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System Components
10 System Components
Table 3: MGW 1100 Software Components
Power Supply
MGW 1100 is available for AC or dual DC power. Depending on the
platform you purchased, the power supplies operate at 100-240V AC or dual
36-72V DC. Dual DC inputs ensure continued power supply if one DC source
fails.
The power supplies can be replaced while operating as explained in the
maintenance manual.
Note
y
Before installing power supplies, verify that the required voltage is supported in the
relevant location.
y
Make sure that you never insert DC power supplies into an AC powered platform and
vice versa.
y
Make sure that you never insert AC and DC power supplies into the same platform as
this will severely damage MGW 1100 and cause personal injury.
y
If necessary, replace power supplies one by one or switch MGW 1100 off before
replacing.
Peripheral Components
To configure network settings and receive streams, you need peripheral
components, which you may purchase from Optibase if not otherwise noted.
Required Components
Description
PC (Windows 2000 or XP) on the
network.
This PC must have MGW EMS installed
and is referred to as Management PC.
Manages and operates MGW 1100 using MGW
EMS. This PC also accesses MGW 1100 via
Telnet to configure basic parameters
(not supplied by Optibase)
.
Optional Components
Description
PC (Windows 2000 or XP) with a free
serial port
Connects to MGW 1100's COM1 and uses
MGW 1100's command line interface to
configure basic network settings via
HyperTerminal
(not supplied by Optibase)
.
IP compliant set top box
Decodes MPEG-1 and 2 streams. Contact
Optibase for supported set top boxes.
Table 4: MGW 1100 Chassis Components
Note
If you use MGW 1100's command line interface, do not try to configure parameters other
than those listed in the command line interface's help.
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