IQ™ Network Communication Cartridge (IQ-NCC)
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1. 7 8 1 About This Manual eerte tentent tnnt ntnncn 1 ESP LX Series Controllers eerte 1 IQ Central Control System M 1 IO Network Communication Cartridge 1 Types of IQ Satellite Controllers 2 2 2 0 2 4 7 Client Satellite 2 Products Covered in this Manual 0 2 Figure 1 IO Network Communication Cartridge tee en ettet vesti eed 3 Installation iie eosees esses sae sssesseusuee sae D oreuesenono d 4 IQ Network Communication Cartridge COMPONENTS s ssscccrococ0cc0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 4 Network Communication Cartridge 4 IO Port Cable or Antenna sme 4 Connection Module CM seen 4 Connection Module CM Port Cable 4 Radio Modem Cable 2 4 Configuration Options c cccccccccccccccccccsccccssces 4 Figure 2 Installation Overview 5 Box Contents Figure 3 Box Contents Cartridge Installation Access Controller Cabinet Remove the Communication Cable Knock out 9 Install an External Antenna for LXMM 10 Install the Cartridge 2 12 Figure 4 Installation Cable Options 13 Complete Cable Connections sss 15 Internal2. This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation This product was FCC certified under test conditions that included the use of shielded 0 cables and connectors between system components To be in compliance with FCC regulations the user must use shielded cables and connectors and install them per instructions WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Rain Bird Corporation could void the user s authority to operate the equipment EMC Requirements for Industry Canada This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement Canadien sur le mat riel brouilleur Requirements for the South Africa This modem must be used in conjunction with an approved surge protection device applies to PH cartridge only Analog Telecom Safety Warnings Applies to PH cartridge only 1 2 Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm Never install a telephone jack in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations 3 This product is to be used with UL and cUL listed computers gt Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the n
3. Antenna Installation IQ NCC Configuration Direct Satellite Setup Wizard Server Satellite Setup Wizard sss 22 Client Satellite Setup Wizard NCC Configurator Software Operation 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 26 Controls and Indicators 26 26 LED INCICAtONS 26 Table 1 IQ Port LED 168107 s 27 Table 2 CM Port LED Indicators s 28 Table 3 Radio Port LED Indicators 28 IQ Network Communication Cartridge C1 RS 232 Phone or eee GPRS OE WIELD 5 4 f rtessectetesetascusesoteetiss vols sip e obsit vES Server Satellite Controllers RS 232 Phone or Ethernet GPRS Or T Client Satellite Controllers IQNet Alarms Menwu ApPpendiX sssisssss ssass avsssuv sassv nsssssnsssssnsinvooas 36 Connection Modules Connection Module Options Base Module Flow Smart 0 IO Connection Module eee IQ Flow Smart Connection Modlule 37 Connection Module Installation 138 Connect IO CM Grounding Wire 40 SIM Card Installation 5 41 Cu IQ Network Communication Cartridge Introduction Welcome to Rain Bird Thank you for purchasing your new state of the art
4. Connection Module SEM eRe shawn Figure 2 Installation Overview IQ Network Communication Cartridge C5 Box Contents The following components are included with each IQ NCC and are required for installation NOTE If anything is missing please contact your distributor before proceeding 1 IQ Network Communication Cartridge ONE of the following IQ NCC RS RS 232 IQ NCC PH Phone IQ NCC EN Ethernet IQ NCC GP GPRS Cellular IQ NCC WF WiFi 2 Cartridge to Connection Module cables BOTH of the following Ce IQ Network Communication Cartridge CM Y Cable CM Straight Cable IQ Computer Connection Cable or Antenna ONE of the following e RS 232 External Modem Cable IO NCC RS e RJ 11 Phone Cord IO NCC PH e RJ 45 Ethernet Cable IO NCC EN e GPRS Cellular Internal Antenna IQ NCC GP e WiFi Internal Antenna IO NCC WF Installation amp User Guide Connection Module CM Cables IQ Port Cable Options RS 232 External Modem Cable CM Y Cable Beige black RJ 11 Phone Cord Silver CM Straight Cable black RJ 45 Ethernet Cable Green GPRS Cellular Internal Antenna Gold WiFi Internal E Antenna Gold IQ Network Communication Cartridge EA IQ Network Communication Cartridge IQ NCC Installation amp User Guide Figure 3 Box Contents Cartridge Installation This section provides steps required to install an IQ NCC and connect
