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1. O A Scheduled recordings Recording on ROS TA Events Enable Frequency Beginning hh mm Duration s Quality Quality TA recording max duration s 10 12 F 0 VS wo ao ra DI DO FA 11 07 MANUAL RECORDING s wo ao ra P 00 00 W Frequency MHz Duration min Quality File s complementary name Q Start E E E d dl O ER pec Ee sj p es es Le Less E Less E Less 52002 aelel In the Configuration section 1 click to gt Configure automatic deletion of recordings Erase recorded files after gt Set the bitrate for high and low quality recordings depending on the network Select the recording mode gt No recording 2 gt Continuous recording 3 set a single frequency recording quality and the maximum length in seconds for each recording gt Scheduled recordings 4 e Up to 10 daily recordings can be scheduled each may be on a different frequency and at a different time 5 e Configuration of automatic audio recording during TA activated in Monitoring mode on the Extended RDS Data tab 6 e Manual recordings are also set and launched from this tab 7 D For stereo recording select High Quality Low Quality will only record in mono A folder is automatically created when a recording is made The folder name is the date YYYYMMDD Of course all the recordings made on the same day are saved in this folder
2. gt Enter the login and password if the Save password box had not been checked gt Click on the OK button The application may take a few seconds to establish the connection Once connected the software will access data from the unit A simple user will be able to view most system unit and monitoring settings but will not be able to modity them If you wish to open the application from another application you can use the following command line Installation directory FMMonitoringSilver exe ip IP address login login password password Where you simply replace values in italics with your own values ox CAWINDOWS system3 7 cmd exe G XProgram Files fudemat FHMHMonitorinqilver 2 4 0 FHHonitoringilver exe ip 192 168 1 145 login Admin password admin Page 31 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 audemat 5 3 Checking version numbers and options Go to the Help About menu to display this window About FM Monitoring Silver 2 3 0 It gives an overview of your FM Monitoring Silver versions its IP and MAC addresses Summary tab and available licenses Licenses tab J FM Monitoring Silver 2 3 0 Application version Build numbe
3. Dialout accounts the user can create a new customer account Enter settings for the new customer account name number login password and click on New account The unit can manage multiple accounts Page 42 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat 6 2 7 PPP Dial in Enabling PPP connections will suspend Phone Alert and Voice DTMF functions When configuring from ScriptEasy enabling one function will disable the other function s tab After disabling a function you ll need to close the system configuration pages and open them again to enable the tab you need PPP Dial In Dial in configuration Dial in enabled Update Account Login Password Local IP 10 10 10 1 Remote IP 10 10 10 2 Mekmask 255 255 255 0 Update ul Modem Configuration Modem Mone Speed 38400 bps Idle timeout Init string ATOOY LAHORD Se 1 Filter Callers No ze Update Filter Callers Authorized numbers Enabled Name Phone Number CallBack Add new authorized number Enabled Ves w Name Phone CallBack No e 1 Mew number To configure incoming calls from a PPP server gt Dial in configuration activation of incoming calls function gt Ac
4. During threshold configuration in the software add at least 5 dB to this level so as to avoid any risk of noise peaks which are likely to provoke re initialization of delays in taking audio absences into account Page 122 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit O ZZ FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat Example detected minimum level after 24 hours of functioning 60 dB recommended monitoring level 55 dB to 50dB depending on reception conditions disparity of 5 dB is proposed by default in the Equipment Auto configuration function 2 to optimize audio monitoring and make any alarm relative to the audio program more relevant it is necessary to assess the power of the AF signal so as to balance the monitoring algorithm using one of the coefficients proposed in the following table Value of measured MPX power Monitoring weighting lt 0 dB Sensitive De0dBa 4dB Semi sensitive gt 4dB Normal For measuring the MPX power refer to documentation Product information ref IP 1016 F Installing the FM Monitoring Silver specifications and precautions 3 to obtain realistic audio absence monitoring the FM Monitoring Silver s polling mode must be taken into account e Single channel in
5. Navigator Mad Mote Only backup files matching the equipement are shown in the arborescence Select the file you wish to restore and click OK New configurations and scripts will then be available in the unit After restoring a file the unit will automatically reboot After launching the restoration process wait a few minutes for the FM Monitoring Silver to restart before reconnecting D To reconnect to the unit simply use the current user name and password Page 95 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 audemat 13 ACTIVATING SOFTWARE OPTIONS 13 1 Activating the Full RDS EWS or the MasterView option Contact the sales department in order to obtain the software key to activate the option then follow the procedure 1 Insert the CD sent by Audemat upon purchase of the option the following screen will pop up WorldCsast Systems deliver a LBS 3 monitor MASTERVIEW FM MONITORING SILVER ProductKey 2 Click on the link and copy the product iout FM Monitoring Silver 2 3 0 3 Go to the Help menu of the FM Monitoring Silver application click on About and display the Licenses tab emen
6. The Product ID page lists the build versions of the various pieces of software and firmware that make the FM Monitoring Silver function It also allows you to give your unit a unique name and description for your own internal use D Click the Update button to lock in your changes Page 20 afta Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 4 2 Network Audemat Cx fi Sr http 192 168 1 142 cgi bin mainpage cgi Any 19 jjeudemat Meu Current network status Eee audemat Primary Interface Secondary Interface PPP Client PPP Server produ fale Interface Status Running Mot running Disabled Disabled aS IP address 192 168 1 142 172 17 2 172 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 p Netmask 255 255 0 0 255 255 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Download BEEN Gateway address 192 168 0 254 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MAC address 00 40 6 3 EE B3 EC 00 40 63 EE B3 EP Ethernet Configuration mode Primary Interface Secondary Interface Static Static v Static Ethernet configuration Primary interface Secondary Interface IP address 192 158 1 142 172 17 2 172 Netmask 255 255 0 0 255 255 0 0 ric inpid gat
7. 6 2 8 SMS Alerts Shs Enable SMS Alerts Modem COMI Enable text message alerts on this page All modems are not compatible with the SMS function Use the DB 9 modem approved by Audemat see your dealer for details Before configuring SMS alerts display the I O Layout page USB Serial Ports section to indicate the port usually COM1 the modem is connected to and select GSM modem in the pull down menu see section 6 2 16 Once SMS alerts have been enabled COM1 will appear in the list of available modems select it The initialization string can be left blank D SMS recipient accounts are configured on the Users page see section 6 2 4 Page 44 E fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 eudemat 6 2 9 Phone Alerts option You cannot use Phone Alert and Voice DTMF functions if PPP connections are enabled When configuring from ScriptEasy enabling one function will disable the other function s tab After disabling a function you ll need to close the system configuration pages and open them again to enable the tab you need This function activates DTMF phone alerts for Script Easy alarms Please refer to chapter 13 to install the option and read the Sc
8. 727 FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 sudemat e raffic information TA TP e Table of characters used e Information on contents MS DI PTY PIN GRPD PTYN Displays RDS error information 3 Button for filtering groups and or blocks check boxes for groups and blocks to be displayed By default every box is checked 4 Displayed groups zero TA M5 DI AF PS iy B Eight TMC One GRPD SLC PIN z v B Mine EWS Two Radiokext n B Ten Three n B Eleven DGPS Four Date Time B Twelve Five LTDC H B Thirteen Ext paging Six IH B Fourteen EON Seven Radio paging A B Fifteen TA MS DT Displayed blocks E ASci view Blacks D Hexa view Blocks 4 Blocks C Blocks B Blocks D See unselected groups Hexa view Indication of reception of an A type red or B type blue group 5 Red and blue dots on left indicate if the group is filtered or not Page 81 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION Neer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 10 3 1 General tab General AF lists EON F Sequence Percentage HEs4 Groups ASCII Groups Radiapaging Th CH Synthesis of received grou
9. 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 3 99 60 MHz Real time Real time Q Co CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO Event Date Time Changed System Software 5 System Software 5 FM RF Level 1 low FM RF Level 2 low FM RF Level 1 low FM RF Level 2 low System Software 5 System Software 5 System Software S System Software S System Software S Reboot System Software S FM RF Level 1 low FM RF Level 2 low FM RF Level 2 low FM RF Level 1 low FM RF Level 1 low FM RF Level 2 low FM RF Level 2 low FM RF Level 1 low FM RF Level 1 low FM RF Level 2 low FM RF Level 2 low FM RF Level 1 low FM RF Level 1 low FM RF Level 2 low FM RF Level 2 low FM RF Level 1 low Realtime connexion Realtime connexion g Realtime E Ji Search History Log Description down time HH hd Closed by hierarchy RFM 99 60 MHz EUROPE1 104 60 EUROPE1 104 60 down time HH MM down time HH MM down time HH MM Requested by user Closed by hierarchy RFM 99 60 MHz RFM 99 60 MHz Reopened by hiera Closed by hierarchy RFM 99 60 MHz RFM 99 60 MHz Reopened by hiera Closed by hierarchy RFM 99 60 MHz RFM 99 60 MHz Reopened by hiera Closed by hierarchy RFM 99 60 MHz RFM 99 60 MHz Reopened by hiera Admin PM end stre
10. E New O O O G 2 Severity levels A default severity level is set for each type of event The list of events is available on the Notifications configuration page The severity level can be adjusted if needed 12 RF Level under Lowe threshold Send and Forget wi 30 On OrF Monitoring 13 RF Level under Lowd threshold Send and Forget K 20 On OFF Monitoring 14 RF Level over high threshold Send and Forget bal 20 On OFF Monitoring SE ritica 15 no stereo presence Send and Forget w 30 2 On OFF Monitoring Major Minor 16 RDS p Send and forget v an OnjOFF Monitor resence end and Forge T T DI onitoring NOR 17 ROS level too low Send and Forget Ke 20 OnJOfF Monitoring Log Page 124 E fao Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit ZZ FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 udem t G 3 Setting monitoring parameters The final step consists in enabling monitoring at the channel level and at the error type level Display the Channel monitoring tab Monitoring control must be set to Od MONITORING EOIN ETRE U Active monitoring to enable notifications to be sent Monitoring Control gt Active monitoring v l AT HIGH LEVEL On the following tabs for each type of event check to boxes to enable monitor
11. En audemat mMm MmoMmMiTORIMG Salt WEI User Manual software version 2 4 x Date 2013 03 01 AudematQ is a registered trademark audemat WorldCast Systems Group web www broadcast silver com e mail contact broadcast silver com ZZ FM Moniloring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J udem t CONTENTS TIN TROD UG IN uu u u uu umu u uum asus kq 5 tet KOMI HR a e gr e EN 5 Son Ice p EE TTE TO T OTT E 6 E le e edel D E BCO OU e TTT 7 E o i i Le EE 7 142 Operating eels ian EE 8 1 4 3 Installation specifications and precautions regarding the RF environment 8 2 PRODUCT PRESENTATION sss sss sss sese nanna ennaa enan nanna T 12 2 1 General s lt ue en 13 2 2 Network COMMUN SUO E 15 2 3 List of the included accessories a a nanana nananana 16 2 WEE FONDAN RE mms 16 2a Ro De EE 17 3 GETTING STARTED WITH THE FM MONITORING SILVER 18 CONOCIO oe uu ee eee eee a ee eee 18 3 2 Configuring your PC to communicate with the unt 18 3 3 Download the FM Monitoring Silver application from the unit 19 4 THE INTERNAL WEBSITE sss sss sss sese senenn nenen anean nenen nanna IER IRR IRR Deng eng sna sug sar nenn 20 EN ires i EE 20 MEE Qr e
12. FM Monitoring Silver remote application to configure monitoring setup alarms and display measurements ScriptEasy application to create scripts to automate and control inputs outputs MasterView application to view and control your site via custom views Click on the program we wish to install and select Open to install the software application or Save to install from the hard drive recommended option Follow the wizard s instructions The FM Monitoring Silver MIB Management Information Base may also be downloaded from this page Page 22 j afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 5 REMOTE APPLICATION PRESENTATION 5 1 Introduction 5 1 1 Working principle The unit is designed to automatically monitor a programmed list radio stations by comparing measurements from an internal tuner to user defined reference settings In case of failure alarms are generated and sent by SNMP Traps or mail The unit communicates with the outside world via IP network Ethernet or modem It comes with a client server application serving as graphic user interface that makes it possible to remotely configure the unit view measurements and event logs as well as view realti
13. List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 25 Trap Name rDSPSCode Ta E List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 26 Trap Name rDSGroups BEEN List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 27 Trap Name rDSAfList List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 28 Trap Name rDSGRPD List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 29 Trap Name rDSSlc List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 30 Trap Name rDSAid List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 32 Trap Name analogStereoPhase LLK 5 List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 33 Trap Name rDSEonTaPl List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 34 Trap Name rDSPty List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 35 Trap Name analogAFHigh List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 36 Trap Name rDSHigh EBENEN List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 37 Trap Name rDSClockOffset wF y List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 38 Trap Name rDSClockTimeZone BEEN List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Page 109 E fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928
14. hysteresis timeout Pilot Level Nominal level with stereo Low threshold channels High threshold hysteresis timeout RF Level MPX Level Eve 3 audemat PILOT HIGH I l I l RDS HIGH RDSBER I e RFLOW2 ZL RFLOW ZT RFHIGH yal MPXLOW ST MPXHIGH G AFLOW Rt AFHIGH p PLTLOW Rt PLTHIGH STEREO NEN Page 24 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com a faQ Qualit OR CERTIFICAT AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer 3 audemet FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 with stereo short intermittent errors WWIY gt IIIIII channels Audio out of phase PHASE RDS Presence timeout e5 short intermittent errors Missing RDS RDS Level Nominal level Low threshold RDS High threshold RDSLOW hysteresis K eeng AT RDSHIGH short intermittent errors PI Code Validity Main PI code CD Secondary PI code PI PICODE c yes PS Code Main PS code PI Secondary PS code CD Static scrolling mode FS PSCODE Number of bits acquired before error bit Error Rate Sample number en error rate threshold to trigger alarm BER RDSBER error rate threshold to return to normal state Group Presence Reference bit mask Number of bits acquired before e
15. 11 1 Current Alarms Select the Current Alarms tab or go to the Status Current Alarms menu to quickly view current alarms Fj FM Monitoring Silver 2 3 0 File Edit Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements Help J w A B PE A uw wawww Current Alarms Evelt log Lo MONITORED CHANNELS Program SAMPLE Channel Name SAMPLE Frequency MHz Reception Mode FM Radio Transmitter 2 Network Market N CURRENT ALARMS Gi Event Log awr aera Audio Streaming Low AF Level RDS Streaming Channel Configuration Cp Real Time Measurement Recorded Measurements 4 FMMonitoringSilver Test FMMonitoringSilver2 192 168 1 231 Equipment local time displays The configured stations are listed in section 1 the status for each is indicated by a symbol e monitored station with no alarm monitored station with current alarms e OO station which is measured but not monitored e ll station which is neither measured nor monitored Click on one of the station to display its name and information 2 as well as its alarms 3 The alarm s symbol indicates its status e T current alarm i5 alarm closed by hierarchy the alarm was on then a more important alarm occured When the more important alarm will close the less important alarm will reopen until the status returns to normal Page 91 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 ave
16. Check the boxes for the desired files in the tree check or uncheck a folder box to select or deselect every associated file and click Download You may also manually delete the files by clicking n Delete after checking the files in the tree Page 72 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION CERTIFICATION reese FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 8 3 EWS option D This page is only available with the EWS option Select the EWS tab or go to the Recording gt EWS menu to set Emergency Warning System monitoring The RDS group 9A contains the EWS message Recording Schedule Recording Manage EWS ES nable Ewo decoding requency MHz Send alarm Reset counter anitar only during limited period Start time hh mm nd time hh mm Check to activate monitoring of EWS messages then specify the frequency to monitor The process makes it possible for the date and time of the EWS message reception to be inserted into the log file It also enables the transmission of an alarm message to a monitoring server The number of received EWS messages is tallied and the counter can be reset 1 Monitoring can be limited to a daily time w
17. ScriptEasy realtime player port 5570 FM Monitoring Silver as server Audio Streaming port 8000 RDS Streaming port 1234 Realtime measurements port 8899 Trap sending 162 Mails sending 25 FM Monitoring Silver as client NTP server 123 VY V V V V V VY V V YV WV You may need to open or redirect these ports on the router or firewall see section 6 2 9 for the FM Monitoring Silver to work properly Page 15 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit Neer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat 2 3 List of the included accessories Check that all items are present in the box Y 1 power supply cable gt 1 straight Ethernet cable letter A gt 1RS232 crossover serial cable G gt 1 USB serial cable and its mini CD letter E gt 1 box including 1 CD Rom 1 quick start 1 connection diagram 1 I O configuration notice and 1 quality control Letters correspond to connection points outlined in cable connection diagram 2 4 Front panel gt LEDs on the front panel RUN normal operation Q HDD hard drive activity POWER power indicator of the FM Monitoring Silver Page 16 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0
18. o e 1 2112 2 22 20 Pre s J REAL TIME VALUES RF LEVEL 100 oo v 1 2142 222 30 PN 90 S L 70 60 ELE 22 50 orb L 40 30 babbi 22 L 1 31 13 2 32 30 PM 1 31 13 2 32 35 PM 1 31 13 2 32 40 PM 1 31 13 2 32 45 PM 1 31 13 2 32 50 PM 1 31 13 2 32 55 PM GB M M A WB REG FMMonitoringSilver FMMonitoringSilver2 192 168 1 144 PC local time displays Just enter the desired frequency it can be any frequency on the FM band even if it has not been previously configured 1 Then click D to play and to stop measurements Click 2 to hold the tuner on that frequency for better response that action will temporarily suspend all of your automatic monitoring Page 77 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION hurr FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 sudemat The selected frequency information will appear in section 2 On 5 different graphs the following levels are represented 3 gt RF level gt MPX level gt Pilot level Audio and filtered audio level Left and Right gt RDS level Click on any small graph to display it in the larger graphic frame 4 You may adjust the unit scale by zooming on the
19. 08 07 11 56 Message d essai via logiciel 5 A M U du C N E H NNDO 1 43 4499 001249 Maxx 0 40 0011 12h01 le contrat a ete signe Le DG est tres content MAxx 1 40 0012 Fronkal H 12 01 19 message test TDF SAT Nass 0 40 9913 RAPP URGENT M LEGA FREDERIC 2938990 Naxx 1 40 7874 ME RAPPELER URGENT POUR CHOLET MA xx 0 43 4395 03106403 1005 0160727472 25 00 00 ELEUSIS SA AYON 0160727472 PDT JAVEL Nae l 43 4395 03106403 1005 0160727472 4373604 080797 SZP BLOQ ELEUSIS SA AWON Radio Paging linked data display Page 89 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit 3 audemet FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 10 3 9 TMC tab General AF lists EON AF Sequence Percentage HEXA Groups ASCII Groups Radiopaging IMC El Log af TMC messages DP 0 DP DP 0 Dir Ext 2 Evt S07 Laczl17527 Dir Ext 2 Ewvt 507 Locz17527 Dir Ext 1 Evt 701 Loc 17362 DP 0 Dir Ext l Evt 7 l Locel abe DP Dir Ext l Evt 7 0l Loc 17 362 AFl 100 9 AFzZ l l z PI FZzZz AFl l UZz l AFZ 94 5 PI FZzl8 AFl 91 6 AFZ 1 08 0 PI F216 AFl 100 9 AFzZ l l z PI F220 AF1 101 1 AFZ l z z PI FZzz AFl 94 4 AFZ 108 0 PI F220 AFl l z l A Fz 94 5 PI F218 AFl 91 6 AFz 105 0 PI FZl8 TMC ALERTE Lag af TMC messages U D
