Startup sequence
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Example: EVENT 1/4*
: This is the first event out of a list of 4 and there has been a
change in the list. EVENT 1/4 will always be shown, the * indicates that
there has been a change.
4.5 Startup sequence
Once the system is configured and a VSAT profile is active, the startup sequence is as
follows:
• Antenna POST pending
• Antenna SW upload (If the software versions in the ADU and BDU are not the
same, a software update is done during startup.)
• Antenna POST
• Ready
• Acquiring Signal
• Tracking
When the display shows
TRACKING
and the LED
Logon
is steady green, the system is
operational.
SATELLITE
Description
POSITION
Position of the current satellite.
RX POLARISATION
Right Hand Circular, Left Hand Circular, auto-selected by the
VSAT modem
TX POLARISATION X-polarization or Co-polarization, auto-selected by VSAT
modem
RX FREQUENCY
Ka band receiving frequency of the active satellite, auto-
selected by VSAT modem.
LNB LO
Auto selected by VSAT modem.
BUC LO
BUC Local Oscillator, auto-selected by VSAT modem
Table 4-26: SATELLITE menu of the BDU
EVENT
Description
<EVENT> In this menu all active events are listed. Use
and to go
through the active events.
If a new event occurs or there is a change in the event list while you are
in the
EVENTS
menu, a * is shown in the upper left corner of the
display, next to the menu name. Press
OK
to update the EVENTS list,
the * will be removed.
A
>
means the event text is longer than the display can show. Press to
>
to see the remaining text.
Table 4-27: EVENTS menu of the BDU
