Comtech EF Data KPA080 Installation And Operation Manual page 5

Preface
2.4 Dimensional and Outline Diagrams .........................................................................................................2-8
CHAPTER 3. OPERATION ................................................................................................................ 3-1
3.1 General .......................................................................................................................................................3-1
3.1.1 Switching On ............................................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Operation....................................................................................................................................................3-3
3.2.1 SSPA Commands ........................................................................................................................................ 3-5
3.2.2 Configuration Menu..................................................................................................................................... 3-9
3.2.3 Monitor Status Menu ................................................................................................................................. 3-11
3.2.4 Current Faults Menu .................................................................................................................................. 3-13
3.2.5 Stored Faults Menu.................................................................................................................................... 3-15
3.2.6 Utility Menu .............................................................................................................................................. 3-17
CHAPTER 4. REDUNDANT CONFIGURATION ............................................................................... 4-1
4.1 General .......................................................................................................................................................4-1
4.2 Redundancy Operation .............................................................................................................................4-1
4.2.1 Gain Equalization of Redundant Units ........................................................................................................ 4-3
CHAPTER 5. REMOTE CONTROL SPECIFICATION ....................................................................... 5-1
5.1 General .......................................................................................................................................................5-1
5.2 Electrical Interface ....................................................................................................................................5-2
5.3 Interface Connector...................................................................................................................................5-2
5.4 Cables..........................................................................................................................................................5-3
5.5 Protocol.......................................................................................................................................................5-4
5.5.1 Format.......................................................................................................................................................... 5-4
5.6 Access Methods ..........................................................................................................................................5-5
5.6.1 Direct Access ............................................................................................................................................... 5-5
5.6.2 Indirect Access ............................................................................................................................................ 5-5
5.7 Addressess ..................................................................................................................................................5-6
5.7.1 Physical Address.......................................................................................................................................... 5-6
5.7.2 Virtual Address............................................................................................................................................ 5-6
5.7.3 Message Structure........................................................................................................................................ 5-6
5.7.4 Start Character ............................................................................................................................................. 5-6
5.7.5 Device Address............................................................................................................................................ 5-7
5.7.6 Command..................................................................................................................................................... 5-7
5.8 Confirmation Response .............................................................................................................................5-7
5.8.1 Error Response ............................................................................................................................................ 5-7
5.8.2 End Of Message........................................................................................................................................... 5-8
5.9 Command/Response Pairs ........................................................................................................................5-9
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