Spirent Vertex Channel Emulator Setup Manual

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Spirent Setup Guide:
Vertex Channel Emulator

Equipment Layout

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Item
Vertex Channel Emulator
Vertex power supply
Ethernet cable (loopback cable)
Controller laptop
Laptop power supply
1 Ensure the AC power cords are not connected to wall outlets.
2 Connect the rear panel cables by following the instructions on the following page:
3
4
5 Start the Vertex Channel Emulator application by following the instructions on page 6.
Controller laptop
Page 1 of 6
System Components
Quantity
1
1
1
1
1

Assembly Procedure

Instructions
- For a single-Vertex configuration, see page 2.
- For a dual-Vertex configuration, see page 3.
Dual-Vertex configuration: Connect the front panel cables by following the instructions on
page 4.
Connect the power cords to all instruments and apply power to the system by following the
instructions on page 5.
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Information subject to change.

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  • Page 1 4. Connect the power cords to all instruments and apply power to the system by following the instructions on page 5. 5 Start the Vertex Channel Emulator application by following the instructions on page 6. Controller laptop 71-007894.A8 Page 1 of 6 +1 800-SPIRENT –...
  • Page 2 Spirent Setup Guide: Vertex Channel Emulator Single-Vertex Configuration: Rear Panel Cable Routing Supplied by User E2 LAN Cable U1 USB to RS-232 E1 LAN Cable 71-007894.A8 Page 2 of 6 +1 800-SPIRENT – www.spirent.com Information subject to change.
  • Page 3 Spirent Setup Guide: Vertex Channel Emulator Dual-Vertex Configuration: Rear Panel Cable Routing Vertex 1: Primary E4 LAN Cable M3 MINI SAS M5 MINI SAS E2 LAN Cable cable cable H1 HDMI M4 MINI SAS M6 MINI SAS cable B1 BNC cable...
  • Page 4 Spirent Setup Guide: Vertex Channel Emulator Dual-Vertex Configuration: Front Panel Cable Routing Vertex 1: Primary Primary SYNC OUT2 M1 MINI SAS cable M2 MINI SAS Primary SYNC IN cable Primary SYNC OUT1 Vertex 2: Secondary Secondary SYNC IN 71-007894.A8 Page 4 of 6 +1 800-SPIRENT –...
  • Page 5 Spirent Setup Guide: Vertex Channel Emulator Applying Power to the System Power Connection Procedure Perform the following steps after you have completed all cable routing on the rear panel and the front panel. Instructions 1 Make sure the loopback cable is connected on the rear panel of the Vertex instrument.
  • Page 6 Starting the Vertex Application Instructions 1 On the Controller laptop, double-click on the Vertex Channel Emulator desktop shorcut. In the Primary Fader IP Address box, type in the IP address of the Vertex instrument, and then click the Connect button.

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