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© Safran Data Systems IMP000074 e14r1
RX-1 Compact Operational Receiver
User's Manual
Ref. D104047
Is.Rev
08
Date: 21/06/2021
Customer Ref.: -
Written by :
Tangi Le Bournault
Checked by :
Grégory Blanc
Approved by :
Christophe Delacoudre
Customer Service
Product Manager
Quality Insurance
Date & Signature: 09/07/2021
Date & Signature: 12/07/2021
Date & Signature: 13/07/2021
Total number of page(s): 139
REVISIONS
Is.Rev
Date
Page(s) or chapter(s)
changed
Writer
1.0
All
1.1
05/2017
JGP
1.2
11/2017
JGP,TLT
1.3
07/2018
JGP
1.4
12/2018
GBC
05
06/2019
TLT
06
06/2020
All
TLT
07
03/2021
§4.6.3, §5.3.5
Christophe Foret
08
21/06/21
Page 8,§10
TLT
Safran Data Systems Inc.
3005 Business Park Drive, Norcross, GA 30071 - USA . Tel: +1 770-753-4017 - Fax: +1 770-753-4022

Table of Contents

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Summary

Safety and Compliance

CAUTION and LEGEND

Explains safety warnings and symbols used in the manual.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION

General precautions for safe installation and operation.

Handling and Installation Safety

Covers cleaning, chassis, power sources, and cord protection for safe operation.

Electrical and Grounding Requirements

Details grounding, power supply, and battery safety guidelines.

Regulatory Compliance (FCC, CE, WEEE)

Information on FCC rules, CE marking, and WEEE directive for compliance.

International Safety Statements

Safety statements provided in multiple languages for international users.

1 Introduction

1 AIM

Describes the purpose and scope of the user's manual for the RX-1 receiver.

2 References

2.1 Applicable Documents

Lists documents relevant to the RX-1 technical specifications and standards.

2.2 Reference Documents

Lists other documents related to quality assurance.

2.3 Acronyms & Abbreviations

Glossary of terms, symbols, prefixes, and abbreviations used in the manual.

3 Description

3.1 General description

Overview of the RX-1 Compact Operational Receiver's capabilities and features.

3.2 Baseline Specifications

Details the core specifications and parameters of the RX-1 receiver.

3.3 Options

Describes optional features and their functionalities available for the RX-1.

4 Installation

4.1 Mechanical

Information on the physical dimensions and rack mounting of the RX-1.

4.2 Standard 19” rack integration

Guidelines for integrating the RX-1 into a standard 19-inch rack.

4.3 Thermal

Specifies operating and storage temperature ranges and cooling recommendations.

4.4 Electrical

Details the electrical interconnections and back panel layout of the RX-1.

4.4.1 Connector description

4.4.3 Specific Cables

4.4.4 Electrical Signals

4.5 Accounts Credentials

4.6 Software Update

4.6.1 OS installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the operating system on the RX-1.

4.6.2 SD Card Preparation

Instructions for preparing an SD card for software upgrades.

4.6.3 RX-1 Upgrade

Procedure for performing software upgrades on the RX-1 receiver.

4.7 OS Hardening and Security Updates

5 Local Operation

5.1 Front Panel Control

Overview of the RX-1's front panel interface and controls.

5.2 Main Menu Settings

Provides quick access to main operational parameters like Frequency, Combiner, IF Filter, Mode, and Bit Rate.

5.3 Configuration Menu

Access to sub-menus for configuring system parameters.

5.1.1 Display configuration

5.1.2 Graphic displays

5.1.3 Signal strength and data quality

5.1.4 Lock status

5.1.5 Demodulator status

5.1.6 Keyboard

5.1.6.1 Status Led

Explains the function of the ALARM, REMOTE, and SYSTEM status LEDs.

5.1.6.2 Menus & parameters

Overview of the Main and Configuration menus and parameter navigation.

5.2.1 Frequency

5.2.2 Combiner mode

5.2.3 IF Filter

5.2.4 Modulation Scheme

5.2.5 Bit Rate

5.3.1 Data Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.2 Tracking Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.3 Preset Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.4 System Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.5 Display Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.6 Options Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.7 Advanced Configuration Sub-Menu

6 Remote Control Interface

7 Specific Functions

7.1 Independent Channels capabilities

Summarizes allowed modulation configurations for independent channels.

7.2 Pre D combiner

Explains the function and settings of the Pre D combiner.

7.3 Zeroing function

Describes the zeroing function for balancing RF gain and its prerequisites.

7.4 AFC feature

Details the Automatic Frequency Control feature for FM and PCM-FM modes.

