Cisco Headend Digital Broadband Delivery System Maintenance Manual
Chapter 6 Configure the DNCS for EAS and Conduct Tests for System Releases Prior to SR 5.0
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4 Double-click MMM OOB. The Set Up BFS Source window opens displaying
MMM OOB data.
5 Is the Data Rate set to 0.10 Mbps?
If yes, go to step 7.
If no, click in the Data Rate field and change the data rate to 0.10 Mbps.
Important: This setting might not match the existing published
recommendations for BFS carousel data rates.
recommendations for BFS carousel data rates.
6 Click Save to save and apply the new setting. The system restarts the data
carousel and applies the new data rate.
7 Send a test EAS message with audio.
8 Was the test successful?
8 Was the test successful?
If yes, go to step 14.
If no, increase the data rate in 0.01 Mbps increments and continue sending
test EAS messages with audio until the test is successful. Then, go to step 9.
test EAS messages with audio until the test is successful. Then, go to step 9.
9 Run a Doctor report to evaluate your overall OOB data rate. Your overall
(aggregate) OOB Carousel Datarate should be less than 35.00 Mbps (including
the MMM OOB, which is not included as part of the aggregate OOB Carousel
Datarate).
the MMM OOB, which is not included as part of the aggregate OOB Carousel
Datarate).
10 Is your overall (aggregate) OOB Carousel Datarate less than 35.00 Mbps
(including the MMM OOB)?
If yes, go to step 14.
If no, go to step 11.