Teledyne RIVERPRO - MQ - Streaming Download; MY - Y-Modem Output

October 2017 RiverPro and RioPro ADCP Guide
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EAR-Controlled Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page.
MQ – Streaming Download
Purpose Downloads the recorder.
Format MQ (StartAddr, nbytes)
Range StartAddr: 0 to FFFFFE (Hex)
nBytes: 1 to 16777216 (decimal)
Default N/A
Recommended Setting. Use BBTalk to recover data (see Recovering Data from the Loop Recorder).
Description Downloads the recorder in a streaming fashion, without any special communications pro-
tocol.
The sum of StartAddr and nBytes must not exceed the available data on the recorder, or the
command will be rejected.
MY – Y-Modem output
Purpose Uploads recorder data to a host computer using standard YMODEM protocol.
Format MY
Recommended Setting. Use BBTalk to recover data (see Recovering Data from the Loop Recorder).
Description Use the MY command to recover data from the recorder only when BBTalk is not availa-
ble to recover the data.
RY uploads the entire contents of the recorder via the serial interface to a host computer
using the standard YMODEM protocol for binary file transfer. Any communications pro-
gram that uses the YMODEM protocol may be used to upload the recorder data. The data
is transferred to the host and stored.