MSC-DE1616S Product Manual
Parameter
Src
1-N or 0
Source number (N = Count of sources), 0 acts as mute (if supported).
String
String
A generic string argument (max length depends on the command).
Value
A general value. Value type depends on setting. See
.
Table 7: Command Argument Types
3.7 System Parameters
MASCOT protocol version 3.0 adds commands for setting and querying configuration and other system
parameters. These commands greatly simplify the MASCOT command set and supersede several configuration
commands.
System parameter values can be set in Stored memory and/or Active memory. Stored values are loaded on
system startup. Active values are the current control values of the running system, but wont be retained after a
system restart if they differ from the Stored value.
Command
Arguments
Description
[Parameter]
Query Active parameter values.
[Parameter]
Query Stored parameter values.
[Parameter][Value]
Set Active/Stored parameter value (depends on parameter).
[Parameter][Value]
Set Active value of a parameter only.
[Parameter][Value]
Set Stored value of a parameter only.
Table 8: System Parameter Commands
Parameter identifiers are represented as one or more alphanumeric words separated by periods, representing a
tree structure similar to file folders or directories. Table 9 below describes the columns in the
Parameter
Parameter identifier consisting of one or more words separated by periods.
Value
section for details.
Access
Parameter access.
R
for Readable settings,
W
for writable settings, or
RW
for both.
Set
Default parameter memory used with the
.
A
for Active,
S
for Stored, or
AS
for
both. Commands which use only Stored memory require a reboot to become Active.
Table 9: System Parameter Table Columns
3.7.1 System Parameter Table
Parameter
Value
Access Set Description
ctl.mascot.ver
String
R
Mascot version in the form MAJOR.MINOR (3.0 for example).
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