The four byte address field is the IP address of the destination node. Broadcast addresses (for example, x.y.z.255) can also be used.

Request Radio Signal Strengths

Purpose: To request the Serial Adapter to measure the strength of RF energy on its current radio channel and report the signal strength. The signal strength is reported as an 8-bit value from 00H (minimum signal value) to FFH (maximum signal value).

Response Expected from Serial Adapter = “Signal Strength Report”

Message Format:

 

BYTE

command (ASCII ‘R’, 52H)

BYTE

seqno

Request Serial Adapter Version

Purpose: To request the physical address and version number of the Serial Adapter. The address is reported as a 4 byte value, only the lower 28 bits of which are meaningful. The version number is reported as a 7 character string.

Response Expected from Serial Adapter = “Serial Adapter Ver- sion Report”

Message Format:

 

BYTE

command (ASCII ‘V’, 56H)

BYTE

seqno

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Proxima ASA 7910, 7911 manual Request Radio Signal Strengths, Request Serial Adapter Version