CiM-550 IP Enabled Satellite Modem

Rev. 2

Operation

 

CD/CIM550.IOM

LED Panel

Keypad

Display

UNIT STATUS

STORED EVENT

ENT

TRANSMIT TRAFFIC

REMOTE

 

RECEIVE TRAFFIC

EDMAC MODE

CLR

ON LINE

TEST MODE

 

Figure 3-1. Front Panel

Console Port

100 - 240~ 50/60 Hz

25 Watts, 250 mA max

 

RS 422

Remote Control B

IP Interface

 

10/100 BaseT

COMTECH

115 Volt operation - T1A fuses

RS232

(EIA 530)

V.35

 

 

SN

EF DATA CORP

230 Volt operation - T0.5A fuses

 

 

 

 

 

Date

MADE IN THE USA

Receive IF

2001

 

 

 

 

 

Console Port

 

Data Interface

 

Alarms

Aux Serial

Remote Control A

Transmit IF

Figure 3-2. Rear Panel

3.1.1FRONT PANEL OPERATION

The front panel provides a menu driven, easy to operate, user interface that provides control of all modem parameters plus selection of the IP address and network prefix length. On the front panel of the unit, there are a keypad, the Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD), and eight LED indicators. The user enters data via the keypad, and messages are displayed on the VFD. The LEDs indicate, in a summary fashion, the status of the unit. Refer to Chapter 4 for detailed operations.

3.1.2SERIAL REMOTE CONTROL OPERATIONS

The CiM-550 modem provides a standard serial (EIA-232, EIA-485 4-wire, or EIA-485 2-wire) interface that can be used only for monitor and control of CiM-550 modem parameters (Monitor and Control of the CiM-550 IP parameters is provided separately via the Console Port interface). Access to this application is provided via the ‘Remote Control B’ (DB9) port on the back of the modem. Refer to Chapter 5 for detailed operations using this interface.

3.1.3SERIAL COMMAND LINE INTERFACE (CLI) OPERATIONS

Serial Command Line Interface (CLI) via the RJ-11 ‘Console Port’ The CLI for the CiM- 550 has been combined with the Telnet interface. Refer to Chapter 11 for detailed operations using this interface.

3.1.4TELNET OPERATIONS

The CiM-550 modem provides a Telnet interface with an imbedded, easy to use, multiple-level, menu system that can be used to monitor and control all CiM-550 modem and IP parameters. Access to this application is provided via the 10/100 Base T IP interface (RJ-45). Refer to Chapter 11 for detailed operations using this interface.

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