Product specifications
CDM-710 Broadcast Satellite Modem Revision 11
Appendix A MN/CDM710.IOM
A–14
Parameter
Type
Command
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Arguments for
Command or
Response to
Query
Description of Arguments
Response to
Command
Query
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Response to Query
Local/Remote
Status
LRS= 1 byte Command or Query.
Local/Remote status in the form x, where:
0=Local
1=Serial
2=Reserved
3=Ethernet
4=Serial+Ethernet
Example: LRS=1 (remote Serial selected)
LRS=
LRS?
LRS*
LRS#
LRS? LRS=x
Unit MAC
Address
N/A 12 bytes Query only.
MAC address of the unit, reported in hexadecimal.
Example: MAC=0006B000D2A7 (The MAC address of the unit is
00:06:B0:00:D2:A7 )
MAC?
MAC*
MAC#
MAC? MAC=AABBCCDDEEFF
Unit Alarm
Mask
MSK= 2 bytes Command or Query.
Alarm mask conditions, in the form ab, where:
a=Tx AIS (0 = Alarm, 1 =Fault, 2 = Masked)
b=Spare
Example: MSK = 00
MSK=
MSK?
MSK*
MSK#
MSK? MSK=ab
Number of
Unread stored
Events
N/A 3 bytes Query only.
Unit returns the Number of Unread Events, which remain stored, in the form xxx.
Note: This means unread over the remote control.
Example: NUE=126
NUE?
NUE*
NUE#
NUE? NUE=xxx
Soft Reboot
RBT=1 1 byte Command only.
Soft Reboot.
1= Reboot System
RBT?
RBT*
RBT#
N/A RBT=
Redundancy
State
RED= 1 byte Command or Query.
Unit returns the redundancy state of the unit in the form x, where:
0 = Offline
1 = Online
Notes:
1. This command can be used to force the unit offline, this is done by sending
RED=0. This is only valid if redundancy mode is enabled – if redundancy is not
enabled, then RED=0 will return an error. The unit cannot be forced online.
2. If the unit is not in redundancy mode, then the unit will always be online.
Example: RED=0 (force unit offline)
RED=
RED?
RED*
RED#
RED? RED=x
(See Description of
Arguments)
Serial Number
N/A 9 bytes Query only.
Used to query the unit 9-digit serial number. Unit returns its S/N in the form
xxxxxxxxx.
Example: SNO=176500143
SNO?
SNO*
SNO#
SNO? SNO=xxxxxxxxx
Software
Revision
N/A 5 bytes Query only.
Unit returns the value of the internal software revision installed in the unit, in the
form Boot:X.X.X Bulk1:Y.Y.Y Bulk2: Z.Z.Z.
Example: SWR=Boot:1.0.3 Bulk1:1.0.1 Bulk2:1.0.0
SWR?
SWR*
SWR#
SWR? SWR=Boot:X.X.X Bulk1:Y.Y.Y
Bulk2:Z.Z.Z