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CDM-570/570L Satellite Modem with Optional IP Module Revision 12
Appendix D MN/CDM570L.IOM
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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
Software Revision N/A 34-37 bytes Query only.
Unit 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)
RTC Time TIM= 6 bytes Command or Query.
A time in the form hhmmss, indicating the time from midnight, where:
hh = hours (00 to 23)
mm = minutes (00 to 59)
ss = seconds (00 to 59)
Example: TIM=231259 (23 hours:12 minutes:59 seconds) TIM=
TIM?
TIM*
TIM# TIM? TIM=hhmmss
(see Description of
Arguments)
Temperature N/A 3 bytes Query only.
Returns value of the unit internal temperature, in degrees C, in the form sxx,
where:
s = sign (+ or - character)
xx = value
Example: TMP=+26 N/A TMP? TMP=sxx
(see Description of
Arguments)
Unit Test Mode TST= 1 byte,
value of 0 thru 6 Command or Query.
CDM-570L Test Mode, where:
0= Normal Mode (no test)
1=IF Loopback
2=Digital Loopback
3=I/O Loopback
4=RF Loopback
5=Tx CW
6=Tx Alternating 1,0 Pattern
Example: TST=1 (IF Loopback) TST=
TST?
TST*
TST#
TST? TST=x
(see Description of
Arguments)
Viterbi Firmware
Version VFW= 6 bytes Query only.
Used to query Viterbi chips firmware version. Response format:
VFW=Q1900 for modem with Qual Comm. Q1900 Viterbi chip
VFW=aa.b.c for modem with Alteva Viterbi chip, where:
aa.b.c = the chip’s FPGA firmware version
aa=major version
b=minor version
c=revision
Example: VFW=01.0.1 VFW=
VFW?
VFW *
VFW #
VFW? VFW=xxxxxx
(see Description of
Arguments)