COBHAM EXPLORER 3075GX User Manual

Setup using the web interface
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Setup and operation
Static IP or DHCP Client
If you select DHCP client the network IP address and sub-net mask must be provided by a
DHCP server on that network. If you select Static IP address you must specify a unique IP
address and a sub-net mask.
DHCP Server Settings
On LAN Port 1: Service you can select to run a DHCP server. The DHCP server settings are
only displayed and can be selected when LAN Port 1: Service, Mode is set to Static,
otherwise the DHCP server settings are not shown.
The DHCP start and end addresses must be on the same network as the port's static IP.
VLAN port membership table
The VLAN port membership table (Virtual LAN) is configured by the modem. The table is
useful when troubleshooting.
Sections Preferred use
NETWORK
Host
name
The host name is used for identifying the EXPLORER 3075GX. The default
host name is acu. You can change the name. Letters (a-z), digits (0-9) and
hyphen (-) are allowed as legal characters.
Note: The host name must start with a letter.
LAN Port 1 LAN port 1 is dedicated as the service port. By default this port has the static
IP address http://192.168.0.1; the current value can be displayed in the
EXPLORER 3075GX display.
The service port has 3 modes:
• Static (default).
• DHCP client. Used when the antenna is on a local network.
• Switched with port 5. Used to access the GX modem. This LAN is
internal with static IP configuration (192.168.1.2).
LAN Port 2, 3
and 4
User data ports, configured automatically by the modem. The VLAN table
shows this configuration.
LAN Port 5 No connector, only internal connection.This network is connected to the
modem (iDirect GX Modem). It is set to static IP.
WLAN The wireless port can be connected to one of the other ports (service port or
one of the user data ports).
Set here which of the ports 1 to 5 you want to access with WiFi.
If LAN Port 1 is selected, you must set it to a static IP address and select
DHCP server.
Table 4-3: Setup of LAN network
Important
The DHCP server is enabled by default.

COBHAM EXPLORER 3075GX Specifications

General

Brand	COBHAM
Model	EXPLORER 3075GX
Category	Antenna
Language	English