX and Horizontal TX VH requires Pol Offset be set to 90 Horizontal RX and Vertical TX HV requires Pol Offset be set to 0 Therefore VV requires Offset to be set to 90 and HH to 0 Eutelsat configuration will automatically propagate the offset value after entering O or 90 980 740 Offset 0 considering OMT is adjusted manually C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 51 of 166 4 DVB Transponder Information 0 Transponder Number 0 2 are for Horizontal Receive 3 5 are for Vertical Receive 0999 Transponder Frequency MHz 09999 Transponder Symbol Rate Ksps DB 7 Transponder Code Rate DVBS1 requirement DB 1 1 2 DB 2 2 3 DB 3 3 4 DB 5 5 6 DB 7 7 8 5 LNB Power Target Satellite In cases where the LNB requires more power than the modem can provide or if the user would like to power LNB from the controller or if the user would like to find satellite without the use of a modem this option allows for power from the controller to be supplied to the LNB through the RX IN cable from the controller to the platform itself DD will disable this option and provide power to the LNB straight from the modem In this case a splitter must be used for the RF connection as depicted in the figure b
33. 00 AZ W 60 3 4 Fig 23 SM Search Mode and Compass Display See Compass Configuration section under CONF 1 SM1 CP C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 40 of 166 1 RF Search Mode Status N RF Mode is disabled Y will be displayed when enabled N RF override mode is disabled O will be displayed when enabled RF Threshold 55 Value will be displayed here this value is configurable RF DVB signal value 30N If in RF search mode this will represent RF signal value if in DVB Mode it will display DVB carrier signal The letter N next to the RF Value indicates the LNB is not being powered properly The letter L next to the value indicates a DVB signal LOCK 2 CP Compass Status V Valid The compass reading is functioning properly O Override the compass has been overridden and direction entered manually considered FS Full Search searches a full 360 search window 3 Compass Heading Calibrate Check Compass Routine Displays Compass Heading after Compass has been read Approximate Headings North 354 East 87 South 176 West 265 Antenna will rotate 90 to each of the following positions and read the compass at each 0 90 180 90 0 and display the compass headings Vehicle front end windshield window must be pointed North during these routines to achieve proper compass headings and a software pop up will be displayed on the pc screen to ensure this Pla
34. 00 Controller via USB to your PC 11 Windows Vista and 7 users the drivers should install automatically without any further user action when the controller is powered up INetVu Controller AD Device driver software installed successfully 11 39 AM vy m ae aD C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 24 of 166 6 3 6 4 Setup Connect all of the cables and components as depicted by the previous section Select connections that are best suited for your application Power on the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller Set your external PC IP on the same subnet as the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller Default controller IP Address of the 7000 is 192 168 0 2 Refer to the appropriate User Manual for service based system configuration Controller should be power cycled after each and every configuration change Serial RS232 Setup Power ON the controller and connect the RS232 cable from the PC to the Controller Refer to section 5 3 RS232 setup diagram before continuing with the RS232 serial port connection Set the C2 option in the controller to PC 9600 to do this advance to CONF2 option on the controller key pad and depress ENTER button in the password field enter the password if this was changed from the default If default password has not been changed press up 7 arrow followed by the ENTER button Navigate to the C2 menu option and press the ENTER button Using the up 7 arrow button change the C option to read C
35. 10 IP C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 44 of 166 This menu displays the IP address of the user configured iNetVu 7000 Series Controller and Modem Ensure the IP address of the modem configured is the actual IP address of the modem and that the 7000 Controller is operating on the same network as the modem C_IP 70 232 247 50 M_IP 70 232 247 49 2 Fig 27 IP Controller and Modem IP Display 1 C_IP iNetVu 7000 Series Controller s IP Address Default 192 168 0 2 2 M IP The Modem IP configured in the 7000 Series Controller 7 6 1 11 GW 1 S_IP 255 255 255 0 G_IP 70 232 247 49 2 1 S_IP iNetVu 7000 Series Controller s Subnet Mask IP Address Default 255 255 255 0 2 Gateway IP Address Default 192 168 0 32 or 192 168 100 1 depends on Modem Type Service 7 6 2 OPERATION SSO SS1 SS2 S S3 SS4 TE TD AZC PLC CPC CR Fig 28 Default Operation Menu Note The OPERATION sub menu items may differ for Ka services The satellite numbers SSO SS2 etc will be replaced with GPS location Beam Colors for Tooway or Beam ID for HN_KA 1 1 ae C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 45 of 166 BLU ORG PRP GRN SS4 BM01 TE TD AZC PLC CPC CR TE TD AZC PLC CPC CR Fig 29 Operation Menu Tooway service on left and HN_KA service on right Find Satellite 0 Performs automatic satellite acquisition for configured satellite O BLU Find Satellite BLU P
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37. 1A iNetVu 98cm New Gen Drive away Platform Ku Band N985A iNetVu 98cm New Gen Drive away Platform 2 Axis Ka Band Circular gt Ka 98G Skyware Global Feed boom gt Ka 98H HNS Feed boom gt Ka 98V Viasat Feed boom N985B iNetVu 98cm New Gen Drive away Platform 3 Axis Ka Band Circular gt Ka 98G Skyware Global Feed boom A12B iNetVu 1 2m Mobile Platform Ku Band A12P iNetVu 1 2m Flyaway Platform Ku Band A12Q iNetVu 1 2m Flyaway Platform Ku Band N121A iNetVu 1 2m New Gen Drive away Platform Ku Band Q12A iNetVu 1 2m Airline Checkable Platform Ku Band A15A iNetVu 1 5m Mobile Platform Ku Band A15B E iNetVu 1 5m Mobile Platform C Band Standard Linear INSAT A15C iNetVu 1 5m Mobile Platform C Band Circular A18A iNetVu 1 8m Mobile Platform Ku Band A18C iNetVu 1 8m Mobile Platform C Band Circular A18B E iNetVu 1 8m Mobile Platform C Band Standard Linear INSAT P18A iNetVu 1 8m Flyaway KU Band P18B E iNetVu 1 8m Flyaway C Band Standard Linear INSAT P18C iNetVu 1 8m Flyaway C Band Circular M18A iNetVu 1 8m Fixed Motorized Ku Band C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 67 of 166 M18B E iNetVu 1 8m Fixed Motorized C Band Standard Linear INSAT M18C iNetVu 1 8m Fixed Motorized C Band circular M18D iNetVu 1 8m Fixed Motorized X Band circular
38. 200 Log Data and Controller ID PC Application Controller ID 47878 LNB 22KHz Tone El ACU IF Adde 192 168 0 2 Log Data 1H LNBLO COMP COM3 2013 02 19 09 46 49 MSG_O0X0622 Writing Look up table into flash 34 Look up Table Upload Look up Table Upload C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 156 of 166 8 The Upload status will be confirmed with an OK once it finishes Modem and Beacon Receiver 4 Target Satelite Reference Satelite optional Modem Configuration BR300L Optional Satellite parameters DVB Settings Type Tooway Interface HTTP v Satellite No Transponder No TRO H x Longitude g0 E DVB Type DVB S24 v Modem Delay ij IP Address 100 42 12 201 Offset Frequency KHz 1468000 bi ot V Auto select Beam Color 4 LNB Power Symbol Rate Ksps 50000 E Auto RF Mode FEC Rate AUTO M Update Look up Table Controller Configuration Feature TCP IP Settings COM Port Interface F Moti IP Address 100 42 12 202 Interface Aoi i v Automatic Tx Disable Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Baud Ratefbps 19200 Enable Beep Default Gateway 100 42 12 201 Inclined Oxbit Configuration Unattended Operation DNS 192 168 0 1 Re Peaking Time E Enable DHCP Max ES NO 255 Log Data and Controller ID PC Application Controller ID 47972 LNB 22KHz Tone ACU IP Address 192 168 0 2 Log Data 1H v LNB_LO 10 75
39. 3 0 SAEAJ UXC O0 50402 8E B2 6A 9 0E Configure Application to use desired Platform i e A0755A or A0985A In Maintenance Window and Modem type In Configuration Window Click Send ALL followed by Write EPROM Reset recycle power on Controller Note The Tooway Look up Table must be uploaded to the Controller via the Application software before it can be used directly from the Controller LCD This process is only required once as long as no changes are made to the Beam Colors which than will require another Table Upload C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 155 of 166 6 In the Configuration Window click on Update Look up Table 7 This process will take approximately 6 10min depending on your system Status will be displayed on the bottom of the Configuration window F iNetVu Configuration Satellite Configuration Modem and Beacon Receiver Satellite No Transponder No Longitude 9 DVB Type B S2A Modem Delay IP Address 100 42 12 20 Offset Frequency KHz j Auto select Beam Color LNB Power DIS r Symbol Rate Ksps E Auto RF Mode FEC Rate Update Look up Table Controller Configuration eature TCP IP Settings COM Port Interface IP Address 100 4212202 Interface DEBUG a Automatic Tx Disable E Enable Default Gateway 100 42 12 201 inclined Orbit Configuration Unattended Operation DNS 192 168 0 1 Re Peaking Time E Enable DHCP Max ES NO 255 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Baud Ratebps 15
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41. A 17a 17a AZCURRENT9S 15A 15A 20a 25a pPLstow 6 6 NA 2 PLCURRENT6 08 08 NA PLCURRENT9S 08 08 NA Table 6 Default values for speed and current limits C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 148 of 166 12 2 Appendix 2 Compass Direction and System Ref AZ Table North West NW 315 AZ Reference Point Note Antenna reference point is 0 which means the reflector is pointing south with reference to the back facing North The search window reference starting point will be the System Ref AZ value use above table and diagram to figure out which way the Antenna must be pointed System Ref AZ starting point in order to set the AZ Window Size if an area is required to be excluded or blocked off from the search C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 149 of 166 12 3 Appendix 3 LCD Table Summary Menu Field Explanation MONITOR P Angle Polarization Angle and Stow Limit Indicator RF DVB U L Receive RF DVB Signal Value and Lock Unlock Status E Angle is ACT Ad Value C Value O Value is P Angle is O Value RF mode status disabled or enabled N or Y first field RF override status disabled or enabled N or O second field Target Satellite Locations Longitudinal Value and Hemisphere T0 T2 Horizontal Receive and T3 T5 Vertical Receive DVB Transponders Reference Satellite Status Locations Longitudinal Value
42. Canadian ICES 003 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 6 of 166 Table of Contents Nic Produc issecehnscandiendsenebsnssuubbundexwabasdenwdduntenuebunsanddswdes vabsndanudtewawsianbasdenwaaaweenauhmuias 9 2 SDSCIIGALIONNS aa a a 10 3 Minimum Recommended PC Requirements c ccccccecceeceeseeeeseesenseneeneenees 10 4 PIV SIG AL e taioame at atas cesta aan eatcinaieeinnae nods oatcaains maaee sean iameneneieaecnabaaes 11 5 Typical Connection Configuration cccccccceseceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeseneeseseneseesens 12 5 1 Typical Network Interface CONNECTION ccccecccecceeeeeeceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeees 13 5 2 Typical USB Communication Interface cccccccccecceecceeeceeeeeeseeeeeeseeseeeeees 14 5 3 Typical Serial Communication Port Interface cccccecccccseeceeeeeeeeeeseeeaeeeees 15 54 Typi al Connection PC Fre ecaiecdecieeacedavevevndeeucarsuateearndaricarapeteeavedeevearewadeeernes 16 5 0 System Diagram WIM SPIE j 225260 veceisate esd sacs E acd eee ES 17 6 VS Cea AE OU argc tecccre temic cca E nesta tat autocad cate een ele nec atee A 18 6i Rack IASLANQLON siicicct n A teas neenees 18 6 2 iNetVu Software Software and USB Driver Installation ccee 18 Ore WUD aac eee vast ead ehatenatienasdgecennstsuue N ean centaaeaneraaeee cou eeuate 24 Oy Senai RSZ292 SCUD a ete auahag audios a E 24 6 5 Existing iNetVu Mobile Platform Installation 25 7 iNetVu
43. Controller Contiguration Feature TCP IP Settings COM Port Interface l 7 Transmit DC Enable IP Address 192 168 100 2 ee DEBUG Motion Protection Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Baud Ratebps 19200 H Fa foe an k Automatic Tx Disable Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 Inclined Orbit Configuration Beep D me Re Peaking Time DIS Unattended Operation Enable DHCP Max ES NO 255 Fig 96 Maintenance Controller Parameters IP Address The IP address assigned to the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask IP Address used by the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller for PC and modem connectivity Default Gateway The Gateway IP address used by the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller Site Name Site Name in the controller that consists of combination of letters and numbers up to 30 characters Site Name will be displayed in the browser tab when using the web interface DHCP The iNetVu 7000 Series Controller could obtain a dynamic IP address from a DHCP Server i e router modem etc if this option is enabled C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 121 of 166 Interface Com Port Configuration This drop down menu allows the user to define the functionality of the serial interface on the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller The following are the Interface options to select from DEBUG Used for internal debugging purposes MODEM Used as a communication medium if the specified modem supports serial interface co
44. Current maA PL Angle Target PL Stow Switch Ex Duration x20 ms Compass Compass Heading Speed 5 x iNet u Message Feedback 2011 07 11 08 39 24 GP5 2MSG_OX400B6 Modem Disabled 2011 07 11 08 39 32 GP5 gt MSG_0X 4100 AUTO ACP Started 2011 07 11 08 40 08 GPS gt ERR_OX8100 AUTO ACP failed twice 2011 07 11 08 40 168 GP5 MSG_OXO060A Stopping all ongoing operations 2011 07 11 08 40 20GPS gt MSG_0X5007 Stop command received 2011 07 11 08 40 40 GP5 MSG OX4008 Modem Disabled Fig 63 Controls Window Signal Strength A real time Signal Quality Factor SQF A value obtained from the Satellite Modem when locked onto a signal Using a red yellow green color coated system it denotes the strength of the received signal from the current satellite Should the Signal Strength be lower than 29 when locked on satellite click Find Satellite again to re acquire the signal Signal Strength Fig 64 Signal Strength Display Isolation Value Denotes isolation to the current satellite transponder This value is not an indication of signal strength when transmitting a signal The Isolation Value will correspond to the transmit quality of an HNS system Otherwise this field is not applicable C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 82 of 166 solton GE Fig 65 Isolation Value Display Date Time Current date and time as received from the GPS Antenna Should the GPS experience any problems the alternate source is yo
45. DC 7024C 24VDC input The DC cable if assembled by end user must include INLINE FAST BLOW FUSE rated at 15A 24VDC C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 159 of 166 Materials Required for External Cable Quantity Description 206429 1 TEConnectivity AMP CPC Plug Assembly Shell Size 11 Reverse Sex 4 Pin Contacts Series 1 206358 5 ee TEConnectivity AMP CPC Cable Clamp Size 11 66361 4 TEConnectivity AMP CPC Pin Contact Series 1 Wire 18 14 AWG Heatshrink Adhesive 25mm Dia X 60mm Lg _ External cable used should be a 3 wire 14 AWG o inline fast blow fuse at 15A 24VDC C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 160 of 166 12 7 Appendix 7 Setup Wizard Configuration Steps The Setup Wizard will launch every time the iNetVuMobile7000 software is executed select Do not show this message again to allow software to go straight to the Controls Window when the software application is launched Click INetVuMobile7000 icon on desktop 2 Click Allow access button on the Windows Firewall pop up window Windows Security Alert a Windows Firewall has blocked some features of iNetVuMobile 7000 on all public private and domain networks j Name iNetVuMobile 7000 lt i Publisher Microsoft Fath C users akader desktop inetvu application software rel 7 5 7 1 jan 09 2014 inetvu application software rel Allow iNetVuMobile 7000 to communicate on these networks Domain networks such as a workplace ne
46. Example See Appendix for router configuration Direct Connection to PC Straight Crossover Network Cable iNetVu 7000 Series Controller IP Address 192 168 0 2 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Computer Gateway 192 168 0 1 IP Address 192 168 0 3 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 0 2 Fig 116 IP Setup for Controller to PC Connectivity Direct Connection to Satellite Modem VSAT Satellite Modem VSAT Fixed IP Address l Straight Crossover Network Cable Manufacturer Dependent IP Address 10 211 9 74 Satellite Modem VSAT Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 IP Address 10 211 9 73 Gateway 10 211 9 73 Modem IP 10 211 9 73 Fig 117 Controller to Modem Network Setup Once the IP Address is assigned to the iNetVu 7000 Controller by the Satellite Modem VSAT you may check the LCD Menu to view the assigned IP Address Connection via Router Switch Satellite Modem VSAT Fixed IP Address Straight Straight Network Cable l Network Cable Switch IP Address 10 211 9 74 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway IDATA a Satellite Modem VSAT Straight Crossover ee Se IP Address 10 211 9 73 ress 10 211 9 75 Modem IP 10 211 9 73 M oe Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Manufacturer Dependent Gateway 10 211 9 73 Fig 118 Controller to Modem and PC network setup C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 142 of 166 10 2 How to Set Network Configurations on your PC 1 Open Network Co
47. Lone 9 0 E v orrf90o 0 imo ooo0 FULL_SR C AZ FRc 1040000_ seckj9999_ cR AUTOY rst rol retHR30_ BR_DE fC Satclite REF n Platform amp GPS seola sencfsto0d cere v csv ume NV oncl2675 JE Controller Modem OOO OO e o voo mice cr92 168 1002 com DEBUG v upro Hce O reew t3s20 amceat ont on1 y sua2552552550 spoj19200 xp I ace pE ts 1681001 Jeelasoo0o0o HW v on19216801 esas Juos v ec O seer O nds y uof 06 v pwoco keas O ELevation ZERO 282 8 SLO st oO oFF42 0 e stow6 ur oO No0 cp_or0 sRw3 sRA3 cp_R32 Polarization Command zero 90 0 sLow4 y st_D concr O ois omeo sk E O RESE Lan jwere READ SEND SEND OK Fig 105 Web Interface Firmware Update Button C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 133 of 166 9 2 Controls Similar to the iNetVu 7000 Software Controls Menu the Web Interface Controls Screen allows the user to monitor system operations and perform automatic as well as manual system functions The main difference between the web interface and iNetVu Application is that the Compass Calibration CP CAL Compass Test CP TEST Azimuth Calibration AZ CAL and Polarization Calibration PL CAL are all in the iNetVu Controls web page rather than the Maintenance menu iNetVu Controls SIGNAL TTT TTT as Me ee O O 75 pvB_sNR 0 300 e FiND_sATO gt n oo A METE a A gt cuo I ceca En EAE azt azro E o PLccw r_
48. NFO gt MAIN Common Tooway HN KA gt S1 gt S2 gt E amp A amp P gt CC1 gt EL gt MB gt DPY gt CC2 gt AZ gt SSO gt EL gt DPYQ gt DVB_D gt PL gt SS1 gt AZ gt DPY_C gt DVB _P gt GP gt SS2 gt PL gt CP gt MOD gt SM gt SS3 gt GP gt A_ACP gt SYS1 gt S1 gt SS4 gt C1 gt M_ACP gt ERR gt S2 gt TE gt C2 gt S ACP gt MB gt TD gt C3 gt IP gt AZC gt SG gt GW gt PLC gt IP gt CPC gt SR gt CR Fig 14 iNetVu 7000 Series Controller LCD Menu Options Note These are not sub menus and do not exist under the OPERATION menu They are merely used to identify the different sub menu options under the OPERATION menu depending on the modem service that is configured Note In order for the user to make changes to configuration data in a sub category of the CONF1 or CONF2 menu or apply changes to data in a sub category of the TEST menu the t button on the keypad must be pressed above the data portion in the sub category before changes can be made For example if the user wishes to change the longitudinal value of the target satellite position in the S1 subcategory of the CONF1 menu The steps involved include 1 Navigating to the CONF 1 menu on the main screen using the button 2 Press the ENTER button once the cursor is above the CONF 1 menu 3 At this point the user should be in the CONF 1 menu
49. Option Capabilities 13 14 18 19 V 500mA max If the user chooses to power the LNB from the controller he she should verify the power voltage range requirements of the LNB in use and configure the iNetVu 7000 Series controller according to those power voltage requirements 7 6 4 3 MB 0990 0 30000000 HV Y N Fig 40 S2 Reference Satellite Configuration Display 1 Configured Satellite Modem Receive Frequency in MHz with no decimals HNS Only C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 57 of 166 2 Configured Satellite Modem Symbol Rate in sps HNS Only 1Msps 1000 Ksps 1 000 000 sps 3 Receive and Transmit Polarization HH Horizontal Receive Horizontal Transmit HV Horizontal Receive Vertical Transmit VH Vertical Receive Horizontal Transmit VV Vertical Receive Vertical Transmit Receive polarity is represented by the first character while Transmit polarity is represented by the second character 4 Hemisphere of location of modem This is typically used for the HNS modem other service providers may not need this requirement E East W West Modems operating in the eastern hemisphere require E to be selected while modems operating in the western hemisphere require W to be selected 5 Auto Transmit Disable N If N is selected the controller will leave the modem status as is if a reset is pushed to the modem from the NOC or for any other reasons Y I
50. S Antenna Ground 9 SENSOR MOTOR TX RX protection CABLE CONTROL External l grounding l 12 24 VDC I Power input Sas z 24 Vi DIN on hy Network Cable 100 260VAC RX TX OUT USB Cable Motor Control Cable Satellite Modem VSAT Sensor Cable RG6 Coaxial Cable Network Cable Laptop Power Cable USB Cable Ground Connection Fig 4 USB Configuration Interface Recommended for proper grounding of iNetVu systems Note VDC Power Input feature is available in the 7000C and 7024C Models Only See Appendix for VDC power input external cable wiring C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 15 of 166 5 3 Typical Serial Communication Port Interface y lt iNetVu 1000C 7024C must use the GLONASS GPS antenna that was Ne eee shipped with the 3 Platform controller GPS Glonass Antenna SENSOR MOTOR TX RX CABLE CABLE Ground protection l External l grounding connection I 12 24 VDC I Power input l RX IN T a ii a Network Cable i Serial Port 100 260VAC RS232 RX IN maS Satellite Modem VSAT Motor Control Cable Sensor Cable RG6 Coaxial Cable Laptop _ ili Network Cable SS Power Cable S Serial Cable Fig 5 Serial RS232 Configuration Interface Ground Connection Recommended for proper grounding of iNetVu systems Note VDC Power Input feature is available in the 7000C and 7024C Models Only See Appendix for VDC
