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3.6 COMMAND CODE SUMMARY
The following paragraphs describe each of the command codes.
3.6.1 COMMAND CODES
ASCII Character String
Function
ALR
System Fault Status
ATT
Unit Attenuation
BND
Frequency Band Information
CLK
Internal Calendar / Clock
COM
Unit Combination Command
EAC
External Alarm Configuration
EST
Extended System Status
FRQ
LO Frequency
LOG
Alarm Activity Log
MEM
Memory Recall / Store
MUT
Mute
NAM
Unit title
REF
Frequency Reference Adjust
REV
Firmware Title and Revision
SET
Memory Recall / Store and Set
STA
System Status
USR
User Title
VLT
System Voltages
Note: The Mutliband Block Converters units are fully backward compatible with the command
set for both the 9400 and 9600 series MITEQ frequency converters and translators. Please
refer to MITEQ technical notes 25T027 and 25T039 for clarification of these protocols.
However, these protocols do not take full advantage of the extended feature set of the
Mutliband Block Converters units.
3.6.2 ERROR CODES (SERIAL PROTOCOL ONLY)
ASCII Character
Function
a
Command not recognized
b
Illegal parameter or parameter out of range
c
Unit in Local mode
d
Busy