Installers Guide to the Bose® Serial interface June 28, 2011
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6.9 RDS PS - Query RDS Program Service
This is an eight-byte value that represents the call letters or station identity name.
Client sends: 06 00 01 4f 00 48
Table 6-24 Query RDS Program Service Command Format
The total number of bytes in this packet is 6
All Status bits must be zero for packets sent by the Client
The OpCode of the Query RDS Program Service Command
The exclusive or (XOR) of all bytes in this packet (including
length) which preceded the checksum byte
Console responds: 0c <Status> 01 4f <T0> <T1> <T2> <T3> <T4> <T5> <T6> <T7>
Table 6-25 Query RDS Program Service Command Response Format
The total number of bytes in this packet is 12
Error bit = 0, Notification bit = 0
The OpCode of the Query RDS Program Service command
The eight bytes of the Program Service
6.10 RDS RT - Query RDS Radio Text
This function allows a radio station to transmit 64-character free-form textual information that can
be either static (e.g. station slogans) or in sync with the programming (such as the title and artist
of the currently-playing song.)
Client sends: 06 00 01 4f 03 4b
Table 6-26 Query RDS Radio Text Command Format
The total number of bytes in this packet is 6
All Status bits must be zero for packets sent by the Client
The OpCode of the Query RDS Radio Text Command
The exclusive or (XOR) of all bytes in this packet (including
length) which preceded the checksum byte