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Chapter 4
RF Multiplexer Command Reference ........................................................................ 37
Using This Chapter .................................................................................................... 37
Command Types ........................................................................................................ 37
Common Command Format ............................................................................... 37
SCPI Command Format ..................................................................................... 37
SCPI Command Reference........................................................................................ 39
[ROUTe:] .................................................................................................................... 40
[ROUTe:]CLOSe ................................................................................................. 40
[ROUTe:]CLOSe? ............................................................................................... 41
[ROUTe:]OPEN? ................................................................................................. 41
SYSTem ..................................................................................................................... 43
SYSTem:CDEScription? ..................................................................................... 43
SYSTem:COPTion? ............................................................................................ 43
SYSTem:CPON .................................................................................................. 44
SYSTem:CTYPe? ............................................................................................... 44
SYSTem:ERRor? ................................................................................................ 45
Common Commands Quick Reference ..................................................................... 46
SCPI Commands Quick Reference............................................................................ 47
Appendix A
RF Multiplexer Specifications .................................................................................... 49
Appendix B
Register-Based Programming ................................................................................... 51
About This Appendix .................................................................................................. 51
Addressing the Registers ........................................................................................... 51
Reading the Registers ............................................................................................... 52
Manufacturer ID Register ................................................................................... 52
Device Type Register ......................................................................................... 52
Status/Control Register ....................................................................................... 52
Remote Module ID Registers ............................................................................. 53
Channel Enable Registers .................................................................................. 53
Writing to the Registers.............................................................................................. 53
Status/Control Register ....................................................................................... 53
Channel Enable Registers .................................................................................. 54
Selecting Channels Using Your Own Relays ............................................................. 57
Appendix C
RF Multiplexer Error Messages ................................................................................. 61
Appendix D
Relay Life ..................................................................................................................... 63
Replacement Strategy................................................................................................ 63
Relay Life Factors ...................................................................................................... 63
End-of-Life Determination .......................................................................................... 63
Index ................................................................................................................................ 65
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