COBHAM EXPLORER 8000 Series User Manual

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Chapter 1
About this manual
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1.1 Manual overview
This manual has the following chapters:
• Introduction
• Installation
• Interfaces
• Initial setup and basic functions
• Setup and operation
• Service and maintenance
This manual has the following appendices:
• Technical specifications
• VSAT modem cables
• VSAT modem settings
• Command line interface
• System messages
• DVB-S/DVB-S2 satellites for Ku-Band
• Approvals
1.1.1 Intended readers
This is an installation and user manual for the EXPLORER 8100 and EXPLORER 8120
systems, intended for installers and users of the system. It is important that you observe all
safety requirements listed in the beginning of this manual, and install and use the system
according to the guidelines in this manual.
Service that requires access to the interior of the system units may only be performed by a
technician authorized by Cobham SATCOM.
1.1.2 Software version
This manual is intended for EXPLORER 8100 and EXPLORER 8120 with software version
1.58 (Antenna and ACU). The modem software version is shown in its own web interface.

COBHAM EXPLORER 8000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	COBHAM
Model	EXPLORER 8000 Series
Category	Marine GPS System
Language	English