Radiate
Controls the transmitter radiate with the following options:
• Auto — For normal operation. IRIS turns the transmitter radiate on and o
automatically. For example, if there is no task to be run for five minutes or more, IRIS
temporarily turns the radiation
o.
• On — The transmitter radiate is on at all times during IRIS operation. This is the
recommended setting for magnetron radars.
•
O — The transmitter radiate is o at all times during IRIS operation. A warning
message is generated if you run a task with Radiate turned o.
Transmitter radiate status is reported as either On or O. See 7.1.3. Antenna and Transmitter
Status (page 42).
Transmitter (T/R) Power
Controls power to the transmitter cabinet. The status is either On or O. When power is
turned
o, the sensors for some of the Antenna/Transmitter status items do not function
properly.
Servo Power
Turns the antenna servo drive power on and
o. The status is either On or O.
Product Schedule
Determines which products are generated. Select the button to show a list of available
product schedules. In most cases, DEFAULT is the only product schedule.
Product Generator
Toggles Product Generator process on and o. The status is shown as Idle, On, or O.
Reingest
The reingest process takes a RAW product
file and makes ingest files, which can be
processed to make products. The reingest process can be activated either:
• Automatically, whenever a RAW product is restored from tape.
• Automatically, whenever a RAW product is received over the network.
The reingest process can be toggled on or o. The status is displayed as Idle, Running, or
Stopped.
NORDRAD
If your system is licensed to receive product output from the Nordic Radar Network System
(NORDRAD), you can turn NORDRAD on and o.
The field shows the status of the receive process as Idle, Running, or Stopped.
Messages
Select to open the Message Summary menu.
The Message
field shows the number of messages after IRIS startup.
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