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1. If the distance between the transmitters sharing a channel is greater than 300 feet 91 5 meters call the Verint Video Solutions systems engineering group for help 5 GHz Band in North America All channels in the 5 GHz band are non interfering Up to Nine Point to Point Systems As long as you follow the recognized RF installation practices you can install up to nine S1100 point to point systems in colocation mode on the same pole or on different sides of a building without sharing channels 14 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual You have to 1 Assign a unique wireless passkey to each system 2 Assign an available channel to each required system When assigning the channel numbers alternate between the 5 3 and 5 8 GHz bands and use ascending order for each band for example channel 52 for the first system channel 149 for the second channel 56 for the third and so on Up to 16 Point to Point Systems lt 180 Coverage You can install up to 16 S1100 receivers on the same side of a building or on the same mast To do so the receivers must be pointing within the same direction within 180 direction of each other For the installation steps adapt the procedure described on page 13 Up to Six Point to Point Systems lt 180 Coverage with the 5 GHz ba
2. Cable Target device Signal name Wire pair Wire color Signal name Rx green black green Rx Rx black Rx Tx yellow black yellow Tx Tx black Tx Signal ground brown black brown Signal ground Signal ground black Signal ground These connections apply on both transmitter and receiver units For example here is an S1100 transmitter connected to a dome PTZ in an RS 422 2 wire context BNC barrel connector Status Coax cable Power red and black Rx Rx green and black Rx Rx Txt Tx yellow and black Signal ground brown and black Signal ground Target device dome Verint Video Solutions 31 3 Configuring and Installing the Unit The corresponding receiver side is Analog monitor Coax cable Target device keyboard Tx Tx 000000 o Tx Tx yellow and black Power red and black ooo 00 O0 ou D Signal ground Signal ground brown and black Rx Rx green and black Some target devices require RS 485 2 wire half duplex communication Use the following wiring scheme on both units to achieve this setup You also have to set the operating mode to RS 485 2 Wires and the line driver to RS 422 for details see page 47 Cable Target device Signal name Wire pair Wire color Signal name Data green black green Data Data black Data Signal ground brown blac
3. 2 Shut down MasterB then power it up 3 Wait until MasterB has selected a frequency channel To ensure that a channel is selected o If MasterB is an S3100 go in the Advanced gt Communication Status and Statistics gt Wireless Status menu of the CLI Wait until the value of Current SCF Connection Status is Connected to X Clients and Y Slaves HEHEHE HE HE HH HE HE HEHE HE HE HE HE HE HE HE HE HE HE HE HE HE HEHE HE HH HEH HH HH HHH HH DE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE Advanced Communication Status and Statistics Wireless Status Parameters NIC Name ATS661 WIS CH A B G 2 4 5 8 GHz NIC HAC Address 66 6B 6B 36 FA 42 Current Channel 56 5286 MHz Current TX Rate 36 Mb s Current RX Rate 36 Mb s Average Signal Level 53 dBm Current SCF Connection Status Connected to 1 Client and 6 Slave RF Communication Quality N A RF Margin N A Current EIRP 17 dBm Maximum EIRP allowed 36 dBm Indoor Outdoor RF Regulation Indoor Outdoor FCCA FCC1 Commands 1 Display link s Info vu Visualize Last Site Survey Report w Initiate One Time Site Survey p Previous Menu HHH HH HHH HH HH HH HH HHH HE HH HH HHH HH HH HHH HHH DE EEE EEE EE EEE EE EE EEE EEE 78 Verint Video Solutions o S1100 User Manual If MasterB is an S1100 go in the Wireless Status window of the Configuration Assistant Wait until the connection status is Not Connected or Connected these statuses occur after Radar Detection Wireless Status
4. When planning your wireless systems you have to take into account the firmware versions of the involved units m The two S1100 units making up a pair must have the same firmware version Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual M Ina point to point repeater it is recommended that the S1100 units have the same firmware versions as their associated S3100 master Use the following matrix to ensure complete compatibility between your units 1100 V3 20 V3 30 V2 55 no no V2 56 no no Master S3100 V2 60 yes yes V3 20 yes yes V3 30 yes yes As far as updating the firmware you should 1 Update the firmware of all S1100 pairs starting with the remote unit 2 Change the IP address of the computer running SConfigurator refer to the 3100 User Manual 3 Update the firmware of the two S3100 units TPC If the country of operation of the S1100 unit requires conformity to the TPC transmit power control regulations the transmission power of its radio is automatically reduced by 3 dB before leaving the Verint Video Solutions factory However in case of a weak wireless link that is a link with an RF margin of less than 15 dB you have the opportunity to use the maximum transmission power see page 46 DFS To follow the DFS dynamic frequency selection regulations specified by ETSI for the selected country it is the master unit that performs the tasks relative to frequency channel select
5. 6 Updating the Firmware Serial communication is not ready The Configuration Assistant cannot open the communication port Check to see if you are using the correct COM port or if it is being used by another application Starting firmware upload The update process has begun Firmware upgrade request sent The Configuration Assistant has made a request to the S1100 unit for update Reception timed out Verify that serial cable is properly connected Check the quality of the cable assembly If the problem persists contact Verint Video Solutions technical support Communication established The Configuration Assistant is now communicating with the unit Reception timed out Retry attempt The established connection has been broken A disconnected cable may be the cause Communication aborted Max retries reached The Reception timed out Retry attempt problem is unresolved after the 10th attempt so communication is aborted Check that the cable is not damaged and is properly installed If the problem persists contact Verint Video Solutions technical support Firmware upload in progress The update process is in progress Firmware upload done The update process has been completed successfully Invalid firmware file Select a valid file If the problem persists contact Verint Video Solutions technical support to obtain a valid file 64 Verint Video Solutions A Factory Default Configuration Verint Video S
6. Replacement of the integrated antenna by a higher gain one can significantly lower the interference from other radio systems Replace the antenna if switching channels does not correct the problem or if all channels must be used to colocate several systems The 5 GHz band is less cluttered than the 2 4 GHz band resulting in less potential interference from other wireless systems RF Exposure Considerations In order to comply with the RF exposure requirements of CFR 47 part 15 in North America the units must be installed in such a way as to allow a minimum separation distance of 12 inches 30 cm between antennas and persons nearby Verint Video Solutions 21 22 Verint Video Solutions Configuring and Installing the Unit To prepare your S1100 system for operation the steps to follow are m Basic configuration mainly for radio frequency RF and serial connection m Physical installation in its final location m Alarm and audio configuration if required Two types of applications are covered m Point to point system between a transmitter and a receiver M Point to point repeater with the S3100 outdoor wireless bridge Verint Video Solutions 23 3 Configuring and Installing the Unit Cable for Power Video and Serial Data The supplied CAB9P cable assembly is used for video power and serial port connection Mating connector DB 9 connector Terminal block Power wires BNC video connector For th
7. channel the device to which the RS 232 interface connects Computers switches multiplexers cameras and keyboards are DTE 92 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual DVR Digital Video Recorder A device usually a computer that acts like a VCR in that it has the ability to record and play back video images The DVR takes the feed from a camera and records it into a digital format on a storage device which is most commonly the hard drive Encoder See Transmitter Ethernet A local area network LAN architecture using a bus or star topology and supporting data transfer rates of 10 Mbps It is one of the most widely implemented LAN standards The 802 11 protocols are often referred to as wireless Ethernet Firmware Software stored in read only memory ROM or programmable ROM PROM therefore becoming a permanent part of a computing device IP Internet Protocol The network layer for the TCP IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks LAN Local Area Network A computer network that spans a relatively small area A LAN can connect workstations personal computers and surveillance equipment like video servers See also WAN MPEG 4 A graphics and video lossy compression algorithm standard that is derived from MPEG 1 MPEG 2 and H 263 MPEG 4 extends these earlier algorithms with synthesis of speech and video fractal compression computer visualization and artificial intelligence based image processing tec
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9. 34 35 installation 28 33 integrated antenna 3 interference RF 21 IP settings temporary 50 K keyboard connection 32 L LED status 37 limitations in colocated systems 11 distance 12 81 86 Europe 9 11 15 17 line driver 47 line of sight path 18 list of equipment 3 loading default configuration 65 location evaluation 18 M master boot sequence with DFS 10 constraint in DFS 9 defined 8 ensuring RF contact 15 77 79 maximum gain of an antenna 20 maximum transmission power See transmission power Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual message during firmware update 63 monitor connection 32 name of unit 42 O on screen display OSD 57 59 options when ordering a unit 3 order starting 10 45 OSD on screen display 57 59 output alarm or audio 34 35 P pan tilt zoom 31 passkey wireless 43 pinout of the cables 68 70 planning RF 17 21 plug See connectors on the CAB9P cable point to point connection 8 port COM See COM port power connection performing 25 warning on 24V AC iii power requirement 4 power up conditions 38 power transmission See transmission power protection surge 29 75 protocol SDCF 2 PTL push to listen 34 PTT push to talk 34 PTZ camera connection 31 quadrant OSD 58 59 quality video 42 46 quick setup 42 R radar detection 11 radio frequency See RF radio frequency 99 Index radio system 5 receiver display See OSD on screen display
10. 5 8GHz 5 3GHz 5 8GHz 5 3GHz 5 8GHz 5 3GHz 5 8 GHz 165 56 157 64 149 52 161 60 153 ptt 10 75 feet i feet 13m 3 25m each Notice that the units using the adjacent channels 52 and 56 are separated by the prescribed 43 feet 13m However you can intersperse other units in between as long as they do not use adjacent channels This way you can increase the unit density without encountering interference problems m Using 5 GHz and 2 4 GHz channels all on the same side of a building 5 8 GHz 5 8 GHz 5 8 GHz 5 3 GHz 5 3 GHz 2 4 GHz 2 4GHz 165 5 3GHz 157 5 3GHz 149 2 4GHz 52 58GHz 60 5 8GHz 1 6 56 64 11 161 153 9 2 feet L feet 13m 2 8m each 56 feet 17m The units using the adjacent channels 6 and 11 in the 2 4 GHz are separated by the prescribed 56 feet 17m Verint Video Solutions 83 F Separation Between Units Using Adjacent Channels m Using only 5 GHz channels all pointing in the same direction on two poles There is no minimum separation between any two adjacent units sharing a pole since they do not use adjacent channels 43 feet 13m 84 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual m Using only 5 GHz channels all on the same side of a tower The minimum separation between units using adjacent channels for example 56 and 60 is the prescribe
11. Connection Status Connected If you do not have access to the connection status of MasterB wait for the following time period starting order of MasterB 1 multiplied by 80 seconds 4 Perform a site survey in MasterA a a Open the CLI of the unit Go in the Advanced gt Communication Status and Statistics gt Wireless Status menu Execute the Initiate One Time Site Survey command To see the progress of the operation press Enter every second The site survey is completed when the value of Current SCF Connection Status returns to Connected to X Clients and Y Slaves after having gone to Site survey 100 completed Execute the Visualize Last Site Survey Report command Check that the MasterB name is listed as the Unit Name of one of the channels You may have to scroll up the CLI window to see the beginning of the survey data For example in the following site survey MasterB has a visual connection with the MasterA unit If the MasterB name is not displayed in the site survey it means that the two masters cannot see each other Last Site Survey Report 4372 seconds old Channel 1 Cost 41 Age s Interf Source MAC Master MAC Rx Unit Name Type 862 11 BSSID dBm 862 11 SSID 11 SPCF MSTR 66 6B 6B 36 24 46 66 6B 6B 38 24 46 54 MasterB Verint Video Solutions 79 80 Verint Video Solutions F Separation Between Units Using Adjacent Channels Verint Video Solutions F Separati
