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Amplifier Communication and Protocol, XTRT, Touchscreen TWTA
Miscellaneous Setup Query
Command Byte:
‘P‘
Examples:
Query:
PC?
Returns: PCx
C = Redundancy mode. x = mode
0 = No Waveguide Switch
1 = One WG Switch for ONE-FOR-ONE redundant mode
2 = One WG Switch for ONE-PLUS-ONE redundant mode
3 = Two WG Switches for ONE-FOR-ONE plus a load switch
4 = Reserved
5 = VPC System
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Query:
PEx
E = Ethernet
x = mode or parameter you wish to query
I? = IP Address
N? = Netmask
M? = MAC Address
U? = Interface Up/Down status.
example -
Query: PEU?
Returns: PEUx where X = 0 if interface is Down (disabled) or 1 if interface is Up (enabled.)
example -
Query PEI?
Returns: PEI192.168.1.10 where 192.168.1.10 is the IP Address of the Amplifier.
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Query:
PX?
X = Transmit Power-up state
Returns: PXn where n is the power ON state: 0 = NORMAL ( the last sate before Power OFF); 1= OFF
(Power-up into Standby mode); 2 = ON (Power-up into Transmit mode).
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Query:
PBFA?
Query Anode Voltage.
Response: “PBFAxxx” volts
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Query:
PBFC?
Query Cathode Current.
Response: “PBFCxxx” milliamps
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