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HDC 5016
IP to 16 QAM Modulator
EDGE-QAM User Manual
SW-Version 08.60.17 Build 271.00 Nov 21 2017
HW version: 0.0.1.0, Web NMS version: 1.51

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  • Page 1 HDC 5016 IP to 16 QAM Modulator EDGE-QAM User Manual SW-Version 08.60.17 Build 271.00 Nov 21 2017 HW version: 0.0.1.0, Web NMS version: 1.51...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1 OUTLINE 1.2 KEY FEATURES 1.3 BLOCK DIAGRAM 1.3.1 APPLICATION EXAMPLE 1.4 AGILE CHANNEL SETTING EXAMPLE 1.5 SPECIFICATIONS Chapter 2: Connection Description 2.1 FRONT & REAR PANEL Chapter 3 Installation Guide 3.1 ACQUISITION CHECK 3.2 INSTALLATION PREPARATION 3.2.1 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS 3.2.2 GROUNDING REQUIREMENT...

  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Product Overview

    Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1 Outline The BLANKOM HDC-5016 IP to QAM Modulator is the 5th generation Mux-scrambling- modulating all-in-one device. With 16 multiplexing channels, 16 scrambling channels and 16 QAM (DVB-C) modulator channels, it supports a maximum of 1024 IP input streams through the GbE ports and output 16 non-adjacent DVB-C QAM channels (50MHz...960MHz) through the...

  • Page 4: Application Example

    HDC-5016 IP to QAM Modulator User Manual 1.3.1 Application Example Master- Slave System: 1.4 Agile Channel Setting Example This EDGE QAM can be used with agile independent channel settings. Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 5: Specifications

    2x100/1000M GbEthernet Ports System Network management software (NMS) support (Front 100BaseT) Dimensions 420 × 440 × 44.5mm (WxLxH) Weight Temperature 0...45℃ (operation), -20...80℃ (storage) General AC 100V±10%, 50/60Hz or AC 220V±10%, Power Supply 50/60Hz Consumption 15.4W Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Connection Description

    When you opens the package of the device, it is necessary to check items according to packing list. Normally it should include the following items:  HDC-5016 IP QAM Modulator  User’s Manual (online download from www.blankom.de)  Power Cord and grounding wire (depending on country) 3.2 Installation Preparation When you install the device, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 7: Environmental Conditions

     The area of the conduction between grounding wire and device’s frame should be no less than 25mm 3.2.3 Frame Grounding All the machine frames should be connected with protective copper strip. The grounding wire Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 8: Device Grounding

    Enter. We recommend to use the latest Mozilla Firefox browser. It will display the Login interface as Figure-1. Input the Username and Password (Both the default Username and Password are “admin”. And then click “Login” to start the device setting. Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 9: Operation

    The device supports setting of Date and Time by a) browser you are using to the web-IF – so your computer. But for the correct Time and Date it is almost better to configure time zone + NTP servers: Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 10: Parameters "Ts Config" - Menu

    And you are done – but your Device need a connection to these NTP addresses. -> Local Gateway settings should fit as well to asure the connection to external NTP servers. 4.2.2 Parameters “TS Config” - Menu  Stream Select Basics Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 11 The multiplexed program information can be modified by selecting the program in the ‘output’ area. For example, when clicking on a service, it opens apopup as dialog box (Figure 6) where you can change or insert new data or even rename the service. Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 12 HDC-5016 IP to QAM Modulator User Manual Figure 6  General From the menu-bar on the upper side of the web-frame, selecting “General”, displays the interface where you can set parameters for each selected output channel (TS1…TSn). (Figure-7): Figure-7 Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 13 PIDs which need to pass through. (Figure-9) An example will be explained later. Figure-9 Parameters → Scrambler: From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Scrambler”, it displays the interface where users can choose the programs to scramble. (Figure-10) Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 14 CA-Servers and there connection to the device by the NMS-Ethernet port to exchange the common Control Word(s). Parameters → TS Config: Select “TS Config”, to display the menu where you can configure the output and also the IP- Input parameters in this interface. (Figure-3): Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 15 HDC-5016 IP to QAM Modulator User Manual Add Input by pressing the ‘+’: a popup pops up ;-): add it and after a few sec. The datarate is shown And parse the content to see the Services contained: Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 16 These settings can be well prepared before you configure the Input-TS in the Modulator section to avoid TS overflows because the modulator outputs were set to low values like 64QAM and low SR. After we have configured an Input STREAM, change to GENERAL first to stream the complete TS to the Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 17: Monitor

