Newtec MNT SatLink Manager
The Newtec MNT SatLink Manager connector implements a small subset of requests from the Newtec SLC SIT Controller API. The connector uses the SOAP API to interface with the SIT controller.
This connector is specifically used to enable/disable SCPC (SLM 1.0) or carrier (SLM 2.1) transmissions and reception.
About
Version Info
| Range | Key Features | Based on | System Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | - Retrieval and configuration of modems, transmissions, and reception. - Supports 2 modems. |
- | - |
| 1.1.0.x | Updated to new firmware SLM 2.1. | 1.0.0.x | - |
| 1.1.1.x [SLC Main] | Supports more modems (dynamic). | 1.1.0.x | - |
Product Info
| Range | Supported Firmware |
|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | SLM 1.0 |
| 1.1.0.x | SLM 2.1 |
| 1.1.1.x | SLM 2.1 |
System Info
| Range | DCF Integration | Cassandra Compliant | Linked Components | Exported Components |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | No | Yes | EBU FNRMN MNT Manager | - |
| 1.1.0.x | No | Yes | EBU FNRMN MNT Manager | - |
| 1.1.1.x | No | Yes | EBU FNRMN MNT Manager | - |
Configuration
Connections
HTTP Connection - Main
This connector uses an HTTP connection and requires the following input during element creation:
HTTP CONNECTION:
- IP address/host: The polling IP or URL of the destination.
- IP port: The IP port of the destination (default: 80).
- Device address: The bus address of the device. If the proxy server has to be bypassed, specify BypassProxy.
How to use
The Newtec MNT SatLink Manager will request the following information via the SLM API:
- Modems
- Transmissions
- Receptions
The transmission and reception details can be configured via the Newtec MNT SatLink Manager.
As of range 1.1.1.x, the connector supports more than 2 modems.
Notes
This connector is intended to be used in combination with the EBU FNRMN MNT Manager connector.
The EBU FNRMN MNT Manager element will perform sets on the Newtec MNT SatLink Manager element to configure the transmissions and reception. The Newtec MNT SatLink Manager passes information to the EBU FNRMN MNT Manager element via data distribution.