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1. 2 X F4 up to 64 FO Ow Z b ga Computer H60 Smartphones HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to OAM 14 Rackmount Standards max 49 7 subracks with 5RU height 87 14 1 Installation of the rack with ventilation facilities To aid in cooling for proper operation especially in warm locations gt 113 F ambient installation of 2 25W or greater fans is recommended at the top of the rack See fig 1 and 2 Be sure to leave approximately 3 5 cm of ventilation slots at the top for proper air flow See fig 2 and 3 fig 1 Front Subrack fig 3 In order to provide adequate cooling proper airflow must be established As such the following items must be observed Do not open the side doors This could cause fans to move air from outside rather than through the rack Do not place objects near the rack that could clog the ventilation inlets and outlets If the rack is not complete the subracks must be placed from the top downwards without leaving large gaps in between fig 4 14 2 Installation of the rack without fans If fans are not available and the rack is installed in ambient temperatures near 113 F it is advisable to leave the rack sides completely open See fig 5 fig 5 HDTV TRANSMODULATOR2. HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM Appendix 3 DISH Network DBS FSS 121 FSS 105 Tables DBS 61 5 72 7 77 110 119 amp 129 FSS 121 FSS 105 Name Legac Stackino Name Legac Stacking Name Legac Stackino 1R 974 974 1V 974 974 1V 970 970 2L 989 2111 2H 989 2111 2H 990 2110 3R 1003 1003 3V 1003 1003 3V 010 1010 4L 1018 2082 4H 1018 2082 4H 1030 2070 5R 1032 1032 5V 1032 1032 5V 1050 1050 6L 1047 2053 6H 1047 2053 6H 1070 2030 7R 1061 1061 7V 1061 1061 7V 1090 1090 8L 1076 2024 8H 1076 2024 8H 1110 1990 OR 1091 1091 9V 1091 1091 9V 1130 1130 10L 1105 1995 10H 1105 1995 10H 1150 1950 11R 1120 1120 11V 1120 1120 11V 1170 1170 12L 1134 1966 12H 1134 1966 12H 1190 1910 13R 1149 1149 13V 1149 1149 13V 1210 1210 14L 1164 1936 14H 1164 1936 14H 1230 1870 15R 1178 1178 15V 1178 1178 15V 1250 1250 16L 1193 1907 16H 1193 1907 16H 1270 1830 17R 1207 1207 17V 1207 1207 17V 1290 1290 18L 1222 1878 18H 1222 1878 18H 1310 1790 19R 1236 1236 19V 1236 1236 19V 1330 1330 20L 1251 1849 20H 1251 1849 20H 1350 1750 21R 1266 1266 21V 1266 1266 21V 1370 1370 22L 1280 1820 22H 1280 1820 22H 1390 1710 23R 1295 1295 23V 1295 1295 23V 1410 1410 24L 1309 1791 24H 1309 1791 24H 1430 1670 25R 1324 1324 25V 1324 1324 26L 1338 1762 26
3. button until the cursor stops blinking cursor is OFF leaving Edit mode Each screen displays and allows the modification of a single operating parameter which is described by a short message on the display 9 1 MAIN menu LED A is ON Transcoder selection The first menu allows the selection of one of the unit s tuners A or B Once selected the remaining submenus in this section will refer to the parameters of the selected tuner SELECT SELECT TRANSCODER TRANSCODER TUNER A TUNER A Press the button to enter Edit mode so the last line of the display starts to blink cursor ON You can now select one of the tuners A or B using the A and Y buttons To exit Edit Mode press the button until the cursor stops blinking cursor OFF Satellite selection This menu only appears when transponder mode has been selected in the corresponding CONFIGURATION menu see pag 20 and allows the selection of one of the predefined satellites TUNER A SELECT INPUT SATELLITE 61 5 EAST The current list of pre defined DISH NetworkTM satellites is detailed in Appendix 3 HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM Slot E W SatID 61 59 EAST DBS 72 70 EAST DBS 779 EAST DBS 1100 WEST DBS 1190 WEST DBS 1290 WEST DBS 118 70 WEST Anik F3 121 WEST 55 121 105 WEST FSS 105 Input frequency transponder selection Use this menu to select the input frequency eith
4. SELECT OUT FREQ MODE CHANNEL CHANNEL The user selects an output channel between 2 and 158 according to the CATV QAM channel frequencies in Table 1 Appendix 1 MANUAL The user has to manually enter the output CATV frequency in MHz Remote control address Use this menu to change the remote control address when the unit is connected to a CDC Remote Headend Controller ref 555902 via its control bus It is the user s responsibility to ensure that each unit in the bus has been assigned a different and unique address in the bus SELECT REMOTE CTRL ADDRESS 001 The valid address range goes from 1 to 254 maximum number of devices controllable from a single headend controller module WARNING Duplicated addresses will cause data collision on the bus and the transmodulators will not be able to communicate with the Remote Headend Controller Restore default settings To return the unit to its default factory configuration enter this menu and then press and hold down the e button for a few seconds SELECT DEFAULT SETTINGS HOLD e key The Programming Unit will display the following message Restoring default values Once finished it will go back to the first MAIN menu transcoder selection WARNING The remote control address parameter will default to 1 after restoring the unit to factory settings 9 3 MONITORING menus LED 15 ON This set of menus displays firmware versions and
5. Front light indicators 8 to 12 are alarm status LEDs that give monitoring information about the unit status as follows QAM 4 A4SAT lt v Y gt lt ep Table 5 FRONT UNIT LED ALARMS TEMPERATURE LED no 8 LED Colour Unit internal temperature F Comments Solid green under 149 SAFE Slow blink orange between 149 185 WARNING mFastbiink red over 185 OVER TEMP LED Color Tuner status Comments 1 Solid green LOCKED Good input SNR B Solid orange LOCKED Low input SNR E Solid red UNLOCKED MANUAL mode E UNLOCKED amp SCANNING Fastblinkred IIBUT SIGNAT AUTO mode QAM OUTPUT SIGNALS LEDs no 10 amp 12 LED Color QAM channel status Comments Solid green LOCKED NORMAL mode Fast blink green SPECIAL MODE CW MUTED amp NULL modes E Solid orange OVERFLOW MANUAL mode 5 Fast blink orange OVERLAP between QAM output carriers Solid UNLOCKED Fast blink red DEACTIVATED RAINFADE CONDITION 8 Installation 8 1 19 subrack mounting ex o 00 00 HI HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM 8 2 Power Supply Unit Star washer Mains 108 132V 50 60Hz Connectors to power modules 24V Grounding connection 24V OK OV Overload or short circuit NOTE The two PSU power outputs must be used in order to balance th
