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SATELLAR DIGITAL SYSTEM USER MANUAL VERSION 1.1

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1. 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 NMS Timeouts Variable Variable gt 05 06 OF 08 09 10 11 2 13 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 15 Bl Temperature Bl Voltage Variable Variable Figure 8 1 Diagnostics by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 55 8 Applications 8 2 Firmware updater CU categories The currently installed firmware version numbers are available in the Modem Info Application RU and The Firmware updater application can be used to update the firmware of the RU or the CU This application is available in the WWW interface and the LCD GUI but the operation is slightly different When updating the firmware using Firmware Updater previous settings are NOT lost unless the release notes for the new firmware specify differently Firmware Updater Start HOME rmu 5 4 0 3 not checked HOME rmu 5 4 0 3 not checked Refresh Lock device Menu Name satellar_rmu 5 4 0 3 update HOME rmu 5 4 0 3 not checked Select Menu Figure 8 2 Firmware updater by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD This chapter will also introduce another method of updating the firmware the USB stick during CU boot method see chapter 8 2 5 56 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 8 Applications 8 2 1 Choosing the right update file Fir
2. 5 7 Login Login Name satellar Password The first screen of the WWW interface is the login screen The user name is satellar and the default password is Satel123 The password can be changed in settings see chapter 7 1 2 You can also log in using the name admin and default password is Satel456 In this case an additional application called Administration is available see chapter 8 7 5 7 2 Main menu The main menu lists all the applications available in the WWW interface An additional Administra tion tab is available when logged in with user name admin as explained in chapter 5 7 1 Modem Settings Modeminfo Routing Diagnostics Firmware Updater NMS Import Encryption Logs Logout 28 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 5 nterfaces 5 7 3 Status area The area immediately below the main menu shows the name of the radio station settable in the Gen eral Settings category see chapter 7 1 2 Current status information is also available Voltage A Received signal strength RSSI Current system time More status information may be visible depending on the firmware versions installed SATELLAR Status Voltage 12 0 V RSSI 128 dBm Time 1980 10 08 16 21 53 5 7 4 Categories list Once a Main menu application see chapter 5 7 2 is selected the categories related to that appli cation are listed in the dark grey area on the left The categ
3. Do not reset Reset Remote Devices Pre Cache All Settings of Device OFF TON Time Control 74 Time Operation Mode NTP Server Address NTP Interval Time Time Zone No time operation Manual time operation NTP time 192 168 1 1 100 s 1980 02 01 00 00 00 format YYYY MM DD hh mm ss Greenwhich Mean Time Central European Time GMT 1 East European Time GMT 2 Moscow Time GMT 3 lran Standard Time GMT 3 30 lran Daylight Saving Time GMT 4 30 Mauritius Time GMT 4 Afganistan Time GMT 4 30 Pakistan Time GMT 5 Indian Standard Time GMT 5 30 Nepal Time GMT 5 45 Bhutan Time GMT 6 Myanmar Time GMT 6 30 Bangladesh Standard Time GMT 7 China Standard Time GMT 8 Apo Island Time GMT 8 15 Australian Central Western Standard Time GMT 8 45 Japan Standard Time GMT 9 Australian Central Standard Time GMT 9 30 Australian Eastern Standard Time GMT 10 Australian Central Daylight Time GMT 10 30 Vanuatu Time GMT 11 New Zealand Standard Time GMT 12 New Zealand Daylight Time GMT 13 Chatham Island Standard Time GMT 12 45 Chatham Island Daylight Time GMT 13 45 Line Island Time 14 Baker Island Time GMT 12 Samoa Standard Time GMT 11 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 12 Settings selection guide Menu Submenu Value default Hawaiian Standard Time GMT 10 Marquesas Island Time GMT 9 30 Alaska S
4. USER GUIDE VERSION 1 1 WIRELESS WORLD LOCAL SOLUTION 52 SATEL Copyright 2011 SATEL No part of this document be reproduced transmitted stored in a retrieval system in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of SATEL Oy This document is provided in confidence and must not be distributed to third parties without the express permission of SATEL Oy Contents Important notice Product conformity Warranty and safety instructions Introduction to the SATELLAR product family 14 Mounting Technical specifications Typical setup Mechanical assembly modular construction Interfaces 5 1 Ethernet 5 2 USB 5 3 Diagnostics monitoring changing settings 5 4 LED indicators 5 5 Function button 5 6 Graphical user interface 5 61 Booting screen 5 6 2 LCD display information and button menu areas 5 6 3 Main menu 5 6 4 Status screen 5 6 5 Screen save mode SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 10 14 16 17 20 21 21 21 22 23 25 25 26 27 27 28 5 7 9 1 9 7 2 9g 5 7 4 25 22 D 7 0 5 8 9 9 WWW User interface Login Main menu Status area Categories list Category page Changing settings SATEL NMS SSH Data transmission 6 1 Internet protocol 6 1 1 Example 6 1 2 Forming the tunO IP address 6 1 3 Choosing the ethO IP address 6 1 4 Setting IP routes 6 2 DHCP Set
5. 1 Introduction to the SATELLAR product family Flexible and expandable SATELLAR concept has been designed to be flexible and expandable both in terms of hardware and software functions Software In the RU the modulation method channel spacing i e air interface data rate and forward error correction can be selected by changing the modem settings by software Also the RF output power can be set Hardware Due to the modular mechanical structure of SATELLAR it is possible to add hardware expansion units The idea is that this could be done as an update after the initial deployment At the moment however the RU does not support the update Schedule for this will be informed later USB host and device connectors offer a possibility to connect commercially available USB devices like Bluetooth and WLAN modules to the modem or e g to show the modem as an external memory device to the PC Ruggedized SATELLAR is constructed of die cast aluminum to withstand the abuse typical to rough industrial envi ronments It operates over a wide temperature range and under severe vibration conditions to meet the requirements of vehicular and process industry applications SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 13 1 Introduction to the SATELLAR product family 11 Mounting SATELLAR can be mounted directly on a flat surface or to a DIN rail When mounting on the flat sur face two piece mounting clip ca
6. There are several interfaces to use when viewing info and changing settings see chapter 5 6 The settings are grouped into categories used in the LCD and WWW GuUls Each setting is also listed with the sub unit number and NMSID for use with NMS Protocol and NMS Import features See chapter 5 8 for information about NMSIDs and chapter 8 4 for information about NMS Import NOTE See the settings selection quide at the end of the manual 7 1 Modem Settings Network Protocol Mode Modem l Settings i i Encryption Lock device Select Select Figure 7 1 Modem Settings by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD 7 1 1 Radio Unit Settings categories For explanation of categories Network Protocol Mode Radio Serial Connector Configuration Data Port Settings Serial Data Flow Control and Packet Mode Radio Access Control see the RU user manual chapter 7 subchapters 7 1 through 7 3 respectively 7 1 2 General These are general and miscellaneous settings of the radio station and CU Attribute Explanation Sub unit NMSID Name Name of the radio station This is freely selectable by the user 0 1 769 up to a maximum length of 32 characters The name can be used to identify the radio station It is shown in the WWW interface and GUI LCD screen for example SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 37 7 Settings Attribute Explanation Sub unit NMSID PIN Code Code
7. 1987 We the manufacturer of the obove mentioned products hereby declare thot these products conform to the essential requirements of the European Union directive 1999 5 EC This Declaration of Conformity is based on the following documents Doc No of Product Specification aborato of Iss 127761 SATELLAR RU EN 300 113 2 V1 4 1 NEMKO Espoo 8 6 2009 127761A SATELLAR RU EN 301 489 1 V 1 8 1 amp 5 V 1 3 1 Espoo 5 5 2009 1277610 SATELLAR RU EN 60950 1 2 Ed 2005 NEMKO Espoo 27 8 2009 127761C SATELLAR CU EN 301489 1 5 IEC 61000 6 2 61000 6 4 Espoo 5 5 2009 1483478 SATELLAR RU EN 300113 2 V1 4 1 2007 07 NEMKO Espoo 20 4 2010 Salo on the 5 of July 2010 SATEL OY Pekko CEO SATEL Oy Box 142 24101 SALO FINLAND Street 17 1 24100 SALO FINLAND 4 Tel 358 2 777 7800 358 2 777 7810 E mail eho satel com www satel com WIRELESS WORLD LOCAL SOLUTION 8 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 Warranty and safety instructions Read these safety instructions carefully before using the product The warranty will be void if the product is used in any way that is in contradiction with the instructions given in this manual or if the housing of the radio modem has been opened or tampered with The devices mentioned in this manual are to be used only according to the instructions described in this manual
8. 4 FSK 8 FSK 16 FSK Board 1 FPGA Version 0 Board 1 FPGA Revision 21 Board 1 FPGA Interface ID 1 Board 1 PWB Type NGUC1 Figure 4 5 Modem Info Radio Unit view SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 12 4 2 2 Central Unit 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters Check that the firmware version is 1 2928 or later Modem Settings Modem Info Routing Status Radio Unit Central Unit Refresh NMS values Reboot CU Diagnostics SATELLAR Status Voltage 12 3 V RSSI 128 dBm FPGA Watchdog Restarts FPGA Total Restarts Firmware Version Model Ethernet MAC Address Kernel Version Serial Nbr RW Board 1 FPGA Version Board 1 FPGA Revision Board 1 FPGA Interface ID Board 1 PWB Type Board 1 PWB Version Board 1 PWB Product Variant Board 1 BOM Version Board 1 PSN Interface Interface Board Version Interface Board BOM Version Figure 4 6 Modem Info Central Unit view SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 Firmware Updater NMS Import Encryption Logs Logout 0 0 SATELLAR CU 00 21 9F 00 04 29 satel 1 2928 1234567 1106000069 NGIF2 d 01 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters 4 3 Routing SATELLAR 2DS 2DSd uses two different types of routing Packet Routing and IP routing IP routing works on top of the Packet Routing layer Both must be correctly configured for IP traffic 4
9. Faultless and safe operation of the devices can be guaranteed only if the transport storage operation and handling of the device is appropriate This also applies to the maintenance of the products To prevent damage the Central Unit referred to in this user guide as CU must always be switched OFF before connecting or disconnecting the serial connection cable It should be ascertained that different devices used have the same ground potential Before connecting any power cables the output voltage of the power supply should be checked SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 9 1 Introduction to the SATELLAR product family l Introduction to the SATELLAR product family 2 SATELLAR is a new generation narrow band radio modem that consists of separate units Central unit CU Radio unit RU Expansion units XU 6 6 o Q b amp G D D b D 68600068 o 5 00001 Figure 1 1 SATELLAR product family from left type SATELLAR 2DSd Central unit CU with display and keypad radio unit RU type SATELLAR 2DS Central unit CU without display and keypad radio unit RU type SATELLAR 1DS Radio unit RU Expansion unit XU to be added between CU and RU when needed Using SATELLAR the customer builds an own independent radio data communication network This document presents the specifications and usage of the CU
10. Note that you also need to change the routing in your other routers to gain full connectivity In case of demonstrating and testing the router is usually your PC Adding routing tables to SATELLAR To add a new route insert the route in the text area and click on the Add New Route button Edit Routes IP Route 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 32 1 a IP Route 1 192 168 2 0 24 10 10 32 2 Apply Changes Delete Selected For example to add a route to LAN 192 168 2 0 24 via the radio address 10 10 32 2 insert this Add New Route 0 000 00 000 Add New Route To edit existing routes use the Edit routes area 192 168 2 0 24 10 10 32 2 Add New Route To delete a route mark the checkbox and click on the Delete Selected button To change a route change the text and click on the Apply Changes button If you have entered an invalid route SATELLAR will print a red error text and the invalid route is not added Finally remember to click on the Commit Changes button or Cancel applied changes if you made a mistake SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 53 8 Applications 8 Applications This chapter explains the additional applications available in the CU 9 1 Diagnostics This application is used to view graphs of measured diagnostics Category SATELLAR CUCPULoad Status Time scale Voltage 14 5 V RSSI 128 dBm 100 80 60 40
11. The properties of other units are described in the extent which is necessary to read in order to understand the operation of the CU 10 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 1 Introduction to the SATELLAR product family Data communication SATELLAR operates either as a transparent radio link essentially replacing a wire for classic RS 232 RS 485 or RS 422 based protocols or as a wireless router in an IP based network Using SATELLAR many network topologies are possible everything from a point to point connection to a nationwide chain with multiple branches Range With SATELLAR the communication range of a point to point link is typically longer than 10 km in urban conditions some obstacles in the line of sight and longer than 20 km in ideal line of sight conditions The range can be further extended using high gain antennas booster modules and radio repeaters Security Data security is often a concern when using radio communication In SATELLAR a 128 bit encryption on the air interface ensures privacy in the radio network Display and keypad The CU is available with or without a display and keypad The size of the display is 2 4 resolution is 320 x 240 pixels and the amount of colors is 65k The keypad has seven buttons left right up and down arrows OK button and two software defined buttons Size 2 4 Resolution 320x240 pixels Amount of colors 65 k Software d