12. GHz band in North America and Europe and the 5 GHz band in North America Starting with firmware release 3 20 the S1000 series is replaced by the new 1100 units S1000w The SmartSight outdoor wireless video transmitter operating on the 2 4 GHz frequency band 1100 The newest series of secure outdoor wireless video systems one receiver and one transmitter per system covering the 2 4 and 5 GHz bands in North America and Europe 1100w The multiband 2 4 and 5 GHz SmartSight outdoor wireless video transmitter operating in North America and Europe S1500e Series The SmartSight series of wired video servers receivers and transmitters designed for video monitoring and surveillance over IP networks The transmitters in the series offer from one to eight video inputs the series proposes two receivers with one and four video outputs S1600e The SmartSight high resolution wired video server receiver and transmitter providing point to point analog extension with web access S1700e Series The newest SmartSight series of wired video transmitters designed for video monitoring and surveillance over IP networks offering DVD quality video and power over Ethernet The transmitter in the series offers one video input and web access S1708e Series The newest SmartSight series of wired video transmitters designed for a variety of video monitoring and surveillance applications in which a high concentration of cameras terminates within the same
13. Protocol TCP IP item then click Properties The Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window appears 4 192 168 Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using E9 GVC REALTEK Ethemet 10 100 PCI Adapter This connection uses the following items El client for Microsoft Networks v 5 File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks M E QoS Packet Scheduler Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Verint Video Solutions 53 4 Using the Configuration Assistant 6 If Use the following IP address is selected write down the information displayed in the box the IP address the subnet mask and the default gateway You will need these addresses to put back your computer in its initial state once the configuration process is completed 7 If Obtain an IP address automatically is selected click Use the following IP address 8 Enter the desired IP settings temporary or initial 9 Click OK to close all windows Accessing the CLI of the Unit You may need to access the command line interface CLI of a unit to perform troubleshooting tasks The CLI is hierarchically organized with menus sub menus and individual options representing configuration parameters To
14. U update of firmware 61 64 Utilities CD xii V Verint Video Solutions web site xiii video available settings 2 42 configuring 42 46 connection status 49 video connector 24 video quality 42 46 W warranty xiv Verint Video Solutions web site Verint Video Solutions xiii wireless cell 7 wireless connection status 48 wireless frequency plan 6 wireless parameters 44 50 wireless passkey in colocated cells 12 in the Configuration Assistant 43 in a single cell 7 wiring scheme alarm 70 audio 70 RS 232 68 69 RS 422 485 31 32 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual 101 102 Verint Video Solutions Verint Video Solutions Compliance Compliance To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the effective isotropic radiated power EIRP is not more than that required for successful communication Note The S1100 units require professional installation They should be installed in a location that would prevent the general population from approaching from 3 feet 1 meter of the radiating element USA This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Federal Communications Commission rules see http www fcc gov Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of t
15. a COM port then click Connect Firmware Update Console Copyright 2004 Verint inc 62 Verint Video Solutions 3 y o n B S1100 User Manual Click Firmware Update The Firmware Update window appears firmware update x Communication Port com x Local Remote Firmware File Warchives ssdev Deliver 1100 3 10 131 release bin S1100Reh 7 Browse Firmware v3 10 build 131 Update Firmware Close In the Communication Port field select the COM port used Click Remote Click Browse then select the desired firmware file Click Update Firmware The update process of the remote unit starts It may take several minutes to complete If a communication problem occurs during the remote update you may get the following message Firmware update failed Do not reboot the unit Restart the remote firmware update as soon as possible You have to restart the procedure immediately If you reboot the unit before proceeding with the update procedure it will stop responding and you will have to upgrade its firmware using the serial port When the remote procedure is completed click Local then Update Firmware The update process of the local unit starts It may take several minutes to complete The most frequently displayed messages include Serial communication is ready The Configuration Assistant has opened the communication port The connection is ready to be used Verint Video Solutions 63
16. access the CLI you need a serial connection between the computer and the unit To access the CLI of a unit 1 Connect the desired unit to the computer using the CAB9P serial cable 2 Start the Configuration Assistant 54 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual 3 Under the Unit Information pane in the main Configuration Assistant window click Console The CLI of the unit appears in the Console window HHH HH HH HH HHH HHH HHH HHH HH DE EEE EE EE Main Menu Menus 1 Serial Port 2 Access Management 3 Network 4 Wireless Communication 5 System Status 6 Advanced Commands s Save Settings r Reboot System 1 Load Default Configuration q Quit HHH HH HHH HH EE HHH HHH DE DE HHI The CLI has a timeout that is triggered after three minutes of inactivity When the timeout occurs O You lose access to the command line o The Thank you for using the Verint Video Solutions CLI message appears at the command line o The Console window becomes disabled o The Disconnect button switches to Connect To reactivate the CLI after a timeout click Connect 5 To work through the CLI menu structure follow these guidelines o To execute a command or open a menu type in the corresponding letter or number then press Enter o To return to the previous menu enter p 6 To end the CLI work session a Save the settings by entering s at the main menu then pressing Enter b Exit the CLI by entering q
17. area The transmitters in the series offer 8 12 or 24 video inputs 3100 The outdoor wireless digital SmartSight video bridging unit It has many uses including linking video servers wireless or wired to an Ethernet LAN and acting as a range extender SConfigurator A proprietary graphical program used to configure and update the firmware of video server and outdoor wireless bridge units Verint Video Solutions 95 Glossary Serial Port An interface that can be used for serial communication in which only one bit is transmitted at a time A serial port is a general purpose interface that can be used for almost any type of device SSL Secure Sockets Layer A commonly used protocol developed by Netscape for transmitting private documents via the Internet SSL works by using a public key to encrypt data that is transferred over the SSL connection The SSL protocol secures the following data I O serial port and VSIP communication it does not apply to audio and video transmission Transceiver Transmitter Receiver A device that both transmits and receives analog or digital signals Transmitter A device sending video signals captured with a connected camera or dome to a receiver The transmitter converts the analog signal into a digital form before transmitting it Also called encoder Video Server A unit transmitting or receiving video signals through an IP network The SmartSight wireless servers are the S1000w and S1100w
18. band M A point to point repeater for one or more pairs of S1100 units with or without hidden nodes The two S3100 master units see each other Repeater m Multiple point to point applications The S1100 master units the receivers see each other S1100 T 1 S1100 R 1 S1100 R 2 S1100 T 2 i ET ET 16 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Unsupported Setups You cannot install the following colocated systems in the 5 GHz band in Europe M A point to point repeater with a point to point link In this setup there are two masters that do not see each other 3100 2 and S1100 R 2 while the two receivers do S1100 T 1 3100 1 3100 2 1100 R1 1100 R2 S1100 T 2 ls 1 P A i El a a Repeater Point to point m Multiple point to point repeaters The S3100 2 and S3100 3 masters do not see each other while the two receivers do 1100 T1 31001 S831002 1100 R1 S1100 R2 531003 31004 S1100 T2 Repeater Repeater RF Planning Successful operation of a wireless link depends on proper RF path planning and antenna installation You have to install the units in such a way that there is a clear RF line of s
19. connection look in the Wireless Status window see page 48 If the quality of the RF link degrades severely the actual bit rate could be lower that the manually configured one m Starting Order At the beginning of the boot sequence in a DFS context the receiver unit waits a specific number of seconds based on the value of this parameter This wait period will ensure that no two receivers will start at the same time and select the same frequency channel The starting order delay is order 1 multiplied by 80 seconds The default starting order is 1 every colocated system should have a different value for this parameter This parameter takes effect only when the RF channel is set to Auto m Antenna Gain If you use an external antenna with your unit it is important to enter its gain in the Configuration Assistant This way the unit will be able to automatically change its transmission power so that the total power unit and antenna does not exceed the maximum value established by your country s regulations Verint Video Solutions 45 4 Using the Configuration Assistant m Transmit Power Scale The available values for the emitting power are o Maximum o 50 The power is reduced by 3 dB o 25 The power is reduced by 6 dB o 12 5 The power is reduced by 9 dB o Minimum The power is set at 3 dBm m Sensitivity Threshold Reducing the sensitivity of the radio enables unwanted noise to be filtered out
20. in the Configuration Assistant 45 requirements 20 separation in colocated systems 12 81 86 assistant configuration See Configuration Assistant audio cable pinout 70 configuring 47 connection status 49 hardware setup 34 Verint Video Solutions Index B band frequency See frequency band basic configuration 42 bit rate RF 45 88 video 42 BNC video connector 24 boot sequence 9 C CAB8P mating view 70 pinout 70 usage 34 CAB9P mating view 68 pinout 69 usage 24 wiring for RS 232 68 69 wiring for RS 422 485 31 32 cable alarm See CAB8P audio See CAB8P CAB8P See CAB8P CAB9P See CAB9P description 67 70 power 25 serial port See CAB9P camera data port configuration 2 casing of the unit 4 CD Utilities xii cell wireless See wireless cell channel RF automatic selection with DFS 9 available 6 manual selection 45 characteristics of the unit 2 CIF resolution 3 client boot sequence with DFS 11 defined 8 colocated cell 11 15 97 Index COM port 40 compliance 103 computer requirements 25 computer changing the IP address 50 configuration alarm 34 36 audio 34 47 camera data port 2 default 37 65 1 0 34 35 unit 25 28 42 47 Configuration Assistant configuring the units 39 50 updating firmware 61 64 connection Configuration Assistant and unit 41 DCE DTE 71 point to point 8 power iii 25 serial device and unit 25 31 32 connection status 48 50 connectors on the CAB9P cable 24 constrai
21. input it is important to plug the earth referenced terminal of that device to the same AC power source terminal as the S1100 black wire Failing to do so will short out the AC power source SS co Al A Red jack Third party equipment Isolated 24V AC AC main Verint Video Solutions iii Verint Video Solutions Contents Pr face iii cises tice Aiwieiacarcucccsaacccdacescscncadstevieagaccvauseratencases ix Who Should Read this Manual cccceseeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeaeeas x How to Use this Manual cceceeeeeeee estes eee eeeeeeeeeeeaenaes x Contents anime oem rte sas attire nes teamed x CONVENTIONS 4 38 ties taira a iea iaoa ai xi Related Documentation cceceee eee ee eens eee eeeeeaees xii Related Verint Video Solutions Products xii ADOUE US sense nada be aon ans xii LUE EE ln A ascites ites cama E ana tara ENE xiv Chapter 1 s OV ervieW mmsnnsnsnenensanmnnnenenenenenenennnnnns 1 About the SITOO sise hante denied caved 2 SECURITY cuca dans sonate we ondes das dues ad aana aaa 2 VIGGO PER RE eia 2 Shipment ssim init seed tan ne das ce Ms Sue 3 Casing Description session tue sie tone 4 Chapter 2 System and RF Planning ssssssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 5 Frequency Bands and Channels eceeeeeeeeeeeeeee tees 6 24 GHZ Ban assises d yas Hidde a nd
