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STC 4-16 CT CI

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1  Safety regulations and notes ........................................................................4

2  General information ....................................................................................6

2.1  Packing contents ............................................................................6
2.2  Meaning of the symbols used ..........................................................6
2.3  Technical data ...............................................................................6
2.4  Description ...................................................................................8
 

Block diagram ...............................................................................8

 

General ........................................................................................8

 

User ...........................................................................................10

  Administrator access ...............................................................10

  Guest access ..........................................................................10

3  Assembly ..................................................................................................11

3.1  Installing the device .....................................................................11
3.2  Device overview ..........................................................................12
3.3  Potential equalisation (PE) .............................................................13
3.4  Connecting the device ..................................................................13
3.5 CI Slots .........................................................................................14

4  Configuration / Updates ............................................................................15

4.1  Initial configuration ......................................................................15
4.2  Configuration ..............................................................................18
 

Overview window .......................................................................18

 

Perform changes .........................................................................19

 

Number format............................................................................20

 

Configuration menus ....................................................................20

  Input .....................................................................................20

  Output ..................................................................................22

  Filter & CA ............................................................................26

  NIT .......................................................................................31

  LCN – Logical Channel Numbering ..........................................35

 

System menus .............................................................................37

  Logbook ................................................................................37

  Notification ...........................................................................38

Summary of Contents for compact STC 4-16 CT lite

Page 1: ...Assembly Instruction Default access data HTML SFTP 192 168 0 120 User admin Password geheim STC 4 16 CT CI ...

Page 2: ...s 10 Guest access 10 3 Assembly 11 3 1 Installing the device 11 3 2 Device overview 12 3 3 Potential equalisation PE 13 3 4 Connecting the device 13 3 5 CI Slots 14 4 Configuration Updates 15 4 1 Initial configuration 15 4 2 Configuration 18 Overview window 18 Perform changes 19 Number format 20 Configuration menus 20 Input 20 Output 22 Filter CA 26 NIT 31 LCN Logical Channel Numbering 35 System m...

Page 3: ... 46 User 46 5 Multiple satellite reception 47 5 1 Reception of up to 4 satellites 47 Overview 47 Menu Configuration Input 48 Installing the SDUC 516 49 Potential equalisation PE 49 Connecting the SDUC 516 50 6 Media Player 51 6 1 Media2TS Converting Software 51 6 2 Transfer the video file to the head end station 52 6 3 Start the Media Player 53 6 4 Add the Media Player Stream into the NIT 53 6 5 A...

Page 4: ...e head end station should only be installed in a room where the permis sible ambient temperature range 0 C 50 C can be maintained even during fluctuations in climatic conditions Make sure there is a minimum space of 10 cm on either side and 50 cm above and below To avoid too strong interacted heating of the head end stations it is not admissible to mount them one upon the other without using therm...

Page 5: ...uest The licensee is granted a non exclusive right of use for the Open Source Software by the respective right holders used the conditions stipulated by the respective valid license terms apply The license terms of this license only apply to the components which are not listed as Open Source software In relation to the licensor the regulations on liability and warranty in these license terms apply...

Page 6: ...14 30 EU 2014 35 EU The product fulfils the guidelines and standards for CE labelling page 56 Unless otherwise noted all values are specified as typical RF input DVB S S2 ETSI 300 421 Frequency range 950 2150 MHz DVB S modes QPSK DVB S2 modes QPSK 8PSK 16APSK 32APSK Symbol rate DVB S QPSK 1 45 MSymb s Symbol rate DVB S2 QPSK 4 5 45 MSymb s 8PSK 4 5 45 MSymb s 16APSK 4 5 39 MSymb s 32APSK 4 5 32 MS...

Page 7: ...SK 16 QAM 64 QAM Transmission modes 2k Code rates 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 Guard intervals 1 4 1 8 1 16 1 32 Output level 80 96 dBμV Output impedance 75 Ω LAN interface for HTML control update Standard 100 BASE T Connections SAT inputs 4 F sockets RF output 1 F socket RF test output 25 dB 1 F socket LAN 1 RJ 45 socket Common Interfaces 6 General Mains voltage 200 240V 50 60 Hz Power consumption without...

