Ross openGear DRA-8804, User Manual

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DRA-8804 User Manual (Iss. 04) DashBoard Menus • 4–5
Setup Tab
Table 4.4 summarizes the Setup options available in DashBoard.
Table 4.4 Setup Menu Items
Menu Title Item Parameters Description
Channel Options
Single Channel (1x16)
a
a. This option only available when using the 8320AR-302 Full Rear Module.
Configures the card to operate as a single channel
with 16 outputs
Dual Channel (2x8)
a
Configures the card to operate as a dual channel with
8 outputs per channel
Single Channel (1x8)
b
b. This option only available when using the 8320AR-300 Full Rear Module.
Configures the card to operate as a single channel
with 8 outputs
Dual Channel (2x4)
b
Configures the card to operate as a dual channel with
4 outputs per channel
Channel #
c
c. If the fields are labeled as Channel A-1 and Channel A-2, the Channel Options menu is set to Single Channel.
Input BNC
# (read-only)
Indicates the BNC on the rear module that is assigned
as the input source for the specified channel
N/C
Indicates that no BNCs are currently used as inputs
for the channel
Output BNCs
# (read-only)
Indicates the BNC on the rear module that are
assigned as the outputs for the specified channel
N/C Indicates that there are no outputs in this channel
Enable Failover
Selected
The specified channel will use the backup input when
the primary input of the channel is lost. The backup
input signal must be stable for 3 seconds. Note that
the card returns to the primary input once the primary
input signal is stable for 3 seconds.
Cleared* Disables this feature
Enable Equalizer
Selected* Equalizer is always enabled
Cleared Sets the equalizer in bypass mode
Enable Reclocker
Selected* Reclocker is always enabled
Cleared Sets the reclocker in bypass mode
Reclocker Rate
Auto*
Card automatically detects the incoming data rate
and reclocks at that rate
270Mbps Reclocker is set to 270Mbps
1.5Gbps Reclocker is set to 1.5Gbps
3.0Gbps Reclocker is set to 3Gbps
Edit Permissions
Unlocked* All configurable menu options are editable
Locked
All configurable menu options, except this one, are
locked and are read-only
Factory Defaults Reset
Resets all editable parameters to the factory default
values