Blue Sky Network D411, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...D411 Installation Guide Version 1 0 Part 100505 ...

Page 2: ...are subject to change without notice Nothing in this document is intended to create additional or separate warranties or guarantees 2014 Blue Sky Network All Right Reserved Blue Sky Network 5333 Mission Center Rd Suite 220 San Diego CA 92108 Phone 1 858 551 3894 Fax 1 858 225 0794 E support blueskynetwork com W www blueskynetwork com 100505 Page 2 of 19 ...

Page 3: ...9 Mounting 9 Installing Cables 9 Power Cable 100504 10 Cigarette Lighter Adapter 100297 11 Fixed Installation vehicle 11 Power Cable Wiring Diagram 12 Connecting the Antenna AN100107 13 Antenna Positioning 13 Antenna specifications 14 Antenna Cable Specifications 14 Quick Position Switch 15 Configure 16 Parameters 16 SkyRouter Parameter Update Screen 16 D411 Parameter Explanation 16 Appendix 17 10...

Page 4: ...D411 Installation Guide Table of Contents Appendix A Revision History 17 Appendix B Power Up Test 18 Support 19 100505 Page 4 of 19 ...

Page 5: ...y Drawings and wiring diagrams contained herein do not represent any specific installation It is the installer s responsibility to create installation drawings specific to the mobile asset D411 The Blue Sky Network s D411 is an Iridium and GPS mobile tracking platform with 6 28 VDC input All data services are managed by the customer through our web based SkyRouter portal SkyRouter offers global as...

Page 6: ...street maps Event notification for emergency take off landing inactive unit speeding moving and not moving and more Playback past trips and view detailed reports 2 way email messaging to and from devices in the field Update and request the current state of parameters on devices in the field Manage alert settings Management of a device fleet including assignment of units to groups and creation of a...

Page 7: ...FEATURES Iridium satellite link The D411 communicates to SkyRouter using the Iridium network of 66 Low Earth Orbit LEO satellites GPS The D411 has an integrated GPS receiver Position reporting interval can be changed in SkyRouter Asset Tracking Directly from our web portal SkyRouter www blueskynetwork com users can view the location of assets CONNECTORS The graphic below shows the D411 back panel ...

Page 8: ... Blue Sky Network SkyRouter Administrator on file An activation request can be submitted through our website the link is shown below You should receive an immediate email confirmation that your request has been submitted and another email once the requested services have been activated Please make sure your contact details are accurate this is how we contact you if there are any problems processin...

Page 9: ...es are designed for number 10 screws After the holes are drilled loosely install the four mounting screws place the unit over the screws and slide to either the left of right to allow the screws to engage the notches in the flange Tighten all four screws INSTALLING CABLES During installation the following precautions will help ensure proper operation of the D411 Remove power from the D411 until al...

Page 10: ...k is not liable for damage to the D411 caused by an improper installation The D411 is designed to operate on 6 28 VDC The user is responsible for ensuring the voltage supplied to the D411 remains in this voltage range to include transient voltage spikes and load dump voltages Failure to comply with this warning may result in damage to the D411 The 16 pin Power Connector connects directly to the D4...

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Page 12: ...D411 Installation Guide Installation POWER CABLE WIRING DIAGRAM 100505 Page 12 of 19 ...

Page 13: ...mmended that the antenna cables are connected prior to supplying power to the D411 unit ANTENNA POSITIONING For optimum performance the antenna must be installed on the upper surface of the vehicle and with an unrestricted view of the sky down to eight degrees above the horizon similar to a GPS antenna Transmission from the antenna may be affected by and can affect the operation of other systems a...

Page 14: ... F Protection Class IP66 VSWR 1 8 GPS Gain 2 dBic Dimensions 124mm L x 80mm W x 21mm H Polarization RHCP It is ideal for those applications that require durability compact size covert installation and ruggedized construction DO NOT PAINT THE ANTENNA BSN AN 100107 Antenna ANTENNA CABLE SPECIFICATIONS BSN CXTK24K 15 15ft Low loss flexible SMA Male to SMA Male coaxial cable Jacket color Black Jacket ...

Page 15: ...e D411 to transmit a series of QPOS Quick Position events to SkyRouter The number of messages and the time between messages can be configured from SkyRouter see Configure section of this guide for further information When the Quick Position switch is in the ON position the LED inside the switch is ON When the Quick Position switch is in the OFF position the LED inside the switch will be OFF D411 Q...

Page 16: ...ng parameter updates Adjusting the parameters on your device will change the behavior of your device Some parameters control the frequency at which normal position reports are sent and other will generate events that will be sent in addition to your normal position reports SKYROUTER PARAMETER UPDATE SCREEN The following images show the available D411 parameters as seen in the SkyRouter user interf...

Page 17: ...stallation Guide Appendix APPENDIX APPENDIX A REVISION HISTORY Date Revision By Description 2014 11 17 1 0 MP Initial version D411 Installation Guide 100505 Page 17 of 19 2017 03 21 1 1 AN Updated the address ...

Page 18: ... and Antenna end are securely connected to the correct terminals 3 Supply power to the D411 unit 4 Wait 5 minutes a The D411 should acquire GPS and Iridium signals and begin reporting within 5 minutes assuming the antenna a clear view of the sky 5 Confirm that the D411 is sending reports a Log into SkyRouter using the login information provided by your account administrator and verify that the D41...

Page 19: ...for self help see http www blueskynetwork com Support Support php case sensitive Thank you for choosing Blue Sky Network Blue Sky Network 5333 Mission Center Rd Suite 220 San Diego CA 92108 Phone 1 858 551 3894 Fax 1 858 225 0794 E support blueskynetwork com W www blueskynetwork com 100505 Page 19 of 19 ...