Comtech EF Data MBT-5000 - Manual (Page 119)

MBT-5000 L-Band Up/Down Converter System MN-MBT5000
Serial-based Remote Product Management Revision 4
7–17
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)
Remote Baud
Rate
SBR= 4 bytes Command or Query.
Set remote baud rate as follows:
2400 = 2400 baud
4800 = 4800 baud
9600 = 9600 baud
19K2 = 19200 baud
38K4 = 38400 baud
Default Value: 9600
Example: <1/SBR=9600’cr’
>0001/SBR=9600’cr’’lf’
Note: When changing baud rates remotely the response to the command will be returned using
the same baud rate as that used to send the command.
SBR=
SBR?
SBR? SBR=xxxx
(See format as
Command
arguments)
Serial Number N/A 9 bytes Query only.
Queries the unit 9-digit serial number. Unit returns its S/N in the form xxxxxxxxx.
Example: SNO=176500143
N/A SNO? SNO=xxxxxxxxx
(See Description of
Arguments)
Remote
Address
SPA= 4 bytes Command or Query.
Sets Physical Address - between 0001 to 9997. Resolution = 0001.
Example: <1/SPA=0412’cr’
>0001/SPA=’cr’’lf’
Default Value: 0001
Note: 9998 and 9999 are reserved for the block converter A and B if the base address is 9997.
SPA=
SPA?
SPA? SPA=xxxx
(Same format as
Command
arguments)
Set Statistics
Interval
SSI= 2 bytes Command or Query.
Sets interval at which statistics are logged. Minimum resolution is 10 m inutes, maximum is 90
minutes in 10 minute intervals.
Default Value: 90
Example: <1/SSI=90’cr’
>0001/SSI=’cr’’lf’
SSI=
SSI?
SSI? SSI=xx
(Same format as
Command
arguments)
Software
Revision
N/A variable length Query only.
Unit returns the value of the internal software revision installed in the unit, in the form :
Boot:x.y.z Bulk1:x.y.z Bulk2:x.y.z
-or-
Boot:x.y.zz Bulk1:x.y.zz Bulk2:x.y.zz
N/A SWR? SWR=Boot:x.y.zz
Bulk1:x.y.zz
Bulk2:x.y.zz
(See Description
of Arguments)