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5 common equipment faults – Comtech EF Data SNM-1002 User Manual

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SNM-1002 LinkSync

 Modem

Revision 2

Maintenance

MN/SNM1002.OM

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5.2.3.5

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.

SELF TEST

Self test Fault.

Indicates a failed Self Test by sending a signal through the RF loopback
and IF loopback and checking for quality.

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

Interface module fault.

Indicates a problem in programming the interface card.