CDM-570A/570AL Satellite Modem with Optional Packet Processor
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Introduction 1–14 MN-CDM570A
1.2.10 Supporting Hardware and Software
1.2.10.1 CDM-570AL/CDMR-570AL L-Band Redundancy
For 1:1 applications, the modem is supported by the low-cost external CRS-170A L-Band 1:1
Redundancy Switch.
For Hub applications, the modem is supported by the low-cost external CRS-300 1:N
Redundancy Switch coupled with the CRS-280L (L-Band) Redundancy Switch.
1.2.10.2 CDM-570A 70/140 MHz Redundancy
For 1:1 applications, the modem is supported by the low-cost external CRS-180 70/140MHz 1:1
Redundancy Switch.
For Hub applications, the modem is supported by the low-cost external CRS-300 1:N
Redundancy Switch coupled with the CRS-280 IF (70/140 MHz) Switch.
1.2.10.3 Support Software
The modem is supported by Comtech EF Data’s Satellite system Monitor and Control (SatMac)
Version 4.7 software, a Windows
TM
-based application that provides a ‘point and click’ interface for
the complete system of Comtech EF Data equipment (comprising Modems, Transceivers, and
Redundancy Switches).
Contact Comtech EF Data Product Support for more information or to order a free demo disk.
SatMac is also available for download from the M&C Utilities link on Comtech EF Data’s website.