51. Signal if used The letter U next to the Beacon Signal indicates an unlocked status whereas the letter L next to the Beacon Signal indicates a Locked on satellite status 7 6 1 2 EL Displays real time current drawn and speed settings for the elevation motor as well as real time elevation angle and limits offset window size and Elevation adjustment gap 1 2 3 5 E0 0 DUS S 5 6 4 Fig 19 EL Elevation Display 1 Real Time Elevation Angle E Elevation The number value after the E represents the real time elevation angle D The letter D will appear to indicate Down Limit has been reached on the elevation axis U The letter U will appear to indicate UP Limit has been reached on the elevation axis S The letter S will appear to indicate the Elevation angle has reached the stow position Antenna Stowed The inclinometer used to read the elevation angle will compensate for an incline up to 15 For example if a user is on a 10 slope and the system is searching along the azimuth if the elevation reading changes due to a horizontal incline the elevation will adjust to maintain the correct elevation angle while searching along the azimuth 2 Current and Speed Settings I S Real Time current of the elevation motor is to the left of the dash and speed constant of the elevation movement is to the right of the dash i e 0 6 represents current of 0 at a set speed of 6 U The letter
52. THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILTY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE C COM SATELLITE SYSTEMS Inc SHALL NOT BE LISBLE FOR ERRORS CONTAINED HEREIN OR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OF CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE FURNISHING PERFORMANCE OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL Do you accept all the terme of the preceding License Agreement if you choose not to accept the agreement click Cancel to exit the installation if you accept the agreement click Nest 8 Click the Next button leaving the default installation path as is C Program Files CCOM iNetVu Mobile 7000 this may be changed if desired gil iNetVu Mobile 7000 Select Installation Folder The installer will install Neu Mobile F000 to the following folder To install in this folder click Nest To install to a different folder enter it below or click Browee Folder C Program Files K86EACCOM MN eiu Mobile 70005 Install iNetVu Mobile 7000 for yourself or for anyone who uses this computer Everone Just me Cancel 9 Continue with the software installation click the Close button to complete the installation C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 23 of 166 381 iNetVu Mobile 7000 Installation Complete Metru Mobile 7000 has been successtully installed Click Close to exit 10 Now that the drivers and software package has been installed connect the iNetVu 70
53. Z Ande DE System Ref AZ EOM Target AZ ERC Stow Switch ST ele Target Antenna Azimuth Angle Target Real Azimuth Angle t 4 Polarization Data _ PLAnge EM Tao PL 1287 Target Polarization Angle Stow Switch E al lt Fig 73 Satellite Target Angles Target Elevation Target EL Calculated Elevation Angle that the Antenna must point in order to locate the desired Satellite Target Real Azimuth Target AZ Calculated Azimuth Angle that the Antenna must point in order to locate the desired Satellite in reference to True North Target Antenna Azimuth System Ref AZ Calculated Azimuth Angle that the Antenna must point in order to locate the desired Satellite in reference to the Mobile Platform s center position Target Polarization Target PL Calculated Polarization Angle that the Antenna must be in order to find the desired Satellite C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 88 of 166 Compass Heading Orientation of the Mobile Platform This value is only read during the Find Satellite Check Compass and Calibrate Compass processes North 354 N West 265 This end is the reference for Vehicle South 176 Orientation this end faces North Fast 87 W E S This end faces South This end faces North Front of Vehicle E This end faces South Fig 74 Compass Orientation and Approximate Values C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 89 of 166 Message Panel Displays real tim
54. a Coordinates DVB Transponder Frequency Symbol Rate and Code Rate and LNB Power The reference satellite is another search option that could be utilized by the user If this option is disabled you may disregard all this information 1 D 63W EO AO PO 3 D 0990 30000 DB 7 DD 7 Fig 25 S2 Reference Satellite Display 1 Reference Satellite Longitude Hemisphere and Status Status D implies the reference satellite option is disabled Status E implies the target satellite option is enabled 2 Reference Satellite Antenna Elevation Azimuth and Polarization coordinates respectively C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 42 of 166 3 Transponder Number for reference satellite There are usually six 6 transponders for each satellite stored into the controller memory 0 2 are horizontal receive and 3 5 are vertical receive The user may overwrite the transponder data 4 Reference Satellite DVB Transponder Frequency MHz 5 Reference Satellite Transponder Symbol Rate Ksps 6 Reference Satellite Transponder Code Rate DVBS1 requirement DB 1 1 2 DB 2 2 3 DB 3 3 4 DB 5 5 6 DB 7 7 8 7 Power Supplied to LNB from the 7000 Series Controller for the Reference Satellite 7 6 1 9 MB This menu displays the modem status beacon frequency and signal strength 1 MODEM INIT BR 1448 05 0 0dB Fig 26 Modem and Beacon Receiver 1 Modem Communication Status
55. a 98G Skyware Global Feed boom A1200B C iNetVu A1200B C 1 2m Mobile Platform Ku Band A1200P iNetVu A1200P 1 2m Flyaway Platform Ku Band A1200Q iNetVu A1200Q 1 2m Flyaway Platform Ku Band A1201A iNetVu A1201A 1 2m New Gen Drive Away Platform Ku Band A1210A iNetVu A1210A Airline Checkable Carbon Fibre Reflector Ku Band A0120A iNetVu A0120A 1 2 Fixed Motorized Ku Band A0121A iNetVu A0121A 1 2 New Gen Fixed Motorized Ku Band A0125A iNetVu A0125A 1 2 New Gen Fixed Motorized Ka Band A1500A iNetVu A1500A Mobile Platform Ku Band A1500B E iNetVu A1500B Mobile Platform Standard C Band Linear INSAT A1500C iNetVu A1500C Mobile Platform C Band Circular A1800A iNetVu A1800A Mobile Platform Ku Band A1800B E iNetVu A1800B Mobile Platform C Band Standard Linear INSAT A1800C iNetVu A1800C Mobile Platform C Band Circular A0180A iNetVu A0180A 1 8 Fixed Motorized Ku Band A0180B E iNetVu A0180B E 1 8 Fixed Motorized Standard C Linear INSAT A0180C iNetVu A0180C 1 8 Fixed Motorized C Band Circular A0180D iNetVu A0180D 1 8 Fixed Motorized X Band Circular A1801A iNetVu A1801A 1 8 Drive Away Ku Band A1801B E iNetVu A1801B 1 8 Drive Away C Band Standard Linear INSAT A1801C iNetVu A1801C 1 8 Drive Away C Band Circular A1810A iNetVu A1810A 1 8 Flyaway Ku Band A1810B E iNetVu A1810B E 1 8 Flyaway C Band Standa
56. able Azimuth ST STOW Switch Calibrate AZ Fig 88 Maintenance Azimuth Parameters C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 106 of 166 Zero Azimuth Zero is an A D converted value from the potentiometer calculated upon azimuth calibration which physically determines where the iNetVu Mobile Software places Azimuth Angle 0 In the new Generation systems the potentiometer is replaced with an Encoder The Azimuth Zero may vary approximately 15 from the default values on the potentiometer see Appendix 1 The user may edit these values through this menu however this is not recommended and any changes may result in failure to recognize the correct O angle Slow Speed The iNetVu software basis the default azimuth motor slow speed on the platform size and type See Appendix 1 for details The user may change this value however changing such value may result in difficulty with satellite acquisition Low Platform Current The Current Limit for the speeds is calculated using a percentage of the Current Limit speed 6 and 9 current limit 6 speed 6 is default See Appendix 1 for the default current limits for all iNetVu Mobile Platforms e Current Limit 8 90 of Current Limit 9 e Current Limit 7 80 of Current Limit 9 e Current Limit 5 90 of Current Limit 6 e Current Limit 4 80 of Current Limit 6 Azimuth Limit Switch ST STOW Allows for enabling and disabling the ST STOW limit A check mark in the box im
57. able Disable ACP Eg Enables or Disables the ACP Automatic Cross Pol Testing and Manual Cross Pol Testing AUTO ACP T Fig 70 ACP Option Selection To Enable ACP select AUTO or MANUAL from the ACP drop down list and click on the Enable Disable ACP Button to initiate To Stop ACP testing select STOP from the ACP drop down list and click on the Enable Disable ACP Button to initiate Deploy Antenna Automatically moves antenna to the manually entered Elevation Azimuth and Polarization angles E Deploy Antenna EL 35 az os PL ies Fig 71 Deploy Antenna Input Values ny Quick Deploy Automatically moves antenna to the manually entered Elevation Azimuth and Polarization angles without first moving to 30 on Elevation This process moves to the set angles without the extra angle tuning that occurs with the Deploy Antenna button Duration Length of time of Manual Movement using increments of 30ms C COM Satellite Systems Inc Speed Motor Speed of Manual Movement 3 Slowest 9 Highest Duration and Speed Duration 10 alee Speed 5 Fig 72 DVB Signal 0 255 Page 86 of 166 Duration and Speed Input for Manual Movements DVB Signal received from the DVB Tuner A U next to the value indicates an unlocked status An L next to the DVB value indicates locked signal Beacon Signal 0 100 If the optional beacon receiver is used the Beacon Signal will appea
58. after entering password and can select any of the sub categories available Press the ENTER button once the cursor is above the S1 sub category 4 To change the longitudinal coordinate of the target satellite navigate to the area of where this information is located and press the T button once to enable modification 5 At this point the user can change the character values of the longitudinal coordinate by using the T and buttons The and the buttons can be used to navigate between characters C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 32 of 166 6 Press the ENTER button once complete 7 5 Opening Screen When powering the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller the LCD will display one of the following during the initial boot up sequence iNetVu 7000 Control BY C COM Fig 15 LCD Opening Screen 7 6 Main Menu The iNetVu controller is ready for usage when the following is displayed on the LCD There are Six 6 Main Menu items to select from MONITOR OPERATION CONF1 CONF2 TST and INFO MONITOR OPERATION CONF1 CONF2 TST INFO Fig 16 LCD Main Menu MONITOR This menu branch allows the user to monitor the status of the iNetVu Mobile Platform its components and displays information concerning the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller and the Satellite Modem VSAT OPERATION This menu branch allows the user to perform miscellaneous functions such as enabling disabling the transmi
59. an option The Beacon Receiver will lock on the Beacon Frequency of a satellite based on the power density of the signal If the optional Beacon Receiver is used B_R must be selected for the console The default baud rate is 2400 3 DBUG 19200 internal use only 4 GLOS GLONASS GPS This option allows for external GLONASS GPS communication between the Controller and the external GPS device via COM Port The default baud rate is 9600 5 PC If COM port communication is desired between the 7000 Series Controller and the IMS software application The default baud rate is 9600 and COM1 through COM9 can be selected 6 GPS This option allows the user to communicate and output GPS readings values from the 7000 series Controller via COM Port RS232 connection The default baud rate is 9600 2 Platform Type The user is capable of configuring the platform type using iNetVu LCD panel as well as entering the serial number of the platform located next to the connector plate or on the elevation arm on the platform itself only the last four or five digits need be entered Location of serial number will differ between Legacy and New Generation platforms Note the displayed names on the LCD will differ slightly from the names displayed in the software application A75A iNetVu A750 Mobile Platform Ku Band N755A iNetVu 75cm New Gen Drive away Platform Ka Band Circular A98A iNetVu 98cm Mobile Platform Ku Band N98
60. and Hemisphere Target Antenna Elevation Value for Satellite acquisition Target Antenna Azimuth Value for Satellite acquisition with reference to True North Target Antenna Polarization Value for Satellite acquisition C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 150 of 166 TP NUMBER TO T2 Horizontal Receive and T3 T5 Vertical Receive DVB Transponders Satellite Transponder Frequency that DVB searches for ref Satellite SYMBOL RATE Satellite Transponder Symbol Rate that DVB searches for ref Satellite CODE RATE Satellite Transponder FEC Code Rate that DVB searches for ref Satellite LNB_P LNB Power supplied to the LNB when searching for reference Satellite Modem Status Status of communication between controller and modem i e initializing normal etc Real Time ACP Status from the NOC ane Status and Frequency of the Beacon Receiver Controller IP Address Modem IP Address Controller Subnet IP Address G_IP Address Controller Gateway IP Address OPERATION Find Sat 0 Find Sat 1 Find Sat 2 Find Sat 3 Automatically Find and Lock on to configured satellite 0 or Blue Beam or Beam ID Automatically Find and Lock on to configured satellite 1 or Orange Beam Automatically Find and Lock on to configured satellite 2 or Purple Beam Automatically Find and Lock on to configured satellite 3 or Green Beam Automatically Find and Lock on to configured satellite 4 S4 returns system back to ind Sat 4 i auto mode
61. area This can be accomplished by the following Select Full Search and Send All ll Full Search selection will trigger Override Compass to be selected III AZ window will default to 180 but this value can be adjusted IV Select the virtual Direction that you would like in order to set the search starting point AZ Ref on Controls screen See Appendix for Direction to AZ Ref point C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 100 of 166 Search Parameters EL Window Size 3 EL Adjustment 3 AZ Window Size 60 RF Threshold 30 Search Method DVB Search GPS and Compass Overide Compass Reading Hlevation Angle 32 Direction 0 Compass Offset 0 O Disable Auto Calibrate Compass Offset Overide Compass Full Search Restore CP P Check Compass Fig 85 Compass Full Search Configuration Parameters North 354 N West 265 South 176 East 87 W This end is the reference for Vehicle Orientation this end faces North This end faces South Fig 86 Compass Orientation and Approximate Values C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 101 of 166 Using the image below as guidance example provided for reference North 180 Front of Location 1 West 90 a East 90 qm w BaT South 0 Facing Antenna Reference Example 1 There is an object at location 1 and we want to avoid this area a Select direction to be NW 315 which will set System AZ Ref to 45 this will be your window starting po
62. ated compass heading to compensate for any consistent inaccuracy of the compass reading 3 Stow Limit Enabling this function allows for the iNetVu system to trigger the stow limit when the mechanical stow range of the azimuth is reached Disabling this limit may result in failure to initiate the automatic stow command E Enable Stow Limit D Disable Stow Limit 4 Speed Setting S The user may configure the slow speed of the azimuth movement The slow speed is a basis for the satellite searching procedure C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 61 of 166 5 Current Settings A software controlled current protection for the Mobile Platform s azimuth motors When any of the Mobile Platform s motors are moving at the associated speed the current drawn to move the motor is monitored and should it exceed the Current Limit an error message will appear For Motor Speeds that are not listed Speed 1 2 4 5 7 8 the Current Limit for those speeds is calculated using a percentage of the Current Limit above it See Appendix 1 for the default current limits for all iNetVu Mobile Platforms e Current Limit 8 90 of Current Limit 9 e Current Limit 7 80 of Current Limit 9 e Current Limit 5 90 of Current Limit 6 e Current Limit 4 80 of Current Limit 6 e Current Limit 2 90 of Current Limit 3 e Current Limit 1 80 of Current Limit 3 Configurable Current Limit for Slow Speed 6 movement is displayed und
63. ay L for AZ Left limit R for AZ Right limit and ST for AZ Stow e The 981 and 1201 KU Drive away Platforms will display AW at the 180 5 degree limits C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 84 of 166 e A YELLOW colour STF will appear if a Limit Switch has been disabled in the Maintenance Menu Ka 75V Ka 98H Ka 98G and Ka 98V Ka platforms e LHCP or RHCP will display in the PL Angle field for 3 axis polarization to indicate right hand or left polarizer position Ka 98G third axis e If the Polarization is disabled for circular signal frequency bands such as Ka Band or X Band the Polarization Stow Switch must be closed and may display DDD Manual Movement S Elevation Up Elevation Down Azimuth Left Azimuth Right a Polarization Counter Clockwise Polarization Clockwise Using the Duration and Speed parameters the Manual Movement Buttons allow you to move the antenna in six 6 directions For the correct point of reference for the directional movements you must be facing the Mobile Platform s Reflector Face Reflector this direction for correct Azimuth and Polarization Orientation Fig 69 Orientation Reference for Azimuth and Polarization C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 85 of 166 Enable Disable Transmitter Automatically Enables or Disables the Transmission process Background will turn grey when transmitter is disabled and green when the transmitter is enabled En
64. button on the keypad once the serial number has been entered and exit the configuration menu by click the Exit button twice One time to return to the configuration screen and one more time to exit the configuration screen 10 Once prompted if you would like to save the configuration press the t button such that Y is selected for yes and press Enter That s it You have successfully completed the installation and setup of the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller and are ready to find satellite C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 28 of 166 7 iNetVu Front Panel Operation 7 1 LED Definition POWER MOTOR GOMM E IN STOW lok Fig 11 iNetVu 7000 Series Controller Front Panel LED Panel POWER Solid light indicates power is ON MOTOR Flashes when any of the three motors are instructed to move COMM LOCK Indicates Communication between Controller and Modem it also indicates communication between GPS and controller NA must be selected when checking GPS communication status Slow blinking 2 sec intervals indicates no communication Slow blinking 1 sec intervals indicates idle communication TX EN Solid Light indicates transmitter has been enabled STOW Solid Light indicates iNetVu Mobile Platform Elevation Axis EL is in the stowed position C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 29 of 166 7 2 Manual and Automatic Controls Button Operation MANUAL Fig 12 iNetVu 7000 Ser
65. c u x F N Ps ASG A 4i EN Py A Lo A a ug A i Pe a l TA Gi OSEA A 7000 CTRL DHCP OR Static IP 192 168 1 3 90 264VAC SUB 255 255 255 0 GW 192 168 1 1 SAT IN IP 192 168 1 2 WAN Port SUB 255 255 255 0 GW 192 168 1 1 TX OUT Satellite Modem VSAT Motor Control Cable Modem Example Router Switch 70 232 247 49 Sensor Cable Router RG6 Coaxial Cable WAN IP 70 232 247 50 SUB 255 255 255 0 Network Cable Power Cable LAN IP 192 168 1 1 SUB 255 255 255 0 Note VDC Power Input feature is available in the 7000C and 7024C Models Only See Appendix for VDC power input external cable wiring C COM Satellite Systems Inc 12 5 Appendix 5 Tooway Look up Table Page 154 of 166 Configuring Tooway Auto Beam Color Search on Controller LCD The following procedure will only work on Controllers with Hardware ID gt greater or equal to 1 this can be confirmed in the software About window 4 5 Version Build ID Type Firmware Serial Number Interface Type Serial Number Controller 7 5 6Beta 1 Firmware 2 19 2013 12 59 21 PM Seral Number Revision InNtenace Bootloader DWE tuner MAC Satellite Longitude Polarity Tel 1 877 463 8886 http www c comsat com Copyright 2008 All Rights Reserved C OOM Satellite Systems Inc Upload to Latest iNetVu FW Launch iNetVu Mobile 7000 Software 45
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67. correct configuration parameters and settings are referenced when operating the system The platform version when selected will differentiate the sensor and other hardware configuration on New Generation platforms which may affect the operation C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 68 of 166 7 6 4 10 C3 PWD password LO 0 10 75 Fig 49 Controller C3 Configuration 1 Current LCD and Web Interface Password The user may change this password by using the and 1 buttons on the front panel of the 7000 Series controller and the gt and lt buttons to navigate through the character fields This password must be remembered in order for the user to re enter the LCD screen configuration interface or the web interface 2 LO LNB Configurable to allow satellite accusation when frequency changes values range from 10 75 9 75 10 00 10 60 and 11 30 The default value should be set to 10 75 the user is not required to change this value unless necessary otherwise select the carrier from the table or enter one if not listed 3 22 KHz Tone Enable Disable This feature allows users to enable disable the 22 KHz tone for supporting LNB s E Enabled D Disabled 4 DISABLE STOW The system can be configured to disable the STOW by changing the ID 8755 Disables the STOW 8955 Enables the STOW 7 6 4 11 SG This menu will allow the user to configure the subnet mask IP addr
