Comtech EF Data CDM-570A Installation And Operation Manual page 12

CDM-570A/570AL Satellite Modem with Optional Packet Processor
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 4. UPDATING FIRMWARE ................................................................................ 4-1
4.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................ 4-1
4.1.1 About Firmware Files, Naming, Versions, and Archive Formats ......................................................... 4-2
4.2 Ethernet FTP Upload Procedure ........................................................................................... 4-3
4.2.1 Getting Started: Prepare for the Firmware Download ......................................................................... 4-3
4.2.2 Download and Extract the Firmware Update ........................................................................................ 4-7
4.2.3 Perform the Ethernet FTP Upload Procedure ....................................................................................... 4-9
CHAPTER 5. FAST ACTIVATION PROCEDURE................................................................ 5-1
5.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................ 5-1
5.2 FAST Activation Procedure .................................................................................................. 5-2
5.2.1 FAST Activation via the Modem Front Panel ......................................................................................... 5-2
5.2.2 FAST Activation via the CDM-570A HTTP Interface .............................................................................. 5-4
CHAPTER 6. FRONT PANEL OPERATION ........................................................................ 6-1
6.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................ 6-1
6.1.1 LED Indicators ............................................................................................................................................ 6-2
6.1.2 Keypad ........................................................................................................................................................ 6-3
6.1.3 Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD) ......................................................................................................... 6-3
6.1.3.1 Screen Saver .......................................................................................................................................... 6-4
6.1.3.2 Opening Screen .................................................................................................................................... 6-4
6.2 Compatible Mode Operation (CDM-570A/570AL vs. CDM-570/570L) .................................... 6-5
6.3 Front Panel Operation ......................................................................................................... 6-6
6.3.1 SELECT: (Main) Menu ............................................................................................................................... 6-7
6.3.2 (SELECT:) Config (Configuration) Menus ................................................................................................ 6-8
6.3.2.1 CONFIG: Rem (Remote Control) ......................................................................................................... 6-9
6.3.2.1.1 (CONFIG: Remote Control) Serial ................................................................................ 6-9
6.3.2.1.2 (CONFIG:) Remote Control: Ethernet ....................................................................... 6-10
6.3.2.2 CONFIG: All .......................................................................................................................................... 6-13
6.3.2.3 CONFIG: Tx (Transmit) ....................................................................................................................... 6-14
6.3.2.3.1 (CONFIG: Tx) FEC (FEC Encoder Type) ....................................................................... 6-15
6.3.2.3.2 (CONFIG: Tx) Mod (Modulation Type) ...................................................................... 6-16
6.3.2.3.3 (CONFIG: Tx) Code (Code Rate) ................................................................................ 6-16
6.3.2.3.4 (CONFIG: Tx) Data (Data Rate) .................................................................................. 6-16
6.3.2.3.5 (CONFIG: Tx) Frq (Frequency) ................................................................................... 6-18
6.3.2.3.6 (CONFIG: Tx) On/Off ................................................................................................. 6-18
6.3.2.3.7 (CONFIG: Tx) Pwr (Power) ......................................................................................... 6-19
6.3.2.3.8 (CONFIG: Tx) Scr (Scrambling) ................................................................................... 6-21
6.3.2.3.9 (CONFIG: Tx) Clk (Clock Source) ................................................................................ 6-22
6.3.2.3.10 (CONFIG: Tx) Inv (Inversion Functions) ................................................................... 6-22
6.3.2.3.11 (Config: Tx) α (Tx Alpha Filter Rolloff Factor) .......................................................... 6-23
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