12. air 130 s until LCD GUI works Mechanical and environmental Mechanical dimensions Weight Temperature ranges Humidity Vibration Shock resistivity IP rating Mounting 130x 21 7 x 76 5 mm 2604 25 55 deg C complies with the standards 30 75 deg C functional 40 85 deg C storage lt 95 25 deg C non condensing At least 10 500 Hz 5g without degradation in data transfer capability Dropping height 1 m all directions IP 52 DIN rail side or back two piece mounting clip or directly on flat surface Standards compliance Emissions Immunity ESD RoHS IEC 61600 6 4 IEC 61000 6 2 IEC 61000 4 2 level 4 for external connections EIC 61000 4 2 level 2 for internal unit to unit connector 2002 95 EC Table 2 1 SATELLAR Central Unit technical specifications SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 3 Typical setup 3 Typical setup The figure below shows a typical setup when transferring IP data through the CU When using the RU together with the CU the recommended minimum distance between the antenna and CU is 2 m in order to avoid degradation of the receiver sensitivity due to interference from the CU 8806988888 o gt 5 00007 Figure 3 1 Transferring IP data through the CU cabling SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 17 4 Mechanical assembl
13. an error message is displayed The error message will tell which NMS ID caused the error For example an error message such as this ERROR Value set of 1 769 1 for 0 0 failed means that the NMS ID with the problem was 1 769 and the subunit was O the first number in 0 0 or 1 0 is the subunit If an error happens NO values are saved Fix the error and try again After an import the Refresh button should be used to fully synchronize the actual settings and those displayed by the WWW GUI 64 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 8 Applications 8 5 Encryption The Encryption Application is used to set the encryption keys of the radio protocol of the RU See the RU User Manual for information about encryption You have two choices to input encryption keys The easiest way is to use a password and SATELLAR then automatically generates encryption keys from the password Type your password in the Pass word text field The web page will show an indicator about how strong the password is Then click the Generate and save keys button The same password will always generate the same keys Automatic generation of Encryption Keys Password 1 Min 8 characters number uppercase and lowercase letter Generate and save keys The other way to insert encryption keys is to manually insert them This option is for power users who wish to generate keys themselves Insert
14. characters PIN Code 0000 4 numbers 0000 9999 Temperature Unit UI Voltage Critical Level UI RSSI Critical Level UI Voltage Display Mode Celsius Fahrenheit Kelvin 9V 9 30 V 110 dBm 100 118 dBm Numeric Bar UI Voltage Bar Min 9 9 30 V UI Voltage Bar Max 30 9 30 V PIN Code Required No Yes USB Device Mode Serial Port Mass Memory Display Brightness 255 0 255 Web GUI Password Satell23 8 characters GUI Color Profile Blue Black LCD Timeout 2560 s 1 65535 6 Services SSHD State OFF ON HTTPD State OFF ON T NMSBluetoothd State OFF NMSTcpsocketd State OFF ON NMSLoggerd State OFF ON Linklayer State OFF ON NMSGathererd Timeout NMSLoggerd Interval NMSLoggerd Timeout NMSLoggerd Retries RU Commslogd State USB Host Control UI Power Control 5000 ms 1000 65535 ms 3000 ms 1000 65535 ms 5000 ms 1000 65535 ms 2 0 10 OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 73 Menu Submenu 12 Settings selection guide Value default Commands Restore Default Factory Settings Radio Unit Restore Default Factory Settings Central Unit Reset Radio Unit Reset Central Unit Reboot Central Unit Statistical Counters Clear Do not reset Reset Do not reset Reset Do not reset Reset Do not reset Reset Do not reboot Reboot
15. of a SATELLAR is changed the IP address for the tunO interface is automatically determined If the station address is X the tunO IP address is set to 10 10 32 X net mask 19 In case the station address X is larger than 254 the tunO address is of the form 10 10 A B where A 32 X 254 rounded down and B 1 X96 254 96 being the modulus operator For exam ple RMAC 500 translates to tunO address 10 10 33 247 In case a subnet with network address 10 10 32 0 19 is already in use in a system a SATELLAR radio network can be configured to use another tunO network Base Address To do this use the Admin Set tings application see chapter 8 7 2 All modems MUST use the same tunO Base Address 6 1 3 Choosing the ethO IP address EthO IP addresses must be selected according to two rules Each CU s ethO interface must belong to a different subnet The CU and the corresponding DTE must belong to the same subnet Additionally Itis a good practice to set the CU IP address as 192 168 X 1 where X is the station address RMAC if possible The default gateway for the DTE should be the corresponding CU unless there is another gateway present in the LAN In this case the routing tables of the gateway must be modified accordingly The rules can be clarified with the help of Figure 6 1 Routing example The station A has Station address RMAC 1 gt tunO address is 10 10 32 1 EthO address 192 168 1 1 24 i e subnet mas
16. off 8 to 10 The fourth LED All the LEDs start to blink rapidly until the PWR is switched MCU restarts SATELLAR CU then reboots off gt 10 All LEDs ON 20 All LEDs turn ON The selection process starts from the When button is released the FPGA will reboot the whole CU This is nearly equivalent to a Power off reboot Table 5 2 Function button operation 24 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 5 nterfaces 5 6 Graphical user interface In SATELLAR device equipped with LCD display and keypad GUI can be used to change settings and access the various applications 08000000 o 5 00008 Figure 5 5 Central Unit equipped with LCD display and keypad 5 6 1 Booting screen This screen is visible while the CU is starting up SATELLAR BOOTING Configuring amp Sts SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 25 5 Interfaces 5 6 2 LCD display information and button menu areas 6 i Modem P Information area Button menu area Modem Lock device Figure 5 7 Red font indicating a value lower than the defined threshold The top of the screen is the Information area The following information is available From left to right Modem name Default value is SATELLAR It can be changed in Modem Settings General category see chapter 7 1 2 Current date and time if enabled see chapter 7
17. or near real time applications typically those using the UDP protocol require packets to be at most a few seconds old therefore buffering them for tens of seconds is not useful 1P Address 0 10 10 32 2 19 tuno Ethernet Current IP Address 192 168 2 1 Change Change ii IP Queue Max Packets i 30 Change Figure 7 13 Routing IP by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTII CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 49 7 Settings 7 3 3 Routes This category allows adding modifying and removing IP routes For examples of typical routes see chapter 6 1 4 Route 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 32 1 IP Routes i i l i i i l l d M Figure 7 14 Routing IP Routes by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD A short introduction to IP routing The SATELLAR IP radio network consists of Local Area Networks LANs and routers the SATELLAR CUs One of the LANs is the radio network reached through the tunO interface of each SATELLAR This LAN is common to all SATELLARs The other LANs are the Ethernet LANs reached through the ethO interface A router s defined task is to route IP packets between LANs To do this the router needs routing tables which tell it how to reach any other network Therefore each router must have defined routes to all the LANs The task of defining routes is made easier by the concept of default route also known as defaul
18. shows the current status Connected Not connected 10 or 100 5 Full or Half duplex Last Boot Reason RU Reason for the last restart User command 0 9 795 Watchdog error Power up etc Last Boot Reason CU Reason for the last restart User command 9 795 Watchdog error Power up etc Table 7 6 Modem info Status 44 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 7 Settings L i temperature 81978 s Transmitted Packet Count 0 Last Boot Reason Central Unit POWER UP BOOT Back Figure 7 7 Modem info Status by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD 7 2 2 Radio Unit This page shows information about the RU See the Radio Unit User Guide for details Radio Unit Figure 7 8 Modem info Radio unit by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 45 7 Settings 7 2 3 Central Unit This page shows information about the CU Item Explanation Sub unit NMSID FPGA Watchdog Restarts Count of restarts the hardware watchdog has performed 1 1 123 FPGA Total Restarts Total count of restarts the hardware has performed 1 1 124 Firmware version The version of the file system of the CU This information 1 650 is needed when updating the firmware using Firmware Updater see chapter 8 2 Model Product model name Normally this is Satellar CU 1 1 772 Etherne
19. the LCD if 1 3275 present of the CU is powered off Table 7 Modem settings General 19 Name SATELLAR General UI Voltage Bar Min 9Y Change Change USB Device Mode Serial Port l GUI Color Profile Black Change Change Figure 7 2 Modem Settings General by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD 38 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 7 Settings 7 1 3 Services This category be used to disable unused features of the CU and fine tune some operational parameters Usually these settings should not be modified as some of the settings disable essential services of the device Attribute Explanation Sub unit NMSID SSHD State Turn the SSH server ON or OFF 1 3230 HTTPD State Turn the Web server ON or OFF WARNING If this is turned off 1 3231 the WWW interface becomes unavailable It can be turned back on using the GUI LCD if present or SATEL NMS protocol NMSBluetoothd Turn ON or OFF the possibility of giving SATEL NMS commands to 1 3232 State the device using a wireless Bluetooth serial connection A supported USB Bluetooth dongle must be connected to the CU List of supported devices available separately NMSTcpsocketd Turn ON or OFF the possibility of using SATEL NMS commands over 1 3233 State a TCP IP connection to the device The default TCP port is 55555 NMSLoggerd This service is required by the diagnostics features It monito
20. to unlock the GUI LCD Screen of the CU if present 1 3200 Temperature unit Fahrenheit Kelvin or Celsius Used by the Diagnostics graph 1 3201 for modem temperature UI Voltage Critical Level When the Voltage reading drops to this level it is displayed in 1 3202 red in the GUI LCD and WWW interfaces UI RSSI Critical Level When RSSI drops to this level it is displayed in red 1 3203 UI Voltage Display mode Select the way display voltage in the GUI LCD either 1 3204 numeric or as a bar UI Voltage Bar Min If display mode is set to Bar this Voltage level corresponds to 1 1 3205 the minimum level of the voltage indicator i e no bars UI Voltage Bar Max If display mode is Bar this Voltage level corresponds to 1 3206 Maximum bars PIN Code Required If set to Yes user must enter PIN code to unlock the GUI LCD 1 3224 and keyboard USB Device Mode Choose how the CU will act when connected to a PC Mass 1 1 3225 memory or Serial port See also chapter 5 2 Display Brightness A value from to 255 this setting controls the brightness of the 1 3258 LCD screen s backlight Web GUI Password Set the password of user satellar This affects the WWW 1 3259 password and linux command line login password for this user The password is case sensitive Default password is Satel123 GUI Color profile Choose a color profile for the GUI LCD Default is Black 1 3261 LCD Timeout The time in seconds without keys pressed before
21. 1 6 RSSI value The signal level of the last received message If no message has been received in the last 5 seconds the value is set to 128 If the reading is lower than the defined minimum threshold value this value is shown with red font The threshold can be set in Modems Settings General category see chapter 7 1 2 Voltage reading A numeric value or a voltage bar depending on the setting in Modem Settings General category see chapter 7 1 2 On the bottom of the screen is the button menu area operated by software defined keypad buttons The left round button command is displayed on the left bottom corner of the screen and the right square button command on the bottom right corner of the screen Software defined buttons SA00003 Figure 5 8 Software defined buttons on keypad 26 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 5 nterfaces 5 6 3 Main menu Modem Settings Firmware Updater Lock device Start Lock device This menu screen contains icons which can be used to start the different applications Modem Settings See chapter 7 1 Modem Info See chapter 7 2 Routing See chapter 7 3 Diagnostics See chapter 8 1 Admin Tools See chapter 8 7 Remote settings See chapter 8 3 Firmware updater See chapter 8 2 To start an application use the cursor keys to select the icon and press the round button or OK button 5 6 4 Status screen Unloc
22. 20 CPU Load amp CPU load The following Diagnostics graphs are available Diagnostic Explanation CU RAM Usage Memory used by all running processes and kernel in the CU CU CPU Load Shows the percentage of CU CPU MCU processing power used NMS Timeouts Local RU NMS message timeouts Values higher than O indicate the RU is busy with data traffic and unable to answer all settings or diagnostics NMS messages sent by the CU RSSI Signal strength of all received radio messages Temperature As measured at the RU RF Power Amplifier See RU User Manual for accuracy and other information Voltage As measured at the RU power in connector See RU User Manual for accuracy and other information Table 8 1 Diagnostics 54 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 8 Applications Left soft key shows the menu of selectable variables Variables can be selected with up down arrows and OK Right and left arrows can be used to adjust the time scale of graphs right shorter left longer time Scales are Previous 10 minutes scale minutes Previous 1 hour scale five minutes we Previous 5 hours scale hours Diagnostics Previous day i e 24 hours scale 6 hours 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 zi Voltage Lock device Variable Variable RAM Usage CPU Load 0 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31l 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 CPU load Variable Variable Timeouts min
