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1. NANOCONTROLLER Radio Remote Control Software Version 5 3 Nano Controller 5 3 adio Controller Config arator 0 Software User Guide PUBLICATION M27 0001 00A REV 1 0 Am 4 Vitec Group brand Nano Controller User Manual Revision History 01 FEB 2012 SMV Preliminary release NANOCONTROLLER Users Manual IMT PUBLICATION M27 0001 00A IMT LLC 200 International Drive Mt Olive NJ 07828 USA T 1 908 852 3700 F 1 908 813 0399 www imt solutions com 4 A Vitec Group brand We make every effort to ensure our documentation is as accurate and as complete as possible the event that you find any errors or omissions please contact Customer Tech Support at 908 852 3700 or via email a service nucomm com Copyrighted 2012 IMT LLC Mount Olive New Jersey 07828 NanoController Revision 5 3 2 Nano Controller User Manual NANOCONTROLLER Software User Manual Contents 1 Introduction 8 1 1 Manual Overview The contents of this manual are as follows 8 1 1 1 Chapter 2 8 1 1 2 Chapter 3 8 1 1 3 Chapter 4 8 1 1 4 Chapter 5 8 1 1 5 Chapter 6 8 1 2 Glossary following terminology wili used throughout this document 8 1 2 1 Preset 8 1 2 2 Frequency Plan 8 1 2 3 Default Frequency Plan 8 1 3 Compatibility 9 1 4 PC Minimum Requirements 9 2 NanoController Connection 10 2 1 Connecting to the NanoController 10 2 1 1 Starting NanoController 10 2 12. Ltb 13 14 15 16 Factor Decoding PID Mode Manual PCA PID 128 E3 Admin Video Video PID 256 Audio Audio PID 512 Source User Channet Left Right Channel Left E E Gant 0 Figure 5 12 Video Audio Decoding Settings Field Setting Range Decoding PID Mode Auto or Manual PCR PID 32 to 8190 Video Video PID 32 to 8190 Audio Audio PID 32 to 8190 Gain 0 to 50 Low Delay Mode 1 on or 0 off Figure 5 13 Receiver Video and Audio Decoding Settings NanoController Revision 5 3 41 Nano Controller User Manual 5 4 Frequency Plan Editing Procedures 5 4 1 Band Factory Set Only Band 0 refers to the lower frequency band and Band 1 refers to the higher frequency Band Dual band is a receiver only option band parameters are factory level settings 5 4 2 Channel Tabs Choose the set of fields you wish to edit The Channel Tab number will correspond to the channel number in the frequency plan 5 4 2 1 Field Options e Use the up down arrow button to the right of fields or input a value to enter your choice e The drop down menus on the right are used to control user access Radio Controller Configurator 01 Help Plan Band 0 Band pa d Lg 05 25 8 Om 8 8 Channel 411 21 4 Channel 0 Admin Name Admin Freg 2200000 E Figure 5 14 Frequency Plan Window NanoController Revision 5 3 42 Nano Controll
3. 2 GUI main window 2 1 2 Connecting to the Unit 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 3 Transmitter Newscoder Use the 7 pin Lemo Power Cable to DB 9 cable If the computer does not RS 232 use a USB to RS 232 adaptor Receiver Products Connect the receiver to the computer using either a null modem cable with USB to RS 232 adaptor via the receiver s DB 9 connector or an Ethernet cable via the receivers Ethernet port To use the Ethernet port the computer IP address has to be on the same subnet The default unit IP address 1s 192 168 010 035 When you pick the Ethernet COM the NanoController will automatically find the receiver Radio Controller connection Open the drop down port menu window as shown in Figure 3 2 Select the port needed to connect to the device All transmitter products will connect a COM NanoController Revision 5 3 10 Nano Controller User Manual port All receiver products may be connected to a COM port or Network via the Ethernet port Nano Controller 5 3 Network Figure 2 2 menu 2 1 2 4 Start Search Menu Selecting either a COM port or Network will bring up the Start Search menu Select the baud rate UserName Password and check the Store this setting and or Keep Config in Sync if desired from the menu window Refer to Figure 2 3 e Keep Config in Sync check box will automatically download the preset and frequency plan files This is only necessary if you wish to re
4. 2 Connecting to the Unit 10 2 1 2 1 Transmitter Newscoder 10 2 1 2 2 Receiver Products 10 2 1 2 3 Radio Controller connection 10 2 1 2 4 Start Search Menu 11 2 1 2 5 Connection 12 3 Transmitter Device Controller 13 3 1 Device Controller Unit Description Block 14 3 2 The User Interface Control Block 14 3 3 The Transmitter Block 14 3 4 The Encode Block 15 3 5 Status Indicators 15 3 6 Unit Status and Configuration Block 15 3 6 1 Block 15 3 6 2 Status Button 15 3 6 3 Configuration Button 16 3 6 4 Login Button 16 3 7 Transmitter User Interface controls 17 3 7 1 Preset Control 17 3 7 2 Transmitter Power Control 17 NanoController Revision 5 3 3 Nano Controller User Manual 3 7 3 RF Channel 3 7 4 Modulation Control 3 7 4 1 COFDM 3 7 4 2 NB COFDM 3 7 5 Video Input Source 3 7 6 Left and Right Audio Control 3 7 6 1 Audio Level 3 7 6 2 Gain Level 4 Receiver Unit Interface 4 1 Device Controller Unit Information Block 4 2 The Receiver Unit Interface Block 4 3 The Receiver Statistic Window 4 3 1 Modulation Decode 4 3 2 RF Link Quality Statistics 4 3 3 Unit Information and Configuration Window 4 3 4 Text Box 4 3 5 Status Button 4 3 6 Configuration Button 4 3 6 1 Login Button 4 4 COFDM Modulation Settings Reference Information 4 4 1 COFDM Guidelines 4 4 2 COFDM Data Rate Tables 5 Preset and Frequency Plan Configuration 5 1 Using the GUI Preset Configuration Window 5 1 1 Login 5 1 2 Downloading Configuration File
