The Controller Module of the sat-nms LFTXRX is based on a separate 100x160mm printed circuit board. It performs the following functions:
Monitor and control the optical transmitter cards LFTX
Monitor and Control the optical receiver cards LFRX
Monitor and Control the rf switch cards LFRX
Manage the redundancy switching
Control the Remote Interfaces (RS232 and LAN) The design of the monitoring & control board is based on the same controller with integrated web server which SatService has successfully used in all other products of the sat-nms family as well. The chip has the following advantages:
Real Time Operation System with FTP, HTTP, SNMP over TCP/IP
Serial Interfaces
No external RAM and ROM components
10/100 BaseT RJ45 Interface