68. ding be inaccurate by more than 20 degrees you may need to re calibrate or Restore it Mount Dependent or select Override Compass option Ensure that you are using a reliable alternate source to acquire the correct direction if such device is to be used otherwise overriding compass will suffice for incorrect compass reading After enabling Override you may enter the vehicle s direction as indicated on your alternate compass Keep in mind that the base of the iNetVu Mobile Platform is oriented to the front of your vehicle back of reflector and front of vehicle face the same direction refer to orientation figures in this document When taking the direction using the alternate compass take the direction of your reading while facing the front of the vehicle and use this orientation for the Vehicle Direction field Full Search Performs a full 360 Azimuth search for the desired Satellite This process may take up to 30 minutes to find and lock onto Satellite Selecting Full Search will auto select Override Compass and set the AZ Window to 180 or any other value 60 and above depending on the Platform type This value can be overridden to a more desirable range Override Compass can be selected without selecting Full Search but this does not hold true for the vice versa Restricting a section of the Antenna search Sometimes certain limitations are presented and the user must restrict or confine the search to a certain circumference
69. dows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows SP Tell me why this testing i important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway STOP Installation C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 21 of 166 6 Click the Finish button twice to complete the USB drivers installation Completing the Device Driver Installation Wizard The drivers were successfully installed on this computer You can now connect your device to this computer Ff your device came with instructions please read them first Driver Name Status w COM Satellite Systems Ready to use Device Driver Installation Wizard Completing the Device Driver Installation Wizard The device driver installation wizard did not update any of your software for your hardware devices because it was not better than the software you curently have installed Driver Name Status s FTDI COM Driver Packa Ready to use w FTDI COM Driver Packa Ready to use 7 The iNetVu Mobile software will now begin click on the Next button C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 22 of 166 LICENSE AGREEMENT C COM SATELLITE SYSTEMS INC MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGAAD TO
70. e Legacy platforms The Tilt Sensor is replacing the Potentiometer which physically determines where the iNetVu Mobile Software places Polarization Angle 0 The Zero value may vary approximately 15 from the default values for all platforms using potentiometers see Appendix 1 The Tilt Sensor provides better accuracy than the Potentiometer The PL Zero is calculated along with PL offset during the Polarization Calibration process on platforms with Tilt Sensors and entering a calibrated value in the Zero field The Tilt Sensor must be levelled prior to calibration to ensure the calculated PL Zero value that gets populated in the Zero field is accurate The Tilt Sensor calibration process is not valid on the following platform types with 2 axis Ka 75V Ka 98H 98G and Ka 98V and button will be grayed out The user may manually calibrate and edit these values through this window however any changes may result in failure to recognize the correct 0 location See Appendix 1 for Potentiometer and Tilt Sensor Zero default values C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 108 of 166 Slow Speed The iNetVu software bases the default polarization motor slow speed on the platform size and type See Appendix 1 for details The user may change this value however doing so could result in difficulty for satellite acquisition Polarization Offset By default this polarization offset value is set to 0 If there happens to be a requirement for a polarization
71. e is a right movement on the polarization axis See Appendix 1 for default speed and current values 3 Polarization Offset This value represents the offset in the polarization angle C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 39 of 166 4 Z PL Zero PL Zero is a converted A D value from the potentiometer and or a software generated fixed value from inclinometer that physically determines where the iNetVu Mobile Software places Polarization Angle 0 The PL Zero may vary approximately 15 from the default values for the potentiometer see Appendix 1 while the inclinometer will provide a more accurate reading with minimal variances The PL Zero is used to convert the A D calculated value during the polarization calibration process Polarization calibration is not valid for platforms 980 and 1200 version 3 0 and all platforms equipped with the inclinometer tilt sensor 7 6 1 5 GP Displays GPS Status and current GPS Heading 1 GPS V VO LA 45 4N LG 75 6W 2 Fig 22 GP GPS Display 1 GPS Status VV GPS Status is Valid second V is for Velocity Status F GPS Status has failed O GPS Coordinates have been overridden 2 GPS Coordinates LA Current Latitude Coordinate rounded to one decimal place in degree format LG Current Longitude Coordinate rounded to one decimal place in degree format 7 6 1 6 SM Displays Search Modes Status Compass Status Compass Heading and AZ Window RF N N 55 30N CP V 0
72. e longitude and receive polarity from service provider Satellite Parameters DVB Settings Satellite No Transponder No Dve Tne Frequency KHz Symbol Rate Ksps FEC Satellite No Detail 5 different satellite parameters are configurable allowing users to configure and save for easy access C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 164 of 166 11 Click Yes to save and exit Confirm to close the Wizard 12 Launch the Application by double clicking the INetVuMobile7000 icon C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 165 of 166 12 8 Appendix 8 Declaration of Conformity Application of Council Directive EMC Directive 89 336 EEC Low Voltage Directive 3 23 EEC Standards to which Conformity is Declared EN55022 1998 Class B ICES 003 FCC Part 15 Class B EN 61000 6 3 2001 Emission Class B EN 61000 6 1 2001 Immunity EN 61000 4 4 Fast Transient Burst EN 61000 4 2 Static Discharge EN 60950 1992 Safety of Information Technology Equipment Manufacturers Name C COM Satellite Systems Inc Manufacturers Address 2574 Sheffield Road Ottawa Canada K1B 3V7 Importers Name optional Importers Address optional Type of Equipment Satellite Antenna Controller Model Number iNetVu Mobile System CE Marked 2005 Serial No Optional Year of Manufacture Optional 2004 the undersigned hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above Directives and Standards Signed on behalf o
73. e status updates system messages and error codes iNetVu Message Feedback 2011 03 02 16 55 07 M5G_0X 4102 AUTO ACP passed twice 2011 03 02 16 55 08 gt M5G_0X400A Modem Enabled 2011 03 02 16 55 10 MSG_0X4003 Force Ranging Started 2011 03 02 16 55 15 5M5G_0X0603 iNetVu 7000 Connected by USB 2011 03 02 16 55 24 gt MSG_ 0X0602 The USE port is enabled 2011 03 02 16 55 25 gt MSG OX6300 Force Ranging Finished Successfully Fig 75 Message Panel Status Panel The Status Panel describes system operations that are either imminent taking place or the current status of that component The Status Panel is located at the bottom of the Basic Controls and Advanced Controls menus and has a set of four and six message blocks respectively System Status Satellite Modem Status GPS Status Status Controller Status Motor Status Antenna Sensor Status Fig 76 Advanced Controls Status Panel The indicators notify the user of any actions taking place with a combination of color coded messages e Solid GREEN messages indicate a stable and normal condition for that component e Flashing or solid LIGHT BLUE messages indicate a change in status occurring that the user should be aware of e Flashing RED and YELLOW messages indicates a problem with that component Should the entire Status Panel flash RED and or YELLOW a communication failure between the PC and the iNetVu C
74. e this please repeat step 1 re SatP Update E BS C 4 C Click the Update Firmware button below once enabled Please standby for roughly one minute allowing the upgrade to complete Upon completion the wizard will automatically resume thts mee C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 162 of 166 7 Firmware update status will be displayed on bottom of screen The screen will automatically flip to the next step once the update has completed Tools Help Mandatory Configuration 1 Press and release the RESET button While the controller is resetting immediately hold the UP and DOWN keypads simultaneously for 5 seconds to initiate the firmware update process i Az SELECT PI SPEED The controller LCD should display Firmware SatP Update as showed below IP address will be different If you did not achieve this please repeat step 1 FirmnwareSatP Update IP 269 169 42 6 Click the Update Firmware button below once enabled Please standby for roughly one minute allowing the upgrade to complete Upon completion the wizard will automatically resume Updating firmware is in process please wait 8 Select and or enter Platform type version and Serial number and click Next al Ci iNetVu Mobile 7000 Setup Wizarc Sox amp Mandatory Configuration Please check the sticker on antenna and base on picture below find platform type version and serial number enter them into rel
75. ed automatically by the iNetVu software once the system gets automatically pointed to the right satellite User can manually override this value if required or as directed by C COM support team Disable Auto Calibrate Compass Offset If this option is unchecked the following will take place Auto Calibration on compass occurs when the angle difference of 20 degrees or more is detected between AZ angle and System AZ Ref when the system finishes the satellite search routine and locks on signal A compass offset value is than automatically entered and is used the next time a Find Satellite command is triggered When this option is checked it will NOT Auto Calibrate the compass offset C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 99 of 166 O Tips and Recommendations Compass Issues If you are in an area where there is magnetic interference or the compass readings are incorrect it is recommended to select Full Search which will also override the compass Full Search Override Compass Selecting Full Search option will auto select Override Compass feature See Full Search option for more details Override Compass Checkbox The Compass is pre calibrated by a professional installer at the time of system installation or come pre calibrated from the compass manufacturer A number of factors can contribute to the iNetVu compass to produce an incorrect reading such as being parked in close proximity to a large metallic object Should the compass hea
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77. elected under the type field Modem and Beacon Receive Modem Configuration Optional Type Hh Interface utpp we Modem Delay 0 IP Address 192 168 100 1 Freg MHz 1352 0 symiz 45000000 Hemisphere W DVB Type DVBS2 ACM Fig 94 Configuration Modem Parameters Type The user must select the service in use from this drop down menu for proper modem to controller connectivity Interface The user may select the interface used for modem to controller communication establishment There are currently 6 options HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol TELNET Telnet Interface COM Console Port Interface SNMP Simple Network Managed Protocol UDP User Datagram Protocol NA Used for standalone systems where only DVB or Beacon is used to lock onto a satellite without the use of a modem VVVVVV C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 117 of 166 Modem Delay The user may increase the delay time when polling for modem signal by adjusting this number Increasing this number will increase the time to find and lock on to satellite as it slows down controller activity and allows slower modems to catch up IP Address This area is reserved for the modem IP address Freq MHz and Symb s These two fields represent the required Frequency and Symbol Rate of the VSAT modem This is usually applied to Hughes Net service only Other services such as iDirect do not require the modem frequency to find satel
78. elow _ To iNetVu xy Mobile Platform To iNetVu Controller Fig 34 RF Cable Setup for DIS selection 7000 Series Controller Power Output Range Option Capabilities 13 14 18 19 V 500mA max If the user chooses to power the LNB from the controller he she should verify the power voltage range requirements of the LNB in use and configure the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller according to those power voltage requirements 7 6 3 4 SM1 This menu allows for the configuration and saving of the Satellite Search Modes with a total of 5 different configurable satellites each can be configured with different RF Search Mode parameters 1 Fig 35 SM1 Search Mode Configuration Display C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 52 of 166 1 RF Search Mode N RF Mode is disabled Y will be displayed when enabled N RF override mode second digit is disabled O will be displayed when enabled RF Threshold 50 Value will be displayed here this value is configurable 2 CP Compass Valid The compass reading is functioning properly Normal Full Search NOT selected nor is compass overridden Override the compass has been overridden and direction entered manually considered Full Search searches a full 360 search window Fly away systems 70 Full search also overrides compass N1mOZ lt 3 Compass Heading Compass Heading after Compass has been read Approximate Headings North 354
79. ended this can be the service frequency or any other valid RF frequency from a known carrier preferably taken from Modem parameters If no valid frequency is known than 10MHZ increments may be added to the lower range value until satellite acquisition The tuner range frequency must be in the range of 950 MHz 2150MHz Search Parameters EL Window Size 3 EL Adjustment 3 AZ Window Size 60 RF Threshold 30 Search Method RF Search RF Ovenide Fig 80 Maintenance Search Parameters EL Window AZ Window The Search Window is the area of the sky which the iNetVu Mobile System will search for the desired Satellite It uses a rectangular window and searches for the Satellite using smaller concentric windows until the desired Satellite is found The Search Window range may be manually changed from the default settings which iNetVu uses to find the desired satellite S Fig 81 Satellite Search Window The default Azimuth Horizontal range is 60 on each side of the Target Point and the default Elevation Vertical range is 3 on each side of the Target Point Increasing the size of the Search Window will increase the ability to find the desired Satellite although increasing the Search Window will lengthen the search time Both search windows will be automatically expanded AZ will increase to 90 and EL will be set to 5 if satellite signal is not found with the default search window settings Caution system
80. er the I while the speed under S i e 07 0 Represents Current Limit of 7 A speed 6 7 6 4 6 PL The PL menu allows for the configuration of the polarization axis Options include the setting of the PL zero as well as the skew adjustment and stow limit functionality the polarization offset slow speed and current limits for fast and slow speeds Fig 44 PL Polarization Configuration 1 PL Zero PL Zero is used to convert the A D value from the potentiometer that physically determines where the iNetVu Mobile Software places Polarization Angle 0 The potentiometer PL Zero may vary approximately 15 from the default values see Appendix 1 The PL Zero is calculated during the Polarization Calibration process All New Generation platforms 981 1201 1200 Fly Away and 1210 AC are equipped with Tilt Sensors PL Zero point calibration calculates and sets the Zero value for all platforms The user may edit these values through this window however any changes may result in failure to recognize the correct 0 angle This parameter has a configurable range of 50 500 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 62 of 166 2 Skew Adjustment and Stow Limit Function Allows the enabling and disabling of the skew adjustment and polarization stow limit respectively The first character EE represents the skew adjustment The second character EE represents the Polarization ST limit The user my change the limit configuration b
81. er to set the start and stop angle of the azimuth axis as well as set the specific speed for azimuth movement A 180 180 7 implies from angle 180 to 180 at speed 7 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 72 of 166 4 Axis Selection and looping option The first two characters refer to the axis selection i e DD D DD Disable Test for all axes EL Perform test on the Elevation axis only AZ Perform test on the Azimuth axis only PL Perform test on the Polarization axis only AA Perform tests on all the axes The third character refers to the looping intervals between tests i e DD D Disables looping test will only be performed once Infinitely loops with 3 seconds interval between tests Infinitely loops with 6 seconds interval between tests Infinitely loops with 9 seconds interval between tests Infinitely loops with 12 seconds interval between tests Infinitely loops with 15 seconds interval between tests Infinitely loops with 18 seconds interval between tests Infinitely loops with 21 seconds interval between tests Infinitely loops with 24 seconds interval between tests Infinitely loops with 27 seconds interval between tests OMONDONOAWNHAYO 5 Test Selection Initiates the test on the specified axes according to the specified ranges and speeds 7 6 5 2 DPY Fig 55 Deploy Configuration 1 Elevation Movement User defined elevation angle of deploy 2 Polarization Movement User defined polarizatio
82. erforms automatic satellite acquisition on the Blue Beam Find Satellite BEAM ID Performs automatic satellite acquisition on the Beam ID selected BM00 Find Satellite 1 Performs automatic satellite acquisition for configured satellite 1 Find Satellite ORG Performs automatic satellite acquisition on the Orange Beam Find Satellite 2 Performs automatic satellite acquisition for configured satellite 2 Find Satellite PRP Performs automatic satellite acquisition on the Purple Beam Find Satellite 3 Performs automatic satellite acquisition for configured satellite 3 Find Satellite GRN Performs automatic satellite acquisition on the Green Beam Find Satellite 4 Performs automatic satellite acquisition for configured satellite 4 TE Transmitter Enable Enables the transmitter after locking onto the designated satellite TD Transmitter Disable Disables the transmitter after locking onto the designated satellite AZC Azimuth Calibration Performs a complete Azimuth Calibration PLC Polarization Calibration Performs a complete Polarization Calibration CPC Compass Check Tests the Compass accuracy and Calibrates the Compass should the compass be found to be inaccurate CR Restores Compass to factory calibrated defaults C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 46 of 166 ee 1 Find Satellite Automatically finds and locks onto the satellite signal by communicating with the Satellite Modem and usi
83. es the Transmitter status and displays any issues in communication with the Satellite Modem Modem TX Enabled Indicates that the transmitter has been enabled Modem TX Disabled Indicates that the transmitter has not been enabled No Modem Communication The controller is trying to establish communication with the modem and or No power is applied to the modem GPS Status Displays condition of the GPS signal GPS Normal GPS signal is being received from the GPS Antenna GPS Failed GPS signal is not being received from the GPS Antenna GPS Override GPS coordinates have been manually overridden from the Maintenance menu Controller Status Displays communication status between the PC and the iNetVu Controller C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 91 of 166 e Controller Normal Indicates normal communication status between the Controller and the PC e Controller Failed A failure in communication between the Controller and the PC has been detected Motor Status Displays the movement of the 3 axis motors Elevation Azimuth and Polarization e EL Moving UP DN Elevation Motor is moving in the respective direction UP Up DN Down e AZ Moving Left Right Azimuth Motor is moving in the respective direction e PL Moving CCW CW Polarization Motor is moving in the respective direction CCW Counter Clock Wise CW Clock Wise e Motor Unknown Motor Status cannot be detected Antenna Status Displays any relevant informati
84. ess and the Gateway IP address of the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller 1 S_IP 255 255 255 0 G_IP 192 168 0 32 Fig 50 GW Gateway Configuration C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 69 of 166 1 S_IP iNetVu 7000 Series Controller s Subnet Mask IP Address Default is 255 255 255 0 2 Gateway IP Address Default 192 168 0 32 this can be changed to support the network you are on 7 6 4 12 IP This menu will allow the user to configure the controller IP address as well as the Modem IP address C_IP 192 168 0 3 Fig 51 IP Configuration 1 iNetVu 7000 Series Controller s IP Address 2 Modem IP Address 7 6 4 13 SR This menu will allow the user to configure the controller to the service used select modem type for 2 way satellite communication Fig 52 SR Service Configuration 1 Two Way Mobile Service Selection Before communication is established with the modem the user must define the service in use The iNetVu 7000 Series Controller supports several services including ID iDirect Service IS iPSTAR Service VA ViaSat Service VA TW Viasat Tooway Ka Service V_SBS2 Viasat SurfBeam2 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 0 of 166 CT Comtech Service RD Radyne Service SF Surfbeam Service GL Gilat Service TY Tachyon Service ST STM Service PD Paradise Service HN Hughes Service HN_95 Hu
85. etween EE Enable Skew Adjustment Enable Polarization Stow limit DE Disable Skew Adjustment Enable Polarization Stow limit ED Enable Skew Adjustment Disable Polarization Stow limit DD Disable Skew Adjustment Disable Polarization Stow limit For an iNetVu 1200 1500 1800 Ku Mobile Platforms the Polarization Stow Limit is constantly ON The Skew Adjustment will rotate the antenna on the azimuth axis 90 on each side of the peaked signal and then re position on signal with an adjustment to the polarization for any inclined surface For 2 axial movement on El and AZ Ka Mobile Platforms DD the Skew and the Polarization Stow limit will always be disabled 3 Polarization Offset By default this polarization offset value is set to 0 If there happens to be a requirement for a polarization offset in the satellite position the user may manually enter this value in this area This area is also updated automatically if the skew adjustment procedure recognizes inaccuracy in the target polarization angle Misconfiguring this field will result in undesirable results 4 Speed Setting S The user may configure the slow speed of the polarization movement The slow speed is a basis for the satellite searching procedure See Appendix 1 for details 5 Current Settings A software controlled current protection for the Mobile Platform s polarization motors When any of the Mobile Platform s motors are moving at the assoc