6. NG to LATOR Dual RANSMODULATO Dua 9 O WARNING Unterminated input and output ports are a common source of ingress noise Be sure to terminate all unused input and output ports with 75 ohm loads ref 4061 for optimum performance Televes 9 8 Each subrack should be treated as a standalone module in terms of power and RF output WARNING Never connect control bus jumpers to power Each daisy chained output does Incursome loss connectors or vice versa Doing so will cause irreparable damage to the units when power is Balance the final output of the subrack applied appropriately Use an external combiner to combine the outputs of all subracks together Dual 9 Proceed with the configuration of each unit as detailed in this User Manual Start by configuring the inputs of each unit to the desired satellites transponders HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Set the output level accounting for the losses due to the unit s loop through If remote control is used follow the instructions 6 Connect the supplied RF input and output coax in the corresponding User Manual of the CDC bridge bars as needed Remote Headend Controller 7 Product description 7 1 Introduction The HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM allocates the information contai
7. Televes Dual BPSK to OAM c o paw o xi gt lt HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM User manual SERIES Televes HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM Contents J SACL INSUMUCUOWS tm 5 2 mtem 7 3 AAO cm Emm 7 4 lechnical Specifications aaa AA TRUM VAIO DIY Rr aU IESU 8 Ss aa GA AA 11 CICK Siar UI METTRE m 12 Ze Plodiuetdesoeripti ly uu uuu aun NAA AA 13 5 P 15 uuu NAG Zulu E 19 10 Distribution Bandwidth considerations 26 TI zin cites aee 27 12 ISuil CDCG SOFTWARE ay 29 AU AIRA AA u 37 WA Rackmount SlandardS nitum ira RS sasi AA PE 38 Appendix 1 CATV QAM channel frequencies 40 Appendix 2 DISH NetworkTM Transmodulator Auto Detect Code Symbol Rates 41 Appendix 3 DISH NetworkTM DBS Anik FSS 121 _ FSS 105 Tables 42 Appendix 4
8. 00 102 663 00 129 825 00 155 981 00 8 183 00 44 345 00 103 669 00 130 831 00 156 987 00 9 189 00 45 351 00 104 675 00 131 837 00 157 993 00 10 195 00 46 357 00 105 681 00 132 843 00 158 999 00 11 201 00 47 363 00 106 687 00 133 849 00 12 207 00 48 369 00 107 693 00 134 855 00 13 213 00 49 375 00 108 699 00 135 861 00 23 219 00 50 381 00 109 705 00 135 861 00 Appendix 2 DISH Network Transmodulator Auto Detect Code Symbol Rates ver 1 00 Symbol rate Madulation QAM size Priority Symbol rate Madulation QAM size Priority 21500 T_8PSK_23 QAM_256 1 21500 T_QPSK 78 QAM_256 16 20000 QPSK_78 QAM_128 2 22500 T_QPSK_78 QAM_256 17 22500 T_QPSK_56 QAM_256 3 26000 QPSK_12 QAM_64 18 20000 QPSK_56 QAM_128 4 26000 QPSK_23 QAM_128 19 20000 QPSK_34 QAM_64 5 26000 QPSK_34 QAM_256 20 21500 T OPSK 25 QAM_64 6 26000 QPSK_56 QAM_1024 21 21500 T_8PSK_56 QAM_1024 7 26000 T_QPSK_12 QAM_64 22 20000 QPSK_ 12 QAM_64 8 26000 T_QPSK 23 QAM_128 23 25000 T_8PSK_23 QAM_256 9 26000 T_QPSK_34 QAM_256 24 20000 QPSK_23 QAM_64 10 26000 T_QPSK_56 QAM_1024 25 21500 T_8PSK_34 QAM_1024 11 30000 OPSK 12 QAM_64 26 21500 T_8PSK_45 QAM_1024 12 30000 5 23 _256 27 21500 _ 5 12 _64 13 30000 T OPSK 12 QAM_64 28 21500 T_QPSK_34 QAM_128 14 30000 T_QPSK 23 QAM_256 29 21500 T_QPSK_56 QAM_256 15 Rev 1 00
9. Direct connection between the PC and the CDC module with a data cable RJ45 RJ45 2 The transmission of information is done through a network interface do this configure the computer s IP to be on the network of IP CDC module The CDC IP module can be configured by the programmer but by default is 169 254 1 253 Steps to follow 3 In Session Control box select IP Connection then Start session Then select the name of the connection made in step 2 1 Assign the computer an IP address on the network of the CDC 0 L Bia Es waranta DT Larades DAG maway hele l eee 2 Select New File with the icon or the menu File New IP Connections IP Connections management select Create new connection and select the direct option LAN in the Connection Type Then enter a name and the IP address of the CDC module Slee AEG e HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM 5 You will see the status screen as the session is started 7 Double clicking on the CDC module displays the CDC management window Selecting Load modules connected to the CDC will load all modules connected to and recorded in the CDC 6 Once connected you will see a graphic representation of the headend 8 status will be displayed as the program is loading information for the w modules 9 Once all modules are loaded a pop up Headend
10. Dual 8PSK to QAM Appendix 1 CATV QAM channel frequencies QAM center QAM center QAM center QAM center QAM center QAM center CH frequency CH frequency CH frequency CH frequency CH frequency CH frequency 2 MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz 2 57 00 24 225 00 78 549 00 110 711 00 136 867 00 3 63 00 25 231 00 79 555 00 111 717 00 137 873 00 4 69 00 26 237 00 80 561 00 112 723 00 138 879 00 5 79 00 27 243 00 81 567 00 113 729 00 139 885 00 6 85 00 28 249 00 82 573 00 114 735 00 140 891 00 95 93 00 29 255 00 83 579 00 115 741 00 141 897 00 96 99 00 30 261 00 84 585 00 116 747 00 142 903 00 97 105 00 31 267 00 85 591 00 117 753 00 143 909 00 98 111 00 32 273 00 86 597 00 118 759 00 144 915 00 99 117 00 33 279 00 87 603 00 119 765 00 145 921 00 14 123 00 34 285 00 88 609 00 120 771 00 146 927 00 15 129 00 35 291 00 89 615 00 121 777 00 147 933 00 16 135 00 36 297 00 90 621 00 122 783 00 148 939 00 17 141 00 37 303 00 91 627 00 123 789 00 149 945 00 18 147 00 38 309 00 92 633 00 124 795 00 150 951 00 19 153 00 39 315 00 93 639 00 125 801 00 151 957 00 20 159 00 40 321 00 94 645 00 126 807 00 152 963 00 Z 165 00 41 327 00 100 651 00 127 813 00 153 969 00 22 171 00 42 333 00 101 657 00 128 819 00 154 975 00 7 177 00 43 339
11. Libraries Select Update FPGA and browse for the rbf Desktop P Javier Ruano G mez Downloads Computer file stored in your computer see the example Rice Places Gp Network screenshot on the right a VMware Shared Folders 22 Libraries W Cabeceras Documents __ Driver USB Serie Click Open and the update will begin Q Music FIRMWARE UPDATE English Pictures 4j modems B Videos 4 PACO LEMA FICHEROS 1 PauTves 184 Computer 1 PauTves 186 lli Local Disk Wi PauTves 189 iZ Shared Folders vn k 2 QUICKBOOKS When it is finished the following message will Network QUKKROOKS CURRENT _ FPGA_T05_5012_1 09 rbf r i 02270083 563701 SW 1 00 34 HW 1 00 Date modified 7 10 2012 7 18 Date created 7 10 2012 7 19 AM RBF File Size 887 KB File name 02270083 563701 SW 1 00 34 HW 1 00 12 rbf If an unexpected failure occurs during programming a default version of the firmware that is stored in the boot sector will get reloaded automatically thus preventing a permanent failure Repeat going back to the Update FPGA step to update more units 12 TSuite CDC SOFTWARE This software allows remote or local control of a T 0X headend via a control module either ref 5559 CDC IP or ref 555901 CDC IP GSM Main features e Compatible with T05 headends e Adjustment maintenance control management and monitoring of new T 0X headends from anywhere in the wo
