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User guide

TDX Headend Unit - Art. No. 492090

891072I

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Page 1: ...Contents 1 User guide TDX Headend Unit Art No 492090 891072I EN...

Page 2: ...10 Vertical installation 10 CONNECTING UNITS DIRECT CONNECTION 11 1xMain 1xSub 11 1xMain 2xSub 12 RF OUTPUT 13 POWER 13 CONNECTING UNITS SWITCH CONNECTION 13 MULTI HEADEND INSTALLATION FIBER OPTIC 14...

Page 3: ...35 REBOOTING 36 VIEWING SYSTEM LOG 37 FIRMWARE 39 Updating 39 Cleaning up 42 SYSTEM INFORMATION 43 VIEWING SYSTEM INFORMATION 43 DUPLICATED PIDS 44 MANAGING CONFIGURATION FILES 45 CREATING 45 ACTIVATI...

Page 4: ...oltage must be 190 264 VAC 45 65 Hz 280 W Max Use only power connections installed by professionals Weight Minimum weight 10 5 kg Maximum weight 13 8 kg Earth Headend units must be correctly earthed a...

Page 5: ...nels The TDX headend system accommodates up to 490 services All incoming signals from input modules initially arrive in the TDX service pool where conversion to defined output signals occurs after whi...

Page 6: ...Headend Overview 6 Headend overview Exterior A Input module area B Output module area C Mounting brackets D Lock E Headend status LEDs C D A B C E...

Page 7: ...the headend unit H AUX 1 2 Distributes services from IP output modules J Link 1 2 Connects the main unit with subunits 1 and 2 Can also be used in connection with IP input and output K ID switch Switc...

Page 8: ...with the supplied screws Installation Bracket position Rack At the front of a headend Wall At the rear of a headend 2 Attach the headend to the wall or onto a system rack Ventilation requirements 1 E...

Page 9: ...th 1 Connect an earth cable to the Earth terminal 2 Attach the other end of the earth cable to an approved earth connection point 3 Insert the supplied cable into the Power Input port ID switch Confir...

Page 10: ...tion requirements Ensure that the following ventilation requirements are met Horizontal installation Min 20cm ventilation space must be available between headends Min 10cm ventilation space must be av...

Page 11: ...ow to be set to Direct 1xMain 1xSub 1 Insert SFP copper transceivers into the Link 1 sockets on the main headend and subunit headend 2 Route a RJ45 Cat5e or better cable from the Link 1 socket on the...

Page 12: ...to the Link 1 socket on subunit 1 3 Route a RJ45 Cat5e or better cable from the Link 2 socket on the main unit to the Link 1 socket on subunit 2 4 Route a RJ45 Cat5e or better cable between the Link...

Page 13: ...the main and subunits even if IP services are not currently supported The network switch used must support IGMP ver 2 and contain a sufficient number of ports to connect to the Link sockets on the ma...

Page 14: ...abit Ethernet Resetting IP address The IP address of a headend unit can be returned to the factory default address by using the ID switch 1 Turn off the power to the main unit 2 Set the ID switch on t...

Page 15: ...nd associated item number The remainder of the label is used for noting post installation module information Another label containing a barcode and serial number is located on the underside of the inp...

Page 16: ...position 4 Note details for the input module on the label optional 5 Note details for the input module on the label located inside of the door optional 6 Continue inserting all additional input modul...

Page 17: ...f the loop cable to the IN port on another DVB S S2 input module Removing input modules Input modules are removed from the headend by 1 Remove the signal cable from the module 2 Prize the module out o...

Page 18: ...me and associated item number The remainder of the label is used for noting post installation module information Another label containing a barcode and serial number is located on the underside of the...

Page 19: ...ck mechanism on the module to be removed 2 Extract the module from the headend 3 Return the extractor fan to the centre of the output area Auxiliary Modules Two slots are present in the middle of the...

Page 20: ...One or more Input module tuners are not locked Unit Link 1 Not used Unit Link 2 Not used Headend type usage LED Name Colour Message Main Unit in multi unit installation System Status Green constant P...

