CiM-550 IP Enabled Satellite Modem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rev. 2

Remote Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD/CIM550.IOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parameter

 

Command

 

 

Arguments for

 

 

Description of arguments

 

Response to Command

 

Query

Response to

Type

 

(Instruction

 

 

Command or

 

 

(note that all arguments are ASCII numeric

 

(target to controller)

 

(Instruction

query

 

 

Code and

 

 

Response to

 

 

codes, that is, ASCII codes between 48 and 57)

 

 

 

Code and

(target to

 

 

qualifier)

 

 

Query

 

 

 

 

 

 

qualifier)

controller)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

affect this value. Example reply: NUS=198

 

 

 

 

 

Rx Eb/No

 

N/A

 

4 bytes,

 

 

Query only.

 

N/A

 

EBN?

EBN=xx.x (see

 

 

 

 

 

numerical

 

 

Unit returns the value of Ebi/No, between 0 and

 

 

 

 

description for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16dB. Resolution 0.1 dB. Returns 99.9 if demod is

 

 

 

 

details of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unlocked. Example: EBN=12.3 (which is Eb/No =

 

 

 

 

arguments)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.3 dB) For values greater than 16.0 dB, the reply

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will be EBN=+016.

 

 

 

 

 

RX Coarse

 

N/A

 

2 bytes,

 

 

Query only.

 

N/A

 

AGC?

AGC=xx (see

AGC

 

 

 

 

numerical

 

 

Unit returns the vaue of Coarse AGC setting,

 

 

 

 

description for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

between 0 and 99

 

 

 

 

details of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example: AGC=76

 

 

 

 

arguments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rx Freq

 

N/A

 

5 bytes,

 

 

Query only.

 

N/A

 

RFO?

RFO=nxx.x (see

Offset

 

 

 

 

1st , + or -,

 

 

Unit returns the value of freq. offset of the carrier

 

 

 

 

description for

 

 

 

 

 

next 4 bytes

 

 

being demodulated. Values range from ±0 to ± 30

 

 

 

 

details of

 

 

 

 

 

numerical

 

 

kHz, 100 Hz resolution.Example: RFO=+02.3

 

 

 

 

arguments)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(offset is +2.3 kHz) Returns 99999 if the demod is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unlocked.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buffer Fill

 

N/A

 

2 bytes,

 

 

Query only.

 

N/A

 

BFS?

BFS=xx (see

State

 

 

 

 

numerical

 

 

Unit returns the value of the buffer fill state. Values

 

 

 

 

description for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

range from 1 to 99% .Example: BFS=33 (buffer fill

 

 

 

 

details of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

state is 33%) Returns 00 if demod unlocked.

 

 

 

 

arguments)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rx BER

 

N/A

 

5 bytes

 

 

Query only.

 

N/A

 

BER?

BER=a.bEc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit returns the value of the estimated corrected

 

 

 

 

(see

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BER in the form a.b x 10exp-c. Fist and second

 

 

 

 

description for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bytes are value, 3rd and 4th bytes are the

 

 

 

 

details of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exponent. Returns 99999 if demod is unlocked.

 

 

 

 

arguments)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example: BER=4.8E3 (BER is 4.8 x 10-3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Redundancy

 

N/A

 

1 byte, value of

 

 

Query only.

 

N/A

 

RED?

RED=x (see

State

 

 

 

 

0 or 1

 

 

Returns the redundancy state of the unit, where:

 

 

 

 

description for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

details of

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