Gsertel RCS 100 User manual

RCS 100 - RCS 400
Remote monitoring systems
Version 11.04
User Manual

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Index
Safety Requirements........................................................................................................................................ 5
Specifications.................................................................................................................................................... 7
Table of options............................................................................................................................................... 10
Overview.......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Description of Equipment Components:...................................................................................................... 11
Start Up............................................................................................................................................................ 13
RCS Web Application..................................................................................................................................... 15
1.- RCS Setup............................................................................................................................................. 16
1.1.- System Configuration.................................................................................................................... 16
1.1.1.- System......................................................................................................................................... 16
1.1.2- System Users............................................................................................................................... 23
1.1.3.- System Info.................................................................................................................................. 24
1.2.- Input/Output.................................................................................................................................... 30
1.3.- Channel Plans................................................................................................................................ 32
1.3.1.- RF Channel Plans...................................................................................................................... 32
1.3.2.- ASI................................................................................................................................................ 34
1.3.3.- IP Channel Plans (only for IP inputs -option 902518-)......................................................... 34
1.4.- Utilities............................................................................................................................................. 38
1.4.1.- DataBase Management............................................................................................................. 38
1.4.2.- Import/Export............................................................................................................................... 38
1.4.3.- Cloning......................................................................................................................................... 39
1.5.- Profiles............................................................................................................................................. 40
1.5.1.- Alarms Profiles............................................................................................................................ 40
1.5.2.- Bitrate Measure Profile.............................................................................................................. 45
1.5.3.- Profiles shortcut.......................................................................................................................... 46
2. Dashboard............................................................................................................................................... 47
3. All in One................................................................................................................................................. 49
4.- TS Analysis............................................................................................................................................ 57
4.1.- Bit Rate............................................................................................................................................ 57
4.2.- Table Repetition............................................................................................................................. 58
4.3.- EPG ................................................................................................................................................. 58

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4.4.- PCR Jitter -Option 902512 only for RCS100 and RCS400-.................................................... 60
4.5.- Tree View........................................................................................................................................ 61
4.6.- Service Monitoring-Option 902558-............................................................................................ 62
4.7.- RDS Analysis.................................................................................................................................. 63
4.8.- TS Recorder................................................................................................................................... 64
4.9.- Quality of Service........................................................................................................................... 65
4.9.1- SLA................................................................................................................................................ 66
5.- RF Analysis............................................................................................................................................ 68
5.1.- Measurements................................................................................................................................ 68
5.2.- Constellation -Option 902511-..................................................................................................... 69
6.- Spectrum -Option 902511-.................................................................................................................. 70
7.- Polling..................................................................................................................................................... 73
7.1.- Polling.............................................................................................................................................. 73
7.2.- Historical Pollings .......................................................................................................................... 75
7.3.- Configuration.................................................................................................................................. 76
8.- Alarms..................................................................................................................................................... 79
8.1.- View................................................................................................................................................. 79
9.- Historical................................................................................................................................................. 80
Local Features................................................................................................................................................. 83
Maintenance.................................................................................................................................................... 85
Technical Support........................................................................................................................................... 87
Warranty........................................................................................................................................................... 88

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Safety Requirements
Product Inspection
Inspect the equipment for shipping damage. Should any damage be discover, immediately
file a claim with the carrier.
Read and follow all instructions
All the safety and operating instructions should be read prior to and follow while operating
this product.
Symbols and safety labels
Symbol
Meaning
Warning: General danger point
Shock hazard
Grounding
Cleaning
Follow the cleaning instructions contained in the Maintenance sections of this manual.
Attachments
Do not use attachments that are not approved by the product manufacturer.
Water and Molsture
This product is not water resistant. Do not use in conditions where condensation may exist.
The entry of water increases the risk of electric shock.
Grounding or Polarization
Do not bypass or defeat electrical plug polarization or grounding. Doing so will violate the
warranty and may pose a risk of fire or electrocution.
Wire Protection
Ensure all connected wiring is routed correctly to avoid damage including pinching,
excessive bends, or compression. Never use the product if damaged cable network
connection.
Electrical Supply, Grounding, and Surge Protection
Ensure that all local or national electrical codes are followed. The products of safety class I
with movable power and single plug can only be plugged into sockets with safety pin and
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The interruption of the protective conductor is prohibited in both the plug and the meter. The
disruption may result in the risk that the product is a source of electric shock.
Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or power strips as this may cause fire or
electric shock.
Power Lines
Always use caution and avoid operating this or any connected equipment near uninsulated
power lines or any other hazards.
Servicing
There are no user serviceable parts in this equipment. Do not attempt to service this product
or remove covers. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Follow the instructions in
this manual when replacing the fuses.
Heat
The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Ventilation
Make sure the fans are not obstructed when placing the equipment in the rack, so that the
air can circulate.

