FLEX-6000 Signature Series – Maestro User Guide
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38 ERROR AND STATUS MESSAGES
Various error and status messages regarding the operational state of your radio may be displayed
to inform you of conditions that require attention. The following section describes these messages.
If any of these errors occur frequently, immediately contact FlexRadio Support by submitting a
HelpDesk support ticket for assistance.
38.1 THERMAL OVER TEMPERATURE
If the temperature of the FPGA exceeds 122F (50C) the following fatal error message will be
displayed, and the radio will become unresponsive, requiring a reboot of the radio to recover. An
FPGA over-temperature condition can be due to high ambient operating temperatures or
insufficient cooling by the FPGA cooling fan.
38.2 REVERSE RF POWER DETECTED
When a large amount of RF power is detected coming into the receiver, the receiver will
automatically be disconnected, and the transmitter will be unkeyed. Review your radio and
antenna setup.
38.3 INTERLOCK IS PREVENTING TRANSMISSION
This message means that there is a certain interlock condition that is preventing transmission.
Details on this interlock condition can be found near the bottom left corner of the Maestro display.
38.4 TRANSMIT SLICE HAS NOT BEEN SELECTED
A transmit Slice must be selected for the radio to transmit. To select a transmit Slice, press the TX
button on the Slice Flag.
38.5 MAX POWER SET TOO LOW FOR ATU
This message indicates the Max Power setting for the radio is set too low for proper ATU operation.
Refer to section 33.7, Transmit Tab to increase this value.