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CDM-600/600L Open Network Satellite Modem

Revision 3

Appendix D

MN/CDM600L.IOM

D–16

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 Demod
Type

RMD=

1 byte, value
of 0 thru 5

Command or Query.
Rx Demodulation, where:
0=BPSK
1=QPSK
2=OQPSK
3=8PSK
4=16QAM (Turbo or Viterbi + RS only)
5=8-QAM (LDPC only)
(Requires TPC/LDPC codec and FAST option)

Depending on FEC type, not all of these selections will be valid.

All other codes are invalid.

Example: RMD=2 (selects OQPSK)

RMD=
RMD?
RMD*
RMD#

RMD?

RMD=x
(see Description of
Arguments)

Rx FEC Code
Rate

RCR=

1 byte, value
of 0 thru 7

Command or Query.
Rx FEC Code Rate, where:

0 = Rate 1/2
1 = Rate 3/4
2 = Rate 7/8
3 = Rate 2/3 (8-PSK [TCM or LDPC only])
4 = Rate 1/1 (Uncoded [no FEC])
5 = Rate 21/44 (Turbo Only)
6 = Rate 5/16 (Turbo Only)
7 = Rate 0.95 (Turbo Only)

Depending on FEC type, not all of these selections will be valid.

Example: RCR=1 (selects Rate 3/4)

RCR=
RCR?
RCR*
RCR#

RCR?

RCR=x
(see Description of
Arguments)

Rx Data Rate

RDR=

9 bytes

Command or Query.
Rx Data Rate, in kbps, between 2.4 kbps to 20 Mbps.
Resolution=1 bps

Example: RDR=02047.999.

For Hardware Version 2.0 or higher with CDM-600/600L FW Ver
1.3.1 or higher, additional auxiliary G.703 sub-rates are available.
These are selected using:
00512.AUX
01024.AUX
02048.AUX

The connectors used for the Aux rates are IDI/DDO.
These Aux rates are not available with D&I or IDR.

RDR=
RDR?
RDR*
RDR#

RDR?

RDR=xxxxx.xxx
(see Description of
Arguments)

Eb/No Alarm
Point

EBA=

4 bytes

Command or Query.
Eb/No alarm point in dB, with a range between 0.1 and 16 dB.
Resolution=0.1 dB

Example: EBA=12.3

EBA=
EBA?
EBA*
EBA#

EBA? EBA=xx.x

(see Description of
Arguments)