20. Admin PM start str FMMonitoringSilver FMMonitoringSilver2 192 168 1 204 Equipment local time displays Export to CSV Two logs are available Realtime log list of current events The following information is listed sub system start and end time severity event type description and whether a mail or trap was sent The list is refreshed automatically it is however possible to pause using gt History Log historical event list Logging frequency time for which logs are kept and the ability to clear the log are set in the system configuration section I O log page see section 6 2 16 D The severity level for monitoring events can be set on the configuration notification page see section 6 2 12 Page 92 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION hurr audemat FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 When selecting the history log or the I O log the filter configuration window is available ww I r 1 ci Filters From Oct 21 2008 4 27 06 PM v To Oct 21 2008 4 27 06 PM v Max Line count 100 Z Kf Advanced IC Search It allows the user to select events for a limited time frame and to select the number of events Ethel to display Warning If
21. CONFIGURATION U U U Q J J J 70 OJ CROC TC CON din RETENTO ETE 71 8 2 Recording Ban E le E E E 72 oo EN re ee ME 73 9 ACCESSING READINGS 74 9 1 Recorded Measuremente sse eee ee eee 74 OZ ocan IANA CN MO BRI DO TS mmm 75 10 REALTIME MONITORING sic u LLULLU IILI cad Rena dts 77 10 1 Realtime measurements EE 77 DOCE He eee lahe RR 79 ONE LIP ONO MN 80 10 1 Sri aaa 82 UOTE To Pium T 83 cromo P Ce 84 10 3 4 Sequence tab m 85 Ee ou RCC LAGS UA ch neta TET LLLI 86 VO 3 6 FIEXA group taD ET 87 TO SAA E e Ve lee DEE 88 10 3 8 Radio paging tab EE 89 Epe ME er cT 90 11 VIEWING THE UNIT STATUS E 91 UE BE ele Ed e E E E EE EE A E AE 91 11 2 Viewing the event og 92 12 MANAGING BACKUP FILES u u U J J 94 H B hi Du u 94 o eine u u xau zs usss 22 95 13 ACTIVATING SOFTWARE OPTIONS J bu actu i d rue tav 96 13 1 Activating the Full RDS EWS or the Mas
22. Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit Q hurr FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat Trap Number 39 Trap Name rDSTA CG List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 40 Trap Name rDSEonTA MEE List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 41 Trap Name Scanning MEN List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 45 Trap Name ewsDetection List of variables included in the trap Name Type Description 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 7 0 sysSystemType SIRING Equipment type 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 6 0 sysSerialNumber STRING Serial number 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 4 0 sysVersionSoftware STRING Version 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 13 4 1 0 trapsSequenceNumber INTEGER Trap number 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 13 4 11 0 trapsEventld INTEGER event id 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 12 4 9 4 1 trapsDefinitionewsValuesfrequenc Frequency MHz x10 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 12 4 9 4 2 trapsDefinitionewsValueseventDateTime Event starting date 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 12 4 9 4 3 trapsDefinitionewsValuesseverity Severity 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 12 4 9 4 4 trapsDefinitionewsValuesmessage Content of group 9A in hexadecimal format 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 12 4 9 4 5 trapsDefinitionewsValuescounter Number of received messages Alarm s severity level 0 Emergency Alert Critical Error Warni
23. RCFBRDX O2RADIO FUN Aidai 47 90 VIRGIN 42 00 NOVA Frequency Name 1 Create Channel IL E FMMonitoringSilver Test FMIMonitoringSilver When first using the FM Monitoring Silver or if no scan has yet been performed click 55 9 to initiate a new scan The detection and labeling of the channels are based on RDS availability 1 When the scan exists the channel to be added can be selected in the list of detected channels 2 The selected program frequency and name automatically appear 3 It is also possible to manually add those values Simply click it Create Channel 4 7 1 2 Delete a program from the configured channel list To delete a station simply select it in the list and click at the bottom of the list Page 59 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION reese FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat 7 2 Channel configuration 7 2 1 Basic Configuration To access it select the CHANNEL tab or go to the Monitoring gt CHANNEL menu Fj FM Monitoring Silver 2 0 0 File Edit Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements 4 L J Status Realtime Monitoring Rec
24. Stereo Audio RDS Extended RDS Data 7 CONFIGURED CHANNELS CHANNEL 1 SAMPLE 87 7 MHz Channel Name SAMPLE Frequency MHz Transmitter Network Market Qd MONITORING CONFIGURATION Monitoring Control Level Monitoring on Receiver Extended RDS data monitoring on Receiver Start Time hh mm End Time hh mm FMMonitoringSilver Test FMMonitoringSilver2 192 168 1 231 PC local time displays Reception Mode FM Radio The first thing to do is to configure the channels to be monitored It can be done either of two ways Click a blank spot in the Channels box 1 or Usethe E button 2 Up to 10 programs may be configured Page 58 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com afa ISO 9001 Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION i hurr FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 sudemat The channel creation page opens Fj FM Monitoring Silver 2 0 0 File Edit Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements Help S CK E A Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements System configuration 12 CONFIGURED CHANNELS 2 MARKET SCAN KL I Program gt SAMPLE rema land RF Level duu PS Call Letters 35 50 LEMOUY F208 MFM
25. line of the mail AME DESCRIPTION Product description SERIALNUMBER Product serial number FIRSTALARM Name of the 1 alarm LOCALADDRESS Product IP address The Test settings button checks your e mail settings without having to trigger an alarm The Delete pending mails button deletes all of the pending e mails either test or alarm generated D fa text address is set the DNS must be configured so as to allow name resolution D Make sure the gateway is correctly configured for the unit to be able to reach the SMTP server Network page Page 47 ETZA Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 eudemat 6 2 11 SNMP Agent SNMP Agent SNMP SNMP manager IP addresses main manager Optional mirror 1 Optional mirror 2 Optional mirror 3 SNMP community GET SNMP community SET Download MIB Download MIB Update SNMP Traps SNMP notification types Inform SWMPyec System Description Life Sign Trap vi Minutes between Life Signs 10 Update Trap sending test WarmStart gt SNMP configuration The equipment supports multiple destination addresses for notifications However only the Main Manager has the authority to
26. monitor when you choose but the FM Monitoring Silver will not generate alarms automatically scan that station or record its measurements on a regular basis The symbol Z or lll next to the station name in the list indicates the station s monitoring status You may also limit the time during which the channel is monitored on a daily basis 4 If the box is left unchecked it will be monitored 24 h a day if not it will be limited to the set period Page 60 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION reese FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat LJ m Click Save Channel to store the configuration in memory 5 If you click on another program without having first saved you will be prompted to do so However if you wish to return to the last saved configuration click undo This is true for every modification on all tabs Once you have the station information entered you may select which parts of the signal you wish to monitor For each portion you select another tab for that part of the signal appears across the top of the window 6 7 2 2 RF Level Configuration Select the RF tab to configure RF level monitoring CHA ve RF MI Seren Audio RDS Extended RDS Data Kominal 10 17 08 1 30
27. standard alarm mode Notifications are re transmitted until acknowledgement is received The acknowledgement mode depends on the sending mode automatic acknowledgement for sending with INFORM manual acknowledgement for Traps V1 and Traps V2c Principles of Re transmission Acknowledgment In the Resend until acknowledged mode it is possible to set the maximum number of tries and the acknowledgment timeout As long as an acknowledgement has not been received the notification is re transmitted at the rate of once every d seconds for a maximum of n times where d and n are the Ack Timeout and Max Retries gt fields respectively If acknowledgement does not arrive after n attempts the notification will be frozen that is to say it is put on standby until a new notification of the same type is generated It can also be manually unblocked by using the Replay Traps button It is important to note that untransmitted notifications are not lost They are kept to be retransmitted as soon as the right conditions are met When a new notification appears the frozen notification is reactivated and a cycle of sending attempts begins again The alarm severity level can also be set a specific manager action is associated with each severity level D The severity level set for the traps on this page also sets the severity level for the event log with the following correspondence table Traps Severity Event Lo
28. 00 PM 10 17 08 1 40 00 PM 10 17 08 1 50 00 PM 10 17 08 2 00 00 PM 10 17 08 2 10 00 PM 10 17 08 2 20 00 PM Monitoring Receiver 1 Attenuation 5 7 dBpVv 2 Niveau Mominal dBpv x 4ubo Configuration HIGH LEVEL d Lowy LEVEL 1 LOW LEVEL 2 Monitor threshold crossing Monitor threshold crossing Monitor threshold crossing G High Threshold dEr Hysteresis dBu e dh Low 1 Threshold dDuu Low 2 Threshold du Hysteresis dBiv Time out before alarm min sec 00 30 7 Hysteresis dBpv Time out before alarm min sec 00 30 Time out before alarm min sec 00 30 Send alarm Send alarm Send alarm sobs Monitor intermittent errors Monitor intermittent errors Monitor intermittent errors Max number of intermittent events Time window min sec 59 00 Send alarm The definitions and explanations below also apply to the MPX Stereo and Audio tabs gt Interactive graph 1 The primary feature of this tab is the interactive graph near the top of the window This serves a dual function both displaying the readings gathered for that parameter and allowing the user to change the settings by dragging the lines associated with each level to a new value e To change a threshold move the mouse on the threshold until you see the hand uU and click and drag e To change the hysteresis move the mouse on the threshold s edge lower edge for the high level upper edge for a low level until you see the
29. 11 2 2 1 2 INTEGER Alarm number 2 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 11 2 2 1 3 INTEGER Current value 3 1 The channel number corresponds to its row it the channel list Monitoring page starting from zero the first channel s ID number is 0 and the 10 channel s ID number is 9 Page 111 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 2 Alarms are as follow Alarm code Description Incorrect PI Code Low filtered AF Level 7 10 11 12 13 14 E 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3 Possible alarm values are Alarm value Description Beginning of error End of error Beginning of alarm Intermittent error alarm End of alarm 7 Information type alarm For instance to read the RF low level alarm for channel 5 use a GET SNMP command on the OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 11 2 2 1 3 4 0 Where 4 is the identifier of the 5 channel and 0 is the identifier of the RF low level 2 alarm Page 112 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit
30. 3 Teelisl Zeie PHONE ALERTS FM MONITORING SILVER ___ 3 Click on the link and copy the product key Product Key 4 Go to the Help menu of the GOLDENEAGLE FM application click on About and display the Licenses tab iout FM Monitoring Silver 2 3 0 ements Aer 6 Paste or copy the product key in the text box K Remote unit licens Name EWS Never FullRDS Never Scriptviewer Never Expiration 5 Click on the Activate license 7 Click on Activate to update the button Activate license equipment with the option Copyright Audemat 2011 All rights reserved http www audemat com Close 8 Close and restart the application 9 Once an option has been activated Yes appears on the option line Please read the ScriptEasy manual for more information on the Phone Alerts Page 97 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION Neer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat 14 OPTIONAL INPUT OUTPUT CONFIGURATION 14 1 Status module Digital inputs D Please refer to the ScriptEasy manual for more information on I O management This module provides 16 di
31. 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 7 8 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 7 9 Trap Number 10001 Trap Name scriptEasyOnof l 00 OD Name Le Description 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 1 0 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 8 1 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 8 2 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 8 3 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 8 4 trapsScriptEasyOnOffscriptObjectStatus State of the object O OFF 1 ON 1 3 6 1 4 1 5209 15 18 1 13 4 8 5 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 8 6 trapsScriptEasyOnOffeventDescription 1 3 6 1 4 1 5209 15 18 1 13 4 8 8 1 3 6 1 4 1 5209 15 18 1 13 4 8 9 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 8 10 Page 106 E fa Q Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit 7777227 FM Moniloring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat Trap Number 10003 Trap Name scriptChange 000000000 OD Name Type iesen STRING Version 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 6 0 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 6 1 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 6 2 Trao Number 1610002 Trap Name scriotEasyManagerAlarm List of variables included in the trap Type Description 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 7 0 sysSystemType SIRING Equipment type 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 1 0 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 9 1 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 9 2 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4
32. 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 audemat 2 5 Rear Panel Primary interface Secondary interface Slots for I O modules ee ee LN ma ee s A RJ45 Ethernet cable for the network or for a Power supply cable direct connection to the PC Optional webcam D With the current version only one serial port is enabled F RS 232 crossover cable if necessary E USB serial cable for console scriptlet or optional modem Input output modules of the FM Monitoring Silver Remote Control version e Slot A commands relay outputs e Slot B status digital inputs e Slot C metering analog inputs e Slot D commands relay outputs Page 17 afa Q Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION ZZ FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 3 GETTING STARTED WITH THE FM MONITORING SILVER 3 1 Connection 1 Connect the unit to the power using the power supply cable 2 Connect the RF input of the equipment to the antenna not provided 3 Connect the Ethernet cable from your PC to the secondary interface of the FM Monitoring Silver
33. 6 2 5 e he login and password can be modified on the Users configuration page see section 6 2 4 Default values are Admin admin for the administrator and Guest guest for a basic user Or click on the magnifying glass 5 to display a list of FM Monitoring Silver units connected to the subnet All the units will be listed The green indicators show units with an embedded version compatible with the remote application version the red indicators show units that are not compatible with the application Supported Mame IP Address Serial Version Type e FMMonitoringSilver Test 132 168 1 231 DUU GU 2 0 0 FIIManiboringsilverz e FMiMonitoringsilver Test 192 168 1 255 gdis 2 0 0 FMMonitoringsilverz gt Double click on the line for the desired equipment its IP address and port will appear in 2 and 3 Just enter the login and password as described above gt fthe application has previously connected successfully a scroll down menu will be available 1 to select the equipment by name from a list of previous connections Page 30 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit Neer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat FMMonitoringSilver Test ME FI IManiFaringSilver Test FMMonitoringSilver Test
34. 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 audemat 7 2 6 RDS Monitoring Configuration CHANNEL RF MP Sereo di ROS Ex ended RDS Data E RDS MONITORING CONFIGURATION BFM 107 3 MHz a a L SE 10 17 08 4 30 00 PM 10 17 08 4 40 00 PM 10 17 08 4 50 00 PM 10 17 08 5 00 00 PM 10 17 08 5 10 00 PM 10 17 08 5 20 00 PM 10 17 08 5 30 t RDS At LOW LEVEL Monitor threshold crossing Monitoring Receiver 1 Attenuation 5 7 dBu RD AT HIGH LEVEL Monitor threshold crossing ROS MONITORING CD missing RDS Presence C3 Time out before alarm min sech 02 00 E Send alarm High Threshald kHz c Hysteresis 0 5 gt Low Threshold kHz Hysteresis Time out before alarm min sec Time out before alarm min sec o2 00 Monitor intermittent errors Send alarm Send alarm Monitor intermittent errors Monitor intermittent errors BER Error Rate Appearance Error Rate Disappearance Error Rate RDS Analysis Frame Send alarm Select the RDS tab to configure monitoring of the RDS signal Simply set the high and low levels where you want them using the graph or the text boxes as with the RF tab see section 7 2 2 and decide whether or not you want to trigger alarms at those levels Zooming and reading specific values on the graph c
35. AFNOR CERTIFICATION ther FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat APPENDIX D DESCRIPTION OF MODBUS MONITORING TABLES Monitored value table Value code Description 00 BE evel value in dBuV x10 MPX level value in kHz Monitored alarm table Value code Description RF Low 2 BRlow2 _ 0 mme 08 lowfteedAFlew 0 jlowPltlew 38 RDSTime Zone Discrepancy Page 113 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat APPENDIX E PROCEDURE FOR RETRIEVING THE IP ADDRESS If you cannot connect to the embedded web site nor to the remote application use one of the following methods to retrieve and update the FM Monitoring Silver s IP address E 1 Connection via the back panel serial port Connect the unit to the power supply back panel 925 Bits par seconde Bits de donn es Hate Bits d arr t Contr le de flux Start the unit Switch on front panel Page 114 afta Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast
36. AT S F i E 8 TTE Type RF Higi k RF High Inter H Comments eel Simulate state F Radio channel Dr U INTER i Radio channel selector Select a radio channel Double click on the radio channel field to display a selection box from which to select the desired station for the alarm the channel list comes directly from the FM Monitoring Silver you are connected to Beam MEM RCF Harmonie France Inter La Cl des Ondes Page 103 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 83 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 eudemat Once configured you can use this object like any other ScriptEasy logical object it will be activated when the alarm it represents is triggered on the selected program and will return to a normal state when the alarm is closed Action Objects specific to Radio monitoring The ScriptEasy FM version also includes an object to set the tuner dedicated to realtime surveillance to a given frequency and to enable this program on the FM Monitoring Silver audio output and another object to stop the audio outout Note that this receiver is not available for other tasks during this type of operation Another object makes it possible to trigger audio recording
37. C Ch Ch Ch Eh Eh Eh Ch Ch Ch CM Ch Ch Ch Ch Ch Ch Cn Ch Ch Ch Ch Ch Eh Eh Ch A Co Co Cb co Co Co CD Ch Ch CD CD CD CD CD CD CD CO Cp On Co Co Co CD Co Co Ch Ch CD Ch Ch CD CD o K KG Ka KG KG Ka Ka Ka KG Ka KG K K Ka Ka KG Ka Ka KG KG G KG a G KG G KG G KG KG KG KG KG K dA s s s Is sx s d s s d Es s GG SS d s GGG GGG GGG E oO CO LO O d LO C CO CO CO CO L CO C C CO CO C O CO C C C CO C C C CO C C Cd CO Ca Gi D D D 5 D D 5 D 5 D D 5 D D D 5 D D 5 D D D D D 5 D 5 D D 5 D List of AFs Alternative Frequencies received by the equipment since the beginning of the measure These frequencies are sorted chronologically D When printing reports all AF lists are saved in a text file af list txt stored in the report directory Page 83 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Eras Qualit aT FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 10 3 3 EON AF tab General AF lists EON AF Sequence Percentage HEs4 Groups ASCII Groups Radiopaging TME C EON AF list EON channel list Channel AF list F206 Variant 5 Variant 6 Variant 7 Variant F206 100 1 105 4 All EON network stations received by the FM Monitoring Silver 1 List of AFs
38. Channel 3 the error starts second 12 while the channel is monitored and ends second 20 when the channel is no longer monitored The monitoring unit detects the absence of error when starting to monitor the channel again Alarm start time second 14 alarm end time second 25 It is also important to note that when a channel is not monitored no measurements can be compiled on that specific channel leaving blanks in the recorded measurement curves As a rule be aware that the higher the number of monitored channels the lesser monitoring time is spent on each The monitoring time depends for each channel on the number and type of monitored parameters For an FM Monitoring Silver the average time is 900 ms for basic monitoring Monitoring of extended RDS parameters will add about 1600 ms to the cycle time Page 28 a fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat Scanning It detects RF level variations over the whole FM frequency band The idea is to regularly compare the levels obtained from a scan of the entire band with reference levels Each measurement that differs from the reference beyond the a user defined tolerance will trigger a SCAN alarm This particular operation is not don
