ATS42 Modem

Disconnect Reason

S Register 42 contains a value indicating the reason the modem last disconnected.

This allows you to check for possible faults if your modem suddenly hangs up or returns to local command state without you entering an escape sequence.

The modem will return one of the following values in S Register 42:

Value Meaning

0Modem reset

1An escape sequence was entered or DTR was lowered after the &D1 command was issued

2DTR lowered by the computer after an &D2 or &D3 command was issued

3Carrier lost from remote modem

4Disconnect using the TALK/ DATA switch

5Connection failed or timed out

6No answer tone detected

7Connected at wrong speed

8S Register 7 time limit exceeded

9Receive data buffer (line buffer)

overflowed

10Receive data buffer (terminal buffer) overflowed

11Failure to negotiate MNP class 3 or 4 connection

12Inactivity timer expired

13Unable to establish MNP connection with reliable mode selected

14Retrain failed

15A break sequence received from the remote modem after the Y1 command was issued

16Character received while modem was attempting to establish a connection

17,18 Internal error — MNP

19NORMAL MNP or V.42 disconnect. Disconnect request from remote modem

20MNP disconnected after 12 attempts to send a packet

21-26 Internal protocol errors —

MNP

27Analog loopback switch asserted while on line

28Security system rejected user

29DES encryption could not achieve an error corrected connection

30MNP10 rate fallback failed

31CTS stuck (continuous retrains or data pump failure)

32Incoming call: Access denied

33LAPM protocol error

34DES Multikey: Key and/or IV did not match remote modem

35Too many retrains, unable to get a good connection

42V.42bis received an invalid token

60Fax completed successfully

61, 62 Fax error caused disconnect

63Remote fax busy

99Abnormal exit from on line state

Page 228

Page 228
Image 228
Telenetics 56 manual ATS42 Modem Disconnect Reason, Value Meaning