Comtech EF Data SDM-300A User Manual
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SDM-300A Satellite Modem
Revision 6
Front Panel Operation
MN/SDM300A.IOM
5–11
FUNCTION SELECT: CONFIGURATION: MODULATOR:
TX POWER LEVEL (CONDITIONAL)
TX POWER LEVEL
+ 0.0 dBm
IMPORTANT
Conditional: An offset can be added through the Function Select:
Utility menu to remove losses or gains in the system.
Programs the modulator output power level ranges within:
-5 to –30 dBm Normal Range
+5 to –20 dBm High Power Option
-129 to +104 dBm User Offset Adjust
Note: The front panel display may be changed in the power-offset utility. Using that function
does not change the actual output power level.
The window displays AUPC_PWR when the AUPC is turned on in the AUPC Configuration
menu. Upon entry, the current transmitter power level is displayed with the flashing cursor on
the first character. Press [
↑] or [↓] to increase or decrease the output power level in 0.1 dBm
steps. Press [ENTER] to execute the change.
Note: The high power oscillator option is +5 to –20 dB.
FUNCTION SELECT: CONFIGURATION: MODULATOR:SCRAMBLER
SCRAMBLER
ON
Programs the scrambler: On or Off.
Upon entry, the current status of the scrambler is displayed.
Press [
↑] or [↓] to make the selection. Press [ENTER] to execute the change.