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A.3 configuration commands/responses – Comtech EF Data CST-5005 User Manual

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CST-5005 C-Band Satellite Terminal

Remote Control Operation

Rev. 1

A–5

A.3 Configuration Commands/Responses

Up
Converter
Freq Select

Command:
Response:

Status:
Response:

>add/UCF_nnnn.nnn'cr'
RF_OFF'cr''lf']

>add/UCF_nnnn.nnn'cr''lf']

Where: nnnn.nnn = 5845.0 to 6425.0 MHz, in 2.5 MHz or
125 kHz step size.

D/C frequency is 2225 MHz for single synthesizer system.

Down
Converter
Freq Select

Command:
Response:

Status:
Response:

>add/DCF_nnnn.nnn'cr''lf']

>add/DCF_nnnn.nnn'cr''lf']

Where: nnnn.nnn = 3620.0 to 4200.0 MHz, in 2.5 MHz steps or
125 kHz step size.

Status only for single synthesizer system.

RF Output

Command:
Response:

Status:
Response:

>add/RF_xxx'cr''lf']

>add/RF_xxx'cr''lf']

Where: xxx = ON, WRM, or OFF.

The OFF command will keep the RF output turned off under all
conditions.

The WRM command is a conditional ON command instructing
the RF output to come on after the unit is warmed up and
meets stability requirements.

The ON command is an override, instructing the output to be
on and ignoring the warm start. The ON command cannot
override faults.

Up
Converter
Attenuator

Command:
Response:

Status:
Response:

>add/UCA_nn.n'cr''lf']

>add/UCA_nn.n'cr''lf']

Where: nn.n = 0 to 25.0 dB, in 0.5 dB steps.

Down
Converter
Attenuator

Command:
Response:

Status:
Response:

>add/DCA_nn.n'cr''lf']

>add/DCA_nn.n'cr''lf']

Where: nn.n = 0 to 21.0 dB, in 0.5 dB steps.

LNA
Calibration

Command:
Response:

>add/CLNA_'cr''lf']

Performs a current windowing calibration on the LNA.

This is only done once during the initial installation.

LNA Fault
Enable

Command:
Response:

Status:
Response:

>add/LFE_xxx'cr''lf']

>add/LFE_xxx'cr''lf']

Where: xxx = ON (the default, enable monitor) or OFF.

Reference
Freq Adjust

Command:
Response:

Status:
Response:

>add/RFJ_nnn'cr''lf']

>add/RFJ_nnn'cr''lf']

Where: nnn = DAC setting from 0 to 255.

Where: nnn = Current DAC setting.

Lock Mode

Command:
Response:

Status:
Response:

>add/LM_xx'cr''lf']

>add/LM_xx'cr''lf']

Where: xx = LK (lock) or EN (enable) (the default).

Lock mode prevents the current settings from being changed.