Eastar UHP-1000 SERIES Installation And Operation Manual

Eastar UHP-1000 SERIES Installation And Operation Manual

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SATELLITE ROUTER
EASTAR™
UHP-1000 SERIES
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
Document release 2.3
(for routers with SW version 2.2.9)
JANUARY 2010
ROMANTIS GmbH
WWW.ROMANTIS.COM

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  • Page 1 SATELLITE ROUTER EASTAR™ UHP-1000 SERIES INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL Document release 2.3 (for routers with SW version 2.2.9) JANUARY 2010 ROMANTIS GmbH WWW.ROMANTIS.COM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) CONTENT Acronyms and Abbreviations ................... 5 introduction ........................7 Required level of qualification ....................7 Document version and applicability ..................7 Title ............................7 Compliance to Standards ......................7 general description ....................
  • Page 3 EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) 2.2.9 Command interface and command syntax ............22 Interface management .................... 22 Ethernet Interface ....................23 2.4.1 ARP Protocol ..................... 24 High-speed demodulator (SCPC Rx) ..............25 2.5.1...
  • Page 4 Figure 6 Standard labeling of satellite router ................14 Figure 7 Packaging and content ....................14 Figure 8 UHP-1000 series modem – rear view................15 Figure 9 Radio equipment power supply control............... 15 Figure 10 UHP-1000 series modem front view ................16 Figure 11 Example of router’s connection in SCPC or TDM/TDMA terminal modes ....
  • Page 5: Acronyms And Abbreviations

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 8PSK Phase-shift keying (PSK) is a digital modulation scheme that conveys data by changing, or modulating, the phase of a reference signal (the carrier wave).
  • Page 6 EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Reed–Solomon error correction error-correcting code that works oversampling a polynomial constructed from the data. SCPC Single Channel Per Carrier SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol Signal-to-noise ratio is an electrical engineering measurement defined as the ratio of a signal power to the noise power corrupting the signal.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    (SW VERSION 2.2.9) INTRODUCTION This document presents a general description of the EASTAR (trade mark) UHP-1000 series satellite routers and is intended for familiarization with the system capabilities and specifications. This manual describes all the key modes of the router operations. Some of such modes of operations are described in the separate manuals –...
  • Page 8: General Description

    ―star‖- and ―mesh‖-topology networks with several hierarchy levels and bandwidth-on-demand capabilities. EASTAR™ VSAT platform is based on many innovation technologies. It was developed using long-term experience in satellite service provisioning. Nowadays electronics achievements made it possible to make VSAT platform compact and assure its efficiency and reach functionality.
  • Page 9: Router Composition

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Table 1 UHP-1000 Satellite Router Specificiations PARAMETER SPECIFICATION IP-address support on the device Up to 1000 Efficiency 96 Mbps (limited by LAN) or 28,000 pps Up to 1000 routes in the Table without losses in routing...
  • Page 10: Figure 1 Satellite Communication Terrestrial Station Layout

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9)  Pair of coaxial cables connecting Outdoor and Indoor units. Parabolic antenna LAN User interface (10/100 BaseT) LNB converter 220 VAC IF coaxial cable (transmit) 24 VDC...
  • Page 11: Figure 3 Typical Network Diagram For Mcpc Broadcasting

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Satellite EASTAR Terminal MCPC EASTAR Uplink MCPC UHP-1000 Universal Burst High-speed Modulator demodulator demodulator Router Users Universal Burst High-speed demodulator modulator demodulator АС EASTAR SCPC Router...
  • Page 12: Figure 4 Typical Tdm/Tdma Network Diagram

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) information in-between each other in one-satellite hop without any transit via Hub. Mesh Terminals allow creating network of any topology e.g. "tree", "star of stars", ‖Mesh‖, etc.
  • Page 13: Measurement Equipment, Tools And Accessories

    Figure 5 Typical Full Mesh network diagram. 1.1.5 Measurement equipment, tools and accessories Standard computer (notebook) is required to configure and monitor status of EASTAR™ UHP-1000 satellite router. The computer must be equipped with a LAN interface and USB, and also have the following software installed: ...
  • Page 14: Packaging And Content

    1.2 Description and principles of operation 1.2.1 Overview Each module of EASTAR™ UHP-1000 satellite router has its own interface to external devices. All the interfaces are located on the rear panel of the device. The indicators are located on the front panel.
  • Page 15: Power Connector (Dc In)

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Figure 8 UHP-1000 series modem – rear view 1.2.2 Power connector (DC IN) UHP-1000 router is powered with 24 VDC. AC Power supply adaptor is supplied with the set.
  • Page 16: Burst Demodulator If Input (Tdma Rx)

    750 mA. Normally, current consumption by DRO LNB - 150 mА, PLL LNB - 500 mА. Figure 10 UHP-1000 series modem front view 1.2.8 Modulator output (TX OUT) TX OUT output can feature 24 VDC with a high short-circuit current. Short circuiting can cause sparkle spread and burns.
  • Page 17: Error" Indicator

