Radyne DMD2050, Operation Manual

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User Interfaces DMD2050 Universal Satellite Modem
4-10 TM110 - Rev. 1.3
setting that will be used when the remote modem
commands an increase of the Transmit Power. It is the
setting that will be used when the remote modem
indicates that its receiver has lost lock and commands a
change to the setting indicated in the 'REMOTE CL
ACTION’, Menu. That change will only be implemented
if the 'REMOTE CL ACTION' Menu is set to
“MAXIMUM”.
TARGET Eb/No {4.0 to 20dB}
Allows the user to set the desired E
b
/N
o
for the local
receiver. This setting is compared against the receive
E
b
/N
o
and commands the remote modem to increase or
decrease transmit power accordingly are sent.
TRACKING RATE {0.5 to 6.0}
Allows the user to set the rate at which the commands to
increase or decrease Transmit Power are sent. Each
command will result in a 0.5 dB increase or decrease in
Transmit Power from the remote transmitter. The
tracking rate is adjustable from 0.5 dB per minute to 6.0
dB per minute in 0.5 dB steps. The resulting 'command
rate' is 1 command every minute to 1 command every
five seconds.
LOCAL CL ACTION {HOLD, NOMINAL, MAXIMUM}
Allows the user to set the Transmit Power Setting to be
used when the local modem receiver loses lock. The
setting can be 'HOLD' (no action taken), 'NOMINAL' (the
nominal Transmit Power Setting is used), and
'MAXIMUM' (the maximum Transmit Power Setting is
used).
REMOTE CL ACTION {HOLD, NOMINAL, MAXIMUM}
Allows the user to set the Transmit Power Setting to be
used when the remote modem receiver loses lock. The
setting can be 'HOLD' (no action taken), 'NOMINAL' (the
nominal Transmit Power Setting is used), and
'MAXIMUM' (the maximum Transmit Power Setting is
used).
REMOTE AUPC (menu)
The 'REMOTE AUPC CONFIGURATION' Menu contains
the remote configuration parameters for the AUPC
Function.
AUPC
ENABLE {OFF, ON}
Allows the user to enable or disable the AUPC Function
of the remote modem. The remote AUPC Function is
the response of the local modem to commands for an
increase or decrease of the Transmit Power in 0.5 dB
steps and the command to change to the setting
indicated in the 'REMOTE CL ACTION' Menu of the
remote modem upon receiver loss of lock.
LOOPBACK
Allows the user to enable or disable the Baseband
Loopback Test Mode of the remote modem.