Comtech EF Data CDM-625A User Manual
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CDM-625A Advanced Satellite Modem
MN-CDM625A
FAST Activation Procedure
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2)
View the currently installed FAST features: Use the ‘Admin | FAST’ page (Figure 5-1) to view
the currently installed features. Any options that appear in the scrollable Options – Not
Installed list box may be purchased as a FAST upgrade.
3)
Contact Comtech EF Data Product Support to order features:
A.
Provide the unit Serial Number to the Product Support representative.
B.
Identify and purchase the desired FAST option(s).
C.
Obtain the invoice, the register-specific 20-digit FAST Access Code(s), and the FAST
option activation instructions.
When a FAST Access Code is obtained from Comtech EF Data, it will be for a
specific option register
. The FAST options are linked to two option registers:
• Register1 is for Data Rate, L-Band, and Framing options.
• Register2 is for Modulation type and Packet Processor options.
4)
Activate your purchased FAST features.
A.
In the FAST code section of the ‘Admin | FAST’ page, carefully enter the register-specific
20-character FAST Access Code into its designated text box (Register 1 or Register 2)
(each FAST Access Code is submitted separately). Click [Submit].
B.
The message “Configured Successfully” appears at the top of the FAST code section if
the FAST upgrade is accepted; the modem then resets to its newly-incorporated default
configuration.
However, if an invalid code is entered, either of the following messages may appear
instead:
Repeat the FAST Access Code entry procedure. Should the code entry error persist,
contact Comtech EF Data Product Support for further assistance.