5. MHz Bandwidth Data Rates Modulation System 1 32 3 81011061 4 9764705 5 5985295 6 2205885 6 531618 7 4647065 9 952941 11 197059 12 441177 13 063236 11 1970598 14 9294115 16 7955885 18 6617655 19 594854 4 5240645 6 03208575 6 786096 7 540107 7 9171125 9 048129 12 0641715 13 572192 15 080214 15 834225 esr ROS 18 0962573 20 358288 Guard Interval 1 16 1 8 BW 2 5 MHz Data Rate Mbps Modulation System 1 88503 2 827754 Table 4 3 2 5 MHz Data Rates Modulation Guard Interval System NanoController Revision 5 3 Nano Controller User Manual BW 1 25 MHz Data Rate Mbps 1 2 0 94251 3 4 1 41377 NanoController Revision 5 3 Table 4 4 1 25 MHz Bandwidth Data Rates 26 Nano Controller User Manual 5 Preset and Frequency Plan Configuration 5 1 Using the GUI Preset Configuration Window 5 1 1 Login Login from the third tab in the Unit Information and Configuration block shows USER in Figure 5 1 The tab will display the current login state Pressing the login tab will activate the login unit Enter the User and Password Two levels are available e User Lets the user control the basic unit parameters on both the Unit Interface and the Configuration files e Administration Gives the user greater access to the Unit Interface and Configuration files The Administrator can turn on or off the ability to program all available files Download
6. below NanoController Revision 5 3 38 Nano Controller User Manual Remote Address Admin Baud Rate J600 Admin Ethernet IP Adres Use Gafewap Address User Figure 5 11 Receiver Remote and Ethernet Settings Field Setting Range Remote Address Factory selectable BaudRate 300 600 1200 2400 9600 38400 57600 and 115200 kbps Ethernet DHCPMode True on or false off Table 5 9 Receiver Remote and Ethernet Settings 5 3 4 Receiver Preset Editing 5 3 41 RF AES Encryption and Modulation Settings See figure and table below NanoController Revision 5 3 Nano Controller User Manual User admin Access Level Presefinfo fe fe Te a Preset Name HF Input User M Band D Modulation a COFDM Admin Panda Narrow Bandwidth COFOM Figure 5 10 Receiver Preset Info RF Input Decryption and Modulation Settings Field Setting Range Preset Info Preset Name Name of preset in 16 characters RF Input Band ID 0 to 1 FreqPreset 1 to maximum channel in freq plan Decryption AES Key ID Keys 1 to 5 selectable Modulation Current ModulationType COFDM or NB COFDM COFDM Bandwidth 6 7 or 8MHz NBCOFDM Bandwidth 1 25MHz or 2 5MHz Table 5 11 Receiver Preset Info RF Input Decryption and Modulation Settings NanoController Revision 5 3 40 Nano Controller User Manual 5 3 4 2 Decoding Settings See figure and table below
7. model If the customer does not define or purchase another custom plan the default plan 15 installed NanoController Revision 5 3 8 Nano Controller User Manual 1 3 Compatibility The NanoController GUI controls the following products NANOTX NANOTX STX SRX VSTX VSRX X TENDER MICROLITE MOBILE TACTICAL RECEIVER SKYMASTER MOBILCMDR DIRECT VU MOBILE VIEWER NEWSCODER 4 1 4 PC Minimum Requirements The Windows PC GUI runs on a Windows PC It connects to the product via the transmitter s 5 232 serial or Ethernet interface The Windows PC minimum requirements Windows XP SP2 Vista SP1 32 bit Windows 7 32Bit operating systems 512 MB RAM Pentium or better RS 232 Serial Port Interface USB Serial Port Converter or Ethernet interface NanoController Revision 5 3 Nano Controller User Manual 2 NanoController Connection 2 1 Connecting to the NanoController 2 1 1 Starting NanoController On the PC choose IMT Software in the Start gt IMT software folder to open the IMT NanoController Remote Control PC GUI software The Nano Controller Icon is placed on the desktop upon installation Upon opening the main window 15 displayed The main window as shown below includes three menus Radio Controller Used to select which type of product you wish to control e Configurator Used to edit Preset programming windows e Help Displays the GUI version iNanoGontrollem5 3 tor 0 Figure