    Master-Headend-Streamer device. MONITOR: The Input STATUS will show the overview about the incoming streams: While the output status shows the 2 different ones: QAM and IP Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 18 PMT/PAT/SDT/… The BAT might not be a good idea to pass This can and should be controlled by an analyzer like we are selling as well: DekTec DTU 245 or similar…: We compare IN and OUTput streams as an example now: Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 19 We must filter out the invalid NIT but this is not possible when full pass through is selected. Also EIT ‘others’ should be erased as well as the invalid BAT and CAT… Even trying to manually insert an own designed WEB-NIT: Doesn’t do anything when we operate in the pass through mode. Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 20: Multiplex-Mode

    So the pass through is only worth for Master- Slave HE-designs like shown on page 2 : To be used in SUB Headends. Even manually add the services does not change anything: Multiplex-Mode So we really need to go for MUX: multiplex, and add relevant PIDs: Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 21 Anyway, the SID’s of our 3 TV Services hasn’t changed, so the EIT actual p/f and schedule should be valid. So we add streams from the network for every TS like here and adding all services can be done by pressing ALL Input button: Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 22 Single streams can be added to a TS like: REMARK: Single streams often do not contain EIT / EPG PID’s -> So an EIT passing isn’t possible anyway. For mux operation EIT cannot be processed. Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 23 LCN’s in the NIT and other values should be set after all content and all muxes/QAM channels have been already configured. After selecting and clicking on a service on the right side you can modify its single table parts: Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 24 Service name and other values can be simply been edited and finally taken by pressing Apply; Unnecessary ECM-PID’s can be unchecked here as well Using the CA Filter will remove ECM PID’s as well: Yes: Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 25 This Quick setup configures adjacent channel from a start frequency. To individually configure the other 63 channels set them accordingly in every single config mode. CENELEC Channel-Plan would be very helpful. See following hints. Consider the center/middle frequencies for setup the QAM channels please. Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 26 DVB-C channels: Example Region northern Germany: ARD-Mux ch23 490 MHz ZDF-Mux ch36 594 MHz NDR-Mux ch40 626 MHz freenet TV 1 ch44 658 MHz freenet TV 2 ch24 498 MHz freenet TV 3 ch47 682 MHz Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 27 So first we correct the quick start frequency to 354 MHz as center frequency: And we are sure to not interfere to DVB-T2: After all IN and Outputs have been configured, your LCN design should be configured: Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 28: Parameters → Ip Stream

    Parameters → IP Stream: This device supports TS to output in IP (16*MPTS) format through the DATA port. Selecting left the ‘IP Stream’, it will open this setting overview shown as Figure-12 to set/change the IP out parameters. Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...
  • Page 29 VBR instead of CBR (incl. PID 8192 = Zero-packets) You can set both DATA ports as outputs if you like maybe for mirroring the MPTS streams to i.e. 2 different physical IP-Ring directions: Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 30: System → Network

    Figure-13 Remark: The 2x RJ45 Data-Ports 1+2 have the same basic IP address!!! Scrambler connection can be set here as well which needs to correspond with the external CA-Server and its IP address as Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 31: System → Password

    14 where you are able to set/change the login account and password for the web access by the NMS-Port. Figure-14 System → Configuration: From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Configuration”, you will enter the screen as Figure-15 where to set your configurations for the device: Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 32: System → Log

    System → Log: From the menu on left side of the webpage, selecting “Log”, will display the screen as in Figure- 17 where to check the “Log” which is practically only helpful for developers for debugging Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 33: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    Do not open the top case w/o unplugged power source because serious injury or death may be the result! Inside are components under risk from electrostatic discharge. To avoid equipment damages do not touch these components or, observe the respective handling rules! Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

  • Page 34: Installation Notes

    Installation Notes All types of the IRENIS-BLANKOM family are 19“devices with 1 RU height designed for installation in 19” racks. In addition to the front panel screws an internal module support is required at the rack.

  • Page 35: Contact

    IRENIS GmbH Owiesenkehre 1 D-22177 Hamburg - Germany Managing Director: Dipl.Ing. Riccardo Rossini Commercial Register: HRB 130657 / District Court Hamburg Web: www.blankom.de E-Mail: info@blankom.de Irenis-Direct Phone: +49 40 459747 Technical Hotline: +49 40 22864848 Date 29. Dezember 2017 BLANKOM-HDC-5016_IP2QAM-modulator-V1.1-RR-12-2017.docx...

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