C.3 transceiver setup – Comtech EF Data CRS-300 User Manual

Page 296

Advertising
background image

CRS-300 1:10 Redundancy Switch

MN/CRS300.IOM

Appendix C

Revision 19

C–12

2)

For CDM-Qx/QxL modems:

Use FLT (Faults and Status) – FLT? for queries. This command/query is available

in available in firmware versions 1.6.2 or later.

Note: 1:1 internal redundancy in EDMAC Slave mode is available only in firmware

version 1.6.2 or later.

See the appropriate modem’s Installation and Operation Manual for additional

information.

C.3 Transceiver Setup

Configure the modems first for EDMAC operation, setting up the Remote Control

Address (RCA) for local units, and ESA (EDMAC addresses) for EDMAC modems. A

transceiver's address will be set automatically by its controlling modem if connected

via the FSK link when the ODU Enable is configured.

Local Transceiver 1

(linked to Modem m on the Switch):

o First, set up the modem RCA, as described in Section C.2.

o On the modem, key to Enable ODU.

The modem automatically sets the transceiver address:

Transceiver MCA = (Modem RCA) + 1.

Local Transceivers 1 & 2

(1:1 configuration, attached to Modem m on the Switch):

o First, set up the modem RCA, as described in Section C.2.

o On the online modem, key to Enable ODU.

The modem automatically sets the transceiver addresses:

MCA of Transceiver #1 = (Modem RCA) + 1

MCA of Transceiver #2 = (Modem RCA) + 2

Distant Transceiver 1

(standalone):

o First, set up the modems, first, as described earlier in this section. .

o On the modem, key to Enable ODU.

Advertising