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32 MDS 9810 Installation and Operation Guide MDS 05-3301A01, Rev. C
Table 6. Command Summary
COMMAND DESCRIPTION
NETWORK
CONFIGURATION
These programming commands
can only be set at the master radio.
BUFF [ON, OFF]
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ON = Seamless data, OFF = Fast byte through-
put.
HOPTIME [XSHORT, 16, 20,
25, 32, SHORT, NORMAL,
LONG]
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Select hop time—XSHORT, 16 ms, 20 ms, 25
ms, 32 ms, SHORT, NORMAL, LONG
SEND [n, -n, +n]
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Sets/displays re-send count for data packets.
Useful in areas with heavy radio interference.
SIMPLEX [ON, OFF]
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Program simplex/half-duplex selection.
ON = simplex, OFF = half-duplex
SKIP [NONE, 1...8]
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Select combination of frequency operating
zones to avoid.
SKIPSYNC [ON/OFF]
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May be used to suppress transmission of
SYNC messages in skipped zones. (See also
SKIP command). Default setting is OFF.
TDD [ON/OFF]
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Sets or displays time-division multiplex status of
DATA INTERFACE connector. (Sometimes
referred to as “simulated full-duplex” mode.)
NETWORK-WIDE
DIAGNOSTICS
CONFIGURATION
DLINK [xxxxx]
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Set baud rate of diagnostics link
DTYPE
[NODE/ROOT/GATE/PEER]
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Set radio’s operational characteristics for net-
work-wide diagnostics
UNIT [10000–65000]
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Program unit address. Used to set a unique
address for network-wide diagnostics.