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Comtech EF Data CDM-740 User Manual

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CDM-740 Advanced Satellite Modem

Revision 0

Remote Control

MN-CDM740

A–7

Parameter

Type

Command

(Instruction

& Qualifier)

Number of

Arguments

Description of Arguments

Response to

Command

Query

(Instruction

& Qualifier)

Response to Query

Tx FEC Code
Rate

TCR=

1 byte, value of
0 thru 4

Command or Query.

Tx FEC Code Rate, where:

0=reserved
1=Rate 1/2
2=Rate 3/4
3=Rate 7/8
4=Rate 0.95

The following code rate/mod type combinations are supported:

Rate 1/2 BPSK/QPSK
Rate 3/4 QPSK/8-QAM/16-QAM
Rate 7/8 QPSK/8-QAM/16-QAM
Rate 0.95 QPSK/8-QAM

Example: TCR=3 (selects Rate 3/4)

TCR=
TCR?
TCR*
TCR#

TCR?

TCR=x
(see Description of
Arguments)

Tx Data Rate

TDR=

10 bytes

Command or Query.

Tx Data Rate in the form dddddd.ddd where:

dddddd.ddd = Tx Data Rate in kbps, between 16 kbps and 9.98 Mbps

Resolution=1 bps

Example: TDR=002047.999 (sets TX Data Rate as 2047.999 kbps)

TDR=
TDR?
TDR*
TDR#

TDR?

TDR=xxxxxx.xxx
(see Description of
Arguments)

Tx
Symbol Rate

N/A

10 bytes,
numeric

Query only.

Tx Symbol Rate in the form dddddd.ddd where:

ddddd.ddd = Tx Symbol Rate in ksps

TSR?
TSR=
TSR*
TSR#

TSR?

TSR=dddddd.ddd
(see Description of
Arguments)

Tx Frequency TFQ=

9 bytes



Command or Query.

Frequency ranges:
50.0000 MHz to 180.0000 MHz and
950.0000 MHz to 2150.0000 MHz (L-band)

Resolution=100Hz.

Example: TFQ=0950.9872

TFQ=
TFQ?
TFQ*
TFQ#

TFQ?

TFQ=xxxx.xxxx



Tx LO

TLO=

6 bytes

Command or Query.

Tx LO frequency information in the form xxxxxs, where:
xxxxx = the LO frequency, 3000 through 65000 MHz, or
00000 = OFF

Note: Terminal Frequency = Tx LO _+/- Tx Frequency

TLO=
TLO?
TLO*
TLO#

TLO?

TLO=xxxxxs (see
Descriptions of
Arguments)