22. listens for 60 seconds on the selected channel to detect possible radar interference 5 If a radar is detected on the channel the unit returns to the scan process Otherwise it continues its bootup procedure The unit runs normally 7 If a radar is detected the unit immediately goes back to the scan process to select another channel The boot sequence of client transmitter units is 1 Unit initialization 3 seconds 2 Roaming 2 25 seconds 3 Normal operation The unit goes through the standard startup procedure PP The unit roams through the channels in the available frequency bands to locate its master 3 When the master is located the client unit runs normally on the selected frequency channel Colocated Systems When installing colocated systems you have to carefully plan the position of the units in order to prevent radio interference You can operate many wireless cells in the same location provided you follow guidelines relative to frequency band and channel distance wireless passkey and location Regarding frequency channel you cannot manually select one in the 5 40 5 725 GHz band in Europe for the detailed procedure see page 15 Verint Video Solutions 11 2 System and RF Planning The wireless passkeys of colocated cells must be different from one another regardless of their frequency channels Distance Limitations The distance limitations between
23. on page 71 Verint Video Solutions 67 B Cable Descriptions CAB9P The CAB9P cable supplied with the wireless units is used for power video and serial communication that is PTZ data with the RS 422 485 protocol or RS 232 communication with the DB 9 connector The mating side view of the cable is using the RS 232 signal terminology 68 Verint Video Solutions Here is the pinout of the CAB9P cable S1100 User Manual 1 VIN RETURN Black Red 2 LVIN Red Black Power 3 CTS Rx Green Black 4 LRTS Tx Black Yellow 5 TxD Tx Yellow Black NOT a RxD Lot 6N C O i a zla Lol ele a H7 Ne 3 to o8 N C N C 4 o i E 8 5 ToT ONS se lo Serial data lt terminal block Female DB 9 jack 6 VG Black Blue 7 CAM4 MON___Blue Black 8 RxD Rx Black Green 9 SG Brown Black pair Female mating side where O Female BNC jack video in out m The RS 422 485 signal terminology is enclosed in parentheses m The other wire of the twisted pair is enclosed in square brackets m N C means not connected Based on the pinout the wiring scheme for a connection to a computer is Cable Computer Signal name Wire pair Wire color Signal name CTS green black green not connected RxD black RxD TxD yellow black yellow TxD RTS black not
24. requirements antenna 20 computer 25 power 4 reset to factory default 37 65 resolution video 3 42 RF radio frequency channel See frequency channel contact between two masters 15 77 79 exposure considerations 21 global spectrum allocation 6 line of sight 18 planning 17 21 See also the wireless entries RS 232 cable pinout 69 usage 24 RS 422 485 cable pinout 69 connection 31 32 S scanning for a frequency channel 11 SDCF 2 sensitivity threshold 46 separation between antennas 81 86 sequence of boot 9 serial connection to RS 422 485 device 31 32 serial port cable pinout 69 cabling for RS 422 485 31 32 configuring 47 connecting a single device 25 connection status 50 hardware setup 31 settings displayed on the OSD 59 setups in Europe 16 17 shipment list 3 site survey 79 100 SmartSight Utilities CD xii specifications technical 87 89 spectrum allocation 6 starting order 10 45 status connection 48 50 status LED 37 support technical xiii surge protection 29 75 survey site 79 system configuration 25 T target device connecting 31 32 technical specifications 87 89 technical support xiii temporary IP settings 50 terminal block on the CAB9P cable 24 68 threshold sensitivity 46 TPC transmit power control 6 9 transmission power when choosing an antenna 20 in the Configuration Assistant 46 reducing for TPC 9 transmit power See transmission power or TPC transmit power control
25. the pair of units see page 42 o Ensure that the repeater mode is disabled o Enter the wireless passkey of the units Write down the values of the configuration parameters in the form located at the end of the S1100 Installation Guide Connect the external antennas monitor and camera to the units ensure that RF and video communication works properly in your wireless system The initial configuration is now complete for the two units You can now install them in their final location see page 28 26 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Configuring a Point to Point Repeater A point to point repeater is used as a range extender for wireless links when you need a device to retransmit the signals coming from one or many S1100 transmitters to their corresponding receivers A repeater is made up of two S3100 master bridges Transmitters Repeater Receivers To configure a point to point repeater 1 Configure the S1100 pair Warning You must complete the configuration of the S1100 units before powering up an S3100 bridge a Ina lab unpack the receiver and the transmitter and set them on a table Warning To avoid material damages you must never power any two units while their antennas are facing one another with a distance of less than 10 feet 3 meters b Unpack the two cable asse
26. undesired operation of the device To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power EIRP is not more than that required for successful communication Italia L uso di questo apparato in Italia regolamentato da m D Lgs 1 8 2003 n 259 articoli 104 attivit soggette ad autorizzazione generale e 105 libero uso per uso privato m D M 28 5 03 per la fornitura al pubblico dell accesso alle reti e ai servizi di telecomunicazioni R LAN or R LAN and Hiperlan Verint Video Solutions 105 Compliance Europe Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Verint Systems Inc 1800 Berlier Laval Qu bec H7L 4S4 Canada Declares under sole responsibility that the product Product name Wireless video transceiver Model number S1100 CE 5x S1100 CE 24 To which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards or other documents R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC EN 300 328 2 V1 2 1 2001 12 EN 301 893 V1 2 3 2003 08 EN 301 489 01 V1 4 1 2002 08 EN 301 489 17 V1 2 1 2002 08 EN 60950 2000 I the undersigned hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above Directive s and Standard s May 6th 2004 Laval Canada LE Willie Kouncar Vice President Product development Verint Video Solutions 106 Verint Video Solutions S1100 U
27. units the wired servers are the S1500e series S1600e S1700e series and S1708e series units VSIP Video Services over IP A proprietary communication protocol for sending messages between a computer and a SmartSight unit or between two units WAN Wide Area Network A computer network that spans a relatively large geographical area Typically a WAN consists of two or more local area networks LANs WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy A security protocol for wireless local area networks WLANs defined in the 802 11b standard It is designed to afford wireless networks the same level of protection as a comparable wired network Wireless Cell A group of wireless devices that communicate together on the same radio frequency channel and share the same wireless passkey Wireless Transmission A technology in which electronic devices send information to receivers using radio waves rather than wiring 96 Verint Video Solutions Numerics 0 6 F1 18 2 4 GHz frequency band See frequency band 24V AC power connection warning iii 5 GHz frequency band See frequency band 802 11a See frequency band 802 11g See frequency band A abnormal power up condition 38 adjacent channel in a DFS context 16 distance limitations 81 86 advanced configuration 43 alarm cable pinout 70 configuring 34 36 allocation of frequency bands 6 antenna choosing 20 gain 20 45 installation 33 integrated 3 location for Fresnel zone 19 parameter
28. 5 If the S1100 equipment will be directly exposed to the sun in an environment likely to reach 122 F 50 C install a sun shield A derate of 13 F 7 C is required to protect the equipment Install the external antenna if required see page 33 Connect the CAB9P cables to the S1100 units Ensure that the connectors are dry to avoid corrosion To properly install the cable connector on the unit you have to turn until you feel a positive click Plug the BNC video connectors of the CAB9P cables on the target devices camera or monitor Verint Video Solutions 29 3 Configuring and Installing the Unit 7 Perform the serial connection to the target device see page 31 8 If you are using a junction box JBOX code route all wires to it first then route the wires from the box to the target device 9 Carefully align the antenna of each S1100 unit with that of its corresponding unit S1100 or S3100 so that they have a clear RF line of sight 10 Power up the units Here is an illustration of a pole mount installation of an S1100 unit with a dome 30 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Performing the RS 422 485 Serial Connection Most target devices keyboards PTZ cameras that are likely to be linked to the S1100 units use the RS 422 or RS 485 serial protocol To connect the CAB9P cable to a device in an RS 422 2 wire RS 422 4 wire or RS 485 4 wire setup use the following wiring scheme
29. A safe value is 10 dB below the current received signal level displayed in the wireless connection status see page 48 The default value Normal represents the most sensitive context You must be careful not to reduce the sensitivity to a level where the unit would not hear its legitimate correspondent Video The video parameters are Video Transmitter Receiver PAL High gt All Lines Resolution Frame Rate 25 Bit Rate kbps Min Quantizer Jax Quantizer Deblocking Filter Enabled gt If the content of the Quality field is Low Medium or High the next parameters are unavailable To change these parameters manually you have to select the Custom quality EN o gt Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Audio The audio parameters are Audio PTT PTL alarms disabled Ulaw l Line In z Line In gt The serial port parameters allowing communication with the target equipment camera monitor and so on are 4800 gt 4800 x None gt None RS 422 gt Auto Highly recommended gt RS 422 4Wires x RS 422 4 Wires z If the line driver is forced to the RS 422 setting you may lose access to the Configuration Assistant since most connections with computers are performed with the RS 232 protocol To gain access to the Configuration Assistant in this cont
30. Manual contains all the information needed to install configure and use an S1100 unit Contents This manual is divided into the following chapters 1 Overview Provides a brief description of the features of the S1100 unit and an illustration of its casing 2 System and RF Planning Lists the available frequency bands and describes planning operations relative to system setup and radio frequency RF 3 Configuring and Installing the Unit Presents the configuration and installation procedures for the S1100 unit 4 Using the Configuration Assistant Explains how to program the S1100 unit using the SmartSight Configuration Assistant 5 Understanding the On Screen Display Presents the four quadrants on the video monitor connected to the 1100 receiver unit x Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual 6 Updating the Firmware Describes how to upgrade the firmware of the S1100 unit The manual also includes the following appendixes A Factory Default Configuration Lists the default parameter values of the S1100 unit B Cable Descriptions Describes the 8 pin and 9 pin cables supplied with the unit C DTE and DCE Connections Presents diagrams explaining how to differentiate and connect data terminal equipment DTE and data communication equipment DCE D Surge Protection Describes how to protect the S1100 unit from voltage and current surges RF Contact between Masters Explains how to ens
31. S1100 User Manual POWERING ACTIONABLE INTELLIGENCE S1100 Firmware Release 3 30 User Manual Verint Video Solutions 2004 Verint Systems Inc All rights reserved By providing this document Verint Systems Inc is not making any representations regarding the correctness or completeness of its contents and reserves the right to alter this document at any time without notice Verint Actionable Intelligence BehaviorTrack Dellis HealthCheck Lanex Loronix Loronix Video Manager MotionTrack microDVR nDVR netDVR Powering Actionable Intelligence SmartSight and Video Manager are trademarks of Verint Systems Inc its subsidiaries or affiliates All other registered trademarks trademarks and any associated logos are the properties of their respective owners Published by Verint Video Solutions 1800 Berlier Street Laval Quebec Canada H7L 4S4 www verint com smartsight Publication date February 10 2005 Warning Warning If you connect multiple S1100 units on the same 24V AC power source always wire them the same way The red power wires VIN of all units must be on the same terminal or lead of the AC power source This is because the black power wire VIN_RETURN of the S1100 is internally connected to the S1100 chassis earth Swapping the power connection scheme from unit to unit will short out the AC power source If you connect third party equipment with an earth referenced power
32. The shipment may also contain the following options m One or two high gain antennas Warning When choosing antennas you must ensure that the combined transmission power of the unit and antenna does not exceed the maximum power established by your country s regulations For more information see page 20 m One or two junction boxes JBOX m One or two alarm audio cable assemblies CAB8P m One or two power supplies Note If you are using power supplies other than those supplied by Verint Video Solutions you need to ensure that they have a minimum capacity of 1A 12V DC or 30 VA 24V AC Casing Description The S1100 electronics are enclosed in a weather tight cast aluminum module All cable entries are mounted on the underside of the module to maintain its weatherproof properties The front panel integrates one bicolor visual indicator that illustrates the unit s operational state Antenna port Integrated antenna nr Status indicator Status Auxiliary connector alarm audio Main connector video power serial port 4 Verint Video Solutions System and RF Planning For best operation you must carefully plan the setup and location of your radio systems and antennas Planning is especially required if you want to install many systems in the same area in order to prevent radio interference between the colocated units In all cases follow the recognized RF installation practices One radio syste
