Comtech EF Data CDM-570A User Manual

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CDM-570A/570AL Satellite Modem with Optional Packet Processor

MN-CDM570A

Serial-based Remote Product Management

Revision 2

8–24

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

RTC Date

DAY=

6 bytes

Command or Query.

Sets or returns the date in the form ddmmyy, where

dd = day of the month (01 to 31),

mm = month (01 to 12)

yy = year (00 to 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 the time, from midnight, in the form hhmmss, where:

hh = hours (00 to 23)

mm = minutes (00 to 59)

ss = seconds (00 to 59)

Example: <0/TIM=231259 (23 hours:12 minutes:59 seconds)

TIM=

TIM?

TIM*

TIM#

TIM?

TIM=hhmmss

(see Description of

Arguments)

EDMAC Framing

Mode

EFM=

1 byte,

value of 0, 1 or 2

Command or Query.

Sets or returns EDMAC mode in the form x, where:

0 = EDMAC OFF (Framing is on, AUPC active)

1 = EDMAC MASTER

2 = EDMAC SLAVE (Query Only)

Example: <0/EFM=1 (EDMAC Enabled as Master)

EFM=

EFM?

EFM*

EFM#

EFM?

EFM=x

(see Description of

Arguments)

EDMAC Slave

Address Range

ESA=

4 bytes

Command or Query.

Valid only for an EDMAC Master.

Sets or returns EDMAC Slave Address Range, where:

As a command, sets the range of addresses of distant-end units (modems or

transceivers) for which this unit, as the Master, forwards messages.

Example: <0/ESA=0090

As a query, it may be sent to an EDMAC slave, which responds with the

appropriate address.

Note: Only values that are integer multiples of ten are permitted. (0010, 0020,

0030, 0040, etc.).

ESA=

ESA?

ESA*

ESA#

ESA?

ESA=xxxx

(see Description of

Arguments)

External

Reference

Frequency

ERF=

1 byte,

value of 0 thru 5

Command or Query.

Sets or returns External Reference Frequency in the form x, where:

0 = Internal

1 = External 1 MHz

2 = External 2 MHz

3 = External 5 MHz

4 = External 10 MHz

5 = Internal 10MHz plus output (the Reference is available on the “Ext Ref” rear

connector (small rear-panel LED indicates when ON))

Example: <0/ERF=0 (External reference not used – uses internal)

ERF=

ERF?

ERF *

ERF #

ERF?

ERF = x

(see Description of

Arguments)

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