:: DataStorm D3 DVB Controller

DataStorm D3 Software v3.9.4 [.ZIP 463 KB]
This release of DataStorm software is intended for all DataStorm products: G, F and XF system users. Change log included in the .zip file
\\ D3 Sat Table Fix: 74w H [.ZIP 6 KB]

DataStorm D3 BETA Software v3.9.5G [.ZIP 460 KB]
This release of DataStorm BETA software is intended to fix HTML lockup and it also contains the latest sattable fixes. Change log included in the .zip file

Click here to preview the Latest D3 Manual in Flash format [.swf 1.45 MB ]( For Download, look below)

Click here to Download the Latest D3 Manual in Flash format in it's own player [.exe 1.88 MB ]

Click here to Download the Latest D3 Manual in .pdf format [.PDF 2.12MB]

:: DataStorm D2 Ethernet Controller

DataStorm D2 Software v3.7.6 [.ZIP 2.27 MB]
The latest release of DataStorm D2 software.
-NON-REQUIRED UPDATE
\\ DataStorm D2 changelog

Java for Windows v1.4.2 [.EXE 13.5 MB]
Java for Windows v1.4.2. This is used to load the D2 software to the controller on versions of the DataStorm bootloader below v3.

Java for Apple
Obtain Java for your Apple computer by following this link to their site.

Java for Linux v1.4.2 [.ZIP 13.5 MB]
Java for Linux. This is used to load the D2 software to the controller on versions of the DataStorm bootloader below v3.

:: DataStorm D1 Serial Controller

DataStorm Administrator D1 v2.0.0.25 [.EXE 1.4 MB]
The latest release of DataStorm software for the D1 controller.

:: HughesNet

DW 4.2.1.10 for the DW4000 Modems [.ZIP 29 MB]
HughesNet software for the DW4000 modems.

DW 4.0.21.10 for the DW4020 Modem set [.ZIP 26 MB]
HughesNet software for the DW4020 modem set.

DW4020 Satellite Based Commissioning Upgrade File [.ZIP 1 KB]
DW4020 Satellite Based Commissioning upgrade file. This enables you to perform satellite based commissioning with you DW4020 modem set.
Note: You must already be commissioned in order to install this file.
\\ DW4020 Upgrade File Instructions

:: iDirect

iDirect iSite Software v7.1.1 [.ZIP 17 MB]
Current iSite iDirect software for loading Option files into the iDirect modem.
\\Currently used with Ethersat and Atcontact Modem configurations

iDirect iSite Software v7.0.7.0 [.ZIP 9.4 MB]
iSite iDirect software for loading Option files into the iDirect modem.
\\Currently used with LbiSAT modem configurations

iDirect iSite Software v6.0.9.0 [.ZIP 15 MB]
Legacy iSite iDirect software for loading Option files into the iDirect modem.
\\Currently used with IPAccess and modem configurations

iDirect NetModem II v6 Firmware Image Files [.ZIP 3 MB]
iDirect v6 firmware files for the NetModemII Plus.
\\ How to update your NetModem II Plus firmware through iSite

:: Installation Information

DataStorm F1 Legacy-to-New UCU Update [.PDF 2.2 MB]
Manual on the physical installation of the DataStorm system including the mount and necessary hardware.

DataStorm F1/F3 Installation Manual [.PDF 1.8 MB]
Manual on the physical installation of the DataStorm system including the mount and necessary hardware.

DataStorm F1 Bird-On-A-Wire Kit Generic Installation [.PDF 48 KB]
Covers how to install a bird-on-a-wire kit [generic instructions].

DataStorm F1 Bird-On-A-Wire 'A' Kit Installation [.PDF 76 KB]
Covers how to install a bird-on-a-wire 'A' kit [inside the head of the LNB cover].

DataStorm F1 Bird-On-A-Wire HDTV Kit Installation [.PDF 1.8 MB]
Manual on how to install an HDTV BOW kit on a DataStorm F1 [.74 Meter Dish].

DataStorm F1 Roller Arm Installation [White LNB Cover] [.PDF 103 KB]
How to install a stow-roller arm on a DataStorm F1 [.74 Meter Dish-White LNB cover only].

DataStorm F1 Old-Style Upper Control Board Replacement [.PDF 38 KB]
Replacement of the DataStorm F1 old-style upper control board [UCB that is mounted between the DataStorm's primary arm assembly].

:: Hardware Information

DataStorm F1 Clearance Diagram [.PDF 119 KB]
Physical movement clearance information for the DataStorm F1 .74.

DataStorm F1 Bird-On-A-Wire Options [.PDF 217 KB]
Find a Bird-On-A-Wire [satellite TV attachment] that's right for you.

DataStorm F1 Wiring Schematic [.PDF 37 KB]
Schematic on the control cable coming from the DataStorm F1 dish that includes color codes and Ohm test parameters.

DataStorm F3 Wiring Schematic [.PDF 38 KB]
Schematic on the control cable coming from the DataStorm F3 dish that includes color codes and Ohm test parameters.

