ADTRAN TRACER Protection Switch User's Manual
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1. MN Alarm Contact Supplying Power to the Unit i The TRACER MPS can operate from a supply between 21 and 63 Volts DC with either polarity referenced to ground and consumes 3 Watts nominal 20 Watts peak during relay switching Current required in Amps is determined by dividing the power consumed in Watts by the applied voltage in Volts As an example at 48 Volts the TRACER MPS would draw approximately 0 417 Amps peak 20 Watts 48 Volts Pinous MAIN STANDBY T1A T1B INTERFACES RJ 45 RS 232 CONSOLE INTERFACE DB 25 Pin Name Description Pin Name Description 1 R TRANSMIT DATA RING 1 8 25 UNUSED 2 T TRANSMIT DATA TIP 2 TXD TRANSMIT DATA 3 6 8 UNUSED 3 RXD RECEIVE DATA 4 R1 RECEIVE DATA RING 4 RTS REQUEST TO SEND 5 T1 RECEIVE DATA TIP 5 CTS CLEAR TO SEND 6 DSR DATA SET READY 7 GROUND TERMINAL GROUND2. our ANTENNA aa oe 606666600006 T R A c E R l USE COPPER no com nc mn comse sonpucrors one TO DTE RS 232 TRACER MPS MAIN T1B Interface TRACER MPS T1A T1B Interfaces 3 Connect the T1A and T1B interfaces of the TRACER MPS labeled 6 above to the public switched network or CPE type equipment When connecting the T1A B interfaces of the TRACER MPS to the public switched network use a T1 crossover cable ADTRAN P N 3125M011 For connections to other CPE type equipment such as an ADTRAN TSU use a straight through T1 cable ore ADTRAN P N 3127004 For your convenience 2 each T1 crossover and straight through T1 cables are provided with the TRACER MPS shipment 1 Connect the Antenna interface N Type connector of the MAIN TRACER RFC labeled 1 below to the MAIN RF interface SMA con nector of the TRACER MPS labeled 2 below using a male N Type to male SMA cable 2 Connect the IF connector on the MAIN TRACER BBP labeled 4 below to the IF connector on the MAIN RFC labeled 3 below using the 6 RF cable ADTRAN P N 3125RF027 3 Repeat Step 1 to connect the Antenna interface N Type connector of the STANDBY TRACER RFC to the STANDBY RF interface SMA connector of the TRACER MPS labeled 6 below 4 Repeat Step 2 for the STANDBY TRACER BBP and RFC TRACER
3. Antenna Interface T1B T1A MONITOR MONITOR ANTENNA De imei ee ALARM POWER we e 9 e U o o i OUT N N OUT com NO NC i TRACER MPS MAIN Antenna Interface MAIN ALARMS T1B TIA RIMI e as n o o pas bia CE gpl Ged ojo ojo V a heehee 5 W LUU UG a LUD LE TO DTE RS 232 eee no com ne mn com se USECOPPER y w ia n on a a e A TRACER MPS STANDBY Antenna Interface MAIN UNIT Antenna Interface 3 Connect the TRACER MPS Antenna interface N Type connector labeled 4 above to the customer provided antenna using antenna feedline cabling Refer to the appropriate TRACER User Manual for a detailed discussion on link planning antenna loss gain and antenna alignment 7 Connecting the Alarm Contacts All alarm contact connections in the steps below should be made using standard 18 AWG insulated conductors Insert the conductor in one the terminal block then use a flat head screwdriver to secure the connection 1 Connect the NO Normally Open alarm contact of the MAIN TRACER BBP labeled 1 below to the MN alarm contact in the IN alarm block of the TRACER MPS labeled 2 below The TRACER BBP provides two sets of alarm contacts for normal configuration use the NO located in the MAJ Major
4. restore MAIN operation Number of contiguous seconds the MAIN TRACER system must exhibit an alarm condition before the TRACER MPS switches to STANDBY operation Provides instructions for navigating through the menus using the arrow keys or entering the menu number and activating the highlighted menu by pressing the space bar Connecting the T1 Interfaces 1 Connect the T1A interface RJ 45 of the MAIN TRACER BBP labeled 1 below to the MAIN T1A interface RJ 45 of the TRACER MPS labeled 2 below using a straight through T1 cable ADTRAN P N 3127004 Follow the same procedure to connect the T1B interfaces labeled 3 and 4 below 2 Repeat Step 1 to connect the T1A and T1B interfaces of the STANDBY TRACER BBP to the STANDBY T1A and T1B interfaces RJ 45 of the TRACER MPS labeled 5 below MAIN UNIT T1B Interface 3 MAIN UNIT T1A Interface IF MAS MIN C POWER i N yuo we TTT o zooo NO COM NC NO COM NC z RS232 OUT r ACN AY Ggeoeeseecess i W O VG TRACER MPS STANDBY T1A B Interfaces e mp TRAGER D U al Y TRACER MPS MAIN T1A Interface ALARMS DC POWER T1B S MONITOR ula
