7.7 The Status Screen
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7.7
The Status Screen
After selecting
Device
>
Read
, or clicking the
Read
icon, the Utility will display the first tab
information labeled
Status
. Status is organized in three groups: (1) clock status, (2) power supply
status, and (3) antenna status. The definitions from Figure 7.5 below define the values in this menu
item.
Figure 7.5: Status Screen
7.7.1
Definitions
Clock Status
Four values are provided for clock status. They are: (1) whether the clock is in demo or normal
mode, (2) the time format, (3) the date format, and (4) the mean clock time quality and sigma.
Power Supply
Provides the voltages for the internal power supplies: A, or A and B.
Antenna
basic antenna/cable status, whether good or bad
voltage and current supplied to the antenna through the cabling
geographical position – longitude, latitude, elevation
number of GNSS satellites being tracked – GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou
GNSS signal-to-noise ratio in dB for both the GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou