Installation Manual
Table Of Contents
- IPSeries Mobile Radio User Manual
- Document Revision Control
- Table of Contents
- Manual Components
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Basic Network Configuration
- Chapter 3: Setup and Configuration Scenarios
- Chapter 4: Production Installation
- Installation Overview
- Installation Instructions
- Post Installation Checklist
- Preliminary Testing and Troubleshooting
- Preliminary Test Procedure and Troubleshooting
- Chapter 5: Programming Instructions
CHAPTER 4: PRODUCT INSTALLATION
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Preliminary Testing and Troubleshooting
This section provides a functional preliminary test for the mobile radio once installed. It is used to
determine the condition of new mobile radios before being placed into service. If the mobile radio is
found to be non-functional after completing this test and the related trobuleshooting scenarios, refer to
Chapter 6: Customer Support for appropriate action.
This section applies to all mobile radio frequency ranges.
Checklist of Required Material
Table 11 provides a checklist of the tools and equipment required to perform the preliminary test
procedure:
TABLE 11: CHECKLIST OF REQUIRED MATERIAL TO PERFORM PRELIMINARY TESTING
NO. REQUIRED TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
1
IPM mobile radio installed in the vehicle as previously described in this chapter.
2
A laptop with an available serial communication port and Microsoft Windows 98 or
greater installed.
3
IPMobileNet Dial-Up Networking and IPMessage software loaded onto the laptop
(IPMN_INVADR.exe).
4
DC power supply with ammeter, 13.8V, 12 amps or more (Astron VS12M or
equivalent).
5
Corresponding calibrated IPB base station
6
Internet Protocol Network Controller (IPNC)
7
Two antennas (generic mag mounts) tuned to frequency of transceiver.
8
Serial cable DB9M – DB9F connectors (IPMN p/n: 156-0245-020).
9
RF Attenuator 10-20 dB with appropriate wattage rating for transceiver.