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Chapter 1. Introduction
CiM-550
IP-Enabled
Satellite
Modem
1.1 I
NTRODUCTION
The CiM-550 is a high-performance, low-cost, IP-enabled satellite modem designed for
closed network Single Channel Per Carrier (SCPC) links. It is ideal for many VSAT
applications. Offering a range of data rates from 2.4 to 2048 kbps in 1 bit per second
steps, the modem includes Viterbi forward error correction as standard. The Turbo
Product Codec is available as an option.
The modem is compact, 1U high and 12 inches deep, and consumes only 25 watts
typically. It has the following configuration and control capabilities:
Front panel VFD display and keypad for local configuration and control
Rear panel Remote Control Serial interface (DB9) for modem configuration and
control.
Rear panel Console Port (RJ-11) for Ethernet interface configuration and control.
Rear panel Ethernet Data interface (RJ-45).