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Appendix A. QUICK START GUIDE
A.1 Introduction
This appendix illustrates how to quickly configure a pair of CDM-570/570L or similar Comtech
EF Data IP-compatible modems (referred to hereafter as the CDM-IP modems) using a
CDD-56X as the demodulator.
By following this Quick Start Guide, the user – beginning with the factory default settings – may
be able to pass traffic within a matter of minutes.
I
MPORTANT
This document assumes that the user is familiar with the configuration and the
operation of both the CDM-IP modem and the CDD-56x demodulator.
A.2 Getting Started
A.2.1 Equipment List
Item Description Qty Comments
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a) CDM-IP modems (e.g., CDM-IP550,
CDM-IP300L, CDM-570/470L w/IP
Module, etc.)
b) CDD564/564L/562L Demodulator
2
1
Depending upon the modems used, the user may
need to provide equipment to convert 70 MHz IF
to L-Band for a duplex connection.
2
10/100 BaseT Ethernet Hub 2 Provided by user.
Notes:
1. Only 10BaseT operation is supported in
easyConnect™ mode.
2. RJ-45 crossover Ethernet cables can be
substituted to directly connect PC to CDM-IP
modem without the use of a hub.
3
PC equipped with network interface card
and terminal emulation program (e.g.,
HyperTerminal)
2 Provided by user.
4
Console cable (DB-9 to RJ-11) 1 Supplied by Comtech EF Data.
5
CAT5 Ethernet cables 4 Provided by user.
6
IF cables
2
Provided by user to interconnect Tx/Rx between
both CDM-IP modems.