Comtech EF Data DT-4500-A Series User Manual
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DT-4500-A Series Downconverters
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Table of Contents
MN-DT4500A
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A.2.3 Ethernet (100BASE-TX) ............................................................................................................ A–2
A.3
Access Methods ................................................................................................................ A–2
A.3.1 Direct Access ............................................................................................................................ A–2
A.3.2 Indirect Access ......................................................................................................................... A–3
A.4
Addresses ......................................................................................................................... A–3
A.4.1 Physical Address ...................................................................................................................... A–3
A.4.2 Virtual Address ........................................................................................................................ A–3
A.4.3 IP Address ................................................................................................................................ A–4
A.5
Basic Protocol ................................................................................................................... A–4
A.5.1 Transmission Mode ................................................................................................................. A–4
A.5.2 Baud Rate ................................................................................................................................ A–4
A.5.3 Asynchronous Character Format ............................................................................................. A–4
A.5.4 Character Set ........................................................................................................................... A–4
A.5.5 Response Timeout ................................................................................................................... A–5
A.5.6 Bus Inactivity Requirement ..................................................................................................... A–5
A.6
Message Structure ............................................................................................................ A–5
A.6.1 Start Character......................................................................................................................... A–5
A.6.2 Device Address ........................................................................................................................ A–5
A.6.3 Command ................................................................................................................................ A–5
A.6.4 Confirmation Response ........................................................................................................... A–6
A.6.5 Error Response ........................................................................................................................ A–6
A.6.6 End of Message........................................................................................................................ A–6
A.6.6.1
Command Ending ............................................................................................................ A–6
A.6.6.2
Response Ending ............................................................................................................. A–6
A.7
Command / Response Pairs ............................................................................................... A–7
A.7.1 Utility Commands .................................................................................................................... A–7
A.7.1.1
Time ................................................................................................................................ A–7
A.7.1.2
Date ................................................................................................................................. A–7
A.7.1.3
Time Protocol Enable ...................................................................................................... A–7
A.7.1.4
Time Protocol Server ...................................................................................................... A–8
A.7.1.5
Local / Remote Status ..................................................................................................... A–8
A.7.1.6
Media Access Control (MAC) Address ............................................................................ A–8
A.7.1.7
IP Address ....................................................................................................................... A–9
A.7.1.8
IP Gateway ...................................................................................................................... A–9
A.7.1.9
Physical Address.............................................................................................................. A–9
A.7.1.10
Baud Rate ................................................................................................................. A–10
A.7.1.11
LCD Contrast ............................................................................................................. A–10
A.7.1.12
LCD Brightness .......................................................................................................... A–10
A.7.1.13
Screen Saver Mode ................................................................................................... A–10
A.7.1.14
Screen Saver Timeout ............................................................................................... A–11
A.7.1.15
VFD Brightness .......................................................................................................... A–11
A.7.1.16
Reference Oscillator Tuning ..................................................................................... A–11
A.7.1.17
Converter Slope Adjustment .................................................................................... A–11