Packet structure, A.2.1 p, A.2.1.1 s – Comtech EF Data CSAT-6070 User Manual

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5 to 25 Watt C-Band Transceiver

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A.2.1 P

ACKET

S

TRUCTURE

Table A-3. Master-to-Slave:

Start of
Packet

Device
Address

Address
Delimiter

Instruction
Code

Code
Qualifier

Optional
Arguments

End of
Packet

Character

<

/

= or ?

Carriage
Return

ASCII
Code


60


47


61 or 63

13

#
Characters

1

4

1

3

1

n

1

Example: <0135/UAT=12.25{CR}

Table A-4. Slave-to-Master:

Start of
Packet

Device
Address

Address
Delimiter

Instruction
Code

Code
Qualifier

Optional
Arguments

End of Packet

Character

>

/

=, ?, !, or *

Carriage Return,
Line Feed

ASCII
Code

62

47


61, 63, 33
or 42


13, 10

#
Characters

1 4 1

3 1

From 0 to
n

2

Example: >0135/UAT=07.75{CR}{LF}

A.2.1.1 S

TART

O

F

P

ACKET

Master to Slave: This is the character: < = (ASCII code 61)

Master to Slave: This is the character: > = (ASCII code 62)

Because this is used to provide a reliable indication of the start of packet, these two characters
may not appear anywhere else within the body of the message.

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