(C) Commands
Table 1.2 lists the commands for the 2412-x08 and briefly describes them. After a command is sent the
2412-x08 sends a return “>” indicating the command has been received and executed.
General Command Format - The general command format is {aaCND...}, where:
{ = start byte
aa = address (RS-485 only)
C = 1 character, either C (command) or S (status)
N = 1 character command or status request
D = 1 character or more of data (depends on command)
} = stop byte
*
PLEASE NOTE: Commands specific to a channel must be preceded
by *i where i is the channel number.
*
PLEASE NOTE: The two character {aa}(00-31) prefix, in the table below,
should be used ONLY when RS-485 is selected.
Table 1.2 2412-x08 Commaands
Comm
ands
Table 1.2 2412-x08 Commands
Command
Syntax*
Description
Set channel mode
{aa*iCMx}
where:
i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
x= 1 for AGC; 2 for MGC
Set channel output level (AGC)
{aa*iCOxxx}
where:
i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
xxx = output level to nearest 1dB (includes leading sign; e.g. +09)
Set channel gain(MGC)
{aa*iCGxxx}
where:
i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
xxx = gain to nearest 1 dB (includes leading sign; e.g., +30)
Set remote off
{aaCR0}
Subsequent remote commands are ignored
until remote is turned back on.
2412-408 Manual, Rev. 0
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09/04/12
