LightSpeed Technologies CAT 860 user manual CMD Hex Param Value Definition, Symbol Value

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14.RS-232 SERIAL INTERFACE COMMAND DEFINITION CONT’D

ADVANCED COMMAND SET FOR AUDIO MIXER OPERATIONS CONT’D

System Management Functions Group

1. QUERY MODEL AND SOFTWARE VERSION COMMAND

<CMD> Hex <Param> Value

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13.RS-232 SERIAL INTERFACE PROGRAMMING CONT’D

<CMD>

Hex <Param> Value

Definition

Symbol

Value

 

Audio Input Functions

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Symbol

Value

 

MREV?

0xC0 Command Packet:

Response Packet:

 

(Controller sends no param

This command causes

 

value.)

the CAT 860 to return a

 

 

query response packet

 

 

containing up to sixteen

 

 

<param> characters. Each

 

 

<param> value represents

 

 

one ASCII character of a

 

 

string indicating the product

 

 

model and software version.

 

 

If the command is not

AIDD p

0x93

(Controller sends only one

 

 

param per CMD.)

 

 

0x81

= one 1dB step

 

 

0x82

= two 1dB steps

 

 

0x83

= three 1dB steps

 

 

0x84

= four 1dB steps

 

 

0x85

= five 1dB steps

 

 

0x86

= six 1dB steps

 

 

0x87

= seven 1dB steps

 

 

0x88

= eight 1dB steps

 

 

0x89

= nine 1dB steps

 

 

0x8A = ten 1dB steps

Differentially decrease volume for selected audio input channel.

CAT 860 responds with <ACK> only.

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received properly, the CAT

860 responds by sending a

<NACK> character.

PING CAT 860 COMMAND

PING

0xC1 (Controller sends no param

This command causes the

 

value.)

CAT 860 to respond with

 

 

<ACK> only.

 

 

If the command is not

 

 

received properly, the CAT

 

 

860 responds by sending a

 

 

<NACK> character.

AIAV p

0x94

(Controller sends only one

Set absolute volume for

 

 

param per CMD.)

selected audio input

 

 

0xCF = 0 dB

channel.

 

 

 

 

 

0xCE = -1dB

CAT 860 responds with

 

 

0xCD = -2dB

<ACK> only.

 

 

0xCC = -3dB

 

 

 

0x83

= -76dB

 

 

 

0x82

= -77dB

 

 

 

0x81

= -78B

 

 

 

0x80

= -79dB

 

 

 

(These are the values

 

 

 

returned in the <Param>

 

 

 

character of a query

 

 

 

response from the 860iR.)

 

 

 

 

 

AIAV?

0x95

Controller sends no param

Query absolute volume

 

 

value.

for selected audio input

 

 

 

 

channel.

CAT 860 returns one param in the response packet

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1. Overview

 

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Contents CAT Table of Contents Table of Contents CONT’D Important Safety Instructions Standard Components Standard configuration of the CAT 860 will containSpeakers and Speaker Wire System Components and UnpackingOptional Components Optional ComponentsFront Panel Controls Optional equipment which may be part of your CAT 860 systemInfrared SENSOR/RECEIVER ISR Connections Rear Panel ControlsOverview Location of the Amplifier SET-UP & USEClip connects to t-bar on ceiling Release Bar IR SENSOR/RECEIVER ISR Installation5B. ISR Connection Installation of Amplifier WALL- Mount BracketSpeaker Installation 5A. Connect the Power SupplyOne Possible Set-up 5C. Speaker ConnectionsAudio Integration 5D. Audio Input ConnectionsGreen Setup and Operation of RedmikeCharging the Redmike Output to Personal Assistive Listening Device ALD Audio Equalization of the CATAudio Output Pagefirst Priority MuteAudio Input Serial Interface Protocol RS-232 Data SignalsConnector Signal Wiring Command StructureProgramming CONT’D Summary of command and response transactionsSummary of command and response transactions Cont’d RS-232 Serial InterfaceControl Character Hex Value and Definition General Format for Query Command ExchangeCMD Basic Command SET for Audio Switcher OperationsBasic Command SET for Audio Switcher Operations CONT’D 0xE4 Command Packet Uavs Mute AUDIO/VIDEO Sources CommandUN-MUTE Enabled AUDIO/VIDEO Source Command Mavs0xE8 Command Packet QEAV? Toggle Mute for Microphone Audio Inputs CommandQuery Enabled AUDIO/VIDEO Source Command TmmiQVMI? Query Absolute Volume AUDIO/VIDEO Source CommandQuery Absolute Volume Microphone Audio Input Command QVAV?QMMI? Query Mute for AUDIO/VIDEO Source CommandQuery Mute for Microphone Audio Inputs Command QMAV?AICH? Advanced Command SET for Audio Mixer OperationsAdvanced Command SET for Audio Mixer Operations CONT’D Query Selected Audio Input Command CMDParam #2 Param #1AIAV? SET Absolute Volume for Selected Audio Input CommandQuery Absolute Volume for Selected Audio Input Command 0x95 Command Packet Response PacketAOCH? 0xA1 Command Packet Select Audio Output CommandQuery Selected Audio Output Command SET Absolute Volume for Selected Audio Output Command 0xB1 Command Packet Audio Input Functions for the Infrared Source Group Cont’d IIAV? SET Absolute Volume for Selected Infrared Input CommandQuery Absolute Volume for Selected Infrared Input Command 0xB5 Command Packet Response PacketCOMPUTER, & AUX Mute Selected Audio Input CommandUN-MUTE Selected Audio Input Command Input Muting Functions Group Cont’dCMD Hex Param Value Definition Symbol Value Audio Input FunctionsSymbol Value 0xC0 Command Packet Response PacketAUDIO/MICROPHONE Input Power /MUTE ButtonHex Param Value Definition PingRedmike VC Charging LT-71 Charging Audio Input plug a laptop Power SwitchPOWER/CHARGE Indicator Channel Select SwitchRedmike Share Initial Set-up Initial SET-UP Optional IR Media ConnectorALL Problems Most Problems are related to low battery power Common Problems and SolutionsOther Optional Accessories Tips to Obtain Optimum Audio Performance FIVE-YEAR Limited WarrantyRisk of Electric Shock do not Open Safety Warnings and CertificationsOverall Specifications System SpecificationsLightspeed Technologies

CAT 860 specifications

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