39. FF99 This filter rejects all frequencies over 100 MHz but with only a little insertion loss up to 110 MHz is useful for the FM band In the attenuation graph above the attenuation characteristics are visible peaking at 40 dB and more at frequencies of 175 MHz and higher 1 4 3 3 Monitoring After the evaluation of the FM band it is time to start the monitoring activity Controlling a radio station does not mean monitoring the transmitter parameters its product in terms of RF level presence or lack of subcarriers modulation etc Environmental conditions snow temperature variations storms and heavy rain between transmitter and receiving antenna could impact the monitoring abilities as they change the reception conditions so it is important to consider those aspects when starting any radio monitoring It is strongly recommended to start the activity of the equipment with a period of measurements without alarms to be able to observe the behavior of the controlled signals over a sufficiently large time window to determine the correct alarm thresholds to be applied A good procedure is to first configure wide alarm thresholds and to narrow them down after some time based on the trends of the signals during the observation period This strategy is also useful to determine if any of the characteristic parameters of the signal subcarriers audio is unstable due to saturation or reception problems it is useless to monitor an unstab
40. FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 This first scan identifies any anomalies or critical monitoring conditions The most common situations are a Average HF field too high the FM receiver of the FM Monitoring Silver is capable of detecting signals between 20 and 95 dBuV but for monitoring purposes the nominal level should be kept at lower values to guarantee the correct decoding of sub carriers information and avoid saturation conditions induced by strong fields b The energy distribution in the FM band depends on the RF level of all the signals found during the scan a homogeneous band i e all carriers have approximately the same level see Figure 1 is a good base for monitoring as there is no energy concentration on any specific frequency thus there is no large RF differential between two monitored stations The recommended monitoring conditions are 1 RF level of controlled stations between 30 and 65 dBuV 2 Frequency distance between 2 monitored stations at least 300 kHz 3 Basic noise level under 10 15 dBuV If the RF level of the monitored stations or the basic noise level is higher than the suggested values the use of a coaxial passive attenuator is recommended this device will decrease the overall RF level and will also reduce the basic level of noise that can affect sub carrier decoding If there is one single very strong carrier for instance when a monitoring site is very close to a local transmitter t
41. GND GND GND GND GND GND GND GND GND IN 04 IN 03 IN 02 Q 9 Q oe ooooeooooooeog SES ESESES SES SS ES EES IN 01 20 21 22 23 24 25 D The ground is the same as the ground of the unit Page 102 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France ye Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION a Q ZZ FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 sudemat APPENDIX A SCRIPTEASY OBJECTS The ScriptEasy version supplied with the FM Monitoring Silver includes specific digital objects activated when an FM monitoring alarm is triggered These objects are represented with the same icons as those used in the FM Monitoring Silver application in the Monitoring Configuration section Click A on the ScriptEasy toolbar to display the FM Monitoring menu and use these objects H at RF High da Al RF Low A Stereo Mono oot Phase Fault RF Low AT AF High Al AF Low ALT KT PLT High LL ral PLT Low 4 SE MPX High MPX Low Select the event you would like to add to your script and place it on the current page To configure it select it and fill in the information in the properties panel on the right of the screen n hew script G New site Properties Eom 5 page 1 d P E
42. ISO 9001 certification 3 Sustainable Development Audemat is committed to sustainable development and demonstrates this commitment in several ways it adheres to the UN Global Compact project and all new products are developed in keeping with an eco design philosophy and built within Audemat s low energy consumption factory Audemat employs around 80 employees at headquarters in Bordeaux Merignac France Audemat also has a subsidiary in Miami USA that manages the North amp South American markets as well as sales offices in the UK and India An extensive network of international dealers and distributors means that the company is represented in over 45 countries throughout Europe Middle East Africa and Asia Page 5 a fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 1 2 Software options Three software options are available to enhance the FM Monitoring Silver Full RDS monitoring of extended RDS data and streaming RDS See sections 7 2 7 and 10 3 EWS monitoring of Emergency Warning System messages contained in the RDS group 9A oee section 8 3 Phone Alerts alarms written in the event log and sent by mail or SNMP trap can also be sent as phone messages In addition to the s
43. LT Ci B ils Automatic acquisition l Result Send alarm Page 67 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 7 2 7 Extended RDS Data Monitoring configuration D This page is only available with the Full RDS option e Extended RDS Data l ROS DATA MONITORING CONFIGURATION europel 104 5 MHz CHANNEL RF MES Stereo Audio RE Cycle duration of RDS data monitoring mrm ss ep Di P5 P5 Monitoring cp wm PTY PTY Monitoring e5 T Monitoring emeta EON TA Monitoring EON TA PI Monitoring oo AF List Monitoring Method eo AID Monitoring Ke SLC Monitoring GRPD Monitoring CD GRPD Grup Group Presence Monitoring Missi eo RDS clock monitoring Select the Extended RDS Data tab to configure the RDS data monitoring For each of the following parameters check the associated box to enable monitoring and check the Send alarm box if desired For some parameters a time delay before the alarm is sent can also be set gt PS you can monitor the PS in two different ways If the station uses static PS you can set the FM Monitoring Silver to alert you if it changes If the station employs dynamic scrolling PS
44. NC normally closed and NO normally opened B Schematic diagram RELAY x8 NC Normaly open l I l I I l l l l I COM l l l l l l l l l l gt When the relay is not in use com is linked to the NC output gt When the relay is activated com is linked to the NO output D f your unit reboots com is then linked to the NC output B Practical examples 1 Therelay can be used like an on off switch to make a contact between the common and one of the outputs NC or NO 2 Itis also possible to connect a power supply to the common for example the 12 V power supply available on pin 13 and to switch this power supply between the NC and the NO output Page 100 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit hurr FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat B Relay output module external connection diagram External connections on SUB D 25pts male connector located at the end of the board gt Each circuit can support 5 A between 60 V and 60 V gt A 12V power supply with a max current of 250 mA is available on pin 13 SUB D 25pts MALE CONNECTOR PIN NUMBER DESCRIPTION 96 en o Rio Ri Rio dd OO0D9O80000000 Ground for the 12 V power supply is available on the ground of th
45. Page 71 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION CERTIFICATION reese FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat The format of the name of the audio file is as follow AB YYYYMMDD HHMMSS TTT FFFF Comment mp3 AB bitrate AL low bitrate AH high bitrate YYYYMMDD Date of the beginning of recording HHMMSS Time of the beginning of recording TTT recording type PER periodical MAN manual FFFF frequency Comment file s complementary name 8 2 Recording management Select the Recording Manager tab or go to the Recording gt Recording Manager menu to manage recordings Recording Scher ule Recording Manager LIST OF RECORDINGS El 20081127 EE AH 20081127 110703 SCH D9820 _ mp3 481 Ko u AH_20081127_111347_REC_D982D_CONTINLI mp3 480 Ko AH 20081127 111451 REC n9820 CONTINU mp3 158 Ko AL 20081127 110903 SCH 09820 mp3 241 Ko AL 20081127 111037 REC 09820 CONTIML mp3 240 Ko C 7 amp AL 20081127 143926 Man 08750 mp3 243Ko amp Z 20081128 o v e AH 20081128 000003 SCH D9820 mp3 1 443 Ko 7 4 AL 20081128 101201 SCH D9820 mp3 243 Ko i3 Refresh 2 Download ff Delete Audio recording files can then be downloaded onto a local computer or on the network
46. Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat ab 30 100 200 300 400 3500 100 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 Hz Frequency TO404750 94M 02 C mestage welgithg p soptometric we ight thig g g d F g g Figure 3 form of filter ITU T type P53 ITU R TO 41 adopted to enlarge AF channel monitoring functional service zone F 5 1 Insertion principle This ITU T filter is implemented within the FM Monitoring Silver in software module form acting directly onto L and R channels digitalized samples coming from the signal management matrix This optional functionality therefore has no link nor action with the device s other software modules and cannot in any way modify behavior or performance of the device s other functions No adjustment or modification to the hardware is necessary for updating a standard FM Monitoring Silver with the AF filtering option F 5 2 Obtained gain For the same modulation signal reference FAF 1 kHz 75 kHz deviation and for a multipath reception rate of 396 the following graph shows the detection thresholds of minimum AF levels with and without the ITU T P53 filter Page 121 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong
47. Properties gt Add the IP address and the sub net mask for example 172 17 2 56 Netmask 255 255 0 0 D Wait for the unit to reboot approximately 1 minute Page 18 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 eudemat 3 3 Download the FM Monitoring Silver application from the unit Open a web browser Internet Explorer Mozilla and enter the unit IP address login and password Default 172 17 2 172 Admin admin You will be able to update IP addresses on the Network page and modify passwords on the User page of the system configuration section of the remote application You will then access the embedded website of the FM Monitoring Silver gt Click on Download in the left menu and on the three FM Monitoring Silver application links to download and install them on your PC gt FM Monitoring Silver remote application to configure monitoring setup alarms and display measurements c ScriptEasy application to create scripts to automate and control inputs outputs MasterView application to view and control your site via custom views jeudema FM Application downloads FM Monitoring Silver Appli
48. account information and destination e mail addresses to enable sending of e mail alerts Ask your network administrator for the SMTP parameters Note that you must have a valid DNS setup if you want to use SMTP host name Otherwise you must use a numeric IP address xxx xxx xxx xxx For additional security enable TSL Transport Layer Security The send mail every section enables the user to send messages in a batch every X minutes if desired When waiting for the time chosen by the user the FM Monitoring Silver stores the messages Two sections are available that allow the user to configure the contents of the subject line and the first line of the body of the alarm e mail Any text entered in these windows will be included and there is a list of variables in brackets that can be included as well This feature allows the user to customize the first parts of the alarm e mails to be more compatible with portable devices D Email notifications will be sent to email addresses as set on the Users page see section 6 2 4 Page 46 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit ITALIA FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 Qu List of available keywords Name DOS IET Can be inserted in the Can be inserted in the p subject of the mail 1
49. acknowledge notifications With INFORM type messages automatic answers from secondary managers are ignored by the unit The user can download the MIB Simply click on the button to save the mib file locally or on the network In the MIB you will find specific and unique tables such as the ScriptEasy alarm table the Notifications pending acknowledgement table and the I O table gt SNMP Traps configuration SNMP Notification Type Trap Community System Description trap settings Life Sign Trap Minutes between Life Signs sends life signs every X minutes gt Trap sending test sends a Warm start trap to the destination s according to the trap settings 6 2 11 1 Supported SNMP versions The Unit SNMP agent is compatible wiht SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c versions GET and SET commands are supported as well as GETBULK in SNMPv2c Notifications can be transmitted in TRAP V1 or V2c form or with an INFORM V2c type 6 2 11 2 Notification mode To make sure traps reach their target via the protocol the FM Monitoring Silver offers 2 methods with both methods traps are sent until acknowledgment is received by the manager Page 48 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audem
50. applied to all RF measurements Select the application language English or French the default language is English unless the computer OS language is French Preferences Lj Unit oF total modulation 100 is 7SKHz v Equipment Language G Language English wi Preferences U FTP iuo Temporal reference Changes will be applied on next start Cancel Page 33 ETZA Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 Eee 3 audemat gt On the FIP page set the directory in which recorded captures will be downloaded See chapter 8 for more details U Equipment L Preferences rae FTP U Temporal reFerence E Options Cancel gt On the Temporal Reference page set preferred reference time for time display in various pages Local Time means the user s local time Distant Time means the unit time This option is only relevant when the user and the unit are in different time zones L Equipment D Preferences 3 FTP La Temporal reference D Restart the application for the changes to be taken into account Temporal reference Monitoring FM Scan Realtime Readings Local Time Local Time Local Time L
51. arrow 1 and click and drag Page 61 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION hurr FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat To set the nominal level move the mouse on the line until you see the arrow E and click and drag This level is set between the high and low thresholds when moving it the thresholds also get adjusted gt n section 2 View the receiver used to monitor this program 1 2 or 3 and the applied attenuation Set the nominal level by entering the desired value in dBuV Auto configure thresholds once data has been collected for this particular station you may click the button to automatically set the nominal level to the average measured value for that station Previous threshold settings in terms of difference in dB from the nominal level will be maintained nsection 3 Setting various thresholds can also be done by manually entering values in this section For each type of monitoring a check box enables monitoring and specific parameters are then displayed The Threshold is the reference value When the level overshoots it the FM Monitoring Silver will trigger an alarm or other action The Hysteresis value establishes a level at which the unit will recover from an a
52. event logs are kept gt Actions clear the logs 6 2 18 I O State On this page view the state of inputs outputs present in the system I O State Analog inputs Slok Pork Digital inputs SlokiPork Digital outputs Slot Port It is refreshed automatically every 60 seconds though you may use the Refresh button to do it sooner Page 56 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 6 2 19 Receivers Receivers Receiver configuration Receiver For scanning Receiver Far real time measurements Receiver For audio streaming recording audiatag Maximum duration of real time measurements 1 864005 External attenuation applied on receiver 1 dB Receivers informations Receiver Version Serial Selft test AF calibration RF calibration Status 1 sfr54630 v1 07 1909 OK Sec Set OK Total Modulation Measurement Measurement cycle Changes will be applied after restarting the unit gt Receiver configuration monitoring and realtime measurement functions must be assigned to a specific receiver the receiver to be used for streaming recording and audiotag is set at the factory This function is not application to the FM Monitoring Silver
53. for the scanning process may be long Page 76 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit Neer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat 10 REALTIME MONITORING Cp Click Realtime to access real time measurements D Two users cannot simultaneously connect for realtime measurements Priority is given as in table below The 2 guest cannot connect The guest is disconnected the admin can connect The guest cannot connect The 2 admin cannot connect 10 1 Realtime measurements Select the Realtime measurements tab or go to the Realtime Realtime measurements menu to instantaneously view levels in graphic form FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 0 File Edit Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements Help ZI SZ h cd Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements System configuration Frequency 89 7 MHz Date Time 141 70 1 00 00 AM Stereo Yes RF du PI Code Fam MPX Call Letters F200 PLT PS INTER AF L dBr 18 22 87 7 87 9 88 3 89 0 89 7 89 9 Filtered Audio L dBr Bez Alternative Frequency 90 3 90 5 92 3 92 4 92 6 92 7 92 8 P s A P 93 0 93 3 93 8 94 5 102 7 AF R dBr Filtered Audio R dBr RDS 95
54. graph click and drag towards the bottom of the graph while pressing the Ctrl key Click and drag towards the top while pressing the Ctrl key to unzoom This procedure is only valid for the main graph Click and drag towards the left or the right to display the previous or next period Hover the mouse over the graph while pressing the Shift key to display markers that will facilitate reading values on the curve As you move the cursor along the graph data at the point of the cursor is displayed in the MEASUREMENTS section where it can be easily read 5 Data can be exported in csv format by clicking cas Export to CSV at the bottom of the window Current values for RF MPX pilot audio and RDS level are exported regardless of the graph currently displayed Page 78 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit O heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 10 2 Audio Streaming Select the Audio Streaming tab or go to the Realtime Audio Streaming menu to instantaneously listen to the audio stream D Audio streaming temporarily prevents channel monitoring Realtime measurements Audio Streaming RDS Streaming Tuner State Free Current user nja Select Program Manual Configuration wv Or type frequen
55. gt Max duration to set a time limit for realtime functions after which they will be automatically stopped gt Attenuation for each receiver These values are not taken into account for monitoring gt Total Modulation Measurement acquisition period used for the MPX signal measurement e During a standard cycle a high number of captures is used resulting in more precise readings e During a short cycle a lower number of captures is used This option takes less time but the reading is less precise than with the standard cycle Because the time difference between both options is not significant it is recommended to keep the standard mode Page 57 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION CERTIFICATION FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 7 MONITORING CONFIGURATION aa e Eee J audemat Reserved for administrators Click Manitoring to access the monitoring configuration pages 7 1 Managing stations 7 1 1 Adding New Stations to the Monitoring List F FM Monitoring Silver 2 0 0 File Edit Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements Help f ww mo Gz CH S G s B A 9 Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements System configuration Save Channel Undo CHANNEL RF MPX
56. immediate however it takes 2 confirmations to go from ALARM to NO ERROR the test must be error free for 2 consecutive cycles Page 25 a fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit ILI T FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat The hysteresis is an additional factor to be taken into account before the unit returns to normal state after a level type threshold violation This value adjusts the triggering threshold after an alarm begins so that fluctuations near the threshold level will not continuously trigger alarms For instance if we set the high level threshold at 60 and the hysteresis at 5 the alarm activates at a level higher than 60 and stays on until the level falls below 55 NO ERROR Detected ERROR Error duration gt guard time Error duration lt guard time 2 consecutive cycles with no error beginning of ou end of alarm of bound state l level high threshold alarm timeoutbefore alarm Ine Triggering and end of a high threshold alarm Intermittent alarm type tests detect short but frequent overshoots A time window and a number of acceptable overshoots during this time window must be set For instance if we do not want more than 5 overshoots wi
