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Sencore VB2 Series Manual (377 pages)

GigE Probes

Brand: Sencore | Category: Network Hardware | Size: 27 MB

Table of Contents
3
Contents
3
Document Revision History
10
Introduction
11
About the Probe
11
Probe - Overview
11
Probe - Features
12
Probe - Functionality
12
How to Use this Manual
14
Principle of Operation
15
Safety
17
Installation and Initial Setup
18
Quick Installation Guide
18
The Enhanced Chassis (VB300)
18
Dual Power Supply
18
Cooling System
19
The Enhanced Chassis −48V DC Version (VB300-DC)
19
Dual Power Supply
19
VB300-DC Power Supply
20
Serial Number Location
20
The VB200/VB200-DC Hardware (VB220)
21
Cooling System
21
VB200 Power Supply
21
VB200-DC Power Supply
21
Serial Number Location
22
The Hardware Modules and Connectors (VB220)
23
The Probe Module
23
The VB242 ASI Input Module (VB220 Option)
24
The VB246 ASI Input Module (VB220 Option)
24
The VB243 ASI Redundancy Switch (VB220 Option)
26
The VB252 COFDM Dual Demodulator Module (VB220 Option)
28
The VB256 ISDB-T Dual Demodulator Module (VB220 Option)
29
The VB258 Quad RF Demodulator Module (VB220 Option)
29
The VB262 Dual QAM/8VSB Demodulator Module (VB220 Option)
30
The VB272 Dual DVB-S/S2 Demodulator Module (VB220 Option)
31
The VB278 Quad DVB-S/S2/S2X Demodulator Module (VB220 Option)
31
The VB273 DVB-S/S2/S2X Redundancy Switch (VB220 Option)
32
Installing the Unit in a Rack (VB220)
34
Default Installation - Connectors at the Front of Rack
34
Optional Installation - Connectors at the Rear of Rack
35
Optional Installation - MID-Mounting
35
Powering up the Unit
35
Initial Configuration
35
Initial Configuration Using the Pre-Set IP-Address
36
Initial Configuration Via Serial Console Emulated over USB
36
Verifying Correct Initial Setup of the Probe
39
Initial Setup Troubleshooting
40
Quick Setup Guide
42
Basic Setup
42
Input Signal Definitions
42
ASI Input
42
Multicasts
42
OTT Input (OTT Engine Option Only)
43
Demodulator Inputs
43
Monitoring
43
Adjusting Alarm Thresholds
44
Probe Graphical User Interface
45
Main
47
Main - Summary
47
Main - Stream Overview
51
Main - CPU Usage
52
Main - Chassis
52
Main - Eii Graphing
53
Alarms
56
Alarms - All Alarms
57
Alarms - Alarm Setup
58
Alarms - Event Log
66
Alarms - Flash Alarms (Requires FLASH-OPT)
67
System Alarms
67
OTT (Option)
70
OTT - Active Testing
70
OTT - Details
72
OTT - Details - Profiles
72
OTT - Details - Manifest
74
OTT - Details - Alarms
76
OTT - Details - Thumbnails
77
OTT - Details - Alignment
78
OTT - Channels
80
OTT - Settings
87
OTT - Thresholds
88
Multicasts
91
Multicasts - Parameters
91
Parameter Columns
93
Multicasts - Parameters - Fields
106
Multicasts - Summary
106
Multicasts - History
108
Multicasts - Detect
109
Multicasts - SAP
109
Multicasts - Join
110
Multicasts - Streams
111
Multicasts - Ethernet Thresh
118
MW (Media Window)
121
Media Window - Selected Channel
123
Media Window - Bandwidth Graph
124
Media Window - Inter Arrival Time Graph
124
RDP (Return Data Path)
125
RDP - Control
125
RDP - Setup
126
Traffic
128
Traffic - Protocols
128
Traffic - Detect
130
Traffic - Filter Statistics
131
Traffic - Filter Setup
134
Traffic - Microbitrate
136
Traffic - Multicast Scan
139
Ethernet
140
Ethernet - FSM
140
Ethernet - FSM - Monitor
140
Ethernet - FSM - Setup
142
Ethernet - FSM - Syslog
143
Ethernet - IGMP
144
Ethernet - PCAP
145
ETR 290 (Option)
146
ETR 290 - Overview
147
ETR 290 - ETR Details
148
ETR 290 - Pids
151
ETR 290 - Services
152
ETR 290 - Bitrates
157
ETR 290 - Tables
157
Etr 290 - Pcr
162
ETR 290 - T2MI (Requires T2MI-OPT)
164
ETR 290 - Status
168
ETR 290 - Compare
169
ETR 290 - ETR Threshold
