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  • Page 1  ProStream 9100 RELEASE 17.5 Installation Guide Rev A...
  • Page 2 Harmonic assumes no responsibility or liability arising from the use of the products described herein, except as expressly agreed to in writing by Harmonic. The use and purchase of this product do not convey a license under any patent rights, copyrights, trademark rights, or any intellectual property rights of Harmonic.
  • Page 3 Commercial Computer Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation are being licensed to U.S. Government as end users (a) only as Commercial Items and (b) with only those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein. Harmonic, 4300 North First Street, San Jose, CA 951 34 U.S.A.
  • Page 4 CAUTION: The Caution symbol calls your attention to information that, if ignored, can adversely affect the performance of your Harmonic product, or that can make a procedure needlessly difficult. LASER DANGER: The Laser symbol and the Danger alert call your attention to information about the lasers in this product that, if ignored, can cause physical harm to you.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ProStream 9100 Device Features ..........9 ProStream 9100 Physical and Power Specifications ......10 Physical Dimensions .
  • Page 6 Back Panel LEDs ............38 Chapter 3: Operating the ProStream 9100..........39 Operating with NMX Digital Service Manager .
  • Page 7 WEEE Take-Back Request Program ......... . 77 Compliance with additional country specific environmental, safety, and EMC standards 78 © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1: Prostream 9100 Overview

    Harmonic ProStream 9100 is a highly integrated MPEG/DVB multiplexer, scrambler, descrambler and transcoder for multimedia services carried over digital broadcast networks. The ProStream 9100 conforms to the dynamic requirements of various market segments such as Telco, Cable, DBS and Broadcasters.

  • Page 9: Prostream 9100 Device Features

    (1-RU) chassis. The modular design allows a flexible and easy field replacement of cards as well as field upgrades of SW and HW features. IP IOM - ProStream 9100 receives and transmits data via a GbE port. The GbE card occupies ...

  • Page 10: Prostream 9100 Physical And Power Specifications

    ProStream 9100 device. Table 1–2 lists power specifications of a fully populated unit together with the Harmonic part numbers for the qualified power supply modules. Use these part numbers to order your power supply modules. Table 1–2: Power Supply Units Specifications...

  • Page 11: Control Modes

    NMX - Harmonic's NMX Digital Service Manager offers comprehensive management of  networks including automatic device redundancy, source switching and automation. ProStream 9100 is managed as an integral part of a broadcasting system. Standalone - The device is managed as a standalone device independent of the broadcasting ...

  • Page 12: Front Panel

    Chapter 1 ProStream 9100 Overview Front Panel Front Panel Table 1-5: ProStream 9100 Front Panel Item Feature Front bezel Ethernet service port (for debugging purposes only) LEDs Control Panel Front Panel Latch NOTE: Cooling fans are mounted on the rear of the front panel. See Cooling Fans.
  • Page 13 Menu up Front Panel Bezel ProStream 9100 has a detachable front bezel that snaps on top of the control panel. The air inlets located on the sides of the bezel provide access to the reusable air filters. To remove the bezel, Removing and Replacing the Bezel.

  • Page 14: Front Panel Bezel

    Cooling Fans The ProStream 9100 platform uses a fan tray unit that contains eight 1 2V fans that control the temperature during operation. The fans located in the front of the device use air from the front and exhaust it to the rear of the device.

  • Page 15: Central Processing Card (Cpc)

    Contact closure fault indication Central Processing Card (CPC) The Central Processing Card (CPC) is the main card of the ProStream 9100 platform. It includes the communication interfaces of the device and additional components, as follows: 2 x Ethernet ports - Ethernet ports allow connection to separate networks. The Ethernet ports ...

  • Page 16: Power Supply

    IOM Slots and Cards The ProStream 9100 device back panel has five Input Output Module (IOM) slots labeled one to five. Each slot accommodates a single IOM card. The following figure illustrates the arrangement of the slots in the back panel.

  • Page 17: Dvb-Asi Iom

    Chapter 1 ProStream 9100 Overview Back Panel Figure 1–1: ProStream 9100 Slot Arrangement ProStream 9100 supports the following IOMs: DVB-ASI SCR-IOM - PRM-9K-ASI-SCR-0001(see DVB-ASI IOM)  Quad GbE IOM PRM-9K-IOM-GBE-4G (see Quad GbE IOM)  8VSB Modulation - PRM-9K-IOM-8VSB (see...

