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Parameters
The parameters that may be used in commands, responses, and
messages are defined in Table I. When a parameter uses the same
values in every instance, those values are listed with the
parameter in the table. When the context requires different values
for a parameter, the value is listed with the parameter in the
applicable commands, responses, and messages.
Table I. Parameter Definitions
Parameter Definition
<aid> Access identifier for the object of the command or message. It may have more
than one part.
<almcde> Alarm code. Identifies the severity of the alarm based on its priority of action.
If multiple alarms are reported, almcde is the highest severity of those
reported.
<atag> Automatic message tag. It is incremented by one for each autonomous
message. The <atag> value is a whole number from 001 through 999, which
is reset to 001 at reset or when it rolls over.
<command> Echo of the entered command.
<conddescr> Text description of the condition. The <conddescr> value is limited to
64 characters starting and ending with a back slash and a double quotation
mark (\"). Refer to the Troubleshooting chapter of this manual for the list of
values.
<condeff> Effect on the condition of the equipment.
<condtype> Type of alarm condition.
<ctag> Correlation tag used to correlate input and response messages. The ctag
contains 1 to 6 characters. It must be included in a command, and the same
ctag is returned in the response.