IBEX Westermo Ibex-RT-330-5G Series User manual

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Ibex-RT-330-5G Series
EN 50155 5G Router

Table of Contents
1. General Information ........................................................................ 3
1.1. Legal Information ................................................................... 3
1.2. About This Guide ................................................................... 3
1.3. Software Tools ...................................................................... 3
1.4. License and Copyright for Included FLOSS ................................. 3
2. Safety and Regulations ................................................................... 4
2.1. Warning Levels ..................................................................... 4
2.2. Safety Information ................................................................. 5
2.3. Care Recommendations ......................................................... 7
2.4. Product Disposal ................................................................... 7
2.5. Compliance Information .......................................................... 8
2.5.1. Agency Approvals and Standards Compliance .................... 9
2.5.2. Simplified Declaration of Conformity ................................ 10
3. Product Description ...................................................................... 11
3.1. Product Description .............................................................. 11
3.2. Available models ................................................................. 12
3.3. Hardware Overview ............................................................. 12
3.3.1. Frontside Overview ..................................................... 12
3.3.2. Front Side Label ......................................................... 13
3.3.3. Interface Ports View ..................................................... 14
3.4. Connector Information .......................................................... 15
3.4.1. Power Input Connection ............................................... 15
3.4.2. SIM Card Slot ............................................................. 15
3.4.3. Ethernet Ports ............................................................ 17
3.4.4. Antenna Ports ............................................................ 17
3.5. LED Indicators .................................................................... 18
3.6. Dimensions ........................................................................ 18
4. Installation .................................................................................. 20
4.1. Mounting ........................................................................... 20
4.2. Factory Reset ..................................................................... 20
4.3. Earth connection ................................................................. 21
4.4. Connection of Cables ........................................................... 21
4.5. Cooling .............................................................................. 22
4.6. Replacement of Product ........................................................ 24
5. Specifications .............................................................................. 25
5.1. Interface Specifications ......................................................... 25
5.2. Type Tests and Environmental Conditions ................................. 30
6. Abbreviations and Terms ............................................................... 32
7. Revision Notes ............................................................................ 35
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1. General Information
1.1. Legal Information
The contents of this document are provided “as is”. Except as required by applicable law,
no warranties of any kind are made in relation to the accuracy and reliability or contents
of this document, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Westermo reserves the
right to revise this document or withdraw it at any time without prior notice.
Under no circumstances shall Westermo be responsible for any loss of data or income or
any special, incidental, and consequential or indirect damages howsoever caused.
More information about Westermo can be found at www.westermo.com.
1.2. About This Guide
This guide is intended for installation engineers and users of the Westermo products.
It includes information on safety and regulations, a product description, installation
instructions and technical specifications.
1.3. Software Tools
Related software tools are available at https://www.westermo.com/support/product-
support.
1.4. License and Copyright for Included FLOSS
This product includes software developed by third parties, including Free/Libre Open
Source Software (FLOSS). The specific license terms and copyright associated with the
software are included in each software package respectively. Please visit the product web
page for more information.
Upon request, the applicable source code will be provided. A nominal fee may be charged
to cover shipping and media. Please direct any source code request to your normal sales or
support channel.
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2. Safety and Regulations
2.1. Warning Levels
Warning signs are provided to prevent personal injuries and/or damages to the product.
The following levels are used:
Level of warning Description Consequence
personal injury
Consequence
material damage
WARNING
Indicates a potentially
hazardous situation
Possible death or major
injury
Major damage to the
product
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially
hazardous situation
Minor or moderate
injury
Moderate damage to the
product
NOTICE
Provides information in
order to avoid misuse of
the product, confusion or
misunderstanding
No personal injury Minor damage to the
product
NOTE
Used for highlighting general,
but important information
No personal injury Minor damage to the
product
Table 1. Warning levels
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2.2. Safety Information
Before installation:
Read this manual completely and gather all information available on the product. Make
sure it is fully understood. Check that your application does not exceed the safe operating
specifications for the product.
SAFETY DURING INSTALLATION
The product must be installed and operated by qualified service
personnel and installed into an apparatus cabinet or similar, where access
is restricted to service personnel only. For Ibex products, outdoor
installation is allowed.