5. If there is a communication failure between a Client Satellite and the Server Satellite the IONet Alarm screen will be displayed on the Client Satellite Use the UP or DOWN arrows to view other alarms IQNet Alarm 1 03 45AM 05 JAN 2010 Lost connection to Server v Back Clear On either IONet Alarm screen press Clear to clear all alarms Press Yes to confirm Are you sure you want to clear all IQNet Alarms Press Yes to Clear IQ Network Communication Cartridge 35 Appendix Connection Modules Connection Module Options There are four different types of connection modules that may be installed in Slot 0 of the ESP LX Series Controller The type of connection module that is required for installation of an IO Network Communication Cartridge depends on the type of controller ESP LXME or ESP LXD and on the type of communication required with other satellites wired or wireless IQ Network Communication Cartridge Base Module The BM LXME Base Module is the default module that comes with an ESP LXME controller This module can be used with an IO NCC when wired communications with other satellites is not required Flow Smart Module The optional FSM LXME Flow Smart Module used in an ESP LXME controller can be used with an IO NCC when wired communications with other satellites is not required IQ Connection Module If wired communications IQNet PE Communication Cable is required
6. radio modem detected N A Solid Yellow N A N A Solid Green Radio modem detected but no data is being sent received Blinking Green Radio modem detected data is being sent received Blinking Red Yellow Reflash or Reset sync all 3 LED s Table 3 Radio Port LED Indicators NOTE The Radio Port LED on Server Satellites and Client Satellites with both an IQNET Radio and CM Connection Module installed will continue to flash green as it searches for Client Satellites Status Menu The Status Menu is used to display the status of each communication port on the front panel LCD For Direct and Server Satellites with a NCC GP or NCC WF cartridge installed the signal strength between the IO computer and the controller can be displayed Server Satellites can use the Ping feature to verify communication with any user selected Client Satellite Direct Satellite Controllers RS 232 Phone or Ethernet To display the status of Direct Satellites with IQ NCC RS IQ NCC PH or IQ NCC EN cartridges installed Turn the controller dial to ETM IQ SETTINGS ETM IQ Settings Special Features ral gt Station MV Settings f EE 9 Advanced Settings o3 0 The IQ Settings main menu is displayed Use the UP or DOWN arrows to select Status press Next IQNCC XX Cartridge Setup Wizard NCC Configurator gt Status IQNet Alarms 0 The Satellite Status screen is displayed Current status of IQ Radio
7. the required cables The steps apply to alltypes of cartridges with any differences explained separately Access Controller Cabinet 0 Unlock and open the outer door of the ESP LX Series Controller 2 To open the controller front panel grasp the crescent shaped handle on the right hand side of the front panel oe Pull the handle towards you and swing it to the left IQ Network Communication Cartridge Remove the Communication Cable Knock out 0 Locate the IQ Port communication cable knock out on the bottom left of the controller case next to the transformer junction box e If a CM connection module will be installed for IONet communication locate the rear knock out for the IONet communication cable e Using a screwdriver or other pointed tool center the point of tool on the dimple in the center of the knock out punch through and remove the cable knock out s CAUTION Always wear eye protection when using tools or power equipment IQ Network Communication Cartridge C Install an External Antenna for LXMM e Using a screwdriver or other pointed tool center the point of tool on the dimple in the center of the knock out punch through and remove the antenna knock out hole located on the top right of the ESP LX controller plastic case If the LXMM Metal Case is used along with the a NCC GP or NCC WF cartridge then an external antenna must be installed in place of the internal antenna provid
8. Advanced Settings o3 0 The IQ Settings main menu is displayed Use the UP or DOWN arrows to select Status press Next IQNCC XX Cartridge Setup Wizard NCC Configurator gt BAA IQNet Alarms The Satellite Status screen is displayed Current status of IO Radio and CM ports are shown IQNCC XX Status Client Satellite 002 Port Status IQ Disabled Radio Active CM Active Back IQ Network Communication Cartridge 33 IQNet Alarms Menu The IQNet Alarms Menu is used to display communication failures between the Server and Client Satellites To Display Alarms Turn the controller dial to IQ SETTINGS Clear Programs F Features me s Station MV Settings zit A Advanced Settings o3 IQ Network Communication Cartridge 0 The IQ Settings main menu is displayed Use the UP or DOWN arrows to select IONet Alarms press Next IQNCC XX Cartridge Setup Wizard NCC Configurator Status gt If there are no alarms the following screen is displayed IQNet Alarms 03 45AM 05 JAN 2010 There are no Alarms to display Back e If there is a communication failure between the Server Satellite and Client Satellites the IONet Alarm screen will be displayed on the Server Satellite Use the UP or DOWN arrows to view other alarms IQNet Alarm 1 03 45AM 05 JAN 2010 Can t Communicate with Satellite XXX Sensor and MV Sharing p be off line v Back Clear 4
