Low Power Outdoor (LPOD) Amplifier/Block Up Converter (BUC)
Revision 15
Firmware Update
3–3
MN-LPOD
3.2
Prepare for the Firmware Download
3.2.1 Required User-supplied Items
The minimal requirements are a Microsoft Windows-based PC equipped with available serial and
Ethernet ports, a compatible Web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer), and a terminal emulator
program (e.g., Tera Term or HyperTerminal).
3.2.1.1
LPOD Connections
For Serial connections, see Figure 3-1. A connection may consist of either a user-fabricated
adapter cable connecting the LPOD to the User PC serial port or, as this example shows, use of
the optional CLC-10 Handheld Terminal (part of the CEFD KT-0020518 M&C Accessory Kit).
Figure 3-1. Standalone or Redundant Serial Connectio