CDM-570/570L Satellite Modem with Optional IP Module Revision 4
Appendix F MN/CDM570L.IOM
Util
(Utility) This menu branch permits the user to perform miscellaneous
functions, such as setting the Real-time clock, adjusting the display
brightness, etc.
ODU
(Outdoor Unit). This permits the user to monitor and control a
Comtech EF Data RF Transceiver (CSAT or KST-2000A/B), if
connected.
The ODU menu item is described in this section, in detail.

F.3.2 ODU

Transceiver Control:
Disable Enable ( ,ENT)
Disable This menu item turns OFF the FSK link to the ODU
Enable This menu item turns ON the FSK link to the ODU

F.3.3 CSAT Transceiver Menus

F.3.3.1 (ODU,ENABLE) System Type

Select ODU System Type:
Stand-Alone 1:1 ( ,ENT)
Stand-Alone should be selected when the Modem is linked via the Rx IF cable to a single
Comtech EF Data ODU. Selecting Stand-Alone for a CSAT will take the user to the
menu shown in paragraph F.2.3.8. If the modem detects a KST, the user will be taken to
the menu shown in paragraph F.2.4.1.
1:1 should be selected when the Modem is linked to a redundant CSAT system via
connection between the Rx IF and the ODU Redundancy Controller Box. Selecting 1:1
will take the user to the menu shown next.

F.3.3.2 (ODU,ENABLE) 1:1

Monitor/Control: CSAT#1
CSAT#2 Red-Box ( ,ENT)
Use the or arrow keys to select the menu option, then press ENT.
Selecting ODU#1 or ODU#2 will take the user to the menu of paragraph F.2.3.8.
Selecting REDUNDANCY-BOX will take the user to the following menu.
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