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Minibar - SmartCube Technical Specification

Minibar - SmartCube Technical Specification
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Minibar - SmartCube Technical Specification

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Technical Specifications Summary
Communication Schematics
This section covers specifications for Co-axial, Twisted Pair, and Ethernet communication methods, detailing installation and operational requirements for each.
Optional Hotel Workstation and LAN Requirements
Outlines requirements for hotel workstations and LAN, including Java compliance, TCP/IP network, and IP address provisions, with guidance on setting up a dedicated LAN if needed.
Co-axial Cable Communication Specifications
Details server and SmartCube modem specifications, focusing on frequency, modulation, and system parameters, emphasizing proper cable connections and signal quality.
Twisted Pair Communication Specifications
Describes hub master/slave configurations, SmartCube modem connections, and system requirements, including daisy chaining and connection specifics.
Ethernet Communication Specifications
Specifies standard Ethernet requirements, including connector wiring and cable length limitations.
Computer System and Peripheral Equipment Specifications
Lists power requirements, environmental conditions, and data cable specifications for system equipment.
Computer System and Peripheral Equipment Dimensions
Provides dimensions for various equipment components to ensure adequate installation space.
SmartCube System Requirements
Includes software and hardware requirements for SmartCube operation, with specific details for co-axial, twisted pair, and Ethernet sites.
PMS Interfaces
Lists compatible Property Management Systems (PMS) and outlines the hotel's responsibility to provide necessary interfaces.
Cooling Technologies
Describes absorption and compressor cooling technologies, highlighting efficiency and maintenance requirements.
Certifications
Details certifications such as ISO, ETL, CE, and FCC, ensuring compliance with international standards and regulations.
FCC Compliance and Radiation Exposure
Outlines compliance with FCC Part 15 rules, emphasizing non-interference and guidelines for minimizing interference. The equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits, requiring a minimum separation distance of 20 cm from all persons, operating on 2.4 GHz channels 1-11 only.
Environmental Compliance
The SmartCube adheres to WEEE and RoHS regulations, ensuring environmentally friendly disposal and minimizing hazardous substances, using cyclopentane for foaming.
Certification
The SmartCube is CSA certified by ETL, indicating compliance with safety and performance standards through rigorous testing and inspections.
Contact Information
Provides contact details for customer and technical support in the United States, United Kingdom, and Switzerland, including phone numbers, fax numbers, and email addresses, with specified hours of operation.
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Minibar - SmartCube Technical Specification-1

Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS inibar Systems Technical Specifications

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS Index — Applicable to Automated and Semi-Automated SmartCubes 2. Optional Hotel Workstation and Local Area Network (LAN) Requirements 6 2.1 Optional Hotel Workstations 6 3. Co-axial Cable Communication Specifications 7 3.3 System Parameters and Requirements 7 3.4 Requirements for the Operation of the SmartCube in the Hotel Room 7 4. Twisted Pair Communication Specifications 8 4.4 System Parameters and Requirements 8 4.5 Requirements for the Operation of the SmartCube in the Hotel Room 9 4.7 Daisy Chain at Room 10 4.8 Daisy Chain at Floor Patch Panel 11...

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS Communication Schematics Up to 6,000 SmartCubes connected to hotel MATV bi-directional co-axial cable system incorporating hotel repeater/return amplifiers. Hotel PMS with S System Interface Optional Hotel S Client Applications |

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS Up to 6,000 SmartCubes connected to hotel Category 5 or 6 twisted pair system. Daisy chain configuration with a maximum of 50 SmartCubes per twisted pair subject to site survey or cable layout. S3 Server / Optional Client Application

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS Up to 6,000 SmartCubes connected to hotel Ethernet network.

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS 2. Optional Hotel Workstation and Local Area Network (LAN) Requirements 2.1 Optional Hotel Workstations Optional hotel workstations required running the S3 Client application must be Java compliant to Connection of the S3 Server to the hotel local area network requires the following: 2.2.2 Provision of an IP address for the S3 Server 2.2.3 RJ45 terminated connector for the S3 Server 2.2.4 Hotel shall provide Minibar with an internal static IP address that shall be used for setting up clients/workstations on the hotels LAN (local area network). Hotel shall...

