Comtech EF Data SPOD PS 1, PS 1.5, and PS 2 C-, X-, or Ku-Band - Manual (Page 50)

SPOD C-, X-, or Ku-Band Outdoor Amplifier MN-SPODPSX
Updating Firmware Revision 1
3–2
3.2 Getting Started: Prepare for the Firmware Download
1) First, identify the firmware number and its version number.
A. User-supplied items needed:
• A Microsoft Windows-based PC equipped with available serial and Ethernet ports, a
compatible Web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer), and a terminal emulator program
(e.g., Tera Term or HyperTerminal) if needed. Optionally, Comtech EF Data’s optional
LPODnet (part of M&C Netbook Accessory Kit CEFD Kit KT-0000203).
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Your serial connection may use either an user-fabricated adapter cable to connect
the User PC serial port to the SPOD, or the optional CLC-10 Handheld Terminal (part
of M&C Accessory Kit (CEFD Kit KT-0020518). The following diagram depicts use of
the CLC-10 for 1:1 Redundant or Standalone serial connection: