K.3.1 cdm-570 front panel operation – overview – Comtech EF Data CDM-570 User Manual
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CDM-570/570L Satellite Modem with Optional IP Module
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Appendix K
MN/CDM570L.IOM
K–2
• For distant-end ODUs in an EDMAC setup:
o Use EDMAC Slave Address (ESA) Range +4 for Standalone unit or Online unit in a
1:1 Redundancy System
o Use EDMAC Slave Address (ESA) Range +5 for Offline unit in a 1:1 Redundancy
System
K.3 ODU Operations via the CDM-570 Front Panel
K.3.1 CDM-570 Front Panel Operation – Overview
For in-depth explanations of the function and operation of the front panel
features, see Chapter 5. FRONT PANEL OPERATION.
Use the CDM-570 front panel keypad and display to configure, monitor and control ODU
operation. Nested menus display all available options and prompt the user to carry out any
required actions.
Figure K-1. CDM-570 Front Panel View
key features of the CDM-570 front panel; their purpose is summarized
as follows:
Feature
Description
LED Indicators
This array of eight LEDs indicates the operational status of the
CDM-570.
Keypad
Use the keypad to select and navigate the available CDM-570
monitor and control menu functions as displayed on the Vacuum
Fluorescent Display (VFD).
Vacuum
Fluorescent
Display (VFD)
The VFD features two rows of text with a width of 24 characters
per row. It displays all available options and prompts for required
actions via the keypad and nested menus.
LED
Indicators
Keypad
Vacuum Fluorescent
Display (VFD)