R&S SFD
3 Operating the Unit
3.1 Operating Concept
Getting Started
Modulator cable connections checklist:
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AC power
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Downstream RF output connected to test equipment (e.g., spectrum analyser,
receiver, video analyser).
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Control LAN connector connected to computer or network
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Optional: SFP+, 10 MHz
When the unit is powered ON, default configuration is one Annex B J.83/B carrier at
full composite power, Transmit is OFF. If data is not being input via the SFP+ port, the
unit is stuffing the data stream with null packets. The Ethernet LAN port can be used to
monitor R&S SFD status and re-configure it.
Factory Set IP Address
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The factory defaults for the SFD network configuration are:
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Once connection can be established with the R&S SFD, network settings can be
changed via the web GUI. Consult your network administrator if you cannot connect to
R&S SFD. The R&S SFD can be operated:
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From a PC using Web GUI, SCPI or SNMP.
Getting Started 2118.7546.02 - 02
IP Address = 192.168.10.1
Net Mask = 255.255.255.0
Gateway = 192.168.10.1
Operating the Unit
Operating Concept
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