DataStorm F1 Flow Diagram [.PDF 247 KB]
Complete electrical flow diagram of the DataStorm F1 mount [.74 Meter-old-style upper control board].

DataStorm D1 Serial Controller Serial Cable Pin Out [.PDF 394 KB]
Pin out diagram of the D1 serial controller's serial cable.

DataStorm F1 vs. F3 Comparison Data Sheet [.PDF 111 KB]
A side-by-side comparison of the DataStorm F1 [.74 Meter dish] and the DataStorm F3 [1.2 Meter dish].

:: Operational Information: DataStorm D3


DataStorm D3 User Guide v.1 [.PDF 2.5 MB]
The current DataStorm D3 User Guide.

DataStorm D3 Manual v.3.9.1 [.PDF 2.12 MB]
The current DataStorm users manual.

:: Operational Information: DataStorm D2


DataStorm D2 Manuals [.ZIP 14.21 MB]
All current D2 support manuals.

DataStorm iDirect D2 Manuals [.ZIP 10.60 MB]
All current D2 support manuals.

DataStorm D2: User Guide v1 [.PDF 3.3 MB]
Complete run-down on everything the D2 can do, it's operations, line-item
descriptions, and more. For all D2 users.

DataStorm D2: User Guide Appendix v1 [.PDF 800 KB]
The appendix to the D2 User Guide with all the D2/HughesNet modem
setup guides, HughesNet Satellite Information and all telnet command
usages and definitions. Look for an update soon with complete error code
definitions and troubleshooting.

DataStorm D2: Satellite Based Commissioning Manual v1 [.PDF 7 MB]
How to commission you modem via satellite based commissioning and setup your D2.

DataStorm D2: Performing an NVCLEAR [.PDF 1 MB]
How to perform an NVCLEAR which resets your D2 to a generic configuration.

DataStorm D2: Upgrading D2 Software: Via the D2 [.PDF 720 KB]
Information on how to upgrade the DataStorm D2 software via the link through the DataStorm D2 interface. Requires no special 'on' position for the D2; done via the D2 interface. Requires v3.7.5 and higher.

DataStorm D2: Upgrading D2 Software: HTML [.PDF 709 KB]
Information on how to upgrade the DataStorm D2 software via the HTML interface.
[v3 bootloader only; bootloader software only upgradeable at MotoSAT at this time]

DataStorm D2: Upgrading D2 Software JAVA [.PDF 3 MB]
Information on how to upgrade the DataStorm D2 software via Java.
MUST USE JAVA v1.4.2 [available here]

DataStorm D2: D2 & HughesNet Modem Quick Setup Guides
Guides on setup and configuration of the DataStorm D2 with a DW4020 or DW600 HughesNet modem.

D2 & DW4020
	D2 & DW4020 NAT [.PDF 414 KB]
	D2 & DW4020 1 Static IP No Router [.PDF 396 KB]
	D2 & DW4020 1 Static IP Router [.PDF 129 KB]
	D2 & DW4020 5 Static IP No Router [.PDF 484 KB]
	D2 & DW4020 5 Static IP Router [.PDF 260 KB]

D2 & DW6000
	D2 & DW6000 NAT [.PDF 427 KB]
	D2 & DW6000 1 Static IP No Router [.PDF 411 KB]
	D2 & DW6000 1 Static IP Router [.PDF 436 KB]
	D2 & DW6000 5 Static IP No Router [.PDF 471 KB]
	D2 & DW6000 5 Static IP Router [.PDF 252 KB]

D2 & Apple Airport Express
	D2 & Apple Airport Express-Apple [.PDF 60 KB]
	D2 & Apple Airport Express-Windows [.PDF 59 KB]

D2 & Apple Airport Extreme
	D2 & Apple Airport Extreme-Apple [.PDF 54 KB]
	D2 & Apple Airport Extreme-Windows [.PDF 53 KB]

:: Operational Information: DataStorm D1

DataStorm D1: Operations/Software Guide [.PDF 6 MB]
Guide on the operations, software setup and usage, and troubleshooting of the DataStorm D1 controller.

DataStorm D1: Registration Guide [.PDF 4 MB]
Guide on the registration process of licensing the DataStorm D1.

DataStorm D1: How to Set Elevation Origin [.PDF 804 KB]
How to set the elevation origin through the DataStorm D1 software.

:: Warranty Information

MotoSAT Warranty Information
Complete warranty information and criteria pertaining to the MotoSAT's products.
\\ MotoSAT Three Year Warranty
\\ MotoSAT Support Warranty
\\ MotoSAT Upgrade Warranty
\\ MotoSAT Extended Warranty
\\ MotoSAT Piece Rates on 90-Day Labor Warranties

:: HughesNet Documents

DW4000 Information [.PDF 36 KB]
HughesNet DW4000 modem information.

DW4020 Information [.PDF 103 KB]
HughesNet DW4020 modem set information.

DW4020 Satellite Based Commissioning Installation [.PDF 103 KB]
Information on how to install the DW4020 satellite based commissioning upgrade file. Note: You must already be commissioned in order to install this file.