8. ard Interval Code Rate Bandwidth and Constellation per the COFDM Data Rate tables in the following section As a rule of thumb select the COFDM parameters in this order e Use the lowest data rate required to pass the necessary data e Use the maximum Bandwidth allowed by your spectrum manager s Choose the minimum Constellation 1 Modulation System setting that will allow the data rate required For example do not use 16QAM if enough data can be transmitted using QPSK e Adjust the GI Guard Interval and CR Code Rate The GI or safety bits enhances the ability to operate multipath environments around buildings across water etc by increasing the time delay between data segments Increasing the GI 1 4 1s the maximum setting increases link robustness but reduces the overall data rate as less time is made available for payload transmission Conversely moving the GI towards 1 32 the minimum decreases link robustness but allocates more bits to payload The CR controls how much error correction overhead is included in the data stream To compensate for a poor link moving the CR towards 1 2 maximum error correction increases link robustness as bits are re allocated from payload to error correction Moving the CR towards 7 8 minimum error correction allocates bits from error correction to payload COFDM Data Rate Tables The tables in this section show the data rates available by modifying the COFDM paramete
9. configure the presets or the frequency plan e Store this setting button will populate this menu the same way every time you boot up the NanoController until the inputs are manually changed NanoController Revision 5 3 11 Nano Controller User Manual Nano Controller 5 3 Configurator 0 Help Start Search Baud Rate Jail Port COMS Keep Config in Syne Store this setting Figure 2 3 COM port detection 2 1 2 5 Connection Click Search and the program will automatically detect the connected unit and display the unit interface GUI Device Controller NanoController Revision 5 3 12 Nano Controller User Manual 3 Transmitter Device Controller The following describes the unit interface in detail Nano moller 5 31 Radio Controller Configurator 0 Help Vaida Eorjiroitar Ex emm Composite 2 CH 2 200 000 MHz L Audio COFDM 8 000MHz 6 032 Mbps f Device Lontroller a 23VY5T 13 U2 02 8 MO02 MO05 CEES Ea Tx Low AES OFF Preset 14 dBm O N Encode Composite CH 2 2 200 000 MHz COFDH 8 000 6 032 Mbps Status c Figure 3 1 Unit Device Controller 77 Device Controller ss 23 5T 13 U2 C2 B M02 M05 OF1753 6355 Figure 3 2 Unit Description Block NanoController Revision 5 3 13 Nano Controller User Manual 3 1 Device Controller Unit Description Bloc
10. deo Settings Table 5 6 Transmitter Audio Settings Table 5 7 Receiver Factory Output Video and VIP Streaming Settingg Settings Table 5 8 Receiver Encryption Settings Table 5 9 Receiver Remote and Ethernet Settings Figure 5 10 Receiver Preset Info RF Input Decryption and Modulation Settings Table 5 11 Receiver Preset Info RF Input Decryption and Modulation Settings Table 5 12 Frequency Plan Settings NanoController Revision 5 3 25 26 30 3 32 33 34 37 38 39 40 40 43 Nano Controller User Manual 1 Introduction This document is a user manual for the NanoController Software NanoController 1s a Remote Control Windows PC GUI graphical user interface used to control certain IMT and Nucomm products via their built in RS 232 Serial or Ethernet interfaces The NanoController GUI may be referred to as NanoController the PC GUI or just the throughout this document Due to the variety of controllable devices transmitters receivers repeaters encoders decoders etc these units will be referred to either directly by product name or by using term such as unit radio or product as applicable The NanoController PC GUI remotely controls and configures modes of operation on various IMT and Nucomm devices The GUI contains user friendly screens with pushbuttons and menus for selecting features you wish to setup or program The GUI also uses dialog boxes for selecting configurab
11. displays what frequency and channel are in use Click the button and the Band Channel Selection window will appear The drop down menu is populated with the channels supplied in the frequency plan Use the drop down menu to make any changes Sots ad Nano Controller 5 3 Device Controller BE 23 ST 13 U2 C2 B M02 M05 z mere gt Ga CI 071753 635 Band Channel Selection Band 1 Completed 21 channels Band Band 1 Channel NL C Direct Fregency KHz 6 Bandwidth 8 00 MHz Status COMB Figure 3 8 RF Channel selection window NanoController Revision 5 3 18 Nano Controller User Manual 3 7 4 Modulation Control COFDM The COFDM modulation control has two options on the drop down menu 3 7 41 COFDM Choosing the COFDM will open a menu as shown below COFDM Settings Constellation e QPSK Code Rate 1 2 Guard Interval 1 32 7 1 16 Bandwidth 26 7 8 MHz Data Rate 6 032 Mbps Figure 3 9 COFDM settings The COFDM Modulation settings affect the data rate and error rates Data rate requirements vary depending upon video applications Follow the instructions in the section COFDM Modulation Settings Reference Information found later in this chapter to select which parameters to use in the COFDM Settings dialog box 3 7 4 2 NB COFDM It chooses narrow band COFDM at either 1 25 or 2 5MHz Choosing the NB COFDM will open a menu as s