  • Page 18: Quad Gbe Iom

    SFP transceivers. 10GbE1-2 - Maximum bitrate is 10 Gbps. The ports are labeled 10GbE1to10GbE2. These  ports support fiber cables only and use SFP+ transceivers. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...
  • Page 19 IP UDP unicast  IP UDP multicast (IGMP Ver. 2)  Max. number of input 250 per device services Max. number of output 250 per device services © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...
  • Page 20 Harmonic sells SFP modules that have been fully tested to operate with the ProStream 9100 device. These SFPs are made by Finisar, and can be purchased directly from Harmonic or from other sources.

  • Page 21: 8Vsb Modulation Card

    Chapter 1 ProStream 9100 Overview Back Panel NOTE: To be eligible for support by Harmonic, use qualified SFPs only. Table 1–15: 1Giga SFP Modules Connector Max. Cable/ Qualified Finisar SFP Fiber/Cable Type Wave Length Type Fiber Length Model Part Num.
  • Page 22 Table 1–18: LED Status Lights LEDs Description Port disabled Blinking Yellow Loss of sync Packet error rate (PER) threshold exceeded Steady yellow SNR below threshold Green Port Enabled, no alarms © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 23: Dual Gbe Iom

    IP UDP unicast  IP UDP multicast (IGMP Ver. 2)  Max. number of input 500 per device. services Max. number of output 500 per device. services © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...
  • Page 24 On - A live fiber is connected to the port and a network  link is detected. Blinking - Real traffic flows through the link.  Alarm On - Indicates an error in the GbE port.  © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 25: Chapter 2: Installing The Prostream 9100

    Chapter 2 Installing the ProStream 9100 This chapter provides detailed instructions for installing the ProStream 9100 unit in a standard 19-inch rack, connecting the cables, and powering up the device. The following installation checklist links to instructions for each task. Perform these tasks in the order presented.

  • Page 26: Installing The Device In A Rack

    CAUTION: Rack mount the platform using the screws that came with your Harmonic rail kit. If you did not purchase a Harmonic rail kit, use a rack-mount screw with a head no larger than 0.4 inches in diameter and 0.14 inches in height to avoid damaging the front panel of the platform. (Some platforms come with a peel- away sticker specifying the correct screw size.) Using only the bottom two screw holes is sufficient.

  • Page 27: Attaching The Rack Rails

    Chapter 2 Installing the ProStream 9100 Installing the Device in a Rack Attaching the Rack Rails Attach the side-mount rack rails to the rack to hold the device in place. Figure 2–1 illustrates the parts of the rack rails. Figure 2–1: Rack Rails To attach the rack rails to the rack: 1.

  • Page 28: Mounting The Device

    Rack mount holes Figure 2–3: Mounting the device Inserting the IOM Cards and RF Input Card Usually, ProStream 9100 devices are shipped with the IOM cards installed according to the hardware configuration required by the customer. ESD Guidelines In case you need to install or replace an IOM card, handle it according to the following instructions to avoid any damage.

  • Page 29: Inserting An Iom/Rf Card

    Chapter 2 Installing the ProStream 9100 Device Dimensions Handle the card only at an ESD workstation and use anti-static rubber mat and wrist bands.  Handle the IOM with care. Do not touch components and contacts on the board and hold the ...

  • Page 30: Cabling Prostream 9100

    CAUTION: Do not make any cable connections when the power cord is connected. You must unplug the power cable to turn off the device. Cabling the ProStream 9100 device is very straightforward. All input and output ports as well as Ethernet ports are clearly marked. For further information, see Back Panel.

  • Page 31: Connecting The Ethernet Cables

    The Ethernet ports, labeled ETH1 and ETH2, provide access to two independent networks. All ProStream 9100 devices use the ETH1 port to connect to a management network. The ETH2 port is used to connect the ProStream 9100 to a CAS (Conditional Access) network.

