Parsec Antennas BLOODHOUND R19D User manual

Table of Contents
Required Tools & Accessories ................................................................................................................................................................2
Battery and Router Installation..............................................................................................................................................................3
Connection: ....................................................................................................................................................................................................6
Final Assembly............................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Operational Setup ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Battery Operation and Safety Guidelines ....................................................................................................................................... 16
BLOODHOUND R19D
Installation Instructions

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Required Tools & Accessories
The following tools (not provided) are required in for the installation of the Bloodhound case antenna:
•Philips Screwdriver
•11/32” Wrench
The tables below list the required accessories for the Bloodhound case antenna.
Provided with Antenna
Bloodhound R19D
•PTA0351 Black Oval Head Screws with Washers, 21 pcs
•PTA0399-TL Pan Head Screws, 7 pcs
•PTA0757 Pan Head Screws, 4 pcs
•PTA0140 Washers, 4 pcs
•PTA0844 Lock Washers, 4 pcs
•PTA0408 Nuts, 4 pcs
•Ethernet Cords, 4 pcs *
•USB-A Cord *
•Surge Protector
•Battery Tray for OmniCharge 38K Battery Pack
•Router Plate for Cradlepoint R1900 & RX30 Managed Accessory
•LED Display Cover, 2 pcs
•Cable Ties
To be Purchased By
Customer
Bloodhound R19D
•38k AC Battery Pack (OmniCharge Ultimate+ 120v)
•USB-A Cord **
•Ethernet Cords, 4 pcs **
•Right-Angle Extension Cord, 3 FT
•Router Options for Bloodhound R19D:
oCradlepoint R1900 with RX30 Managed Accessory, requires 12V 2x3 Power Supply
(Cradlepoint #170870-000)
* For connecting the router to the ports on the case
** Optional, for connecting external devices to the case, length as required by customer
*** For powering the antenna, length as required by customer, NEMA 5-15P outlet on case

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Battery and Router Installation
Step 1: Mount the OmniCharge 38K Battery Pack to the Cover Plate.
A. This step only applies to the Bloodhound R19D.
B. Cut and remove the flaps from the sides of the battery pack, shown in Figure 1.
C. Insert the battery pack into the battery tray, as shown in Figure 2.
D. Secure the Battery Tray with the Qty. 3 PTA0399-TL screws, as shown in Figure 3.
Figure 1: Remove the flaps from the sides of the battery.
Figures 2-3: Insert the battery pack into the battery tray and secure the Battery Tray.

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Step 2: Mount the router to the cover plate.
A. Place the Cover Plate on the Antenna Plate as shown in Figure 4 to allow access to the Router Plate.
A. Remove the film from the display covers and apply to the cover plate as shown in Figure 5.
B. Install the R1900 router onto the Managed Accessory. Insert the four PTA0757 screws into the Router
and Accessory and slide the Router into the Router Module, as shown in Figure 6.
C. Mount the router using the four PTA0140 Washers, four PTA0844 Lock Washers, and four PTA0408
Nuts provided in the kit, as shown in Figure 7.
D. Ensure the router orientation is correct as shown in the images below. The router display should be
visible through the slot(s) in the cover plate.
Figure 4: Place the Cover Plate on the Antenna Plate.
Figure 5: Install the Display Covers on the Cover Plate.

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Figure 6: Insert the R1900 Router into the Router Module.
Figure 7: Mount the R1900 Router to the Cover Plate.

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Connection:
Figure 8: Connection Diagram for Bloodhound R19D

Step 1: Connect the antenna cables to the router.
A. Use canned air or isopropyl alcohol to clean all the connectors to ensure that there is no dust in the
terminals.
B. Connect the antenna cables to the designated terminals on the router, as shown in the tables and
images below.
Cradlepoint R1900
Antenna Cable
Router Terminal
LTE 1
MAIN
LTE 2
DIV
LTE 3
MIMO1
LTE 4
MIMO2
LTE 5
MAIN 0 on modem
LTE 6
AUX 0 on modem
LTE 7
MAIN 1 on modem
LTE 8
AUX 1 on modem
GPS
GNSS
Wi-Fi 1
2.4/5GHz WIFI 1
Wi-Fi 2
2.4/5GHz WIFI 2
Bluetooth
BT

Figure 9: Cradlepoint R1900 Connections
BT
WIFI 2
LTE 1
LTE 5
LTE 7
LTE 6
LTE 8
GPS
WIFI 1
LTE 2
LTE 3
LTE 4
LAN
WAN
USB
Power Supply
For Managed
Accessory

Step 2: Connect the power supply to the router.
A. Connect the router power supply to the power supply port on the managed accessory, shown in
Figure 9.
B. Plug the Right-Angle Power Cable into the Battery, shown in Figure 10.
C. Connect the Power Cable to the Power Supply.
D. Use cable ties and hook-and-loop straps to secure the router power supply to the bottom plate on
the Case.
Figure 10: Omnicharge Ultimate 38k Battery Pack Connections (Left Side).
Step 3: Connect the fan to the surge protector.
A. Plug the fan power cords into the USB-A ports on the battery, shown in Figure 11.
Figure 11: Omnicharge Ultimate 38k Battery Pack Connections (Right Side).
USB-A
USB-C
USB-A

