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Terminal Info parameters
The following table explains the parameters in the Terminal Info section, which is the common
lower part of the two screen shown in
Figure 18: Terminal Pointing Info screen on page 25 and
Figure 22: Terminal Initialization Sequence complete on page 34.
Table 6: Parameters in Terminal Info section (appears on two installation screens)
Comments Possible values Parameter
Left column
This is a summarized state. Up indicates satellite modem
is healthy and able to transmit and receive. Down Up
Down
Terminal Operation
State
indicates the modem is not healthy or is unable to transmit
because of its configuration.
The NOCC may put the satellite modem in a suspended
state, meaning user data traffic is suspended, but Suspended
Not Suspended
Suspension State
management traffic between modem and NOCC is not
affected.
The NOCC may put the modem in these states.
In Service – No restrictions.
In Service
Out of Service
Desired State
Out of Service and Maintenance – User data traffic is
blocked; management traffic between modem and NOCC Maintenance
is restricted (no unsolicited messages may be sent to the
NOCC).
Up – Modem is able to transmit data to the satellite. Up
Down
Tx Air Interface State
Up – Modem is able to receive data from the satellite. Up
Down
Rx Air Interface State
The ECL function ensures that the modem uses a transmit
power that falls within acceptable limits for correct
operation of the terminal.
Disabled – Checks are disabled.
Disabled
Tx Allowed
Tx Prevented
ECL State
Tx Allowed – Modem is not being restricted by ECL.
Tx Prevented – Modem is being restricted for short
periods of time, in seconds, and is not transmitting to the
satellite.
Receive signal strength as measured by the modem. 0 – 255 Rx Signal Strength
(SQF)
Uplink cell in the system where the modem is currently
installed. 1 – 112 Uplink Cell ID
Receive signal strength with squinter in azimuth 1 position
during antenna pointing. 0 – 255 SQF at azimuth 1
position
Receive signal strength with squinter in elevation 1
position during antenna pointing. 0 – 255 SQF at elevation 1
position
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