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Specifications
RCS 100
RCS 400
General Specifications
Display
Graphic LCD STN. Resolution:256x64
Format
1U 19” rackable unit
Weight
3250 g.
Dimensions
448x380x43.3mm
Operating temperature
-5ºC to 45ºC (23ºF to 104ºF)
Storage temperature
-20ºC a 70ºC (-4ºF a 158ºF)
Humidity
5% to 95% non-condensing
Interfaces
Web and keyboard
Power supply
100-240 VAC 50-60Mz 1.4A
Storage capacity
500 GB
Internal GPS
Option 902566
LNB Powering
√
DiSEqC
Up to 4 different satellites on each input
Technical Specifications
Frecuency
Range
250-2400MHz
Resolution
100 KHz
Tuning
Channel and frequency
Inputs
RCS 100
RCS 400
RF
1 x F 75Ω connector
4 x F 75Ω connector
ASI
1 x BNC 75Ω connector
4 x BNC 75Ω connector
IP
Option 902518
Dashboard with the status of all
the inputs
√
Outputs
ASI
1 x BNC 75Ω connector
A/V
1 x HDMI 1.4
Spectrum Analyzer (Option 902511 only for RCS100 y RCS400))
Span
10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 MHz
Scale
-100 dBm to 20 dBm
Max. and Min. Hold
√
Marks
2
Mask
√
RF Analysis
Demodulation
ETSI EN 300421 (DVB-S), ETSI EN 302307 (DVB-S2)
Constellation
QPSK, 8PSK, 8APSK, 16 APSK Y 32 APSK
U.A.L. Technology (Universal
Auto Lock)
Automatic detection of signal characteristics and
modulation parameters
Power
20 –120 dBuV
C/N
Up to 20 dB
MER
Up to 20 dB
DVB-S Measures
CBER: 9.9E-2 –1.0E-6

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VBER: 9.9E-2 –1.0E-8
DVB-S2/S2X Measures
(supports ISI -Input Stream Identifier-
and PLS -Physical Layer Scrambling-)
LDPCBER: 9.9E-2 –1.0E-6
BCHBER: 9.9E-2 –1.0E-8
LM: Up to 10 dB
Accuracy
+- 2dB
Resolution
0.1 dB
Constellation Diagram
Option 902511
Polling Feature
√
TS Analysis
Service Bitrate
√
Table Bitrate
√
PID Bitrate
√
Captures of all Services
√
Tree View
√
Scramble Status
√
Table Repetition
√
PCR Jitter Graphs
Option 902512
ETSI TR 101 290
Level 1, 2 and 3 priority errors (Level 3 option 902512)
Live Streaming of the selected
service
Option 902520
Manual TS Recording
Option 902519
Alarm TS Recording
Option 902519
RDS Analysis
√
Electronic Program Guide
√
Loudness metering according
EBU Tech Doc 3341
Option 902569
Black and Freeze Detection
Option 902568
Audio Silence Detection
Option 902568
QoS measurements
Option 902538
IP Measurements (Option 902518 only for RCS100 and RCS400)
Maximum arrival interval
between packets
√
Minimum arrival interval
between packets
√
IP payload bitrate
√
UDP payload bitrate
√
Media loss rate
√
Loss IP frame
√
Corrected IP
√
Polling
√
Alarms
4 groups: RF, Levell1, Level2,
Level3
√
(Level 3 option. 902512)
Configurable type of alarm
(Info, Warning, Error)
√
TS recording by alarms
Option 902519
System alarms
Temperature, Power supply (only for RCS with double
power supply) and alarms deletion
Quality of Service alarms
Option 902538

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Table of options
Options RCS 100 and RCS400
902511
Advanced RF Measurements (Full Spectrum Analysis, Constellation)
902512
Advanced TS Measurements: Third priority alarms, PCR Jitter
902518
IP INPUT - Includes 2 flow processors
902519
Transport Stream Recording
902520
Live Streaming
902521
Additional IP flow processor (Máx. 4 IP flows processors).
Total processing capacity available (RF+ASI+IP) : 300 Mbps
902527
Redundant IP INPUT (backup input) Additional IP flow processors are required for simultaneous
TS analysis with main IP Input
902558
PID monitoring and Bitrate monitoring
902564
DVB-CI Slot
902568
Black and Freeze and Audio Silence Detection
902569
Loudness metering according EBU Tech Doc 3341
Technical support options
902525
12 months RCS 100 support (12 months of e-mail technical support and software updates)
902524
12 months RCS 400 support (12 months of e-mail technical support and software updates)
902523
12 months RCS 100 support and warranty (12 months of extended warranty, e-mail technical
support and software updates)
902522
12 months RCS 400 support and warranty (12 months of extended warranty, e-mail technical
support and software updates)