Cisco Cisco Digital Service Access Node (DSAN) 8200 Installation Guide
Chapter 4 Configuration and Testing
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Configuration and Testing Procedures
The basic steps for configuring and testing the DSAN are as follows:
Confirm the necessary headend software and server support
Stage the DSAN hardware to meet installation requirements, verify signal levels,
and make any adjustments needed
and make any adjustments needed
Following installation, boot the DSAN and verify proper operation
This section describes each of these steps in detail.
Before You Begin
Before you begin, confirm that you have set up the DSAN according to the
specifications in your design print.
specifications in your design print.
The table below lists some items you may need to complete configuration.
You need a ...
To ...
copy of the design print
determine expected input and output signal
levels.
levels.
torque wrench with half-inch socket
open and close the housing.
spectrum analyzer or signal analysis
meter capable of working with
frequencies up to the highest design
frequency
meter capable of working with
frequencies up to the highest design
frequency
determine input and output signal levels.
test point adapter (part number 562580)
or F-81 female-to-female adapter
or F-81 female-to-female adapter
access the test points.
length of 75
coaxial cable with F-
connectors on each end
connect the test point adapter to the test
equipment.
equipment.
voltmeter
test the power supply AC and DC voltages.
reverse sweep receiver
test signals using a reverse sweep transmitter.