7.5 Noise Figure Measurement

How to perform noise figure measurements using the receiver's AGC configuration.

7.6 Post-D combiner

Guidance on using the Post-D combiner for frequency diversity in FM mode.

7.6.3 Internal Post-D combiner

Setup for using the internal Post-D combiner without external cabling.

7.6.4 External Post-D Combiner

Interconnection and setup for external Post-D combining.

7.7 Enhanced Adaptative Equalizer

Explanation of the equalizer's function for signal distortion mitigation.

7.8 Demodulators

Information on supported demodulation types and FM discriminator gain adjustment.

7.10 FEC

Details on Forward Error Correction methods like Convolutional, Reed Solomon, Turbo, and LDPC.

7.11 Data Quality Encapsulation (DQE) and Data Quality Metric (DQM)

Explanation of DQE and DQM for output frame quality information.

7.12 Frame Synchronizer configuration details

Describes the process of identifying telemetry frames and synchronization word.

7.13 Telemetry Data Storage option

Configuration and management of telemetry data storage.

7.14 COFDM: Synchronization State machine

State machine diagram for COFDM synchronization.

7.12.1 Sync Word Length ≤ 32 bits

7.12.2 Sync Word Length > 32 bits

8 Chapter 10 Configuration File Description

8.1 Location

Specifies the location of the XML configuration files.

8.2 Description

Describes the structure and tags within the XML configuration file.

9 Registry Parameters for Expert Users

9.1 Time Code

Registry parameters for time code configuration and date formats.

9.2 TM server UDP configuration

Registry settings for TM server UDP protocol configuration.

9.3 35 MHz Spurious rejection

Registry parameters for configuring 35MHz spurious rejection.

9.4 Extra commands

Registry settings for extra commands like reset and shutdown.

9.5 TCP;IP or UDP;IP frame setup with Reed Solomon FEC

Registry settings for RS FEC frame setup.

9.6 TCP;IP or UDP;IP frame setup with Reed Solomon FEC (Soyuz)

Registry settings for RS FEC (Soyuz) frame setup.

9.7 TCP;IP or UDP;IP frame setup with TPC FEC

Registry settings for TPC FEC frame setup.

9.8 IRIG-B Setup

Registry parameters for IRIG-B time processing and system updates.

9.9 Viewer server

Registry settings for viewer server activation and port configuration.

9.10 Storage Configuration

Registry settings for telemetry data storage file size and path.

9.11 MCS TCP interface configuration

Registry settings for MCS TCP interface and auto-reconnection.

10 Alarms Description

ADP3 Alarms

Details specific alarms related to ADP3 hardware and functionality.

Tuner and Multiband Alarms

Lists alarms associated with tuner and multiband functionalities.

11 Standard Telemetry Receiver Control Interface (STRCI)

12 DD-1494 Form Example

Summary

Safety and Compliance

CAUTION and LEGEND

Explains safety warnings and symbols used in the manual.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION

General precautions for safe installation and operation.

Handling and Installation Safety

Covers cleaning, chassis, power sources, and cord protection for safe operation.

Electrical and Grounding Requirements

Details grounding, power supply, and battery safety guidelines.

Regulatory Compliance (FCC, CE, WEEE)

Information on FCC rules, CE marking, and WEEE directive for compliance.

International Safety Statements

Safety statements provided in multiple languages for international users.

1 Introduction

1 AIM

Describes the purpose and scope of the user's manual for the RX-1 receiver.

2 References

2.1 Applicable Documents

Lists documents relevant to the RX-1 technical specifications and standards.

2.2 Reference Documents

Lists other documents related to quality assurance.

2.3 Acronyms & Abbreviations

Glossary of terms, symbols, prefixes, and abbreviations used in the manual.

3 Description

3.1 General description

Overview of the RX-1 Compact Operational Receiver's capabilities and features.

3.2 Baseline Specifications

Details the core specifications and parameters of the RX-1 receiver.

3.3 Options

Describes optional features and their functionalities available for the RX-1.

4 Installation

4.1 Mechanical

Information on the physical dimensions and rack mounting of the RX-1.

4.2 Standard 19” rack integration

Guidelines for integrating the RX-1 into a standard 19-inch rack.

4.3 Thermal

Specifies operating and storage temperature ranges and cooling recommendations.

4.4 Electrical

Details the electrical interconnections and back panel layout of the RX-1.

4.4.1 Connector description

4.4.3 Specific Cables

4.4.4 Electrical Signals

4.5 Accounts Credentials

4.6 Software Update

4.6.1 OS installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the operating system on the RX-1.

4.6.2 SD Card Preparation

Instructions for preparing an SD card for software upgrades.

