User Guide Manual
SMX System MultiMatrix Switcher • SIS Configuration and Control 46
Command ASCII Command 
(Host to switcher)
Response 
(Switcher to host)
Additional Description
Query system status
S
X2$
•
X2$
•
X2$
•
X2%
•
X2^
•
X2^
•
X3#
•
X3$]
Query specific system status
nS
X2$ or X2% or X2^ or X3#] 
Stsn*X2$ or X2% or X2^ or X3#] Verbose mode 2 or 3
Example:
S
Sts0* 3.31 4.98 24.22 +100.40 03305 03308 1 0
] 
3.31 and 4.98 are power supply voltages; 24.22 is fan voltage, 
100.40 (degrees F) is the temperature, 03305 is fan 1 rpm, 03308 
is fan 2 rpm, 1 is primary power supply (OK).
Query switcher information 
(general) per plane (16 actual 
and 10 virtual) plus board 
configuration
I
V
X@
0
XX#
0
AX@
0
XX#
0
•
...VX@
15
XX#
15
AX@
15
XX#
15
•
... 
VX@
25
XX#
25
AX@
25
XX#
25
]
Example:
V16x16A16x16
•
V--X--A--X--
•
V--X--A--X--
•
V--X--A-
-X--
•
... ...
•
V--X--A--X--]
NOTE:  The I response gives 26 parameters, the first 16 (V_x_A_x_) is plane information (planes 0-15), and the next 
are virtual planes 1-10 (90-99).
Query model name
Example:
1I
Switcher description (short)
] 
Inf01*Switcher description (short)] Verbose mode 2 or 3 
Inf01*SMX]
Query model description
Example:
2I
Switcher description (long)
] 
Inf02*Switcher description (long)]  Verbose mode 2 or 3 
Inf02*System Multi Matrix]
Query system-memory usage
3I
# of Bytes used out of # KBytes
] 
Inf03*# of Bytes used out of # KBytes Verbose mode 2 or 3
Query user-memory usage
4I
# of Bytes used out of # KBytes
] 
Inf04*# of Bytes used out of # KBytes Verbose mode 2 or 3
Query plane address per slot
ESTAT}
X2@
(slot 1)
•X2@
(slot 2)
•...X2@
(
slot 6/8/10)
] Verbose mode 2 and 3 
StatX2@
(slot 1)
•X2@
(slot 2)
•...X2@
(slot 6/8/10)
]
Example:
Stat*
5U frame, 10 slots 
Slot 1 
 2   3     4 5 6 7   8 9 10 
    00
•
01
•
--
•
02
•
--
•
--
•
03
•
--
•
03
•
03]
Slot 1 00 the board address installed in slot 1 is plane 00
Slot 2 01 the board address installed in slot 2 is plane 01
Slot 3 - - No board installed
NOTES:  
X@ = Input number  01 - <maximum number of inputs> 
  00 = untied 
X# = Output number  01 - <maximum number of outputs> 
X2@ = Plane number  00 - 15 
 90 - 99 = virtual plane 
X2$ = Voltage + or – voltage 
X2% = Temperature 
X2^ = Fan speed RPM 
X3# = Primary power supply  0 = not installed 
    1 = OK 
  2 = failed 
X3$ = Secondary (redundant) power supply  0 = not installed 
  1 = OK 
 2 = failed