9. Connection Module CM installed in your ESP LX Controller allows high speed cable communication between Server and Client Satellites on the IONet Connection Module CM Port Cable The Connection Module CM Port cable provides the connection between the IO NCC and the CM Radio Modem Cable A radio modem can also be connected to the IO NCC to provide wireless radio communication between Server and Client Satellites on the IONet Configuration Options Before beginning installation the following configuration options need to be determined and or identified e Type of Cartridge RS PH EN GP or WF e Type of Satellite Controller Direct Server Client e Type of communication with other satellites wireless connection using a radio modem wired connection using an IONet PE Communication Cable or none e Controller model ESP LXME or ESP LXD e Type of connection to the IQ computer direct cable connect external modem phone cord Ethernet cable cellular or WiFi antenna C4 IQ Network Communication Cartridge o 00 ESP LX Controller Front Panel 4 IQ Network Communication Cartridge IQ NCC EN shown O Connection Module CM Cable CM Y Cable shown a To IQNet Radio Modem Q b To Connection Module 120 VA 9 0 IQ Port Cable or Antenna N 97e Ground Wire to earth ground oo IQNet PE Communication Cable to other Satellites
10. PAN S BIRD IQ Network Communication Cartridge IQ NCC Installation amp User Guide for the IQ Central Control System IQ NCC GP 1Q GPR ommu S Cellular Network nications Cartridge Symbols gt 0 6 NOTE Symbol alerts the user to important operating functionality installation or maintenance instructions WARNING Symbol alerts the user to the presence of electricity or electromagnetic energy which may constitute a risk of electric shock radiation exposure or other hazard CAUTION Symbol alerts the user to important instructions or conditions that could seriously affect irrigation effectivity or device operation DIAL Symbol alerts user of requirement to turn the dial on the device to an appropriate setting in order to follow subsequent instructions REPEAT Symbol indicates that a repetition of previous steps or actions may be required in order to continue or complete the process of programming the device Rain Bird Support For technical assistance contact Rain Bird Technical Services at 1 800 247 3782 Visit us on the web at www rainbird com Or contact Rain Bird Global Support Plan U S and Canada 1 866 477 9778 gsp rainbird com Australia 1800 225 512 info rainbird com au Europe 33 442 24 4461 EuropeGSP rainbird fr International 1 520 434 6216 gsp rainbird com Contents Introduction 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 1 Welcome to Rain Bird
11. Rain Bird IQ Network Communication Cartridge IQ NCC for the IQ Central Control System For more than seven decades Rain Bird has led the irrigation industry in meeting all of your water management needs by providing the highest quality products and services available About This Manual This manual is an addendum to ESP LX Series Controller Installation amp Operations Guides The instructions in this manual guide you through installing an IQ NCC Cartridge in an ESP LX Controller not included connecting the communication cables or antenna and configuring the cartridge for communication with the IQ computer or IQ Server Satellite Controller ESP LX Series Controllers Rain Bird ESP LXME and ESP LXD controllers normally operate as stand alone irrigation controllers but can be upgraded to become field components of the IQ Central Control System with the installation of an IQ Network Communications Cartridge IQ Central Control System The IQ Central Control System provides remote communication capability for programming and monitoring multiple ESP LXME and ESP LXD Satellite Controllers from a single personal computer IQ Network Communication Cartridge The addition of an IO Network Communication Cartridge IO NCC turns a new or existing ESP LXME or ESP LXD into an IO Satellite Controller Five types of Network Communication Cartridges are available to provide communication with the IO Central Computer e RS 232 Extern
12. Server Satellites always have an address of 001 press Next IQNCC XX Setup Server Satellite Address 001 Back Next The Setup Satellite IO Port screen is displayed press Next For RS Only use or to choose an IO Port option then press Next IQNCC XX Setup IQ Port External Modem Back Next NOTE The RS Cartridge has three options External Modem IQ Direct Connect and IOSSRADIO All other cartridges have only one option either Phone GPRS Cellular Ethernet or WiFi modem depending on the cartridge that is installed o The Setup Satellite Radio Port screen is displayed Use 4 or to select a radio port option No Radio Installed Radio Installed press Next IQNCC XX Setup Radio Port Radio Installed NOTE If the Y cable is installed for connection to a radio modem for wireless communication with other satellites choose Radio Installed The Setup Satellite CM Port screen is displayed Use or to select a CM Port option No Module Installed Module Installed press Next IQNCC XX Setup CM Port Module Installed NOTE If an IQ FSCM LXME or an IQ CM LXD connection module is installed for wired communications with other satellites choose Module Installed Q The following message will be displayed Press Dismiss to exit screen Go to NCC Configurator to Configure Satellite The Satellite is now ready to be configured by the NCC Configurator softwa
