Campbell Scientific TX312 High Data Rate GOES Transmitter User Manual
Tx312 transmitter
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Revision and Copyright Information
- Warranty and Assistance
- Table of Contents
- TX312 Transmitter
- 1. Introduction
- 2. GOES System
- 3. TX312 Functions
- 4. SatCommand Software
- 4.1 Install SatCommand
- 4.2 SatCommand General Description
- 4.3 Making Edits
- 4.3.1 NESDIS ID
- 4.3.2 Timed Channel
- 4.3.3 Timed Bit Rate
- 4.3.4 Timed Interval
- 4.3.5 First Timed Transmission
- 4.3.6 Timed Tx Window
- 4.3.7 Timed Msg Format
- 4.3.8 Random Channel
- 4.3.9 Random Bit Rate
- 4.3.10 Random Randomizing Interval
- 4.3.11 Random Randomizing Percentage
- 4.3.12 Random Repeat Count
- 4.3.13 Random Data Format
- 4.3.14 Random Msg Counter
- 4.4 Save and Transfer the Settings to the TX312
- 4.5 Using SatCommand for TX312 Testing
- 4.5.1 Terminal Window
- 4.5.2 Commands
- 4.5.2.1 Recall Configuration Settings
- 4.5.2.2 Position
- 4.5.2.3 Version
- 4.5.2.4 GPS Status
- 4.5.2.5 Read Audit Log
- 4.5.2.6 Enable Transmitter
- 4.5.2.7 Disable Transmitter
- 4.5.2.8 Max Timed Message Length
- 4.5.2.9 Max Random Message Length
- 4.5.2.10 Clear Timed Buffer
- 4.5.2.11 Clear Random Buffer
- 4.5.2.12 Send to Timed Buffer
- 4.5.2.13 Send to Random Buffer
- 4.5.2.14 SDI-12 Configuration
- 4.5.2.15 Show Defaults
- 5. Programming the Datalogger
- 5.1 CRBasic Programming
- 5.2 Edlog Programming
- 5.2.1 Deciding How Much Data will be Transmitted and When
- 5.2.2 Deciding What Data Format to Use
- 5.2.3 Managing Data, Writing More Data than Will Be Transmitted
- 5.2.4 Sending Data to the Transmitter (P126)
- 5.2.5 Read Status and Diagnostic Information from the TX312
- 5.2.5.1 P127, Command 0: Read Time
- 5.2.5.2 P127, Command 1: Read Status
- 5.2.5.3 P127, Command 2: Read Last Message Status
- 5.2.5.4 P127, Command 3: Transmit Random Message
- 5.2.5.5 P127, Command 4: Read TX312 Error Registers
- 5.2.5.6 P127, Command 5: Clear TX312 Error Registers
- 5.2.5.7 P127, Command 6: Return TX312 to on-line mode.
- 5.2.6 Edlog Programming Examples
- 6. Field Installation
- Appendix A. Information on Eligibility and Getting Onto the GOES System
- Appendix B. Data Conversion Computer Program
- Appendix C. Antenna Orientation Computer Program
- Appendix D. RAWS-7 Data Format
- Appendix E. GOES DCS Transmit Frequencies
- Appendix F. High Resolution 18-Bit Binary Format
- Appendix G. Extended ASCII Command Set
- G.1 Command Interface
- G.2 General Configuration Commands
- G.2.1 Clock Read/Set
- G.2.2 Replacement Character Read/Set
- G.2.3 Save Configuration
- G.2.4 Restore Configuration
- G.2.5 Restore Default Configuration
- G.2.6 Enable Transmissions
- G.2.7 Disable Transmissions
- G.2.8 Read Configuration
- G.2.9 Enable Technician Command Mode
- G.2.10 Enable User Command Mode
- G.2.11 Set GPS Fix Interval
- G.3 GOES Transmission Configuration commands
- G.3.1 Set GOES DCP Platform ID
- G.3.2 Set Self-Timed Transmission Channel Number
- G.3.3 Set Self-Timed Transmission Bit Rate
- G.3.4 Set Self-Timed Transmission Interval
- G.3.5 Set Self-Timed transmission First Transmission Time
- G.3.6 Set Self-Timed Transmission Transmit Window Length
- G.3.7 Enable or Disable Self-Timed Transmission Message Cen
- G.3.8 Enable or Disable Self-Timed Buffer Empty Message
- G.3.9 Set Self-timed Transmission Preamble Length
- G.3.10 Set Self-Timed Transmission Interleaver Mode
- G.3.11 Set Self-Timed Transmission Data Format
- G.3.12 Set Random Transmission Channel Number
- G.3.13 Set Random Transmission Bit rate
- G.3.14 Set Random Transmission Interval
- G.3.15 Set Random Transmission Randomizing Percentage
- G.3.16 Set Random Transmission Repeat Count
- G.3.17 Enable or Disable Random Transmission Message Counte
- G.4 SDI-12 Configuration Commands
- G.4.1 Select CS I/O Port Mode
- G.4.2 Enter SDI-12 Transparent Mode
- G.4.3 Add SDI-12 Measurement Commands to the SDI-12 Command
- G.4.4 Clear SDI-12 Commands
- G.4.5 Print SDI-12 Commands
- G.4.6 Set SDI-12 Transmit Format
- G.4.7 Set SDI Sample Interval
- G.4.8 Set SDI Sample Interval Offset
- G.4.9 Test SDI-12 Command Table
- G.5 Data Buffer Loading Commands
- G.5.1 Load Self-Timed Transmission Buffer
- G.5.2 Read Number of Bytes in the Self-Timed Transmission B
- G.5.3 Read the Maximum Self-Timed Message Length
- G.5.4 Clear Self-Timed Transmission Buffer
- G.5.5 Load Random Transmission Buffer
- G.5.6 Read Length of the Message in the Random Transmission
- G.5.7 Read the Maximum Random Message Length
- G.5.8 Clear Random Transmission Buffer
- G.6 Status and Other Commands
- G.6.1 Read Version Information
- G.6.2 Read Transmission Status
- G.6.3 Read Last Transmission Status
- G.6.4 Read GPS Status
- G.6.5 Read GPS Position
- G.6.6 Read Audit Log
- G.6.8 Read Forward Power
- G.6.9 Read Reflected Power
- G.6.10 Read Power Supply
- G.6.11 Read TCXO Temperature
- G.6.12 Read Measured Frequency
- Appendix H. GOES/Radio Set Certification
- Campbell Scientific Contact Information