Comtech EF Data CDM-425 User manual

CDM-425
Advanced Satellite Modem (18 kbps – 25 Mbps)
Installation and Operation Manual
For Firmware Version 1.1.1 or higher
Part Number MN-CDM-425
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The information contained in this document supersedes all previously published
information regarding this product. Product specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

CDM-425 Advanced Satellite Modem
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Copyright © 2017 Comtech EF Data. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA.
Comtech EF Data, 2114 West 7th Street, Tempe, Arizona 85281 USA, 480.333.2200, FAX: [phone]
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE ................................................................................................................................................. XXI
About this Manual....................................................................................................................................xxi
Conventions and References..................................................................................................................xxi
Patents and Trademarks.........................................................................................................................xxi
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes ..............................................................................................................xxi
Recommended Standard Designations .................................................................................................xxii
Safety and Compliance...........................................................................................................................xxii
Electrical Safety and Compliance ..........................................................................................................xxii
Grounding...............................................................................................................................................xxii
Electrical Installation .............................................................................................................................xxiii
Battery ..................................................................................................................................................xxiii
Fuses ..................................................................................................................................................xxiii
Operating Environment.........................................................................................................................xxiv
European Union Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (R&TTE) Directive
(1999/5/EC) and EN 301 489-1 ............................................................................................................xxiv
European Union Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive (2004/108/EC) ............................xxiv
European Union Low Voltage Directive (LVD) (2006/95/EC).............................................................xxv
European Union RoHS Directive (2002/95/EC).................................................................................xxv
European Union Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive (91/263/EEC) ........................xxv
CE Mark ........................................................................................................................................xxv
Product Support......................................................................................................................................xxv
Comtech EF Data Headquarters...........................................................................................................xxvi
Warranty Policy......................................................................................................................................xxvi
Limitations of Warranty..........................................................................................................................xxvi
Exclusive Remedies.............................................................................................................................xxvii
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................... 1–1
1.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................1–1
1.2 Functional Description ...............................................................................................................1–3
1.3 Features .......................................................................................................................................1–4
1.3.1 Physical Description..................................................................................................................1–4
1.3.2 Modem Compatibility ................................................................................................................1–4
1.3.3 Verification ................................................................................................................................1–4
1.3.4 Updating Modem Firmware ......................................................................................................1–4
1.3.5 Standard Data Interfaces..........................................................................................................1–5
1.3.6 Optional Hardware and Accessories.........................................................................................1–6
1.3.7 Fully Accessible System Topology (FAST) ...............................................................................1–7
1.3.8 Supporting Hardware and Software..........................................................................................1–9
1.3.9 Physical Features ...................................................................................................................1–10
1.3.9.1 Dimensional Envelope ................................................................................................1–10
1.3.9.2 Front Panel Features .................................................................................................. 1–11
1.3.9.3 Rear Panel Features...................................................................................................1–12
1.4 Summary of Specifications......................................................................................................1–14
1.4.1 Modulator................................................................................................................................1–14
1.4.2 Demodulator ...........................................................................................................................1–19
1.4.3 Data Interfaces........................................................................................................................1–26
