B) Status Requests
Table 1.1 lists the status requests for the 2416-x25 and briefly describes them.
*
PLEASE NOTE: Status requests of values specific to a channel
must be preceded by a *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 1.1 2416-x25 Status Requests
TABLE 1.1 2416-x25 Status Requests
TABLE 1.1 2416-x25 Status Requests
Command
Syntax*
Description
Get channel frequency
{aa*iSF}
Returns {*iSFxxxxxxx} where :
• i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
• xxxxxxx = frequency in KHz
Get channel gain
{aa*iSG}
Returns {*iSGxxx} where:
• i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
• xxx = gain to nearest 1.0 dB (e.g., +14 = 14 dB)
Get spectrum inversion setting
{aa*iSX}
Returns {*iSXx} where :
• i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
• x = 0 for non-invert; 1 for invert
Get reference status
{aaSE}
Returns {SExy} where :
• x = setting: 0 for internal 10 MHz;
1 for external 10 MHz; 2 for auto detect
• y = currently selected in hardware :
0 for internal 10 MHz; 1 for external 10 MHz
Get setting for reference
{aa*iSL}
Returns {*iSLx} where :
insertion on output
• i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
• x = 0 for non-insertion; 1 for insertion
Get reference offset (Option O)
{aaSO}
Returns {SOxxxxx} where :
• xxxxx = an offset amount between -2000 & +2000
Get LNB current (Option L)
{aa*iS3}
Returns {*iS3xxx} where :
• i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
• xxx = LNB current in amps to 2 decimal places
(e.g., 065 = 0.65 amps)
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