Page 8: ... IN 3 f1 f2 f3 f4 f1 f2 f3 f4 f1 f2 f3 f4 f1 f2 f3 f4 General The station is equipped with four SAT IF inputs one RF output and one test output 25 dB It is preset to receive the most popular ASTRA transponders Different programming is possible at any time Each of the 16 tuners can be assigned to any SAT input Using an adequate CA modules scrambled channels can be descrambled via tuners 1 6 The kin...

Page 9: ...an indication of the SAT IF input signal quality based on their colour and indicate if the respective channel strip is switched on LED illumi nates or off If there is an overflow of the output data rate the corresponding LED blinks An integrated MediaPlayer enables the output of a video stream max data rate 10MBit s in a loop instead of transponder 16 For this you need a trans port stream format f...

Page 10: ...ll menus and may make changes The default password for the user admin is geheim Guest access The user gast has access to almost all menus but may not make any changes The default password for the user gast is gast A guest access is shown in all menus The button has no function ...

Page 11: ...perature range 0 C 50 C can be maintained even during fluctuations in climatic conditions Mount the device on a non combustible base Use mounting material suitable for the wall properties Position the device with a minimum distance on the left and right side of 10 cm below and above 50 cm Attach four mounting screws at the installation site The drilling distances are shown in the drawing below STC...

Page 12: ...T IF input vertical low 4 SAT IF input vertical high 5 SAT IF input horizontal low 6 SAT IF input horizontal high Factory defaults for ASTRA reception can be changed individually 7 RF output Test output 25dB 8 Not used 9 IEC connector C14 connector for mains cable 10 Reset IP address and password hold depressed for more than 5 seconds to 192 168 0 120 geheim 11 Not used 12 Configuration interface ...

Page 13: ...e that all inputs have the same level Connect the attached mains cable to the IEC connector C14 9 If you would like to integrate the device to an existing plant now first you should connect it to the mains and perform all settings Con figuration page 15 Connect the mains cable to a mains socket with protective conductor con nection Thereby note the voltage specified on the device This device has n...

Page 14: ...CA module is not sufficient to descramble all channels of a transponder alternatively the modules 6 4 can be assigned to the tuners 1 3 additional Module 1 6 for tuner 1 Module 2 5 for Tuner 2 and Module 3 4 for Tuner 3 Insert the CA modules for slots 1 3 with the thicker top side towards housing front for slots 4 6 with the thicker top side towards rear panel heat sink 1 6 2 5 3 4 Final mount aga...

Page 15: ...ble directly to the Configuration interface 12 The PC and the head end station must be within the same network same IP address range Cookies must be accepted and JavaScript must be active Use current browser versions Example for IP address setting with Windows 7 operating system For the initial setup open the properties for TCP IPv4 of the PC Control Panel Network and Sharing Center LAN connection...

Page 16: ... 16 CT CI Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties Activate point Use the following IP address Enter e g 192 168 0 2 for the IP address Enter for the Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Confirm the setting with OK ...

Page 17: ...nd that you replace the default password to a pass word of your choice in order to prevent unauthorized access to the head end station menu System Security For further logins observe the menus System Network and System OpenVPN The Overview window is displayed First an empty table is displayed as with all menus While the data is read from the device is displayed Changes in the menus are only transm...

Page 18: ...ion you have access to the menus of the Con figurationsettings Input page20 Output page22 Filter CA page26 NIT page 31 LCN page 35 53 Herein the installed firmware version is displayed 54 ThislocationtextcanbemodifiedarbitraryinmenuSystem User page46 If you remote control head end station at different locations herein you can enter the location and a local contact person 55 Select menu language En...

Page 19: ... dia Player at line 16 is also indicated If in menu Configuration Input page 20 transponder names are NOT assigned the name of the first station of each transponder is displayed The maximum displayed C N value is 15 0dB at DVB S resp 20 0dB at DVB S2 This means the actual value is 15 20dB 60 Output indication QAM or COFDM Setting in menu System Firmware page 43 65 Via button Download a configurati...

Page 20: ...ormed about the quality of the input signals good bad no signal a possible exceeding the output data rate or whether the modu lator is switched off An activated Media Player at line 16 is also indicated 100 In column fLNB enter the LNB Oscillator frequencies for the 4 inputs de pendent on the LNB used In dCSS Unicable II operating this column is omitted You need Quattro LNBs with 9 75 10 6 GHz osc...