12. MOD 64 SR 6 111Mb BW 7 028MHz When the bandwidth of the two output signals generated by the QAM transmodulator and their frequencies are such that overlap each other it is indicated by the message OVERLAP OUTPUT A MOD 256QAM SR 4 583Mb OVERLAP When the input SNR falls below a certain modulation dependent threshold rain fade the output QAM signal is muted to avoid artifacts in the reception and the message RAIN FADE is displayed Input measurements This menu displays the current input SNR the minimum input SNR recorded and the number of tuner unlock conditions SNR TUNER A NOW 11 5dB MIN 3 5dB Unlock 03 HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM The minimum SNR and unlock counters can be reset by pressing and holding the button for approximately 2 seconds These values are stored in nonvolatile memory so they are not erased otherwise even when the unit loses power or is turned off Any change to the input parameters frequency baud rate satellite etc automatically resets these counters Temperature menu This menu shows the current internal temperature and the maximum internal temperature recorded F The maximum value is stored in nonvolatile memory for monitoring purposes TEMP TEMP NOW 103 F NOW 193 F MAX 125 F MAX 195 F WARNING TEMP If the current internal temperature exceeds 149 F 65 C the screen will display the message WA
13. and hold for 3 sec Appendix 5 Typical DISH NetworkTM Western Arc System VENTILATION UNIT E E LI VENTILATION UNIT 4 68 transponder system DISH core programming and international channels VENTILATION UNIT AAAAAARB U BS IB IB VENTILATION UNIT l L 54 transponder system DISH core programming Legend 1109 17 1 tuners 119 gt 17 1 tuners ET 1290 gt 17 1 tuners 118 13 1 tuners Spare tuner TWIN 8PSK QAM HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM Televes Limited Warranty Telev s warrants only to the original Purchaser all Products be free from any defect in materials or workmanship for a period of two 2 years from the date of original purchase unless otherwise specified Telev s shall free of charge and in its sole discretion either repair replace with a new or factory reconditioned equivalent or refund the purchase price of the Product s that has been determined by Telev s to be defective in material or workmanship subject to the limits of this warranty This warranty excludes any damage or inoperability resulting from l Use or installation that is not in strict compliance with the written instructions and specifications Il Any modification or alteration performed by any third party not authorized in writing by Telev s Ill Service or repair performed by any third part
14. double checked Failure to do so may result in irreparable damage to the equipment headend must be installed in a well ventilated room free of humidity and with the necessary facilities Forced ventilation or an HVAC system will need to be installed when ambient temperature is over 113 F at the headend location Before installing the units take into account the 19 subrack is 5RU height so size rack appropriately 1RU spacing plate is recommended between every 2 subracks for easier wiring access Unpack the units and the PSU Check that all accessories such as jumpers coax bridge bars power cords etc have been provided If not contact your distributor immediately Arrange the PSU and units of each subrack from left to right starting by the PSU followed by the CDC Remote Headend Controller if used and the transmodulators Interconnect the units with the power and control bus jumpers supplied before applying power to the system Use the long control bus jumpers to connect different subracks together Each PSU output provides up to 4A and both must be used in order to balance the consumption of the 7 transmodulators in a 7 Besurethatall connections are secured properly subrack for example 44 3 or 34 4 terminated and tightened before applying power to the system BPSK to QAM win ba Dual QAM m m Dual i Dual QAM m m QAM B m TI
15. following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operatian Representative Person s Name Jos Luis Fern ndez Carnero Signature Date 3103 0 92013 televes com 01030261 001
16. loaded will be displayed 1 0 After exiting the CDC screen all the recognized modules will be displayed You can double click on a module to monitor or configure it in the same was as described in section Using TSuite software in local mode programming modules one at a time 1 Using TSuite software remote mode programming modules through the CDC connected to the internet Preliminary considerations 1 The connection between the CDC module and Internet can be accomplished in two ways through a LAN or using the GPRS modem built into a module ref 555901 In the latter case we need an active SIM card with a data plan 2 If using a LAN an internet connection is needed that does not block outbound ports The CDC will connect to a Telev s server and this connection 3 Will provide a link back to the CDC Steps to follow 1 In IP Connections IP Connections management select create new connection and select the Server option in the Connection Type Then enter the Name and the MAC Address of the module found on the label 2 In Session Control box select IP Connection then Start session Then select the name of the connection created in the previous step and enter the headend password HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM 3 The rest of the steps are identical to the previous section B h 58 1 Hims 13 Example installation 11 Ll ca E 12 Dish Network r
17. than 6 MHz it is still recommended to alternate narrow 64 128 QAM carriers in the same fashion It is also recommended to set the output level of the 1024 QAM carrier to be 2 3 dB greater than the adjacent carriers These steps are recommended due to the increased sensitivity to interference in 1024QAM signals The fully agile and fully independent QAM outputs of the HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM greatly help to overcome this issue 11 Firmware Updates Introduction To update the Firmware of the unit you will need additional hardware and a software package USB Serial Port adapter Cable DB 9 to RJ45 PauTves software package Unzip the PauTves tool to a known location and run the program Configure serial port Automatic update Set unit to programming mode Boot NXP Mode Update unit Update FPGA Update MPEG board Quit Select English as preferred language if needed Verify the port configured in the program Configure Serial Port is the one you have your COM SERIAL adaptor connected to onhecton tate G Aube 13200 47 S600 4800 57600 C 38400 Then click on Update FPGA The program will detect the connected unit as a 563701 Press OK and the following window will appear HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM w L bg posti 7 2 J firey ware p TA Update FPGA Favorites 23
