Specifications

Channel Master Operation Manual
P/N 95B-6001-00 (February 2006) page 75
10.7 Performance and Testing Commands
The Channel Master uses the following commands for calibration and
testing.
P?
Available Commands:
PA ---------------------- Run Go/No-Go Tests
PC ---------------------- Built In Tests [0=help]
PD 0 ------------------- Data Stream Select
PS ---------------------- System Info [0=config,1=fldr,2=vldr,4=pings]
PT ---------------------- Built In Tests, PT 0 = Help
P? ---------------------- Display P-Command Menu
10.7.1 Performance and Testing Command Descriptions
This section lists the Performance and Testing commands.
PA – Pre-deployment Tests
Purpose Sends/displays results of a series of Channel Master system
diagnostic tests.
Format PA
Recommended Setting. Use as needed.
Description These diagnostic tests check the major Channel Master mod-
ules and signal paths. We recommend you run this command
before a deployment. These tests check the following
boards/paths.
• CPU - CPU RAM and real-time clock.
• DSP - RAM, registers, and DSP-to-CPU Communications.
Example
>PA
RAM test...........PASS
GO
>
PC – User-Interactive Built-In Tests
Purpose Sends/displays results of user-interactive Channel Master sys-
tem diagnostic tests.
Format PCnnn
Range nnn = 0, 2, 4 (PC0 = Help menu; see below for others)
Recommended Setting. Use as needed.
Description These diagnostic tests check beam continuity and sensor data.
Examples See below.