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Comtech EF Data DM240XR User Manual

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DM240XR High-Speed Digital Modulator

User Interfaces

MN-DM240XR– Revision 13

4–16

Backup Row FEC packets must arrive on Prime UDP
port + 4

SOURCE IP ADDR: {XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX}

This menu is displayed in Multicast mode only: The user can specify a

source IP address for the backup to listen to. When a non-zero IP address is

entered, the backup will only accept multicast packets addressed to it on its

backup port from the specified source. When an IP address of zero is

entered, the backup will accept multicast packets addressed to it on its

backup port from any source.

In Unicast mode: This field is hidden and has no affect.
The prime accepts Unicast packets addressed to it from
any source.

TERR MAC ADDR: {0123456789AB}

This menu displays the MAC address of the Ethernet Data
Interface card. Entering any non-zero value in this field will
cause the EDI to use the entered value as its MAC address.
Entering a value of all zeros will cause the Ethernet Data
Interface to revert back to its original MAC address.

MONITOR MENU - The following status monitoring menus are available under the Monitor menu

when the Ethernet Data interface is installed.


TERR ETHERNET - Scroll down for the Ethernet specific status

LINK STATUS

{Down, Unresolved, 10 Mbps Half, 100 Mbps Half, 10 Mbps
Full, 100Mbps Full, 1 Gbps Half, 1Gbps Full}
This menu displays the current terrestrial link status and rate at
which the Ethernet Data Interface has established a physical
connection.

Down: The unit is unable to establish a valid link. An
unplugged cable would be one cause of this condition.

Unresolved: Unable to agree on connection speed

10 Mbps Half: The units has established a valid 10 Mbps Half
Duplex link

100 Mbps Half: The units has established a valid 100 Mbps
Half Duplex link

10 Mbps Full: The unit has established a valid 10 Mbps Full
Duplex link

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