evertz 7882DM2-LB4-CA2-ASI Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...on that is the property of Evertz Microsystems and is intended solely for the use of purchasers of 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI Evertz Microsystems expressly prohibits the use of this manual for any purpose other than the operation of the 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI Series Due to on going research and development features and specifications in this manual are subject to change without notice All rights reserved No...

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Page 3: ...ird grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manuf...

Page 4: ... Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communicati...

Page 5: ...LEGES 7 3 SPECIFICATIONS 9 3 1 RF INPUT 9 3 2 LNB POWER SUPPLY AND CONTROL LNB OPTION 9 3 3 MODULATION SUPPORT 9 3 4 CODING RATES 9 3 5 ASI INPUTS OUTPUTS 10 3 6 CONDITIONAL ACCESS SUPPORT FOR DVB COMMON INTERFACE DE SCRAMBLING 10 3 7 CONTROL 10 3 8 MONITORED PARAMETERS 10 3 9 ELECTRICAL 10 3 10 PHYSICAL 10 4 WEB INTERFACE 11 4 1 INPUT 13 4 1 1 RF Tune 14 4 1 2 LNB 15 4 2 TS PATH 16 4 2 1 ASI Conf...

Page 6: ... 7 2 CONFIGURATION 26 4 7 3 CAM Control 26 4 8 NOTIFY 27 4 8 1 LNB Fault 28 4 8 2 Demod Fault 28 5 VISTALINK PRO INTERFACE 29 5 1 ENABLING DISABLING THE ALARMS 31 6 UPGRADE PROCEDURES 33 6 1 UPGRADE FIRMWARE 33 6 1 1 Firmware Upgrade Using VistaLINK PRO 33 6 1 2 Firmware Upgrade Using WebEASY 35 6 2 UPGRADE VISTALINK PRO JAR FILE 36 7 MINIMUM ES NO RATIO REQUIRED FOR EACH OF MODULATION FEC SCHEMES...

Page 7: ...igure 4 7 WebEASY Output 19 Figure 4 8 WebEASY Descramble 20 Figure 4 9 WebEASY TS Tree View 22 Figure 4 10 WebEASY Preset 23 Figure 4 11 WebEASY System 25 Figure 4 12 WebEASY Notify 27 Figure 5 1 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI in VistaLINK PRO Hardware Tree 29 Figure 5 2 VistaLINK PRO Configuration 30 Figure 5 3 VistaLINK PRO View Alarm 31 Figure 5 4 VistaLINK PRO Alarm 32 Figure 6 1 VistaLINK PRO Version i...

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Page 9: ...7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI Series Satellite DVB S S2 S2X Demodulator Revision 1 0 Page v REVISION HISTORY REVISION DESCRIPTION DATE 1 0 First Release Feb 2019 ...

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Page 11: ...ality and robustness These parameters as well as full control of the demodulator are relayed over SNMP for convenient remote access using Evertz s own VistaLINK PRO SNMP monitoring and control package For applications requiring decryption the 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI provides dual slots for installation of customer supplied DVB CI compliant conditional access modules Features Benefits Capable of multi ...

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Page 13: ...illustration of the 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI series rear plates Figure 2 1 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI Series Rear Plates 2 1 1 Connectors RF 1 4 Input F type optional BNC with B75 option connector for L band output of a suitable digital cable network directly or via a suitable attenuator giving lighting and surge protection ASI 1 4 Input output DIN connectors ...

Page 14: ...ated position This can be confirmed when the connectivity lights for the Ethernet port are illuminated Do not connect any cables to the rear card until the initial configuration has been completed failure to do this could cause unwanted network issues 2 3 CONFIGURATION OF MANAGEMENT IP CONNECTION The first step is to configure the management IP connection so that the customer can create management...

Page 15: ...st addresses Changes to the addresses may be made by selecting the desired option on the Network Setup screen shown in Figure 2 4 and pressing ENTER Figure 2 4 Network Setup Screen 8 After making the changes choose X and press ENTER to exit 9 Again choose X and press ENTER to exit and save or choose W to exit without saving 10 The frame controller can now be used with the new IP address ...

Page 16: ...inistrative purposes must be in the same subnet to establish proper connection to the chassis User may need to change the user s PC IP settings for DHCP to static during the management IP connection 3 Log in as user root password evertz NOTE The default username and password is root and evertz respectively This is for read write privileges For read only privileges the customer needs to access with...

Page 17: ...age Under the Users tab click the Modify button for customer and change its role to rw user Logout of the FC and login as customer customer Figure 2 6 WebEASY FC Menu Setting User login credentials The user needs to follow the same steps for the DEMODULATOR Login to the card directly with http IP address slot Slot htdocs login php Login root password evertz Click Settings on the lower right hand s...