57. is therefore slightly degraded This observed deterioration with a high multipath reception rate is even more accentuated when combined with weak to average HF level The following curve shows the influence of the received RF level on detected minimum AF levels for a multipath reception rate of 3 Multiple reception rate 3 Mini AF level in dB 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 RF level in dBuV Figure 2 detected minimum AF levels according to input RF level and for a multipath reception rate of 3 96 in multi channel monitoring mode A very rapid increase of noise has been observed as soon as the received RF signal level is 65 dBuV It must be said that it is not rare to find signal levels to be monitored below this value this fact leads to an added risk of non detection of audio absence F 5 Solution audio filtering Constructed models show that audio signal disturbances are likely to be distributed above and below the audio spectrum It is therefore possible to insert a band filter which is the only guarantee for maintaining spectrum central frequencies o0 as to avoid the risk of the audio signal being significantly corrupted and thereby misleading the monitoring system Audemat has used a filter with a standard design taking into account how the audio signal s standard distribution and noise are shared according to ITU R TO 41 The accepted filter is in format ITU T P53 Page 120 afa Head Office
58. specifications Main characteristics External dimensions L x H x D 483 19 x 42 1U x 335 mm Weight Around 5 75 kg 12 lbs Main power supply 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Powrcmsumpion emm Temperature e Optimal performance temperatures 5 C 45 C e Guaranteed working temperatures 0 C 50 C e Storage 20 C 70 C Humidity 10 95 non condensing relative humidity Interfaces LAN ports 2 10 100 1000M Base T RJ45 ports USB ports 4 Atype TCP IP protocol TCP UDP HTTP FTP SNMP NTP PPP serial communication I O specifications Page 13 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit hurr 3 audemat FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 RF characteristics Frequency range Frequency step RF input impedance RF input connector RF receiver FM Receiver Stereo sensitivity 19 kHz pilot lt 40 dBuV for S N 60 dB Input sensitivity 10 to 100 dBuV Selectivity Selectivity at 120 kHz Selectivity at 200 kHz Selectivity at 300 kHz Selectivity at 400 kHz Stereo decoder L R separation De emphasis 19 kHz suppression 87 50 to 108 00 MHz 10 kHz 50 0 750 BNC type i gt 50 dB gt 55 dB gt 75 dB gt 90 dB 40 dB Typical adjustable 50 75 us gt 30 dB Deviation 7
59. the Max line count is 30 only the 30 first events will be listed this 5Sub System number is not a per page number gt Severity We recommend you use the f Advanced button It opens a dialog box that makes it possible to filter by sub system severity Event source event mail AND trap Source E Mail Click on Ok the criteria appear in the filter section Trap Click on the Apply Filter button to display the events Apply Filter To deactivate the filter click on Auf Advanced a 2 time filtering criteria disappear and click on Apply Filter again Cancel Auto filters are also available for most columns With all logs data can be exported in csv format by clicking Z Export to CSV A filtered list will be exported as Is Page 93 afta Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat 12 MANAGING BACKUP FILES Station configuration system configuration and ScriptEasy scripts can be backed up for instance to be able to use them with another unit 12 1 Backing up Click on File gt Backup Connect Options Backup Restore Exit E Save primary b
60. the data received since the application was started or since the last reset This is the case for the following tabs o List of AFs o Hexa group o ASCII groups o Radio paging o TMC To prevent computer overloading this history is not visible in realtime data viewing is only enabled by stopping the analyzer Stop button e a scroll bar will then appear Information in sections 1 2 3 4 and 5 is available on every tab Realtime measurements Audio Streaming RDS Streaming CH RDS Identification Boi sEj 8893 sEj4 S AE 0d See 6 1 ist i15 P P5 General AF lists EOM AF Sequence Percentage HE SA Groups ASCI Groups Radiopaging TMC I rp 2 T amp chart MIS p ez Synthesis of received groups AF RT CT SLC EON AF Group D Radiotext Groups ZA 2B Clock Group 44 unn cese De 00000 sien D XY Corr blacks Blocks OK SLC Group 14 EON Group 144 Synchro number a Set the frequency and launch streaming with the button 1 You may then stop measurements while keeping values so they can be read Q or reset values without stopping streaming Q Identifies the station main RDS data 2 e Pl PS codes Page 80 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION
61. the high level alarm ends the lower level tests that were CLOSED return to ALARM status and traps are sent with alarmStatus values of 4 alarm reopened The alarmStatus field value can be Alarm beginning Alarm ending Alarm closed by a higher hierarchical level alarm Alarm reopened the higher hierarchical level alarm is over Intermittent alarm Information notifications with no beginning nor end O O O O O O O GO GOM Multi channel monitoring Channel 1 T Channel 2 Channel 3 O _ time in seconds 123 4 5 6 7 8 91011 1213 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 monitoring time error before the alarm is triggered alarm no issue on the channel When dealing with a series of channels each channel is monitored for a set time 5 seconds on the example above with a 2 second delay before alarm Recorded start and end times depend in part on the monitoring cycle Channel 1 the error starts second 2 while the channel is monitored and ends second 16 while the channel is also monitored Alarm start and end times match actual times Channel 2 the error starts second 6 while the channel is monitored and ends second 11 when the channel is no longer monitored An error starts again second 18 and ends second 23 The monitoring unit cannot detect the absence of error between second 11 and second 18 It is seen as a single error Alarm start time second 8 alarm end time second 23
62. the same time or at regular intervals In some cases PS and PI code setting AF list or RDS groups the button w makes it possible to automatically retrieve values you may also manually enter them LJ Click Save Channel to lock your changes before selecting another tab or station Note RDS data monitoring is done by taking 15 groups every cycle and adding them to a buffer so as to reconstruct as closely as possible the complete data stream At the end of the user defined time period pre set conditions are compared to the data acquired and potential alarms are triggered The duration begins at the first cycle and is evaluated with each cycle Since the acquisition frequency depends upon the number of monitored stations make sure the time set is sufficient to acquire enough data for a meaningful test Please note that the cycle time set at the top of the page only affects some RDS parameters PS PTY AF AID SLC GRPD and group monitoring It is not applicable for TA monitoring EON TA EON TA PI and RDS clock monitoring use their own cycle Page 69 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 audemat 8 RECORDING CONFIGURATION Reserved for administrators Click Recording to ac
63. use the test buttons to test SMS and e mail accounts D You may change login names but make sure each is unique D Only use alphanumerical characters for user names and passwords Page 39 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 eudemat 6 2 5 Network Network Ethernet Configuration mode Primary InterFace Secondary Interface Update Static Ethernet configuration Primary InterFace Secondary Interface IP Address 192 168 1 141 IP Address 172 172 172 Mekmask 255 255 0 0 Mekmask 255 255 0 0 Gateway Address 192 168 0 254 Gateway Address 0 0 0 0 Update DNS Servers First DNS IP Address 0 0 0 0 Second DNS IP Address 0 0 0 0 Update Current Network Status Primary InterFace Secondary Interface PPP Client PPP Server InterFace Status Running Not running Disabled Disabled IP Address 192 168 1 141 egest pedes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Metmask 200 255 0 0 200 255 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gateway Address 192 168 0 254 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MAC Address 00 40 63 EE Bri C4 00 40 63 EE B7 Ca Ethernet Fail aver Always On IP 0 0 0 0 Time between pings seconds Update gt Definition of the IP configuration o Ethernet configuration mode It is preferable to con
64. vBLICEU lt SB GIZIRP BL vEUIC GSBIRIZBLP EU v GF SPBLUZEUP G vIRIGBLSBEUUZ GB IRI vBL CEUSB GIZIRP BL vEU C GSBIRUZBLP CIRSBBLIIZEUP G vIR CBLSBEU x I GP IR vBLICEUSB GIZIRP BL vEUIC G Ze Sp GIITIRP BL vEU C GSRIRIUZBLP EU v G Ve CIRSBBLUZEUP G vIR CBLSBEUUZ GP IR Re vBLiCEUSB GUZIRB BL vEU C G RIRIZBL F EU v GICIRSBBLIZEURP G vIR CBLSBEU KTR vBL CEUSB GUZIRP BL vEUIC G e SBIRUZBLE EU v GICIRSBBLUZEUP G VIR UZ GP IR vBLICEUSB GIZIRP ELINE vEUiC GSBIRIUZBLE EU v GiCIRSPBLUZEUF s vIRICBLSBEUUZ G Ae P IR vBLICEUSB G RDS data display in ASCII form This display is dependent on the settings of the group and block filters A FP BL vEU SB GIZIRP BL WEU C GSBIRUZBLF EU v G CIRSBBLUZEUF G vIRICBLSBEUUZ GP IR vBLICEUSP GIIZIR P BL vEU C G3BIRIZELR amp F EU v GICIRSBELIZEUP G vIR CBLZpEUTRe UZ GEIB vBLIQEUSB G UZIRP BL vEU D GAFz SPIRUZBLP EU v GiCIRSBBLIZEUP G vIRICe CBL3BEUUZ GP IR vBL EU SR UZ TRE BL Re vEUIC GSBIRIZBLP EU v G CIRSBBLITZEU Re KG vIRICBLSBEUUZ GP IR vBL CEUSB G Re HZIRP BL vEU C GSBIRUZBLP EU v GICIK Be SPBLUZEUP G vIR GBLSBEUIZ Gb IR VEL Re CEUSB GUZIRP BL vEUIC GSBIRIIZBLP EU Ba v GICIRSBBLUZEUB G vIR CBLSBEUUZ G Ru P IR vBLICEUSB GEUZIRP BL Ot KUIL BSR TR Re UZBLP EU w G CIRSBBLUZEUP G vIR CBL Be SpEUIA GP IR vBLICEUSPB GIIIRP BL VEU Re C GSBIRIZBLP EU v GICIRSBBLUZEUP G CIR P EU v G SBIRUZBLF EU v G CIRSBBLUZEUP G VIR CBLSBEUIZ GP IR
65. you can set the unit to launch an alarm if the PS does not change within a specified time gt PTY sends an alarm when the PTY is different from the reference value TA sends a notification when the station transmits the TA code it is possible to use this alarm to start an audio recording gt EON TA sends a notification when the station transmits the EON TA code gt EON TA PI sends an alarm when another station transmits a TA code AFLIST sends an alarm when the list of alternative frequencies differs from the reference list gt AID sends an alarm when the AID is different from the reference value SLC sends an alarm when the SLC is different from the reference value gt GPRD sends an alarm when the GRPD is different from the reference value gt Groups you can detect a missing group in the group sequence by checking which groups you want to monitor SE ess afaQ Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit hurr FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 eudemat gt RDS Clock Monitoring sends an alarm s when the offset between RDS time and the unit s time is greater than the maximum allowed time offset in minutes seconds and or when the RDS time zone is different from the unit s RDS time is checked every day at
66. 013 3 audemat 7 2 5 Analog Audio Configuration CHANNEL RF MPX Serbo Audio Rr ROS Extended RDS Data AUDIO LEVEL MONITORING CONFIGURATION BFM 107 3 MHz He WA 60 CDU 50 10 17 08 4 30 00 PM 10 17 08 4 40 00 PM 10 17 08 4 50 00 PM 10 17 08 3 00 00 PM 10 17 08 5 10 00 PM 10 17 08 5 20 00 PM 10 17 08 5 30 L Al LOW LEVEL Monitoring Receiver 1 Attenuation 5 7 dBpVv A HIGH LEVEL Monitor threshold crossing A AUDIO MONITORING Monitor threshold crossing Modulation type High Threshold der Low Threshold d r 35 Hysteresis Or Hysteresis Or dd Time out before alarm min sec Time out before alarm min sec Send alarm F Send alarm Select the Audio tab to configure analog audio monitoring Simply set the high and low levels where you want them using the graph or the text boxes as with the RF tab see section 7 2 2 and decide whether or not you want to trigger alarms at those levels Zooming and reading specific values on the graph can also be done like on the RF tab In the AUDIO MONITORING section set the modulation type so as to optimize silence detection e Normal e Semi sensible e Sensible the slightest silence is detected L I Click 5ave Channel to lock your changes before selecting another tab or station Page 65 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928
67. 1 13 1 50 PM 1 31 13 2 00PM 1 31 13 2 10 PM 1 31 13 2 20 PM 1 31 13 2 30 PN FMMonitoringSilver FMMonitoringSilver2 192 168 1 144 PC local time displays Select the station from the pull down menu Station information appears below 1 On 5 different graphs minimum in blue average in green and maximum in red measurement curves can be viewed for 2 v V Y V WV gt RF level MPX level Pilot level Left Audio level Right Audio level RDS level Click on any small graph to display it in the larger graphic frame 3 Page 74 ET Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 eudemat The default time scale is one month Click a and D or directly on the graph to successively adjust the time scale to the week the day the half day and the hour Wherever the click was made becomes the median point of the graph To return to the month display simply click G i When the time scale is less than a month click J or gt to display the previous or the following period The time scale is identical on the large graph and on the 5 mini graphs You may also adjust the unit scale by zooming on the graph click and drag towards the bottom of the graph while
68. 13 4 2 2 Trap Number 8 Trap Name heartBeat O OD T hama Type Description 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 1 0 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 3 1 STRING YYYY MM DD HH MM SS 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 3 2 Trap Name configChanged OD Name Type Description 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 6 0 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 1 0 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 4 1 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 4 2 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 4 3 Trap Number 10 Trap Name equipmentFault EE UU List of variables included in the trap OD Name Type Description STRING Version Page 105 E fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer 3 sudemsat FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 1 0 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 5 1 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 5 2 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 5 3 INTEGER Severity Trap Number 10000 Trap Name scriptEasyino o ooo OD Name Lige Description 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 1 0 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 7 1 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 7 2 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 7 3 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 7 4 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 7 5 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 7 6 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 7 7 1 8 6 1
69. 18 S e lt ie 118 ODDSEN e E 118 F3 e Ee Ee 119 F 4 Analyzing disturbed signals sse 119 F 5 Solution audio filtering sese eee eee ee 120 F 5 1 Insertion principle e eee ee ee ee 121 us E lg eom uuu uu uuu us mm 121 FF QS F iu THH 122 F Ge aoee 123 APPENDIX G CONFIGURING YOUR UNIT TO SEND ALARNMNSS 124 G l SGIling uuSeracsoOnn u u u uuu u uuu mm 124 E SU e a ananmanta yaanaynasnncaumayayasuwiu E E E E E E uqa 124 E Setting monil riig sele 125 APPENDIX H FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 126 Page 4 afao Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit ZZ FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 General information Audemat provides a suite of professional monitoring and measurement tools for Radio and TV broadcasters telecommunication operators and regulation authorities worldwide The Audemat portfolio includes radio frequency RF and data monitoring equipment and mobile field strength meters for analog and digital radio and TV digital test and measurement equipment audio processors world class RDS encoders and an exten
70. 2 e Red background type A groups e Blue background type B groups e Grey background filtered groups Page 85 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 10 3 5 Percentage tab General AF lists EON OF Sequence Percentage HEXA Groups ASCII Groups Radiopaging TMC ez cumulated percentage of received groups 100 DU DU r DU DU 3 ZU aw aw 10 241 T 0 1 2 3 d 5 B 7 8 g 10 11 12 13 14 15 Groups ma BE Total View of received RDS groups e The red bars on the graph represent the proportion of type A groups e The blue bars on the graph represent the proportion of type B groups e The grey bars on the graph part represent both A amp B groups Putting the cursor over any grey bar will trigger a popup display of the group number and contents Page 86 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION 3 audemet FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 10 3 6 HEXA group tab General AF lists EON AF Sequence Per
71. 29 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit thurs FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat IN16 IN15 IN14 IN13 IN12 IN11 IN10 INO9 IN08 IN07 IN06 IN05 IN04 IN03 IN02 IN01 gt External power supply mode Install one jumper only on the middle pins 1 jumper in the middle O ler FL L 1 LT CPL als EX be BSSSSS PON S JHE L PEPE em lem Lem Lem em Ke mm LAMA E SSS FIE ISL 515151815 8 8 S S B Digital input module external connection diagram External connections on SUB D 25pts female connector located at the end of the board PIN NUMBER DESCRIPTION SUB D 25pts FEMALE CONNECTOR 9 internallv connected C Q 9 Q 6o e oeeeoooooooeogo D When the internal power supply mode is selected the common ground is also the unit s ground Page 99 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION reese FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 14 2 Commands module Relay outputs D Please refer to the ScriptEasy manual for more information on I O management This module provides 8 SPDT relays Each relay has one com input common and two outputs
72. 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION CERTIFICATION hurr FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 udem t Without filter o With filter RN 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 HF level in dBuV Mini AF level in dB Figure 4 detected minimum AF levels according to the input RF level and for a multipath reception rate of 3 in multi channel monitoring mode WITH and WITHOUT AF filter A very sharp improvement in residual level of noise can therefore be observed even in the case of a multipath reception level of 3 for an RF level gt 40 dBuV F 6 Operating Implementing this optional filter implies a revision of monitoring thresholds In fact the global energy available is different with or without filter The following table shows suggested default thresholds for monitoring AF absence and the range of thresholds that can be set Without filter With filter Min threshold capture range 3 40 dB 3 60 dB Min threshold by default 35 dB 55 dB Audemat s recommendations 1 to determine the minimum threshold value best adapted to audio absence monitoring read the minimum audio level value measured and stored by the device after several hours of measurements on a monitored program whose audio signal is reputed to be correct
73. 5 kHz Left or Right lt 0 4 1 kHz S N 1 kHz mono at 75 kHz deviation and 60 dBuV RF 55 dB 50 dB stereo JU o QP CCIR Acquisitions Max number of monitored stations RF level acquisition range 20 dBuV to 95 dBuV RF acquisition relative precision 7 2 dB guaranteed 0 5 dB typical Extended HF level range 5 dByV to 100 dBuV 3 dB guaranteed AUDIO signal acquisition range 40 dB to 3dB AF acquisition precision 1dB MPX signal acquisition range 4 kHz to 110 kHz MPX acquisition precision 2 kHz up to 90 kHz 5 kHz from 90 to 110 kHz PILOT 19 kHz sub carrier acquisition range 1 kHz to 15 kHz PILOT 19 kHz acquisition precision t 1 5 kHz HDS 57 kHz sub carrier acquisition range 1 kHz to 10 kHz RDS 57 kHz acquisition precision 1 kHz i O 1 Depending on equipment calibration and surrounding temperature 2 In relation to internal reference level Page 14 E fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France So 9001 ag Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat 2 2 Network configuration To successfully communicate with clients and various services the FM Monitoring Silver uses the following ports FTP port 21 HTTP port 80 SSH server port 22 SNMP Daemon port 161
74. 7 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat The extended RDS monitoring is a separate process and takes 1 5 seconds per channel Extended RDS data is collected in a dedicated buffer and it is based on this data that the different alarm conditions are detected To guarantee correct detection of all RDS groups it is necessary to give this process an adequate monitoring time typically around 10 minutes D The auto configuration scan is described in sections 7 1 and 9 2 this function makes it possible to view all carriers present in the band These prerequisites should be taken into account so as to give the essential components CPU and receiver the best operating conditions These components are sensitive and extreme conditions greatly decrease their reliability and the consistency of their performance over the operational lifetime of the FM Monitoring Silver This document contains proprietary information subject to change without notice Pictures contained within are non binding Page 12 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 audemat 2 PRODUCT PRESENTATION 2 1 General
