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1. 0 cecceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseaeneeeees 93 7 3 2 7 Slot window for RX type control enabling and disabling GPS mode cccceeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 95 ES Slot window for RX type advanced 97 Slot windows for LNB type 99 7 3 4 Slot windows for LNB type LNB 99 7 3 4 1 Slot windows for LNB type LNB changing mode cc seeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeaaaeeeeseeessaeees 100 7 4 Slot windows for RF switches type 102 7 4 1 Slot windows for RF switches type monitoring 103 7 4 2 Slot windows for RF switches type control 103 7 4 2 1 Slot windows for switches type change Mode ccccceecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeaaaneeeeeeessaeees 104 7 5 Slot windows for Splitter type 106 7 6 Slot windows for Frequency source type 106 7 7 Slot windows for Redundancy load type 107 7 8 Slot windows for Diplexer source type 107 7 9 Slot windows for Amplifier type 108 7 9 1 Slot window for Amplifier type monitoring 108 7 9 2 Slot window for Amplifier type control 109 7 9 2 1 Slot windows for Amplifier type alarm threshold example cc ccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesessaeees 109 7 9 2 2 Slot windows for Amplifier type change AGC mode cecceeceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeaeaeeeeeeeeeaaeees 110 7 9 2 3 Slot windows for Amplifier type change control values cccccecceeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeaaeeeeeeeeessaeees 112 7 9 3 Slot window for Amplifier type
2. 14 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 15 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 16 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box 7 3 3 Slot window for RX type advanced tte Slot 1 HRR N1 6R 05 General Monitoring Control Advanced Receiver RLL MY Gain Default dB RF Mon Cal dB FSK Freq Set FSK Slice Set RF Gain Cal dB Monitor Mask Events Mask Slot window RX type advanced RLL This is the factory calibration setting for RLL measured in millivolts 97 PPM LTD 2013 RF mon cal This is the RF detector calibration the ratio of internal measured to rear port power in ZO ohms measured in decibels FSK Slice set This is the factory setting for the FSK decision level measured in digital steps Monitor mask This is a factory setting that can be used to mask some analogue alarms Gain default This is the factory set default gain for the module measured in decibels FSK freq set This is the factory setting for the FSK tone frequency measured in digital steps RF gain cal This is a factory setting that can be used to calculating AGC thresholds see section 7 3 2 4 Events mask This is a factory setting that can be used to mask some digital alarms 98 PPM LTD 2013 Slot windows for LNB type Some types of single transmitter dual transmitter and transceiver are equipped with LNB power
3. Logged in as Technician Module Type SNMP Controller 1 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window ve Slot 6 HRT G1 6R 10 1310 General Part Number HRT G1 6R 10 S1310 Type Transmitter PW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 FW Date 14 Oct 10 Serial Number SN1029017 OEM Number Tx Customer ID None Life Counter H 54 Hours 2 Days 6 Hours Name ee Monitoring Control Advanced 2 Maximise the CONTROL box 83 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 6 HRT G1 6R 10 S1310 General Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 5 AGC Target dBm lo Laser FSK AGC SGC GPS Mode Disable w Advanced 3 Check the GPS mode status choose the desired status using the pull down menu use Slot 6 HRT G1 6R 10 1310 General Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 5 AGC Target dBm 0 Laser FSK AGC SGC GPS Mode Advanced 4 The desired status will now be shown in the box 5 Click the APPLY button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 6 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 7 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 8 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box 84 PPM LTD 2013 7 2 3 Slot window for TX type advanced Slot 6 HRT G1 6R 10 1310 General Monitoring Control
4. 0 No optical connector 2 Singlemode LC PC 6 Singlemode FC APC 7 Singlemode E2000 APC 8 Singlemode SC APC 9 Singlemode LC APC Electrical Connector Options 0 No options 2 Two optical connectors 9 RJ45 Note Options relevant to the SNMP module are shown in DARK type option in type are not available for this module Not all combinations of options are available Contact PPM for more details 119 PPM LTD 2013 11 Technical Specifications Module function Controller card with Ethernet switch Plug in module compatible with ViaLiteHD rack chassis 7HP slot Indicators Front Panel LED Power RED GREEN Front Panel LED Rear RJ45 LINK GREEN Front Panel LED Rear Fibre LINK GREEN RJ45 LED each with ACTIVITY AMBER and LINK GREEN Electrical signal power connector Plug in module user accessible via 19 Rack chassis backplane Operating Conditions 102 to 95 Non Condensing Ethernet ports Copper Data rate RJ45 ports 10 100 MB s auto negotiating Network standards Fast Ethernet IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX Ethernet port Optical gt 10dB_ Typical fibre losses Fibre 0 4dB km Connectors 0 5dB max Craft port Connector type Firewire 6 circuit connector IEE1394 Serial interface cable Compatible with PPM part number 73706 supplied with each unit Serial data type RS232 9600 bps 8 data bits 1 stop bit no parity no flow control Relay Relay Type Form
5. Each field maybe up to 30 characters in length this data is stored in the non volatile memory of the SNMP and web controller More details are given in section 6 5 1 1 Vie s uite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime Od O6h 40m 43s Contact sales ppm co uk Name YOU may use 30 characters Location vou may use 30 characters 8 Inventory Configuration Emironment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands Each module position has one USER definable field NAME that may be used to store text information on the rack chassis slots This maybe up to 32 characters in length this data is stored in the non volatile memory of the SNMP and web controller The text stored is associated with slot position and will not change if the slot module is changed ca Slot 2 HRR N1 6R 05 General Part Number HRR N1 6R 05 Type Receiver PW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1030007 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 142 Hours 5 Days 22 Hours Name USE upto 32 characters l 8 Monitoring Control Advanced 11 PPM LTD 2013 3 SNMP and Web controller module physical interfaces This section describes the connections between your ViaLiteHD Modules and the SNMP and Web controller module There is no need to install any interface cables between SNMP and Web controller module and connecte
6. ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1048007 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name ed Monitoring Control Receiver Gain Soft Set dB 22 AGC Target dBm 10 FSK ere E SGC AGC Mode REN GPS Mode Disable w Advanced 5 You may hover over the AGC TARGET box to determine the valid AGC range 6 Enter the desired value into the AGC TARGET box ve Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1048007 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name Ce Monitoring Control Receiver Gain Soft Set dB 22 AGC Target dBm 20 FSK AGC SGC AGC Mode GPS Mode Disable w Advanced 7 The desired status will now be shown in the box 8 Click the APPLY button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 9 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 10 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 11 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box Note The gain setting is rounded to closest 0 5dB step 92 PPM LTD 2013 7 3 2 4 Slot window for RX type control calculating AGC target level RF mode The variations in the output level can be compensated by using receiver AGC control in RF mode This can be used for to fix the
7. 95 ve Slot 3 HRR L1 8D 03 General Part Number Type PA Part Number FV Version Serial Number OEM Number Customer ID Life Counter H Monitoring Control Advanced HRR L1 8D 03 Receiver ViaLiteHD 82010 100 5N1048006 Rx None 506 Hours 21 Days 2 Hours 10 Maximise the CONTROL box ve Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 Type PAA Part Number FW Version Serial Number OEM Number Customer ID Life Counter H Monitoring Control Receiver Receiver ViaLiteHD 82010 100 5N1048007 Rx None 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Eee Gain Soft Set dB 22 AGC Target dBm 10 FSK SGC GPS Mode Advanced 11 Check the GPS mode status choose the desired status using the pull down menu AGC AGC Mode Disable v Disable v RLL jv y PPM LTD 2013 96 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1048007 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name ee Monitoring Control Receiver Gain Soft Set dB 22 AGC Target dBm 10 Fs asc eae SGC AGC Mode RLL v GPS Mode 12 The desired status will now be shown in the box 13 Click the APPLY button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure
8. Advanced Transmitter Bias Set mV Power Set dBm Power Cal Gain Default dB RF Mon Cal dB FSK Freq Set Monitor Mask Events Mask RF Gain Cal dB Slot window TX type advanced Bias set This is the factory set laser power control loop DC target voltage measured in millivolts Power cal This is the factory optic monitor ADC calibration set point measured in digital steps RF mon cal This is the RF detector calibration the ratio of internal measured to rear port power in ZO ohms measured in decibels Monitor mask This is a factory setting that can be used to mask some analogue alarms RF gain cal This is a factory setting that can be used to calculating AGC thresholds see section 7 2 2 6 Power set This is the factory set average laser power measured in decibel milli watts Gain default This is the factory set default gain for the module measured in decibels FSK freq set This is the factory setting for the FSK tone frequency measured in digital steps Events mask This is a factory setting that can be used to mask some digital alarms 7 3 Slot windows for RX type The RX type module will open with the GENERAL box maximised ve Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 General Part Number HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1048007 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 174 Hours Days 6 Hours Name Monit
9. o 10 0 0 101 26 PPM LTD 2013 Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client Escape Character is CTRL Microsoft Telnet o 18 6 6 161 5 You willbe prompted for the password this is the same us used or set in section 4 2 by default web4270 unless changed note this password is case sensitive BEE Welcome to WiaLiteHD Management Agent Please enter login password m 6 When the correct password is entered the unit will display a command prompt ViaLiteHD BEE Welcome to WiaLiteHD Management Agent Please enter login password gt 0 Successful login MiaLiteHD m 7 There are three user levels Guest Admin and Technician To change user access passwords You may check all available commands by typing You can check the format of a specific command by typing the command followed by 27 PPM LTD 2013 a HE WiaLiteHD gt 7 show version show ip show http password set http password reboot logoff UiaLiteHD gt UiaLiteHD gt set http password 7 Usage set http password guest tadmin itech new_password access level i i i password tcase sensitive Examples set http password guest ahi234 set http password admin Inverness set http password tech 338bH2 NiaLiteHD gt m 8 Now change the passwords as desired using this the set http password command as shown below Note these passwords are case sensitive oy Jof x UialiteHD gt set http password guest Ppm2hil a Passw
10. 1 10 0 0 38 ppm ppm ppm_v10122 bin ppm_v10122 bin 2219584 Active cr amp amp td Main Menu Display current settings IP setup menu software menu Save and exit Connected 00 04 06 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 9 IP setup menu IP address of the unit netmask and default gateway can be set Currently set values are in the brackets Shall the value remain unchanged just press Enter IGNIS HyperTerminal File Edit View Call Transfer Help Oe oS 08 g FTP server address 10 0 0 38 FTP user password ppm ppm FTP filename ppm _vl0122 bin Image Filename ppm_v10122 bin File size 2219584 Status Active Display current settings IP setup menu Software menu Save and exit lease enter IP parameters IP address 10 0 0 103 Netmask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 10 0 0 1 Modify the above or continue M C Connected 00 04 33 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 After setting up the parameters press C if values are correct or M to modify the setting 10 Software menu This menu allows to download new software version and to set SNMP communities By default public is community name for Read only operations private for Read Write operations If software upgrade is not required keep FTP settings unchanged by pressing ENTER and choose 2 to select Run otherwise the unit will boot in the serial configuration mode standard running mode of operation IGNIS HyperTerminal File Edit view Call Transfer
11. LTD 2013 7 3 2 Slot window for RX type control ve Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 General Monitoring Control Receiver Gain Soft Set dB 20 AGC Target dBm 10 sk asc Diatle e SGC AGC Mode RIL fw GPS Mode Slot window RX type control Gain soft set This sets the value of the set electro optic gain measured in decibels FSK This sets the status of the frequency shift key digital communications channel it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off SGC This sets the software gain control status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off GPS mode This sets the GPS load status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off AGC target This sets the target value for the AGC control loop module measured in decibel milli watts AGC This sets the automatic gain control status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off AGC mode This set the mode for the automatic gain it can be driven by RLL received light level or RF radio frequency power 7 3 2 1 Slot window for RX type control gain control priorities There are a number of methods by which the gain maybe controlled depending on module type It is possible to make a number of them active simultaneously In this case the module firmware will discriminate by order of priority Highest Priority MGC manual gain control set using module hardware switches available on rack modules SGC soft gain control set via controller AGC Automatic gain control set
12. Output IP LAN communication __ 2 Ethernet TX Output IP LAN communication __ 3 Ethernet RX Input IP LAN communication _ 4 NotUsed ENA Terminated on board ____ 5 NotUsed ENA Terminated on board ____ 6 Ethemet RX Input IP LAN communication _ 8 NNotUsed ENA Terminated onboard ___ The fibre port must be correctly physically connected RX to TX with a suitable 100BaseF transceiver to function correctly The optical and copper ports may be used to provide connectivity to other SNMP and web controllers and peripheral customer equipment 2 12 On board temperature sensor The module is equipped with an on board temperature sensor that reports the temperature of the SNMP and web controller module 2 13 GPS mode operation ViaLiteHD offers a range of modules that can support GPS band signals It also offers software to mimic the operation of copper connected GPS units Special GPS band units are equipped with hardware that can provide special GPS functions They will mimic the operation of an active GPS amplifier through the fibre optic link allowing alarm status on the remote GPS antenna and LNA to be reported 2 13 1 GPS transmitter mode operation Under normal no fault condition a GPS TX FOL will operate in an identical fashion to all other ViaLiteHD modules However the transmitter is equipped with additional hardware that detects the DC current flowing from GPS transmitter RF input to the active GPS ante
13. SN1046001 OEM Number TE Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name S O Monitoring Control Advanced 7 2 1 Slot window for TX type monitoring xe Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 1310 General Monitoring Transmitter Supply Voltage 11 9 Laser Bias mA Laser Power dBm 4 5 RF Power dBm RF Gain dB 11 Ext Current maA Ext Voltage V 0 Laser Enable FSK Status Disable MGC Status Off AGC Status Disable SGC Status Disable GPS Status Off Major Alarm Off Minor Alarm Off Laser Alarm Off AGC Alarm Off YCC Alarm Off Bias Alarm Off Power Alarm Off Current Alarm Off Voltage Alarm Temp Alarm Off Level Alarm Off Gain Alarm Off Slot window TX type monitoring Supply voltage This is the supply voltage measured at the input to the module measured in volts Laser power This is the average optical power output of the laser measured in decibel milli watts RF gain This is the electro optic gain of the module measured in decibels Ext voltage This is the bias voltage measured at the RF input to the transmitter measured in volts Laser bias This is the bias current of the laser diode measured in milli amps RF power This is the RF power measured at the input to the laser diode measured in decibel milli watts Ext current This is the average DC current flowing out of the RF input measured in milli amps 71 PPM LTD 2013 Laser Th
14. more details The file contains detailed comments explaining the meaning of all parameters along with possible values There are 13 slots and any of the slots can support different units either single of dual In case of optical modules following configurations are available e Single transmitter use parameters starting with modTx1 to access the unit e Single receiver use parameters starting with modRx1 e Dual receiver use modRx1 to access upper receiver and modRx2 for lower one Dual transmitter use modTx1 to access upper transmitter and modTx2 for lower one e Transceiver use modTx2 to access transmitter and modRx1 to access receiver e Single amplifier use modAmp2 to access the first input stage of the amplifier and modAmp1 to access the second output stage of the amplifier Dual amplifier use modAmp1 to access the upper amplifier and modAmp2 to access the lower amplifier 117 PPM LTD 2013 9 Mechanical Dimensions 131mm 36mm Weight 255g Typical 118 PPM LTD 2013 10 Part Numbering Nominal Gain dB 0 NA Frequency Type 0 Not frequency specific Module type Module Package C Monitor Control module R Rack Plug N OEM edge For use in SATCOM6 HR VialiteHD system Key Features Extra data field for custom parts Insert special number and X in any non standard fields C Controller 1 Web SNMP Optical Connector