18. the output frequency channel according to the mode selected in the corresponding CONFIGURATION menu TUNER A TUNER A SELECT OUT SELECT OUT CHANNEL FREQUENCY 2 57MHz 57MHz 2 In channel mode the CATV QAM channel is selected see Appendix 1 The last line of the display will show both the output channel number and its center frequency Channel center frequency In frequency mode the user can select any frequency value between 57 and 999 MHz and the corresponding channel number is displayed between brackets The two outputs in an HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM are completely agile so the two QAM channels can be positioned anywhere in the spectrum allowing for maximum flexibility Output modulation selection This menu only appears when the user has selected the manual modulation mode in the corresponding CONFIGURATION menu in this case the user has to manually select the constellation of the QAM output signal between 16 32 64 128 256 512 and1024 QAM TUNER A SELECT OUT MODULATION 256 QAM If the QAM order selected is not able to accommodate the data rate of the input signal it will cause an overflow condition This will be indicated on the display with the OVF alert text after the selected QAM modulation and an orange LED in the front of the unit TUNER A SELECT OUT MODULATION 16QAM Output level selection This menu lets you select the QAM channel output level be
19. ECT OUT SELECT OUT CHANNEL FREQUENCY 2 57MHz 57MHz 2 TUNER A SELECT OUT MODULATION 256 QAM A v TUNER A SELECT OUT LEVEL 69 A v TUNER A SELECT OUT MODE NORMAL 4 4 4 4 4 SELECT TUNER INPUT CONFIG A PORT 1 B PORT 2 SELECT MODULATION MODE AUTO DETECT SELECT INPUT FREQ MODE XPNDR STACK SELECT OUT FREQ MODE CHANNEL SELECT REMOTE CTRL ADDRESS 001 SELECT DEFAULT SETTINGS Hold key lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt 4 4 4 Ref 563701 FW 1 00 0045 FPGA 1 00 04 AUTO 1 00 INPUT A STAT LOCKED MOD QPSK 2 3 SR 27 500Kb OUTPUT A MOD 1024QAM SR 3 667Mb BW 4 107MHz C N TUNER A NOW 11 5dB MIN 3 5dB Unlock 03 INPUT B STAT LOCKED MOD QPSK 3 4 SR 21 500Kb OUTPUT MOD 1024QAM SR 3 667Mb BW 4 107MHz C N TUNER B NOW 10 5dB MIN 8 5dB Unlock 01 TEMP NOW 103 F MAX 125 F Menu not available if Modulation Mode AUTODETECT Input frequency or transponder depending Input freq mode Output frequency or channel depending on out freq mode Enable edit mode Cursor in edit mode Disable edit mode reset measurements press and hold for 3 sec Change menu modify value in edit mode Bi change branch save parameters press
20. H 1339 1762 27R 1353 1353 27V 1353 1353 28L 1368 1732 28H 1368 1732 29R 1382 1382 29V 1382 1382 30L 1397 1703 30H 1397 1703 31R 1411 1411 31V 1411 1411 32L 1426 1674 32H 1426 1674 Appendix 4 Programming unit Menus and Sub menus Sub menus MAIN MENU Transcoder selection Satellite selection Input frequency transponder selection Input modulation selection Input baud rate selection Output frequency channel selection Output modulation selection Output level selection Output mode selection PU Sub menus 9 MENUS AND SUBMENUS CONFIGURATION MENU Input routing mode Modulation mode Input frequency mode Output frequency mode Remote control address Restore default settings p Sub menus G MONITORING MENU Versions menu Input status Input measurements Temperature menu HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM PCT firmware version V 5 03 00001 SELECT TRANSCODER TUNER A 4 Se ee 1 v TUNER A SELECT INPUT SATELLITE 61 5 EAST TUNER A SELECT INPUT licen c FREQUENCY 1500 MHz SELECT INPUT TRANSPONDER pisces Ebert 1R 974MHz v TUNER A SELECT INPUT MODULATION TOPSK 7 8 A v TUNER A SELECT INPUT SYMBOL RATE 22 000 Kbaud TUNER A TUNER A SEL
21. Programming unit Menus and Sub menus 43 Appendix 5 Typical DISH NetworkTM Western Arc System 45 Televes Caution statements Product inspection Inspect the equipment for shipping damage Should any damage be discovered immediately flle a claim with the carrier Important Safety Instructions To ensure proper installation and operation take a moment to read this guide before proceeding with the installation If you have any questions or comments about the Series HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM please contact your dealer WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL WARNING CAUTION A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn The lightning flash with arrow head symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamatio
22. RNING TEMP If the current internal temperature exceeds 185 F 85 C the screen will display the message OVER TEMP The maximum registered temperature may be reset by pressing and holding the circle button for a few seconds Televes 9 4 Configuration Copy Paste using the Programming Unit To enter copy paste mode press and hold the and Y buttons at the same time from any MAIN menu Then follow the flowchart below to copy paste configurations to from the handheld Programming Unit From any Main menu 11 gt MODE 44 11 gt MODE 11 _ E PSK QAM Leaving e Telcor Hotel saued Gonxo St 34 m Saue mode 25 exit EL Copying Configuration Shows the us configuration copied type of unit c5 Select lt elec successfully index character save MODE 11 lt 22 gt MODE tt lt 22 gt MODE tt 8PEK QAM 8PEK QAM 8PSE Q RH Leaving Conxo St 34 St 34 loading Conxo 5t 34 Load mode texit load gt Cexit 3 sec 3 sec A V Pasting Configuration CONFIGURATION Select Select configuration pasted successfully PASTE index load From any Main menu MODE 11 amp H7 MODE TT A7 MODE TT 8PSK QAM 8PSK QAM Deleting Conxo 5t 34 St 34 config Load mode Cexit gt Cdelete Cexit gt Leaving 3 sec 3 sec A V ANV Deleting configuration DELETING STORED Select index Select 1 CONFIGURATION to be delete
23. Save changes to memory long Increase screen contrast long Decrease screen contrast V long Copy configuration see page 25 long Paste configuration see page 25 9 Instructions for use The first item displayed after connecting the Programming Unit to the front of the transmodulator is the Programming Unit s firmware version PCT firmware Televes version V 5 03 00001 m x lt gt lt gt MAIN B EXTENDED Bi gt MONITORING Sub menu 1 Sub menu 1 Sub menu 1 i Sub menu 2 Sub menu 2 Sub menu 2 The configuration screens are organized in three main sections as shown in the figure refer to Appendix 4 for a detailed diagram Section A MAIN MENUS Section B CONFIGURATION MENUS e Section C MONITORING MENUS LEDs A Band C will light up indicating the currently selected section The button toggles between sections To move up and down a section press the A and v buttons To save data press and hold the button In each individual screen pressing the button enables the Edit mode and the selected parameter can then be modified by using the A or Y buttons In those cases where the cursor may be placed in more than one position for example an input frequency with several digits press the button as many times as needed to position the cursor over the desired field To move to a different screen press the
