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LPOD C-, X-, or Ku-Band Outdoor Amplifier / Block Up Converter (BUC)

MN-LPOD

Serial-based Remote Product Management

Revision 10

5–35

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)

Set RTC Time

TIM=

6 bytes

Command or Query.

Sets or returns the real-time clock time, from midnight, in the form hhmmss, where:

hh = hours, from 00 to 23

mm = minutes, from 00 to 59

ss = seconds, from 00 to 59

Example (time = 23 hours, 12 minutes and 59 seconds since midnight): <1/TIM=231259’cr’

>0001/TIM=’cr’’lf’

TIM =

TIM?

TIM *

TIM?

TIM=xxxxxx

(See Description of

Arguments)

Temperature

N/A

5 bytes

Query only.

Returns the temperatures of the Heatsink in the form of sxxxx, where:

s = sign (+) or (-)

xxxx = temperature.

Example: <1/TMP=+26.0

TMP=

TMP?

TMP=sxxxx

(See Description of

Arguments)

Retrieve Number

of Unread Stored

Alarms

E

N/A

2 bytes

Query only.

Returns the number of stored alarms that remain unread in the alarm log, in the form xx. A maximum of 255

events may be stored in the alarm log. Numbers over 99 are reported as 99.

Example reply: <1/TNA? ’cr’

>0001/TNA=14’cr’’lf’

TNA=

TNA?

TNA=xx

(See Description of

Arguments)

Retrieve Number

of Unread Stored

Events

N/A

2 bytes,

numerical

Query Only.

Returns the number of stored events that remain unread in the events logs, in the form xx.

Example: <1/TNE? ’cr’

>0001/TNE=18’cr’’lf’

TNE=

TNE?

TNE=xx

(See Description of

Arguments)

Time Protocol

Enable

TPE=

1 byte,

numerical

Command or Query.

Sets or returns the Time Protocol setting in the form x, where:

0 = Time protocol disabled

1 = Time protocol enabled

Example (Time protocol enabled): <1/TPE=1’cr’

TPE=

TPE?

TPE?

TPE=x

(See Description of

Arguments)

Time Protocol

Server

TPS=

15 bytes,

alpha-numeric

Command or Query.

Sets or returns the Time Server IP address for the Unit Tx Ethernet management port, in the form

xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

Default value: 255.255.255.255

Example: <1/TPS=192.168.001.005

TPS=

TPS?

TPS?

TPS=

xx.xxx.xxx.xxx.yy

(See Description of

Arguments)