Tests and Diagnostics
GARD 8000 SYS RFL Electronics
February 14, 2011 11-46 973.334.3100
PLC Module Test definitions:
System Mode
Reports the system mode: on-off, 2F or 3F.
General
TX Power
Reports the transmitted power in dBm.
RX Level
Reports the received level relative to the nominal level in dB.
TX Fail Alarm
Indicates whether a Tx Fail alarm is detected: No Alarm, or TX Fail
Reflected Power Alarm
Indicates whether a Reflected Power alarm is detected: No Alarm, or Excess Refl. Pwr
RX Carrier Level Alarm
Indicates whether an Rx Carrier alarm is detected: No Alarm, or Low Level
Transmitter State
Indicates the transmitter state as follows:
In on-off mode: Carrier Off, Carrier On, or Carrier Stopped
In 2F mode: Guard Tx or, Trip Tx
In 3F mode: Guard Tx, Trip 1 Tx, or Trip 2 Tx
Receiver State
Indicates the receiver state as follows:
In on-off mode: No carrier received, or Block Rx
In 2F mode: Guard Rx, or Trip Rx
In 3F mode: Guard Rx, Trip 1 Rx, or Trip 2 Rx
Logic bus outputs
Enables or Disables the logic Bus outputs.
Force Carrier
Forces the carrier to one of six modes as follows: Normal, Off, On, Low Frequency, Center Frequency
or High Frequency.
Reset all Counters
When box is checked, it resets all counters.
Recommission Unit
When box is checked, it recommissions the RX AGC and Attenuator.
Follow the steps listed on the webpage.
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