User Manual
TeraHop Networks IMS Installation and Operation Manual V1.1 08-0000-01-R1
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Table of Contents
1.0 Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1
2.0 Use of This Manual ................................................................................................. 3
3.0 Overview of the Contents of This Manual .............................................................. 5
4.0 IMS Installation Process ......................................................................................... 7
4.1 Overview ............................................................................................................. 7
5.0 Hardware Installation and Setup Introduction ........................................................ 9
5.1 Hardware Installation and Setup Guidelines ....................................................... 9
5.2 Equipment Description and Purpose ................................................................... 9
5.2.1 Remote Sensor Nodes ................................................................................... 10
5.2.2 TeraHop Gateway Routers ............................................................................ 11
5.2.3 Gateway Server ............................................................................................. 12
5.2.4 Message Management and Routing System ................................................. 13
5.2.5 Administration Station (ADMS) ................................................................... 13
5.2.6 RSN Configuration Tool (RCT) Cradle ........................................................ 14
5.3 Incident Management System (IMS) Operational Description ........................ 14
5.4 Maintenance Philosophy ................................................................................... 16
5.5 Safety Introduction............................................................................................ 16
5.5.1 Use of Safety Terms...................................................................................... 17
5.5.2 Examples of Caution, Warning, and Danger Icons ....................................... 18
5.6 General Safety Guidelines ................................................................................ 19
5.7 System-Specific Safety Guidelines ................................................................... 20
5.8 Unpacking Equipment ...................................................................................... 20
5.9 Installation Procedure Overview ....................................................................... 21
5.10 Pre-Installation Vehicle and Site Survey Forms ............................................... 21
5.10.1 Vehicle Survey Form ................................................................................ 22
5.10.2 IMS Component Quantities per Vehicle Form ......................................... 23
5.10.3 Incident Management System (IMS) Component Quantities per Site ...... 24
5.10.4 Fixed Site Survey Form ............................................................................ 24
5.11 Mechanical Placement and Mounting ............................................................... 26
5.11.1 THN Gateway Router ............................................................................... 26