174
ETR 290 - PID Thresholds
191
ETR 290 - Service Thresh
194
ETR 290 - Gold TS Thresholds
197
Content
203
Content - Thumbnails
203
Content - SCTE 35 (Requires SCTE35-OPT)
205
Content - Content Thresh
207
Content - Service Thresh
212
Asi
214
ASI - Status
214
ASI - Setup
217
ASI (VB242 and VB246 Option for VB220)
218
Vb242
218
Vb246
219
ASI Redundancy Switch (VB242/VB246 and VB243 Option for VB220)
220
Signal Setup
220
Threshold Setup
220
Redundancy Status and Overview
222
Redundancy Modes
222
Status for Input
223
COFDM (VB252 Option Module for VB220)
223
COFDM - Status
224
COFDM - Tuning Setup
232
COFDM - RF Threshold
235
COFDM - Impulse Response (Requires Advanced RF Option)
241
COFDM - RF Overview
241
ISDB-T (VB256 Option Module for VB220)
242
ISDB-T - Status
243
ISDB-T - Tuning Setup
245
ISDB-T - RF Threshold
248
RF (VB258 Option Module for VB220)
250
RF - Status
251
RF - Tuning Setup
259
RF - RF Threshold
263
RF - Impulse Response
269
RF - RF Overview
269
QAM/VSB/RF (VB262 Option for VB220)
271
QAM - Status
271
QAM - Tuning Setup
274
QAM - RF Threshold
277
QAM - RF Overview
279
SAT (VB272 Option for VB220)
280
SAT - Status
281
SAT - Tuning Setup
284
SAT - Frequency Scan
288
SAT - RF Threshold
289
SAT - RF Overview
291
SAT (VB278 Option for VB220)
292
SAT - Status
292
SAT - Tuning Setup
296
SAT - RF Threshold
300
SAT - RF Overview
301
SAT Redundancy Switch (VB272/VB278 and VB273 Option for VB220)
301
Tuning Setup
301
SAT Tuning Setup
302
Threshold Setup
304
Redundancy Status and Overview
306
Redundancy Modes
306
Status for Input
307
Setup
308
Setup - Params
308
Setup
311
Setup - Colors
311
Setup - Time
312
Setup - Ethernet
313
Setup - Ethernet - Ipv6 Settings
315
Example 1 - Separate Management Ipv4
316
Example 2 - In-Line Management Ipv4
317
Example 3 - Mixed Mode Ipv4
317
Setup - Vlans
318
Setup - Login
319
Setup - ETR
320
Setup - Meas. Log
324
10Setup - VBC Thresh
329
11Setup - Scheduling
333
12Setup - Routing
334
13Setup - Security
335
1Setup - Security - Ports
336
2Setup - Security - Authentication
338
3Setup - Security - Tacacs
339
4Setup - Security - Local Users
340
5Setup - Security - Access Control
341
6Setup - Security - Password
342
Data
343
Data - Configuration
343
Configuration Snapshots
344
Data - Software
345
Data - Certificates (Requires OTT-OPT)
346
Data - Table Descriptors
347
Data - Eii
348
Data - Eii Portability
348
Data - Storage (Requires FLASH32-OPT)
349
About
350
About - Release Info
350
About - License
351
About - Technologies
352
About - Credits
353
About - System
354
A Appendix: VB220 Versus VBC Alarms
355
B Appendix: Monitoring Practices
357
RTP Monitoring
357
Default Multicast Monitoring
357
Strategy for Mediawindow Analysis
358
IAT before and after Router
360
Identifying UDP Packet Loss
360
Multicast Thresholds
361
Content Thresholds
362
Dedicated Interface for OTT
362
Monitoring HTTP Live Streaming (HLS)
362
Monitoring RTMP and Shoutcast
363
OTT Descrambling with Verimatrix
363
OTT Bandwidth Requirements
363
C Appendix: OTT Profile Health
364
OTT Profile Health Bar
364
OTT Profile Health Timeline
364
D Appendix: SRT Streams
366
Introduction
366
Overview
366
Reception
366
Transmission
367
E Appendix: On-Line License Activation
368
Introduction
368
Requirements
368
F Appendix: Software Maintenance
371
G Appendix: Software Upload
372
Obtain the Software Image
372
Export and Save the Probe Configuration
372
Delete any Existing Probe Stream Recordings
373
Transfer the Image to the Probe and Save to Flash
373
Wait While the Software Is Being Saved
375
Verify the New Image
375
Software Upload Troubleshooting
376
H Appendix: Restoring Probe Factory Defaults
377