33. al Equipment DTE modules have the following electrical level setup Pin number Signal Measured voltage 3 Tx X volts 2 Rx 0 volt gt Tx Ca lee 0 volt measured for X volts measured the Rx pin for the Tx pin 72 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Data Communication Equipment DCE modules have the following electrical level setup Pin number Signal Measured voltage 3 Tx 0 volt 2 Rx X volts Loe Ground X volts measured 0 volt measured for the Rx pin for the Tx pin Connecting DTE and DCE When connecting two modules of the same type you have to cross the data wires to create proper communication On the other hand when connecting a DTE with a DCE a straight cable is required R ane el ee Rx DCE 0 Us DCE Tx Tx RX aos ren Rx _ ae x R ore Tx Tx RE Sooo tse Re DTE et ac ee 222 DCE Tx Tx Verint Video Solutions 73 74 Verint Video Solutions Surge Protection Voltage and current surges can be induced by lightning strikes or power line transients In the real world under the right circumstances these surges can reach sufficiently high levels to damage almost any electronic equipment Therefore you need to add protection to your units Verint Video Solutions 75 D Surge Protection The S1100 provides basic surge protection on all electrical lines for both the transmitter and receiver units If you are installing the equipment in a lightning pr
34. ancel If Use the following IP address is selected write down the information displayed in the box the IP address the subnet mask and the default gateway You will need these addresses to put back your computer in its initial state once the configuration process is completed If Obtain an IP address automatically is selected click Use the following IP address Enter the desired IP settings temporary or initial Click OK to close all windows To change the IP address under Windows XP 1 2 52 In the Windows Start menu choose Control Panel If the classic view is enabled choose Network Selection In the category view select Network and Internet Connections then Network Connections Double click your active LAN or Internet connection Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual 4 Click Properties A Properties window appears Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 135 2 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 135 1 Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server 5 Inthe General tab select the Internet
35. ashing red LED 2 second intervals There is an internal error that prevents the unit from operating normally This situation may happen after a firmware update or after the first boot up Power down the unit and call Verint Video Solutions technical support Flashing green red LED not during a firmware update The unit requires a new firmware Verint Video Solutions Using the Configuration Assistant The S1100 units come with a proprietary setup tool called the Configuration Assistant This tool also allows you to see the status of your units Verint Video Solutions 39 4 Using the Configuration Assistant Getting Started You find the Configuration Assistant executable file ConfigurationAssistant exe on the SmartSight Utilities CD shipped with your units and in the firmware file downloaded from our web site Firmware Upgrades section With this software tool you configure the transmitter and receiver S1100 units in a single operation In a repeater context you will need SConfigurator another SmartSight tool to configure the S3100 bridges To install the Configuration Assistant m Copy the executable file of the Configuration Assistant to the hard disk of your computer To get started with the Configuration Assistant 1 Ensure that the receiver unit is connected to a COM port of your computer using the DB 9 end of the supplied CAB9P serial cable Warning You need to disable any program using this COM port
36. at the main menu then pressing Enter Depending on the changed settings the unit may perform a soft boot Verint Video Solutions 55 56 Verint Video Solutions Understanding the On Screen Display The S1100 receiver units display information on a video monitor Verint Video Solutions 57 5 Understanding the On Screen Display The on s i aa Apo infor orma ey n presented on the 0 nie own into fou a isan as 77 F If a video source i ee gged into the ne smi es that is n 5 file receive and if ae tra ieee currently ie la nd 4 tu a nd qua sa nts 2 and ee ome EAA E Ouadrant 2 SmartSight Logo n quadra nit is etn ing up the SmartSight a S ad onds 58 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Quadrant 3 Receiver Settings Quadrant 3 displays basic configuration details of the receiver including firmware version serial port and RF data This information is displayed for 30 seconds every time the connection is established with the transmitter For example VRU Local Unit 1100 Ver 3 30 build 178 Comm 4800 8 N 1 422f d RF Status Connected RF Channel Auto RF Bit Rate 6 Mbps Pair Number N A Country UNITED_KINGDOM Here is the description of the Comm line Serial port Description 4800 Bit rate 8 Number of data bits N Parity None 1 Number of stop bits 422f d Line driver Quadrant 4 Transmitter Settings Quadrant 4 displays basic S1100 T co
37. ault Configuration 65 Appendix B Cable Descriptions mmmuns 67 CAB SP in nana ds nitrate ed 68 CABSP serment eme en A ANE A ER tee scies rate 70 Appendix C DTE and DCE Connections 71 Appendix D Surge Protection mms 75 Appendix E RF Contact between Masters 77 Appendix F Separation Between Units Using Adjacent Channels nn nsnssssssssnnnenenenenenennnnnnne 81 vi Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Appendix G Technical Specifications ss 87 GIOSSALY A a cece ee a T T 91 Index nnsssssssnenenenenenennnnnnnnenenennnenenennnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnns 97 Compliance nn nnnsnsnsnsnssnnnnnenenenenenenenennnnnnnnnnenenennnne 103 Verint Video Solutions vii Viii Verint Video Solutions Preface The S1100 User Manual presents the information and procedures for installing configuring and using the SmartSight S1100 wireless video systems Verint Video Solutions ix Preface Who Should Read this Manual This manual is intended for managers engineers and technicians who will use the S1100 units It provides conceptual information on how to configure install and operate the units This manual assumes that you are familiar with M Installation and manipulation of electronic equipment General use of computers Microsoft Windows operating systems Pan tilt zoom PTZ platforms cameras and keyboards Radio frequency RF regulations How to Use this Manual The S1100 User
38. connected SG brown black brown SG SG black SG Verint Video Solutions 69 B Cable Descriptions CAB8P The CAB8P cable is used for audio and alarms The mating side view of the cable is Alarm In1 Audio Ground Here is its pinout 4 Alarm Out A Red Black Alarm Out 2 Alarm In 2 PTT White Black Alarm In 2 3 Audio In Green Black e Audio In 4 Audio Ground Black Green Black Blue 5 Audio Out Blue Black Audio Out 6 Alarm In 1 Yellow Black 7 Alarm Out B Black Red 8 Alarm Ground Black Yellow Black White 4 s Alarm In 1 Female mating side where m The other wire of the twisted pair is enclosed in square brackets 70 Verint Video Solutions DTE and DCE Connections Before connecting a SmartSight unit to other serial equipment you need to determine if they are DTE data terminal equipment or DCE data communication equipment Here are examples of both equipment types m DCE SmartSight units modems m DTE Computers switches multiplexers cameras keyboards Verint Video Solutions 71 C DTE and DCE Connections You need to know the equipment type of the other serial device to connect it correctly to the S1100 unit which is a DCE In the following descriptions m Voltage is measured when no data is transferred on the Rx and Tx pins m X volts represents a negative voltage value Data Termin
39. d 13 feet 4m 5 8 GHz 165 5 3 GHz on 157 5 3 GHz 64 13 feet 4m 5 8 GHz 149 5 3 GHz 60 5 8 GHZ 153 5 8 GHz 161 3 3 feet 1m each 5 3 GHz 52 NIE Verint Video Solutions 85 F Separation Between Units Using Adjacent Channels m Using only 5 GHz channels on two sides of a building There is no separation limitation between any two adjacent units since they do not use adjacent channels The minimum separation of 7 8 feet 2 4m between back to back units is respected 5 8 GHz 5 3 GHz 5 8 GHz 5 3 GHz 5 8 GHz 165 56 157 64 149 5 3 GHz 5 8 GHz 5 3 GHz 5 8 GHz 52 161 60 153 7 8 feet 2 4m 86 Verint Video Solutions Technical Specifications Verint Video Solutions G Technical Specifications Here are the S1100 technical specifications Network RF interface SmartSight SDCF Modulation OFDM Encryption 128 bit AES Data rate 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 and max burst rate 54 Mbps Security SSL based authentication Video Compression MPEG 4 based Frame rate NTSC 1 30 fps programmable 60 fields per second PAL 1 25 fps programmable 50 fields per second Input 1 composite 1 Vpp into 75 ohms NTSC PAL Output 1 composite 1 Vpp into 75 ohms NTSC PAL Serial Port Operating mode Transparent supports any asynchronous PTZ serial protocol Electrical level Auto sensing RS 232 or RS 422 485 Alarm and Alarm
40. d demos www verint com smartsight tools Firmware upgrade requests www verint com smartsight firmware upgrade Support If you encounter any type of problem after reading this manual contact your local distributor or Verint Video Solutions representative You can also use the following sections on our web site to find the answers to your questions d To access Visit Technical support request form www verint com smartsight request Solution database FAQ www verint com smartsight faq Login to our customer service www verint com smartsight account system Verint Video Solutions technical support personnel is available to help you use your SmartSight units and the related software m On the web www verint com smartsight request m By phone 1 888 494 7337 North America or 1 450 686 9000 Monday to Friday from 8 30 to 17 30 EST m By fax 1 450 686 0198 Verint Video Solutions xiii Preface Warranty Each product manufactured by Verint Systems is warranted to meet all published specifications and to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two 2 years from date of delivery as evidenced by the Verint Systems packing slip or other transportation receipt Products showing damage by misuse or abnormal conditions of operation or which have been modified by Buyer or repaired or altered outside Verint Systems factory without a specific authorization from Verint Systems shall be
41. d on a receiver To generate an alarm on a transmitter you short the input 1 dry contact and the alarm ground The relay output on the receiver is configured to close the contact between the two output pins up to 48V at 100 mA upon alarm activation fe Q Q T R m o S S Alarm Input 1 Alarm Ground Event sensor 36 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Performing a Hardware Reset You can perform a hardware reset on the unit This operation will assign the factory default settings to the configuration parameters of the unit listed in Appendix A on page 65 All user defined values will be lost Following a reset you may need to reprogram the S1100 unit for proper operation with the other unit To perform a hardware reset 1 Power down the unit 2 Short the TxD and CTS wires together If required check the DB 9 pinout on page 69 3 Power up the unit and wait until the normal boot up sequence is completed 4 Remove the short on the TxD and CTS pins The unit is ready for use with the factory default settings Status LED The status LED is a bicolor green red LED that provides detailed information on the current state of the unit Condition Indication T R Green blink every The unit is looking for a frequency v sec channel Steady red The unit is powering up Re Flashing green Th
42. d receiver o If the units are in repeater mode enter two different passkeys 5 Assign a meaningful name to the units Perform other changes if required 7 Click Save If there is a functional RF communication between the units the Configuration Assistant sends the relevant parameters to the transmitter Otherwise a message appears asking you to connect the transmitter to the COM port of the computer The units reboot Performing an Advanced Configuration In addition to the quick setup pane you have access to a more elaborate set of parameters You can use them to fine tune the configuration of your units for instance if you are colocating many systems or troubleshooting your units with a technical support specialist You have access to the following configuration parameters m General m Wireless m Video m Audio m Serial port To perform an advanced configuration 1 At the bottom of the Unit Information pane click Advanced Setup 2 Perform the necessary changes Verint Video Solutions 43 4 Using the Configuration Assistant 3 Click Save If there is a functional RF communication between the units the Configuration Assistant sends the relevant parameters to the transmitter Otherwise a message appears asking you to connect the transmitter to the COM port of the computer The units reboot General The general parameter is Transmitter Receiver CET um Wireless The available wi
