
MPM-1000A Operator Manual
1000-7075 Rev E
xvi
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
Sec #
Title
Description
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Cover
The Cover describes the common name of the Ruggedized
Internet Protocol (IP) Modem as well as information on the
manufacturer and manual.
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Table of Contents
Refer to the Table of Contents to find out where particular topics
can be found. The Table of Contents lists each major section
and subordinate section showing the page number.
1
Introduction
The Introduction identifies the equipment covered in this manual
as well as providing a description of associated equipment
requirements.
2
Technical Specifications
The technical specifications of the included equipment are
covered in this section.
3
Controls and Indicators
This section covers the controls and indicators of the Modem.
Only controls and indicators used in normal operations are
covered.
4
Software Installation
The Modem requires software be installed on a user computer in
order to interface. This section covers the installation and
configuration required for the user computer to interface and
manage the equipment.
5
Software Menu Overview
This section provides an overview of the common menu
locations and options. Only Modem-specific software is
discussed.
6
System Configuration
This section details procedures on configuring the Modem as
part of a Terminal system.
7
Transmission Security
This section discusses the security methods provided to protect
and encrypt Modem communications.
8
Network Control
Operations
This section provides a theory of operations for networks and
details the procedures required to operate the Modem as a
Network Controller (NC), along with the unique features
available in that mode.
9
Network Member
Operations
This section details procedures required to operate the Modem
as a Network Member (NM).
10
Single Channel Per
Carrier (SCPC) Network
Operations
This section details procedures required to operate the Modem
in the MIL-STD-188-165A mode along with the unique features
available in that mode.
11
Preventive Maintenance
Checks and Services
This section details regular maintenance procedures required to
operate the Modem and describes the recommended intervals.
12
Troubleshooting
This section includes troubleshooting suggestions, fault
identification tables and describes available Built-In-Test (BIT)
features on the Modem.
13
Maintenance
This section identifies maintenance tasks available to the
operator (to include performing software update procedures for
future releases).
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Appendices
Appendices are attached to include information considered
relevant or useful to the advanced user.
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Glossary of Abbreviations
and Acronyms
This manual makes use of acronyms. They are identified with
their complete definition at first use. If you are unclear on the
meaning, refer to the Glossary List of Abbreviations/Acronyms.