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Co-axial Cable Communication Specifications 3.1 Server BCM RF Modem Transmit frequency (Downstream to rooms) Receive frequency (Upstream from rooms) Channel Bandwidths Transmit Level (Variable - Maximum) Receive Level (Minimum) Modulation Method Total Frequency Shift (Maximum) Baud Rate Maximum Path Loss 72.575 MHz 10.575 MHz 1 MHz +60dBmv/+120dBuv -10dBmv/+50dBuv Frequency Shift Keying (F.S.K.) 100kHz 10,000 50 dB SmartCube Modem Transmit frequency (Upstream from rooms) Receive frequency (Downstream to rooms) Transmit Level (Fixed - Maximum) Receive Level (Minimum) Total Frequency Shift (Maximum)...

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Twisted Pair Communication Specifications 4.1 RS485 communication with rooms. RS232 communication with V9 Server. 4 Room Communication Ports – RJ45 sockets. o 4 Channels per Port (16 Channels Total). o 50 rooms per channel (800 rooms depending on cable system condition and configuration). Expansion possible – via RJ11 socket using multiple hub slave units. SmartCube Modem • • RS485 communication with rooms. 4 Room Communication Ports – RJ45 sockets. o 4 Channels per port (16 Channels Total). o 50 rooms maximum per channel (800 rooms maximum depending on cable system condition and configuration)....

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS 4.5 Requirements for the Operation of the SmartCube in the Hotel Room. • An RJ45 cable connection is used between the SmartCube and the wall plate. • A standards AC mains outlet socket with safety ground is provided. The AC mains supply to the SmartCube must be clean and stable. • SmartCube RJ45 pin connections - Viewed from connector front.

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS 4.7 Daisy Chain at Room from previous Rooms Linked at Wall Sockets Room Wall Plate Room Wall Plate Hotel Patch Panel 4.8 Daisy Chain at Floor Patch Panel

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS from rooms linked together polarity throughout to hotel main patch panel Floor Patch Panel 4.9 Daisy Chain at Main Patch Panel

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS Hotel Main Patch Panel linked together polarity throughout

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS 5. Ethernet Communication Specifications 5.1 Standard 10/100 Mbps Ethernet • Connector wiring pin—1 and 2 twisted, 3 and 6 twisted • Home run cables should not exceed 100 meters / 328 feet per Ethernet protocol. 6. Computer System and Peripheral Equipment Specifications The power ratings, shown above, are the maximum and should not therefore, be used for Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) calculations. 6.2 Regulation Requirements for the Operation of the System Equipment • To be supplied by an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), Output Power - 500 VA....

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Computer System and Peripheral Equipment Dimensions Height Rack Computer Tower Computer Note: • All dimensions in the tables above include clearance for cables, as applicable. • The dimensions detailed above should be used to provide adequate shelving for the equipment.

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SmartCube System Requirements SOFTWARE: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Minibar S3 HARDWARE: Personal Computer Specifications 512 MB RAM Memory 35 GB Hard Drive Intel Pentium 4 processor 56K internal modem VGA monitor, keyboard and mouse Printer Bluetooth Wireless Handheld PC CO-AXIAL SITE: 1 Server BCM Main Unit 1 BCM RF Modem TWISTED PAIR SITE: 1 Server BCM Main Unit 1 BCM Twisted Pair Hub—Quantity of hubs will depend on the number of guest rooms and cabling layout. Minibar Systems to provide additional information upon review of cabling layout. ETHERNET SITE: BCM is not required for an Ethernet...

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS It is the responsibility of the hotel to provide the interface for their PMS. The companies who currently have an interface are listed below: NATIONAL GUEST SYSTEMS SPRINGER MILLER If a new interface is required the hotel will need to purchase it from their PMS supplier at their cost. Minibar Systems will provide the interface specifications to the PMS supplier if they are not on the list

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Technical Specifications MINIBAR SYSTEMS • Highest silent cooling efficiency - no noise • No moving parts - maintenance free • Utilizes a heating element • Long life span • Fast thermal pull-down capacity • Engineered to absorb vibration and minimize

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