86. evant input entry Platform Twe Version 3X 12229 Platform Type Detail The platform type can be found next to the connector plate Elevation Arm or Feed Arm on the platform J Ver 2 Serial 1250A12497 www c comsat com Made In Canada Assembled from tested components Complete system not tested C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 163 of 166 9 Select the service type Modem service used and interface along with Controller and Modem information Hover over each field to get tips examples and clear explanation Click Next Interface Please get the following parameters from the System Info page of your Hughes Modem if your modem is not commissioned call your service provider first to get it commissioned Modem Configuration Controller TCP IP Setting IP Address 192 168 100 1 Rx IP Address 192 168 100 2 Freq MHz 1050 0 T H x Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Sym s 30000000 Hemisphere w Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 Dve Tne Modem IP Address Detail The IP address assigned to Modem This is required for modem to controller communication Exp If Modem IP address is 192 168 100 1 the controller IP address should be 192 168 100 2 10 Satellite information screen allows user to configure Satellite Search Method and DVB settings Enter and select Parameters Settings for the Satellite used with your Platform Click Finish a Mandatory Configurati 2 anita Please request satellit
87. f Y is selected the controller will automatically disable the modem transmit if a reset occurs once communication is re established between the controller and the modem 6 ACP Enable Disable N If N is selected ACP will be enabled and the controller will try to perform ACP for HNS integrated modems after peaking on satellite and before enabling the transmitter Y If Y is selected ACP will be disabled and the controller will not perform ACP for HNS integrated modems after peaking on satellite and will try to enable transmitter C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 58 of 166 7 6 4 4 EL The EL menu allows for the Configuration of the elevation axis Options include configuring the elevation offset the satellite search window the elevation adjustment gap the mechanical elevation limits the slow speed and the current limits 2 3 1 4 5 6 Fig 41 EL Elevation Configuration Display 1 Elevation Offset The Elevation Offset is specific to each type of platform See Appendix 1 for a list of all the elevation offset default values It is the number of degrees at which the iNetVu Mobile Software will offset the reading from the Inclinometer in order to produce an accurate 2 Elevation Angle The user may set the offset with the range of 15 55 although altering this number from its default value may give an inaccurate offset reading This should not be tampered with without first consulting
88. f Configured Satellites C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 83 of 166 The target and Reference satellites section displays the satellite longitude for each configured satellite If no satellites are configured the default is SATO Satellites SATO EE Ta SAT 1 sata ER SAT 2 REF Sinnal Angle and Limit Switch Indicators Displays real time angles and Limit Switch status Elevation Data Elevation Angle EL Ange ED T Teue EL E a Up Limit Switch B Elevation UP Limit Indicator al Down Limit Swtich pgg Elevation DOWN Limit Indicator a ST Elevation STOW Limit Indicator P Azimuth Data zAnge PEJA Azimuth Angle System Ref AZ EG lt Traa EWN lt Stow Switch DEER ee Left Right Limit Polarization Data a PL Angle DER _ _ Polarization Angle E mr Stow Switch ST E Polarization STOW Limit Indicator Fig 68 Angle and Limit Switch Indicators e When the Elevation STOW Limit Indicator is ON the Elevation Angle will change to 90 to denote that the iNetVu Mobile Platform is now stowed It will remain 90 until the indicator turns OFF e For iNetVu 1200 1500 1800 KU Mobile Platforms the Polarization Stow Indicator will ALWAYS be ON e 981 and 1201 Ku systems will stow the Polarizer on the same side that the PL target angle was last positioned at 981 will stow at 50 degrees from the center 1201 will stow at 90 from the center e The ACFLY 1200 Airline Checkable will displ
89. f loading firmware or Satellite Parameter table via USB interface connection with HN_KA modem type selected and the Application is open when controller is first put in Firmware load mode Application will close without any warning and user must re launch the Application to click on the Load Firmware button The Application will NOT close once Firmware updating has finished It is recommended to close the application prior to invoking Firmware update mode when using HN_KA modem Application will also close if USB communication is lost Read All Reads ALL parameters from the iNetVu Controllers EPROM memory and sets the values into the iNetVu Mobile Software C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 110 of 166 save konfig File Save Config File Allows the user to save all configuration parameters of the iNetVu Controller Configuration into a txt file located in the iNetVu Mobile 7000 application folder Read Config File Will populate the maintenance and Configuration screens with the configurable parameters in the saved iNetVu 000 Config txt file located in the application folder The user then has the option of sending and saving this data to the controller using the Send All and Write EPROM buttons Save All Save All Saves ALL parameters to the controllers memory Indicates Menu buttons also exist on the Configuration screen Note All the buttons will be grayed out once the system accepts a command and is operational excep
90. f the Manufacturer and Importer Place Ottawa Canada Signature Date April 4 2005 Full Name Dr Leslie Klein P Eng Position President and CEO C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 166 of 166 Declaration of Conformity Application of Council Directive EMC Directive 2004 108 EC Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC Standards to which Conformity is Declared CISPR 22 2006 EN55022 2006 Class B CISPR 24 1997 EN55024 1998 A1 A2 FCC 47 Part 15 Class B ICES 003 2004 Class B EN 61000 3 2 2006 EN 61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 EN 61000 4 2 2006 EN 61000 4 3 2006 EN 61000 4 4 2006 EN 61000 4 5 2006 EN 61000 4 6 2006 EN 61000 4 11 2006 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 and A12 2011 VCCI 2012 CISPR22 2008 Class A Manufacturers Name C COM Satellite Systems Inc Manufacturers Address 2574 Sheffield Road Ottawa Canada K1B 3V7 Importers Name optional Importers Address optional Type of Equipment iNetVu Satellite Antenna Model Number iNetVu 7000 Controller Model C7024C CE Marked 2012 VCCI Tested 2013 Serial No optional Year of Manufacture Optional 2012 the undersigned hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above Directives and Standards Signed on behalf of the Manufacturer and Importer Place Ottawa Canada Signature Date Sept 19 2013 Full Name Dr Leslie Klein P Eng Position President and CEO
91. f the features In some cases the latest boot loader 7 6 0 0 at time of document creation is also required to compliment the software features 6 5 Existing iNetVu Mobile Platform Installation If you are replacing an existing iNetVu Controller with Newer iNetVu 7000 Series Controller you will need to perform an Azimuth and Polarization Calibration PL Calibration not required on platforms with Tilt Sensors 980 1200 version 3 0 or 1800 version 2 0 and all new generation platforms and set the iNetVu Mobile Platform Serial Number prior to searching for satellite C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 26 of 166 LCD Method 1 2 Advance to the Operations menu using the and arrows on the keypad Advance to AZC using the and arrows and press the Enter key on the keypad IMS will begin the Azimuth Calibration Function Verify that there are no obstructions that would impede a full Azimuth sweep After this is complete go back to the Operations menu by pressing the Exit button to navigate backwards Advance to PLC using the arrows and select the Enter key on the keypad IMS will begin the Polarization Calibration Function Verify that there are no obstructions that would impede a full Polarization sweep PLC is not valid with some iNetVu Mobile Platform and thus may be skipped After this is complete navigate to the Conf2 menu from the key
92. ghes Services HN9500 Modem HN_KA Hughes Ka Service ET Romantis Eastar Service NA Stand Alone service Used to locate and lock onto a manually configured satellite using the DVB receiver unit inside of the controller independent of the modem The manual configuration requires Orbital Slot of Satellite Receive Polarization DVB Type L Band or Ku Band Rx Frequency kHz Symbol Rate ksps FEC Code Rate 2 Modem Communication Interface TL Telnet Interface CM Console Port Interface TP TCP Interface HT HTTP Interface SN SNMP Interface UD UDP Interface NA No modem interface applicable this option is generally selected with the stand alone service Locking and peaking onto satellite is based on the DVB Signal and not on the modem SNR value 3 Modem Delay Time This allows users to delay Controller communication to allow slower modems to catch up The default setting is 0 1s user has option for a 10s delay 4 Modem Password CD KEY 7 6 5 If necessary the user must enter the modem password into this area for communication to be properly established The default password is P 55w0Ord which is based on most iDirect modem requirements If no password is required this area should be left blank CD Key must be entered instead of the password if iPSTAR Service is selected TST E amp A amp P DPY DPYQ DPY_C CP A ACP M ACP S ACP Fig 53 Test Menu C COM Satelli
93. gistered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are the sole property of their respective manufacturers C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 4 of 166 FCC and INDUSTRY CANADA INFORMATION TO THE USER The FCC and Industry Canada have imposed the following conditions when operating installing and deploying iNetVu Mobile Earth Stations and is mandatory for all installations made within the Continental United States and Canada as well as Hawaii Alaska Puerto Rico the U S Virgin Islands and other U S Territories The FCC requires that a certified installer perform the installation It is also strongly recommended that a qualified professional RV dealer installer mount the system on your vehicle These conditions are also required by C COM for all other installed locations All iNetVu Mobile earth station installers must be C COM Certified and must have specifically acknowledged the requirements for iNetVu Mobile installations which are as follows 1 Installation is the physical mounting and wiring of the Satellite provider s earth station on a vehicle or other stationary site in order to prepare for correct operation Only Certified C COM iNetVu installers may perform the installation and removal of an iNetVu Mobile system 2 Deployment means the raising pointing and orienting of the earth station to
94. h Stow Switch and center itself gt After detecting at which angles the ST Switch turns OFF the Azimuth zero position is calculated and the AZ Zero Pot is set at the zeroed A D value 5 Polarization Calibration PLC Performs a complete polarization calibration On platforms with tilt sensors the system will complete a PL Zero point calibration and set the Zero point value Tilt sensor must be levelled prior to running the Calibrate PL routine on system with Polarization tilt sensors gt Antenna will completely rotate counter clockwise to the physical limit and temporarily record the A D value from the Potentiometer gt Antenna will completely rotate clockwise to the physical limit and temporarily record the A D value from the Potentiometer gt Based on the A D values of the two 2 physical limits and the maximum range of motion for the Mobile Platform the center angle is determined gt Antenna will center itself and attempt to locate the cut off edges of the Polarization Stow Switch gt After detecting at which angles the ST Switch turns OFF the Polarization zero position is calculated and the PL Zero is set at the zeroed A D value 6 Compass Calibration CPC Ensure that there are no metallic objects that could interfere with the Compass and that the Mobile Platform is on level surroundings Orient the Mobile Platform as depicted in the following figure If Platform is vehicle mounted ensure front end w
95. hat there are no metallic objects that could interfere with the Compass and that the Mobile Platform is on level surroundings Orient the Mobile Platform as depicted in any of the orientation figures within this manual It is recommended that you use an external compass to be as accurate with the orientation as possible The Antenna will now rotate in 90 intervals and attempt to calibrate the compass A message prompt will appear to notify you whether the Compass Calibration has been completed successfully or not C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 103 of 166 alana Tests the compass heading and accuracy by rotating the antenna at 90 intervals and comparing the compass readings with the actual antenna s movement The mount and or Mobile Platform Vehicle must be pointed North Vehicle front windshield The software will have a pop up to confirm this orientation prior to proceeding with the calibration Refer to Fig 85 for orientation Please move the vehicle to point North and then press OK P Tip if you want to move the vehicle now please press Cancel to exit this function first and stow the antenna li Antenna will center itself move to the proper Elevation for reading the compass then read the compass heading iii Antenna will rotate 90 to each of the following positions and read the compass at each 0 90 180 90 0 iv iNetVu Mobile Software will compare the compass heading values
96. he compass heading values read at each position and determine if they differ by approximately 90 IV The Compass Check will display a message regarding the accuracy of the compass with a PASS or FAIL C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 75 of 166 4 AZ Search Window Status value displayed but not used The Search Window is the area of the sky which the iNetVu Mobile System will search for the desired Satellite It uses a rectangular window and searches for the Satellite using smaller concentric windows until the desired Satellite is found 7 6 5 6 A ACP Initiates an automatic cross pol test 7 6 5 7 M ACP Initiates a Manual cross pol test 7 6 5 8 S ACP Stops the cross pol testing instantly 7 6 6 INFO Displays information regarding the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller s firmware and software versions installed the Mobile Platform it is configured to and also any Error Codes detected CC1 CC2 DVB D DVB P MOD SYS1 ERR Fig 57 INFO Information Display CC1 Contains information pertaining to the iNetVu 7000 Controller hardware version Controller ID firmware version boot loader version Signal CC2 Threshold MAC address and configuration ID DVB _D Contains information pertaining to the type of DVB Module in use DVB P Contains information pertaining to the DVB lock status as well as the real time DVB data such as type modulation frequency code rate and symbol rate Contai
97. hi al ME ERT all Pee EI B aR E EMABLE vl AUTO ACP Ms RE RRA E iiA Duration and Speed mama aet g 2011 03 17 1402 58 MS5S6_080194 All parameters have been successfully read 2011703 717 1203 43 EARR_0s8801 Network UART Reset A011 03 17 12 0346 M 56 C0603 Netu 7000 Connected by USB 8 2 6 Exit Close the running IMS 7000 Application AE iNetVu Controls Window in Chinese nae ENE bia EE eR oo FEFA WR ist sae DO Aiton BE BAe EE rr Fy ates EO Ermita Ba rer B C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 131 of 166 9 iNetVu 7000 Series Controller Web Interface Another method of communicating remotely with the 7000 Controller is through the web interface It has the ability to communicate with the Satellite Modem automatically find and lock onto a satellite and stow the antenna when completed The user can also monitor real time system parameters such as Signal Strength GPS Coordinates motor currents as well as allowing the user the capability of manually moving the antenna and performing any maintenance tests and calibration tasks Controller Firmware upgrade and reset power cycle is now possible without touching controller front panel via the web interface must be running minimum bootloader 7 5 3 0 version for reset feature The site name of the controller will appear in the browser tab if one is entered The Web Interface is similar to the 7000 Software the difference being
98. iNetVu About web page displays information to the user about various sub system components as well as contact information for support and feedback iNetVu About Controller Modem Platform Satellite l yeas LONG BIO SATO sn as http www c comsat com C COM Satellite Systems Inc Fig 109 Web Interface About Screen C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 137 of 166 9 6 Firmware Satellite Table Update To access the firmware update and satellite table update screen perform the following steps 1 Login to web interface and click on the FW_U button in the Configuration screen 2 Refresh restart the WEB interface 3 After refreshing the WEB interface the controller is now in the upload mode and this is evident from the menu options that are now displayed in the left pane iNetVu Login USER ADMIN PWD LOGIN CANCEL LOGOFF CHANGE PWD RESET PWD Fig 110 Firmware Satellite Param Table update screen 4 Login by entering password You will receive a Login Successfully display 5 The options are now enabled and you may proceed and select the preferred task 6 This can also be accomplished from the front panel After establishing a proper network connection between the controller and the PC press the reset button on the 7000 Series Controller and hold the 1 and buttons on the front panel at the same time until you read Firmware Sat update on the LCD screen
99. iated speed the current drawn to move the motor is monitored and should it exceed the Current Limit an error message will appear For Motor Speeds that are not listed Speed 1 2 4 5 7 8 the Current Limit for those speeds is calculated using a percentage of the Current Limit above it See Appendix 1 for the default current limits for all iNetVu Mobile Platforms e Current Limit 8 90 of Current Limit 9 e Current Limit 7 80 of Current Limit 9 e Current Limit 5 90 of Current Limit 6 e Current Limit 4 80 of Current Limit 6 e Current Limit 2 90 of Current Limit 3 e Current Limit 1 80 of Current Limit 3 Configurable Current Limit for Slow Speed 6 movement is displayed under the I while the speed under S i e l 1 5 Represents Current Limit of 1 5 A speed 6 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 63 of 166 7 6 4 7 GP Allows for the Configuration of the GPS parameters and settings 2 G O 45 41N 75 62W Fig 45 GP GPS Configuration 1 GPS Status Configuration N Use Coordinates from GPS Antenna O Override GPS and use the coordinates entered 2 and 3 Enables the GPS coordinates to be manually overridden This should only be enabled in the event that the GPS Antenna is malfunctioning and the user has a reliable alternate source for coordinates CAUTI O N Indicates a situation or practice that might result in property or equipment damage Note 1 If you have overridden the GPS coo
100. ies Controller Front Panel Buttons How to Find Satellite Press FIND SAT Button iNetVu Mobile Platform will automatically attempt to locate lock peak and enable the system onto the configured satellite or last satellite to lock enable system Pressing the FIND SAT button for 1 second or less will initiate satellite searching routine on SATO default or last satellite searched Holding down the FIND SAT for 3 seconds or more will bring up the satellite menu and display choice of 5 satellites or 4 Beam Colors to select from Once in the satellite menu pressing the FIND SAT will search on the selected Satellite Beam or Beam Color The LCD keypad can also be used to maneuver to the required satellite use the arrow keys right or left to move over to the required selection and press FIND SAT will launch satellite search routine on that selection Search routine will ignore GPS and RF status until after compass heading has been read to reduce search time If GPS and RF conditions not met after 60 seconds the search will fail and a message will be displayed How to Stow the Antenna Press STOP STOW Button and hold for 2 seconds iNetVu Mobile Platform will automatically re center itself and lower into the stow position How to Stop Press STOP STOW Button do not hold Stops all ongoing operations such as motor movements and automatic functions like Find Satellite and Stow How to Manually Move the Mobile Platform
101. indshield window is pointed north It is recommended that you use an external compass to be as accurate as possible with the orientation Note The New Generation Platforms these include and not limited to ka 75V 98H 98G 98V and 1201A are equipped with newer versions of the compasses which are factory calibrated and do not require calibration in the field unless performed by C COM support authorization only Restore CP replaces the compass calibration on systems equipped with the newer compass version these systems are identified by platform version Please consult with C COM Technical support before running the compass calibration C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 48 of 166 North 354 N West 265 This end faces North South 176 Front of Vehicle East 87 W E SE S This end faces South This end faces North Front of Vehicle This end faces South Fig 30 Compass Orientation and Approximate Values Software will display a pop up on the pc screen asking end user to verify correct orientation of platform after Compass Calibration is selected within software Calibrate Compass B Please move the vehicle to point North and then press OK P Tip if you want to move the vehicle now please press Cancel to exit this function first and stow the antenna Cancel The Antenna will now rotate in 90 intervals and attempt to calibrate the compass The LCD Screen will indicate that the Compass Calibration has been co