23. 3 1 Packet Routing In Packet Routing every radio must know how to reach ALL the other radios in the network This infor mation is stored locally to each radio and they all have unique routing tables defining the neighbor and remote radios The Neighbor radio can be accessed via direct radio link The Remote is a radio which can communicate only by using some other radio to repeat the original message In the picture the following routes can be found RI has two neighbors R2 and R4 R2hastwo neighbors R1 and R3 R3hasone neighbor R2 R4hasone neighbor has one remote R3 R2 has one remote R4 has two remotes RI and R4 has two remotes R2 and R3 LJ 57 bg bg E E E 60000000 a 8686800888 o 6660 LJ 5 5 00027 Figure 4 7 Radio topology example for defining the Packet Routing tables SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 19 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters 4 3 2 IP Routing There are two IP addresses in each SATELLAR unit one for radio and one for ethernet The ethernet subnets of each SATELLAR must have different network IP addresses 5 485 5 232 radio subnet tun 0 ethernet subnet eth O 5 Net IP addr 10 10 32 0 19 Net IP addr 192 168 1 0 24 RIlPaddr 10 10 32 RT IP addr 192 168 1 100 Figure 4 8 SATELLARs two different subnets The radi
24. 75 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTII CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 Important notice All rights to this manual are owned solely by SATEL OY referred to in this user guide as SATEL All rights reserved The copying of this manual without written permission from the owner by printing copying recording or by any other means or the full or partial translation of the manual to any other language including all programming languages using any electrical mechanical magnetic optical manual or other methods or devices is forbidden SATEL reserves the right to change the technical specifications or functions of its products or to discontinue the manufacture of any of its prod ucts or to discontinue the support of any of its products without any written announcement and urges its customers to ensure that the information at their disposal is valid SATEL software and programs are delivered as is The manufacturer does not grant any kind of warranty including guarantees on suitability and SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 applicability to a certain application Under no circumstances is the manufacturer or the devel oper of a program responsible for any possible damages caused by the use of a program The names of the programs as well as all copyrights relating to the programs are the sole property of SATEL Any transfer licensing to a third party leasing renting t
25. B Firmware Updater 5 3 0 2 update image CU update file satellar 27752863 update CU kernel image 2 4 MB Firmware Updater typical total size 4 3 MB Cuilean 1 9 MB incremental upgrade patch Table 8 2 Choosing the update file SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTII CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 57 8 Applications 8 2 2 Uploading the update file When you have the correct update file on your computer open SATELLAR WWW GUI and go to the Firmware Updater application Then click on the Browse button and then locate the file using the window that opens Then click on Send to transfer the file to SATELLAR CU Update file upload Browse Note that this step is NOT yet the actual update it is just a file transfer Alternatively the update file can be placed on an USB memory stick In the latter case the file will become visible in the list of Available update files when the memory stick is inserted into SATELLAR s USB port and the web page is reloaded Allow a few seconds after inserting the stick before reloading the page 8 2 3 Starting the firmware update process After a file has been uploaded or a USB memory stick containing the file has been inserted it appears on the list of available update files The following image shows that three update files are available ARU update file version 5 3 0 0 on the USB memory stick Another RU update file version 5 3 0 2 uploaded to the C
26. CU1 Board 1 PWB Version Board 1 PWB Product Variant 1 Board 1 BOM Version 4 SATELLAR RSSI 81 dBm Central Unit INLeEridadce NGIF2 Interface Board Version d Interface Board BOM Version 01 Interface Board Assembly Variant 00 Back E Figure 7 29 Modem info Central unit by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD nw The routing application allows to Modem Settings SATELLAR i Modem Modem Settings Info RSSI 81 dBm a Routing Start Lock device SATELLAR Routing Packet Routing Tables IP IP Routes RSSI 81 dBm Select Figure 7 10 Routing by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD changing the Packet routing tables IP settings and routes This is similar SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 47 7 Settings 7 3 1 Packet Routing Tables This category controls the packet routing tables of the RU The interface is a little different on the GUI LCD and WWW In both cases you can Add new packet routes Delete selected routes Delete remote stations View current routes Add remote stations to a route from a route See RU user manual for more information about Packet Routing 7 Packet Routing Tables i 5 elect Figure 7 11 Packet routing tables by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD Modem Settings Modem Info Routing Diagnostics Firmware Up
27. DIGITAL SYSTEM USER MANUAL VERSION 1 1 A 9 2 d gt P oK Y IL oy WIRELESS WORLD LOCAL SOLUTION Important notice All rights to this manual are owned solely by SATEL OY referred to in this user guide as SATEL All rights reserved The copying of this manual without written permission from the owner by printing copying recording or by any other means or the full or partial translation of the manual to any other language including all programming languages using any electrical mechanical magnetic optical manual or other methods or devices is forbidden SATEL reserves the right to change the technical specifications or functions of its products or to discontinue the manufacture of any of its prod ucts or to discontinue the support of any of its products without any written announcement and urges its customers to ensure that the information at their disposal is valid SATEL software and programs are delivered as is The manufacturer does not grant any kind of warranty including guarantees on suitability and 59 i SATEL Copyright 2011 SATEL Oy applicability to a certain application Under no circumstances is the manufacturer or the devel oper of a program responsible for any possible damages caused by the use of a program The names of the programs as well as all copyrights relating to the programs are the sole property of SATEL An
28. Ds turn on indicating the start of the process The effect depends on how long the button is kept depressed and is indicated by turning the LEDs off one by one When the LEDs indicate the desired function release the button Figure 5 4 LED indications see the Table 5 2 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 23 Length of press 5 Interfaces and remain on even if the button is kept down beginning 11 to 12 seconds counts as to 2 seconds etc Action seconds LED indication Effect 1 to2 All LEDs ON The USB device and Ethernet interface settings are reset to states defined by user settings 2104 The uppermost The USB device setting is changed so that if LED USB is the user setting is Mass memory device the switched off setting changes to Virtual serial port and vice versa Thereafter the USB LED starts to blink until the setting is reset to the original value Blinking interval is 0 5 seconds if the new device setting is Virtual serial port and 1 0 seconds if the setting is Mass memory device 4 to The next lower The CU IP address settings are changed LED ETH is Thereafter the IP address is 192 168 1 1 the switched off net mask is 255 255 255 D and DHCP is switched to off mode The ETH LED blinks until the setting is reset to the original value Blinking interval is 0 5 seconds 610 8 The next lower No specific operation defined LED STAT is switched
29. N Blinking 0 25 s interval Blinking 0 50 s interval Blinking 1 0 s interval USB host disabled USB host enabled USB device detected USB host enabled no USB device detected USB device setting override using function button see chapter 5 5 ETH OFF ON Blinking 0 25 s interval LS D Blinking 0 50 s interval Ethernet port disabled Ethernet port enabled and connected Ethernet port enabled but not connected or operational Ethernet port setting override using function button see chapter 5 5 SA00008 STAT ON Normal operation mode Blinking 0 25 s interval Device is starting up PWR OFF Device is powered off ON Device is powered on Table 5 1 LED indicators NOTE In normal operation the USB LED indicates the status of the USB host interface When operat ing with the function button chapter 5 5 the USB LED refers to the state changes in the USB device interface 22 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 5 nterfaces 5 5 Function button The function button is located below the LED indicators It is used to control the operation of the USB device and Ethernet interfaces as described below The CU must be allowed to boot up completely before the button will work 880980880 o Function button SA00015 Figure 5 3 Location of the Function button When the button is pressed for more than a second all the LE
30. N the ethO address is set to 172 20 X 1 14 where X equals the RMAC address In this case the ethO IP address cannot be modified until Automatic IP State is set to OFF Show the current ethO address If the address has been overridden by the function button as detailed in chapter 5 5 this value is 192 168 1 1 even if the setting on this same page has been set to another value As above shows the actual netmask in use at this time Settable to FULL or HALF Some Ethernet devices require this to be set to Half The IP router of the CU buffers the IP packets going to the radio interface This setting controls how long individual packets are kept in the buffer before being deleted See below for more information This setting controls the maximum number of packets in the outgoing IP packet buffer 1 3255 1 3263 1 3270 1 3271 1 3276 1 3280 1 3281 Table 7 8 Routing Internet protocol settings IP Queue handling When the radio channel is experiencing heavy traffic IP packets cannot always be sent immediately They are placed in a queue waiting for the radio channel to become free See RU user manual for more information Note that the radio queue should not be set to too large val ues because the TCP IP protocol will resend IP packets if it has not received a response in time Too long IP queue will in this case just cause more duplicate packets to be sent to no useful effect Also some real time
31. U ACU update file containing a filesystem patch from version 2667 to 2757 and a kernel image uploaded to the CU Available update files X Location File component from version to version USB rmu 5 3 0 0 update rmu 5 3 0 0 Select for update HOME rmu 5 3 0 2 update rmu 5302 Select for update filesystem satel 0 2667 satel 0 2757 kernel HOME 266727587 Delete Selected Select for update When the file is available click Select for update to start the update process using that file see chapter 8 2 4 Unneeded files can be deleted from the CU by checking the checkbox in the x column and clicking Delete Selected 58 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 8 Applications 8 2 4 The firmware update process The update process is time consuming but in case the update is interrupted by a power failure etc the process can be resumed The process can also be cancelled at any time First the devices to be updated must be selected Normally choose only device O local device Target devices v 0 rj 2 Click the Start transfer button and you will get this message Transfer is starting please wait The progress of update is indicated by a progress bar which is automatically refreshed with 5 second intervals The transfer may be cancelled at any time by clicking on Cancel transfer and no harm will be done to the target un
32. X format This means that the windows default text editor notepad exe does not correctly split the text into lines instead all text appears on one long line The file should not be edited with an editor which does not support Unix style text We recommend using a better text editor such as Notepad which is freely available on the net The file contains a list of NMSIDs followed by the character and the value assigned to that NMSID There are also comment rows which usually give the name of the following NMSID and possibly the list of valid values Example 1 Address RMAC 0 1 398 1 The first row is a comment identified by the character Everything on comment rows is ignored when importing This comment tells us that the next NMSID is the address The next row begins with a zero followed by a colon character 7 The zero indicates the sub unit is the RU 1 would be CU Next number is the NMSID which is 1 398 After the equal sign is the value which is 1 The address of the RU is therefore set to 1 62 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 8 Applications Example 2 Protocol Mode 0 Basic RX Priority 1 Basic TX Priority 2 Basic Repeater 6 Packet Routing 0 1 409 6 two comment rows tell that this is the Protocol Mode setting and valid choices 0 1 2 6 The comment explains what each number means The actual NMSID
33. amount of routes smaller we decide that LANs 2 3 and 4 do not need to have access to each other because our cen tral station is in LAN 1 and it will receive status messages from sensors connected to the other LANs The sensors do not need to communicate with each other LAN 1 must however have access to the internet so it can be reached from off site for remote monitoring Router Default gateway Other routes Note that interface routes are omitted for WAN internet LAN 2 via simplicity as they are automatically added LAN via LAN 4 via RI router LAN 2 via R2 LAN 3 via R3 LAN 4 via R4 R2 RI none R3 RI none R4 RI none Table 7 9 Interface routes see Figure 7 15 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 el 7 Settings next step is to decide the actual address and netmask for each LAN You also decide which device will be the default gateway of each LAN LAN name network IP address Netmask Default gateway LAN 1 192 168 1 0 24 router LAN 2 192 168 2 0 24 R2 LAN 3 192 168 3 0 24 R3 LAN 4 192 168 4 0 24 R4 Radio LAN Automatic 10 10 32 0 19 RI Table 7 10 IP address and net mask see Figure 7 15 Please remember that the Radio LAN tunO addresses of each modem are automatically set based on the RMAC addresses see chapter 6 1 2 If we assume that each RMAC of radios R1 R4 is the same as their number we get the following IP addresses fo
