Comtech EF Data CDM-570 User Manual
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CDM-570/570L Satellite Modem with Optional IP Module
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Appendix D
MN/CDM570L.IOM
D–11
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
Tx Power Level
Increase
N/A
3 bytes
Query only.
Returns the increase in Tx power level, in dB (from the nominal setting) due to the action
of AUPC.
Range is 0.0 to 9.9 dB
Responds x.x if AUPC is disabled.
Example: PLI=2.3
N/A
PLI?
PLI=x.x
(see Description of
Arguments)
Tx Clock Source TCK=
1 byte,
value of 0 thru 2
Command or Query.
Tx Clock Source, where:
0=Internal
1=Tx Terrestrial
2= Loop-Timed
Note: When TCK is changed from Internal to Non-Internal, Clock Extension Mode will be
automatically changed to 0=None if it was 1=TxLock. Reply: TCK+
Example: TCK=0 (selects Internal)
TCK=
TCK?
TCK*
TCK#
TCK?
TCK=x
(see Description of
Arguments)
Tx Data Invert
TDI=
1 byte,
value 0 or 1
Command or Query.
Invert Transmit Data, where:
0=Normal
1=Inverted
Example: TDI=1 (selects Inverted TX Data)
TDI=
TDI?
TDI*
TDI#
TDI?
TDI=x
(see Description of
Arguments)
Tx Frequency
TFQ=
9 bytes
Command or Query.
Tx Frequency, where:
CDM-570L: 950 to 1950 MHz
CDM-570: 50 to 90 and 100 - 180 MHz
Resolution=100 Hz
Example: TFQ=0950.9872
Example: TFQ=0073.4528
TFQ=
TFQ?
TFQ*
TFQ#
TFQ?
TFQ=xxxx.xxxx
(see Description of
Arguments)
Tx Power Level
TPL=
4 bytes
Command or Query.
(Command not valid in AUPC mode)
Tx Output power level, where:
CDM-570L: 0 to -40 dBm (minus sign assumed).
CDM-570: 0 to -25 dBm (minus sign assumed).
Example: TPL=13.4
TPL=
TPL?
TPL*
TPL#
TPL?
TPL=xx.x
(see Description of
Arguments)