102. ing properly and will not stow the antenna if vehicle drives off as neither speed nor GPS relocation can be detected Moving vehicle speed must reach min 5km h plus Elevation angle change of 2 degrees or more with GPS coordinates change in order for the movement protection feature to trigger GPS Latitude This field represents the Latitudinal GPS coordinates of the iNetVu system GPS Longitude This field represents the Longitudinal GPS coordinates of the iNetVu system C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 98 of 166 GPS and Compass Overnide GPS Compass Compass Reading Hevation Angle 30 Direction 0 Compass Offset 0 Disable Auto Calibrate Compass Offset Overnide Compass Full Search RestoreCP Calibrate Compass Check Compass Fig 84 Maintenance Compass Parameters Compass Reading Elevation Angle Number of degrees that the Antenna requires to be elevated to ensure that the compass is level and is able to acquire an accurate compass reading Direction The direction the front of the Mobile Platform is rotated in reference to True North In order to override the compass the user must know where true north is located to enter the direction Compass Offset It s the required adjustment to reorient the compass heading to the actual magnetic North by taking into consideration the metal surrounding around the compass location on the Antenna platform This value is calculat
103. insert the search settings for the Tooway consumer modem Update Look Up Table Updates controller with new table information This feature also allows Auto Beam searching using GPS location coordinates to lock on Beam color The user must update the table at least once from the application before this feature is usable from the controller front panel by using a single FIND SAT button See Appendix 5 Or Tooway Quick Start for more details C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 119 of 166 8 2 3 4 Beacon receiver Modem and Beacon Re ver Beacon Freg MHz 1210 99 Attenuation dB 22 0 Fig 95 Configuration Beacon Receiver parameters Beacon Freq MHz This field represents the frequency that the Optional Beacon Receiver is programmed for The user may change this frequency to whatever Beacon is required for the target satellite 5 configurable Beacon frequency maybe configured with 5 configurable Satellites If the iNetVu Beacon Receiver is not used this field can be ignored ACQ Attenuation dB The 7000 Series controller software interfaces give the user flexibility to set the power level of the signal when searching using the beacon receiver This field is only related to the optional iNetVu Beacon Receiver C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 120 of 166 8 2 3 5 Controller Parameters This sub section contains data concerning the relevant IP addresses of the iNetVu Series 7000 Controller
104. int b Set AZ Window Size to 170 if 45 is the starting point or center of the search window The antenna will add 170 to 45 215 Antenna will only rotate to a max 180 on either side and subtract 170 from 45 125 c The total area that will be searched is shown below North 180 a Location 1 F ront of Vehicle West 90 EEN peeeteeeteenneenteees East 90 45 Search oe Starts here Note See Appendix for Direction and System Ref AZ table C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 102 of 166 Restore CP Restore Compass Restores the compass to its factory calibrated state lila Calibrate Compass Automatically calibrates compass Note The New Generation Platforms these include and not limited to 755A Ka 75V 981A 985A Ka 98H Ka 98G Ka 98V and 1201A are equipped with newer versions of the compasses which are factory calibrated and do not require Calibration Calibration in the field should be performed by C COM support authorization only The mount and or mobile platform vehicle must be pointed North vehicle front windshield The software will present a pop up to confirm this orientation prior to proceeding with the calibration Refer to Fig 86 for orientation Calibrate Compass Se eS oe Please move the vehicle to point North and then press OK P lip if you want to move the vehicle now please press Cancel to exit this function first and stow the antenna Ensure t
105. k 30000 cr7 8 cps_ovl vaTi44 77__ IN VLone 25 75 E w Modem Controle io volo e cip 192 168 1002 com DEBUG_ mPrTO bHeP O FRM 1219 5 pmi 99 1_ pn 1 cn1 Y suB 255 255 255 0 spp 19200 v Txo 7 acro O 192 1681001 Jsela5000000 cn 192 168 01 e255 Junfos v ec O seer O nebs v 1o06 v O c I PWDICD_KEY P 55w0rd SITE_NAM ELevation ZERO 282 8 SLO st oO oFr17 0 e SLO up_DL ono O LPc5 0 LPC 5 0 st oO cr_or0 srw3 sra3 cprR3o Polarization Command ZERO90 0 e SLO ST_D CONG FL Fig 107 7000 Web Interface Configuration Window C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 135 of 166 9 4 System Test This screen is mainly used for Demos testing certain components of the system and for sending certain modem commands that have been integrated with the iNetVu 7000 series Controller The 7000 Series Controller Web Interface System Test web page is similar to the iNetVu Software Test Screen Starx i pes Si Sle S http 192 168 0 2 P RO X Sinetvu Main x m kodi sis E Suggested Sites HP Games Top Games Get more Add ons v iNetVu Test S_ANGLE E_ANGLE ANGLE EL 20 50 AZ 15 15 PL 30 30 Loop F INTV 1 x3S compass B STATUS TEST_EL AZ PL TEST_CP STOP_TEST TEST_EL TEST_AZ TEST_PL MODEM_CMD Fig 108 Web Interface Test Window C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 136 of 166 9 5 About The
106. lays the controller DVB Module Type and ID 1 DVB S2 EA 0X3C Fig 60 DVB DVB Module Display 1 The DVB Module Tuner and ID currently embedded into the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller 7 6 6 4 DVB_P This menu displays the real time DVB module information If there is no lock on DVB it will simply indicate No Lock otherwise it will display real time DVB information such as DVB type modulation code rate if applicable symbol rate and frequency 7 6 6 5 MOD This branch menu displays the VSAT Modems ID Serial Number and software version number if proper controller modem communication is established 1 2 SN 3863 S V 6 0 9 0 Fig 61 MOD Modem Display 1 VSAT Modem Serial number 2 Modem Status 1 Modem Initializing Status 2 Modem Normal Status 16 ACP in progress 3 Satellite Modem s Model and Firmware Version 4 Auto ACP Status Hughes modems only C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 78 of 166 7 6 6 6 SYS1 A12B 1234 2 R 15754 1 Indicates platform type and serial number 2 Data recording information C COM internal use 7 6 6 7 ERR This branch menu displays the error code if an error occurs The top line represents the latest error the bottom line will represent any previous errors o Eme Fig 62 ERR ERROR Display 1 iNetVu Error code display C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 79 of 166 8
107. lite Rx Pol Receive Polarization set in the satellite modem Hughes Net service only Tx Pol Transmit Polarization set in the satellite modem Hughes Net service only DVB Type The DVB S type of the modem on Hughes Ku HX Modems is required to be set to allow the modem to stay online after the TX enable command has been sent from the controller If the DVB S type on the modem is not set to the same as the controller default used is DVBS2 ACM the communication will be lost after modem goes online Hemisphere Hemisphere the modem is operating in For instance North American operating modems would be set to W representing western hemisphere This parameter is mainly used for Hughes Net service Note For Hughes Net service the Modem Frequency Symbol Rate Receive and Transmit Polarization must match those set in the Satellite Modem Target ID Com Tech Only Allows modem ID to be set on the same channel as the controller thus enabling modem to communicate with controller and visa versa Demodulator Carrier RADYNE MDX Modem Only Demodulator Number 1 4 Remote Number on selected demodulator 1 8 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 118 of 166 Password CD KEY Some modems require a password to access their interface For modems that do not require a password this field is irrelevant to the communication status between the modem and the controller and will not affect the communication establishment For modems
108. lite signal using RF Search or direct DVB search with the Target satellite DO NOT require this option and should ensure that this method is disabled as will be explained below Reference Satellite Search option will only work with DVB search method The Max ES NO is automatically disabled and reverted back to default value of 255 when Ref Sat is enabled 2 1 3 E 093 0W 11 S2A O 90 0 0999 09999 DB 7 18 4 5 Fig 38 S2 Reference Satellite Configuration Display 1 Reference Satellite Orbital slot Longitude of the Reference Satellite If the reference satellite option is enabled the Find Satellite command will use this value when attempting to find and lock onto the reference satellite signal then pivot to the target satellite position Only works with DVB search mode D The user should select D if he she does not wish to use this option E If the user wishes to use the reference satellite E should be selected 2 DVB Configuration The user can configure the type of carrier to search for either DVB S1 or DVB S2A The DVB S2 ACM carrier requires controller model 7000B Rev 1 0 or greater DVBS2 carriers are recommended 3 Satellite Transmit Polarization Offset range 180 to 180 In North America and not limited to the rest of the world 981 1201 1200 1800 1500 1 2 Flyaway Horizontal Receive Offset 0 with feed OMT standing up Vertical Receive Offset 90
109. llite acquisition The LNB can be powered straight from the controller Equipped with a 32 Bit Micro Controller the iNetVu 7000 Series Controllers obtain extremely precise readings from all axes resulting in quicker and more reliable satellite acquisition time The 7000 Series Controllers are compatible with iNetVu legacy systems in the field Existing users can easily upgrade to this new line of controllers C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 10 of 166 2 Specifications Dimensions Width 17 1 x Depth 11 0 Height 2 0 Weight 9 9 Ibs 4 5 kg Operating Temperature 20 C to 50 C Elevation Output 12VDC 15A Max 24 VDC 8A Azimuth Output 12VDC 10A Max 24 VDC 6A Polarization Output 12VDC 3A Max 24 VDC 2A Power Consumption Idle 12VDC 1A 24 VDC 0 5A Universal AC Input 100 240 VAC 2 2 1 1 A 50 60 Hz Motor Control Connector 9 Position Circular AMP Connector Signal Input Female DB26 Connector GPS Connector SMA Sub Miniature Version A Rx Connector Type F RG6 PC Interface USB Interface Network Interface Serial Interface Web Interface Front Panel Interface Automatic and Manual Control Keypad LCD Screen and Keypad Navigator Tuner Specifications RF Input Range 950MHz to 2150MHz Input Signal Level 65dBm to 25dBm Input Output Impedance 750 Symbol Rate 1 to 45Msps NOTE Controller specifications include cover model 7000B 7000C 7024A 7024B and 7024C 3 Minimu
110. m Recommended PC Requirements Operating System Windows XP Vista W7 and W8 CPU 2 0 GHZ Memory RAM 1 0GB MSN Net Framework 3 5 installed C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 11 of 166 4 Physical Automatic Control Front Panel LCD Screen Manual Control Buttons LEDs Buttons Reset Keypad Navigator Button GPS Ground Oe LAN Power Input protection GPS Additional Receive Antenna Network 90 264 VAC External Signal output Interface Interface Power Input grounding and Switch connection 12 24 VDC MOTOR Power Input SENSORS amp COOLING Serial port USB POWER FANS External VDC RX IN ise Hen Smad Power Input Serial Port Menace a oon i ilati Receive Signal intertace for Sensor Interface Interface for A ventiatien from iNetVu Cable Motor Control Mobile Platform Cable Fig 2 iNetVu 7000 Series Front and Rear Panel Note VDC Power Input feature is available in the 7000C and 7024C Models Only See Appendix for VDC power input external cable connectivity wiring C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 12 of 166 5 Typical Connection Configuration The typical connection configuration for each service will be the same regardless of the Satellite Modem VSAT However the configuration parameters for Satellite Modem VSAT Communication will differ depending on service See iNetVu System Manual for configuration procedures corresponding to the service used This situation or practice might result in property or equipme
111. may overshoot by 10 on AZ Window from the set window limits C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 96 of 166 EL Adjustment Parameter used to determine the small incremental adjustments required for a more accurate satellite search Decreasing this value will add accuracy to the Search Window but will increase the search time The elevation angle will adjust by the specified number of degrees from the calculated angle while searching on an inclined surface Search Method DVB or RF search are selectable from the drop down window DVB will search directly on DVB S1 or DVB S2 carrier and lock on it DVB is the option of choice to use when searching for satellite RF option will allow the user to base satellite searching and peaking strictly on RF instead of DVB This method of searching could be used when the user is having a hard time finding the transponder data for a specific satellite or if no transponder data exists The controller will then peak on the modem signal when the satellite is found RF search should be used as a last resort after DVB and or DVB with reference satellite RF Threshold Used by the iNetVu Mobile Software to begin a signal optimization process for peaking on a Satellite signal after initially locating it This field should only be used if the RF threshold is to be overridden Ka Band systems with single TRIA cable will have the RF threshold set to 75 by default Service dependent this allows the RF Signal to be
112. mmunication To communicate with a Modem via Console MODEM must be selected from the COM drop down menu and the proper baud rate of the modem must be entered as well from the BAUD drop down menu GPS Out Used for GPS output data gathering BEACON Used to establish communication with the iNetVu BR300L Beacon Receiver GLONASS Used for External Glonass GPS option PC Used for COM serial port communication between the PC and Controller BAUD bps The user may define the bit rate of the serial communication interface Inclined Orbit Re peak Time Enabling this option will allow the system to maintain signal with an inclined orbital satellite The user may select the time difference between each re peak on the inclined orbital satellite without disabling the transmitter and maximizing on the signal strength This feature has been modified to support Ka platforms that shift off signal due to shifting ground and or environment conditions The inclined mode routine will exit its operation once the Stop button is depressed leaving the configuration selection enabled DIS Disabled 1 Re peak every 10 minutes Re peak every 30 minutes Re peak every 1 hours Re peak every 2 hours Re peak every 3 hours Re peak every 4 hours Re peak every 6 hours Re peak every 8 hours Re peak every 12 hours CO OND O1 BW PD Max ES NO The Satellite peaking routine will stop at the set value of the SNR signal thu
113. models have 5 digit serial numbers Log Data The user may choose to upload either 1 hour 2 hours or ALL maximum of 12 hours of the recorded data log information from the controller to the PC C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 124 of 166 8 2 3 7 LNB LO amp 22KHz Tone LNB INB1O joe LNB 2 2KHz Tone Fig 98 LNB_LO and Tone section LNB_LO This drop down menu allows the user to change the LNB frequency settings to relock back onto satellite signal The Normal operation setting is 10 75 and the controller default setting will reflect this users should use the default setting at all times with carriers from table list or a carrier can be manually entered If required to change LNB LO than DVB frequency will also change as per the following equation DVB tuner IF frequency 10 75 LO where LO the selected LO from the menu IF Frequency is the selected entered Frequency from menu or Satparam database table 0 10 75 1 9 75 2 10 00 5 10 60 4 11 30 Note Values 0 4 represent controller side value settings LNB 22 KHz Tone The 22 KHz tone can be disabled or enabled for supporting modems that allow for acquisition with LNBs that switch frequency ranges by adjusting the 22 KHz tone This option is disabled by default C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 125 of 166 8 2 3 8 PC Application This sub section contains options regarding the relevant IP address connection to the iNetVu Series 7000 Co
114. mpass heading such that the user can determine if the compass reading is accurate at that point C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 74 of 166 7 6 5 5 CP RF N N 55 30N CP V 0 AZ_W 60 1 RF Search Mode Status values displayed but not used for CP tests calibrations N RF Mode is disabled Y will be displayed when enabled N RF override mode is disabled O will be displayed when enabled RF Threshold 55 Value will be displayed here this value is configurable RF DVB signal value 30N If in RF search mode this will represent RF signal value if in DVB Mode it will display DVB carrier signal The letter N next to the RF Value indicates the LNB is not being powered properly The letter L next to the value indicates a DVB signal LOCK 2 Compass Status V Valid O Override F Failed 3 Compass Heading Compass Heading after Compass has been read Approximate Headings North 354 East 87 South 176 West 265 Compass Accuracy Readings Tests the compass heading and accuracy by rotating the antenna at 90 intervals and comparing the compass readings with the actual antenna s movement i Antenna will center itself move to the proper Elevation for reading the compass then read the compass heading ji Antenna will rotate 90 to each of the following positions and read the compass at each 0 90 180 90 and 0 iii iNetVu Mobile Software will compare t
115. mpleted successfully or not 7 Compass Restore CR Restores the compass to its original calibrated state as was shipped from the manufacturer Use this button only after consulting with C COM Support C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 49 of 166 7 6 3 CONF This Menu will allow the user to configure and save all 5 Satellites with 5 beacon settings and Search Modes of the iNetVu System A description of each menu and their purpose is outlined below This section explains the different sub menus of the configuration CONF 1 menu and what each field parameter means 7 6 3 1 Password Protection The LCD Configuration Interface is password protected PWD kkkkkkkk RST i kkkkkkkkk Fig 31 Password screen The default password is password case sensitive Use the t or button to select the characters and the lt or gt to navigate through the character fields Press on the ENTER button of the front panel when the password has been completely entered lf the password has been changed and the user does not know the password entering a specific reset ID in the bottom row will reset the password to the default password The Reset ID RST is 123456789 7 6 3 2 Configuration Menu CONF1 Fig 32 CONF1 Configuration Menu C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 50 of 166 Allows the user to configure and save the Orbital slot Longitude of the desired Target Sa
116. n administrator user account to install the software you do not have an administrator user account please click Cancel button and consult your system administrator for help you have an administrator account please click OF button to continue software and USB driver installation e Note The Driver installation will be done in two stages FTDI CDM Drivers and USB Drivers 3 Windows CMD will appear in the background for iNetVu USB drivers and close indicating drivers installation in progress Click on Extract 7 5 6 Pre Release InstallUSBDriver exe FTDI CDM drivers Click Extract to unpack version 2 08 28 of FTDI s Windows driver package and launch the installer C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 20 of 166 4 Click Next on Device Driver installation Wizard window Two windows may appear one for FTDI and one for Legacy click Next on both Device Dmt a Wizard m a a Welcome to the Device Driver Installation Wizard This wizard helps you install the software drivers that some computers devices need in order to work To continue click Next Dk a DALT 5 The installation will begin click Continue Anyway on the Windows Logo testing popup if prompted Found New Hardware Wizard Please wait while the wizard installs the software gS a Wetu Controller 5000 Hardware Installation The software you are installing for this hardware Hetu Controller 5000 has not passed Win
117. n angle of deploy 3 Azimuth Movement User defined azimuth angle of deploy 4 Deploy Automatically moves antenna to the manually entered Elevation Azimuth and Polarization angles C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 73 of 166 7 6 5 3 DPYQ Note See DPY for parameter functions and meanings as they are identical DPYQ deploys to the set angles excluding the fine tuning and pre condition of EL to 30 as a first step Fig 56 Quick Deploy Configuration 7 6 5 4 DPY C 1 Elevation Movement User defined target elevation angle offset for compass reading 2 Polarization Movement User defined target polarization angle for compass reading 3 Azimuth Movement User defined target azimuth angle for compass reading 4 Check Compass at specified target point Tests the compass heading and accuracy at the user defined Elevation Polarization and Azimuth angles by rotating the antenna at 90 intervals and comparing the compass readings with the actual antenna s movement This function is mainly used for testing purposes Ensure proper orientation front of vehicle is point north Popup see below displayed in Software application Check Compass 1 Please move the vehicle ta point North and then press OF Tip iF you wank to move the vehicle now please press Cancel to exit this Function First and stow the antenna Antenna will move to the target Elevation Polarization and Azimuth for reading the co
