Specifications

B&K Components Device Interface Protocol (BKC-DIP) Specification
Version 2.01.00
Updated 01/24/07
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Additional Reply Display formats............................................................................................................. 13
SUMMARY OF BKC-DIP COMMANDS ....................................................................................... 14
Host to B&K Device Commands Summary............................................................................................. 14
G (get) command ...................................................................................................................................... 14
S (set) Command ...................................................................................................................................... 14
D (display) Command .............................................................................................................................. 15
X (executive) Command........................................................................................................................... 15
B&K Device to Host Commands Summary............................................................................................. 16
E (echo) Command................................................................................................................................... 16
R (reply) Command.................................................................................................................................. 16
U (update) Command ............................................................................................................................... 16
HARDWARE ZONES AND GROUPS .......................................................................................... 17
Hardware Zones......................................................................................................................................... 17
Groups......................................................................................................................................................... 17
Code Sets, Zone IDs, and Logical Zones ................................................................................................. 18
Code Sets.............................................................................................................................................. 18
Zone IDs............................................................................................................................................... 18
Logical Zones....................................................................................................................................... 19
Groups and Linking Hardware Zone Control......................................................................................... 19
Default CT 610 Example.......................................................................................................................... 20
More Complicated CT 610 Example........................................................................................................ 21
SubIdentifiers.............................................................................................................................................. 22
HOST TO B&K DEVICE COMMANDS......................................................................................... 25
G (get) Command....................................................................................................................................... 25
Presets: (receiveID, G, Pz=nn, identifier, ... identifier; cs16) ................................................................... 25
System Settings: (receiveID, G, S, identifier, ... identifier; cs16) ............................................................ 26
Zone Adjustment (Hardware Special) Settings: (receiveID, G, H, identifier, ... identifier; cs16)............ 26
Zone Specific Settings: (receiveID, G, Zzz, identifier, ... identifier;cs16)................................................ 26
Macro Settings: (receiveID, G, Mt=mm, identifier, ... identifier;cs16) .................................................... 27
All Macro Settings: (receiveID, G, Mt, identifier, ... identifier;cs16) .................................................. 27
Tuner Station Settings: (receiveID, G, Tnn, identifier, ... identifier;cs16) ............................................... 27
Realtime Status: (receiveID, G, R, identifier, ... identifier; cs16)............................................................. 28
Override Settings: (receiveID, G, O, identifier, ... identifier;cs16) .......................................................... 29
Display Content: (receiveID, G, D, d;cs16).............................................................................................. 29
Format Specification: (receiveID, G, Ff; cs16) ........................................................................................ 29
Error Log Status: (receiveID, G, E, identifier, ... identifier; cs16) ........................................................... 31
Favorite Settings of a Preset: (receiveID, G, A, identifier, ... identifier; cs16) ........................................ 31
S (set) Command ........................................................................................................................................ 32
Presets: (receiveID, S, Pz=nn, identifier = value, ... identifier = value; cs16) .......................................... 32
System Settings: (receiveID, S, S, identifier=value,...identifier=value; cs16).......................................... 33