C.2 Fast Activation Procedure; C.2.1 Fast Activation Via The Cdm-625 Front Panel - Comtech EF Data CDM-625 Installation And Operation Manual

CDM-625 Advanced Satellite Modem
Appendix C
C.2 FAST Activation Procedure
C.2.1 FAST Activation via the CDM-625 Front Panel
See Chapter 5. FRONT PANEL OPERATION for c omplete i nformation a bout
using this interface.
Step Task
1 Before contacting Comtech EF Data to order FAST feature upgrades, obtain and r ecord the modem's
motherboard serial number:
a)
b)
c)
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View the currently installed features. Proceed as follows:
a)
b)
c)
3 Contact a Comtech EF Data sales representative during normal business hours to order features:
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4 Enter the FAST access code(s):
a)
b)
c)
From the front panel main menu, SELECT: FAST, and then press [ENTER].
The modem's 9-digit "Baseboard S/N" is displayed on the bottom line, to the left.
Record Serial Number: ______________________________________
From the front panel main menu, SELECT: FAST, then press [ENTER].
From the SELECT: FAST  OPTIONS menu, select View Options, then press [ENTER].
Use the up and down arrow keys ( ▲▼) to scroll through the list of available FAST options.
Options ar e i dentified as ' Installed' or ' Not In stalled'. A ny t hat are ' Not In stalled' may be
purchased as a FAST upgrade.
Provide the unit Serial Number to the representative.
Identify and purchase the desired FAST option(s).
Obtain the invoice, the register-specific 20-digit FAST Access Code(s), and the FAST option
activation instructions.
When a F AST ac cess c ode i s obt ained f rom C omtech E F D ata, it will be for a
specific option register. The FAST options are linked to three option registers:
Register 1 is for Data Rate options.
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Register 2 is for L-Band, Modulation type and Framing options.
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Register 3 is the Fractional CnC option.
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Press [CLEAR] to return to the SELECT: FAST  Options  Set Registers menu.
Use the arrow keys (▲▼◄ ►) to carefully enter each register-specific 20-character FAST
access code.
Press [ENTER].
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