Comtech EF Data CDD-880, Installation And Operation Manual

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CDD-880 Multi Receiver Router MN-CDD880 / CD-CDD880
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1.3 Features ............................................................................................................................. 1–3
1.3.1 Physical Description .................................................................................................................. 1–3
1.3.1.1 Standard Assemblies ......................................................................................................... 1–3
1.3.1.2 Optional Assemblies .......................................................................................................... 1–3
1.3.2 Dimensional Envelope .............................................................................................................. 1–4
1.3.3 Physical Features ...................................................................................................................... 1–5
1.3.3.1 Front Panel Features ......................................................................................................... 1–5
1.3.3.2 Rear Panel Features .......................................................................................................... 1–6
1.3.3.2.1 Rear Panel Standard Features..................................................................................... 1–6
1.3.3.2.2 Rear Panel Optional Features ..................................................................................... 1–7
1.3.4 On-site Firmware Updates ........................................................................................................ 1–7
1.3.5 On-site Operational Upgrades .................................................................................................. 1–7
1.3.6 Monitor and Control Interfaces ................................................................................................ 1–7
1.4 CDD-880 Specifications ....................................................................................................... 1–8
1.4.1 Product Features ...................................................................................................................... 1–8
1.4.2 Physical, Power, and Environmental ........................................................................................ 1–8
1.4.3 Demodulator ............................................................................................................................. 1–9
1.4.3.1 Receive ............................................................................................................................ 1–10
1.4.3.2 Low Noise Block Down Converter (LNB) Support ........................................................... 1–10
1.4.4 BER (Bit Error Rate) ................................................................................................................. 1–11
1.4.4.1 BER Monitor Functions ................................................................................................... 1–11
1.4.5 Regulatory Compliance ........................................................................................................... 1–11
CHAPTER 2. INSTALLATION ............................................................................................. 2–1
2.1 Unpack and Inspect the Shipment ....................................................................................... 2–1
CHAPTER 3. REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS ..................................................................... 3–1
3.1 Overview – Cabling Connection Types ................................................................................. 3–1
3.1.1 Coaxial Cable Connections ........................................................................................................ 3–2
3.1.1.1 Type ‘BNC’ ......................................................................................................................... 3–3
3.1.1.2 Type ‘TNC’ ......................................................................................................................... 3–3
3.1.1.3 Type ‘N’ ............................................................................................................................. 3–3
3.1.1.4 Type ‘F’ .............................................................................................................................. 3–3
3.1.1.5 Type ‘SMA’ (Subminiature Version ‘A’) ............................................................................. 3–3
3.1.2 D-Subminiature Cable Connections .......................................................................................... 3–4
3.1.3 RJ-45, RJ-48 Cable Connections ................................................................................................ 3–4
3.2 CDD-880 Advanced VSAT Network Hub Site Cabling Example ............................................... 3–5
3.3 CDD-880 Cabling Connections .............................................................................................. 3–6
3.3.1 IF Connector – L-BAND Rx (Type ‘N’ Female) ........................................................................... 3–7
3.3.2 Utility Connector Group ........................................................................................................... 3–7
3.3.2.1 ‘REDUNDANCY’ Connector (DB-9F) (FUTURE) .................................................................. 3–7
3.3.2.2 ‘CONSOLE’ Connector (DB-9M) ......................................................................................... 3–8