CMTS Edge Series Universal Quick Start Guide
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screen. Please refer to the Appendix for the DOCSIS provisioning steps that are established by Cable
Labs for DOCSIS modems.
NOTE: Before deploying in the field you will need to change the attenuation used for the downstream
and upstream. The attenuation should be placed on the DS (High) side of the diplexer to reduce the
power to an appropriate level for the input to your launch amplifier. The upstream may not need any
attenuation as the return signal should be passed as is to the CMTS upstream port.
Section 7
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Remote Query Config
If you want to see all the DS measurements reported by the CMs, such as DS Receive Power Level and
DS SNR, as shown in Figure 13, you must enable Remote Query.
1.
Open the
Remote Query Config
menu item under the
Device Terminal Management
section of
the left menu. (Figure 14)
2.
Turn Remote Query on (select the radio button)
3.
Set the Source IP to be the IP address of the Network IP address (SFP+/10Gbe port). This should
be the bottom choice in the drop-down menu.
4.
Hit the
Submit
button to save the settings in the
Running Config
.
5.
Hit the
Save Config
button to save these settings in the
Startup Config
.
The CMTS should now be operational for DOCSIS 3.0 cable modems and show them in an online state
within the
CM List
. For more detailed information and advanced settings, see the full CMTS Command
Reference Guide, CLI Reference Guide and other How-To documentation on the Blonder Tongue
website.
Figure 14
–
Remote Query Config