75. 9 3 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 9 4 1 3 6 1 4 1 5209 15 18 1 13 4 9 6 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 9 7 1 3 6 1 4 1 5209 15 18 1 13 4 9 8 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 9 9 Associated transmitter 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 9 5 trapsScriptEasyManagerAlarmscriptObjectName Object name Trap Name analogRFLow O OD Nm Type Description 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 1 0 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 17 1 13 4 11 0 INTEGER event id 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 1 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 2 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 3 Page 107 a fa T Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer 3 sudemsat FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 4 trapsmonitoringValueschannelName Channel name 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 5 trapsmonitoringValuesalarmStatus State of the alarm cf Appendix C 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 6 Error starting date 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 7 Alarm date 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 8 Severity 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 9 Read value 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 10 Reference value 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 11 Trasmitter name 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 12 Network name 1 8 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 9 1 13 Value descript
76. AFNOR CERTIFICATION Neer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 eudemat 6 2 4 Users The Users link opens up a page from which to set user access to the different sections of the FM Monitoring Silver Users Web amp Software accounts Login Password Administrator Admin admin Guest Guest quest FTP accounts Login Password Administrator Admin _ admin Update Manager update maj Recording record record Alarm Recipient Accounts Id Enabled Name Email Phone Number Voice Phone list Voice Alert Acces Send Email Send SMS 2 Paul gallite worldcastsy 0680606061 Active List 000000 gt Major Critical only Enabled Name Email Phone Number Voice Phone List Voice Alert Access Code O00000 Send Email For Alarm Severity Send SMS for Alarm Severity Test settings Test settings Web amp Software accounts there are 2 user levels to access the website and software application Administrator and Guest An Administrator has the rights to change any of the system parameters A Guest will be able to view measurements and alarms but will not be able to change any configuration or settings or trigger any actions D Several remote users may connect simultaneously however some actions lead to synchronization between the unit and the application to specifically prevent 2 user
77. Depending on the rear panel configuration of your FM Monitoring Silver Secondary interface 4 Press the power button 3 2 Configuring your PC to communicate with the unit In case you are using a direct connection you will need to set an address on your PC in the 172 17 2 xx range so it is compatible with the IP address in the FM Monitoring Silver e For this if using Windows 2000 or Windows XP click the Start button and Control panel Network connections gt Local Area Connection Properties gt Click on Internet Protocol TCP IP in the scroll down menu then on Properties Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties X General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports Add the IP address and the sub network dag neq Aii ae need to ask your network administrator for mask for example 172 17 2 56 Netmask 2 5 5 2 5 5 f 0 0 Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 1722 17 2 56 e With Vista click the Start button and Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Default gateway 172 254 gt Control panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Obtain DN Use the following DNS server addresses gt Click on View Status for your local area palarad DNG server connection and on Properties Alternate DNS server gt Click on Internet Protocol 4 then on
78. EE 21 c E OW INO 22 5 REMOTE APPLICATION PRESENTATION 23 MEME Core ra EEN 23 SEM VO leie e v e e E t m T E 23 SENE Elastic 23 5 2 Installing and launching the FM Monitoring Silver application 30 5 3 Checking version numbers and OpliOns dne tette od redo eene cosas esa ose vss os Fav ve o AE ag CC MEER REDE 32 6 CONFIGURING THE FM MONITORING SL VER 33 6 1 Set application porelerences eee e eee e 33 6 2 Access system configuration a raras 35 6 2 1 Product Identifiers sese eee 35 62 2 Date Ke RERRRUSN On 36 hiyi RR RR A 37 SM J N OP O M a 38 EH I ne T 40 60 26 PPP Bie TREE 41 SR EE PFP K RET E 43 6 2 MOI SELECT 44 O29 PORE FSIS COON WEE 45 6 2 J0 GMTP Mail CIS m 46 6 2 11 SNMP Agent 48 6 12 VTO ee 49 6 2 13 Webcam option Audio Streaming sese eee eee 51 6 2 14 IP Router and Port translation eee 52 E
79. P 0 Deo Ext 5 Evyt 701 Loc 12994 34 group U 3 DP Dat Ext 1 Evt 737 Loc 50233 U a DP 0 Det Ext l Evt 737 Loc 50233 U DP 0 D D Ext Evt 701 Loc 17313 U 3 DP 0 Det Ext 1 Evt 701 Loc 17319 Location Table LTM U 5 DP Det Ext l Evt 701 Loc 17318 U DP 0 Det Extel Evt 737 Loc 63059 Service ID SID U 3 DP 0 D 0 Dir Ext 1 Evt 737 Loc 63059 U DP 0 D 0 Dir Ext 1 Evt 737 Loc 63059 Alternative Frequency AF1 o U DP D D 0 Dir Ext 3 Evt 738 Loc 14528 mx dos U DP 0 D 0 Dir Ext 3 Evt 738 Loc 14526 TESRSTRISSIBRUIO ES U S DP 0 De Dir Ext 3 Evt 738 Loc 14528 U S DP 0 D 0 Dir Ets Evt 701 Loc 17541 U 3 DP 0 D 0 Dir Ext 2 Evt 701 Loc 1754l f U DP 0 D 0 Dir Ext 2 Evt 701 Loc 17541 Geographical scope U DP Defi Dir Ext 1 Evt 70l Loc 17556 Internatianal National U DP 0 D 0 Dir Ext l1 Evt 701 Loc 17556 U S DP 0 D D Dir Ext 1 Evt 701 Loc 17556 Regional Urban U 8 DP 0 D 0 Dir Ext 2 Evt 507 Loc 17527 U S3 D D U 3 D D U 3 Defi U S3 D D U 3 D D Traffic Message Channel TMC linked data display Page 90 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com afaQ Qualit ZZ FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 11 VIEWING THE UNIT STATUS Click Status to view current alarms and event logs
80. RF threshold du Triggering diFFerence dB Seven different scans are displayed in the graphic window 1 gt Current scan in green most recent scan carried out Maximum scan in red Minimum scan in pink gt Reference scan in black with which the current scan is compared Page 75 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit ZZ FM Moniloring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J udem t gt Market scan in blue Use the check boxes to display or hide each scan You may zoom on the graph click and drag towards the right while pressing the Ctrl key Click and drag towards the left while pressing the Ctrl key to unzoom Click and drag towards the left or the right or left to display lower or higher frequencies Hover the cursor over the graph while pressing the Shift key to display lines that will facilitate reading the current scan values Press Shift and Alt simultaneously and the lines will move away from the current scan curve making it possible to approach other curves and read their values In addition to monitoring configured FM stations the FM Monitoring Silver can automatically scan the local FM band at regular intervals or daily at the same time 2 The triggering mode can be Disabled Byi
81. aily synchronization should occur between 0 and 23 D Set the time zone first Changes in the time zone affect the time that is displayed in the system time window so setting the zone first will eliminate the need to set the system time twice Page 36 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat 6 2 3 Status The Status page gives a summary of the unit s vital parameters temperature available memory CPU load and available disk space This information may be requested to establish a diagnosis in case of malfunction Status System status Load avg last imn 0 04 Load avg last 5mn 0 14 Load avg last 15mn 0 16 Up time 1 43 System Ehreshalds dh CPU temperature C 70 HDD temperature C Max system space used 955 Max data space used E User defined alarm thresholds make it possible to monitor critical parameters An Equipment default type SNMP trap is sent in case of overshoot Page 37 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit
82. an also be done like on the RF tab Page 66 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 Monitoring of three additional parameters can be independently activated in the RDS MONITORING section e RDS presence indicate whether it should trigger an alarm and after how much time e Error rate set the error rate in percent that will trigger the alarm and the error rate that will stop it as well as the number of groups to be analyzed e PI Code indicate whether a change in code should trigger an alarm and after how much time set the primary mandatory and secondary optional PI codes if available corresponding Call Letters appear in the grey zone The PI code can be automatically acquired using Click Save Channel to lock your changes before selecting another tab or station Eee audemat ROS MONITORING lt i Missing ROS Presence Time out before alarm min sec 02 00 Z Send alarm Monitor intermittent errors s M BER Error Hate d Appearance Error Hate Disappearance Error Rate ROS Analysis Frame Send alarm ES PI Code Time out before alarm min sec 02 00 z Primary PI Code mh Secondary PI Code C d
83. ange administrator account settings You may now view and update the IP configuration Page 117 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION 7775 FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat APPENDIX F ITU T AF FILTER OPTION OBJECTIVES AND OPERATION F 1 Objectives To present the FM Monitoring Silver s ITU T AF filter option To demonstrate the advantages of its presence when monitoring AF signals F 2 Observations It is rather delicate to monitor AF signals In fact they are by their very nature random signals lt is therefore impossible to differentiate between the useful signal and the non essential signals in a monitoring process The most efficient way of preserving the best possible relevance when monitoring audio signals is to operate only the useful signal by avoiding or attenuating any other form of signal Audemat has carried out numerous laboratory tests involving minute observations of demodulated AF signal behavior in a real world situation The FM Monitoring Silver connected to an FM reception antenna in a typical service zone The results of these analyses have led to identifying the major causes of interference in monitored AF signals There are three types gt HF signal
84. art 09 05 11 15 20 05 06 20 11 13 03 08 06 20 11 12 48 22 04 14 11 15 20 34 04 14 11 15 20 03 04 14 11 15 20 02 04 14 11 15 20 02 04 14 11 15 19 50 04 14 11 15 19 32 04 14 11 15 18 20 04 14 11 15 18 20 04 14 11 11 20 24 04 14 11 11 19 21 04 14 11 11 19 03 04 13 11 08 59 56 04 13 11 08 59 24 04 13 11 08 01 08 04 13 11 08 01 40 04 13 11 08 01 40 04 13 11 08 01 08 04 13 11 07 42 38 04 13 11 07 43 09 04 13 11 07 43 09 04 13 11 07 42 38 04 01 11 11 24 14 04 01 11 11 24 46 04 01 11 11 24 46 04 01 11 11 24 14 02 03 11 14 39 47 02 03 11 14 40 19 03 14 11 17 18 26 03 14 11 17 17 35 End NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA NIA 04 13 11 08 03 42 04 13 11 08 03 42 NIA NIA 04 13 11 07 46 36 04 13 11 07 46 36 N A N A 04 13 11 06 36 12 04 13 11 06 36 11 N A N A 04 01 11 10 31 30 04 01 11 10 31 30 Severity Info Info Info Error Error Error Error Info Info Info Info Info Notice Info Error Error Error Error Error Error Error Error Error Error Error Error Error Error Error Error Notice Notice Source None None None 1 104 60 MHz E 3 99 60 MHz RFM 1 104 60 MHz E 1 104 60 MHz E Mone None Mone Mone Mone None Mone 3 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz 99 60 MHz
85. ast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 9 audemat To configure outgoing calls activation of outgoing calls PPP as Ethernet backup This function makes it possible for the unit to switch to the PPP interface to send alarms if the primary Ethernet interface ethO doesn t function anymore i e if a reference address doesn t answer to a ping This verification is done regularly and can be changed by the user It may happen that the network cable is unplugged or damaged or that the equipment associated with the reference IP address is off or not on the network To activate the PPP backup in the Dial out enabled section select yes only if Ethernet goes down Enter a reference IP address in the field Ping this address to test Ethernet connection Configure a PPP account to dial when alarms are issued Q if you wish to use PPP backup configure the SMTP server with a static IP address and not with a DNS name D Be aware that unlike with Ethernet messages a mail sent using PPP does not trigger a confirmation message Calling quotas number of calls The user can limit the number of daily outgoing calls He she should put 0 if this limitation is not required The user can limit the number of hourly outgoing calls He she should put O if this limitation is not required The user can click Reset to put the call counter back to zero
86. at Automatic acknowledgement for sending with INFORM These notifications are only available with the version 2c of the protocol This protocol checks that the manager responds to the notification sent by the SNMP transmitter This process is simple and reliable no specific configuration is required for the manager Manual acknowledgement for Traps V1 and Traps V2c A specific OID alarmPendingAlarmsalarmAck is extracted and its variables are sent with the trap The manager must then execute a SET command This method is more complex but is the only one that can work with the version 1 of the protocol The acknowledgment mode Trap V1 Trap V2c or Inform is identical for all alarms See the next section Notifications for additional settings D With SNMPv2c traps notifications it not possible to acknowledge traps In the same way traps which do not require acknowledgment cannot be sent with the Inform SNMPv2c format even when this format is selected This is the case with the test trap as well as with equipment information traps such as the Equipment On trap 6 2 12 Notifications Notifications SNMP Actions 4 Replay Traps not acknowledged Delete All Pendings Traps Current Pendings Traps Notifications Type Trap Description Mode Ack timeout Max retries Type Category Severity 1 Equipment On 30 2 Info System 8 Heartbeat 30 ez Info System g Configuration changed 30 Info System 10 Eq
87. ation tools which are responsible For example Page 118 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 83 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit shur FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat e Slow gradual but very significant noise rising on the upper part of the audio spectrum during absence of any modulation source e poor channel separation can provoke extreme crosstalk in low frequencies should a channel accidentally disappear 1 The multipath reception rate was measured according to the method of modulated amplitude ratio on the RF signal using AUDEMAT s FM dynamic analysis device DFMAOZ ADFMO2 F 3 Consequences These observations show audio signal degradation creating potential dysfunction in AF monitoring service e Poor detection or instability in measurable AF levels e Significant risk of non detection of audio absences particularly in multi channel mode where monitoring is in sections So as to reduce these risks Audemat has developed an audio filtering option enabling the equipment e to tolerate a relatively low quality of received or demodulated signals e to further improve functioning in a normal situation by considering only the useful audio signal in the audio spectrum rather than the entire band as this could in fact transport non essential
88. automatically delete files older than n days Images can be downloaded to a PC using any FTP client software not provided by Audemat The FTP software requires the following information FMMonitoring Silver IP address User name record see User page section 6 2 4 gt Password record For the audio streaming set the encoding quality in kbps for high and low quality streaming depending on the network High Quality is used for stereo streaming Low Quality for mono streaming Page 51 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit O heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat 6 2 14 IP Router and Port translation Routing Activation status Configuration active Activate new configuration Local Part Redirection Status Description Pork Protocol Interface Duplicate to Activation C SSH server 22 TCP wl Ppp x C SNMP Daemon 161 UDB PPP ow E Scripteasy real time port aal O Audio streaming port sooo TCP PPP ze 3 Audio streaming control port 8877 C Real time measurements port Bag TCP PPP x Router Router made Disabled Public interface PPP Private interface gt Local port redirection The port redirection allows the user to set specific non s
89. broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit hurr FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat E 2 Connection with a keyboard and monitor Connect the unit to the power supply amp RE T 0 Connect a keyboard and monitor VGA otart the unit switch on front panel The following screen appears dtuZxx already loaded Running ide rc Running SCSi rc Starting periodic command scheduler cron usb 1 4 new high speed USB device using ehci hcd and address 4 Audemat Aztec GEFM ttyl GEFM login Dtu2xx Found a DIU 225 IS 2x5 0 DIU 225 usb 1 5 DIU 225 DIU 225 DIU 225 DIU 225 Press ALT F3 The configuration screen appears Programmed DTU 225 PLD firmware v5 new high speed USB device using ehci hcd and address 5 Found DIU 225 Is 2x5 1 Programmed DIU 225 PLD firmware v7 Found DIU 225 device minor nb 176 DTU 225 driver v2 2 0 19 started successfully Press OK to confirm Page 116 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 audemat Enter the password Default password is admin Use directional arrows to access Display current IP configuration 1 Ch
90. cation installer MasterView application installer Snmp MIB File QU pee You may now access network configuration Either use the Network page of the embedded web site see section 4 2 or use the Equipment button in the application Network page see section 6 2 5 to set the primary interface IP address of the FM Monitoring Silver You will eventually use the primary interface D We recommend you do not change the IP adaress of the secondary interface Page 19 afta Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 4 THE INTERNAL WEBSITE Links on the left side of the page enable easy navigation to the various pages of the site Audemat amp Q fi Y hittp 192 168 1 142 cgi bin mainpage cgi ATT A ip jjeudemat 4 1 Product ID Audemat lt Q fi Y 0u 192 168 1 142 cgi bin mainpage cgi Aan 19 jjeudemat FM Monitoring Silver Menu Equipment Identifiers Hone Product name FMMonitoringSilver Update p Product description Serial number 000142 Software version 2 2 0 l H 3 r d W a re v e rs i o n 1 R www broadcast silver com support broadcast silver com
91. centage HE ZO Groups ASCII Groups Radiopaging TMC CH Log of received groups Hex view RDS data display in Hexadecimal form This display is dependent on the settings of the group and block filters Page 87 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Era Qualit FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 10 3 7 ASCII group tab General AF lists EON AF Sequence Percentage HE SA Groups ASCI Groups Radiopaging 3 sudemeat TM Qd Log af received groups ASCI view vIRICBLSBEU de D GR IR vBL QEUSB GIZIRP BL vEU C G Se SPIRIIZBLP EU v G CIRSGBLUZEU le CBLSBEUUZ GP IR vBLICEUSB GIZIRP BL Le vEUIC GSBIRIIZBLE EU v G CIRSBBL I EU s KG vIRICBLSBEUUZ GP IR vBLICEUSB G e UZIRP BL vEUIC GSBIRIZBLP EU v G CIR der SPBLUZEUP G vIRIGBLSBEUUZ GP IR vBL ce CEUSB GIIT IRP BL vEUIC GSBIRUZBLP EU P G VIR v G CIRSBBLUZEUB G vIRICBLSBEUUZ G P IR vBLI CEUSB GIZIRP BL vEUIC GSBIR UZBLF EU 9 GICTIRSBBLUZEUP G VIRICBLLE SBEULZ GP IR vBLICEUSB GUZIRF BL vEU Mz SBIRUZBLB EU v GICIRSBBLUZEUP G Ue vIRIGBLSBEUIZ GB IR vip GZ Ip e C GSBIRIIZBLB EU v G CIRSBBL UZEUF G vIRICBLSBEUUZ GE IR vBL CEU vIR CBLSBEUIZ GB IR vBLICEUSB GUZIR P BL vEUIC GSBIRIZBLP EU v GiCIRSBBL UZEUEF G vIRICBLSBEUIZ GBP IR
92. cess the recording configuration pages Fj FM Monitoring Silver 2 0 0 File Edit Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements Help SH BE A H Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements System configuration 3ave Settings Undo Recording Schedule Recording Manager RECORDINGS fra Configuration Erase recording Files after days High Quality Bitrate kbps Low Quality Bitrate kbps T No recording AU Continuous recording Frequency MHz Quality Files max duration s Scheduled recordings FMMonitoringSilver Test FMMonitoringSilver2 192 168 1 231 In this mode you may schedule and manage recordings D Recording files temporarily prevents channel monitoring D To be able to automatically manage recordings with ScriptEasy enable the Scheduled recording option on this page Page 70 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com afa Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION i heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 8 1 Scheduling recordings Select the Recording Schedule tab or go to the Recording gt Recording Schedule menu Recording Schedule Recarding Manager O RECORDINGS gel Configuration 1 G SEET xin Continuous recording 3
93. conformity The FM Monitoring Silver installation instructions stipulate minimum and maximum levels to be respected as well as the maximum level allowed for multipath reception 1 It has been observed that whenever these limits have been exceeded very significant degradations can be noticed on the AF signal For example e Too low an HF level will induce a high audio noise level which could be above the threshold of audio absence detection e A multipath reception rate gt 2 will induce noise rising phenomena in the lower part of the audio spectrum e The influence of interfering transmitters or industrial parasites either picked up by the reception antenna or directly induced into a device can lead to random modulation peaks whose frequency and levels could hinder audio absence detection Quality of the demodulated composite signal Although it is very difficult to identify the cause non conformity in the multiplex signal has direct consequences on the quality of decoded audio signals For example e too high a pilot signal level will be characterized by noise rising from the top of the audio spectrum e interference between M and S signals and Data sub carriers RDS DARC can provoke high frequency noises between 10 and 15 kHz Demodulated audio signal quality When Left and Right AF signal degradation is not directly due to non conformity in the composite signal or the RF signal it is usually processing or audio limit
