Config: Alarm Mask) Ref; Config: Alarm Mask) Buc (Cdm/R-570Al L-Band Units Only); Config: Alarm Mask) Lnb (Cdm/R-570Al L-Band Units Only) - Comtech EF Data CDM-570A Installation And Operation Manual

CDM-570A/570AL Satellite Modem with Optional Packet Processor
Front Panel Operation
input level being applied causes compression in the IF stages, and consequently degrades the
performance of the demodulator.
6.3.2.9.3

(CONFIG: Alarm Mask) Ref

Reference Alarm:
Active Masked (◄ ►,ENT)
◄ ►
Use the arrow keys to select Active or Masked. Press ENTER.
When you select Active, the modem generates a Transmit Traffic fault whenever it sees that:
•
External Reference is selected, and
• There is no signal activity at the External Reference port.
When you select Masked, the modem generates no alarm.
6.3.2.9.4

(CONFIG: Alarm Mask) BUC (CDM/R-570AL L-Band Units ONLY)

See Chapter 10. CDM-570A/570AL ODU (TRANSCEIVER, BUC, LNB) M&C OPERATIONS
for complete details about using this modem-specific menu branch.
BUC Alarm:
Active Masked (◄ ►,ENT)
◄ ►
Use the arrow keys to set the alarm as Active or Masked for the BUC (Block Up Converter),
if connected.
6.3.2.9.5

(CONFIG: Alarm Mask) LNB (CDM/R-570AL L-Band Units ONLY)

See Chapter 10. CDM-570A/570AL ODU (TRANSCEIVER, BUC, LNB) M&C
OPERATIONS for complete details about using this modem-specific menu branch.
LNB Alarm:
Active Masked (◄ ►,ENT)
◄ ►
Use the arrow keys to set the alarm as Active or Masked for the LNB (Low-Noise Block
Down Converter), if connected.
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