Device Description HG G-71912-A | English, Revision 03 | Date: 28.03.2018
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Chapter 6 – Software
6
Software
The system can be configured via software programmed within the antenna. In order to use
it, start a terminal program on your PC.
6.1 Terminal Program
The monitor mode is proceeded using the serial interface RS232. In the following, we refer
to the program
HyperTerminal
®
(
Hyperterm.exe
), which is included in the scope of
supply of most versions of Microsoft
®
Windows
®
or can be obtained from
Link
http://www.hilgraeve.com/hyperterminal/
.
Any other terminal program, that is capable of dealing with ANSI emulation, can be used as
well. If another programs is used, please read the included documentation and set the
aforementioned interface parameters (see 6.1.1 on page 30.
6.1.1 Parameter Presetting
Dependent upon what you want to do (starting the monitor program or the software up-
date), different parameters are necessary. When you are using HyperTerminal, you do not
need to enter these and can go on to section 6.2 on page 31.
If you are using a different port than
COM1
with HyperTerminal, then adjust the port as fol-
lows:
Terminal settings monitor program (see section 6.2)
Baud rate
9600 or 19200 baud
depending on the system configuration
Terminal emulation
VT52
Parity
Even
Data bits
8
Stop bits
1
Character delay
1 ms
Line delay
0 ms
PC interface (Port)
COM1
may alter depending on the PCs (see below)
Table 35
Terminal settings for the monitor program