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| Digi m10 Technical Overview | |
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| Table of Contents |
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About This Manual | 6 | ||
| Target Audience | 6 | |
| Symbols Used in This Manual | 6 | |
| Reference Documents | 7 | |
| Where to Get Help | 7 | |
1. | General Description | 8 | |
| 1.1 | Background | 8 |
| 1.2 | Communication using a Digi m10 Satellite Modem | 9 |
2. Types of Communication Methods | 11 | ||
| 2.1 | Data Reports | 11 |
| 2.2 | Messages | 11 |
| 2.3 | Global Grams | 11 |
3. | Terms and definitions: | 12 | |
| 3.1 | Gateway | 12 |
| 3.2 | Gateway Earth Station (GES) | 13 |
| 3.3 | Subscriber Communicator (SC) | 13 |
| 3.4 | SC Terminated | 13 |
| 3.5 | SC Originated | 13 |
| 3.6 | Global Gram | 13 |
| 3.7 | Message Blocking | 14 |
| 3.8 | Message Priority | 14 |
| 3.9 | Speed Dial | 15 |
| 3.10 | Message Acknowledgments | 15 |
| 3.11 | Alternate Terminating Address (ATA) / Message Forwarding | 16 |
| 3.12 | Delivery Plan | 16 |
| 3.13 | 17 | |
| 3.14 | 17 | |
4. | Digi Extended Packets | 18 | |
| 4.1 | Temperature Out of Bounds Packet | 18 |
| 4.2 | Temperature Query | 19 |
| 4.3 | Temperature Query Response | 20 |
| 4.4 | NVM Data Corruption Alert Packet | 21 |
| 4.5 | Code Upgrade Packet | 21 |
| 4.6 | RTS/CTS Control Packet | 23 |
Appendix A: Upgrade Firmware | 25 |
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