Page 21: ...hing The headend is booting up Red An error has been detected in the headend which must be investigated Tuner Status Green constant The input module tuners are locked Red One or more Input module tune...

Page 22: ...d is operational Green flashing The headend is booting up Red An error has been detected in the headend which must be investigated Tuner Status Green constant The input module tuners are locked Red On...

Page 23: ...r Windows Internet Explorer version 6 0 or equivalent Additional software Microsoft Silverlight Runtime version 3 0 or above Static IP address A static address must be used on the computer you use to...

Page 24: ...web address field 3 Press Enter 4 Enter the password 5 Press the Log in button Note Password triax1234 when the service tool is opened on each headend for the first time The Keep me logged in checkbox...

Page 25: ...rvice tool and headend are communicating correctly Red The service tool and headend are NOT communicating correctly System icons Indicates whether the headend unit is functioning correctly Green The h...

Page 26: ...anuals for information Output Network Tab for configuring output modules and services Channel List Tab for viewing available channels refer to input module manuals for information Misc Buttons Apply S...

Page 27: ...fied on each headend unit It is also necessary to specify IP addresses for headends which are located on a distribution network Language 1 Press the Admin button at the top right hand corner of the Sy...

Page 28: ...Location 1 Press the Admin button at the top right hand corner of the System window 2 Expand the Country settings area 3 Open the Current location drop down list 4 Select the country where the headen...

Page 29: ...button at the top right hand corner of the System window 2 Expand the Time zone settings area 3 Open the Input module Main unit drop down list 4 Select the input module that is to be used for setting...

Page 30: ...System window 2 Expand the Password settings area 3 Specify the current password in the Old password field triax1234 if the service tool is being used for the first time 4 Specify a new password in t...

Page 31: ...s and provide the contents of the serial number and unique ID fields 4 Enter the code provided by Triax Sales into the Activation key field 5 Press the Activate button 6 Press the OK button Note Click...

Page 32: ...ngs if required This is done via the ID switch located on the headend unit s 1 Press the Admin button at the top right hand corner of the System window 2 Expand the IP settings area 3 Specify the head...

Page 33: ...for the main and subunits in the corresponding fields 3 Press the OK button Note The AUX 1 AUX 2 and associated IP Address and Subnet mask fields are used in connection with the IP output module Rema...

Page 34: ...General Settings Administration 34 A message is displayed if the headend needs to be rebooted due to IP address changes having been made...

Page 35: ...plifiers or to check the status of the equipment 1 Press the Admin button at the top right hand corner of the System window 2 Expand the SNMP settings area 3 Specify the IP address of the computer tha...

Page 36: ...Rebooting 1 Press the Admin button at the top of the right hand corner of the System window 2 Expand the System maintenance area 3 Press the Reboot button Note Changes to IP addresses only take effect...

Page 37: ...General Settings Administration 37 Viewing system log It is possible to save log files for viewing headend actions 1 Press the Admin button at the top of the right hand corner of the System window...

Page 38: ...2 Expand the System maintenance area 3 Press the Save log button 4 Press Open to view the log file in notepad 5 Press Save to specify a file location and if required rename the log file as per normal...

Page 39: ...ead the release notes to determine whether the headend would benefit from available firmware updates or not 1 Press the Admin button at the top of the right hand corner of the System window 2 Expand t...

Page 40: ...d file button 5 Navigate to where the update file is saved 6 Select the file 7 Press the Open button The new firmware update file is listed in the Change firmware dialog 8 Check the Active check box f...

Page 41: ...pdate button Note The Update old packages radio button should only be used in cases where the headend consists mainly of new modules but also contains some older modules that might benefit from an upd...

Page 42: ...tration 42 14 Restart the internet browser when prompted 15 Logon to the system tool and make any further changes Cleaning up 1 Select the firmware updates to be removed from the system tool 2 Press t...

