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• Satellite Interface Statistics – Contains information on the receive status and signal strength,

as well as error messages related to satellite modem receive information.

• Traffic Statistics: Receive – Contains statistical information on data received from the

satellite including number of packets received or dropped, etc.

Typical values for Reception Information parameters

The following table lists typical values and the range of values for parameters on the Reception
Information page. This information may help you understand the values displayed by a customer's
satellite modem.

To see the definition of any parameter, click the parameter name on the screen.

Table 12: Reception Information parameters – typical values and range

Range of values

Typical values

Parameter

Satellite Interface Statistics (parameter category)

Up – The modem is receiving
signals from the satellite.

Up

Receive Status

Down – The modem is not receiving
signals from the satellite.

0–255.

160–220

Receive Signal Strength

4.5–18.0.

16

CONUS SNR

4.5–18.0.

14

PTP SNR

Not applicable (parameter reserved
for future use).

OK

Receive Path Fault

Any whole number.

  0

RX Error

Traffic Statistics: Receive

Any whole number.

  0

Total Satellite Packets Received

Any whole number.

  0

CONUS Packets Received

Any whole number.

  0

PTP Packets Received

Any whole number.

  0

Unicast Data IP Datagrams

Any whole number.

  0

Multicast IP Datagrams

Any whole number.

  0

Management and Signaling IP
Datagrams

Any whole number.

  0

Satellite Packets Dropped

Any whole number.

  0

Frames With No Signal

Any whole number.

  0

Number of TIPS Received

Red flags on Reception Information page

A red flag next to a value on the Reception Information page indicates a problem related to the
parameter listed in the same row where the flagged value appears. For explanation, find the

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