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9500 MXC User Manual
3DB 23063 ADAA - Rev 004 July 2007 Vol. IV-7-13
• Rx frequency can be direct entered if preferred, whereupon the Tx frequency
is set automatically based on the selected Tx/Rx spacing. Again, such
selection is only be permitted within the constraints of the allowable
frequency steps and Tx/Rx Spacing.
7. Enter a Tx Power value, which can be set in 0.1 dB steps
OR
Enable ATPC by clicking the Use Automatic Power Control checkbox. The
additional ATPC fields displayed are detailed in ATPC Guidelines on
page 7-20.
The
Detected Tx Power
displays the measured Tx power at the ODU, for
direct comparison with the set Tx Power value. Accuracy is +/- 2 dB over
temperature and range.
8.
Factory Tx Mute
is a one-time action. Removing the mute will remove all
reference to this feature. Its purpose is to ensure that on initial power-on there
is no transmitted signal until the ex-factory settings for frequency and Tx
power are checked, and if necessary, reset.
9.
Name
. Enter a Link or Ring name by right-clicking in the Link or Ring
module within the System Summary screen, selecting
Rename
, and typing.
The default name is ‘unnamed’.
• The Link or Ring name entered will appear in all CT screens where link or
ring modules are identified. Includes Plug-ins, Protection, Circuits,
Networking, System Summary, System/Controls, History.
The allowable minimum and maximum Tx and Rx frequency settings are modified
according to the Bandwidth/Modulation selection such that band edges and
spacings are not infringed.
Do not use ATPC for RAC 40 co-channel links.
Do not use ATPC where significant interference is apparent. See ATPC
Guidelines on page 7-20.