Comtech EF Data SPOD PS 1, PS 1.5, and PS 2 C-, X-, or Ku-Band User Manual
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SPOD C-, X-, or Ku-Band Outdoor Amplifier
MN-SPODPSX
Serial-based Remote Product Management
Revision 1
5–16
Parameter Type
Command
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Arguments
for Command
or Response
to Query
Description of Arguments
(Note that all arguments are printable ASCII characters)
Response to
Command
(Target to
Controller)
Query
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Response to Query
(Target to
Controller)
Retrieve Firmware
Number
N/A
Query only
Returns the firmware type(s) loaded into the unit in the form FW-AAAAAAA B.B.BB DD/MM/YY, where:
FW-AAAAAAA = the firmware part number
B.B.BB = the version number
DD/MM/YY = Day/Month/Year firmware released
Example:
<1/FRW?’cr’
>0001/FRW=
Boot:
FW-0000082 0.0.1a 04/09/08
Bulk1:
FW-0000078 0.0.1a 04/09/08
FW-0000080 0.0.1a 04/09/08
FW-0000081 0.0.1a 04/09/08
Bulk2:
FW-0000078 0.0.1a 04/09/08
FW-0000080 0.0.1a 04/09/08
FW-0000081 0.0.1a 04/09/08
FRW=
FRW?
FRW={CR}Boot:{CR}
abc{CR}Bulki:{CR}ab
c{CR}abc
(See Description of
Arguments)
Global Amplifier
Configuration
GAC=
43 bytes
Command or Query.
Sets or returns the global status of the SPOD with a semicolon delimited string in the form a;b;cc.cc;dd.dd;
e;fffff;g;hh;I;j;k;l;m;n;o where:
a = redundancy mode (ESW)
b = online status (ONL)
cc.cc = Attenuation Offset (AOF)
dd.dd = Customer Attenuation(ATT)
e = Auto Fault Recovery (AFR)
fffff = Unit Alarm Mask (MSK)
g = LNB Current Source (LCS) (Not applicable on the SPOD)
hh = LNB Current Window (LCW) (Not applicable on the SPOD)
i = LNB Current Window Enable (CWE) (Not applicable on the SPOD)
j = Enable Statistics Averaging (ESA)
k = Set Statistics Interval (SSI)
l = Enable Statistics Logging (ESL) (Command is always ‘1’ Enabled)
m = Auxiliary Mute (AUX)
n = user mute state (MUT)
o = RF power amplifier state (AMP)
Example (set GAC): GAC=a;b;cc.cc;dd.dd;e;fffff;j;k;l;m;n;o;’cr’
GAC=
GAC*
GAC?
GAC#
GAC?
GAC=x….x
(See Description of
Arguments)