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Data redundancy and controller, 1 data redundancy and controller – Comtech EF Data CRS-400 User Manual

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CRS-400 1:8 Redundancy Switch

Revision 0

Introduction

MN/CRS400.IOM

8

1.4.1 D

ATA

R

EDUNDANCY

A

ND

C

ONTROLLER

Characteristic Requirement

Number of Prime
Mods/Demods

1 to 8

Number of Backup
Mods/Demods

1

Operating Mode - Data
Switch

Dependent or Independent

Operating Mode - IF Switch

Dependent or Independent

Mod/Demod
Priority/Programmable

1 Bridge Mode

Switching Hold Off Time

2 to 99 Seconds

Switching Manual

or

Auto

Default on Power Loss

Redundant Modulator/Demodulator traffic returns to the normal
traffic path.

Operating Modes

Fully Automatic

Manual, force backup to replace selected traffic channel

Manual, force backup to parallel traffic channel, Bridge

Remove selected traffic channel from control, Active or Not Active

User interface/Connector

(8 Data/TMI Channels)

HSSI to 70 Mbit/s SCSI-2 female

75 Ohm, Supporting :

BNC-Female

Configuration Control

Remote:

EIA-485/232-C,

programmable

Both switch and mod/demod communications

Manual:

Menu driven from switch front panel

Both switch and mods/demods

Tx Offline Activity

Bridged unit receives a copy of the clock and data from one of the
traffic channels. User designates the traffic channel.