Comtech EF Data SDM-300A User Manual

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SDM-300A Satellite Modem

Revision 6

Front Panel Operation

MN/SDM300A.IOM

5–11

FUNCTION SELECT: CONFIGURATION: MODULATOR:

TX POWER LEVEL (CONDITIONAL)

TX POWER LEVEL

+ 0.0 dBm

IMPORTANT

Conditional: An offset can be added through the Function Select:
Utility menu to remove losses or gains in the system.


Programs the modulator output power level ranges within:

-5 to –30 dBm Normal Range

+5 to –20 dBm High Power Option

-129 to +104 dBm User Offset Adjust


Note: The front panel display may be changed in the power-offset utility. Using that function
does not change the actual output power level.

The window displays AUPC_PWR when the AUPC is turned on in the AUPC Configuration
menu. Upon entry, the current transmitter power level is displayed with the flashing cursor on
the first character. Press [

↑] or [↓] to increase or decrease the output power level in 0.1 dBm

steps. Press [ENTER] to execute the change.

Note: The high power oscillator option is +5 to –20 dB.

FUNCTION SELECT: CONFIGURATION: MODULATOR:SCRAMBLER

SCRAMBLER

ON

Programs the scrambler: On or Off.

Upon entry, the current status of the scrambler is displayed.

Press [

↑] or [↓] to make the selection. Press [ENTER] to execute the change.

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