Belden Hirschmann BAT-F Series User manual

Installation BAT-F
Release 09 08/2015
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Installation
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OpenBAT-Family: BAT-F

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BAT-F 039 799-101-09-0815- 03.09.2015

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Contents
Safety instructions 5
About this manual 18
Key 18
1 Description 19
1.1 General description 19
1.2 Device name and product code 21
1.3 Device view 24
1.4 Power supply 26
1.4.1 Supply voltage with the characteristic value C 26
1.4.2 Supply voltage with the characteristic value K 26
1.4.3 Supply voltage with the characteristic value P 26
1.4.4 Supply voltage with the characteristic value W 26
1.5 Ethernet ports 27
1.5.1 Gigabit combo port 27
1.5.2 10/100/1000 Mbit/s twisted-pair connection (optional) 28
1.5.3 Pin assignments 29
1.6 Connections for antennas 29
1.7 Display elements 30
1.7.1 Meaning of the LEDs 30
1.7.2 Device state 31
1.7.3 Port state 32
1.8 Management interfaces 32
1.8.1 V.24 interface (external management) 32
1.8.2 ACA21-M12 interface 34
1.9 Signal contact 34
1.10 Operation element (reset button) 35
2 Installation 36
2.1 Checking the package contents 36
2.2 Installing and grounding the device 37
2.2.1 Installing the device onto or on a flat surface 37
2.2.2 Installing the device on a pole 37
2.2.3 Grounding the device 38
2.3 Installing an SFP transceiver (optional) 38
2.4 Installing the antennas 39

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2.5 Connecting the power supply and signal lines 40
2.5.1 Supply voltage with the characteristic value C 40
2.5.2 Supply voltage with the characteristic value K 41
2.5.3 Supply voltage with the characteristic value W 42
2.5.4 Signal contact 42
2.6 Operating the device 43
2.6.1 Connecting the power supply through a 7/8"
connector 43
2.6.2 Connecting the power supply through PoE 43
2.7 Connecting data cables 44
2.7.1 Gigabit combo port 44
2.7.2 10/100/1000 Mbit/s twisted-pair connection (optional) 44
3 Making basic settings 45
4 Configuring the transmit power 46
5 Resetting the device 48
5.1 Restarting the device (soft reset) 48
5.2 Resetting the configuration (hard reset) 48
5.3 Loading a customer-specific version 49
6 Maintenance and service 50
7Disassembly 51
7.1 Removing the device 51
7.2 Removing an SFP transceiver (optional) 51
8 Technical data 52
A Further support 70

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Safety instructions
General safety instructions
You operate this device with electricity. Improper usage of the device
entails the risk of physical injury or significant property damage. The
proper and safe operation of this device depends on proper handling
during transportation, proper storage and installation, and careful
operation and maintenance procedures.
Before connecting any cable, read this document, and the safety
instructions and warnings.
Operate the device with undamaged components exclusively.
The device is free of any service components. In case of a damaged
or malfunctioning the device, turn off the supply voltage and return the
device to Hirschmann for inspection.
Intended usage
Use the product only for the application cases described in the
Hirschmann product information, including this manual.
Operate the product only according to the technical specifications.
See “Technical data” on page 52.
Connect to the product only components suitable for the requirements
of the specific application case.
Installation site requirements
Restricted access location:
The location is outside the operator access area.
The location is accessible to the service personnel even when the
device is switched on.
WARNING
UNCONTROLLED MACHINE ACTIONS
To avoid uncontrolled machine actions caused by data loss, configure all
the data transmission devices individually.
Before you start any machine which is controlled via data transmission, be
sure to complete the configuration of all data transmission devices.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury,
or equipment damage.