15. or OFF 7 2 1 1 Slot window for TX type monitoring note on TX AGC When set to operate in AGC mode the TX module can only operate in RF control mode When operating in RF mode the TX module will use a slow control loop to set the power at the monitor to the AGC TARGET level The gain is continuously adjusted and is controlled in 0 5dB steps 7 2 2 Slot window for TX type control ve Slot 6 HRT G1 6R 10 1310 General Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 5 AGC Target dBm Laser FSK AGC SGC GPS Mode Slot window TX type control Gain soft set This sets the value of the set electro optic gain measured in decibels Laser This sets the laser status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off AGC This sets the automatic gain control status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off GPS mode This sets the GPS emulation status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off AGC target This sets the target value for the AGC control loop module measured in decibel milli watts FSK This sets the status of the frequency shift key digital communications channel it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off SGC This sets the software gain control status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off 7 2 2 1 Slot window for TX type control gain control priorities There are a number of methods by which the gain maybe controlled depending on module type It is possible to make a numbe
16. passwords Guest access Admin access admin Tech access tech NiaLiteHD gt set http password Format required set http password lt access level gt lt new password gt Gs of x UiaLiteHD gt set http password guest Ppm2il Password changed UViaLiteHD gt n reboot no arguments are required 33 PPM LTD 2013 log off no arguments are required BEE MaaLiteHD gt logoff 8 You can check the format of a specific command by typing the command followed by f MiaLiteHD gt set http password Usage set http password quest tadmin itech new_password access level i i i Password case sensitive Examples set http password guest ahi2zi4 set http password admin Inverness set http password tech 338hbB2 NiaLiteHD gt 34 PPM LTD 2013 6 Using the web conirol interface 6 1 Box control conventions All BUTTONS and ICONS can be activated by a single left click Some boxes have arrow icons in the top left of the box these allow the boxes to be maximised or minimised Many boxes have a hover function If you hover the point over a module it will display it key information some boxes with settable parameters will also display their valid range if you hover over them If information is entered as TEXT NUMBERS PULL DOWNS you must hit the windows APPLY button to send this information to the controller CHANGES SHOULD BE APPLIED INDIVIDUALLY once implemented the ne
17. supplies These have there own control box in the TX type area The LNB box can be expanded by clicking the arrow on the right of this box ve Slot 13 HRX L1 8D 53 S1310 General Part Number HRxX L1 8D 53 1310 Type Transceiver FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82009 FW Version 100 100 100 Serial Number SN1046004 OEM Number Tx Customer ID None Life Counter H 434 Hours 18 Days 2 Hours Name ee Monitoring Control LNB Advanced a Appir Close 7 3 4 Slot windows for LNB type LNB ice Slot 13 HRX L1 8D 53 1310 General Monitoring Control LNB Overload Alarm Off Over Temp Alarm Power Block Disable Output Select Output Boost Disable Tone Alarm Voltage Alarm On Current Alarm AUX Mode Current Threshold Power Block Output Select Output Boost Tone Gen Tone Output Current Limit Advanced Apply g Close The LNB box contains both the monitors and controls for this function Slot window LNB type monitoring Overload alarm This is the maximum output current status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Power Block This is the power block status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off Output boost This is the LNB voltage boost status it can be ENABLED 1V additional or DISABLED no extra voltage Voltage alarm This is the voltage alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Over temp alarm This is the over temperature
18. that the AGC settings will ONLY be effective when the MGC switches are all set in the OFF position factory default To change the AGC Logged in as Technician Index Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Slot Module Type 1 11 16 44 20 2 10 20 13h 12m 38s System Events Cleared 14 SNMP Controller 90 PPM LTD 2013 1 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window ve Slot 3 HRR L1 8D 03 General Part Number HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1 048006 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 506 Hours 21 Days 2 Hours Name fe Monitoring Control Advanced 2 Maximise the CONTROL box ve Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1 048007 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name Ee Monitoring Control Receiver Gain Soft Set dB 22 AGC Target dBm 10 sk acc pease SGC AGC Mode RLL GPS Mode Disable jw Advanced xy Close 3 Check that the AGC status is ENABLED if not set it to ENABLED using the pull down menu 4 Next choose the AGC MODE either RF or RLL 91 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver PW Part Number
19. the arrows in the top right hand corner of the window It can be minimised in the same fashion 10 22 04 29 17 12 10 Od OOh 00m 09s RLL Alarm 1 Transceiver 3 22 04 29171210 Od 00h 00m 09s RxMinor Alarm tS Transceiver 8 22 04 29171210 0d 00h 00m 09s RxMajor Alarm I Transceiver 6 22 04 2917 210 Od 00h 00m 09s TxMinorAlarm fo Transceiver 5 22 04 27 17 120 0d00h 00m 06s CardInserted B Amplifer 4 22 04 24 17 1210 0d 00h 00m 04s Card Inserted gt PSU Alarm POs Manegera fe 65 PPM LTD 2013 6 6 1 Bottom event window sorting events The events can be sorted by any of the event table columns in both forward and reverse order Index Time and date Uptime Event type Slot Module type Severity Index Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Slot Module Type 22 04 74 177A 20 Od OOh d0m 04s Card Inserted 1 Transceiver 5 2 22042717310 0d00h 00rm 06s Cardinserted ili 2 20422 17M 210 0d00h 00m 02s 1 21 54 06171210 0d00h17m 07s System Events Cleared a 2204 2917 2310 lod 00h 00m 09s RxMinorAlarm Transceiver J zZ o 2204 2917 2310 0d00h 00m 09s voltage Feed Alarm Transceiver D4 T i 6 22 04 29 17120 0d00h 00m 09s Tx MinorAlarn Transceiver 3 22 04 23 Tri 2M0 wee 10 22 04 29 174120 Managerii 8 27 04 29 trend 0d00k00m 09s RxMajorAlarm Transceiver The default sort order is by index number To change the sort order e Clicking the co
20. the status of the laser ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 1310 Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 91310 Type Transmitter PW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 Serial Number N1046001 OEM Number Te Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 1 1 AGC Target dBm 40 Laser 4 The desired status will now be shown in the box 5 Click the APPLY button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 6 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 7 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 8 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box 74 PPM LTD 2013 7 2 2 3 Slot window for TX type control turning ON and OFF FSK To change the FSK status Ne Nee Management Logged in as Technician 1 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window ea Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 81310 General Part Number Type PA Part Number FW Version Serial Number OEM Number Customer ID Life Counter H Monitoring Control Advanced HRT L1 8D 33 S1310 Transmitter ViaLiteHD 82006 100 SN1046001 Ah None 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour 2 Maximise the CONTROL box 75 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 1310 General Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 91310 Type Tr
21. 19 1 Left click on the amplifiers GUI image this will open the slot window HRA 2 S1 O0R 02 Amplifier ViaLite HD 82AM 100 10 Dec 10 SN1101900 AMP 414 Hours 17 Days 6 Hours 2 Click the arrow on the right of the CONTROL box to maximise this box you may also minimise the GENERAL box 110 PPM LTD 2013 Control Amp1 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp2 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp1 AGC Target dBm 0 Amp2AGCTarget dBmj 0 sid Apt AGC Contr amp2 Acc contro Disable gt Amp1Th High dBm 99 Amp2Th High dBmj 99 Amp 1 Th Low dBm 99 Amp2Th Low dBmj 99 Th Gain Alarm dB 5 Th Level Alarm dB lo 3 Now select the desired mode from the mode pull down menu Amp1 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp2 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp1 AGC Target dBm 0 Amp2 AGC Target dBm 0 Amp1 AGC Control Disable Amp2 AGC Control Amp 1 Th High dBm 99 Amp 2Th High dBm Amp 1 Th Low dBm 99 Amp 2 Th Low dBm Th Gain Alarm dB 5 Th Level AlarmfdB 0 Advanced 4 After having selected the mode click on the windows apply button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 5 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 111 PPM LTD 2013 Amp1 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp2 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp1 AGC Target dBm 0 Amp2 AGC Target dBm 0 si Amp1 AGC Control Amp2 AGC Control Amp 1 Th High dBm 99 Amp2Th Hi
22. 2d 15h 00m 36s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands 2 Click the arrow on the right of commands to maximise this box Vie z uite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 15h 46m 16s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands Clear Event History 3 Next click the RESET DEVICE button Reset Device You are about to reset the device Are you sure 4 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 5 The SNMP and web controller will be reset it typically takes 30 second to perform this action 51 PPM LTD 2013 6 5 1 13 Left side bar System view commands clearing event history To clear the event history of the SNMP and web controller Logged in as Technician Bl Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Module Type Severity 14 14 35 17 12 10 4d 03h 02m 54s System Events Cleared SNMP Controller Vie P lite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 15h 00m 36s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands 2 Click the ar
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24. 4 Hours 17 Days 6 Hours 7 9 1 Slot window for Amplifier type monitoring YA Slot 4 HRA 2 S1 0R 02 General Monitoring Supply Voltage V 0 Temperature C 0 Amp1 RF Power dBm 30 Amp2 RF Power dBm 30 Amp1 RF Gain dB Amp2 RF Gain dB Amp1 MGC Status Amp2 MGC Status Amp1 AGC Status Amp2 AGC Status Minor Alarm Temp Alarm Amp2 AGC Alarm Amp2 Level Alarm Amp2 Gain Alarm Slot window Amplifier type monitoring Supply Voltage This is the supply voltage measured at the input to the module measured in volts Temperature This is the board temperature in degrees centigrade Major Alarm This is the major alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Vcc Alarm This is the input voltage alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Minor Alarm This is the minor alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Temp Alarm This is the temperature alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Amp X RF power This is the RF power of amplifier X measured in decibel milliwatts at the output 108 PPM LTD 2013 Amp X RF gain This is the RF gain of amplifier X measured in decibels AMP X MGC status This is the manual gain control via DIP switches alarm status it can be ON or OFF Amp X AGC status This is the automatic gain control alarm status it can be ON or OFF Amp X level alarm This is the RF power
25. ABLED using the pull down menu ve Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 Part Number HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver P Part Number ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1 048007 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Monitoring Control Receiver Gain Soft Set dB 22 AGC Target dBm 10 FSK AGC SGC AGC Mode GPS Mode Disable w 5 You may hover over the GAIN SOFT SET box to determine the valid SGC range 6 Enter the desired value into the GAIN SOFT SET box 89 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 Part Number HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver FW Part Number WViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1048007 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name Monitoring Control Receiver Gain Soft Set dB 1 s AGC Target dBm 10 SGC AGC Mode GPS Mode Disable w 7 The desired status will now be shown in the box 8 Click the APPLY button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 9 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 10 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 11 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box Note The gain setting is rounded to closest 0 5dB step 7 3 2 3 Slot window for RX type control turning on AGC and setting the AGC target Note
26. Alarm 6 Transmitter Minor 7 15 16 15 11 02 11 Od 00h 20m 54s Power Alarm 6 Transmitter Minor 3 8 15 16 15 11 02 11 od 00h 20m 54s Current Feed Alarm 6 Transmitter Minor 9 15 17 02 11 02 11 od 00h 21m 41s Major Alarm Cleared 1 Receiver Normal 10 15 17 02 11 02 11 Od 00h 21m 41s RLL Alarm Cleared 1 Receiver Normal 11 15 17 04 11 02 11 od 00h 21m 43s Major Alarm Cleared 6 Transmitter Normal 12 15 17 04 11 02 11 Od 00h 21m 43s Minor Alarm Cleared 6 Transmitter Normal 13 15 17 04 11 02 11 od 00h 21m 43s Bias Alarm Cleared 6 Transmitter Normal 14 15 17 04 11 02 11 Od 00h 21m 43s Power Alarm Cleared 6 Transmitter Normal 15 15 17 04 11 02 11 od 00h 21m 43s Current Feed Alarm Cleared 6 Transmitter Normal 16 15 18 16 11 02 11 Od 00h 22m 54s Major Alarm 1 Receiver Major 17 15 18 16 11 02 11 Od 00h 22m 54s RLL Alarm 1 Receiver Major 60 PPM LTD 2013 6 5 3 8 Left side bar System report generating a Event report To generate the event report Logged in as Technician Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Module Type Severity 14 14 35 17 12 10 4d 03h 02m 54s System Events Cleared SNMP Controller 1 Left click the SYSTEM REPORT icon on the left hand bar lite System Report Report Report file name cbrice My Documents SNMP report htmi System report _ Open report automatically Generate Close 2 Click the button on the right of the
27. C break before make dry contact volt free Relay ports RELAY x 1 normally closed 2 common 3 normally open COM common Available on rack chassis connector NO normally open Available on rack chassis connector NC normally closed Available on rack chassis connector Maximum voltage amp current 50V 1A all voltages are relative to ground Software interfaces SNMP agent Supports SNMP version 1 and version 2C PPM proprietary MIB RFC1213 compliant supports MIB II system group 120 PPM LTD 2013 12 Maintenance and Fault Finding Guide Refer to the following table that gives a list of commonly encountered problems and suggested solutions Fault i t WC_CI Possible Causes Solution o PWR LED does not light Power source not connected PWR LED is RED A connected modules has a major alarm If this is normal behaviour Fix alarming module LINK FIBRE LED does not light Module and remote fibre not correctly Check that Fibres are correctly connected and connected not swapped Dirty Fibre Clean Fibres then reconnect Module not accessible via Ethernet Ethernet cable not connected Connect the Ethernet cable Wrong IP settings Set right IP values in consultation with your network administrator Module in configuration mode Disconnect configuration cable reset the unit GUI not displayed Module in configuration mode Reset the unit or set to RUN mode via serial IP setting not correct Use configured mo
28. Help ae g Hs E Please enter IP parameters IP address 10 0 0 103 Netmask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 10 0 0 1 Modify the above or continue M C c Display current settings IP setup menu software menu Save and exit lease enter new boot parameters SNMP Get community public SNMP Set community private FTP server address 10 0 0 38 FTP user ppm FTP password ppm FTP filename ppm_vl0122 bin Boot operation 1l Download 2 Run 2 Connected 00 05 35 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 19 PPM LTD 2013 IGNIS HyperTerminal File Edit view Call Transfer Help D Z wo E FTP server address 10 0 0 38 FTP user ppm FTP password ppm FTP filename ppm v1l0122 bin Boot operation 1 Download 2 Run 2 Modify the above or continue M C c Current boot parameters MAC address 00 88 44 06 c6 12 IP configuration 10 0 0 103 255 255 255 0 10 0 0 1 FTP server address 10 0 0 38 FTP user password ppm ppm FTP filename ppm_v10122 bin Image Filename ppm v10122 bin File size 2219584 Status Active Storing updated bootrecord done Launching firmware from bank A Connected 00 10 20 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 Note that software upgrade requires network connection and cannot be done using serial port Serial port is used only to set right parameters File to download has to be accessible via FTP protocol Upgrade can be done from GUI level which is in most cases the mo
29. Logged in as Technician S gt ii a Nee Nee Management Time amp Date Up Time Module Type 11 16 44 20 12 10 2d 13h 12m 38s SNMP Controller p e 1 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 81310 General Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 81310 Type Transmitter PW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1046001 OEM Number ae Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Monitoring Control Advanced 2 Maximise the CONTROL box 77 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 1310 General Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 91310 Type Transmitter FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 SerialNumber SN1046001 OEM Number Tx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name DSSS Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 11 AGC Target dBm 40 3 Check that the AGC status is DISABLED if not set it to DISABLED using the pull down menu 4 Check that the SGC status is ENABLED if not set it to ENABLED using the pull down menu ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 S1310 Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 81310 Type Transmitter PW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 Serial Number N1046001 OEM Number Tx Customer ID None Life Counter H 506 Hours 21 Days 2 H
30. MP 10 100 Base T switchable ViaLiteHD Ethernet 100081 SS TE 10 100 1000 Base T switchable S S S h hh eis bh kf S PPM LTD 2013 1 4 2 ViaLiteHD and ViaLite classic compatibility Ethernet optical ports ViaLite Classic ViaLiteHD SNMP Ethernet Ethernet SNMP Ethernet 100BT 1000BT 1000BT Function SNMP ee Interface type No fibre interface o Ethernet ViaLite Classic 100BT 100Base F Ethernet 1000BT 1000 Base F SNMP aoas EO O O OoOo F 1000 Base F ViaLiteHD Ethernet oost oe v v woese ooo PPM LTD 2013 2 ViaLiteHD special hardware and software features When using the SNMP and web controller the ViaLiteHD product family make a number of special software and hardware features available to its users 2 1 Plug and play default set up The SNMP and web controller module comes full programmed and configured it is ready to work You should check both with your network administrator that this address is valid for your LAN and you are able to access it from your computer Below are the factory default set ups Default serial port PASSWORD web4270 Default FTP PASSWORD web4270 Default web GUI address 10 0 0 104 use http 10 0 0 104 in your web browser Default web GUI LOGIN PASSWORD see section 5 3 for other access levels Default SNMP GET community public Default SNMP SET community private The modu
