6 Performing Other Network Tests
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Use
c
or
d
to review the results of the test. The screen shows the following
information for each transponder:
–
Power
of the transponder signal (in dBm—power ratio in decibels of the
measured power referenced to one milliwatt).
– Measurement of the carrier-to-noise ratio, expressed as
Es/No
in decibels.
– Frequency
offset
of the transponder signal from its expected frequency (in
megahertz)
– Indication whether the transponder signal is above the power
lock
threshold.
–
Voltage
supplied (in volts).
–
Current
supplied (in milliamps).
–
ODU
used.
–
SWiM
channel used.
12
Troubleshoot any problems following the instructions provided by DIRECTV.
To repeat the test at a different location, press
CHANGE LOC
.
13
Press
DONE
to return to the
TEST
screen.
Tip:
Use
PAGE UP
and
PAGE DN
to scroll
quickly through test results.
