B) Status Requests
Table 1.1 lists the status requests for the 2016-8085 and briefly describes them.
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PLEASE NOTE: The two character {aa}(00-31) prefix, in the table below,
should be used ONLY when RS-485, (OPTION-Q), is selected.
TABLE 1.1 2016-8085 Status Requests/Inquires
TABLE 1.1 2016-8085 Status Requests/Inquires
TABLE 1.1 2016-8085 Status Requests/Inquires
Command
Syntax*
Description
Frequency Inquiry
{aaSF}
Returns: {aaSFxxxxxxx}
Where:
• aa = unit address, range = 00 to 31, only used if
interface is RS485, otherwise omit
• F = command code
• xxxxxxx = frequency in kHz
The unit will append the '>' character if the command
is sucessfully processed.
Gain Inquiry
{aaSG}
Returns: {aaSGxx}
Where:
• aa = unit address, range = 00 to 31, only used
if interface is RS485, otherwise omit.
• G = command code
• xx = unit's gain setting in dB
The unit will append the '>' character if the
command is sucessfully processed.
Reference Mode Inquiry
{aaSE}
Returns: {aaSEx}
Where:
• aa = unit address, range = 00 to 31, only used if
interface is RS485, otherwise omit.
• E = command code
• x = 0 if reference mode is internal,
x = 1 if external, x = 2 if auto
The unit will append the '>' character if the command is
sucessfully processed.
Alarm Inquiry
{aaSA}
Returns: {aaSAx}
Where:
• aa = unit address, range = 00 to 31, only used if
interface is RS485, otherwise omit
• A = command code
• x = 0 if alarm is off, x = 1 if alarm is on.
The unit will append the '>' character if the
command is sucessfully processed.
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