Solo - DRM Generator - User manual
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1. SOLO USER MANUAL SOLO User Manual P ape SOLO DRM Generator User Manual History of modification of this document Revision Date Product Modified Comments version sections A 29 11 05 Preliminary Creation WARNING This document contains preliminary information about SOLO DIGIDIA reserves the right to make changes at any time without prior notice in order to improve design and supply the best possible product This document includes some confidential information It can not be copied otherwise reproduced translated into another language or transmitted without prior written authorisation from DIGIDIA Page 2 23 P TER SOLO User Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS TINTRODUG TION oan sea cececaicencdas a eaceae tetas acti ce secede ane Beene deseeacdoeeeaeste nese eteenceens 4 2PRODUCT PRESENTATION vcccisciscccchescctisscintescieniceettinindeanetiaawiee 5 SFEA TURES AND PERFORMANCEG ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssnnscesessscscccccaccsssccnacccssnsssssssssses 6 3 1SGNSralilOS cactus dan riea eea ea aaa anaa ee nin 6 3 2lnput IME AGO Sic sine ceria eeimrimsiasan iene 7 3 3Output IMGIIACOS sic iiassiss est nciniavaivinasatnersnaapaerins idee aetna inaenentaanua 8 3 4 Control MOnitoring WaYS ccccceeeeeceenneeeeeeecneeeeeeeenaeeeeeseecaeeeeseeeneeeeseeccnaeeeesecaneeeeeeseeeaeeeeeseneneeeees 8 3 5POWEF FEQUIFEMENES ccccccccesseeccccneeeceeecceeecceceeeceececeee2. or XP is required with Internet Explorer 6 0 or higher and JavaScript V1 5 installed A network board have to be installed on this computer with the next settings IP address 10 64 x y with x and y different of the SOLO IP address x 0 or y 1 in the case of the default IP address of SOLO 10 64 0 1 Subnet Mask 255 240 0 0 corresponding to the default subnet mask of SOLO The connection between SOLO and the computer can be made directly with a RJ45 crossed cable To check to the good network settings ping the SOLO device in a DOS window ping 10 64 0 1 6 4 2 Control the SOLO To control SOLO e Launch Internet Explorer Fill in the address field http 10 64 0 1 10 64 0 1 corresponds to the default IP address of SOLO Automatically the welcome page appears For more information about the control software please read the on line help 6 5 Warranty terms 6 5 1 Standard product warranty This DIGIDIA product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from date of shipment During the warranty period DIGIDIA will at its option either repair or replace products which prove to be defective free of charge For warranty service or repair this product must be returned to DIGIDIA France Buyer shall prepay shipping charges to DIGIDIA and DIGIDIA shall pay shipping charges to return the product to buyer Products returned for repair outside of the warranty period will be cha
3. sure the equipment is correctly grounded 3 Make sure the air flow around the equipment permits an optimal cooling Do not obstruct the blower output No other equipment should be installed directly under and above the SOLO equipment 4 Connect the power supply Page 13 23 SOLO User Manual P Irn WARNING To prevent damage to the equipment check the main voltage current and frequency available which must be in the range of DIGIDIA specifications 1 Switch on your device WARNING SOLO can be controlled using a web browser installed on a computer See Appendix for the configuration of the computer On line help is available for every menu The default settings are the next IP address port 1 10 64 0 1 IP address port 2 10 16 0 1 Subnet Masks 255 240 0 0 Gateway 10 64 0 1 Equipment name SOLO Equipment comment NO COMMENT User Password public public level 1 the level 1 is the less restricted access level LogFile no event Page 14 23 TER SOLO User Manual 5 MAINTENANCE 5 1 Reading the log file SOLO includes a log file in which the 256 last events are stored Use the web browser to read it 5 2 Updating the firmware or dowloading a new MDI file Use the web browser to update the firmware and to download a new MDI file Read the on line help for more information 5 3 First level maintenance Because of the digital technology used in the DIGIDIA equipment the first level mainten
4. the unit through the front panel and ejected through the rear panel SOLO Om Generator JAP tniii 3 10 3 Altitude The SOLO equipment can be used from sea level up to 4000 m over sea level Page 11 23 SOLO User Manual 3 11 Mechanical Characteristics 3 11 1 Weight and dimensions SOLO only Weight 5 kg Dimensions W x D x H 0 483 m 19 x 0 450 m x 0 044 m 1 U 3 11 2 Weight and dimensions SOLO in its original packing ready for shipment Weight 7 kg Dimensions WxDxH 0 570 m 0 570 m 0 170 m Page 12 23 P TEN SOLO User Manual 4 GETTING STARTED 4 1 Unpacking the SOLO rack Check the packing against transport damage If it is the case please contact the carrier immediately Be careful while unpacking the equipment may be heavy and must be handled with care Keep the original packing for further transport Check the equipment against transport damage Check if the expected electric cable and the user manual are provided 4 2 First start up The equipment must be installed in a 19 inch bay Several holes are available on the front panel to tighten the rack inside the cabinet as presented in the following diagram WARNING Service work described in this paragraph must be carried out by trained staff Because of the weight of the rack mounting it into a cabinet requires the rack to be supported by rails and not by the front panel only 1 Install all necessary cables 2 Make
