BATTERY DISPOSAL: Recycle or dispose of batteries in accordance with the battery manufacturer’s instructions and local/ national disposal and recycling regulations. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY or go to the website at www.call2recycle.org for information on recycling or disposing of your used battery. MDU Solutions – UCrypt - Hardware Interface Manual ® ®...
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Figure 2-1: Version 3 Front The Version 3 UCrypt models have an integral control panel allowing some power functions and diagnostics as described in Table 2.2a. The products are designed to be plug and play and will be in a powered on state when the power cord is plugged in.
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Tuner & CableCARD™ Modules DQAM Modules Figure 2-3: Version 2 QAM to QAM Front Inside 2 .2 .4 Version 1 .7 & 1 .8 Front Figure 2-4: Version 1.7 & 1.8 Front MDU Solutions – UCrypt - Hardware Interface Manual ® ®...
2 .3 Switch & Firewall Port Openings Any Management Switch used between UCrypt Devices and the Management Computer will require the following ports to be opened both Inbound and Outbound. NOTE: Failure to open these ports may result in communications problems between the management computer and UCrypt Devices.
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“UCrypt IP to QAM” • “UCrypt IP to IP” 3 .2 UCrypt QAM to QAM This section applies to Standard and Lite Versions. 3 .2 .1 Version 3 UCrypt QAM to QAM Output Test Input Test -20 dB -20 dB RF Output...
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CHAPTER 3: REAR PANELS 3 .2 .3 Version 1 .7 & 1 .8 UCrypt QAM to QAM Safety Ground Output Test Input Test Factory Reset (hold 40 sec) -20 dB -20 dB Reboot RF Output RF Input Modem Power Switch...
CHAPTER 3: REAR PANELS 3 .3 UCrypt QAM to IP 3 .3 .1 Version 3 UCrypt QAM to IP GbE Output Ports RF Input Input Test Modem -20 dB GbE0 GbE1 GbE2 USB Ports Craft Port Tuner & CableCARD™ Modules...
Ver3 Not used in this application. DE15 Ver3 Not used in this application. 3 .4 UCrypt QAM to Analog 3 .4 .1 Version 3 UCrypt QAM to Analog Output Test Input Test -20 dB -20 dB RF Output RF Input...
Power Supply Alarm Reset Craft Port Management Port 192.168.250.2 192.168.0.23 Figure 3-8: Version 2 IP to QAM 3 .5 .3 Version 1 .7 & 1 .8 UCrypt IP to QAM USB Port for Factory Reset Safety Ground (hold 40 Sec) EAS SCTE18...
Service Ver3 Not used in this application. DE15 Ver3 Not used in this application. 3 .6 UCrypt IP to IP 3 .6 .1 Version 3 UCrypt IP to IP MPEG Input Ports MPEG Output Ports GbE0 GbE1 GbE2 GbE0 GbE1...
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Power Supply Alarm Reset Craft Port Management Port 192.168.250.2 192.168.0.23 Figure 3-11: Version 2 IP to IP 3 .6 .3 Version 1 .7 & 1 .8 UCrypt IP to IP Factory Reset Safety Ground MPEG Input Ports MPEG Output Ports (hold 40 Sec)
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CHAPTER 3: REAR PANELS Applies Description Port Type Service Ver3 Not used in this application. DE15 Ver3 Not used in this application. MDU Solutions – UCrypt - Hardware Interface Manual ® ®...
Carefully unpack the equipment from the shipping box. If the box or equipment is damaged, notify the freight company to make a damage claim. If you suspect that there is a problem with the equipment that may preclude safe operation, do not install or operate it. Contact ATX Networks immediately for instructions. WARNING: This equipment is intended for installation in a RESTRICTED ACCESS LOCATION only.
NOTE: More general information about equipment abient temperature requirements may be found http://www.atxnetworks.com/pdf/ANW1066_MDU_UCrypt_ in this document from ATX Networks: Environment_Temp_Considerations_InfoSheet.pdf •...
The ports are auto-negotiating and intended to be connected to a network distribution switch using straight through wired Cat5e or better quality cable. The 10/100/1000 Base-T ports negotiate an appropriate connection speed dependant on the type of external port it is connected to. MDU Solutions – UCrypt - Hardware Interface Manual ® ®...
Insert the mounting screws into the thru holes in the front of the chassis and through the thru holes in the rack as shown in Figure 4-1 and Figure 4-2. Figure 4-1: Install Chassis to Standard Rack Figure 4-2: Install Chassis to Telco Rack MDU Solutions – UCrypt - Hardware Interface Manual ® ®...
The unit AC power supply cords shall not be attached to a building surface, bundled with audio, video or RF coaxial cables, nor run through walls, ceilings, fl oors and similar openings in the building structure. MDU Solutions – UCrypt - Hardware Interface Manual ®...
115 VAC. If it is necessary to operate the product on 230 VAC, the installer must obtain IEC C13 cords with a NEMA 6-15 grounded plug for use in North America. This may be obtained at time of order from ATX Networks or locally. If shipped outside of North America, the Device will be supplied with an IEC C13 cord set appropriate for the locale to which it is shipped.
#2 Phillips screw driver to remove the DC wires from the failed module terminals. Release the module by pressing down on the thumb latch on each module and extract the module using the integral handle. Replace with an identical replacement module only. MDU Solutions – UCrypt - Hardware Interface Manual ® ®...
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CHAPTER 5: INITIAL STARTUP INITIAL STARTUP Initial Startup We provide a brief summary of the steps to get logged in to the Device UI. See the UCrypt Operation manual for UI confi guration guidance. 5 .1 Connecting to the Management Computer The device is provided with a Gigabit Ethernet port on the rear panel for connecting to the Management Interface for initial confi guration and ongoing monitoring and maintenance.
Figure 5-3, however, depending on the browser you used, your message may look different that this. This is warning is due to the UCrypt Device having a self signed security certifi cate. It is not a security threat but your browser identifi es it as such due to the certifi cate being self signed.
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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