System Operation
Satellite Database Management
OceanTRx
TM
4-500 Installation and Operations Manual
8-9
8.1.13
Program Route Mode
NOTE: Reserved for future use.
Activating Program Route Mode points the antenna to the point defined in the Two Line
Elements (TLE) file.
8.1.14
Acquire Program Track Mode
NOTE: Reserved for future use.
Activating Acquire Program Track Mode points the antenna to the point defined in the
Two Line Elements (TLE) file and initiates step tracking.
8.2
Satellite Database Management
8.2.1
Configuring the Satellite Database
The system software includes a file containing the list of available satellites and their
tracking data. For each satellite you can define the following information for one or more
channels:
Tracking frequency
Satellite polarization offset
NBR IF bandwidth
LNB voltage
Polarization
The system uses this data to acquire the selected satellite.