ST G3-PLC - PHY Menu; Figure 9. Configure the Host Interface in PHY Mode

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To be able to execute PHY layer commands, the G3-PLC platform working mode needs to
be configured to the PHY mode.
To do this, simply go to the G3LIB panel as shown in Figure 9. Choose the PHY_MODE
from the available modes (1) and press the HI-MODE-SET.Request button (2).
Figure 9. Configure the host interface in PHY mode
Once the PHY mode is selected, the following menu panels may be accessed:
 PHY root menu: it allows to send data in the physical layer mode
 PDACK: physical data service for acknowledgment message sending
 PLME control: physical layer management entity control panel, used for the line status
request and RX/TX configuration
 PLME: physical layer management entity panel, used to set the transmission
parameter details (modulation, ToneMap, ToneMask, etc.).