13. al Modem or Computer Direct Connect also used for IQ Client Satellite Communication with an IQ Server Satellite e Phone Telco e Ethernet Wired LAN Network e GPRS Cellular e WiFi Wireless LAN Network IQ Network Communication Cartridge C1 Types of IQ Satellite Controllers IQ Satellite Controllers are configured as either a Direct Server or Client Satellite The differences and capabilities of each are listed below Direct Satellite Direct Satellites communicate with the IO Central Computer through a wired or wireless connection to an IO NCC Direct Satellites do not communicate with other Satellites Server Satellite Server Satellites communicate with the IQ Central Computer through a wired or wireless connection with an IQ NCC Communication with up to 149 Client Satellites over the IONet is accomplished using a radio modem or a high speed communication cable connection An optional IO FSCM LXME or IQ CM LXD Connection Module must be installed to establish a cable connection Client Satellite Client Satellites communicate with the Server or other Client Satellites over the IONet using a radio modem or a high speed communication cable connection An optional IQ FSCM LXME or IQ CM LXD Connection Module must be installed to establish a cable connection Products Covered in this Manual This manual describes the installation of the following Rain Bird 1Q products e RS 232 Network Communicatio
14. and CM ports are shown IQNCC XX Status Direct Satellite 001 Port Status IQ Idle Radio Disabled CM Disabled Back IQ Network Communication Cartridge Direct Satellite Controllers GPRS or WiFi To display the status of Direct Satellites with IQ NCC GP or IQ NCC WF cartridges installed Turn the controller dial to ETM IQ SETTINGS Clear Programs ETM IQ Settings E Special Features rat EA Station MV Settings zd oS Advanced Settings o3 IQ Network Communication Cartridge 0 The IQ Settings main menu is displayed Use the UP or DOWN arrows to select Status press Next IQNCC XX Cartridge Setup Wizard NCC Configurator gt BETA IQNet Alarms w 0 The Satellite Status screen is displayed Current status of IQ Radio and CM ports are shown Press Signal to display GPRS or WiFi signal strength IQNCC XX Status Direct Satellite 001 Status Idle Disabled Disabled e The Signal Strength screen is displayed The signal strength between the satellite and the GPRS or LAN network is indicated on a scale from 1 10 IQNCC XX Status GPRS Signal Strength Low High 12345678910 Back Server Satellite Controllers RS 232 Phone or Ethernet To display the status of Server Satellites with IQ NCC RS NCC PH or IQ NCC EN cartridges installed Turn the controller dial to ETM IQ SETTINGS Special Features gt Station MV Sett
15. between an ESP LXD satellite and other satellites an IQ CM LXD Connection Module must be installed in the ESP LXD satellite to make the connection 1Q Flow Smart Connection Module If wired communications IONet PE Communication Cable is required between an ESP LXME satellite and other satellites an IQ FSCM LXME Connection Module must be installed in the ESP LXME satellite to make the connection NOTE See the ESP LXME Con troller manual for instructions on configuring the Flow Smart Module IQ Network Communication Cartridge 37 Connection Module Installation 2 Orient the connector on the bottom of the IQ FSCM LXME or IQ CM LXD module with the connection Follow these steps if a connection module is required for socket on the satellite backplane IQNet wired communications e Carefully fasten the module onto the satellite backplane pressing firmly until it snaps into place 0 To remove an existing base module press in on the two release buttons on each end of the module to release it from slot 0 NOTE The ESP LXD does not ship with a base module Remove the black plastic cover on the backplane in slot 0 to reveal the pins on the connector IQ Network Communication Cartridge 4 Connect the Green and yellow ground wire to the grounding post on the left side of the satellite backplane NOTE If the ground wire from an IQ NCC PH cartridge has been previously installed on the grounding post di
16. ed These external antennas are not included with the NCC and must be purchased separately 0 Using a power drill and 5 8 16 mm drill bit drill a hole through the dimple on the top right of the LXMM metal case CAUTION always wear eye protection when using tools or power equipment IQ Network Communication Cartridge 3 Follow the instructions which came with the LXMM to WARNING To comply with FCC RF safety exposure install the ESP LX Series controller into the metal case limits the antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least Q Route the antenna cable through the knockouts on top 20 cm from all persons and must not be located or of the metal case and the controller Set the antenna into the hole and secure from the inside as shown using the washers and nut provided operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter IQ Network Communication Cartridge 11 Install the Cartridge 0 Press down on the top latch of the cartridge bay cover and remove it from the back of the front panel 9 H 12 IQ Network Communication Cartridge Connect the IQ Port cable or antenna to the cartridge see Fig 4 This cable or antenna provides the communication to the IQ computer NOTE The cable for the NCC RS cartridge has a DB9 connector that will not fit through the knockout Route the small end of the cable throu
