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MDS 05-4670A01, Rev. E SD Series Reference Manual (x710 Mode) 29
NOTE: The radio is configured by default to be in DLINK mode. The
COM1
port automatically determines the connected baud rate
(within the range of 1200–115200 bps). Enter a series of
Return Key presses about a half second apart until the
>
prompt
appears. This indicates that the radio is ready to receive
commands.
DTYPE [NODE/ROOT]
Unit’s Diagnostics
Type
This command establishes the local radio as a root radio or node radio
for network-wide diagnostics. Entering
DTYPE NODE
configures the
radio as a node radio. Entering
DTYPE ROOT
configures the radio as a root
radio. Entering the
DTYPE
command alone displays the current setting.
DUMP
Read Current Unit
Profile
This command causes all of the programmed settings to be displayed.
EMP [ON/OFF]
Modem TX Audio
Pre-Emphasis
This command displays or sets the TX pre-emphasis and RX
De-Emphasis when the radio is operating with the analog mode and the
radio’s MODEM is turned off (
MODEM NONE
). It should be set to match
the other radios in the system. The use of pre- and de-emphasis can help
reduce the detrimental influence of high frequency audio noise.
ETHADDR
Ethernet Address
Displays programmed Ethernet MAC address (set at the factory).
FORCEALARM [ON or OFF]
Force Alarm
Generates a test alarm for 10 sec. Use to test alarm outputs and
switch-over in redundant systems.
FORCEDCD [ON or OFF]
Force DCD
Forces Data Carrier Detect (DCD) to always be asserted. Use when con-
necting to equipment that requires a constant DCD indication.
HELP
User Help
Show available commands.