User Manual

MDS 05-3447A01, Rev. F MDS 1710A/C and MDS 2710A/C/D 27
KEY
This command activates the transmitter. See also the
DKEY command.
MODEL
This command displays the radio’s model number code.
MODEM [xxxx, NONE]
This command selects the radio’s modem characteristics. Enter 9600 or
3200 for digital operation, or enter NONE to select analog operation.
For MDS 1710 digital operation the proper settings are
9600 for the MDS
2710A,
19200 for the MDS 1710C.
For MDS 2710 operation, the proper settings are
3200 for the MDS
2710D,
9600 for the MDS 2710A, and 19200 for the MDS 2710C.
OWM [XXX...]
This is a command to display or program an owner’s message. To pro-
gram the owner’s message, type
OWM then the message, followed by
.
To display the owner’s message, type
OWM then . The owner’s
message appears on the display.
OWN [XXX...]
This is a command to display or program an owner’s name. To program
the owner’s name, type
OWN then the name, followed by .
To display the owner’s name, type OWN then . The owner’s
name appears on the display.
PTT [0–255]
This command sets or displays the key-up delay in milliseconds.
This timer specifies how long to wait after the radio receives a key signal
from either the PTT or RTS lines (on the
DATA INTERFACE), before actu-
ally keying the radio.
PWR [20–37]
NOTE: This function may not be available, depending on certification
requirements in a particular country.
This command displays or sets the desired RF forward output power set-
ting of the radio. The
PWR command parameter is specified in dBm and
can range from 20 through 37. The default setting is 37 dBm (5 watts).
To read the actual (measured) power output of the radio, use the
SHOW
PWR
command. A dBm-to-watts conversion chart is provided in
Section 7.6.
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