Test Mode Operation

DTE Controlled Remote Digital Loopback (Pin 21) *RD

To enable DTE Controlled Remote Digital Loopback, enter *RD1. Enabled, the modem goes into Remote Digital Loopback when it detects an off-to-on transition of pin 21 while in the online data mode. The test ends when it detects an on-to-off transition of pin 21 and then returns to online data mode. To disable this function enter the *RD command.

Command

Operation

 

 

*RD

Ignore pin 21

 

 

*RD1

RDL enabled (pin 21)

 

 

Note

If the test timeout option is enabled and pin 21 remains high, the modem returns to online mode at the end of the test timeout period and does not re-enter the test mode until an off-to-on transition of pin 21 is detected.

DTE Controlled Local Analog Loopback (Pin 18) *LA

To enable DTE Controlled Local Analog Loopback Test, enter *LA1. Enabled, the modem goes into local analog loopback when it detects an off-to-on transition of pin 18. The test ends when it detects an on-to-off transition of pin 18.To disable, enter *LA.

Command

Operation

 

 

*LA

Ignore pin 18

 

 

*LA1

LAL enabled (pin 18)

 

 

Note

If the test timeout option is enabled and pin 18 remains high, the modem returns to idle mode at the end of the test timeout period and does not re-enter the test mode until an off-to-on transition of pin 18 has been detected.

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Modem 3600

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Black Box 3600 manual DTE Controlled Remote Digital Loopback Pin 21 *RD, DTE Controlled Local Analog Loopback Pin 18 *LA