34. both or either of keys Main Key AUX Key Save key s You can insert either one or both keys at the same time The key that is left empty is not saved Note that as a security measure the encryption keys or passwords in the device cannot be read back but you can see a CRC checksum in Modem Info gt RU which can be used to verify if modems have the same keys inserted SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 65 8 Applications 8 6 Logs Logs are available on the WWW interface only These can be used to debug problems If you contact SATEL representative with a problem report it may be a good idea to include copies of the logs in your report or SATEL may request you to provide copies Kernel Messages Linux kernel messages System Messages Linux system messages Service Messages Messages of the SATELLAR Services RUNMS Log internal NMS traffic between the RU and the CU 8 Administration This application contains settings which are not usually needed and have a high possibility of render ing the modem inoperable if they are set into incorrect values To access the Administration application in the LCD GUI select the Admin Tools icon and press Start This application requires a PIN code Admin Tools General Lock device Figure 8 4 Admin tools Access to Administration applications by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD LCD GUI default pin co
35. by pressing the F5 Key or selecting Refresh from a menu when viewed via the WWW inter face on a standard web browser Item Explanation Sub unit NMSID Temperature Measured inside the RU radio module See RU 0 1 32 user manual for details Voltage Measured by the RU from the voltage input 0 1 33 terminals Precision of the reading is 0 1 Volts but actual measurement accuracy may vary see RU user manual for details Bytes From Radio How much data including NMS messages has 0 1 38 been received by the RU from radio Bytes to Radio How much data including NMS messages has 0 1227 been transmitted by the RU to radio Watchdog Error Count RU Number of resets the RU s Watchdog has 0 1 45 performed Watchdog Error Count CU Number of reboots the CU s Watchdog has 1 45 performed Last RSSI Signal strength of the last received radio message 1111 Alive Timer Time in seconds the RU has been running since the 0 1 113 last reset Transmitted Packet Count Number of Packet Routing packets transmitted by 0 1 120 Radio Unit to the radio since last reset of the RU Received Packet Count Number of Packet Routing packets received by 0 1 121 Radio Unit from the radio since last reset of the RU Detector Signal To Noise Ratio Signal to Noise Ratio SNR measured by the RU 0 1122 from last received data packet decibels dB Ethernet Status As a result of settings or auto MDI X negotiation 1 3257 the Ethernet status may change This item
36. click on the Export button SATELLAR now generates the export file 3 new export file appears at the top of the page under Available import files Available import files 7 HOME satellar exportnmst Use file Delete Selected 4 Click on satellar export nmst to download the export file to your computer SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 61 8 Applications 8 4 2 NMS Export advanced features These optional features are available Option Effect Query file If you wish to export only some specific settings create a text file containing only the NMSIDs one per row and use it as the query file Click Browse to select the file and Upload to send it to the modem Example query file contents 1 398 1 33 1 80 Use query file Mark this checkbox to use the query file that was uploaded The resulting export file will only contain the values of the NMSIDs that were specified in the query file User level Level 1 is the normal level Sometimes SATEL technical support may request you to export level 5 or 9 settings in case the information is needed to solve a problem Level 5 or 9 settings cannot be changed Sub unit Choose All to export both RU and CU settings Sub unit O exports only RU settings and sub unit 1 exports only CU settings Table 8 4 NMS Export advanced features 8 4 3 The export import file contents The export file is a text file in UNI
37. ction 4 i Hardware 5 1 1 Connections 6 2 Starting up the unit S Accessing the web user interface 8 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters 9 4 1 Modem settings 9 4 1 1 Network Protocol Mode 9 4 1 2 Radio 10 41 3 Serial Connector Configuration 11 41 4 Packet Mode Radio Access Control 12 4 2 Modem info I3 4 2 1 Radio Unit 13 4 2 2 Central Unit 14 4 3 Routing 15 4 3 1 Packet Routing 15 4 3 2 IP Routing 16 4 3 3 Creating Packet Routing Tables 18 4 3 4 19 5 Testing environment 21 5 1 Test equipment 22 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 3 Important notice All rights to this manual are owned solely by SATEL OY referred to in this user guide as SATEL All rights reserved The copying of this manual without written permission from the owner by printing copying recording or by any other means or the full or partial translation of the manual to any other language including all programming languages using any electrical mechanical magnetic optical manual or other methods or devices is forbidden SATEL reserves the right to change the technical specifications or functions of its products or to discontinue the manufacture of any of its prod ucts or to discontinue the support of any of its products without any written announcement and urges its customers to ensure that the information at their disposal is valid SATEL software and programs are delivered as is T
38. dater NMS Import Encryption Logs Logout Packet Routing Tables SATELLAR IP Status Voltage 12 3 V RSSI 128 dBm Refresh NMS values Add New Packet Routes Reboot CU Neighbor Remotes separate with whitespace Routing Data Current routing tables Neighbor Remotes Only selected items are affected Apply Changes Delete No uncommitted changes Figure 7 12 Packet routing tables by CU WWW user interface 7 3 2 1 This category contains the Internet Protocol settings Setting Explanation Sub unit NMSID IP Address One of these is the TunO address This cannot be directly modified The 1 1 3208 O 1 EthO address can be modified QoS set The functionality controlled by this setting is not finished in the current 1 3227 firmware version Please ignore it for the time being DHCP State OFF Client or Server Default is OFF See chapter 6 2 for details 1 1 3229 48 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 7 Settings Setting Explanation Sub unit NMSID Ethernet Speed Automatic IP State Ethernet Current IP Address Ethernet Current Ethernet mask Ethernet Duplex IP Queue Max Time Length IP Queue Max Packets Auto 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Some Ethernet devices will not work correctly if speed is set to Auto In this case select the correct speed using this setting OFF or ON Default is OFF If set to O
39. de 0000 To access Administration application in the WWW User Interface you need to log out and log in using the admin password WWW username admin WWW detault password Satel456 After login the WWW interface has an additional Administration tab Import Logs Administration Logout 66 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 8 Applications The following setting categories are available in the Administration application 8 7 1 General Item Explanation Sub unit NMSID Boot Counter RU This value indicates the number of reboots for the RU 0 1 119 Error Report RU The currently active error codes If an internal error 0 1 797 Error Report CU caused the unit s to reboot these values will show what 1 1797 caused the error In case of problems please send a screen capture of this page to SATEL technical support ADMIN PIN Code Allows changing the admin pin code 1 3245 Web GUI Admin Password Allows changing the WWW interface admin password 1 3260 Table 8 5 Admin tools General oot Counter Radio Unit General Is 5 l Change Figure 8 5 Admin tools General by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD 8 7 2 IP Item Explanation Web GUI Admin Password Sub unit NMSID TUN Base Address This can be used to change the IP Network address of the radio network It must be the same in all modems of a network Only change thi
40. e correctly configured in each DTE and each SATELLAR How the station addresses are used for routing the data through the radio path is explained in the RU user manual This is called Packet Routing For the network topology seen on Figure 6 1 the Packet Routes routing table looks like the following Radio unit Next hop neighbor Addresses behind remotes 2 3 4 5 3 1 2 5 3 1 2 4 D 1 3 4 5 E 2 1 4 5 Table 6 1 Packet Routes routing table for Figure 6 1 32 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 6 Data transmission DTEA IP 192 168 1 100 Default gateway 192 168 1 1 Station A RU 4 CU EthO 192 168 1 1 24 10 10 52 1 19 Station address 1 LJ E Station D RU Station address 2 i 88680886 o o Station E RU Station address 3 i 68000006 a 880080088 o LJ o 88 Station B DTE B RU 4 CU IP 192 168 4 100 EthO 192 168 4 1 24 Default gateway 10 10 32 4 19 192 168 4 1 Station address 4 i 66000008 a a Station C DTE C RU CU IP 192 168 5 100 EthO 192 168 5 1 24 Default gateway 10 10 32 5 19 192 168 5 1 Station address 5 SA00020 Figure 6 1 Routing example SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 33 6 Data transmission 6 1 2 Forming the tunO IP address Whenever the station address RMAC
41. efine buttons 8806008888 o Left right up and down arrows o OK button SA00002 Figure 1 2 Display and keypad SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 11 1 Introduction to the SATELLAR product family Diagnostics and configuration Radio modems are often used in applications where reliability and independence are key properties To support this demand SATELLAR has built in diagnostic and remote configuration features Local use The status of the CU can be seen from the LED indicators which are located on the other narrow side of the unit More detailed information is available using the graphical user interface with a QVGA display and 7 pushbuttons 0 D qu o SA00004 Figure 1 3 The status of the CU can be seen from the LED indicators Remote use Once deployed status monitoring and configuration can be performed using one of the following methods 1 The SATELLAR CU provides WWW pages for configuration and diagnostic accessible using IP connectivity the Ethernet interface of the CU 2 Using the Windows based SATEL NMS PC software through the serial data interface of the RU the USB device port of the CU or TCP IP port 55555 of the CU Check SW availability from SATEL SATELLAR can also be accessed over the air by the methods described above 12 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1
42. emove the relevant rows from the file before importing it to the target modem Always be careful of typing errors when editing the file If any errors appear in the file the whole import process fails see next paragraph NMS Commands such as Save User settings Restore User settings and Reset should NOT be used in an import file SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 63 8 Applications 8 4 5 Importing settings to a modem To send an import file to the modem follow this procedure l Click the Browse button under the NMS Import file upload heading select your file in the window that opens and finally click the Send button NMS Import file upload Browse Send 2 file will appear under the Available import files heading Click on the Use file link to import the settings Available import files HOME my import nmst Use file 7 HOME satellar exportnmst Use file 3 The importing process result is shown in a text box File imported Importing values Clear state 0 Setting nms id 1 3225 item 1 for 1 0 Clear state 0 Setting nms id 1 769 item 1 for 0 0 Sending save settings for 0 0 Sending init for 0 0 Sending reset to 0 0 Sending save settings for 1 0 Sending init for 1 0 Sending reset to 1 0 DONE Refresh NMS values recommended Refresh Back to file list 4 n case of any errors the process stops and
43. ets are lost and they need to be retransmitted NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network Set Back Off Counter value This parameter defines the number of RTS time slots the radio must wait before starting the transmission in case the radio network is busy The length of the RTS time slot depends on the radio parameters e g 25 kHz 4FSK FEC OFF it is approx 15 ms By default this value is 8 which typically is good option for basic system testing NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters 4 2 Modem info Choose the Modem Info tab from the GUI for accessing the following information 4 2 1 Radio Unit Check that the firmware version of the Radio Unit is 5 4 0 3 or later Modem Settings Modem info Routing Diagnostics Firmware Updater NMS Import Encryption Logs Logout Status SATELLAR Radio Unit Status Central Unit Voltage 12 3 V RSSI 128 dBm Refresh NMS values Refresh Encryption Key Material Hash 12943 Reboot CU Firmware Version Model SATELLAR RU Lower Limit TX Band 400 00000MHz Upper Limit TX Band 445 00000MHz Lower Limit RX Band 400 00000MHz Upper Limit RX Band 445 00000MHz Maximum Enabled RF Output Power 1000mW Minimum Supported RF Output Power 100mW Serial Nbr RW 1107000030 Supported Channel Width 12 5 kHz 25 kHz Supported Modulation 2 FSK
