Comtech EF Data turboIP-G2 User Manual

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turboIP-G2 Performance Enhancement Proxy Revision

Table of Contents

CD-TURBOIP-G2

1.1

Overview ........................................................................................................................ 1–1

1.1.1

Key Operational Features ........................................................................................... 1–2

1.2

Features .......................................................................................................................... 1–3

1.2.1

Physical Description ................................................................................................... 1–3

1.2.1.1

Major Assemblies (Standard and Optional) ........................................................ 1–3

1.2.2

Dimensional Envelopes .............................................................................................. 1–4

1.2.3

Physical Features ........................................................................................................ 1–7

1.2.3.1

Front Panels ........................................................................................................ 1–7

1.2.3.2

Rear Panels.......................................................................................................... 1–8

1.2.4

Acceleration and WAN Optimization ......................................................................... 1–9

1.2.4.1

TCP/IP Performance Limitations ........................................................................ 1–9

1.2.4.2

TCP/IP Performance Enhancement Proxy ........................................................ 1–10

1.2.4.3

Selective Acceleration ...................................................................................... 1–11

1.2.4.4

Data and Header Compression .......................................................................... 1–12

1.2.4.5

Minimum Compression Ratio ........................................................................... 1–12

1.3

Software Update .......................................................................................................... 1–12

1.4

FAST System ............................................................................................................... 1–13

1.4.1

FAST System Theory ............................................................................................... 1–13

1.4.2

FAST Implementation .............................................................................................. 1–13

1.4.3

FAST Accessible Options ......................................................................................... 1–13

1.5

Remote Control ........................................................................................................... 1–14

1.6

Summary of Specifications ......................................................................................... 1–14

CHAPTER 2.

INSTALLATION AND STARTUP ...................................................... 2–1

2.1

Unpacking and Inspection ............................................................................................ 2–1

2.2

Rack Mounting the turboIP-G2 ................................................................................... 2–2

2.2.1

Rack Mounting – Full-Width turboIP-G2 Configuration ........................................... 2–3

2.2.2

1/2-Width turboIP-G2 – Rack Mounting Configurations using Kit PP-0000049 .................. 2–4

2.2.2.1

1/2-Width turboIP-G2 – Single Unit Rack Mount Configuration ...................... 2–5

2.2.2.2

1/2-Width turboIP-G2 – Dual Rack Mount Configuration ..................................... 2–6

2.3

turboIP-G2 Cabling and Startup .................................................................................. 2–8

CHAPTER 3.

REAR PANEL CONNECTORS ......................................................... 3–1

3.1

Connectors Overview.................................................................................................... 3–1

3.2

Console Connector (DB-9F) ......................................................................................... 3–2

3.3

10/100/1000 BaseT Ethernet LAN / WAN Ports (2X RJ-45) .................................... 3–2