43. e detailed pinout see page 68 Serial Port The S1100 integrates one multipurpose serial port This port is used for system configuration and data communication pan tilt zoom PTZ access control or other By default the port automatically detects if it is connected to an RS 232 or RS 422 485 serial device The CAB9P cable is supplied with a female DB 9 plug enabling RS 232 connections However most PTZ cameras keyboards and similar devices use RS 422 485 connections Therefore you will have to adapt the CAB9P cable for its different uses m During the configuration process of the S1100 you need to access a computer so the DB 9 connector is required for RS 232 communication M Later when installing the unit in its final location you will likely want to connect it to RS 422 485 equipment therefore requiring changes on the cable 24 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual You should keep the DB 9 connector on the cable for later use and plug the RS 422 485 equipment on the terminal block Warning At any time there must be only one serial device connected to the S1100 unit For instance when configuring the unit you must unplug any RS 422 485 device from the terminal block Power Use the red and black wire pair of the CAB9P cable to connect the S1100 unit to an external power supply In 12V DC the red wire is for input and the black wire is for power ground In 24V AC both wires are used for power Comput
44. e firmware has started but RF yo exe 3 sec intervals communication is not established Flashing green The firmware has started RF v 1 sec intervals communication is established but no video is transmitted The firmware has started RF v communication is established but no video is received Verint Video Solutions 37 3 Configuring and Installing the Unit Condition Indication T R Flashing green The firmware has started RF v 0 2 sec intervals communication is established and video is transmitted The firmware has started RF v communication is established and video is received Three consecutive No video source is detected and no video red blinks every is transmitted 2 sec Flashing green red The unit is undergoing a firmware Me ay 1 sec intervals update One red blink A video packet is lost In the worst case v it could flash at 5 Hz The following power up conditions are abnormal 38 LED not lit Check the power supply and cabling If power is available and the LED stays off call Verint Video Solutions technical support for assistance Steady red LED There is an internal error that prevents the unit from starting normally Power down then power back up the unit once If the condition persists proceed to a firmware update for details see page 61 If the update fails or the condition persists after the update call Verint Video Solutions technical support Fl
45. e forward in the sequence of accessed data panes if applicable click Forward To update the display of information click Refresh 10 To disconnect the Configuration Assistant from the unit click Disconnect Verint Video Solutions 41 4 Using the Configuration Assistant Performing a Basic Configuration You can easily set up your radio system by providing a minimal set of parameters The Video Quality parameter represents a predefined set of video settings Here are the three available sets Parameter High Medium Low Resolution All lines CIF CIF Frame rate 25 25 12 Bit rate kbps 3000 1400 900 Min quantizer 3 2 2 Max quantizer 15 15 15 Input filter Low Low Medium Deblocking filter On On On To perform a basic configuration 1 At the bottom of the Unit Information pane click Quick Setup The Quick Setup pane appears Bove Fam Repeater Mode Disabled Video Quality High gt Save Cancel 2 Select the country of operation of the pair of units You must assign the proper country to comply to the DFS TPC regulations if applicable and to use the proper set of frequency channels 3 If your units are part of a repeater system enable the repeater mode 42 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual 4 Change the wireless passkey of the units o If the units form a point to point system enter the passkey common to the transmitter an
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47. er Requirements The minimum software and hardware requirements for the host computer needed to configure the unit are m Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 or higher or Windows XP m Administrator rights on the computer m Internet Explorer 5 0 or higher A serial port not through a USB converter Configuring a Point to Point System To configure a point to point system you connect one unit typically the receiver to a computer then specify a series of parameters that apply to both units Then you check if RF communication works properly between the two units Verint Video Solutions 25 3 Configuring and Installing the Unit To configure a unit pair 1 In a lab unpack the receiver and the transmitter and set them on a table Warning To avoid material damages you must never power any two units while their antennas are facing one another with a distance of less than 10 feet 3 meters Unpack the two cable assemblies CAB9P and connect each one to the main connector of a unit On the receiver connect the DB 9 plug at the other end of the CAB9P cable to a COM port on your computer Power the receiver using the red and black wires of its CAB9P cable For a description of the boot sequence in a DFS context see page 10 When the boot sequence of the receiver is completed power the transmitter using the red and black wires of its cable Using the SmartSight Configuration Assistant tool perform a basic setup on
48. es still under investigation as well as a description of features not covered in this version of the documentation All these documents are contained on the SmartSight Utilities CD shipped with the unit Furthermore a paper copy of the installation guide is included with your order Related Verint Video Solutions Products You can use the S1100 units with the S3100 outdoor wireless bridge For more details about this product visit our web site For pricing information call your dealer About Us Verint Systems NASDAQ VRNT is a leading global provider of video security surveillance and business intelligence solutions Verint Video Solutions transform digital video into actionable intelligence timely mission critical insights for faster more effective decisions Today more than 1000 companies in 50 countries use Verint Systems solutions to enhance security boost operational efficiency and fuel profitability xii Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Web Site For information about the SmartSight line of products visit www verint com smartsight To download the product specifications application notes and user documentation as well as to request the latest versions of firmware and software use the following links To access Visit Complete selection of what is www verint com smartsight support available User documentation www verint com smartsight manuals Various tools an
49. excluded from this warranty Verint Systems shall in no event be responsible for incidental or consequential damages including without limitation personal injury or property damage The warranty becomes void if the product is altered in any way Verint Systems responsibility under this warranty shall be to repair or replace at its option defective work or returned parts with transportation charges to Verint Systems factory paid by Buyer and return paid by Verint Systems If Verint Systems determines that the Product is not defective within the terms of the warranty Buyer shall pay all handling and transportation costs Verint Systems may at its option elect to correct any warranty defects by sending its supervisory or technical representative at its expense to customer s plant or location Since Verint Systems has no control over conditions of use no warranty is made or implied as to suitability for customer s intended use There are no warranties expressed or implied except as stated herein This limitation on warranties shall not be modified by verbal representations Equipment shipped ex works Verint Systems factory shall become the property of Buyer upon transfer to the common carrier Buyer shall communicate directly with the carrier by immediately requesting carrier s inspection upon evidence of damage in shipment Buyer must obtain a return materials authorization RMA number and shipping instructions from Verint Sy
50. ext you would have to use an RS 422 to RS 232 converter use an RS 422 port on your computer or perform a hardware reset described on page 37 Verint Video Solutions 47 4 Using the Configuration Assistant Checking the Connection Statuses The main Configuration Assistant window presents the general connection statuses of the pair of units Connection Status ea Transmitter Receiver Wireless More 29 dBm Excellent More PAL Video input detected More Disabled 4800 8 N 1 4800 8 N 1 gaad You can get more details by clicking the corresponding More button Wireless The specifics of the wireless status are Wireless Status Connection Status Connected Ezcellent Ezcellent 60 60 Signal Level 44 dBm 45 dBm Tx Bit Rate 36 Mbps 36 Mbps 36 Mbps 36 Mbps Excellent 32 dB Excellent 32 dB 5 80 dBm 80 dBm Manual Refresh Refresh Now C Automatic Refresh every fi Seconds 48 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Video The specifics of the video status are Video Status Enabled 15 fps 791 kbps 300 14 fps 835 kbps 361 146971 frames 868775 KB 3 12 Signal detected Manual Refresh Refresh Now C Automatic Refresh every fi Seconds Audio The specifics of the audio status are rr No SSSR Yes oo o 0 Manual Refresh Refres
51. h Now C Automatic Refresh every fi Seconds Verint Video Solutions 49 4 Using the Configuration Assistant Serial Port The specifics of the serial port status are Transmitter Receiver eme 25422455 Auto Bytes Sent 0 190049 Bytes Received 0 20684 Errors 0 0 Breaks Received 0 25 Framing Errors 0 25 Parity Errors 0 0 Manual Refresh Refresh Now C Automatic Refresh every fi Seconds Repeater Consideration If your S1100 units are part of a running point to point repeater you must use the SConfigurator tool instead of the Configuration Assistant to change the wireless parameters otherwise the repeater will not work properly For more information about SConfigurator refer to its user manual To access the 1100 units with SConfigurator you need to temporarily change the IP address of your computer The temporary address must be in the 192 168 135 255 subnet The procedure varies depending on your operating system Windows 2000 or Windows XP The recommended temporary IP settings are IP address 192 168 135 2 m Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 m Default gateway 192 168 135 1 To change the IP address under Windows 2000 1 From the desktop right click My Network Places then choose Properties The Network and Dial up Connections window appears ul oO Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual 2 Double click Local Area Connection The Local Area Connecti
52. he device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Digital Device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to 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 m Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna m Increase the separation between the equipment and the 1100 unit m Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected m Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Verint Video Solutions could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 104 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause
53. hniques Multicast Communication between a single sender and multiple receivers on a network the devices can be located across multiple subnets but not through the Internet Multicast is a set of protocols using UDP IP for transport nDVR The SmartSight video management and storage software This graphical product is used in conjunction with wired and wireless video servers NTSC National Television Standards Committee The North American standard 525 line interlaced raster scanned video for the generation transmission and reception of television signals In addition to North America the NTSC standard is used in Central America a number of South American countries and some Asian countries including Japan Compare with PAL NTP Network Time Protocol A protocol designed to synchronize the clocks of devices over a network Verint Video Solutions 93 Glossary OSD On Screen Display Status information displayed on the video monitor connected to a receiver unit PAL Phase Alternation by Line A television signal standard 625 lines 50 Hz 220V primary power used in the United Kingdom much of western Europe several South American countries some Middle East and Asian countries several African countries Australia New Zealand and other Pacific island countries Compare with NTSC PTL Push to Listen In a two way system the communication mode in which the listener must push a button while listening PTT Push to Ta