Before energising and connecting communication cables to the product,
ensure a protective earthing conductor is first connected to the
protective earthing terminal (only valid for metallic housings). Westermo
recommends a cross-sectional area of at least 4 mm2.
Upon removal of the product, disconnect the product from the power
supply and all other communication ports before disconnecting the
protective earthing conductor.
HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE
Do not open an energised product. Hazardous voltage may occur when
connected to a power supply.
PROTECTIVE FUSE
The power supply wiring must be sufficiently fused.
It must be possible to disconnect manually from the power supply. Ensure
compliance to national installation regulations.
POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION
There are safety regulations governing the power source that can be used
in conjunction with the product. Refer to chapter Interface Specifications.
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RADIO PRODUCTS
Observe the usage limitations of radio products at filling stations, in
chemical plants, in systems with explosives or potentially explosive
locations.
The product may not be used in airplanes. Exercise particular caution
near personal medical aids, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. Never
perform work on the antenna system during a thunderstorm.
To fulfill human safety, a minimum separation distance of 20 cm or more
should be maintained between the antenna of the product and personnel
during operation.
HOT SURFACE
Be aware that the surface of this product may become hot. When it is
operated at high temperatures, the external surface may exceed Touch
Temperature Limit according to the product's relevant electrical safety
standard.
This product complies with Touch Temperature Limits throughout its
operational temperature range.
CORROSIVE GASES
If the product is placed in a corrosive environment, it is important that all
unused connector sockets are protected with a suitable plug, in order to
avoid corrosion attacks on the gold plated connector pins.
CABLE TEMPERATURE RATING FOR FIELD TERMINAL
WIRES
There may be a requirement on the minimum temperature rating of the
cable to be connected to the field wiring terminals, see chapter Interface
Specifications.
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2.3. Care Recommendations
Follow the care recommendations below to maintain full operation of the product and to
fulfill the warranty obligations:
• Do not drop, knock or shake the product. Rough handling above the specification may
cause damage to internal circuit boards.
• Use a dry or slightly water-damp cloth to clean the product. Do not use harsh
chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents.
• Do not paint the product. Paint can clog the product and prevent proper operation.
If the product is used in a manner not according to specification, the protection provided
by the equipment may be impaired.
If the product is not working properly, contact the place of purchase, the nearest
Westermo distributor office or Westermo technical support.
NOTE
Devices not used shall be kept in the factory sealed moisture barrier bag.
Open, unsealed devices should not be kept unpowered for more than 30
days.
2.4. Product Disposal
This symbol means that the product shall not be treated as unsorted municipal waste when
disposing of it. It needs to be handed over to an applicable collection point for recycling
electrical and electronic equipment.
By ensuring the product is disposed of correctly, you will help to reduce hazardous
substances and prevent potential negative consequences to both the environment and
human health, which could be caused by inappropriate disposal.
Figure 1. WEEE symbol for treatment of product disposal
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2.5. Compliance Information
REGULATORY NOTICE
Any changes or modifications shall be approved by the party responsible
for compliance. If not, users could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment. Country code and antenna gain need to be set properly for
correct functionality in the installed country.
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2.5.1. Agency Approvals and Standards Compliance
Approvals and Standards
Climate • EN 50155, class OT4 Railway applications - Electronic equipment used on
rolling stock
EMC • EN 50155, Railway applications - Electronic equipment used on rolling stock
• EBA EMV 06, German Federal Railway Authority, Radio compatibility of rail
vehicles
• EN 50121-3-2, Railway applications – Electromagnetic compatibility, Part 3-2:
Rolling stock – Apparatus
• ETSI EN 301 489-1, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and Radio
spectrum Matters (ERM) for radio equipment and services - Part 1: Common
technical requirements
• ETSI EN 301 489-17, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and Radio
spectrum Matters (ERM) for radio equipment - Part 17: Specific conditions
for Broadband Data Transmission Systems
• ETSI EN 301 489-19, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for radio
equipment and services - Part 19: Specific conditions for Receive Only Mobile
Earth Stations (ROMES) operating in the 1,5 GHz band
• ETSI EN 301 489-24, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and Radio
spectrum Matters (ERM) for radio equipment and services - Part 24: Specific
conditions for IMT-2000 CDMA Direct Spread (UTRA) for Mobile and
portable (UE) radio and ancillary equipment
• ETSI EN 301 489-52, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for
radio equipment and services - Part 52: Specific conditions for Cellular
Communication Mobile and portable (UE) radio and ancillary equipment
Mechanical
(Shock and vibration)
• EN 61373 category 1, class A and B
• EN 60068-2-27, 100 m/s2, 30 ms
• MIL STD 810G Method 516.7, 10 g, 11 ms
Insulation
(Coordination and test)
• EN 50124-1, Railway applications – Insulation coordination
• EN 50155, Railway applications - Electronic equipment used on rolling stock
Radio communication • ETSI EN 301 908-1, IMT cellular networks, Part 1: Introduction and common
requirements
• ETSI EN 301 908-13, IMT cellular networks, Part 13: Evolved Universal
Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA)
• 3GPP LTE Advanced standard
• 3GPP Release 16 - 5G NSA/SA
Safety • IEC EN 61010-1, Safety Requirements for electrical equipment for
measurement, control, and laboratory use
• EN 45545-2, Fire protection on railway vehicles
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2.5.2. Simplified Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, Westermo declares that this product is in compliance with applicable EU directives
and UK legislations. The full declaration of conformity and other detailed information is
available at www.westermo.com/support/product-support.