24. bi 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 Input frequency agile 950 2150 5 Legacy Reed Solomon 204 188 Interactive Turbo Error Correction aee Reed Solomon 204 188 Satellite QPSK Legacy EN300421 um ete Input modulation Turbo 8PSK Turbo OPSK Transmission filter Square Root Raised Cosine Input level 70 to 20 QPSK legacy 35 Roll off Factor 8PSK TC i i 1 PORT1 PORT2 isolation gt 25 QPSK TC 20 In Out connectors type F female Loop through losses lt 1 5 Input impedance ohm 75 Symbol rate max Mbaud 6 9 ani Modulation format 16 32 64 128 256 512 1024 Modulator Roll off factor 15 12 for 1024 QAM Frequency range agile 57 999 EIA Ch 2 to 158 Loop through losses dB lt 1 5 Frequency steps 1 MER dB gt 40 RF Output Output level 3842 In Out connectors type F female Adjustable level min 20 Out Impedance ohm 75 c Powering voltage Vdc 24 Consumption 24V mA 600 enera Protection index IP 20 Working temperat oF lt 113 use forced ventilation at higher temp 1 When using dual inputs input signals should be correctly balanced to avoid undesired results 4 2 Satellite input options Table 2 Satellite input options eee PORT PORT2 TUNERA TUNERB Simplified diagram Comments Port function Signal from k Normal input mode The input signal loop through allows to daisy chain IN OUT PORT 1 PORT 1 1 su
25. brack avoiding the use of an external our In this configuration the input signal connected to one PORT1 feeds both tuners PORT 1 IN IN PORT1 PORT2 E Independent inputs iit PORT 2 KA PORT 1 gt lt PORT 1 is disabled SWITCHING DISABLED a iu ing e In this configuration the input signal connected to gt lt PORT2 feeds both tuners PORT 2 4 3 Broadband Amplifier Table 3 Technical Specifications Frequency range MHz 54 to 862 Connector type F Amplifier Gain dB 44 2 5 Powering voltage Vdc 24 ref 5575 Regulation margin dB 20 Consumption at 24 Vdc mA 450 Output level dBmV 45 Test socket dB 30 4 4 Power Supply Unit Table 4 Technical Specifications Mains voltage V 108 to 132 Output voltage NG 2441 frequency Hz 50 60 Output current max A 52 ref 563901 Current consumption max A 1 5 Output power W 120 Working temperature max GE 113 Protection level IP20 1 Provides protection voltage variation from 21 to 27 V 4 5 Power consumption Table Power consumption vs number of units amp CDC Chassis load Power consumption AC 555902 1 x 563701 555902 2 x 563701 555902 3 x 563701 555902 4 x 563701 555902 5 x 563701 555902 6 x 563701 W mA 21 1 203 325 291 44 4 390 56 2 484 68 2 584 80 3 685 2 Maximu
26. d delete HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM 10 Distribution Bandwidth considerations The bandwidth of a transmodulated QAM signal depends on the parameters of the incoming satellite signal baud rate modulation and FEC and on the QAM constellation selected for the output carrier For the same parameters of the satellite signal the higher the QAM order the narrower the QAM signal is As an example in automatic mode an input baud rate and satellite modulation signal 8PSK 2 3 21 5MBaud is transmodulated to 256QAM carriers occupying bandwidths up to 6 43MHz Lower input baud rate signals are transmodulated to 64QAM or 128QAM carriers with narrower bandwidths up to 5 75MHz 128 QAM 256 OAM 64 128 QAM output 256 QAM output Bandwidth up to 5 75 MHz Bandwidth up to 6 43 MHz Standard American CATV channels have 6 MHz of bandwidth therefore 256 QAM modulated signals with a bandwidth wider than 6 MHz can cause interference to the adjacent channels Two 256 QAM carriers on adjacent channels can cause a 3 dB MER degradation Whenever channel bandwidth is wider than 6 MHz there is an overlap of the 2 adjacent channels Overlapping In order to avoid this overlapping it advisable to alternate narrow 64 128 QAM carriers with wider 256 QAM carriers in the distribution as in the example below 64 128 QAM 64 128 QAM 64 128 QAM While some satellite input signals may be transmodulated to 1024QAM carriers that are less
27. duct shall be in use during the entire installed life of the Product s The Product s shall be registered with Telev s at the time of installation Photographic evidence of the proper installation of the Product s shall be provided at the time of registration Telev s reserves the right to physically inspect the installation of any claimed Product s The registration number provided by Telev s at the time of registration shall be provided by the Purchaser at the time of claim Photographic evidence of the installation of the claimed Product s shall provided at the time of claim documenting the status of the installation at the time the defect is made known to the Purchaser Any cost incurred by Telev s related to a claim under the terms of this extended warranty for a product that is found to not be defective under the terms of this warranty may be charged to the Purchaser DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2 1077 Fe Responsible Party Name TELEVES S A Address Rua B de Conxo 17 15706 Santiago de Compostela A Phone Fax N 34 981522200 34 981522282 Hereby declares that the product Product Name TWIN 8PSK 1024QAM TOX Model Number 563701 Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Section 15 107 and section 15 109 g Supplementary Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the
28. e consumption of the 7 transmodulators in a subrack for example 4 3 or 3 4 8 3 Broadband Amplifier Ref 5575 zi 9 B BROADBAND AMPLIFIER 1 RF output 5 Power input 2 Test output 6 Status LED 3 RFinput 1 7 Attenuator adjustment 4 RFinput2 This unit features two RF input connectors 3 amp 4 to allow mixing signals coming from two different systems or subracks When only one of the two inputs is used it is advisable to terminate the unused input port with a 75 ohm load ref 4061 As with all T OX units this amplifier is powered via the 24 Vdc power bus The unit combines and amplifies input signals in the 54 862 MHz frequency band HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM 8 4 Programming Unit The handheld programmer has an LCD display three LED indicators and four buttons Key Keystroke Function description E T E spa nable Disable Edit mode Move Cursor in Edit mode Default configuration Reset unlock counters Reset minimum SNR Reset maximum temperature e long Change parameter value when in Edit M A V short mode Change menu when not in Edit mode Televes short Change menu type A B or C B long
