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Comtech EF Data LBC-4000 User Manual

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LBC-4000 L-Band Up/Down Converter System

Revision 4

Serial-based Remote Product Management

MN/LBC4000.IOM

6–13

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 between

48 and 57)

Response to Command

(Target to controller)

Query

(Instruction Code

and qualifier)

Response to query

(Target to controller)

Retrieve Firmware
Number

N/A

Query

only.

Gets the Firmware Numbers of the unit.
Example: FRW_
BULK=FW/9965X
M&C =FW/9966X
FPGA=FW/9967X
(Where ‘X’ denotes the firmware revision letter)

N/A

FRW_

FRW_

(see Description of
Arguments for details)

Firmware Image
Selection

IMG_

1 byte

Command or query:
Selects which bulk image to boot from where x =
1=bulk image 1
2=bulk image 2

Same as command

IMG_

IMG_x

List all alarms

N/A variable Query

only.

This command retrieves a list of the stored alarms.
List All Alarms: LAA_’cr’
Confirmation: LAA_’cr’
xx yyyyyyyyyyy hh:mm:ss mm/dd/yy’cr’
xx yyyyyyyyyyy hh:mm:ss mm/dd/yy’cr’
xx yyyyyyyyyyy hh:mm:ss mm/dd/yy’cr’

“ “

xx yyyyyyyyyyy hh:mm:ss mm/dd/yy’cr’’lf’]
Where:

xx = stored fault number.
Yyyyyyyyyyy = fault description.
Hh:mm:ss = fault time.
Mm/dd/yy = fault date.

N/A

LAA_

LLA_
xx y..y h..s m..y

(see Description of
Arguments for details)

Mute State

MUT_ 5

bytes,

alpha

Command or Query.
Mutes/Unmutes the converter in the form MUT_x_yyy
where:

x = ‘A’ (Converter A) or ‘B’ (Converter B)
yyy = ON (mute) or OFF (unmute)

Example: MUT_A_OFF (Unmutes Converter A)

Same as command

MUT_x_

MUT_x_yyy

(see Description of
Arguments for details)

Online Unit
Status

N/A 1

byte

alphanumeric

Query only.
Indicates which slot is online in the form ONL_x where:

x = A or B (depending on which Converter is online).

N/A

ONL_

ONL_
(see Description of
Arguments for details)