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Polycom Vortex EF2201 User Manual

Polycom Vortex EF2201
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Installed Voice Business Group
RS-232 Command Set:
Vortex EF2201 Programming Guide
Copyright
© 2003 Polycom, Inc.
Polycom and the Polycom logo are registered trademarks of Polycom, Inc.
ASPI, Vortex, VS4000, Viewstation, and iPower are
registered trademarks of Polycom, Inc.
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Polycom Vortex EF2201 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Rack capacity1U
Frequency range250 - 3600 Hz
Cancellation span32 ms
Echo cancellation60 dB
RS-232 ports1
Modem (RJ-11) ports2
Input voltage110 - 240 V
Input frequency47/63 Hz
Power consumption (typical)15 W
Nominal input level-66 dB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight1800 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)483 x 244 x 45 mm

Summary

Introduction

RS-232 Hardware

Programming Tips

Initialization

Initializes the host program and synchronizes status with Vortex devices for reliable communication.

Wildcard Characters

Uses '*' for flexible command targeting, but be mindful of bus traffic.

Using Acknowledgements

Ensures robust control by updating GUI based on device acknowledgements.

Macros and Presets

Stores absolute settings (Presets) or custom sequences (Macros) for device configuration.

Command Structure

Device Type

Uses a single alphanumeric character to identify Vortex family device types.

Device ID

Uses two numeric characters (00-07) to identify individual devices in a system.

Command Name

Command name is 1-7 characters long and specific to device types.

Command Data

Payload data for commands, up to 64 characters, varies by command type.

Command Terminator

ASCII 13 (^M) marks the end of a command for text-based input.

Examples

Illustrates command syntax using wildcards and specific device targeting.

Status Messages

Command Types

Boolean Commands

Commands with '0' (off), '1' (on), or '2' (toggle) arguments for parameter states.

Integer Commands

Commands taking absolute or relative numeric arguments, supporting +/- signs.

Channel Commands

Commands specifying an input/output channel, often combined with other types.

Matrix Commands

Controls parameters at crosspoints in mixing matrices, involving inputs and outputs.

Miscellaneous Commands

Commands that do not fit into other categories, described individually.

Command List

Command Reference

AA -- Enable or Disable Auto Answer Mode

Sets or queries the status of the auto answer feature for incoming calls.

ACKMOD -- Enable or Disable Acknowledgment Mode

Controls whether status messages are sent; enabled by default.

AGC -- Enable or Disable Mic/Line Input Automatic Gain Control

Manages automatic gain control for microphone and line inputs on channel T.

AGCMAX -- Set Maximum Allowed Mic/Line Input AGC Gain

Sets the maximum gain limit for the AGC on input channel T.

AGCMIN -- Set Minimum Allowed Mic/Line Input AGC Gain

Sets the minimum gain limit for the AGC on input channel T.

AGCRATE -- Set Ramp Rate of Mic/Line Input AGC

Controls the speed at which AGC gain changes, measured in dB/sec.

AHCP -- Enable or Disable Call Progress Based Auto Hangup

Manages automatic call hangup based on detecting call progress signals.

AHLD -- Enable or Disable Loop Drop Based Auto Hangup

Manages automatic call hangup based on detecting a drop in loop current.

AMNOMAT -- Select NOM Attenuation on Each Output

Controls NOM attenuation for outputs, considering signals from other devices.

BAUD -- Set Baud Rate for RS-232 Port

Configures the RS-232 port's communication speed (bps).

BLAUTO -- Enable Automatic BLDATA Messages

Controls whether BLDATA messages are automatically sent by the Vortex.

BLDATA -- Request Level Information

Requests signal level data for inputs and outputs from the EF2201.

BLINFO -- Select Information to be Reported in BLDATA

Filters which data bytes are included in BLDATA responses.

BROAD2 -- Broadcast Arbitrary Command Strings to RS-232 Port

Sends arbitrary commands to the RS-232 port for controlling external devices.

BROADA -- Broadcast Commands to Other Connected Devices

Broadcasts commands to other Polycom devices via EF Bus or ASPI Bus.

COUNTRY -- Specify Country Definitions for Phone Interface

Sets country-specific parameters for phone interface compliance.

DELAYO -- Set Output Delay

Sets the output delay in tenths of milliseconds for channel T.

DELAYOE -- Enable Output Delay

Enables or disables the output delay feature for channel T.

DIAL -- Send DTMF Digits to Phone Interface

Dials a specified string of digits using DTMF tones.

DSPAUTO -- Enable Automatic DSPLOAD Status Messages

Controls automatic generation of DSPLOAD status messages based on DSP utilization.

DSPLOAD -- Query Percentage of Variable DSP Resources Used

Queries the current percentage of variable DSP resources utilized.

ERROR -- Enable or Disable Error Messages

Controls reporting of non-fatal error messages via RS-232 and digital bus.

FADERI -- Set Input Gain Fader

Adjusts the fader gain for input signals in the digital domain for volume control.