1.4.4 Automatic Uplink Power Control (AUPC)................................................................................1–26
1.4.5 DoubleTalk® Carrier- in-Carrier®(CnC)...................................................................................1–27
1.4.6 Data Rate Ranges ..................................................................................................................1–28
1.4.7 VersaFEC Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM)...............................................................1–29
1.4.7.1 VersaFEC ACM...........................................................................................................1–29
1.4.7.2 VersaFEC-2 ACM........................................................................................................1–31

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1.4.8 Miscellaneous.........................................................................................................................1–34
1.4.9 Approvals................................................................................................................................1–34
CHAPTER 2. INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................2–1
2.1 Unpack and Inspect the Shipment ............................................................................................2–1
2.2 Modem - Rack Enclosure Installation .......................................................................................2–2
2.2.1 Optional Rear-Mounting Support Brackets Kits Installation......................................................2–5
2.3 Modem Configuration.................................................................................................................2–6
2.4 Verify Modem Operation.............................................................................................................2–6
2.5 Connect the External Cables .....................................................................................................2–7
CHAPTER 3. REAR PANEL CONNECTORS AND PINOUTS...........................................................3–1
3.1 Cabling Connection Types.........................................................................................................3–1
3.1.1 Coaxial Cable Connections ......................................................................................................3–1
3.1.1.1 Type ‘BNC’ ....................................................................................................................3–2
3.1.1.2 Type ‘TNC’.....................................................................................................................3–2
3.1.1.3 Type ‘N’ .........................................................................................................................3–2
3.1.1.4 Type ‘F’..........................................................................................................................3–2
3.1.1.5 Type ‘SMA’ (Subminiature Version ‘A’)..........................................................................3–3
3.1.2 D-Subminiature Cable Connections .........................................................................................3–3
3.1.3 RJ-45, RJ-48 Cable Connections.............................................................................................3–4
3.2 Cabling Connections ..................................................................................................................3–4
3.2.1 IF Connection Group ................................................................................................................3–6
3.2.1.1 Rx IF Connectors ..........................................................................................................3–6
3.2.1.2 Tx IF Connectors...........................................................................................................3–6
3.2.2 Terrestrial Data Connection Group ...........................................................................................3–6
3.2.2.1 Data Interface (DB-25F)................................................................................................3–6
3.2.2.2 G.703 Connectors..........................................................................................................3–8
3.2.2.2.1 Balanced G.703 (DB-9F)............................................................................................3–8
3.2.2.2.2 Aux G.703 (DB-9F) ....................................................................................................3–9
3.2.2.2.3 Quad E1 Operation via the Balanced G.703 / Aux G.703 Connectors ......................3–9
3.2.2.2.4 Unbal G.703 / Insert Data Out (IDO), Drop Data In (DDI)........................................3–13
3.2.2.2.5 G.703 Insert Data In (IDI), Drop Data Out (DDO)....................................................3–13
3.2.2.3 Quad 10/100 Ethernet (RJ-45)....................................................................................3–13
3.2.3 Utility Connections Group.......................................................................................................3–14
3.2.3.1 Remote Control (DB-9M) ............................................................................................3–14
3.2.3.2 Alarms (DB-15M).........................................................................................................3–15
3.2.3.3 Pre-Mapped Symbol Interface (PMSI) Connector (DB-9F) ........................................3–16
3.2.3.4 1:1 Control (DB-9F).....................................................................................................3–17
3.2.3.5 Ext Ref In/Out..............................................................................................................3–17
3.3 Ground and Power Connections.............................................................................................3–18
3.3.1 Chassis Ground Interface.......................................................................................................3–18
3.3.2 Standard 100V/240V Alternating Current (AC) Power Interface.............................................3–19
3.3.2.1 AC Operation – Accessories.......................................................................................3–20
3.3.2.2 AC Operation – Apply Power ......................................................................................3–20
3.3.2.3 AC Operation – Fuse Replacement............................................................................3–21
3.3.3 Optional 48V Direct Current (DC) Power Interface.................................................................3–22
3.3.3.1 DC Operation – Accessories (Optional)......................................................................3–23