31. NERAL box 2 113 PPM LTD 2013 Control Amp1 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp2 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp1 AGC Target dBm 0 Amp2 AGC Target dBm 0s Apt AGC Contr amp2 Acc contro Disable gt Amp1Th High dBm 99 Amp2Th High dBmj 99 Amp 1 Th Low dBm 99 Amp2Th Low dBmj 99 Th Gain Alarm dB 5 Th Level Alarm dB 0 3 You may hover over the box to determine the valid range of values WH Slot 4 HRA 2 S1 0R 02 Amp1 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp2 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp1 AGC Target dBm 0 Amp2 AGC Tari Valid range 15 0 to 30 0 Amp1 AGC Control Disable Amp2 AGC Control Disable v Amp 1 Th High dBm 99 Amp2Th High dBmj 99 Amp 1 Th Low dBm 99 Amp 2 Th Low dBm 99 Th Gain Alarm dB 5 Th Level AlarmfaB o Advanced 4 Enter the desired value into the box in this example AMP2 GAIN SOFT SET 114 PPM LTD 2013 Amp1 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp2 Gain Soft Set dB 25 Amp1 AGC Target dBm 0 Amp2AGCTarget dBmj 0 si Apt AGC Controt Amp AGC Contr Amp 1 Th High dBm 99 Amp2Th High dBm 99 Amp 1 Th Low dBm 99 Amp2Th Low dBmj 99 Th Gain Alarm dB 5 Th Level Alarm dB lo Advanced 5 After having typed the value click on the windows APPLY button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure Yes no 6 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure A
32. RODUC Nat siet sy eee tet tia E tel ta cots saat taate cena cel bala eaten at nla tbe 6 1 1 Internal architecture 6 1 2 Typical deployment 7 1 3 Care of fibre optic connectors 7 1 4 ViaLiteHD and ViaLite Classic compatibility 7 1 4 1 ViaLiteHD and ViaLite classic compatibility Ethernet copper RJ45 ports 7 1 4 2 ViaLiteHD and ViaLite classic compatibility Ethernet optical ports 8 VIALITEHD SPECIAL HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE FEATURES aeti ddiaa atc eed sieachid dakad ld ded See ee ees 9 2 1 Plug and play default set up 9 2 2 Web based graphical user interface 9 2 3 System robustness 9 2 4 SNMP functionality 9 2 5 Slot auto configuration 9 2 6 System report 9 2 7 FTP download of new software image for SNMP and web controller 9 2 8 Real time clock 10 2 9 Non volatile event history log 10 2 10 Summary alarm relay 10 2 11 Onboard fast Ethernet switch 10 2 12 Onboard temperature sensor 10 2 13 GPS mode operation 10 2 13 1 GPS transmitter mode operation 10 2 13 2 GPS receiver mode operation units equipped with GPS load simulator 10 2 14 Use definable name fields for both individual modules and rack chassis 11 SNMP AND WEB CONTROLLER MODULE PHYSICAL INTERFACES cccccccccseeseeeceeesaeeeeceeeeseeeeeeseeeesesaeeeeeeeeeesaeeeseeeeeseaeenes 12 3 1 Module operation 7HP standard plug in module 12 3 2 Fibre optic cable amp connectors 13 3 2 1 Connector and cable types 13 3 2 2 Connecting and disconnecting 13 3 2 3 Cl
33. TD 2013 Note You can use software such as FileZilla Server to support this function on a PC Enter the file name of the object that to load into the Operations FILE NAME box It will be in a format similar to the example Press the APPLY button at the bottom of the window to apply this file name Recheck all the details It is possible to corrupt the board if an incorrect image is loaded This may require a factory reset i i Download Image You are about to download new image Are you sure ppm_v10123 bin 0 Operation File Name Status Progress File Server FTP IP Address User Name Password ppm_v10123 bin Download Image Downloading Image 0 10 0 0 38 Press the DOWNLOAD IMAGE button ppm_v10123 bin 0 Operation File Name Status Progress File Server FTP IP Address User Name Password ppm_v10123 bin Download Image Downloading Image 495144 h 0 0 0 38 ppm ppm lite Software Update Files Type Name Size Image ppm_v10123 bin 2220064 Operation File Name Status Progress File Server FTP IP Address User Name Password ppm_v10123 bin Download Image Ready 0 10 0 0 38 ppm ppm 10 You will see the upload start progress and complete 11 Typically it will take about 2 minutes bu
34. VEL is level that the module aims to achieve by gain control ahead of the internal detector It can be set to a desired level so that RF MON will be locked to it with an accuracy of approx 0 5dB when the AGC loop works normally To find out the value for AGC TARGET LEVEL when INPUT POWER is known you may use the equation below AGC TARGET LEVEL INPUT POWER RF GAIN RF GAIN CAL RF MON CAL where RF GAIN is the real time monitor of TX GAIN and RF GAIN CAL and RF MON CAL are the module factory calibration constants stored in the TX Type ADVANCED parameters box If the gain of the complementary receiver is known you may also relate the AGC TARGET LEVEL to the receiver OUTPUT POWER AGC TARGET LEVEL OUTPUT POWER RF GAIN RX RF GAIN CAL RF MON CAL 2 x Optical Loss OR OUTPUT POWER AGC TARGET LEVEL RF GAIN RX RF GAIN CAL RF MON CAL 2 x Optical Loss 82 PPM LTD 2013 7 2 2 7 Slot window for TX type control enabling and disabling GPS mode Under normal non fault condition a GPS TX FOL will operate in an identical fashion to all other ViaLiteHD modules However the transmitter is equipped with additional hardware this detects the DC current flowing from GPS transmitter RF input to the active GPS antenna With GPS mode enabled the transmitter laser will turn off if the antenna current falls to near zero Full details are given in your RF modules handbook To change the GPS mode status 10 0 0 101 i
35. a Vialite ViaLiteHD SNMP and web controller module User Guide HRC 1 HB 4 CR3134 23 12 2013 Pulse Power amp Measurement Ltd 65 Shrivenham Hundred Business Park Watchfield Swindon Wiltshire SN68TY UK iP P M Tel 44 0 1793 784389 Fax 44 0 1793 784391 Email sales ppm co uk Web www vialite com PPM LTD 2013 PPM LTD 2013 Instrument Care and Safety Information Please read the whole of this section before using your ViaLiteHD product It contains important safety information and will enable you to get the most out of your Fibre Optic Link Electrical Safety ESD Precautions The ViaLiteHD rack chassis is a Safety Class 1 product having metal chassis directly connected to earth via the power supply cable When operating the equipment note the following precautions Hazardous voltages exist within the equipment There are no user serviceable parts inside the covers should only be removed by a qualified technician There are no user replaceable fuses in the rack chassis mounted equipment Replacement should only be carried out by a PPM technician The rack chassis earth stud SHOULD be connected to the safety earth When using a 2 pin power supply cable the rack chassis earth stud MUST be connected to the safety earth The ViaLiteHD Power Supply Modules do not have an isolating switch on the mains voltage inlet For this reason the ViaLiteHD Rack Chassis must be installed within easy reach o
36. a status of FAILURE may be due to a real hardware failure or an unfitted PSU 6 5 1 7 Left side bar System view thresholds Vic Lite System View Properties Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds High Temperature C High Voltage V Low Voltage V Time amp Date Commands 44 PPM LTD 2013 System view Thresholds High temperature This is a USER settable threshold it maybe between 20 and 99 by DEFAULT it is set to 70 degrees centigrade High voltage This is a USER settable threshold it maybe between 12 and 15 by DEFAULT it is set to 13 volts Low voltage This is a USER settable threshold it maybe between 9 and 12 by DEFAULT it is set to 11 volts Note Temperature and voltage thresholds will be preserved during a system reset 6 5 1 8 Left side bar System view thresholds changing thresholds To change any of the threshold values Logged in as Technician Module Type Severity SNMP Controller Vie z lite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 15h 00m 36s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Emironment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands 2 Click the arrow on the right of the thresholds box to maximise this box 45 PPM LTD 2013 Vie lite System View Properties Desc
37. ader This contain the report title time and date gt ViaLite EMS Report 17 12 10 20 32 6 5 3 2 Left side bar System report format system data This contain all the basic information about the rack chassis SNMP and web controller and power supplies System Data IP Description Contact Name Location Product Model SW Version HW Revision MAC Address Serial Number Slot Auto Configuration Temperature C Voltage V PSU1 Status PSU2 Status UpTime Date Time 80 176 100 75 PPM ViaLite Element Manager sales ppm co uk defaultName defaultName Ignis 1234 V1 01 23 Nov 16 2010 15 50 58 1 0 00 88 44 06 C6 12 Disable 40 at 7 Normal Failure Od 00h 58m 25s 17 12 10 20 26 48 56 m PPM LTD 2013 6 5 3 3 Left side bar System report format module table This contains summary information on all the other modules in the rack chassis Module Table Slot Card Type Part Number FW Part Number FW Version Serial Number 1 Transceiver HRX L1 8D 53 S1310 ViaLiteHD 82009 100 100 100 SN1046003 2 3 4 H 5 6 H 7 i ae 8 Amplifier HRA 2 S1 OR 02 ViaLite HD 82AM 100 I 9 i 10 H 11 12 H 13 6 5 3 4 Left side bar System report format module data Module data This contain detail information on each module fitted in the rack chassis unpopulated slots are not reported Module Data Sloti General Part Number Type FW P
38. advanced 116 STSTEMINTEGRA TIONG esk arere e a a a e e eea e eonebeieas 117 8 1 Initial set up equipment 117 8 2 Site requirements 117 8 3 Other considerations RJ45 interconnection 117 8 4 Accessing ViaLite HD rack via MIB 117 MEG FANICAL DIMENSIONS arenero niahi a a a 118 PART NUMBERING otsen iassa aa n AAN AA n aS NSN AN ENT 119 TEGHNICALSPECIRICA TION S esie A EE E Ces acerca 120 MAINTENANCE AND FAULT FINDING GUIDE 0 cceccccccccceeeeeeececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeseceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeessaeeeseeeeessaaaaeeeeessaaeeeseeeneas 121 AVG Ms ocean cece coea a a acacia ceaien cnt eaicaescecl Ganseeateamacsaseaane a aren sasstesinaese 122 gy Ce Ng V1 5h ee ener et dee re wel eR See Re RE IR SOG PON ee PO eae Ee ONO ee ere Cee OE ee 123 A IE Me estes hl es ae cae a E Ml tea te aed gee aged a tah ae tdtanec chadies a tine 124 PPM LTD 2013 1 Introduction The ViaLiteHD SNMP and Web controller module is used to manage ViaLiteHD equipment both monitoring and controlling modules It offers multiple switched 10 100 BaseT copper RJ45 Ethernet interfaces at front and rear and may optionally have a rear 100 BaseF optical interface It sequentially polls all connected modules to monitor status and send commands The on board PowerPC runs SNMP firmware that is responsible for monitor control and updating of the connected module database It also provides an interface to SNMP manager entities The SNMP firmware provides an interface to the GUI Java
39. alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Output select This is the output voltage status it can be LOW 13V nominal or HIGH 18V nominal 99 PPM LTD 2013 Tone alarm This is the tone alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Current alarm This is the minimum output current alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Slot window LNA type control AUX mode This sets the auxiliary mode status it can be ON 22V nominal output or DISABLED normal Power block This sets the power block status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off Output boost This sets the output boost status ENABLED 1V additional or DISABLED no extra voltage Tone output This sets the output tone status ON 22kHz tone or OFF no tone Current threshold This sets the minimum current alarm threshold it can be HIGH 12mA or LOW 6mA Output select This sets the output voltage selection it can be LOW 13V nominal or HIGH 18V nominal Tone gen This set the tone generation type it can be ACTIVE 22kHz on or DSQIN do not use Current limit This sets the current limit it can be STATIC simple current clamp or ACTIVE pulsed current limiting 7 3 4 1 Slot windows for LNB type LNB changing mode NOTE The LNB control box will only be shown on units equipped with the correct hardware Logged in as Technician Index v Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Slot M
40. ame or location To change contact name or location Logged in as Technician ae Management Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Module Type Severity 14 14 35 17 12 10 4d 03h 02m 54s System Events Cleared SNMP Controller 1 Left click the SYSTEM icon on the left side bar this opens the system view box 38 PPM LTD 2013 Wie z ute System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 14h 04rn 1 2s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands 2 The properties box will already be maximised box Vie lite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 14h 08m 48s Contact sales ppm co uk Name Updated Name Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands 3 Next click the box that you wish to update enter the text 4 When the text has been input click the apply button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 5 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 39 PPM LTD 2013 Vie n uite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 14h 20m 36s Contact sales ppm co uk Name Updated Name Location defaultLocation Inventory Conf
41. ansmitter FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 SerialNumber SN1046001 OEM Number Tx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name DSSS Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 11 AGC Target dBm 40 3 Using the pull down menu change the status of the FSK ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 1310 Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 81 310 Type Transmitter PW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 Serial Number N1046001 OEM Number Tx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 1 1 AGC Target dBm 40 Laser FSK Disable v Disable 4 The desired status will now be shown in the box 5 Click the APPLY button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 6 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 7 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 8 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box 76 PPM LTD 2013 7 2 2 4 Slot window for TX type control turning on SGC and setting the soft gain Note that the SGC settings will ONLY be effective when BOTH the MGC switches are all set in the OFF position factory default AND the AGC status is DISABLED To change t 10 0 he SGC O04 2 i fe i defaultName ti sales ppm co uk Fi
42. applet the GUI provides a web based graphic user interface which is displayed on your PC The module also provides a single dry contact relay accessible via the rack chassis connector 1 1 Internal architecture 3x RS 10 100bT Fast Ethernet I C Select Switch Lines Switch i Alarm se Inputs Transc MDC FE MDIO Phy rc RS232 Console RS 232 Transc Voltage ca Monitor Sensor LEDs MPC8 5 16MB FLASH 12Vdce Functional Block Optionally fitted function block Key features are e The Main CPU is an PowerPC running at 133MHz e The DC input power feed 12 volts is protected by a set resetable fuse which will only open if subject to fault currents e The internal 3 3V is generated by a switch mode power converter running at approximately 320kKHz e The internal 5V is generated by a switch mode power converter running at approximately 1MHz e Other internal voltages are generated from low drop out linear regulators e The faster ethernet switch has an external clock of 25MHz and an internal clock of 125MHz e The fibre transceiver is low power class 1 and safe under all normal operating conditions e The Real time controller has a calendar accurate to 2099 and is clocked at 32kHz e The Real time clock is backed up with a super capacitor that has a typical hold up time of more than 10 days e The temperature sensor reports the board temperature e A single dry contact relay accessible via the rack chassis connect
43. art Number FW Version Serial Number OEM Number Customer ID Life Counter H Name Monitoring Tx Supply Voltage V Tx Laser Bias mA Tx Laser Power dBm Tx RF Power dBm Tx RF Gain dB Tx Ext Current mA Tx Ext Voltage V Tx Laser Tx FSK Status Tx MGC Status Tx AGC Status Tx SGC Status Tx GPS Status Tx Major Alarm Tx Minor Alarm Tx Laser Alarm Tx AGC Alarm Tx VCC Alarm Tx Bias Alarm Tx Power Alarm Tx Current Alarm Tx Voltage Alarm Tx Temp Alarm Tx Level Alarm Tx Gain Alarm HRX L1 8D 53 S1310 Transceiver ViaLiteHD 82009 100 100 100 SN1046003 TX None 536 Enable Disable Off Disable Disable Off Off On Off Off Off Off Off Off On Off Off Off 57 m PPM LTD 2013 6 5 3 5 Left side bar System report generating a system report To generate the system report Logged in as Technician Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Module Type Severity 14 14 35 17 12 10 4d 03h 02m 54s System Events Cleared SNMP Controller 1 Left click the SYSTEM REPORT icon on the left hand bar lite System Report Report Report file name cbrice My Documents SNMP report htmi System report _ Open report automatically Generate Close 2 Click the button on the right of the report file name box Sow al S ciBE File Name SNMP Files of Type HTML File Navigate to th
44. ase enter CLI password web4270 Change password Y N n Display current settings IP setup menu Software menu Save and exit Connected 00 32 31 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 2 Using this option you can change SNMP communities names parameters for software upgrade download and mode of operation for normal option select 2 3 Current values are displayed in parenthesis If they should remain unchanged just press Enter key to confirm current value In the example below all current values were confirmed hence no modification would be done IGNIS HyperTerminal File Edit View Call Transfer Help Oe pS 0 S Press any key to halt boot sequence 5 Please enter CLI password web4270 Change password Y N n Display current settings IP setup menu software menu Save and exit SNMP Get community public SNMP Set community private FTP server address 10 0 0 42 FTP user ppm FTP password ppm FTP filename ppm_v10125 bin Boot operation 1 Download 2 Run 2 Modify the above or continue M C _ Connected 01 05 49 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 4 Incase any modification it will be necessary press M otherwise press C to continue In the example below SNMP communities names were changed from public to read_only_community and from private to read_write_community while the other parameters remained unchanged IGNIS HyperTerminal File Edit View Call T
