This page describes the device driver and the device window for the Paradise indoor SSPA amplifier 2200AM. It was tested with:
Device window pages
The following table shows which device window pages are available with this individual device type. Tool-bar functions not mentioned here are described at the general description of device windows .
--- The operational upconverter parameters
--- Meter readings
--- The faults page.
--- The device info page.
--- The maintenance page. The configuration parameters described below are set at this page.Configuration parameters
At the maintenance page of the device window there are a couple of configuration parameters which must be set to make the software talk to the SSPA.
| parameter | description |
|---|---|
| address | The device IP address and the SNMP community strings as set at the device's front panel. |
| powerDisplayMode | Select if you want to see gain or attenuation |
| sysMode | Allows to select the system configuration. |
| standbyMode | Allows to select the standby mode in a redundant configuration. |
| powerSupplies | Defines the number of power supplies to be monitored |
| hasRefPwrSensor | Defines if the unit is equipped with a reflected power measurement sesnor. |
| gainMode | Sets the units gain mode |
| hpaNumber | Sets the HPA number |
Communication protocol / Interface type
This device driver requires the SNMP protocol. Please remember to configure the ip settings (Main Menu - 2.Com Setup) and enable SNMP at the front panel
Variables defined by this device driver
| name | type | flags | range |
|---|---|---|---|
| info.driver | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| lowLevel.cmd | TEXT | StringRange | |
| lowLevel.reply | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| faults.99 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Communication) |
| faults.commstat | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.type | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.port | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.frame | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.serial | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.model | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.revision | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.deviceType | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.signal.on | CHOICE | R/O | EnumRange R/O (OFF ON) |
| config.readBackDelay | INTEGER | SAVE SETUP | IntegerRange (100 .. 10000) |
| config.powerDisplayMode | CHOICE | SAVE SETUP | EnumRange (GAIN ATTN) |
| config.sysMode | CHOICE | SETUP | EnumRange (StandAlone 1:1 Dual-1:1 MaintenanceSwitch) |
| config.standbyMode | CHOICE | SETUP | EnumRange (HotStandby ColdStandby) |
| config.powerSupplies | CHOICE | SAVE SETUP | EnumRange (1 2) |
| config.hasRefPwrSensor | CHOICE | SAVE SETUP | EnumRange (YES NO) |
| config.gainMode | CHOICE | SETUP | EnumRange (MANUAL ALC VOLTAGE) |
| config.hpaNumber | CHOICE | SETUP | EnumRange (HPA-1 HPA-2) |
| tx.on | CHOICE | EnumRange (OFF ON) | |
| tx.gain | FLOAT | DoubleRange (0.0 .. 20.0) | |
| tx.attn | FLOAT | DoubleRange (0.0 .. 20.0) | |
| tx.requestedLevel | FLOAT | DoubleRange (0.0 .. 80.0) | |
| tx.measuredLevel | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| tx.measuredLevel2 | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| meas.fwdPwr | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 0) |
| meas.refPwr | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| meas.current | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| meas.ps1Voltage | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| meas.ps2Voltage | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| meas.regulator1Voltage | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| meas.regulator2Voltage | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| meas.gate1Voltage | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| meas.gate2Voltage | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| meas.temp | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| red.mode | CHOICE | EnumRange DIS (AUTO MANUAL) | |
| red.switch | CHOICE | EnumRange DIS (STANDBY ONLINE) | |
| position | CHOICE | EnumRange DIS (A B) | |
| internal.fwd | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| internal.ref | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| internal.flt | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 0) |
| internal.on | CHOICE | R/O | EnumRange R/O (OFF ON) |
| faults.01 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Summary) |
| faults.02 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (High temp) |
| faults.03 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Low DC current) |
| faults.04 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Low DC regulator voltage) |
| faults.05 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Ext Mute) |
| faults.06 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Int Mute) |
| faults.07 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Forward RF) |
| faults.08 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Reflected RF) |
| faults.09 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (BUC) |
| faults.10 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Spare) |
| faults.11 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Auxiliary) |
| faults.12 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Switch position 1) |
| faults.13 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Switch position 2) |
| faults.26 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Standby) |