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6  BASE STATION INSTALLATION  

 

For assembly instruction please see the relevant reference documents. 

For desktop installation, make sure the surface is heat resistant. 

 
 

6.1  Mast mount 

 

The Base station can be mast mounted (pole diameter from 20 to 50mm) and 
must be protected with sealing cover and optionally solar shade.

  

Instruction to mount the base station on a mast is provided with the mast 
mounting set. 

 
 

 

6.2  DIN Rail  

 
The Base Station can be installed on a wall indoor or outdoor like a rooftop (with 
sealing cover). 

 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for SMK Access Station Mini

Page 1: ...able on the SIGFOX technical system documentation is official and applicable This document is confidential and is the property of SIGFOX It shall not be copied and or disclosed to third parties in any form without SIGFOX written permission 1 Installation Manual SMK Access Station Mini September 2019 ...

Page 2: ...lation clearance 16 08 2017 1 0 A Trombetta Powering on and commissioning 13 09 2017 1 1 A Trombetta Cable length 30 10 2017 1 2 A Trombetta photos 09 09 2019 1 3 A Trombetta Earth connectors Reference Documents Title Version Issued by SMK Access Station Mini Product Manual 1 7 sigfox Assembly instruction Mast sigfox Assembly instruction Rail sigfox Commissioning Guidelines sigfox ...

Page 3: ...ARNING STATEMENTS AND KEY RISK 7 4 BILL OF MATERIAL 8 4 1 ANTENNA 9 4 2 BASE STATION 9 4 3 POWER SUPPLY 9 4 4 INTERNET CONNECTION 9 5 EARTHING 10 6 BASE STATION INSTALLATION 11 6 1 MAST MOUNT 11 6 2 DIN RAIL 11 7 BASE STATION WATERPROOFNESS 12 8 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 14 8 1 INPUT POWER SPECIFICATION 14 8 2 POWER CONNECTOR 14 8 3 CABLE LENGTH 15 8 4 REGULATION REQUIREMENT 15 9 CONNECTIVITY 15 9 1 P...

Page 4: ...llular connectivity It is available in two frequency variants targeting IoT applications worldwide SMK 868 operates in the 865 870 MHz band SMK 902 and SMK 902b operate in the 902 928 MHz band SIGFOX Access Station Mini can fit in any terrain from rural suburban to city locations and enable versatile installations at numerous sites ranging from indoors wall mount and desktop to outdoors on pole or...

Page 5: ...5 1 2 Installation Overview The Base Station should be used with the half wave 2dBi antenna provided Table of configurations Indoor Table DIN rail wall Outdoor Pole ...

Page 6: ...thin technical room with metallic door For outdoor installation SMK antenna shall be placed vertically 2 2 Coexistence with other RF equipment As any radio equipment SMK access station mini must be installed with proper decoupling precaution versus other radio transmitters Should the quantified decoupling recommendation listed below be infringed SMK access station mini would enter degraded operati...

Page 7: ... Admissible energy SMK access station mini shall not be exposed to signals greater than 20dBm from 0 to 821MHz and from 925MHz to 2 5GHz SMK access station mini shall not be exposed to integrated power greater than 1mW within 200 MHz from its operating frequency Regardless the type of installation the base station must be installed away from obstacles possible altering the reception and so that it...

Page 8: ...8 4 BILL OF MATERIAL Synopsis USB dongle Ethernet connectivity Power supply Antenna 1 2 3 4a 4b Sigfox Access Station Mini SBS T3 MAS ...

Page 9: ...stallation sigfox 1 Grounding kit for BS G Y 6mm cable Distributor 1 4 3 Power supply Component Description Index Supplier Quantity Adaptor or converter 100 220V to 12V 3 Sigfox 1 Power cables power cable 4pin 12v to converter Sigfox 1 4 4 Internet connection Component Description Index Supplier Quantity Ethernet cable Primary connection 4a Distributor 1 USB dongle Primary or backup connection 4b ...

Page 10: ... placed on surfaces free of paint or corrosion allowing the best electrical conduction Base station earth point is marked with following symbol To protect the station it must be earthed with a G Y 6mm2 wire or AWG9 First you need to unscrew the bolt M4 to insert a grounding lug onto the HC screw M4x20 and the over the 2 washers already in place The correct tightening torque is of 2 2 N m If needed...

Page 11: ... resistant 6 1 Mast mount The Base station can be mast mounted pole diameter from 20 to 50mm and must be protected with sealing cover and optionally solar shade Instruction to mount the base station on a mast is provided with the mast mounting set 6 2 DIN Rail The Base Station can be installed on a wall indoor or outdoor like a rooftop with sealing cover ...

Page 12: ... the direct contact with water and thus prevent connectors oxidation and protect against steam salt and dust The sealing cover ensures the waterproofness of the base station itself The gasket must be correctly positioned in the groove of the cover Once the USB dongle is connected to the station the Ethernet and power cable and are passed through the pipe of the cover and connected to the station a...

Page 13: ...13 Cover location ...

Page 14: ...age 12 VDC Minimum 10 5 VDC Maximum 14 0 VDC Peak power consumption note 1 60 W Ripple noise note 2 120 mVp p Working temperature range 20 C to 55 C Working humidity range 10 to 90 No reverse polarity protection note 1 power derating for the entire operating temperature range 20 C to 55 C note 2 ripple noise are measured at 20MHz by using a 12 twisted pair terminated with a 0 1uF 47uF capacitor 8 ...

Page 15: ...ty directives In case the Base station is connected to mains by its electrical cable the electrical plug must be easily reachable in order to remove the cable In case the electrical plug is not easily reachable it is mandatory to have a circuit breaker system easily accessible for any technician in order to switch off completely the installation 9 CONNECTIVITY 9 1 Primary The base station only acc...

Page 16: ...wering on the station will turn it on It should be done only once the installation is finished The Base Station will then automatically boot up 10 1 LED status See Product Manual 10 2 Commissioning See Training document BS commissioning ...

Page 17: ... xxx is the version number 868 902 or 902b S N is 0xxxxxxx XX This is the base station ID This is the code to indicate it is an Access Station Mini The complete label will be defined on a country basis taking into account the certification requirements Datasheets For complete datasheet please refer to the SMK Product Manual document ...

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