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Installation Manual MF-400 IoT Satellite Bridge 

Version 1.3 – Date: 22 Nov 2021 

 

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Summary of Contents for MF-400

Page 1: ... Oestrich Winkel Germany CPN Satellite Services GmbH has made every effort to ensure the correctness and completeness of the material in this document CPN Satellite Services GmbH shall not be liable for errors contained herein The information in this document is subject to change without notice CPN Satellite Services GmbH makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material including but not...

Page 2: ...all circuit breakers are switched off not plugged in 10 7 Remove the top of the battery mount 11 8 Insert the battery into the Enclosure 12 9 Connect the battery to the Enclosure 13 10 Connect the solar panel cables to the Enclosure 14 11 Connect both sides of the solar panel 15 12 Insert the cable of the IDP and connect it 16 13 Insert the antenna cable and connect it 17 14 Switch on plug in all ...

Page 3: ...uring power on and immediately after power off Hot surface may cause burns Terminology and Abbreviations PE PE is the abbreviation for Protective Earth and has the same meaning as the symbol Earth Ground This document uses the term earth which is the same as the U S term ground T B D To be defined value or description will follow later AC 230V A figure displayed with the AC or DC before the value ...

Page 4: ...t airtime satellite costs per sensor are kept to a minimum This makes the MF 400 IoT Satellite Bridge a standalone low power low cost solution for adding satellite connectivity to your existing COTS LoRaWAN sensor devices The MF 400 IoT Satellite Bridge supports LoRaWAN version 1 0 2 The MF 400 IoT Satellite Bridge is compatible with a very wide range of commercial off the shelf COTS LoRaWAN senso...

Page 5: ...E Mail info cpn de Internet www cpn de 5 1 Mount the CPN Enclosure to the pole Mount the Enclosure to the pole by using the pole mount located at the backside of the Enclosure ...

Page 6: ...E Mail info cpn de Internet www cpn de 6 2 Mount the solar panel to the pole Mount the solar panel to the pole by using the pole mount located on the backside of the solar panel ...

Page 7: ...rnet www cpn de 7 3 Mount the antenna to the pole Plug the antenna cable into the antenna and use its pole mount to secure it onto the top of the pole Please make sure that your installation matches antenna cable requirements ...

Page 8: ...nt the IDP Terminal to the pole Plug the IDP cable into the IDP terminal and use its pole mount to secure it onto the Pole We recommend using zip ties to fix the cables to the pole Please make sure that your installation matches cable requirements ...

Page 9: ...E Mail info cpn de Internet www cpn de 9 5 Open the CPN Enclosure Loosen the 4 marked screws of the cover and remove it from the Enclosure ...

Page 10: ...ernet www cpn de 10 6 Ensure all circuit breakers are switched off not plugged in Make sure all circuit breakers are switched off and pointing down Ensure that there is no fuse plugged into the battery mount Red On Green Off ...

Page 11: ...n de Internet www cpn de 11 7 Remove the top of the battery mount Remove the top cover of the battery mount by loosening the 2 marked screws Make sure that all circuit breakers are switched to OFF during installation ...

Page 12: ...n de 12 8 Insert the battery into the Enclosure Insert the battery into the Enclosure and reinstall the top cover of the battery mount using the 2 marked screws Make sure that all circuit breakers are switched to OFF during installation ...

Page 13: ...ernet www cpn de 13 9 Connect the battery to the Enclosure Connect the battery to the Enclosure by connecting the Red and Black wires as shown below Make sure that all circuit breakers are switched to OFF during installation ...

Page 14: ...osure and connect them to the double circuit breakers inside the Enclosure The Red marked cable positive pole has to be connected to the left side of the double circuit breaker the Black marked cable negative pole to the right side of the double circuit breaker Make sure that all circuit breakers are switched to OFF during installation ...

Page 15: ...e Internet www cpn de 15 11 Connect both sides of the solar panel Plug both sides of the solar panel cable together Red to Red and Blue to Blue Make sure that all circuit breakers are switched to OFF during installation ...

Page 16: ...ng from the IDP terminal DCE into the Enclosure and connect it to the terminal blocks marked from 5 to 8 Connect the wires as following 5 6 7 8 ST 6100 Red PWR Black GND Yellow RX Orange TX ST 2100 Grey PWR Brown GND Yellow RX Green TX Make sure that all circuit breakers are switched to OFF during installation ...

Page 17: ...www cpn de 17 13 Insert the antenna cable and connect it Insert the antenna cable into Enclosure and connect to the connector located on the bottom left of the MF 200 RF depending on the cable you might need to use an SMA adapter ...

Page 18: ...E Mail info cpn de Internet www cpn de 18 14 Switch on plug in all circuit breakers inside the Enclosure Switch on all circuit breakers and plug in the fuse that goes into the battery mount ...

Page 19: ...pn de 19 15 Check if the system is operating properly Make sure the solar panel is connected and the batteries are charging Please ensure that all cable glands are tightened to get the IP 67 rating and the strain relive for the cables ...

Page 20: ...E Mail info cpn de Internet www cpn de 20 16 Close the CPN Enclosure Screw in the 4 marked screws of the cover to reinstall it to the Enclosure ...

Page 21: ...E Mail info cpn de Internet www cpn de 21 Any questions or suggestions Do not hesitate to contact us Version 1 3 Date 22 Nov 2021 Created by Kevin Green info cpn de 49 6723 913480 https www cpn de ...

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