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03 July 2018
KyWay™ Terminal Quick Start Guide
8 Connect the cables
Avoid confusing the RX and TX cables. Before installing the cables, apply colored tape to each end of the cable, or install
one cable at a time. The recommended convention is
RED
for the
TX cable
and
BLUE
for the
RX cable
.
Finger-tighten all
N-type and connector cables.
1.
Connect the ODU interface cable 31-pin connector to the back of the ASM by carefully aligning the connector
keys on the inside bulk and on the inside of the outer ring. The connector should seat firmly without forcing it. You
may feel a slight click as the connector reaches the end of travel.
2.
Connect the ODU interface cable 12-pin Amphenol connector to the 12-pin receptacle on the BUC.
3.
Connect the TX cable (
RED
) to the BUC, hand-tighten.
4.
Connect the RX cable (
BLUE
) to the ASM RX OUT port, hand-tighten.
5.
Connect the ODU interface cable 18-pin connector to the mTenna I/O.
6.
Screw an N-type to F-type adapter to the RX IN port (RX 1) connector at the back of the modem, and then
connect the the RX cable (
BLUE
), hand-tighten.
Do not use the RX 2 port.
7.
Screw an N-type to F-type adapter to the TX Out port connector at the back of the modem, and then connect the
TX cable (
RED
), hand-tighten.
8.
Connect the Ethernet cable to the mTenna I/O and port 1 (bottom left) on the modem.
9.
(optional)
Connect the customer Ethernet cable to the modem (port 5-8 for DHCP).
10.
Connect one power cable to the mTenna I/O and another one to the modem.
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Use cable ties to clean up loose cables.