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Comtech EF Data CSAT-5060 User Manual

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C-Band Transceiver

Revision 1

Remote Control

MN/CSAT5060.IOM


6-12

Parameter
Type

Command
(Instruction
Code and
qualifier)

Arguments
for
Command
or
Response
to Query

Description of arguments

Note that all arguments are ASCII
numeric codes between 48 and 57.

Response to
Command

(Slave to Master)

Query

(Instruction
code and
qualifier)

Response to query

(Slave to Master)

Redundancy
Controller
Box
Auto/Manual
Mode

RAM= 1

byte,

value of 0,1

Command or Query.

RAM controls whether or not the Redundancy Controller
is in automatic or manual mode, where:

0 = Manual Mode,

1 = Auto Mode.

Example: RAM=1

Note: Access via the Online unit.

RAM= (message ok)

RAM? (received ok,
but invalid
arguments found)

RAM?

RAM=x

(same format as command
arguments)

Redundancy
Controller
Box Toggle

RTG= None Command

only.

RTG= sent to the online CSAT will cause the
Redundancy Box to toggle the TX and RX switches.

Example: RTG=

RTG= (message ok)

RTG? (received ok,
but invalid
arguments found)

N/A

N/A

Remote
Address
(Physical
Address)

SPA= 4

bytes,

numerical

Command or Query.

Physical Address - between 0001 and 9999.

Resolution 0001.

Example: SPA=0890

SPA= (message ok)

SPA? (received ok,
but invalid
arguments found)

SPA? SPA=xxxx

(same format as command
arguments)

Remote
Baud rate

SBR=

4 bytes

Command or Query.

Baud Rate, as follows:

1200 = 1200 baud,

2400 = 2400 baud,

4800 = 4800 baud,

9600 = 9600 baud,

19K2 = 19200 baud.

38K4 = 38400 baud.

Note: Unit responds on the existing baud rate and then
changes to the new baud rate.

SBR= (message ok)

SBR? (received ok,
but invalid
arguments found)

SBR? SBR=xxxx

(same format as command
arguments)

Set RTC
Date

DAY= 6

bytes,

numerical

A command in the form mmddyy, where; dd = day of the
month, between 01 and 31, mm = month of the year,
between 01 and 12 and yy = year, between 97 and 96
(1997 to 2000, then 2000 to 2096)

Example: DAY=042457 would be April 24, 2057

DAY= (message ok)

DAY? (received ok,
but invalid
arguments found)

DAY* (message ok,
but not permitted in
current mode

DAY? DAY=xxxxxx

(same format as command
arguments