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wish to stream.
Channel – This field shows the Channel Name and the DIRECTV channel number you tune to
on a typical DIRECTV tuner. This field is also a link that permits the user to change channels.
If the smart card has not been authorized or paired then the channel will be highlighted in red.
SNR – This field returns the Signal-to-Noise Ratio associated with the selected tuners. In
ST02.05.05, if the SNR is low, it will be highlighted in yellow and if the SNR is very low, it will
be highlighted in red.
Note: For optimum performance of the COM200, this value should be 11 or higher.
AGC
2
– This value provides a value corresponding to the internal Automatic Gain Control
setting in the COM24. In ST02.05.05 and later, if the AGC is low, it will be highlighted in
yellow and if the AGC is very low, it will be highlighted in red.
Note: For optimum performance of the COM200, this value should
be somewhere between -25 and -55.
2
Although named AGC, this value is essentially the power level at the input of the COM24 card.