RESEARCH CONCEPTS RC2000 User Manual

RC2000  Cable Preparation  ACU Installation  Troubleshooting/Alarm codes Patriot 1.8m

IV. 24V Rotating Feed (RC2KPOL): Feed type: TXFD-KLMOTGAM AKU (Single Port) Verify potentiometer is at center position or damage may result to po

V. Set AZ/EL Limits Caution: In LIMITS mode the user has unrestricted movement of the antenna, there are no software azimuth or elevation limits

3. Press ENTER once. The screen now reads: ‘Caution-Unrestricted POL movement, See manual! Enter to Continue.’ 4. Press Enter; The count value next t

internal list, the user is presented with a longitude value also from the controller’s internal list. 3. Screen reads: ‘Select Band. 0 – C, 1 – K, 2-

TROUBLESHOOTING/ALARM CODES The alarm system monitors important system parameters and flashes a message on the bottom line of the LCD display if an e

ANT AZIM, ANT ELEV, ANT POL These alarm messages indicate that an error has been detected for the axis referenced in the alarm message. When one of

COMM PORT This alarm indicates that the checksums associated with the CONFIG mode Remote Mode Enable, Comm Port Baud Rate, and Comm Port Address item

when approaching the satellite from the azimuth clockwise direction and another when approaching the satellite from the azimuth counter-clockwise dire

AutoPol function and the controller does not toggle the polarization position as the H and V keys are depressed in MANUAL mode, the polarization posit

Revision Page 1/24 Rough draft_B.P 1/25 Revised some spelling. Added in AZ/EL motor and sensor connection per the Patriot 1.8 Navigator schematic. Ad

Notes

Installation Instructions I. Needed equipment: Multimeter, small flathead screwdriver, large phillips screwdriver, test/extra potentiometer (Cont

A. Connect AZ motor: Az motor Drive: J2 on RC2000: Azimuth acuator/DC motor AZ Drive 2; J2:6; black 14 AWG Negative terminals AZ Drive 1;