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UCrypt ® IP2IP UCrypt Cable Gateways IP to IP ® QUICK START GUIDE www.atxnetworks.com...
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In no event shall ATX Networks Corp. or any of its affiliates be liable to an MSO, any end user of the UCrypt product, or any other third party, for any claims arising out of or related...
CHAPTER 1: SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LISTED BELOW MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY. PLEASE READ AND COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING: SAFETY GROUND: The connection to earth of the supplementary grounding conductor shall be in compliance with the appropriate rules for terminating bonding jumpers in Part V of Article 250 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, and Section 10 of Part I of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, CSA C22.1.
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Operation Manual for installation details. You can get it from the ATX website (atxnetworks.com) in the Resource & Support section, User Documents sub-section. You will fi rst need to get a user name and password from your ATX Networks support or sales representative and the contact numbers are on this same web page.
TV or STB with built-in Pro:Idiom to view encrypted programs. Download the full Installation & Operation Manual from the ATX website (atxnetworks.com) in the Resources & Support section, User Documents sub-section for more details than are presented here. Click the Help tab to download it to your Management Computer.
CHAPTER 3: IMPORTANT CONFIGURATION INFORMATION IMPORTANT CONFIGURATION INFORMATION Support for Two Simultaneous Confi gurations As work on confi guration progresses, changes will need to be made to multiple pages in the Management Interface. As work is completed on each page, the changes must be saved and there is a Save button conveniently located on every confi guration page where confi guration changes need to be saved.
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CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION SUMMARY INSTALLATION SUMMARY Mounting NOTE: If the UCrypt unit is to be mounted in a rack, it is essential to attach the rear mounting ears of the unit to rear mounting rails to provide support or alternately install the equipment on a well supported shelf Rack mount brackets are provided with the UCrypt device for mounting in a standard EIA 19”...
CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION SUMMARY Power Requirements The UCrypt device is designed with an autosensing switching type power supply which can operate on a wide range of input voltages from 115 VAC to 230 VAC. There is no need to configure the power supply to operate on any voltage in this range. The power cord provided with the UCrypt device is a North American configuration with a NEMA 5-15 grounded plug for 115 VAC.
CHAPTER 5: CABLING CONNECTIONS CABLING CONNECTIONS Input Ports The IP multicasts presented to the UCrypt device must be available on a GbE network switch or router and programs within the multicasts must be in the clear to be processed by the UCrypt device. No encrypted multiplexes may be passed through this UCrypt device.
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CHAPTER 6: POWERING UP POWERING UP NOTE: The factory default confi guration is that all IP output streams are disabled so no unintended output into the distribution network is possible. If the UCrypt device has been pre-provisioned elsewhere then before powering, ensure that the network output cables are disconnected from the distribution network to avoid unintentional service outages if there are overlaps between the output IP addresses and existing services on the network.
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CHAPTER 7: MANAGEMENT INTERFACE MANAGEMENT INTERFACE Connect to the Management Interface Minimum Management Computer Requirements • Computer running Windows or other OS ® • Ethernet Network port available • Web browser such as Internet Explorer , Firefox or similar ® ®...
CHAPTER 7: MANAGEMENT INTERFACE Log in to the Management Interface On the management computer, open a web browser and enter https://192.168.0.23 in the address field. If this is the first time you have connected to this UCrypt device with this Management Computer, you may get a warning of a security violation or error.
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CHAPTER 7: MANAGEMENT INTERFACE After navigating the security warnings, you should be presented with the following screen, on the left, displaying the login window: Login Window Logged In Enter the appropriate User Name and Password for the access level you require from the table below. Default User Names, Passwords and Privileges Account User Modify UCrypt...
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CHAPTER 8: INPUT ETHERNET VIEW TAB - CONFIGURATION INPUT ETHERNET VIEW TAB - CONFIGURATION Defi ne input multicasts and select programs from the transport streams for processing on the Input Ethernet View tab. Input Ethernet View Tab NOTE: Clicking the Apply button will cause a service interruption while the UCrypt device re- provisions itself with the new working confi...
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For detailed information on confi guration of this page, go to the ATX website (atxnetworks.com) in the Resources & Support section, User Documents sub-section to download the Installation & Operation Manual.
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For detailed information on confi guration of this page, go to the ATX website (atxnetworks.com) in the Resources & Support section, User Documents sub-section to download the Installation & Operation Manual. MDU Solutions – UCrypt IP to IP – Quick Start Guide 10-1 ®...
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CHAPTER 10: SYSTEM TAB - CONFIGURATION System Tab - Part 2 For detailed information on confi guration of this page, go to the ATX website (atxnetworks.com) in the Resources & Support section, User Documents sub-section to download the Installation & Operation Manual.
For detailed information on confi guration of this page, go to the ATX website (atxnetworks.com) in the Resources & Support section, User Documents sub-section to download the Installation & Operation Manual.
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Please contact ATX Technical Support for assistance with any ATX products. Please contact ATX Customer Service to obtain a valid RMA number for any ATX products that require service and are in or out-of-warranty before returning a failed module to the factory.
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