5. to the Unit 1 Connect a VT100 terminal or PC with VT100 emulation software like HyperTerminal to the TRACER MPS RS 232 console interface using a DB 25 Male for TRACER MPS to DB 9 Female for terminal or PC straight through serial cable 2 Configure the COM port with the following parameters Data Rate 9600 Data Bits 8 Parity Bits None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control None 3 Open a VT100 terminal session Please refer to the appropriate VT100 terminal software documentation for detailed instructions 4 Press lt Return gt to begin the configuration session The TRACER MPS Interface is now active 4 Reviewing the Menus The TRACER MPS software interface consists of a single menu screen shown below Navigate through the available menu options using the up and down arrow keys Alternately the numbered menu options may be selected by entering the appropriate menu number displayed to the left of the option Pressing the lt space bar gt activates the current menu selection The TRACER MPS VT100 interface provides access to the MAIN and STANDBY TRACER unit menus using menu options 1 and 2 respectively Press lt Ctrl R gt to exit the TRACER menus and return to the TRACER MPS menu screen A brief description of the available menu options for the TRACER MPS follows the figure below Tracer HyperTerminal e lo0 x File Edit View Call Transfer Help TRACER MPS Monitored Protection Switch Rev A ADTRAN Technical Sup
6. Alarm block Only the TRACER 2603 BBP provides the optional MIN Minor Alarm terminal block Connecting the MIN alarm contacts allows the one TRACER MPS to perform a system switch when a minor alarm condition occurs Please refer to the TRACER 2603 User Manual ADTRAN P N 61280003L1 1 for a detailed listing of major and minor alarms 2 Connect the COM Common alarm contact of the MAIN TRACER BBP labeled 3 below to the COM alarm contact in the IN alarm block of the TRACER MPS labeled 4 below Repeat this step for the STANDBY TRACER BBP 3 Connect the NO alarm contact of the STANDBY TRACER BBP to the SB alarm contact in the IN alarm block of the TRACER MPS labeled 5 below 4 OPTIONAL Connect the TRACER MPS alarm contacts NO COM NC in the OUT alarm block labeled 6 below to your external alarm monitoring system Failure to follow this step will not affect TRACER MPS redundancy operation NO Alarm Contact 1 COM Alarm Contact RS232 He 0000000000000 y NO COM NC MANAGEMENT Connect to External Alarm System OV Gsesssoasses TO DTE RS 232 eo TA MAIN STANDBY TRACER TRACER MONITOR D 7 B a 5 7 MONITOR
7. RFC IF Interface MAIN UNIT Antenna Interface TRACER BBP IF Interface 4 T1B TIA MAJ MIN RS232 OUT MONITOR e e e e MONITOR KON ONI O AAAA NC GOGOOOHSSOSS D w 0 o uu kS j NO COM NC NO COM NC MANAGEMENT T1B MONITOR e e e TRACER MPS STANDBY Antenna Interface TIA O Cee TO DTE RS 232 TRACER MPS MAIN Antenna Interface MONITOR HR A LM 5 Connect the TRACER MPS Antenna interface N Type connector labeled 5 above to the customer provided antenna using antenna feedline cabling Refer to the appropriate TRACER User Manual for a detailed discussion on link planning antenna loss gain and antenna alignment Connecting the Antenna Interfaces TRACER 4103 and 4203 1 Connect the Antenna interface N Type connector of the MAIN TRACER 4103 4203 labeled 1 below to the MAIN RF interface SMA connector of the TRACER MPS labeled 2 below using a male N Type to male SMA cable 2 Repeat Step 1 to connect the Antenna interface N Type connector of the STANDBY TRACER 4103 4203 to the STANDBY RF inter face SMA connector of the TRACER MPS labeled 3 below MAIN UNIT
8. TRACER BBP STANDBY TRACER BBP NE J Figure 1 TRACER MPS System Rackmount Configuration oe Figure 1 displays a TRACER MPS system using TRACER units with separate BBP and RFC components The TRACER MPS can also be used with TRACER 4103 or 4203 integrated rackmount radio units 2 Creating the VT100 Chain A single VT100 connection through the TRACER MPS provides access to both the primary MAIN and SECONDARY TRACER units Follow the steps below to create the VT100 chain 1 Connect the RS 232 port DB 25 on the rear panel of the MAIN TRACER BBP to the TRACER MPS VT100 interface labeled 1 on the figure below using the provided DB 25 MALE to RJ 45 FEMALE adapter P N 3196ADPT010 and standard 8 conductor straight though cable Repeat the step for the STANDBY unit see label 2 T1B TIA IF MONITOR MONITOR 7 M ERER EREREE Ww ojojo Ww CN NO COM NC NO COM NC T1B TIA MAIN STANDBY TRACER TRACER ma MONITOR MONITOR Gsesacasasoe J TO DTE RS 232 ANTENNA 2 STANDBY UNIT VT100 Connection 3 Connecting
