Config: rem ( intfc ( addr) rs485 bus address, 5 (config:) mask (alarm mask), Config: mask) agc – Comtech EF Data CDM-550T User Manual

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CDM-550T Satellite Modem

Revision 3

Front Panel Operation

MN/CDM550T.IOM

(CONFIG: REM

Æ INTFC Æ ADDR) RS485 BUS ADDRESS:


Edit the RS-485 bus address of this unit. This is accomplished by selecting the
digit to be edited, using the [

←] [→] arrow keys. The value of the digit is then

changed using the [

↑] [↓]arrow keys. The user should then press ENTER. The

valid range of addresses is from 1 to 9999.


EDIT UNIT'S BUS ADDRESS:

0245 (PRESS ENTER)

6.2.3.5

(CONFIG:) MASK (Alarm mask)

Select AGC, Eb/No, RX-AIS, BUF-SLIP, or TX-AIS, using the [

←] [→] arrow keys, then press

ENTER.

One of the following sub-menus will be displayed:


ALARM MASK: AGC Eb/No

RX-AIS BUF-SLIP TX-AIS

6.2.3.5.1

(CONFIG: MASK) AGC

Select either ACTIVE or MASKED, using the [

←] [→] arrow keys, then press ENTER.

If the user selects ACTIVE, then a Receive Traffic fault will be generated whenever the
demodulator senses that the composite input level being applied will cause compression in the IF
stages, and hence degrade the performance of the demodulator.

If the user selects MASKED, no alarm will be generated.


SELECT AGC ALARM MASK:
ACTIVE MASKED(PRESS ENT)

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