MSS – Summary
This page provides a summary of the Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) information.
Service – Displays the Mobile Satellite service currently being used.
Setting – Displays the Mobile Satellite service setting currently being used.
Signal Source – Displays the source of the OmniSTAR signal, which can either be from the internal OmniSTAR demodulator or from an external source through a serial, TCP/IP
SV name – Displays the name of the OmniSTAR satellite currently being tracked. "Auto" indicates that the satellite was selected based on geographical location.
Frequency (MHz) – Displays the frequency that the OmniSTAR satellite that is currently tracked is broadcasting on.
Bit rate (Hz) – Display the rate at which the tracked OmniSTAR data is modulated to the carrier wave.
Mode – Indicates if the internal demodulator is currently tracking an OmniSTAR satellite, or if external OmniSTAR data is being received from another source.
SNR [dB-Hz] – Displays the signal-to-noise ratio of the signal being tracked.
Total messages – Displays the total number of messages received from the OmniSTAR satellite.
Bad messages – Displays the number of OmniSTAR messages that the receiver has distinguished as not usable.
Link % – Displays the packet success rate. 100% indicates that no packets have been dropped
