Sierra Video Ponderosa 3G Series Routing Switcher Family with MediaNav - Manual (Page 121)

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Command Summary
The following is the set of commands available for sending to the routing switcher.
Syntax Example Description
I I Capabilities Inquiry
Q Q Model Name and Software Version
Inquiry
L L Routing Switcher Size and Level
Names Inquiry
N N Source Status
O O5 Output Status inquiry
S S Status inquiry
U {0 1} U0 Update request on/off
V out,in,in… V3,1,2,2 Connect levels
X out,in,lvl X12,9,2 Connect crosspoint
Y out,in Y1,7 Connect AFV
T {1-16} T1 Trigger a Salvo Connect sequence
G G SRC_NAMES,1,0~ The command “G” is used to query or
modify a routing switcher configuration
parameter or parameters.
“RESET”: Routing switcher Reset
When the routing switcher is powered up, the following will be sent on the serial port.
**RESET!!
“I”: Capabilities Inquiry
The command "I" requests that command capability information be returned to the host. The
information is sent as a string of characters. The first characters are a space followed by "I",
the next characters are the letters of the commands that are implemented and available in
this routing switcher, and the last character is "~" (tilde). Do not count on the characters being
in any specific order. Search all characters for a particular one.
For example, the command:
**I!!
might return the following string:
** ILSX~ OK !!
indicating that the routing switcher supports the I, L, S, and X commands from the host.
“Q”: Model Name and Software Version Inquiry
The command "Q" requests that the routing switcher model name and software version
number string be returned to the host. The information is sent as a string of characters. The
first characters are a space followed by "Q", the next characters are the routing switcher
model name, terminated by a "~" (tilde). Following this are the characters of the software
version number string, again terminated by a "~" (tilde).
For example, the command: