JDS Uniphase PathTrak HCU200 Install & User's Manual

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JDSU PathTrak™

HCU200 Install User’s Guide

Notice

The information contained in this document is the sole
property of JDSU and may not be reproduced, copied,
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System

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ments

Copyright © 2010 JDSU. All rights reserved.

HCU200 Module

-48V DC Power Supply (+/- 5%, 1A max current)
10/100 BaseT Ethernet connection with static IP
RF Feed(s) (0-50 dBmV input level)
PathTrak Server/Client Software Version 2.6 or higher
Server PC (See "PathTrak and WebView System

Requirements" for details)

CAUTION

Be sure that power is off on the -48V DC power source
before connecting or disconnecting power leads to the
HCU200.

Do NOT install HCU200 modules unless properly trained in
handling ESD-sensitive materials like the HCU200. Any
damage caused by improper or incorrect handling voids the
entire PathTrak system warranty.

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Table of Contents

Section 1 Getting to know the HCU200 1
Section 2 HCU200 Unpacking and Setup 2
Section 3 Related Information 8
Section 4 Technical Assistance 9
Section 5 Warnings 11
Section 6 Equipment Ratings 12

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Section 1: Getting to know the HCU200

Section 1: Getting to know the HCU200

The front panel consists of:
The power button

The 4 cursor or arrow keys

The "Enter" or "Accept" button

The "Exit or "Cancel" button

The information LCD

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Section 2: HCU200 Unpacking and Setup

Section 2: HCU200 Unpacking and Setup

1 Remove HCU200 from box and carefully remove all

packaging material.

2 Mount HCU200 module in rack using the four holes

provided on the front panel.

3 Connect grounding strap of chassis to Earth

Grounding termination screws on the rear panel of
the HCU200.

4 Remove the protective cover over the DC power

lugs on the rear panel of the HCU200.
a If using an existing -48VDC power supply

double-check that power is turned off. Connect
the -48V and RTN leads from the power supply
to the appropriate power lugs on the rear panel
of the HCU200.

b If using the JDSU-supplied optional AC power

adaptor, connect the adaptor terminals to the
appropriate HCU200 power lugs. Black wire
goes to -48VDC lug, white wire goes to RTN
lug.

5 Replace the clear plastic cover over the power lugs.
6 Connect jumpers from the RF source (commonly 8-

way splitter off of return optical receiver) to the
appropriate ports on the rear of the HCU200.

7 If using an HSM-1000 for Field View capability

please see Document 6710-30-0005 (HSM-1000
Install Guide) for details of HSM installation and
configuration.

8 Connect Ethernet feed to RJ45 connector socket on

the rear of the HCU200.

9 Apply power to the HCU200. Once power is

applied to the HCU200 the LCD will display:

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Figure 1 LCD Display Screen and Keypad

Figure 2 LCD Display at Start-Up

NOTE

The actual IP address that appears may be different than
shown below.

10 After approximately 20 seconds the LCD will

display:

Figure 3 IP Address of HCU200

Figure 4 explains what each line and/or symbol on the

LCD is showing.

Figure 4 Explanation of LCD Fields

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There are five different fields that may be viewed on the
LCD by using either the up or down arrow keys to scroll.
Three may be edited, the other two which are for infor­mational purposes only.

Shown below are the three fields which may be edited:
(All field values may be different from what is shown)

Figure 5 IP address of the HCU200

Figure 6 Subnet mask of the HCU200

Figure 7 Default gateway of the HCU200

Figure 8 and Figure 9 show the remaining two fields that

are informational only and cannot be edited from the
HCU200 front panel. The horizontal line immediately
below the down arrow is not present in these two fields
indicating that they cannot be edited via the front panel.

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Figure 8 Physical (MAC) address of the HCU200

Ethernet adapter

Figure 9 IP address of the PathTrak server that this

HCU200 is connected to (This will change/
update when the HCU200 is added to a
new server)

CAUTION

Before setting any IP address information in the HCU200,
please confirm with your network administrator that the IP
addresses you have are valid for your network configuration
and will not cause any conflicts on your local area network.

11 Using the keypad and display on front panel or

PathTrak Client software, IP address of HCU200 to
appropriate value. Setting the IP address informa­tion on the HCU200 is a simple process done
completely from the front panel of the unit.

12 To set the IP address of the HCU200, use the up or

down arrow keys to scroll to the IP address field on
the LCD and press the "Enter" button. The hori­zontal line that indicates that this is a field that may
be edited drops to the bottom of the first digit in the
IP address field becoming a cursor and indicating
that the HCU is now in "edit mode" (Figure 10).

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Figure 10 IP Address in Edit Mode
13 Use the up or down arrow keys to set the first

number of the first IP address octet (range blank
thru 2). If the first octet is less than 100, scroll until
the digit is blank. Once the first number is set, use
the right arrow key to move the cursor to the second
number of the first IP address octet (Figure 11).

