Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Installation Guide
Chapter 3 Setting Up Hubs, MPEG Sources, MQAM Modulators, PCGs, and SCSs
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Type of MPEG source device(s) being used to send data to this MQAM
modulator (for example, D96xx)
modulator (for example, D96xx)
Name of the associated MPEG source(s)
Number(s) identifying the output port(s) of the associated MPEG source(s) that
are physically connected to the input port(s) on this MQAM modulator
are physically connected to the input port(s) on this MQAM modulator
Note: All of this information should be recorded on your network map. However, if
it is not, contact your system administrator to obtain the information.
it is not, contact your system administrator to obtain the information.
Process Overview
Be sure to allow yourself adequate time to complete this procedure. Adding a
program MQAM modulator takes approximately 30 minutes. To add a program
MQAM modulator to the DNCS, you must complete the following tasks:
1 Set up the program MQAM modulator basic parameters.
2 Set up the program MQAM modulator advanced parameters.
3 Set up the program MQAM modulator connection to the MPEG source(s).
4 Activate the program MQAM modulator.
program MQAM modulator takes approximately 30 minutes. To add a program
MQAM modulator to the DNCS, you must complete the following tasks:
1 Set up the program MQAM modulator basic parameters.
2 Set up the program MQAM modulator advanced parameters.
3 Set up the program MQAM modulator connection to the MPEG source(s).
4 Activate the program MQAM modulator.
Setting Up Program MQAM Modulator Basic Parameters
1 On the DNCS Administrative Console, click the DNCS tab, and then click the
Network Element Provisioning tab.
2 Click QAM. The QAM List window opens.