Comtech EF Data LCS-4 - Manual (Page 76)

LCS-4 L-Band Combiner Switch Revision 1
Remote Control Operation MN/LCS4.IOM
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Parameter
Type
Command
(Instruction
Code and
qualifier) Arguments
for Cmd or
Response
to Query
Description of Arguments
Note that all arguments are ASCII
numeric codes between 48 and 57.
Response to
Command
(Target to
Controller) Query
(Instruction
code and
qualifier)
Response to query
(Target to Controller)
Set RTC
Date DAY= 6 bytes,
numerical
A command in the form ddmmyy,
where: dd=day of the month between 01 and 31
mm=month of the year, between 01 and 12
yy=year, between 97 and 96 (1997 to 2000,
then 2000 to 2096)
Example: DAY=240457 would ne April 24, 2057
DAY= (message ok)
DAY? (received ok,
but invalid
arguments found)
DAY* (message ok,
but not permitted in
current mode) DAY? DAY=xxxxxx (same format as
command arguments)
Set RTC
Time TIM= 6 bytes,
numerical
A command in the form hhmmss, indicating the time
from midnight:
where: hh=hours, between 00 and 23
mm=minutes, between 00 and 59
ss=seconds, between 00 and 59
Example: TIM=231259 would be 23 hours, 12 minutes,
and 59 seconds from midnight.
TIM= (message ok)
TIM? (received ok,
but invalid
arguments found)
TIM* (message ok,
but not permitted in
current mode) TIM? TIM=xxxxxx (same format as
command arguments)
Serial
Number N/A 9 bytes
alpha
numerical
000000000
to
999999999
Query only.
Used to Query the units 9 digit serial number.
Target returns its S/N in the form XXXXXXXXX.
Example: RSN=000000165 N/A RSN? RSN=xxxxxxxxx (same format as
command arguments)
Retrieve
Equipment
Type N/A 12 bytes
alpha
numerical Query only.
LCS-4 returns a string indicating the Model Number
and the value of internal software revision installed.
Example: RET=LCS-4 V1.0.3 N/A RET? RET=xxxxxxxxxxxx
(same format as command
arguments)
Lamp Test LMP= 1 byte,
numerical Command only.
Indicates Test Mode to enable/disable all LED’s,
where:
0=Normal Operation
1=LED’s all On
2=LED’s all OFF
Example: LMP=x
Note: In Mode 1 or 2, the unit automatically switches to
normal operation after 10 seconds.
LMP= (message ok)
LMP? (received ok,
but invalid
arguments found) N/A N/A
Relay Test RLY= 1 byte,
value of 0,1 Command only.
Indicates Test Mode to actuate.de-actuate Relays ,
where:
0=Normal Operation
1=Relays all actuated
2=Relays all de-actuated
Example: RLY=x
Note: In Mode 1 or 2, the unit automatically switches to
normal operation after 10 seconds. RLY= (message ok)
RLY? (received ok,
but invalid
arguments found) N/A N/A