TracPhone V7 Installation GuideTracPhone V724" (60 cm) Configuration
10Inside the antenna, four shipping restraints prevent the antenna assembly from moving during shipment. Follow these steps to remove these shipping r
11Follow these steps to connect the data, power, and RF cables to the antenna.a. In addition to the data and power cables, you will need to connect tw
12Follow these steps to mount the antenna to the mounting surface.a. Place the antenna baseplate over the holes drilled in the mounting surface. b. Ma
13Wire the Antenna CablesFollow these steps to connect the antenna to the control unit and the modem.NOTE: A system wiring diagram is provided in Appe
14Wire the Control Unit to the ModemFollow these steps to connect the control unit to the modem.a. Connect a serial data cable from the “Modem” jack o
15Follow these steps to connect power to the TracPhone V7 system.a. Before you begin, disconnect vessel power.b. Be sure the vessel is properly ground
16Follow these steps to configure the user’s computer(s) for a wired Ethernet connection to the TracPhone V7. Once you have set up and tested a wired
17Windows XPa. Turn on the networked computer.b. At the Windows Contol Panel, double-click Network Connections. You can find the control panel either
18Macintosh OS Xa. Turn on the networked computer.b. At System Preferences, click the Network icon.c. At the Network window, select the following:•Sho
19Follow these steps to turn on the TracPhone V7 system and check the system for proper operation.a. Ensure the antenna has a clear, unobstructed view
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20To prevent exposure to RF energy, which may be harmful to people who stand within 36 feet (11 meters) of the antenna, you can configure up to two RF
21Now that you have installed the system, you can test the system to verify it is ready for customer delivery. Follow the steps below to test the syst
22f. Open the web browser on any wired (not wireless) networked computer and enter the following address to access the modem’s system status web page:
23The installation process is complete! Before you depart the vessel, give the Customer Welcome Kit to the customer and explain how to use the system.
Appendices25This section provides a system wiring diagram and supplemental instructions for terminating an LMR-400-75 cable.ContentsA. Wiring Diagram.
27Wiring DiagramAAppendixSerialGP10PowerPowerNot UsedJ1AC PWRJ3Rx RFJ2Tx RFJ4ACUJ5CONSOLEJ6BUC PWRJ8USERENETJ7ACUENETNO OPERATORSERVICEABLEPARTS INSID
28These instructions explain how to terminate an LMR-400-75 RF cable with an EZ-400-FMH-75 “F” connector using the tools from the TK-400EZ-75 tool kit
29e. Using a utility knife, carefully remove any residual plastic from the center conductor, if necessary (see Figure 53).f. Insert the end of the cab
30h. Gently flare the braid with your fingers (see Figure 57).i. Insert the end of the cable into the connector body until the dielectric is firmly se
31l. Using an appropriate crimp tool (either the CT-400/300 or the HX-4 with Y1719 dies), crimp the ferrule in place (see Figure 61). Crimp as close t
3Before you begin, follow these steps to make sure you have everything you need to complete the installation.a. Unpack the box and ensure it contains
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4Before you begin, consider the following antenna installation guidelines:• Minimize blockage. The antenna requires a clear view of the sky to transmi
5Before you begin, consider the following installation guidelines for the belowdecks units.Control Unit and Modem• Select a mounting location in a dry
6If you plan to mount the control unit and modem inside the optional 19" (482.6 mm) case, follow these steps to assemble the case.a. Remove the f
7If you plan to mount the control unit and modem together as an assembly, without using the optional case, follow these steps to detach the rack-mount
8If you plan to mount the control unit and modem separately, follow these steps to detach the control unit from the modem, attach the strain-relief br
9Once you have identified a suitable antenna mounting site, according to the guidelines provided in Step 2, follow these steps to drill the mounting h
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