Remote Commands
Common Application Commands
MAP-200 Optical Switch mOSW-C1 Installation and User Guide
Standard
June 2016
Document Number 22112369-120 R000
Page 91
:ROUTe:MONitor?
Description
Query the optical power value of switch device. The command only works for the switch
device that has optical power meter capability.
If dir is not set, optical direction is decided by firmware.
If input = 1 and device does not have the opm channel 1 & channel 2, system will have
systax error. The device must have opm channel 3 and channel 4 for input 2
Input Format
:ROUTe:MONitor? <D>, [dir, input]
Parameter
Type
Value
Dir
Integer
Common
O utput
1: Output
Com m o
Input
Integer
input line of switch
1xN switch input = 1
2XN switch input = 1 or 2
Default: input = 1
Output Format
<dir>,<power>
Parameter
Type
Value
Dir
Integer
0: common
N (Output)
1: N (Output)
com m
Power
Float
-100 to 30
Example
The following example queries the optical power monitor values on switch device 1.
Terminal Input:
:ROUTe:MON? 1
Terminal Response:
0, -8.000
The above response indicates the power direction is from input to output and power value is
-8.000dbm.
