Epoch-M1C RF Repeater
User Manual V1.1
Advanced RF Technologies, Inc. Proprietary Document
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2.1.2
Status Window
The Status Window is the monitoring window of the Epoch-M1C Software.
This window enables the user to monitor the status and settings of the
Epoch-M1C. In other words, no parameters can be changed in the Status
Window. To change parameters, you will need to go to the Control
Window.
Band Selection
Currently selected
band(s) are highlighted.
Repeater Input
Indicates input
signal strength of
the repeater after
the donor antenna
[in dBm].
Repeater Output
The output of the
repeater [in dBm]
before being radiated
by the server antenna.
Repeater Gain
Indicates the gain
of the repeater
[in dB].
Alarm Button
The alarm button changes color
to the corresponding status of
the repeater:
Green
for normal
operation;
Yellow
for soft fail
alarm; and
Red
for hard fail
alarm. Click on the alarm
button for detailed alarm
information.
Message Board
The user will be able to see heartbeat messages
which are sent out recently. In addition, the user
will also be able to see any alarms that are
generated along with messages once the alarms are
cleared as well.
Status Bar
Displays the status of the repeater (e.g. Status
Window Loaded Properly, etc.), transmit (TX)
and receive (RX) communication LEDs.
Figure 6 - Status Window of the Epoch-M1C Software
Installation
Indicates whether the
repeater is properly
installed.
Modem Connection
Indicates whether the
modem has properly
established a PPP session.
Log File
History for the
heartbeats and alarms
generated from the
repeater and can be
saved as a text file.
Clear
Will clear the
Message Board.
Specified Band
Indicates the current
repeater operating
band(s).
