Mocomtech CDM-QX - Manual (Page 243)

CDM-Qx/QxL Multi-Channel Satellite Modem with DoubleTalk™ Carrier-in-Carrier® Revision 7
Appendix C MN/CDMQX.IOM
C–25
Parameter
Type
Command
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Arguments for
Command or
Response to
Query
Description of Arguments
Response to
Command
Query
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Response to Query
RX Eb/No N/A 3 bytes Query only.
Unit returns the value of Eb/No, between 0 and 16 dB, Resolution
0.1 dB.
Returns 99.9 if demod is unlocked.
Example: EBN=12.3 (Eb/No=12.3 dB)
For values greater than 16.0 dB, the reply will be: EBN=+016
N/A EBN? EBN=xxxx
(see Description of
Arguments)
Equipment ID N/A 14 bytes Query only.
Unit returns information on a per module basis concerning the
equipment identification and the option field in the form
abbbcdefghijk, where:
a=Turbo H/W option: 0=None, 1=Turbo, 2=TPC/LDPC
bbb=defines the model number (Qx0 in this case)
c=RS Codec H/W Option: 0=None 1=Installed
d=Module Data Rate S/W Option: 0=None , 3=up
to 5 Mbps, 4=up to 10 Mbps, 5=up to 20 Mbps
e=Higher-order modulation: 0=None, 1=8-PSK/8-QAM,
2=16-QAM, 3=8-PSK, 8-QAM, 16-QAM
f=Spare – for future use
g=Spare – for future use
h=Turbo data rate S/W option: 0=None, 1=up to 512Kbps,
2=up to 2048Kbps, 3=up to 5Mbps, 4=up to 10Mbps,
5=up to 20Mbps
i=Module type: 0=None, 1=Modulator, 2=Demodulator, 3=Quad
Drop & Insert
j=Modem group: 0=ungrouped, 1=grouped as modem#1,
2=grouped as modem#2
k=Spare – for future use
l=Spare – for future use
Example 1: EID=1Qx0033xx31xxx means Turbo installed, CDM-
QX 70/140 band, No RS Codec, up to 5 Mbps, 8-PSK/8-QAM
and16-QAM, Turbo data rate up to 5Mbps, module is modulator.
Example 2: EID=xQx0xxxxxx0xxx, means there’s no mod or
demod module installed. This tells the user that this remote address
belongs to a CDM-Qx.
Example 3: EID=xQx0xxxxx30xxx, means Quad Drop and Insert
module is installed in the Slot (Slot 4 always).
N/A EID? EID=abbbcdefghijkl
(see Description of
Arguments)
Notes:
QxO is the 70/140 module
(mod or demod)
Qx1 is the L-Band module
(mod or demod)