54. ight First Fresnel zone F1 18 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual In practice it has been determined that a radio path can be considered an RF line of sight path if it has a clear opening through 60 of the first Fresnel zone or 0 6 F1 Here are values for 0 6 Fi for various signal path distances and frequency bands Distance 2 45GHz 5 3 GHz 5 8 GHz Earth curvature mi km feet m feet m feet m effect feet m 1 1 6 14 4 2 9 5 2 9 8 9 2 7 0 4 6 5 27 8 4 18 7 5 7 18 5 5 2 0 6 7 11 3 37 11 25 7 6 23 6 7 2 6 1 8 15 24 53 16 36 4 11 1 35 10 6 29 8 8 For distances under seven miles the earth curvature effect is negligible However for greater distances you need to consider it in your calculations for instance for a 15 mile link in the 2 4 GHz band the two antennas must be located 82 feet higher than the highest obstacle in the RF line of sight between them that is 53 feet for the Fresnel zone plus 29 feet for the earth curvature effect For help consult the Verint Video Solutions project engineering group A common problem encountered in the field and related to the 0 6 Fi clearance rule is building obstruction The proposed visual path may just barely clear a building but the RF line of sight will not In such a case the signal will be partially absorbed and diffracted Increasing the height of the two antennas or the gain of the antennas are the only alternatives to impr
55. ight between the two antennas Verint Video Solutions 17 2 System and RF Planning Location Evaluation The path between the two antennas must be free of obstacles that could disturb propagation For very short link distances less than 500 feet 152 meters you may be able to establish a working link despite partial path obstruction However radio waves will be in part absorbed and in part diffracted by the obstacles therefore affecting link reliability Because the reliability of such an installation is highly unpredictable Verint Video Solutions does not recommend it A path free of any obstacle is called an RF line of sight path To establish an RF line of sight path you must take into account the beam width of the radio signal transmitted between the two antennas This beam width is an elliptical area immediately surrounding the visual line of sight It varies in thickness depending on the length of the signal line of sight the longer the length the thicker the beam width becomes The region outlined by the signal beam width is known as the first Fresnel zone The Fresnel zone is always thicker at the mid point between the two antennas Therefore what appears to be a perfect line of sight path between the base and a remote station may not be adequate for a radio signal this is the difference between visual and RF line of sight F Visual line of s
56. in the same direction within a 180 angle of each other You have to 1 Assign a unique wireless passkey for each system 2 Assign the same channel to two adjacent pairs of units Assign the channels in the following order 1 11 6 For example Unit Channel Wireless passkey S1100 T 1 1 1570fullummtih2k S1100 R 1 1 1570fullummtih2k S1100 T 2 1 270citehullj8y2h S1100 R 2 1 270citehullj8y2h S1100 T 3 11 yyyypu76leplepi1 S1100 R 3 11 yyyypu76leplep11i S1100 T 4 11 jyjyjypkpkpkbxbx S1100 R 4 11 jyjyjypkpkpkbxbx S1100 T 5 6 zxcvbnmikjhgfdsa S1100 R 5 6 zxcvbnmlkjhgfdsa S1100 T 6 6 qwertyuioplkjhgf S1100 R 6 6 qwertyuioplkjhgf 3 Set the RF bit rate of each system sharing a channel to a high enough value to accommodate the cumulative video throughput configured in both systems This higher value is required because the systems sharing the same channel will also share the available radio channel bandwidth Verint Video Solutions 13 2 System and RF Planning 4 Install the individual receivers that share a channel as close as possible to each other do the same for the two corresponding transmitters All units sharing a channel must have a clear RF line of sight to each other that is no hidden node they must also hear each other For instance transmitter 1 must be able to hear both receivers and transmitter 2
57. input 2 dry contact inputs 1 mA max Audio Alarm output 1 relay contact output up to 48V at 100 mA Bidirectional audio Input 0 dBm into 600 ohms Output 8 dBm into 600 ohms Power Input voltage 24V AC 10 12V DC 10 optional Consumption 28 VA at 24V AC 12W 970 mA at 12V DC Physical Enclosure NEMA 4X IP 66 powder coat painted die cast aluminum with wall mounting brackets Size 9 0L x 3 9W x 3 8H inches 230L x 100W x 96H mm Weight 3 6 Ib 1 65 kg Environment 22 F to 122 F 30 C to 50 C Humidity 100 at 122 F 50 C Certification USA FCC part 15 subparts B and E Regulation Canada Industry Canada RSS 210 RSS 139 and ICES 003 88 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Europe CE marked EN 300 328 2 V1 2 1 2001 12 EN 301 893 V1 2 3 2003 08 EN 301 489 01 V1 4 1 2002 08 EN 301 489 17 V1 2 1 2002 08 EN 60950 2000 Verint Video Solutions 89 90 Verint Video Solutions Glossary This glossary is common to the SmartSight line of products Verint Video Solutions 91 Glossary Access Point A device acting as a communication switch for connecting wireless units to a wired LAN Access points are mainly used with wireless transmitter units to transfer wireless content onto the wired IP network APIPA Automatic Private IP Addressing A feature of Windows based operating systems that enables a device to automatically assign itself an IP address when there is no dynamic h
58. ion and radar detection In other words you cannot choose the frequency channel on which the unit will run Verint Video Solutions 9 2 System and RF Planning The automatic selection of the frequency channel limits the number and the configuration of the wireless cells Furthermore when colocating many cells all masters must see each other Note DFS is required only in the 5 GHz band You should start the master first then power the client when the other unit is in normal operation A master unit in DFS mode goes through the following sequence when booting up 1 Unit initialization 3 seconds Starting order delay 0 15 minutes Frequency scan 10 20 seconds Radar detection 60 seconds Radar detected Normal operation yes r Gr rer Radar detected The unit goes through the standard startup procedure D The starting order delay ensures that colocated masters will not select a frequency channel at the same time therefore minimizing the possibility that they choose the same one For more information about the starting order see page 45 10 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual 3 The unit scans the available frequencies based on the selected country and automatically selects a channel In the selection process channels already used by colocated masters will be discarded at first 4 The unit
59. k brown Signal ground Signal ground black Signal ground 32 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Adding an Antenna If you bought a high gain antenna install it after the unit is in place The antennas provided by Verint Video Solutions are designed to be mounted on a mast or pole of 2 3 inch 5 7 5 cm diameter To install an external antenna Warning Even if you are using an external antenna do not remove the integrated one otherwise the warranty becomes void 1 Install the antenna above the S1100 unit If you bought your antenna from Verint Video Solutions use the supplied pole mount bracket 2 Screw the SMA connector of the antenna cable to the S1100 antenna port and tighten it with a 0 25 inch 0 6 cm wrench Warning Do not over tighten to avoid damaging the connector The recommended torque is 8 Ib in 100 N cm You could use a calibrated SMA torque wrench for instance from the Pasternack company available at www pasternack com 3 Apply two or three layers of electrical tape around all RF connections The antenna cable and connectors are weather tight however vibration caused by the wind will over time loosen the connectors and reduce the efficiency of the gaskets The electrical tape will prevent this situation 4 Carefully align the antenna with that of the other unit so that both have a clear RF line of sight Verint Video Solutions 33 3 Configuring and Installing the Unit Config
60. lk In a two way system the communication mode in which the talker must push a button while talking PTZ Camera Pan Tilt Zoom An electronic camera that can be rotated left right up or down as well as zoomed in to get a magnified view of an object or area A PTZ camera monitors a larger area than a fixed camera Receiver A device converting a digital video signal into an analog form Also called decoder Repeater A range extender for wireless links The SmartSight repeater is made up of two S3100 bridges RF Radio Frequency Any frequency within the electromagnetic spectrum associated with radio wave propagation When a modulated signal is supplied to an antenna an electromagnetic field is created that is able to propagate through space Many wireless technologies are based on RF field propagation RS 232 A standard interface approved by the Electronic Industries Alliance EIA for connecting serial devices RS 422 A standard interface approved by the Electronic Industries Alliance EIA for connecting serial devices designed to replace the older RS 232 standard because it supports higher data rates and greater immunity to electrical interference RS 485 An Electronics Industry Alliance EIA standard for multipoint communications 94 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual S1000 Series The SmartSight series of secure outdoor wireless video systems one receiver and one transmitter per system The series covers the 2 4
61. m is a receiver and a transmitter using the same wireless passkey Verint Video Solutions 5 2 System and RF Planning Frequency Bands and Channels The S1100 supports communications in the following frequency bands in North America and Europe m 2 4 GHz OFDM also known as 802 11g m 5 GHz OFDM also known as 802 11a 2 4 GHz Band The 2 4 GHz band provides 11 channels in North America and 13 in Europe In these two regions only channels 1 6 and 11 are non overlapping All these channels are for indoor or outdoor use The center frequencies of the channels are Channel Frequency GHz Channel Frequency GHz 1 2 412 8 2 447 2 2 417 9 2 452 3 2 422 10 2 457 4 2 427 11 2 462 5 2 432 12 2 467 Europe only 6 2 437 13 2 472 Europe only 7 2 442 5 GHz Band In the 5 GHz band the number of available channels and sub bands vary depending on the country of operation Most European countries adhere to the DFS dynamic frequency selection and TPC transmit power control regulations established by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute ETSI these regulations apply to the 5 GHz frequency band only To know which bands are available in your country of operation and whether your country adheres to DFS and TPC refer to the Wireless Frequency Plan document located on our web site Tools amp Demos section 6 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual In North America nine chan
62. mblies CAB9P and connect each one to the main connector of a unit c On the receiver connect the DB 9 plug at the other end of the CAB9P cable to a COM port on your computer Verint Video Solutions 27 3 Configuring and Installing the Unit d Power the receiver using the red and black wires of its CAB9P cable For a description of the boot sequence in a DFS context see page 10 When the boot sequence of the receiver is completed power the transmitter using the red and black wires of its cable Using the SmartSight Configuration Assistant tool perform a basic setup on the pair of units see page 42 Enable the repeater mode Enter a different wireless passkey for each unit Write down the values of the configuration parameters in the form located at the end of the S1100 Installation Guide As soon as these settings are saved the units are not communicating anymore since they have different wireless passkeys The RF and video communication will be re established after the repeater is fully configured 2 Configure the two S3100 units making up the repeater For the procedure refer to the Configuring a Point to Point Repeater chapter in the S3100 Installation Guide Write down the values of the configuration parameters in the form located at the end of the S1100 Installation Guide You can now install the units in their final location see page 28 Installing the Equipment After configuring
63. n the units Video The S1100 R unit has one video output The S1100 T has one video input with two encoders by default only one encoder is available The video frame rate of the units can be m NTSC 1 to 7 10 15 or 30 frames per second fps m PAL 1 to 6 8 12 or 25 fps 2 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual The S1100 units can have the following video resolutions and maximum frame rates in frames per second Resolution Number of Number of lines Maximum frame columns rate NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL QCIF 176 128 144 30 25 CIF 352 240 288 30 25 2CIF 352 384 448 30 25 2CIFH 704 240 288 30 25 4CIF 704 480 576 15 12 All lines 352 480 576 30 25 2 3 D1 480 480 576 15 30 12 25 VGA 640 480 576 15 30 12 25 Without noise I Os and other factors affecting quality the unit can achieve the highest frame rate Shipment Your S1100 shipment contains the following items m The requested transmitter and receiver each coming with an integrated patch antenna with a gain of 8 5 dBi in the 2 4 GHz band or 13 dBi in the 5 GHz band m Two wall mount bracket sets already installed on the units m Two pole mount bracket sets m Two cable assemblies for video power and serial port CAB9P m The SmartSight Utilities CD containing the documentation and release notes for the unit m The S1100 Installation Guide m This user manual Verint Video Solutions 3 1 Overview
