Keypad and menus of the ACU
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Menu descriptions
SATELLITE Current satellite information. This information is entered using the
web interface.
EVENTS View system events. Active events are shown as: X ACTIVE EVENTS in
the MAIN display. Press OK to update the list.
Top -le vel
menu
Description
Table 6-17: Top-level menus of the ACU (Continued)
ANTENNA
menu
Description
POINTING ANTENNA STATE: Current state of the antenna, e.g. TRACKING
ELEVATION: Current elevation angle of the antenna
AZIMUTH: Current azimuth of the antenna, with reference to North
POLARISATION RX POLARISATION: HORIZONTAL or VERTICAL, read from connected
VSAT modem.
TX POLARIZATION: X-POL or Co-POL, read from connected VSAT
modem.
GPS LATITUDE: current latitude, read from GPS module.
LONGITUDE: current longitude, read from GPS module.
FIX TYPE: 2D or 3D
HEADING Ship’s heading in degrees with reference to North, provided by the
ship’s gyro.
VERSIONS Current software version.
SERIAL
NUMBERS
ACU: ACU serial number;
ADU: Serial number of the antenna
Table 6-18: ANTENNA menu of the ACU
MODEM
menu
Description
MODEM
TYPE
Connected modem type.
TX ENABLE On or off, information delivered by the connected VSAT modem.
RX LOCK On or off, information delivered by the connected VSAT modem.
SIGNAL
LEVEL
Current input signal level from VSAT modem.
iDirect openAMIP modem: (PWR) 0-500, delivered by the connected
modem. For values <250 the antenna searches after a new signal.
Other modem: Signal level in dB.
Table 6-19: MODEM menu of the ACU
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