Comtech EF Data PCB-4000 - Manual (Page 57)

PCB-4000 1+1 Phase Combiner Revision 2
Serial Remote Control MN/PCB4000.IOM
5–9
Parameter
Type
Command
(Instruction
Code and
qualifier)
Command
Valid for
PCB or
SSPA
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)
Response to
Command
(Target to
Controller)
Query
(Instruction
Code and
qualifier)
Query Valid
for PCB or
SSPA
Response to
Query
(Target to
Controller)
Concise
Alarm Status N/A N/A 11 bytes
numerical with
commas
Query only.
Used to Query the Alarm status of the unit, response is comma
delimited.
Example: CMS=a,b,c,d,e,f,g’cr’’lf’ where:
a thru k = 0 or 1, 0 = OK 1 = FT
a = +24V Power Supply
b = +5V Power Supply
c = SSPA1
d = SSPA2
e = reserved
f = SW1 Absent FLT
g = SW2 Absent FLT
N/A CAS?
ALL
(Check
SSPA
manual for
arguments
returned
from SSPA)
CAS=x….x
(see Description
of Arguments for
details)
Concise
Configuration
Status N/A N/A 24 bytes
numerical
Query only.
Used to query the summarized version of RCS.
Example: CCS=aa.aa,b,c,d,e,f,g,x‘cr’’lf’ where:
aa.aa = attenuation in dB
b = RF power amplifier state
c = mute state
d = redundancy/phase combine mode
e,f,g,x = SSPAs fault status (g is reserved (X))
N/A CCS? SSPA
(per MBT
manual) CCS=x….x
(see Description
of Arguments for
details)
Circuit
Identification CID= PCB 24 bytes,
alphanumeric
Command or Query.
Used to identify or name the unit or station. First line is limited to
24 characters. Second line is also limited to 24 characters. No
carriage return between first line and second line. CID=
CID? CID? ALL CID=x…x
(see Description
of Arguments for
details)
Concise
Maintenance
Status N/A N/A 23 bytes
numerical
Query only.
Used to Query the Maintenance status of the unit in concise
format. Response is comma delimited.
Example: CMS=aaa.a,bbb.b,ccc.c,ddd.d’cr’’lf’ where:
aaa.a = +24V Power Supply
bbb.b = +5V Power Supply
ccc.c = reserved (XXX.X)
ddd.d = reserved (XXX.X)
N/A CMS?
ALL
(Check
SSPA
manual for
arguments
returned
from SSPA) CMS=x….x
(see Description
of Arguments for
details)
Concise
Utility Status N/A N/A 11 bytes
alphanumeric
Query only.
Used to Query the Maintenance status of the unit, response is
comma delimited.
Example: CUS=aaaa,bbbb’cr’’lf’ where:
aaaa = Remote Unit Address
bbbb = Remote Baud Rate
N/A CUS?
ALL
(Check
SSPA
manual for
arguments
returned
from SSPA) CUS=x….x
(see Description
of Arguments for
details)