Course: Description: Objectives:: Location Price Part Number
Course: Description: Objectives:: Location Price Part Number
DESCRIPTION: This course covers the Harmonic NMX Digital Service Manager where the student will learn how to
monitor, operate, and troubleshoot a Harmonic digital video compression system.
OBJECTIVES: At the completion of this course, the students will learn how to perform NMX administration, map
configuration, Navigate and configure the Automation Server application, and perform various redundancy and
troubleshooting tasks.
PREREQUISITES: While no prior knowledge of Harmonic equipment is required for this class, a basic knowledge of
networking, including Ethernet, switching, and TCP/IP is recommended. Also, an understanding of MPEG-2 and
video processing systems would be helpful. Harmonic strongly recommends you complete a basic networking
course prior to attending this class.
DURATION: 3-Days
COST:
Location Price Part Number
Harmonic Facility $3000, per student OTC3-NMX
Harmonic Facility $8000, per group, maximum of 8 OTC-NMX-GROUP
Onsite Within North America $24,000, per site, maximum 8 OTC-NMX-OSNA
Onsite Outside North America $30,000, per site, maximum 8 OTC-NMX-OSINT
Day One
Compression System Overview
Compress system
NMX management system control
Transcoding
Integrated Receiver-Decoders
Product summary
Features overview
Receiver hardware and software
Broadcast Encoders
Multi-channel encoder summary
Single channel encoder summary
Features overview
Encoder hardware
ProStream 1000
Features overview
ProStream 1000 hardware
Compression system wiring lab
NMX Basics
Software overview
NMX applications
User interface
Network Group map
NMX system lab
Day Two
NMX Alarm Manager
Current and historical alarms
Configuring alarms
Alarm forwarding
Report Center application
Alarm help
NMX Operations
Four steps of map building
Logical and physical devices
Adding devices to the map
Setting device properties
Map building lab
NMX Service Configuration
PSI/SI
Editing the service configuration
Connecting services to the network
Activating services
Service configuration lab
NMX System Administration
User administration
System security
Database administration
Remote system access
Day Three
Automation Server
Software overview
Service configuration changes
Batch Scheduling
Third party interfaces
Automation Server lab
Redundancy
Using matrix switches
N+1 redundancy
1+1 redundancy
N+M redundancy
All IP architecture
IP network failover and recovery
HHP
NMX redundancy
Redundancy lab
Troubleshooting
Generating a field report
Troubleshooting tools
Troubleshooting lab