12. er User Manual Field Setting Range Band MaxNrBands The number of bands available BandName Name of band in 16 characters LowLimit Factory set HighLimit Factory set Direct Freq Band range in Mhz steps ee Channel 1 16 Name Name of Channel in 16 characters Freq Channel Frequency in kHz Table 5 12 Frequency Plan Settings Note Channel 0 is not used NanoController Revision 5 3 43 Nano Controller User Manual 6 Proprietary Information and Disclaimer Notice All information and graphic images contained within this manual are the sole property of IMT LLC and are issued in the strictest of confidence This material may not be reproduced stored copied or converted in any form nor shall it be disclosed to others or used for manufacturing or any other purpose without the written permission of authorized IMT personnel IMT has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of this material at the time of printing However as the specifications equipment and this manual are subject to change without notice IMT assumes no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual or for any decisions based on its use This manual 15 supplied for informational purposes only and should not be construed as a commitment by IMT Technical Support Information Technical Support personnel are available to extend technical assistance to customers while installing operating or troublesho
13. evision 5 3 29 Nano Controller User Manual Field Setting Range Encryption AES Mode Disable bcryptl bcrypt2 AES Key Name User selectable Length 128 or 256 bit Encryption AES Key User selectable Pedestal On Off On Off Used for troubleshooting User Data PID 32 to 8190 Mode On off or data trigger Data Rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 and 115200 Table 5 1 Transmitter and User Data Settings Field Setting Range Telemetry PID 32 to 8190 Mode On or Off Remote Address Factory Set Baud Rate 1200 2400 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 Table 5 2 Transmitter Telemetry Remote and Ethernet Settings 5 2 4 Preset and RF Settings See figure and table below NanoController Revision 5 3 30 Nano Controller User Manual 1 T CTI Well CO en Preset Admin AES Key ID Op Admin input Source Eeer Admin Video Loss Mode n Admin Spectrum Normal Admin RF Dutput User IX Mod Poner ere Direct Freq Mode Direct Frequency User Figure 5 4 Transmitter Preset and RF Output Settings Field Setting Preset Preset Name Text Information AES Key On Off Input Source Composite Bars or ASI Video Loss Mode Black Bars or Standby Spectrum Normal or Inverted RF Output TX Mode TX or Standby Power Level High or Low Frequency Channel 1 to 255 Direct Freq Mode true on or false off Direct Frequency RF Frequency Table 5 3 Transmit Preset and RF Output Settin
14. gs Note This is the admin screen In the user screen the user will have access to only the settings tagged User NanoController Revision 5 3 31 Nano Controller User Manual 5 2 5 Modulation Settings See figure and tables below Modulation Admin Current Type COFDM Constellation Code Rate 1 2 Guard Inferval 1 32 Admin gt Admin Narrow Bandwidth COFO Mi Constellation Oper Code Rate 3 4 Guard Inferval 1 32 Admin Bandwidth 1 25 gt Admin 22 Figure 5 5 Transmitter Bandwidth Settings Field Setting Range EE Table 5 4 Transmitter Modulation and Bandwidth Settings NanoController Revision 5 3 Nano Controller User Manual 5 2 6 TX Encoding Settings See figure and table below Field Encoding Encoding Service Service ID Service Name Service Provider Service Hate Mode Five Service Oniy Rate Video Video PID 256 i Video Standard 480129 97 PSF Mode false Encoding Formar 480 GOU Setting Service ID Service Name Service Provider Service Rate Mode Service Only Rate Video PID Video Standard PSF Mode Encoding Format GOP NanoController Revision 5 3 B 5 i B p lt DO 2 E i m 7 t dd m o BEBE EB ud m m Figure 5 6 Transmitter Encoding and Video Settings Range User selectable User selectable User selectable Fixed or Auto 3 8Mbps to 1OMbps 1 to 8190 Unit dependan
15. hown below gt gPSK Code Hate 1 2 C273 O 3 4 Guard Interval 1 32 1716 1 8 124 Bandwidth gt 1 25 MHz 2 5 MHz Data Rate Data Rate ted Normal Inverte 0 943 Mbps Figure 3 10 NB COFDM settings window NanoController Revision 5 3 19 Nano Controller User Manual 3 7 5 Video Input Source The Video Input has between one and four choices depending on product type Simply select the desired video input source as shown below Note The transmitter will automatically detect between composite and SDI f Device Controller z23 S5T 13 U2 C2 B M0Z2 MO0S5 0 1753 635 Composite Bars Figure 3 11 Video Input drop down window 3 7 6 Left and Right Audio Control The Audio Control window has the following parameters from which to choose e Audio Input e Gain Level 3 7 6 1 Audio Level The drop down menu allows you to select the following audio options e OFF Audio OFF e Line Sets to line level audio e Tone selects internal tone 1kHz Embedded Sets audios to embedded MIC Sets to mic level audio e MIC PP Sets to mic level audio with microphone bias SVDC 3 7 6 2 Gain Level The gain level is adjustable from 12 to 50dBs in IdB steps NanoController Revision 5 3 20 Nano Controller User Manual 4 Receiver Unit Interface 4 1 4 2 4 3 ad Nano Controller 5 3 Saks Figure 4 1 Receive Device Contr