64. nd data 5 GHz Band in Europe The maximum number of colocated cells corresponds to the number of channels in the available frequency bands that can be used outdoors For instance in most countries of Western Europe you can have up to 11 colocated cells in the 5 40 5 725 GHz band However because the master units must see each other in a DFS context the variety of supported setups is limited In this context you can easily install up to five cells By respecting the following steps you can assume that the cells will not share the same frequency channel making the complete bandwidth available for each one You have to 1 Assign a different wireless passkey to each cell 2 Ensure that all S1100 masters see one another For the procedure see Appendix E on page 77 3 Position the units so that there is at least 3 feet 1 meter between each antenna Verint Video Solutions 15 2 System and RF Planning 4 In each master unit set a different starting order 1 for the first unit 2 for the unit next to it 3 for the third one and so on Installing more than five cells in the 5 40 5 725 GHz band requires the use of adjacent channels This situation demands greater distances between the antennas to reduce potential radio interference Therefore you should contact the Verint Video Solutions project engineering group for assistance Supported Setups The following colocated systems are supported in the 5 40 5 725 GHz
65. nels are available in the 5 GHz band all non overlapping and for indoor or outdoor use The center frequencies of these channels are Channel Frequency GHz Channel Frequency GHz 52 5 26 149 5 745 56 5 28 153 5 765 60 5 30 157 5 785 64 5 32 161 5 805 165 5 825 In Europe the 11 non overlapping channels for indoor or outdoor use are Channel Frequency GHz Channel Frequency GHz 100 5 50 124 5 62 104 5 52 128 5 64 108 5 54 132 5 66 112 5 56 136 5 68 116 5 58 140 5 70 120 5 60 Wireless Cells A wireless network is designed such that information can travel back and forth between two points without the need for wires Wireless devices are grouped into wireless cells The devices in a cell communicate together on the same frequency channel and share the same wireless passkey Verint Video Solutions 7 2 System and RF Planning You can use the S1100 units in two types of applications m Point to point system which requires a single wireless cell Client Master The S1100 receiver is the SDCF master and the transmitter is the client Point to point repeater which is the combination of two wireless cells Cell1 for the Repeater Cell2 for the transmitters receivers
66. nfiguration details including firmware version serial port and RF data This information is displayed for 30 seconds every time the connection is established with the receiver For example VTU Remote Unit 1100 Ver 3 30 build 178 Comm 4800 8 N 1 422f d RF Channel Auto RF Bit Rate 6 Mbps Country UNITED_KINGDOM Verint Video Solutions 59 60 Verint Video Solutions Updating the Firmware You use the SmartSight Configuration Assistant to update the firmware of your S1100 unit You can download the latest firmware file from our web site Firmware Upgrades section Verint Video Solutions 61 6 Updating the Firmware You can update the firmware of both units making up the S1100 system in a single operation provided the RF link is stable You should connect the receiver the oca unit to the computer then start by updating the firmware of the transmitter the remote unit The firmware files have the xh or zxh extension To update the firmware 1 Ensure that the receiver unit is connected to a COM port of your computer using the DB 9 end of the CAB9P serial cable 2 In the Windows file manager start the ConfigurationAssistant exe program The Configuration Assistant window appears TD Configuration Assistant o POWERING ACTIONABLE INTELLIGENCE CE Connect Back Forward Befresh You are currently disconnected To establish a serial connection with a unit select
67. nts in Europe 9 11 15 17 contact between two masters 15 77 79 country available frequency bands 6 selecting 42 D DB 9 connector 24 DCE data communication equipment 71 default configuration 37 65 DFS dynamic frequency selection boot sequence 9 11 defined 6 setups in Europe 15 17 display on receiver units See OSD on screen display 98 distance between antennas 12 81 86 between antennas and persons 21 between colocated units 12 81 86 dome connection 31 DTE data terminal equipment 71 dynamic frequency selection See DFS dynamic frequency selection E EIRP 20 enclosure of the unit 4 equipment list 3 error messages during firmware update 63 ETSI European Telecommunications Standards Institute 6 Europe colocation in the 5 GHz band 15 17 DFS context 6 9 11 TPC context 6 9 evaluating the location 18 exposure RF 21 external antenna See antenna F factory default configuration 37 65 FCC compliance 103 features of the unit 2 firmware update 61 64 first Fresnel zone 18 frame rate 2 42 frequency band available 6 in the Configuration Assistant 44 distance limitations 81 86 frequency channel automatic selection with DFS 9 available 6 manual selection 45 Verint Video Solutions Fresnel zone 18 full duplex audio 34 G gain of an antenna 20 45 general parameters 44 H half duplex bidirectional audio 34 hardware reset 37 65 I I O alarm or audio 34 35 input alarm or audio
68. olutions A Factory Default Configuration The S1100 is programmed at the factory with the following configuration Type Configuration Serial port Bit rate 4800 bauds Parity none Line driver auto detected RS 422 485 operating mode RS 422 4 Wires Video settings North America Standard NTSC Quality high Resolution All lines 352 x 480 Target frame rate 30 fps Target bit rate 3000 kbps Minimum quantizer 3 Maximum quantizer 15 Input filter low Deblocking filter on Video settings Europe Standard PAL Quality high Resolution All lines 352 x 576 Target frame rate 25 fps Target bit rate 3000 kbps Minimum quantizer 3 Maximum quantizer 15 Input filter low Deblocking filter on Wireless Communication North America Wireless passkey ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP Frequency band 802 11a 5 GHz OFDM Channel Auto Tx bit rate Auto Antenna gain 13 dBi Country USA Tx power scale Maximum Wireless Communication Europe Wireless passkey ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP Frequency band 802 11a 5 GHz OFDM Channel Auto Tx bit rate Auto Antenna gain 13 dBi Country United Kingdom Tx power scale 50 3 dB 66 Verint Video Solutions Cable Descriptions The wireless units use the following two cables m CAB9P Power video and serial data communication m CAB8P Audio and alarms Note To determine the Rx and Tx pins of your equipment see Appendix C
69. on Between Units Using Adjacent Channels If using adjacent frequency channels in a non DFS environment you should respect guidelines relative to the minimum separation between unit antennas The guidelines apply to the S1100 S1100w and S3100 units In the 2 4 GHz band the adjacent channel term applies only to the three non overlapping channels 1 6 and 11 The presented figures represent worse case scenarios By respecting them you can assume that there will not be radio interference between the units Three physical setups are covered Side by side 5 or T VERINT 7 SmartSight Back to back op VERINT VERINT a SmartSight SmartSight The minimum separation between units using adjacent channels are Setup 5 GHz 13 dBi antenna 2 4 GHz 8 5 dBi antenna with 40 beam width with 60 beam width Side by side 43 feet 13m 55 8 feet 17m On top 13 feet 4m 6 2 feet 1 9m Back to back 7 8 feet 2 4m 15 7 feet 4 8m If you are using other antennas with narrower beam widths the distances may be reduced For assistance contact the Verint Video Solutions project engineering group 82 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual To help you plan your systems here are installation scenarios that respect the limitations These scenarios include the frequency band and channel m Using only 5 GHz channels all on the same side of a building 5 8GHz 5 3GHz
70. on Status window appears 3 Click Properties The Local Area Connection Properties window appears Local Area Connection Properties 2 xi General Sharing Connect using 57 Intel R PRO 1000 MT Network Connection Components checked are used by this connection a Client for Microsoft Networks 8 File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks K K K M Show icon in taskbar when connected OK Cancel Verint Video Solutions 51 4 Using the Configuration Assistant 4 In the component list select Internet Protocol TCP IP then click Properties The Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window appears Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties 2 x General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 135 2 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 135 1 C Obtain DNS Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server 192 168 135 8 Alternate DNS server Bo te Advanced C
71. one or heavy lightning environment or in a site where large AC mains power fluctuations are a common occurrence Verint Video Solutions strongly recommends that you add additional external surge protection to all vulnerable connections Vulnerable connections are those that run more than several feet meters between the S1100 unit and the connected equipment The video camera or dome is usually within a short distance of the S1100 transmitter the S1100 interface cable can be routed directly into the camera dome housing Therefore the video line and the serial port if using a dome will seldom need additional protection The power feed usually runs down the mounting mast or wall for more than 20 feet 7 6 meters it is a good candidate for additional protection in a surge prone environment This protection will benefit both the camera and the unit The monitoring and control station is usually far away from the S1100 receiver In a surge prone environment the video output and serial port connections of the unit are the most vulnerable to large AC mains variations Whether you add external protection or not always ensure that you ground reference the serial port connection of the unit by plugging its brown black wires to the serial port ground of the target equipment in the control room Failure to do so severely reduces the performance of the internal protection circuits of the unit Excellent international sources for external surge pr
72. ost configuration protocol DHCP server available to perform that function Also known as AutolIP Bridge A unit linking a wireless network to a wired Ethernet network The newest SmartSight bridge is the S3100 CCTV Closed Circuit Television A television system in which signals are not publicly distributed cameras are connected to television monitors in a limited area such as a store an office building or on a college campus CCTV is commonly used in surveillance systems CIF Common Image Format A video format that easily supports both NTSC and PAL signals Many CIF flavors are available including CIF QCIF 2CIF and 4CIF Each flavor corresponds to a specific number of lines and columns per video frame CLI Command Line Interface A textual user interface in which the user responds to a prompt by typing a command Codec Coder Decoder A device that encodes or decodes a signal Configuration Assistant A proprietary graphical program used to configure and update the firmware of the S1100 units DCE Data Communication Equipment In an RS 232 communication channel a device that connects to the RS 232 interface SmartSight units and modems are DCE Decoder See Receiver DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A communication protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol IP addresses in a network DTE Data Terminal Equipment In an RS 232 communication
73. otection equipment and general surge and lightning protection information are m Polyphaser Corporation www polyphaser com m Citel inc www citelprotection com M Transtector www transtector com For the curious mind a surge protector helps to clamp the surge to safe levels and divert its energy to the earthing point preventing device damage Experienced installers know that an effective surge protection must be installed with proper earthing and grounding 76 Verint Video Solutions RF Contact between Masters If the country of operation of your units requires DFS compliance you must ensure that the master units S3100 and S1100 R in colocated cells see one another in their permanent location Such a contact means that RF communication can be performed between each pair of masters therefore preventing them to choose the same frequency channel Verint Video Solutions 77 E RF Contact between Masters Apply the following procedure to ensure that MasterA sees MasterB You will have to access the command line interface CLI of at least one master For more information about the CLI refer to Chapter 4 in the S3100 User Manual or to Chapter 4 in the S1100 User Manual To ensure that two master units see each other 1 Take down the unit name of MasterB The unit name is displayed in SConfigurator s Units tab in the Unit Information pane of the Configuration Assistant or in the Advanced gt VSIP menu of the CLI
74. ove the link quality Note At 2 4 and 5 GHz radio waves are highly attenuated by dense foliage A link established in the fall or winter season may be adversely affected in the spring and summertime if it is established below tree level Verint Video Solutions 19 2 System and RF Planning Antenna Requirements Verint Video Solutions offers many antennas to meet various distance requirements You have to consider many factors when choosing an antenna including the distance to cover the RF bit rate the radiated power EIRP and the frequency band used For systems located in North America on the 5 GHz band you can use the Wireless Distance Calculator located on our web site Tools amp Demos section The combined transmission power of the unit and antenna must not exceed the maximum value established by your country s regulations To ensure that this maximum is not exceeded enter the gain of the chosen antenna in the Configuration Assistant Wireless section The unit will automatically take it into account and adjust its own transmission power accordingly at startup To know the maximum antenna gain you can use subtract a value from the maximum EIRP allowed in dBm Frequency band Value to subtract from EIRP 2 4 GHz in North America 11 dB 2 4 GHz in Europe 11 dB 5 GHz with DFS TPC 12 dB 5 GHz without DFS TPC 6 dB The maximum EIRP varies depending on your country and band for more information