45. assis position e When a new module is inserted into a vacant slot the SNMP and web controller will compares the NEW module type with the FORMER module type i e Transceiver etc e _ If this is the same AND Slot auto config is ENABLED the controller will up load the FORMER modules configuration to the NEW module If the NEW module s type does not match the FORMER module type no changes will be made to the NEW module If the Auto slot config is DISABLED the following will happen e The controller will make no changes it will however store the NEW module configuration if you wish to enable this feature later Auto configuration will take a minimum of two rack chassis polling cycles approximately 15 seconds to be effective Auto slot configuration settings will be preserved during a system reset 2 6 System report This is a tool that allows you to run a report on the rack chassis and save it as an HTML file see section 6 5 3 for more details 2 7 FTP download of new software image for SNMP and web controller This allows you to update the SNMP and web controller software via FTP The software update will load a single object containing the operational firmware graphical user interface GUI and management interface browser MIB For more details see section 6 5 4 1 PPM LTD 2013 2 8 Real time clock The SNMP and web controller is equipped with a real time clock This will continue to run after power is removed from t
46. ated Nov 4 2010 19 39 28 ED amp R Policy Mode Deployed WDB Comm Type WDB COMM NETWORK WDB Ready Initializing PPM ViaLiteHD Restoring NV parameters done Initializing firmware update module PPM ViaLiteHD Firmware V1 01 22 Build Nov 4 2010 19 38 19 PPM ViaLiteHD system running Connected 00 00 39 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 If key has been pressed configuration mode is active now To enter the mode type in the password Default password is web4270 but it could be changed at this stage If correct password has been entered main menu appears on the screen It consists of four options IGNIS HyperTerminal File Edit View Call Transfer Help ae os we E Target Name vxTarget Attaching interface 100 done Attached IPv4 interface to motfec unit 0 BootLoader Ver 3 08LBR Press any key to halt boot sequence 4 Please enter CLI password web4270 Change password Y N y Please enter new password ppm Storing updated bootrecord Display current settings IP setup menu Software menu Save and exit Connected 00 03 30 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 18 PPM LTD 2013 8 Display current settings Option displays current IP and FTP settings IGNIS HyperTerminal File Edit Yiew Call Transfer Help Oe g Hs E Current boot parameters MAC address IP configuration FTP server address FTP user password FTP filename Image Filename File size status 00 88 44 06 c6 10 0 0 103 255 255 255 0 10 0 0
47. average RF output power The AGC TARGET LEVEL is the RF power level that the module aims to compensate for To find out the value for AGC TARGET LEVEL required when OUTPUT POWER is known you may use the equation below AGC TARGET LEVEL OUTPUT POWER RF GAIN CAL RF MON CAL OR OUTPUT POWER AGC TARGET LEVEL RF GAIN RF GAIN CAL RF MON CAL Note PPM suggest that activating RF mode AGC on both transmitter and receiver be treated with caution as the transmit power control may disturb the receive power control loop stability 7 3 2 5 Slot window for RX type control calculating AGC target level RLL mode The variations in received optical level can be compensated by using receiver AGC control in RLL mode In this mode the receiver will compensate for optical loss by adjusting the modules RF gain it will always try and mimic a zero loss optical link In this AGC mode the AGC TARGET LEVEL is not used In RLL mode the you can either use the unit in its DEFAULT gain setting or you may set a new gain by programming the desired SOFT GAIN SET with SGC enabled before enabling AGC and setting RLL mode In RLL mode the AGC loop adjusts the RF gain automatically according to not the RF power but the RLL value If RLL is less than the default 4 5dBm i e non zero optical loss the AGC loop will try to increase the gain so that the RF output level would be maintained This mode is useful if one wish to compensate for the optical loss to mainta
48. both your selling agent and PPM prior to returning any goods for Warranty or Non Warranty repairs Goods will not be accepted without a valid Goods Return Number GRN 123 PPM LTD 2013 15 FCC Approval Information to the user of ViaLiteHD products For a Class A digital device or peripheral the following instructions are furnished to the user This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense PULSE POWER amp MEASUREMENT LTD 2013 No PART OF THIS DOCUMENT MAY BE REPRODUCED OR TRANSMITTED IN ANY FORM WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION PPM 65 SHRIVENHAM HUNDRED BUSINESS PARK SWINDON SN6 8TY UK TEL 44 1793 784389 FAX 44 1793 784391 EMAIL SALES PPM CO UK WEBSITE WWW VIALITE COM 124
49. control mode it can be OFF or RLL or RF Major alarm This is the major alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good AGC alarm This is the automatic gain control alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good RLL alarm This is the received light level alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Gain alarm This is the RF gain alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Minor alarm This is the minor alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Vcc alarm This is the input voltage alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Level alarm This is the RF power level alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good 7 3 1 1 Slot window for RX type monitoring note on RX AGC modes When set to operate in AGC mode the RX module can operate in either RLL or RF control mode When operating in RLL mode the RX module will compensate for any optical loss by increasing the modules gain by 2dB of RF gain for each 1dB in reduction in received light level from default 83mW 4 7dBm optical output of a ViaLite transmitter In this mode the AGC TARGET data is not required any data value set in the AGC TARGET will be ignored The gain is controlled in 0 5dB steps When operating in RF mode the RX module will use a slow control loop to set the power at the monitor to the AGC TARGET level The gain is continuously adjusted and is controlled in 0 5dB steps 86 PPM
50. d modules as these are all connected via the rack chassis backplane Please read fully all relevant documents for information on installing your ViaLiteHD equipment before commissioning your system 3 1 Module operation 7HP standard plug in module All ViaLiteHD plug in modules are hot swappable so it is not necessary to power down the rack chassis before inserting a module All optical and ethernet connectors are retained by the module So it is necessary to either disconnect any cables or have a sufficiently long service loop To install a 7HP Standard module e The protective covers on the connectors may be left in place e Push the release button of the module handle down and simultaneously pull the top of the handle forwards e Align the module upright and perpendicular to the front face of the rack chassis so that the PCB slides into the crow s feet card guides top and bottom e Gently push the module down its guide applying pressure via the handle you may also apply pressure between the LED and craft port e As the module is fully mated the top of the handle should snap back and lock in position e The pawls of the handle should be fully engaged in the matching slots e f power is applied to the rack chassis the module power LED should light as soon as the module is fully inserted e Remove protective covers and connect any interface cables 4 lt m a EE EA lt gt W Ve 9 A To remove a 7HP S
51. de bar Event report format events table cccccccseeseeccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeesaaeeeeessaaees 60 6 5 3 8 Left side bar System report generating a Event report ccccccseeecceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeaeeeeessaaaees 61 6 5 4 Left side bar Software update 62 6 5 4 1 Left side bar Software update how to load a NEW update ccc eeecceccccneeeeeeeeeeeaeeneeeeeeeeeaeneeeees 63 6 6 Bottom event window 65 6 6 1 Bottom event window sorting events 66 6 6 2 Bottom event window event severity 66 6 7 Central rack chassis graphical interface window 68 LOA VVINIDQ WY S naires ister n T esses ete T ea na atu aca ets dela ety ete anes a deasemeeeaoese 69 7 1 Slot windows general information 69 7 1 1 Slot windows general information opening the slot window 69 7 2 Slot windows for TX type 71 7 2 1 Slot window for TX type monitoring 71 7 2 1 1 Slot window for TX type monitoring note ON TX AGC cccccecccceneeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeaaaeeeeeeeesaeneeeees 72 7 2 2 Slot window for TX type control 72 7 2 2 1 Slot window for TX type control gain Control priorities 2 0 00 eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaeneeneeeeeeees 72 7 2 2 2 Slot window for TX type control enabling and disabling the laser cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 73 7 2 2 3 Slot window for TX type control turning ON and OFF FSK cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeesaeneeeees 75 7 2 2 4 Slo
52. dule IP address Java engine not installed or running Install and run Java PC configuration IP set up incorrect Correct PC set up Internal fault Consult local PPM office The ViaLiteHD range is precision engineered and calibrated for optimum performance and accuracy before dispatch In the event of any problems or queries arising with the equipment please contact PPM or your local agent 121 PPM LTD 2013 13 Glossary A AGC BUC CNR COM dB dBc dBm DC DHCP DIP DVB DVB T FC APC FC PC VSEL VSWR Ampere Automatic gain control Block up converter Carrier to noise ratio Common Decibel Decibel relative to carrier Decibel milli watt Direct current Dynamic host configuration Protocol Dual in line package Digital video broadcast Digital video broadcast terrestrial Fibre connector angled polished contact Fibre connector physical contact Fibre optic link frequency shift keying File transfer protocol Gram Giga hertz Global positioning system Goods Return Number Graphical user interface ViaLiteHD 3U rack chassis Hypertext mark up language Rack hole pitch measurement of width 5 08mm Hertz Inter Integrated circuit bus Intermodulation distortion ratio Internet protocol Third order intercept point Kilo gram Kilo hertz Local area network Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation Lucent connector physical contact Light emitting diode Low noise amplifier Low noise block M
53. e directory in which you wish to save the report Type a file name into the file name box File type cannot be changed it will always generate an HTML file Then click save Ole pa 58 PPM LTD 2013 59 PPM LTD 2013 7 Check that SYSTEM REPORT is selected in the pull down menu ite System Report Report Report file name chriceiMy Documents SNMP report html System report v _ Open report automatically 8 If you wish your web browser to automatically open the report after it is generated CHECK the open report automatically 9 Nowclick the generate button 6 5 3 6 Left side bar Event report format header This contain the report title time and date gt ViaLite EMS Events report 11 02 11 16 46 6 5 3 7 Left side bar Event report format events table This contain all the stored event information in a similar format to the GUI Events Table Index Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Slot Module Type Severity 1 15 15 56 11 02 11 Od 00h 20m 34s System Events Cleared 14 SNMP Controller Normal 2 15 16 13 11 02 11 od 00h 20m 52s Major Alarm 1 Receiver Major 3 15 16 13 11 02 11 Od 00h 20m 52s RLL Alarm 1 Receiver Major 15 16 15 11 02 11 od 00h 20m 54s Major Alarm 6 Transmitter Major 5 15 16 15 11 02 11 Od 00h 20m 54s Minor Alarm 6 Transmitter Minor 6 15 16 15 11 02 11 od 00h 20m 54s Bias
54. e plastic cover from an unused N cleaning pad Hold the connector between your thumb and forefinger Clean the connector using firm pressure by swiping in a pendulum motion through each segment of the N shape following the diagram Do not swipe over the same space twice For more details please read the cleaning instruction which accompanies the connector cleaning kit Details can also be found on the CD supplied with your equipment 3 2 4 Cleaning optical connectors high levels of contamination If there are performance issues that are not resolved by basic cleaning in section 3 2 3 then the following procedure should be used If the level of contamination is high it will be necessary to repeat this procedure Cleaning items required e Lint free fibre cleaning tissues and or cleaning sticks normal cosmetic tissues produce dust and are not acceptable e Reagent grade Iso Propyl Alcohol e Air duster or filtered compressed air line Cable Connector Cleaning e Dampen a patch of cleaning tissue with IPA and clean all surfaces of the plug ferrule Using a dry cleaning tissue dry the ferrule and clean the end face Using the air duster blow away any residue from the end of the connector Module Female Receptacle Cleaning only recommended if problems are being experienced Either use an optical cleaning stick or twist a cleaning tissue to form a stiff probe then moisten with IPA Gently push the probe int
55. e shows the operation of the front panel LEDs which are dependent on module type aa SNMP and Web controller LED1 Alarm No light No power LED3 LED2 Rear RJ45 port link established 3 3 2 RJ45 Indicators plug in modules Each plug in module has one front and two rear RJ45 connectors Each has build in LED indicators to show the status of that connection All RJ45 and optical ethernet port connections are connected to an internal ethernet switch oot a and Web controller ee LED a boaan sending receiving data FLASHING No EET data Activity LED gt Link LED gt Activity LED baai beh established 3 3 3 Front panel craft port and reset switch Each SNMP and Web controller module is fitted with a craft port this is used for low level set up and configuration The craft port uses a Firewire 6 circuit connector IEE1394 The module is supplied l f with a Firewire to 9 way D type cable that can be used for configuration ppm part number 73706 oran Port This can be ordered separately if spares or replacements are required The hard reset switch is accessible via a small hole behind the handle Under all normal operating circumstances it should not be required Actuating the hard reset will cause the module to reboot Reset Switch 15 PPM LTD 2013 3 4 Rear panel The rear panel provides interconnections for the rack chassis connector and the rear mounted RJ45 and optiona
56. e status of the switch either LEFT ON or RIGHT ON as viewed from front of rack chassis 7 4 2 Slot windows for RF switches type control ite Slot 4 HRS 1 S1 OR 01 General Monitoring Control Mode Preferred Left v The control box contains a control box Mode This is the mode in which the switch is configured the mode options are PREFERRED LEFT The module is connected to the LEFT hand unit if this unit alarm it will switch to the RIGHT hand unit PREFERRED RIGHT The module is connected to the RIGHT hand unit if this unit alarm it will switch to the LEFT hand unit FORCED LEFT The module is connected to the LEFT irrespective of alarm status FORCED RIGHT The module is connected to the RIGHT irrespective of alarm status By default all switches are delivered set to PREFERRED LEFT 103 PPM LTD 2013 LEFT and RIGHT are reference to the front view of the rack chassis 7 4 2 1 Slot windows for switches type change mode To change the switch mode Logged in as Technician Nee S Management 1 Left click on the switches GUI image this will open the slot window ve Slot 4 HRS 1 S1 OR 01 General Part Number HRS 1 S1 0R 01 Type Switch FW Part Number ViaLite HD 828W FW Version 100 Serial Number N1051112 OEM Number SW Customer ID Life Counter H 468 Hours 19 Days 12 Hours Name Monitoring Control 2 Click the arrow on the right of the control b
57. e type of window that opens depends on the slot number ve Slot 4 HRS 1 S1 OR 01 General Part Number HRS 1 51 0R 01 Type Switch FY Part Number ViaLite HD 825 FW Version 100 Serial Number N1051112 OEM Number Sw Customer ID Life Counter H 468 Hours 19 Days 12 Hours Name Monitoring Control a For Slots 1 13 a slot window will be opened 69 PPM LTD 2013 Vie e uite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime Od 00h 50m 11s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands b For Slot 14 a SYSTEMS VIEW window will open with the PROPERTIES box maximised Vie a uite System View Properties Inventory Configuration Environment Temperature C 33 High Temperature C 70 Voltage v ey High Voltage V 13 Low Voltage V 11 PSU1 Status Failure PSU2 Status Thresholds Time amp Date Commands c For slots 15 and 16 a SYSTEMS VIEW window will open with the ENVIRONMENT window maximised 70 PPM LTD 2013 7 2 Slot windows for TX type The TX type module will open with the GENERAL box maximised ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 S1310 General Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 81310 Type Transmitter FWPartNumber ViaLiteHD 82006 PN Version 100 Serial Number
58. eaning optical connectors cleaning before every use 13 3 2 4 Cleaning optical connectors high levels of contamination 13 Ges RGN Gece sted ecm saatanies 2 pemengiauceans N E ee 13 E E 61 a Oe ee ae Ee NS aE RTE RANI Can eer ENE EII TANEN TACEN ENEE D IAN cee ERY AS Een Rana 14 3 2 5 Minimum Bend Radius 14 3 3 Front panel 15 3 3 1 Front Panel Indicators plug in modules 15 3 3 2 RJ45 Indicators plug in modules 15 3 0 0 Front panel craft port and reset switch 15 3 4 Rear panel 16 3 4 1 Rear panel connecting two SNMP and web controller via the fibre ports 16 SETIING UP THE SNMP AND WEB CONTROLLER MODULE wxcicssecseccssaetencccvececalvceieneutesaaeetveb nce avait e ANDENS 17 4 1 Connecting the Module 17 4 2 Setting the IP address and serial interface 17 4 3 Configuring rack chassis slot positions 20 4 4 Setting SNMP protocol communities names 20 CONNECTING TO THE SNMP AND WEB CONTROLLER sccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeesseeeeccececeeeeeeesaaeesesseeceeeceeeesesssaaaeesseeseceeeeeeeeeessaas 23 5 1 Computer software environment 23 5 2 Computer IP configuration 23 5 3 User access levels and passwords 25 5 4 Setting user access passwords 26 55 Other telnet commands 30 USING THE WEB CONTROLINI ERAGE cmene cetaceans neces eee ede ee ee 35 6 1 Box control conventions 35 6 2 Opening the web the graphical user interface with a web browser 35 6 3 Graphical user interface introduction screen 37 6 4 Top bar 37 6 5 Left side bar
