Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Installation Guide
Add a Program MQAM Modulator
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3 Click File, choose New, and then select MQAM. The Set Up MQAM window
opens with the Basic Parameters tab in the forefront.
4 Click the Headend Name arrow and select the headend in which this program
MQAM modulator resides.
5 Click in the QAM Name field and type the name of this MQAM modulator. You
can use up to 15 alphanumeric characters.
Important: We recommend that you establish a naming scheme that allows you
to easily identify the MQAM modulator and where it resides.
Example: A name of hub1MQ43 could represent an MQAM modulator whose IP
address ends in 43 and that processes data for Hub 1.
Important: We recommend that you establish a naming scheme that allows you
to easily identify the MQAM modulator and where it resides.
Example: A name of hub1MQ43 could represent an MQAM modulator whose IP
address ends in 43 and that processes data for Hub 1.
6 Click in the IP Address field and type the IP address for this MQAM modulator.
Be careful to properly place the dots (.) between numbers.
7 Click in the Physical Address field and type the MAC address for this MQAM
modulator.
8 Click in the Subnet Mask field and type the subnet mask where this MQAM
modulator resides, based on the following guidelines:
If your system uses a standard network configuration, type 255.255.255.0.
If your system uses another type of network configuration, type the subnet
mask as assigned by your system administrator.
mask as assigned by your system administrator.