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CDM-600/600L Open Network Satellite Modem

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Appendix D

MN/CDM600L.IOM

D–22

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

Force 1:1
Switch

FSW=

1 byte

Command only.
Forces the unit to toggle the Unit Fail relay to the “fail” state for approx
500ms. If the unit is a 1:1 pair, and it is currently the ‘Online’ unit, this
will force a switchover, so the unit will then be in ‘Standby’ mode. The
command is always executed by the unit, regardless of whether it is
stand-alone, in a 1:1 pair, or part of a 1:N system.

Note: This command takes no arguments.

FSW=

N/A N/A

Initialize
Events
Pointer

IEP= None Command

only.

Resets internal pointer to allow RNE? queries to start at the beginning
of the stored events log.

IEP=
IEP#

N/A N/A

Initialize
Statistics
Pointer

ISP= None Command

only.

Resets internal pointer to allow RNS? queries to start at the beginning
of the statistics log.

ISP=
ISP#

N/A N/A

Local/Remote
Status

LRS=

1 byte, value of
0 or 1

Command or Query.
Local/Remote status, where:
0=Local
1=Remote

Example: LRS=1 (selects Remote)

LRS=
LRS?
LRS*
LRS#

LRS? LRS=x

(see Description of
Arguments)

Modem
Reference
Clock

(CDM-600L ONLY)

MRC=

1 byte, value of
0 thru 3

Command or Query.
Modem Reference Clock (For Frequency Accuracy), where:

0=Internal
1=External 1 MHz
2=External 2 MHz
3=External 5 MHz
4=External 10 MHz
5=External 20 MHz

MRC=
MRC?
MRC*
MRC#

MRC? MRC=x

(see Description of
Arguments)

Unit Alarm
Mask

MSK=

6 bytes

Command or Query.
Alarm mask conditions in form abcdef, where:
a=Tx AIS (0=unmasked, 1=masked)
b=Rx AIS (0=unmasked, 1=masked)
c=buffer slip Alarm (0=unmasked, 1=masked)
d=spare
e=Rx AGC Alarm (0=unmasked, 1=masked)
f=Eb/No Alarm (0=unmasked, 1=masked)

Example: MSK=010110

MSK=
MSK?
MSK*
MSK#

MSK? MSK=abcdef

(see Description of
Arguments)

Number of
Unread stored
Events

N/A

3 bytes

Query only.
Unit returns the Number of stored Events which remain Unread (via
Remote Control), in the form xxx.

Example: NUE=126

N/A NUE?

NUE=xxx
(see Description of
Arguments)

Number of
Unread stored
Statistics

N/A

3 bytes

Query only.
Unit returns the number of stored Statistics which remain Unread (via
Remote Control), in the form xxx.

Example: NUS=187

N/A NUS?

NUS=xxx
(see Description of
Arguments)