17. etwork interface n Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Avoid using a telephone during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electrical shock from lightning D Do not use a telephone in the vicinity of a gas leak To reduce the risk of fire use only 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord 9 This product must be disconnected from its power source and telephone network interface when servicing The wireless carrier will require the device s IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity number This IMEI number is printed on the label on the backside of the modem cartridge Complies with 47 CFR Part 68 Reg No US AU7MM01BMT5692SMI REN 0 1B RAINY BIRD RAIN BIRD CORPORATION 6991 E Southpoint Road Tucson AZ 85756 Copyright 6 2010 by Rain Bird Corporation All rights reserved This material may not be published or reproduced without permission Rain Bird and IQ Central Control System are registered trademarks of Rain Bird Corporation www rainbird com 12 10 P N 638085 01
18. ext IQNCC XX Setup CM Port Module Installed Back Next NOTE If an IQ FSCM LXME Or an IO CM LXD connection module is installed for wired communications with other satellites choose Module Installed The Setup CM Port Termination screen is displayed Use 4 or to select a CM Port Termination option On or Off IQNCC XX Setup CM Port Termination Only select ON if Satellite is at end of IQNet wire path On Off Back Next NOTE CM Port termination is only required if this satellite is at the end of an IQNet PE Communication Cable path If you are not sure consult with the system designer NCC Configurator Software Software configuration is performed after installation and configuration of the IQ NCC cartridge is complete Softwareconfigurationisonly required for Direct and Server Satellites Consult the NCC Configurator Software for instructions IQ Network Communication Cartridge 25 Operation This section provides LED indications and front panel menu options that can be used to verify proper cartridge installation operation and configuration Controls and Indicators Reset Button The cartridge Reset button restarts the internal programming and re enables communications with the IO Central Computer without affecting configuration settings LED Indicators The three LED lights on the front of each cartridge indicate the status of each communication port on any satellite con
19. gh the bottom of the knockout first then connect to the IQ Port Connect the CM Port cable to the cartridge that applies to the intended configuration see Fig 4 Two CM Port cables are included in the box with each cartridge one straight cable and one Y cable The cable that is required depends on the controller configuration If the satellite is a Server or Client that will use a radio modem for wireless communications with other satellites on the IONet then install the Y cable The Y cable plugs directly into the radio modem see user manual that comes with radio modem for installation and configuration instructions If the satellite is a Server or Client that will use a wired connection IQNet PE Communication Cable to communicate with other satellites install the straight cable If the satellite is a Server or Client that will use a radio module for wireless communications AND a wired connection IONet PE Communication Cable to communicate with other satellites install the Y cable If the satellite is Direct with no wireless or wired connection to another satellite no CM Port cable is necessary CM Port Cables CM Y Cable black HE CM Straight Cable black H CM Port IQ Port Cables RS 232 External Modem Cable Beige RJ 11 Phone Cord Silver IQ Port ooo IQ Network Communication RJ 45 Ethernet Cable Green Cartri dge hl IQ NCC GPRS Cellular Internal Ante
20. igurator gt BETA IQNet Alarms w 0 The Satellite Status screen is displayed Current status of IQ Radio and CM ports are shown Press Signal to display GPRS or WiFi signal strength IQNCC XX Status Server Satellite 001 Port Status IQ Idle Radio Idle CM Active Signal Back Ping e The Signal Strength screen is displayed The signal strength between the satellite and the GPRS or LAN network is indicated on a scale from 1 10 IQNCC XX Status GPRS Signal Strength Low High 12345678910 Back Q The Satellite Status screen is displayed Press Ping to check the communication status with selected Clients IQNCC XX Status Server Satellite 001 Port Status IQ Idle Radio Idle CM Active Signal Back Ping o The IQNet Ping screen is displayed Use the and buttons to select any Client address Press Ping to check the communication status IQNet Ping Satellite 002 Response Yes Time 0020ms Back Ping The LCD will display Response Yes if the ping is successful or No for an unsuccessful ping The amount of time until the response was received from the client satellite is listed in milliseconds Client Satellite Controllers To display the status of Client Satellites with any cartridge installed Turn the controller dial to ETM IQ SETTINGS Clear Programs ETM IQ Settings m Special Features cx B Station MV Settings sit ey
