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User & installation manual
98-145510-C
6 October 2016
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provided for information purposes only, is subject to change without notice and may contain errors or
inaccuracies. Manuals issued by Thrane & Thrane A/S are periodically revised and updated. Anyone relying on this information should acquire the most current version e.g. from www.cobham.com/satcom, , or from the distributor. Thrane & Thrane A/S is not responsible for the content or
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In the event of any discrepancies, the English version shall be the governing text.
Thrane & Thrane A/S is trading as Cobham SATCOM.
© 2016 Thrane & Thrane A/S. All rights reserved.
• EXPLORER is a registered trademark of Thrane & Thrane A/S in the European Union and the United
States.
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Power supply
System
power supply range (input via ACU)Total system power consumption
Grounding
Do not operate in an explosive atmosphere
Keep away from live circuits
WARNING! Heavy weight
WARNING! Hazardous moving parts -
WARNING!pinch points
WARNING!
WARNING!connect your ACU to the safety ground
WARNING!
Install and use the antenna with care
Service
Microwave radiation hazards
WARNING!Do not place
your head or other body parts
Minimum safe distances:
510152025303540
20 30
40
50
60
70
80
90
Safety Distance [m]
EXPLORER 8120
EXPLORER 8100
Mechanical "stay-clear" area, EXPLORER 8100
WARNING!
Mechanical "stay-clear" area, EXPLORER 8120
WARNING!
Chapter 1 About this manual
1.1 Manual overview
1.2 Precautions
Chapter 2 Introduction
2.1 EXPLORER 8000 series Drive-Away VSAT System
2.2 Description of the system components
2.3 Part numbers
Chapter 3 Installation
3.1 To unpack the system
3.2 To install the EXPLORER 8000 series
Chapter 4 Interfaces
4.1 Interfaces of the Antenna Control Unit (ACU)
4.2 Interfaces of the antenna
4.3 Interfaces of the VSAT modem
Chapter 5 Initial setup and basic functions
5.1 To drive with the antenna installed
5.2 Prerequisites
for installation
5.3 Initial setup
5.4 Start up and basic functions
Chapter 6 Setup and operation
6.1 The web interface
6.2 Keypad and display menus
6.3 SNMP support
Chapter 7 Service and maintenance
7.1 General support
7.2 Software update
7.3 Status signalling with LEDs and status messages
7.4 To stow and unfold the antenna manually
7.5 BUC installation
7.6 Antenna data
7.7 To return units for repair
Appendix A Technical specifications
A.1 General specifications
A.2 Antenna specifications
A.3 VSAT LNB Data Sheet (physical LNB)
A.4 VSAT 8W BUC Data Sheet (Extended)
A.5 VSAT 20W BUC Data Sheet (Extended)
A.6 ViaSat eTRIA
A.7 Antenna dimensions
A.8 ACU specifications
A.9 ACU dimensions
Appendix B VSAT modem cables
B.1 Modem Cable COMTECH Serial & RSSI TT7016A
B.2 iDirect & SkyEdge II VSAT modem serial cable
Appendix C VSAT modem settings
C.1 OpenAMIP setup for iDirect iNFINITI & Evolution
C.2 OpenAMIP setup for Gene
ric OpenAMIP VSAT modems
C.3 Serial setup for iDirect iNFINITI & Evolution
C.4 COMTECH 570L
C.5 STM SatLink 2900 VSAT modem
C.6 Gilat SkyEdge II VSAT modem
Appendix D Command line interface
D.1 Introduction
D.2 Supported commands
Appendix E System messages
E.1 Event messages - overview
E.2 Lists of events
Appendix F Approvals
F.1 EXPLORER 8100
F.2 EXPLORER 8120
Glossary
Index
About this manual
1
1.1 Manual overview
Introduction
Installation
Interfaces
Initial setup and basic functions
Setup and operation
Service and maintenance
Technical specifications
VSAT modem cables
VSAT modem settings
Command line interface
System messages
DVB-S/DVB-S2 satellites for Ku-Band
Approvals
1.1.1 Intended readers
1.1.2 Software version
EXPLORER 8100EXPLORER 8120
1.57
1.1.3 Typography
Bold not
SETTINGSLAN
Italic
1.2 Precautions
Warning
Caution
Note
Important
Safety summary
WARNING!
