User guide

Preliminary Pages

Introduction

This Reference Guide provides instructions and information for the installation,

operation of the MX8400 Multiplexer.

This Reference Guide should be kept in a safe place for reference for the life of the

equipment. It is not intended that this Reference Guide will be amended by the issue

of individual pages. Any revision will be by a complete reissue. Further copies of this

Reference Guide can be ordered from the address listed in Page vi, Customer

Services. If passing the equipment to a third party, also pass the relevant

documentation.

Revision History

Issues of this Reference Guide are listed below:

Issue Date Software

Version

Comments

1 Feb 2009 2.0.0

RJ-45 Ethernet Option Card with PRO MPEG FEC

added.

2 Nov 2009 3.0.0

SFN functionality added and associated GPS

Interface card supported.

Missing PID Monitoring supported. DVB PSIG

interface supported.

Various other improvements to the specification and

functionality.

References to nCC revised and updated.

3 Dec 2010 5.0.0

Program Level Redundancy functionality added.

Streaming EMMs to Multiple Output Transport

Streams

Under nCC, now allows remultiplexing of transport

streams without reading or processing PCR

information

Carriage of ECMs for Services in the Clear

Rear panel indicators now show status of ASI inputs

and outputs.

A Jan 2011 5.0.0

Allocation of Ericsson Number Identity and Rebrand

completed.

B Nov 2011 5.2.0 Inclusion of Dual PSU and BISS Modes 1 and 2.

2/1553-FGC 101 1014 Uen B 2011-10-07