TSC 4036B 1 x 15 RF Distribution Amplifier Operations and
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3. earth ground connection to chassis 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 1 2 About This Manual This manual tells you how to install set up monitor and troubleshoot the 4036B Chapter 1 Introduction on page 5 explains symbols that appear in the manual and on the unit as well as documentation conventions The chapter also briefly describes the 4036B Chapter 2 Installing and Setting Up the 4036B on page 10 contains important safety information and describes how to install the 4036B and assign a fixed IP address Chapter 3 Monitoring the 4036B on page 14 describes how to monitor alarms Chapter 4 Troubleshooting the 4036B on page 16 describes how to replace fuses and verify operational problems Chapter 5 Warranty and Shipping Information on page 18 explains how to contact Symmetricom for warranty service and provides shipping guidelines Chapter 6 Declaration of Conformity on page 20 provides the information pertaining to CE marking of this product Appendix A Specifications on page 22 contains the detailed specifications for the 4036B 1 2 1 Conventions This manual uses several typographical conventions to help explain how to use the 4036B Convention Definition Bold Words in bold show m Buttons and icons to click m Menu options to select Commands to type m Non variable information displayed in response to commands Italics Words in italics show m Names of
4. windows and dialog boxes m Variable information displayed in response to commands 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 7 1 3 4036B Overview The TSC 4036B is a one input fifteen output RF amplifier housed in a 1U 1 75 high 19 inch rack mount chassis It provides fifteen outputs from a single input An Ethernet port on the rear panel provides the capability to remotely monitor the status of the input and all output signals Any input or output failure in the unit will immediately provide an alarm to this port The front panel provides green LED status for the input and green red for all output signals as well as indicating an input of 1 MHz 5 MHz or 10 MHz A green LED on the front panel also provides power status Figure shows the 4036B s front panel and Figure 2 shows the 4036B s rear panel POWER INPUT FREQUENCY OUTPUT STATUS Green when Lit LED shows whether Green during normal operation of output signal power is on input is 1 5 or 10 MHz Red when output signal fails Figure 1 Front panel Additional Ground connection POWER ETHERNET PORT INPUT SIGNAL OUTPUTS connector 1 RJ 45 connectar 1 BNC connector 15 BNC connectors Figure 2 Rear panel 8 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E This page intentionally left blank 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 2 Installing and Setting Up the 4036B 2 1 Safety First A Warnings This unit is for INDOOR USE ON
5. 67 7966 1 888 FOR S YMM 5 2 Shipping Information If you need to ship this system for any reason including returning equipment to Symmetricom for warranty service follow these shipping instructions Failure to follow these instructions may damage your system 5 2 1 Packing Instructions Always ship the 4036B appropriately packaged to protect it from damage preferably in the package in which it was originally shipped No cables or connectors may be attached to the rear of the chassis m Wrap the chassis in plastic to protect against moisture 18 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E This page intentionally left blank 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 6 Declaration of Conformity E Declaration of Conformity In accordance with ISO IEC GUIDE 22 and EN 45014 AA Symmetricom Symmetricom Inc 4775 Walnut St Suite 1 B Boulder CO 80301 2574 Declares under our sole legal responsibility that the DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIER MODEL NO TSC 4032B MODEL NO TSC 4033A MODEL NO TSC 4036B MODEL NO TSC 4059B MODEL NO TSC 4130A CONFORMS TO THE FOLLOWING EUROPEAN UNION DIRECTIVES Safety 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive LVD IEC 61010 1 2001 EN 61010 1 2001 Electromagnetic Compatibility 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Directive EN61326 2006 EMC Requirements for Measurement Control and Laboratory Equipment Class B EN61000 3 2 2006 Harmonic Current Emissions