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6. 6 Appendix gt This part gives a general presentation of this manual gt This part describes SOLO and its applications gt This part provides detailed information about interfaces and operation of the SOLO product gt This part provides information about installation configuration and normal operation of the SOLO produc gt This part explains how to make first level maintenance gt The appendixes give additional detailed information about the SOLO product and its operation Page 4 23 TER SOLO User Manual 2 PRODUCT PRESENTATION SOLO belongs to the CHORUS DRM product line developed by DIGIDIA The SOLO DRM Generator provided by DIGIDIA is fully compliant to the DRM standard and is specially designed for testing DRM in factory or in laboratory This device performs the channel encoding process and the OFDM modulation of a single MDI Multiplex Data Interface file which is embedded in the product One sample file is delivered as a standard feature with the product However other files can be generated on demand by DIGIDIA depending on the DRM profiles needed to perform the tests These new files can be saved in the hard disk of any PC and easily dowloaded inside the product using the Web GUI also available as a standard feature SOLO is a DRM Generator which uses digital modulation to ensure the highest quality of the output signal One single unit allows to easily feed any kind of DRM receivers or other related devi
7. ance is restricted to an exchange of the whole equipment WARNING Make sure the operator has an easy and safe access to the equipment 5 3 1 Fuses replacement Two fuses are located in the rear panel socket see Appendix To check or replace them e Switch the equipment off e Remove the main cable e f the fuse s is are blown replace it them by the original reference provided by DIGIDIA e When the fuses are back in their housing connect again the main cable and switch the equipment ON e Check the equipment normal operation e Power supply check A staff trained by DIGIDIA can only do the internal power supply replacement A specific replacement procedure provided by DIGIDIA must be used in this intervention 5 3 2 Rack replacement See the following Uninstalling the equipment section 5 3 3 Uninstalling the equipment WARNING Make sure the operator has an easy and safe access to the equipment Switch the equipment off and remove its corresponding main cable Remove all other cables Page 15 23 SOLO User Manual P Ira Remove all necessary screws including its back plane screw Extract the unit from its housing by pulling out the unit by its front panel handles In case the equipment is replaced by a spare one see First start up section Check that the place is still safe for the operation of the rest of the equipment in the bay 5 4 Precautionary maintenance 5 4 1 Fan The
8. ces with a direct RF output signal available on a BNC connector as a standard feature The center frequency can therefore be adjusted using the graphical user interface or the LCD For a high output stability an internal GPS receiver is also available as a standard feature As an option the SOLO DRM Generator is able to operate in simulcast mode multiple channels in order to broadcast AM and DRM programmes using the same transmitter Main of the control and monitoring of the SOLO DRM Generator is done through an Ethernet link and using Internet Explorer running on any kind of computer Alarms are monitored on front face LEDs and on a rear panel connector as relay contacts Alarms can also be controlled and monitored by any standard SNMP managers standard MIB Also basic setup and monitoring functions can be performed using a LCD available on the front panel as a standard feature SOLO includes a high density electronic board packaged in a 1U 19 rack and gives to the user guarantees of reliability and robustness against severe environment including EMC constraints Page 5 23 SOLO User Manual P urn 3 FEATURES AND PERFORMANCES 3 1 Generalities SOLO Generator depicted in figure 1 provides MDI file player to generate a DRM compliant signal DRM modulation according to DRM standard and associated standards see References Direct RF output from 148 5 kHz to 27 0 MHz center frequency range e Digital audio input and anal