94. count account and access settings Page 43 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat Modem configuration the user selects the modem if necessary and its features The line should be able to identify incoming calls when filtering and for call back see below You must then add CID or VCID at the end of the init string depending on the type of modem supplied by Audemat US Robotics model gt ATSO 0Q0 amp D3 amp C1S32 98 CID 1 Radicom USB model gt ATSO 0Q0 amp D3 amp C1B20 VCID 1 The Filter Callers function enables incoming calls to be filtered using Caller ID the incoming telephone line must have this service activated gt Filter Callers To add a new account enter the relevant information and click on New Account This allows incoming calls from the authorized number list and blocks non authorized numbers Callback select Customer in the menu to activate an automatic PPP call back feature When an incoming call displays a Callback Customer number the modem does not answer instead it waits for the ringing to end and then generates an outgoing call to that number This allows PPP connection from the unit without phone charges to the user
95. cy MHz High Quality D Low Quality Embedded Player Your Player ioldenEagleFM GoldenEagleFM3 192 168 18 101 Listen to the Radio Simply Select one of the configured programs or enter the frequency you wish to hear it can be any frequency on the FM band Select the player you wish to use the player embedded with the application or an external player Winamp Your player must be able to read m3u files If unsure use the embedded player gt Click for the selected streaming quality D High Quality is used for stereo streaming Low Quality for mono streaming D Setthe audio bitrate according to the network in the system pages see section 6 2 13 Page 79 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit reese FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat 10 3 RDS Streaming D This page is only available with the Full RDS option D RDS streaming temporarily prevents channel monitoring To access this realtime measurement tab you may also go the Measures menu or use the F11 shortcut All RDS tabs are refreshed simultaneously this enables the user to view one data display then another with no risk of losing information Some tabs have a history feature with which the user can display
96. default configuration on the first serial port Modem configuration of the serial port for use with a modem Support support port Only used by Audemat Tunneling serial port configuration for tunneling v Vv Y WV Scriptlet to use an API Advanced Programming Interface to communicate with external equipment contact the sales and support department for more information Y Scriptlet debug do not use gt GSM modem configuration of the serial port for use with a modem for PPP dialin dialout and SMS gt Voice modem configuration of the serial port for use with a modem for phone alerts When a port is actively used by a function it will be locked and the Used by column will give the name of the function Before adding serial ports please check with Audemat for compatibility Page 55 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit Eee audemat FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 6 2 17 I O Log Settings Log interval fin minutes 5 Delete log entries after fin months 3 Actions Clear UO Log Clear LO Log Set parameters for the I O log that the user can view from the application Status button Event log tab see section 11 2 gt Settings set recording frequency and length of
97. des a lithium battery If the battery is not correctly replaced there is a risk of explosion Only replace it with a battery of the same type Contact us before attempting to use another type Do not puncture the battery Do not throw the battery in fire Do not immerse the battery in water Do not throw away the used battery recycle it instead You may send it back to us if needed If these precautions are not followed the guarantee will be void Page 7 e fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer 3 audemet FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 1 4 2 Operating recommendations o0 as to guarantee acquisition performance stability of supplied information and reliability we recommend you follow the conditions below e he unit must be installed in a location with steady air flow either forced or natural If several units are stacked up they should be spaced by at least 1 U to allow air flow and prevent overheating e It is strongly recommended that the location is not subject to a high humidity level 27096 and to avoid high salinity or chlorinated environments e tis strongly recommended that the location is not exposed to a high volume of dust e Connection to the mains should be done according to applicab
98. e If you want to read a value that is not on the curve press SHIFT and ALT at the same time then move your mouse A grey section on the graph indicates a period during which no measurements were made Click Save Channel to lock in your changes before selecting another tab or station Page 62 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat 7 2 3 MPX Monitoring Configuration CHANNEL RF MPX Selen Audio RDS Extended RDS Data ol MPX MONITORING CONFIGURATION NOVA 84 3 MHz e 150 125 100 75 kHz 50 25 10 17 08 3 50 00 PM 10 17 08 4 00 00 PM 10 17 08 4 10 00 PM 10 17 08 4 20 00 PM 10 17 08 4 30 00 PM 10 17 08 4 40 00 Ph Monitoring Receiver 1 Attenuation 5 7 dBpv Al High Level ru Low Level Monitor threshold crossing Monitor threshold crossing E ki A High Threshald kHz B5 Hysteresis kHz sl Time out before alarm min sec 0z 00 Send alarm C Low Threshold kHz Hysteresis kHz GR Time out before alarm min sec 0z 00 Send alarm Select the MPX tab to configure modulation monitoring Simply set the high and low levels where you want them using the graph or the text boxes as with the RF tab se
99. e section 7 2 2 and decide whether or not you want to trigger alarms at those levels Zooming and reading specific values on the graph can also be done like on the RF tab LJ Click Save channel to lock your changes before selecting another tab or station Page 63 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat 7 2 4 Stereo Monitoring configuration CHANNEL RF px Seren a dio RDS Extended RDS Data s PILOT LEVEL MONITORING CONFIGURATION NOVA 94 9 MHz QU 15 0 12 5 10 0 T i 7 5 5 0 2 5 DD 10 17 08 4 20 00 PM 10 17 08 4 30 00 PM 10 17 08 4 40 00 PM 10 17 08 4 50 00 PM 10 17 08 5 00 00 PM 10 17 08 5 10 00 PM Monitoring Receiver 1 attenuation 5 Z Ou PIT In T A HIGH LEVEL Al LOW LEVEL A STEREO MONITORING Monitor threshold crossing Monitor threshold crossing Stereo Presence Monitoring High Threshold kHz Low Threshold kHz Time out before alarm min sec 02 00 Hysteresis kHz Hysteresis KHz Send alarm C Time out before alarm min sec oz 00 Time out before alarm min sec 02 00 Manba Inbsimilban erties Send alarm on high threshold L Send alarm on low threshold L Max number of intermittent events 60 Time Window min
100. e unit Page 101 afta Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 14 3 Metering module Analog inputs D Please refer to the ScriptEasy manual for more information on I O management This module provides 8 analog inputs designed to measure voltages up to 50 V It is possible to select the measurement range for a better accuracy while converting B Schematic diagram This module converts analog voltage into a digital signal used by the unit Voltage V must be applied between one of the analog inputs and the ground ANALOG INPUT B Analog input module external connection diagram External connections on SUB D 25pts female connector situated at the end of the board gt Input impedance 100 KO gt Measurement range 0 5 V 0 10 V 0 25 V amp 0 50 V gt ADC resolution Analog to digital converter 12 bits for each measurement range PIN NUMBER DESCRIPTION SUB D 25pts FEMALE CONNECTOR INT Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used GND B CH 8 _ o 09 E GND 20 O A 22 3 O A 25 IN 08 IN 07 IN 06 IN 05 internalv ceannected ZI ZI ZI Z Z CO l N Ol B G N COMMON GROUND GND
101. e with each cycle It has its own schedule It does not interrupt the monitoring cycle it is executed in between 2 cycles ocan ocan Program 1 Program 2 f 100 kHz f 100 kHz Page 29 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit reese FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 5 2 Installing and launching the FM Monitoring Silver application gt On the embedded web site click the Download link in the menu see section 4 3 gt Download the FM Monitoring Silver remote application installer and install the application gt Default installation directory is C Program Files AUDEMAT FM Monitoring Silver gt Open the application using the desktop shortcut or the Start button and Programs Audemat FM Monitoring Silver gt The login window pops up Equipment connection Clears previously saved data Name FMMonitoringsilver Test wl IP Address 197 168 1 2351 2 Ke HTTP port Password Save password 5 La r zz fief dr gt Enter the equipment s IP address 1 and the HTTP port 3 port 80 by default as well as the login and password 4 e he IP address can be set and modified from the embedded web site see section 4 2 or from the Network configuration page see section
102. eway 192 168 0 254 0 0 0 0 T 1 Crp one s aou ed DNS Servers IP address 192 168 0 99 Second 0 0 0 0 www broadcast silver co e IP configuration definition gt Current network status current network parameters gt Ethernet configuration mode m support amp broadcast silver com The application can be configured for use with a static or dynamic IP address DHCP Static Ethernet configuration If using a static IP address enter the parameters in this window DNS Servers DNS configuration D Click the Update button to lock in your changes Page 21 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com afa Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION Q reese FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 4 3 Download Audemat Windows Internet Explorer e r G d u 192 168 1 144 J gt gt AX Favoris Audemat dr gen sx Page S curit gt Outils v ANI gl jjeudemat Application downloads FM Monitoring Silver Application installer ScriptEasy application installer MasterView application installer Snmp MIB File Internet f 10095 This page enables you to download the installers for the GOLDENEAGLE FM applications
103. external antenna linked to the unit by a coaxial cable There are different types of outdoor antennas their selection and installation is one of the most important aspects of the monitoring site The most common types of FM antennas are Omni directional antenna Unidirectional dipole Multi element array antenna Omni directional antennas normally have low gain and the lack of any significant directionality does not make them really suitable for continuous monitoring The average noise level detected by this type of antennas is higher than in directional antennas since the reception lobe is almost 360 exacerbating the effects of unwanted signals such as multipath interference Unidirectional dipole and multi element array antennas are characterized by a significant directivity and a greater gain up to 7 dB for a log antenna and so are more suited for monitoring purposes The beamwidth decreases with the increase in the number of elements so high levels of selectivity can be reached but conversely a very narrow beamwidth could make pointing the antenna in the direction of the transmitter difficult Page 8 E fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat The reception ante
104. figure the Primary network interface ENET1 with static parameters Should the unit be set to DHCP you may lose the ability to know what IP address it has and thus access it on the network If this occurs you must return to static IP settings using either the serial connection as described in the Quick Start guide o Static Ethernet configuration Enter the static IP parameters in this window IP address and mask are essential gateway is important if the unit is to communicate outside its own subnet The secondary interface can be used as a backup interface if the Ethernet fail over function is enabled o DNS Servers DNS configuration Very important if the unit is to send e mails using an alpha server name i e smtp server com as opposed to 54 32 156 67 o Current network status present network table Page 40 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit ther FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 eudemat o Ethernet fail over the Ethernet fail over function enables the unit to send alarms using the back up Ethernet interface in case of issues with the primary interface The unit pings the reference address Always on IP at regular intervals Time between pings If there is no answer the switch takes place The unit keeps pingin
105. g the reference address and switches back to the primary interface when there is an answer D When changing the Time between ping the previous time will be applied a last time after update The Ethernet fail over function and PPP Dialout are mutually exclusive P configuration is also available from the embedded web site Network page 6 2 6 PPP Dialout Enabling PPP connections will suspend Phone Alert and Voice DTMF functions When configuring from ScriptEasy enabling one function will disable the other function s tab After disabling a function you ll need to close the system configuration pages and open them again to enable the tab you need Ethernet back up and PPP Dialout are mutually exclusive PPP Dial Out Dial ouk configuration alat enabled PPP as ethernet backup Ping this address to test Ethernet connection 0 0 0 0 Interval in seconds ka check Ethernet connection iad Calling quotas Max callstday 0 unlimited current day number of calls 0 Max callsfhour 0 unlimited current hour number af calls 0 Reset Counters Dialouk accounts Client PPP accounts Enabled Account Name Phone Number Add new client PPP account Enabled Mo Password Configure outgoing calls from this page Page 41 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadc
106. g Severity Critical Critical Major Error Minor Warning Information Notice Log Info See Appendix B for the list of traps Page 50 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat 6 2 13 Webcam option Audio Streaming Webcam Audio Streaming Webcam Availability Webcam Availability Ma Webcam Parameters Webcam enabled Motion sensibility Mark motion location Image quality ap Erase snapshots older than days Snapshot Take Snapshot Audio Streaming Settings Audio Bitrate For HIGH quality 44 1 KHz Stereo Audio Bitrate Far LOW quality 11 KHz Mono 32 Kb iw Update Webcam support is only available with webcams sold by Audemat The webcam is detected on start up however detection can be forced with the Recheck button Options that can be configured are gt Webcam enabled activates or deactivates the webcam support gt Motion sensitivity sensitivity of the movement detection from 1000 to 32000 1000 is the highest sensitivity gt Mark motion location circles the zone where the movement has been detected with a red frame gt Image quality from 50 to 100 100 is the best quality Erase snapshots older than
107. geter 54 62 GN My OU ee rat saree setae arte dale series eqn DUM eat agio es UIDI MEMT Iu MEUM EN 55 6 FALORE TT 56 SA ORE i E EEEE 56 E Ke 57 Page 2 afao Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 eet Te MONITORING CONFIGURATION HE 58 7 1 Managing stations sese eee ee eee 58 7 1 1 Adding New Stations to the Monitoring Uert 58 7 1 2 Delete a program from the configured channel list 59 7 2 Channel configuration esse eee ee ntt bea eee 60 7 2 1 Basic Configuration cccccceccsseeseeeeeeeeecaseeseeeceeeeeesuaeeeseeeeeeeesseessueceeeeesseeeaeeeeeeeesssaaaaeeeeeeeeessaas 60 7 2 2 RF Level Configuration sss sese 61 7 2 3 MPX Monitoring Configuration T ara n nnns nna 63 7 2 4 Stereo Monitoring configuration nennen nnne nnns nnn 64 7 2 5 Analog Audio Configuration sese eee eee 65 7 2 6 RDS Monitoring Configuration sss sss 66 7 2 7 Extended RDS Data Monitoring configuration 68 8 RECORDING
108. gital inputs and can work in 2 different modes depending on jumper configuration m Schematic diagram gt Internal power supply mode default mode With this mode all common pins are internally linked to the ground DIGITAL INPUT I l l l Contact I l L When a digital input is connected with the common this input s value switches to 1 otherwise it stays on 0 gt External power supply mode With this mode all common pins are linked together but they are no longer connected to the ground Now an external power supply is necessary DIGITAL INPUT TD An external power supply between 5 and 25 V is applied to the common If a digital input is connected to the ground this input s value switches to 1 otherwise it stays on 0 B Select internal or external power supply mode gt Internal power supply mode default mode Two jumpers shall be installed on the selected pins 2 jumpers He eu 1 Hs Vn e 2 7 v e 019 Ge ek ete n E e C A i L WE e a s Sere EI dm um zel je d hen vm GD4 lL ly fe x a o ei P gt pa k 39 uz us 3 aDSL Je L de nu Gi abe Z e a ODE o fu jw Ds uie gt ue ue SRS O D t Tee Boe amp gn L dla L la L9 s D DZ lcs E uz Ve uno a afaQ Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 9
109. he use of a tuned notch filter is suggested Typically this type of filter applies an attenuation only on the frequency on which it is tuned leaving the surrounding RF field unaltered An example of notch frequency response is the following Normalized Center 100 MHz Fig 2 Frequency response of a notch filter tuned at 101 MHz If the monitoring site is near a TV Analog or Digital or Civil VHF transmission site it is important to protect the equipment from any possible interference generated by the other transmitters The first filter is the reception antenna that if chosen as stated could already reject out of band signals however if the carriers are very strong those signals could interfere with the FM Monitoring Silver s receiver In these cases it is strongly recommended to install between the receiver s connector and the antenna a coaxial low pass filter to reject all frequencies greater than 108 MHz thus improving the monitoring ability of the equipment An example of commercial filter is the Mini Circuits SLP 100 filter Page 10 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit 77275 FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat SLP 100 e ATTENUATIO M dB DC 09 1 135 1 75 3 FREQUENCY Fco CASE STYLE
110. in file on the receiver dedicated to realtime surveillance This object can launch recording when a specific event occurs or at a specific time Note that programmed recording must be enabled in the monitoring application see section 8 1 and that a recording cannot start if another recording is already in progress To configure this object fill out the information in the properties panel on the right of the screen frequency recording duration in minutes and a label that will be added on the end of the recording file name CS us CH fee AJ ve w M agg teet emer agg emer gg cmm ewe Pug 9 Properties ao G x las F i T 1 i a ite ES d pe C P nr QA Q Name Record on TA er Pt Comments m Fa Al d Simutate state Trigger on High Edge B Frequency KH 89 700 File prefix record Duration min as d Dm P Page 104 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION hver FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 9 audemat APPENDIX B FM MONITORING SILVER V2 TRAP DESCRIPTION Trap Number t TrapName equipmenton T OD Nm Type Description 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 7 0 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 1 0 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 13 4 2 1 STRING YYYY MM DD HH MM SS 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1
111. indow 2 Page 73 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 audemat 9 ACCESSING READINGS zc Click Measurements to access measurement readings 9 1 Recorded Measurements Select the Recorded Measurements tab or go to the Measurements gt Recorded Measurements to view recorded measurements FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 0 File Edit Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements Help 9 A Hy EA K lal Menmiberimg Recording Measurements System configuration ecorded measurements FM Scan EX MEASURED LEVELS a e i i 1 21 12 1 40 PNA 31 21 12 2 00 PNA 31 23 12 2 20 PM o o e e e u 4 23 12 4 40 PNA 3 23 12 2 00 PM 3 23 12 2 20 PM 15 0 12 5 10 0 j 7 5 5 0 2 5 o o 4 23 42 4 40 PM 17 31713 2 00 PM 1 24 12 2 20 PM BAN NALBB NEDO 4 24 42 4 40 PM 43 24 12 2 00 PM 3 24 13 2 20 PM Been a a Ke n 4 24 42 4 40 PM 4 21 42 2 00 PM 4 24 42 2 20 PM EL Period Hour d e gt A E Export to CSV Channel WIT Frequency 100 8 MHz PI Cade mmm Minimum Average m Maxim Call Letters 1 Delete readings history MPX 96 of 75kHz a a AN 1 31 13 1 40 PM 1 3
112. ing and to send alarms Monitor threshold crossing High Threshold ODuN Hysteresis dB E LO wo M Time out before alarm min sec 00 30 w Send alarm Page 125 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 eter audemat APPENDIX H FOR FURTHER INFORMATION Please contact 3 Head office Audemat 20 avenue Neil Armstrong Parc d Activit s J F Kennedy 33700 BORDEAUX MERIGNAC FRANCE Tel 33 0 557 928 928 Fax 33 0 557 928 929 Hotline support audemat com USA WorldCast Systems Inc 19595 NE 10 Ave Suite A Miami FL 33179 USA Tel 1 305 249 31 10 Fax 1 305 249 31 13 Hotline ussupport audemat com eudemetc WorldCast Systems Group Page 126 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Eras Qualit
113. ion Trap Number 13 Trap Name analogRFLow1 MEI List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 14 Trap Name analogRFHigh MERE List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 15 Trap Name analogStereoPresence List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 16 Trap Name rDSPresence List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 17 Trap Name rDSLow List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 18 Trap Name rDSBitErrorRate List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 19 Trap Name rDSPICode NENNEN List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 20 Trap Name analogAFLow List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 21 Trap Name analogPilotLow List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 22 Trap Name analogPilotHigh List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 23 Trap Name analogMPXLow Page 108 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit ty a heer D eudemsat FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 List of variables included in the trap see trap 12 Trap Number 24 Trap Name analogMPXHigh MES