DW6000 Information [.PDF 83 KB]
HughesNet DW6000 modem information.

DW4000 Setup with the DataStorm D1 Controller [.PDF 1.5 MB]
Commissioning and setting up HughesNet DW4000 modems with a DataStorm D1 controller.
Note: You must have a phone line in order to commission and install the DW4000 modems.

DW6000 Setup with the DataStorm D1 Controller [.PDF 73 KB]
Commissioning and setting up HughesNet a DW6000 modem with a DataStorm D1 controller.
Note: You must have a phone line in order to commission and install the DW4000 modems.

Satellite Based Commissioning with the DataStorm D1 [.PDF 14 KB]
Satellite Based Commissioning with a DataStorm D1 controller.

Websetup with No Phone Line with the DataStorm D1 [.PDF 384 KB]
Performing a websetup [a commissioning type process without a phone line.

:: iDirect Documents

iDirect 1 Static IP Setup [.PDF 1 MB]
Setup guide for a D2/iDirect system with 1 Static IP.

iDirect 5 Static IP Setup [.PDF 1.13 MB]
Setup guide for a D2/iDirect system with 5 Static IP's.

:: TEFS [Temporary Fixed Earth Station] Information

TFES Documents for the Customer [.ZIP 467 KB]
TEFS compliance documents for the customer.

TFES Documents for the Dealer [.ZIP 711 KB]
TEFS compliance documents for the dealer.

TFES Documents [.ZIP 705 KB]
Generic TEFS compliance documents.

:: FCC Information

FCC Approval Documents for the DataStorm
Official FCC approval documents done through CCL Labs ensuring the DataStorm's approval as a valid operational electronic component.

FCC Approval Documents
	73-7852 [.PDF 1.3 MB]
	83-0893 [.PDF 3.1 MB]

:: Whitepapers

DataStorm D3: Updating Firmware [.PDF 321 KB]
Document showing how to update the firmware on the DataStorm D3 controller.


HughesNet TX and RX Error Codes [.PDF 3.69 MB]
Defines the TX and RX error codes in HughesNet modems [i.e. the DW4020, 6000, 7000, and 7700].


DataStorm F1: Current UCU Wiring Diagram [.PDF 60 KB]
Wiring diagram for the DataStorm F1 upper control board unit.


DataStorm F1: Legacy UCU to Current UCU [.PDF 2.25 MB]
Detailed instructions on how to change a DataStorm F1 upper control board unit to the current style upper control board unit.


DataStorm D2/D3 Error-48 [.PDF 42 KB]
Shows the definition, cause, and solutions for troubleshooting this DataStorm D2 error.


DataStorm Counts to Degree [.PDF 93 KB]
Shows how many motor counts equal one degree in azimuth, elevation, and skew
for the DataStorm F1 and F3.


DataStorm DVB NID Table [.PDF 92 KB]
Shows a current list of satellites and transponders that relay a DVB identifier. For
use with the DataStorm D2 with DVB.


Troubleshooting No GPS [.PDF 42 KB]
Shows troubleshooting tips and guidelines on how to reslove the issue of 'No GPS'
with the DataStorm D2.


DataStorm D2 Automatic Compass Calibration [.PDF 73 KB]
Instructions on performing an Auto Compass Cal command. This enables users to calibrate their DataStorm dish without moving the vehicle. This command only works on DataStorm D2 v3.7.1 and higher.


DataStorm D1 Controller vs. D2 Controller [.PDF 43 KB]
A D1 serial controller vs. the D2 ethernet controller comparison.


DataStorm F1 Clearance Diagram [.PDF 142 KB]
Diagram showing the DataStorm F1 clearance parameters for physical operations.


D2 Ping Timeout [.PDF 93 KB]
About changing your D2's ping address to prevent a lockup. [Only for v3.6.4 or lower]

DataStorm Control Cable Lengths [.PDF 97 KB]
About approved lengths of DataStorm F1/F3 control cables.

DataStorm Upper Control Board GPS Change [.PDF 154 KB]
About a GPS module change to DataStorm upper control boards.

DataStorm Upper Control Boards; F1 vs. F3 [.PDF 155 KB]
About the visual difference between the F1 and F3 upper control boards.

DataStorm D2/D3 Upper Control Board Versioning [.PDF 138 KB]
About finding the version of upper control board you have which relates to which GPS module you have. Is done via the D2's telnet commands.

Various Default Router Information [.PDF 56 KB]
About the many various default router configurations from companies like: Linksys, D-Link, Netgear, and more. In an easy to follow table layout. Also includes extras like default IP address information and default user name and password logins.

Trimble GPS Resolution [.PDF 362 KB]
About problems with customers using the antenna Trimble GPS module. Information includes details on how to wrap the antenna around the module to eliminate GPS failure.

Troubleshooting Automatic X-Pol [Cross-Pol] [.PDF 83 KB]
About in-depth troubleshooting your DataStorm system if a successful x-pol cannot be obtained.