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Comtech EF Data MBT-4000 User Manual

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MBT-4000 Multi-Band Transceiver System

Revision 4

Remote Control

MN/MBT4000.IOM

A–16

Parameter

Type

Command

(Instruction

Code and

qualifier)

Valid on

MBT,

BDC, or

BUC

Arguments

for Command

or Response

to Query

Description of Arguments

(Note that all arguments are ASCII numeric codes – i.e.,

ASCII codes between 48 and 57)

Response to

Command

(Target to

Controller)

Query

(Instruction

Code and

qualifier)

Response to

Query

(Target to

Controller)

Retrieve
AUX
COMM I/O

N/A MBT

1

byte,

value of
n=1 or 2
1=Aux
Comm1
2=Aux
Comm2

Query only.
Used to Retrieve AUX COMM I/O of the MBT-4000 base unit,
where: n=1 (Aux Comm 1) or 2 (Aux Comm 2).

Example:
<0001/RAI?1

Returns:
>0001/RAI=
12V1=On
IO1A=0
IO1B=1
RSVD=0


Note: 0 = Logic low or input voltage < 0.5 vdc.
1 = Logic level 1 or input voltage > 2.7 vdc.

RAI = (message OK)
RAI? (received OK,
but invalid arguments
found)
RAI* (message OK,
but not permitted in
current mode)

RAI?n RAI=x….x

(see description
for details of
arguments)

Redundancy
Mode

RAM=um MBT u=1

byte,

value of 1, 2
1=Unit 1
2=Unit 2

m=1 byte,
Value of 0, 1
0 = Manual
1 = Automatic

Command or Query.
Sets redundancy mode as follows:
Unit: 1=Unit 1

2=Unit 2

Mode: 0 = Manual

1 = Automatic

Example: RAM=11

RAM= (message OK)
RAM? (received OK,
but invalid arguments
found)
RAM* (message OK,
but not permitted in
current mode)

RAM?u

u=1 byte,
Value of 1, 2

RAM=um
(same format as
command
arguments)