118. n the unit to the rack face 6 2 iNetVu Software Software and USB Driver Installation It is recommended that the previous software be uninstalled before installing latest software version if upgrading See minimum recommended pc requirements for most favorable working system Warning Please make sure you have administrative rights privileges on the computer before you continue the installation The setup wizard will display a warning Contact your system administrator for additional info Note The application will exit if controller communication is via USB and Modem Configuration Type is set to HN_KA during any power recycle or loss of communication cable unplugged without warning This will NOT hold true if controller is in Firmware update mode More info under Maintenance Menu Buttons section C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 19 of 166 1 Windows Vista and Windows 7 8 with 64 bit Operating System must disable UAC User Access Control when using Ethernet or Serial COM interface to communicate between controller and computer Please Note Do not connect the Controller via USB until the drivers and software have been installed 2 Install the software from the Memory Stick or downloaded file by double clicking on iNetVuSetup exe and follow the installation wizard T cF iNetVu Mobile Setup r Welcome to the INet Vu Mobile Setup Wizard j C COM Satellite Systems Ine ci Copyright 2012 Warning You need to have a
119. nenna CABLE Power for more detail protection 9 External grounding l connection l f 12 24 VDC i 3 Power input o 100 260VAC TX OUT zT Motor Control Cable Satellite Modem VSAT a Sensor Cable S RG6 Coaxial Cable Switch Network Cable Power Cable Fig 7 iNetVu 7000 Series Controller with Splitter Configuration Ground Connection Recommended for proper grounding of iNetVu systems Note VDC Power Input feature is available in the 7000C and 7024C Models Only See Appendix for VDC power input external cable wiring C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 18 of 166 6 Installation The iNetVu 7000 Series Controllers are shipped pre configured and calibrated with the iNetVu Mobile Platform and service which you plan to use Only configuration of the Satellite Modem VSAT Communication parameters and the satellite you wish to find is required Note controllers may have 4 or 5 digit serial number which is required to be entered for correct default configuration values 6 1 Rack Installation The iNetVu 7000 Series Controllers include attachable ears which make the iNetVu 7000 Series Controllers configurable for rack mounted installation If you are installing the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller onto a rack ensure that you use supporting rails or a shelf to support the weight of the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller and use the provided ears brackets to faste
120. ng the GPS coordinates the compass heading and internal parameters of the Satellite Modem Typically it takes approximately 3 5 minutes to find satellite The Service Type must be selected and Update Beam Table button applied for the correct Beam ID information to propagate when using HN_KA Modem Type If the Antenna is already pointed on the satellite clicking Find Satellite will re peak or re deploy the Antenna onto the last satellite signal found There are 5 configurable satellites in the 7000 Series Controller SO S4 and each is now capable of having 5 configurable beacon settings Press Enter onto the corresponding satellite Beam Color or Beam ID to begin search Note The Tooway service will display Beam Colors while the HN_KA and iDirect Dual Beam Ka service will display Beam ID number 2 Transmitter Enable TE Enables the Transmitter once locked onto satellite 3 Transmitter Disable TD Disables the Transmitter once locked onto satellite 4 Azimuth Calibration AZC This feature will only be available on Legacy mounts All new generation platforms i e Ka 5V 98H 98G 98V 1201 etc will have this option disabled by default C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 47 of 166 Performs a complete Azimuth Calibration gt Antenna will move CW to a set point Antenna will move back in the opposite direction to locate Stow switch gt gt Antenna will attempt to locate the cut off edges of the Azimut
121. nits U Elevation up Limit has been reached Typically set above 75 for 1200 1500 1800 Mobile Platforms above 65 for 740 950 980 Mobile Platforms and above 90 for the 1201 985 755 Drive away Platforms The Flyaway is set above 78 D Elevation down Limit has been reached Typically set between 5 and 10 for 1200 1500 1800 Mobile Platforms and between 0 and 10 for 740 950 980 Mobile Platforms S Elevation Stow Limit has been reached 2 Azimuth Angle and Stow Limit Indicator Range 200 to 200 Flyaway Range 180 to 180 Airline Checkable 195 to 195 S Azimuth Stow Limit has been reached Mobile Platform should be physically centered on the Azimuth axis C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 35 of 166 3 Polarization Angle and Stow Limit Indicator 740 950 980 Mobile Platform Range 70 to 70 1500 1800 Mobile Flyaway Platform Range 90 to 90 1200 Mobile Platform Range 90 to 90 ST at 65 981 1201 Drive away Platform Range 90 to 90 ST at 50 for 981 Ka75 ka98 1800 Circular Band Signals will have the Polarization Angle disabled and will display DDD Stow Limit will also be disabled and display STF S Polarization Stow Limit has been reached Mobile Platform should be physically centered on the Polarization axis The New Gen 981 and 1201 platforms will stow at angle 50 981 and angle 90 1201 based on last PL target angle 4 GPS Status Flag and C
122. nnections right click your network card and select Properties Daut G a m h tra TF tebe Mo arene f 53 ween fi Moon ea aesa Trac Y etca Bm ad y na 2x 2 Select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click General Authentication Advanced P ro pe rti es Connect using ES Broadcom 440x 10 100 Integrated Cc This connection uses the following items v S Client for Microsoft Networks v A File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Install M Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Properties MV Show icon in notification area when connected IV Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity x 3 Direct Network Connection General You can get l settings assigned automatically if your network supports ka eden A aad need to ask your network administrator for S et yo u r P C t O th e S a m e S u b n et a S th e N e tV u E E 7000 Series Controller and the Default Gateway to the Pee iNetVu 7000 Series Controller IP address 192 168 0 3 Subnet mask 255 25 25 0 Default gateway ENM The screenshot depicts this configuration C Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server 209 115 142 1 Network Con nection via Rou
123. not find a DVB transponder on the desired target satellite The user may select a reference satellite with a known DVB Transponder The iNetVu System will lock onto the reference satellite and then pivot from that point to the desired target satellite and peak on the modem signal Does not work if search method selected is RF Search Reference Satellite Optional Satellite Parameters DVB Settings Enable Ref Sat Transponder Mo TRO_H F Longitude DWB Type DYB 51 v Offset Freguency KHz 1410000 LNB Power 1BV Symbol Rate Ksps 30000 FEC Rate yo Fig 93 Maintenance Reference Satellite Parameters Enable Ref Sat If this checkbox is selected the Reference Satellite Option becomes active The MAX ES NO field will be disabled and the value will be set to the default 255 If this box is not selected all the information in this Reference Satellite Section becomes irrelevant Longitude This field represents the Orbital slot Longitude of the Reference Satellite The Find Satellite command will use this satellite as a pivot point to lock onto the target satellite Note Once Ref Sat is enabled and the Longitude is set the functions of the remaining parameters and DVB settings will be identical to that of the Target satellite See section 8 2 3 1 for more details C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 116 of 166 8 2 3 3 Modem Parameters Configurable parameters will differ depending on the type of modem service s
124. ns information pertaining to the modem ID serial number and version SYS1 Contains information pertaining to the Platform Type Serial Number Contains information pertaining to the error code if an error occurs C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 6 of 166 7 6 6 1 CC1 This branch menu displays the controller ID serial number Hardware Version Firmware and Boot loader Version 2 1 3 ID 2014 SQ T 31 FBV 7 5 7 0 7 6 0 0 4 Fig 58 CC1 Controller Info 1 Display 1 Controller ID Number The iNetVu Controller Serial Number is located on the base of the controller The ID displays the last 4 or 5 digits of the Serial Number 2 Signal Quality Threshold Minimum SNR Value required for the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller to validate signal 3 7000 Series Controller Board Hardware Type Version 4 7000 Series Controller Firmware and Boot loader version The firmware version is to the left of the dash i e 7 5 7 0 7 6 0 0 and the boot loader version is to the right of the dash i e 7 5 7 0 7 6 0 0 7 6 6 2 CC2 This branch menu displays the controller MAC address and Configuration ID 1 MA 00 40 05 56 3F C8 CONF_ID 75 Fig 59 CC2 Controller Info Display 1 iNetVu 7000 Series Controller MAC address 2 iNetVu 7000 Series Controller Configuration ID for internal use C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 77 of 166 7 6 6 3 DVB_D This branch menu disp
125. nt damage Ensure Sensor and Motor cables CAUTIO N are connected prior to powering on 7000 Series Controller Do not connect or disconnect cables once controller has been powered on It is recommended that controller is properly grounded at all times NOTE The 7000C 7024C controllers must use the GLONASS GPS antenna that was shipped with the system for optimal GPS signal reception C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 13 of 166 5 1 Typical Network Interface Connection 7000C 7024C eae must use the Mobile Platform GLONASS GPS lt iNetvu i antenna that was _ shipped with the controller GPS Glonass Antenna Ground TOR l SENSOR MO TX RX protection CABLE CONTROL External grounding l connection l 12 24 VDC I Power Input 24 V CIN Laptop TX OUT 100 260VAC Satellite Modem VSAT Motor Control Cable Sensor Cable Switch RG6 Coaxial Cable Network Cable Power Cable Ground Connection Fig 3 iNetVu 7000 Controller Typical Connection Configuration Recommended for proper grounding of iNetVu systems Note VDC Power Input feature is available in the 7000C and 7024C Models Only See Appendix for VDC power input external cable wiring C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 14 of 166 5 2 Typical USB Communication Interface iNetVu Mobil kahe m riia my ere Aha oa lt inetVis GLONASS GPS antenna that was shipped with the controller GP
126. ntenna azimuth coordinate when searching for satellite l e W 60 implies 60 search to the left and right of the target antenna azimuth angle totally 120 Note system may overshoot by 10 from the set window limits and thus the displayed value will be off 10 on either side of the target angle 4 Z AZ Zero AZ Zero is an A D value from the potentiometer which physically determines where the iNetVu Mobile Software places Azimuth Angle 0 The AZ Zero may vary approximately 15 from the Default values see Appendix AZ Zero is calculated during the Azimuth Calibration process 7 6 1 4 PL Displays real time current drawn and speed settings for the polarization motor as well as real time polarization angle and limits offset and PL zero 1 2 3 4 S 0 0 7 L R Z 90 Fig 21 PL Polarization Display 1 Real Time Polarization Angle P Polarization Indicates the real time polarization angle of the iNetVu Antenna S The letter S will appear to indicate the stow Limit has been reached on the polarization axis 2 Current and Speed Settings I S Real Time current of the polarization motor is to the left of the dash and speed constant of the polarization movement is to the right of the dash i e 0 0 7 represents real time current of 0 0 and a set speed of 7 L The letter L will appear if there is a left movement on the polarization axis R The letter R will appear if ther
127. ntroller This section allows user to enter IP address of the desired controller that they wish to connect to over the network FC Application ACU IP Address 199 168 1002 COM Port COMT2 i Fig 99 PC Application Parameters ACU Antenna Control Unit IP Address User can enter IP address of networked controller and connect to it over the Network Com Port Used in conjunction with the serial port interface Interface parameter under COM Port Configuration section communication between the controller and pc 8 2 3 9 Configuration Menu Buttons set opg File Refer to section 8 1 2 7 for button description and function Read CONF Refer to section 8 1 2 7 for button description and function Save All Save All Refer to section 8 1 2 7 for button description and function Confique Fle Configure File When this option is unchecked disabled data will be read from Controller When this option is checked enabled multiple changes will be saved immediately without acting on the parameter priority indicates buttons also exist on the Maintenance screen C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 126 of 166 8 2 3 10 Maintenance Test Used for system tests trouble shooting and for demonstrating the iNetVu Mobile System This feature is accessible from the Maintenance Window Test button ad iNetVu Test Hevation Data Platform Test EL Angle Up Limit Switch Start Angles End Angles Hevation 20 0 50 0 Down Limit Switch
128. of 166 12 APPENDICES C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 145 of 166 12 1 Appendix 1 Default Limits and Configuration Data Tables Compass Reading Elevation po PLATFORMTYPES S A1800A A1500A Sr cic Bicje 1200 Aog80 A0740 Ao66O COMPASS READING po PLATFORMTYPES A1810A A1801A IBIC E IBICJE A0180A A1210A A1201A A1200Q COMPASS READING po PLATFORMTYPES S L AO0985A A0985B A0981A A0755A A0121 A0125A COMPASS READING Table 1 Compass Reading Elevation Default Values Elevation Offset PLATFORM TYPES A1200B A1800A A41500A aogso A0740 B C E po EL OFFSET 45 00 42 00 31 00 31 00 PLATFORM TYPES A1210A A1201A 1200Q A0121A A0125A ELOFFSET 185 185 185 205 Table 2 Default Elevation Offsets All values are 2 after Target Calibration C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 146 of 166 AZ Potentiometer Encoder PLATFORM TYPES t issSsS PLATFORM TYPES OZO OoOO O A1200B ae B A1500a Ao980 A0740 A0660 B C E AZ ZERO 280 7808 282 88 342 17 342 17 342 17 Oo PLATFORMTYPES S S O PLATFORM TYPES Po AA210A A1201A A1200Q A0981A A0755A AZ ZERO 282 8 210 9 282 8 282 8 AZ ZERO 282 8 282 8 282 8 a Table 3 Azimuth Potentiometer Default Values PL Potentiometer pT PLATFORM TYPES PLATFORM TYPES _ __ _ _ gt S o O A1800A C A1800B E A1200 Aog80 A0740 A0660 ee PL ZERO 205 4144 159 2832 197 22 131 79 131
129. of Current Limit 6 e Current Limit 4 80 of Current Limit 6 e Current Limit 2 90 of Current Limit 3 e Current Limit 1 80 of Current Limit 3 Configurable Current Limit for Slow Speed 6 which is displayed by the S field 2 speed setting movement is set to 7 0 i e 1 07 0 and S 6 Represents Current Limit of 7 A speed 6 7 Elevation of Compass Reading Number of degrees that the Antenna requires to be elevated to ensure that the compass is level and is able to acquire an accurate compass reading for finding satellite see Appendix 1 for default values C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 60 of 166 7 6 4 5 AZ The AZ menu allows configuration of the Azimuth axis including AZ zero and stow limit azimuth search window size slow speed movements and current limits at high and slow speeds Fig 43 AZ Azimuth Display 1 Configurable AZ Zero Pot AZ Zero is an A D value from the potentiometer calculated upon azimuth calibration which physically determines where the iNetVu Mobile Software places Azimuth Angle 0 The AZ Zero may vary approximately 15 from the Default values see Appendix 1 The user may edit these values through this window however any changes may result in failure to recognize the correct 0 angle This parameter has a configurable range of 150 700 2 Compass Offset A fixed offset could be used to adjust the compass heading This value would be added to the calcul
130. offset the user may manually enter this value in this area This area is also updated automatically if the skew adjustment procedure recognizes an incline which will adjust the target polarization angle Low Platform Current Low Platform Current is a software controlled current protection for the Mobile Platform s polarization motors See Appendix 1 for the default current limits for all iNetVu Mobile Platforms Skew Adjustment Enable Skew Adjustment The Skew Adjustment will rotate the antenna on the azimuth axis 90 on each side of the peaked signal and then re position on signal with an adjustment to the polarization for any inclined surface This box must be checked if the user wishes to enable this feature If left unchecked the system will not do the skew adjustment EA Performs automated Polarization Calibration process Platforms with Tilt Sensors must ensure the Sensor is levelled prior to running the PL Zero point calibration Calculates and populates zero value for PL offset i Antenna will completely rotate counter clockwise to the physical limit and temporarily record the A D value from the Potentiometer li Antenna will completely rotate clockwise to the physical limit and temporarily record the A D value from the Potentiometer lil Based on the A D values of the two 2 physical limits and the maximum range of motion for the Mobile Platform the PL Stow switch location is calculated iv Antenna will center i
131. oller he she should verify the power voltage range requirements of the LNB in use and configure the iNetVu 7000 Series Controller according to those power voltage requirements Beam ID IDirect Ku modem Allows Multiple Ku Beam switching using a single modem TR No Transponder Number There are Six 6 Transponder values in the 7000 Series Controller for each satellite Transponder 0 2 TRO _H TR2_H are horizontal receive Transponder 3 5 TR3_V TR5_V are vertical receive The user may override the default values saved in the controller with his her transponder information frequency symbol rate FEC rate DVB Type This drop down menu allows for the configuration of the DVB carrier to search for There are currently two options DVB S1 and DVB S2 ACM Frequency KHz Code Rate Symbol Rate Ksps The frequencies listed are in Ku band The user may select from the six 6 available transponders saved in the 7000 Series Controller which are specific to each satellite or he she may also enter valid transponder data manually DVB will base satellite acquisition on three satellite transponder parameters them being Frequency 1 KHz Ku Band Receive Frequency Symbol Rate 1 Ksps Symbol Rate of receive signal Code Rate DVBS1 Requirement FEC Rate of receive signal C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 115 of 166 8 2 3 2 Reference Satellite Parameters The reference satellite option is useful when the user can
132. ompass Status Flag The first letter represents the GPS status and the second letter represents the Compass status i e VV FF OO FO OF OV VO V GPS Compass Status is Valid Normal F GPS Compass Status has failed O GPS Compass Coordinates have been overridden 5 System Status status meanings explained in the software section of this report AC Azimuth Calibration AT ACP Testing CC Compass Calibration DT Dish Testing li Idle MM Manual Movement PC Polarization Calibration PK Peaking PA PE PS Positioning SR Searching ST Stowed 6 Receive RF DVB Signal Receive RF Signal as measured from the LNB The letter N next to the RF Value indicates the LNB is not being powered properly and there is an issue with the RF connection whereas no letter next to the RF value indicates the LNB is powered properly When the system is not in RF search Mode and is searching via DVB carrier the value represents the DVB signal and the letter L next to the value indicates a DVB signal LOCK 7 Modem Status Displays the receive strength of the satellite and the Modem Transmitter Status D Transmitter Disabled E Transmitter Enabled U Unknown Communication with Satellite Modem VSAT has failed E g M140D represents modem signal strength of 140 and transmitter is disabled C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 36 of 166 8 Beacon Receiver Signal This section represents the strength of the Beacon Receiver
133. on regarding the Limit Switches Potentiometers and or Inclinometers e Antenna Normal Limit Switches are ON OFF in the correct relation to the Elevation Azimuth and Polarization Angles e Sensor Error This status is an indication of problem with cabling or hardware and or controller setup Stop and troubleshoot before proceeding e Antenna Unknown Mobile Platform cannot be found Ensure that the iNetVu Controller is functioning and that all cables are connected should this indicator appear C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 92 of 166 8 2 2 Maintenance The Maintenance menu allows users to configure the communication between the controller and platform type as well as various system parameters for optimal performance Separate tabs have been added to isolate the 3 axis as well as GPS and Compass for easier configuration The Maintenance menu allows users to conduct maintenance tests processes override parameters and troubleshoot Note It is recommended to power cycle the controller after firmware upgrades or configuration changes have been saved Recycling Controller power will confirm and validate settings to ensure correct values are propagated and displayed on all screens this is important especially for Ka platforms Click SAVE ALL when any modifications are made and before power recycling the controller to ensure data will be saved on controller side a iNetVu Maintenance i a Elevation Polarization Type AOSBIA Ver
134. ontroller has occurred Ensure that the Controller is powered and that all USB drivers and cables USB LAN or Serial are installed properly System Status Displays current system environment e System Idle No operations are currently being performed e ACP Testing ACP Testing is being performed C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 90 of 166 Skew Adjusting Polarization adjustment to adjust the polarization axis for any vehicle inclination The Azimuth Axis will rotate 90 on both sides of the peaked azimuth angle then return to the satellite position and adjust the polarization axes to compensate for any recognized mount inclination Manual Operation Manually controlled movement via Controls menu has been detected Mount Testing System test or demo being performed via System Test and Demo menu Peaking on Satellite System makes minor adjustments in positioning in order to receive optimal Signal Strength AZ Calibration Azimuth Calibration is being performed PL Calibration Polarization Calibration is being performed CP Calibration Compass Calibration is being performed Positioning An automatic movement command has been initiated i e Find Satellite or Deploy Antenna and the antenna is moving into the designated position Searching Satellite Antenna is performing a search pattern to locate the satellite Stowing Antenna Antenna is being stowed Unknown Status Satellite Modem Communication Status Indicat