44. fault this is OFF which typically is good option for basic system testing NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network e SetForward Error Correction This feature will add some characters to the messages while transmitted and this way increases delays in the data transmission At the same time it improves the radio performance under weak signal levels NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network f Set Channel Spacing By default this is 25 kHz which provides maximum data rate over the air NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network Set Air Speed Defines the data rate in the radio interface NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network 10 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters 4 1 3 Serial Connector Configuration Modem Settings Modem Info Routing Diagnostics Firmware Updater NMS Import Encryption Logs Logout Network Protocol Mode SATELLAR Radio Status Serial Connector Configuration Voltage 12 3 V RSSI 128 dBm Data Port Settings Serial Data Flow Control Packet Mode Radio Access Control General Radio Unit Port Assignment MCU UARTS TO SATBUS Services Commands DTE Port Physical Communication Mode 6232 Remote Devices Apply Changes M Time Control No uncommitted changes Refresh NMS values Reboot CU Figure 4 3 Serial Connector Configuration view a C
45. ff 1 3274 after the defined timeout See Modem Settings General Table 7 2 Modem settings Services SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 39 7 Settings ssHD state Jon Services 3000 ms i NMSLoggerd Interval 5 elect Change Change i RU Commslogd State l UI Power Control ON Change Change Figure 7 3 Modem Settings Services by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD 7 1 4 Commands This chapter has commands to reset the unit s or restore settings to various states for example to initialize a device to its original status or reboot device Use only one command at the time and do not to save any other settings at the same time Also refresh NMS values after Radio Unit value restore To issue a command select Reset or Reboot for example The command is sent when settings are committed as detailed in chapter 5 7 6 Command Explanation Sub unit NMSID Restore Default Factory Settings Radio Unit The RU s settings including Frequency 0 1 3085 Packet routing tables RMAC etc are restored to the state they were in when the unit left the factory Restore Default Factory Settings Central Unit The CU s settings including IP routing 1 3085 etc are restored to the state they were in when the unit left the factory Reset Radio Unit Resets the Radio Unit This command is 0 1 3090 mostly used by NMS Protocol to discard unsaved changes It
46. g radio and routing parameters There is a specific procedure to follow for changing moditying the settings and parameters Apply Changes Button is used for saving the modified parameter temporarily These changes will be listed shown in the list of Uncommitted changes in the web GUI Commit Changes Button is used for making all temporary changes permanent Cancel applied changes Button will throw away the uncommitted changes 41 Modem settings 4 1 1 Network Protocol Mode Modem Settings Modem Info Routing Diagnostics Firmware Updater NMS Import Encryption Logs Logout Network Protocol Mode SATELLAR Radio Status Serial Connector Configuration Voltage 12 3 V RSSI 128 dBm Data Port Settings Serial Data Flow Control Packet Mode Radio Access Control General NetID Satel NG Services Commands Address RMAC 1 Remote Devices Protocol Mode Packet Routing Time Control aga No uncommitted changes Refresh NMS values Reboot CU Figure 4 1 Network Protocol Settings view a Set NetlD parameter This parameter should be considered a basic password which is used for determining that the messages belong to this specific network The maximum length of the NetlD is eight 8 characters NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network b Set Address RMAC parameter This is used as the modem address source for generating the radio network IP address automatically c Choose Pr
47. he manufacturer does not grant any kind of warranty including guarantees on suitability and Introduction The purpose of this document is to provide the basic operating information and describe the setup procedure for establishing IP communica tion link by using SATELLAR 2DS and 2DSd units The screen shots apply on the firmware versions RU 5 4 0 3 and CU 1 2928 applicability to a certain application Under no circumstances is the manufacturer or the devel oper of a program responsible for any possible damages caused by the use of a program The names of the programs as well as all copyrights relating to the programs are the sole property of SATEL Any transfer licensing to a third party leasing renting transportation copying editing translating modifying into another programming language or reverse engineering for any intent is forbidden without the written consent of SATEL SATEL PRODUCTS HAVE NOT BEEN DESIGNED INTENDED NOR INSPECTED TO BE USED IN ANY LIFE SUPPORT RELATED DEVICE OR SYSTEM RELATED FUNCTION NOR AS A PART OF ANY OTHER CRITICAL SYSTEM AND ARE GRANTED NO FUNCTIONAL WARRANTY IF THEY ARE USED IN ANY OF THE APPLICA TIONS MENTIONED Salo Finland 2011 It is recommended to get familiar with SATELLAR Central Unit and SATELLAR Radio Unit user guides before starting the actual configuration process SATELLAR 2DS 2DSd unit is a wireless IP router Therefore all SATELLARs should be configured to ope
48. heck Radio Unit Port Assignment parameter By default it is MCU UARTS TO SATBUS which is correct option for IP communication b DTE Port Physical Communication Mode parameter can be left without attention in TCP IP communication SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 11 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters 4 1 4 Packet Mode Radio Access Control Modem Settings Modem Info Routing Diagnostics Firmware Updater NMS Import Encryption Logs Logout Network Protocol Mode SATELLAR Radio Status Serial Connector Configuration Voltage 12 3 V RSSI 128 dBm Data Port Settings Serial Data Flow Control Packet Mode Radio Access Control General Services Commands Remote Devices Back Off Counter 8 Time Control Network Topology Point to point Retransmissions ON No uncommitted changes Refresh NMS values Reboot CU Figure 4 4 Packet Mode Radio Access Control view Set Network Topology according to your application Choose Repeater for all cases where the number of modems is more than two NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network Set Maximum Number of RTS Retransmissions By default it is 3 which typically is good option for basic system testing NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network Set Retransmissions By default it is ON which means that the radio protocol already follows the message flow and can notice if some data pack
49. ility USB interfaces USB2 0 full soeed 12 0 Mb s USB Host A type connector The current drive capability is 500 mA USB Device Interface B type connector Mass memory device Acts as a removable disc in the PC Virtual serial port Acts as as serial port SATEL NMS port Figure 5 1 Three data interfaces Ethernet USB host and USB device 20 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 5 nterfaces 5 Ethernet Ethernet interface is 10 100 Mb s 1OOBASE TX with Auto MDIX and full duplex capability pu USB The USB interfaces support USB2 0 Full Speed 12 0 Mb s data rates Both USB host and device interfaces are available For USB host the A type connector is used and for USB device the connector is B type The current drive capability of the USB host interface is 500 mA The USB device interface has two modes Mass memory device and Virtual serial port The mode can be selected in Modem Settings General cat egory and in addition by the function button as described in chapter 5 5 In the Mass memory device mode a PC can be connected to the USB device interface and SATELLAR acts as a Removable Disc in the PC The removable disk contains copies of system log files which can be copied to the PC Update files can be copied to the removable disk and be used in the Firmware Updater see chapter 8 2 A
50. is not usually necessary to use this command when configuring the modem using the WWW or LCD user interfaces 40 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 7 Settings Command Explanation Sub unit NMSID Reset Central Unit Resets the Central Unit This command is mostly used by NMS Protocol to discard unsaved changes It is not usually necessary to use this command when configuring the modem using the WWW or LCD user interfaces Note that despite being called the Reset command the CU is not actually reset Only unsaved settings are cleared Reboot Central Unit Reboot the CU by resetting the MCU 1 The reboot lasts approximately one minute see technical specification for accurate values Statistical Counters Clear Clears resets to zero all Radio Unit statistical counters 1 3090 1 3093 1 3109 Table 7 3 Modem settings Commands l Restore Default Factory Settings Radio Commands Statistical Counters Clear Do not clear Select Change Figure 7 4 Modem Settings Commands CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 4 7 Settings 7 1 5 Remote Devices This controls how the CU diagnostics service NMSLoggerd handles remote radio stations By default no online remote monitoring is done Setting Explanation Sub unit NMSID P
51. isplayed on the LCD screen In case the CU is not equipped with a LCD screen you can follow the process by the STAT LED While the STAT LED is blinking the update is underway Image updated Files needed File name example Rename file Approximate name to duration of update kernel kernel image satel 0 2757 ulmage 5 minutes ulmage signature file satel 0 2757 ulmage sig ulmage sig filesystem filesystem image satel 0 2757 5 52 10 minutes or more 5 52 signature file satel 0 2757 rootts jtfs2 sig rootts jfts2 sig Table 8 3 Update process Note about kernel update using this method After the device has booted it must be restarted again to actually start using the new kernel 2Note about filesystem update using this method This method removes all files AND settings includ ing IP settings stored in the CU RU settings such as Frequency are not affected CU settings can be identified by the sub unit number 1 The advantage of this method is that the previous file system version number is not needed you can update any filesystem version over any other 8 3 Remote settings This application is only available in the LCD GUI It is used to change settings of a remote SATELLAR over the air The same functionality can be achieved in the WWW interface by contacting the WWW server in the target SATELLAR directly by using its IP number Remember that both tunO and ethO IP numbers can be used Radio Un
52. it When transfer has finished the RU is restarted and is ready to use 0 3 of 1505 blocks sent Canceltransfer Refresh When updating a CU it will also be automatically restarted The restart will take longer than usual because part of the update process takes place during the booting process The progress of the update can be seen on the LCD screen In case no screen is available the STAT LED blinks while boot ing and updating is in progress The CU firmware update can last up to 10 minutes Do NOT turn off restart or reboot the CU dur ing this time IF the CU is restarted or turned off the firmware update process fails and the previous firmware version remains in use After restart has completed please check the Firmware versions from Modem Info RU and CU cat egories see chapters 7 2 2 and 7 2 3 to see that the Firmware versions have been updated to the new version 8 2 5 USB Stick during boot CU update method This method is completely different from the Firmware Updater application The files used are not update files instead they are RAW kernel and or file system images The files are placed on a USB Memory Stick and renamed according to the table below The USB stick is then inserted and then SATELLAR is rebooted The update is done automatically during the device boot SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 59 8 Applications The progress of the update process is d
53. it 1 Radio Unit 1 Figure 8 3 Remote settings by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD 60 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 8 Applications 8 4 NMS Import This application is available in the WWW interface only It allows to export and import settings as text files For example you can export all modem settings into a file and save it to your computer as a backup You can also edit this file and send it back to the modem or to another modem The modified file could contain only one or a few settings not all settings originally found in the file are needed This can be used to change the same few settings to multiple modems relatively quickly By creating a file with just the settings to be changed and importing it to all the modems 8 4 1 Exporting settings from modem When exporting settings SATELLAR CU creates a file which contains the settings The file can then be saved on a computer and kept as a backup or edited using a text editor and sent back to the modem The following procedure can be used to export all user settings from a radio station both CU and RU 1 Goto the NMS Import Application of WWW GUI The page looks like this NMS Export Upload a new query file optional Browse_ Upload Options User level default 1 Levell Sub unit Use query file L Export 2 Ignore the query file User level and sub unit selections for now Just
54. k Unlock If Lock Screen command is given in main menu or the defined time passes without keyboard input the screen goes to the status lock screen mode In this screen some basic status values are displayed RX Frequency Frequency RF Output Power TunO IP Address EthO IP Address A Forward Error Correction FEC mode SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 27 5 Interfaces No input is allowed in this screen except to unlock the screen To do this follow the instruction on screen If PIN code has been enabled the correct code must be entered to unlock 5 6 5 Screen save mode After a timeout set in Modem Settings General category see chapter 7 1 2 the display is turned off When any button is pressed the Status screen is displayed and the UI can be unlocked as normal 5 7 WW User interface This interface can be used with a web browser application such as Mozilla Firefox The url to access the WWW page is http lt modem s IP address gt By default this is http 192 168 1 1 If the current IP address is unknown it can be forced to 192 168 1 1 by using the function button as explained in chap ter 5 5 or using the Graphical user interface if present The WWW interface can also be used across the radio link once routes have been set see chapter 6 In this case either of the IP addresses defined can be used both the ethO and tunO addresses work