Step 4: Connect the router to the RJ-45 ports on the case using ethernet cords.
A. Connect the provided ethernet cords to the LAN ports on the router, shown in Figure 8.
B. Connect the other ends of the ethernet cords from the router to the RJ-45 ports on the case.
C. Connect the provided ethernet cord to the WAN port on the router, shown in Figure 8.
D. Connect the other end of the ethernet cord from the router to the RJ-45 port on the cover plate.
Figure 12: Connect the router to the RJ-45 ports on the case using ethernet cords.
Step 5: Connect the USB-A port on the case to the router.
A. Connect one end of the provided USB-A cord into the USB-A port on the case.
B. Connect the other end of the USB-A cord into the USB-A port on the router, shown in Figure 8.
Step 6: Connect the battery pack to the USB-C charging port on the case.
A. Connect the USB-C charging port cable from the case to the USB-C port on the battery, shown in
Figure 11.
LAN 1
LAN 3
LAN 4
LAN 2

Final Assembly
Step 1: Make sure all the cables and devices are properly connected.
A. Inspect every cable connection and ensure that no connections are loose.
B. Use cable ties or other wire management to neatly bundle the cables as shown below. Ensure that
the Antenna Cables are divided into two segments, as shown below, to ensure they do not press
against the Power Adapter.
Note: Ensure that the antenna cables are not excessively bent (1/2” minimum bend radius).
Figure 13: Final Assembly

Step 2: Fasten the cover plate to the case.
A. Place the cover plate onto the bottom half of the case. Ensure that no cables are pinched between
the cover plate and the case.
B. Fasten the cover plate to the case using the twenty-one PTA0351 black oval head screws with
washers provided in the kit, as shown in Figure 14.
Figure 14: Fasten the cover plate to the case using PTA0351 screws.

Operational Setup
Step 1: Open the fan and vent caps.
A. Before turning the antenna ON, always open the fan and vent caps. The type of cap may vary.
B. Ensure that the antenna is away from any liquids when the caps are open.
Figure 15: Open the fan and vent caps.
Step 2: Power on the antenna.
A. Turn the battery pack ON by pressing and holding the power button for 3 seconds. The display on
the battery pack will indicate the battery pack’s current battery life (%).
B. Set the AC output switch on the battery pack to ON.
C. Shortly after turning on the battery pack, the fan will start.
D. To charge the battery pack, connect the battery pack charger to the USB-C charging port on the
back of the case.
E. See Page 17 for Battery Operation and Safety Guidelines.

Step 3: Connect the antenna to a computer.
A. Use an ethernet cable to connect a computer to one of the RJ-45 ports on the case that are
connected to the LAN ports on the router.
Step 4: Login to Cradlepoint NetCloud.
A. Open a web browser on the computer and type 192.168.0.1 into the address bar. This will bring up the
Cradlepoint NetCloud login, shown in Figure 16.
B. Login to Cradlepoint NetCloud. The username is “admin”, and the password is found on the router,
shown in Figure 17.
Figure 16: Access Cradlepoint NetCloud.
Figure 17: Cradlepoint NetCloud Login Password

Step 5: Select the antenna in the device list on Cradlepoint NetCloud.
A. On the left side of the page, select STATUS. From the dropdown menu, select INTERNET and then
CONNECTIONS.
B. In the Device List table, select the option with a cellular SIM, as shown in Figure 18.
Figure 18: Select the device with a cellular SIM in Cradlepoint NetCloud.
Antenna setup is complete!
For best antenna performance, operate the antenna with the lid
closed and the case oriented with the lip on top.
Make sure the fan and vent caps are open while using the antenna.

Battery Operation and Safety Guidelines
A. To manually power ON/OFF, press and hold the power button (located on the top of the unit) for 3
seconds. All LED lights/display should turn ON/OFF.
B. Recharging the battery pack can be done with the included 48W Charging Adapter or with a Type-
C PD Charger with at least 45W of power and up to 65W maximum.
C. While plugged in and charging, the battery pack will allow pass-through charging to continue
powering any devices that are plugged in to the battery pack.
D. Warning: if the battery pack exceeds a safe operating temperature due to insufficient ventilation or
a high-temperature environment, the unit will automatically shut OFF.
E. Keep out of reach of children.
F. The product may become uncomfortable warm, reaching 100°F (40°C) under extended, high-power
usage. While using the product, make sure to keep it away from materials that may be affected by
high temperatures.
G. Hold on carefully when inserting or removing a cable. Make sure not to force or bend cables when
inserting them into the charging ports.
H. Avoid inserting any foreign objects into the ports.
I. Do not attempt to open, alter, or modify the unit.
J. Do not in temperatures over 100°F (40°C).
K. Do not expose the product to wet conditions such as water, rain, or snow.
L. Failure to follow these safety guidelines may cause personal injury and/or property damage to the
product. It may also void the product warranty.

CAUTION
To comply with FOC RF Exposure requirements in section 1.1310 of the FCC Rules,
antennas used with this device must be installed to provide a separation distance of at
least 20 cm from all persons to satisfy RF exposure compliance.
DO NOT
•Operate the transmitter when someone is within 24 inches of the antenna
•Install the antenna or mast assembly on a windy day
•Install the mast close to power lines as it can cause serious injuries or death
WARNING
This document gives the detailed instructions to install an antenna to the best of our
knowledge. This document is for general information only. It cannot be used as a
warranty. Parsec Technologies Inc. will not accept any liability for any damage caused
by an antenna due to unknown variables.
Parsec Technologies
972-804-4600
[email protected]
Last Revised: 07-28-2023