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Comtech EF Data KST-2000A/B User Manual

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Ku-Band Satellite Transceiver

Revision 9

FSK Remote Control Commands

MN/KST2000AB.IOM

E-17

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, that is,
ASCII codes between 48 and 57)

Response to Command (target to
controller)

Query
(Instruction
Code and
qualifier)

Concise Common
Equipment Status

n.a.

4 bytes

Query only.
>add/CES=ABCD’cr’’lf’

Where: A=-7V PS Status, 0=OK, 1=FLT

B=+7V PS Status, 0=OK, 1=FLT
C=+12V PS Status, 0=OK, 1=FLT
D=+17V PS Status, 0=OK, 1=FLT

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

CES?

Concise
Reference Status

n.a

6 bytes

Query only.
>add/CRS=ABCDEF’cr’’lf’

Where: A=REF Source, 0=INT, 1=EXT

B=Oscillator State, 0=COLD, 1=WARM
C=72M Lock Status, 0=OK, 1=FLT
D=EXT REF Lock Status, 0=OK, 1=FLT, 2=NA
E=EXT REF Phase_N Status, 0=OK, 1=FLT, 2=NA
F= EXT REF Range Status, 0=OK, 1=FLT, 2=NA


Note: IF REF source is INT, then D, E, F, shall be 2 (NA).

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

CRS?

Concise AGC
Status

n.a.

3 bytes

Query only.
>add/CAS=ABC’cr’’lf’

Where: A=Loop Convergence, 0=OK, 1=FLT

B=Excessive Input Power (EIP), 0=OK, 1=FLT
C=Insufficient Input Power (IIP), 0=OK, 1=FLT

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

CAS?

Automatic Gain
Control

AGC=

1 byte

Command or Query
>add/AGC=’cr’’lf’
>add/AGC=x’cr’’lf’

Where = X = 0 (Unlock)
1 (Lock)

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

AGC?