Double D Electronics DDA89-02
The connector monitors the activity of the Double D Electronics DDA89-02 Controller.
About
The connector has a serial communication to the Double D Electronics DDA89-02 and allows the end user to control and monitor the switches/best route configuration, plus observe the status of the device's converters.
In addition to the previous, the connector uses three timers: 1) one polling every half second for fast varying information from the controllers; 2) one polling every five seconds that retrieves general information from the device and its switches as well; and 3) one that polls every hour for slowly varying information.
Version Info
| Range | Description |
|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | Initial Version |
Installation and Configuration
Creation
This connector uses a serial connection and requires the following input during element creation:
- IP address/host: The polling IP of the device
- IP port: The IP port of the device.
- Bus address: The bus address of the device.
Usage
The connector has three pages: 1) General, 2) Switches, and 3) Converters.
General Page
In the general page, the user can observe some general information from the device on the left such as the Unit Type, the Software Version, the Number of Supported Paths, the Number of Switch Banks Fitted.
In addition to the previous, the user can define the device's mode (Global Device Mode) and its respective Control Mode.
On the right side of the page, you can see if there are any faults regarding Active Alarms, Secondary Alarms, and faults in the PSUs (PSU 1 Fault and PSU 2 Fault).
Switches Page
In the Switches Page, the user can configure the status of the active switches from the toggle buttons (Switch 1-8) - plus there is a page button that allows the user the configure/perform the route calculation for the switches themselves in the "Route Calculation..." page button.
Converters Page
In the converters page a table is presented with the device's converters' status with the following information:
- Converter Index
- Frequency
- Attenuation
- Fitted
- Mode
- Mute
- Inverted Spectrum
- Auto C/O Logic
- Input Fault
- Delayed Fault
- Comms Fault