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MBT-5000 L-Band Up/Down Converter System
Serial-based Remote Product Management
Command
Arguments for
Parameter
(Instruction
Command or
Type
Code and
Response to
Qualifier)
Retrieve
N/A
variable length
Maintenance
Status
Retrieve Next 5
N/A
variable length
unread stored
Statistics
(Note that all arguments are ASCII numeric codes between 48 and 57)
Query
Query only.
Used to Query the Maintenance status of the unit.
Example:
<1/RMS?'cr'
>0001/RMS='cr'
P12V1=12.1'cr'
P12V2=12.3'cr'
P05V1=04.9'cr'
P05V2=05.1'cr'
P7V8T=07.8'cr'
REFVT=01.2'lf'
SWITC=A'cr''lf'
Query only.
Unit returns the oldest 5 Stored Statistics
entries which have not yet been read over
the remote control. Reply format: {CR}Sub-
body{CR}Sub-body{CR}Sub-body{CR}Sub-
body{CR}Sub-body, where:
Subbody=ddmmyyhhmmssaaa.abbb.bccc.c
ddd.dee.eeff.ffghijkk.kll.l
ddmmyy = day/month/year
hhmmss = hour:minute:second
aaa.a = Conveter A Operating Temperature
bbb.b = Conveter B Operating Temperature
ccc.c = Converter A RF Power output
ddd.d = Converter B RF Power output
ee.ee = Converter A Attenuation Setting
ff.ff = Converter B Attenuation Setting
g = Converter A Mute On/Off
h = Converter B Mute On/Off
i = Converter A Online/Offline Status
j = Converter B Online/Offline Status
kk.k = Converter A Tuning Voltage
ll.l = Converter B Tuning Voltage
If there are less than 5 entries to be
retrieved, the remaining positions are
padded with zeros. If there are no new
entries, the response is RNS*.
Description of Arguments
Description:
+12V power supply 1
+12V power supply 2
+5V power supply 1
+5V power supply 2
+7.8V power supply
Ref. Osc. Tuning
RF switch
N/A
7–15
MN-MBT5000
Revision 4
Response to
Query
Response to query
Command
(Instruction
(Target to
Code and
Controller)
Qualifier)
N/A
RMS?
RMS=x....x
(See Description of
Arguments)
RNS?
RNS={CR}Sub
-
body{CR}Sub-
body{CR}Sub-
body{CR}Sub-
body{CR}Sub-
body
(See
Description of
Arguments)
(Target to
Controller)
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