B-18
Diagnostics
DCT700 Installation Manual
Field Description
MAC Abort Cntr
The MAC Abort Counter increments every time the MAC layer reaches the Cell Abort Count
limit. The MAC Abort Counter is reset by the successful upstream transmission of a cell, for
example, when an ACK is received by the set-top
.
Good Packets
Not implemented.
Error Packets
Not implemented.
Socket Port
State
The Socket Port State modes are:
!
UNUSED
!
OPENED
!
READY
!
RECVING
!
SENDING
d 13: MAC Frequency Table
The set-top uses a range of frequencies set by the host for upstream communications. The MAC
FREQUENCY TABLE that displays your frequency and signal power:
MAC FREQUENCY TABLE
FREQ POWER
The MAC Frequency Table fields are
Field Description
Frequency
Indicates the frequency, in Hz, for an upstream channel.
Power
Indicates the power level, in dBmV, used on a particular upstream channel to send data to
the RPD
.
d 14: Control Channels
This diagnostic lists channels, band types, PIDs, and counts.
Control Channel Info
CHN BAND PID Cnt
Ovfl
Err
0 INB
0000
1
0 0
1 INB
00A9
2198
0 0
.
.
8 OOB
0777
15207
1 0