Research Concepts RC2500 User Manual
Rc2500 satellite antenna controller, V1.20b
Table of contents
Document Outline
- RC2500 Satellite Antenna Controller Manual
- Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 – INTRODUCTION
- Chapter 2 – BASIC FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
- Chapter 3 – INSTALLATION/ SETUP
- Chapter 4 – Inclined Orbit Satellites
- 4.1 Geostationary and Inclined Orbit Satellites
- 4.2 RC2500B Tracking Algorithm
- 4.3 Implementing the Tracking Algorithms
- 4.4 Configuring the Tracking System
- 4.5 Inclined Orbit Satellite Setup Checklist
- Chapter 5 – MODES In-Depth Function Description
- 5.1 MANUAL Mode
- 5.2 AUTO Mode
- 5.3 REMOTE Mode
- TRACK Mode
- 5.5 SETUP Mode
- 5.6 RESET Mode
- 5.7 DELETE Mode
- 5.8 CONFIG Mode
- 5.8.1 Reverse Sensor Direction
- 5.8.2 Simultaneous Azimuth and Elevation Movement
- 5.8.3 Remote Communication Parameters
- 5.8.4 Position Display Offsets
- 5.8.5 Polarization Equipment Code
- 5.8.6 Azimuth, Elevation, and Polarization Drive Options
- 5.8.7 Time and Date Settings
- 5.8.8 Signal Strength Parameters
- 5.8.9 Antenna Parameters
- 5.8.10 Track Mode Parameters
- 5.8.11 Expert Access Flag
- 5.8.12 Reset System Data
- Chapter 6 – Specifications
- Chapter 7 – TROUBLESHOOTING/ALARM CODES
- Appendix A – EXPERT ACCESS / RESET SYSTEM DATA CO
- Appendix B – Field Upgrading
- Appendix C – RS-422 Serial Interface
- Appendix D – The RCI RS422 Interface Specificatio
- Appendix E – RC2500 Communications Protocol
- Appendix F – Estimating Satellite Inclination
- Appendix G – Schematics/ PCB Layouts
- Processor Board - Layout
- Processor Board - Core
- Processor Board - Analog Input
- Standard I/O Board
- RC2500 Power - I/O Board
- RC2500 I/O & Power Section - Input Section
- RC2500 I/O & Power Section - Output Section
- Harris 9135 I/O Board
- RC2500 I/O & Power Section for Harris 9135 - Output Section
- RC2500 I/O & Power Section for Harris 9135 - Input Section
- Appendix H – Polarization Sensing with a Potentio
- Appendix I – Replacing the SA 8840 Controller
- Appendix J – Replacing the RSI/ Satcom 4010 Contr
- Appendix K – Driving 36VDC Motors
- Appendix L – Replacing the Electrospace 93C-23 Co
- Appendix M – Replacing the Harris 7022
- Appendix N – Replacing the NPL 9000
- Appendix O – Replacing the Andrew APC 100/ APC 30
- Appendix P – Using the RC2500
- Appendix Q – Working with the SA 8151
- Appendix R – Working with the SSE Antenna Interfa
- Appendix S – Andrew Plug Compatible Controller
- Appendix T – Version 1.15 Addendum
- Software Revision History
- Firmware Revision History
- Warranty
- RC2500 Manual Revision History
- Table Of Contents