38 SD Series Technical Manual MDS 05-4846A01, Rev. D
Transceiver Maintenance and Diagnostic Tests
View Radio Performance data (Power Output,
Signal-to-Noise Ratio, Received Signal
Strength, DC Input voltage, operating
temperature)
Maintenance & Status>>
Performance>>
Radio Performance, Page
57
Perform radio tests (Radio Keying, run
Spectrum Analyzer, run RTU Simulator)
Maintenance & Status>>
Radio Test, Page 58
View Bootloader version information, Active
Firmware Image, Firmware Version level
Maintenance & Status>>
Firmware Utilities>>Version
Information, Page 62
Locally Reprogram the Transceiver via TFTP
transfer
Maintenance & Status>>
Firmware Utilities>>TFTP
Reprogramming, Page 63
Broadcast Remote Configuration settings to all
radios in the network
Maintenance & Status>>
Firmware Utilities>>
Remote Reprogramming,
Page 64
Work with Configuration Files...
–Restore Factory default configuration
–Save/restore user configuration
–View/restore key configuration parameters
–Save/load key configuration parameters
using file transfer (TFTP)
Maintenance & Status>>
Configuration Files, Page
67
Start radio network reprogramming (and monitor
progress)
Maintenance & Status>>
Firmware Utilities>>
Remote Reprogramming,
Page 64
Perform Ethernet PING to local Ethernet host Maintenance & Status>>
Radio Test>>Ping Test,
Page 60
Test communications to specific Remote radio Maintenance & Status>>
Radio Test>>Link Test,
Page 59
Enter a Factory Authorization code, or view
currently enabled features
Maintenance & Status>>
Firmware Utilities>>
Authorization Codes, Page
66
View active Alarms/Events Maintenance & Status>>
Alarm Summary, Page 55
View logged Events Maintenance & Status>>
Event Log, Page 55
Set alarm signal output (active high/low) Maintenance & Status>>
Alarm Summary>>
Alarm Signal Configuration,
Page 56
View I/O Statistics for COM1, COM2, Ethernet
Port, Remote Programming, Ethernet Interface,
Data Link Layer, and MAC)
Maintenance & Status>>
Performance>>
I/O Statistics, Page 57
Maintenance & Status>>
Performance>>
Ethernet Statistics, Page 58
Table 11. Common Tasks with Device Manager (Continued)
Task
Category
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