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Page 19: ...for 32APSK 51 Msps 64APSK 43 Msps 3 4 CODING RATES FECFRAME normal 64 800 bits DVB S QPSK 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 DVB S2 QPSK 1 4 1 3 2 5 1 2 3 5 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 8 9 9 10 DVB S2 8PSK 3 5 2 3 3 4 5 6 8 9 9 10 DVB S2 16APSK 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 8 9 9 10 DVB S2 32APSK 3 4 4 5 5 6 8 9 9 10 DVB S2x QPSK 1 4 1 3 2 5 1 2 3 5 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 8 9 9 10 13 45 9 20 11 20 DVB S2x 8PSK 3 5 2 3 3 4 5 6 8 9 9 10 23 36 25 ...

Page 20: ... 32 45 3 5 ASI INPUTS OUTPUTS Connector Mini DIN 1 0 2 3 Number 4 Type ASI per DVB TR101 891 3 6 CONDITIONAL ACCESS SUPPORT FOR DVB COMMON INTERFACE DE SCRAMBLING Number of DVB CI slots 2 Connector PCMCIA dual slots Standard DVB_CI EN50221 CA module PC Card type II Hot Plug 3 7 CONTROL SNMP over Ethernet via FC Web browser via FC 3 8 MONITORED PARAMETERS Demodulator lock RF power Es NO ratio FEC a...

Page 21: ...mpletely configured using the web interface For doing this simply type the IP address of the control port of the 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI module in the web browser Note Computer must be on the same subnet in order to have communication with the module If your module is on a different subnet be sure to configure a gateway address to be able to access the module on a different subnet Figure 4 1 WebEASY L...

Page 22: ... DVB S S2 S2X Satellite Demodulator Page 12 Revision 1 0 Figure 4 2 WebEASY 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI Main Menu NOTE The main menu and some fields of the Web Interface may change based on different options licenses modes and features ...

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Page 24: ...he settings and click Refresh to ensure the values are applied and taken Both commands can be found at the top of the web page 6 The Lock Status parameter should read Lock to confirm the signal is tuned and is able to check for other RF parameters on the same section Demod Tag This field enables the user to associate a tag for each demod channel Demod Enable This field allows the user to enable di...

Page 25: ... FEC for locked channel L Band Frequency This field displays the Lband frequency calculated from the difference between the RF frequency and the LNB frequency Bit Error Rate This field displays the demodulator Bit error rate Es No ratio This field displays the ratio between the average energy per transmitted symbol and single sided noise power spectral density For a summary of performance requirem...

Page 26: ...dulator 3 RF 3 Demodulator 4 RF 4 TS 1 TS 2 TS 3 TS 4 ASI 1 ASI 2 ASI 3 ASI 4 Figure 4 4 Input Source Diagram To choose the input to the demodulator follow the steps below 1 Navigate to the TS Path tab Under the TS In Mapping Status section select Main Source as Demod 1 Demod 2 Demod 3 Demod 4 ASI1 ASI2 ASI3 or ASI4 2 If redundancy is not required set Source Mode to Force Main 3 Click Apply after ...

Page 27: ... unit ASI Direction This parameter sets the ASI port as input or output ASI Input Present This parameter displays the status for ASI presence To select ASI 1 as a source to the demodulator follow the steps below 1 Navigate to the ASI Configuration section under the TS Path tab 2 For ASI1 set ASI Direction to Input and then click Apply 3 ASI Input Present status should confirm a valid ASI source is...

Page 28: ...he main source fails Source Mode This parameter sets the input source select mode The user can select Force Main forces main source to run Force Backup forces backup source to run and Auto if the main source fails then the demodulator will switch to backup source Active Source This parameter displays the input source in use it can be Main or Backup TS Status This parameter retrieves the input TS p...

Page 29: ...itrate PID count Sync Loss Error Sync Byte Error and CC errors present in the transport stream 5 To navigate between different TS click on tabs 1 to 2 TS Status This parameter retrieves the output TS present state Loss or Present Bitrate This parameter retrieves the output TS bitrate in kbps PID Count This parameter retrieves the number of PIDs in the output transport stream Sync Loss Error This p...

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Page 31: ...es will be selected 2 Click Apply after entering the values and click Refresh to ensure the values are applied and taken both the commands are located at the top of the page 3 Under Service Info section Output Encryption of the selected service should change from Scrambled to Free Click Refresh to see the changes 4 User can descramble up to 30 programs in each CAM if the CAM module supports it 4 4...

Page 32: ... the manufacturer of the CA module Manufacturer Code This parameter returns the manufacturer code of the CA module Module Status This parameter returns the error status of the CA module Ok or Error System ID This parameter returns the system ID of the CAM smart card 4 5 TS TREE VIEW When a valid input transport stream is present the user can navigate to the TS Tree View section to view the incomin...

