Preparing for software setup – Comtech EF Data MIDAS Version 4.X Basic Configuration User Manual
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Note: Manufacturer recommends performing all of the following steps before
connecting MIDAS controlled modems to external RF equipment.
Network configuration information must be collected, verified, and recorded
before proceeding with the software setup described in Chapter 2.
MIDAS windows will prompt for network parameters such as:
• Circuit connectivity
• Satellite/Transponder parameters and descriptions
• Site parameters and descriptions
• Site transmit power parameters
• Node parameters and descriptions
• Traffic channel parameters and descriptions
• System user data (security)
• Control channel parameters and descriptions
• Directory numbers and hunt group members
Detailed descriptions of the information required for each of these categories
are provided in
Chapter 2
and Appendix A. After reading Chapter 2, document
the applicable configuration information for your network before performing
the initial setup.