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Raveon Technologies Corp.
9. Diagnostic Provisions
9.1. Overview of Diagnostics
Internal to the
RV-M80-EA2
radio modem, is a powerful 32-bit microprocessor.
Along with handing all aspects of radio modulation and demodulation, the
microprocessor also maintains an extensive array of diagnostic information.
This section details the diagnostic information available, and describes how to us
the information to optimize or troubleshoot a
RV-M80-EA2
radio network.
9.2. Reading the Diagnostic Information
RV-M80-EA2
diagnostic information is read using AT commands, while the unit is
in the Command Mode. Refer to the section “User Serial Port Commands” to
learn how to put the
RV-M80-EA2
modem into the Command Mode.
To see a general overview of how the modem has been operating, us the
ATST
command (status request command), without any parameter. The radio modem
will respond with a list of certain operation statistics that it maintains. All statistics
start counting at 0. The
ATST 1
command can be used to reset all statistics
back to 0, except the run-time timers.
Other operation and configuration statistics are available using the ATST
command, with a parameter to specify the desired statistic. The following table
describes the various statistics available.
9.3. Status and Statistics Command
AT
Command
Command Description
Response
ST
General Communication Statistics
– This command will cause the
RV-M80-EA2
to output a table of various operational statistics.
Statistics
overview screen
ST2
Low-level internal statistics
– Returns various low-level statistics.
These are subject to change in various firmware revisions.
Low-level
statistics screen
ST3
Compile date and time
– Returns the data and the time that the
firmware was compiled.
Date and time
ST4
Run Time
– Returns the amount of time that the modem has been
powered up and running.
Run time display
screen
ST9
Reset all statistics counters
OK