135. p Enabled a beeping sound will occur every 2 seconds M Beep Enabled a beeping sound will occur every 1 seconds H Beep Enabled a beeping sound will occur every 500 milliseconds Unattended Operation This drop down menu represents the Unattended Operation Functionality The user may disable deselect or enable select and set the unattended operation to 5 10 or 15 minutes If the dish is stowed due to motion or movement GPS location change combined with speed of 5 km or more the system will automatically re acquire satellite depending on the user s entered delay time after a motion stow Initial stow wait time is 30 seconds than the selected times become valid from the second stow onwards For example if the user selects 5M from the drop down menu and the system stows due to motion or movement while operational Five 5 minutes plus 30 seconds after automatically stowing the system will try to re acquire the satellite signal System will NOT re acquire satellite if system was stowed due to movement detection 8 2 3 6 Log Data and Controller ID Log Data and Controller ID Controller ID 7873 Log Data 1H Fig 97 Controller ID serial Number Log data and LNB_LO section Controller ID also referred to as the serial number SN This ID field is the Controller ID number located on the bottom portion of the controller The ID is the last four digits or five on the newer models of the controller serial number Newer
136. pad The Exit button on the keypad can be used to navigate back to the original menu and the Enter button will allow the user to enter into a menu default Conf1 menu access password password Navigate to C2 in the configuration menu and select the Enter button on the keypad A screen containing Console Port Platform Type Platform Version and Serial Number Data will appear Navigate to the far bottom right section of the screen where the platform description appears i e A12B for 1 2 mobile unit and click on the ft arrow once This action will allow you to make modifications to that section Fig 10 C2 Screen from Configuration Next to the dish size i e A12B etc there exists a platform hardware version followed by 4 5 digit platform serial number as outlined in the figure above Change version number and the iNetVu Platform Serial Numbers by using the to advance between digits and the T or to change the value of the digit The iNetVu Mobile Platform Serial Number and Hardware Version will be found on your iNetVu Mobile Platform ONLY the LAST 5 DIGITS need be entered for the Serial No Older systems may have ONLY 4 DIGITS Note When configuring iNetVu system you must enter serial number first then select platform type not following this priority order may result in inaccurate values C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 27 of 166 9 Click the Enter
137. plies the limit has been DISABLED By default the boxes are left unchecked Please be advised that disabling any of these limits should be done under the direct supervision of a C COM Satellite Systems Inc technical support representative SSE Calibrate AZ Performs automated Azimuth Calibration process Not applicable on New Generation platforms i e Ka 75V A0755A Ka 98H G V A0985A ACFLY 1200 A1210A etc i Antenna will move CW to a set point li Antenna will move back in the opposite direction to locate Stow switch iii Antenna will attempt to locate the cut off edges of the Azimuth Stow Switch and center itself iv Azimuth zero position is calculated and the Zero is set at the zeroed A D value C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 107 of 166 8 2 2 6 Polarization Parameters The Polarization menu allows for the configuration of the polarization axis Options include the setting of PL Zero skew adjustment and stow limit functionality polarization offset slow speed and current limits for slow speeds Hevation Azimuth Polarization fero 50 0 Slow Speed 2 Offset 0 0 Low Platform Current 03 PL Axis Options Enable Skew Adjustment Calibrate PL Fig 89 Maintenance Polarization Parameters Zero PL Zero is an A D converted value from the Potentiometer and or a calculated value acquired from the Inclinometer Tilt Sensor which exists on all New Generation platforms and newer versions of th
138. power input external cable wiring C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 16 of 166 5 4 antenna that was _ shipped with the Ground protection External grounding connection Typical Connection PC Free 7000C 7024C ieee NIbile must use the Platform GLONASS GPS controller GPS Glonass Antenna SENSOR MOTOR TX RX CABLE CONTROL Network RX OUT Cable i 12 24 VDC Power input 100 260VAC RX IN TX OUT Satellite Modem VSAT Motor Control Cable Sensor Cable RG6 Coaxial Cable Network Cable Power Cable Ground Connection Fig 6 iNetVu 7000 Series Controller PC Free Connection Configuration Recommended for proper grounding of iNetVu systems Note VDC Power Input feature is available in the 7000C and 7024C Models Only See Appendix for VDC power input external cable wiring C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 17 of 166 5 5 System Diagram with Splitter Please Note Using a splitter is optional If the user does not wish to power the LNB from the Controller a splitter must be used such that power is passed to the LNB from the VSAT Modem or alternate power source 7000C 7024C ces lt iNetVu _ must use the 3 l GLONASS GPS antenna that was shipped with the controller If the splitter option is used ensure the LNB Power is disabled in the MOTOR 7000 Series Controller Po SENSOR S i bi See section 8 1 3 1 LNB Ground
139. r in this area along with the power density received from the satellite This will only appear when a lock status occurs which is indicated by an L next to the beacon signal value RF Signal 30 120 Displays the real time RF Signal throughout the acquisition process A value of 30 that is flashing Red and or Yellow indicates the LNB is not being powered appropriately or there is an issue with the coax cable connection Some Ka services will display 70 if threshold is overridden i e Tooway amp SurfBeam2 RF Threshold 30 75 Used in RF mode search for determining proper satellite frequency This can be configured and viewed on the Maintenance screen Antenna Latitude Longitude Signal DVB Signal 0 255 LO Beacon Signal i RF Signal 30120 A Antenna Coordinates tude CO longitude LES Motor Current EL Curent na AZ Curent mA oT PL Curent mA Compass Compass Heading oO GPS Coordinates acquired from the GPS Antenna or manually overridden values EL Motor Current Current drawn for Elevation Motor in Milliamps mA a ELCurert na AZ Motor Current Current drawn for Azimuth Motor in Milliamps mA PL Motor Current Current drawn for Polarization Motor in Milliamps mA AZ Curent maA PLCurent nA C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 87 of 166 Target Satellite parameters Hevation Data EL Angle aes m Target Elevation Angle Up Limit Switch eal Down Limit Swtich DN Stow Swtich ST A
140. rd Linear INSAT A1810C iNetVu A1810C 1 8 Flyaway C Band Circular C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 94 of 166 Platform Serial Number The user will be required to enter the last four or five digits of the platform serial number located next to the connector plate on the iNetVu Mobile Platform C COM SATELLITE SYSTEMS INC Model INetVu i 4 Serial 054143103 www c con sat cam Made in Canada Assembled from tested components f FC sewn CC Fig 79 Platform Identification Platform Hardware Version This field identifies hardware changes in the New Generation platform types PL Skew Offset for OMT This field allows the user to place a fixed offset for the target polarization angle This value could make up for any noticeable mechanical offsets in the polarization assembly of the iNetVu platform between 5 to 5 e g 1 Calculated Target Polarization Angle 10 TX_O 3 The iNetVu system will position 7 when pointing e g 2 Calculated Target Polarization Angle 10 TX_O 3 The iNetVu system will position 13 when pointing C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 95 of 166 8 2 2 2 Search Parameters The iNetVu controller supports DVB S and DVBS2ACM carriers The recommended method of satellite search is DVB using DVB S S2 followed by DVB reference satellite search with RF search being the last option of choice If using RF search a valid RF frequency must be entered and is highly recomm
141. rdinates they will have to be updated if the Mobile Platform has moved to a new location since the overridden values will no longer be accurate Note 2 Overriding the GPS will affect movement protection on all mobile platforms preventing them from automatically stowing if vehicle movement and or severe motion are detected If the vehicle drives off with the platform deployed it will not stow as it should because the GPS is overridden Moving vehicle GPS speed and location must reach min 5km h and or Elevation angle changes by 2 or more degrees in order for the movement protection feature to trigger 2 GPS Latitude Coordinate 3 GPS Longitude Coordinate 7 6 4 8 C1 This menu allows for the configuration of the controller input settings as well as the platform type Fig 46 C1 Controller Display Screen 1 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 64 of 166 1 BC iDirect TX Broadcast The 7000 Series Controllers can be configured to broadcast with iDirect service This allows iDirect users with broadcast configured modems to lock onto a DVB carrier and enable the transmitter in the iDirect modem automatically after peaking through the 7000 Series Controller D Disabled E Enabled 2 ES NO The Maximum energy to noise of a modem or SNR signal that can be configured to save time during the satellite peaking routine If Maximum ES NO value reached the system will stop the peaking routine otherwise routine continues
142. re used to prevent satellite interference or exposure to harmful radiation C COM reserves the rights to immediately suspend without liability or previous notice the operation of the earth station upon detection of a deviation from its installation or operational requirements until the deviation is corrected In addition C COM reserves the right to suspend or cancel the Installer Certificate of any installer that has not fully complied with these installation requirements C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 5 of 166 7 Further the installer and end user may be directly liable for any damages resulting from any change undertaken by either of them Including but not limited to any modification of any part of the hardware software specific operational frequencies the authorized satellite or the size or other characteristics of the earth station supplied to them by C COM or C COM s authorized representatives Warning signs shall be posted at prominent locations on the earth station informing all persons of the danger of harmful radiation from the earth station while it is deployed or while in operation 8 The iNetVu Mobile system may only be operated when the vehicle is stationary 9 The installer must inform the end user that the vehicle must be stabilized during the transmission to prevent movement of the vehicle for any reason including movement of persons on or off the vehicle or high winds The installer shall advise the end user how
143. rization angle and limits window size and PL zero uae Displays GPS Status and coordinates Search Mode Displays compass status Search Mode RF status Satellite Displays Target Satellite longitude and the antennas target coordinates This branch also contains the DVB Carrier programmed and the LNB Power Satellite Displays Reference Satellite longitude and the DVB Carrier aan for the reference satellite along with the LNB Power Modem and Beacon Receiver Displays Modem status as well as the a Receiver frequency and signal if a beacon receiver is used Displays IP of iNetVu 7000 Series Ethernet Port and the VSAT modem IP anne Displays Subnet and Gateway IP C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 34 of 166 7 6 1 1 MAIN This branch menu displays the real time Elevation Azimuth Polarization Angles their respective limits Up Down Stow the RF Receive Signal Signal Strength and the System Status 2 1 4 E 90 0UDS A 45 7S VV ST 5 P 34 6S 30N M140D 0U 3 8 6 7 Fig 18 MAIN Main Display 1 Elevation Angle and Limit Indicators 740 750 950 980 Mobile Platform Range 90 to 65 981 985 755 Drive away Platform Range 90 to 93 1200 1500 1800 Mobile Platform Range 90 to 76 Flyaway Antenna 1200Q 5 to 78 Airline Checkable 1210A 9 to 99 1201 Drive away 90 to 93 Elevation Angle will be 90 0 when the Elevation Stow Indicator is ON for mobile drive away u
144. s Controllers can be programmed to obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server i e modem router etc D DHCP Disabled IP must be entered statically E DHCP Enabled Controller will dynamically obtain an IP address from the DHCP Server T Beep This option allows for enabling and disabling the Beeping sound when navigating the LCD screen through the front panel keypad D Beep Disabled the sound will be completely removed L Beep Enabled a beeping sound will occur every 2 seconds M Beep Enabled a beeping sound will occur every 1 seconds H Beep Enabled a beeping sound will occur every 500 milliseconds 7 6 4 9 C2 1 3 C MDM 9600 TO 0 0 4 AI8A 2 X 31 2 5 Fig 47 Controller Configuration Screen 2 1 Console Port Configuration Used for the configuration of the console port of the 7000 Series Controllers The Console port could be used for the following 1 MDM Modem Communication If the COM port is used to establish communication between the Controller and the VSAT Modem i e iDirect Viasat etc then MDM must be selected in this field along with the Baud Rate the Modem operates on prior to configuring the Service and Communication Interface MDM 4800 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 66 of 166 MDM 9600 MDM 38400 2 B_R Beacon Receiver The Beacon Receiver is a satellite acquisition lock controller that could be used alongside the 7000 Series Controller as
145. s reducing the peaking time after reaching the highest set value Modifying and or misconfiguring this parameter may inhibit satellite searching sequence and stop the peaking before reaching the highest possible signal Only change this value if the highest Maximum ES NO value is known to the user otherwise leave at default value of 255 to ensure C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 122 of 166 peaking is performed at the highest signal This field is grayed out when Reference Satellite is enabled and default value set to 255 Transmit DC Enable iDirect only Allows user to disable the DC power supplied by the modem to the BUC after TX enable is sent to modem This allows power to be supplied by an external power source and hence bypassing the modem Transmit DC Enable is checked by default and by unchecking it would disable DC supply from modem and allow the user to control DC power supply to the BUC Enable iDirect Broadcast iDirect only The 7000 Series Controllers can be configured to broadcast with iDirect service This allows iDirect users with broadcast configured modems to lock onto a DVB carrier and enable the transmitter in the iDirect modem automatically after peaking through the 7000 Series Controller Motion Protection The iNetVu Mobile Platform will automatically stow the antenna should it experience extreme motion such as severe shaking caused by harsh weather conditions Box selected implies Motion Protection is enabled
146. sion iaia Seral No 12424 PLOMT Offset 0 0 Offset 18 5 Search Parameters EL Window Size 3 EL Adjustment 3 slow Speed amp AZ Window ave 60 RF Threshold 30 Low Platform Curent 5 0 Search Method DVB Search GPS and Compass Overide EL Axis Option E Disable Hevation UP Switch F GPS Ovenide Enabled E Disable Bevation DN DOWN Switch E Disable Elevation ST STOW Switch Latitude 44 77 Longitude 25 75 Upload Satparameter Load Firmware Save Config File Save All Download Log File Read All Read Config File iNetVu Message Feedback 20147093719 06 59 37 M5G_0 01594 All parameters have been successful Fig 77 iNetVu 7000 Maintenance Window C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 93 of 166 8 2 2 1 Platform Parameters Type Plattonm Type ADSS1A a Version 1x Serial No 9999 PLOMT Offset 0 0 Fig 78 Maintenance Platform Parameters The user is capable of configuring the platform in use A0750A iNetVu A750A 75m Mobile Platform Ku Band A0755A iNetVu A0755A New Gen Drive Away Ka Band circular A0980A iNetVu A980A 98m Mobile Platform Ku Band A0981A iNetVu A981A 98m New Gen Drive Away Platform Ku Band A0985A iNetVu 98m New Gen Drive Away 2 Axis Ka Band circular gt Ka 98G Skyware Global Feed boom gt Ka 98H HNS Feed boom gt Ka 98V Viasat Feed boom A0985B iNetVu 98m New Gen Drive Away 3 Axis Ka Band circular gt K
147. t for the command button that is currently active Only one operation is permitted at any given time C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 111 of 166 8 2 3 Configuration The Configuration menu allows users to configure the communication medium between the Satellite Modem and iNetVu Mobile Software iNetVu Controller and iNetVu Mobile Software as well as various System parameters for optimal performance Users have the ability to configure and save 5 Satellites 0 4 with their orbital slot and 5 Beacon frequency settings In order to accommodate the 5 configurable satellites and 5 beacon frequencies a save priority had to be implemented and must be followed when saving If choosing from the 5 pre configured all the fields should propagate with the saved values when toggling between the 5 satellites Follow this order when saving 1 Select Satellite No and click Send All 2 Enter Longitude hemisphere Transponder No and all DVB settings click Send All cf iNetVu Configuration Satellite Configuration Modem and Beacon Receiver Tij de a ey Modem Configuration Satellite Parameters DVB Settings l Interface Satellite No 3 Transponder No Longitude 0 w DVB Type Modem Delay Offset Frequency KHz 43 IF Address 192 168 100 1 LNB Power 4 Symbol Rate Ksps 5 Password p 55wird Beam ID FEC Rate Controller Configuration Feature W Transmit DC Enable IP Address 192 168 100 2 Interface DEBUG E Motion Protection E Enable
148. te Systems Inc Page 71 of 166 E amp A amp P Will allow for Demo Testing on all axes elevation azimuth and polarization for a user specified angle range DPY Deploys the antenna to a user specified azimuth elevation and polarization position DPY C Will read the compass heading at a user specified elevation azimuth and polarization target point DPYQ Deploys the antenna to a user specified azimuth elevation and polarization position without moving EL to 30 first and without the extra steps that exist in DPY CP Tests the compass heading and accuracy by rotating the antenna at 90 intervals and comparing the compass readings with the actual antenna s movement A_ACP Performs an automatic ACP test for Hughes service M ACP Performs a manual ACP test for Hughes service S_ACP This operation will stop the ACP test from continuing 7 6 5 1 E amp A amp P 1 2 E 20 70 7 P 60 60 7 A 180 180 7 DD D TST 5 i 4 Fig 54 Test Demo EL AZ PL Configuration 1 Elevation Range Allows the user to set the start and stop angle of the elevation axis as well as set the specific speed for elevation movement E 20 70 7 implies from angle 20 to 70 at speed 7 2 Polarization Range Allows the user to set the start and stop angle of the polarization axis as well as set the specific speed for polarization movement P 60 60 7 implies from angle 60 to 60 at speed 7 3 Azimuth Range Allows the us
149. tellite 0 4 satellites along with the corresponding DVB Transponder and LNB Power Requirement 5 satellites can be configured and saved with different search parameters Allows the user to configure and save the search mode RF Search or DVB mode Compass RF Threshold and AZ search window Allows Modem Beam ID configuration and Beacon configuration for each Satellite 5 configurable Beacon settings can be configured to work with 5 Satellites 7 6 3 3 S1 This menu allows for the configuration of the target satellite s 5 satellites maybe configured and saved and the satellite polarization offset If the user is using DVB as a search option the transponder information must be entered along with the LNB power requirements D 0930W S 11 S2A 0 0999 09999 DB 7 O 090 0 18 Fig 33 S1 Target Satellite Configuration Display 1 Target Satellite Satellite Number and Orbital slot Longitude of the desired Satellite The Find Satellite command will use this value when attempting to find and lock onto a satellite signal The user can configure and save up to 5 satellites 0 to 4 2 DVB Configuration The user can configure the type of carrier to search for either DVB S1 or DVB S2ACM The DVB S2 ACM carrier requires controller model 7000B Rev 1 0 or greater 3 Satellite Transmit Polarization Offset range 180 to 180 In North America and not limited to the rest of the world 1201 1200 1800 150
150. tellite in 10 minutes 3 Re acquire Satellite in 15 minutes 4 Inclined Orbit Sat_Inc Enabling this option will allow the system to maintain signal with an inclined orbital satellite The user may select the time difference between each re peak on the inclined orbital satellite without disabling the transmitter and maximizing on the signal strength If signal strength drops before the re peaking time is due the system will automatically re peak to maintain signal strength Feature enhanced and will be used with regular Ka services to maintain strong signal when platform shifts DIS Disabled Re peak every 10 minutes Re peak every 30 minutes Re peak every 1 hours Re peak every 2 hours Re peak every 3 hours Re peak every 4 hours Re peak every 6 hours Re peak every 8 hours Re peak every 12 hours OONDAARWNDN C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 65 of 166 5 Motion Protection iNetVu Platform will automatically stow if the antenna is moving at a speed faster than 5 km h which also changes GPS location See GPS note 2 Also the iNetVu Mobile Platform will automatically stow the antenna should it experience extreme motion such as severe shaking caused by poor weather conditions System will redeploy if stowed due to environment condition if unattended Operation is enabled but will not redeploy if cause was due to movement of vehicle D Disabled E Enabled 6 DHCP Status The 7000 Serie
