Creation Date:

Feb 8 2002, 11:43:08

Current DW6000 Image Executing:

Main.bin

 

IRU Software Version Number:

33

 

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Parameter

Value entered

Value in use

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VSAT Return Path:

**Inroute

Inroute

Satellite Longitude in degrees:

**117

117

Satellite Longitude in minutes:

**0

0

Satellite Hemisphere:

**West

West

VSAT Longitude in degrees:

*77

77

VSAT Longitude in minutes:

*10

10

VSAT Longitude Hemisphere:

*West

West

VSAT Latitude in degrees:

*39

39

VSAT Latitude in minutes:

*10

10

VSAT Latitude Hemisphere:

*North

North

Satellite Channel Frequency:

*11100 (x 100Khz)

11100 (x 100Khz)

Receive Symbol Rate:

*30000000 Sps

30000000 Sps

LNB Polarization:

*Vertical

Vertical

LNB 22KHz Switch:

*On

On

Filter Rolloff:

*20

20

LAN1 IP Address:

*66.82.56.50

66.82.56.50

LAN1 Subnet Mask:

*255.255.255.240

255.255.255.240

IP DW6000 IP Address:

*66.82.24.154

66.82.24.154

SDL Control Channel Multicast Address:

*224.0.1.4

224.0.1.4

VSAT Management IP Address:

*10.0.0.0

10.0.0.0

Default Router IP Address:

10.0.0.10

10.0.0.0

Main Menu (<?/CR> for options):

 

 

Figure 102: Display Current Configuration Screen

2.As each one-line parameter appears, enter the specific values as defined in the installation specification for this customer or as specified by HNS personnel and press ENTER. The next parameter will then appear.

Type - and press ENTER at the prompt to go to the previous parameter. You can also skip the remaining parameters by typing \ and pressing ENTER.

Note: The Default Router Address isn’t used in most cases and doesn’t have to be configured. The VSAT Return Path should be configured to "Inroute."

Note: The values in the examples are for illustrative purposes only. Do not use them to configure the DW6000.

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DW6000 specifications

The Hughes DW6000 is a high-performance satellite modem designed primarily for broadband Internet access, particularly in remote and rural areas where traditional wired options aren’t feasible. This equipment is prominent within Hughes Network Systems' lineup of satellite communication technologies and offers a robust solution for both residential and commercial applications.

One of the standout features of the Hughes DW6000 is its compatibility with the HughesNet satellite broadband service. It supports two-way satellite Internet connectivity, allowing users to send and receive data simultaneously, which enhances Internet speed and efficiency. The modem operates on the Ka-band, which is known for providing higher bandwidth and faster data transmission rates compared to traditional Ku-band systems.

The DW6000 is equipped with advanced technologies such as Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM), which dynamically adjusts data transmission rates based on network conditions. This feature ensures optimal performance and availability of service, even under less-than-ideal weather conditions or during peak usage times. Additionally, it includes built-in Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, which prioritize network traffic to maintain steady, reliable performance for applications like video streaming and VoIP.

With a user-friendly design, the Hughes DW6000 offers straightforward installation and setup processes, making it accessible for users who may not have technical expertise. Its compact size also allows for easy placement in various environments.

Moreover, the modem supports various interface options, including Ethernet for connecting multiple devices, and USB connections for individual setups. This versatility makes it a fit for both home networks and small office environments.

The DW6000 also has security features in place, including encryption options to safeguard data transmission. This is particularly important in today's digital landscape, where data privacy and security are vital considerations.

In summary, the Hughes DW6000 satellite modem stands out for its robust features, including support for high-speed Internet access, dynamic transmission adjustments through ACM, and user-friendly installation. Its versatility, combined with essential security measures, makes it a solid choice for anyone looking to establish reliable connectivity in hard-to-reach locations. Whether for home use or business applications, the DW6000 delivers the performance needed to keep users connected in an increasingly digital world.