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Idh4l docsis transponder – Alpha Technologies AlphaNet IDH4 for XM2, XM2-HP, and XM2-300HP Series - Quick Start Guide User Manual

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746-257-B0-001 Rev. A (2/2014)

Fig. 2, IDH4L Transponder Front Panel Indicators and Connectors

IDH4L DOCSIS Transponder

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Item

LED or

Connector

Status

Behavior

Indication

1

ALM/RDY: Alarm and

Ready

N/A

OFF

No power or malfunctioning transponder

GRN

ON

Transponder reset in process

Steady Blinking

Normal operation

RED

Blinking more OFF

than ON

Minor Alarm

Blinking more ON

than OFF

Major Alarm

2

REG: Upstream ranging

and registration lock

GRN

OFF

No power, upstream frequency undetermined

BLINKING

Power on, downstream locked, upstream frequency

ranging, DHCP request pending

ON

CMTS registration completed

3

DS: Downstream RF

Carrier detection and

lock.

GRN

OFF

No power / downstream carrier

BLINKING

Power on, downstream carrier frequency searching

ON

Downstream carrier lock

4

ACT: CPE Activity status

GRN

OFF

No Ethernet communications activity

BLINKING

Momentary flashes during CPE communications via the

Ethernet Craft port

5

LNK: CPE Link status

GRN

OFF

No link

ON

Link on Ethernet Craft port

6

RF Rx/Tx Power Level

Indicator

TRI

OFF

No RF detected

Blue

Rx/Tx Power at a warning level as set within the SCTE-

HMS Property Table

Green

Rx/Tx RF Power level within tolerance

Red

Rx/Tx Power at an alert level as set within the SCTE-HMS

Property Table

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RST: Reset buttton

8

ENV: Environmental Control connector

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TPR: Tamper Switch connector

10

ETH: Ethernet connection

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RF Connection