COBHAM SAILOR 60 GX, Installation Manual

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Satellite profiles and modem profiles
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Configuration
6.5 Satellite profiles and modem profiles
A satellite profile is automatically loaded by the modem. You may view the satellite profile
by clicking on
Satellite profiles or Modem profiles .
6.5.1 Satellite profiles
A satellite profile is already set up at the factory. You may add a satellite profile with the
generic modem for troubleshooting purposes. This is done on the page
Satellite profiles .
To use a satellite profile you must activate it.
1. Go to
Satellite profiles
.
2. Click
Activate
at the desired satellite profile.
Satellite profiles – New entry and Edit
Each satellite profile has one assigned VSAT modem profile. A VSAT modem profile must
be set up. Before making a satellite profile you must make a modem profile.
To add or edit a satellite profile, do as follows:
1. Go to
SETTINGS or Satellite profiles
and click
Edit
or
New entry
.
2. Enter or edit the Satellite profile name.
3. Select a VSAT modem profile. The page automatically displays the parameters available
for the selected VSAT modem profile. For instructions how to add a VSAT modem
profile see
VSAT modem profile – New entry and Edit on page 6-22.
4. Enter the data for the satellite, if any. For satellite data see www.lyngsat.com.
5. Click
Apply
to save the settings for the satellite profile.
Figure 6-14: Web interface: SETTINGS - list of satellite profiles (example)
Note
It is helpful to assign a name containing the location where
the Satellite profile is to be used (e.g.
Gulf of Mexico
or
North Sea ) and possibly the provider.