Figure 2. The European Conformity and the UK Conformity Assessment markings
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3. Product Description
3.1. Product Description
The Ibex-RT-330-5G a mobile 5G router for onboard usage in trains, trams, locomotives,
mining vehicle and bus applications. It makes full use of the 5G cellular networks.
The device utilizes a high performance GNSS receiver with concurrent reception of up to 4
GNSS signals from GPS, Galileo, GLONASS or BeiDou systems.
Figure 3. Ibex-RT-330-5G block diagram
The Westermo configuration management tool, WeConfig, can be used for discovery and
basic configuration and maintenance. The configuration can be done via SNMP or via
WebGUI. The status information is available in local LED status indicators, and through
SNMP/WebGUI.
The Mobile Communication Gateway (MCG) router is designed to withstand the tough
onboard environmental conditions and can be remotely managed using web browser or
SNMP management tools. The MCG provides advanced firewall functionalities and high-
performance VPN connectivity.
Integrating hardware, software and network design support tools, this router platform
offers advanced capabilities, the lowest total cost of ownership and will create the most
reliable and resilient networks.
The is engineered to maintain uninterrupted data communication, even in exceptionally
harsh environments. Tested and certified to withstand extreme temperatures, vibrations
and shocks, these routers only use industrial grade components which contributes towards
a market leading mean time between failure (MTBF), maximized service life, and reduced
operational and life cycle costs.
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3.2. Available models
Art. no. Model PoE Port Rated current
3629-0330 Ibex-RT-330-5G-LV X2 24 VDC
Table 2. List of available models
3.3. Hardware Overview
3.3.1. Frontside Overview
DC OPR ERR X1 X2
1
6
3
5
7
8
9
4
2
No. Description
1 & 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports X1 and X2 3 SIM card slot
4 Protective earth terminal 5 Power input DC
6 Frontside label 7 Warning symbol for surface
temperatures above +60°C
8 Antenna ports A1 - A5 9 LED indicators
Table 3. Location of interface ports and LED indicators
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3.3.2. Front Side Label
Ibex-RT-xxx-xx EU
Power: 24VDC, 0.6A
3623-075001 00001089 2012
321 4
No. Description Remarks
1 Article number Example of article number
2 Serial number Example of serial number
3 Manufacturing date The Date Format is: YYWW
YY = Manufacturing Year
WW = Manufacturing Week
4 QR code The data matrix is: AAAAAAAAARR-1-VV-SSSSSSSS-YYWW
AAAAAAAAA = Article number
RR = Region code
VV = Product revision
SSSSSSSS = Serial number
YY = Manufacturing Year
WW = Manufacturing Week
Table 4. Front side label
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3.3.3. Interface Ports View
A1 A2
A5
GNSS
5G
A3 A4
X1X2DC
SIM
Power
PoE
Ethernet
3
2
5
4
1
No. Description No. Description
1 Antennas 2 SIM
3 1000Base-T 4 Grounding point
5 Power
Table 5. Interface ports view
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3.4. Connector Information
3.4.1. Power Input Connection
Marking Position Direction Description
DC 1 +DC Positive terminal
2 -
3 -DC Negative terminal
4 -
Housing Shield Chassis of product
(ground)
Table 6. M12 A-coded 4-pin male power connector according to IEC 61076-2-101
NOTE
If the product is powered by PoE, the protective dust cap which is part of
the delivery must be closed to protect the power interface from water or
dust ingress.
