Nautel VX150, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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VX150 TO VX2 OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE MANUAL OPERATING THE TRANSMITTER
VERSION 1.0 2022-12-08 PAGE 2.2.75
Select Output Channel
From the editing screen for remote output 1 through 6, you can configure the output for one of a variety
of channel outputs. Click the Channel field’s up/down arrows to display the following options:
 Unassigned. No alarm or status parameter is monitored.
 RF On/Off. The active logic level indicates the transmitter’s RF power stage is on (enabled).
The inactive logic level indicates the transmitter’s RF power stage is off.
 RF Output Fault. The active logic level indicates that an alarm is occurring that affects the RF
output (power inhibition or power reduction).
 Preset 1 Active. Preset 1’s output will be indicated by a logic low. The remaining, non-active
preset outputs will be open collector.
 Preset 2 Active. Preset 2’s output will be indicated by a logic low. The remaining, non-active
preset outputs will be open collector.
 Remote Status. An active logic low level indicates remote control is enabled (i.e., local plus
remote). The inactive logic level indicates remote control is disabled.
 Overall Summary Alarm. The active logic level indicates that an alarm is occurring. Any
transmitter alarm can be selected as a remote output. Refer to the Troubleshooting Manual
for a description of each alarm.
Click Save to activate changes. Click Cancel to cancel changes and return to the Remote Outputs
screen. If you save a change to a remote output via the AUI, it will also be displayed on the FPUI.
Configure Output Logic
You can configure the active/inactive logic for each of the six remote outputs. Click the Control field’s
up/down arrows to display and select one of the following:
 Active Low. Logic ‘0’ (low) indicates the output is true (e.g., RF is on); Logic ‘1’ (high) indicates
the output is false (e.g., RF is off).
 Active High. Logic ‘1’ (high) indicates the output is true (e.g., RF is on); Logic ‘0’ (low)
indicates the output is false (e.g., RF is off).
Click Save to activate changes. Click Cancel to cancel changes and return to the Remote Outputs
screen.