16. iicazt Address Multicast Port ide Session Timeout Max Number Chens E zi Ez IR E p Manual Encapsulation UDP TS L Admin Destination Address Destination Port 1234 Grouping Admin Figure 5 9 Receiver Factory Output Video and VIP Streaming Field Setting Range Factory Information Model and Serial Factory set CurPresetID Preset selected at bootup Output Video Video Format Enter format to scan first Pedestal On Off VIP Streaming Mode Off RTSP Manual RTSP Multicast Multicast address Multicast Port Idle Sesion Timeout Entered in seconds Max Number of clients Enter Max of clients Manual Encapsulation UDP TS or RTP TS Destination Address Enter address Destination Port Grouping Table 5 7 Receiver Factory Output Video and VIP Streaming Settingg Settings NOTE The decoder will auto detect the format The user has the ablity to enter a format to scan first for faster decoding NanoController Revision 5 3 37 Nano Controller User Manual 5 3 2 Encryption Settings See figure and table below Encryption AES Mode AE SK EF Figure 5 10 Receiver Encryption Settings Field Setting Range Encryption AES Mode Disable bcrypt 1 bcrypt 2 AES Key Name Name of Key 16 characters Length 128 or 256 Key 1 to 5 Table 5 8 Receiver Encryption Settings Note Up to 5 encryption keys may be entered 5 3 3 Remote and Ethernet settings See figure and table
17. ing Configuration Files Choose Download Configuration from the drop down menu from the Config tab The unit will now down load the Preset and Frequency Plan configuration files from the unit The Config button will be olive green when the files have completed downloading or if the files have been downloaded previously Note Skipped this step if the Keep Config in Sync box was checked when first booting up the NanoController Once the configuration files are downloaded choose the desired file to upload to the NanoController as shown below fad Controller 5 3 Radio Controller Configurator 0 Help PEE Device Controller mE S8MLR U3 IP MO2 HD Confi ole M M Save Package To Disk Upload Package To Device Preset Configuration Loaded 192 168 010 035 Figure 5 1 Config File Menu NanoController Revision 5 3 27 Nano Controller User Manual e Preset settings include all programmable options including modulation parameters frequencies and channels and streaming video over Ethernet options if available e Frequency plan includes the frequency plan and the channels 5 2 Editing Transmitter Presets 5 2 1 Preset Tabs Choose the set of fields you wish to edit The Preset Tab number will correspond to the faceplate Preset button number if present on your product You can select multiple presets by using the following steps Hold down the control key and click each tab to se
18. isplay the encryption status as on or off 3 6 Unit Status and Configuration Block The Status and Configuration block is located on the right side of the Device Control window The block contains three control buttons and one text block as shown below Alarm No Video Input COM Figure 3 4 Unit Status Configuration Block 3 6 1 Text Block The text box will display live unit alarms The potential alarms are as follows e No Video Input e Vin High Voltage e Low Battery e Unlocked Over Temperature e Video Format Error 3 6 2 Status Button When pressed will display unit information including but not limited to the following e Model number Serial number NanoController Revision 5 3 15 Nano Controller User Manual e Software version 3 6 3 Configuration Button This allows the user to upload or download radio configurations and to access the preset and frequency plan files A detailed explanation is given below 3 6 4 Login Button When pressed the Login NanoController widow is opened This window 15 used to log on at different access levels There are two access levels e User Lets the user control the basic unit parameters on both the Unit Interface and the Configuration files e Administration Gives the user greater access to the Unit Interface and Configuration files 23VST 13 U2 C2 B M02 MO05 071753 635 uu COFDM 8 000MHz 6 032 Mbps Figure 3 5 NanoC
19. k The Unit Description window contains the following information e Unit family VSTX shown Preset dee LE Encode Model number Serial number Composite CH 2 2 200 000 MHz COFDM 000MHz 6 032 Mbps Status Figure 3 3 Unit Interface Control Block 3 2 The User Interface Control Block The User Interface control block 15 located on left side of the Device Control window It 1s broken into three distinct sections e The Transmitter e Encoder parameters e Transmitter statistics 3 3 The Transmitter Block The transmitter block includes the following controls e Preset button allows user to select Preset Indicates the frequency and preset selected e RF Power button allows user to select high or low power output levels Standby shown e Channel button Selects the channel and displays frequency set to CH 2 2 200 000 MHz shown e Modulation button allows users to specify and monitors both modulation parameters and bit rates COFDM 8 000MHz 6 032Mbps shown NanoController Revision 5 3 14 Nano Controller User Manual 3 4 The Encode Block The Encode block includes the following controls e Input Source button used to select type of video input used Composite shown e Left and Right Audio control 3 5 Status Indicators e TX Power power output displayed by combination bar graph and numerical readout e AES Encryption the AES block will d
