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Sync Field
This status-only field displays the acquisition Sync state. The Sync state can be
either Locked or Tuning.
Eb/No Field
This status-only field displays a value from 0.0 to 35.0 that designates a
measurement of the signal-to-noise ratio.
Authorize State Field
This status-only field displays the authorization state of the currently-selected channel.
This field indicates how the Satellite Multiplex Decrypter is authorized. If the
Authorization State is Not Authorized, the field will alternate, and display a reason why
it is not authorized (e.g., Missing Map). Table 3-3 describes each authorization state.
Table 3-3: Authorization States
Authorize State
Description
Missing Map
Incorrect Virtual Channel Table Number
Undefined Channel
Incorrect Virtual Channel Number
Undefined Service
Incorrect Service Number
Unencrypted
Service is not Encrypted
Unknown
Unknown State
No Program Rekey
Program Rekey Message is Missing
No Working Key
Working Key Epoch Message is Missing
No Event Blackout
Event Blackout Message is Missing
No Category Key
Missing Category Key is Missing
Old Category Seq
Old Category Sequence in Program Rekey Message
Subscrb With Tape
Subscribed With Taping
Subscrb w/o Tape
Subscribed Without Taping
Bad Seed Chksum
Bad Seed Checksum
Not Subscribed
Not Subscribed
Regional Blackout
Regional Blackout
Event Blackout
Event Blackout
Circular Blackout
Circular Blackout