Chapter 9 • Satellite routers
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Chapter 9
Satellite routers
This chapter describes the satellite routers for the HX System. It
addresses the following topics:
• Overview on page 69
• Features on page 70
• Satellite router configuration and commissioning on page 72
• IP device support on page 72
Overview
Hughes high-performance satellite routers are designed to
support high-bandwidth links with QoS features such as
Min/Max CIR together with dynamic allocation of bandwidth.
With integrated IP features including NAT/PAT, DHCP, RIPv1,
RIPv2, BGP and DNS server/relay functionality combined with
TCP acceleration, Hughes satellite routers are the ideal platform
to enable high-performance IP connectivity for a variety of
applications including cellular backhaul, MPLS extension
services, virtual leased-line services, and other high-bandwidth
solutions.
Figure 16: Typical HX100 site configuration