Red Lion BT 6000, SN 6000, RAM 6000 User Guide
Sixnet® Series
BT/SN/RAM 6000
Hardware Guide | July 2015
Table of Contents Revised 2015-07-16
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Statement of Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
General Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Mechanical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Power Specifications and Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4-pin Molex Connector (BT/SN/RAM-6x00) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4-pin Screw Terminal (BT/SN/RAM-6xx1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
DC 2.5 mm Barrel Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Power Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Electrical Specifications and Pinout (RAM 6000 units only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Modem Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Indicator Lights (LED) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Data Interface Specifications: Serial, Ethernet & USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Ethernet Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
USB Device Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Serial Port (DB9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Serial Port Pin-Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Connecting the modem to a DCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
RESET Button Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Ordering Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
SN 6000 Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
RAM 6000 Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Hardware Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Mounting the BT/SN/RAM 6000 Series Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
DIN Rail Mounting & Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Cellular Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Installation and Verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Antenna and Diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Diversity/MIMO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
GPS Antenna Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Ethernet Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
USB Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Serial Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
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Power Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Powering up the modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Testing the power connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Thermal Performance and Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Hot Operating Conditions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Cold Operating Conditions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Service and Support Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
This manual applies to the following products:
BT/SN/RAM-64xx BT/SN/RAM-66xx BT/SN/RAM-67xx BT/SN/RAM-68xx SN/RAM-69xx
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Preface
Disclaimer
Portions of this document are intended solely as an outline of methodologies to be followed during the maintenance and operation of BT/SN/RAM 6000 equipment/software. It is not intended as a step-by-step guide or a
complete set of all procedures necessary and sufficient to complete all operations.
While every effort has been made to ensure that this document is complete and accurate at the time of release,
the information that it contains is subject to change. Red Lion Controls is not responsible for any additions to or
alterations of the original document. Industrial networks vary widely in their configurations, topologies, and traffic conditions. This document is intended as a general guide only. It has not been tested for all possible applications, and it may not be complete or accurate for some situations.
Users of this document are urged to heed warnings and cautions summarized at the front of the document, such
as electrical hazard warnings.
Compliance Information
Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - A Rules: Interference
Every effort has been made to ensure that this equipment is designed to comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, as described in the FCC Rules. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable pro
tection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this device in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his/her own expense.
Industry Canada
This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations. Operation is subject to the following two conditions; (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired opera
tion.
Environmental Impact Statement
Red Lion equipment contains no hazardous materials as defined by the United States Environmental Protection
Agency (USEPA). Red Lion recommends that all failed products be returned to Red Lion for failure analysis and
proper disposal.
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Toxic Emissions
Red Lion equipment releases no toxic emissions.
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Trademark Acknowledgments
• Windows® /98/2000/7/8, Windows XP® are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.
• Microsoft is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/
or other c
ountries.
Release Notes and Document Updates
The hard copy and flash drive versions of this document are revised only at major releases and, therefore, may not
always contain the latest product information. As needed, Application Notes and or Product Bulletins will be provided between major releases to describe any new information or document changes.
The latest online version of this document and all product updates can be accessed through the Red Lion web site
http://www.redlion.net
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Publication History
The following information lists the release history of this document.
ISSUE/REVISION RELEASE DATE CONTENT DESCRIPTION
August 2014 August 2014
BT/SN/RAM 6000 Series Hardware Manual
Related Documents
The following information lists available documents related to this product.
ISSUE/REVISION RELEASE DATE CONTENT DESCRIPTION
July 2015, version 6 July 2015
August 2014, version 1.15 August 2014
SN/RAM 6000 & RAM 9000 Software Manual
TM
IndustrialPro
Modems
and MobilityProTM Gateway Wireless
Document Ordering Information
To order additional documentation, the user can contact the local sales representative or Red Lion through the
ontact numbers and/or e-mail addresses listed at the end of the document.
