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F.2 manual positioning commands – KVH Industries LF User Manual

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F.2

Manual Positioning Commands

To execute the following commands, first put the antenna unit in
idle mode by typing HALT and pressing “ENTER.” Positioning
commands may be entered after the antenna comes to rest.

Help on Parser Commands

Function:

lists parser commands

Command:

HELP

Argument:

none

Response:

print a list of all parser commands

Azimuth Angle

Function:

commands a manual azimuth angle that the
mechanism moves to

Command:

AZ,xxxx (range is 0000-3599)

Argument:

desired azimuth angle of the mechanism
relative to vehicle reference, or baseplate fwd,
000

º

-359.9

º

(vehicle-referenced)

Response:

echoes the command; mechanism moves at a fixed
velocity

Elevation Angle

Function:

commands a manual elevation angle that the
mechanism moves to

Command:

EL,xxx (range is 100-700)

Argument:

desired elevation angle of the mechanism relative to
up, or external sensor attitude reference, 10.0

º

-

70.0

º

Response:

echoes the command; mechanism moves at a fixed
velocity

Azimuth CW Step

Function:

commands a 0.1 deg CW manual step in azimuth
angle

Command:

6

Argument:

none

Response:

echoes the command

F-2

A Guide to TracVision LF/SF

Table F-2

Manual Positioning Commands