DISPlay
The DISPlay subsystem monitors the channel state of a selected module (or card) in a switchbox. This subsystem operates only with mainframes which have a display, such as the HP 75000 Series B Mainframe
(HP E1301A).
Subsystem Syntax DISPlay
:MONitor
[:STATe] <boolean> :CARD <number> AUTO
:MONitor[:STATe] DISPlay:MONitor[:STATe] <boolean> turns the monitor mode on or off.
Parameters
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ON OFF 1 0 | boolean | ON OFF 1 0 |
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Comments ∙ Monitoring Switchbox Channels: DISPlay[:STATe] ON or DISPlay[:STATe] 1 turns the monitor mode on to show the channel state of the selected module. DISPlay[:STATe] OFF or DISPlay[:STATe] 0 turns the monitor mode off.
∙Selecting the Module to be Monitored: Use the
DISPlay:MONitor:CARD <number> AUTO command to select the module.
∙Monitor Mode on an HP E1301A Mainframe Display: A typical display for the HP E1366A or HP E1367A RF Multiplexer module follows, where channel 00 (in bank 0) and channel 13 (in bank 1) are closed.
B0:0 B1:3
∙*RST Condition: DISPlay:MONitor[:STATe] OFF 0
Example Enabling the Monitor Mode
DISP:MON:CARD 2 | ! Selects module #2 in a switchbox |
DISP:MON 1 | ! Turns the monitor mode ON |
Chapter 5 | HP E1366A/E1367A RF Multiplexers Command Reference 43 |