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
5–24
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)
Reboot
RBT=
1 byte
Command only.
Performs a soft reboot in the form x, where:
1 = Reboot System
RBT =
RBT?
RBT*
N/A
RBT=x
(See Description of
Arguments)
Retrieve
Configuration
Status
N/A
45 bytes
Query only.
Returns the configuration status of the unit.
Examples:
RCS=’cr’
ATT=12.75’cr’
AMP=1’cr’
MUT=1’cr’
ONL=1’cr’
ESW=1’cr’
AOF=00.00’cr’
AFR=1’cr’
XRF=N/A’cr’’lf’ (Not applicable on the SPOD)
Where:
ATT= attenuation in dB
AMP= RF power amplifier state, 0=OFF, 1=ON
MUT=RF mute state, 0=un-muted, 1=muted
RED=Online status for redundancy
ESW=Redundancy state and mode,
states: 0=OFF, 1=ON Tx only, 2=ON Tx & Rx
AOF=Attenuator Offset in dB
AFR= auto fault recovery, 0=manual, 1=auto
RCS=
RCS?
RCS=x….x
(See Description of
Arguments)
Online Status
RED=
1 byte
Command or Query.
Sets or returns Redundancy Online status in the form x, where:
0 = Offline
1 = Online
Note: this command is functionally identical to the ONL command.
Example: <1/RED=1’cr’
>0001/RED=’cr’’lf’
RED=
RED?
RED*
RED?
RED=x
Retrieve
Equipment Type
E
N/A
22 bytes
Query only.
Returns a string indicating the Model Number and the version of the M&C firmware installed in the unit.
Example: <1/RET?’cr’
>0001/RET=PS2053-5967-C REF BUC VER: 1.5.2’cr’’lf’
RET=
RET?
RET=x….x
(See Description of
Arguments)