FLASH -- Execute Hook Flash

Places the phone on-hook and then off-hook after a delay.

FLOW -- Set Flow Control Mode for RS-232 Port

Sets the RS-232 port's flow control mode (none, hardware, auto-detect).

FPLOCK -- Lock/Unlock Front Panel

Prevents unauthorized changes to system settings via the front panel.

FPPSWD -- Change Front Panel Password

Sets or queries the password for front panel lock features.

GAINA -- Set Phone Input Gain

Alias for GAINIT, sets incoming gain from the phone interface.

GAIND -- Set Gain of Incoming DTMF Tones

Sets gain for incoming DTMF tones, depends on country setting.

GAINDIT -- Set Gain of Incoming DTMF Tones

Sets gain for incoming DTMF tones, depends on country setting.

GAINDT -- Set Dial Tone Gain

Sets the gain of the dial tone received from the phone interface.

GAINI -- Set Input Gain

Adjusts the gain of input signals from the telephone interface.

GAINO -- Set Output Gain

Sets or queries the gain (in dB) of the output channels (T on EF2201).

GAINP -- Set Phone Output Gain

Sets the gain of the output to the phone interface.

GAINSIT -- Set From Phone User Tone Gain

Sets the gain of user tones played out locally from the phone DSP.

GAINSOT -- Set To Phone User Tone Gain

Sets the gain of user tones played out to the phone from the phone DSP.

GMUTEO -- Mute All Outputs

Globally mutes all physical outputs (T) for safety or quick muting.

ID -- Set Device ID

Sets or queries the Device ID for the Vortex, used for EF Bus linking.

LABEL -- Set or Query one of the Device Labels

Assigns or retrieves text labels for devices, inputs, outputs, and groups.

LEC -- Enable or Disable LEC

Manages the status of the Line Echo Canceller (LEC) algorithm on input channel T.

LECMODE -- Set Amount of Double Talk Suppression used in the LEC.

Configures the level of double talk suppression applied by the LEC.

LI -- Query State of Logic Inputs

Returns the current state of all 24 logic inputs as an array of boolean values.

LIA -- Assign Action for when Logic Input is Activated

Assigns a command to execute when a logic input changes to its active state.

LID -- Assign Action for when Logic Input is Deactivated

Assigns a command to execute when a logic input changes to its inactive state.

LIH -- Assign Action for when Logic Input is Held

Assigns a command to execute repeatedly when a logic input is held in the active state.

LIEN -- Enable Automatic Logic Input Status Messages

Controls automatic reporting of logic input status changes.

LIG -- Configure Logic Input Pins Into a Group

Groups logic input pins to trigger actions based on specific input combinations.

LIK -- Delete One or All Logic Input Pin Commands

Deletes all commands associated with a specific logic input pin or all pins.

LIM -- Mask Logic Input Pins

Disables logic input pins, preventing assigned commands from executing.

LIN -- Assign Command to Logic Input Group

Assigns a command to be executed based on a logic input group's configuration.

LIP -- Set Polarity for Logic Inputs

Sets the polarity (active low/high) for logic input pins.

LO -- Query or Set Status of Logic Output Pins

Queries or sets the status of the 20 logic output pins.

LOA -- Define Behavior for Logic Output Activated State

Defines conditions for a logic output pin to go into its active state.

LOD -- Define Behavior for Logic Output Deactivated State

Defines conditions for a logic output pin to go into its deactivated state.

LOEN -- Enable Automatic Logic Output Status Messages

Controls automatic reporting of logic output status changes.

LOK -- Delete One or All Logic Output Pin Commands

Deletes commands associated with a logic output pin or all pins.

LOM -- Mask Logic Output Pins

Disables logic output pins, preventing state changes from conditions.

LOP -- Set Polarity for Logic Outputs

Sets the polarity (active high/low) for logic output pins.

MACROA -- Add Command to Current Macro

Adds a command to the macro currently being created.

MACROK -- Delete One or All Macros

Deletes specified macros or all macros efficiently.

MACROL -- List All Commmands in a Macro

Lists all commands contained within a specified macro.

MACROQ -- Execute Macro Quietly

Executes a macro without generating status messages to reduce traffic.

MACROS -- Start a New Macro

Initiates the creation of a new macro with a specified number.

MACROW -- Write Macro to Non-Volatile Memory

Saves the currently defined macro to non-volatile memory.

MACROX -- Execute Macro

Executes a macro and generates status messages for each command.

METER -- Select which Signal is Displayed on the Front Panel LED Meter

Configures the front panel LED meter to display a selected signal.

MGAIN -- Set Crosspoint Gains in Main Matrix or Submatrix

Sets or queries crosspoint gains in main or EF Bus submatrices.

MINI -- Enable Modem Initialization String

Controls whether the modem initialization string is sent at power-up.

MINISTR -- Set Modem Initialization String

Sets or queries the modem initialization string for power-up communication.

MMUTE -- Mute Crosspoint in Main Matrix or Submatrix

Sets or queries the mute status of crosspoints in matrices.

