The Repeater Setup Program
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Configuring a Repeater
1. Locate and click on the
Kirktool
icon
–
Windows 3.x:
Located in the desktop group
Kirktool
–
Windows 95/NT:
Located in
Start
|
Programs
|
Kirktool
2. Click on
Communication
and set this to the
Comport Setting
(serial port)
connected to the Repeater
3. Click on
Repeater
and click on
Read from Repeater
to load the connected
Repeater's current settings. These may be empty, if not jump to step 5
–
CCFP:
This is the number of the CSLC. The number of the CLSC can be
found from the
Administration
/
Linecard Information/Linecard/Set Up.
The CLSC number is shown against
Allow Subscription.
Ensure that the
Allow Subscription
toggle is set to
yes
and on completion it
must be
reset
back to
no
–
Base to synchronize on:
The base station number of the DBS with which
the Repeater should synchronize
–
Repeater number:
The base station number for the Repeater
4. Click on
New
and enter the required values (only if the Repeater's current
settings are empty – see previous step)
5. Click on
Write to Repeater
– Error messages appear if any values are not correctly set
6. Click on
Read from Repeater
and check that the values are as required.
You are recommended
not to change
any other settings
7. Click on
Exit
. You can now use the Repeater
Installation Manual
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INDeX CSLC
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