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Indoor operator access area:
The location is accessible without tools.
The person responsible for the area has provided access for the
operator intentionally.
The operator knows of the access possibilities, regardless of whether
they need a tool.
If all the following requirements are fulfilled, you have the option of
installing the device in the indoor operator access area.
You supply 24 V DC to 48 V DC SELV voltage to the device.
You install the device inside a building.
The surrounding air temperature is ≤140 °F (60 °C).
Applies exclusively for Finland, Norway, and Sweden:
You supply Power over Ethernet (PoE) to the device, with the PoE
data cable laid inside a building exclusively.
In any case, install this device in a switch cabinet or in an operating
site with restricted access, to which maintenance staff have exclusive
access if 1of the following requirements is fulfilled:
You supply 60 V DC to 250 V DC or 110 V AC to 230 V AC to the
device.
You install the device outside a building.
The surrounding air temperature is > 140 °F (60 °C).
Applies exclusively for Finland, Norway, and Sweden:
You supply Power over Ethernet (PoE) to the device, with the PoE
data cable laid outside a building or between buildings.
Applies to device variants featuring supply voltage with the
characteristic value K:
See “Device name and product code” on page 21.
Install this device solely in a switch cabinet or in an operating site with
restricted access, to which maintenance staff have exclusive access.
Device casing
Only technicians authorized by the manufacturer are permitted to open
the casing.
Install the device in the vertical position, with the antenna connections
pointing upwards..
At ambient temperatures > 140 °F (60 °C):
The surfaces of the device housing may become hot. Avoid touching
the device while it is operating.

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Qualification requirements for personnel
Only allow qualified personnel to work on the device.
Qualified personnel have the following characteristics:
Qualified personnel are properly trained. Training as well as practical
knowledge and experience make up their qualifications. This is the
prerequisite for grounding and labeling circuits, devices, and systems
in accordance with current standards in safety technology.
Qualified personnel are aware of the dangers that exist in their work.
Qualified personnel are familiar with appropriate measures against
these hazards in order to reduce the risk for themselves and others.
Qualified personnel receive training on a regular basis.
National and international safety regulations
Verify that the electrical installation meets local or nationally applicable
safety regulations.
When installing antennas, observe the regulations of the country in
which you are operating the WLAN device with regard to the general
operating permission and the maximum emission levels.
Install and operate this equipment with a minimum distance of
19.7 inches (50 cm) between the antenna and your body.
Grounding the device
Grounding the device is by means of a separate ground connection on the
device.
Ground the device before connecting any other cables.
Disconnect the grounding only after disconnecting all other cables.
The overall shield of a connected shielded twisted-pair cable is connected
to the metal housing as a conductor.
Lightning protection
See the information in the “WLAN Outdoor Guide”, chapter “Lightening
and Surge Voltage Protection”.
Install over voltage protector devices on every outdoor Ethernet cable.
Protect antennas installed outside with lightening protection devices
(e.g. lightening conductors).
Take lightening protection measures which mitigate the effects of
lightning strikes.
The installation of the device occurs in accordance with valid
standards (such as VDE 0185 and IEC 62305), and in accordance
with the lightening protection procedures recognized and proven for
the application and the environment.

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Supply voltage
The supply voltage is electrically isolated from the housing.
Connect only a supply voltage that corresponds to the type plate of
your device.
Only for device variants featuring supply voltage with the characteristic
value K:
See “Device name and product code” on page 21.
Every time you connect the electrical conductors, make sure that the
following requirements are met:
The power supply conforms to overvoltage category I or II.
The power supply has an easily accessible disconnecting device
(e.g., a switch or a plug). This disconnecting device is clearly
identified. So in the case of an emergency, it is clear which
disconnecting device belongs to which power supply cable.
The electrical wires are voltage-free.
Supply with AC voltage:
A fuse is located in the outer conductor of the power supply.
The neutral conductor is on ground potential. Otherwise, a fuse is
also located in the neutral conductor.
Regarding the properties of this fuse: See “General technical data”
on page 52.
Supply with DC voltage:
A fuse suitable for DC voltage is located in the plus conductor of the
power supply.
The minus conductor is on ground potential. Otherwise, a fuse is
also located in the minus conductor.
Regarding the properties of this fuse: See “General technical data”
on page 52.
Supply with AC voltage:
The wire diameter of the power supply cable is at least 0.75 mm²
(North America: AWG18) on the supply voltage input.
Supply with DC voltage:
The wire diameter of the power supply cable is at least 1 mm²
(North America: AWG16) on the supply voltage input.
The cross-section of the protective conductor is the same size as
or bigger than the cross-section of the power supply cables.

