Using the Equipment
Figure 3.55 Input Web Page (G.703 ATM Input Card Fitted)
Input
• Input Source – Enables a choice of Source Selection from the drop-down
menu.
• Primary Input – Enables selection of the Primary input to the IRD.
• Input Loss Switch Period – Enables the user to define a period (in seconds)
before the unit switches to the alternate input (either Input Source or Primary).
• Current Input – Displays the currently locked input.
• TS Lock – Displays the lock status of the Transport Stream input.
• TS Bit Rate – Displays the bit rate of the Transport Stream input (in Mbps).
• Packet Length – Displays the packet length used in the Transport Stream.
• ASI Status – Status of the ASI input option. This is not the same as the
motherboard lock status.
• G.703 – Displays the lock status of the G.703 card. This is the value sent from
the G703 option card and is not the same as the motherboard lock state.
• Return to Primary – Checking this box specifies that when the Primary is
locked the unit will always return to the Primary after a timeout period, defined
below.
• Primary Lock Switch Period – Enables the user to define a period, in minutes,
before switching back to Primary, if Primary is not currently selected.