6. LY It is not protected against a harmful ingress of moisture Do not attempt to install or operate this equipment if you have not first acquired proper training Equipment is intended to be installed in an Enclosed or Open type equipment rack Ensure that all cables are properly connected The power cord must be easy to remove from the back Verify that input line voltage and current capacity are within specifications before turning on power to the unit Disconnect all sources of input power before removing the top cover of this unit Operating and maintenance personnel must receive proper training before installing or maintaining electrical equipment 2 2 Unpacking To unpack the TSC 4036B unit 1 Unpack and carefully inspect the unit 2 Check for physical damage 3 Ifno physical damage is apparent then proceed with making appropriate connections m If physical damage is observed then immediately contact Symmetricom and the catrier 4 Save the shipping container for submitting any necessary claims to the carrier 10 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 2 3 Cleaning A Warning Do not spray or use too much liquid when cleaning the unit Liquid can enter the unit and damage sensitive electronic components Clean the main chassis with a soft cloth dampened with a mild soap and water solution 2 4 Installing the 4036B The 4036B is shipped ready for installation into a standard 19 48 3 cm rack Provisions
7. age 40 C to 70 C 0 to 95 non condensing Transportation 40 C to 70 C 0 to 95 non condensing A 3 Physical Specifications Table 5 lists the physical specifications for the 4036B Table 5 Physical specifications Item Specification Width Standard 19 inch rack mount Height Standard 1U 1 75 inches or 4 44 cm Depth 31 875 cm or 12 75 inches Weight Approximately 4 1 kg 24 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E Glossary M R NR SD ic di LED light emitting diode LSB least significant bit SB PRR DF WA f sa 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 25 4036B accessing 14 alarms 15 command interface 14 front panel 8 installing 11 monitoring 14 rear panel 8 specifications 22 unpacking 10 accessing 4036B system 14 alarms checking 14 understanding 15 assigning gateway address 12 IP address 12 subnet mask 12 CE marking symbol 5 checking alarms 14 input frequency 14 model number 15 software version 15 system status 14 Command And Response Port explained 14 commands system 14 connections Ethernet 8 input power 8 11 input signal 8 output signal 8 conventions typographic 7 Devicelnstaller software 12 13 Ethernet connecting 14 port 8 12 14 fuse replacing 16 symbol 5 gateway address assigning 12 information 26 shipping 18 warranty 18 20 input connector 8 LEDs 8 input frequency checking 14 input plug symbo
8. are included for mounting General Devices slides with part numbers C 300 S 126 128 and 130 2 4 1 Required materials for installation North American or European IEC power cord One or the other will be supplied with the unit Customer supplied double shielded RG223 cables with BNC connectors from source and to next devices in system Customer supplied shielded LAN cable for network connection RJ 45 Rack mount slide kit from General Devices C 300 S 126 128 or 130 Optional Rack mounting screws Screwdriver for the rack mount screws and slide as needed 2 4 2 Making Connections 2 4 2 1 Input Power AC INPUT POWER The input power to the unit is supplied through a detachable 3 prong power cable First plug the female end into the male IEC 320 plug on the rear of the unit then plug the male end of the cable into a 100V to 240V 50 60 Hz power source Warning Ensure that this power supply cord is connected to a properly grounded mains receptacle to ensure safety Since the unit does not have a AC Mains Power Switch both the Appliance Inlet Connector and the Plug on the detachable type power supply cord are considered to be suitable Disconnect Means for disconnecting the unit from the AC Mains Supply If the rear of the unit is not accessible after installation in the instrument rack the User 1s responsible for the provision of a suitable external AC Disconnect Means for the unit 2 4 2 2 Input Signal Connect the inp
