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Section-3 Operation

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Figure 3-78 LPU ATSC Status Screen 3

TAD

Transmittertoante

nnadelay.Thisthethroughputdelay,measuredafterthesignalleavesthe

exciternetworkdelaycircuitandtravelstotheoutputofthetransmitter.Thisdelayisimportantif

thenetworkconsistsoftransmittersfromdifferentmanufactures,wheretheoutputprocesstime

willchangefromonemanufacturertoanother.

TotalDelay

Thisisthere

sultanttotaldelaybeingmanagedbythetimingrequirementstomeettheemission

time,includingTAD.

#ofDlyInc

Numberofde

layincrementsthatthemodulatorhashadtoperformtomaintainemissiontiming.

Highorcontinualincrementingnumbershereindicateinstabilityinthenetwork'sdistributionof

thetransportstreamortiming.Ideallythisiszero.

#ofDlyDec

Numberofdelaydecrementsthatthemodulatorhashadtoperformtomaintainemissiontiming.

Highorcontinualincrementingnumbershereindicateinstabilityinthenetwork'sdistributionof

thetransportstreamortiming.Ideallythisiszero.

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Field Explanation

NetworkID

ThisistheNe

tworkIDenteredatthedistributedtransmissionadapter.IntheUSA,iscustomarytouse

theassignedTSIDforthestationasthenetworkID.

LockMetho

ATSC'sA/

110standardspecifiedtwomethodstoachievetimingreferenceforSFNemission,theyare

GPSandstreamlocked.

Inthest

reamlockedmode,theexciterextractsit'stimingfromthe19.39MHzclockembeddedinthe

transportstream.

Theexc

itersectiononlysupportsGPSlockedmode.Thismodeissetbythedistributedtransmission

adapter.Ifanothermanufacturer'sadapterisbeingusedandithasbeensetupforstreamlockedmode,

theLPUwillnotlockandafaultwillbeindicated.

WatermarkSerial

taInhibited

RFWa

termarkisaslowspeedserialdatastreamthatcanbemodulatedontoeachofthe8symbol

levelsemitted.Thisenablesuseofspecializedtestequipmentinthefieldtofigureoutwhich

transmittersarebeingreceivedinanSFNenvironment.

Inad

ditiontotransmitteridentification,theRFWatermarkcanbeusedasaslow‐speedserial

communicationchannel.TheLPUdoesnotcurrentlysupportthischannel,buttheDTxAhastheability,

incompliancewiththestandard,totelladownstreammodulatortoinhibitthemodulationofthisdata

onthewat

ermarkornot.ThisisareadbackofthesettingofthatbitintheDT xP.

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Field Explanation

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