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Romantis
Modem/Router

Setup and Reference Guide
Revision R11.9.0

Documentation of the interface between the Romantis Series modem/router and
the AvL Technologies AAQ antenna controller, reference information, and
troubleshooting guide.

Appendix Ac

AvL Technologies

900-159-028

Summary of Contents for Romantis

Page 1: ...rence Guide Revision R11 9 0 Documentation of the interface between the Romantis Series modem router and the AvL Technologies AAQ antenna controller reference information and troubleshooting guide Appendix Ac AvL Technologies 900 159 028 ...

Page 2: ...ion Connection 4 3 Configuration 6 3 1 Core Configuration Items 6 3 2 Target Configuration Items 7 3 3 Signal Configuration 7 3 4 Feed Configuration 7 4 Operation 8 4 1 Functional Overview 8 4 1 1 Acquisition Process 8 4 2 Sensor Outputs 8 4 3 Module Windows 10 Date Revision Revision By Approved By Revision Description 11 29 16 R11 8 0 SW MF Initial Release 2 14 17 R11 9 0 BL IH JF Revisions for R...

Page 3: ...ure 8 Device Window 10 1 Introduction The Romantis satellite modem router can work as an SCPC Single Channel Per Carrier modem with the satellite carrier frequency fixed or assigned on demand It can also be a mini hub or a remote station in a TDM Time Division Multiplexing or TDMA Time Division Multiplexing Access network in which two or more bit streams are transferred on one channel This documen...

Page 4: ... are located on the front panel LAN Indicators are integrated into the LAN connector on the back of the modem 2 1 Hardware The hardware associated with this module is the Romantis Modem and the AvL AAQ Antenna System 2 2 Software Path Main Window Help Version Info Level 0 Be sure that the Remote Client ROM and device module are at or above the versions shown below ...

Page 5: ...1 Serial Communication Connection A serial connection is not an option for the hardware associated with this module 2 3 2 Ethernet Communication Connection Path Main Window File Settings AAQ Network Interface Options Level 1 When setting the system to communicate by Ethernet it is important to make sure the controller has a network path to the modem so the controller can query the modem over the n...

Page 6: ...e static IP address of the modem router is 10 20 20 26 Therefore communication must be on the 10 20 20 XXX network These IP addresses will vary depending on the customer network The Subnet can be set to 255 255 255 0 to give the modem router the widest possible range of IP addresses to assign to other devices while the Gateway must be set to 192 168 129 1 if the CIP is configured as a router See t...

Page 7: ...Core Configuration Window Long name Level Category Type Value Range Documentation Romantis Com Port 4 String System The IP address used for communication between the CIP and the modem Romantis Com Port Settings 4 String System The port number used for communication between the CIP and the modem Romantis Gradient Sample Time 4 Integer System 0 to 300 Sample time in seconds for detecting signal grad...

Page 8: ...oarse Source 1 Choice Source used for coarse peaking on a signal Fine Source 1 Choice Source used for fine peaking on a signal In the target tab the Scan Source Coarse Source and Fine Source must all be set to Romantis If a source is not set click the drop down arrow to select the Romantis option 3 3 Signal Configuration There are no Signal Configuration items for this module 3 4 Feed Configuratio...

Page 9: ...ial scan point 3 The antenna detects a lock from the modem and stops The Modem has detected the satellite carrier The AAQ has stopped its scan 4 The AAQ will coarse peak back to the signal This is the initial coarse peak that will move through the entire beam 5 Once coarse peaking has been completed fine peaking will begin This fine peaks the signal using small slow movements 6 AAQ will stop movem...

Page 10: ...equired for a modem lock on the target satellite For future use Romantis Min Valid Signal The minimum signal strength required for the antenna to begin peaking on the target satellite For future use Romantis Rx Lock The Rx lock status of the modem Romantis Rx Sig The current signal strength of the modem Rx signal Romantis Signal Average The average strength of the modem Rx signal Romantis Signal G...

Page 11: ...e ratio that is being reported by the Romantis modem This is the signal that the controller will use to peak on Modem Lock The locked status of the Romantis modem Last Error Last known error to occur Comm Status Status of communication of Romantis Modem 4 3 2 Device Control Window A Device Control Window is not needed for monitoring operation and is not included in the software ...

Page 12: ... Status shows Not Connected Check that the modem is powered on Check all Ethernet cables and connections Check the communication configuration settings sections 2 3 2 and 3 1 of this document The system does not find the target satellite Antenna fails to return a received lock Rx signal And or Error message Invalid signal for peaking And or Error message All Signal Sources tried With No Valid Sign...

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