CAUTION!
Introduction
2
ï EXPLORER 8000 series Drive-Away VSAT System
ï Description of the system components
ïPart numbers
2.1 EXPLORER 8000 series Drive-Away VSAT System
2.1.1 Overview
VSAT modem:
VSAT modem unit
2.1.2 Satellite service
The EXPLORER 8100
The EXPLORER 8120
2.1.3 Service activation
2.2 Description of the system components
2.2.1 Antenna pedestal/positioner
2.2.2 Reflector and RF assembly
Ku-Band RF assembly
Ka-Band RF assembly
ViaSat eTRIA
2.2.3 Antenna Control Unit (ACU)
ACU
Interfaces of the Antenna Control Unit (ACU)
2.2.4 Keypad and display
Keypad and
display menus
LEDs on the keypad of the ACU
2.2.5 Web interface
Mobile web interface
Computer web interface
Mobile web interface
To access the mobile web interface
WLAN settings
Web interface for setup and troubleshooting
WLAN settings
To access the web interface
To configure the LAN network
Setup and operation
2.2.6 LAN ports and WLAN
To configure the LAN network
2.2.7 Power supply
2.2.8 VSAT modem unit
VSAT modems for Ku Band
Ku-Band
Generic OpenAMIP
Generic modem
Service modem
To use a reference satellite (Ku only)
VSAT modem for Ka Band
Ka-Band
2.3 Part numbers
2.3.1 EXPLORER 8100 system
System part numbers
2.3.2 EXPLORER 8120 system
System part numbers
Installation
3
ïTo unpack the system
ï To install the EXPLORER 8000 series
3.1 To unpack the system
3.1.1 What's in the box
WARNING! Heavy weight
CAUTION!
CAUTION!early versions of EXPLORER 8100 onlynot
Manual unfolding
Ka only:
3.1.2 Initial inspection
3.2 To install the EXPLORER 8000 series
3.2.1 Prerequisites
Vehicle
Weights and measures
Magnetizable material
Line of sight
WARNING!
Mechanical obstructions
Blocking zones
3.2.2 Installation of the
antenna on the vehicle
Custom made structure
WARNING! Heavy weight
CAUTION!
CAUTION!
CAUTION!
Roof-rack mount
Custom made structure
Measures for antenna installation
Weights and measures Antenna dimensions
3.2.3 Installation of the ACU
LAN1LANX (Front)
CAUTION!
Note
ACU left and right side
3.2.4 Installation of the VSAT modem
VSAT modem unit
VSAT modem settings
VSAT modem
cables
3.2.5 To connect the ACU, VSAT modem and antenna pedestal
VSAT modem settings
Interfaces
Ku-band, connections
LAN 5
Tx Out Tx In
Ku-Band
ImportantKu-Band
version only: Cable calibration Note
Rx InRx Out
RS-232RS-232
RS-422RS-422
LNB RxLNB Rx
BUC TxBUC Tx
ODU Power & comm.ODU
Power & comm.
LAN1
LAN2LAN3LAN4To configure the LAN network
ODU Comm. ODU Comm
Ka-band, connections
LAN 5
RX/TX RFLNB RX
Ka-Band
Note
ODU Comm. ODU Comm.
BUC TXBUC TX
ODU Power & comm.ODU Power &
comm. LAN1
LAN2LAN3LAN4To configure the LAN network
Interfaces
4
Interfaces of the Antenna Control Unit (ACU)
Interfaces of the antenna
Interfaces of the VSAT modem
4.1 Interfaces of the Antenna Control Unit (ACU)
4.1.1 WLAN interface
To configure the LAN network
WLAN settings
4.1.2 LEDs, display and keypad
4.1.3 ACU Connector panel - overview
LANLAN X
LAN XLAN 1
4.1.4 AC Input connector
CAUTION!
4.1.5 Connectors for antenna connection
BUC TX
LNB RX
ODU Power & comm
BUC Power & Comm.