59. eb page will now be available PPM ViaLite Element Manager Windows Internet Explorer JS http 10 0 0 101 File Edit View Favorites Tools Help sip Favorites amp Farnell InOne Webmail W Wikipedia NWone RS RSwww com BLoG Web Slice Gallery 7 E Suggested Sites PPM ViaLite Element Manager gt N gap Page Safety Toos 10 0 0 101 on defaultName Logged in as Technician Time amp Date 02 41 25 08 11 10 Od OOh 29m 14s System Events Cleared 36 PPM LTD 2013 6 3 Graphical user interface introduction screen This is the first screen that the web page will open with it contains all the basic information that you will need 6 4 Top bar IP address e Location this is user definable text and can be entered on the system menu Name this is user definable text and can be entered on the system menu Contact manufacturer or suppliers contact information this is user definable text and can be entered on the system menu Log in name Note The IP address is the IP address as seen by the computer This may be different to the IP address of the SNMP controller if you are accessing via an external network Logged in as Technician index Time amp Date UpTime Event Type Slot Module Type Severity 11 14 14 35 17 12 10 4d 03h 02m 54s System Events Cleared 14 SNMP Controller 6 5 Left side bar Thi
60. ected networks Show icon in notification area when connected Notify me when this connection has limited or no connectivity Select the option Use the following IP address Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General fou can get F settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Othenwise You need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IF settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway ONS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred ONS server ae ee Alternate DNS server L 2 5 24 PPM LTD 2013 Now enter a compatible IP address and subnet gateway you may need you network administrator to advise you of these The IP address should be in the same range as that used for the IP of the SNMP and web controller module Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties f Eg _ General fou can get F settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IF settings Obtain an IP address automatically IP address 0 0 99 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred ONS server Alternate DNS server sed You should now be able to connect 5 3 User access le
61. ent Type Module Type Severity 14 System Events Cleared 1 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 S1310 General Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 51310 Type Transmitter PW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 Serial Number 5N1046001 OEM Number Tx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name fo Monitoring Control Advanced 2 Maximise the CONTROL box 80 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 1310 General Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 81310 Type Transmitter FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version E oo o SerialNumber SN1046001 OEM Number Tx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hom Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 1 1 AGC Target dBm 40 AGC SGC 3 Check that the AGC status is ENABLED if not set it to ENABLED using the pull down menu ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 1310 General Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 81310 Type Transmitter FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version E 00o o SerialNumber SN1046001 OEM Number Tx Customer ID None Life Counter H 506 Hours 21 Days 2 Tie Name Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB AGC Target dBm feo Laser FSK Valid range PSR Ee nike 10107 AGC ae SGC Disable 4 You may hov
62. er H Monitoring Control Receiver Gain Soft Set dB FSK SGC GPS Mode Advanced 3 Check the FSK status choose the desired status using the pull down menu Receiver ViaLiteHD 82010 100 5N1048007 Rx None 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour 22 AGC Target dBm AGC AGC Mode Disable v Disable v v PPM LTD 2013 94 PPM LTD 2013 ute Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1048007 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name Monitoring Control Receiver Gain Soft Set dB 22 AGC Target dBm 10 fsk noc Diab SGC AGC Mode RLL v GPS Mode Disable ow Advanced 4 The desired status will now be shown in the box 5 Click the APPLY button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 6 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 7 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 8 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box 7 3 2 7 Slot window for RX type control enabling and disabling GPS mode To change the GPS mode status 10 0 0 101 Logged in as Technician Management Module Type SNMP Controller 9 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window
63. er over the AGC TARGET box to determine the valid AGC range 5 Enter the desired value into the AGC TARGET box 81 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 S1310 General Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 51310 Type Transmitter PAX Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1046001 OEM Number ie Customer ID None Life Counter H 506 Hours 21 Days 2 Hours Name Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 5 AGC Target dBm Laser FSK AGC SGC 6 The desired status will now be shown in the box 7 Click the APPLY button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 8 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 9 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 10 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box Note The gain setting is rounded to closest 0 5dB step 7 2 2 6 Slot window for TX type control calculating AGC target level The variations in the input level can be compensated by using transmitter AGC control This can be used for two main purposes either to fix the average RF output power or to control intermodulation products so that for example desired ratio of carrier to intermodulation distortions can be achieved The RF power is the level measured at the internal power detector and is dependent on the input signal level and gain control The AGC TARGET LE
64. eseeeeeeeeeeesseeeceeeeeseaeeeeeeeessauaaeeeeeeessaaeeeeees 50 6 5 1 12 Left side bar System view commands soft resetting the SNMP module cccccssseeeeeeeeeeees 50 6 5 1 13 Left side bar System view commands clearing event history cccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeeeeaaeees 52 6 5 2 Left side bar Management 53 6 5 2 1 Left side bar Management adding a trap ccceeccccecccceeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeesaaeseeeeeeseeaaeeeeeseesaeeeeeess 54 PPM LTD 2013 6 5 2 2 Left side bar Management deleting a trap cc ceeecccecccceeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeaaeeeeeeeeseaaaeeeeeseesaaneeeees 55 6 5 3 Left side bar System report 56 6 5 3 1 Left side bar System report format header ceeeeccccceceseseeceeeeesseeeeeeeeesaeeeeeeeesseaeaeeeeeeessaaaeeess 56 6 5 3 2 Left side bar System report format system data cccccccseeeceeceeeeeeeeseeeeeesseeeeeeesaeeeeessaaeeeessaaeees 56 6 5 3 3 Left side bar System report format module table cece ccccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeeeseaeeeeesaaaees 57 6 5 3 4 Left side bar System report format module Aata cecccccecccccecsseeeeecaeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeeessaaeeeeesaaeees 57 6 5 3 5 Left side bar System report generating a system report cccceeeeeceeseeeeeecseeeeeeeeeeeeessaeeeeeseaaeees 58 6 5 3 6 Left side bar Event report format header ai disnar eiiiai iaaii aaia 60 6 5 3 7 Left si
65. etre Milli ampere Maximum Mega hertz Minimum Milli metre Milli volt Normally closed Noise figure Nano meter Normally open Power at one decibel gain compression Personal computer Pulse power and measurement Ltd Power Radio frequency Received light level Reset Receiver Subscriber connector angled polished contact Subscriber connector physical contact Spurious free dynamic range Signal to noise and distortion ratio Simple network management protocol Transmission Control Protocol Transceiver Transmitter Typical Rack units measurement of height 44 45mm Voltage select Voltage select Voltage standing wave ratio Watt 122 PPM LTD 2013 14 Product Warranty PPM guarantees its products and will maintain them for a period of three years from the date of shipment and at no cost to the customer Extended warranty options are available at the time of purchase Please note that the customer is responsible for shipping costs to return the module to PPM PPM or its agents will maintain its products in full working order and make all necessary adjustments and parts replacements during the Company s normal working hours provided that the Customer will pay at the rates currently charged by the Company for any replacements made necessary by accident misuse neglect wilful act or default or any cause other than normal use Claims must be made promptly and during the guarantee period IMPORTANT Please contact
66. f a clearly labelled dual pole mains isolation switch which supplies the equipment The ViaLiteHD RF Fibre Optic Link is equipped with high frequency active electronics without the correct handing they will be susceptible to damage Optical Safety Precautions for handling electro static sensitive devices should be observed when handling all ViaLiteHD modules Technicians should ensure that they use effective personal grounding i e ESD wrist strap etc when servicing the equipment Any equipment or tools used should be grounded to prevent static charge build up Good practice should be observed at all times for reference see relevant standards EN 61340 5 1 Protection of Electronic Devices from Electrostatic Phenomena General Requirements The ViaLiteHD RF Fibre Optic Transmitters Dual Transmitters and Transceivers contain optical sources usually laser diodes operating at nominal wavelengths of 1270nm to 1610nm These devices are rated as EN60825 1 2007 as CLASS 1 radiation emitting devices A class 1 laser is safe under all conditions of normal use When operating the equipment note the following precautions Never look into the end of an optical fibre directly or by reflection either with the naked eye or through an optical instrument Never leave equipment with radiating bare fibres always cap the connectors Do not remove equipment external covers when operating PPM LTD 2013 Table of contents INT
67. gh dBm 99 Amp 1 Th Low dBm 99 Amp 2 Th Low dBm 99 Th Gain Alarm dB 5 Th Level Alarm dB 0 Advanced 6 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot Supply Voltage V 0 Temperature C 0 Amp1 RF Power dBm 30 Amp2 RF Power dBm 30 Amp1 RF Gain dB Amp2 RF Gain dB 30 Amp1 MGC Status Amp2 MGC Status Amp1 AGC Status Amp2 AGC Status Minor Alarm Temp Alarm _ Amp2 AGC Alarm Amp2 Level Alarm Amp2 Gain Alarm 7 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box and checking the MODE SETTING 7 9 2 3 Slot windows for Amplifier type change control values To change the control values these maybe any of e Amp X Gain soft set Amp X AGC target Amp X AGC Amp X Th High Amp X Th low Th Gain Alarm Th level Alarm 112 PPM LTD 2013 Logged in as Technician Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Module Type Severity 18 04 38 10 02 711 0d 00h 49m 27s RF Level Alarm Cleared Amplifier Amplifier Amplifier 18 04 38 10 02 11 0d 00h 49m 27s Major Alarm Cleared 18 03 56 10 02 11 0d 00h 48m 45s RF Level Alarm Cleared 4 1 Left click on the amplifiers GUI image this will open the slot window HRA 2 S1 0R 02 Amplifier ViaLite HD 82AM 100 10 Dec 10 SN1101900 AMP 414 Hours 17 Days 6 Hours Click the arrow on the right of the CONTROL box to maximise this box you may also minimise the GE
68. he board It has a built in calendar with leap year correction up to 2099 and is back up with a super capacitor which should give at least 10 days of hold up between charges 2 9 Non volatile event history log A history of the last 128 events is stored in non volatile memory on the SNMP and web controller Each event has an index number This number will increment with each new event The index number is only reset to 1 when the event log is cleared Only the last 128 events are stored earlier events are erased See section 6 6 for more details 2 10 Summary alarm relay The SNMP and web controller provides a summary alarm relay The module has a volt free 3 pin connection this is available on the rack chassis connector The three connections are Normally Open NO Common COM and Normally Closed NC Condition 1 Power applied to rack chassis no alarms i e normal condition e Pin NO is open circuit e Pin NC is connected to COM Condition 2 Power removed from rack chassis and or one or more module alarms i e Alarm condition e Pin NO is connected to COM e Pin NC is open circuit 2 11 On board fast Ethernet switch The SNMP and web controller is equipped with a managed on board fast ethernet switch This supports three copper 10 100 BaseT Ethernet ports and the one optional 100BaseF All the copper ports auto negotiate and are rate switchable Pin SNMP controller function Direction Comments 1 EthemetTX
69. he download Status This shows the status of the download Progress This shows the progress of the download ite Software Update Files Operation File Server FTP IP Address 10 0 0 38 User Name ppm Password ppm Operation box Files server box FTP IP address This is a USER field in which the name of the FTP serve is entered User name This is the user name to access your FTP server Password This is the password associated user name to access your FTP server 6 5 4 1 Left side bar Software update how to load a new update To upload a new software object Logged in as Technician Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Module Type Severity 14 14 35 17 12 10 4d 03h 02m 54 System Events Cleared SNMP Controller 1 Left click the SOFTWARE UPDATE icon on the left hand bar 2 Click the arrow on the right of OPERATION to maximise this box 3 Click the arrow on the right of FILE SERVER to maximise this box 63 Lite Software Update Files Type Name Size Image ppm_v10123 bin 2219552 Operation File Name Status Progress File Server FTP IP Address User Name Password ppm_v10123 bin Download Image Ready 0 10 0 0 38 ppm ppm a a 4 Ensure that your FTP server details are correct a FILE SERVER box IP ADDRESS b FILE SERVER box USER NAME c FILE SERVER box PASSWORD PPM L
70. heir severity The severity of the events is dependent on there event type and preset in the software Bias Alarm Cleared Card Inserted Card Removed Laser Alarm Cleared Major Alarm Major Alarm Cleared Minor Alarm Minor Alarm Cleared Power Alarm Power Alarm Cleared PSU Alarm PSU Normal RF Gain Alarm RF Gain Alarm Cleared RF Level Alarm RF Level Alarm Cleared RLL Alarm System Start up System Temperature Alarm System Temperature Alarm Cleared System Voltage Alarm System Voltage Alarm Cleared Temperature Alarm Temperature Alarm Cleared Temperature Clear Temperature Overload VCC Alarm VCC Alarm Cleared Voltage Feed Alarm Voltage Feed Alarm Cleared IMIR 67 PPM LTD 2013 6 7 Central rack chassis graphical interface window The central window give a graphical representation of both the modules fitted in the chassis and there status Logged in as Technician Set Nett Management in ain ain in 2 Slot 5 a PH HRR L1 80 03 Type Receiver Index Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Slot Module Type 1 14 24 00 209 2490 Od OO a0m ars System Events Cleared 14 SNMP Controller This window has the following features Each modules should be represented in the correct slot Each module should have a graphically correct front panel Each of the modules LEDs should reflect the status of the actual mod
71. iguration Emironment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands 6 The change will now be in effect 6 5 1 3 Left side bar System view inventory Ignis 1234 V1 01 23 Nov 16 2010 15 50 58 1 0 00 88 44 06 C6 12 SN1052000 System view Inventory box Product model This give the basic hardware model number SW version This gives the version number of the GUI software loaded on the card Hardware revision This gives the revision number of the SNMP and web controller hardware MAC address This gives the MAC address of the SNMP and web controller hardware Serial number This gives the serial number of the SNMP and web controller hardware 40 PPM LTD 2013 6 5 1 4 Left side bar System view configuration Properties Inventory Configuration Siot Auto Config Disable y Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands System view Configuration box Slot auto config This is a USER settable option that allows the slot auto configuration option to be turned ON and OFF By default this feature is switched OFF Full details of this special software feature are given in section 2 5 6 5 1 5 Left side bar System view configuration changing slot auto configuration To change the Auto slot configuration Logged in as Technician Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Module Type Severity 14 14 35 17 12 10 4d 03h 02m 54s System Events Cleared SNMP Controller 1 Left c
72. in a constant optical cable and receiver gain RLL mode can be used in conjunction with transmitter RF mode AGC This allows the optical loss to be automatically compensated If RLL gain control is active OUTPUT POWER AGC TARGET LEVEL RF GAIN RX RF GAIN CAL RF MON CAL 7 3 2 6 Slot window for RX type control turning ON and OFF FSK Note 1 For the digital FSK channel to operate correctly the connected receiver and transmitter must have FSK capability Note 2 The FSK control box is shown on modules with and without FSK digital channel its status doesn t not affect modules not fitted with this feature To change the FSK status 10 0 0 101 defaultName Z ia System Report Logged in as Technician Index v Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Slot Module Type 1 11 16 44 20 12 10 2d 13h 12m 38s System Events Cleared 14 SNMP Controller 1 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window 93 ve Slot 3 HRR L1 8D 03 General Part Number Type FW Part Number FW Version Serial Number OEM Number Customer ID Life Counter H Monitoring Control Advanced HRR L1 8D 03 Receiver ViaLiteHD 82010 100 N1048006 Rx None 506 Hours 21 Days 2 Hours 2 Maximise the CONTROL box ve Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 Type FW Part Number FW Version Serial Number OEM Number Customer ID Life Count
73. is is the laser power control loop status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off MGC status This is the manual gain control status it can ON or OFF SGC status This is the software gain control status it can ON or OFF FSK status This is the frequency shift key digital communications channel status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off AGC status This is the automatic gain control status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off GPS status This shows the status of the GPS mode it can be ON or OFF Major alarm This is the major alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Laser alarm This is the laser control loop alarm status it can be ON or OFF Vcc alarm This is the input voltage alarm status it can be ON or OFF Power alarm This is the laser output power alarm status it can be ON or OFF Voltage alarm This is the external feed voltage alarm status it can be ON or OFF Level alarm This is the RF power level alarm status it can be ON or OFF Minor alarm This is the minor alarm status it can be ON or OFF AGC alarm This is the automatic gain control alarm status it can be ON or OFF Bias alarm This is the laser bias current alarm status it can be ON or OFF Current alarm This is the external feed current alarm status it can be ON or OFF Temp alarm This is the temperature alarm status it can be ON or OFF Gain alarm This is the RF gain alarm status it can be ON
