C) Commands
Table 1.2 lists the commands for the 2016-02-1200 and briefly describes them. After a command is sent the
2016-02-1200 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 - option -Q)
C = 1 character, either C (command) or S (status)
N = 1 character command or status request
D = 1 character or more of data (depends on command)
} = stop byte
*
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 2016-02-1200 Com
mmands
Co
mmands
Table 1.2 2016-02-1200 Commands
Command
Syntax*
Description
Set Receiver Frequency
{aaC2xxxxxxx} where:
• xxxxxxx=7 characters
• Range: 0950000 to 2150000 kHz, in 125 kHz steps
(100 kHz steps if unit has option X1)
Set Receiver Gain
{aaC4xx}
where:
• xx = 2 characters
• Range: 00 to 30 (0 dB to +30 dB, in 1 dB steps)
example: {C425} sets the gain to 25 dB
xxx = 3 characters if option Z5
Range: 000 to 300 (0 dB to 30.0 dB, in 0.5 dB steps)
example: {C4255} sets the gain to 25.5 dB
Enable 10MHz Ref Insertion
{aaC6x}
where x =:
• 0 to disable 10MHz insertion on RF input connector
• 1 to enable 10MHz insertion on RF input connector
Enable External 10MHz IN
{aaCEx}
where x =:
• 0 to disable External 10MHz reference signal
• 1 to enable External 10MHz reference signal
Enable Remote
#
Just # sign
Disable Remote
{aaCR0}
{CR and zero}
2016-02-1200 Manual, Rev. 0
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