3.4.2. SIM Card Slot
X1X2DC
SIM
Power
PoE
Ethernet
SIM
Figure 4. SIM card slot
To remove the SIM card drawer, untighten the two knurled screws until they are loose and
not anymore connected to the unit frame. Carefully move the drawer out of the frame.
Place the SIM cards into the sockets in slot 1 and/or slot 2 with the contacts facing down.
Let chamfered corners align according markings on the drawer.
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Put the SIM card drawer back into the unit, ensuring that it fits into place and tighten the
knurled screws on both sides until the drawer is fully inserted and plane with the unit
frame.
NOTICE
To use the device in its specified temperature range it is important to use
a robust industrial SIM card with extended temperature range.
NOTICE
In order to guarantee proper IP against dust and water, please check
carefully that the drawer is fully inserted and screws are properly
tightened.
NOTICE
Before removing and inserting the SIM drawer, ensure that power has
been turned off by removing the power connector from the unit.
NOTE
The sim cards must be fully inserted into the sockets until the mechanical
stop.
NOTE
The product supports two SIM cards with the restriction that only one
SIM card is active.
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3.4.3. Ethernet Ports
Marking Position Direction Description
X1/X2 1 In/Out DA+
2 In/Out DA-
3 In/Out DB+
4 In/Out DB-
5 In/Out DD+
6 In/Out DD-
7 In/Out DC-
8 In/Out DC+
Housing Shield Chassis of product (ground)
Table 7. M12 X-coded 8-pin female Ethernet connector according to IEC 61076-2-109
Position Device mode A Device mode B
1 +DC
2 +DC
3 -DC
4 -DC
5 -DC
6 -DC
7 +DC
8 +DC
Table 8. Ethernet PoE connection on X2
NOTE
If the Ethernet function is not used, the protective dust cap which is part
of the delivery must be closed to protect the interface from water or dust
ingress.
3.4.4. Antenna Ports
The antenna connectors are identified on the product with .
A1 to A4 are used for 5G communication. It is recommended to use all 4 antenna ports.
A5 is used for the included GNSS receiver. The antenna port must be connected to an
external GNSS antenna.
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NOTICE
Any unused antenna ports must be properly terminated with 50 Ohm,
otherwise the product might be damaged when power is applied to a
non-terminated antenna port.
NOTE
To ensure specified IP protection, suitable QMA connectors/cables and
terminations must be used.
3.5. LED Indicators
DC OPR ERR X1 X2
Figure 5. LED indicators
LED Description
DC Power status
OPR Operation status
ERR Error status
X1 Ethernet status for X1 port
X2 Ethernet status for X2 port
Table 9. LED indicators
NOTE
Refer to management guide for detailed LED status indication.
3.6. Dimensions
Dimensions are stated in mm and are regardless of variants.
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195.4
83
111.4
41
22.7 35 31
37.5 16
19.7
12
12
180
92
9.7
6.7
7.7
Figure 6. Dimensional drawing
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4. Installation
4.1. Mounting
The product is fixed with the four fixing points located at the corners of the product. M5
or M6 screws are used for the fixation of the product. The screws are tightened with min.
3.0 Nm (fixing screw ISO 898/1, quality class 8.8).
NOTICE
All four specified fixing points must be used for fixing. The installation
surface should be flat to have all fixing points connected to the surface.
NOTE
For indoor installation, consider additional protection against dust to
ensure proper heat dissipation.
NOTE
For outdoor installation, consider additional protection against sun
radiation, dust and dirt to optimize ambient temperature range.
NOTE
Unused connectors must be covered by a protective cap (delivered with
the product), tightened to the specified torque in order to fulfill the
specified ingress protection code.
4.2. Factory Reset
To reset the product into factory default settings, a reset adapter is needed which is
plugged into one of the Ethernet ports X1 or X2 during startup.
Art. no. Description
3623-0799 Factory Reset Plug, X-coded
Factory reset procedure
1. Plug the factory reset adapter to one of the Ethernet interfaces.
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