Adtec digital mediaHUB-HD 422 (version 1.01.10_M_2) Manual User Manual

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NIT Parameters- specify options for the Network Information Table.

Control

Function

Options

API

Command

Service Type

type of network carrier

Cable
Satelllite
Terrestrial

*.ECMD
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Modulation

type of modulation being applied
Service Type is cable: 16, 32, 64, 128, 256
Service Type is satellite: QPSK
Service Type is terrestrial: QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM

see at left

*.ECMD
NPR

Frequency

frequency of the signal
measured in Hertz (Hz.)

text field

*.ECMD
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Symbol Rate

gross bit rate of the signal
measured in Symbols per Second (symbols/sec.)

text field

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FEC Inner

Forward Error Correction; extra data added to the inner 'edge' of the packet
that can be used to detect errors on the receiving end

1/2
3/4
5/6
7/8
8/9
No Coding

*.ECMD
NPR

FEC Outer

Forward Error Correction; extra data added to the outer 'edge' of the packet
that can be used to detect errors on the receiving end

1/2
3/4
5/6
7/8
8/9
No Coding

*.ECMD
NPR

Polarization

orientation of the transmitter that will send the encoded packet

Horizontal
Linear
Vertical
Linear
Left Circular
Right
Circular

*.ECMD
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Orbital Position

orbital position of a receiving satellite

text field

*.ECMD
NPR

Position Flag

designates if the receiving satellite is in the eastern or western phase of its
orbit

East
West

*.ECMD
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Bandwidth

measure of the volume of information contained in the packet in megaHertz

8 MHZ
7 MHZ
6 MHZ

*.ECMD
NPR

Hierarchy Info

specifies if the transmission is hierarchical

None
1
2
3
4

*.ECMD
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Code Rate LP
Stream

Low Priority Code Rate

1/2
3/4
5/6
7/8

*.ECMD
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Guard Interval

time intervals used to maintain the "distinctness" of transmissions such as
packets in a bitstream. Expressed as fractions of a symbol period. 1/32 =
lowest protection/highest data rate; 1/4 = highest protection/lowest data rate.

1/32
1/16
1/8
1/4

*.ECMD
NPR

Transmit Mode

specifies number of carriers in an OFDM frame

2k
8k

*.ECMD
NPR

indicates whether other frequencies are in use

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