
Navini Networks, Inc.
Ripwave MX Modem User Guide
The LCD,
continued
LCD Indicators:
1
SEARCHING:
Blinking flash: The Modem is syncing with a BTS.
2
CONNECTED:
The Modem has locked-on to a BTS.
3
Activity Indicator:
Both arrows flashing:
There is traffic activity.
Blank: There is no traffic activity
4
S: Signal Strength Indicator (SSI)
0 bars
S < 100 dBm
1 bar
-99 < S
≤
-100 dBm
2 bars
-96 < S
≤
-99 dBm
3 bars
-92 < S
≤
-95 dBm
4 bars
-88 < S
≤
-91 dBm
5 bars
-84 < S
≤
-87 dBm
6 bars
-80 < S
≤
-83 dBm
7 bars
-76 < S
≤
-79 dBm
8 bars
-70 < S
≤
-75 dBm
5
Q: Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
0 bars
Q < 10 dB
1 bar
10 < Q
≤
-12 dB
2 bars
13 < Q
≤
-14 dB
3 bars
15 < Q
≤
-16 dB
4 bars
17 < Q
≤
-18 dB
5 bars
19 < Q
≤
-20 dB
6 bars
21 < Q
≤
-22 dB
7 bars
23 < Q
≤
-24 dB
8
bars
Q
≥
24 dB
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