20. le options 1 1 Manual Overview The contents of this manual are as follows 1 1 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 contains NanoController connection and installation information 1 1 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 3 describes Unit Interface operating instructions for Transmitters 1 1 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 describes Unit Interface operating instructions for Receivers 1 1 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 describes instructions for editing preset and frequency plan configuration files 1 1 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 of this manual contains warranty and support information 1 2 Glossary The following terminology will be used throughout this document 1 2 1 Preset A standalone group of settings used to define the state of the entire unit This includes RF Audio and video settings Presets are numbered and can be recalled by the user from the front panel 1f unit is so equipped NanoController has the ability to modify presets and choose the settings for each preset Presets are not channels but can reference a channel in the frequency plan 1 2 2 Frequency Plan This defines the radio parameters and capabilities The allowable tuning range of the unit along with discrete channels are defined here This will allow the user to separate the band into logical channels and reference them the presets Customers can use the IMT default or order a unit with a predefined plan at extra cost 1 2 3 Default Frequency Plan IMT chooses a default frequency plan for each unit
21. lect multiple presets e Hold down the shift and click a tab to select a range of presets e The fields that are not universally the same through all presets will be highlighted in green A change to the field will transfer to all the selected presets 5 22 Administrator control The drop down menus to the right of each field allows the administrator to control the access of the field Control of the inner fields 16 nested by the parent controls in the upper right corner of each section Radio Controller Configurator 0 Help 18 User AES Mode disable Admin Preset Name Preset 1 Admin emere AESKey AES Key ID 1 Amm Factory 1 2 s Lu IL STen Composite _ Admin 1 22555 Gees Bars Admin I NUCOMM User Name Key 1 Normal z Admin NUCOMM Length 256 Admin c Ke Auto Rp ares 7X Mode Power Level High User On x Admin D Frequency Channel 1 User Video User Data Ger Fma Mode sn Ween Video PID Direct PID 514 MAA T gt 5800000 Video Standard 4902997 Use Mode User m Encoding Format sl Use Data Rate 9600 User GOP Simple User La
22. low show the available settings f Nano Controller 5 3 Preset Viewer User admin Access Level Admin n er Configurator 0 Help 2 Configurat X 23 47 SR U 3 B3 VIP M Seraf 1000020 920 Current iD 12 User Presetinto Output Video Em E EE E EE EE EE EE KE EI EH Video Format 480 29 97 Admin Pedestal Ott Admin User guise User PID Mode Manual Admin VIP Streaming Band iD PID Admin Mode RTSP Freguency Channel User Video Admin Multicast Address rem 1 Admin Multicast Port 10000 on Admin Audio Admin idle Session Timeout 0 Admin Current Type COFDM Admin Audio PID Number Chents COFDM Admin Source Decoder Bandwidth EMU Admin Channel Manual Admin Left Right een Admin Narrow Bandwidth COFDM Admin Channel Left User Destination des T Bandi ice ses i Destination Port 1234 Grouping Admin Encryption 5 Mode beryptt Admin AESKey 2 3 4 5 AES Key Admin Name 1 Admin m Figure 5 8 Receiver Preset Settings Window 5 3 1 Receiver Global Settings 5 3 1 1 Video Out and Video over IP Settings See figure and table below NanoController Revision 5 3 36 Nano Controller User Manual Radio Controller Configurator 0 Help MODEL Seal O Cement Preset 1 Output Video Admin Video Format 480123 97 Admin Pedestal Cre Admin VIP Streaming Admin Mode Mul
23. ntains three control buttons and one text block as shown below NanoController Revision 5 3 22 Nano Controller User Manual Ces Jemod unlocked Alarm 192 168 010 035 Figure 4 4 Unit Information and Configuration Block 4 3 4 Text Box The text box will display live unit alarms The potential alarms are as follows e Demod unlocked e Vin High Voltage e Low Battery e RF Unlocked e Over Temperature e Video Format Error 4 3 5 Status Button When pressed will display unit information including but not limited to the following Model number e Serial number e Software version 4 3 6 Configuration Button The Config button allows the user to upload or download radio configurations and to access the preset and frequency plan files Refer to chapter 5for unit configuration in details 4 3 6 1 Login Button The Login button displays the current access level Selecting the login button activates the login window There are two access levels e User Lets the user control the basic unit parameters on both the Unit Interface and the Configuration files e Administration Gives the user greater access to the unit s Unit Interface and Configuration files NanoController Revision 5 3 23 Nano Controller User Manual 4 4 COFDM Modulation Settings Reference Information 4 4 1 4 4 2 Modulation System COFDM Guidelines COFDM Data Rate 15 determined by manipulating Gu