3.3.3.2 DC Operation – Apply Power (Optional) .....................................................................3–23
3.3.3.3 DC Operation – Fuse Replacement (Optional)...........................................................3–24
CHAPTER 4. UPDATE FIRMWARE................................................................................................... 4–1
4.1 Update Firmware via the Internet ..............................................................................................4–1
4.2 About Firmware Files, Naming, Versions, and Archive Formats ...........................................4–2

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4.3 Ethernet FTP Upload Procedure................................................................................................4–3
4.3.1 Getting Started: Prepare for the Firmware Download...............................................................4–3
4.3.2 Download and Extract the Firmware Update............................................................................4–8
4.3.3 Perform the Ethernet FTP Upload Procedure ........................................................................4–10
CHAPTER 5. FAST ACTIVATION PROCEDURE...............................................................................5–1
5.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................5–1
5.2 FAST Activation Procedure........................................................................................................5–2
5.2.1 FAST Activation Using the Front Panel.....................................................................................5–2
5.2.2 FAST Activation Using the HTTP (Web Server) Interface ........................................................5–4
CHAPTER 6. FRONT PANEL OPERATION.......................................................................................6–1
6.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................6–1
6.1.1 LED Indicators ..........................................................................................................................6–2
6.1.2 Keypad......................................................................................................................................6–4
6.1.3 Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD)..........................................................................................6–4
6.1.3.1 Screen Saver.................................................................................................................6–4
6.1.3.2 Opening Screen ............................................................................................................6–5
6.1.3.2.1 Feature Availability/Operation Indicators via the Opening Screen ............................6–5
6.2 SELECT: (Main) Menu.................................................................................................................6–6
6.2.1 SELECT: CONFIG (Configuration) Menu Branch.....................................................................6–8
6.2.1.1 CONFIG: All...................................................................................................................6–9
6.2.1.2 CONFIG: Mode ...........................................................................................................6–10
6.2.1.3 CONFIG: Tx ................................................................................................................6–12
6.2.1.3.1 CONFIG: Tx Tx-IF...............................................................................................6–12
6.2.1.3.2 CONFIG: Tx Freq (Frequency) ...........................................................................6–13
6.2.1.3.3 CONFIG: Tx Power.............................................................................................6–14
6.2.1.3.4 CONFIG: Tx FEC ................................................................................................6–17
6.2.1.3.5 CONFIG: Tx Mod (Modulation) ...........................................................................6–18
6.2.1.3.6 CONFIG: Tx Data................................................................................................6–19
6.2.1.3.7 CONFIG: Tx Symb (IP-ACM or V2-ACM Modes Only).......................................6–21
6.2.1.3.8 CONFIG: Tx Scrambler.......................................................................................6–22
6.2.1.4 CONFIG: Rx................................................................................................................6–23
6.2.1.4.1 CONFIG: Rx Rx-IF..............................................................................................6–23
6.2.1.4.2 CONFIG: Rx Freq (Frequency)............................................................................6–25
6.2.1.4.3 CONFIG: Rx FEC................................................................................................6–26
6.2.1.4.4 CONFIG: Rx Demod (Demodulation)..................................................................6–26
6.2.1.4.5 CONFIG: Rx Data ...............................................................................................6–27
6.2.1.4.6 CONFIG: Rx Symb (IP-ACM or V2-ACM Modes Only) ......................................6–29
6.2.1.4.7 CONFIG: Rx Descram (Descrambler).................................................................6–29
6.2.1.4.8 CONFIG: Rx EbNo..............................................................................................6–30
6.2.1.4.9 CONFIG: Rx SNR (IP-ACM or V2-ACM Modes Only)........................................6–30
6.2.1.5 CONFIG: Clocks..........................................................................................................6–31
6.2.1.5.1 CONFIG: Clocks Tx Clock...................................................................................6–31
6.2.1.5.2 CONFIG: Clocks Rx Buffer/Clock .......................................................................6–32
6.2.1.5.3 CONFIG: Clocks Clk-Exten (G.703 Clock Extension).........................................6–33
6.2.1.5.4 CONFIG: Clocks Freq-Ref..................................................................................6–34
6.2.1.5.5 CONFIG: Clocks Int-Ref-Adjust ..........................................................................6–34
6.2.1.6 CONFIG: D&I (Drop & Insert)......................................................................................6–35
6.2.1.6.1 CONFIG: D&I (D&I, D&I++ One-Port Drop and Insert Framing Mode) ...................6–35
6.2.1.6.2 CONFIG: Quad D&I (QDI) (QDI, Framed QDI Framing Mode)...............................6–37
6.2.1.7 CONFIG: ACM (Adaptive Coding and Modulation) (IP-ACM or V2-ACM Modes Only)6–39
6.2.1.7.1 CONFIG: ACM Min/Max-ModCod.......................................................................6–39
6.2.1.7.2 CONFIG: ACM Unlock-Action.............................................................................6–40
