6.4 Examples Of Command And Response Messages
Examples for each command type are given in a generalised, ASCII and hexadecimal
form using the address 5 (35h) for the specific examples. The expected response
message for each command is shown using the same format.
Note:
* ASCII non-printable characters are enclosed thus 54.
* The final character in each example is the checksum.
6.4.1 Simple Command Message (no return of data)
Command ASCII Hex
Enable manual redundancy mode 5 35
Enable auto redundancy mode 6 36
This HPA to antenna 7 37
This HPA to load 8 38
Enable RF E 45
Helix record top of file F 46
Go to local L 4C
Inhibit RF N 4E
Off O 4F
Remote enable R 52
Standby S 53
Transmit X 58
Command: Gen: 5STX4 address S 5ETX4 checksum
ASCII: 5STX4 5S 5ETX4 g
Hex: 02 35 53 03 67
Response: Gen: 5ACK4 address S 5ETX4 checksum
ASCII: 5ACK45S5ETX4c
Hex: 06 35 53 03 63
6.4.2 Command Messages Requesting Data
Command ASCII Hex
Warm-up time? C 43h
Next Ihlx record? G 47
Helix current? H 48
Elapsed hours? J 4A
Forward power? P 50
Attenuator? U 55
High power alarm? V 56
Low power alarm? W 57
Command: Gen: 5STX4 address H 5ETX4 checksum
ASCII: 5STX45H5ETX4|
Hex: 02 35 48 03 7C
Response: Gen: 5ACK4 address H xx.xmA 5ETX4 checksum
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