B) Status Requests
Table 1.1 lists the status requests for the 2412-x08 and briefly describes them.
*
PLEASE NOTE: Status requests of values specific to a channel
must be preceded by a *i where *i is the channel number.
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PLEASE NOTE: The two character {aa}(00-31) prefix, in the table below,
should be used ONLY when RS-485 is selected.
TABLE 1.1 2412-x08 Statuus
Stat
us Requests
TABLE 1.1 2412-x08 Status Requests
Command
Syntax*
Description
Get channel mode
{aa*iSM}
Returns {*iSMx} where :
• i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
• x = 1 for AGC; 2 for MGC
Get channel output level (AGC)
{aa*iSO}
Returns {*iSOxxx} where :
• i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
• xxx =output level to nearest 1 dB (includes leading sign; e.g. +09)
Get channel gain (MGC)
{aa*iSG}
Returns {*iSGxxx} where :
• i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
• xxx = gain to nearest 1 dB (includes leading sign; e.g., +30)
Get AGC gain status
{aa*iSa}
Returns {*iSax} where :
• i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
• x = 0 if low; 1 if ok
Get IP address
{aaSi}
Returns {Sixxx.xxx.xxx.xxx} where :
(If Ethernet Option, W8, W18, or W2
28, enabled)
• xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx = IP address
Get subnet mask
{aaSs}
returns {Ssxxx.xxx.xxx.xxx} where :
(If Ethernet Option, W8, W18, or W2
28, enabled)
• xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx = subnet mask
Get channel base parms
{aa*iS1}
Returns {*iS1mgggoooa} where :
• i = 1, 2, 3 or 4 designating the channel number
• m = channel mode (1=AGC; 2=MGC)
• ggg = gain (e.g., +23)
• ooo = output level (e.g., +07)
• a = alarm/AGC gain status (0=low; 1=ok)
Get product/model information
{aaSV}
Returns {SV2412-x02y..yverZZZZ} where :
• 2412-x02 = product model where x is the number of channels
• y..y = list of options, if any
• "ver" = separates model & options from firmware version
• ZZZZ = firmware version (e.g., 5.00)
2412-408 Manual, Rev. 0
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