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Page 34: ...arranged in 3 tabs 1 20 under one tab 21 40 under second tab and 41 60 are present under third tab 6 The user can also modify the name for each of these three tabs by right clicking on the tab Enter the name in the Modify Tab Name field and click OK The respective tab number will be replaced by the name entered by the user 4 6 2 Recalling a Preset 1 The user can select which preset to recall by cl...

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Page 36: ...guration files Import Configuration This parameter allows the user to import a previously saved configuration file to the 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI module 1 Click on Choose File to locate the saved configuration file 2 Click Upload button after choosing the file 3 The File Import Confirmation dialog box will appear Click OK to proceed Export Configuration This parameter allows the user to export the con...

Page 37: ...onitor the traps generated for various input and output monitoring parameters by following the below steps Figure 4 12 WebEASY Notify 1 Navigate to the Notify tab 2 LNB Send Trap section allows the user to enable disable the traps sent for LNB faults on LNB 1 by default To navigate between different LNB inputs click on tabs 1 4 ...

Page 38: ...hat are either RED or GREEN RED indicates that the respective fault is present whereas GREEN box indicates that the fault is not present 4 8 1 LNB Fault LNB Power This trap notifies the user about the LNB power status turns RED if there is a short circuit in the LNB 4 8 2 Demod Fault Demodulator Lock This trap notifies the user about the demodulator Lock Status turns RED if the demodulator channel...

Page 39: ...es modules have a set of system configuration controls The system configuration controls can be accessed by right clicking on the module in the VistaLINK PRO hardware tree and selecting view configuration Figure 5 1 illustrates how a 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI module will appear in the VistaLINK PRO hardware tree Figure 5 1 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI in VistaLINK PRO Hardware Tree NOTE When using VistaLINK PRO ...

Page 40: ... ASI Series DVB S S2 S2X Satellite Demodulator Page 30 Revision 1 0 Figure 5 2 VistaLINK PRO Configuration The functionality of the controls of each menu has been described in Webeasy section section 4 of this manual ...

Page 41: ...arm If this box is checked this means the user will be notified whenever the respective trap is triggered If this box is not checked this means the user will not be notified even if the respective trap is triggered User can see the Alarms for all the notified traps in a separate Alarm window To open the Alarms window right click on the demodulator in the Hardware tree and click on View Alarm optio...

Page 42: ...e Demodulator Page 32 Revision 1 0 Figure 5 4 VistaLINK PRO Alarm NOTE User must specify a valid DESTINATION to view the ALARMS This can be done by adding the IP address of the machine running VLPRO to the SNMP V1 Trap destinations on the FC web page ...

Page 43: ...ient to upgrade them simultaneously Right click on 7800FR frame that contains the 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI modules and select Version Information Figure 6 1 VistaLINK PRO Version information selection Navigate the hardware tree on the left side of the version information window to select the 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI module listed The list on the right side of the window should populate with all 7882DM2 LB4 ...

Page 44: ...that require the firmware upgrade Press Upgrade button This will open a new Upgrade Firmware window Press the Browse button to navigate to the firmware archive provided for upgrading the 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI modules File extension is tar gz Once the correct file has been selected press the Start button to begin the upgrade process Figure 6 3 VistaLINK PRO Upgrade Firmware Window ...

Page 45: ...ware tree on the left side of the version information window to select the 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI module listed The list on the right side of the window should populate with all 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI modules present in the 7800FR Verify that all modules that have been upgraded are now reporting the expected firmware version NOTE If any of the 7882DM2 LB4 CA2 ASI modules do not properly upgrade the firm...

Page 46: ... are constantly evolving and new features are often added It is therefore important to update Jar files in use to provide access to all the latest features or enhancements It will also be necessary to add Jar files for new products To perform a JAR update ensure that all VLPro clients are closed those clients which are not closed will automatically be disconnected as soon as the VLPro Server is re...

Page 47: ...on 1 0 Page 37 Figure 6 8 VistaLINK PRO Server Apply Update A window will appear as shown in Figure 6 9 Navigate to the location of the new JAR file and double click to select the file The window will automatically close and the update will be applied in the background ...

Page 48: ... as required before restarting the server Shutdown the server by selecting from the menu File shutdown Server Now re open the server it is normal for the start up to take marginally longer while each individual update is being applied Once complete you may restart the VLPro Clients As the client restarts the user will experience a short delay while the update is applied A prompt will appear confir...

Page 49: ...ry no phase noise AWGN channel For short FEC FRAMEs an additional degradation of 0 2 dB to 0 3 dB has to be taken into account For calculating link budgets specific satellite channel impairments should be taken into account PER is the ratio between the useful transport stream packets 188 bytes correctly received and affected by errors after forward error correction Table 13 Es No performance at Qu...

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