Comtech EF Data CDM-570A User Manual
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CDM-570A/570AL Satellite Modem with Optional Packet Processor
MN-CDM570A
Serial-based Remote Product Management
Revision 2
8–32
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 BERT
Pattern
TBP=
1 byte
Command or Query.
Valid only in CDM-570A Compatible Mode (CMO=1).
Sets or returns Tx BERT Pattern, in the form x, where:
0=1:1
1=2047
2=2^15-1
3=2^23-1
Example: <0/TBP=1 (Tx BERT Pattern is 2047)
TBP=
TBP?
TBP#
TBP?
TBP=x
(see Description of
Arguments)
Rx BERT
Pattern
RBP=
1 byte
Command or Query.
Valid only in CDM-570A Compatible Mode (CMO=1).
Sets or returns Rx BERT Pattern, in the form x, where:
0=1:1
1=2047
2=2^15-1
3=2^23-1
Example: <0/RBP=1 (Rx BERT Pattern is 2047)
RBP=
RBP?
RBP#
RBP?
RBP=x
(see Description of
Arguments)
BERT Error Insert BKE=
1 byte, value of
0 or 1
Command only.
Valid only in CDM-570A Compatible Mode (CMO=1).
Inserts 1 error in the form x, where:
x=1
Example: <0/BKE=1
BKE=
BKE?
BKE#
N/A
BKE=x
(see Description of
Arguments)
BERT Restart
Monitor
BRM=
None
Command only.
Valid only in CDM-570A Compatible Mode (CMO=1).
This command takes no arguments.
Restarts the BERT Monitor.
Example: <0/BRM=
BRM=
N/A
N/A
BERT Result
in bit errors
N/A
8 bytes
Query only.
Valid only in CDM-570A Compatible Mode (CMO=1).
Returns BERT monitor results in bit errors, in the form x.xxE+yy
Example: <0/BRE?
>0/BRE=8.70E+05
N/A
BRE?
BRE=x.xxE+yy