Comtech EF Data CDM-710G, Installation And Operation Manual

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CDM-710G High-Speed Satellite Modem Revision 1
Front Panel Operation MN-CDM710G
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6.3.1.8 CONFIG: Aux
Redundancy
Ena/Dis Force (1:1) (
E)
Select Ena/Dis or Force (1:1) using the
W X
arrow keys, then press
ENTER
.
If ( Aux) Redundancy Æ Ena/Dis is selected:
Redundancy Mode:
E nable Disable ( E)
The solid cursor indicates the current configuration choice. Select Enable to set up the unit for
operation with the 1:1 IF switch. Internally, an auxiliary relay sets the alarms connector for the
1:1 operation mode.
Note: Disable is selectable only when the unit is in Local mode. When the unit is in Remote
mode and the user attempts to select Disable using the
W X
arrow keys, the following message
displays (follow the prompt as shown):
THIS UNIT IS CURRENTLY
IN REMOTE MODE!!
DO YOU WANT IN LOCAL
MODE?ENT=Yes CLR=No
Note: When 1:1 redundancy operation is selected, J5 becomes the active port – J4 is not
available. For 1:N redundancy operation, either J4 or J5 is available.
If (Aux) Redundancy Æ Force (1:1) is selected:
Press ENT To Force Modem
To Standby (1:1 Only)
The Force (1:1) selection is only available for use with a 1:1 switch to force switchover, and only
from the modem that is currently Online. The modem that is online is indicated by the Online
LED on the front of the modem. To initiate switchover, press
ENTER
.