Software and hardware installation/upgrades, Reed-solomon pcb, Unpacking – Comtech EF Data SNM-1001L User Manual

Page 44: Installation, 1 unpacking, 2 installation

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SNM-1001L Satellite Modem

Revision 1

Installation

MN/SNM1001L.OM

2–4

2.3

Software and Hardware Installation/Upgrades

2.3.1 Reed-Solomon

PCB

The TX/RX Reed-Solomon PCBs are installed in the same slots as the Turbo module.

CAUTION

Do not mix Reed-Solomon PCBs with Turbo PCB. Damage to the equipment
may be the result.

2.3.1.1 Unpacking

CAUTION

This equipment contains parts and assemblies sensitive to damage by ESD.
Use ESD precautionary procedures when touching, removing, or inserting
PCBs.

1. Remove the Reed-Solomon PCB and mounting hardware from the cardboard

caddypack and anti-static material.

2. Check the packing list to ensure the shipment is complete.
3. Inspect the Reed-Solomon PCB for any shipping damage.

2.3.1.2 Installation

The following tool is required to install the overhead interface PCB:

Description

Application

Phillips

 Screwdriver

To remove and replace cross-point screws.

Use the following information to install the Reed-Solomon Codec PCB as a daughter

card on the main PCB.


Refer Figure 2-3 for installation location of the Reed-Solomon daughter card.

CAUTION

Turn the power off before installation. High current VDC is present. Failure
to do so could result in damage to modem components.

1. Turn off the modem and unplug the power supply.
2. Remove the rear panel retaining screws. Using the finger pulls, slide the main modem

assembly out from the rear of the modem chassis.

3. Install the Reed-Solomon PCB to the main PCB by mating the male SIMM connectors

with the female SIMM connectors in the position shown in Figure 2-2.


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