Setting Scpc Return Initial Power And Maximum Power; Figure 57. Ibuilder Transmit Properties: Scpc Return; Figure 58. Ibuilder Transmit Properties: Scpc Initial Power - iDirect evolution x1 Installation Manual

17.2.2 Setting SCPC Return Initial Power and Maximum Power

The following procedure sets the initial and maximum power for a Satellite Router that
transmit an SCPC return channel.
To Set Initial and Maximum Power (SCPC Return):
1. Right-click the remote in the iBuilder Tree and select Modify
Information tab.
2. Scroll down to the Transmit Properties section
3. In the 1 dB Compression Point field, enter the value for (CW) P1dB point determined in
Step 7 on
4. Click Edit SCPC Initial Power to open the SCPC Initial Power dialog box
5. In the SCPC Initial Power dialog box, double-click the cell in the Initial Power column of
the applicable SCPC return carrier. Enter the transmit power recorded in
Acquisition" on page 92
under all conditions.
6. Double-click the cell in the Max Power column of the applicable SCPC return carrier.
Enter the value determined in
7. Click OK in the SCPC Initial Power dialog box to return to the Remote Information tab.
iDirect Satellite Router Installation and Commissioning Guide
iDX Release 3.3

Figure 57. iBuilder Transmit Properties: SCPC Return

page 87. (This is for information only).

Figure 58. iBuilder Transmit Properties: SCPC Initial Power

plus any link budget margin required to acquire the network
"Maximum Power" on

Item to open the Remote
(Figure 57).
page 100.
Setting Power
(Figure 58).
Step 7 of "Initial
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