C) Status Requests -
Table 1.2 lists the status requests for the 2016-03A and briefly describes them.
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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 1.1 2016-03A Status Requests
TABLE 1.1 2016-03A Status Requests
Command
Syntax*
Description
Command Status
{aaS1}
Returns {S1bbbbccIA} where:
• bbbb = Rx frequency
4 characters - standard (7 characters - Option-X)
• cc = Rx gain
• I = 1 - spectrum invert enabled
• A = summary alarm; 1=alarmed, 0=normal
10MHz Ref Status
{aaS2}
Returns {S2ER} where:
(option -E only)
• E = 1 - external 10 MHz switched in
• R = 1 - 10 MHz ref inserted on RF input connector
LNB Current
{aaS3}
Returns {S3eee} where:
(option -L only)
• eee = LNB current (000 to 500 = 0 to .500 A)
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