Comtech EF Data KPA - Manual (Page 112)

KPA Ku-Band Indoor Solid-State Power Amplifier Revision 1
Appendix C MN/KPA.IOM
C–16
Parameter Type
Command
(Instr Code and
Qualifier)
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)
Query
(Instr Code and
Qualifier)
Response to Query
(Target to controller)
Remote Address SPA= 4 byte,
numerical
Command or Query.
Set Physical Address-between 0001 to 9999.
Resolution 0001
Example: SPA=0412
SPA? SPA=xxxx
(same format as
command arguments)
Set RTC Time TIM= 6 bytes,
numerical
Command or Query.
A command in the form hhmmss, indicating the time from midnight, where hh = hours, between
00 and 23; mm = minutes, between 00 and 59, and ss = seconds, between 00 and 59
Example: TIM=231259 would be 23 hours, 12 minutes and 59 seconds from midnight. TIM? TIM=xxxxxx
(same format as
command arguments)
Temperature N/A 4 bytes Query Only.
Returns the temperatures of the heat sink in the form of a sign byte followed by 3 bytes for the
temperature.
Example: TMP=+26.0 TMP? TMP=sxxx
(see Description of
Arguments)