CHAPTER 3. CONF
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3.1.2 Connecting to the web interface via Ethernet
Step 1: Connect the Power and Ethernet cables
Connect the Ethernet cable to the connector labeled
’
ETH
’
on the rear panel of the receiver
as shown in Figure 3-2 and make sure it is connected to a LAN network. Then connect the
power cable to the receiver and make sure the correct input voltage is applied (between 5
and 36 V DC). Note that in case the receiver is powered over Ethernet, connecting a power
cable is not necessary.
Figure 3-2:
Rear panel Ethernet socket
Step 2: Open a web browser and connect to the AsteRx SB3
By default, the AsteRx SB3 has the hostname
’
http://asterxsb3-xxxxxxx
’
, where xxxxxxx are
the 7 digits of the serial number of the receiver board inside the AsteRx SB3 . This hostname
can be used on a local area network to connect to the AsteRx SB3 if the
I
P address assigned
by the DHCP server is unknown. The hostname can be found on a sticker on the bottom of
the receiver housing. Figure 3-3 shows a screenshot of an Ethernet connection to a receiver
with serial number 3238978 using
’
http://asterxsb3-3238978
’
.
Figure 3-3:
Connecting to the Web
I
nterface via Ethernet
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