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COM3000 Integrator’s
Installation Manual
Date: January 2024
Version 1.1
10.7
DISCOVER PAGE
Most configurations on the COM3000 system can be done via the Overview page previously discussed. However,
there is redundant information in the Discover page and links to advanced edit pages for feature configurations
and troubleshooting.
The COM51 card issues a discovery call for all other COM51 (and COM46) cards in the system and populates a
table with basic information on current tuning parameters and RF signal levels.
Once this information is complete the Discover Web Page is displayed.
Discover Page Fields
Chassis
This field reports a unique identifier for the chassis. In systems that contain multiple chassis, this can be
used to identify each chassis in the system.
Slot
This field identifies the card’s location within a chassis, numbered 1 through 6
.
If this field is grey, the slot number is a link to messages in the CAM Log.
Tuner
There are twenty-three entries per card for this column. The COM51 will display 23 tuners regardless of
licensed tuner count.
QAM/IP
If any tuner is streaming to a QAM20 / QAM4, then “QAM” is displayed as the column header
else.
“IP Address” will display as the column
header.
If the card is sending video to a QAM20 / QAM4, this field shows a snapshot of the output QAM channel and
QAM sub-channel number. If a card is streaming video to outside of the chassis, this field will contain the
destination IP address. Both unicast and multicast addresses are supported.
Bitrate
If some of the programs are streaming to a QAM20 / QAM4, then “Bitrate” is displayed as the column
header.
If streams are routed out of the system, then “Port” will display as the column header instead
.
If the card is sending video to a QAM20 / QAM4, this field shows the instantaneous bitrate of the channels
being sent out of the QAM20 / QAM4. Otherwise, this field contains the destination port associated with the