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Peak Communications UPC7000 Series

The Peak Communications UPC7000 Series connector can be used to monitor and configure the Peak Communications UPC7000 Series L-band uplink power controller.

About

This connector uses serial commands to retrieve the data from the Peak Communications UCP7000 Series controller every 5 seconds.

Version Info

Range Description DCF Integration Cassandra Compliant
1.0.0.x Initial version No Yes
1.0.1.x DCF implementation Yes Yes
1.0.2.x [SLC Main] DCF update Yes Yes

Product Info

Range Supported Firmware Version
1.0.x.x 1.*
1.0.1.x 1.*
1.0.2.x 1.* & 2.04

Installation and configuration

Creation

Serial Main connection

This connector uses a serial connection and requires the following input during element creation:

SERIAL CONNECTION:

  • Direct connection:

    • Baudrate: Baudrate specified in the manual of the device, e.g., 9600.
    • Databits: Databits specified in the manual of the device, e.g., 7.
    • Stopbits: Stopbits specified in the manual of the device, e.g., 1.
    • Parity: Parity specified in the manual of the device, e.g., No.
    • FlowControl: FlowControl specified in the manual of the device, e.g., No.

  • Interface connection:

    • 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 (1 - 255).

Usage

General

This page shows an overview with system information of the unit, general settings and alarms on the unit.

Internal Beacon Receiver

This page shows an overview with monitoring data and alarms related to the internal beacon receiver.

External Beacon Receiver

This page shows an overview with monitoring data and alarms related to the external beacon receiver.

UPC

This page shows an overview with monitoring data, UPC settings, channels and alarms related to the UPC.

Web Interface

This page is linked to the web interface of the device.

Note that the client machine has to be able to access the device, as otherwise it will not be possible to open the web interface.

DataMiner Connectivity Framework

DCF has been implemented in a different way in the 1.0.1.x range and the 1.0.2.x range. The 1.0.2.x range is the preferred range to use when you want to use DCF.

Interfaces

Fixed interfaces

Physical fixed interfaces:

  • Fixed Input Beacon Receiver (in)
  • Fixed Output Beacon Receiver (out)

Dynamic Interfaces

Physical dynamic interfaces:

1.0.1.x:

  • UPC Channel Status Overview: Each channel represents an input/output (inout).

1.0.2.x:

  • UPC Channel Status Overview:

    • Each channel will create an input interface.
    • Each channel will create an output interface.

Connections

Internal Connections

  • Between Fixed Input Beacon Receiver (in) and Fixed Output Beacon Receiver (out), an internal connection is created.

  • UPC Channel Status Overview:

    • Each channel where the UPC Channel Mode is not Off is an internal connection.

Notes

Some modules/functionalities are not implemented in the connector:

  • EXP Expansion Unit
  • Redundancy
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