Sencore VB2 Series User Manual (268 pages)

GigE Probes

Brand: Sencore | Category: Network Hardware | Size: 25 MB

Contents

3
- Table of Contents
  3
Document Revision History

9
1 Introduction

10
- About the Probe
  10
  - Probe - Overview
    10
  - Probe - Features
    11
  - Probe - Functionality
    12
- How to Use this Manual
  13
2 Principle of Operation

15
3 Safety

17
4 Installation and Initial Setup

18
5 Quick Setup Guide

39
- Basic Setup
  39
- Input Signal Definitions
  39
  - ASI Input
    39
  - Multicasts
    39
  - OTT Input (OTT Engine Option Only)
    40
  - Demodulator Inputs
    40
- Monitoring
  40
- Adjusting Alarm Thresholds
  41
6 The Probe Graphical User Interface

44
- Main
  46
  - Main - Summary
    46
  - Main - CPU Usage
    49
  - Main - Thumb Overview
    50
  - Main - Eii Graphing
    52
- Alarms
  53
- OTT (Option)
  63
- OTT - Active Testing
  63
- OTT - Details
  65
- OTT - Details - Profiles
  65
- OTT - Details - Manifest
  67
  - OTT - Details - Alarms
    69
  - OTT - Details - Thumbnails
    70
  - OTT - Details - Alignment
    71
  - OTT - Latency
    73
  - OTT - Channels
    74
  - OTT - Settings
    77
  - OTT - Thresholds
    77
- Multicasts
  79
  - Multicasts - Parameters
    79
  - Multicasts - Parameters - Fields
    91
  - Multicasts - Summary
    91
  - Multicasts - History
    93
  - Multicasts - Join
    94
  - Multicasts - Streams
    95
  - Multicasts - Ethernet Thresh
    100
- MW (Media Window)
  102
- RDP (Return Data Path)
  105
  - RDP - Control
    106
  - RDP - Setup
    107
- Traffic
  109
  - Traffic - Protocols
    109
  - Traffic - Detect
    111
  - Traffic - Filter Statistics
    112
  - Traffic - Filter Setup
    115
  - Traffic - Microbitrate
    117
- Ethernet
  118
  - Ethernet - FSM
    118
    
