background image

UNIVERSE (REF. 8600) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

1.

 

I

NTRODUCTION

 

Product description 

 

Receives 1 transponder from any DVB source (satellite, terrestrial or cable) 

 

Decrypts the PayTV channels, when a professional CAM is inserted 

 

Puts the demodulated transponder on your private coaxial and IP network 

 

Can work standalone to insert channels in your existing network 

 

More products can be combined to a make a complete headend: 

 

Cascadable inputs and outputs  

 

Remote powering capabilities 

 

Compatible with SD and HD, with MPEG2 and MPEG4 

 

Perfect picture quality thanks to a MER, comparable to premium headend equipment 

 

Plug&Play thanks to a built-in WebGUI 

Package contents 

 

1x Universe (ref.8600) 

 

1x Power adaptor (including mounting plate with tie-wrap) 

 

1x Ethernet cable 

Mounting 

 

 

 

149 mm 

Mounting plate 

Summary of Contents for Johansson UNIVERSE 8600

Page 1: ...User Manual UNIVERSE Ref 8600 ...

Page 2: ...ge the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals at any time Unitron cannot be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product Specifications are subject to change without notice 09 15 Unitron Frankrijklaan 27 B 8970 Poperinge Belgium T 32 57 33 33 63 F 32 57 33 45 24 email sales johansson be www johansson be www unitrongroup com ...

Page 3: ...N OF THE MODULE 10 3 1 Minimal system requirements 10 3 2 Starting up the module 10 3 2 1 Device Information 12 3 2 2 Device Configuration 12 Login 12 Network 13 Firmware Update 13 Reboot 13 3 2 3 Input Settings 14 LNB Multiswitch 14 Single Cable EN 50494 and EN 50607 15 DC for Terrestrial Amp 15 3 2 4 CAM 18 3 2 5 Output Settings 19 IP 19 RF 21 3 3 Import and export settings 24 4 TECHNICAL SPECIF...

Page 4: ...andalone to insert channels in your existing network More products can be combined to a make a complete headend Cascadable inputs and outputs Remote powering capabilities Compatible with SD and HD with MPEG2 and MPEG4 Perfect picture quality thanks to a MER comparable to premium headend equipment Plug Play thanks to a built in WebGUI Package contents 1x Universe ref 8600 1x Power adaptor including...

Page 5: ... few extra channels from different sources New installations where you can use 1 or multiple Universes to setup a complete network of TV and radio channels See figures 2 and 3 In some countries the operator does not support CAMs with business to business B2B subscriptions But if that operator allows professional installations you can use multiple Universes with business to consumer B2C subscriptio...

Page 6: ...UNIVERSE REF 8600 6 FIGURE 2 DVB T AND DVB S2 CONVERTED TO DVB T AND IP CHANNELS FIGURE 3 DVB S2 CONVERTED TO DVB T 75 cap 75 cap 75 cap ...

Page 7: ...not place any items such as newspapers table cloths curtains on the unit that might cover the ventilation holes Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus Do not install the product in a dusty place Use the apparatus only in moderate climates not in tropical climates Respect the minimum and maximum temperature specifications To avoid any risk of electrical shocks...

Page 8: ... used 3 CAM INTERFACE 4 TV OUT DVB T or ISDB T 5 LOOP THROUGH to connect to the next Universe INPUT should be blocked with a 75 DC blocked resistor when not used 6 15 VDC INPUT POWER LED 7 RESET BUTTON 8 ETHERNET CONNECTOR WebGUI IP OUT 9 TUNER LOCK LED indicates if the tuner is locked If the LED is blinking that means the WebGUI is connected For typical applications see figure 1 2 and 3 on page 5...

Page 9: ...lied adaptor of 15V DC The power supply can be connected via the inlet 6 but the Universe can also be powered via the TV OUT 4 15V DC is also being supplied to the BYPASS 2 which enables 1 power supply to feed more than 1 unit Up to 3 Universes can be powered from the same adaptor ...

Page 10: ...urns green this can take about 2 minutes Once the power led is green the unit can be accessed through the WebGUI The unit uses 192 168 50 50 as the default IP address Therefore you will need to set up a static IP in your PC that matches the subnet of the device For example 192 168 50 25 Windows 7 Go to start Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Change Adapter Settings Righ...

Page 11: ...unplug the direct cable and add the device to your installation Don t forget to change the IP settings of your PC back to its previous settings Resetting the device Reboot the device by shortly pressing the reset button 1 second When the button is released the power led will turn red until the device is rebooted Reset the device to factory default settings by pressing the reset button for more tha...

Page 12: ... 2 2 Device Configuration Login Here you can set up a user and password to secure the WebGUI After pressing the Apply button you will be asked to reboot the device Press OK to confirm the reboot The next time you want to access the configuration pages you will be asked to login The device information page remains accessible without authenticating If you have forgotten your password you will need t...

Page 13: ... DHCP server Alternatively you can keep the Universe in static IP 192 168 50 50 or any other address of your choice Remark The Apply button starts blinking if you change the settings of the Universe so you won t forget to press it Firmware Update If you want to update the firmware click on Choose File and select the update file The firmware file ends with the upg extension Then click the Upload bu...