9. TRACER Monitored Protection Switch MPS ADRAN Quick Start Guide 61280300L1 13B October 2003 About this Quick Start Guide This guide contains information for installing your TRACER MPS system ADTRAN recommends that the entire TRACER link be tested on a lab bench prior to installation in the field Verify the existence of an adequate microwave path for each hop or link to ensure that a point to point microwave system is feasible for your d particular application Record the frequency of your microwave system 2 4 GHz or 5 8 GHz and be sure to configure the Frequency Band menu option appropriately before operating your TRACER MPS For more details refer to Reviewing the Menus on page 4 Before you begin E Required Components e 2 TRACER Baseband Processor BBP and RF Converter RFC rackmount units Or e 2 TRACER 4103 or 4203 integrated rackmount radio units e RS 232 interface cable and VT100 terminal or a PC with VT100 emulator software for connecting to the unit e 2 RS 232 MALE to RJ 45 FEMALE adapter ADTRAN P N 3196ADPT010 for creating the VT100 management chain included in the TRACER MPS shipment e 2 8 conductor RJ 45 to RJ 45 straight through cable for creating the VT100 management chain included in the TRACER MPS shipment 4 Straight through T1 cables to connect the TRACER BBP or 4103 4203 T1 interfaces to the MPS 2 are included in each TRACER shipment e 2 N Type MALE to SMA MALE cables
10. for connecting the antenna interfaces TRACER units to the TRACER MPS included in the TRACER MPS shipment e 18 20 or 22 AWG dual conductor cable for connecting the alarm contacts between the TRACER BBP or 4103 4203 and the TRACER MPS also needed for connecting the MPS to an external alarm monitoring system e Antenna mounting hardware and feedline cable e 21 to 63 VDC power source available from ADTRAN e 2 Straight through T1cables to connect the TRACER MPS to other CPE equipment included in the TRACER MPS shipment Or e 2 T1 crossover cables to connect the TRACER MPS T1 interfaces to the public switched network included in the TRACER MPS shipment 1 Rackmount the Units E Install the TRACER MPS system in a location that requires minimal antenna feedline length the loss in this cable directly affects overall system performance The TRACER MPS should be mounted in a rack between the two BBP components of the TRACER systems see Figure 1 on page 2 Although no space is needed between the units certain regulations may require at least 0 75 of space above and below each BBP 7 i STANDBY TRACER RFC MAIN TRACER RFC p TRACER MPS MAIN
11. port 800 726 8663 Elapsed Time 00000 days 22 14 46 e a ine 2 oe ene adeujeeseuneennuceunees Status of STANDBY TRACER system Status of MAIN TRACER system Time from Last Switch STANDBY UNIT 8 888 HFRS SRFS 00000 days 22 10 01 l Loopback l l Normal View MAIN unit Press Control R to return to menu 2 View STANDBY unit Press Control R to return to menu Modem Control Disabled Frequency Band 5 8 GHz Switch Time sec 0S5 SwitcH Back Time sec 30 Connected 0 00 21 vT100 36008 N 1 SCROLL CAPS NUM Capture Print echo Activates the menu system for the MAIN TRACER unit This provides access to all configuration and status parameters Activates the menu system for the STANDBY TRACER unit This provides access to all configuration and status parameters Configures the TRACER MPS for modem or terminal access When connecting a VT100 terminal or PC with terminal software select DISABLED To connect a modem to the TRACER MPS RS 232 interface set this parameter to ENABLED To disable the modem control press lt Ctrl Z gt three times Specifies the frequency band of the MAIN and STANDBY TRACER units as 5 8 GHz or 2 4 GHz This menu setting should match the operational frequency of your TRACER systems and must be manually configured by the user prior to operation Number of seconds the TRACER MPS waits after a switch to the STANDY system before attempting to
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