CDM-600 Satellite Modem Revision 7
Preface MN/CDM600.IOM
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About this Manual
This manual provides installation and operation information for the Comtech EF Data
CDM-600 satellite modem. This is a technical document intended for earth station
engineers, technicians, and operators responsible for the operation and maintenance of
the CDM-600.
Conventions and References
Metric Conversion
Metric conversion information is located on the inside back cover of this manual. This
information is provided to assist the operator in cross-referencing English to Metric
conversions.
Cautions and Warnings
IMPORTANT
Indicates information critical for proper equipment
function.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation that,
if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Recommended Standard Designations
Recommended Standard (RS) designations are equivalent to the new designation of the
Electronic Industries Association (EIA). Manuafacturer has determined to use only one
reference throughout the manual. However, there may be an instance on illustrations that
either designator may be used.
Reporting Comments or Suggestions Concerning this Manual
Comments and suggestions regarding the content and design of this manual will be
appreciated. To submit comments, please contact the Comtech EF Data Technical
Publications Department: techpub@comtechefdata.com.