55. k is 255 255 255 0 Therefore DTE A must have an address 192 168 1 X e g 192 168 1 100 and its default gateway must be 192 168 1 1 34 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 6 Data transmission The station B has Station address RMAC 4 gt tunO address is 10 10 32 4 EthO address must be chosen so that it belongs to a subnet different from station A e g 192 168 4 1 24 Therefore DTE B must have an address 192 168 4 X e g 192 168 4 100 and its default gateway must be 192 168 4 1 The station C has Station address RMAC 5 gt tunO address is 10 10 32 5 EthO address must be chosen so that it belongs to a subnet different from stations and B e g 192 168 5 1 24 Therefore DTE C must have an address 192 168 5 X e g 192 168 5 100 and its default gateway must be 192 168 5 1 Stations D and E act only as repeaters without a CU and therefore no local Ethernet connection So they have no IP addresses just station addresses 6 1 4 Setting IP routes After all the addresses have been set it is still required to define IP routes for each of the CU Routing data must include the address and net mask of each of the destination subnets LANs that need to be reached and the gateway it can be reached through The gateway address is the tunO address of the target CU For the network in the Figure 6 1 the IP routing tables of each CU equipped station are Sta
56. n be used The mounting clip is delivered in the basic sales package DIN rail mounting is possible either on the backside of the stack of different SATELLAR Units or on the other narrow side of each unit the latter case so that the LED indicators remain visible for the user ME9255 ND2001 4x 8808888608 o 88098088860 o SA00006 Figure 1 4 Mounting on flat surface with mounting clip 14 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 1 Introduction to the SATELLAR product family WP0012 LENS Sen o bs D b 2x Ge 886008888 o EN 50022 Remove 1 Figure 1 5 Mounting on the DIN rail with mounting clips Or 89000000 gt SA00005 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 15 2 Technical specifications 2 Technical specifications Electrical CPU ARM 9 approx 200 MHz RAM 64 MB ROM 128 MB Display 2 4 320 x 240 pixel resolution 65 k colours Keypad up down left right OK select and two SW defined keys Power consumption no USB device connected USB interfaces Ethernet interface Start time from power on 2 0 W with the display 1 4 W without the display USB host amp USB device USB2 0 high speed 10 100 Mbps Ethernet RJ 45 with Auto MDIX For CU RU combination 65 s until IP communication works locally and over the
57. ng Packet Routing Tables Access the Routing tab for entering the Packet Routes IP address and IP Routes accordingly Neighbor The RMAC of a direct neighbor Remotes 5 of modems found behind of that neighbor Set RMAC addresses of neighbor and remote radio units accordingly Click Add Routing Data button for applying the new packet routes Modem Settings Modem Info Routing Diagnostics Firmware Updater NMS Import Encryption Logs Logout Packet Routing Tables SATELLAR IP Status IP Routes Voltage 12 3 V RSSI 128 dBm Refresh NMS values Add New Packet Routes Reboot CU Neighbor Remotes separate with whitespace Add Routing Data Current routing tables Neighbor Remotes Q2 Only selected items are affected Apply Changes Delete No uncommitted changes Figure 4 10 Packet Routing Tables view 18 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters 4 3 4 IP Modem Settings Modem Info Routing Packet Routing Tables IP IP Routes Refresh NMS values Reboot CU Figure 4 11 IP view Diagnostics Firmware Updater SATELLAR Status Voltage 12 3 V RSSI 128 dBm IP Address 0 IP Address 1 QoS Set DHCP State Ethernet Speed Automatic IP State Ethernet Current IP Address NMS Import Encryption Logs 192 168 1 1 24 10 10 32 1 19 tunO All open OFF 34 A
58. ny other files copied to the removable disk are removed when the cable is disconnected In Virtual serial port mode the USB port acts as a serial port When the USB port is connected to a PC the virtual serial port device is created in the PC This virtual port appears to windows as a normal serial port the only difference is that an actual D9 connector is not used This allows programs to connect to serial ports in order to access the CU via the USB connection Windows PC requires a special driver available from SATEL The Virtual Serial port acts as a SATEL NMS port allowing a program such as SATEL NMS PC to be used to change the settings of SATELLAR 5 3 Diagnostics monitoring changing settings Display 6 by D Keypad o SA00008 Figure 5 2 Display and keypad CU equipped with a display and keypad offers an easy way to check or change device settings and see diagnostics information The same is possible using the Web interface of the CU or SATEL NMS PC SW Graphical user interface is explained more in chapter 5 6 and the PC SW is described in its own user manual SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 2 5 4 LED indicators 5 Interfaces The CU provides four LED indicators that are located on one of the narrow sides of the unit They are listed and described in the table below LED Label Status Description USB OFF O
59. o subnets of each SATELLAR must have the same network IP address All radios belong to the same subnet The network address 10 10 32 x of the radio subnet is defined automatically by SATELLAR The unit address x is based on the RMAC addresses given under Network Protocol Mode tab 4 1 1 Network Protocol Mode The radio network address can be changed from Admin Tools if necessary The user must define the IP routes for reaching the desired subnets 16 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters CC Routes Site A Routes 192 168 2 0 24 via 10 10 32 2 192 168 1 0 24 via 10 10 32 1 192 168 3 0 24 via 10 10 32 3 192 168 3 0 24 via 10 10 32 3 192 168 4 0 24 via 10 10 32 4 192 168 4 0 24 via 10 10 32 4 Remote site A Control centre 3 MODBUS TCP devices 60000000 8806000888 o 6809 Q bg e S kJ EJ Remote site Remote site B sensor logic 2 MODBUS with simple http TCP devices server Site C routes Site B routes 192 168 1 0 24 via 10 10 32 1 192 168 1 0 24 via 10 10 32 1 gt 192 168 2 0 24 via 10 10 32 2 192 168 2 0 24 via 10 10 32 2 5 192 168 3 0 24 via 10 10 32 3 192 168 4 0 24 via 10 10 32 4 Figure 4 9 Example of the IP routes for a SATELLAR network SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 17 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters 4 3 3 Creati
60. ory labels can be clicked to open the category page which contain settings and information related to that category More details about categories can be found beginning from chapter 7 There are also two buttons in the category area Modem Settings Modem info Routing Refresh NMS Values force reload of settings from the RU and CU settings databases into Network Protocol Mode the WWW User Interface Reboot CU restart the CU Serial Connector Configuration Data Port Settings Serial Data Flow Control Packet Mode Radio Access Control SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 29 5 Interfaces 5 7 5 Category page This area to the right of Categories list shows the contents of the currently selected category It con tains settings or other information TX Frequency 460 0000 MHz RX Frequency 460 0000 MHz RF Output Power 1000mW Signal Threshold 114 dBm Over the Air Encryption OFF Forward Error Correction OFF Channel Spacing 25 00 kHz Air Speed 19200 bps 5 7 6 Changing settings When changing settings the WWW interface select first the correct application and category then change the desired settings found on the category page Finally click the Apply Changes button Channel Spacing 25 00kHz v Air Speed 19200bps v Apply Changes No uncommitted changes Some settings are text or numbers which can be changed by typing while others are d
61. otocol Mode from the pull down menu By default this is Packet Routing which is correct option for IP communication NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 9 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters 4 1 2 Radio Modem Settings Modem Info Routing Diagnostics Firmware Updater NMS Import Encryption Logs Logout Network Protocol Mode SATELLAR Radio Status Serial Connector Configuration Voltage 12 3 V RSSI 128 dBm Data Port Settings Serial Data Flow Control Packet Mode Radio Access Control General 420 00000 MHz Commands RX Frequency 420 00000 MHz Remote Devices RF Output Power 1000 mw Time Control Signal Threshold 114 dBm Over the Air Encryption OFF Refresh NMS values f Refresh Forward Error Correction OFF Channel Spacing 25 00kHz Reboot CU Air Speed 38400 bps Apply Changes No uncommitted changes Figure 4 2 Radio settings view d Set TX Frequency and RX Frequency Typically the local authorities give the operating frequency NOTE Must be set equally in all units in the network b Set RF Output Power according to your radio license Use pull down menu for selecting suitable frequency 100 mW steps available Set Signal Threshold By default this is 114 dBm which typically is good option for basic system testing d Set Over the Air Encryption By de
62. ox and clicking Delete Selected button Commit the changes for making them permanent to the particular unit Complete the same procedure to all radio modems in the network and use e g ping command for testing the TCP IP communication 20 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 5 lesting environment Testing environment When testing the radio performance on the desk the signal strength may become so high that the receiver gets blocked The critical value with 16 FSK modulation allowing the maximum baud rate over the air is approx 20 dBm This level can be typically reached by using antennas 20 dB attenuator in both ends of the link 100 mW transmission power gt 50 cm distance between radio units Unless attenuators are available the distance between radio units should be increased to some meters SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 2 5 lesting environment lest equipment 2 pcs SATELLAR 2DS d 2 pcs Antennas e g MiniFlex O dBi 2 pcs Attenuator 20 dB 10W TNCm TNCT connectors 2 pcs Power cables 2 pcs Power supplies 9 30 30W gt 50 cm 99008000 o 8800888868 o 5 000030 Figure 5 1 Test equipment 22 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 SATELLAR DIGITAL SYSTEM PART Il CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE VERSION 1 1
63. peration of SATELLAR Setting Explanation Sub unit NMSID Time No time operation default Other time settings have no effect 1 1 3282 Operation Manual time operation Time and time zone settings are used NTP settings Mode are not used NTP Time Time setting is not used instead the NTP protocol is used NTP Server Current time is fetched from the defined NTP Server Address Only works if 1 3283 Address Time operation mode is set to NTP time NTP Interval Time is refreshed from the NTP server after the interval defined in this 1 1 3284 settings has passed Default is 100 seconds Please be aware this setting will consume some radio bandwidth if used in remote SATELLARs therefore very small values are not recommended Time Current time given in YYYY MM DD hh mm ss format This setting is only 1 3285 taken into use if Time operation mode is set to Manual time operation Time Zone Select time zone Used in both NTP time and Manual time modes 1 3286 Table 7 5 Modem settings Time control 72 Modem Info This application contains information about the radio station These values cannot be changed Modem Lock device Figure 7 6 Modem Info by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 43 7 2 1 Status 7 Settings Information about the current general state of the radio station The values on this page be refreshed
64. r the modems Device RMAC address tunO IP address ethO IP address suggestion router 192 168 1 1 RI 1 10 10 327 192 168 1 2 R2 2 10 10 92 192 168 2 1 R3 3 10 10 32 3 192 168 3 1 R4 4 10 10 32 4 192 168 4 1 Table 7 11 IP address see Figure 7 15 Now we can define the routing tables with actual addresses Device Target network gateway notes router 0 0 0 0 0 lt WAN IP address or interface gt Default route is to internet 192 168 2 0 24 192 168 1 2 LAN 2 via RI 192 168 3 0 24 192 168 1 2 LAN 3 via RI 192 168 4 0 24 192 168 1 2 LAN 4 via RI RI 0 0 0 0 0 192 168 1 1 Default route is via the router to internet 192 168 2 0 24 10 10 32 2 LAN 2 192 168 3 0 24 10 10 32 3 LAN 3 192 168 4 0 24 10 10 32 4 LAN 4 R2 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 32 1 Default route is via the radio network to RI R3 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 32 1 Default route is via the radio network to RI R4 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 32 1 Default route is via the radio network to RI other 0 0 0 0 0 default gateway of the LAN as We omit the details but in principle each devices in defined above device in LANs 2 3 and 4 will set the the LANs gt SATELLAR as their default gateway Devices in LAN 1 use router as their default gateway Table 7 12 Routing tables with actual address see Figure 7 15 52 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 7 Settings To insert these routing tables to the SATELLAR CUs use the Routing Application IP Routes category
65. ransportation copying editing translating modifying into another programming language or reverse engineering for any intent is forbidden without the written consent of SATEL SATEL PRODUCTS HAVE NOT BEEN DESIGNED INTENDED NOR INSPECTED TO BE USED IN ANY LIFE SUPPORT RELATED DEVICE OR SYSTEM RELATED FUNCTION NOR AS A PART OF ANY OTHER CRITICAL SYSTEM AND ARE GRANTED NO FUNCTIONAL WARRANTY IF THEY ARE USED IN ANY OF THE APPLICA TIONS MENTIONED Salo Finland 2011 Product conformity SATELLAR CU SATEL Oy hereby declares that SATELLAR Central Unit is in compliance with the essential requirements electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Therefore the equipment is labelled with the following CE marking DECLARATION of CONFORMITY In Accordance with 1999 5 EC Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity Doc No SATEL DC RTTE 088 Manwfacturer SATEL Oy Address POB 142 Meriniitynkatu 17 24101 Solo Finlond Products Type Model SATEL TA12 SATELLAR RU SATEL TA14 SATELLAR CU As a combined produc pockoge the marketing nome is either SATELLAR 2DS or SATELLAR 2DSd Notified Body Opinion occording to Annex IV of R amp TTE Directive Document No 148347N Dated on 30 6 2010 Issued by Nemko No
