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CME-5200
Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver
Installation and Operation Manual
Comtech EF Data is an ISO 9001
Part Number MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM
Registered Company
Revision A
May 10, 2007
Copyright © Comtech EF Data, 2007. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA.
Comtech EF Data, 2114 West 7th Street, Tempe, Arizona 85281 USA, (480) 333-2200, FAX: (480) 333-2161
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- Page 1 Comtech EF Data is an ISO 9001 Part Number MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Registered Company Revision A May 10, 2007 Copyright © Comtech EF Data, 2007. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA. Comtech EF Data, 2114 West 7th Street, Tempe, Arizona 85281 USA, (480) 333-2200, FAX: (480) 333-2161...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents PREFACE............................ V Customer Support............................v About this Manual ............................. vi Reporting Comments or Suggestions Concerning this Manual............... vi Conventions and References ........................vi Cautions and Warnings..........................vi Metric Conversion ..........................vii Recommended Standard Designations ....................vii Trademarks ............................. vii Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance................ - Page 4 CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Major Assembly ..........................2-1 Unpacking............................2-1 Installation...........................2-2 Initial Configuration........................2-3 CHAPTER 3. INTERFACE PINOUTS ..................3-1 Pinout Overview..........................3-1 DC Power.............................3-1 RJ-12 Terminal ...........................3-1 RJ-12 Redundancy........................3-2 RJ-45 Ethernet ..........................3-2 BNC ..............................3-2 ASI IN ............................3-2 CHAPTER 4.
- Page 5 IP ROUTING SUPPORT................B-1 Introduction..........................B-1 IP Configuration ........................B-1 B.2.1 Unicast Routing........................B-1 B.2.2 Multicast Routing........................ B-2 Section Packing .......................... B-3 Tables Table 1-1. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R – Specifications............1–3 Table 2-1. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R – Standalone Configuration ........2-1...
- Page 6 Figure 1-1. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R – Front Panel............1–1 Figure 1-2. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R ................1–2 Figure 1-3. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R – Rear Panel............1–3 Figure 3-1. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R – Rear Panel............3-1 Figure 4-1. Connecting to the ASI-R ......................4-1 Figure 4-2.
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Page 7: Preface
480.333.2200 (Main Comtech EF Data number) 480.333.4357 (Customer Support Desk) 480.333.2161 FAX To return a Comtech EF Data product (in-warranty and out-of-warranty) for repair or replacement: • the Comtech EF Data Customer Support Department. Be prepared to supply the Contact Customer Support representative with the model number, serial number, and a description of the problem. -
Page 8: About This Manual
About this Manual This manual provides installation and operation information, functional capabilities, and performance specifications for the Comtech EF Data (CEFD) CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver – referred to throughout this manual as “the ASI-R.” This publication additionally provides information on how to connect the ASI-R to other data transport equipment. -
Page 9: Metric Conversion
Windows is a trademark of the Microsoft Corporation. Other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged. Comtech EF Data neither endorses nor otherwise sponsors any such production or services referred herein. -
Page 10: Safety Compliance
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Preface MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Safety Compliance EN60950 Compliance Applicable testing is routinely performed as a condition of manufacturing on all units to ensure compliance with safety requirements of EN60950.This equipment meets the Safety of Information Technology Equipment specification as defined in EN60950. -
Page 11: Warranty Policy
The warranty does not apply to any part of a product that has been installed, altered, repaired, or misused in any way that, in the opinion of Comtech EF Data Corporation, would affect the reliability or detracts from the performance of any part of the product, or is damaged as the result of use in a way or with equipment that had not been previously approved by Comtech EF Data Corporation. -
Page 12: Exclusive Remedies
The remedies provided herein are the buyer’s sole and exclusive remedies. Comtech EF Data shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages, whether based on contract, tort, or any other legal theory. -
Page 13: Chapter 1. Introduction
Figure 1-1. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R – Front Panel Introduction The Comtech EF Data (CEFD) CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver – referred to throughout this manual as “the ASI-R” – is an economical ASI-to-IP Receiver providing price-versus-performance unparalleled in today’s market. -
Page 14: Performance
A typical ASI-R configuration, shown in in Figure 1-2, enbales IP-based multimedia content (video, audio and data) to be delivered over a high-speed ASI link and distributed to remote devices connected to the ASI-R via an Ethernet LAN. Figure 1-2. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R 1–2... -
Page 15: Specifications
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Introduction MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Specifications Figure 1-3. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R – Rear Panel Table 1-1. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R – Specifications Parameter Specification Dimensions 7.125” L x 8.125” W x 1.72” H (18.1L x 20.6W x 4.4H cm) Weight <... -
Page 16: Terminology
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Introduction MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Terminology The following table defines the acronyms referred to throughout this manual: Acronym Definition Asynchronous Serial Interface Address Resolution Protocol Comtech EF Data CEFD Digital Video Broadcast European Broadcasting Union... -
Page 17: Chapter 2. Installation & Initial Configuration
INITIAL CONFIGURATION Major Assembly The CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R is available in a standalone configuration. Table 2-1 lists the components provided with a standard configuration. In the event any listed item is missing, please contact Comtech EF Data Customer Support: Table 2-1. -
Page 18: Installation
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Installation & Initial Configuration MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM • Comtech EF Data Customer Support if the shipment is: Contact Incomplete Physically damaged Inoperable Installation The ASI-R is designed for ease of installation and configuration. Once the unit has... -
Page 19: Initial Configuration
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Installation & Initial Configuration MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Initial Configuration The initial configuration involves setting up the IP parameters via the terminal cable. Once the IP parameters have been configured, the terminal cable can be removed. The terminal cable should be stored in a known location, since it may be needed in the future. - Page 20 CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Installation & Initial Configuration MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Notes:...