Figure 11 IP Address in Edit Mode (1st Octet)
14 Use the up or down arrow keys to set this number to

the proper value (range 0 thru 9). Once this
number is set, use the right arrow to move the
cursor to the next digit.

15 Follow the same process until the correct IP

address shows on the display and then press
"Enter". This will save the address information and
place the unit back in normal operation mode.

16 Now, press th e do w n arro w to go to the su bnet

mask field and repeat the process used to set the IP
address. When the subnet mask is correct, press
the down arrow and repeat once more for the
default gateway.

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17 There is no need to reboot the HCU200. Once you

press the "Enter" button at the end of each field, the
address is set and applied. When all the addresses
are set, verify network connectivity from the Path­Trak server to the HCU200.

18 The PathTrak Server AND Client must be at least

version 2.6 to recognize the HCU200.

19 Proceed with adding the HCU200 to a PathTrak

Server per instructions documented in Chapter
Three of document 6510-00-0430.

Figure 12 HCU200 Rear Panel

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Section 3: Related Information

Section 3: Related Information

Use this guide in conjunction with the following informa­tion:

– JDS Uniphase Corporation DSAM Product Family

Series Server/Client Complete DSAM Meter Func­tionality Installation Guide (P/N 6510-30-0416)

– JDS Uniphase Corporation DSAM Product Family

Series RPM1000 Installation Guide
(P/N 6510-30-0415)

– JDS Uniphase Corporation DSAM Product Family

Series RPM2000 Installation Guide
(P/N 6510-30-0423)

– JDS Uniphase Corporation DSAM Product Family

Series RPM3000 Quick Start Guide
(P/N 21121380-001)

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Section 4: Technical Assistance

If you need assistance or have questions related to the
use of this product, call or e-mail JDS Uniphase Corpo­ration’s Technical Assistance Center for customer
support.

Table 1 Technical assistance centers

Region Phone Number

Section 4: Technical Assistance

Cable
TV/Multimedia
Products

Europe, Africa,
and Mid-East

Asia Pacific [phone]

All others 1 866 228 3762 [e-mail]

1 800 428 4424 Ext. 8350
(America)
1 317 788 9351 Ext. 8350
(World Wide)

[phone]
(Europe)

[phone]
(European Freephone)

[phone]
(JDS Uniphase
Corporation Germany)

[phone]
(JDS Uniphase
Corporation France)

(Hong Kong)
[phone]

(Beijing-China)

[e-mail]

[e-mail]

[e-mail]

[e-mail]

[e-mail]

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Section 4: Technical Assistance

During off-hours, you can request assistance by doing
one of the following: leave a voice mail message at the
Technical Assistance number in your region; e-mail
North American Technical Assistance Center,

[e-mail], or European Technical Assistance

Center, [e-mail]; or submit your question
using our online Technical Assistance Request form at

www.jdsu.com.

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Section 5: Warnings

The HCU200 is a Measurement Category I device for
measurements on circuits and SHOULD NOT be used
for measurements within measurement categories II, III
and IV circuits*.

WARNING

If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the
manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may
be impaired.

WARNING

Do not disassemble the HCU.
Do not attempt to service this product yourself. There are no

user-serviceable parts inside. Contact the appropriate JDSU
representative for HCU repair or calibration.

* Measurement Category I: Such voltage measure-

ments include signal levels, special equipment,
limited-energy parts of equipment, circuits powered
by regulated low-voltage sources, and electronics.

Section 5: Warnings

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Section 6: Equipment Ratings

Section 6: Equipment Ratings

Input Connection Description
– 16 RF Input Ports, 75 ohm,

dynamic voltage range 0-50 dBmV
– 1 Serial RS232 port
– 1 10/100 baseT Ethernet port
– 1 USB port
– 1 Trigger I/O port
– 2 Earth Grounding Termination screws

Environmental Conditions
– Operating Temperature:

5°C (41°F) to 45°C (113°F)

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Test and Measurement Regional Sales

North America

Toll Free: 1 800 638 2049
Tel: [phone]
Fax:[phone]

Latin America

T el : 954 - 688 - 5660
Fax:[phone]

Asia Pacific

Tel: [phone]
Fax:[phone]

EMEA

Tel: [phone]
Fax:[phone]

Doc. 21155873-001 Rev. 000
September- 2010
English

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• TENS OF THOUSANDS OF
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MANUFACTURERS

SUPPORTED

• LEASING/MONTHLY
RENTALS

• ITAR CERTIFIED
SECURE ASSET SOLUTIONS

SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS

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at our full-service, in-house repair center

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our interactive website at www.instraview.com

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We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins

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information on price quotations, drivers, technical

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