Mocomtech CDM-QX User Manual
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CDM-Qx/QxL Multi-Channel Satellite Modem with DoubleTalk™ Carrier-in-Carrier® Revision
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Appendix C
MN/CDMQX.IOM
C–30
Parameter
Type
Command
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Arguments for
Command or
Response to
Query
Description of Arguments
Response to
Command
Query
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Response to Query
RX Signal 
Level 
N/A
4 bytes 
 
Query Only.
Unit returns the value of the RX signal Level, in dBm, between –20 
and –99 dBm, in the form ccxx, where: 
cc=code: GT=Greater Than; LT=Less Than; = is equal to 
xx=value (the ‘-‘ sign is implied) 
Example: 
RSL=LT99 (RX signal level is less than –99 dBm) 
RSL===41 (RX signal level is equal to –41 dBm) 
N/A RSL?
RSL=ccxx 
(see Description of 
Arguments) 
Serial 
Number of 
Base Unit 
N/A
9 bytes
Query only.
Used to query the 9-digit serial number of the Qx base unit in the 
form: xxxxxxxxx 
N/A SNM?
SNM=xxxxxxxxx 
(see Description of 
Arguments) 
Serial 
Number of 
Modulator or 
Demodulator 
N/A
9 bytes
Query only.
Used to query the modulator or demodulator module 9-digit serial 
number. It returns its S/N in the form xxxxxxxxx 
N/A SNO?
SNO=xxxxxxxxx 
(see Description of 
Arguments) 
Serial 
Number of 
turbo module 
N/A
9 bytes
Query only.
Used to query the 9-digit serial number of the Turbo Codec module.
N/A SNT?
SNT=xxxxxxxxx 
(see Description of 
Arguments) 
Software 
Revision 
N/A
34-37 bytes
Query only.
Units returns the value of the internal software revision installed in 
the unit, in the form: 
Boot:x.y.z Bulk1:x.y.z Bulk2:x.y.z 
or 
Boot:x.y.zz Bulk1:x.y.zz Bulk2:x.y.zz 
N/A SWR?
SWR=Boot:x.y.zz 
Bulk1:x.y.zz Bulk2:x.y.zz 
(see Description of 
Arguments) 
Temperature 
of Modulator 
N/A
3 bytes
Query only.
It returns the value of the internal module temperature, in the form 
of sxx (degrees C), where: 
s=sign (+ or – character) 
xx=value 
Example: TMP=+26
N/A TMP?
TMP=sxx 
 
(see Description of 
Arguments) 
Unit Type
N/A
11 bytes
Query only.
Type of plug-in identified in the form aw,bx,cy,dz, where: 
a,b,c,d w,x,y,z
0=unoccupied 0=unoccupied
1=transmit 1=70/140 MHz 
2=receive 2=L-Band 
 3=Reserved 
 4=Reserved
aw=Slot#1, bx=Slot#2, cy=Slot#3, dz=Slot#4
Example: WHO=00, 11, 21, 00, (Slot#1=empty, Slot#2=Tx, 
Slot#3=Rx, Slot#4=empty. Both Tx and Rx are 70/140 MHz modules) 
N/A WHO?
WHO=aw,bx,cy,dz 
(see Description of 
Arguments) 
