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Common equipment faults, Odu faults, 5 common equipment faults – Comtech EF Data C5 User Manual

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C5/K1/K3 Integrated Satellite Terminal System

System Checkout

Rev. 0

6-19

6.3.3.5

Common Equipment Faults

Fault/Alarm

Possible Problem and Action

BATTERY/CLOCK

M&C battery voltage or clock fault.

Indicates a low voltage in the memory battery. Typically, this fault will be active
when a modem has been hard reset or the firmware has been changed. When a
hard reset has been executed or the firmware has been changed, this fault will
typically be active when the modem is first turned on.

-12 VOLT SUPPLY

-12V power supply fault.

Indicates a high or low voltage condition. Level is

# 5%.

Check for a short on the -12V line from the power supply or on any of the plug-
in boards.

+12 VOLT SUPPLY

+12 VDC power supply fault. Use the same procedure as with -12V fault.

+5 VOLT SUPPLY

+5V power supply fault. Use the same procedure as with a -12V fault.

The +5V supply requires a minimum load of 1A.

CONTROLLER

Controller fault.

Indicates a loss of power in the M&C card. Typically indicates the controller has
gone through a power on/off cycle.

INTERFACE
MODULE

Interface module fault.

Indicates a problem in programming the interface card or
Reed-Solomon.

SELF TEST

After completion of the test, SELF TEST (“PASSED” or “FAILED”) is
displayed.

!

OFF: bypasses built-in self test.

!

AUTO: initiates built-in self test when turning on modem.

!

RUN: initializes self test.

IDU Power Supply

Indicates a temperature failure in the IDU power supply.

6.3.3.6 ODU

Faults

Module

ODU failure.

Communication

ASK communication failure.

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