Blue Sky Network D1000 Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Guide D1000 SATCOM Terminal Email support blueskynetwork com Website www blueskynetwork com Blue Sky Network LLC 5353 Mission Center Rd Suite 222 San Diego CA 92108 ...

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Page 4: ...SN All information and specifications in this document are subject to change without notice Nothing in this document is intended to create additional or separate warranties or guarantees Blue Sky Network 5353 Mission Center Rd 222 San Diego CA 92108 Phone 1 858 551 3894 Fax 1 858 225 0794 Email support blueskynetwork com Website www blueskynetwork com 2021 Blue Sky Network All Rights Reserved ...

Page 5: ...mpatibility and System Requirements 8 PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES 9 Front Panel 9 Power Switch 9 LED Indicators 10 Ethernet Port 11 Quick Position Button 11 Back Panel 12 Antenna 12 Power Port 13 Serial 1 Port 13 Control Head Serial 2 Port 13 Maintenance Port 13 EMBEDDED SOFTWARE 14 Accessing the Webpages 14 Renewing the IP Configuration 14 Webpages 16 Flight Center 16 Inbox 17 Compose 17 Status 18 Settin...

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Page 7: ...tion regarding SkyRouter can be found in the SkyRouter User Guides Please continue to read on or choose a starting point from the list below Front panel description Back panel description Navigate to the webpages Send a special GPS report Create a text message SYSTEM OVERVIEW The Blue Sky Network D1000 terminal and the SkyRouter network provide position reporting and global flight tracking 2 way m...

Page 8: ...ter network allows users to communicate with and operate D1000 terminals worldwide It provides account management features D1000 unit configurations email and web based flight following It also supports a web service interface for data extraction to third party software Please contact Blue Sky Network for more information Compatibility and System Requirements To access a D1000 SATCOM terminal and ...

Page 9: ...ction a back panel for attaching power antenna and serial connections and a maintenance port for firmware updates Users interact with the unit s features via webpages hosted on the unit These can be accessed via the Ethernet port on the front panel Front Panel POWER SWITCH To turn the unit on or off pull the power switch out and move it into the On Off position ...

Page 10: ...erent LEDs their colors and the meaning behind each color Message MSG LED Color Meaning Blue Steady There is a message in the unit s inbox This indicator will show when ANY message in the inbox is read Blue Blink The D1000 unit is not able to connect to the Iridium modem L Band Transceiver Please contact Blue Sky Network support if this error occurs Iridium LED Color Meaning None The indicator wil...

Page 11: ...eing powered by its internal rechargeable emergency battery ETHERNET PORT Software on the D1000 unit is accessed here and a standard Ethernet cable is required There are 2 LED indicators 1 LNK Indicates that a connection between the unit s Ethernet port and an attached device has been made 2 ACT Shows that there is data transmit activity over the Ethernet connection QUICK POSITION BUTTON This On O...

Page 12: ... 2 Page 12 of 21 2021 Blue Sky Network All Rights Reserved Back Panel ANTENNA The Blue Sky Network provided antenna will receive GPS signals as well as transmit receive Iridium signals through the same channel Its connector attaches to the Iridium and GPS tuned antenna ...

Page 13: ...accessed on the ground through a web service on the SkyRouter network CONTROL HEAD SERIAL 2 PORT For D1000A units i e serial numbers ending in A this port is used to connect the ACH1000 Advanced Control Head that enables intercom integrated global voice communication configurable speed dialing short code messaging email message reading via an LCD display and sending flight plans Please contact Blu...

Page 14: ...age to the D1000 s default page the Flight Center If this does not work try step 2 2 If the web browser does not resolve to the default page try entering D1000 in the address bar Move on to step 3 if this does not work 3 Enter the D1000 s IP address http 192 168 1 120 in the web browser s address bar If the web browser still does not resolve to the Flight Center webpage the access device s IP conf...

Page 15: ...t 2 In the Command Prompt type ipconfig release and press Enter Note Remember to include a space between ipconfig and 3 Type ipconfig renew then press Enter Note Remember to include a space between ipconfig and Windows 7 Vista or XP 1 Click the Windows Start button type cmd in the Search bar and click the cmd result under Programs In XP open the Start menu navigate to All Programs Accessories and ...

Page 16: ...Gate Reports that the aircraft has left the gate 2 Take Off Send a special GPS report indicating aircraft take off 3 Landing Reports landing 4 In Gate Indicates that the aircraft has arrived at the gate You are also able to fill out a complete FAA flight plan that can be sent to SkyRouter for dispatchers Please note that there is very limited input validation for these fields All time fields shoul...

Page 17: ...pon reading any text message including previously read messages the MSG LED will turn off COMPOSE Create text messages on this screen by completing 4 fields To Address Subject and message body If sending a message to a user on the Blue Sky Network website type userID skyrouter com in the To field future versions of the firmware will feature an address book Example user1 skyrouter com When sending ...

Page 18: ...hernet State Returns either Good or Bad GPS Reports The number of GPS reports since power cycle Text Msgs Received The number of text messages received since power cycle Text Msgs Sent The number of text messages sent since power cycle Sensor Rpts The number of sensor reports sent since power cycle Parameter Updates Received The number of parameter updates received Parameter Requests Replied Numbe...

Page 19: ...umber of Quick Position messages to be sent Altitude Based Turn Altitude based reporting On Off Trigger Altitude ft Determine the altitude above which a different GPS reporting interval should be in effect Interval sec GPS reporting interval above trigger altitude Min En Router Altitude Turn MEA alert On Off Altitude At this set altitude the unit will send a special type GPS report to SkyRouter to...

Page 20: ...ns on top of the SkyRouter platform Applications such as Windows XP or Linux can be developed for sending and receiving messages through the D1000 Ethernet interface On the ground SkyRouter provides an interface for sending and retrieving messages Please contact Blue Sky Network for more information Landing Speed knots When decelerating through this speed the unit will send a Landing message Perim...

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