
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FCCNOTICE.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
CHAPTER1:INTRODUCTION&OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 ProductOverview.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 PackageContents...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................5
1.3 AdditionalItemsNeeded................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
1.4 Key Features&Benefits.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
1.5 OptionalAccessories......................................................................................................................................................................................................................6
1.6 Howit Works.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................7
1.7 AWordAboutSafety....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.8 WarningNotices:........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
CHAPTER2:BDAINTERFACE&CONNECTIONS...............................................................................................................................................................................................8
2.1 TQ‐GuardianA2A BDAInterface Overview....................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.2 RFInterfaces (A5 & A1).................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
2.3 Power Wiring DCPower for 24‐30VUPS/Battery Backup............................................................................................................................................................... 10
2.4 ACPower 110V............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
2.5 AlarmI/O Interface...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
2.6 VSWR Alert TriggerCriteria........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
2.7 Oscillation Detected AlertTriggerCriteria....................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
2.8 Component AlertTriggerCriteria................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
2.9 LoadRestrictions......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
2.10 EthernetInterface....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
2.11 USBInterface............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
2.12
Alarm LEDs
................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
CHAPTER3:PLANNINGTHEINSTALLATION.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
3.1 InstallationOverview.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
3.2 ExteriorAntenna Overview.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
3.3 InteriorAntennaOverview........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
3.4 AntennaSeparation..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
3.5 BDALocation...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................20
3.6 Accessories.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 20
3.7 NeedHelp?..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................20
CHAPTER4:INSTALLATION........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 21
4.1 SoftInstallation............................................................................................................................................................................................................................21
4.2 ExteriorAntenna..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................21
4.3 InteriorAntennas........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
4.4 Mounting theBDA....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
CHAPTER5:CONFIGURATION&TESTING.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.1 PoweringontheBDA.................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.2 DIPSwitchConfiguration.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 24
CHAPTER 6:TESTINGANDTROUBLESHOOTING..........................................................................................................................................................................................27
6.1 BandLEDConditions..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
6.2 LEDConditions.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................27
6.3 Testing &Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
CHAPTER 7:SENTRYCONFIGURATION&MONITORING.............................................................................................................................................................................. 28
7.1 SentrySoftwareIntroduction........................................................................................................................................................................................................28
7.2 SoftwareInstallation....................................................................................................................................................................................................................28
7.3 HardwareInstallation.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 29
7.4 UserRegistration......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 30
7.5 Device Registration..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
7.6 DeviceConfiguration................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
7.7 SentryOperation......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
CHAPTER8:SPECIFICATIONS.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................37
CHAPTER9:SAFETYANDCOMPLIANCE....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 38
9.1 FCCCompliance........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 38
CHAPTER10:WARRANTY........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
10.1 WarrantyPeriods......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
10.2 Three‐YearProductWarranty........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 39
10.3 LimitationsofWarranty,DamagesandLiability............................................................................................................................................................................... 39