Programmming Guide, cont’d

Commmand and response table for SIS commmands (continued)

Commmand

ASCII commmand

Response

Additional

 

(host to switcher)

(switcher to host)

description

Information requests

 

 

 

Information request,

I

system

 

Example:

I

Information request,

X#I

specific BME

 

X2!XX2@•TX2#•UX2$•MX2%XX2^]

Input size X output size, BME type connected, number of BMEs, input map and output map.

128X128 T1 U6 M128X128]

X2!XX2@•TX2#•UX2$•MX2%XX2^]

NWhere X2! is O, the command is equivalent to system “I” command, above.

Request part number

N

 

 

60-xxx-iocr

 

Contact Extron for part

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

numbers.

N xxx = 410 = Wideband video

 

 

411 = Sync

 

 

 

412 = Audio

 

 

 

530 = low resolution video

io

Two-character (video) or four -character (audio) input/output matrix configuration code

c

Redundant controller installed

 

 

0 = no, 1 = yes

 

 

r

Redundant power supplies installed

0 = no, 1 = yes

 

 

Request the part number of

X#N

 

 

60-xxx-iocr

 

Contact Extron for part

a specific BME

 

 

 

 

 

 

numbers.

Query controller firmware

Q

 

 

X2&]

 

 

version

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example:

 

Q

 

 

1.23]

 

The factory-installed BME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

controller firmware version

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is 1.23 (sample value only).

Query software version for

X#Q

 

 

X2&]

 

 

a specific BME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request fan status

X#*01S

 

 

X2*X2*X2*X2*]

Request power supply

X#*02S

 

 

X2*X2*X2*X2*]

status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request controller status

X#*03S

 

 

X2(X2(]

 

 

Request input card status

X#*04S

 

 

X2(X2(X2( ... X2(]

Request output card status

X#*05S

 

 

X2(X2(X2( ... X2(]

 

 

 

 

 

N X2! = Input size

 

The number of physical inputs

 

 

X2@ = Output size

 

The number of physical outputs

 

 

X2# = BME type

 

0= non existent

 

3

= sync

 

 

 

1

= wideband video

4

= stereo audio

X2$ = Number of BME

2

= low res video

 

5

= mono audio

1 through 8

 

 

 

X2% = Input map size

 

The number of virtual inputs

 

 

X2^ = Output map size

The number of virtual outputs

 

 

X# = BME number

 

0

– 8

 

 

 

X2& = Video and audio mute:

0

= no mutes

 

2

= audio mute

X2* = Fan or power supply status

1

= video mute

 

3

= video and audio mute

0

= not installed

 

2

= failed

X2( = Card status

 

1

= installed and working

 

 

 

0

= not installed

 

3

= failed, both rails

 

 

 

1

= installed and working

4

= failed, negative rail

 

 

 

2

= failed, positive rail

 

 

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12800 specifications

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