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The cables used are permitted for the temperature range of the
application case.
Relevant for North America:
The power cords are suitable for ambient air temperatures of at
least 167 °F (75 °C). The power cord wires are made of copper.
Start connecting the electrical wires only if all the above safety
requirements are fulfilled.
Only for device variants featuring supply voltage with the characteristic
value C or W:
See “Device name and product code” on page 21.
Every time you connect the electrical conductors, make sure that the
following requirements are met:
The power supply conforms to overvoltage category I or II.
The power supply is Class 2 compliant.
The supply voltage inputs are designed for operation with safety
extra-low voltage. Connect only SELV circuits with voltage
restrictions in line with IEC/EN 60950-1 to the supply voltage
connections.
The power supply has an easily accessible disconnecting device
(e.g., a switch or a plug). This disconnecting device is clearly
identified. So in the case of an emergency, it is clear which
disconnecting device belongs to which power supply cable.
The electrical wires are voltage-free.
A fuse suitable for DC voltage is located in the plus conductor of the
power supply.
The minus conductor is on ground potential. Otherwise, a fuse is
also located in the minus conductor.
Regarding the properties of this fuse: See “General technical data”
on page 52.
The wire diameter of the power supply cable is at least 1 mm²
(North America: AWG16) on the supply voltage input.
The cross-section of the protective conductor is the same size as
or bigger than the cross-section of the power supply cables.
The cables used are permitted for the temperature range of the
application case.
Relevant for North America:
The power cords are suitable for ambient air temperatures of at
least 167 °F (75 °C). The power cord wires are made of copper.
Start connecting the electrical wires only if all the above safety
requirements are fulfilled.
Use undamaged parts.
Internal fuses are triggered only in the case of a detected error in the
device. In case of damage or malfunction of the device, turn off the
supply voltage and return the device to the plant for inspection.

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Relevant for use in Ex Zone 2 according to ATEX 95
(European directive 94/9/EC)
In Ex zone 2, only devices with a corresponding label may be operated.
When operating the BAT-F types with the characteristic value G for
approvals 1 (ATEX zone 2), the following applies:
Never use the supply voltage with the characteristic value K in Ex
zone 2.
II 3 G Ex nA IIC T4 Gc
−40 °F ... +158 °F (−40 °C ... +70 °C ) for temperature range
with the characteristic value T and E
+32 °F ... +140 °F (0 °C ... +60 °C) for temperature range with
the characteristic value S
DEKRA 13ATEX0027 X
DO NOT OPEN THE DEVICE WHEN IT IS ELECTRICALLY CHARGED.
THE USB CONNECTOR MUST NOT BE USED WHEN THE DEVICE IS
OPERATED IN EXPLOSIVE HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS.
Special conditions for safe use
For supply voltage with the characteristic value C and W:
Take appropriate protective measures to prevent the voltage caused
by transients from exceeding 119 V on the working voltage
connection.
When the temperature under rated conditions exceeds 158 °F (70 °C)
on the cable or at conduit entry point, or 176 °F (80 °C) at the
branching point of the conductors, take measures so that the
temperature specification of the selected cable is in compliance with
the actual measured temperature values.
The modules shall be installed in a suitable enclosure in accordance
with EN 60079-15 providing a degree of protection of at least IP54
according to EN 60529, taking into account the environmental
conditions under which the equipment will be used.
Temperature code T4 Ambient temperature −40 °F ... +158 °F (−40 °C ... +70 °C ;
temperature range with the characteristic value ST and E)
Ambient temperature +32 °F ... +140 °F (0 °C ... +60 °C;
temperature range with the characteristic value S)
List of technical standards EN 60079-0:2012 + A11
EN 60079-15: 2010