    Ethernet - FSM - Monitor
    119
    
    Ethernet - FSM - Setup
    120
    
    Ethernet - FSM - Syslog
    122
  - Ethernet - IGMP
    123
  - Ethernet - PCAP
    124
- ETR 290 (Option)
  125
  - ETR 290 - ETR Overview
    126
  - ETR 290 - ETR Details
    127
  - ETR 290 - Pids
    129
  - ETR 290 - Services
    131
  - ETR 290 - Bitrates
    135
  - ETR 290 - Tables
    135
  - Etr 290 - Pcr
    138
  - ETR 290 - T2MI (Requires T2MI-OPT)
    140
  - ETR 290 - SCTE 35 (Requires SCTE35-OPT)
    144
  - ETR 290 - Status
    146
  - ETR 290 - Compare
    147
  - ETR 290 - ETR Threshold
    151
  - ETR 290 - PID Thresholds
    164
  - ETR 290 - Service Thresh
    166
  - ETR 290 - Gold TS Thresholds
    169
- Asi
  174
  - ASI - Status
    175
  - ASI - Setup
    176
- ASI (VB242 Option for VB220)
  177
- COFDM (VB252 Option Module for VB220)
  178
  - COFDM - Status
    179
  - COFDM - Tuning Setup
    185
  - COFDM - COFDM Threshold
    188
  - COFDM - Impulse Response (Requires Advanced RF Option)
    190
  - COFDM - RF Overview
    191
- ISDBT (VB256 Option Module for VB220)
  192
  - ISDBT - Status
    192
  - ISDBT - Tuning Setup
    194
  - ISDBT - ISDB-T Threshold
    196
- QAM/VSB/RF (VB262 Option for VB220)
  198
  - QAM - Status
    198
  - QAM - Tuning Setup
    200
  - QAM - QAM Threshold
    203
  - QAM - RF Overview
    205
- SAT (VB272 Option for VB220)
  206
  - SAT - Status
    207
  - SAT - Tuning Setup
    210
  - SAT - Frequency Scan
    213
  - SAT - SAT Threshold
    214
  - SAT - RF Overview
    216
- SAT Redundancy Switch (VB272 and VB273 Option for VB220)
  216
  - Tuning Setup
    216
  - SAT Tuning Setup
    217
  - Threshold Setup
    218
  - Redundancy Status and Overview
    220
  - Redundancy Modes
    220
  - Status for Input
    221
- Setup
  222
  - Setup - Params
    222
  - Setup
    224
  - Setup - Colors (Requires EXTRACT-OPT)
    225
  - Setup - Time
    226
  - Setup - Ethernet
    226
  - Setup - Ethernet - Ipv6 Settings
    228
  - Example 1 - Separate Management Ipv4
    230
  - Example 2 - In-Line Management Ipv4
    230
    
    Example 3 - Mixed Mode Ipv4
    231
  - Setup - Vlans
    231
  - Setup - VBC
    232
  - Setup - Login
    233
    
    Access Control Lists
    234
  - Setup - ETR
    235
  - Setup - VBC Thresh
    238
  - Setup - Scheduling
    240
  - Setup - Routing
    241
  - Setup - Security
    242
- Data
  244
  - Data - Configuration
    244
  - Data - Software
    245
  - Data - Table Descriptors
    247
  - Data - Eii
    247
  - Data - Storage (FLASH Option)
    248
- About
  249
  - About - Release Info
    249
  - About - License
    250
  - About - Technologies
    251
  - About - Credits
    251
A Appendix: VB220 Versus VBC Alarms

252
B Appendix: Monitoring Practices

253
- RTP Monitoring
  253
- Default Multicast Monitoring
  253
- Strategy for Mediawindow Analysis
  255
  - IAT before and after Router
    256
  - Identifying UDP Packet Loss
    257
- Multicast Thresholds
  258
- Dedicated Interface for OTT
  258
- OTT Descrambling with Verimatrix
  258
- OTT Bandwidth Requirements
  259
C Appendix: OTT Profile Health

260
- OTT Profile Health Bar
  260
- OTT Profile Health Timeline
  261
D Appendix: Software Maintenance

262
E Appendix: Software Upload

263

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