
DMD50 Universal Satellite Modem
Appendix D
TM118 – Rev. 1.1
D-
1
Strap Codes
D
D.0 Strap
Codes
The Strap Code is a quick set key that sets many of the modem parameters. For quick setup of
the modem, Strap Codes are very helpful. When a Strap Code is entered, the modem is
automatically configured for the code’s corresponding data rate, overhead, code rate, framing,
scrambler type and modulation. An example of how to set a strap code follows:
Example:
At the Front Panel <Modulator> Menu, depress ‘
↓
’, then move ‘
→
’ to the ‘Strap Code’
Submenu and enter #16. The modem will be automatically configured to the parameters shown
below in the highlighted row ‘Strap Code 16’.
Use the Strap Code Guide (Table D-1) for available strap codes.
Table D-1. Strap Codes
Dis = Disable
Stra
p Code
(Decim
al)
Data Rate (Kbps)
Overh
ead
Code
Ra
te
Ty
pe
Fra
m
ing
Ty
pe
Scra
mbler Type
Drop
and
In
sert
Re
ed
-Solomon
Modu
la
tion
Mode
1 64
16/15
1/2
VIT
IBS
IBS Dis
Dis
QPSK
IBS
2 128
16/15 1/2
VIT
IBS
IBS Dis
Dis
QPSK
IBS
3 256
16/15 1/2
VIT
IBS
IBS Dis
Dis
QPSK
IBS
5 384
16/15 1/2
VIT
IBS
IBS Dis
Dis
QPSK
IBS
6 512
16/15 1/2
VIT
IBS
IBS Dis
Dis
QPSK
IBS
9 768
16/15 1/2
VIT
IBS
IBS Dis
Dis
QPSK
IBS
4 1536
16/15 1/2
VIT IBS
IBS Dis
Dis
QPSK
IBS
10 1920 16/15 1/2 VIT IBS
IBS Dis
Dis
QPSK
IBS
8 2048
16/15 1/2
VIT IBS
IBS Dis
Dis
QPSK
IBS
12 2048 16/15 1/2 VIT IBS
IBS Dis
Dis
QPSK
CNT
16 1544 96K 3/4 VIT IDR V.35 (IESS)
Dis
Dis
QPSK
IDR
32 2048 96K 3/4 VIT IDR V.35 (IESS)
Dis
Dis
QPSK
IDR
64 6312 96K 3/4 VIT IDR V.35 (IESS)
Dis
Dis
QPSK
IDR
128 8448 96K 3/4 VIT IDR V.35 (IESS)
Dis
Dis
QPSK
IDR
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