User`s guide
Aironet Wireless Communications, Inc. 8-11 Confidential and Proprietary
When using Type=0x00, the “Command” parameter must be one of the following values.
0x0010 NOP
0x0001 Enable
0x0002 Disable
0x0003 Lose Sync
0x0004 Soft Reset
0x0008 Read Configuration
0x0021 Read RID
0x0108 Write Configuration
0x0121 Write RID (RID structure is used to pass the info)
Refer to chapter 7 for RID structures.
0x003E Set PHY registers
0x003F Transmitter testing (RID structure is used to pass the info)
Refer to Transmitter testing below.
Refer to chapter 7 for more information on issuing host commands section on the
parameter fields and values.
The PLAP transmitter testing command must be issued in the following format:
typedef struct host_command_frm {
Frame_type = 0x10, 0x90;
Length = xxxx;
Type = 0x00;
Command = 0x003F;
Parameter0 = cmd_block_lgth ;
Parameter1 = freq_block_lgth;
Parameter2 = pattern_block_lgth;
CmdBlock[cmd_block_lgth] = list of commands;
FreqBlock[freq_block_lgth] = list of frequencies;
PatternBlock[pattern_block_lgth] = list of patterns;
Checksum = xxxx;
EOT = 0x04;
} TXTESTFRM;
When using Type=0x01, the “Command” parameter is interpreted as a bit map field according to
the following table.
Bit0 1=report PLAP frame errors, 0=disabled
Bit1 1=report command responses, 0=disabled
Bit2-6 Not used
Bit7 Reserved
Compatibility: PC4500/4800