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CPA C-Band Solid State Power Amplifier

Revision 1

Serial-based Remote Product Management

MN/CPA-IN.IOM

7–14

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)

Retrieve Next 5

unread stored

Events

N/A

variable length

Query only.
Unit returns the oldest 5 Stored Events which have not yet been read over the remote control.

Reply format: {CR}Subbody{CR}Sub-body{CR}Sub-body{CR}Sub-body{CR}Subbody,

where Sub-body= ABCddmmyyhhmmss,

A being the fault/clear indicator.

F=Fault

C=Clear

I=Info

B being the fault type where:

1=Unit

2=RF

3=Log

C is Fault Code

0=+5V Power Supply

1=+7.5V Power Supply

2=+15V Power Supply

3=Reserved

4=Reserverd

5=RF Power Supply 1

6=RF Power Supply 2

7=Fan #1

8=Fan #2

9=BUC LD

A=External Reference

B=Over Temperature

C=Temp Shutdown

D=+28V Power Supply

E=-5V Power Supply

If there are less than 5 events to be retrieved, the remaining positions are padded with zeros.

If there are no new events, the response is

>DEV?RNE_COMMAND NOT AVAILABLE'cr''lf'] RNE?

RNE?

RNE={CR}ABCddmmyy

hhmmss{CR}ABCddmm

yyhhmmss{CR}ABCdd

mmyyhhmmss{CR}ABC

ddmmyyhhmmss{CR}A

BCddmmyyhhmmss

(see Description of

Arguments)

Remote Baud

Rate

SBR=

4 bytes,

alpha-numeric

Command or Query.
Set remote baud rate as follows:

2400 = 2400 baud

4800 = 4800 baud

9600 = 9600 baud

19K2 = 19200 baud

38K4 = 38400 baud

SBR?

SBR=xxxx

(same format as

command arguments)

Serial Number

N/A

9 bytes, numerical

000000000 to

999999999

Query only.
Used to Query the units 9 digit serial number.

Slave returns its S/N, in the form xxxxxxxxx.
Example: SNO=000000165

SNO?

SNO=xxxxxxxxx

(see Description of

Arguments)