Comtech EF Data MIDAS Version 4.X NMS Configuration - Manual (Page 71)

MIDAS 4.X NMS Configuration, Rev.6
Setup and Operation 2–43
C C h h a a n n n n e e l l s s
Once a Site Type, Site, and Node have been established, the operator can Add,
Channels to the currently selected Node. Once a Channel, or Channels, have
been created, the operator can also Edit, Enable, Disable, and Delete Channels
by using the appropriate buttons on the Node window.
C C h h a a n n n n e e l l s s L L i i s s t t
This is a list of the Channels associated with the currently selected node, and is
located on the upper portion of the Node window. This list displays the
following properties:
• Node ID – displays the Channel ID number
• Enable – displays the Enabled/Disabled status of the Channels
• Ch Status – displays the Active/Inactive Warning or Faulted status of
the Channels
Channel Status
Color Text Description
Green CIP Channel is currently in use (active call)
Blue Idle Channel has no CIP, but fully functional
Red Fault Channel modem is not in a functional state
Yellow Warning Channel is reporting a modem fault, but is still in a functional state
Transparent Disabled Channel has been disabled by operator (Network Administration)
Light Blue Disabled Channel has been disabled by operator (HPOV Map)
• Eb/No – stored value that is maintained under clear sky condition, as
measured at the SNM-1002 LinkSync  modem.
• OpMode – External or Internal
Name – displays the Channel description, if any, as entered by the operator in
the Channel Details window.