74. l fibre connectors The optional fibre connectors maybe SC APC illustrated or FC APC All RJ45 and optical ethernet port connections are connected to an internal ethernet switch 3 4 1 Rear panel connecting two SNMP and web controller via the fibre ports When connecting the fibre ports of an SNMP and web controller either to another SNMP and web controller or to a 100 BaseF fibre transceiver It is necessary to correctly connected the ports as they will not auto negotiate nel 16 PPM LTD 2013 4 Setting up the SNMP and Web controller module Your SNMP and web module is delivered fully configured see section 2 1 Below are details of how to change from these default configurations 4 1 Connecting the Module Connect the module to the power source and ethernet cables Optionally you may also connect the module to fibre optic cables as described in section 3 3 3 and connect the dry contact relay via rack chassis connector All signals must remain within acceptable limits see technical specifications in section 11 4 2 Setting the IP address and serial interface The module needs to be set up before connecting to the network Computer with serial port and terminal program is needed Screenshots in this manual relate to the Windows HyperTerminal but any other terminal can be used 1 Connect the module to the serial port using programming cable 2 Open HyperTerminal or another equivalent terminal and create a new c
75. le maybe reprogrammed if desired Full details are given in this handbook in sections 4 and 5 Details are also given in section 5 2 on how to configure your computer 2 2 Web based graphical user interface The module provides a graphical user interface GUI Java applet the GUI provides a web based interface which is displayed on your PC The GUI will run on a java enabled web browser and allows you to control and monitor the rack chassis The GUI is password protected it has three different levels of access The passwords for different access levels can be set by you see section 5 3 2 3 System robustness The ViaLiteHD rack chassis does not require that the SNMP card is either fitted or running to provide full analogue functionality All modules fitted in the rack chassis can run independently once configured 2 4 SNMP functionality The module is able to support SNMP functionality and is supplied with a MIB 2 5 Slot auto configuration The set up of every module in the rack chassis is stored not only in the module but it is also stored on board the SNMP and web controller This allows the controller to remember the configuration of every module in the rack chassis If the Auto slot config is ENABLED the following will happen e All module set up data is stored on the SNMP and web controller when the module is recognised e When a module is removed the SNMP and web controller will remember what type of module was in each rack ch
76. le of the slot 43 PPM LTD 2013 6 5 1 6 Left side bar System view environment Via wee System View Properties Inventory Configuration Environment Temperature C High Temperature C Voltage V High Voltage V 13 Low Voltage V 10 PSU1 Status Normal PSU2 Status Failure Thresholds Time amp Date Commands System view Environment box Temperature This reports the temperature measured on the SNMP and web controller card Note typically this is 15 20 degrees above the rack chassis ambient temperature High temperature This reports the high temperature threshold a reported temperature above the threshold will generate a system temperature alarm The threshold cannot be set in this window Voltage This reports the rack chassis backplane voltage High voltage This reports the high voltage threshold a reported voltage above the threshold will generate a system voltage alarm The threshold cannot be set in this window Low voltage This reports the low voltage threshold a reported voltage above the threshold will generate a system voltage alarm The threshold cannot be set in this window PSU1 status This reports the stats of the power supply in rack chassis slot 15 its status can be NORMAL or FAILURE PSU2 status This reports the stats of the power supply in rack chassis slot 16 its status can be NORMAL or FAILURE Note As the PSU is unintelligent
77. level alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good Amp X gain alarm This is the RF gain alarm status it can be ON alarm active or OFF good These are future features the data is these fields is not currently valid When MGC control is ENABLED via DIP switches these reported values are not valid kk 7 9 2 Slot window for Amplifier type control Slot 4 HRA 2 S1 0R 0 gt a General Monitoring Amp1 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp2 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp1 AGC Target dBm 0 Amp2 AGC Target dBm 0 Amp1 AGC Control Amp2 AGC Control Disable w Amp 1Th High dBm 99 Amp 2 Th High dBm Amp 1 Th Low dBm 99 Amp 2 Th Low dBm Th Gain Alarm dB Th Level Alarm dB Advanced Slot window Amplifier type control Amp X Gain soft set This sets the value of the gain measured in decibels Amp X AGC target This sets the target value for the AGC control loop module measured in decibel milli watts Amp X AGC control This sets the software automatic gain control status it can be ENABLED AGC on or DISABLED AGC off Amp X Th High This sets the output power high MAJOR alarm threshold measured in decibel milli watts Amp X Th low This sets the output power low MAJOR alarm threshold measured in decibel milli watts Th Gain Alarm This sets the gain alarm offset between MINOR and MAJOR alarm measured in decibel Th level Alarm This sets the level alarm offse
78. lick the SYSTEM icon on the left hand bar 41 PPM LTD 2013 Vie e ute System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 15h 00m 36s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands 2 Click the arrow on the right of the configuration box to maximise this box Vie z uite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 15h 02m 15s Contact Name Location Inventory Configuration Slot Auto Config Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands 3 Select from the pull down menu the desired status for the slot auto configuration sales ppm co uk defaultName defaultLocation bsa i y 42 PPM LTD 2013 Vie lite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 15h 04m 53s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Slot Auto Config Disable Cd Enable Disable Environment y Thresholds Time amp Date Commands 4 After having selected the mode click on the windows apply button Hew configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 5 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 6 The change will take effect on the next polling cyc
79. lnet Client Escape Character is CTRL Microsoft Telnet gt 3 Open a telnet session by typing o lt IPADDRESS gt in this example o 10 0 0 101 Bic Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client Escape Character is CTRL Microsoft Telnet o 18 8 80 161 4 You willbe prompted for the password this is the same us used or set in section 5 3 by default web4270 unless changed note this password is case sensitive BEE Welcome to WiaLiteHD Management Agent Please enter login password gt m 5 When the correct password is entered the unit will display a command prompt ViaLiteHD 31 PPM LTD 2013 Welcome to WiaLiteHD Management Agent Please enter login password gt tte Successful login NiaLiteHD m 6 You may check all available commands by typing a HE WiaLiteHD gt 7 show version show ip show http password set http password reboot logoff UiaLiteHD gt 7 The following commands are available detailed below show version no arguments are required oy Jof x WiaLiteHD gt show version Firmware version U1i 61 25 Dec 19 2616 16 37 18 UiaLiteHD gt show ip no arguments are required 32 PPM LTD 2013 UiaLiteHD gt show ip IP configuration MAC address HH 88 44 0i 14 0C IP address 16 6 6 183 255 255 255 0 16 6 8 1 show http password no arguments are required BEE UiaaLiteHD gt show http password HTTP access
80. lumn heading you wish to use e Click it again to toggle between ascending and descending sorting e An up down arrow is displayed on the heading by which the table is sorted it indicates the sort direction 6 6 2 Bottom event window event severity There are a number of levels of event severity these are all colour coded in the event window e Major alarm are coded Minor alarm are coded Normal events are coded Notify events are coded The alarm are classified as follows Mai alarm These are typically events that may cause major disruption to operation depend on deployment these may or may not be critically service effecting Typical events to trigger this would be low light level at optical receivers RLL Alarm card removal or similar Any major alarm will change the SNMP and web controller LED from green to red Minor alarms These are typically event that may degrade performance or warn of impending major alarms they may effect the quality of service Typical events would be system temperature alarm RX AGC alarm Voltage feed alarm or similar NGrmal event These are events that would be expected to happen under normal operation Typical type of events would be system start up and alarms being cleared Notify event These are the type of events that are useful to record as the represent a change in status A typical type of event would be card insertion 66 PPM LTD 2013 Following is a list of all the events types and t
81. m Voltage Alarm Current Alarm AUX Mode Current Threshold Power Block v Output Select Output Boost Disable Tone Gen Tone Output Current Limit Advanced 4 The desired status will now be shown in the box 5 Click the APPLY button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 6 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 7 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 8 You can confirm that the change is in effect by looking in MONITORING section 7 4 Slot windows for RF switches type The RF switches is an active device it has a window with GENERAL MONITORING and a CONTROL boxes ve Slot 4 HRS 1 S1 OR 01 General Part Number HRS 1 81 0R 01 Type Switch FW Part Number ViaLite HD 825W FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1051112 OEM Number Sw Customer ID Life Counter H 468 Hours 19 Days 12 Hours Name DCS Monitoring Control 102 PPM LTD 2013 7 4 1 Slot windows for RF switches type monitoring ve Slot 4 HRS 1 S1 OR 01 General Monitoring Mode Setting Preferred Left Major Alarm Off Status Control The monitoring box contains the following information Mode setting This is the switching configuration in which is set Major Alarm This shows the status of the alarm either OFF good state or ON alarm active Status This shows which part th
82. mp1 Gain Soft Set dB 28 Amp2 Gain Soft Set dB 25 Amp1 AGC Target dBm 0 Amp2 AGC Target dBm 0 si Apt AGC Controt Amp2 AGC contro Disable gt Amp1Th High dBm 99 Amp2Th High dBm 99 Amp 1 Th Low dBm 99 Amp2Th Low dBmj 99 _ si Th Gain Alarm dB 5 Th Level Alarm dB lo Advanced 7 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 115 PPM LTD 2013 YA Slot 4 HRA 2 S1 0R 02 Supply Voltage VI 0 Temperature C 0 Amp1 RF Power dBm 27 4 Amp2RF PowerfdBmj 16 7 Amp2 RF Gain dB 25 Amp2 MGC Status Amp2 AGC Status Minor Alarm Temp Alarm Amp2 AGC Alarm Amp Level Alarm Amp Gain Alarm g J AA 8 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box and checking the MODE SETTING 7 9 3 Slot window for Amplifier type advanced Amp1 RF Monitor Cal 3620 Amp1 Gain Cal 0 Slot window Amplifier type advanced Amp X RF monitor cal This is a factory set calibration value Amp X gain cal This is a factory set calibration value 116 PPM LTD 2013 8 System Integration 8 1 Initial set up equipment For initial set up and programming you will require e A computer with serial control port 9 way D type DB9 running hyper terminal or similar software e PPM supplied serial interface cable e A computer with 10 100 ethernet port running telnet or similar software e Suitable rack chassis t
83. nd date changing the time or date To change the time or date Logged in as Technician index v Time amp Date UpTime EventType _ Slot Module Type Severity _ 14 14 35 17 12 10 4d 03h 02m 54s System Events Cleared SNMP Controller 1 Left click the SYSTEM icon on the left hand bar 47 PPM LTD 2013 Vie e ute System View Properties PPM ViaLite Element Manager 2d 15h 00m 36s Description UpTime Contact sales ppm co uk defaultName defaultLocation Location Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands 2 Click the arrow on the right of the time and date box to maximise this box Vie uite System View Properties PPM ViaLite Element Manager 2d 15h 39m 29s Description UpTime Contact Name Location Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Date Time Commands sales ppm co uk defaultName defaultLocation 20 12 10 13 43 33 paN 2 3 Next click the box that you wish to update enter the value 48 PPM LTD 2013 Vie lite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 15h 40m 01s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Date 21 1 2 10 134404 S O Time 3 44 04 Commands Hew configu
84. nge is in effect by opening the MONITORING box and checking the MODE SETTING 7 5 Slot windows for Splitter type The RF splitter is a passive device it has a window with GENERAL box but NO control functions wa Slot 3 HRD 1 1 0R 01 General Part Number HRD 1 51 0R 01 Type Splitter PAX Part Number ViaLite HD 828P FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1051111 OEM Number SPL Customer ID Life Counter H 0 Hour Name fo 7 6 Slot windows for Frequency source type The Frequency source module is not controllable it has a window with GENERAL box but NO control functions 106 PPM LTD 2013 ure Slot 6 HRO 1 11 0R 01 HRO 1 11 0R 01 Oscillator ViaLite HO 8208 100 N1101031 OSC 87 Hours 7 7 Slot windows for Redundancy load type The redundancy load module has no active components or micro processor It will not be shown on the GUI and has no control window 7 8 Slot windows for Diplexer source type The Diplexer module is not controllable it has a window with GENERAL box but NO control functions ure Slot 6 HRF 1 L1 0D 01 HRF 1 L1 0D 01 Diplexer ViaLite HD 82D 100 N1101030 DIP 98 Hours Apply Close 107 PPM LTD 2013 7 9 Slot windows for Amplifier type The RF amplifier is an active device it has a window with GENERAL MONITORING CONTROL and ADVANCED boxes HRA 2 S1 0R 02 Amplifier ViaLite HD 82AM 100 10 Dec 10 N1101900 AMP Life Counter H 41
85. nna If the current sunk by the active antenna falls below an alarm threshold i e in the case of the LNA failing or not being connected The unit will generate an internal alarm With GPS mode enabled the transmitter laser will turn off This will generate an alarm in the connected receiver module as the connected unit will have a received light level alarm RLL The GPS mode can only be ENABLED and DISABLED when the unit is under software control Modules will be delivered with GPS mode ENABLE 2 13 2 GPS receiver mode operation units equipped with GPS load simulator Under normal no fault condition a GPS RX FOL operates very similarly to a normal ViaLiteHD FOL With GPS mode enabled in no fault condition it presents a DC load at its RF output to mimic a connected GPS antenna 10 PPM LTD 2013 When the unit is in a fault condition either by way of an internal fault or due to low received light levels from the connected transmitter it will disable the current sink For most GPS receivers this will provide a basic alarm function Modules will be delivered with GPS mode ENABLE If GPS mode is disabled the DC load will be open circuit in both alarm and non alarm modes The GPS mode can only be ENABLED and DISABLED when the unit is under software control 2 1 Use definable name fields for both individual modules and rack chassis The rack chassis has two USER definable fields NAME and LOCATION that may be used to store text information
86. o mount the target SNMP and web controller module while performing this task Full set up details are given in section 4 and 5 8 2 Site requirements The site will require the following services to make full use of the SNMP and web controllers features e A computer with Java enabled web browser to use the web interface OR e Computer running SNMP management package e Suitable mounting environment for rack chassis Power source of rack chassis e Copper and optical cabling as required with appropriate interfaces to terminate these to e LAN unless the module is only to be ONLY locally controlled e Network identification values that should be allocated by the network administrator are o IP Address for the SNMP and web controller module IP Address for the NMS station Net Mask Gateway Address O O 0 8 3 Other considerations RJ45 interconnection The SNMP and web controller module is fitted with multiple RJ45 connections and an internal switch This may therefore be used to e Connect to other customer peripheral equipment with ethernet interfaces e To daisy chain multiple SNMP and web controller modules reducing the requirement for LAN connections 8 4 Accessing ViaLite HD rack via MIB The ViaLite HD rack can be located in the MIB tree at OID 1 3 6 1 4 1 31225 1 1 The full path for that OID is iso 1 org 3 dod 6 internet 1 private 4 enterprises 1 ppom 31225 ppmProducts 1 ignis 1 Refer to the MIB file in order to find
87. o the receptacle and twist around several times to dislodge any dirt Repeat the above process with a dry tissue e Using the air duster blow away any residue from the receptacle Important Notes e IPA is flammable Follow appropriate precautions local guidelines when handling and storing e PA can be harmful if spilt on skin Use appropriate protection when handling It should only be necessary to clean the female receptacles on the modules if problems are being experienced Never inspect an optical fibre or connector with the naked eye or an instrument unless you are convinced that there is no optical radiation being emitted by the fibre Remove all power sources to all modules and completely disconnect the optical fibres 3 2 4 1 FC APC All PPM FC connectorised modules use FC APC narrow key Clean the plug before inserting see section 3 2 3 13 PPM LTD 2013 To connect FC APC optical connectors e Remove the dusicaps and align the white ceramic centre ferrule on the cable connector with the mating receptacle e There is a key lug on the side of the ferrule which must match the keyway gap in the receptacle shroud e When they are aligned gently push the plug home e Finger tighten the knurled collet nut onto the threaded receptacle To disconnect e Using fingers fully unscrew the knurled collet nut gently withdraw the connector e Replace the dustcaps on both the receptacle and the cable plug Warning I