4.6.3 RX-1 Upgrade

Procedure for performing software upgrades on the RX-1 receiver.

4.7 OS Hardening and Security Updates

5 Local Operation

5.1 Front Panel Control

Overview of the RX-1's front panel interface and controls.

5.2 Main Menu Settings

Provides quick access to main operational parameters like Frequency, Combiner, IF Filter, Mode, and Bit Rate.

5.3 Configuration Menu

Access to sub-menus for configuring system parameters.

5.1.1 Display configuration

5.1.2 Graphic displays

5.1.3 Signal strength and data quality

5.1.4 Lock status

5.1.5 Demodulator status

5.1.6 Keyboard

5.1.6.1 Status Led

Explains the function of the ALARM, REMOTE, and SYSTEM status LEDs.

5.1.6.2 Menus & parameters

Overview of the Main and Configuration menus and parameter navigation.

5.2.1 Frequency

5.2.2 Combiner mode

5.2.3 IF Filter

5.2.4 Modulation Scheme

5.2.5 Bit Rate

5.3.1 Data Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.2 Tracking Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.3 Preset Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.4 System Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.5 Display Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.6 Options Configuration Sub-Menu

5.3.7 Advanced Configuration Sub-Menu

6 Remote Control Interface

7 Specific Functions

7.1 Independent Channels capabilities

Summarizes allowed modulation configurations for independent channels.

7.2 Pre D combiner

Explains the function and settings of the Pre D combiner.

7.3 Zeroing function

Describes the zeroing function for balancing RF gain and its prerequisites.

7.4 AFC feature

Details the Automatic Frequency Control feature for FM and PCM-FM modes.

7.5 Noise Figure Measurement

How to perform noise figure measurements using the receiver's AGC configuration.

7.6 Post-D combiner

Guidance on using the Post-D combiner for frequency diversity in FM mode.

7.6.3 Internal Post-D combiner

Setup for using the internal Post-D combiner without external cabling.

7.6.4 External Post-D Combiner

Interconnection and setup for external Post-D combining.

7.7 Enhanced Adaptative Equalizer

Explanation of the equalizer's function for signal distortion mitigation.

7.8 Demodulators

Information on supported demodulation types and FM discriminator gain adjustment.

7.10 FEC

Details on Forward Error Correction methods like Convolutional, Reed Solomon, Turbo, and LDPC.

7.11 Data Quality Encapsulation (DQE) and Data Quality Metric (DQM)

Explanation of DQE and DQM for output frame quality information.

7.12 Frame Synchronizer configuration details

Describes the process of identifying telemetry frames and synchronization word.

7.13 Telemetry Data Storage option

Configuration and management of telemetry data storage.

7.14 COFDM: Synchronization State machine

State machine diagram for COFDM synchronization.

7.12.1 Sync Word Length ≤ 32 bits

7.12.2 Sync Word Length > 32 bits

8 Chapter 10 Configuration File Description

8.1 Location

Specifies the location of the XML configuration files.

8.2 Description

Describes the structure and tags within the XML configuration file.

9 Registry Parameters for Expert Users

9.1 Time Code

Registry parameters for time code configuration and date formats.

9.2 TM server UDP configuration

Registry settings for TM server UDP protocol configuration.

9.3 35 MHz Spurious rejection

Registry parameters for configuring 35MHz spurious rejection.

9.4 Extra commands

Registry settings for extra commands like reset and shutdown.

9.5 TCP;IP or UDP;IP frame setup with Reed Solomon FEC

Registry settings for RS FEC frame setup.

9.6 TCP;IP or UDP;IP frame setup with Reed Solomon FEC (Soyuz)

Registry settings for RS FEC (Soyuz) frame setup.

9.7 TCP;IP or UDP;IP frame setup with TPC FEC

Registry settings for TPC FEC frame setup.

9.8 IRIG-B Setup

Registry parameters for IRIG-B time processing and system updates.

9.9 Viewer server

Registry settings for viewer server activation and port configuration.

9.10 Storage Configuration

Registry settings for telemetry data storage file size and path.

9.11 MCS TCP interface configuration

Registry settings for MCS TCP interface and auto-reconnection.

10 Alarms Description

ADP3 Alarms

Details specific alarms related to ADP3 hardware and functionality.

Tuner and Multiband Alarms

Lists alarms associated with tuner and multiband functionalities.

11 Standard Telemetry Receiver Control Interface (STRCI)

12 DD-1494 Form Example

Safran RX-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSafran
ModelRX-1
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

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