User Manual Part 2

APPENDIX D
SOFTWARE COMMANDS
Revised: 13 Sep 05 APX D- 8 EST P/N AA104
PLC_MAST (on/off)
The programmable logic controller (PLC) command.
ON: When enabled, the ESTeem modem will identify the desired route from the master PLC message. The ESTeem modem
will only identify the PLC master route if the master command is enabled in the PLC.
OFF: The ESTeem modem will be configured as to interface to a slave PLC.
Factory default = OFF.
POLLed (on/off)
When enabled the ESTeem will only transmit the contents of its internal transmit buffer when it receives an ENQ (hex 5) from a
polling ESTeem. During non polled times the ESTeem transmit buffer will be continuously updated from data being received by
the
RS-232C/422 port. This software feature was developed for interfacing the ESTeem to output devices without flow control that
are to be polled from a master device.
ON: Enabled will transmit the contents of its transmit buffer when a ENQ (hex 5) is received.
OFF: Disabled.
Factory default = OFF.
PROGram (1-254,1-254,1-254,1-254)
This command is used to remote program another ESTeem unit. Example PROG 10 (Unit 10 is the address of the remote unit).
When a connection has been made with the remote ESTeem the RPG: prompt will appear. The RPG: prompt is the command
prompt of the remote modem.
Note: See REMPROG Command.
PROMpt (on/off)
The prompt enable command.
ON: The prompt responses are enabled. These are the prompts for Converse or Trans Mode that are normally output from
the RS-232C serial port by the ESTeem.
OFF: Disabled.
Factory default = ON.
RADio (on/off)
The radio transmitter enable command. The ESTeem radio transmitter will cycle on and off when enabled for tuning and antenna
testing procedures.
ON: Enabled.
OFF: Disabled.
Factory default = OFF.
RANdom (on/off)
The RANDOM command when enabled will generate a simulated random data output when the RADIO ON command is
enabled
ON: Enabled.
OFF: Disabled.
Factory default = OFF.