Table Of Contents - iDirect iNFINITI 3000 Installation And Commissioning Manual

Contents
1 Getting Started
1.1 Required Equipment
1.2 When to Use this Guide
2 Install iSite Software and Remote Modem Images on your Laptop
2.1 Installing Software Downloaded from the Internet or CD
2.2 Components of the iSite Software and Remote Modem Images
3 Establish a Console Connection to the Satellite Router
3.1 Access your Satellite Router through HyperTerminal
3.2 Telnet to the iDirect Application
3.3 Discovering the Satellite Router's IP Address
3.4 Modifying Your Laptop's IP Address and Subnet Mask
4 Download the Application and Images Package to the Satellite Router
5 Download the Options File to the Satellite Router
6 Set Up your Antenna
6.1 Select a Site for the Antenna
6.2 Assemble the Antenna
6.3 Align the Antenna toward the Spacecraft
7 Point the Antenna Using a Voltmeter on the Transmit IFL Cable
7.1 Prepare the IDU (Indoor Unit) and ODU (Outdoor Unit) for Pointing
7.2 Log in to Your Satellite Router
7.3 Calculate Polarization, Azimuth, and Elevation
7.4 Perform Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) Antenna Pointing
8 Fine-tune the Antenna Pointing and Cross Polarization
8.1 Set up the Satellite Router for Cross Polarization
8.2 Set up iSite for Cross Polarization
8.3 Preparing for the Cross Polarization Test
8.4 Running the Cross Polarization Test
8.4.1 Adjusting Azimuth
8.4.2 Adjusting Elevation
8.4.3 Peaking the Polarization
8.4.4 After the Cross Polarization Test
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