Page 21: ...the desired input frequency for each tuner 107 In column SR kS s enter the related input symbol rate for each tuner 108 In column foffset the current frequency offset is displayed The frequency offset should not exceed 1 5 MHz IF necessary correct the LNB oscillator frequency if all transpond ers of one input are affected resp the input frequency if only one transponder is affected accordingly 109...

Page 22: ...se COFDM at the output first you have to select COFDM for the output setting in menu System Firmware and confirm with button The station restarts DVB C QAM DVB T COFDM 151 150 152 154 161 155 156 153 180 151 150 161 180 152 154 160 159 158 156 155 Via the background colour of column Line you are informed about the quality of the input signals good bad no signal a possible exceeding the output data...

Page 23: ...ng channel grid in the range of channels C21 C69 frequency grid 8 MHz The CCIR channel grid is 7 MHz in the range of the lower frequency bands channels C5 C12 If 8 MHz QAM signal packages are transmitted in these channel ranges this will result in interference overlapping and transmission problems For programming in these channel ranges and in the frequency rang es below them we recommend starting...

Page 24: ...wn the output level of each modulator Adjust the higher output levels to the output level of the modu lator with the lowest output level incrementally Changes must be transmitted to the head end station Therefore click on button 158 Only if the RF output is set to COFDM page 43 Setting of the Code rate column CR During a transmission data can be lost or changed To recover this data redundancy is a...

Page 25: ...th of 7 MHz must be set 161 Balance here the master output level of the station to the level of the ca ble network 0 31dB off 0dB unchanged level 31dB 31dB attenuation off Level 0 no output signal Changes must be transmitted to the head end station Therefore click on button 180 Before leaving the menu changes must be transferred to the head end station Therefore click on button After that is displ...

Page 26: ... addresses assigned remapped without adapting the tables For entering indication of the different IDs the number format can be set to hexadecimal or decimal in menu System Firmware 200 Select displaying the station filter 201 Herein you can select whether only one line is displayed or all lines are displayed 202 By default CAM slots 1 6 are assigned to lines 1 6 By menu point CA Mode you can chang...

Page 27: ...our about the CAM conditions grey CAM slot empty blue CAM detected green CAM is working red CAM error 204 Here you can activate deactivate the CA Check for Video PIDs or all PIDs If particular PIDs are not descrambled the CA module is reset 205 Via button Open CA Menu you get access to the individual menus of the CAMs content is dependent on the CAM Via pull down menu CA Slot select the correspond...

Page 28: ...ambled in column CA do not descramble descramble You can use the button to remove set all hooks 209 In column Pass Service you select the stations services which you would like to play out Only if the filter 207 is enabled services in which the hook has been removed are suppressed filtered out If the filter is enabled new services added to the transponder are suppressed until a hook is set The bac...

Page 29: ...aining the entire data content remapping Enter the old PID address in the input field 213 Enter the new PID address in the input field 214 Confirm the entry with button Example PID address of tone A in 213 PID address of tone B in 214 Instead of tone B tone A is transmitted tone B is removed After that an additional field appears to enter an additional PID Therefore also observe the functions 201 ...

Page 30: ...der used current needed output data rate max maximum possible value hold previously achieved peak value 217 With button Reset hold value reset the previously achieved peak values of the data rate 216 hold 218 shows the output data rate of the station current maximum possible ...

Page 31: ... present at the inputs is output deactivate No NIT is output 241 Herein you can change the Network ID For entering indication of the different IDs the number format can be set to hexadecimal or decimal in menu System Firmware 242 Herein you can enter a NIT version The maximum possible value is 1F 31 243 Herein you can enter a network name 244 Button Load resets the network ID the version and the n...

Page 32: ...cated In column Options the button for Edit and Delete are displayed if transponders are added manually 249 250 or if an error occurs Edit a QAM transponder Edit a COFDM transponder If you delete an entry all related LCNs will also be deleted 246 Indication of Code rate Guard interval Bandwidth and Mode of COFDM transponders 247 Create the NIT Manually added 249 250 or imported 252 transponders wi...