66. rate as the gateway for individual subnets 4 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 1 Hardware 1 Hardware SATELLAR 2DS 2DSd contains two modules the Radio Unit RU and the Central Unit CU which are stacked together o o by b Sb S b S D qu W SA00001 Figure 1 1 From left type SATELLAR 2DSd Central unit CU with display and keypad radio unit RU type SATELLAR 2DS Central unit CU without display and keypad radio unit RU SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 9 1 Hardware 1 1 Connections There are three sockets to be used Connect the antenna to the RF port TNC female 50 You can use antenna cable if found necessary When testing the units over short radio links e g in the office it is recommended to use attenuator e g 20dB in RF port Connect the Power socket Note the polarity of the power wires The operating voltage range is 9 30 Vdc Connect the Ethernet cable The SATELLAR supports the Auto MDIX so the Ethernet cable can be direct or crossed 88060088868 o SA00007 Figure 1 2 Basic connections for configuration and IP communication RF Power Ethernet 6 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 2 Starting up the unit 2 Starting up the unit Radio boots up when power
67. re cache All Settings of Device N N equals the RMAC address of the radio 1 3264 station Enable this to have the CU remotely fetch all settings from the remote device This will cause significant radio traffic Not usually recommended Diagnostics Polling of Device N N equals the RMAC address of the radio 1 1 3265 station Enable this to have the CU monitor the diagnostics values of the remote device The diagnostics become available in the Diagnostics page This will cause additional radio traffic which may be significant depending on the size of the network defined time intervals timeouts and retries see chapter 7 1 3 and the number of devices monitored This setting is not shown unless at least one Packet Route is defined see chapter 7 3 1 Table 7 4 Modem settings Remote devices Pre Cache All Settings of Device 0 i s hange Figure 7 5 Modem Settings Remote devices by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD 42 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 7 Settings 7 1 6 Time Control Control current date and time time zone and Network Time Protocol NTP settings Note that SATELLAR does not have battery backed real time clock hardware therefore time is not accurately preserved during power off and reboot Using an external NTP server can help mitigate this Time is used mainly for logging purposes and accurate real time is not essential for the o
68. rface 5 8 SATEL 5 SATEL NMS is a Network Management System Devices that support SATEL NMS can be configured and monitored using external software provided by SATEL One such program is SATEL NMS PC Con figuration and monitoring can be performed either locally using a cable or remotely via a radio link The SATELLAR Central Unit supports SATEL NMS and provides the following features Connection options Connect via TCP IP Port 55555 Connect via USB Device port when the USB port is in Virtual Serial port mode See chapters 5 2 and 7 1 2 for details Remote connection via radio network is available when the routing settings are correctly defined Most settings available via the User Interfaces of the CU are also accessible using SATEL NMS For this purpose the NMSID Network Management System IDentifier as well as Sub Unit number of each setting is listed in this manual The NMSIDs are also used by the NMS Import application see chapter 8 4 Note that the NMS Address of the CU is the same as the RMAC Address of the attached Radio Unit See the Radio Unit user manual for details 9 So SATELLAR s linux command line can be accessed using the SSH protocol To do this you need a SSH client such as putty exe The user name is satellar and the password is Satel123 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 31 6 Data transmission 6 Data transmission The CU is used to tran
69. rg licenses old licenses gpl 2 0 html License details for GPLv3 are available from http www gnu org licenses gpl 3 0 html ALL OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE used in this software is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and is subject to copyrights of one or more respective authors For more details see the GPL and LGPL license texts 11 2 Written offer for LGPL and GPL source code Where such specific license terms entitle you to the source code of such software SATEL will provide upon written request via email and or traditional paper mail the applicable LGPL and GPL source code files via CD ROM for a nominal fee to cover shipping and media charges as allowed under those respective licenses Contact SATEL Technical support for more details Please visit http www satel com SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 12 Settings selection guide 12 Settings selection guide 2 12 1 Modem Settings Menu Submenu Value default Network Protocol Mode NetlD Address RMAC Protocol Mode Satel NG max 8 characters 0001 1 4093 Basic RX Priority Basic TX Priority Basic Repeater Packet Routing Radio TX Frequency 460 000000 MHz Depends on hardware configuration RX Frequency 460 000000 MHz Depends on hardware configuration RF Output Power 100 mW 200 mW 300 mW 400 mW 500 mW 600 mW 700 mW 800 mW 900 mW 1000 mW Signal Threshold 114 dBm Over the Air Enc
70. rop down lists allowing you to select from a few choices Any changes you make are lost if you change the category or application without clicking the Apply Changes button Uncommitted changes Signal Threshold 113 Commit Changes Cancel applied changes When the Apply Changes button is clicked all changes on the current page are added to the list of uncommitted changes You can then navigate to another page and Apply more changes which are also added to the list When you have finished making changes store and take the new settings into use by clicking the Commit Changes button You can also discard all applied changes by clicking the Cancel applied changes button In this case all settings are removed from the list of uncommitted changes and all settings of all units remain as they were 30 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 5 nterfaces When Commit Changes is clicked the CU will store settings into the settings database and the Radio Unit and restart all necessary Linux processes Therefore the committing process may take a relatively long time sometimes up to a minute NOTE If the IP Address has been changed the browser will be automatically redirected to the new P address but in case the network address part of the IP address has changed you ll need to modify your computer s IP settings so that it is again in the same LAN as the modem to be able to continue using the WWW inte
71. row again shows that sub unit is O RU the NMSID is 1 409 and the current value is 8 4 4 Managing export files You can use export files as backup to store the settings of devices in your network so in case you need to replace the hardware you can just import the saved settings to the new hardware In this case it is useful to name the export files to the name of the radio station for example Remember that the file extension must remain as nmst otherwise you are free to rename the file Avoid using special characters in the name Another way to use export import files is to create a file containing all the settings which are common to all modems in your network Some such settings are RX and TX frequencies 0 1 256 and 0 1 257 bandwidth airspeed encryption keys network ID TUN Base Address 1 1 3212 etc These settings must be the same in each modem for the network to work If you put all these settings in a single file you can easily import it to all modems saving time and avoiding errors caused by inputting all the settings by hand Another use related to the above is to copy some settings from one modem to another In this case you should carefully edit the file after exporting removing any settings you do not wish to modily in the target device For example you might want to create a copy of a modem you have already config ured except for the Address and IP settings which should remain as they are In this case r
72. rs 1 3234 State diagnostic values and stores them in a database where they can be viewed using the Diagnostics application If this service is disabled the status bar RSSI and Voltage readings are also disabled Linklayer State This feature is required by IP data transfer WARNING IF THIS IS 1 1 3235 DISABLED NO IP DATA CAN BE TRANSMITTED TO THE RADIO NETWORK Diagnostics can still be gathered and settings can still be changed NMSGathererd Time in milliseconds to wait for NMS messages sent to the RU before 1 1 3237 timeout giving up It is usually not necessary to modify this value NMSLoggerd How often the Diagnostic values are updated in milliseconds 1 3238 Interval NMSLoggerd Time in milliseconds to wait for diagnostic NMS messages before 1 3239 Timeout giving up In case a CU is set up to monitor other devices in the network using the Modem Settings Remote Devices settings category it may become necessary to increase this value if the network is very large NMSLoggerd Number of times to retry lost diagnostic NMS messages This value 1 3240 Retries should be kept low to avoid congestion in heavy traffic situations RU Commslogd Set logging of NMS messages between the CU and the RU ON 1 3262 State or OFF The log can be viewed in the Logs page of the WWW interface USB Host Control Set the power control features of the USB host port on or off 1 1 3269 UI Power Control When UI Power Control is ON the GUI LCD Screen is turned o
73. ryption OFF ON Forward Error Correction OFF ON Channel Spacing 12 50 25 00 kHz Air Speed 9600 19200 28800 38400 bps with 25kHz Channel Spacing 4800 9600 19200 28800 bps with 12 50 kHz Channel Spacing Serial Radio Unit Port NONE Connector Assignment MCU UARTS TO SATBUS Configuration DTE Port Physical Communication Mode DATA UART TO RADIO D9 RD TD DATA UART TO RADIO D9 RD TD 5 TO D9 DTR DSR DATA UART TO RADIO D9 RD TD NMS TO D9 RTS CTS DATA UART TO RADIO D9 RD TD NMS TO SATBUS 5232 In models 00 RS422 RS485 FD RS485 In models RU xxxx01 72 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 12 Settings selection guide Menu Submenu Value default Data Port Rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 BPS Settings Data Bits 7 8 bits Parity No Parity Check Even Odd Stop Bits 1 bit 2 bits Serial Data TX Delay 0 0 65535 Flow Control CRC OFF ON Handshaking CTS Line Handshaking RTS Line Handshaking CD Line Pause Length Maximum Number of Accepted Errors Clear To Send TX buffer state RSSI Treshold Always ON Ignored Flow control Reception control RSSI treshold Data on channel Always ON 3 bytes 3 255 0 255 Packet Mode Network Topology Point to point Repeater Radio Access Retransmissions OFF ON Control Back Off Counter 8 4 63 General Name SATELLAR 1 30
74. s if your system already uses the 10 10 32 0 19 network The default is 10 10 32 0 19 For more information see chapter 6 1 2 1 3212 Table 8 6 Admin tools TUN Base Address 10 10 32 0 19 tuno i i I hange Figure 8 6 Admin tools IP by CU Graphical user interface GUI LCD SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 67 9 Type designation 9 designation The labels of the CU are located on the on the back of the CU SATELLAR CU MAC Address 00 2 1 9F xx xx xx Ser NO XXXX XXXXX www satel com Manufactured 201x SATEL TAT4 Model SATELLAR CU to X Made by SATEL OY www satel com Made in Finland Sb D SA00025 Figure 9 1 Location of the labels in CU CU T U21 00 XX a bed ef Field Description XX Type designator of the unit in this case CU a Feature designator 1 200 MHz CPU 128 MB flash memory 64 MB RAM bcd Variant designator U21 display and keys N21 no display no keys ef Interface board designator 00 USB host and device Ethernet Table 91 The type designation 68 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTII CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 10 Troubleshooting 10 Troubleshooting 10 1 Error codes If the MCU detects an error in operation it indicates the error state by LEDs in the following way At fir
75. sfer data over the IP protocol Multiple IP protocols are supported such as TCP IP UDP and ICMP A prerequisite for wireless IP transmission is that the RU is configured to packet routing protocol mode as explained in the RU user manual 6 1 Internet protocol Each CU has an IP address belonging to the Local Area Network LAN to which they are connected via their Ethernet interface Each CU also has another IP address belonging to a second LAN the SATELLAR RU LAN This LAN is formed by the radio protocol These two interfaces are called ethO and tunO according to standard Linux naming conventions The CU acts as an IP router device routing IP packets between its Ethernet interface ethO and the radio network provided by SATELLAR RUs tunO 6 1 1 Example In the Figure 6 1 shown below is presented a network which has three 3 data terminal equipment devices DTEs connected to CU through Ethernet Each CU is connected to a RU together forming a SATELLAR 2DSd Radio Station In addition there are two standalone RUs acting as repeater stations Each of the stations has a unique station address RMAC which is a number freely selectable in the range of 1 4094 The station addresses are used at the radio protocol level when sending mes sages through the radio path The radio protocol is explained in the RU user manual Each DTE belongs to a LAN on the ethO interface of a SATELLAR To be able to communicate with each other IP routing must b
76. socket is connected Boot up time for SATELLAR 2DS 2DSd unit is approx 2 minutes When the unit is in operation mode the STAT and PWR LEDs are constantly lit The Eth and USB LEDs in the Central Unit are blinking if the connectors are not connected and are lit when connected 6 amp D 5 00031 Figure 2 1 The LED indicators are located on the side of the unit SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 7 3 Accessing the web user interface 3 Accessing the web user interface Connect your PC computer to SATELLAR 2DS 2DSd Ethernet port and set the network card proper ties IP address for PC subnet mask and default gateway accordingly The Eth LED will be lit constantly indicating proper Ethernet connection between the PC and Central Unit Figure 3 1 ETH LED indicates the proper Ethernet connection Open your web browser and enter the IP SATELLAR to the address field By default the IP related settings are address 192 168 1 2 PC 192 168 1 1 SATELLAR Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 DACP OFF 4 es TEN SATEL SATELLAR Login Figure 3 2 SATELLAR WWW interface Login view Enter the username and password for logging in please note the character case Username satellar Password Satel123 8 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters 4 Configurin