Page 43: ...main unit or one of the subunits in the System information list area The System information for unit window is displayed The window contains information relating to Any headend system errors Name and...

Page 44: ...ve selected services with identical PIDs the System icon of the headend unit that handles the output of the services with identical PIDs turns red Click the affected unit to open the System informatio...

Page 45: ...active button Deleting 1 Select the System tab 2 Highlight the configuration file to be deleted 3 Press the Delete button Saving Headend configuration files can if desired be saved on the computer Thi...

Page 46: ...be saved 4 Enter a name for the configuration file 5 Select XML in the File type field 6 Press the Save button to save Uploading Configuration files previously saved on a computer can be transferred t...

Page 47: ...e the configuration file to be uploaded is located 4 Select the file 5 Press the Open button The configuration file will now be listed in the configuration list area A number in brackets e g 1 is adde...

Page 48: ...ports up to 7 TS packets per IP packet at IP inputs The TDX headend system does not support IP fragmentation at IP inputs which may occur if the IP packets are transmitted over a network with a Maximu...

Page 49: ...3 Press the Setup button for the link socket that processes IP input 4 Specify the desired IP address and associated IP port number in the corresponding fields 5 Press the Update button 6 Check the Se...

Page 50: ...or a Link socket If you attempt to output services with identical PIDs the System Status LED turns red on the unit that tries to output the IP services the System icon of the affected headend unit tur...

Page 51: ...ired IP address and associated IP port number in the corresponding fields 2 Check the Use as EIT input checkbox 3 Press the Update button 4 Check the Selected services checkbox for one or more service...

Page 52: ...lds 2 Open the Alternative EIT source drop down list 3 Select the EIT source to be used 4 Press the Update button 5 Check the Selected services checkbox for one or more services to select the service...

Page 53: ...input configuration 2 Make the required modifications as when creating an IP input configuration 3 Press the Submit button 4 Press the Apply button when the modifications have been made Deleting 1 Pre...

Page 54: ...TS or MPTS including SDT PAT PMT CAT Packet ratio of 1 TS packet per IP packet Not possible to change service ID SID Note Licenses for IP output are required to be able to use the IPTV functionality i...

Page 55: ...es from input that has entered the headend system through the same unit which contains the Link socket s being used for service distribution 6 Select the services to be distributed through the link 7...

Page 56: ...d the AUX sockets See the IP output module user guide for further information 8 View the Status information area to see the following The link s RTP status The transfer bitrate The number of license s...

Page 57: ...ons 1 Press the Setup button associated with the IP output configuration 2 Make the required modifications as when creating an IP output configuration 3 Press the Submit button on the IP output setup...

Page 58: ...EIT barker channel can be output in two ways depending on how you distribute your IP output IP output method Barker channel distribution method IP output is distributed through the Link sockets EIT b...

Page 59: ...he configuration has been submitted 5 Press the Apply button EIT barker channel 1 Select the Network tab in the Service Tool 2 Open the EIT drop down list 3 Select Barker channel 4 Specify the IP addr...

Page 60: ...with any of the IP addresses used for service distribution A message window is displayed confirming that the configuration has been submitted 7 Press the Apply button The Network window now contains...

Page 61: ...eb configurator is timed out FailedLogin OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 41359 1 1 1 5 Trap generated when the web configurator login has failed Restart OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 41359 1 1 1 6 Trap generated when TDX is restar...

Page 62: ...OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 41359 1 1 1 14 Trap generated when video decoding of a service in a PAL output module fails InterlinkDisconnect OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 41359 1 1 1 15 Trap generated when main unit loses conne...

Page 63: ...ation with the CI module no longer fails VideoDecodingOK OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 41359 1 1 1 20 Trap generated when a video decoding of a service in PAL output module no longer fails InterlinkConnect OID 1 3...

Page 64: ...iax triax dk web www triax dk DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY TRIAX confirms that the product conforms to relevant EEC harmonised standards and consequently can carry the CE mark Relevant harmonised standar...

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