Guralp Systems NAM MkII, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...G ralp NAM Mk Quick start Guide Document Number MSH NAM 0003 Issue C March 2018 Designed and manufactured by G ralp Systems Limited 3 Midas House Calleva Park Aldermaston RG7 8EA England...

Page 2: ...on and off 8 3 3 1 Switching on 8 3 3 2 Switching off 8 3 3 3 Restarting 9 3 3 4 Emergency shut down 9 3 4 Configuring networking 9 3 4 1 DHCP 9 3 4 2 APIPA 9 3 4 3 Static addressing 9 3 4 4 Discoveri...

Page 3: ...uts 16 5 1 Front panel 16 5 1 1 USB 16 5 2 Rear Panel 17 5 2 1 USB 17 5 2 2 Ethernet 17 5 2 3 Console 18 5 2 4 Ports A and B RS232 19 5 2 5 Port C RS422 20 6 Specifications 21 7 Revision history 22 MS...

Page 4: ...operating system and G ralp Systems Platinum firmware providing Data acquisition Data can be acquired in various formats via USB Ethernet or serial ports Recording Data can be recorded to a network a...

Page 5: ...for a wide variety of functions 2 2 Rear Panel The rear panel provides The AC power inlet which accepts 100 to 240 V AC at 50 or 60 Hz Sockets for a PS2 style keyboard and mouse The keyboard socket pu...

Page 6: ...ernet ports referred to in the user interface as eth0 and eth1 Four USB ports which can be used for a wide variety of functions and An RS232 serial port Port B which can be used for a wide variety of...

Page 7: ...is is essential for some diagnostic purposes but may be inconvenient when performing routine monitoring or configuration 4 Serial terminal Connect a PC laptop running terminal emulation software such...

Page 8: ...line power cable to the power inlet on the rear panel The unit will start immediately 4 2 2 Switching off The NAM should be shut down before removing power This can be done using the web interface fro...

Page 9: ...server the NAM will automatically obtain an IP address from the server The resulting address will be displayed in the LCD display on the front panel 4 3 2 APIPA Many modern systems support Automatic P...

Page 10: ...nit s LCD display you can query it from the command line or you can use a broadcast address in Scream 4 3 4 1 Using the command line To use the command line log in via the Platinum console or an SSH c...

Page 11: ...recognised by all hosts on the network The new server will appear in the Servers list click on it once to highlight it and then key This sends a GCFPING packet to which all GCF servers will reply The...

Page 12: ...lities There are many features of Platinum firmware on the NAM which you may wish to explore and enable Full details are provided in the Platinum manual MAN EAM 0003 which should be read in conjunctio...

Page 13: ...guration menus If the digitisers are connected and powered up after the NAM has been started you will have to refresh the web page in order to see these entries Note In order for this feature to work...

Page 14: ...e unit to the NAM using a USB Type A to USB Type B cable The NAM will automatically detect the new serial ports and provide automatically generated names for them depending on any previously connected...

Page 15: ...secures the data against accidental removal of the hard drives To configure a NAM to use a CMG NAS RMExxx open the web interface and navigate to Configuration Data handling Storage and recording In th...

Page 16: ...pe A socket with conventional wiring Suitable mating connectors are widely available USB connections are very sensitive to wiring details so it is recommended that ready made cables are used where pos...

Page 17: ...ils so it is recommended that ready made cables are used where possible When used with a CD24 R8 Type A to Type B cables are required 6 2 2 Ethernet The ETHERNET connectors are standard 8P8C modular s...

Page 18: ...that access to the configuration system can be gained via this port if all other routes are unavailable Pin Function 1 not connected 2 RS232 TxD 3 RS232 RxD 4 not connected 5 Ground 6 not connected 7...

Page 19: ...MIL DTL 24308 They are very widely available as are suitable mating connectors Pin Function 1 not connected 2 RS232 TxD 3 RS232 RxD 4 not connected 5 Ground 6 not connected 7 not connected 8 not conne...

Page 20: ...n Function 1 RS422 TxD inverting 2 RS422 TxD non inverting 3 Not connected 4 Not connected 5 Not connected 6 RS422 RxD inverting 7 RS422 RxD non inverting 8 Not connected 9 Not connected Wiring detail...

Page 21: ...ysical Case Single height 1U nineteen inch rack mounting Case depth 230 mm allow extra depth for connected cables Case material Mild steel Weight 3 65 kg Electrical Supply voltage 100 240 V AC 50 60 H...

Page 22: ...14 03 24 A New document 2015 07 08 B Minor layout changes and updated root password 2016 04 14 Face lift for new branding 2018 03 15 C Distinguish between Platinum console and system console Update Sc...