Command Communications ComSwitch 8500-t Technical Information

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 101 10.3. Performance Degraded performance may result from a signal impedance mismatch. Ensure that the

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 103 10.4. Technical Support If you have any questions, contact Technical Support for assistance. A dedic

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 105 11. Control Software 11.1. RouteWarePRO Our software product called RouteWarePRO is a self-contained

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 107 12. Index A About Unit ... 23 Ad

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 109 13. Record of Changes This section only applies to revised documents. The table below indicates the

17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 11 2.3. Home Screen This section describes the features and functions of the home screen. The home scre

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 13 2.8. Disconnect The Disconnect function will launch a sub-menu that allows the user to disconnect an

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 15 2.10. Verify The Verify function will launch a sub-menu that allows the user to verify the connection

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 17 2.12.2. Configure Unit This Configure Unit sub-menu contains the following configuration options. 2

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 19 2.12.2.2. Power-Up Setting These are global settings that take effect after power-up. They include:

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 21 2.12.2.3. User Preferences In the User Preferences menu, you may adjust the backlight brightness and

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 23 2.12.2.5.2. Voltage When selected, the voltage menu will appear. This screen shows the status of the

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 25 2.13. LAN Status Indicator The LAN Status Indicator (LSI) is shown in the top right corner of the disp

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 27 3. STO Commands The following STO commands executed from the front panel are currently applicable: •

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 29 4. Communicating with the System This system offers flexibility for remote control by offering a var

17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 3 5.1. Changing Between Control Protocols ...

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 31 4.1.1. Example Resource Descriptors Examples of resource descriptors are: • GPIB0::20::INSTR The inst

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 33 5. Remote Control Commands The system can be controlled through any of the remote interfaces availabl

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 35 5.2.2. Syntax Conventions The following outlines the proper syntax of the commands for the 488.2 pro

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 37 5.2.2.4. BREak? command The BREak? query is identical to the disconnect command except that it retur

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 39 The following is an example response to the “que? all” command, which displays a single string from th

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 41 examples: • *SAV 99 (saves current switchpoint configuration to memory location 99) • *RCL 12 (rec

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 43 5.2.2.15. *CLS command This command clears registers as described below. *CLS This clears the inte

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 45 5.2.2.24. *OPC command This command sets the OPC bit in the ESR. *OPC Sets the OPC bit in the ESR.

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 47 Code Title Access Function 37 “This” CPU’s Current Subnet Mask (MS) RO nnn of nnn.XXX.XXX.XXX for c

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 49 Note 6: When a CPU receives a UDP packet, either addressed to it or as a broadcast on port 5417 of at

17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 5 TECHNICAL SUPPORT Phone +1 818-381-5111 Fax +1 818-252-4868 Email [email protected]

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 51 6. Remote Control Information This section provides a detailed description of the Status Byte Registe

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 53 6.1.2.1. Reading the Status Byte Register (SBR) The SBR is read by issuing the *STB? Common command

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 55 The FLT bit of the SBR tracks the condition of the Fault Queue. The Fault Queue (see below) is a list

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 57 The Last Command Error (LCE), Last Execution Error (LEE) and Last Query Error (LQE) registers and thei

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 59 • The ESR contains several bits which in practice indicate the success or failure of a command to exe

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 61 *PSC? – returns the current value of PSC *CLS – This clears the interface’s Last Error Registers,

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 63 6.2. System Switching Mode The switching system can be enabled in two modes; AUTO-ROUTE mode or GANGE

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 65 For systems configured in GANGED mode, POLES or “virtual modules” may be formed to assist the programm

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 67 7. Error Code List The following is a standard list of error codes. Please note that some codes may

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 69 8. C3-001 Remote Control Assembly The latest generation CPU, the C3-001 provides the brain and the re

17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 7 1. Introduction The Programmers Guide documents a variety of information that is common to many Univer

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 71 8.1.2. Serial The C3-001 offers a standard DB-9 serial port with multi-serial interfaces (RS-232C,

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 73 8.4. C3-001 CPU LEDs The C3-001 CPU has many LED indicators that provide the following information t

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 75 Open the SnmpB software and go to the Modules Tab. Under the Available MIB modules window, the three

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 77 8.5.1.3. Set Trap Host Currently, the C3-001 CPU supports up to five simultaneous trap hosts. To ad

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 79 8.5.3. sysTRAP.MIB The sysTRAP.MIB is displayed in the MIB Tree. The OID’s are not interactive. They

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 81 8.5.4.1. swCMD The optional swCMD object is used to connect and disconnect crosspoints in the swi

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 83 9. Web Interface The C3-001 includes a web GUI interface for viewing and changing settings, status,

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 85 9.2. LAN Configuration The LAN configuration page provides read / write access to all available netwo

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 87 9.4. Switch State The Switch State page is a dynamic page that allows the operator to view and change

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 89 9.6. Firmware Maintenance The system’s main CPU controller may require firmware updates from time to

17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 9 2. G2T Front Panel This section describes the features of the G2T front panel which includes an LCD c

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 91 9.8. Manufacturer Website This link will launch www.USWI.com. If your PC is not connected to the inte

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 93 10. Troubleshooting The series G2T system is robust in design and construction, and extremely reliabl

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 95 10.1.3. Power Flowchart System does not power ON Verify AC power source Verify AC cord(s) is conn

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 97 10.2.1. Ethernet Communications Flowchart System does not respond to commands Verify IP and port ad

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17-Nov-2014 G2T Programmers Guide Rev-A 99 10.2.3. Mechanical Connections Damage to power and control pins may occur when modules have been forc