6 info: intfc (interface), 7 info: rem (remote control), 8 info: msk (alarm mask) – Comtech EF Data CDM-570A User Manual

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CDM-570A/570AL Satellite Modem with Optional Packet Processor

MN-CDM570A

Front Panel Operation

Revision 2

6–53

6.3.5.6 INFO: Intfc (Interface)

This screen displays details of the main data port’s electrical interface type. When you select

RS422, V.35, or RS232, the screen also indicates RTC/CTS operation. Examples are as follows:

Interface: RS422 (ENT)

RTS/CTS Loop, No Action

Interface:G.703 E1-Unbal

HDB3 (ENTER or CLEAR)

Interface: G.703 T1 B8ZS

533-655 feet(ENT or CLR)

6.3.5.7 INFO: Rem (Remote Control)

This screen reports whether the modem is in Local or Remote mode; identifies the selected

electrical interface type; reports the unit’s address; shows the selected baud rate, etc. Examples

are as follows:

Remote M&C: Monitor Only

(Local Control only)

Remote M&C: RS485-4Wire

Address: 0001 19200 Baud

Remote M&C: 100BaseTx

IP Addr: 255.255.255.255

Press ENTER or CLEAR to return to the previous menu.

6.3.5.8 INFO: Msk (Alarm Mask)

Mask: FIFO BPV TAIS RAIS

AGC EbNo BUF Ref BUC LNB

This screen displays, in the same format as the CONFIG: Mask submenu, which alarms are

currently masked. If an alarm is not masked, the display substitutes a blank space at the relevant

screen position assigned that item.

When in G.703 Clock Extended Mode (CEx), “BPV” appears in place of “LOS” to

indicate the alarm mask of G703 Loss of Signal.

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