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) and then gets restarted. If power supply is switched on in the configuration, restarts continue at 5 seconds interval until short circuiting is removed. Any operations with IF TX cable should be performed with 24 V supply voltage turned off.
  • Page 18: Operations

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) 2. OPERATIONS 2.1 Operational limits Table 3 Operational limits Limits Parameter Minimum Maximum PSU Input voltage 100 VAC 240 VAC Router DC Input voltage 23 VDC...
  • Page 19: Connecting To External Devices

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) 2.2.3 Connecting to external devices All wire connections must be performed before powering up the router. IF cable connectors should be screwed to the router without use of any mechanical instruments. Please, avoid excessive force when connecting IF cables.
  • Page 20: Local Access To Router Via Http Interface

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) The easiest way to configure the router is using its HTTP access via its LAN port. 2.2.5 Local access to router via HTTP interface HTTP (WWW) interface allows configuration key parameters and monitoring its actual status of the router.
  • Page 21: Local Access Via Usb

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Figure 14 Router statistics page 2.2.7 Local access via USB When router is connected to a computer via a USB cable the computer creates a serial COM port.
  • Page 22: Command Interface And Command Syntax

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) 2.2.9 Command interface and command syntax When opening a command session (Telnet of USB) the router can, depending on the configuration, request a password. If password is not set the commands can be entered immediately.
  • Page 23: Ethernet Interface

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Each interface is provided with a page showing parameter settings and operation statistics. The page is called using ―show interface ...‖ command with the interface name. Each page...
  • Page 24: Arp Protocol

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Statistics can be seen using ―show interface ethernet‖ command. EASTAR # sh in et Ethernet interface is UP Last U->D: never U->D transitions: 0 Last D->U: +00:00:04...
  • Page 25: High-Speed Demodulator (Scpc Rx)

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) UHP#sh arp 10.0.0.10 - 00:14:2A:7D:95:E9 10.0.0.11 - 00:12:34:56:2D:4E 10.0.0.12 – 00:12:34:56:53:55 An IP-address and its relevant MAC-address are shown on each line. Free entries: 241 Purge interval 600 Free entries - Number of free cells in the Table.
  • Page 26: Searching The Satellite Carrier

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) -SAT_LO (3050 MHz) 14050 MHz (Ku-band) 11000 MHz (Ku-band) +BUC_LO (13050 MHz) -LNB_LO (10000 MHz) TX 1000 MHz (L-band) RX 1000 MHz (L-band) Figure 15 Graphical example of the entire signal path via satellite and antenna system If the satellite signal frequency is known in Ku-band, e.g.
  • Page 27: Scpc Demodulator Control Commands

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) 2.5.3 SCPC demodulator control commands Most commands of the demodulator come into force as the carrier search operation is initiated. If the search is already under way the values come into force immediately. The essence of this behavior is that if demodulator receives the carrier the user gets maximum possibilities to configure the demodulator without interrupting the reception.
  • Page 28: Profile Settings

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) demod compensate - Compensate LNB frequency offset This command operates only when demodulator is receiving the carrier. Current carrier frequency offset determined by the demodulator is saved in the Offset special parameter and later is added to all frequencies during all search operations.
  • Page 29: Standard Sequence For Operation With Demodulator

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Receive signal statistics in DVB-S mode ----------------------- Demodulator state ----------------------- | InLvl | SpI | FEC | | SRoff | RX_BER | Eb/N0 | RX-offset | | -58.7 | OFF | 3/4 | LOCK | 0...
  • Page 30: Burst Demodulator

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) mode – i.e. with reference to maximum of your carrier on the other end of the link. 2.6 Burst demodulator Burst demodulator router is purposed to receive collective TDMA satellite channels, sent by other routers.
  • Page 31 EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) ABLE IMPEDANCE COMING TO TRANSMITTER CAN LEAD TO A HIGHER CURRENT . BUC CONSUMPTION TRIES TO CONSUME FIXED POWER AND IF PART OF THE VOLTAGE DROPS...
  • Page 32: Ip Traffic Processing And Routing

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) modulator tlc range 50-360 50-360 - Max/min allowed auto TX level The levels range where TLC is allowed to control transmission signal level. The upper limit for cases when most of transmitter power is used should be set by 1 decibel above the BUC compression point, whereas the lower limit should be placed 8-10 decibel below the upper limit.
  • Page 33: Ip-Router

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) the other link end you will receive these packets to be dealt with by the IP-router, provided you set the same SVLAN number for reception. SVLAN with number 0 differs from others by that traffic through it is transmitted without additional headers at all, thus providing the highest transmission efficiency.
  • Page 34: Router Control Commands

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) 2.8.3 Router control commands ---------- IP parameters ip address IP_ADDR IP_MASK [1-1020] - Add IP address to interface [VLAN] Adding IP-address to the Ethernet interface. The address and mask are separated with a blank. Multiple addresses can be defined.
  • Page 35: Vlan Support

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Packets, Bytes - Number of packets and bytes which have used the given record (values are reset to zeros after any changes in the route Table) 10.0.0.12...
  • Page 36: Ip Traffic Screening

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) main Table, with VLAN=0), having IP-address entered into route Table of this VLAN. Decide how to route this traffic over to satellite, having map commands entered into ...
  • Page 37: Prioritization And Dscp