MUTEI -- Mute One or More Inputs

Sets or queries the mute status of analog inputs (T on EF2201).

MUTEO -- Mute One or More Outputs

Sets or queries the mute status of analog outputs (T on EF2201).

NC -- Enable Noise Cancellation

Manages the Noise Cancellation (NC) algorithm status on input channel T.

NCL -- Set Noise Cancellation Attenuation

Sets or queries the attenuation level for Noise Cancellation.

NVINIT -- Reinitialize Non-Volatile Memory

Resets all non-volatile memory settings to factory defaults, performing a software reset.

NVLOCK -- Lock/Unlock Non-Volatile Memory

Controls access to non-volatile memory for saving system settings.

NVPSWD -- Change Non-Volatile Memory Password

Sets or queries the password for non-volatile memory access control.

PEQIA -- Set All Parameters for Specified Parametric EQ Input Stage

Sets all parameters for a specified band of the parametric equalizer on an input channel.

PEQIB -- Set Bandwidth Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Input Stage

Sets or queries the bandwidth parameter for a specified parametric EQ filter band.

PEQIE -- Set Enabled Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Input Stage

Sets or queries the enabled status (on/off) for a specified parametric EQ filter band.

PEQIF -- Set Frequency Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Input Stage

Sets or queries the frequency parameter for a specified parametric EQ filter band.

PEQIG -- Set Gain Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Input Stage

Sets or queries the gain parameter for a specified parametric EQ filter band.

PEQIS -- Set Slope Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Input Stage

Sets or queries the slope parameter for a specified parametric EQ filter band.

PEQIT -- Set Type Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Input Stage

Sets or queries the filter type for a specified parametric EQ filter band.

PEQOA -- Set All Parameters for Specified Parametric EQ Output Stage

Sets all parameters for a specified band of the parametric equalizer on an output channel.

PEQOB -- Set Bandwidth Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Output Stage

Sets or queries the bandwidth parameter for a specified parametric EQ filter band on an output channel.

PEQOE -- Set Enabled Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Output Stage

Sets or queries the enabled status for a specified parametric EQ filter band on an output channel.

PEQOF -- Set Frequency Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Output Stage

Sets or queries the frequency parameter for a specified parametric EQ filter band on an output channel.

PEQOG -- Set Gain Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Output Stage

Sets or queries the gain parameter for a specified parametric EQ filter band on an output channel.

PEQOS -- Set Slope Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Output Stage

Sets or queries the slope parameter for a specified parametric EQ filter band on an output channel.

PEQOT -- Set Type Parameter for Specified Parametric EQ Output Stage

Sets or queries the filter type for a specified parametric EQ filter band on an output channel.

PHONE -- Take Phone On-Hook or Off-Hook

Sets or queries the on-hook status of the phone interface.

PING -- See Which Devices Are Present

Checks for connected Vortex devices and reports their types and IDs.

PRESETK -- Delete One or All Presets

Deletes specified presets or all user presets.

PRESETL -- List All Commmands in a Preset

Lists all commands stored within a specified preset.

PRESETP -- Set Which Preset Will Be Activated At Power-Up

Configures which preset is automatically executed when the device powers up.

PRESETQ -- Execute a Preset Quietly

Executes a preset without generating status messages.

PRESETW -- Save a Preset

Saves the current device settings to a specified user preset.

PRESETX -- Execute a Preset

Executes a preset and generates status messages for each command.

REDIAL -- Redial the Last Dialed Phone Number

Redials the last phone number dialed.

RING -- Enable or Disable Ring Messages

Controls the generation of RING status messages when the phone line rings.

SGGAIN -- Set Gain of Signal Generator

Sets the gain (in dB) for the internal signal generator.

SGMUTE -- Mute Signal Generator

Controls the muting of the internal signal generator.

SGTYPE -- Set Type of Signal Produced by Signal Generator

Sets the type of signal (white or pink noise) produced by the internal generator.

SOUNDL -- Play Sound Locally

Plays specified sounds through the input for local audio cues.

SOUNDP -- Play Sound to Phone

Plays specified sounds through the phone output for audio cues.

SSDELAY -- Set Delay Between Screen Saver Screens

Sets the time delay (in ms) between LCD screen saver screens.

SSEN -- Enable or Disable Screen Saver

Enables or disables the LCD screen saver feature.

SSSTART -- Set Idle Time Required for Screen Saver to Start

Sets the idle time (in ms) before the screen saver begins.

SSTEXT -- Set Text to be Displayed by Screen Saver

Configures text messages displayed by the screen saver on specific screens and lines.

SWRESET -- Perform Soft Reset of System

Performs a software reset of the Vortex system, similar to cycling power.

SWVER -- Query Software Version

Queries the current firmware version of the Vortex device.

TONEE -- Enable or Disable Entry and Exit Tones

Controls the playback of tones for auto-answer and auto-hangup features.

TONER -- Enable or Disable Ring Tones

Controls the playback of ring tones for incoming calls on the phone line.

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