29. e unit 1 ka 2 2 m 5 d 6 7 WI a 3 4 4 Wi o e Side view CTRL PORT1 and PORT2 are the satellite input F connectors see table 2 for configuration options The input signal can be daisy chained to all the modules in a subrack thus minimizing the use of external splitters Connector 3 is the daisy chain QAM input from a previous QAM output Connector 4 outputs the combined QAM output Loop through losses are very low allowing to combine the output of all the units in a subrack PORT1 Satellite L Band input PORT2 Satellite L Band input output RF QAM input loop through input RF QAM output loop through output Power bus connectors Control bus connectors Computer Programmer connector Temperature status LED 9 SAT A input status LED 10 QAM A output status LED 11 SAT B input status LED 12 QAM B output status LED SoS o we Front view HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM The unit also features 2 sets of daisy chain connectors for the power and control buses Special care must be taken so as to never connect control bus jumpers to power connectors or vice versa Doing so will cause irreparable damage to the units Connector 7 is the handheld programmer unit ref 7234 connection
30. eceivers gg MGO f W H M usa Lis E 5 H 8 n p 2 NOTED 563901 5559 12 channels 1 5 5 a 60 563901 7 563701 14 transponders 7 X 563701 14 transponders 7 X 568701 NOTE 2 14 transponders aa 1552 5 1 6 F O Distribution alll 2 563901 234305 234220 2337 234601 234601 H60 M NOTE 3 ESL A NOTE 4 NOTE 4 NOTES 1 Analog bulk 2 HD digital content 3 Additional F O distribution 4 Regular coax distribution 5 555902 gt Internet Tablets Dish STB HDTV 9 4 L A Dish STB HDTV I Dish STB HDTV Existing MDU Coax BESS AAAS ASS F O
31. equipment near uninsulated power line or any other hazards Object and Liquid Entry Never allow objects or liquid of any kind into this product through openings Doing so could result in fire or electric shock Servicing There are no user serviceable parts Do not attempt to service this product or remove covers Doing so may expose you to Mast ground clamp Ground wires Coaxial cable NEC Section 810 21 Electric Service Antenna Discharge Unit Equipment NEC Section 810 20 Grounding Electrode 001 s o dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Examples of damage requiring service include but are not limited to Damage to power supply wiring f liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation f the product has been dropped or physically damaged When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 16 Replacement Parts En
32. er by entering the frequency value in MHz or the transponder number depending on the selected mode MANUAL XPNDR STACK or XPNDR LEGACY The display will show the following information in each case TUNER A TUNER A SELECT INPUT SELECT INPUT FREQUENCY TRANSPONDER 1500 MHz 1R 974MHz Press circle to enter the Edit mode and the last line of the display will start to blink cursor ON In manual mode setting by frequency you can move the cursor to any of the 4 frequency digits by pressing the button In transponder mode the transponder s number will blink displaying the corresponding L Band input frequency Input modulation selection This menu only appears when the user has selected the manual modulation mode in the corresponding CONFIGURATION menu TUNER SELECT INPUT MODULATION 5 7 8 this case the user has to manually select the input modulation the available choices are QPSK Scan 8PSK 2 3 8PSK 3 4 8PSK 4 5 8PSK 5 6 8PSK 8 9 TQPSK 1 2 TOPSK 2 3 5 3 4 5 5 6 TOPSK 7 8 Input baud rate selection This menu only appears when the user has selected the manual modulation mode in the corresponding CONFIGURATION menu In this case the user has to manually enter the baudrate of the input signal between 10 000 and 30 000 Kbaud TUNER A SELECT INPUT SYMBOL RATE 22 000 Kbaud Output frequency channel selection This menu allows the user to select
33. itive direct or special damages based upon breach of warranty breach of contract negligence strict tort liability or otherwise or any other legal theory arising directly or indirectly from the sale use installation or failure of any product acquired by Purchaser from Telev s This limited warranty extends to the original Purchaser and cannot be assigned or transferred to any other party without the prior express written permission of Telev s which permission Telev s may withhold for any reason or for no reason at all Telev s will not assume any liabilities for any other warranties whether statutory express or implied made by any other person Telev s reserves the right to modify or discontinue this warranty at Telev s sole discretion without notification No other warrantees are expressed or implied Telev s Extended Five 5 Year Warranty K Any product in the T OX family is subject to a five 5 year warranty from the date of original purchase This three 3 year extension applies only to new Product s in its initial installation and only extends the duration of the warranty beyond the original duration subject to the addition of the following terms VI VII VIII The Product s shall have been installed in one and only one location and its use shall be in strict compliance with the written instructions and specifications An approved forced air ventilation system designed to extend the life of the pro
34. m current limited to 4A Table Power consumption vs number of units Power consumption W Chassis load 1 x 563701 2 x 563701 3 x 563701 4 x 563701 5 x 563701 6 x 563701 7 x 563701 5 Ordering information When ordering please specify reference number as per table below Description 234501 T 0X Optical Splitter 16 ways T 0X Power Supply Unit 110 Vac UL 234601 T 0X Optical Splitter 32 ways T 0X 8PSK QAM TWIN Transmodulator 233501 Optical Receiver T OX CDC IP Headend Manager 233601 Optical Receiver Return Path Transmitter 1310nm 6dBm T OX Universal TWIN Modulator Broadband amplifier FIBER OPTICS Outdoor Optical Receiver Amplifer w Return Path Transmitter 1310nm 3dBm FTTU Mini Optical Receiver Optical Transmitter 1310nm 10dBm Optical Transmitter 1310nm 10dBm Return Path Receiver T OX Optical Transmitter 1550nm 4dBm Optical Transmitter 1550nm 10dBm T OX EDFA Optical Amplifier 20dBm Optical Splitter 2 ways Optical Splitter 4 ways Optical Splitter 8 ways Handheld Programming Unit 19in Chassis 7 modules 1PSU Control Bus Jumper 40 inches Power Bus Jumper 15 inches HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM 6 Quick start guide WARNING Do not apply power to the headend until all the connections have been completed and
