Chapter 2 Installing The Goqam - Cisco GoQAM Installation And Operation Manual

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Installing the GoQAM
Introduction
This chapter describes how to install the GoQAM into a rack and where to
connect the GoQAM to the other components within the Overlay
environment. The connections used for the GoQAM vary according to its
use in your system.
Note: Refer to Technical Specifications (on page 149) for additional
technical specifications and requirements to help you install and configure
the GoQAM in your system.
In This Chapter
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Installation Process Summary ............................................................. 16
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Unpack and Inspect the GoQAM ....................................................... 18
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Record the MAC Address .................................................................... 19
 Stacking Guidelines .............................................................................. 20
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Install the Modulator Into a Rack ....................................................... 24
 Connect Power Sources ........................................................................ 27
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Connect the DVB ASI Input Ports ...................................................... 29
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Connect the 10/100BaseT Ethernet Port ............................................ 31
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Connect the RF OUT or IF OUT Ports ............................................... 33
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