9. clare having the strong presumption that the above designated equipment complies with the essential EEC89 336 directive requirements by application of the standards listed below NF EN 55022 B class NF EN 50082 1 Le Rheu August 2000 Immeuble Orchis Les landes d apign F 35560 LE RHEU Tel 33 0 2 99 14 63 32 Fax 33 0 2 99 14 58 83 Email contact digidia fr SAFETY COMPLIANCE STATEMENT EEC directive 73 23 Manufacturer name DIGIDIA Address Immeuble Orchis Les landes d apign 35650 LE RHEU FRANCE Equipment designation XXXXXXX SOLO M OLIVIER Pascal Manager Declare having the strong presumption that the above designated equipment complies with the essential EEC73 23 directive requirements by application of the standards listed below NF EN 60950 Le Rheu August 2005 Immeuble Orchis Les landes d apign F 35560 LE RHEU Tel 33 0 2 99 14 63 32 Fax 33 0 2 99 14 58 83 Email contact digidia fr
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11. ge by sending the form back Always use the original packing in which the equipment had been delivered to you Do not return any documentation or cables power cord or other Use the attached form to explain the reason of the return and when necessary the problems encountered e Send the equipment to DIGIDIA Support Department Immeuble Orchis Les landes d Apign 35650 LE RHEU France Tel 33 0 2 99 14 63 32 Fax 33 0 2 99 14 58 83 Email support digidia fr If you want to set up a maintenance contract please contact our sales department Page 20 23 Model of report for return to factory From Company Telephone Telefax 7 Under guarantee L Under a maintenance contract 7 Other quotation will be submitted Type of system Reason of return 7 SOPRANO 7 Update 7 ALTO 7 Upgrade lt 7 DIAPASON L Maintenance lt 7 SOLO Type of problem L Hardware 7 Software 7 Undefined FIRMWARE Version PC sortware Name VERSION Equipment Speciricity option embedded boards modem etc S Immeuble Orchis Les landes d apign F 35560 LE RHEU Tel 33 0 2 99 14 63 32 Fax 33 0 2 99 14 58 83 Email contact digidia fr ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT EEC directive 89 336 article 10 Manufacturer name DIGIDIA Address Immeuble Orchis Les landes d apign 35650 LE RHEU FRANCE Equipment designation XXXXXXX SOLO M OLIVIER Pascal Manager De
12. life span of the fan is typically 45 000 hours about 5 1 years DIGIDIA recommends changing them every five years Fan can be changed during operation Ref 412H from PAPST but contact the DIGIDIA customer service 5 4 2 Battery The battery that protects internal Real Time Clock must be change every ten years in case of spare device Ref CR1225 from RENATA Please contact the DIGIDIA customer service Page 16 23 Imn SOLO User Manual 6 APPENDIX 6 1 Glossary GPS Global Positioning System http Hyper Text Tranfer Protocol SFN Single Frequency Network SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol TCP IP Internet Suite of Protocols 6 2 References 1 2 3 4 5 ETSI ES 201 980 Digital Radio Mondiale DRM System Specification ETSI TS 102 820 Digital Radio Mondiale DRM Multiplex Distribution Interface MDI ETSI TS 102 821 Digital Radio Mondiale DRM Distribution and Communications Protocol DCP EN 550022 B Limits and methods of measurement of radio interferences characteristics of information technology equipment EN 50082 1 Generic immunity standard Part 1 Domestic commercial and light industry Page 17 23 SOLO User Manual 6 3 Front and rear panels O Page 18 23 TER SOLO User Manual 6 4 SOLO Control Software SOLO can be controlled using a web browser installed on a computer 6 4 1 System required A computer with Windows Millenium NT 2000
13. ly accessible Class equipment only connected to a socket outlet with a protective earth connection Installation category Il Pollution degree 2 The SOLO equipment must be connected to earth in accordance to CEI364 NFC15 100 3 7 EMC compliance The SOLO equipment complies with the European Directives for Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 89 336 EEC The equipment complies with the EN55022 B class and the EN50082 1 standards EMC characteristics can be guaranteed only if input output cables with appropriate shielding are used It is necessary to establish a direct short connection between the earth connection point of the rack and any grounding point available on the bay or chassis in which the system is installed in order to meet EMC constraints Page 10 23 P TEN SOLO User Manual 3 8 Transport requirements Use only the original packing for the transport of any equipment WARNING The SOLO remains under guarantee only if this condition is met 3 9 Storage requirements Recommended storage temperature 20 C and 70 C Recommended relative humidity 10 to 80 at 50 C 3 10 Environmental requirements 3 10 1 Temperature Correct operation of the SOLO equipment is insured in an ambient temperature between the following limits 0 C and 50 C Power dissipation of the product with all options installed does not exceed 20 W 3 10 2 Cooling An internal fan cools SOLO The airflow is entering