9. echnical representative 4 1 Replacing Fuses If you know that a local event caused blown fuses throughout a rack you can replace the fuses in each 4036B power entry module Required for this procedure Small flat head screwdriver Replacement fuse for a standard IEC 320 power entry module with fuse 5 x 20 mm 1 A 250 V Time lag fuse To replace a fuse 1 Disconnect the power cable from the back of the 4036B Using a small screwdriver open the fuse cover on the back of the 4036B Replace the old fuses as necessary Close the fuse cover A EA Reconnect the power cable to the back of the 4036B 4 2 Verifying Operational Problems If the unit does not operate properly after you have verified that m the correct power is applied to the rear of the 4036B and m the fuses are good call Symmetricom Inc to obtain a Returned Materials Authorization and return the unit to TSC for repair 16 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E This page intentionally left blank 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E This chapter provides information on how to contact Symmetricom for warranty service as well as shipping guidelines for the 4036B 5 1 Warranty Information The product carries a warranty from Symmetricom for a period of 1 year from date of shipment For repairs contact Symmetricom www symmetricom com support symmetricom com Phone Worldwide Main Number 1 408 428 7907 USA toll free 1 888 3
10. em has no current alarms output 1 alarmed since last status request and the input frequency is 5 MHz With no input signal all output status bits will report 0 3 2 2 Checking Model Number and Software Version Both commands are case sensitive You do not need to type a carriage return or line feed To check the TSC model number m Type I The system returns 14036B 00 r n To check the software version Type V The system returns Vxx r n where xx is the software version Example V80 Sending an I command will turn on the three front panel input LEDs for 2 seconds before returning to normal operation This provides the capability for the user to ensure they are communicating over the Ethernet connection to the correct device via front panel feedback 3 3 Understanding Alarm Output The 4036B automatically publishes alarms to the CNR port as they occur The alarms appear in the format ALARMcccc where cccc is the summary status of the input and output signals The format of the alarm status is identical to the S command response for current status Example ALARMO0008 This example shows that output 4 failed 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 15 4 Troubleshooting the 4036B Perform all of the following procedures before returning the unit for service If the unit still appears to have a problem then call Symmetricom Inc and request technical support Have the serial number of your unit ready to provide to a t
11. er window 6 Test the IP address by pinging the 4036B s Xport on the Lantronix Xport Installer window Click the Ping icon or select Ping Device on the Tools menu m The Ping Device window should show the IP address of the 4036B s Xport device and it should show successful replies if the IP address has been configured correctly 7 Exit the browser To change the IP address using telnet 1 Telnet to the assigned address port 9999 Press enter within five seconds to enter the setup mode 2 Select Option 0 3 Set the IP address and follow on screen commands to save the setting Sending an I command will turn on the three front panel input LEDs for 2 seconds before returning to normal operation This provides the capability for the user to ensure they are communicating over the Ethernet connection to the correct device via front panel feedback Note If you move the 4036B to a different network hub after setting up the static IP address the host computer may not be able to make a connection You may need to release the IP address lease on your operating system 2 6 Setting the gain When opening the top cover and changing the gain settings proper ESD precautions must be used This includes ensuring that you are properly grounded before touching the internal PWA of the unit to change the jumper settings The input output gain is set to 1 0 dB at the factory The gain can be changed to 1 1 or 2 dB by chan
