LBC-4000 L-Band Up/Down Converter System
Revision 6
Serial Interface Operation
8–20
MN-LBC-4000
Parameter
Type
Command
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Arguments for
Command or
Response to
Query
Description of Arguments
(Note that all arguments are ASCII
numeric codes between 48 and 57)
Response to
Command
(Target to
Controller)
Query
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Response to
Query
(Target to
Controller)
Retrieve
Maintenance
Status
N/A
203 bytes,
alphanumeric
Query only.
Use “RMS” to return the maintenance status of the unit.
Returns detailed maintenance status for the unit:
12VT1=xxx.x{cr}
12VDC Supply #1 in volts
08VT1=xxx.x{cr}
8VDC Supply #1 in volts
05VT1=xxx.x{cr}
5VDC Supply #1 in volts
12VT2=xxx.x{cr}
12VDC Supply #2 in volts
08VT2=xxx.x{cr}
8VDC Supply #2 in volts
05VT2=xxx.x{cr}
5VDC Supply #2 in volts
VTREF=xxx.x{cr}
Ref Osc tuning in volts
IFLOA=xxx.x{cr}
Conv A IFLO tuning in volts
RFLOA=xxx.x{cr}
Conv A RFLO tuning in volts
PIN_A=xxx.x{cr}
Conv A Input power in dBm
POUTA=xxx.x{cr}
Conv A Output power in dBm
TEMPA=xxx.x{cr}
Conv A temperature in deg C
IFLOB=xxx.x{cr}
Conv B IFLO turning in volts
RFLOB=xxx.x{cr}
Conv B RFLO tuning in volts
PIN_B=xxx.x{cr}
Conv B Input power in dBm
POUTB=xxx.x{cr}
Conv B Output power in dBm
TEMPB=xxx.x{cr}
Conv B temperature in deg C
N/A
RMS_
RMS_x...x
Retrieve Utility
Status
N/A
98 bytes,
alphanumeric
Legacy Query only.
Use “RUS” to return the operating utility features for the unit.
Return the detailed utility status for the unit where:
hh:mm:ss=TIME
mm/dd/yy=DATE
xxxx=FSDA (Reserved for future use)
xxxx=FSDB (Reserved for future use)
yyy=BVFD
zzz=SCRT
FW9965X=BULK FW (where X=revision letter)
FW9966X=M&C FW (where X=revision letter)
FW9967X=FPGA FW (where X=revision letter)
N/A
RUS_
RUS_x...x
