Comtech Vipersat Networks, Inc | Cables to Go CDM-570L guide

Comtech VIPERSAT Networks, Inc.

3215 Skyway Court

Fremont, CA 94539 USA

Phone: (510) 252-1462

Fax: (510) 252-1695 www.vipersat.com

Part Number 22125

Manual Revision 2.0 Firmware Version 1.5.3

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User Guide Page Vipersat CDM-570/570L Comtech Vipersat Networks, Inc Document Revision Status This Page Intentionally Blank Table of Contents Network Addressing Dynamic Power Control Vipersat CDM-570/570L User Guide List of Figures Appendix a Figures How to Use This Manual Quick Start ConfigurationManual Organization General Conventions and References Vipersat Management System User Guide Part Number Modem Features Router FeaturesProduct Description Introduction Network and Bandwidth Management Dynamic Scpc dSCPC New in this Release Release Vipersat File Streaming VFS ECM User Defined Switch TypeAutomatic Home State Control Remote Unit Return Material Authorization Customer SupportContact Information Reader Comments / Corrections This Page is Intentionally Blank Quick Start Configuration Introduction Introduction Vipersat CDM-570/570L User Guide Network Role Initial ConfigurationTerminal Connection Setting Vipersat CDM-570/570L Operating Parameters Set the Feature Configuration 1Main Menu screen 3Feature Configuration screen Ensure that the Working Mode is set to Router-Vipersat Set the IP Address Routing in a Vipersat Network Configure the Route TableCreating the Routes 6Configuring the Route Table screen Set the Satellite Modem Configuration 7Tx Configuration screen Set the Vipersat Configuration 8Vipersat Configuration screen Hub Initial Configuration General Common Screen CommandsSave Parameters to Permanent Storage Exit Telnet Logout Menu Descriptions AdministrationMain menu Feature Configuration Vipersat Feature Codes menu Vipersat Management Vipersat Stdma Vipersat Auto SwitchingVipersat File Streamer Vipersat Configuration Stdma Mode Stdma Stdma Tx Rate Hub Type Fixed Dynamic SlotDynamic Cycle GIR Low Data Rate Fast Acquisition Group IDBurstmap Multicast IP Outbound IP Cycles Per Burst Map Slot Guardband Slot Preamble Length Slot Data Length Slot Cycle Length Set Remotes Slot Start in CycleAdding a Remote to the Stdma Group Base 17Adding a Remote to the Stdma group Remote Count Set Remote Policies 21Entry Channel Switch Rates screen Delete Remote Enable/Disable RemoteView Remotes Remove Timeout Remove Retry Timeout 29Remove Retry Timeout prompt Stdma Statistics Show Hub Statistics 31STDMA Statistics screen Remote STDMA/SCPC Automatic Switching 33STDMA/SCPC Auto Switching screen Hub Current WAN Transmit Mode Auto SwitchingVoice & Video Application Switching Voice Switch Detection ToS Switch DetectionVideo Switch Detection QoS Switch Detection This menu item appears for Remote modems only Enable Quality of Service QoS Feature Configure QoS Rules Configure QoS Rules Based Switching 35QoS Configuration screen Load Switching Enable QoS Switch Detection Feature Stdma Switch Delay Stdma Slot Capacity Scpc Step Up Threshold Percent AllocationScpc Step Down Threshold Scpc Step Delay ToS Switching ParametersScpc Step Up Excess ToS Switching Entry 41ToS Switching Control screen Delete View Unit Role Expansion Unit Receive Multicast Address Unit NameNetwork ID Managing IP Address Primary Heart Beat Dynamic Power Control Configuration Home State Revert DPC Enabled 51DPC Configuration screen Stdma mode Nominal Power Level Max PowerMin Power Calibrated Data Rate Max Step Down Power Max Step Up Power Target Range Target EbNoSpeed Up EbNo Set Home State Parameters Target DPC Address Set Current Configuration as Home State 61Home State Configuration screen Force Modem to Home State Stdma StateTransmit Frequency Transmit Data Rate Transmit FEC Type Transmit Coding Rate Transmit Power Level Transmit EnableTransmit Modulation Type Receive Frequency Receive FEC Type Receive Data RateReceive Coding Rate Vipersat Summary Receive Modulation Type Vipersat Migration 74Vipersat Summary screen 75Vipersat Migration prompt This Page is Intentionally Blank Network Addressing OSI Reference Model Layers 1 OSI Reference Model Binary Math Figure A-2Bits and Bytes Binary Math IP Addressing IP Address Classes Class D Subnets Private Network IP Addresses Figure A-6Default Subnet Masks for IP Classes Subnet Mask Network Segments Figure A-7ANDing an IP address and a subnet mask Default Gateways MAC Addresses Figure A-10Network Node MAC Addresses Automatic Switching Bandwidth Allocation and Load Switching Load Switching Determine if a load switch is needed Load Switching Figure B-1Hub autoswitching menu Load Switching Process Determining Need-for-Change Load Switch Example Figure B-3Load switching diagram Load Switch Example Reduced data flow in switched mode Scpc Application switching Figure B-4Application switching diagram Application switching Type of Service ToS Switching Entry Channel Mode ECM Switching Applications Switching Figure B-5ECM switch recovery 3 minutes Figure B-6ECM switch recovery 3 minutes Dynamic Power Control Introduction Parameter Default Significance Description Adjustment for Data Rate Level Power Appendix C Dynamic Power Control This Page Intentionally Blank Network Migration General Firmware Upgrade Upgrade OverviewRequired Support Utilities and Firmware Basic Steps Migration Procedure Getting Information with Vload Figure D-2Initial Vload screen Upgrade Router to Figure D-4Get Information for IP Address Save and Reboot to Latest Figure D-5Put Application screen Consecutive Load Get Information for Router Figure D-7Unit Information screen Router Upgrade Base Modem to Upgrade Image 1 on Base Modem to When the file transfer is completed, Hard Reset the Modems Figure D-13Download v1.5.1 and Hard Reset screen Download Base Modem v1.5.1 to Image Download Router v1.5.3 to Image Completing MigrationPicking Up Straggler/Offline Remotes Setting v1.5.2 Compatibility in Hub Modems Figure D-17Main Menu screen, CLI Figure D-18Vipersat Configuration screen Firmware Upgrade This Page is Intentionally Blank Glossary Vipersat CDD-564L User’s Guide Appendix E Glossary ISP Appendix E Glossary Vipersat CDD-564L User’s Guide Appendix E Glossary Vipersat CDD-564L User’s Guide Appendix E Glossary This 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