1 front panel keypad option, 2 led indicators – Comtech EF Data SDM-100A User Manual
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Operation
SDM-100A Satellite Modem
3–2
Rev.
0
3.1.1 Front Panel Keypad Option
This feature is a future option which will allow the user to plug in a hand-held keypad,
and will allow access to all programming capabilities.
3.1.2 LED Indicators
General modem status and summary faults are indicated by 10 LEDs on the front panel.
The indicators are defined as follows:
Faults
Name
LED Color
Meaning
Transmit
Red
Indicates that a fault condition exists in the transmit chain.
Receive
Red
Indicates that a fault condition exists in the receive chain.
Common fault
Red
Indicates that a common equipment fault condition exists.
Stored
Yellow
Indicates that a fault has been logged and stored.
The fault may or may not be active.
Status
Power On
Green
Indicates that power is applied to the modem.
Transmitter On
Green
Indicates that the transmitter is currently on. This indicator
reflects the actual condition of the transmitter, as opposed to
the programmed condition.
Carrier Detect
Green
Indicates that the decoder is locked.
Test Mode
Yellow
Flashes when the modem is in a test configuration.
Alarms
Transmit
Yellow
Indicates that a transmit function is in an alarm condition.
Receive
Yellow
Indicates that a receive function is in an alarm condition.