B) Commands - Table 1.2 lists the commands for the 2015-58T and briefly describes them. After a command
is sent the 2015-58T 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 of status request
D = 1 character or more of data (depends on command)
} = stop byte
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PLEASE NOTE: The two character {aa}(00-31) prefix, in the table below,
should be used ONLY when RS-485, (OPTION-Q), is selected.
Table 1.2 2015-58T Commannds
Comman
ds
Command
Syntax
Description
Set Transmitter Frequency
{aaC1xxxxxxx}*
where:
• xxxxxxx = 7 characters
• Range: 5845000 to 6725000 kHz, 1kHz steps
Set Input Level
{aaCIxx}*
where:
• xx = 2 characters
• Range: 10 to 30 (-10 dB to -30 dB, in 1 dB steps)
Set Transmit Gain
{aaC3xxx}*
where:
• xxx = 3 characters
• Range: 100 to 300 (10.0 dB to 30.0 dB, in 0.5 dB steps)
Enable Tx
{aaCAx}*
where x =:
• 0 to disable Tx signal
• 1 to enable Tx signal
Enable External 10MHz
{aaCEx}*
where x =:
• 0 to disable External 10MHz ref signal
• 1 to enable External 10MHz ref signal
Enable Remote
#
Just # sign
Disable Remote
{aaCR0}*
{CR and zero}
C) Status Requests - Table 1.3 lists the status requests for the 2015-58T and briefly describes them.
*
PLEASE NOTE: The two character {aa}(00-31) prefix, in the table below,
should be used ONLY when RS-485, (OPTION-Q), is selected.
Table 1.3 2015-58T Status Reequests
Status R
equests
Command
Syntax
Description
Command Status
{aaS1}*
Returns {aaS1bbbbbbbccddddMEA} where:
• bbbbbbb = Tx frequency
• ddd = Tx Gain
• cc = Input Level
• A = Alarm Status (0 = NO Alarm, 1 = Alarm)
• M = Tx RF Status (1 = Normal, 0 = Muted)
10 MHz Reference Status
{aaS2}*
Returns {aaS2x} where:
• X = 1 - external 10 MHz switched in
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