14. many types of alarms A summary of these alarms is displayed on the front panel Alarms are grouped in two categories e Fault 200 critical error s e Warning 201 any non critical alarm s Fault LED is switched on when one of the following alarms is detected e MDI File error e Unsynchronized GPS in SFN mode System error software problem detected Hardware problem hardware problem detected Warning LED is switched on when one of the following alarms is detected Unlocked GPS in SFN mode The details of the alarms and the warnings are given through the SOLO control software Power LED 202 is switched on when SOLO is switched on Page 9 23 SOLO User Manual P Irn 3 5 Power requirements 3 5 1 Main voltage specifications The DIGIDIA equipment can be operated within the following ranges Input voltage 85 to 264 volts 47 to 63 Hz 3 5 2 Fuse Protection Two fuses are located on the rear panel inside the main socket 110 and identified by the label F1 F2 These fuses must be replaced by or equivalent fuses Main voltage Part N Rate Manufacturer Size 110 230 VAC F1T2A 2A 250V slow blow CEHESS WARNING Equipment must be switch off and main line supply disconnected to network before all open operation or only by qualified staff 3 6 Safety requirements Equipment connected to the mains by plug on TN or TT power systems socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easi
15. og audio input for AM modulation e Simulcast modulation option HTTP control for remote access e LCD front panel for local control SNMP alarms reporting and control Analog Audio Digital Audio RF GPS aerial meee ee Front Panel Ethernet Alarms LCD Figure 1 SOLO block diagram Page 6 23 P TER SOLO User Manual Control Monitoring File downloading Web interface HTTP Ethernet TCP IP RJ45 MDI File Downloading geeeneenennennennenennensensenensenmenneseenennens i ssnsnnsusnnsnnun d Audio aS Direct i Text RE output To the DRM _ gt receivers i EE Data gt DRM i Input Settings MDI File generated by DIGIDIA i AE E E A 3 PS a D E H Center Frequency change standard Remote settings through Audio TCP IP settings standard the Web interface AM DRM switching standard standard or locally DI AM DRM simulcast optional through the LCD One MDI sample file delivered standard standard New files can be created on demand Figure 2 SOLO implementation 3 2 Input interfaces A three digit label xxx enables to locate each connector see Appendix 3 2 1 Audio inputs e AES AUDIO IN 102 XLR Female AES EBU e ANALOG AUDIO IN 103 XLR Female 3 2 2 Internal GPS receiver e GPS ANT IN 104 e GPS Signal Input Output power supply of the active antenna e Voltage 5V e Current 50 mA max GPS TNC connecto
16. r 50 Q Page 7 23 SOLO User Manual 3 3 Output interfaces CARRIER OUT 106 Direct RF output DRM spectrum BNC female connector Level OdBm typical Frequency range 148 5kHz to 27MHz 3 4 Control Monitoring ways 3 4 1 Ethernet Ethernet 1 100 RJ45 10 100baseT SNMP V1 et V2c FTP and HTTP protocols Ethernet 2 101 RJ45 10 100baseT SNMP V1 et V2c FTP and HTTP protocols 3 4 2 DB9 debug port RS232 connector 107 3 4 3 DB15 female connector Relay contacts Alarms connector 108 DB9 female connector Each contact is connected to a relay contact Maximum voltage 30V DC Maximum current 0 2A DC Maximum voltage between open contacts 400V AC 50Hz Page 8 23 P TER SOLO User Manual conTacT CONTACT a CONTACT 2 CONTACT 4 CONTACT 3 CONTACT 4 GND CONTACT x Lae s CONTACTx Figure 3 Alarm connector pin out In a normal errorless operation all the contacts are closed Alarms are signalled by open contacts When the equipment is not under power all relay contacts are opened alarm state The alarm contacts can be dedicated to any kind of error combination using the PC control software Contact 1 2 3 programmable alarm conditions Contact 4 power supply alarm The power supply alarm is active when at least one power supply voltage is out of operation 3 4 4 LEDs on the Front panel SOLO equipment can detect
17. rged on a per unit basis Per unit charges are established for each product repair as they arise On request a customer supplier contract may be established for extending these warranty terms on a yearly basis 6 5 2 Limitation of warranty The foregoing warranty shall not apply to defects resulting from improper or inadequate maintenance by Buyer Buyer supplied software or interfacing unauthorized modification or misuse operation outside of the environmental specifications for the product or improper site preparation or maintenance 6 6 Instructions in case of return to factory In case you need to return your equipment to DIGIDIA for updating or maintenance please use the following procedure Page 19 23 SOLO User Manual P ie e Call the hot line at DIGIDIA before shipping your equipment in order to check whether it is really necessary to return it e The shipment back to DIGIDIA is organised by the customer and at his expense and DIGIDIA will organise and pay the return after repair to the customer s company If you are part of an EEC country the shipment is at your expense until DIGIDIA s premises If you are outside EEC the shipment is at your expense until RENNES SAINT JACQUES airport France During the guarantee period the repair is free of charge If your equipment is out of guarantee and if you have no maintenance contract DIGIDIA will send you by fax a quotation for this repair that you have to acknowled
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