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Page 21: Chapter 3. Interface Pinouts
Chapter 3. INTERFACE PINOUTS Pinout Overview The rear panel interface (Figure 3-1) provides all necessary external connections between the CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R and other equipment. Figure 3-1. CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI-R – Rear Panel DC Power Definition Center... -
Page 22: Redundancy
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Interface Pinouts MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM RJ-12 Redundancy Definition RJ-45 Ethernet Definition TXD+ TXD- RXD+ RXD- BNC ASI IN Definition Center 8B/10B 270 Mbps Outer Ring... -
Page 23: Introduction
Chapter 4. DEVICE MANAGEMENT VIA USER INTERFACES Introduction Management of the ASI-R is simple and intuitive. There are a variety of ways to configure and manage the ASI-R: • Web Interface via a LAN-based Desktop Browser • Terminal Interface via direct connection to a PC’s asynchronous serial port •... -
Page 24: Chapter 4. Device Management Via User Interfaces
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Figure 4-2. Home (“Splash”) page 4.2.1 Administrative Configuration Figure 4-3. Administrative Configuration page... - Page 25 CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Beginning with the Administrative Configuration page (Figure 4-3), all pages containing configurable parameters feature a login dialog box at the bottom of the page. Changes to the ASI-R configuration will not be IMPORTANT accepted without a valid user name and password.
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Page 26: Network Configuration
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.2.2 Network Configuration Figure 4-4. Network Configuration page The ASI-R’s Network Configuration page has the following configurable parameters: IP Address The IP Address assigned to the ASI-R’s LAN interface. The IP Address is entered in dotted decimal format. -
Page 27: Igmp Configuration
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.2.3 IGMP Configuration Figure 4-5. IGMP Configuration page Enable Select the Boolean if IGMP version 3 (IGMPv3) is to be supported. If the Boolean is not selected, all received Multicast IP is forwarded to the Ethernet. If support is enabled, no Multicast IP will be forwarded to the Ethernet until a subscriber has joined the Multicast group. -
Page 28: Unicast Routing Configuration
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.2.4 Unicast Routing Configuration Figure 4-6. Unicast Routing Configuration page Allow Unicast Select the Boolean if Unicast routing is to be supported. If the Boolean is not selected, only Multicast IP support will be provided. -
Page 29: Pid Configuration
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.2.5 PID Configuration Figure 4-7. PID Configuration page Packet Size Determines the packet size of the incoming transport streams. Two packet sizes are support 188 or 204. For 204-byte packets, the trailing 16 bytes are discarded. -
Page 30: Mpeg Transport Stream Route Configuration
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.2.6 MPEG Transport Stream Route Configuration Figure 4-8. MPEG Transport Stream Route Configuration page Upon selection of the desired input, a small popup window appears that shows all services on the particular input. -
Page 31: Statistics
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.2.7 Statistics Figure 4-9. Statistics page... -
Page 32: Terminal Interface
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Terminal Interface The Terminal Interface provides the user with a textual configuration dialog for configuring the ASI-R. This method of configuration should be used for initial configuration of the unit;... -
Page 33: Main Menu
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.3.1 Main Menu Figure 4-11. Main Menu 4.3.2 Network Configuration Menu Figure 4-12. Network Configuration Menu 4-11... -
Page 34: Administration Menu
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.3.3 Administration Menu Figure 4-13. Administration Menu 4.3.3.1 Port Number Configuration In addition to the features illustrated, one additional feature is available, for security reasons, via the serial interface only. Modifying the port numbers prevents attacks on “well known”... -
Page 35: Igmp Configuration Menu
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.3.4 IGMP Configuration Menu Figure 4-14. IGMP Configuration Menu 4.3.5 Unicast Routing Configuration Menu Figure 4-15. Unicast Routing Configuration Menu 4-13... -
Page 36: Pid Configuration Menu
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.3.6 PID Configuration Menu Figure 4-16. PID Configuration Menu 4.3.7 ASI MPEG TS Configuration Menu Figure 4-17. ASI MPEG TS Configuration Menu 4-14... -
Page 37: Stats Menu
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.3.8 Stats Menu Figure 4-17 shows the hierarchal structure of the Terminal Interface-based Stats menus, and the sections in this chapter which illustrate the menu pages within this hierarchy. -
