MOJIX STAR3000 - Table of Contents

STAR™ 3000 / eNode3000 User Manual
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Table of Contents
1 WELCOME TO THE STAR SYSTEM ................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 HOW THIS GUIDE IS ORGANIZED ............................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.1 Overview .................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2.1 Intended Audience ..................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2.2 Terminology ............................................................................................................................................... 2
2 STAR 3000 SYSTEM OVERVIEW ...................................................................................................................... 5
2.1 SYSTEM COMPONENTS ............................................................................................................................................ 5
2.1.1 Mojix eNodes: Distributed Transmitters .................................................................................................... 5
2.1.2 STAR Receiver: Centralized Read and Control Point ................................................................................... 5
2.1.3 Master Controller ....................................................................................................................................... 5
2.2 STAR: PHYSICAL INTERFACES ................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3 CABLED SYSTEM TOPOLOGY ..................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4 WIRELESS STAR SYSTEM TOPOLOGY ......................................................................................................................... 8
3 STAR RECEIVER INSTALLATION ....................................................................................................................... 9
3.1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................................... 9
4 STAR POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................... 12
4.1 WALL MOUNT POWER SUPPLY ............................................................................................................................... 12
5 ENODE INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................................. 14
5.1 ENODE SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................................... 14
6 EMUX INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................... 16
6.1 ABOUT INSERTION LOSS ........................................................................................................................................ 17
6.2 EMUX SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................................................................... 17
7 EXPANDER INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................ 20
7.1 ENODE-EXPANDER ADDRESSING SCHEME ................................................................................................................. 21
7.1.1 New eNode ID (Present) ........................................................................................................................... 21
7.1.2 eNode-eXpander Addressing Scheme ...................................................................................................... 21
7.1.3 eNode to eXpander Exciter ID Encoding ................................................................................................... 22
8 GPIO INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................................... 24
8.1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................................ 25
8.2 GPIO CABLING .................................................................................................................................................... 28
9 MASTER CONTROLLER INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................... 29
9.1 REDUNDANCY SUMMARY ...................................................................................................................................... 31
10 SYSTEM NETWORK SETUP ............................................................................................................................ 33
10.1 CONNECTING TO THE MCON ................................................................................................................................. 33
10.2 CHANGING MCON NETWORK SETTINGS .................................................................................................................. 33
10.3 STAR NETWORK SETUP ........................................................................................................................................ 35
10.3.1 Using a Terminal Session on the MCON Desktop ..................................................................................... 35
10.3.2 Using an Internet Browser ....................................................................................................................... 42