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Comtech EF Data MBT-4000B User Manual

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MBT-4000B Multi-band Transceiver System

Revision 1

Serial-based Remote Product Management

MN/MBT4000B.IOM

6–22

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)

Set RTC Time

TIM=hhmmss

All

6 bytes, numeric Command or Query.

Sets or returns the time, indicating the time from midnight, in the form

hhmmss where:

hh=hours, between 00 and 23

mm=minutes, between 00 and 59

ss=seconds, between 00 and 59

Example: TIM=231259 would be 23 hours, 12 minutes and 59 seconds

from midnight.

TIM=

TIM?

TIM *

TIM?

TIM=hhmmss

(same format as

command

arguments)

Retrieve Number

of unread

Stored Alarms

N/A

All

2 bytes, numeric Query only.

Returns the number of Stored Events that remain unread, in the form xx.

Example reply: TNA=18

N/A

TNA?

TNA=xx

(see Description of

Arguments for

details)

Terminal Status

Change

N/A

All

1 byte, numeric Query only.

Returns the status of the Terminal Status in the form x, where:

x=0 (no change in status) or 1 (change in status)

Example: TSC=0

N/A

TSC?

TSC=x

(see Description of

Arguments for

details)

External

Reference Fault

Logic

XRF=x

MBT

1 byte, numeric Command or Query.

Sets or returns enabling/disabling the software monitoring of the external

reference source in the form x, where:

x=0 (Ext Reference not monitored) or 1 (Ext Reference is monitored and

the lock state reported)

Note: If enabled and no source is present, a fault will be reported.

Example: XRF=1

XRF=

XRF?

XRF?

XRF=x

(see Description of

Arguments for

details)