4 unit parameters – Comtech EF Data CDM-625A User Manual

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CDM-625A Advanced Satellite Modem

MN-CDM625A

Serial-based Remote Product Management

Revision 3

8–27

8.5.4

Unit Parameters

Parameter

Command

(Instruction

& Qualifier)

Length of

Arguments

Description of Arguments

Response to

Command

Query

(Instruction &

Qualifier)

Response to Query

Local/

Remote Status

LRS=

1 byte, 0 thru 3

Command or Query.

Sets or returns the user’s Local/Remote status in the form x, where:

0=Local

1=Serial Remote (RS-232/RS-485)

2=Reserved

3=Ethernet Remote

Example: <0/LRS=1 (selects Serial Remote)

LRS

LRS?

LRS*

LRS#

LRS?

LRS=x

(see Description of

Arguments)

Modem

Emulation

EMU=

1 byte, 0 thru 2

Command or Query.

The CDM-625A is designed to be a ‘drop-in’ replacement for the CDM-600 or CDM-600L modems. This parameter

permits the CDM-625A modem emulate CDM-600/L operation.

The format for the argument is x, where x is:

0=full capability CDM-625A modem (DEFAULT)

1=CDM-600 modem emulation

2=CDM-600L modem emulation

Note: For complete modem emulation, all parameters, including the EID (equipment ID) must be that of the modem it is

emulating.

EMU=

EMU?

EMU*

EMU#

EMU?

EMU=x

(see Description of

Arguments)

Front Panel

Lockout

FPL=

1 byte, numeric

Command or Query.

Sets or returns the state of front-panel lockout in the form x, where:

0=no lockout

1=front panel lockout active.

Note: Disable the lockout by either FPL=0, or by setting into local mode using LRS=0.

FPL=

FPL?

FPL*

FPL#

FPL?

FPL=x

(see Description of

Arguments)

Software

Image

IMG=

1 byte, 1 or 2

Command or Query.

Sets or returns the active firmware image in the form x, where:

1=Bulk Image #1 currently active

2=Bulk Image #2 currently active

IMG=

IMG?

IMG*

IMG#

IMG?

IMG=x

(see Description of

Arguments)

Circuit ID

String

CID=

40 bytes

Command or Query.

Sets or returns the user-defined Circuit ID string, which is a fixed length of 40 characters.

Valid characters include: Space ( ) * + – , . / 0-9 and A-Z

CID=

CID?

CID*

CID#

CID?

CID=x

(see Description of

Arguments)

RTC Date

DAY=

6 bytes

Command or Query.

Sets or returns a date in the form ddmmyy (European format), where

dd=day of the month (01 to 31)

mm=month (01 to 12)

yy=year (00 thru 99)

Example: <0/DAY=240457 (April 24, 2057)

DAY=

DAY?

DAY*

DAY#

DAY?

DAY=ddmmyy

(see Description of

Arguments)

RTC Time

TIM=

6 bytes

Command or Query.

Sets or returns a time from midnight, in the form hhmmss, where:

hh=hours (00 thru 23)

mm=minutes (00 thru 59)

ss=seconds (00 thru 59)

Example: <0/TIM=231259 (23 hours:12 minutes:59 seconds – 11:12:59 P.M.)

TIM=

TIM?

TIM*

TIM#

TIM?

TIM=hhmmss

(see Description of

Arguments)

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