Page 38: Dma Stats Menu
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.3.8.1 DMA Stats Menu Figure 4-20. DMA Stats Menu 4.3.8.2 (MPE/IP) Downlink Stats Menu Figure 4-21. Downlink Stats Menu 4-16... -
Page 39: Detailed Downlink Stats Menu
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.3.8.2.1 Detailed Downlink Stats Menu Figure 4-22. Detailed Downlink Stats Menu 4.3.8.2.2 Detailed Advanced Downlink Stats Menu Figure 4-23. Detailed Advanced Downlink Stats Menu 4-17... -
Page 40: Mpeg Ts Stats Menu
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.3.8.3 MPEG TS Stats Menu Figure 4-24. MPEG TS Stats Menu 4.3.8.3.1 Detailed MPEG TS Stats Menu Figure 4-25. Detailed MPEG TS Stats Menu 4-18... -
Page 41: Detailed Mpeg Ts Advanced Stats Menu
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM 4.3.8.3.2 Detailed MPEG TS Advanced Stats Menu Figure 4-26. Detailed MPEG TS Advanced Stats Menu 4.3.8.4 Ethernet Stats Menu Figure 4-27. Ethernet Stats Menu 4-19... -
Page 42: Telnet Interface
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Telnet Interface Telnet provides a textual interface over a LAN. Most PCs have the capability to use ® Telnet. To use Telnet on a Microsoft Windows... -
Page 43: Trivial File Transfer Protocol (Tftp)
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM rivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) The ASI-R supports changes to the resident software and firmware by means of the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP). This enables changes to be made remotely via the LAN interface. -
Page 44: Simple Network Management Protocol (Snmp) (Future)
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Device Management via User Interfaces MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) (Future) Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) has not been enabled on this product and is planned as a future release. However, when enabled, SNMP allows an SNMP Manager such as OpenView or Castle Rock to be used to remotely manage the ASI-R in an automated fashion. -
Page 45: Appendix A. Software Upgrade
UPGRADE Introduction The ASI-R is enabled to receive an upgrade via Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) transmission. Comtech EF Data recommends using the Solarwinds TFTP server application (available at http://support.solarwinds.net/updates/SelectProgramFree.cfm) for upgrading the product. The user will be instructed whether to select Application or FPGA... -
Page 46: Web Interface
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Software Upgrade MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Web Interface Access the menu (Figure A-1): Administrative Configuration a) In the Update Firmware section, enter the Unit TFTP Server IP Address b) Select Application FPGA for the Image Type to be upgraded. -
Page 47: Telnet Or Terminal Interface
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Software Upgrade MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Telnet or Terminal Interface Access the Admin Menu (Figure A-2): a) Select Download Image b) At the “Image type” prompt, enter Application FPGA. c) Enter the TFTP IP server address. Once the TFTP IP server address is entered, the software update will begin to download. -
Page 48: Figure A-3. Tftp Download Complete (Via Terminal
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A Software Upgrade MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Figure A-3. TFTP Download Complete (via Terminal) A–4... -
Page 49: Appendix B. Ip Routing Support
Appendix B. IP ROUTING SUPPORT Introduction The ASI-R provides state-of-the-art MPE decapsulation based on the DVB Specification for Data Broadcasting (EN 301 192). The ASI-R provides the following configuration features: • IP Decapsulation per Multi-Protocol Encapsulation (EN 301 192) • Unicast Routing •... -
Page 50: Multicast Routing
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A IP Routing Support MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM first byte of the six-byte MAC address is a ‘0’. For example, 0x00 11 22 33 44 55 is a Unicast address. Unicast is supported by the ASI-R as it would be in any routed network. Packets received by the ASI-R are routed to the Ethernet if they meet the subnet criteria or the ASI-R is configured to route non-local packets to a default gateway. -
Page 51: Section Packing
CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A IP Routing Support MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Note that the upper 5 bits of the multicast IP address are ignored in the MAC so that 32 Multicast group IP addresses map to a single MAC address. This implies further filtering is required at the end device. - Page 52 CME-5200 Digicast Media Router ASI Receiver Revision A IP Routing Support MN/MRASIRCDC.IOM Notes:...
- Page 53 METRIC CONVERSIONS Units of Length Unit Centimeter Inch Foot Yard Mile Meter Kilometer Millimeter 1 centimeter — 0.3937 0.03281 0.01094 6.214 x 10 0.01 — — 1 inch 2.540 — 0.08333 0.2778 1.578 x 10 0.254 — 25.4 1 foot 30.480 12.0 —...
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