21. ings ES e Advanced Settings o3 0 The IQ Settings main menu is displayed Use the UP or DOWN arrows to select Status press Next IQNCC XX Cartridge Setup Wizard NCC Configurator gt BETA IQNet Alarms 2 The Satellite Status screen is displayed Current status of IQ Radio and CM ports are shown Press Ping to check the communication status with selected Clients IQNCC XX Status Server Satellite 001 Port Status IQ Idle Radio Idle Active Back Ping e The IQNet Ping screen is displayed Use the and buttons to select any Client address Press Ping to check the communication status IQNet Ping Satellite 002 Response Yes Time 0030ms Back Ping The LCD will display Response Yes if the ping is successful or No for an unsuccessful ping The amount of time until the response was received from the server satellite is listed in milliseconds IQ Network Communication Cartridge 31 Server Satellite Controllers GPRS or WiFi To display the status of Server Satellites with IQ NCC GP or IQ NCC WF cartridges installed Turn the controller dial to ETM IQ SETTINGS Clear Programs ETM IQ Settings E Special Features rat EA Station MV Settings zd oS Advanced Settings o3 32 IQ Network Communication Cartridge 0 The IQ Settings main menu is displayed Use the UP or DOWN arrows to select Status press Next IQNCC XX Cartridge Setup Wizard NCC Conf
22. is being but no data is being sent sent received sent received sent received sent received received Blinking Green Authenticated with IQ Authenticated with Authenticated with Authenticated with IQ Authenticated with IQ and data is being sent IQ and data is being IQ and data is being and data is being sent and data is being sent received sent received sent received received received Blinking Red Yellow Reflash or Reset Reflash or Reset Reflash or Reset Reflash or Reset Reflash or Reset sync all 3 LED s Table 1 IQ Port LED Indicators IQ Network Communication Cartridge 27 Connection Module Status CM or FSCM Port disabled also dark if configured as Client or No Module Installed option selected in Setup Wizard Solid Red N A Blinking Red N A Solid Yellow N A Blinking Yellow Attempting to auto BAUD or auto polarity LED State Solid Green Valid BAUD and polarity but no data is being sent received Blinking Green Data is being sent received Blinking Red Yellow Reflash or Reset sync all 3 LED s Table 2 CM Port LED Indicators NOTE The CM Port LED on Server Satellites and Client Satellites with both an IONET Radio and CM Connection Module installed will continue to flash green as it searches for Client Satellites IQ Network Communication Cartridge Radio Modem Status Port disabled also dark if configured as Client or No Radio Installed option selected in Setup Wizard Blinking Red No
23. n Cartridge IQ NCC RS e Phone Network Communication Cartridge IQ NCC PH e Ethernet Network Communication Cartridge IO NCC EN e GPRS Cellular Network Communication Cartridge IO NCC GP e WiFi Network Communication Cartridge IO NCC WF e GPRS Cellular External Antenna IO EXTANT GP e WiFi External Antenna IO EXTANT WF e Q FSCM LXME Flow Smart Connection Module gt Q CM LXD Connection Module NOTE The IQ NCC GP cartridge requires a SIM card and GPRS cellular telemetry service account that is not provided and must be purchased separately See the SIM Card Installation section in the Appendix for details 9 IQ Network Communication Cartridge Radio CM IQ NCC GP IQ GPRS Cellular Network Communicati ons Cartridge Figure 1 IQ Network Communication Cartridge IQ NCC GP shown IQ Network Communication Cartridge C3 Installation This section provides instructions for installing and configuring an IQ Network Communication Cartridge into an ESP LXME or ESP LXD controller IQ Network Communication Cartridge Components Network Communication Cartridge Five types of cartridges are available to communicate with the IO Central Computer through a direct cable connection external modem phone line wired or wireless LAN or a GPRS Cellular network IQ Port Cable or Antenna The IQ Port cable or antenna provides communication with the IO Central Computer Connection Module CM The
24. nna Gold weg Align Arrows WiFi Internal Antenna Gold w on Cable and Housing for Correct Fitting Figure 4 Installation Cable Options IQ Network Communication Cartridge 13 e IQ Network Communication Cartridge NOTE The Y cable has a DB9 connector that will not fit through the knockout Route the small end of the cable through the bottom of the knockout first then connect to the CM Port NOTE The IO NCC GP cartridge requires a SIM card and GPRS cellular telemetry service account that is not provided and must be purchased separately See the SIM Card Installation section in the Appendix for details Connect the cartridge ribbon cable to the card edge connector located at the top left of the cartridge bay CAUTION Ensure that the RED edge of the ribbon cable is towards the LEFT side of the connector o Orient the cartridge so that the two bottom hinges fit into the hinge openings at the bottom of the cartridge bay Then gently swing the IO NCC up into place snapping the top latch Complete Cable Connections 0 If installing the NCC PH cartridge connect the Green and yellow ground wire to the grounding post on the 0 Route all cables from the cartridge through the channel leftside of th controller backplane in back of the front panel IQ Network Communication Cartridge 15 IQ Network Communication Cartridge e For NCC PH and NCC EN ca
