User guide

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DirectPoint Typical Acquisition Process
NOTE:
A reference satellite is not
used with the DirectPoint
acquisition process. To
engage the DirectPoint mode,
the modem must be capable
of two-way communication
with the TracStar controller
and a console cable must be
connected between the
modem and the controller
and the controller LOCK
Word must be set to 10000*.
DirectPoint is typically preset
at the factory if shipped with a
DirectPoint capable modem.
For field setting, follow LOCK
Word setup procedures on
page 39.
*or appropriate setting as defined in
Section 2.4
& Signal Strength