ODU Comm
4.1.6 Rx/Tx connectors for VSAT modem
RX OutTX In
VSAT modem settings
4.1.7 RS-232 and RS-422 connectors for VSAT modem
VSAT modem settings
RS-232
RS-422
4.1.8 LAN connectors
To configure the LAN network
Note
Important
4.1.9 User I/O
Pinout and functions
Stow input
Electrical specifications
4.2 Interfaces of the antenna
4.2.1 VSAT air interface
4.2.2 GNSS air interface
4.2.3 Earth magnetic field interface (electronic compass)
4.2.4 Connectors on the antenna
LNB Rx
ODU Comm
BUC Tx
• ODU Power & Comm:
Connectors for antenna
connection
Important
Compass calibration
BUC Power & Comm
Connectors for antenna connection
BUC Power & Comm.:
Circular connector.
4.2.5 Emergency stop button
To stop the antenna, push in the red emergency stop button at the back of the antenna dish. To release the emergency stop, turn the emergency stop button and move away from the antenna.
4.3 Interfaces of the VSAT modem
VSAT modem settings
Important
To stow and unfold the antenna manually
Initial setup and basic functions
5
Setup and operation
To drive with the antenna installed
Prerequisites for installation
Initial setup
Start up and basic functions
5.1 To drive with the antenna installed
5.2 Prerequisites for installation
5.2.1 Location for transmission
Line of sight
his is to avoid excessive movements of the antenna and to improve the acquisition time
Space for antenna movement
WARNING!
Blocking zones
Unexpected antenna movements
Antenna stabilization and safety
Avoid magnetizable material
5.2.2 Wind speed considerations
5.3 Initial setup
BUC installation Ku-Band version only: Cable
calibration
Compass calibration
WARNING!
Important
To stow and unfold the antenna
manually
Important
Satellite profiles
Modem profiles
To configure the LAN network WLAN
settings
5.4 Start up and basic functions
To line up or jog
the antenna
PowerFail/Pass
Not ready: Not deployed
5.4.1 To deploy the antenna
To deploy the antenna using the keypad and display
Shortcut:
Important
WARNING!
Note
Antenna stabilization and safety
Note
Keypad and display menus
TRACKING
Deploy
To deploy the antenna using the mobile web interface
WLAN settings
Deploy
To deploy the antenna using the web interface
LAN1 LAN
Deploy
Tracking
5.4.2 To stop the antenna
To stop the antenna using the display and keypad
Keypad and display menus
OKOPERATIONOK
STOPOK
STOPPED
OPERATION > START.
OPERATION > DEPLOY
To stop the antenna using the mobile web interface
WLAN settings
Stop
StopStart
Start
Deploy
To stop the antenna using the web interface
LAN1 LAN
WARNING!
Stop
StopStartStopped
Start
Deploy
5.4.3 To stow the antenna
To stow the antenna using the keypad and display
Shortcut:
Keypad and display menus
OKOPERATIONOK
STOWOK
STOWED
To stow the antenna using mobile web interface
WLAN settings
Stow
Stowed
WARNING!
Note
To stow and unfold the antenna
manually To stow the antenna using the configuration web interface http://192.168.0.1. Stow
Stowed
Setup and operation
6
The web interface
Keypad and display menus
SNMP support
6.1 The web interface
Mobile web interface
Configuration web interface
6.1.1 Mobile web interface
To access the mobile web interface of the ACU
WLAN settings
http://192.168.0.1
Status
Satellites
Eventlist
Desktop
Help
To select and activate a satellite profile
Satellites
Activate.
Start up and basic functions
6.1.2 Configuration web interface
To access the configuration web interface
http://192.168.0.1
DASHBOARD
User permissions (guest login)
To configure the LAN
network
Information and controls in th
e top bar of the web interface
DeployStowStop
Start up and basic functions
Information fields on the Dashboard
Note
User I/O
Keypad and display menus
6.1.3 Modem profiles
Modem profile - New entry and Edit
Modem profiles
SETTINGS > Modem profilesNew entry Edit
Generic OpenAMIP
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