6.2.1.7.3 CONFIG: ACM Target-SNR-Margin ....................................................................6–40

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6.2.1.8 CONFIG: CnC.............................................................................................................6–41
6.2.1.8.1 CONFIG: CnC Mode...........................................................................................6–41
6.2.1.8.2 CONFIG: CnC CONFIG: CnC Freq-Offset.....................................................6–42
6.2.1.8.3 CONFIG: CnC Search-Delay..............................................................................6–42
6.2.1.8.4 CONFIG: CnC PMSI-Control ..............................................................................6–43
6.2.1.9 CONFIG: EDMAC .......................................................................................................6–44
6.2.1.10 CONFIG: Misc.............................................................................................................6–45
6.2.1.10.1 CONFIG: Misc G.703-LineCode (Ternary Code).................................................6–45
6.2.1.10.2 CONFIG: Misc RTS.............................................................................................6–46
6.2.1.10.3 CONFIG: Misc Warm-Up.....................................................................................6–46
6.2.1.10.4 CONFIG: Misc Stats (Statistics) ..........................................................................6–47
6.2.1.10.5 CONFIG: Misc MEO (Medium Earth Orbit).........................................................6–47
6.2.1.11 CONFIG: Mask............................................................................................................6–48
6.2.1.11.1 CONFIG: Mask AIS.............................................................................................6–49
6.2.1.11.2 CONFIG: Mask Buffer/Ref ..................................................................................6–49
6.2.1.11.3 CONFIG: Mask RxIF...........................................................................................6–49
6.2.1.11.4 CONFIG: Mask TxClk..........................................................................................6–50
6.2.1.11.5 CONFIG: Mask CnC............................................................................................6–50
6.2.1.11.6 CONFIG: Mask Terr.............................................................................................6–50
6.2.1.11.7 CONFIG: Mask BUC...........................................................................................6–51
6.2.1.11.8 CONFIG: Mask LNB............................................................................................6–51
6.2.1.11.9 CONFIG: Mask ClkExt (G.703 Clock Extension Mask).......................................6–51
6.2.1.12 CONFIG: Remote (Remote Control)...........................................................................6–52
6.2.1.12.1 CONFIG: Remote Local or Serial Remote Settings............................................6–52
6.2.1.13 CONFIG: IP.................................................................................................................6–52
6.2.1.13.1 CONFIG: IP Addresses.......................................................................................6–53
6.2.1.13.2 CONFIG: IP SNMP..............................................................................................6–53
6.2.1.13.3 CONFIG: IP Setup...............................................................................................6–56
6.2.1.13.4 CONFIG: IP ANT (Advanced Network Timing)....................................................6–69
6.2.1.13.5 CONFIG: IP PortMonitor .....................................................................................6–72
6.2.1.13.6 CONFIG: IP AccessList........................................................................................6–72
6.2.1.13.7 CONFIG: IP PktP-Enable....................................................................................6–73
6.2.2 SELECT: Test Menu Branch ...................................................................................................6–74
6.2.2.1 SELECT: TEST Mode.............................................................................................6–74
6.2.2.2 SELECT: TEST BERT.............................................................................................6–77
6.2.2.2.1 SELECT: TEST BERT Config.........................................................................6–77
6.2.2.2.2 SELECT: TEST BERT Monitor........................................................................6–77
6.2.2.3 SELECT: TEST CnC-APC-Monitor.........................................................................6–78
6.2.2.4 SELECT: TEST Uncorrected-BER..........................................................................6–78
6.2.3 SELECT: Monitor Menu Branch..............................................................................................6–80
6.2.3.1 Monitor: Live-Alarms ...................................................................................................6–80
6.2.3.2 Monitor: Stored Events Stored Events: Clear-All: No (No, Yes).................................6–82
6.2.3.3 Monitor: ACM...............................................................................................................6–82
6.2.3.4 Monitor: Statistics........................................................................................................6–83
6.2.3.4.1 Monitor: Statistics Examples....................................................................................6–83
6.2.3.5 Monitor: Rx Parameters Rx-Parameters: EbNo=11.4dB ∆F=+011.7kHz...................6–85
6.2.3.6 Monitor: RemoteEbNo.................................................................................................6–86
6.2.3.7 Monitor: AUPC Parameters.........................................................................................6–86
6.2.3.8 Monitor: CnC-Parameters...........................................................................................6–87
6.2.3.9 Monitor: IP Statistics....................................................................................................6–87
6.2.4 SELECT: Info (Information) Menu Branch ..............................................................................6–88
6.2.4.1 Info: All.........................................................................................................................6–88
6.2.4.2Info: ID.........................................................................................................................6–88
6.2.4.3 Info: Mode ...................................................................................................................6–89
6.2.4.4 Info: Tx.........................................................................................................................6–89