88. o use as a trap destination 3 Click okay the trap is now set 54 PPM LTD 2013 6 5 2 2 Left side bar Management deleting a trap To delete a trap 1 You can delete trap address by selecting the IP address from the IP address window it will be highlighted Vie ute Management Trap Destinations IP Address 10 0 0 38 68 192 0 2 92 168 0 1 Ado About 2 Then clicking on the Delete button Vic ute Management Trap Destinations IP Address 10 0 0 38 68 192 0 2 About 3 The Trap has now been deleted repeat the process for any other unwanted traps 55 PPM LTD 2013 6 5 3 Left side bar System report The system report is a tool that allows you to run either a status report on the modules that are corrected to the same rack chassis as the SNMP and web controller or to report all the stored events Both reports are exported as an HTML files ite System Report Report Report file name C System repor _ Open report automatically System report Report file name This displays the file name for the report file Pull down menu This allows you to choose either a SYSTEM REPORT or an EVENTS REPORT Open report automatically f this box is CHECKED your web browser will automatically open the report after it is generated The SYSTEM REPORT consists of a number of sections these are detailed in the following sections 6 5 3 1 Left side bar System report format he
89. odule Type 11 16 44 20 12 10 2d 13h 12m 38s System Events Cleared 14 SNMP Controller 1 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window 100 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 4 HRT L3 8R 53 81550 General Part Number HRT L3 8R 53 51550 Type Transmitter FWPartNumber ViaLiteHD 82006 PN Version 100 Serial Number N1031018 OEM Number Customer ID Life Counter H 212 Hours 8 Days 20 Hours Name SY Monitoring Control LNB Advanced 2 Maximise the LNB box ve Slot 4 HRT L3 8R 53 1550 Life Counter H 212 Hours 8 Days 20 Hours Name PO Monitoring Control LNB Overload Alarm Off Over Temp Alarm Power Block Enable Output Select Output Boost Disable Tone Alarm Voltage Alarm Off Current Alarm AUX Mode of o Current Threshold Power Block Output Select Output Boost Tone Gen Tone Output Current Limit Advanced NOTE The LNB box consist of both an upper MONITORING section and a lower CONTROL section 3 Check the LNB status choose the desired status using the pull down menu in the CONTROL section 101 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 4 HRT L3 8R 53 81550 Life Counter H 212 Hours 8 Days 20 Hours Monitoring Control LNB Overload Alarm off _ Over Temp Alarm Power Block Enable Output Select Output Boost Disable Tone Alar
90. onnection by choosing File New Connection Connection Description Se New Connection Enter a name and choose an icon for the connection Name Vialite HD 3 Choose Connecting Using and select the serial port VialiteHD rack is connected to Connect To B Vialite HD Enter details for the phone number that you want to dial Country region Area code Phone number Connect using COMI ooo e 4 Set the serial port COM1 Properties properties to 9600 bps 8 data bits 1 stop bit no parity no flow control Port Settings Bits per second Data bits Parity Stop bits 1 Flow control None 17 PPM LTD 2013 Click Ok button terminal now should be ready to work Open the previously set up connection and power up the ViaLiteHD rack chassis The screen should look like in the picture below IGNIS HyperTerminal File Edit View Call Transfer Help ae oS ws E Target Name vxTarget Attaching interface 1lo0 done Attached IPv4 interface to motfec unit 0 BootLoader Ver 3 08LBR Press any key to halt boot sequence 4 Connected 00 00 10 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 If you do not press any key software will operate normally see screenshot below IGNIS Hyper Terminal DER File Edit View Call Transfer Help D os Da E Copyright 1984 2006 Wind River systems Inc CPU MPC875 WebSilicon WS875 Board Runtime Name VxWorks Runtime Version 6 4 BSP version 1 2 30 Cre
91. or PPM LTD 2013 1 2 Typical deployment The SNMP and Web controller module is typically deployed as part of a 3U rack chassis based equipment solution It can however be fitted in a range of other equipment When fitted in an HRKS rack chassis it must be fitted in slot 14 this is the only slot to have communication with all other slots Ar eu Ss Java based SSS web GUI Users Computer 1 3 Care of fibre optic connectors When the fibre optic cables are not connected it is essential that the cable and equipment connectors are protected by the Dust Caps provided with the system Failure to do so may result in damage to the fibre ends which are critical to the system performance Please refer to section 3 2 for fibre optic cable handling details 1 4 ViaLiteHD and ViaLite Classic compatibility The ViaLiteHD SNMP and Web controller module will not control or monitor ViaLite Classic equipment Its 10 100 BaseT copper RJ45 interface may be attached to ViaLite Classic equipment to provide a switching function The 100 BaseF optical interface may be connected to ViaLite Classic Ethernet 100Mb s Optical Transceiver 1 4 1 ViaLiteHD and ViaLite classic compatibility Ethernet copper RJ45 ports ViaLite Classic ViaLiteHD SNMP Ethernet Ethernet SNMP Ethernet 100BT 1000BT 1000BT Function Interface type SNMP pv s v 10 BaseT ets Ethernet ViaLite Classic 100BT 100 Base T Ethernet a 10 100 1000 Base T switchable SN
92. ord changed MiaLiteHD gt n 9 You may now confirm the passwords using the show http password command 28 PPM LTD 2013 a lf UiaLiteHD gt show http password HITP access passwords Guest access Pom261ii Admin access admin Tech access techi23 NiaLiteHD gt _ 10 You should now log off by typing logoff and pressing any key when prompted Failure to logoff and close the telnet session correctly may impact the card functionality If this happens it may simply be rectified by a hard reset UiaaLiteHD gt logoff Thank you for using ViaLiteHD Management Agent Goodbye Connection to host lost Press any key to continue _ Microsoft Telnet o 18 6 86 181 Connecting To 18 6 6 181 Microsoft Telnet 11 The telnet session should now be closed by typing c and then q 29 PPM LTD 2013 Microsoft Telnet c Microsoft Telnet g 12 You may now resume normal operation and close the command window O x Microsoft Telnet c Microsoft Telnet g Powe 5 5 Other telnet commands The Telnet interface maybe used for a number of other actions detailed below To set user access password you must log onto the module using telnet or a similar system 1 Open a windows command prompt oy Jof x Microsoft Windows AP Version 5 1 2688 CC Copyright 19785 2661 Microsoft Corp Po Open a telnet session by typing telnet 2 30 PPM LTD 2013 Welcome to Microsoft Te
93. oring Control Advanced 85 PPM LTD 2013 7 3 1 Slot window for RX type monitoring wa Slot 5 HRR L1 8D 03 General Receiver Supply Voltage RLL dBm RF Power dBm 15 RF Gain dB FSK Detect MGC Status SGC Status GPS Mode Major Alarm AGC Alarm RLL Alarm FSK Status AGC Status AGC Mode Minor Alarm YCC Alarm Level Alarm Disable Off Off Gain Alarm Control ___ Advanced Slot window RX type monitoring Supply voltage This is the supply voltage measured at the input to the module measured in volts RF power This is the RF power measured at the input to the laser diode measured in decibel milli watts RLL Received light level measured in decibel milli watts RF gain This is the electro optic gain of the module measured in decibels FSK detect This shows if an FSK low speed digital carrier has been detected it can ON carrier present or OFF no carrier MGC status This is the manual gain control status it can ON or OFF SGC status This is the software gain control status it can ON or OFF GPS status This shows the status of the GPS mode it can be ON or OFF FSK status This is the frequency shift key digital communications channel status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off AGC status This is the automatic gain control status it can be ENABLED on or DISABLED off AGC mode This is the automatic gain
94. ours Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 1 1 AGC Target dBm 40 Laser Valid range 18t0 3 FSK 5 You may hover over the GAIN SOFT SET box to determine the valid SGC range 6 Enter the desired value into the GAIN SOFT SET box 78 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 S1310 Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 S1310 Type Transmitter FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1046001 OEM Number Te Customer ID None Life Counter H 506 Hours 21 Days 2 Hours Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 5 AGC Target dBm 40 Laser FSK AGC SGC 7 The desired status will now be shown in the box 8 Click the APPLY button 2 New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 9 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 10 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 11 You can confirm that the change is in effect by opening the MONITORING box Note The gain setting is rounded to closest 0 5dB step 79 PPM LTD 2013 7 2 2 5 Slot window for TX type control turning on AGC and setting the AGC target Note that the AGC settings will ONLY be effective when the MGC switches are all set in the OFF position factory default To change the AGC Logged in as Technician Net Nt Management SNMP Controller Ev
95. ox to maximise this box 104 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 4 HRS 1 S1 OR 01 General Part Number HRS 1 S1 0R 01 Type Switch FW Part Number ViaLite HD 825W FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1051112 OEM Number Sw Customer ID Life Counter H 468 Hours 19 Days 12 Hours Monitoring Control Mode Preferred Right v 3 Now select the desired mode from the mode pull down menu ve Slot 4 HRS 1 S1 OR 01 General Part Number HRS 1 51 0R 01 Type Switch FW Part Number ViaLite HD 825W FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1051112 OEM Number SW Customer ID Life Counter H 468 Hours 19 Days 12 Hours Monitoring Control Preferred Right 4 After having selected the mode click on the windows apply button New configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 5 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 105 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 4 HRS 1 S1 OR 01 Part Number HRS 1 S1 0R 01 Type Switch FW Part Number ViaLite HD 825W FV Version 100 Serial Number N1051112 OEM Number Sw Customer ID Life Counter H 468 Hours 19 Days 12 Hours Monitoring Mode Setting Forced Left Major Alarm Off Status Left ON Control Mode Frea 6 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 7 You can confirm that the cha
96. r of them active simultaneously In this case the module firmware will discriminate by order of priority 72 PPM LTD 2013 Highest Priority MGC manual gain control set using module hardware switches available on rack modules SGC soft gain control set via controller AGC Automatic gain control set via controller Lowest Priority Default gain Factory pre set gain The gain set by MGC is not reported through the control interface 7 2 2 2 Slot window for TX type control enabling and disabling the laser To change the laser status Logged in as Technician a Ne Nee Management 1 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 81310 General Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 81310 Type Transmitter FW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82006 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1046001 OEM Number TX Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Monitoring Control Advanced 2 Maximise the CONTROL box 73 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 8 HRT L1 8D 33 1310 General Part Number HRT L1 8D 33 91310 Type Transmitter PW Part Number ViaLiteHD 92006 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1046001 OEM Number Se Customer ID None Life Counter H 504 Hours 21 Days 0 Hour Name PT Monitoring Control Transmitter Gain Soft Set dB 11 AGC Target dBm 40 3 Using the pull down menu change
97. ransfer Help DS oS 008 g File size 2220064 status Active Main Menu Display current settings IP setup menu software menu Save and exit SNMP Get community public read_only_community SNMP set community private read_write community FTP server address 10 0 0 42 FTP user ppm FTP password ppm FTP filename ppm_v10125 bin Boot operation 1 Download 2 Run 2 Modify the above or continue M C _ Connected 00 54 43 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 21 PPM LTD 2013 6 If the mode of operation is Run after pressing C unit reboots and is ready for normal operation see screenshot below IGNIS HyperTerminal File Edit View Call Transfer Help Oe 8 0 E Copyright 1984 2006 Wind River Systems Inc CPU MPC875 WebSilicon WS875 Board Runtime Name VxWorks Runtime Version 6 4 BSP version 1 2 30 Created Dec 19 2010 16 39 20 ED amp R Policy Mode Deployed WDB Comm Type WDB COMM NETWORK WDB Ready Initializing PPM ViaLiteHD Restoring NV parameters done Initializing firmware update module PPM ViaLiteHD Firmware V1 01 25 Build Dec 19 2010 16 39 17 PPM ViaLiteHD system running Connected 01 17 45 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 22 PPM LTD 2013 5 Connecting to the SNMP and web controller Your SNMP and web module is delivered fully configured see section 2 1 Below are details of how to change from these default configurations 5 1 Computer software environmen
98. ration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 5 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 6 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 49 PPM LTD 2013 6 5 1 11 Left side bar System view commands Properties Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands Clear Event History System view Time and date Reset device This allows you to perform a soft reset on the SNMP and web controller card before reset you will be prompted to confirm the action A reset typically takes about 20 seconds The reset does not clear the event history Clear event history This allows you to clear the event history of the SNMP and web controller card before clearing you will be prompted to confirm the action The first event displayed after clearing the event log is system events cleared Note You cannot clear the event log if there are no other events 6 5 1 12 Left side bar System view commands soft resetting the SNMP module To perform a soft reset on the SNMP and web controller Logged in as Technician Management fe Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Module Type Severity 14 14 35 17 12 10 4d 03h 02m 54s System Events Cleared SNMP Controller 1 Left click the SYSTEM icon on the left hand bar 50 PPM LTD 2013 Vie e ute System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime
99. report file name box Sow al S ciBE File Name SNMP Files of Type HTML File Navigate to the directory in which you wish to save the report Type a file name into the file name box File type cannot be changed it will always generate an HTML file Then click save Ole pa 61 PPM LTD 2013 7 Check that EVENT REPORT is selected in the pull down menu if not select it ite System Report Report Report file name chrice My Documents SNMP report html Events report v Events report generated successfully C Open report automatically Generate Close 8 If you wish your web browser to automatically open the report after it is generated CHECK the open report automatically 9 Nowclick the generate button 6 5 4 Left side bar Software update This allows you to update the SNMP and web controller software via FTP Image ppm_v10123 bin 2219552 Software Files box Type This shows the type of file last uploaded Name This is the file name last uploaded Size This is the size of the file last uploaded in bytes Files Operation File Name ppm_v10123 bin Download Image Ready o 62 PPM LTD 2013 Operation box Files box File name This is a USER text field in which the name of the file to be uploaded is stored Download image button One ALL the download data fields have been correctly entered this is used to START t
100. ription PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 15h 19m 46s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds High Temperature C High Voltage V Low Voltage V Time amp Date 3 Next click the box that you wish to update enter the value Vie uite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d15h 31m 43s tt Contact Name Location Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds High Temperature C High Voltage V Low Voltage V Time amp Date 4 When the value has been input click the apply button Hew configuration settings will be sent to device Are you sure 5 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 6 The change will take effect on the next polling cycle of the slot 6 5 1 9 Left side bar System view time and date 46 PPM LTD 2013 via WA System View 17 12 10 16 54 55 System view Time and date Date This is a USER settable date it in the format DD MM YY Time This is a USER settable time it in the format HH MM SS in a 24 hour format Note The unit is equipped with a real time clock which will preserve time and date in the event of a power outage or short storage period Note Time and date will be preserved during a system reset 6 5 1 10 Left side bar System view time a
101. row on the right of COMMANDS to maximise this box 52 PPM LTD 2013 Vie e uite System View Properties Description PPM ViaLite Element Manager UpTime 2d 15h 46m 16s Contact sales ppm co uk Name defaultName Location defaultLocation Inventory Configuration Environment Thresholds Time amp Date Commands Clear Event History 3 Next click the CLEAR EVENT HISTORY button Clear Event History You are about to clear all events history Are you sure 4 You will be asked to confirm the action click YES if you are sure 5 The first event recorded after this action will be SYSTEM EVENTS CLEARED 6 5 2 Left side bar Management Trap Destinations IP Address About The management icon allows you to set up to 5 trap destinations The traps are displayed in the IP address box 53 PPM LTD 2013 The about button maybe used to show the MIB software details ViaLite EMS 1 0 4 10 03 11 2010 System view Time and date Product This preset text described the product type Version This gives the version number of the MIB software loaded on the card Date This gives the revision date of the MIB software loaded on the card 6 5 2 1 Left side bar Management adding a trap Trap Destinations IP Address About To add a trap 1 Click the Add box the box below will appear 2 New manager IP address 2 Type inthe IP address which you wish t