25. re IQ Network Communication Cartridge 23 Client Satellite Setup Wizard Follow these steps to configure a controller as a Client Satellite Turn the controller dial to ETM IQ SETTINGS Clear Programs pecial Features pat gt Station MV Settings zd P 9 Advanced Settings o3 IQ Network Communication Cartridge 0 The IQ Settings main menu is displayed Use the UP or DOWN arrows to select Setup Wizard press Next IQNCC XX Cartridge gt EERE NCC Configurator Status IQNet Alarms 0 The Setup Satellite Type screen is displayed Use or to select Client press Next IQNCC XX Setup Satellite Type Connects to Server Satellite Back Next e The Setup Satellite Address screen is displayed Use or to select a unique address from 002 256 for this satellite press and HOLD buttons to accelerate settings press Next IQNCC XX Setup Client Satellite Address 002 edad 002 to 256 Back Next 4 The Setup Satellite Radio Port screen is displayed Use 4 or to select a radio port option No Radio Installed Radio Installed press Next IQNCC XX Setup Radio Port Radio Installed Back Next NOTE If the Y cable is installed for connection to a radio modem for wireless communication with the server choose Radio Installed The Setup Satellite CM Port screen is displayed Use or to select a CM Port option No Module Module Installed press N
26. rtridges route the IQ computer connection cable through the knockout in the lower left of the unit NOTE The NCC RS cartridge has three connection options to the IO computer External Modem Direct Connect or IOSSRADIO The RS 232 External Modem cable that ships with the cartridge has a male DB9 connector that plugs directly into an external modem If the Direct Connect or IOSSRADIO option is required use the black direct connect cable provided with the IQ software package and sold separately to make the connection to the IO computer or IQSSRADIO CAUTION Do not plug a phone cable into the NCC EN Ethernet cartridge This will damage the internal Ethernet modem o o H o If required install the type of Connection Module in Slot 0 that is necessary for the intended configuration NOTE If the satellite is being configured as a Server or a Client with a wired connection IONet PE Communication Cable to another satellite either an IQ FSCM LXME for the ESP LXME or an IQ CM LXD for the ESP LXD connection module must be installed before proceeding Refer to the Connection Modules section of the Appendix for details If no wired connection is required retain the base module that was shipped with the controller The ESP LXD does not ship with a base module If a CM Port cable Y cable or straight is installed connect the keyed mating connector to the FSCM CM connection module as shown NOTE The Y cable ma
27. sconnect the wire Connect the connection module ground wire directly to the post then reconnect the IQ NCC PH ground wire to the connection module ground connector IQ Network Communication Cartridge Connect IQ CM Grounding Wire An additional ground wire is required if you re installing either an IQ CM LXD or IQ CM LXME connection module e Attach one end of the grounding wire to Earth ground electrical ground ground rod or ground plate 0 Route the grounding wire through the knock out the bottom of the controller e Attach the grounding wire to the CM module GND terminal as shown WARNING Failure to ensure proper grounding of the connection module could result in risk of electric shock or other hazard to persons as well as possible equipment damage and malfunction To Earth ground IQ Network Communication Cartridge SIM Card Installation The GPRS Cellular Network Communication Cartridge IQ NCC GP requires a SIM card to establish a connection with a public static IP address NOTE An IP address must be obtained from AT amp T or another GSM GPRS service provider and must be purchased separately Follow these steps to install a SIM card in the NCC GP Q On the front of the NCC GP remove the T shaped access plate by pressing down on the tab Q GPRS Cellular Network Communications Cartridge Ramn BIRD Orient the SIM card to match the image of the SIM card as displa
28. troller The meaning of each LED state is provided in the following tables LED Lights Reset zS IQ NCC RS IQ RS232 Network Communications Cartridge Button IQ Network Communication Cartridge IQ NCC RS shown IQ Network Communication Cartridge LEDState 5 NCC PH Status NCC EN Status NCC GP Status NCC WF Status Dark Port disabled Port Disabled Port Disabled Port Disabled Port Disabled Solid Red N A Extension in use Connected to active No SIM card installed Connected to active network default IP network default IP address address or SSID Blinking Red No IQ computer On hook no voltage No connection to No RF signal from cell No connection to access connection no radio detected cable switch tower point modem detected Solid Yellow IQ computer On hook live line Connected to active Connected to cell tower Connected to active connection radio network and has valid network and has valid modem detected not IP address but not IP address but not connected to IQ authenticated authenticated Blinking Yellow Connecting with IQ Off hook answering Receiving data but Receiving data but not Receiving data but not but has not completed dialing not authenticated authenticated authenticated authentication Solid Green Authenticated with IQ Authenticated with IQ Authenticated with IQ Authenticated with IQ Authenticated with IQ but no data is being but no data is being but no data is being but no data