  • Page 32: Connecting The Input 8Vsb Modulation Card

    2. Connect the connector on the other side of the cable to your ATSC 8VSB source. Grounding Mounted Devices ProStream 9100 is manufactured with zinc plating on all chassis surfaces. The unit is installed with metal to metal contact between the rack rails, front ears and the rack frames. You must ensure that the rack is properly grounded.

  • Page 33: Connecting The Power

    Chapter 2 Installing the ProStream 9100 Cabling ProStream 9100 Connecting the Power The device is customized with either an AC or DC power supply. This section describes how to do the following: Connecting the AC Power Supply  Connecting the DC Power Supply ...
  • Page 34 Max input surge current 20 amps Overcurrent Protection To provide overcurrent protection: Provide overcurrent protection devices as part of each rack housing the ProStream 9100.  Locate a readily accessible disconnect device between the DC power source and the ...
  • Page 35 This connector is made by WAGO, model number 231-103/037-000. Use only the original connector for connecting the device to the DC power source. Contact Harmonic Technical Support if you want to use any other type of connector. shows the connector and its strain relief housing.

  • Page 36: The Boot Sequence

    Chapter 2 Installing the ProStream 9100 The Boot Sequence 5. Strip up to 0.3 inches (8 mm) of insulation from each of the wires coming from the DC power source. Do not strip more than this length from each wire. Stripping more leaves uninsulated wire exposed outside the DC connector after the assembly is complete.

  • Page 37: Messages When Resetting The Device

    Chapter 2 Installing the ProStream 9100 Front Panel LEDs Power on  VFD line 1 = Harmonic Logo Begin loading  VFD line 1 = Initializing Configuring  VFD line 1 = MAC Address xx:xx:xx:xx:xx Booting  VFD line 1 = BootP 1–4 (screen updates 1,2,3,4)...

  • Page 38: Back Panel Leds

    Chapter 2 Installing the ProStream 9100 Back Panel LEDs NOTE: When the device is first powered up, the power light is green and the local light is yellow. If the device is not configured, the Fault and Activity lights do not indicate anything.

  • Page 39: Chapter 3: Operating The Prostream 9100

    See the NMX online help for instructions on adding a ProStream 9100 to an NMX network group. You need to know the MAC address of the device when you add the device to a network group.

  • Page 40: Front Panel Display

    Menu down ENTER key Menu select Front Panel Display The four-line, 28-character Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD) shows the ProStream 9100 menus, parameters, and options. As shown in Figure 3–2, line 1 of the local control panel shows the menu path for the currently selected option. To represent a path, the VFD displays each submenu as two or more letters and a colon.

  • Page 41: Licensing Information

    Default gateway  The ProStream 9100 ships with a default IP address based on the device’s serial number. The default subnet mask is 255.0.0.0, and the default gateway address is 10.0.0.1. This section applies only to setting up the ProStream 9100 management using SAG.
  • Page 42 For a complete overview and instructions on how to use NodeLock License Manager, refer to the NodeLock License Manager 4.0 online help, which is packaged with your Harmonic device. For a list of licensing options available for the ProStream 9100, refer to the latest NMX Release Notes.

  • Page 43: Chapter 4: Maintenance

    3. Ease the bezel away from the fan tray. The bezel is secured to the fan tray by a clip. 4. Ease the left side of the bezel away from the unit. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 44: Air Filter

    Inspect and clean the filter with a frequency that is appropriate to the environment in which the device operates. Harmonic recommends inspecting and cleaning the filter every six weeks to ensure proper airflow through the chassis.

  • Page 45: Removing And Replacing The Air Filter

    NOTE: When the filter is new, its color is medium charcoal. As dust and dirt collect in the porous filter material, the filter’s color gradually changes to brown, then to an ash color. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 46: Fan Tray

    3. Grasp the front of the fan tray assembly, and pull the tray firmly but smoothly towards you to disengage it from the PC connector inside the unit. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...
  • Page 47 To replace the fan tray assembly: 1. Replace the fan tray assembly by sliding the tray into the chassis, engaging the PC connector, identified by the red arrow in Figure 4–6. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 48: Power Supply

