Specifications

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COMMAND FAILED—The command was unable to successfully complete.
This may indicate an internal software problem.
NOT PROGRAMMED—Software was unable to program the internal radio
memory or the requested item was not programmed.This is a serious
internal radio error. Contact MDS for assistance.
TEXT TOO LONG—Response to OWN or OWM command when too many
characters have been entered. Refer to the command description for
command usage information.
NOT AVAILABLE—The entered command or parameter was valid, but it
referred to a currently unavailable choice. Refer to the command
description for command usage information.
ACCESS DENIED—The command is unavailable to the user. Refer to the
command descriptions for command information.
EEPROM FAILURE— The INIT command was unable to write to EEPROM.
This is a serious internal radio error. Contact MDS for assistance.
Table 7. Command summary
Command name Function
AMASK [0000
0000–FFFF FFFF]
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Set or display hex code identifying which events
trigger an alarm.
ASENSE [HI/LO]
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Set or display the state of the alarm output signal
to ACTIVE HI or ACTIVE LO.
BAUD [xxxxx abc]
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Set or display the DATA INTERFACE data rate
and control bits.
BUFF [ON, OFF]
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Enables or disables the internal radio data buffer.
CTS [0–255]
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Set or display the Clear-to-Send delay in seconds.
CKEY [ON–OFF]
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Enables or disables the continuously keyed
mode. Note: Remotes cannot receive when
keyed.
DATAKEY [ON, OFF]
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Toggles between key-on-data and key-on-RTS.
DKEY
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Dekey the radio (transmitter OFF). This is
generally a radio test command.
DLINK [ON/OFF/xxxx]
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Configures local diagnostic link protocol.
DMGAP [xx]
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(Diagnostics) Sets the amount of time to wait after
the receipt of a character before interpreting the
next received character as the start of a new
message.