Novra S75CA Operation & User’s Manual

17 of 40 NOTE: - The LNB voltage level may be set by selecting the LNB Parameters button. Figure 7: Satellite Configuration Dialog 1) Symbol Rate: This is the symbol rate of the transponder that you are trying to tune to. 2) Receive Frequency: The RF Frequency of the signal that you are trying to receive. 3) LNB Power On: Turns the DC voltage and tone outputs of the receiver to ON or OFF. a. Polarization: Switches the DC output of the receiver between Horizontal/Left and Vertical/Right. This setting is only valid if the LNB power is on. ...

39 of 40 specifications that came with the LNB or use the model number and brand name to search the Internet. LNBF LNBF stands for a Low Noise Block-converter and Feed horn. This is quite a common arrangement where the Feed Horn focal point that collects reflected signals from the satellite dish is combined with the low noise block-converter into one package. LO The Local Oscillator (LO) is a circuit that creates a tone of a very specific frequency. These units have many applications in electronics. This important thing to remember is that the ...

38 of 40 APPENDIX Terms, Definitions, and Other Tidbits of Information Crossover Cable A crossover cable is a cable that is used to connect two computers by reversing, or crossing over, the cable pin contacts. This eliminates the need to use a hub when connecting two PCs. It is also referred to as a "Null Modem" cable. Coax Cable Looks like this: The coaxial cable is most commonly used for Cable TV feeds inside a house or apartment. This form of cable allows the high frequencies of TV, and Satellite type signals to move from one place to anoth ...

23 of 40 NOTE: - The keyboard may be used to add and remove PIDs. Also, right click on a list entry to edit or delete the PID list. c. ADD: This button adds the content of the IP address and port boxes to the appropriate PID in the PID List. d. Delete: This button deletes the selected IP address and port number from the appropriate PID in the PID list. e. Delete All Destinations: This button will empty the IP destinations in the PID list. 5. Apply: By pressing this button, PID and destination changes are sent to the receiver. 6. Exit: Exits ...

9 of 40 NOTE: - You MUST be logged onto the system as Administrator, for the network settings function to work properly. 3.4 S75 Startup and Main Screen 1- Start the S75 Console software. 2- The software will attempt to auto-detect all the receivers currently connected to the LAN. After the auto detection is complete, a screen showing all discovered devices will be displayed as shown below. Double click on the device that you wish to configure. Figure 2 - S75 Device Listing 3- The first step in configuring your S75 is to ensure the network se ...

9 of 40 NOTE: - You MUST be logged onto the system as Administrator, for the network settings function to work properly. 3.4 S75 Startup and Main Screen 1- Start the S75 Console software. 2- The software will attempt to auto-detect all the receivers currently connected to the LAN. After the auto detection is complete, a screen showing all discovered devices will be displayed as shown below. Double click on the device that you wish to configure. Figure 2 - S75 Device Listing 3- The first step in configuring your S75 is to ensure the network se ...

5 of 40 2 Introduction 2.1 Principles of Operation Somewhere in the world is a location that transmits your signal, along with many others, up to a satellite that bounces those signals back down to your location, and others. Your satellite dish catches all these signals, and the electronics at the dish converts them all into a group that travels down the cable to your S75 receiver. The S75 sifts through all the signals sent by the satellite looking for your signal (a DVB stream) and forwards to your computer the portion containing the data you ...