24. oller window Device Controller Unit Information Block The same as the Transmitter 2 3 1 The Receiver Unit Interface Block The Receiver Unit Interface includes the following elements e Preset Menu button allows user to select Preset configurations e RF Channel button Used to change channel and frequency e Modulation button allows user to select modulation modes The Unit Interface control buttons work in the exact same fashion as the transmitter The Receiver Statistic Window The Receiver Statistics are displayed two distinct blocks 4 31 Modulation Decode The Modulation and Decoder statistics are shown in the figure below Figure 4 2 Modulation decoder Statistics NanoController Revision 5 3 21 Nano Controller User Manual Note The Transmitter and Receiver must be set to the same bandwidth to decode video 4 3 2 RF Link Quality Statistics RF Link Quality statistics are located to the right of the column of the control buttons and displays three bar graphs and the corresponding numerical values The three statistics displayed are as follows e RSL Received Signal Level e MER e Link Q link quality is an IMT metric for determining quality of received signal Figure 4 3 RF Link Quality window 4 33 Unit Information and Configuration Window The right half of the RX Controller window displays Alarms Unit Information or Configuration Data i e hardware and software version information The block co
25. ontroller Login Window NanoController Revision 5 3 16 Nano Controller User Manual 3 7 Transmitter User Interface controls 3 7 1 Preset Control Pressing the preset control will produce a simple drop down menu as shown below f Device Controller i Alarm Preset Ho Video Input Preset 2 Save to Preset Preset 1 Preset 2 Preset 3 Composite Preset 4 Preset 5 Preset 6 Preset 7 Preset amp Preset 9 Preset 10 Preset 11 Preset 12 Preset 13 Preset 14 Figure 3 6 Preset drop down menu Select the desired preset needed The Save to preset option will automatically save the current parameter changes to the unit without having to download the configuration files The NanoController will prompt you with the option of which preset to save to 3 7 2 Transmitter Power Control Simply click on one of the three desired RF Transmit power options from the drop down menu Standby The RF output power is turned off in this mode The unit can optionally be set within a preset to enter the Standby mode with the loss of video input TX High Full output power TX Low Typically set to 6dB below full output power The RF Power Status block will indicate the power level out NanoController Revision 5 3 17 Nano Controller User Manual TH Composite COFDM 8 000MHz 6 032 Mbps COMB Figure 3 7 RF Power drop down menu 3 7 5 RF Channel The RF Channel area
26. oting IMT equipment Please have your model number and serial number available Telephone During IMT business hours 8 30am 5 30pm EST 5 Hours GMT call fee 908 852 3700 International 001 1 908 852 3700 After hours call US or International 888 531 3892 Email Path ACAI ia service nucomm com Internet b ES RET www imt solutions com NanoController Revision 5 3 44
27. ow COM menu COM port detection Unit Device Controller Unit Description Block Unit Interface Control Block Unit Status and Configuration Block NanoController Login Window RF Power drop down menu RF Channel selection window COFDM settings NB COFDM settings window Video Input drop down window Receive Device Controller window Modulation decoder Statistics RF Link Quality window Unit Information and Configuration Block Config File Menu Preset Configuration Screen Global Preset Settings Transmitter Preset and RF Output Settings Transmitter and Bandwidth Settings Transmitter Encoding and Video Settings Transmitter Audio Settings Receiver Preset Settings Window Receiver Factory Output Video and VIP Streaming Receiver Encryption Settings Receiver Remote and Ethernet Settings Receiver Video and Audio Decoding Settings Receiver Video and Audio Decoding Settings Frequency Plan Window Tables Table 4 1 7MHz Bandwidth Data Rates Table 4 2 6 MHz Bandwidth Data Rates NanoController Revision 5 3 10 1 12 13 13 14 15 16 18 18 19 19 20 21 21 22 23 27 28 29 31 32 33 34 36 37 38 39 41 41 42 29 25 Nano Controller User Manual Table 4 3 2 5 MHz Data Rates Table 4 4 1 25 MHz Bandwidth Data Rates Table 5 2 Transmitter Telemetry Remote and Ethernet Settings Table 5 3 Transmit Preset and RF Output Settings Table 5 4 Transmitter Modulation and Bandwidth Settings Table 5 5 Transmitter Encoding and Vi