6.2.4.5 Info: Rx........................................................................................................................6–90

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6.2.4.6 Info: Clocks..................................................................................................................6–91
6.2.4.7 Info: EDMAC ...............................................................................................................6–91
6.2.4.8 Info: Drop.....................................................................................................................6–91
6.2.4.9 Info: Insert ...................................................................................................................6–91
6.2.4.10 Info: Remote................................................................................................................6–92
6.2.4.11 Info: Alarm-Mask .........................................................................................................6–92
6.2.4.12 Info: Misc.....................................................................................................................6–92
6.2.5 SELECT: Store/Ld (Store/Load) Menu Branch .......................................................................6–93
6.2.6 SELECT: Utility Menu Branch.................................................................................................6–94
6.2.6.1 Utilities: Set-RTC.........................................................................................................6–94
6.2.6.2 Utilities: Display-Bright ................................................................................................6–94
6.2.6.3 Utilities: CarrID............................................................................................................6–95
6.2.6.3.1 Utilities: CarrID Latitude ......................................................................................6–95
6.2.6.3.2 Utilities: CarrID Longitude ...................................................................................6–96
6.2.6.3.3 Utilities: CarrID Telephone ..................................................................................6–96
6.2.6.3.4 Utilities: CarrID Message ....................................................................................6–96
6.2.6.4 Utilities: LED................................................................................................................6–97
6.2.6.5 Utilities: Redundancy ..................................................................................................6–97
6.2.6.5.1 Utilities: Redundancy Traffic-IP-Addr/Range.......................................................6–97
6.2.6.5.2 Utilities: Redundancy 1:1 ....................................................................................6–97
6.2.6.5.3 Utilities: Redundancy 1:N....................................................................................6–98
6.2.6.6 Utilities: Circuit-ID........................................................................................................6–98
6.2.6.7 Utilities: Firmware........................................................................................................6–99
6.2.6.7.1 Utilities: Firmware Base-Modem .........................................................................6–99
6.2.6.7.2 Utilities: Firmware Packet-Processor................................................................6–100
6.2.7 SELECT: ODU Menu Branch (Summary Only) ....................................................................6–101
6.2.8 SELECT: FAST Menu Branch...............................................................................................6–101
6.2.8.1 FAST: Options ...........................................................................................................6–101
6.2.8.1.1 FAST: Options View Options.............................................................................6–101
6.2.8.1.2 FAST: Options Set Register1 or Set Register 2 ................................................6–103
6.2.8.2 FAST: Demo-Mode....................................................................................................6–104
6.2.8.3 FAST: CnC.................................................................................................................6–105
CHAPTER 7. ETHERNET-BASED REMOTE PRODUCT MANAGEMENT.......................................7–1
7.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................7–1
7.2 Ethernet Management Interface Protocols...............................................................................7–1
7.3 SNMP Interface............................................................................................................................7–2
7.3.1 Management Information Base (MIB) Files..............................................................................7–2
7.3.2 SNMP Community Strings ........................................................................................................7–3
7.3.3 SNMP Traps..............................................................................................................................7–3
7.4 Telnet Interface............................................................................................................................7–5
7.4.1 Using the Telnet Interface for Standard Remote Control Protocol............................................7–5
7.4.1.1 Using HyperTerminal for Telnet Remote Control Operation..........................................7–6
7.4.2 Using the Telnet Interface for Telnet Command Line Interface (CLI) Operation.......................7–7
7.5 HTTP (Web Server) Interface......................................................................................................7–8
7.5.1 User Login.................................................................................................................................7–8
7.5.2 HTTP Interface – Operational Features..................................................................................7–10
7.5.2.1 Navigation ...................................................................................................................7–10
7.5.2.2 Page Sections.............................................................................................................7–10
7.5.2.3 Action Buttons.............................................................................................................7–10
7.5.2.4 Drop-down Lists ..........................................................................................................7–10
7.5.2.5 Text or Data Entry........................................................................................................ 7–11
7.5.3 HTTP Interface – Menu Tree .................................................................................................. 7–11