Page 33: ...ents are indicated by a warning icon Added transponders of a second station are marked in column Line by a For entering indication of the different IDs the number format can be set to hexadecimal or decimal in menu System Firmware 251 Here you can export the NIT and LCN You can add these to a second station or use it as a backup 252 Herein you can restore a NIT and LCN from a backup or e g add the...

Page 34: ... Now finally you must export the revised NIT Then load this file into the second station like a backup Now both stations have identical NITs Restore a backup First delete the NIT 248 Thereby the LCNs are also deleted This ensures that all stations play out the same NIT and LCN Click on button Upload 252 and select the backup file bin In the selection window click on button Open The data is added C...

Page 35: ...y SD receivers will use the service in SD quality 260 Herein enter the LCNs for SD receiving devices Via button the next free LCN is suggested a click then assigns them 261 Herein enter the LCNs for HD receiving devices also SD channels Ensure that the receiving devices support HD LCN error free Other wise we recommend to use exclusively SD LCNs 262 Herein you can switch on or off the Private Data...

Page 36: ...ines if required 265 Herein you can add services manually Only TS ON IDs are available which are regis tered in the NIT For entering indication of the different IDs the number format can be set to hexadecimal or decimal in menu System Firmware 266 Via this button you can delete all SD LCNs 267 Via this button you can delete all HD LCNs 268 Via this button you can export LCNs as a bin file The expo...

Page 37: ...ible troubleshooting 300 Herein you can select whether only one line is displayed or all lines are displayed 301 Via this button you can clear the logbook 302 Via this button you can refresh the indication Please also note the items 310 and 311 in the Notification menu page 38 The logbook is included in the protocol file page 18 ...

Page 38: ...314 316 313 317 310 311 315 318 319 321 310 Enter the duration in seconds that an input signal or data overflow error must occur for an entry to be made in the logbook 311 Enter here the duration in seconds which must be a signal OK again for an entry to be made in the logbook 312 Herein enter the e mail address to transmit the e mail 313 Herein enter the password for the outgoing mail server of y...

Page 39: ...ly In the e mail the contact details which are stored in menu System User are displayed to identify the head end station 319 Enter here how long new e mails will not be sent In order to prevent you e g in case of changing reception condi tions from being flooded with e mails the function is blocked for this time after sending an e mail The lock can be removed by delet ing the logbook 321 Before le...

Page 40: ...e network you must enter different names here Write down the IP address and the Host name Further access to the device is only possible via the IP address or the host name If you have forgotten your IP address you can reset the network settings and the password by the reset button 0 page 12 For remote access it is important to setup a gateway with Internet access The MAC address is only displayed ...

Page 41: ...e g at the router Open menu System OpenVPN Copy the Private Link http into the address line of your browser and store it as favourite As there is no Internet connection at the system start for the initial configuration you need to reboot the device after configuration System Firmware Restart If there is no Internet connection at the system start the OpenVPN service is deactivated temporarily The P...

Page 42: ...ion For authorisation enter the old password and after that the new pass word twice Guest access Herein replace for the user gast the default password gast by a password of your choice Before leaving the menu changes must be transferred to the head end station Therefore click on button After that is displayed for a short time in the upper right corner If you have forgotten your admin password you ...

Page 43: ... restart warm start can be done The manager allows you to store different configura tions in the head end station 332 331 333 337 330 334 335 336 338 341 344 340 339 343 342 Output Modulation of Head end Station 330 Herein select the kind of output modulation for the whole head end sta tion QAM or COFDM By default QAM modulation is set for the output and confirm a change in the output modulation b...

Page 44: ...o the head end station Therefore click on button After that is displayed for a short time in the upper right corner Firmware update 336 Herein the firmware version of the head end station is displayed Start the firmware update via button Load firmware update from PC Select the new firmware file tar in the appearing pop up menu Therefor the firmware must be previously stored on your PC The current ...

Page 45: ... save the configuration with the Save actual config but ton Load a configuration stored in the manager 340 In the Saved configurations field select a saved configuration and load it with the Load config button Delete a configuration stored in the manager 341 In the Saved configurations field select a saved configuration and de lete it with the Delete config button Reset to factory defaults 342 Res...

Page 46: ...ping and click the Ping button User In section User you can adjust the location based data that is displayed in the header of the menus accordingly If you remotely manage multiple head end stations you know at any time at which station you just work In the Notes field you can enter any text that will be displayed in the overview as a reference Before leaving the menu changes must be transferred to...

