Product specifications

CDM-Qx Satellite Modem Revision 4
Remote Control MN/CDMQx.IOM
C-47
C.5.8 Built-in BERT commands (BER Tester)
Parameter
Type
Command
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Arguments
for
Command or
Response to
Query
Description of arguments
Response to
Command
(Target to
Controller)
Query
(Instruction
Code and
Qualifier)
Response to query
(Target to
Controller)
Built-in BERT
state (applies to
card-by-card
basis)
BST= 1 byte, value
of 0 and 1
Command or Query
State of built-in tester (BST), where:
0=Off
1=On
BST=
BST?
BST*
BST#
BST$
BST^
BST? BST=x
(see description of
arguments)
BERT Config
Pattern state
(applies to card-
by-card basis)
BCP= 1 byte Command or Query
Syntax: BCP=x, where x=BERT pattern
BERT Pattern:
0 = space
1 = mark
2 = 1:1
3 = 1:3
4 = 63
5 = 511
6 = 2047 (default)
7 = 2047R (or 2047 Alternate)
8 = Mil 188
9 = 2^15-1
A = 2^20-1
B = 2^23-1
BCP=
BCP?
BCP*
BCP#
BCP$
BCP^
BCP? BCP=x
(see description of
arguments)
BERT Restart
Monitor (applies
to Rx card)
BRM= 1 byte, value
of 1 only
Command only.
Restarts or resets the BERT monitor.
Example: BRM=1
BRM=
BRM?
BRM#
BRM$
BRM^
BRM@
N/A N/A
BERT 10E-3
Error Insert
(applies to Tx
card)
BKE= 1 byte, value
of 0, 1
Command or Query.
Inserts 10E-3 BER.
0 = Off
1 = On
Example: BKE=1
BKE=
BKE?
BKE#
BKE$
BKE^
BKE@
BKE? BKE=x
(see description of
arguments)