7.5.3.1 Conditional Access to IP Packet Processor Pages.....................................................7–13
7.5.4 Web Server Page Descriptions...............................................................................................7–15

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7.5.4.1 Home Tab....................................................................................................................7–15
7.5.4.1.1 Home | Home Page .................................................................................................7–15
7.5.4.1.2 Home | Contact........................................................................................................7–16
7.5.4.1.3 Home | Support........................................................................................................7–17
7.5.4.2 Admin Tab ...................................................................................................................7–18
7.5.4.2.1 Admin | Access ........................................................................................................7–18
7.5.4.2.2 Admin | SNMP .........................................................................................................7–21
7.5.4.2.3 Admin | Firmware.....................................................................................................7–22
7.5.4.2.4 Admin | Reboot........................................................................................................7–25
7.5.4.2.5 Admin | FAST...........................................................................................................7–26
7.5.4.2.6 Admin | Utilities ........................................................................................................7–28
7.5.4.3 Configuration Tab........................................................................................................7–29
7.5.4.3.1 Configuration | Modem ............................................................................................7–30
7.5.4.3.2 Configuration | LAN..................................................................................................7–34
7.5.4.3.3 Configuration | Routing............................................................................................7–40
7.5.4.3.4 Configuration | Managed Switch..............................................................................7–46
7.5.4.3.5 Configuration | WAN................................................................................................7–47
7.5.4.3.6 Configuration | Overhead.........................................................................................7–60
7.5.4.3.7 Configuration | Utilities.............................................................................................7–62
7.5.4.3.8 Configuration | D&I...................................................................................................7–66
7.5.4.3.9 Configuration | BUC.................................................................................................7–67
7.5.4.3.10 Configuration | LNB..................................................................................................7–68
7.5.4.3.11 Configuration | ANT..................................................................................................7–69
7.5.4.3.12 Configuration | MEO ................................................................................................7–72
7.5.4.4 Status Pages ...............................................................................................................7–74
7.5.4.4.1 Status | Modem Status.............................................................................................7–74
7.5.4.4.2 Status | Modem Logs...............................................................................................7–76
7.5.4.4.3 Status | Modem Info.................................................................................................7–80
7.5.4.4.4 Status | Traffic Statistics...........................................................................................7–81
7.5.4.4.5 Status | Performance ...............................................................................................7–95
7.5.4.5 ODU (Outdoor Unit) Pages (Summary Only)..............................................................7–97
7.5.4.6 Redundancy Page.......................................................................................................7–99
CHAPTER 8. SERIAL REMOTE CONTROL......................................................................................8–1
8.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................8–1
8.2 EIA-485.........................................................................................................................................8–1
8.3 EIA-232.........................................................................................................................................8–2
8.4 Basic Protocol.............................................................................................................................8–2
8.4.1 Packet Structure........................................................................................................................8–3
8.4.1.1 Start of Packet...............................................................................................................8–4
8.4.1.2 Target Address ..............................................................................................................8–4
8.4.1.3 Address Delimiter..........................................................................................................8–4
8.4.1.4 Instruction Code............................................................................................................8–4
8.4.1.5 Instruction Code Qualifier..............................................................................................8–5
8.4.1.6 Optional Message Arguments.......................................................................................8–6
8.4.1.7 End Of Packet...............................................................................................................8–6
8.5 Remote Commands and Queries...............................................................................................8–7
8.5.1 Table Indexes............................................................................................................................8–7
8.5.2 Tx Parameters ........................................................................................................................8–10
8.5.3 Rx Parameters........................................................................................................................8–18