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Selection of the packet getting into the LOW or HIGH can occur also depending on the DSCP packet field value. The router understands DSCP values from 0 to 31.
  • Page 38: Traffic Shaper

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) UHP# sh rt Transmit -------------------------------------------------- Source_IP Destination_IP Errors 10.0.0.17 10.1.0.1 Receive -------------------------------------------------- Source_IP Port Destination_IP Port Packets Errors 10.1.0.1 4001 10.0.0.17 16011 1171 Statistics show addresses, UDP ports, Payload Type and packets TOS. Errors counter increases as packets are lost also in other cases when it is impossible to decode the packet compressed heading.
  • Page 39: Figure 20 Principle Of Operation Of Traffic Shaper

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Figure 20 Principle of operation of Traffic Shaper Examples of TS operation: Two streams share a 800 Kbit/s channel. CIR of the green stream is 200 Kbit/s, that of the red one –...
  • Page 40: Satellite Pointing

    Pointing procedure is common for any method of displaying the level of signal quality:  Calculate expected elevation and azimuth (corrected accordingly to magnetic declination). Such calculations can be performed with EASTAR Calculation Tool available on the Documentation CD or can be downloaded from the Web. ...
  • Page 41: Pointing With Http Assistance

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9)  Start moving antenna slowly in limited angle of elevation and azimuth. The value of the demodulator input level increases when antenna receives signal from any satellite.
  • Page 42: Pointing With Analog Reference Signal

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) EASTAR # de an RFlvl State Eb/N0 Q-quit -43.3 -43.3 -44.0 ***Locked*** The string shows the overall level of the signal from LNB. It reports the current RF level, as well as maximum and minimum peaks registered during the pointing assistance.
  • Page 43: Auto Tracking Signals During Normal Operations

    The modes of operations marked by (*) require special software activation key. Detailed information about HUB, OUTROUTE, INROUTE and HMESH modes of operations is available as a separate manual – ―EASTAR TDM/TDMA HUB‖ [RD.IOMHUB.EN2.3]. ―Full Mesh EASTAR Networks‖ [RD.IOMFM.EN1.0] manual contains detailed description of FHUB and FREM modes of operations.
  • Page 44: Exploitation

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) TDM/TDMA terminals with activated HM software option can be switched to Half Mesh mode by ―unit mode hmesh‖ command. Actual settings of Tx and Rx Inroute channels could be...
  • Page 45 EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Symptoms Possible reasons Actions No carrier on the satellite or its Verify availability of the carrier and its level is insufficient. level with spectrum analyzer. Contact Hub administrator and...
  • Page 46: Configuration Management

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) 2.11.5 Configuration management UHP-1000 router configuration contains in configuration profiles. There are three profiles – the current and two saved ones. The current profile is dealt with by software of the router and changes in its configuration are made by the user.
  • Page 47: Limitations To Access To The Router

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) clear log - Purge logs Clear the log. logging interface|demod|config|system enable|disable - Logging events Permit or prohibit entering various message types in the log. 2.11.7 Limitations to access to the router UHP-1000 router is provided with two privilege levels –...
  • Page 48: Additional Commands

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) UHP#sh sn Read community - public Illegal IP address - 0 Wrt. community - private Wrong rd.community - 0 IP permitted 1 - 0.0.0.0 Wrong wr.community - 0 IP permitted 2 - 0.0.0.0...
  • Page 49: Powering Off

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) traffic-generator off - Disable traffic generator Switches traffic generator off. Traffic generator sends same PING requests to the relevant address. In difference to PING the generator operates in the background mode and does not interfere with entering the commands, features no statistics and is intended for diagnostics with reference to counters on interfaces.
  • Page 50: Exploitation

    WWW.ROMANTIS.COM. 3.2.1 Software boot management EASTAR software (SW) is placed in the non-volatile memory (flash memory). For convenience and wider capabilities the router flash memory can contain up to three different SW versions. SW is written in the memory banks. Memory banks are numbered from 0 to 3.
  • Page 51: Figure 24 Router Reboot Procedure

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) Main=0, Temp=0 Main>0, Temp=0 Temp>0 RESET RESET RESET Autoselect Select Select of bank Main Temp Software launch Delay Reset No HUB connection AutoRestart Select Main Software launch...
  • Page 52: Software Update

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) reboot will stop. bo ma 3 - make bank 3 as the main one  bo te 0 0 - switch fallback off  If you failed to log in the router, the router will in 5 minutes (by default) reboot back to bank 1.
  • Page 53: Maintenance

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) 4. MAINTENANCE In many cases, reinstalling system software allows to restore a satellite router functionality (see Section 3.2), which may need reset to the factory default configuration (see Section 4.2).
  • Page 54: Storage, Transportation And Disposal

    EASTAR UHP-1000 SERIES SATELLITE ROUTER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL, V. 2.3 (SW VERSION 2.2.9) 5. STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION AND DISPOSAL Storage and transportation of satellite routers must be performed in original packaging. Equipment can be stored and transported in pallet with height not more than 10 devices.

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