TLX Matrix Switch ASCII API V5 2 Rev. I, January 2019
About This Manual
This document describes the command set used to control Thinklogical's TLX series of Matrix
Switches. The TLX Matrix Switch API commands are based on the command set used by our VX
Matrix Switches and are detailed in the document: Matrix_Switch_ASCII_API.
• 5.00-A Initial release (created from the VX Matrix Switch version of this manual: V4.5-1 Rev E)
Note and Warning Symbols
Throughout this manual, you will notice certain symbols that bring your attention to important
information. These are Notes and Warnings. Examples are shown below.
Note: Important Notes appear in blue text preceded by a yellow exclamation point
symbol, as shown here.
A note is meant to call the reader’s attention to helpful or important information at a point in the text
that is relevant to the subject being discussed.
Warning! All Warnings appear in red text, followed by blue text, and preceded by a red
stop sign, as shown here.
A warning is meant to call the reader’s attention to critical information at a point in the text that is
relevant to the subject being discussed.
Font Conventions Used in this Manual
The following fonts and colors are used throughout this document to help differentiate between file
names, commands, outputs and document names (lower- & upper-case letter o and zero, shown
right):
Filenames Font: Courier New - 35-35-22 oO0
Linux Command Entered by the User Font: Consolas - 196-89-17 oO0
Output from a Command Font: Consolas – 0-128-128 oO0
Document_Name* Font: Georgia – 83-129-53 oO0
* These and other documents may be found on our ftp site:
ftp://ftp.thinklogical.com/TLxSwitch/Documentation/
or on our web site:
http://www.thinklogical.com/user_manuals