35. monitoring information and is indicated by LED C on the Programming Unit Versions menu This menu displays the unit s reference number Firmware and FPGA QAM Modulator versions and the auto look up table version for modulation Auto Detect mode Ref 563701 FW 1 00 0009 FPGA 1 00 04 AUTO 1 03 Input status This menu displays the status of the input signal indicating its lock status When locked the detected input modulation and symbol rate are displayed INPUT A INPUT A STAT LOCKED STAT MOD QPSK 2 3 UNLOCKED SR 27 500Kb If Auto Detect modulation mode is selected the word SEARCHING will blink on the display as the unit tries to acquire an input signal when the demodulator is not locked INPUT A STAT UNLOCKED SEARCHING Output status This menu displays the status of the output signal indicating the output QAM constellation the QAM symbol rate and the bandwidth occupied by the output carrier OUTPUT A OUTPUT A MOD 1024QAM MOD 1024QAM SR 3 667Mb QAM Unlock BW 4 107MHz OUTPUT A QAM Unlock If Auto Detect modulation mode is selected if the tuner is not locked the QAM modulation will not be displayed because it will depend on the input signal acquired If the QAM constellation manually selected is not enough to accommodate the data rate of the input signal it will cause an overflow condition and OVF will be displayed OUTPUT A
36. n Serial communications at a time ee LI U Preliminary considerations 1 The connection between the PC and the module to be configured is made via the serial port and a cable RS232 RJ45 2 Ifyou do not have a serial port you can use a USB RS232 adapter ref 5838 Steps to follow 1 When using a USB 2 0 RS 232 adapter ref 5838 check availability of the serial port and makenote of the active COM port 3 Specify the port used in the drop down window and click Accept omm losen Se CERIS EE ywc i 4 Activate the Identify Device function by selecting the icon in the menu 6 The program will place a graphic of the module within a headend frame bar ie ar Sr rr o i Sack d res rr s m a ee s 7 Double clicking on the module opens its management window You can 5 The program will identify the device connected then select Add to a new now perform all the functions you would with the programmer To do this headend activate the Enable Disable direct communication HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM 8 There are 3 tabs Status Setup and Advanced A sample Status screen is 10 Advanced functions allow you to change the address of the module shown Using TSuite software in local mode programming modules through the CDC Preliminary considerations 1
37. n point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions the literature accompanying the product TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONAL ONLY TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE Televes Important Safety Instructions 1 Read and Follow All Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read prior to and followed while operating this product Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Cleaning Disconnect this product from any electrical source before cleaning Use a damp cloth do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Attachments Do not use attachments that are not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards Water and Moisture Do not use this product near any source of water Mounting Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to persons or nearby objects and seriou
38. ned in two independent satellite transponders QPSK legacy Turbo QPSK or Turbo 8PSK modulations in two completely independent cable channels in the 57 to 999MHz range Ch 2 to 158 The digital transmodulation process starts with the demodulation of the input satellite transponders to obtain the MPEG2 transport streams which are then remodulated into QAM format The output channel bandwidth will depend on the useful bitrate of the satellite transponder and the modulation selected for the QAM output The HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM features two F type satellite input connectors labelled PORT1 and PORT2 allowing 3 input configuration options table 2 e PORT1 routed to both tuners A and B loop through output is available in 2 e PORTI routed to tuners A and PORT2 to tuner B Two independent inputs PORT2 routed to both tuners A and B PORT1 is not used The HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM unit also features two output RF connectors the bottom one is the QAM output and the top one is the OAM input loop through that allows to mix the output signal of previous modules installed in the same subrack The universal Programming Unit ref 7234 is used to program the operating parameters of the HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM unit 7 2 Front panel elements description The next figure shows the location of all the ports status and alarm indicators existing in the front on th
39. nput routing mode Use this menu to select the routing of the input signals details on Table 2 on page 41 SELECT TUNER INPUT CONFIG A PORT 1 B PORT 2 1 B PORT 1 PORT 2 is loop through output of the signal connected to PORT 1 1 B 2 Dual inputs A 2 B PORT 2 PORT 1 is disabled cannot used HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM Modulation mode This menu allows the selection of the input modulation mode In Auto Detect mode the input output modulation parameters are set automatically according to the priority look up table in Appendix 2 SELECT MODULATION MODE AUTO DETECT In Manual mode the user has to manually configure all the modulation parameters Input frequency mode Using this menu the user can select one of the modes available to program the input frequency SELECT INPUT FREQ MODE XPNDR STACK MANUAL The user has to manually enter the input L Band frequency in MHz XPNDR LEGACY The user selects the satellite and transponder and the unit automatically calculates the input frequency for a DISH legacy LNB non stacking XPNDR STACK The user selects the satellite and transponder and the unit automatically calculates the input frequency for a DISH PRO stacking LNB Output frequency mode Using this menu the user can select one of the two modes available to program the output frequency
40. packets output mode for easy system balancing without an input signal or without a digital meter Extensive monitoring information for easy troubleshooting current and lowest input SNR current and highest temperature reached number of lock loss conditions over a period of time etc with LED indicators on the front of the unit Back lit LCD display handheld programmer or TSuite PC application options for both on site and remote configuration and troubleshooting Copy configurations from one module to another with the handheld programmer for fast and easy module swaps copy paste Web page configuration remote management using the CDC system including DISH mode for easy set up Input Output daisy chain architecture to avoid external splitters combiners High performance MER gt 40dB over the full frequency range of 57 999MHz High output level greater than 38 dBmV with over 20dB of attenuation margin for easy balance and integration HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM 4 Technical Specifications 4 0 Block diagram MU s gt E gt lt Output QAM Stage Output PORT1 PORT2 Demodulator QAM Modulator B Up converter B 4 1 8PSK to QAM transmodulator Table 1 Technical specifications Input selection options SEE TABLE 2 Symbol rate Mbaud 10 30 1 Viter
