Paradise 205486 REV F - Manual (Page 41)

Operations Manual, HPA2, Compact Outdoor SSPA 208495 REV C 41
3.4.2 Universal M&C Settings Window
Figure 3-13 shows the ‘Settings’ window of the Teledyne Paradise Datacom Universal M&C
Software. The ‘Settings’ window contains many of the global settings that are available in the
SSPA.
3.4.2.1 Power Up Settings
The Compact Outdoor amplifier will power up with the “last-state” settings before the unit was
powered down. Whatever attenuation setting or mute state the amplifier was in when
powered down will be the restored settings when the amplifier is powered back on.
[ 1 ] Operation Mode: Select between stand alone (single unit) or redundancy
mode of operation.
[ 2 ] Hierarchical Address: Identifies each amplifier in a redundant system as
HPA 1 or HPA 2.
[ 3 ] Redundant Startup State: Selects whether the unit should start up as the
on-line amplifier or the standby amplifier.
[ 4 ] Mute State: Determines if the unit should start up muted (transmit disabled)
or mute clear (transmit enabled).
[ 5 ] Gain Control: Select between serial communication control of the unit’s gain
or analog voltage gain control via J4.
[ 6 ] Protocol Select: Selects between the standard string protocol of Section 9
or older generation binary based protocol. You will be asked to verify that you
wish to change the Protocol. Communication with the amplifier may be
affected.
Figure 3-13: Universal M&C, Settings
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