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Document Number: 2014G5-UM0213-V2_0
i6/i6P/i6PE
Installation and Operation Manual

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Intellian i6 Specifications

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BrandIntellian
Modeli6
CategoryAntenna
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Intellian i6;i6 P;i6 PE

System Overview and Features

Describes the digital satellite antenna system and its key features for vessels.

Advanced Features

Highlights advanced capabilities like GPS, auto skew, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi connectivity.

Basic System Configurations

System Component Connection Diagram

Illustrates the basic setup and connection of system components for operation.

Installation - System Components

Antenna Unit Components

Details the parts comprising the antenna unit (Mechanical, Control, RF, Radome).

Antenna Control Unit (ACU) Functions

Explains the purpose and capabilities of the Antenna Control Unit (ACU).

Installation Kit Contents

Hardware for Antenna and ACU Mounting

Lists bolts, washers, and nuts for mounting the antenna and ACU.

Supplied Parts List

Details all components included in the installation kit.

Tools Required for Installation

Installation Tool Requirements

Illustrates and lists the tools needed for installation.

Planning the Installation

Antenna Installation Site Selection Criteria

Guides on choosing an optimal location for antenna installation to ensure maximum performance.

System Cables and Power Requirements

Cable Installation Guidelines and Power

Covers cable handling, power requirements, and DC-AC conversion.

RF Cable and Extension Notes

Discusses RF cable specifications and extending cable lengths.

Antenna Installation and Mounting

Confirm Antenna Dimensions Before Mounting

Advises checking antenna size and ensuring sufficient space for mounting.

Antenna Mounting Position Marking

Mounting Hole Position Marking

Describes marking mounting holes using the template for secure installation.

Drilling and Cable Connection

Drilling Instructions and Cable Path

Details drilling for bolts and cable passage.

RF Cable Connection to Antenna

Explains connecting the RF cable to the antenna unit.

Installing the ACU

ACU Dimensions and Mounting Location

Provides ACU dimensions and recommended installation site criteria.

ACU Mounting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing the ACU using mounting brackets.

Connecting System Cables

Single Receiver Connection

Illustrates cable connections for a single receiver setup.

Dual Receiver Connection

Shows cable connections for a dual receiver setup.

Multi-Receiver Connection

Illustrates connecting multiple IRDs using a multiswitch.

Connecting the System to a GPS

NMEA 0183 GPS Connection

Details how to connect an external GPS to the ACU.

DC OUT Port Usage

DC OUT Port for MIM;SDM Connection

Explains the DC OUT port for connecting MIM or SDM devices.

Adjusting LNB Skew Angle

LNB Skew Angle Adjustment (Linear Polarization)

Explains when and why to adjust LNB skew angle for linear polarization.

Auto LNB Skew Adjustment (i6 P;i6 PE)

Details the automatic skew angle adjustment for specific models.

PC to ACU Communication Setup

Serial Connection Setup

Guides on establishing communication via a serial port.

Wi-Fi Connection Setup

Guides on establishing communication via Wi-Fi.

TCP;IP Connection Setup

Details setting up communication using TCP/IP via Ethernet port.

Operation Instruction

Introduction to ACU Operations

Overview of functions available after ACU installation.

Operating the ACU with Soft Keys

Explains how to use the ACU's soft keys for operation.

Normal Mode Operations

System Start Up Sequence

Describes the initial power-on sequence and ACU initialization.

Changing Target Satellite

Explains how to switch between different satellite targets.

Advanced Tri-Sat Mode Operation

Details satellite selection for three-satellite configurations.

Monitoring Current Antenna Status

Antenna Status Display

Explains how to view current antenna status like searching or tracking.

ACU Modes and Settings

Sleep Mode Functionality

Describes the sleep mode and its cancellation conditions.

Entering Setup Mode

Steps to access the ACU's setup mode.

Setting the Satellite Pair

Guides on changing satellite pairs for different service providers.

Setting the GPS Information

Explains how to set up and modify GPS data for enhanced functionality.

Editing Satellite Information

Details how to modify existing or input new satellite data.

Setting Antenna Parameters

Guides on adjusting antenna parameters like WRS Level.

Setting LNB Local Frequency

Guides on selecting local frequency for single and universal LNBs.

Setting the DiSEqC Method

Explains how to select the DiSEqC method.

Setting the Use of DiSEqC 1.2

Guides on enabling DiSEqC 1.2 for IRD communication.

Setting the LNB Skew (for i6 P;i6 PE)

Explains how to set LNB skew angle for specific models.

Displaying Software Versions

Guides on checking antenna and ACU software versions.

Displaying Power Status

Explains how to view antenna and ACU power levels.

Setting Up Remote Control Functions

Guides on registering remote control keys for various functions.

Setting Antenna Go Position

Explains how to manually move the antenna to a specific position.

Setting Antenna Move Step

Guides on moving the antenna in 1° steps.

Executing Antenna Diagnosis

Explains how to run diagnostic tests on the antenna.

Setting the Region Information

Guides on loading and setting regional information.

Setting Factory Default Parameters

Explains how to restore the antenna to factory default settings.

Antenna Control Software

Introduction to Aptus Software

Introduces Intellian's PC controller software for antenna setup.

Software Installation Procedure

Guides on installing the Aptus® software.

Software Auto Update

Auto Update Functionality

Explains how the software checks for and installs updates.

Aptus Toolbar Menus

Quick Launch Toolbar Menu

Describes the 'Quick' menu for launching functions.

View Toolbar Menu and Options

Describes the 'View' menu, including layout management and work views.

Connection and Help Toolbar Menus

Describes the 'Connection' and 'Help' menus for communication and support.

System Property Status Dashboard

Antenna Status and Satellite Tracking

Displays current antenna mode and tracking satellite information.

Signal Level and GPS Information

Explains signal level indicators and GPS location display.

Voltage, Software, and Product Information

Shows voltage, firmware versions, and serial numbers.

Diagnostic Error Reporting

Diagnostic Error Report Window

Describes the window showing diagnostic errors and the 'Clear' button.

Work View Tabs

Antenna Basic Info Tab

Provides GPS, skew, and angle information.

Antenna Advanced Info Tab

Details parameter, threshold, and flag settings.

Satellite View Tab

Displays satellite name, longitude, and LNB settings.

Graph View Tab

Graph View Functionality and Controls

Explains graph display options like Zoom, Span, and Period.

Monitor View Tab

Monitor View Data Display and Debugging

Provides UI to monitor data and manage debugging logs.

Diagnostic and Network Settings View

Diagnostic Test Options

Allows running full or single diagnostic tests.

Network and Wi-Fi Settings

Configures network parameters and Wi-Fi settings.

GUI View Tab

Graphical User Interface Display

Shows graphical representation of antenna position and satellites.

Work View Functions and Tools

Work View Layout Formatting

Explains how to arrange and separate Work View Tabs.

Work View Zoom Tool and Navigation

Describes using the zoom tool and view navigation.

Preparation for Transportation

Antenna Securing Procedures for Transport

Outlines steps to secure the antenna for safe transportation.

Warranty Information

Product Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details the warranty period and conditions for repair or replacement.

i6;i6 P Technical Specifications

General and Environmental Specifications

Covers approvals, dimensions, weight, and environmental conditions.

Antenna System Performance

Lists frequency, EIRP, azimuth, elevation, and motion rates.

i6 PE Technical Specifications

General and Environmental Specifications

Covers approvals, dimensions, weight, and environmental conditions for i6PE.

Antenna System Performance

Lists performance specs for i6PE, including elevation range.

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