Creating The Metacarrier Custom Message; Creating The Message Via The Cdm-625 Front Panel And Vfd - Comtech EF Data CDM-625 Installation And Operation Manual

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Carrier ID (MetaCarrier®)

19.4.2 Creating the MetaCarrier Custom Message

It is IMPORTANT to understand that Carrier ID and Circuit ID, while named similarly,

are two distinct features of the CDM-625. Read your documentation carefully.

Sect. 5.2.6.6 Utilities: Circuit-ID (Chapter 5. FRONT PANEL OPERATION)

From the front panel main (SELECT:) menu, use the

branch, and then press ENTER. Then, from the Utilities: screen, use the

select the Circuit-ID submenu. Press ENTER to continue (the solid block indicates the cursor

position upon navigation to that display item):

SELECT: Configuration

Utilities: Set-RTC Display-Bright

Edit this Modem's Circuit ID:

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To compose a MetaCarrier Custom Message – On the bottom line, first use the

to select the alphanumeric character space to edit, and then use the

You may use the following characters to compose a MetaCarrier Custom Message of 24

characters or less:

Press ENTER once you finish composing the MetaCarrier Custom Message string.

With Carrier ID enabled, the first 24 characters of the 40-character Circuit ID are

intended for and sent as the MetaCarrier Custom Message. While you must limit

your MetaCarrier Custom Message to 24 characters or less, the full 40 characters of

the Circuit ID will display on the front panel screen saver (see Sect. 5.1.3.1 Screen

Redundancy Circuit-ID

[Space] ( ) * + - , . / 0-9 and A-Z.

arrow keys to select the Utility menu

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