Specifications

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APPENDIX E • SERIAL COMMANDS
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Modem Password
DESCRIPTION:
This command sets the current password setting for the unit when using modem mode. The password must be
entered in twice.
BINARY FORM DETAILS
COMMAND FORM: <Header> <Argument 1> <Argument 2> <Argument 3>
COMMAND ID: 38
ARGUMENT SIZE: 3 32-bit words (12 8-bit char)
ARGUMENT FORM: 3 words, each of the format:
Name: Char1 Char1 Char1 Char1
Size 8 bits 8 bits 8 bits 8 bits
Type Unsigned Integer Unsigned Integer Unsigned Integer Unsigned Integer
Range 0 – 0xff 0 – 0xff 0 – 0xff 0 – 0xff
RETURN VALUES:
Unit always returns the last executed modem password in the same form as above.
TEXT FORM DETAILS
COMMAND FORM: <DEVICE> MPASS [String]
Where:
DEVICE: See General Text command form Description
MPASS Text Command
String
String =0-12 characters Parameter to select up to 12 string characters as the modem
password
String=CLEAR Parameter to clear the current password
String =Null Parameter to report the current password
RETURN VALUES
Once the command is given, the unit responds by echoing back the command, followed by "RE-ENTER
PASSWORD" string. The command must then be re-entered exactly as entered previously. Then, the command will
be echoed back, followed by an "OK," indicating that the password has been changed.