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Document Comments
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omments through the Red Lion Customer Service. Simply email us at customer.service@redlion.net.
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Additional Product Information
Additional product information can be obtained by contacting the local sales representative or Red Lion through
the contact numbers and/or e-mail addresses listed at the end of the document.
Safety Information
Environmental:
Warning: The unit may become very hot to the touch in high temperature environments, so extreme caution
should be exercised in handling when energized. The unit should be disconnected from power and allowed to cool
for approximately 5 minutes before touching in high temperature applications.
Pollution degree: 2 (Per IEC 61010-1)
Electrical:
Must be powered by a “Class 2 source” only.
Properly ground the unit before connecting anything else to it. If the equipment is used in a manner “not” specified by Red Lion, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
Overvoltage category: II (Per IEC 61010-1)
Warnings/Cautions/Notes
Warnings apply to situations where personal injury or death may result.
Cautions apply where damage to equipment may result
Notes apply where additional noteworthy information, not in the general text flow but applicable, is made available to the user.
Hazardous Location and Installation Requirements
These products should not be used to replace proper safety interlocking. No software-based device (or any other
solid-state device) should ever be designed to be responsible for the maintenance of consequential equipment or
personnel safety. In particular, Red Lion disclaims any responsibility for damages, either direct or consequential,
that result from the use of this equipment in any application.
All power, input and output (I/O) wiring must be in accordance with Class I, Division 2 wiring methods and in
accordance with the authority having jurisdiction.
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Suitable for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D hazardous locations, or non-hazardous locations only.
WARNING – EXPLOSION HAZARD – Substitution of components may impair suitability for Class 1, Division 2.
WARNING – EXPLOSION HAZARD – When in hazardous locations, disconnect power before replacing or wiring
modules.
WARNING – EXPLOSION HAZARD – Do not disconnect equipment unless power has been switched off or the area
is known to be nonhazardous.
AVERTISSEMENTS POUR INSTALLATION ET ENDROITS DANGEREUX
Ces produits ne doivent pas être utilisés pour remplacer le verrouillage de sécurité approprié. Aucun dispositif
basé sur un logiciel (ou tout autre dispositif à l'état solide) devraient jamais être conçus pour être responsable de
l'entretien de l'équipement consécutifs ou la sécurité du personnel. En particulier, Red Lion décline toute respons
abilité pour les dommages, directs ou indirects, résultant de l'utilisation de cet équipement dans n'importe quelle
application.
Tout courant, câblage entrée et sortie (I / O) doit être conforme aux méthodes de câblage à la Classe I, Division 2
et conformément à l'autorité compétente.
Cet appareil est adapté pour utilisation en Classe I, Division 2, Groupes A, B, C, D endroits dangereux ou endroits
non-dangereux.
AVERTISSEMENT – RISQUE D’EXPLOSION: La substitution de tout composant peut nuire à la conformité de
Classe 1, Division 2.
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AVERTISSEMENT – RISQUE D’EXPLOSION: Lorsque dans des endroits dangereux, débranchez le cordon d’alimen-
tation avant de remplacer ou de brancher les modules.
AVERTISSEMENT – RISQUE D’EXPLOSION: Ne débranchez pas l’équipement à moins que l’alimentation ait été
coupée ou que l’environnement est connu pour être non dangereux.
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Statement of Limited Warranty
Red Lion, manufacturer of Red Lion products, warrants to Buyer that products, except software, manufactured by
Red Lion will be free from defects in material and workmanship. Red Lion’s obligation under this warranty will be
limited to repairing or replacing, at Red Lion’s option, the defective parts within three (3) years of the data of
installation, or within three (3) years of the date of shipment from the point of manufacture, whichever is sooner.
Products may be returned by Buyer only after permission has been obtained from Red Lion. Buyer will prepay all
freight charges to return any products to the repair facility designated by Red Lion.