8.5.4 Unit Parameters......................................................................................................................8–25
8.5.5 Bulk Configuration Strings ......................................................................................................8–42
8.5.6 Modem Information.................................................................................................................8–48
8.5.7 Modem Performance Information...........................................................................................8–52
8.5.8 BUC Parameters (L-Band Device)..........................................................................................8–58

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8.5.9 LNB Parameters (L-Band Device)..........................................................................................8–60
8.5.10 Ethernet Parameters...............................................................................................................8–61
CHAPTER 9. TELNET COMMAND LINE INTERFACE (CLI) OPERATION......................................9–1
9.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................9–1
9.1.1 Interface Access........................................................................................................................9–1
9.1.2 Terminal Emulator Considerations............................................................................................9–2
9.1.2.1 PuTTY Terminal Emulator .............................................................................................9–2
9.1.2.2 Tera Term Terminal Emulator ........................................................................................9–4
9.2 Telnet Command Line Interface (CLI)........................................................................................9–7
9.2.1 Telnet CLI Menu System – Parallel Functionality.....................................................................9–7
9.2.2 CLI Menus – Common Navigation and Operation Features ....................................................9–7
9.3 Command Line Interface Pages – Home (Main) Menu ..........................................................9–11
9.3.1 Home > Remote Mode............................................................................................................9–12
9.3.2 Home > Administration............................................................................................................9–13
9.3.2.1 Home > Administration > Host Access List .................................................................9–14
9.3.2.2 Home > Administration > SNMP .................................................................................9–16
9.3.2.3 Home >Administration > Firmware (Base Modem) or (Packet Processor)................9–17
9.3.2.4 Home > Administration > Reboot................................................................................9–19
9.3.2.5 Home > Administration > FAST Options .....................................................................9–20
9.3.2.6 Home >Administration > Save Modem Configuration / Load Modem Configuration .9–21
9.3.2.7 Home >Administration > Restore Factory Defaults....................................................9–23
9.3.3 Home > Modem ......................................................................................................................9–24
9.3.3.1 Home > Modem > Interface ........................................................................................9–26
9.3.3.2 Home > Modem > Modem TX.....................................................................................9–27
9.3.3.3 Home > Modem > Modem RX ....................................................................................9–29
9.3.3.4 Home > Modem > CnC (Carrier-in-Carrier) ................................................................9–31
9.3.3.5 Home > Modem >ACM (Adaptive Coding and Modulation).......................................9–32
9.3.3.6 Home > Modem > VersaFEC-2 ACM..........................................................................9–33
9.3.3.7 Home > Modem > D&I ................................................................................................9–34
9.3.3.7.1 Home > Modem > D&I > D&I Table .........................................................................9–35
9.3.3.8 Home > Modem > BUC...............................................................................................9–37
9.3.3.9 Home > Modem > LNB ...............................................................................................9–38
9.3.3.10 Home > Modem > MEO ..............................................................................................9–39
9.3.3.11 Home > Modem > Utilities...........................................................................................9–40
9.3.3.12 Home > Modem > Overhead.......................................................................................9–43
9.3.4 Home > Network Submenu.....................................................................................................9–44
9.3.4.1 Home > Network > Ethernet Ports..............................................................................9–46
9.3.4.1.1 Home > Network > Ethernet Ports > Ethernet Port # ..............................................9–47
9.3.4.2 Home > Network > LAN IP..........................................................................................9–48
9.3.4.3 Home > Network > LAN ARP......................................................................................9–49
9.3.4.3.1 Home > Network > LAN ARP > Arp Table > Arp Entry # .........................................9–50
9.3.4.4 Home > Network > VLAN............................................................................................9–51
9.3.4.4.1 Home > Network > VLAN > VLAN Table > VLAN #.................................................9–52
9.3.4.5 Home > Network > Routes..........................................................................................9–53
9.3.4.5.1 Home > Network > Routes > Route Table...............................................................9–54
9.3.4.6 Home > Network > Managed Switch...........................................................................9–55
9.3.4.7 Home > Network > IGMP............................................................................................9–56
9.3.4.8 Home > Network > DNS..............................................................................................9–57
9.3.4.9 Home > Network > DHCP...........................................................................................9–58
9.3.4.10 Home > Network > PTP ..............................................................................................9–59
9.3.4.11 Home > Network > SNTP............................................................................................9–60
