Setting Power; Setting Tdma Initial Power And Maximum Power; Figure 55. Ibuilder Transmit Properties: Tdma - iDirect evolution x1 Installation Manual

17.2 Setting Power

After completing the steps in
acquired into the network and the Protocol Processor UCP loop is controlling power.

17.2.1 Setting TDMA Initial Power and Maximum Power

Use the following procedure to set initial and maximum power for TDMA remote sites.
WARNING!
Setting initial power too high above normal operating levels can cause
problems with remote acquisition into the network or interfere with network
operation.
To Set Initial and Maximum Power (TDMA):
1. Log in to iBuilder.
2. Right-click the remote in the iBuilder Tree and select Modify
Information tab.
3. Scroll down to the Transmit Properties section
4. In the Reference Carrier section, set TDMA Initial Power to the Transmit Power
recorded in
to acquire the network under all conditions.
5. In the Transmit Properties section, set TDMA Max Power to the (CW) P1dB point
determined in
6. Enter the same value in the 1 dB Compression Point field. (This is an optional field for
information only).
iDirect Satellite Router Installation and Commissioning Guide
iDX Release 3.3
"Acquiring the Network" on

Figure 55. iBuilder Transmit Properties: TDMA

Step 7 of "Initial Acquisition" on page 92
"Determining the 1 dB Compression Point" on
page 91, the Satellite Router is
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Item to open the Remote
(Figure 55).
plus any link budget margin required
page 87.
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