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MBT-4000B Multi-band Transceiver System Revision 1
Serial-based Remote Product Management MN/MBT4000B.IOM
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Parameter
Type
Command
(Instruction Code
and qualifier)
Valid on
MBT or
BUC/BDC
Arguments for
Command or
Response to
Query
Description of Arguments
(Note that all arguments are ASCII numeric codes – i.e., ASCII codes
between 48 and 57)
Response to Command
(Target to Controller)
Query
(Instruction
Code and
qualifier)
Response to
Query
(Target to
Controller)
Serial Number N/A All 9 bytes, numeric Query only.
Returns the unit’s 9 digit serial number. Slave returns its S/N, in the form
xxxxxxxxx.
Example: RSN=000000165
N/A RSN? RSN= x….x
(see Description of
Arguments for
details)
Retrieve
Utility Status
N/A MBT 24 bytes,
alphanumeric
Query only.
Returns the utility status of the MBT-4000B base unit..
Example:
<0001/RUS={cr}
>0001/RUS={cr}{lf}
ADR=0001{cr}
BDR=9600{cr}{lf}
N/A RUS? RUS=x….x
(see Description of
Arguments for
details)
Remote Baud
Rate
SBR=xxxx MBT 4 bytes, Command or Query.
Sets or returns the remote baud rate as follows: in the form xxxx, where:
9600=9600 baud
19K2=19200 baud
SBR=
SBR?
SBR!
SBR? SBR=xxxx
(same format as
command
arguments)
Summary Fault
Status
N/A All N/A Query only.
Returns the status of the Summary Fault Relay in the form x, where:
x=0 (OK) or 1 (FLT)
Example: SFS?
N/A SFS? SFS=x
(see Description of
Arguments for
details)
Remote Address SPA=xxxx MBT 4 byte, numeric Command or Query.
Sets or returns the Physical Address of the MBT-4000B base unit in the
form xxxx, where:
xxxx=an address from 0001 to 9999, resolution=0001
Example: SPA=0412
SPA=
SPA?
SPA!
SPA? SPA=xxxx
(same format as
command
arguments)
Slope Adjust SSA=x.x BDC
BUC
3 bytes, numeric Command or Query.
Sets or returns the Slope adjust level in the form x.x, where:
x.x=valid number from 0.0 to 1.0, resolution=0.1
Example: SSA=0.3
SSA=
SSA?
SSA*
SSA!
SSA? SSA=x.x
(same format as
command
arguments)
Set Redundancy
Switch
SSW=xy MBT 2 bytes,
alphanumeric
Command only.
Sets the switches dedicated to Slot 1 or 2, and sets them to either Port A
or Port B in the form xy, where:
x =1 (Slot 1) or 2 (Slot 2)
y=A (Switched to Converter on MBT_A) or B (Switched to Converter on
MBT_B)
SSW=
SSW=xy
N/A SSW=xy
(same format as
command
arguments)