114. larm state In other words if the signal dips below the Low threshold the level must come up above the Low threshold plus the Hysteresis differential before the unit will cancel the alarm This prevents the generation of dozens of alarms and log events by levels that are fluctuating at or near the alarm thresholds When the set value is too high the text box becomes red The Time out before alarm will configure a delay between an out of tolerance reading and the generation of an alarm which prevents transient and momentary variations from generating nuisance alarms Check the Send Alarm box to send an SNMP trap and or mail in case of alarm If that box is not check the threshold violation will only be recorded in the event log Intermittent errors may also be monitored by checking the box When checked the following parameters can be set The max number of intermittent events before the alarm is triggered The time window during which the number of events will be counted Whether to send an alarm or not You may also want to zoom on the graph or better read actual values To zoom press CTRL while doing a click and drag towards the bottom To unzoom press CTRL while doing a click and drag towards the top To see the actual level value press SHIFT the thresholds disappear and 2 thin lines appear The level value at the vertical line gets updated as you move right or left The horizontal line follows the curv
115. le RDS signal which would generate many alarms when it is clear the reception conditions do not permit RDS detection basic noise too high interference etc The same principle should be applied to the alarms timeouts beginning with a relatively long time between the error state and the alarm transmission and decreasing it after several hours days of observation Some basic monitoring parameters suggested for the configuration of the FM Monitoring Silver RF level RF high 61dBuV timeout 30sec HF low 1 49 dBuV timeout 30sec RFlow2 45dByuV timeout 30sec AF level AF high 3 dBr timeout 1 15 min AF low 35 dBr timeout 3 00 minutes MPX level MPX low 0 kHz timeout 120 sec MPX high 85 kHz timeout 120 sec Concerning the configuration of timeouts on the different alarms it should be considered that this time is also influenced by the number of channels configured on the equipment in basic monitoring without extended RDS each channel is scanned for 1 second before the receiver proceeds to the next one As an example if 10 channels are monitored either in active monitoring or measure without alarm the maximum wait time between alarm detection and transmission is the configured timeout one complete monitoring cycle for 10 channels on basic monitoring 10 seconds Page 11 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 5
116. le installation codes gt outlets in good working conditions to insure a reliable contact correct voltage without fluctuation and stable over time power conditioner recommended Sufficient power e The quality of the communication network modem ADSL WIFI WIMAX is very important Modem correctly installed proper antenna installation in case of WiFi and WiMax 1 4 3 Installation specifications and precautions regarding the RF environment When installing a FM Monitoring Silver be conscious of the RF environment in which the equipment will be placed To guarantee the reliability of the system it is necessary to set it up in the best conditions following the guidelines presented below It is understood that the equipment is installed following the operating recommendations as stated in the user manual regarding the environment the electrical network and the communication network 1 4 3 1 Reception system and monitoring site The FM Monitoring Silver could be installed at a transmitter site or at a dedicated monitoring site In the first case the RF signal is obtained from a probe attached to the RF output of the transmitter or of the cavity filter In this situation the RF levels are normally very high so it is necessary to put adequate attenuation between the source and the monitoring equipment reducing the RF level within the units acceptable range 20 95 dByV When monitoring off air signals the RF is delivered from an
117. me measurements and listen to the audio 5 1 2 Functions Cyclical monitoring on multiple programs Cyclical monitoring is done by setting the tuner successively on each set frequency for acquisition of measurements and by then comparing the programmed reference values with the newly acquired data Please note that measurements are collected only once per frequency which explains why a very brief anomaly will not be detected Each monitoring element is successively tested according to the hierarchical test order With this order lower level tests will stop when a higher level error has been detected As an example it is pointless to test the modulation level is the RF level is too low This method also prevents useless alarms from being sent Page 23 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 Monitoring hierarchy detail O row RF HIGH PILOT LOW PHASE MPX HIGH AF HIGH 1 Ly RDS S RDS TA RDS EON TA Nominal level Low threshold 1 Low threshold 2 High threshold hysteresis timeout short intermittent errors Nominal level Low threshold High threshold hysteresis timeout Filtered Audio Level Nominal level see Appendix E Low threshold High threshold
118. ng Notice Information O GQ GO M Page 110 E fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit Q heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 eudemat APPENDIX C DESCRIPTION OF SNMP MONITORING TABLES Monitored value table 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 11 1 2 1 1 INTEGER Channel number 1 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 11 1 2 1 2 INTEGER Measurement number 2 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 11 1 2 1 3 INTEGER 1 The channel number corresponds to its row it the channel list Monitoring page starting from zero the first channel s ID number is 0 and the 10 channel s ID number is 9 2 Measurements are as follows Value code Description o RF level value indBuV x10 O O O 1 MPX evel valueinkHz 2 Left AF level value in gon 3 Right AF level value in dBrxt0 o Right AF level with CCIR fiter value in dBr x10 6 PielewivaueinkHxiO For instance to read the RF level for channel 5 use a GET SNMP command on the OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 11 1 2 1 3 4 0 Where 4 is the identifier of the 5 channel and 0 is the identifier of the RF measurement Monitored alarm table 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4 11 2 2 1 1 INTEGER Channel number 1 1 3 6 1 4 1 5299 15 18 1 12 4
119. nna used at a monitoring site should be a professional FM reception device able to guarantee consistent performance over time and avoid degradation of the reception due to corrosion etc Moreover it is strongly advised to use antennas calibrated for FM band frequencies ie not broadband to be sure that out of band signals TV or civil application transmissions do not interfere with the monitoring system This could indeed happen if a consumer wide band antenna is used The outdoor antenna should normally be installed taking into account the surrounding environment in terms of obstacles and objects or buildings close by To guarantee a minimum Imt protection against multipath interferance a distance of about 3 meters 1 wavelength at 98 MHz is recommended between the antenna and any surrounding objects For example a directional antenna installed too close to a wall will receive signal reflections from the wall which can easily affect monitoring capabilities To set a monitoring site it is necessary to a Know the distance and direction of transmitter sites relative to the position of the monitoring site b Make a measurement campaign around the chosen site verifying the stability and the average level of the RF field c Determine the list of the channels to be monitored and verify they respect the minimum recommendations in terms of signal noise ratio RF protection ratio adjacent and iso frequency signals modulation po
120. nnel list channelName station name alarmStatus integer indicating the alarm state 1 for the alarm beginning errorDateTime date and time of the beginning of the event eventStartDateTime date and time of the notification being sent Note this date includes triggering time or Timeout severity event severity as set the notification configuration page readValue observed value converted into integer referenceValue reference value for comparison as set in configuration pages transmitterName name of the transmitter associated with this station networkName network name associated with this station When the alarm is over the same trap is sent with alarmStatus 2 and the end time in errorDateTime Case of alarms closed by hierarchy When an alarm with a high hierarchical level is triggered the state for each lower hierarchical level alarm changes to CLOSED and a notification for closed by hierarchy is sent As an example if an AFLOW alarm is active and the RFLOW2 alarm gets triggered an AFLOW trap is sent with an alarmStatus value of 3 closed by hierarchy Page 27 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer 3 sudemeat FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 Inversely when
121. nterval scanning is launched at regular intervals ranging between 1 min and 24 h By hour scanning is launched daily at a time set by the user The unit records the minimum and maximum HF levels of the carriers and triggers an alarm if validated by the user when a RF level change is detected The minimum RF threshold and the triggering difference are user defined Before validating the scan alarm function a reference scan must be carried out by the unit 3 Click to start that scan It will always increase in 10 kHz increments In this section you may also gt min and max scans gt run a new scan Step and frequency range are user defined gt run a new market scan Two icons at the bottom of the screen 4 switch between the display of scan options and a display of scan data in tabular form This data can be sorted by clicking on a column header one click to sort in ascending order the chosen column a second click for descending order Data can also be exported in csv format by clicking Z Export to CSV The sort order is maintained in the exported data Frequen Current Minimu Maximum Reference Market Call Lett 7 90 5 ZU 12 50 11 10 11 00 10 40 11 40 11 70 186 40 13 20 19 60 13 90 29 50 eB a 31 40 3r 70 ee Frequency in MHz level in dBp v KA Export to CS D Monitoring Is never interrupted when scanning is in progress The unit alternates monitoring and scanning Therefore the time required
122. nue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION audemat FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 To quickly analyze these alarms shortcut buttons allow quick access to various pertinent pages of the application 4 In particular the Event Log button opens a log in which the events are already filtered for the selected station The list of alarms is refreshed as specified in the options of the application see section 6 1 However it is possible to refresh it any time by clicking i Refresh 11 2 Viewing the event log Select the Event log tab or go to the Status Event log menu to view the logs FM Monitoring Silver 2 2 1 File Edit Status Current Alarms Journal Sub System RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring RadioMonitoring Realtime 2 a 4 i Les Cp Status Realtime Monitoring Recording Measurements System configuration ua g r ua F ama Monitoring Recording Measurements Pad A Help St
123. ocal Time Cancel Page 34 Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 heer 3 audemeat 6 2 Access system configuration Only an administrator can access and modify every system configuration page A guest will be able to view most of them but not change anything Click the System configuration button Links on the left side of the widow allow the user easy access to the various settings 6 2 1 Product Identifiers e Equipment configuration Product ID Product ID Date Time Identifiers Status Product Name FMMonitoringSilver Test Users Product Description Monitoring and Remote Control System Serial Number 000180 Software Version 2 0 0 Network PPP Dial Out PPP Dial In Phone Alerts Webcam Routing Support SMTP Mail client SNMP Agent Notifications I O Layout I O Log I O State Receivers Hardware Version 2 0 Mational number Bdx 001 Close The Product ID page lists the build versions of the various pieces of software and firmware that make the FM Monitoring Silver function It also allows you to give your unit a unique name and description for your own internal use D Click the Update butt
124. oftware key a modem supplied by Audemat is required to implement the option See section 6 2 8 and ScriptEasy manual MasterView with this application visualize and control your site in custom views created with ScriptEasy MasterView can be installed without a license but cannot be used See ScriptEasy manual See chapter 13 for software option activation 1 3 Hardware options The FM Monitoring Silver is available in 2 versions gt FM Monitoring Silver FM Monitoring Silver Remote Control includes 1 metering module analog inputs 1 status module digital inputs 1 commands module relay outputs see chapter 14 for input output configuration Page 6 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit ZZ FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat 1 4 Before you start 1 4 1 Safety warning This equipment complies with international mechanical and electrical standards To maintain this compliance as well as to ensure proper and safe working conditions and avoid electrical shocks and fire hazards you must comply with the following recommendations The device should only be utilized in the conditions described in the user manual The device is designed for industrial usage and must only be operated by qualified
125. on to lock in your changes this is true for every page of the system configuration D These settings can also be managed on the Product ID page of the embedded web site Page 35 ET Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 6 2 2 Date Time Date Time Set system date System Local Date Time Jan 10 2012 4 52 38 DM e Update Set system time zone Time zone GMT 01 00 Brussels Copenhague Madrid Paris Ve NTF Network Time Protocol Enable NTP Client NTP Server Address Synchronization Method Synchronization Hour Far periodic synchronization only Update gt Set system date The user may update both date year month day and time hour minute second gt Set system time zone The user selects the geographical zone from the list Important to have this set correctly when using an NTP server gt Network Time Protocol NTP update The user can enter a time server address to update the equipment s internal clock automatically Make sure this address can be reached by the unit specifically the gateway must be properly set Specify whether it should be synchronized continuously or periodically For periodic synchronization indicate what time the d
126. onfiguration and to reset the default configuration Caution all parameters as well as scripts and log files will be deleted D You must reconnect to the unit after a reset gt Switch to version This function is only available when the unit has been upgraded It makes it possible to downgrade it back to its previous version After clicking Switch the user will need to close and restart the application Page 54 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 6 2 16 UO Layout 1 0 Layout Motherboard Slot Number Card Type Empty Empty Empty Empty Motherboard version 5FT41164 Audemat Aztec build 002 mi fun tn fon a m m a rT TT TT TT pus ri oo T COM Ports Mame Usage TCP Tunnel Port Used by Update LISB Serial Ports Mame Plugged Usage TCP Tunnel Port Rescan USE Update gt Motherboard the user can view the type of boards relay digital and their location in the chassis as well as the motherboard type and version gt COM ports the console is part of the default configuration Y Unset non attributed serial port inactive Y Console configuration of the serial port for console terminal access
127. ording Measureme em configurati et ati 4n CHANNEL RF MPX Stereo Audio RDS Extended RDS Data 6 Prooram CHANNEL l SAMPLE 87 7 MHz ZEE Channel Name SAMPLE Frequency MHz Reception Mode FM Radio Transmitter Transmitter 3 Network Market Qd MONITORING CONFIGURATION Monitoring Control D Active monitoring Level Monitoring on Receiver Extended RDS data monitoring on Receiver pb Ty Enable monitoring each day between Start Time hh mm End Time hh mm FMMonitoringSilver Test FMMonitoringSilver2 192 168 1 231 The Channel configuration window is where you enter the basic information about the stations you want the unit to receive and analyze Select the program you wish to configure in the list 1 The name may be modified and you may add optional information about the transmitter and network if desired 2 You may also set or change the monitoring status of the station in the Monitoring Configuration section 3 gt P Active Monitoring is a cyclical scanning of the station with alarms for technical personnel gt Measure without alarm will scan the station and keep track of the readings but will not sent alerts on out of tolerance conditions gt Finally if you do not want this particular station to be a part of the regular monitoring cycle select the ll Standby box This will leave the station configured so that you may manually
128. outer mode line Router Router made Enabled fa Public interface PPP Private interface G The input and output interfaces of the router can be configured by the options lt Public interface gt Input and Private Interface gt output Once the configuration is done lock it in by clicking on update Then click the Activate new configuration button at the top of the page D Click on the Activate new configuration button every time a section is modified Page 53 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer 3 audemet FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 6 2 15 Support Support Stop Restart Restart embedded software Restart Reboot equipment Reboot Shut down equipment Shutdown Default configuration Reset configuration to default Reset Event Log Clear the Event Log Clear y m H I gt Stop Restart Restart enables the user to restart the embedded application to reinitialize the parameters the remote application remains open Reboot equipment restarts the entire unit Power off equipment enables the unit to be switched off remotely D The unit cannot be turned on remotely Default configuration This function will allow the user to delete the present c
129. personnel The device may be heavy it must be lifted and handled with care specifically during unpacking and set up 7 Electrical precautions e Unplug from mains outlet before any intervention Any maintenance adjustment or repair must be carried out by personnel specifically trained by WorldCast Systems Before switching on the device make sure the nominal voltage specified on the device matches the mains nominal voltage The device should only be operated on a stable electrical network If the electrical network is not stable a power conditioner such as a UPS must be used The device must only be used with a plug that incorporates a protective ground contact To avoid any risk of electrocution the protection conductor must not be cut intentionally or accidentally either on the device or on the power cord High quality shielded cables are mandatory Environmental precautions lt is necessary to verify that environmental conditions comply with those recommended in the manual Nothing must obstruct the ventilation To avoid any electromagnetic interference the device must only be used when it is closed installed in a cabinet and connected to the earth as per the instructions The device should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as coffee cups should be placed on the equipment Connectors may be hot on high power units Ree regarding the lithium battery This device inclu
130. pressing the Ctrl key Click and drag towards the top while pressing the Ctrl key to unzoom This procedure is only valid for the main graph Hover the mouse over the graph while pressing the Shift key to display 3 horizontal lines that will facilitate reading minimum average and maximum values As you move the cursor over the graph data from the spot where the cursor is will be displayed in the CURRENT MEASURES section where it can be easily read 4 Data can be exported in csv format by clicking Z Export to CSN at the bottom of the window Minimum average and maximum values for RF MPX pilot audio and RDS level are exported for the period displayed on the graph 9 2 Scan Management Select the FM Scan tab or go to the Measurements gt FM Scan menu to view the scan and configure scanning options This tab gives you a good overview of the entire market Recorded measurements FM Scan _ l ES MARKET SCAN k i i AZ Current Scan Maximum Scan Minimum Scan Reference Scan Market Scan DOS 021 09 14 Dnsinrz1 09 14 Os Old n9 14 OOS MOO 16 Dna SCAN OPTIONS ALITO MONITORING Start Frequency MHz Triggering Mode 00 10 7 End Frequency MHz E x Step kHz Scanning is triggered every hh mm Reference Scanning receiver RF Attenuation 5 7 3 Clear minjrnax scans 2 Mew Current Scan Mew market scan Enable Current Reference comparison Send alarms on difference Minimum