9.3.4.12 Home > Network > MAC Table....................................................................................9–61
9.3.5 Home > WAN..........................................................................................................................9–62
9.3.5.1 Home > WAN > QoS...................................................................................................9–63

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9.3.5.1.1 Home > WAN > QoS > Max-Pri / Min-Max Table ....................................................9–64
9.3.5.1.2 Home > WAN > QoS > QoS Differentiated Services Table.....................................9–65
9.3.5.2 Home > WAN > Compression.....................................................................................9–66
9.3.5.3 Home >WAN > Encryption..........................................................................................9–67
9.3.6 Home > Outdoor Unit (ODU) ..................................................................................................9–69
9.3.7 Home > Redundancy..............................................................................................................9–70
9.3.8 Home > General Information ..................................................................................................9–71
9.3.8.1 Home > General Information > Modem Status ...........................................................9–72
9.3.8.2 Home > General Information > Modem Information ...................................................9–73
9.3.8.3 Home > General Information > MAC Table.................................................................9–74
9.3.8.4 Home > General Information > Block Upconverter (BUC)..........................................9–75
9.3.8.5 Home > General Information > Low Noise Block Downconverter (LNB)....................9–75
9.3.9 Home > Logs ..........................................................................................................................9–76
9.3.9.1 Home > Logs > Base Modem .....................................................................................9–77
9.3.9.1.1 Home > Logs > Base Modem > Stored Event Table ...............................................9–78
9.3.9.1.2 Home > Logs > Base Modem > Stored Statistic Table ............................................9–79
9.3.9.2 Home > Logs > Packet Processor ..............................................................................9–80
9.3.9.2.1 Home > Logs > Packet Processor > Stored Event Table ........................................9–81
9.3.10 Home > Statistics....................................................................................................................9–82
9.3.10.1 Home > Statistics > Ethernet Submenu......................................................................9–83
9.3.10.1.1 Home > Statistics > Ethernet > Rx...........................................................................9–84
9.3.10.1.2 Home > Statistics > Ethernet > Tx...........................................................................9–85
9.3.10.1.3 Home > Statistics > Ethernet > Errors.....................................................................9–86
9.3.10.2 Home > Statistics > Router .........................................................................................9–87
9.3.10.3 Home > Statistics > Managed Switch..........................................................................9–88
9.3.10.4 Home > Statistics > WAN (Router Mode)....................................................................9–89
9.3.10.5 Home > Statistics > WAN (Managed Switch Mode)....................................................9–90
9.3.10.6 Home > Statistics > Compression...............................................................................9–91
9.3.10.6.1 Home > Statistics > Compression > Table View......................................................9–92
9.3.10.7 Home > Statistics > QoS.............................................................................................9–93
9.3.10.7.1 Home > Statistics > QoS > Table View....................................................................9–94
9.3.10.8 Home > Statistics > PTP.............................................................................................9–95
9.3.10.8.1 Home > Statistics > PTP > LAN Details...................................................................9–96
9.3.10.8.2 Home > Statistics > PTP > WAN Details .................................................................9–97
9.3.10.9 Home > Statistics > CPU.............................................................................................9–98
9.3.10.10 Home > Statistics > Clear All Counters.......................................................................9–99
9.3.11 Home > Contact....................................................................................................................9–100
CHAPTER 10. OUTDOOR UNIT (ODU) (TRANSCEIVER, BUC, AND LNB) OPERATION .............10–1
10.1 Overview ....................................................................................................................................10–1
10.2 ODU Remote Control Address Setup......................................................................................10–2
10.3 ODU Operations via the Front Panel.......................................................................................10–3
10.3.1 Front Panel Operation Overview ............................................................................................10–3
10.3.2 Front Panel Menus – ODU Menu Hierarchy...........................................................................10–4
10.3.3 SELECT: (Main) Menu Overview............................................................................................10–5
10.3.3.1 (SELECT: CONFIGURATION) Menu Branches..........................................................10–6
10.3.3.1.1 CONFIG: Tx Freq and CONFIG: Rx Freq Submenus...................................10–6
10.3.3.1.2 (SELECT: CONFIGURATION) Mask Submenus.....................................................10–6
10.3.3.2 (SELECT: MONITOR) Live-Alarms Menu...................................................................10–9
10.3.3.3 (SELECT:) ODU Menu Branches..............................................................................10–10
10.3.3.3.1 ODU: BUC:PwrSupply+Ref (Power Supply and Reference).................................10–10
10.3.3.3.2 ODU: LNB:PwrSupply+Ref (Power Supply and Reference) .................................10–12
10.3.3.3.3 ODU: FSK-control..................................................................................................10–13
10.4 ODU Operations via the CDM-425 HTTP (Web Server) Interface .......................................10–38
10.4.1 Web Server Interface and Menu Tree...................................................................................10–38