This page describes the device driver and the device window for the for the GDSatcom Digital Tracking Receiver Model 520/550 using the GDsatcom-TRU protocol.
The default TCP/IP communication port is : 5060
Device window pages
The following table shows which device window pages are available with this individual device type. Tool-bar functions not mentioned here are described at the general description of device windows .
--- The beacon receiver parameters.
--- The faults page.
--- The device info page.
--- The maintenance page. The configuration parameters described below are set at this page.Configuration parameters
At the maintenance page of the device window there are a couple of configuration parameters which must be set to make the software talk to the unit.
| parameter | description |
|---|---|
| address | The Management IP address specification for the device followed by the TCP/IP Port. e.g.: 10.10.1.10:5060 |
| aliasPolA | Defines the polarization A. |
| aliasPolB | Defines the polarization B. |
| controlMode | Defines the control mode local or remote. |
| vcoMode | Defines the VCO mode automatic or manual. |
| vcoOffset | Defines the VCO offset in kHz. |
Variables defined by this device driver
| name | type | flags | range |
|---|---|---|---|
| info.driver | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| lowLevel.cmd | TEXT | StringRange | |
| lowLevel.reply | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| faults.99 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Communication) |
| faults.commstat | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.type | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.port | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.frame | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.swVersion | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.swDate | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.hwVersion | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.fpgaVersion | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.temperature | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| info.trackMode | CHOICE | EnumRange (AZ/EL/POL MONOPULSE AZ/EL MONOPULSE POL MONOPULSE STEPTRACK) | |
| config.aliasPolA | TEXT | SAVE SETUP | StringRange |
| config.aliasPolB | TEXT | SAVE SETUP | StringRange |
| config.controlMode | CHOICE | SETUP | EnumRange (LOCAL REMOTE) |
| config.vcoMode | CHOICE | SETUP | EnumRange (MANUAL AUTO) |
| config.vcoOffset | FLOAT | SETUP | DoubleRange (-99.9 .. 99.9) |
| config.model | CHOICE | SAVE SETUP | EnumRange (DTR520 DTR550) |
| power | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.000 .. 0.000) |
| relPower | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.000 .. 0.000) |
| rfMode | CHOICE | R/O | EnumRange R/O (DIGITAL ANALOG WIDEBAND DVB) |
| frequency | FLOAT | DoubleRange (890.000 .. 30000.000) | |
| attenuation | INTEGER | IntegerRange (0 .. 31) | |
| sweepWidth | INTEGER | IntegerRange (8 .. 500) | |
| polarization | CHOICE | EnumRange (A B) | |
| bandwidth | CHOICE | EnumRange (0 - NONE) | |
| beaconControl | CHOICE | EnumRange (CW 800HZBPSK) | |
| signalOffset | FLOAT | DoubleRange (-100.0 .. 200.0) | |
| reset | TEXT | NOPRESET | StringRange |
| internal.range | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| internal.pol | CHOICE | R/O | EnumRange R/O (0 1) |
| internal.f1 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 0) |
| internal.f2 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 0) |
| internal.f3 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 0) |
| internal.f4 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 0) |
| internal.i | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 0) |
| info.availBandwidth | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| internal.bw1 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 1) |
| internal.bw2 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 1) |
| internal.bw3 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 1) |
| internal.bw4 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 1) |
| internal.bw5 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 1) |
| internal.bw6 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 1) |
| internal.bw7 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 1) |
| internal.bw8 | INTEGER | R/O | IntegerRange R/O (0 .. 1) |
| internal.bw1text | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| internal.bw2text | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| internal.bw3text | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| internal.bw4text | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| internal.bw5text | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| internal.bw6text | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| internal.bw7text | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| internal.bw8text | FLOAT | R/O | DoubleRange R/O (0.0 .. 0.0) |
| internal.vcoMode | CHOICE | R/O | EnumRange R/O (MANUAL AUTO) |
| faults.01 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Remote access) |
| faults.02 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Summary Fault Active) |
| faults.03 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (VCO Auto Control) |
| faults.04 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Track Fault Active) |
| faults.06 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Temperature Fault) |
| faults.07 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (RF Synth. Unlocked) |
| faults.08 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (IF Synth. Unlocked) |
| faults.09 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (PLL Unlocked) |
| faults.10 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (V1 Power Fault) |
| faults.11 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (V2 Power Fault) |
| faults.12 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (V3 Power Fault) |
| faults.13 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (RCVR Synth. Unlocked) |
| faults.40 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Track Mode) |