131. ps AF RT CT SLC EON AF Group D 1 Count 8 8 100 1 90 4 99 3 99 8 101 4 101 5 101 6 101 8 Meth A Radiotext Groups 24 2B Clock Group 44 Flag A B 2 Code Table Date 3 Ir SLC Group 14 Oy R Pag Quo LINK PIN gogg D 00H op ECC IMTER 4 m L E E Last decoded AF list 1 This panel contains e The number of AFs contained in the list e The type of method used for sending these frequencies A or B RadioText information 2 e A B flag indication of new RadioText e Current RadioText e Previous Radio Text Decoded RDS date and time 3 Slow Labelling Code 4 Enhanced Other Network information on the network s other stations 5 Page 82 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION audemat FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 10 3 2 Lists of AF tab General AF lists EON AF Sequence Percentage HEXA Groups ASCII Groups Radiopaging TMC CH Log of AF lists Co O0 O CO Co Co CO Ch CO CD Ch CD Ch CO C CO C Cb Co Co Cb CO CO CO Co Ch CO CD Ch Ch CO Cn Co K EN SN DCN SN DENN DID RN RE BN ofS SS phh hoh h hh e eh i Un Un On Cn On Cn On En En Cn Cn Cn Cn Cn Cn Cn Gn Cn On Cn On On On On Cn On On Cn Cen Gn Qn Gn Ln Ch C
132. r Remote unit Primary IP Address Secondary IP Address MAC address System name Serial number Embedded software version Build number Copyright Audemat 2011 All rights reserved http www audemat com If you wish to activate additional licenses please see chapter 13 192 168 1 144 172 17 2 172 00 40 63 FB 54 59 FMMonitoringSilver 000855 2 3 0 001 Page 32 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION aT FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 6 CONFIGURING THE FM MONITORING SILVER Configuration is reserved for administrators 6 1 Set application preferences Display the options using the File gt Options menu to set application parameters Onthe Equipment page set the maximum length for realtime readings You will also set how often the alarms are refreshed in seconds pie Equipment LI Realtime Timeout Enable Preferentes Automatically stop measures after hb mmi 00 02 a FTP e Temporal reference ps refresh Alarms refresh delay D 36005 Ca D Realtime timeout is not applicable to audio streaming Onthe Preference page set the unit in 96 of the total modulation or in kHz The selected unit will be
133. ript Easy Manual for more information Enable Phone Alerts c d S lt Allow incoming calls L 3 K Max code retries dh Hangup timeout seconds 40 Maximum retries Recall delay di V GA e V Call out timeout seconds Number of ring tones before pickup VRA Fent of seconds VAN seconds 7 k LH Active Callout lisk List 1 ze Modem Configuration Page 45 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 6 2 10 SMTP Mail Client Eee audemat SITP Mal client Mail SMTP server address 192 1568 0 245 SMTP server port 25 Fram bonnekiaudemat azEec lan Ta CC 1 mi SMTP Authentication needed No Enable TLS 55L OT SMTP Login bonnebi audenat aztec lan SMTP Password thonase Send mail every minubes Send mail as HTML Ke Mail subject template MAME JFIRSTALARME LB m D m e CL m oF Lu m Mail First line template DESCRIPTION Product Description LOCAL4ADDRESS LAM IP Address TSERIALMLIMBERE Serial Number Test settings Delete pending mails gt Configuration of e mails Send test mail with these settings Delete all pending mails Enter the SMTP server address
134. rror Number of bits acquired before error WssmGROUPS or AF AFLIST Reference GRPD Code co Number of bits acquired before error padi GRPD Reference AID Code 2 AF List GRPD Code AID Code SLC Code PTY Code Reference SLC Code Reference PTY Code default EON TA PI Reference PI Code with EON TA Time offset Maxtime offset between RDS time and the c unit s time gt CLOCKOFFSET Difference between the RDS time zone and the unit s time zone CLOCKTIMEZONE Time zone 3 EON TA information appearance of discrepancy EON TA Code TA Code e EONTA TA code appearance FM Band scan RF level variations as compared to the reference scan SCAN Recorded values are represented as minimum median and maximum curves in the application Readings section Triggering alarms This status is then reevaluated with each monitoring cycle as the tests are performed again When a measured value is out of tolerance the state switches to ERROR but the alarm is not triggered immediately For each parameter the timeout before alarm parameter can be configured it represents a delay during which an error state is tolerated before the alarm is triggered Once this length of time has been reached the state switches to ALARM and corresponding actions are then taken notification placement of the event in the event log Switching from ERROR to NO ERROR is
135. s to change the same parameter at the same time It may be necessary to reconnect to the unit gt FTP account configuration Administrator account access to the entire directory of the equipment Update Manager account used internally to manage updates Recording account access to audio recordings Page 38 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 433 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J audemat gt SSH account this account uses the login reboot and the same password as the FIP administrator With an SSH connection it instantaneously triggers a reboot of the unit which can be useful if there is no response from the embedded application gt Alarm Recipient Accounts in this section create accounts for users who should receive mail text messages SMS or phone alerts For each account enter the name the email and or the phone number the alarms should be sent to For phone alerts select the list and give the access code that will be used to identify the user both for call ins and for phone alerts Specify the minimum severity level the alarm must have before it is sent to that user critical major minor warning all events except log and undefined all or none Once set
136. sec 59 00 x Send alarm C LOL Opposition Phase Monitoring C Select the Stereo tab to configure monitoring the pilot signal and the stereo presence Simply set the high and low levels where you want them using the graph or the text boxes as with the RF tab see section 7 2 2 and decide whether or not you want to trigger alarms at those levels Zooming and reading specific values on the graph can also be done like on the RF tab Monitoring of two additional parameters can be independently i i STEREO MONITORING activated in the STEREO MONITORING section A e Stereo presence a Stereo Presence Monitoring e Opposition phase Time aut before alarm min sec Send alarm C For each element indicate whether they should trigger an alarm m Monitor intermittent errors and after how much time ee ee ee Max number of intermittent events 60 7 Time window min sec 59 00 Send alarm C Q y Opposition Phase Monitori v Click Save Channel to lock your changes before selecting another tap JM CPPestionPhese Monitoring v or station Time out before alarm min sec Send alarm C Page 64 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION ZZ FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2
137. signals at the risk of disturbing the monitoring of absence of one useful audio signal F 4 Analyzing disturbed signals The tests have been combined and averaged to obtain a model of disturbances created on the audio signal The following diagram shows noise distribution on L and R channels when multipath reception rate is at 2396 0 Multipath reception rate 3 10 ou 20 Level in dB 30 A0 50 60 10 100 1000 10000 100000 AF frequency in Hz Figure 1 noise level on AF channels according to the frequency and for a multipath reception rate of 3 in multi channel monitoring mode A high incidence of noise has been observed in low frequencies lt 500 Hz whose levels are modulated by a combination of multipath signals In this extreme case it involves an accumulation of observations it becomes impossible to reliably detect any absence of modulation for which the threshold is lt 25 dB Page 119 a fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit hurr FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 sudemat To keep this functionality the user must work with relatively high thresholds 20 dB and observe signals over a long period so as to avoid the risk of false audio absence alarms The service
138. silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 Wait for 1 minute for the following screen x 00000000 Tanpa anu error 255 1000000000 U E Please nait a ninute sustan E initializing n tuuguoguguuguoguguuguoguguaguguagupgupu czuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuq Press Enter The configuration screen appears DUDU atic IP cont igurat Lon HUHUUUUUUU E n gggagggagggggduuuuguuugugdggugdgguuduuuu Press Enter ugguguguguuguuguu Cont igurat ian HUHUUUUUUUDUUUHUUUULN Please ali current Adninistrator passuard E If this is the initial configuration use the E default a sHord as given in your E docunertat ion d WI E LOUUDUUDUUHUUUUUDUUDUUUDUUUUDUUDUUUDUUUUDUUDUUDUUG E gguuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuguuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu k LUUUHUUDUUUDUUHUUUHUUDUUDUUUUUUUDUUDUUUUUHUUDUUDUUUUUUU Default password is admin Quuuuguuuuuuuudbe ect an opt ion HUDD UUDUUDDUDUUDU Od Oar t I i al ay current IP conf igurat ion 7 EE Enable Static IP sett ings 7 EE Enable DHCP E k d DUQOQ0Q000000000000000000000000000N0N00000000000 E L k gt ne eeu nn ee e n nn n n nn n n e nn n n nn n e n n n n n n n n nn You may now update the IP configuration and change the passwords Page 115 a a Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact
139. sive range of facility remote control solutions To complement Audemat s hardware product line the company also offers an extensive range of professional software solutions for the management configuration and monitoring of broadcast networks Founded in 1980 Audemat is part of the WorldCast Systems group of companies which combines the collective expertise amp extensive product portfolio of several major broadcast brands to offer turnkey systems in all major analog and digital technologies Other brands within the group include e APT Codecs who offer reliable and cost effective broadcast codec platforms delivering high quality content over IP T1 E1 ISDN amp Leased Lines e Ecreso who design a range of highly efficient transmitters for broadcast transmission technologies such as FM DAB DAB T DMB Both liquid and air cooled options are available As such WorldCast Systems can offer complete broadcast solutions for the delivery transmission and monitoring of broadcast content throughout the broadcast chain The group is founded on three core values 1 Product innovation Audemat places a key emphasis on Research amp Development and its innovative approach has been repeatedly recognized by the industry WorldCast Systems has won awards for innovation at consecutive NAB Shows for over 10 years 2 Customer satisfaction Audemat is dedicated to ensuring the best quality value and service for its customers and has achieved
140. sorted by Variant 2 The list displayed is the one associated with the station or program selected in 1 Page 84 i afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat 10 3 4 Sequence tab General AF lists ez Log of group sequences Group count 533 NEN SC Oei Cl 4M 9 CC NEN NEN o NEN o D S33 El NN ES So Ex Een CR E EX ae RS N D E 60 R Tot EON AF Sequence Percentage HEs4 Groups ASCIT Groups Radiopaging TME Group sequence DU 0E 1000000000 E 1 000 000 000 E 1 000 000 000 E 1 000 000 000 E IL D 0 000000 E 1000000 000 E 10 000 00 000 E 10 00000 000 E 1 0 00000 0 DUE 1000000000 E 10 000 000 00 E 10 000 000 00 E 10 000 000 00 E 10 0 D 0 0000 0E 10000 000 00 E 1 00 000 00 00 E 1 00 00000 00 E 1 00 00000 0 DE 1000000000 E L 00 000 000 0 E L 00 000 000 0 E 1 00 000 000 0 E 1 0 0 Statistics on the received RDS groups 1 e Number of groups received over the last minute or between two 4A groups if the RDS time and date are being transmitted Percentage represented by each group both A and B variants Running total of group count RDS groups received displayed in order of reception
141. tandard IP Ports to be used by various functions of the FM Monitoring Silver This is useful when the default ports are not desirable or available for example forbidden by the ISP blocked by a firewall For each port used in the FM Monitoring Silver select the interface of the port for example PPP in the case of a modem connection and the new port to use in the duplicate to field Each redirection line can be activated or disabled independently Once the configuration is done lock it in by clicking on update Then click the Activate new configuration button at the top of the page The redirection does not deactivate or turn off the default ports It only clones or duplicates their functions on the ports designated External methods must be used to block any undesired ports from the network gt To configure the unit as a router on a local network This function allows a user to communicate with all of the equipment on the local network shared by the FM Monitoring Silver Ethernet from a PC connected to the FM Monitoring Silver by modem PPP Page 52 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat To configure this function select Enabled on the R
142. terView option 96 13 2 Activating the Phone Alerts option 97 14 OPTIONAL INPUT OUTPUT CONFIGURATION J 98 EN tatus H nieis Digtal qoi OR NRI T UTE 98 14 2 Commands module Relay outputs ENEE 100 14 9 Metering module Analog le DEE 102 APPENDIX A SCHIPTEASY OBJECTS U Q J J 103 APPENDIX B FM MONITORING SILVER V2 TRAP DESCRIPTIONN 105 APPENDIX C DESCRIPTION OF SNMP MONITORING TABLES 111 APPENDIX D DESCRIPTION OF MODBUS MONITORING TABLES 113 APPENDIX E PROCEDURE FOR RETRIEVING THE IP ADDRESS 114 E 1 Connection via the back panel serial DOT eee 114 E 2 Connection with a keyboard and monitor sees eee eee eee eee 116 Page 3 afag Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat APPENDIX F ITU T AF FILTER OPTION OBJECTIVES AND OPERATIONN 1
143. thin 2 minutes a counter will start at the 1 overshoot At the 6 overshoot within the 2 minute window an alarm is sent The state is reinitialized when the number of overshoots within a 2 minute period is lesser than or equal to 5 Page 26 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 level time window time window time window less than 4 overshoots more than 4 overshoots less than 4 overshoots no alarm alarm is sent state reinitializ ation Intermittent alarms with a maximum of 4 events within the set time window Notification sequence Notifications or traps are identified with a unique id number see trap description Appendix E They include common fields but also specific fields to detail the reason and the context for the notification The common fields are SystemType FMMonitoringSilver SerialNumber unit serial number VersionSoftware embedded software number version SequenceNumber trap sequence number this value is incremented for each new trap O O O O When an alarm is triggered a TRAP is sent with the following values cChannellype 1 Analog FM frequency frequency in MHz x10 1024 for 102 4MHz channelld row number of the station in the monitored cha
144. this case the device monitors the audio program continuously It means that the programmed observation of a fault is carried out during a continuous duration Signal absence is thereby detected in an almost certain way signal threshold over the whole sequence e Multi channel this time the device is in polling mode sequence of x channels The duration for observing any faults is not continuous There will be an increase in risk of bad appreciation depending on the given amount of weighting and number of channels It is therefore necessary to remain very vigilant concerning the definition of parameters likely to trigger an alarm minimum audio threshold gt modulation type weighting gt observation locking in case of audio absence Observation duration before alarm Refer to chapter 7 for more details on this issue F 7 Conclusion The ITU T audio filtering option for the FM Monitoring Silver means that the device s limits in audio monitoring performances can be broadened and HF or AF signals tolerated in limited characteristics compared to what is recommended for standard monitoring Its implementation is particularly recommended when the RF signal is supplied by an antenna or a system of antennae Page 123 a fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast sil
145. ts ston EE 5 Paste or copy the product key in the text box K Remote unit licens Load icense fa Name Expiration EWS Never FullRDS Never Scriptviewer Never 4 Click on the Activate license 6 Click on Activate to update the button Activate license equipment with the option Copyright Audemat 2011 All rights reserved http www audemat com Close Close and restart the application 8 Once an option has been activated a new line appears in the license table D After activating the Full RDS option you must disable monitoring and enable it again for all new functions to become available Page 96 afa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 audemat 13 2 Activating the Phone Alerts option Contact the sales department in order to obtain the software key to activate the Phone Alert DTMF option then follow the procedure 1 Plug in the modem Phone line 2 Insert the CD sent by Audemat upon purchase of the option the following USB port of the Audemat unit screen will pop up USB link WorldCsast Systems SEIT Lr 6nSrTmiL
146. uipment Faulk 30 EE Info System 10000 Scripteasy Info 30 Info ScriptEasy 10001 Scripteasy On Off OnlOff ScriptEasy 1610002 Manager Alarm 30 Info System 12 RF Level under Lowe threshold 30 2 OnfOr Monitoring 13 RF Level under Law1 threshold 30 On OFf Monitoring 14 RF Level over high threshold 30 OnfOre Monitoring 15 no stereo presence 30 On Off Monitoring 16 RDS Presence 30 OnjOff Monitoring 17 RDS level too low 30 OnIOTT Monitoring 18 RDS BER level too low 3o OnjOff Monitoring 19 RDS PI cade errar OnjOff Monitoring 20 Audio level too law 30 On OFf Monitoring 1 Pilot level too low 30 2 OnIOTT Monitoring 22 Pilot level too high 30 7 OnjOff Monitoring v SNMP Actions The user may replay traps that have not been acknowledged yet The user may also delete pending traps that have not been acknowledged yet Page 49 afa Q Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit hurr FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 J eudemat gt Configuration depending on notification type In the Mode column e Do not send used for temporarily suspending sending certain types of alerts e Send and Forget standard SNMP mode no acknowledgement awaited notifications are deleted immediately after sending e Resend until acknowledged
147. usiness configuration to Mame Type Equipment n Comment T Ee FM Monitoring E fm backups caches x l 73 logs C Goldeneagle FM 7 y Galdeneagle F 7 y GoldenEagle F E Masterview 1 E Navigator Mad 7 Navigator Mod E O Navigator Mad Files Eo save Configuratian Scripts Select the backup folder and the name of the backup file add a comment if needed it will allow you to find it more easily at a later date Default folder is C Documents and Settings user_name Audemat FM Monitoring Silver backups Select also what should be backed up configuration and or scripts The backup file s extension is aud The user name and password are not backed up Page 94 afta Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit AFNOR CERTIFICATION heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 audemat 12 2 Restoring a file Click on File gt Restore Restore primary business configuration from Mame Type Equipment he Comment x E FM Monitoring x x B LC backups z Backup Complete FMMonitoringSilverz 2 0 0 27 nov 2008 KL caches x l 5 logs C Goldeneagle FM LC Goldeneadle F C GoldenEagle F C Master View 1 LC Navigator Mad E
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149. ver com Qualit heer FM Monitoring Silver 2 4 x User Manual 03 2013 3 audemat APPENDIX G CONFIGURING YOUR UNIT TO SEND ALARMS The GOLDENEAGLE FM can send text messages SMS e mails and phone alerts to one or more users based on the severity level of the events Several steps are required to fully set the unit first in the system configuration pages then System configuration in the monitoring configuration pages p e Bio G 1 Setting user accounts Monitoring On the Users system configuration page set accounts for users who should receive d notifications The Admin and Guest g 2 accounts are already available they can S only be used for phone alerts SE For each new account Name e Enter the name of the user the Email gallite worldcastsystems com email and or the phone number for SEH Mp EI D5SDEDSDED text messages or phone alerts e For phone alerts associate the voice Phone List Active List account to a list and set the access voice Alert Access Code OO code Send Email For Alarm Severity e Gei he level of severity for sending text message and or email Send 5M5 For Alarm Severity Critical only o Critical only critical alarms are sent o Major critical and major alarms are sent Minor critical major and minor alarms are sent Warning critical major minor and information alarms are sent None no alarm is sent o All all alarms are sent e Check the box to enable the account
150. wer etc Typically each monitoring site keeps track of signals from one single transmitter site with one or more programs A single directional antenna should be used to receive the signals as stated in the preceding paragraphs In case more than one transmitter site is to be monitored it is recommended to use a separate directional antenna aimed at each of the sites and use a coupler to combine the signals before connecting to the splitter That way it is possible to avoid using an omnidirectional antenna and keep the selectivity and sensitivity typical of a directional antenna 1 4 3 2 Evaluation of the FM Band The first thing to do after having installed the FM Monitoring Silver is to run an identification scan to verify if not done before with a spectrum analyzer that the antenna system and all the cable connections to the unit are functional and to check the average RF level detected SCAN DE LA BANDE FM SEI B Se 6 O BR P i EIE A AN anr m apr sasi ME REI ee D la uu ur awa REDE jl il s lt noe li B Fig 1 Identification scan of the FM Band 100 kHz step at a monitoring site Page 9 a fa Head Office Parc d activites Kennedy 20 avenue Neil Armstrong 33700 Bordeaux Merignac France Tel 33 0 5 57 928 928 Fax 33 0 5 57 928 929 contact broadcast silver com www broadcast silver com Qualit heer 3 audemeat

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