151. ter Switch Alternate DNS server 209 115 142 129 aa Dependent on Network Configuration See previous section C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 143 of 166 11 Integrations and Compatibility Features 11 1 GLONASS Navigation System The GLONASS Navigation System is now fully compatible with the 7000 series controller using the NAVIS Receiver Module P N NVO8C EVK CSM To date this is the only module that has been successfully tested and thus only this device P N NVO8C EVK CSM will be supported This option can be selected in the IMS 7000 software or within the controller using the keypad functions This option currently supports an external GLONASS receiver which is attached to controller via serial port interface The 7000C and 7024C controllers have NVO8C CSM chip onboard and use the GLONASS GPS Antenna that is shipped with these units 11 2 Uplogix Remote Management The iNetVu Controller has been fully integrated with Uplogix Remote Management appliances This feature allows for out of band and in band remote access to the iNetVu Antenna Systems with capability to remotely monitor parameters on the iNetVu controller and issue commands to enable reconfigure retarget and stow the antenna s This functionality allows the operators to remotely manage and control the iNetVu antenna as if they were onsite Refer to the Uplogix Feature Guide for operational setup information C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 144
152. terface Configuration modem Beacon Receiver dBUG GPS Glonass PC C Console Use and Baud Rate Platform Type Version and Serial Number Configuration Polarization offset adjustment upon positioning due to mechanical misalignment of mount C CIP aes Modem Password CD KEY if necessary The target elevation angle for antenna Quick deployment P Angle a The target polarization angle for antenna Quick deployment A Angle The target azimuth angle for antenna deployment DPLY Initiates the Quick deploy command to the specified antenna deployment angles A ACP Initiates an Automatic Cross Pol Test O o S O was gt x 5 C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 152 of 166 S ACP Stops any Cross Pol testing in progress INFO States the Conttoler MAC aaae lt States the Controller MAC Address CONF_ID COE States the Controller Configuration ID for internal use Dvs States the DVB Mode in Use _ _ S O ovs DVB Status information _ _ gt SSS y O Platform Type Platform Type and Serial Number _ _ _ gt S O Eror Code Displays error codes if applicable _ __ o oS yO C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 153 of 166 12 4 Appendix 4 Router Configuration Example iINetVu Mobile GPS Platform Antenna atto Ground protection External l grounding l connection l RX IN I i 12 24 VDC I Power Input l SENSOR MOTOR CABLE CONTROL 24V CIN P 4
153. tform is properly orientated 4 AZ Search Window Status The Search Window is the area of the sky which the iNetVu Mobile System will search for the desired Satellite It uses a rectangular window and searches for the Satellite using smaller concentric windows until the desired Satellite is found 7 6 1 7 S1 This menu displays the Target Satellite Number and Longitude Target Antenna Coordinates DVB Transponder Frequency Symbol Rate and Code Rate and LNB Power 3 1 63W EO AO PO 4 30000 DB 7 8 o 7 6 Fig 24 S1 Target Satellite Display 1 Target satellite number C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 41 of 166 2 Target Satellite Longitude and Hemisphere 3 Target Satellite Antenna Elevation Azimuth within reference to true north and Polarization coordinates respectively 4 Transponder Number There are usually six 6 transponders for each satellite stored into the controller memory 0 2 are horizontal receive and 3 5 are vertical receive the user may overwrite the transponder data with his her own see configuration section 5 DVB Transponder Frequency MHz 6 Transponder Symbol Rate Ksps 7 Transponder Code Rate DB 1 1 2 DB 2 2 3 DB 3 3 4 DB 5 5 6 DB 7 7 8 AUTO DVB S2 ACM SELECTION 8 Power Supplied to LNB from the 7000 Series Controller for the Target Satellite 7 6 1 8 2 This menu displays the Reference Satellite Status Longitude Target Antenn
154. that have a blank password this field should be left blank The CD KEY is used for the iIPSTAR service ONLY Beam ID This option is only available with the HN KA modem service Beam ID will be provided by the NOC or service provider once user provides location Service Type User has the option to choose between 7 service types YAHSAT Avanti 4 tables and North America 2 tables Once the service type is chosen the user must click on the Update Beam Table button to apply the correct Beam Table for the selected Service type This must be done before the correct Beam ID is entered otherwise it will not see it in the table Update Beam Table This button will switch to the selected Service Type table and use the saved Beam data DVB Settings will be automatically be filled with the correct values associated with the selected Beam ID The Update Beam Table button is only required to be applied once as long as you continue to use same Service Type This option is only available with the HN KA modem service and must be applied before correct Beam ID values appear in drop down Auto select Beam Color This option is only available with the Tooway modem service Select the Auto select Beam Color to have the system automatically lock on the Beam Color by referring to the Tooway configuration file iINetVu7000_ ConfigForTooway txt and GPS location Auto RF Mode Available with Tooway modem service Selecting this option will automatically
155. that it is accessed through a web browser by entering the controllers IP i e 192 168 0 2 address in the URL address bar once a network connection has been established between the controller and the PC Note some function s may not be available in Web interface i e Download Log File 9 1 Navigating Menus To view the web interface type in the IP address of the 7000 Series Controller in the web browser There are 5 options available Login default password password Controls Configurations System Test About iNetVu Login USER ADMIN v PWD LOGIN CANCEL LOGOFF CHANGE PWD RESET PWD C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 132 of 166 To reset the password click on RESET PWD and enter 123456789 for the reset ID These options are available once the controller is in upload mode Login Firmware Update Sat Table Update Reset Controller iNetVu Login USER ADMIN PWD LOGN CHANGE PWD RESET PWD Fig 104 Web Interface Upload Login Window There are 2 ways to get the controller in the upload status first method is from the controller front panel the second is from within the web GUI by clicking on the FW_U button Updating the Firmware or the SatParam Table or Resetting the Controller all of these can be accomplished by clicking the FW_U from the CONFIGURATION screen iNetVu Configuration Satellite amp Search Mode TaRGET 2 Y
156. the communicating satellite every time it is raised from a stowed position for use The deployment of an iNetVu Mobile system must only be done by a trained installer or by a consumer using the deployment software 3 Installers shall install the iNetVu systems only in locations that are not readily accessible to children and in a manner that prevents human exposure to potential radiation hazards 4 For large vehicles with roof mounts the height of the bottom lip of the earth station when fully deployed must be at least six feet above the ground at all times or six feet above a surrounding surface which a person may easily access 5 Ifa roof access ladder or any other means of access to the roof is installed on the vehicle then the ladder or access must be blocked by a suitable rope or other barrier while the earth station is deployed or in operation The installer must provide this rope or barrier directly to the end user at the time of installation and advise the user to use it at all times when the earth station is deployed or in operation Warning signs shall also be provided by the installer to the end user to be posted on the improper installation or due to the failure to provide required information to the end user 6 Installers and end users will be deemed directly liable for any damages resulting from either of their failure to comply with the above rules These rules are meant to ensure that extraordinary precautions and measures a
157. the service along with the Longitude selected this will automatically be filled and will not be configurable Eutelsat Satellites polarization angle will update to the correct offset value depending on desired Skew angle User must enter 0 or 90 depending on Vertical Y or Horizontal X polarization reference in the Offset field and click on the SEND ALL e g 1 Longitude Satellite 4 0 E Manual Offset value entered 90 Calculated Offset value 93 5 e g 2 Longitude Satellite 4 0 E Manual Offset value entered 0 Calculated Offset value 3 5 Refer to Eutelsat Polarization Skew Angle Satellite s document for more information LNB Power V In cases where the LNB requires more power than the modem can provide or if the user would like to power the LNB from the controller or if the user would like to find satellite without the use of a modem this option allows for power from the controller to be supplied to the LNB through the RX IN cable from the controller to the platform itself DIS will disable this option and provide power to the LNB straight from the modem In this case a splitter must be used for the RF connection as depicted in the figure below _ To iNetVu XW Mobile Platform Fig 92 RF Cable Setup for DIS selection C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 114 of 166 7000 Series Controller Power Output Range Option Capabilities 13 14 18 19 V 500mA max lf the user chooses to power the LNB from the contr
158. to appropriately stabilize their vehicle 10 Installers shall be liable for all damages if they fail to comply with the above mandatory conditions This includes but is not limited to damages caused by improper installation or due to the failure to provide required information to the end user Note 1 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with this instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Note 2 This Class B digital apparatus complies with
159. tself and attempt to locate the cut off edges of the Polarization Stow Switch v After detecting at which angles the ST Switch turns OFF the Polarization zero position is calculated and the PL Zero is set at the zeroed A D value C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 109 of 166 8 2 2 Maintenance Menu Buttons The following buttons are available in the maintenance menu for multiple purposes including ease of use troubleshooting accessing data files and more Demo Test Opens System Test and Demo menu screen Reset Restarts the controller EE Upload SatParameter Loads all the Satellite Transponder information located in the INetVu7000_ SatParam text file into the 7000 Series Controller The user may modify the table with any DVB transponders that he she would like saved in the 7000 Series Controller and click on this button to upload the changes to the controller Download Log File Download Log File Downloads the log data from the 7000 Series Controller onto the users PC The user may select how much of the log file to upload from the Controller section of this maintenance menu The maximum data a user may upload is 12 hours Load fimware Load Firmware Loads the iNetVu_ Box s19 firmware file into iNetVu Controller from the iNetVu program folder The update process is displayed on screen and will notify the user when the process is complete The controller will be unavailable during this time Note I
160. tter Find Satellite Stow and perform axes calibrations etc CONF1 This menu branch allows the user to configure and save the 5 Satellite parameters with 5 Beacon settings as well as the search mode CONF2 This menu branch allows the user to configure the iNetVu System including platform modem parameters and controller TST This menu branch allows the user to run demo test on all three axes as well as check test compass deploy the antenna and ACP testing This menu branch allows the user to verify the 7000 Series controller modem settings such as software versions hardware versions DVB module and error codes C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 33 of 166 7 6 1 MONITOR This section describes briefly what each item and menu represents For a more detailed explanation of each menu see the configuration section of this manual Section 7 6 4 MAIN EL AZ PL GP SM S1 S2 MB IP GW Fig 17 Monitor Menu Displays real time system status and receive signal Elevation Displays real time current drawn and speed settings for the elevation motor as well as real time elevation angle and limits offset window size and Elevation adjustment gap Azimuth Displays real time current drawn and speed settings for the azimuth motor as well as real time azimuth angle and limits window size and AZ zero Polarization Displays real time current drawn and speed settings for the polarization motor as well as real time pola
161. twork Private networks such as my home or work network Public networks such as those in airports and coffee shops not recommended because these networks often have litte or no security What are the risks of allowing a program through a firewall Please connect your PC and iNetVu Mobile 7000 controller with the provided USB cable Ifyou wish to run the iNetVu Setup Wizard now click Yes To continue to the iINetVu Mobile 7000 Software click No Do not show this message again C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 161 of 166 4 The Setup Wizard will check and ensure Firmware and Software versions are the same if not the same version you will be prompted to update select Yes Firmware version does not match the software version If you wish to update the firmware through Setup Wizard click Yes Otherwise click No to go back to previous window 5 Put controller in Firmware update mode by following instructions on the screen 6 Click Update Firmware button it may take 10 seconds for button to become clickable gee nev Mobile 7000 Setup Wizard File Tools Help ag Mandatory Configuration Press and release the RESET button While the controller is resetting immediately hold the UF and DOWN keypads simultaneously for 5 seconds to initiate the firmware update process The controller LCD should display Firmware SatP Update as showed below IP address will be different If you did not achiev
162. ur PC internal date and time Fig 66 Date Time Display Automatic Control Automatic Controls Select Satellite Find Satellite Stow Antenna Stop Operation Fig 67 Automatic Control Buttons Select Satellite Choice of 5 Satellites that user can select from by simply clicking on the drop down arrow Satellites O to 4 can be preconfigured and saved to allow user to search for desired satellite Sat O is default satellite and will be the one searched on if no other is selected from the drop down list select SATO DEFAULT S Find Satellite Automatically finds and locks onto the satellite signal by communicating with the Satellite Modem and using the GPS coordinates the compass heading and internal parameters of the Satellite Modem Typically it takes approximately 3 5 minutes to find satellite If the Antenna is already pointed on the satellite clicking Find Satellite will re peak the Antenna onto the signal Search routine will ignore GPS and RF status until after compass heading has been read to reduce search time If GPS and RF conditions not met after 60 seconds the search will fail and a message will be displayed Stow Antenna Re centers the antenna and lowers it into the stowed position Note The stow command for the Fly Away s moves the Platform to a home position Stop Operation Halts all motor movements and disrupts all communication between iNetVu Mobile System components Orbital Slot Location o
163. v REMI oo 30ms 0 1d 10 SPEED 6 RF_THR z LONG VEL km h TARGET SAT TARGET_EL J EL 25 AZ 0 PL 0 DEPLOY TARGET_AZ MSG_0x400A MDM ENII MSG_0x4102 A_ACP_P2 MSG_0x4100 A_ACP_SS MSG_0x400B MDM DIS MESSAGES TARGET PL TARGET_ANT_AZ COMPASS EL I mA 2 oo _ in o Fig 106 Web Interface Controls Screen C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 134 of 166 9 3 Configuration The Configuration menu allows users to configure the communication medium between the Satellite Modem and iNetVu 7000 Series Web Interface iNetVu Controller and iNetVu Web Interface as well as various System parameters for optimal performance A new button RESET has been added which allows the user to reset the controller from within the Configuration window The Configuration menu allows users to set the Satellite s name and orbital slot and override parameters as well as putting the controller in updating mode The 7000 Series Controller Web Interface is similar to the iNetVu Software Configuration Menu See Software Configuration Menu Section for More Details Click SEND if any modifications are made iNetVu Configuration x oFF 90 0 sp 9999 0 FULL_SR L_ az w60 E DvB 52A V LNB 18V V cp_ovL cro BR_FR 1213 99 FR K 1360000 SB k 30000 cR AUTO v RF_s 7 RF_O RF_THRI7S BR_pB0 0 Satellite REF o LONG 83 0 orF 90 0 TrAI201A_ vef Y SN 12424 ova S1 y Nel 18V y tooo FR K sB
164. v COM Pot COM3 v Write EPROM Send All 9 Ensure Auto select Beam Color option is selected on the Application side in order to see which Beam color the auto selection is searching on Modem al Stren Isolati zanussi za i Satellite Automatic Controls saT1 FE SAT 4 D SAT 2 Transmit Control Elevation Data 10 The Controller is now ready to do Auto Beam selection 11 Press FIND SAT the system will begin the Auto Beam search C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 157 of 166 12 Hold down the FIND SAT button for 3 seconds then let go Tooway menu will display which will allow the user to manually select the Beam Color they desire BLU ORG PRP GRNISS4 __ TE TD AZC PLC CPC CR 13 Selecting SS4 will put system back into Auto Beam search mode C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 158 of 166 12 6 Appendix 6 DC Input Power Cable Connectivity Note DC Input connector exists in 7000C and 7024C controllers ONLY older versions do not have the DC Input connector Controller Receptacle External Cable Plu J1 Panel Receptacle P1 Straight Plug 4 k M V pecker weniger Maung view 4 Pin Contact Mating View P1 External Cable Plug Pin List 4 CONTACTS PIN DC In2 Must have an Inline Fast Blow Fuse 15A 24VDC NOT USED Note VDC Power Input feature is available in the 7000C and 7024C Models Only The correct external power source should be used with the correct controller type 7000C 12V
165. when using front panel with Tooway modem Enable Tx____ Enable the Transmitter S Disable Tx Disable the Transmitter _ Z gt Z S O aze i Calibrate AZ Calibrate the Azimuth Axis S Calibrate CP Calibrate the Compass Restore Compass Automatically Restores Compass to Factory Calibrated state Sat Number Sat Longitude S11 S2A O Offset TP Number FREQUENCY SYMBOL RATE CODE RATE LNB Power RF Status Satellite number selected for configuration 0 4 Target Satellite Locations Longitudinal Value and Hemisphere DVB Carrier Type for target satellite Target Satellite Offset Transponder Number in Controller TO T2 Horizontal Receive T3 T5 Vertical Receive Satellite Transponder Frequency that DVB searches Satellite Transponder Symbol Rate that DVB searches Satellite Transponder FEC Code Rate that DVB searches LNB Power supplied to the LNB when searching for target satellite RF Search Mode Status Threshold override status and RF Threshold value Compass Status i e Normal Overridden or Failure Compass Angle reading Azimuth Search Window Limit for satellite acquisition Modem Beam ID number Beacon Receiver programmable frequency Initial Acquisition Gain O 5 a5 3 CP Heading AZ W Modem ID BR Frequency CONF2 Sat Longitude O Offset TP Number FREQUENCY 11 S2A SYMBOL RATE CODE RATE LNB Power MOD FREQ MOD sym Rate Reference Satellite Locations Longitudinal Value and
166. with feed OMT position flat 980 740 Offset 0 considering OMT is adjusted manually Only RX Polarity is referenced for the Pol Offset field allowing both Cross Pol and Co Pol to work with setting the Pol Offset to 90 or O depending on the Receive Polarity required Rx V 90 feed OMT position flat and Rx H 0 feed OMT position standing up for Cross Pol and Co Pol C COM Satellite Systems Inc Page 56 of 166 4 DVB Transponder Information for the reference satellite 0 Transponder Number 0 2 are for Horizontal Receive and 3 5 are for Vertical Receive 0999 Transponder Frequency MHz 09999 Transponder Symbol Rate Ksps DB 7 Transponder Code Rate DVBS1 requirement DB 1 1 2 DB 2 2 3 DB 3 3 4 DB 5 5 6 DB 7 7 8 5 LNB Power Reference Satellite In cases where the LNB requires more power than the modem can provide or if the user would like to power LNB from the controller or if the user would like to find satellite without the use of a modem this option allows for power from the controller to be supplied to the LNB through the RX IN cable from the controller to the platform itself DD will disable this option and provide power to the LNB straight from the modem In this case a splitter must be used for the RF connection as depicted in the figure below To iNetVu xy Mobile Platform Fig 39 RF Cable Setup for DIS selection 7000 Series Controller Power Output Range
167. with the complete peaking process Modifying this parameter may inhibit satellite searching sequence and stop the peaking before the highest possible receiving signal is reached Only change this value if the highest Maximum ES NO value is known otherwise leave at default value of 255 to achieve highest MAX ES NO signal This option will be disabled when Ref Sat is enabled 3 Unattended Operation The user may disable or set the unattended operation to 5 10 or 15 minutes If the system detects motion it will wait 1min if dish still on signal the system will re acquire satellite otherwise the dish will stow due to motion or movement the system will automatically re acquire satellite depending on the user entered delay time after stow Initial stow will only wait 30 seconds no matter what the selected delay time is set to before re acquiring satellite For example if the user selects 5 minutes from the drop down menu and the system stows due to motion or movement while operational on first stow it will only wait 30 seconds before re acquiring satellite The second stow system waits Five 5 minutes 30 seconds before automatically re acquire the satellite signal The routine uses the following formula Waiting Time for re acquire 30S retry times selected delay time default retry time at first stow is 0 second stow is 1 etc until one 1 hour 3600 seconds reached DIS Disabled 1 Re acquire Satellite in 5 minutes 2 Re acquire Sa

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