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Table of Contents5
Overview9
Figure 1-1: XRF6 Router Fully Populated to 64X64 Matrix Size10
How to Use this Manual11
Figure 1-2: XRF6 Block Diagram11
Installation13
Rear Panel13
Mounting13
Figure 2-1: XRF6-FR Rear Panel Layout13
Cooling14
Fan Exhaust14
Power15
Connecting the Power15
Figure 2-2: Connecting the Power to the XRF6-FR15
Turning the Power on and off16
Power Supply Indicator16
Control and Communications16
Serial Port Control Connection16
Ethernet Network Connections17
Table 2-1: Router RS-232 Port Pin Definitions17
Table 2-2: Router RS-422 Port Pin Definitions17
Inserting and Removing I/O and Frame Controller Cards18
Inserting Input or Output Cards18
Table 2-3. Standard RJ45 Wiring Colour Codes18
Removing Input or Output Cards19
Inserting a Frame Controller Module19
Removing a Frame Controller Module19
Router Configuration Using the Frame Controller Configuration Serial Port21
Connecting to the Frame Controller Configuration Serial Port21
Terminal Program Configuration21
Connecting the PC to the Frame Controller Card21
Figure 3-1: Location of the Frame Controller Upgrade/Configuration Port22
Table 3-1: 7700PB Upgrade Cable (WA-S76)22
Network Configuration Menu23
Router Configuration Menu24
Router Input Card Settings24
Setting the Number of Router Inputs24
Input Descriptions25
Input Gain Stage Mode25
Input Gain Stage Target Power Level25
Input Gain Stage Manual Gain Amount25
Input Upper and Lower Threshold Power Level25
Input Squelch Threshold Power Level25
Input Squelch Enable25
Current Input Power Level25
Router Output Settings26
Setting the Number of Router Outputs26
Output Descriptions26
Crosspoints26
Snmp Setup27
Set Trap IP Address28
Remove Trap IP Address28
Retrieve Trap IP Addresses from Flash28
Serial Control Port Configuration28
Show Card Status29
Engineering / Debug29
Router Configuration Using the Input Card Edge Interface31
Input Card Edge Interface Operation31
Figure 4-1: Input Card Edge Controls31
Table 4-1: Input Card Edge Interface Menu32
Output Card Edge Interface33
Status Led Indicators35
Power Supply Leds35
Frame Controller Leds35
Figure 5-1: Power Supply LED Indicators35
Input Card Leds36
Figure 5-2: Input Card LED Indicators36
Output Card Leds37
Figure 5-3: Output Card LED Indicators37
Operation39
X-Ncp2 Router Control Panel39
Adding XRF6 Router Frame Controller to XNCP2 Control List39
Figure 6-1: X-NCP2 Router Control Panel39
Controlling the XRF6 Router Via the XNCP240
Example 1: Pushbutton Control to Switch Input 2 to Output 540
Example 2: Rotary Knob Control to Switch Input 2 to Output 541
Vistalink Remote Monitoring/Control41
What Is Vistalink41
Vistalink Monitored Parameters41
Vistalink Controlled Parameters42
Vistalink Control Screen42
Figure 6-2: Vistalink ® Control Screen42
Technical Description43
Specifications43
System43
RF Specifications: L Band43
RF Specifications: if43
Communication and Control44
Electrical44
Compliance44
Physical44
Servicing Instructions45
Changing the Fuses45
Replacing the Power Supply45
Figure 7-1: Locating the Power Supply Mounting Screw46
Xrf6 Firmware Upgrades47
Firmware Upgrades Using Vistalink ® Pro47
Checking the Currently Installed Firmware Version47
Upgrading Input Card Firmware48
Figure 8-1: Frame Controller Firmware Version48
Figure 8-2: Input or Output Card Firmware Version48
Figure 8-3: Version Information Menu Item48
Figure 8-4: Active Radio Button49
Figure 8-5: XRF6 Hardware Tree Listing49
Figure 8-6: Firmware File Selection50
Figure 8-7: Sub-Processor Upgrade Selection50
Figure 8-8: Upgrade Process Completed50
Upgrading Output Card Firmware51
Figure 8-9: Version Information Menu Item51
Figure 8-10: Active Radio Button51
Figure 8-11: XRF6 Hardware Tree Listing52
Figure 8-12: Firmware File Selection52
Upgrading Frame Controller Firmware53
Figure 8-13: Upgrade Process Completed53
Figure 8-14: Version Information Menu Item53
Figure 8-15: Active Radio Button53
Figure 8-16: XRF6 Hardware Tree Listing54
Figure 8-17: Firmware File Selection54
Firmware Upgrades Via Serial Port55
Upgrading Input or Output Card Firmware55
Figure 8-18: Upgrade Process Completed55
Figure 8-19: Input Card Upgrade Header with Upgrade Cable Connected56
Figure 8-20: Output Card Upgrade Header with Upgrade Cable Connected56
Upgrading Frame Controller Firmware57
Figure 8-21: Frame Controller Card Upgrade Header with Upgrade Cable Connected57

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