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Data Interfaces M6100 Broadcast Satellite Modulator
11.4 ASI Input
Configure the ASI input interfaces on following location.
M6100 >> ASI Input >> Input Selection
The two ASI inputs make it possible to create a link redundant interface input.
Selection Description
None The ASI input is disabled and incoming traffic is discarded.
ASI1 Enables the ASI1 input, traffic is inserted on this interface.
ASI2 Enables the ASI2 input, traffic is inserted on this interface.
ASI or ASI2 When a valid ASI signal is detected, the active input remains selected.
When no valid ASI signal is detected a switch is performed towards the
other ASI interface. No switchback is performed when the problem on the
original interface is resolved.
ASI1 before
ASI2
When a valid ASI signal is detected on ASI1, this input remains selected.
When no valid ASI signal is detected on ASI1, a switch is performed towards
the ASI2 interface.
A switchback is performed when the problem on the ASI1 input is resolved.
PRBS
generator
Activate the internal PRBS (Pseudo Random Bit Sequence) generator.
This option is selected to perform basic tests on the device or network.
For more information please refer to section: PRBSGenerator.onpage174
11.4.1 In-line Splitter
Use this parameter to compensate for an attenuation that is present due to the use of an external
passive splitter. It is possible to compensate for 3dB or 6dB attenuation.