12. ging the internal jumper settings To change these settings remove the top cover and set the jumpers according to the silk screen shown on the PWA 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 13 3 1 Accessing the System You access the 4036B system remotely by connecting to its Command And Response CNR Port through the Ethernet connection The CNR port Port 10001 which uses TCP IP lets users input commands displays results of the commands and publishes alarms as they occur When users Telnet to the CNR port the system does not display a prompt 3 2 Checking System Status 3 2 1 Checking Alarms and Input Frequency The system can report current alarms latched alarms and the type of input signal To check system status m Type S case sensitive You do not need to type a carriage return or line feed The system returns Scccc lll x r n where m cccc is current alarms m 1lllis latched alarms since the last status request Both cccc and lill are hexadecimal numbers with each binary bit position representing one output The MSB is the input signal status The LSB farthest right is output 1 status A value of 1 in a bit position indicates an alarm condition m xis one of the values for inputs shown in Table 2 Table 2 Input values Value Input Frequency 0 Not 1 5 or 10 MHz 1 1 MHz 2 5 MHz 3 10 MHz Example S0000 0001 2 14 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E This example shows that the syst
13. l 5 input power connecting 11 installing a 4036B 11 instructions packing 18 safety 10 IP address assigning 12 LAN port symbol 5 Lantronix Devicelnstaller software 12 13 Lantronix Xport M See Xport 12 LEDs input 8 output 8 power 8 model number checking 15 monitoring a 4036B 14 operational problems verifying 16 output connectors 8 LEDs 8 packing instructions 18 panels front 8 rear 8 ports Command And Response 14 Ethernet 14 power connector 8 LED 8 procedures 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E troubleshooting 16 publishing alarms 15 replacing a fuse 16 safety instructions 10 shipping information 18 software version checking 15 specifications electrical 22 environment 23 physical 23 subnet mask assigning 12 symbols 5 CE marking 5 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E fuse 5 input plug 5 LAN port 5 system commands 14 system status checking 14 troubleshooting procedures 16 typographic conventions 7 unpacking a 4036B 10 warning 5 symbol 5 warranty information 18 20 Xport Ethernet to RS 232 converter 12 user manual 12 27
14. ly must only be operated at 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Power Inlet Type IEC 60320 sheet C14 Power Supply Cord Set 18 AWG 0 75 mm minimum Power Mains Fuse 2 250V 1A Time lag 5x20 mm Signal Input and output m Frequency 20 MHz m Impedance 50 Q 5 Q m Input level 0 1 V rms 13 dBm Connectors m Input 1 BNC m Output 15 BNC m LAN RJ 45 Factory setting is 1 0 10 can be changed via internal jumper settings to 1 1 or 2 dB Isolation gt 100dB with 5 MHz signal Spurious distortion lt 80 dBc with 5 MHz signal Harmonic distortion lt 40 dBc with 5 MHz signal 22 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E Item Specification SSB phase noise 1Hz 135 dBc 10 Hz 145 dBc 100 Hz 155 dBc 1 kHz 163 dBc 10 kHz 163 dBc 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 23 A 2 Environment Specifications A Warning Ordinary protection This unit is for INDOOR USE ONLY It is not protected against a harmful ingress of moisture Equipment intended to be installed in an Enclosed Open type equipment rack m Pollution Degree 2 per EN61010 1 m Installation Over Voltage Category II for transient over voltages per EN 61010 1 Equipment suitable for continuous operation Table 4 lists the environmental specifications for the 4036B Table 4 Environment specifications Item Temperature Relative Humidity Altitude In Use 0 C to 50 C 0 to 95 3 000 meters non condensing 9 843 feet Stor
15. ort User Manual from the Lantronix Web site as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file Go to http www lantronix com products eds xport X Port_UM_900 270 pdf If you want to configure a static IP address of many different 4036Bs you can install the Lantronix Devicelnstaller software This software is available only by downloading from the Lantronix Web site Go to http www lantronix com support utils dst index html Alternatively you may use your companies IT protocol to determine the IP address assigned to a particular hardware address then set a static address To manually assign the static IP address using the Lantronix DeviceInstaller software 1 Obtain the following network information from your system administrator for each 4036B you want to install IP Address Subnet Mask __ __ Gateway 2 Connect a Windows PC to the same local subnet as the 4036B Install and start the Lantronix Devicelnstaller software 4 Click the Search Network icon and search for XPORT devices connected to the network press save and then exit 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 5 Click the IP icon or select Assign IP Address on the Tools menu m The hardware device number and IP address appear in the Assign IP Address dialog box 5 Type the new IP address for the appropriate Hardware or Ethernet address and click Set IP address m The new IP address appears in the Lantronix Devicelnstall
