DVB-S / DVB-S2 standard (also 16/2 APSK) into four COFDM modulated sig- nals according to DIN EN 300744 for feeding into a cable network. The cassette has two digital SAT IF inputs and one RF output. - 6 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
The modulators "B" and "D" work at the adjacent channels of modulators"A" and "C". Herein only frequency setting (frequency spacing of channel strips "A <–> B" and "C <–> D") is possible to reduce the bandwidth at signals of low data rates. - 7 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
"V 45" or higher. You can find the current op- erating software for the control unit and the cassette, the software "BE-Flash" and the current assembly instructions on the website "www.gss.de/en". The cassette is intended for use in the STANDARD LINE head-end stations.
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The TPS module can adjust the "Network Information Table" (NIT) to accommodate the new station data. The "NIT" contains data which is required by the set-top boxes connected to the cable network for the automatic search feature. - 9 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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• Insert the cassette in this slot and push it into the housing. • Align the cassette and apply slight pressure to connect it to the connections of the board and the RF bus bar. • Fasten the cassette with the screws - 10 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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19" cabinet. Tighten the nuts on the cable terminals until the teeth on the lock washer have penetrated the exterior coating and a good connection is made between the hous- ing and cable terminals. - 11 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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—> Avoid wide differences in level at the inputs! • If required connect the ASI input to the ASI output of a corresponding signal source. • Connect the head-end station to the mains power supply. - 12 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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• Push the CA modules without canting into the guide rails of the CA slots and contact them to the common interfaces. —> If the module is inserted in the head-end station, the left common interface is assigned to tuner A, the right one to tuner C. - 13 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
The key pad on the head-end station is used to scroll through the menus step- by-step: scrolls forward through the menus. select parameters in the menus. set values, initiate actions. selects sub-menus. scrolls backward through the menus. saves all entries. - 14 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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Pa r at i o n • Test the software versions of the head-end station and the cassette and up- date them if necessary. The current software versions can be found on the website "www.gss.de/en". 5.2 n ot es...
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Tuner C Tuner D 1xASI Tuner A Tuner B Tuner C 0xASI 2xASI Tuner A Tuner C 2xASI Tuner A Tuner B 3xASI B/C/D Tuner A - 16 - HDTA 614 T ASI 4xASI A/B/C/D Bx 4 INPUT Bx 4A...
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/ BAT sdt–other ◀ ▶ sdt–other / SDT–OTHER A…D D…A Bx 4A DROP 0x0000 ◀ ▶ off / on A…D D…A Bx 4A REMAP 0x0000–>0000 ◀ ▶ off / on A…D - 17 - HDTA 614 T ASI D…A...
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—> The processor reads the cassettes‘ data (approximately 10 seconds). BE–Remote V 45 Ein / On please wait … t > 10 s • Press the button. —> The "Selecting the cassette" – "Box x …" menu is activated. - 18 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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—> It is possible to rotate through the submenus of all modulators using the buttons (ascending) and (descending). • Using buttons select the desired modulator. • Press the button. —> The "Modulator on/off, Level" – "LEVEL" submenu is activated. - 19 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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(frequency grid 8 MHz). The CCIR channel grid is 7 MHz in the range of the lower frequency bands (channels C5 … C12). If 8 MHz COFDM signal packages are transmitted in these channel ranges, this will result in interference (overlapping) and transmission problems. - 20 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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• Use buttons to adjust the desired frequency. • Press the button. —> The "Output signal" – "COFDM-MODE" submenu is activated. Please take note of the tables below before setting the COFDM parameters. - 21 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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Transmission mode Symbol duration T [µs] Carrier space ∆ f [kHz] 4.4643 2048 carrier theoretical 1705 carrier real Used bandwidth [MHz] 5.71 Total symbol duration [µs] Guard interval T [µs] 74.7 37.3 18.7 - 24 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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"NEG". The default setting is "POS". • Use to place the cursor under "POS". • Use to set the spectral position to "NEG". • Press the button. - 25 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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"G1/4" causes a low output data rate. For cable networks the setting "G1/32" is adequate. • Use the buttons to place the cursor under "G…". • Set the guard interval required using the buttons ("G1/4", "G1/8", "G1/16", "G1/32"). • Press the button. - 26 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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—> By pressing the button you return to the hexadecimal number setting. • Press the button. —> The "Substitute signal in the case of an incorrect input signal" – "FAILURE" submenu is activated. - 27 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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Line D 0xASI Tuner A Tuner B Tuner C Tuner D 1xASI Tuner A Tuner B Tuner C 2xASI Tuner A Tuner C 2xASI Tuner A Tuner B 3xASI B/C/D Tuner A 4xASI A/B/C/D - 28 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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• Press button Input signal source ASI: —> The "Station filter" – "e.g. 01/06" submenu is activated (page 32). Input signal source Tuner: —> The "LNB oscillator frequency, Input" – "LNB" menu is activated. - 29 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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SYMBOL 27500 DVB–S Symbol rate: The symbol rates of the satellite transponders can be found in the current chan- nel table of the satellite operator, in various satellite magazines and in the Internet. - 30 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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• Repeat the procedure by the quantity of the digits to be set. • Set the frequency offset shown in the display (e.g. "– 1.8") to less than 1 MHz ("± 0.x") by varying the input frequency using the buttons. - 31 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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In this menu stations (services) of a transponder can be switched off. Herein you select which scrambled station should be descrambled using an adequate CA module (only via tuner "A" and "C"). Bx 4A TV + 01/06 Das Erste - 32 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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—> If a station is scrambled (indication "*"), in this menu you select whether it should be descrambled using an adequate CA module (only possible via tuner "A" and "C"). - 33 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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To prevent this the PID monitoring can be switched off. • Use the buttons to switch "off" or "on" the PID monitoring. • Use the button to activate the menu of the CA module (only if Tuner "A" or "B" is selected). - 34 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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CA module and are returned to the "PID monitoring" – "CA" menu. • All settings are saved by pressing the button. —> You will be returned to the "PID monitoring" – "CA" menu. - 35 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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• Press the button. —> Returning to "Input settings" - "INPUT" main menu (page 29). —> If required set further channel strips. • Press the button. The "Option settings" – "OPTIONS" main menu is activated. - 36 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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• Using the button place the cursor under "off" and switch "on" the trans- mitter identification using the buttons. —> By pressing the button you return to the hexadecimal number setting. • Press the button. - 37 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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Bx 4A DROP 0x0000 • Use the buttons to place the cursor under the respective digit of the hexadecimal number of the PID to be deleted ("0x0000") and set the hexa- decimal number using - 38 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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• Press the button. —> Returning to "Option settings" main menu (page 37). —> If required set further channel strips. • Press the button. The "Output data rate" – "DATARATE" main menu is activated. - 39 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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NIT ("Make"). All active cassettes which are able to output a NIT ("NIT cassettes") must be set and ready for reception. —> The NIT of all "NIT cassettes" are switched on. - 40 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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NIT is added again. If you have changed parameters in the meantime, you must first select "Make" to generate a new, up-to-date NIT. • Press the button. —> The "Factory reset" – "FACTORY Defaults" menu is activated. - 41 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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—> If functions of the TPS module are activated, their status is shown in the second line of the menu: "M" – Station filter is switched on. "N" – NIT is activated. —> If required set further channel strips. - 42 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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Please regard the assembly instructions of the respective head-end station. • Mount the front cover (see assembly instructions of the head-end station). - 43 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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C 58 770.00 C 68 850.00 C 29 538.00 C 39 618.00 C 49 698.00 C 59 778.00 C 69 858.00 C 30 546.00 C 40 626.00 C 50 706.00 C 60 786.00 - 44 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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Declaration of CE conformity - 45 - HDTA 614 T ASI...
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