TB8100 Service Kit User’s Manual Operational Information 61Operational InformationThe Service Kit can monitor the base station’s current settings and the way thereciter, PA, and PMU are operating. You must be logged in to that base station.Click Monitor, and then choose one of the items under Monitoring. To displayinformation about the modules themselves, see “Module Details” on page 57.Monitoring the Current ChannelThe Channel form (Monitor > Monitoring > Channel) displays informationabout the channel that the base station is currently operating on.The Current channel area specifies which channel is current and displays itsmost important details.The Channel profile and Signalling profile areas display information about theprofiles assigned to the current channel.The Current source area tells you whether the channel was selected by software(the Service Kit) or by hardware (external channel selection lines). If an externalreference source is connected, it tells you what frequency the base stationexpects.Current ChannelThe Current channel area (Monitor > Monitoring > Channel) displays detailsabout the channel that the base station is currently using. The Channelnumber and Channel name boxes identify the channel. The Rx frequencybox indicates the frequency that the base station is receiving on and the Txfrequency box indicates the frequency that it transmits on. Channels arecreated in Configure > Base Station > Channel Table.Profile InformationThe Signalling profile and Channel profile areas (Monitor > Monitoring >Channel) indicate which profiles have been assigned to the channel and displayinformation about them. This information is the same as appears in the channeltable.