102. s bar contains views that may be used to set up and read parameters of the SNMP and Web controller System view Allow viewing and setting of many controller power supply and rack chassis parameters Management Allows trap destination and MIB version to be set and read System report This provides a summary report of the rack chassis and module information Software update This allows the SNMP and web controller software to be updated via FTP 6 5 1 Left side bar System view To open the system view left click the system icon on the left side bar 37 PPM LTD 2013 6 5 1 1 Left side bar System view properties WH System View PPM ViaLite Element Manager 4d 03h 31m 07s sales ppm co uk defaultName defaultLocation System view Properties box Description This preset text described the module function Uptime This reports the running time of the SNMP and web controller since the last reset Contact This is USER definable text and can be entered on this screen it defaults to PPM contact details Name This is USER definable text up to 30 characters and can be entered on this screen it defaults to defaultName Location This is USER definable text up to 30 characters and can be entered on this screen it defaults to defaultLocation Note Contact name and location will be preserved during a system reset 6 5 1 2 Left side bar System view properties changing contact n
103. st convenient way Note that downloading of incorrect file can prevent the unit from running and will require a factory upgrade 11 In order to upgrade the software set the FTP server name user name and password as well as name of the software file Then choose 1 to download the new software version The screen should look like this IGNIS HyperTerminal ile Edit view Call Transfer Help Cl ow s wl f MAC address 00 88 44 06 c6 12 IP configuration 10 0 0 103 255 255 255 0 10 0 0 1 FTP server address 10 0 0 38 FTP user password ppm ppm FTP filename ppm_v10122 bin Image Filename ppm vl0122 bin File size 2219584 Status Ready Storing updated bootrecord done done starting ftp transfer done Erasing Flash LOAdiNG saasauansassansaasassasassaasaasaasnsnnonnsaasansaanaa ee a en Te done Storing updated bootrecord done Main Menu l Display current settings 2 IP setup menu Software menu 4 Save and exit Connected 00 09 42 ANSI 9600 8 N 1 After the download has finished go to the Software menu and choose 2 to run the software keep pressing ENTER to keep current values of other parameters 12 Save and Exit Use this option to save the changes done in the process 4 3 Configuring rack chassis slot positions The SNMP and web controller is able to automatically recognise the type of module fitted in each slot This allows it to use the correct type of graphic for the front panel representa
104. t lt is necessary to ensure that your connected computer is correctly configured Firstly ensure that your PC meets the minimum requirements it must have 1 Windows XP service pack 2 or later 2 Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 0 or later 3 Java Plug in 1 6 0 or later 5 2 Computer IP configuration Physically connect the ethernet port of your computer either directly the SNMP and web controllers front or rear panel ethernet ports or to a network that this unit is connected to via a router or switch Ensure that your PC has a valid IP address issued by the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP lf your computer is running stand alone you may need to configure its IP address manually Open up control panel and select Network Connection and double click amp Control Panel See gt File Edit View Favorites Tools Help ae Ly z S P Search Key Folders E Address es Control Panel 1 a Z DUUR HBR Vg Control Panel e Accessibility Add Hardware Add or Administrative Automatic Broadcom Date and Time Display G Switch to Category View Options Remoy Tools Updates Control Suite 2 w 8 gt E S amp o gt L See Also ZB B Folder Options Fonts Game Intel R GMA Internet Java Keyboard Mail Windows Update Controllers Driver Options Help and Support D e B gt ka Q jl s Network Dc ine Realtek HD Regional and lige Connects to other computers networks and the Internet Sound Eff Lang
105. t between MINOR and MAJOR alarm measured in decibel iii When MGC control is ENABLED via DIP switches it takes priority over soft set and AGC 7 9 2 1 Slot windows for Amplifier type alarm threshold example If TH GAIN ALARM is set to 0 e MAJOR and MINOR alarms will occur at 15dB or lower gain or at 30dB or higher gain If TH GAIN ALARM is set to 3 e MINOR alarms will occur at 18dB or lower gain or at 27dB or higher gain e MAJOR alarms will occur at 15dB or lower gain or at 30dB or higher gain If AMP1 TH HIGH is set to 10 And AMP1 TH LOW is set to 10 And TH GAIN ALARM is set to 0 e MAJOR and MINOR alarms will both occur at 10dBm or lower power or at 10dBm or higher power If AMP1 TH HIGH is set to 10 And AMP1 TH LOW is set to 10 And TH GAIN ALARM is set to 3 e MINOR alarms will occur at 7dBm or lower power or at 7dBm or higher power e MAJOR alarms will occur at 10dBm or lower power or at 10dBm or higher power 109 PPM LTD 2013 7 9 2 2 Slot windows for Amplifier type change AGC mode To change the amplifier AGC mode defauitLocation v Logged in as Technician ram 18 04 38 10 02 11 Od 00h 49m 27s RF Level Alarm Cleared Amplifier index Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Slot Module Type Severity 76 4 4 18 04 38 10 02 11 Od 00h 49m 27s Major Alarm Cleared Amplifier 75 18 03 56 10 02 11 0d 00h 48m 45s RF Level Alarm Cleared 4 Amplifier 732 17 14 02 1NINII44 Nd NNh NNMAIs RII Alarm
106. t is possible to tighten the knurled collet without aligning the lug and gap This will result in poor light transmission Check that the lug and gap are aligned before tightening the knurled collet Only connect FC APC cable to FC APC modules Locate connector key Align key and keyway 3 2 4 2 SC APC All PPM SC connectorised modules use SC APC Clean the plug before inserting see section 3 2 3 To connect SC APC optical connectors 1 Remove the plug protective cover 2 Align the connector keyway slot in the adaptor to the key of the plug 3 Gently push the plug into the adapter until a click is heard and the connector locks To disconnect 4 grip the body of the plug and gently pull the plug from the adaptor replace the protective cover Only connect SC APC cable to SC APC 3 2 5 Minimum Bend Radius Because the optical fibre is made of glass it is important not to subject it to excessive stress For this reason each type of cable has a minimum bend radius MBR specification beyond which the cable cannot be bent without permanent damage occurring Minimum Bend Radius of Fibre Optic Cable fitted to OEM modules is 50mm MBR specifications for PPM fibre are given in the ViaLite Classic and ViaLiteHD System Handbook Lxx HB and Hxx HB 14 PPM LTD 2013 3 3 Front panel 3 3 1 Front Panel Indicators plug in modules Each plug in module has three front panel LEDs for indication of the state of the module The following tabl
107. t is very dependent on your network 12 When the status windows says READY the new software is loaded 13 To restart the GUI you MUST close the close ALL the web browser windows in which it is running 14 Open anew web browser window 15 You may confirm the version by clicking the left hand menu SYSTEM icon and opening the INVENTORY box 64 PPM LTD 2013 6 6 Bottom event window The ViaLiteHD SNMP and web controller has a window which displays system events It provides a history of the last 128 events is stored in non volatile memory on the SNMP and web controller Each event is has an index number this number is increment with each new event The GUI is able to provide a visual indication of new events When a new event occurs the event text at the top of the event box will flash green and black If you click this to acknowledge the event the text will stop flashing until there is a new event Logged in as Technician index Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Slot Module Type 1 21 54 06 17 1210 Od 00h 17m 07s System Events Cleared 14 SNMP Controller The last 128 event are stored each event generates an event index number starting at 1 The index number will increase each time there is a new event it is not numerically limited The index number is only reset to 1 when the event log is cleared Only the last 128 events are stored earlier event are erased The event window can be maximised by clicking
108. t window for TX type control turning on SGC and setting the Soft gain ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 77 7 2 2 5 Slot window for TX type control turning on AGC and setting the AGC target cccccceeeseseeeeeeees 80 7 2 2 6 Slot window for TX type control calculating AGC target level ccccececseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeneeeees 82 7 2 2 7 Slot window for TX type control enabling and disabling GPS MOde ceeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeteeeeeeeeeeees 83 7 2 3 Slot window for TX type advanced 85 7 3 Slot windows for RX type 85 7 3 1 Slot window for RX type monitoring 86 7 3 1 1 Slot window for RX type monitoring note on RX AGC MOdES ecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaeeeeeeneeeeeeees 86 Toz Slot window for RX type control 87 7 3 2 1 Slot window for RX type control gain control priorities cccccccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaeseeeeeeeesaeeeeeees 87 7 3 2 2 Slot window for RX type control turning on SGC and setting the soft Qain cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 87 7 3 2 3 Slot window for RX type control turning on AGC and setting the AGC target ccccsseeeeeeeeeeees 90 7 3 2 4 Slot window for RX type control calculating AGC target level RF MOde eeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeees 93 7 3 2 5 Slot window for RX type control calculating AGC target level RLL mode eeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 93 7 3 2 6 Slot window for RX type control turning ON and OFF FSK
109. tandard module e Disconnect any cables if necessary e Push the release button of the module handle down and simultaneously pull the top of the handle forwards Apply pressure via the handle and gently withdraw the module from the rack chassis 12 PPM LTD 2013 3 2 Fibre optic cable amp connectors 3 2 1 Connector and cable types All ViaLiteHD SNMP and Web controller module uses singlemode 9um 125um cable terminated in a range of optical connectors detailed below Cross site fibre optic cables are available from PPM as either standard patch leads or heavy duty multicore cables Warning Angle polished APC and standard PC connector must not be confused The two connector types are not interchangeable and mating one with the other will damage both the cable and the module connectors Warning The specification of optical connector is critical to the performance of the complete fibre optic link System performance can only be guaranteed with fibre optic cables and connectors supplied by PPM When FC APC connectors are specified they must be narrow key width 3 2 2 Connecting and disconnecting Before connecting optical fibres to the module or to each other ensure that the mating connectors are clean see below 3 2 3 Cleaning optical connectors cleaning before every use Optical connectors MUST be cleaned before use even where they have been protected with dust caps Most performance issues are due to dirty fibres Peel th
110. tion and present an appropriate control interface The only module that is not recognised by the SNMP and web controller is the redundancy load module this will just show as a blank slot In the unlikely event that the modules fitted in your rack chassis post date the software load on your SNMP card it will present a default graphic and a control interface that contains the basic module information 4 4 Setting SNMP protocol communities names Before starting to use SNMP protocol communities name need to be set Community name is password equivalent for SNMP protocol it sets the access level There are two communities defined one is get community which allows for read only operations the set community allows both reading and writing to the unit Following convention default the get community name is public while set community name is private Community names can be changed only using craft port It is not possible to change them via any network protocol 20 PPM LTD 2013 1 In order to change settings for SNMP communities open serial configuration menu as previously described and choose option 3 Software menu see section 4 2 IGNIS HyperTerminal File Edit View Call Transfer Help De oS 0D f PPM ViaLiteHD system running Target Name vxTarget Attaching interface 1lo0 done Attached IPv4 interface to motfec unit 0 BootLoader Ver 3 08LBR Press any key to halt boot sequence 6 Ple
111. uage See 9 7y B 2B amp Scanners and Scheduled Security Sounds and Speech System Taskbar and User Accounts Cameras Tasks Center Audio Devices Start Menu a e a Windows Windows Wireless CardSpace Firewall Network Set Select local area connection click right and select properties s Network Connections mB ax gt File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help 3 e Back 7 S 2 Search Key Folders EN Address Network Connections b So Name Type Status Device Name Network Tasks LAN or High Speed Internet Create anew connection Change Windows Firewall settings Disable this network device amp Repair this connection Local 4rea Connection LAN or High Speed Inter Connected Broadcom Netxtreme mj Rename this connection view status of this connection Change settings of this connection Other Places E Control Panel My Network Places My Documents ig My Computer 23 PPM LTD 2013 Select Internet Protocol TC IP and click on properties Local Area Connection Properties Authentication Advanced Connect using BS Broadcom Nettreme Gigabit Ethene Thi connection uses the following items SoS Facket Scheduler Y Broadcom Advanced Server Program Driver Internet Protocol TCP IP Description Transmission Control Protocal lnternet Protocol The default Wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconn
112. ule Each module in slots 1 13 can be hovered over this will display its slot number part number and type Each module in slots 1 16 is click able with a single left click this will bring up o SLOT window for modules in slots 1 13 o A SYSTEMS VIEW window in slot 14 with the PROPERTIES box maximised o ASYSTEMS VIEW window in slots 15 and 16 with the ENVIRONMENT window maximised Note The text on some modules maybe modified to improve readability Full detail of the operation of the modules and how they can be software controlled is given in the section 7 and its subsections 68 PPM LTD 2013 7 Slot windows 7 1 Slot windows general information This information is always available in every slots with a module fitted The only exception is in a slot fitted with a redundancy load module the redundancy load module has no processor and will show as blank All modules have a NAME field that maybe used to store USER defined text information of up to 32 characters More details are given in section 2 14 7 1 1 Slot windows general information opening the slot window To open any slot window 10 0 0 101 Logged in as Technician Index v Time amp Date Up Time Event Type Slot Module Type 1 11 16 44 20 1 2 10 2d 13h 12m 38s system Events Cleared 14 SNMP Controller 1 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window a Note if you hover over the window you will display the slot number part number and type 2 Th
113. vels and passwords There are three levels of user access allowed on the GUI these are ease ee USERNAME Twenga Each access level has a preset default password these passwords are Admin Admin admin These the LOGIN names cannot be changed but the PASSWORDS may see the following section Note The USER NAMES and PASSWORDs for web access are case sensitive 25 PPM LTD 2013 5 4 Setting user access passwords To set user access password you must log onto the module using telnet or a similar system 1 Open a windows command prompt BEE Microsoft Windows HP Version 5 1 2686 CC Copyright 19785 2661 Microsoft Corp Po 2 Open a telnet session by typing telnet Gs of x Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client Escape Character is CTRL Microsoft Telnet gt 3 You may check all available commands by typing BEE Welcome to Microsoft Telnet Client Escape Character is CTRL Microsoft Telnet gt Commands may be abbreviated Supported commands are close close current connection display display operating parameters open hostname port connect to hostname Cdefault port 23 gt guit exit telnet set set options type set 7 for a list send send strings to server status print status information unset unset options ttype unset 77 for a list help print help information ft Telnet gt 4 Open a telnet session by typing o lt IPADDRESS gt in this example
114. via controller Lowest Priority Default gain Factory pre set gain The gain set by MGC is not reported through the control interface 7 3 2 2 Slot window for RX type control turning on SGC and setting the soft gain Note that the SGC settings will ONLY be effective when BOTH the MGC switches are all set in the OFF position factory default AND the AGC status is DISABLED To change the SGC 87 PPM LTD 2013 Logged in as Technician NN Management Module Type SNMP Controller 1 Left click slot GUI image this will open the slot window ve Slot 3 HRR L1 8D 03 General Part Number HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver PW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number SN1048006 OEM Number Rx Customer ID None Life Counter H 506 Hours 21 Days 2 Hours Name Po Monitoring Control Advanced 2 Maximise the CONTROL box 88 PPM LTD 2013 ve Slot 3 HRR L1 8D 03 Part Number HRR L1 8D 03 Type Receiver PW Part Number ViaLiteHD 82010 FW Version 100 Serial Number 5N1048006 OEM Number RX Customer ID None Life Counter H 506 Hours 21 Days 2 Hours Name Monitoring Control Receiver Gain Soft Set dB 22 AGC Target dBm 10 SGC AGC Mode GPS Mode Disable w 3 Check that the AGC status is DISABLED if not set it to DISABLED using the pull down menu 4 Check that the SGC status is ENABLED if not set it to EN
115. xt change should be made This prevents the possibility of changes overwriting each other or control words being incorrect 6 2 Opening the web the graphical user interface with a web browser First open a web browser The web browser must be java enabled and have Java Plug in 1 6 0 or later loaded if not you will be prompted to download this Type in the IP address of the module into the browser address line in this case 10 0 0 101 2 Google Windows Internet Explorer 6 ey 29 http 10 0 0 101 File Edit View Favorites Tools Help ly Favorites W Farnell none Webmail W Wikipedia NWone RE RSwww com E BloG a Google G Pager Safetyv Tools v Web Images Videos Maps News Shopping Mail more v chris brice virgin net iGoogle Settings v Sign out Google Google Search l m Feeling Lucky Advertising Programmes Business Solutions About Google Goto Google com 2011 Privacy Change background image After having typed in the module address you will be prompted for the password Use the USER NAME and PASSWORD that have been set see section 5 3 and 5 4 35 PPM LTD 2013 Connect to 10 0 0 101 The server 10 0 0 101 at PPM VialLiteHD requires a Username and password Warning This server is requesting that your username and password be sent in an insecure manner basic authentication without a secure connection User name Password The graphical user interface w

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