Reach PoE4N/10G Tester Manual 1.1
06/15/2020
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ECHO
Description:
Used to test the communication between the host and this unit. This is
useful at higher baud rates to validate a baud can be used without error.
A script can repeat the echo command continuously and verify that no
communication errors are present.
Command:
*
echo <string>
<string> = any ASCII string. May contain spaces.
Example:
*
echo this is a test
Response:
"this is a test"
PORT / GROUP PREFIX
Description
For all port-specific commands, a port or group prefix will restrict the
command to a specific port or port group. The prefix must be followed
by a space before the port command. If no prefix is used, the command
will be applied to all 24 ports.
Port Prefix:
pN
This specified port N where N is from 1 to 24.
Group Prefix:
gM
This specifies group M where M is from 1 to 3.
group 1 = ports 1-8
group 2 = ports 9-16
group 3 = ports 17-24
CAL
Description
Runs internal calibration of class and power loads.
Command:
cal
Response:
printf(":p%d Autocal OK\r\n", port);
or
printf("!p%d Autocal FAIL\r\n", port);
CAP
Description
Controls the 10uF capacitor across the full-wave bridge. This represents
either a legacy capacitive signature or an AC load.
Command:
cap [on|off]
Response:
printf(":p%d cap %d\r\n", port, state);
state
= 1 or 0 for on and off respectively.
