iDirect Modem
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3.3.
Signal Configuration Items
The controller polls the modem for signal information that is used to correctly point the antenna. In this case the
modem’s SNR value is used to peak the signal at its maximum. The following are recommended settings to ensure the
movement of the physical antenna is not faster than the polling speed of the signal data.
Path
Main Window → View
Configuration
Signal
Level 4
Figure 8
- Signal Configuration
Window
Long Name
Level
Type
Value Range
Recommended
Value
Documentation
Coarse Peaking
Cycles
4
Integer
0 to 100
1
Number of cycles for coarse
peaking (0=1 Az only, 1=1 Az
and 1 El only)
Coarse Peaking
Mode
4
Choice
None,
CrossPattern,
StepPatten,
CrossPattern
Selection of the peaking
method to use for coarse