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11. Maintenance Status

Main Menu > Maintenance Status (Ref. Fig. 11)


XCVR#

XCVR1 (transceiver #1 select)
XCVR2 (transceiver

#2

select)


XCVR Internal Voltages: The XCVR unit monitors the 6 internal DC voltages:
24,20,12,10,+5 and –5. The voltages are displayed for the currently selected XCVR.
These voltages are updated when the Maintenance screen is entered, or if the currently
selected XCVR is changed, or if the (Get Data) button is pressed.

Tuning (Volts): The XCVR monitors the 4 tuning voltages which are variable

depending on frequency. These voltages are
updated when the Maintenance screen is
entered, or if the currently selected XCVR is
changed, or if the (Get Data) button is pressed.

Currents (mA): The cooling fan and the LNA
currents are displayed in milliamps and can be
refreshed with the (Get Data) button or as in the
above 2 sections.

Temperatures: The Up Slice and Down Slice
temperatures are displayed in degerees C. These
temperatures can be refreshed with the (Get
Data)
button or as in the first 2 sections.

RF Power (dBm): The actual RF output power
of the Upconverter is displayed in dBm. This
power can be updated by pressing the (Get
Data)
button or as in the first 2 sections.




(Return)
button – returns the user back to the Main Menu and will NOT query the
currently selected XCVR for data.
(Get Data) button – will query the selected XCVR and refresh the current data screen.

Fig. 11