16. p gt Symmetricom TSC 4036B 1 x 15 RF Distribution Amplifier Operations and Maintenance Manual Contact Information www symmetricom com support symmetricom com Phone Worldwide Main Number 1 408 428 7907 USA toll free 1 888 367 7966 1 888 FOR SYMM 2 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E TSC 4036B 1 x 15 RF Distribution Amplifier Operations and Maintenance Manual Copyright 2003 2010 Symmetricom Symmetricom is a trademark of the Symmetricom Inc Other product and company names may be trademarks of their respective owners DOC04036 Rev E Revision History Revision Description Date Approved A Initial Release 12 23 03 GAR B Added CE information 1 13 04 GAR C Added RF gain setting 1 29 04 GAR information D Changed pollution note and 2 11 04 GAR wording for AC disconnect Added requirement for double shielded BNC cables Added call out for rear panel Gnd Stud E Revised warranty shipping 11 10 10 GAR and Declaration of Conformity information Changed power input specifications in Table 3 Changed relative humidity specifications in Table 4 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E Table of Contents 1 Introduction A ete eect easel eh te eee ee ed oe eased IO 5 LESymbolSiiiicatita A a ito den dbo deh 5 1 2 About This Manuli l ai iz 7 12T Conventions aia ia a ide tet Re een ese reeds ES 7 1 3 AO36B OVELVIe W s e esa E a a E E E eiii 8
17. ut signal cable to the INPUT BNC connector on the back of the unit 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 11 2 4 2 3 Output Signals Connect up to fifteen cables to the OUTPUT BNC connectors on the rear panel of the unit to supply users with a copy of the input signal 2 4 2 4 LAN Ethernet Network Port Connect a network LAN shielded cable not supplied with the unit to the LAN port on the back of the unit 2 5 Assigning a Static IP Address The 4036B contains a Lantronix Xport Ethernet to RS 232 converter which provides the 4036B s Ethernet connection The 4036B ships from the factory with a default IP address of 0 0 0 0 which enables DHCP If the network has a DHCP server it will automatically assign the unit an IP address gateway address and subnet mask when the unit starts up To monitor multiple 4036Bs remotely through their Ethernet connections without DHCP re assigning IP addresses you must assign each unit a static IP address You identify which unit is the source of an alarm by its IP address Each unit has its own unique hardware address labeled MAC address on a label on the rear panel Follow the instructions in this section to manually assign a unit s static IP address Note For more detailed information see the Xport User Manual Section 3 3 discusses several different ways that you can assign IP addresses Chapter 4 explains how to configure a static IP address You can download the Xp
18. y Information annenin e n daba 18 3 29 mpping INformations oer a A E EE ARE R E E AE taa 18 9 21 Packme INSUR aE E sca i 18 6 Declaration of COnf omiy Rua leek lash Pe des det e E ara af atten Ea a a t 20 Appendix A Specifications eire e a a N a Aa Er aA E A E ARS EE 22 A 1 Electrical Specifications ecn e ia did 22 A 2 Environment Specifications eisni ienis ee a A nono nono nc AE cnn erre cane EE E a E 24 A3 Physical Specifications iia 24 GLOSSAE an nas eaa iaa 25 MAER ON 26 4 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 1 Introduction FIRST READ THIS MANUAL THROUGHLY This is especially true for the sections regarding Safety and Installation 1 1 Symbols These symbols appear throughout the manual as well as on the unit itself D Note This symbol means the following information is a note that gives you important information that may affect how you use the 4036B AN Caution refer to manual Read all instructions in Manual before using this product C CE marking attesting compliance to applicable European Directives A Caution Risk of Electrical shock 1 4 Fuse symbol Mains Power is ON O Mains Power is OFF 4036B Operations and Maintenance Manual Rev E 5 101010 LAN port NETWORK DO NOT CONNECT TO TELECOM CONNECTIONS THAT CARRY HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES Serial port connection DO NOT CONNECT TO TELECOM CONNECTIONS THAT CARRY HAZARDOUS VOLTAGES Earth terminal symbol Used to indicate an
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