&Tn

Self-Test Commands

This command allows the user to perform diagnostic tests on the modem. These tests can help to isolate problems when experiencing periodic data loss or random errors.

 

Command

Effect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

&T0

Abort. Stops any test in progress.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Local analog loop. This test verifies modem operation,

 

 

 

as well as the connection between the modem and

 

 

&T1

computer. Any data entered at the local DTE is

 

 

 

modulated, then demodulated, and returned to the local

 

 

 

DTE. To work properly, the modem must be off-line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

&T3

Local digital loopback test.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote digital loopback test. This test can verify the

 

 

 

integrity of the local modem, the communications link,

 

 

&T6

and the remote modem. Any data entered at the local

 

 

DTE is sent to, and returned from, the remote modem.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To work properly, the modems must be on-line with

 

 

 

error control disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Result Codes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OK

n = 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONNECT

n = 1, 3, 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

ERROR

Otherwise

 

ATI11

 

 

 

Display Diagnostic Information for the last modem connection

The “ATI11” command displays the following diagnostic information for the last modem connection. A value of “NA” will be displayed if that parameter is not appli- cable for that connection.

Table 1. Diagnostic Information

Description

Example

Comments

Last Connection

.34

56K/V.34/V.32 - The last data connection is

 

 

successful. Failure-the last data connection

 

 

failed.

Initial Transmit Carrier Rate

33600

The upload connection rate after initial nego-

 

 

tiation.

Initial Receive Carrier Rate

33600

The download connection rate after initial ne-

 

 

gotiation.

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