Page 47: ...iene Potential equalisation rail STC 4 16 CT CI LNB INPUTS 12V DC LOW HIGH T V H V H LOW HIGH T V H V H LNB OUTPUTS SDUC 516 2 x 16 USER BANDS OUT 1 16 UB GSS Grundig Systems GmbH 90471 Nuernberg Germany OUT 2 16 UB LNB INPUTS 12V DC LOW HIGH T V H V H LOW HIGH T V H V H LNB OUTPUTS SDUC 516 2 x 16 USER BANDS OUT 1 16 UB GSS Grundig Systems GmbH 90471 Nuernberg Germany OUT 2 16 UB LNB INPUTS 12V D...

Page 48: ...II switch in the input settings must be set to ON As a result the preprogrammed frequencies of the SDUCs are set at the inputs of the head station For dCSS Unicable II operation you need Quattro LNBs with 9 75 10 6 GHz oscillator frequency 101 102 103 101 Personal input name 102 LNB supply on off 103 dCSS Unicable II Mode ...

Page 49: ...wall properties If necessary attach four mounting holes at the installation site The drilling distances are shown in the drawing below Fasten the unit LNB INPUTS 12V DC LOW HIGH T V H V H LOW HIGH T V H V H LNB OUTPUTS SDUC 516 2 x 16 USER BANDS OUT 1 16 UB GSS Grundig Systems GmbH 90471 Nuernberg Germany OUT 2 16 UB 95mm 86mm Potential equalisation PE Make a potential equalisation PE according to...

Page 50: ...UB GSS Grundig Systems GmbH 90471 Nuernberg Germany OUT 2 16 UB D E F G H I Connect the SAT IF inputs D G to the corresponding outputs of a quat tro LNB Connect the RF output H to an input of the head end station Screw the DC adapter onto the DC input I Connect the power supply unit to the DC adapter Connect the power supply unit to a mains socket ...

Page 51: ... the station The SFTP access data correspond with the access data for the HTML user interface 6 1 Media2TS Converting Software Install the software Media2TS on a Windows PC and start it Select the original video file in line Source via button Browse If necessary in line Target you can change the destination path and the name for the converted file Open the configuration menu via button Configurati...

Page 52: ...n to the head end station Die SFTP access data cor respond with the access data of the HTML user interface Example WinSCP Enter the login data and click on Login When the connection was estab lished you will find the directory of you PC on the left the directory of the head end station on the right Copy the video file into directory mediaplayer Stop the mediaplayer before you replace a file or del...

Page 53: ...Player at the lower section of menu Configuration Input by button Service Store the setting by button The LED for line 16 is switched off The background colour in column Line indicates for line 16 the acti vated Media Player 6 4 Add the Media Player Stream into the NIT Open menu Configuration NIT ...

Page 54: ... into the LCN list Open menu Configuration LCN Make sure that the desired programme number is free Click on button Select the TS ON IDs for the stream Enter the remaining parameters of the stream Typ Resolution SD TV SD Resolution HD720 TV HD Resolution HD1080 TV HD Enter the desired LCN Click on button OK Store the setting by button Thus the modified transmitter assignment is taken over by the re...

Page 55: ... 00 C 32 562 00 C 33 570 00 C 34 578 00 C 35 586 00 C 36 594 00 C 37 602 00 C 38 610 00 C 39 618 00 C 40 626 00 C 41 634 00 C 42 642 00 C 43 650 00 C 44 658 00 C 45 666 00 C 46 674 00 C 47 682 00 C 48 690 00 C 49 698 00 C 50 706 00 C 51 714 00 C 52 722 00 C 53 730 00 C 54 738 00 C 55 746 00 C 56 754 00 C 57 762 00 C 58 770 00 C 59 778 00 C 60 786 00 C 61 794 00 C 62 802 00 C 63 810 00 C 64 818 00 ...

Page 56: ...er Straße 43 D 90471 Nuremberg CLASS CLASS KLASSE KLASSE Phone 49 0 911 633 240 0 Fax 49 0 911 633 240 98 www gss de en info gss de Service Phone 49 0 911 633 240 90 service gss de Alterations reserved Technical data E O E by GSS Grundig Systems GmbH V45 008 2020 ...

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