Comtech EF Data CDM-IP 300L - Manual (Page 333)

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12 Quick-Start Guide
12.1 I
NTRODUCTION
This quick start guide will allow a user to configure a pair of CDM-IP300L’s (referred to
as CDM-IP in rest of the document) from beginning (i.e., starting from factory default
settings) and be able to pass traffic within minutes. It is assumed that the user is familiar
with the configuration of the base satellite modem.
12.1.1 E
QUIPMENT
L
IST
Following equipment is required:
Item Equipment Quantity Comments
1 CDM-IP Modem 2 Can be CDM-IP 550 or CDM-IP 300L
Note: CDM-IP 550 can be used with a
CDM-IP 300L, but customer will
need to provide equipment to
convert 70 MHz IF to L-band for
a duplex connection.
2 10/100 BaseT Ethernet Hub 2 Provided by customer
Note: Only 10BaseT operation is
supported in easyConnect 
mode.
RJ-45 crossover Ethernet cables can be
substituted to directly connect PC to
CDM-IP modem without the use of a hub.
3 PC with NIC and a terminal
emulation program 2 Provided by customer
4 Console cable (DB-9 to RJ-11) 1 Supplied by Comtech EF Data
5 Ethernet cables (CAT 5) 4 Provided by customer
6 IF cables 2 Provided by customer
(To interconnect TX-RX between both
CDM-IP modems.)
12.1.2 E
QUIPMENT
S
ETUP
Step Description
1 Connect each CDM-IP to the PC via the Ethernet Hub.
2 Connect the TX IF on CDM-IP 1 to RX IF of CDM-IP 2 and vice-versa.
3 Connect the DB-9 end of the console cable to the COM1 or COM2 port of the PC and
the RJ-11 end to the console port at the back of CDM-IP 1.
4 Connect CDM-IP 1 and CDM-IP 2 to suitable power supply and turn them ON.