Comtech EF Data MIDAS Version 4.X Basic Configuration - Manual (Page 44)

MIDAS 4.2 Basic Configuration, Rev. 1
2–10 Setup and Operation
D D a a t t a a
Click the Data button to display the Data Settings window.
E E n n c c o o d d i i n n g g
This drop-down box allows the operator to select the Encoding type, Viterbi,
Sequential, Turbo, TCM, TCM with Reed-Solomon, Viterbi with Reed-
Solomon, or Sequential with Reed-Solomon.
The Data Settings window allows the
operator to select the following Data
settings:
S S N N M M
This is the default power level for the Satellite Network Modem, in dBm.
Note: The power level setting must be based upon the link budget
with a 10 kbps, QPSK, R=1/2 carrier.
The MIDAS System will give a recommended power level for any
data call based upon the data rate, modulation, and FEC of that
call. The operator can use the recommended power level or selects
the appropriate power level