Application Note 65
Quartz Routing Switcher Remote Control Protocol
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Examples
Create salvo 10, making it the currently active salvo
Empty salvo 10 (make sure it is empty)
Send crosspoint to salvo 10
Send crosspoint to salvo 10
3.13. GENERAL ENGINEERING COMMANDS
All the values in brackets {xx} are two digit hexadecimal numbers.
.#00(cr) Enquire the devices Q-Link Protocol version and address. The router replies with
(.)(A){ver},{xx}(cr). The xx parameter is the hexadecimal Q-link address of the
device and the ver parameter is the Q-link version number. 106 is equivalent to
V1.06.
.#01(cr) Test if router is connected. The router replies with (.)(A)(cr).
.#02(cr) Put router in extended addressing mode. The router replies with (.)(A)(cr).
.#12,{xx}(cr) Reset router. This can be used after re-configuration. The xx parameter is
optional and causes all routes to be set to source xx.
.#23(cr) Halt vertical interval switching. This allows complex salvos to be set up to occur
in one vertical interval.
.#34(cr) Restart vertical interval switching.
.#40,{ddd}(cr) On-line update to source number ddd. Master replies with an Ack.
.#41,{ddd}(cr) On-line update to destination number ddd. Master replies with an Ack.
.#42,{ddd}(cr) On-line update to source mnemonic number ddd. Master replies with an Ack.
.#43,{ddd}(cr) On-line update to destination mnemonic number ddd. Master replies with an Ack.
.#44,{xx}(cr) Force device xx offline. Master replies with an Ack.
.#45,{xx}(cr) Return Q-link status of device xx.
.Axx,01 = on-line .Axx,02 = off-line .Axx,03 = this unit