Reach PoE Tester Manual V1.4
02/15/2018
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ECHO
Description:
Used to test the communication between the host and this unit. This is
useful at higher baud rates to validate a baud can be used without error.
A script can repeat the echo command continuously and verify that no
communication errors are present.
Command:
*
echo <string>
<string> =
any ascii string. May contain
spaces.
Example:
echo this is a test
Response:
"this is a test\n"
BOOT
Description
Resets the system to the power-on state. This is the same as if the unit
has its power cycled.
Command
*boot
PORT / GROUP PREFIX
Description
For all port-specific commands, a port or group prefix will restrict the
command to a specific port or port group. The prefix must be followed
by a space before the port command. If no prefix is used, the command
will be applied to all 8 ports.
Port Prefix:
pN
This specified port N where N is from 1 to 8.
Group Prefix:
gM
This specifies group M where M must be 1.
group 1 = ports 1-8
AUTO
Description
Auto-enables the power load when the IEEE "power good" signal
becomes active.
Note: Use the auto command to automatically turn the load on after the
inrush period after power is supplied by the PSE.
Command:
auto [on|off]
Response:
printf(":p%d auto %d\r\n", port, state);
state
= 1 or 0 for on and off respectively.