This limited warranty does not cover losses or damages which occur in shipment to or from Buyer or due to
improper installation, maintenance, misuse, neglect of any cause other than ordinary commercial or industrial
applications. In particular, Red Lion makes no warranties whatsoever with respect to implied warranties or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. All such warranties are hereby expressly disclaimed. No oral or
written information or advice given by Red Lion or Red Lion’s representative shall create a warranty or in any way
increase the scope of this warranty.
This limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties whether oral or written, expressed or implied. Red Lion’s liability shall not exceed the price of the individual units, which are the basis of the claim. In no event shall Red Lion
be liable for any loss of profits, loss of use of facilities or equipment, or other indirect, incidental or consequential
damages.
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Specifications
Chapter 1 Product Overview
Specifications
General Specifications
Note: All specifications are subject to change. Consult the Red Lion® website for more information.
CDMA EVDO.A models
• Dual-band CDMA2000 EVDO Rev. A (with diversity)
• Backward compatible with 1xRTT and IS95
GSM EDGE Models
• Quad-band 850/900/1800/1900 GSM
Wireless Interfaces
Programmable Platform
System Performance
Tunneling
Routing Protocols
Clustering
IP
GSM HSPA+ Models
• Quad-band 800/850/1900/2100 MHz WCDMA (with diversity)
• HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+
• Backward compatible with GPRS/EDGE/UMTS
LTE Models
• See Frequency Specifications tables in Chapter 2
Configurable Events: up to 99 events can be triggered by over 200 system variables which in
turn can trigger other outputs, write to IODB registers (for MODBUS/DNP3 access, as well
as send SMS messages
Software Development Kit (SDK)
C/ C++/ Perl
32-bit AM9 400 MHz CPU
512 MB NAND
128 MB RAM
IPsec, GRE, OpenVPN
OSPF, BGP, RIP
VRRP
NAT, Port Forwarding, Dynamic DNS, DHCP
Stateful Inspection Firewall, IP Transparency, IP Fallback
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Specifications
Ethernet: 1 or 5 10/100Base-T RJ-45 ports
Connectors
Serial: 1 RS-232 (DB9) 115,200 bps
USB: 1 USB 2.0 mm
Antennas: 2 SMA connectors (antenna, diversity)
GPS Port
Narrow-band GPS: 1575.42 MHz ±2MHz minimum
Wide-band GPS and GLONASS: 1565-1606 MHz recommended (RAM-69xx only)
LED Indicators Power, WAN, Signal, RS232, GPS, Ethernet Link & Activity
Input Voltage: 8-30 VDC (12 or 24 VDC nominal)
Standby Power: 1.4W - 4.0W (typical)
Transmitting:
660x: 2.0W - 2.9W
6621: 3.6W - 4.5W
67xx: 2.6W - 6.9W
6721: 4.3W - 8.7W
680x: 2.6W - 5.0W
Power Input
6821: 4.2W - 6.6W
690x: 2.6W - 6.9W
6921: 4.3W - 8.7W
PoE Operation (EB models only)
IEEE 802.3af compliant
Powered Device (PD)
Mechanical
Environmental
PoE Input: 37 - 57 VDC (48 VDC nominal)
Heat Dissipation: 30 BTU/hour max
MTBF BT6601EB 1530K Hours GB @ 40°C per MIL-HNDBK-217F2
MTBF BT6601 1,832K Hours GB @ 40°C per MIL-HNDBK-217F2
BT/SN/RAM-6x0x
Dimensions: 120 x 96 x 32 mm (4.7” x 3.77” x 1.25”)
Weight: 453g (1lb)
BT/SN/RAM-6x21
Dimensions: 120 x 96 x 51 mm (4.7” x 3.77” 2.0”)
Weight: 500g (1.1lbs)
Operating Temp: -40 to +75°C*
Shock: IEC60068-2-27
Vibration: IEC60068-2-6
Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
Ingress: IP30 protection
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