Chapter 2

HN9000 Satellite Modem User Guide –

System Control Center

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State code

State name

Explanation

Corrective action

 

 

Operational phase

 

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Starting Up in Operation

Modem is starting up in operational

 

 

phase.

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Downlink Established in

Modem is in operational phase.

 

Operational

Downlink has been established; that

 

 

is, beacon is being tracked and

 

 

transmission information packets are

 

 

being received.

Transient – No action is necessary.

Transient – No action is necessary.

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Waiting for MIPs in

Modem is in operational phase and is

Transient – No action is necessary.

 

Operational

waiting for indirect and direct

 

 

 

management packets.

 

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Reconciling Profile in

Modem is in operational phase.

Transient – No action is necessary.

 

Operational

Profiles are being distributed to

 

 

 

various subsystems.

 

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Fully Operational (normal

Modem is fully operational.

 

operation)

 

 

 

Error codes

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Rx Connectivity Down

Rx cable connectivity tests have

 

 

failed.

Steady state – No action is necessary.

Make sure the SAT. IN and SAT. OUT cable connections are finger tight. If the problem persists, call your service provider to verify cabling and pointing.

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No Beacon

Modem is unable to track beacon.

28

No TIPs

Modem is not receiving transmission

 

 

information packets from satellite.

29

Tx Connectivity Down

Tx cable connectivity tests have failed.

30Too Many Bad Slots Bad slots are transmissions from the modem that are not received by the satellite. State code 30 indicates a percentage of bad slots within the last hour that exceeds a preset value.

Call your service provider to verify cabling and pointing.

Call your service provider to verify cabling and pointing.

Call your service provider to verify cabling and pointing.

Rain or snow can cause this condition. If it continues during clear weather, call your service provider to verify cabling and pointing.

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ECL Active

Transmitter has been shut down due

 

 

to ECL. ECL measures total

 

 

transmitted power over 30- minute

 

 

periods and turns off the transmitter

 

 

if the total power exceeds a preset

 

 

limit imposed by the FCC.

Transient – No action is necessary.

Because home installations use lower wattage radios, home users are not likely to see this condition.

 

 

Restricted states (NOCC-imposed restrictions)

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Barred

Modem has been barred from

Call your service provider.

transmitting by the NOCC. Possible reasons for barring include interference isolation, uplink failure, or government order.

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