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Issue 1, November 2007
PC minimum requirements
It is anticipated that most customers will dedicate a laptop or personal computer (PC) to
run the WaveStar
®
CIT software. However, any properly configured computer will also
suffice. The following table shows the requirements for the computer:
Table 3-1 Computer Requirements
1 CIT Interface Cables
Serial Connection
OSI LAN Connection
8-ft. long RJ45 to 9-pin D-sub serial
cable (Comcode 848748869). Required
to connect the PC to the CIT jack on the
front of the SYSCTL circuit pack.
CAT5 Ethernet cable with either a
10/100 hub or a cross-over cable for the
LAN CIT
or
IAO LAN
ports
LBOs 20-dB (for LNW60), 15-dB, 10-dB and
5-dB LBOs are required when looping
back the main OLIUs on themselves.
Components Minimum Recommended
Processor Pentium 266 MHz Pentium IV 1 GHz
RAM (1 system
view) 128 MB 512 MB
RAM (up to 5
system views) 256 MB 1 GB
Virtual Memory 139 MB 267 MB
Available Hard
Disk Space
*
500 MB 850 MB (for all graphical
packages)
Video 800X600 256 Colors
(8 Bit) 1024X768 16 Million
Colors (24 Bit)
Network Interface 10/100 baseT Network
Card 100 baseT Network Card
CD ROM Drive Required Required
Operating System Windows
®
NT 4.0,
Windows
®
2000 or
Windows
®
XP
Windows
®
2000 or
Windows
®
XP
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