User's Manual

5. Quick Setup Guide 5-1

5. Quick Setup Guide

It is highly recommended that you review this manual before you install the EVENT 5800.

The information here is only a summary.

5.1 Quick Start Hardware Overview

5.1.1 Ensure coaxial Connections

The Event 5800 Coaxial Cable should be connected via some lightening protection that

will pass following DC, 5.5MHz to 400MHz

5.1.1.1 PolyPhaser

BGXZ-60NFNF-ALT

Hybrid, ±60 Vdc pass RF protector

Hybrid, multistage, multi-strike, fast response, high current

capacity, ±60 Vdc pass coaxial lightning protector configured

with N female connectors for RF operating between 40 MHz

and 400 MHz (telemetry 1.75 MHz to 25 MHz)

5.2 Quick Start Software Settings

The EVENT 5800 Web Interface can be accessed through a computer connection. The

Web Interface is described in the EVENT 5800 User Interface Guide

(Moseley Document

#602-15173-01). This section describes how to setup the initial EVENT 5800

configuration via the Web Interface.

The following items are needed:

1) Power supply (-48V DC @ 2 Amps) OR optional AC/DC power supply and power cable

2) Serial Cable (optional)

3) Computer with networking capability, consisting of either: a laptop computer with

Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista operating system, an Ethernet card with any necessary

adapters and a Cat-5 Ethernet regular or crossover cable or a networked computer

with Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista operating system and an additional Ethernet cable

providing access to the network.

4) Web Browser program, Internet Explorer 5.5 (or later) or Mozilla Firefox 1.0.6 (or

later) with Java environment installed, available at http://www.java.com.

5) Site engineering folder with site drawings or equivalent EVENT 5800 configuration

information

5.2.1 PC Network Configuration

The Web Interface can be accessed via NMS by connecting a CAT5 patch cable between

the EVENT 5800 back-panel NMS port and a PC. The PC’s network interface must be