    3. Install the bezel as described in Removing and Replacing the Bezel. Power Supply Dual power supply units power ProStream 9100. You can replace the power supply as outlined in Removing and Replacing the Power Supply. Removing and Replacing the Power Supply To remove the power supply: 1.
  • Page 49 1. With the bezel and fan tray assembly removed, insert the power supply into the chassis until it engages with the connector, as shown in 4–8, step 1. Figure © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 50: Input/Output Modules

    4. Reinstall the bezel, as described in Removing and Replacing the Bezel. Input/Output Modules To extend the capability of the ProStream 9100, there are five slots for optional input/output modules (IOMs) in the rear of the chassis. See IOM Slots and Cards.
  • Page 51 To replace an IOM: 1. Insert the module into an empty slot in the back of the chassis, as shown in Figure 4–10, step 1. Figure 4–10: Replacing an IOM © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 52: Inserting/Replacing Ipc Cards

    2. Remove the bezel from the chassis as described in Removing and Replacing the Bezel. It is not necessary to remove the cover from the ProStream 9100 to remove an IPC. If you want to remove the cover, use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screws from the top of the chassis.
  • Page 53 Inserting/Replacing IPC Cards Figure 4–11: Removing the Card Retaining Device 5. Grab the card handle to slide the card out of the chassis, as shown in Figure 4–12. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...
  • Page 54 1. From the front of the unit, insert the IPC module into the chassis until the module engages with the chassis connector, as shown in Figure 4–13. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...
  • Page 55 2. Reattach the card retainer. 3. Reinsert the fan tray as described in Removing and Replacing the Fan Tray. 4. Reinstall the bezel as described in Removing and Replacing the Bezel. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 56: Appendix A: Contacting The Technical Assistance Center

    Appendix A Contacting the Technical Assistance Center Harmonic Global Service and Support has many Technical Assistance Centers (TAC) located globally, but virtually co-located where our customers can obtain technical assistance or request on-site visits from the Regional Field Service Management team. The TAC operates a Follow-The- Sun support model to provide Global Technical Support anytime, anywhere, through a single case management and virtual telephone system.
  • Page 57 Harmonic Inc. 4300 North First St. San Jose, CA 951 34, U.S.A. Attn: Customer Support The corporate telephone numbers for Harmonic Inc. are: Tel. 1.800.788.1 330 (inside the U.S.) Tel. +1.408.542.2500 (outside the U.S.) Fax.+1.408.542.251 1 © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 58: Appendix B: Safety And Regulatory Compliance Information

    Legal Disclaimer: Information in this document is provided in connection with Harmonic products. Unless otherwise agreed in writing Harmonic products are not designed nor intended for any application in which the failure of the product could cause personal injury or death.
  • Page 59 Leave the back of the frame clear for air exhaust cooling and to allow room for cabling - a minimum of 6 inches (1 5.24 cm) of clearance is recommended. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...
  • Page 60 Avoid contact between the cards and clothing.  Periodically check the resistance value of the antistatic strap.  Recommended value is between 1 and 10 mega-ohms (Mohms). © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 61: (Français)

    Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions  There are no user-serviceable batteries inside Harmonic products. Refer  to Harmonic qualified personnel only to service the replaceable batteries Caution Symboles de sécurité et traduits de sécurité, d'avertissement et Attention Instructions (français) Pour éviter des blessures ou des dommages matériels, avant de commencer l'installation ou le...
  • Page 62 Dégager l'arrière du cadre pour permettre le refroidissement de l'évacuation d'air et laisser de la place au câblage; un dégagement d'au moins 1 5.24 cm (6 po) est recommandé. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...
  • Page 63 Lors du retrait de l'unité, retirer le raccordement de terre seulement après avoir mis l'unité à l'arrêt et l'avoir débranchée. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 64: Sicherheit Symbole Und Übersetzt Sicherheit, Achtung & Vorsicht Anleitung (Deutsch)

    Mettre au rebut les batteries usagees conformement aux instructions du  fabricant. Les batteries des produits Harmonic ne peuvent pas être réparées ni  entretenues par l'utilisateur. Ne confier l'entretien des batteries remplaçables qu'à du personnel compétent de Harmonic.
  • Page 65 Lassen Sie die Rückseite des Rahmens frei für Abluftkühlung und um Platz für die Verkabelung ermöglichen - ein Minimum von 6 Zoll (1 5,24 cm) Abstand wird empfohlen © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...
  • Page 66  Zahnstange wurde korrekt vor dem Einschalten des Gerätes geerdet. Beim Entfernen der Einheit entfernen Sie die Masseverbindung nur, nachdem das Gerät ausgeschaltet und der Netzstecker gezogen. © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 67: Site Preparation Instructions

    Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr  Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des  Herstellers. Es gibt keine zu wartenden Akkus im Harmonic Produkte. Siehe Harmonic  qualifiziertes Personal, um die austauschbare Batterien Service Vorsich Site Preparation Instructions NOTE: Only trained and qualified service personnel (as defined in IEC 60950 and AS/NZS 3260) should install, replace, or service the equipment.
  • Page 68 Do not move or ship equipment unless it is correctly packed in its original wrapping and  shipping containers. Only allow Harmonic trained personnel to undertake equipment service and  maintenance. Do not permit unqualified personnel to operate the unit.

  • Page 69: Product End-Of-Life Disassembly Instructions

    Recycler personnel shall be experienced with using the proper tools required for disassembling equipment. Untrained personnel shall not disassemble Harmonic products. Unfamiliarity with tools can cause damage and injury. Règles de sécurité (French) Le personnel du recycleur doit porter de l'équipement de protection individuelle, y compris des...

  • Page 70: Eu Manufacturer's Declaration Of Conformity

    Information Le personnel du recycleur doit avoir de l'expérience des outils de démontage de l'appareil. Les produits Harmonic ne doivent pas être démontés par du personnel non qualifié. Une mauvaise connaissance des outils peut causer des dommages et des blessures.
  • Page 71 If this was sold or purchased by mistake, it should be replaced with a residential-use type. g. Class A Statement (China) English translation of the notice above: © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 72: Product Regulatory Compliance

    Please visit Harmonic Product Regulatory Compliance page to view information on applied safety & EMC standards and regulatory marks on Harmonic products. You can also email us at regulatory.compliance@harmonicinc.com for assistance on regulatory compliance for Harmonic products.
  • Page 73 & Class A Warning Japan VCCI V-3/201 3.04; VCCI CISPR 22:2008, Class Australia AS/NZS Safety C-Tick and New CISPR22:2009+A1:2 Zealand 010; Class A Korea KN22 Class A and KN © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved. ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A...

  • Page 74: Product Environmental Compliance

    Restricted Substance Statement Harmonic products contain less than the permitted limits for the six restricted substances except where exemptions published in the RoHS2 Directive are applicable. This statement is based on vendor-supplied analysis or material certifications, and/or lab test results of the component raw materials used in the manufacture of Harmonic products.

  • Page 75: Eu Reach

    European Union’s regulation on chemicals and their safe use which came into force in June, 2007. Harmonic supports the basic aim of REACH in improving the protection of human health and environment through the better and earlier identification of intrinsic properties of chemical substances.
  • Page 76 Appendix B Safety and Regulatory Compliance Product Environmental Compliance Information China RoHS Disclosure Report Below table shows the presence of hazardous substances, or elements in Harmonic products, if the part is present. 该表显示哈雷公司产品中可能含有的有毒有害物质元配件的信息，除了来源于元配件供应商的物料成 分资料， 亦来自其它相关的机构与资料。哈雷产品不一定使用这些元配件。 This table shows those components where hazardous substances may be found in Harmonic...

  • Page 77: Other Rohs And Reach Type Regulations

    In order to assist EU member states to preserve, protect and improve the quality of the environment, protect human health and utilize natural resources prudently and rationally, Harmonic strives to recycle in compliance with the WEEE Directive any of its products that cannot be re-used.

  • Page 78: Compliance With Additional Country Specific Environmental, Safety, And Emc Standards

    Harmonic’s WEEE Take-Back program for product disposal. Harmonic will pay for the cost of shipping and will provide a Certificate of Recycling or a Certificate of Destruction upon request. For more information on collection, reuse and recycling or to initiate the WEEE take-back process, please complete the form at http:// www.harmonicinc.com/webform/weee-takeback-request or contact...
  • Page 79 © 2016 Harmonic Inc. All rights reserved.

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