77. ssage to address 4 must be sent to address 3 station E and then reserves the radio path to send the message Station E receives the message and then forwards it to station B as above which is the final destination station The packet routing protocol in station B recognizes that the received data is intended for this station and therefore forwards the data to the CU tunO interface The IP router software component of the CU of station B recognizes that the destination IP address differs from its own IP address but belongs to the same sub network Therefore it forwards the message to ethO interface and then the message finally reaches the destination i e DTE B 5 2 DACP The CU supports the DHCP Dynamic Host Control Protocol in either Server or Client mode DHCP can also be set to off which is the default setting In client mode the CU attempts to contact a DHCP server in the Ethernet subnet to get the ethO IP address In server mode the CU provides IP addresses to other devices in the Ethernet subnet Typically SATELLAR networks are configured with DHCP OFF because static IP addresses are needed to access remote devices reliably 36 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 7 Settings Settings CU has several settings which affect the operation of the IP routing and other things The CU can also be used to change the settings of the RU as well as any other units present
78. st all the LEDs are switched on for one second Thereafter all the LEDs are switched off for one second and then an error code is shown for three seconds This sequence is repeated for approxi mately one minute or until the MCU is restarted In some cases the error causes the unit to restart automatically Error state indication 15 15 3s error code LS S5 gy qu SA00009 Figure 10 1 Error state and error code indicated by LEDs SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 69 10 Troubleshooting For displaying the error codes the four LEDs indicates a binary number USB LED is the first MSB and PWR LED the last LSB LED switched on means bit 1 The error codes are the following Binary Error code Description 0001 USB over current 0010 2 USB under voltage 0011 d Ethernet interface problem 0100 1111 4 15 Reserved for future needs 0000 0 Not used Table 10 1 70 Error codes SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 11 SATEL open source statements 11 SATEL open source statements 11 1 LGPL and GPL software This SATEL product contains open source software OSS licensed under LGPLv2 GPLv2 GPLv3 and other licenses License details for LGPLv2 1 are available from http www gnu org licenses lIgpl 2 1 html License details for GPLv2 are available from http www gnu o
79. st you must determine which firmware you are updating It is possible to update either the RU or the CU firmware The RU firmware update file is named satellar ru x y z w update where x y z w is the version number of the new firmware Simply choose the update file which has the version number you wish to update to The CU firmware update file is named xxxxyyyy update where xxxx is the old firmware ver sion number and yyyy is the new firmware version number When updating the CU firmware using Firmware Updater it is necessary to know the current filesystem version number so that the correct update file can be chosen For example if you need to install a new firmware version satel 2863 and your current filesystem version number is satel 2775 you need an update file named satel lar 27752863 update The current firmware version can be seen in Modem Info CU category The CU firmware update file consists of two different files the kernel image and the filesystem Due to the relatively large size of the full filesystem image typically 11 MB the update includes only the changed parts of the image so the update file size is kept to a minimum This is called an incremental or patch update The following table illustrates the different possibilities Update file Example of Images contained Typical size Update method update file name in the update file approximately RU update file satellar rmu RU firmware 300 k
80. t MAC Address The Media Access Control MAC address of the built in 1 3210 Ethernet interface Kernel version The version of the Linux kernel of the CU This 1 3215 information is needed when updating the firmware using Firmware Updater see chapter 8 2 This is the version of SATELLAR kernel build not the Linux kernel version it is based on Serial Nbr RW The serial number of the CU equal to the one printed on 9 652 the sticker on the device Board 1 Hardware information about the PCB various Interface board Hardware information about the interface board various Ethernet and USB connectors Exact numbers and names of these items depend on the current HW configuration of the device Table 7 7 Modem info Central unit 46 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 7 Settings SATELLAR RSSI 81 dBm Modem Info Status Radio Unit Central Unit B Select SATELLAR RSSI 81 dBm c Central Unit FPGA Watchdog Restarts 1 FPGA Total Restarts 1 Firmware Version SATELLAR RSSI 81 dBm Central Unit Board 1 FPGA Version 0 Board 1 FPGA Revision SATELLAR RSSI 81 dBm LJ Central Unit Board 1 PSN 00219F0000BE Interface NGIF2 Interface Board Version d Interface Board BOM Version Ni SATELLAR RSSI 81 dBm I Central Unit IOUel Satellar CU Serial Nbr RW 1234567 SATELLAR RSSI 81 dBm Central Unit 1 FWD NG
81. t gate way All IP packets are sent to the default gateway unless there is a specific route telling otherwise All IP routes consist of two pieces of information target network address including netmask target gateway address Together these two tell the router that an IP packet belonging to a certain network i e LAN or subnet must be sent to a certain gateway For example a route defined as 192 168 2 0 24 10 10 32 2 tells that all IP packets which have a destination address that falls under the 192 168 2 0 24 network address for example 192 168 2 7 must be sent to the gateway 10 10 32 2 Note that there must also be a return route defined in the other end router back to the original LAN Sometimes a default route is enough for this Typically SATELLARs at remote sites will act as the default gateway for the Ethernet LAN they are connected to Consider the network in the Figure 7 15 There are four Ethernet LANs 1 through 4 connected by SATELLAR radios R1 through R4 The radios are connected by a fifth LAN the radio LAN LAN 1 is also connected to the internet via a gateway router ADSL etc 50 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 7 Settings i R 60000000 a 90000000 o 66000000 a 880688088 o 5 00021 Figure 7 15 IP routing Before designing the IP routes we must define the desired connectivity To keep the
82. tandard Time GMT 9 Pacific Standard Time GMT 8 Mountain Standard Time GMT 7 Central Standard Time GMT 6 Eastern Standard Time GMT 5 Venezuela Standard Time GMT 4 30 Atlantic Standard Time GMT 4 Atlantic Daylight Time GMT 3 Newfoundland Standard Time GMT 3 30 Newfoundland Daylight Time GMT 2 30 Brazilian Standard Time GMT 3 Brazilian Eastern Standard Time GMT 2 12 2 Routing Menu Submenu Value default Packet see chapter 7 3 1 Routing Tables IP IP Address ethO 192 168 2 1 24 QoS Set ignored DHCP State OFF ON Ethernet Speed Auto 10 Mbps 100 Mbps Automatic IP State OFF ON Ethernet Duplex Full Half IP Queue Max Time Length 15000 ms 1 65535 ms IP Queue Max Packets 30 1 65535 IP Routes see chapter 7 3 3 12 3 Administration Menu Submenu Value default General ADMIN PIN Code 0000 0000 9999 Web GUI Admin Password Satel456 8 characters IP TUN Base Address 10 10 32 0 19 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 75 SATEL Meriniitynkatu 17 142 24101 Salo Finland Tel 358 2 777 7800 info satel com www satel com Hy aa 5559 Cy SATEL WIRELESS WORLD LOCAL SOLUTION
83. tings 7 1 Modem Settings 7 1 1 Radio Unit Settings categories 7 1 2 General 3 Services 7 1 4 Commands 7 1 5 Remote Devices 7 1 6 Time Control 7 2 Modem Info 7 2 1 Status 2 2 Radio Unit 72 3 Central Unit 7 3 Routing 7 3 1 Packet Routing Tables laa 5 3 3 Routes 28 28 28 29 29 30 30 31 31 J2 32 32 34 34 35 36 3 37 97 27 39 40 42 43 43 44 45 46 47 48 48 50 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 G Applications 54 8 1 Diagnostics 8 2 Firmware updater 8 2 1 Choosing the right update file 8 2 2 Uploading the update file 8 2 3 Starting the firmware update process 8 2 4 firmware update process 8 2 5 USB Stick during boot CU update method 8 3 Remote settings 60 8 4 NMS Import 61 8 41 Exporting settings from modem 61 8 42 NMS Export advanced features 62 8 4 3 The export import file contents 62 8 44 Managing export files b3 8 4 5 Importing settings to a modem 64 8 5 Encryption 65 8 6 Logs 66 8 7 Administration 66 8 7 1 General 67 Qd JP 67 2 Type designation 68 10 Troubleshooting 69 10 1 Error codes 69 SATEL open source statements 7 111 LGPL and GPL software 71 11 2 Written offer for LGPL and GPL source code 71 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 5 12 Settings selection guide 72 121 Modem Settings 72 12 2 Routing 75 12 3 Administration
84. tion Destination net mask Gateway 192 168 4 0 24 10 10 32 4 192 168 5 0 24 10 10 32 5 192 168 1 0 24 10 10 32 192 168 5 0 24 10 10 32 5 192 168 1 0 24 10 10 32 192 168 4 0 24 10 10 32 4 Table 6 2 IP routing tables for each CU in Figure 6 1 SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 35 6 Data transmission The usage of different addresses and routing tables can be clarified by an example where DTE A wants to send a message to DTE B 1 The destination IP address 192 168 4 100 belongs to subnet different from the source address 192 168 1 100 The message is therefore routed to the default gateway of DTE A i e to CU of station A CU of station recognizes that the destination address belongs to sub net work 192 168 4 0 which is reachable through gateway 10 10 32 4 The mes sage is therefore forwarded to tunO interface which translates the gateway address to the RMAC address 4 in this case At this point the packet routing protocol of the RU enters the picture it reads the destination RMAC address and consults the packet routing table to find out that a message to address 4 must be sent to address 2 Address of sta tion D Station A s RU now reserves the radio path using the CSMA CA algorithm to send the data to station D Station D receives the data and recognizes that the final destination address is 4 Station D consults its packet routing table and sees that the me
85. uto ws OFF 2 192 168 1 1 Ethernet Current Ethernet mask 24 Ethernet Duplex IP Queue Max Time Length IP Queue Max Packets Apply Changes No uncommitted changes Full gt 15000 ms 30 Logout Set IP Address 1 according to your networks Subnet mask should be given in nn format e g 24 stands for 255 255 255 0 NOTE Other parameters can typically left as they are in basic testing procedures SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PARTI 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE V 1 6 Modem Settings Modem Info Routing Packet Routing Tables IP IP Routes Refresh NMS values Reboot CU Figure 4 12 IP Routes view 4 Configuring radio and routing parameters Diagnostics Firmware Updater NMS Import Encryption Logs Logout SATELLAR Status Voltage 12 3 V RSSI 128 dBm Add New Route 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Add New Route Edit Routes IP Route O 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 32 1 LJ IP Route 1 192 168 2 0 24 10 10 32 2 Q Apply Changes Delete Selected No uncommitted changes Add IP route to each subnet the unit should communicate to The format is address Subnet mask Gateway e g 192 168 2 0 24 10 10 32 2 Add New Route button applies new routes Editing existing route can be done by typing in the necessary changes putting the tick mark to the check box and clicking Apply changes button Deleting existing route can be done by putting the tick mark to the check b
86. y modular construction 4 Mechanical assembly modular construction The expansion unit XU is attached between RU and CU as described in the Figure 4 1 First remove the CU and RU from each other see the figure Take the rubber cover from the unit to unit connector of the XU Modular constraction allows you to connect the expansion unit XU between RU and CU units Align the tabs of the CU with the mounting holes of the XU and press the units together and do the same between RU unit and XU CU units Finally tighten the connections with the screws Now the combination can be mounted either by DIN rail adapters or by a two piece mounting clip SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 4 Mechanical assembly modular construction 8868088868 69600066 expansion unit XU Sb S3 bu 8808088868 D Q D D 9 SA00024 Figure 4 1 Modular construction mounting of the expansion unit XU SATEL OY SATELLAR MANUAL PART II CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE V 1 1 19 5 Interfaces 5 Interfaces The CU offers three data interfaces Ethernet USB host and USB device LED indicator shows the status of the unit and graphical user interface can be used to check and change device settings and to see the diagnostics data Ethernet interface 10 100 Mb s 100BASE TX Auto MDIX full duplex capb
87. y transfer licensing to a third party leasing renting transportation copying editing translating modifying into another programming language or reverse engineering for any intent is forbidden without the written consent of SATEL SATEL PRODUCTS HAVE NOT BEEN DESIGNED INTENDED NOR INSPECTED TO BE USED IN ANY LIFE SUPPORT RELATED DEVICE OR SYSTEM RELATED FUNCTION NOR AS A PART OF ANY OTHER CRITICAL SYSTEM AND ARE GRANTED NO FUNCTIONAL WARRANTY IF THEY ARE USED IN ANY OF THE APPLICA TIONS MENTIONED Salo Finland 2011 No part of this document may be reproduced transmitted or stored in a retrieval system in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of SATEL Oy This document is provided in confidence and must not be distributed to third parties without the express permission of SATEL Oy PART l 2DS 2DSd QUICK GUIDE PART Il CENTRAL UNIT USER GUIDE B SATELLAR DIGITAL SYSTEM WAN i 2 25 QUICK GUIDE gt gt 205 2D5d QUICK GUIDE WIRELESS WORLD LOCAL SOLUTION LY ue y SATEL Copyright 2011 SATEL Oy No part of this document may be reproduced transmitted or stored in a retrieval system in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of SATEL Oy This document is provided in confidence and must not be distributed to third parties without the express permission of SATEL Oy Contents Important notice 4 Introdu

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