Comtech EF Data MBT-4000B - Manual (Page 70)

MBT-4000B Multi-band Transceiver System Revision 1
Serial-based Remote Product Management MN/MBT4000B.IOM
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Parameter
Type
Command
(Instruction Code
and qualifier)
Valid on
MBT or
BUC/BDC
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
Configuration
Status
N/A All 65 bytes (MBT),
98 bytes (BDC),
76 bytes (BUC),
alphanumeric
Query only.
Returns the configuration status of the unit
Example for MBT-4000B base:
<0001/RCS?{cr}
>0001/RCS={cr}
BF1=X {cr}
BF2=X {cr}
BT1=DN{cr}
BT2=UP{cr}
RED=0{cr}
RAM=00{cr}
MBT=N, A, or B
EXT=0{cr}{lf}
Example for BUC/BDC:
<0001A1/RCS?{cr}
>0001A1/RCS={cr}
FLO=06300{cr}
ATT=01.00{cr}
MUT=1{cr}
SLP=0.3{cr}
LCS=0{cr}
LCW=99{cr}
LFL=1{cr}
REF=XXXX{cr} (reserved for future use)
XRE=X{cr} (reserved for future use)
AFR=0{cr}{lf}
Note: For BUC – LCS, LCW, & LFL will not be shown.
N/A RCS? RCS=x….x
(see Description of
Arguments for
details)
Redundancy
State
RED=x MBT 1 byte Command or Query.
Controls redundancy state in the form x, where:
x=0 (Off),
1 (Enables redundancy using single base unit), or
2 (Enables redundancy using dual base units)
Example: RED=1
RED=
RED?
RED*
RED? RED=x
(same format as
command
arguments)