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Signal path configuration, Chapter 6, Chapter 6. signal path configuration – Comtech EF Data XPLINK User Manual

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Chapter 6. Signal Path Configuration

Menu> (Ref. Figure 4)

XSAT#: (XSAT1/XSAT2) Sets the currently selected XSAT. The Currently Selected XSAT is

used in several menus (in 1:1 mode only) that allows the user to view or change most
parameters of the Currently Selected XSAT.

Note: This selection is not to be confused with the Online XSAT selection in the

Redundancy controller section.

ONLINE/OFFLINE status field:

(Status only). Displays the line status of the
Currently Selected XSAT.

TX Stat: (Status only). This is a summary
of the Amplifier ON, Mute OFF, and no
faults present.

Mute: Allows the user to mute the output of
the Currently Selected XSAT when set to
ON.

*Frequency: Both the transmitter and
receiver frequencies are user configurable.
The transmitter frequency can be selected to
any frequency divisible by either 1.0 MHz or
2.5 MHz in the valid TX frequency range.
The receiver frequency can be selected to any
frequency divisible by either 1.0 MHz or 2.5
MHz in the valid RX frequency range.

*Attenuation: Both the transmitter and
receiver attenuation are user configurable.
The TX and RX attenuation can be adjusted
in 0.25 dB increments.

Figure 3

*Note: The Up and Down converter frequency and attenuation settings can only be changed if the

Currently Selected XSAT is ONLINE.