41. rld via the internet e Designed to support new services e Plug and play Allows the use of a PC as local programming unit TSuite offers through Telev s Services a private portal for each user enabling centralized management of all headends Allows monitoring headend communication status Provides connection alerts and record of user sessions Remote monitoring of a headend and connection to Telev s Services An alternative to the TSuite software is the web based Telev s Services This web interface will allow you to check the status of and configure a headend Steps to follow 1 Register a user account on Telev s Services 2 Once an account is created login to Telev s Services to register a CDC The data required are the MAC and Serial Number of the module ET The control of a headend using the TSuite program can be done in three different ways In local mode programming modules one by one performing the function with the Programming Unit In local mode programming the headend via the CDC module In remote mode programming the headend by using a CDC module connected to the Internet Whatever the method it is necessary that each module has been assigned with different CDC addresses Refer to section 8 for detailed instructions HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM Using TSuite software in local mode programming modules one 2 To set the port used select Configuratio
42. s damage to this product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to HDTV TRANSMODULATOR Dual 8PSK to QAM 10 11 12 13 14 15 ensure reliable operation of the product These openings should never be blocked or covered in any way This product should not be placed in any case cabinet or rack unless proper ventilation is provided and the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label Grounding or Polarization Do not bypass or defeat electrical plug polarization or grounding Doing so will violate the warranty and may pose a risk of fire or electrocution Wire Protection Ensure all connected wiring is routed correctly to avoid damage including pinching excessive bends or compression Electrical Supply Grounding and Surge Protection Ensure that all local or national electrical codes are followed Seek the advice of a licensed electrician professional engineer or other licensed expert See example wiring figure Power Lines Always use caution and avoid operating this or any connected
43. sure that repairs are 17 18 performed by qualified technicians and that only manufacturer supplied or authorized parts are used Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ensure safety checks to determine that the product is functioning per manufacturer specifications are performed Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat Ensure that ambient temperature is maintained in the manufacturer specified operating range 2 Description The T 0X Series is a complete family of digital cable headend products These products include satellite QPSK and 8PSK to QAM transmodulators universal modulators and fiber optic transmitters receivers amplifiers and splitters The T 0X family of products all fit in a standard 19 rack chassis that contains a power supply and room for 7 modules Each of the T 0X Q 8PSK modules contain 2 completely independent transmodulators that are capable of being fed from either the same or different sources with output frequencies able to be set independently across the entire range in order to provide maximum flexibility The entire transponder s multiplex is converted to a single QAM channel so all content regardless of whether it is video or music MPEG2 or MPEG4 SD or HD encrypted or not will be output unaltered eliminating the need for addi
44. tional costly encoding or encryption equipment in the headend Additionally both inputs and outputs can be daisy chained with the input output of a module being added to the input output of all the preceding modules thus eliminating the need for RF splitters and combiners Configuration and Control of the modules can either be done through the handheld controller or from any Internet connection with the use of the CDC headend controller module The remote control of the system provides two easy to use options with the TSuite computer application or through any internet browser for maximum customer choice 3 Main features TWIN modules two independent tuners per module allowing up to 14 transcoded transponders channels per chassis User friendly interface allowing simple selection of which satellite transponder is output on which QAM channel including a decoded view of the satellite tables output channel mode and DISH Network installation mode Two completely independent and fully agile outputs from 57 to 999 MHz EIA Ch 2 158 for easier organization of wider than 6MHz QAM Carriers Input switching matrix allows for either of the two inputs to be routed to either demodulator including either one of the two inputs routed to both of the demodulators simultaneously Up to 1024QAM output capability Remotely upgradeable firmware allows for future updates without having to visit the headend Carrier wave and null
45. tween 00 and 99 A setting of 99 means no attenuation is applied to the output and thus the output level is the maximum 38 2dBmV A setting of 00 means the output level is attenuated by 20 dB approx below its maximum output level By changing this value the user can select the amount of attenuation applied and therefore balance the system as needed TUNER A SELECT OUT LEVEL 69 Output mode selection Use this menu to select the desired output mode TUNER A SELECT OUT MODE NORMAL NORMAL The output signal is a QAM transmodulated version of the input satellite signal This is the normal functioning mode NULL Null packets are modulated This mode generates a well formed QAM output carrier even when the demodulator is not locked and can be used to balance the system in absence of input signal off site MUTED There is no output signal This mode can be used to turn off the output of certain channels or to leave hot spares prepared in the headend CARRIER WAVE unit generates unmodulated carrier wave on the output frequency that has the same level as the power of the corresponding QAM carrier This mode can be used to balance the RF output levels with a simple SLM when a QAM digital meter is not available 9 2 Configuration menus LED B is ON This section includes a number of less frequently used configuration options and is indicated by LED B on the Programming Unit I
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