28. rs Note When inputting ASI signals the data rate should be set to approximately 1 2 Mbps above the ASI input rate Code Rate Guard Interval 1 16 1 8 BW 7 MHz Data Rate Mbps 1 2 NanoController Revision 5 3 5 27807525 5 12283713 7 037433375 6 8304495 TSA 8 79679 15 9 23663125 10 5561505 14 07486675 15 834224 17 593583 7 68425613 8 53806188 8 96496563 10 2456743 13 660899 15 3685123 17 0761238 4 8382355 6 45098038 257505 8 06372525 8 46691213 9 676471 12 9019608 14 5147065 16 1274505 4 35441213 5 80588225 6 53161775 125159925 7 620221 8 70882425 11 6117645 13 0632355 14 5147065 24 Nano Controller User Manual 7 8 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 18 4732625 17 9299313 15 83422575 15 3685114 21 11230013 20 4913485 23 751336 26 3903745 23 0527684 25 6141856 16 9338243 14 5147065 19 3529411 21 7720598 24 1911758 15 240442 13 0632364 17 4176468 19 5948533 21 7720598 7 8 27 70989375 26 8948969 25 4007364 22 860663 Table 4 1 7MHz Bandwidth Data Rates Guard Interval 1 16 1 8 BW 6 MHz Data Rate Mbps 4 48248248 4 2334561 5 854671 5 5294118 6 58650525 6 2205885 7 31833875 6 9117645 7 68425625 7 2573533 8 7820065 8 294118 11 709342 11 058824 13 1730105 12 441177 14 6366775 13 823529 15 3685125 14 514707 13 1730098 12 441177 17 564013 16 588235 19 7595158 18 661766 22 620321 21 9550163 20 735294 23 7513375 23 0527688 21 77206 Table 4 2 6
29. s 5 2 Editing Transmitter Presets 5 2 1 Preset Tabs 5 2 2 Administrator control 5 2 3 Global Settings 5 2 4 Preset and RF Settings 5 2 5 Modulation Settings 5 2 6 TX Encoding Settings 5 2 7 Audio Settings 5 2 8 Uploading Preset Configuration Files 5 3 Editing Receiver Presets 5 3 1 Receiver Global Settings 5 3 1 1 Video Out and Video over Settings 5 3 2 Encryption Settings 5 3 3 Remote and Ethernet settings 5 3 4 Receiver Preset Editing 5 3 4 1 RF AES Encryption and Modulation Settings 5 3 4 2 Decoding Settings 5 4 TX RX Frequency Plan Editing Procedures 5 4 1 Band Factory Set Only 5 4 2 Channel Tabs 5 4 2 1 Field Options NanoController Revision 5 3 18 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 23 23 23 23 __24 24 24 27 27 27 27 28 28 28 29 30 32 33 34 35 36 36 36 38 38 39 39 41 42 42 42 42 Nano Controller User Manual 6 Proprietary Information and Disclaimer Notice NanoController Revision 5 3 44 Nano Controller User Manual Figures Figure 2 1 Figure 2 2 Figure 2 3 Figure 3 1 Figure 3 2 Figure 3 3 Figure 3 4 Figure 3 5 Figure 3 7 Figure 3 8 Figure 3 9 Figure 3 10 Figure 3 11 Figure 4 Figure 4 2 Figure 4 3 Figure 4 4 Figure 5 1 Figure 5 2 Figure 5 5 Figure 5 4 Figure 5 5 Figure 5 6 Figure 5 7 Figure 5 8 Figure 5 9 Figure 5 10 Figure 5 11 Figure 5 12 Figure 5 13 Figure 5 14 GUI main wind
30. t False Off or True On Auto Low Latency Simple Long Advanced Table 5 5 Transmitter Encoding and Video Settings 33 Nano Controller User Manual 5 2 7 Audio Settings See figure and table below 1 2 Audio 1 vem Audio PID user Ed Sample at Chane Left Right Channel Lett D Ges Mic Gain 40 User PCA PID fone Level 10 nme Figure 5 7 Transmitter Audio Settings Field Setting Range Audio Audio PID 1 to 8190 UD Mic Gain 0 to 50dB Table 5 6 Transmitter Audio Settings Note Audio 2 tab not used NanoController Revision 5 3 Nano Controller User Manual 5 2 8 Uploading Preset Configuration Files To upload the new preset configuration files to the unit follow the steps below e Click on the Config Tab and choose the Save Package to Disk This will send both the FreqPlan and Preset files as a package with an imt file extension to a directory chosen by the user This step does not have to be done to upload files to the unit e Click on the Upload Package to Device to send the FreqPlan and or Preset files as a package to the unit The NanoController will automatically load the files and reboot the unit Follow all NanoController prompting during upload NanoController Revision 5 3 35 Nano Controller User Manual 5 3 Editing Receiver Presets The Preset screens for the RX are essentially the same as the TX with some minor differences The screens that fol
31. tency gt Mme Curent Tie Data Bits 8 COFDM Audio Admin Constellation 16QAM Admin 1 Stop Bits 1 m Admin Code Hate 2 3 Admin Audio 1 Guard Interval 1732 Admin Audio PID 512 Telemetry Bandwidth 8MHz D Admin Sample Hate 48KHz PID 515 128kbps 7 Mode Of Narrow Bandwidth COFDM 2 relati 5 el Channel Remote Code Rate 3 4 Admin Left Right Address 1 Guard Interval 1 32 Channel Left Baud Rate 9600 User Bandwidth 1 25MHz Admin poet Embedded sl User ji ji 0 2 User X Mic Gain 30 PIN 120 Figure 5 2 Preset Configuration Screen NanoController Revision 5 3 28 Nano Controller User Manual 5 2 3 Global Settings These are setting that will affect every preset selection The global settings are located on the right side of the preset menu See the figure and tables below Radio Controller Configurator 0 Help Encryptian Admin 1 ALS Mode disable Admin dE er il Pedestal On Admin User Data PID 514 User 22 Mode m Data Rate fafency 500 Admin 22 Data Bits Admin Telemetry Admin Pip Admir Mode t Admin 22 Remote User Address m Baud fate 9600 User 3 Figure 5 3 Global Preset Settings NanoController R
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