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)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tx

 

TFQ=

 

8 bytes

 

Command or Query.

 

 

TFQ= (message ok)

 

TFQ?

TFQ=xxx.xxxx

 

Frequency

 

 

 

 

 

Tx Frequency, 52 MHz to 88 MHz, (70 MHz band)

 

 

TFQ? (received ok,

 

 

(same format as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or 104 MHz to 176 MHz, (140 MHz band).

 

 

but invalid arguments found)

 

 

command

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resolution = 100Hz.

 

 

TFQ* (message ok, but not

 

 

arguments)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example: TFQ=072.9876 (70 MHz option)

 

 

permitted in current mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TFQ=148.0000 (140 MHz option)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Querying ‘Options Fitted’ (using EID?) will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicate if the unit is 70 MHz or 140 MHz IF band

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tx

 

TDR=

 

8 bytes

 

Command or Query.

 

 

TDR= (message ok)

 

TDR?

TDR=xxxx.xxx

 

Data Rate

 

 

 

 

 

Tx Data rate, in kbps, between 2.4 kbps and 2048

 

 

TDR? (received ok,

 

 

(same format as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

kbps. Resolution = 1 bps.

 

 

but invalid arguments found)

 

 

command

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example: TDR=2047.999 (which is 2047.999 kbps)

 

 

TFQ* (message ok, but not

 

 

arguments)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

permitted in current mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tx

 

TFT=

 

1 byte, value of

 

Command or Query.

 

 

TFT= (message ok)

 

TFT?

TFT=x

 

FEC Type

 

 

 

1,2,3 or 4

 

Tx FEC coding type, where:

 

 

TFT? (received ok,

 

 

(same format as

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

= None (uncoded - no FEC)

 

 

but invalid argument found)

 

 

command

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

= Viterbi

 

 

TFT* (message ok, but not

 

 

arguments)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

= Sequential

 

 

permitted in current mode)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

= Viterbi + Reed-Solomon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

= Sequential + Reed-Solomon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

= Rate 3/4 QPSK Turbo (S/W Version < 1.15)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

= Rate 21/44 BPSK Turbo (S/W Version > 1.14)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

= Rate 5/16 BPSK Turbo (S/W Version > 1.14)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All other codes invalid.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example: TFT=1 (which is Viterbi coding)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: If the RS Codec option is not installed, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the argument 3 or 4 is used, the target will return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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