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Table 2.14 ASI OUT Interface Indicators
State Indication Comment
Off No output
Green Output on, not scrambled
Yellow Output on, scrambled
The indicator flashes green / yellow where there is
a mix of scrambled clear services.
2.11 Ethernet CA 1 and 2
2.11.1 Overview
Note: Refer to Annex D, Conditional Access for additional information.
2.11.1.1 Functional Description
The MX8400 is capable of DVB scrambling its outputs
without the need for additional option cards. Scrambling with
up to 24 different CAs can be supported concurrently
(Simulcrypt).
These ports are the CA management interface and are used to control the internal
Conditional Access function. The scrambling engine can support rates up to 1 Gbps.
Note: Software License Supply Object FAT 102 0186 purchasable option is
required to enable Simulcrypt.
Table 2.15 Ethernet CA 1 and 2 Connectors
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Item Specification
Connector type RJ-45
Connector designation
ETHERNET 1
ETHERNET 2
Pin:
(Unused pins not connected)
Pin 1 ⎯ Tx Out (+)
Pin 2 ⎯ Tx Out (-)
Pin 3 ⎯ Rx In (+)
Pin 6 ⎯ Rx In (-)
2.11.1.2 Indicators
Each Ethernet CA connector has associated indicators which indicate the Activity
and Speed of the connection Table 2.16 describes the meaning of the indication
states.
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