Siemens GSM-R Cab Radio » History » Version 16
laforge, 01/23/2023 08:41 PM
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| 3 | 3 | laforge | h1. Siemens GSM-R CAB Radio |
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| 5 | Osmocom has been provided with two ancient Siemens GSM CAB Radio devices, i.e. the kind of MS installed fixed into a train engine. |
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| 11 | h2. Sub-Rack Hardware |
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| 16 | h3. Backplane |
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| 18 | At the back of the sub-rack there's a custom back-plane to interconnect the various modules |
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| 23 | h3. High Voltage Power Supply Module |
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| 25 | This is a fully encapsulated, passive cooled, DC/DC converter with |
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| 26 | * Input voltage 65..150V |
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| 27 | * Two output voltage rails of 12V / 4A |
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| 32 | 3 | laforge | h3. 12V -> 5V DC/DC converter Module |
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| 34 | This is a circuit board that generates a 5V rail from 12V |
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| 39 | h3. GSM Modem Module |
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| 41 | This is a module implementing the actual GSM-R modem. It consts of two circuit boards: One digital and one analog/RF. |
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| 48 | 3 | laforge | h4. Digital Board |
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| 56 | h4. RF Board |
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| 65 | 3 | laforge | h3. PC/104 embedded PC Module |
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| 67 | 1 | laforge | This is a carrier board hosting a PC/104 embedded x86 Mainboard. |
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| 71 | 1 | laforge | h4. Carrier |
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| 76 | 1 | laforge | h4. PC/104 x86 SBC |
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| 82 | h3. I/O board |
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| 84 | This is a board that brings signals from the backplane and frontplane and brings them to connectors towards the main connector panel. |
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| 94 | 9 | laforge | h3. Audio PA + Relay board |
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| 96 | This board appears to contain an audio Power Amplifier |
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| 105 | h3. Frontplane |
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| 107 | There's a board on the front side of the unit which interconnects the I/O board and the Relay / Audio PA board. |
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| 112 | 3 | laforge | h2. Handset Hardware |
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| 114 | 15 | laforge | The specific handset unit here was used for demo purposes ourside an actual train cab. So the auto-radio-looking user interface unit plus the receiver were mounted together with a 230V AC -> 110V DC power supply in an enclosure that you can connect to the subrack via two cables. |
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| 123 | 1 | laforge | h3. Internal Pictures |
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| 130 | 1 | laforge | h2. Connector pinout |
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| 134 | 2 | laforge | h3. EXT RADIO (DB-15 female) |
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| 136 | h3. SER I/O (DB-25 male) |
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| 138 | h3. HMI 1 (DB-25 female) |
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| 140 | 16 | laforge | This is the connector used to interconnect with the User Interface unit. HMI most likely means _Human Machine Interface_. |
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| 142 | 2 | laforge | h3. HMI 2 (DB-25 female) |
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| 144 | h3. MVB OUT (DB-9 female) |
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| 146 | h3. MVB IN (DB-9 female) |
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| 148 | h3. ANT (N) |
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| 150 | This a standdard 50-ohms N-type conector to connect to the GSM-R antenna. |
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| 152 | 1 | laforge | h3. PMU (DB-9 male) |
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| 154 | 3 | laforge | This connector is forwarded internally to the DB-9 connector on the front of the embedded PC. Probably serial console. |
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| 156 | h3. TRAIN POWER AND I/O (circular connector) |
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| 158 | |_.Pin (ext)|_.Internal Connector|_.Internal Connector Pin|_.Wire color|_.Purpose| |
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| 159 | |H|PL6|1|rose|| |
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| 160 | |K|PL6|2|white|| |
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| 161 | |M|PL6|3|green|| |
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| 162 | |P|PL6|4|purple|| |
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| 163 | |S|PL6|5|blue|| |
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| 164 | |J|PL6|6|black|| |
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| 165 | |L|PL6|7|red|| |
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| 166 | |N|PL6|8|yellow|| |
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| 167 | |R|PL6|9|orange|| |
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| 168 | |B|PL6|10|green|| |
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| 169 | |T|PL7|1|white|| |
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| 170 | |d|PL7|2|green|| |
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| 171 | |F|PL7|4|blue|| |
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| 172 | |A|PL7|5|red|| |
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| 173 | |U|PL7|6|rose|| |
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| 174 | |e|PL7|7|blue|| |
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| 175 | |G|PL7|9|grey|| |
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| 176 | |C|PL7|10|yellow|| |
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| 177 | |V|PL8|1|white|| |
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| 178 | |D|PL8|3|purple|| |
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| 179 | |W|PL8|4|red|| |
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| 180 | |E|PL8|6|orange|| |
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| 181 | |c|PL9|1|orange|| |
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| 182 | |Z|PL9|2|rose|| |
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| 183 | |X|PL9|3|green|| |
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| 184 | |b|PL9|4|grey|| |
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| 185 | |a|PL9|5|red|| |
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| 186 | |Y|PL9|6|yellow|| |
