Comtech EF Data MBT-4000B User Manual
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MBT-4000B Multi-Band Transceiver System
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Table of Contents
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CHAPTER 5.
UPDATING FIRMWARE ................................................................................ 5–1
5.1
Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 5–1
5.2
Getting Started: Preparing for the Firmware Download ....................................................... 5–2
5.3
Downloading and Extracting the Firmware Update .............................................................. 5–6
5.4
Performing the FTP Upload Procedure ................................................................................. 5–9
CHAPTER 6.
SERIAL-BASED REMOTE PRODUCT MANAGEMENT ............................... 6–1
6.1
Overview ............................................................................................................................ 6–1
6.2
Remote Control Protocol and Structure ............................................................................... 6–1
6.2.1 EIA-485 ...................................................................................................................................... 6–2
6.2.2 EIA-232 ...................................................................................................................................... 6–2
6.2.3 Basic Protocol ........................................................................................................................... 6–3
6.2.4 Packet Structure ....................................................................................................................... 6–3
6.2.4.1 Start of Packet ................................................................................................................... 6–4
6.2.4.2 Target Address .................................................................................................................. 6–4
6.2.4.3 Address Delimiter .............................................................................................................. 6–4
6.2.4.4 Instruction Code ................................................................................................................ 6–4
6.2.4.5 Instruction Code Qualifier ................................................................................................. 6–5
6.2.4.6 Optional Message Arguments ........................................................................................... 6–6
6.2.4.7 End of Packet .................................................................................................................... 6–6
6.3
Remote Commands and Queries ......................................................................................... 6–7
APPENDIX A.
FAULTS/EVENTS ....................................................................................... A–1
A.1
LED Status Indicators.......................................................................................................... A–1
A.2
Faults/Events ..................................................................................................................... A–2
A.2.1 Summary Faults ........................................................................................................................ A–2
A.2.2 Configurable Summary Faults ................................................................................................... A–3
A.2.3 Informational Events ................................................................................................................ A–4
APPENDIX B.
REDUNDANCY CONFIGURATION / OPERATION ..................................... B–1
B.1
Overview ............................................................................................................................ B–1
B.2
Single-Base Redundancy Operation ..................................................................................... B–1
B.3
Dual-Base (Chain) Redundancy Operation............................................................................ B–2
B.4
External Fault Monitoring ................................................................................................... B–4