75. prior to starting this procedure Ensure that both S1100 units are running In the Windows file manager start the ConfigurationAssistant exe program The Configuration Assistant window appears inix POWERING ACTIONABLE INTELLIGENCE CE M Connect Q Back Q Forward Refresh You are currently disconnected To establish a serial connection with a unit select a COM port then click Connect Firmware Update Console Copyright 2004 Verint inc 40 Verint Video Solutions 4 5 9 S1100 User Manual Ensure that the proper COM port name is displayed at the left end of the toolbar To establish the connection with the unit click Connect The main Configuration Assistant window appears holding the Unit Information and Connection Status panes L Transmitter Receiver __ Verint Video Solutions Verint Video Solutions 51100 1100 SQA VTU SQA VRU 3 30 build 178 3 30 build 178 al Number 000b6b 3092b1 000b6b 3092b4 00 53 08 01 06 18 Reboot Reboot Load Default Load Default Update Firmware Update Firmware Quick Setup Advanced Setup Console Connection Status a Transmitter Receiver To display a help string in the bottom section of the window providing more information on a parameter or button move the mouse over it To browse back in the sequence of accessed data panes if applicable click Back To brows
76. r s and receiver s PTT switches are activated at the same time the receiver will have precedence Audio will be transferred from the receiver to the transmitter If the receiver s PTL and PTT functions are activated at the same time PTT will be activated and PTL will be ignored 34 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Here is a typical PTT PTL application o 8 led ae R In 2 and Gnd Audio Out Audio In In 2 and Gnd Gnd and In 1 Audio Out Audio In signals signal signal terminals terminals signal signal oe s ar PTT PTT PTL Regardless of the audio mode PTT PTL or full duplex you need to connect the audio equipment on both units m You plug the audio input signal of the unit to the Line out connector on a pre amplifier Then you plug a microphone on the pre amplifier m You plug the audio output signal of the unit to the Line in connector on an amplifier Then you plug a speaker on the amplifier The audio input output specifications are Mode Gain Impedance Frequency range Input 0 dBm 600 ohms Output 8 dBm 600 ohms 300 3600 Hz Verint Video Solutions 35 3 Configuring and Installing the Unit Alarms The receiver and transmitter units can generate alarms or events Typically an alarm will be generated on a transmitter and acknowledge
77. refer to the Wireless Frequency Plan document located on our web site Tools amp Demos section In North America for instance Frequency band Maximumtransmitted Maximum radiated power of the unit power EIRP 2 4 GHz 18 dBm 30 dBm 5 3 GHz 17 dBm 30 dBm 5 8 GHz 17 dBm 36 dBm in point to multipoint 53 dBm in point to point 20 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual For example consider a unit running in the 5 3 GHz band in North America Since the maximum EIRP allowed in this area is 30 dBm you should not install an antenna whose gain is greater than 24 dBi that is 30 dBm 6 dB Note Connecting an antenna with a gain higher than the calculated value contravenes your country s regulations It is your responsibility to ensure that you respect the regulations in place Interference In most countries the 2 4 GHz band is not regulated by a government agency this absence of frequency coordination can result in interference between various systems For instance if a link with an RF line of sight is subject to excessive video delay and very low frame rate or possibly breakdown of video images it could be due to interference Fortunately you have ways of adapting your setup to avoid interference m RF channel selection In the 2 4 GHz band the S1100 has 11 or 13 channels to choose from In case of interference it is recommended to change channel until you find a clean one m Antenna selection
78. reless parameters are Transmitter Receive 000000000000 E 802119 2 4GHz OFDM gt T Here is additional information on some of these parameters m Repeater Mode If you set the mode to Enabled you will have to use the SConfigurator tool instead of the Configuration Assistant to subsequently change any wireless parameter otherwise the repeater will not work properly For more information page 50 44 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual m Pair Number You need to assign a unique pair number to the units being configured when more than one pair are used with the same S3100 repeater m Channel If your units are operating in a DFS environment you cannot manually select the frequency channel in this context the displayed value is Auto In a non DFS environment you can either manually select a channel or choose the automatic channel selection m Bit Rate The Auto value represents the best possible value with an RF margin of 15 dB automatically assigned when the connection was established with the other unit It is the default value Once the unit is operating properly Verint Video Solutions strongly recommends to change the configured bit rate from Auto to the actual bit rate of the connection This way the wireless communication will be more stable in the presence of changing atmospheric conditions or other RF interferers To know the actual bit rate of the
79. ser Manual Turkey Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Verint Systems Inc 1800 Berlier Laval Qu bec H7L 4S4 Canada Declares under sole responsibility that the product Product name Wireless video transceiver Model number S1100 TR 12VDC 24 S1100 TR 24VAC 24 To which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards or other documents R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC EN 300 328 2 V1 2 1 2001 12 EN 301 489 01 V1 4 1 2002 08 EN 301 489 17 V1 2 1 2002 08 EN 60950 2000 I the undersigned hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above Directive s and Standard s December 14th 2004 Laval Canada As Willie Kouncar Vice President Product development Verint Video Solutions Verint Video Solutions 107 108 Verint Video Solutions Verint Video Solutions 1800 Berlier Street Laval Quebec Canada H7L 4S4 VERINT POWERING ACTIONABLE INTELLIGENCE
80. stems prior to returning any product under warranty Do not return any Verint Systems product to the factory until RMA and shipping instructions are received xiv Verint Video Solutions Overview The S1100 is a professional video transmission product designed for the CCTV closed circuit television market It allows digital video transmission over multiple license free bands It delivers high quality MPEG 4 based video at 30 frames per second in NTSC 25 in PAL This wireless system is built on open standards to provide long term investment protection Note The S1100 units require professional installation Verint Video Solutions 1 1 Overview About the S1100 Each S1100 system consists of a video transmitter T and a video receiver R unit Unless otherwise specified the word S1100 refers to any of these units Each unit is configured to operate right out of the box with the most popular camera data port configuration 4800 baud 8 data bits no parity 1 stop bit The S1100 covers the 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands in North America and Europe You can buy 12V DC and 24V AC units A unit pair does not need to have the same input voltage Security Every S1100 unit includes the SDCF SmartSight distributed coordinated function security feature This proprietary MAC media access control protocol uses AES encryption with key rotation over the wireless link to secure the audio and video communication betwee
81. successfully your S1100 units you are ready to install them in their final location The installation procedure can include the setup of external antennas To optimize your system radio performance carefully review the site planning information presented in Chapter 2 on page 5 28 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Installing the 1100 Units The installation procedure is the same for all units regardless of their usage with or without a repeater Warning When installing colocated wireless systems you have to take into account the distance limitations listed on page 12 Warning Always mount the unit with the mating connectors pointing downwards Otherwise moisture may penetrate the unit the associated repair costs are not covered by the warranty To install a pair of S1100 units 1 To install a unit on a light pole or mast use the pole mount brackets and stainless steel clamps provided with your shipment For wall mounting use the side brackets already installed on the unit If you are installing the S1100 equipment in a lightning prone environment or in a site where large AC mains power fluctuations are a common occurrence add additional external surge protection to all vulnerable connections In such environments vulnerable connections are those that run for a long distance between the S1100 unit and the connected equipment For more information see the Surge Protection appendix on page 7
82. units are m To avoid material damages you must never power any two units while their antennas are facing one another with a distance of less than 10 feet 3 meters m If using adjacent channels see page 81 for the recommendations on the minimum distances to respect m With different frequency bands or with non adjacent channels in the same band two units can be side by side with no minimum distance between them 2 4 GHz Band In the 2 4 GHz band in North America and Europe you can use the three non overlapping channels channels 1 6 and 11 to colocate wireless cells Up to Three Point to Point Systems As long as you follow the recognized RF installation practices you can colocate three S1100 point to point systems without special consideration for antenna placement and type You simply have to 1 Assign a unique wireless passkey to each system 2 Assign channel 1 to one system channel 6 to the second system and channel 11 to the last system For example Unit Channel Wireless passkey S1100 T 1 1 1dfi340mndpha23v S1100 R 1 1 1dfi340mndpha23v S1100 T 2 6 pvaeodmq820pasqs S1100 R 2 6 pvaeodmq820pasqs S1100 T 3 11 moxsa4100s3n7azx S1100 R 3 11 moxsa4100s3n7azx 12 Verint Video Solutions S1100 User Manual Up to Six Point to Point Systems lt 180 Coverage You can install up to six S1100 receivers on the same side of a building or on the same mast with their antennas pointing with
83. ure that two master units see each other F Separation Between Units Using Adjacent Channels Lists the minimum distances between units using adjacent frequency channels G Technical Specifications Lists the complete technical specifications of the S1100 units A glossary an index and compliance information complete the manual Conventions The following typographic conventions are used throughout this manual Visual cue Meaning Connect The name of an interface element you have to act on A key to press The value of an interface element Advanced gt VSIP Any sequence of steps in the menu structure of a graphical application in the navigation structure of a web site and so on connection_name Text that must be replaced by a user supplied value Text representing variable content S1100 xh The name of a command file or directory Text that appears on the screen Examples of user supplied values Verint Video Solutions xi Preface Related Documentation In addition to this manual the following documentation is also available m S1100 Installation Guide Contains the configuration steps and the installation procedure for the S1100 unit m SConfigurator User Manual Presents the instructions on how to use a proprietary Verint Video Solutions software to perform advanced configuration tasks m Release Notes Contain information about S1100 upgrades and known issu
84. uring the I Os To program alarms or use the audio features of the unit you need the CAB8P cable assembly For detailed pinout information see page 70 The S1100 supports two inputs and one output Each signal has a dedicated purpose m Input 1 Either transparent alarm links default or PTL push to listen audio transmission mode To switch between the two see page 47 m Input 2 Push to talk PTT audio transmission mode m Output Relay for the input 1 signal in alarm mode You cannot program audio control and alarms at the same time since input 1 is used in both contexts Audio The S1100 unit supports two audio modes full duplex and half duplex bidirectional audio that is PTT PTL In full duplex audio is played continuously the I Os are available for alarms The PTT PTL transmission mode uses the I O pins therefore you cannot program alarms and PTT PTL at the same time PTT PTL requires a specific hardware configuration m To activate the audio reception circuit for PTL on receiver units you have to short the alarm input 1 dry contact and the alarm ground signal You cannot activate PTL on transmitters Remember to change the input 1 setting for audio use in the Configuration Assistant m To activate the audio transmission channel for PTT you must trigger an activation switch for example a button that is based on the shorting of the alarm input 2 and alarm ground signals If both the transmitte

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