Table of Contents
User Manual for AZ430 WAN Satellite Modem
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Features ........................................................................................................21
6.1
The Noise and Distortion Estimator (NoDE)..................................................21
6.1.1
Introduction................................................................................................21
6.1.2
How does NoDE work ...............................................................................21
6.2
Equalink .........................................................................................................24
6.3
Demodulator Statistics...................................................................................25
6.3.1
FEC-rate and mod .....................................................................................25
6.3.2
Frame type ................................................................................................25
6.3.3
Pilots ..........................................................................................................25
6.3.4
BB frame count..........................................................................................25
6.3.5
Uncor frame count .....................................................................................25
6.3.6
Channel quality estimation ........................................................................26
6.3.7
C/D est.......................................................................................................26
6.3.8
C/D clipping ...............................................................................................26
6.3.9
Link margin est. .........................................................................................26
6.3.10
Link margin clipping...................................................................................26
Appendix A – Technical Specifications...............................................................27
Appendix B – User Defined Menu ........................................................................32
Appendix C – List of Abbreviations.....................................................................33
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