EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..........................5 PREREQUISITES ..........................5 RECEIVER INTIAL CONFIGURATION ................... 6 Physical Connections ......................6 Set the Management IP Address ................... 6 Set Date & Time ........................7 Status Indicators ........................
The purpose of this manual is to guide a user through the minimum necessary steps to allow the reception of EUMETCast data (DVB) on the Newtec MDM6000 IP satellite receiver. Please refer also to Newtec’s “User Manual for MDM6000 IP Receiver” for more details, it is provided in a CD copy with the receiver.
IEC 60320 C13 power cord connector Table 1 MDM6000 Connectors Connect the MDM6000 to the power (see Error! Reference source not found. and the table above); Connect the network cable from the EUMETCast reception station network interface to the MGMT1 port of the MDM6000 to configure the device ...
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide Select Mgmt Itf from the corresponding soft button. Navigate to IP Address. Press OK (to unfold the branch). Navigate to Mgmt1. Press OK.
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide Status Indicators The control panel located on the front panel of the device has five LEDs. These LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system. This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take.
RECEIVER CONFIGURATION & MANAGEMENT Management IP and Access to the Receiver In order to configure the MDM6000 a graphical user interface (GUI) is used to access to the device. Proceed as follows to open the GUI for your device on your computer: 1.
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide Receiver Configuration 1. Go to the Root -> Demodulator 1 menu and enter the RF parameters. The parameters should be as follow: Figure 6 RF parameters for DVB-S2 (T1 Transponder)
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide 2. Go to the Root -> Decapsulation menu. Enable Decapsulation, set Default Forwarding Mode to Layer 3, Default TS Decapsulation Protocol to MPE and disable ISI Filtering.
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide Note : Due to dependencies it is important to first configure the Decapsulation ISI, then the Decapsulation PIDs and the Decapsulation Channels last. 4. Go to the Root -> Decapsulation -> BF Decapsulation menu.
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide Verify Signal and Connection Now and after making sure that: The antenna pointing has been performed correctly to EUTELSAT-10A for DVB-S2 reception; The antenna cable is connected to the receiver (see 3.1.);...
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide Figure 14 Demodulation Parameters & Statistics (T2 Transponder) Configuration Control When you power up the device the boot configuration (marked with boot, in the example below it was renamed to Eumetcast-S2) is used.
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide down. The indicator at the bottom right of the GUI shows if there are unsaved configuration changes. Load Customized Configuration The Import function can be used to load customized configurations. T1 & T2 EUMETCast DVB-S2 Configuration files have been prepared and are available for download at : ftp://ftp.eumetsat.int/pub/OPS/out/user/EUMETCast_Support/EUMETCast_Licence_cd/Win...
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide Then save the configuration by selecting “Save” (18b), write the prefered name of the configuration, (in this example “EUMETCAST DVB-S2”) and select “Save Config” (18c). If everything is OK the “Cfg Saved” indicator is...
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide TELLICAST & SYSTEM CONFIGURATION SETUP Tellicast Setup After the steps above have been completed, the Tellicast application must be given the fixed IP from which the data can be taken: Into the configuration file recv.ini the “interface_address”...
In order to allow the Tellicast client application to receive the data packets from MDM6000, the Traffic port of MDM6000 must be connected to the reception host, this connection can be direct (by connecting the reception host to the receiver using a LAN cable) or indirect (using a switch, router, joining a multicasting network...), this leads to different network scenarios...
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide Multiple EUMETCast reception terminals In this scenario more than one reception host are connected to the receiver; All the EUMETCast reception hosts and the receiver reside on the same subnet.
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/780549 v1F e-signed, 25 July 2017 Newtec MDM6000 DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Setup Guide ACRONYMS Basic Service DVB-S, DVB-S2 Digital Video Broadcast, a broadcast standard Constant Coding and Modulation CMCS Central Management and Control Software EUMETCast EUMETSAT multicast based broadcast system...
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