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XPA-200-OD

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Customer Commands

MN/XPA200OD.IOM

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Command

(Instruction

Code and

qualifier)

Arguments for

Command or

Response to

Query

Description of arguments

(note that all arguments are ASCII numeric

codes, that is, ASCII codes between 48 and 57)

Response to

Command

(target to controller)

Query

(Instruction

Code and

qualifier)

Response to

query

(target to

controller)

Attenuation ATT= 5

bytes,

numerical

Command or Query.
Valid attenuation level, in dB, at 0.25-dB step size
as factory default.

Example: ATT=12.25

ATT= (message ok)
ATT? (received ok, but
invalid arguments
found)
ATT* (message ok, but
not permitted in current
mode)

ATT? ATT=xx.xx


(same format as
command
arguments)

RF Power

Amplifier State

AMP= 1

byte,

value of 0, 1

Command or Query
Turns ON or OFF the RF power amplifiers.
0 = Off
1 = On

AMP= (message ok)
AMP? (received ok, but
invalid arguments
found)
AMP* (message ok, but
not permitted in current
mode)

AMP? AMP=x


(same format as
command
arguments)

Mute State

MUT=

1 byte,

value of 0,1

Command or Query.
Mute the unit, where:
0 = Disabled
1 = Enabled

Example: MUT=1

MUT= (message ok)
MUT? (received ok, but
invalid arguments
found)
MUT* (message ok, but
not permitted in current
mode)

MUT? MUT=x


(same format as
command
arguments)

Online Status

N/A

1 byte,

value of 0,1

Command or Query.
Online status (applies only to redundancy), where:
0 = Disabled
1 = Enabled

Example: ONL=1

ONL= (message ok)
ONL? (received ok, but
invalid arguments
found)

ONL? ONL=x

(same format as
command
arguments)

Redundancy

Sate

RED= 1

byte,

value of 0, 1

Command or Query
Turns ON or OFF the redundancy state.
0 = OFF, 1 = ON

RED= (message ok)
RED? (received ok, but
invalid arguments
found)

RED? RED=x

(same format as
command
arguments)

Redundancy

Mode: Auto or

Manual

RAM= 1

byte,

value of 0, 1

Command or Query.
Sets Auto or Manual mode for redundancy.
0 = Manual, 1 = Auto

RAM= (message ok)
RAM? (received ok, but
invalid arguments
found)

RAM? RAM=x

(same format as
command
arguments)