This is a regular Preventive Maintenance consists in checking the full system in prevention of an eventual system failure. It is very important to schedule such activities to detect any issue. A power recycling of the system may give a good overview of the functioning of the system. Preventive maintenances help save money for companies. It is a good practice to encourage.
GVF HOST-B are training sessions organized to test the capabilities and skills of the VSAT Technicians to assemble a VSAT equipment and commission it.During such sessions techniques are taught to give the technicians the necessary tools to be a good FE in the field.
Most of time, a connector, the feedhorn or even any other electronic such as the Modem, BUC, or LNB is faulty. The corrective action is done to fix it and allow the system be fully operational. Electricity issues or natural phenomena can be the cause of this failure of the VSAT System. The FE needs to deeply investigate to fix the issue and does some important recommendations to avoid such a failure in the future.
The process consists in finding the best location according to the gathered information to install the VSAT Antenna. During this activity, one shall check that the site interference free and the Line of Sight to the Satellite is also clear.