29. up Direct Satellite Address 001 Q The Setup Satellite IO Port screen is displayed press Next For RS Only use or to choose an IO Port option then press Next IQNCC XX Setup IQ Port External Modem Back Next NOTE The RS Cartridge has three options External Modem IQ Direct Connect and IOSSRADIO All other cartridges have only one option either Phone GPRS Cellular Ethernet or WiFi modem depending on the cartridge that is installed o The following message will be displayed Press Dismiss to exit screen Go to NCC Configurator to Configure Satellite The Satellite is now ready to be configured by the NCC Configurator software IQ Network Communication Cartridge 21 Server Satellite Setup Wizard Follow these steps to configure a Server Satellite Turn the controller dial to ETM IQ SETTINGS Clear Programs ETM IQ Settings o ures pat J Station MV Settings zd 9 Advanced Settings o3 22 IQ Network Communication Cartridge 0 The IQ Settings main menu is displayed Use the UP or DOWN arrows to select Setup Wizard press Next IQNCC XX Cartridge gt EERE NCC Configurator Status IQNet Alarms The Setup Satellite Type screen is displayed Use or to select Server press Next IQNCC XX Setup Satellite Type Connects to IQ and Client Satellites Back Next e The Setup Satellite Address screen is displayed
30. with any other antenna or transmitter CAUTION Take special care the first time when placing the antenna Once installed it cannot be easily removed again NOTE Internal antennas must be installed in a vertical position as shown to ensure maximum signal strength GPRS Cellular Back plane Antenna GPRS Cellular Internal Antenna Installation WiFi Antenna Back plane WiFi Internal Antenna Installation IQ Network Communication Cartridge IQ NCC Configuration 0 This section provides the steps required to configure an IQ NCC for communication with the IQ computer Follow the same steps for each type of IQ NCC any differences are addressed in the specific step Direct Satellite Setup Wizard Follow these steps to configure a Direct Satellite Turn the controller dial to 0 ETM IQ SETTINGS Clear Programs ETM IQ Settings Special Features pm gt Station MV Settings zit A Advanced Settings o3 IQ Network Communication Cartridge The IQ Settings main menu is displayed Use the UP or DOWN arrows to select Setup Wizard press Next IQNCC XX Cartridge gt NCC Configurator Status IQNet Alarms The Setup Satellite Type screen is displayed Use or to select Direct press Next IQNCC XX Setup Satellite Type Connects to IQ Back Next e The Setup Satellite Address screen is displayed Direct Satellites always have an address of 001 press Next IQNCC XX Set
31. y be used for a radio modem wireless connection only If a connection module is not used secure the unused cable end inside the satellite controller To establish a wired connection with another satellite route one end of an IQNet PE Communication Cable through the knock out on the bottom of the controller and attach the conductors to the blue terminals on the FSCM CM connection module as shown CAUTION Ensure that all installed cables inside the satellite do not contact the transformer directly as heat from the transformer may cause damage to a cable Lido wr FSCM shown Q Secure all cables inside the controller and close the front panel IQ Network Communication Cartridge 2 Internal Antenna Installation Cellular NCC GP and WiFi NCC WF cartridges require installation of an internal antenna if not using LXMM To install the internal antenna s o o AN e H IQ Network Communication Cartridge Clean surface to remove any dust or dirt Remove the adhesive backing cover strip from the GPRS Cellular or WiFi internal antenna Place antenna in close proximity to back plane as shown to allow ample clearance for the front panel to close without pinching the antenna cable WARNING To comply with FCC RF safety exposure limits the antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be located or operating in conjunction
32. yed molded on the cartridge with the cut corner on top and to left as shown Install the SIM card in the slot IQ NCC GP 1Q GPRS Cellular Network Communications Cartridge O Replace the access plate Regulatory Information EMC Requirements for the United States This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the following measures A Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna A Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver A Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected A Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with 47 CFR FCC Part 15 rules Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions 1
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