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NOTE:
Leave a space character between the command and the parameters as shown in the
examples.
Example 2
Entering the
MCFG
command, as shown below, will set the sensor to send messages at 10 second
intervals and to send one message only with the message number 112.
MCFG 10 112 0 0 0 0 (return)
The four zeros indicate that no other message outputs have been set. The
MCFG
command is
described in
Table 5-1: Summary of the terminal mode commands available
Command
Parameter/
parameter block
Description
ALARMS
Angle
Angle is the threshold tilt angle of the sensor beyond
which an alarm will be flagged. The settable range is 0
to 90.0 degrees tilt and the default is 45.0 degrees.
APPLICATION
Application_n
Application_n
selects pre-configured user
settings optimized for a specific application. For the
following values of n:
0 = Help
10 = Aviation
20 = Research
40 = Meteorology
225 = User defaults
The default application for the SkyVUE 8M is 10,
Aviation. Settings adjusted by the
APPLICATION
command include settings in
BS
,
MCFG
, and
UNITS
.
BS
(see
Measurement
and message
intervals
for more
information on
Attenuated_
SCALE
,
BS_Av_Time
,
Noise_Gate
,
Measurement_
Period
,
Rules for
BS
command are:
BS_Av_Time <= Measurement_Period-1s
.
Message_Interval
must be a multiple of
Measurement_Period
.
Attenuated_SCALE
is the scalar for the attenuated
backscatter percent. 0.001 to 1000% (default 100%)
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