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Siemens Bewator Entro Series User Manual

Siemens Bewator Entro Series
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Siemens AB
Security Products
Bewator Entro
Wireless units
Planning
Version 2.4

Table of Contents

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Siemens Bewator Entro Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSiemens
ModelBewator Entro Series
CategoryMicrophone system
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About this document

Trademarks

Mentions trademarks used in the manual for identification purposes.

Contact

How to contact Siemens representatives for questions or comments.

Training

States that training is provided for all products.

Safety

Target group

Defines the target readers, their qualifications, activities, and product conditions.

General safety precautions

Lists general safety instructions for operating the device and handling the document.

System description

General

Describes the wireless concept designed to minimize installation efforts.

System Components

Lists the three main components: SR35i, RF30-EM, and RF9 router.

System limits

Details the limits for Bewator Entro systems and wireless segments.

Wireless network – important concept

Introduces key concepts of the wireless network like Segment ID and Address.

Planning a wireless application

Noise

Advises on identifying and avoiding noise sources that degrade radio signals.

Networking guidelines

Provides guidelines for wireless unit placement and frequency channel selection.

Door environments

Discusses mechanical requirements for RF30-EM and notes it's not for outdoor use.

Alternative solutions

Presents alternative solutions for specific door requirements and bad signal quality.

Placing the SR35i

Advises on optimal placement of SR35i for wireless communication.

Placing the RF9

Explains how to place RF9 routers to amplify signals and increase distances.

Signal propagation

Explains how signals propagate in different directions and influence placement.

Material characteristics

Shows how different materials affect signal attenuation and reflection.

Distance

Provides guidelines on maximum distances between units and impact of RF9.

Example 1 – Fully equipped segment

Example 2 – an office

PC tools

Bewator Entro Installer program

Describes the Installer program for configuration and connection verification.

Door monitor program

Explains the Door monitor program for displaying logs and system commands.

Installation

Before you start

Lists prerequisites and checks before starting the installation process.

Power supply

Emphasizes stable power supply and the use of UPS for continuous function.

Mounting

Discusses methods for starting from scratch or extending sites, prioritizing signal strength.

Configure the SR35i

Details how to configure the SR35i, including Segment ID and Installation key.

Configuration of RF30-EM

Guides the configuration of RF30-EM before mounting, emphasizing correct parameters.

Adding RF9 to improve the communication

Explains how to add RF9 routers to strengthen the radio signal and improve communication.

Final commissioning of the site

Details the final verification step for all doors, especially wireless components.

Important information about Bewator Entro

Installing wireless units

States that communication requires unit confirmation in the installer program.

Viewing the status of wireless units

Explains how to view, save, and print wireless unit status via the Installer program.

Priority cards and personal doors

Covers priority cards and personal doors access for RF30-EM, and event recording limitations.

Settings when replacing batteries in RF30-EM

Explains that RF30-EM retains settings during battery replacement.

Trouble-shooting a wireless site

User-oriented problems

Describes user-solvable problems like cards not working.

Technical problems in earlier working site

Addresses technical issues requiring service or system changes.

Updating, upgrading and expansion

Updating of firmware

Explains updating firmware for SR35i, door controllers, and RF30-EM.

Upgrading

Covers upgrading to new versions of Bewator Entro software and features.

Expansion

Discusses expanding the system by adding more doors, SR35i, or routers.

Remove, move or replace wireless units

Details procedures for removing, moving, or replacing wireless units in the system.

Appendix A - Considerations for RF Communications

Building Materials

Explains how building materials affect RF signal propagation through absorption and reflection.

Distance

Discusses free space loss and the importance of maintaining adequate signal strength.

Obstructions

Details absorption and reflection of RF signals by various obstructions and materials.

Appendix B – Radiation diagrams

SR35i

Shows radiation patterns for the SR35i in the horizontal plane.

RF30-EM

Displays radiation patterns for the RF30-EM in the horizontal plane.

RF9

Presents radiation patterns for the RF9, wall-mounted, in the horizontal plane.

Glossary

Keyword index