Page 14: ...requency kHz The LO Frequency used in the LNB Set this to 0 when intermediate frequencies IF are used for tuning This setting will be filled in automatically when choosing the Universal or C Band LNB type only available if LNB type is manual The LNB Multiswitch is being controlled by another device Enable this setting if you are using another device to control the input e g another universe Polari...

Page 15: ...band frequency Polarisation Voltage The polarisation or voltage you want to use Band Tone The band tone you want to use only available if LNB type is manual Sat The satellite A B C D used Apply Save your current settings You can find the desired User Band and User Band frequency in the manual of your SCR LNB or multiswitch DC for Terrestrial Amp The terrestrial amp is being powered from another de...

Page 16: ...nder go to http www lyngsat com or http kingofsat net If all settings are correct the lock icon will turn green Lock Green symbol means the device is locked on the chosen transponder Bitrate The bitrate of the incoming signal Level The level of the incoming signal SNR Signal to Noise Ratio of the incoming signal PER Packet Error Rate of the incoming signal This should be 0 otherwise the incoming s...

Page 17: ...escramble checkboxes A red lock means the service is encrypted and a green one means the service runs through the CAM module and can now be decrypted Confirm with the Apply button SID Service ID for listed service Type HD TV SD TV Radio Data Lock Descrambled service Scrambled service No lock FTA service Name Name of the service Descramble Determines if the selected service goes through the CAM or ...

Page 18: ... open and click on Return to go back 1 step in the menu The CAM menu will be different if you use another CAM module and or CAM card For more information about the CAM menus refer to its specific manual If you get the message Waiting for smart card please wait you will need to wait a few seconds and then click the Re open CAM Menu button or the Waiting for smart card message to refresh the menu ...

Page 19: ... settings and descramble the service Don t forget to press the Apply button when all output settings are done SID Service ID Type HD TV SD TV Radio Data Lock Descrambled service Scrambled service No lock FTA service Name Name of the service Dest Address Destination address the IP address the service will run on needs to be in the 239 0 0 0 239 255 255 255 range Dest Port Destination port the port ...

Page 20: ...t settings Click Download playlist to download a playlist for your streams This playlist can be opened on your computer with VLC or can be imported in your IPTV setup box or middleware Click on Details to enter the advanced settings for that service Here you can enable or disable the underlying streams Don t forget to press the Apply button PID Package identifier for the listed stream Type Video A...

Page 21: ... the type of constellation you want to use 64QAM 16QAM QPSK Code Rate The following code rates can be used 7 8 5 6 3 4 2 3 or 1 2 A higher code rate means more services can be selected without having an overflow Guard Interval The following code rates can be used 1 32 1 16 1 8 or 1 4 Mode 2k 4k or 8k Attenuation dB Enter a value between 0 and 45 dB 0dB being the maximum output power State Turns th...

Page 22: ...the current service list Remark If you disable a SID only the main PID and SID will be disabled All smaller underlying PIDs data audio services will remain active The audio will keep running until you rescan your TV For disabling specific underlying PIDs please go to Details Remark The order of the channels will be determined by your receiver It is advised to set the country to Others when scannin...

Page 23: ...ta Bitrate Bitrate of the stream Enabled Turns the selected stream on or off Remark A lot of transponders use shared PIDs That means that 2 or more services make use of the same stream In that case when disabling that shared PID the Universe will warn you about all the services that will be influenced by disabling that shared stream Click OK to continue or click on Cancel if you don t want those s...

Page 24: ... will remain active and consume bandwidth but your receiver won t find it when you do a rescan So if you want to save bandwidth you better disable the underlying PIDs starting with the one that has the biggest bitrate as the amount of PIDs that can be filtered is limited 3 3 Import and export settings Click on this button to import your settings from the same or another Universe Click on this butt...

Page 25: ...T2 DVB C DC remote power for LNB or LNA V 0 13 18 22kHz DiSEqC EN50494 EN50607 350 mA RF OUTPUT Number of outputs 1 RF with passive loop through 2 dB Multiplex 1 Frequency range MHz 174 862 Output level dBm 55 to 10 adjustable Standard DVB T ISDB T Modulation error rate MER dB 40 ETHERNET OUTPUT Number of outputs 1Gb Ethernet Standard IEEE 203ab 10 100 1000 Base T Protocol Multicast IP UDP Coming ...

Page 26: ...VDC 12 20 Power consumption W 7 without CAM and without remote power DC jack mm Ø 2 1 Powering remote units Yes 1 unit can power other units Operating temperature C 0 50 Dimensions mm 222x142x50 Weight kg 1 1 Accessories 15V power adapter 1 Ethernet cable ...

Page 27: ...NOT COVER DAMAGE RESULTING FROM Misuse or use of the product out of its specifications Installation or use in a manner inconsistent with the technical or safety standards in force in the country where the product is used Use of non suitable accessories power supply adapters Installation in a defect system External cause beyond the control of Unitron N V such as drop accidents lightning water fire i...

Page 28: ...UNIVERSE REF 8600 28 UNITRON NV Frankrijklaan 27 B 8970 Poperinge Belgium T 32 57 33 33 63 F 32 57 33 45 24 sales johansson be www johansson be ...

Reviews: