9.367 Miteq-LBand-Upconverter

This page describes the device driver and the device window for the Miteq l-band up-converters.

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 .

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 Upconverter.

parameter description
address The device address (decimal) as set at the device's front panel.
Serial Remember to set the line parameters for the serial interface connected to the up-converter. It is recommended to operate the device at 9600,N,8,1 .
powerDisplayMode Defines the display of gain or attenuation in the parameter section.

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.if TEXT R/O StringRange R/O
info.signal.on CHOICE R/O EnumRange R/O (OFF ON)
config.powerDisplayMode CHOICE SAVE SETUP EnumRange (GAIN ATTN)
tx.on CHOICE EnumRange (OFF ON)
tx.gain FLOAT DoubleRange (0.0 .. 30.0)
tx.attn FLOAT DoubleRange (0.0 .. 30.0)
tx.frequency FLOAT DoubleRange (950.000 .. 2150.000)
faults.01 ALARM R/O AlarmFlagRange R/O (Remote access)
faults.02 ALARM R/O AlarmFlagRange R/O (Synthesizer)
faults.03 ALARM R/O AlarmFlagRange R/O (LO-A lock)
faults.04 ALARM R/O AlarmFlagRange R/O (LO-B lock)
faults.05 ALARM R/O AlarmFlagRange R/O (Power supply)
faults.06 ALARM R/O AlarmFlagRange R/O (IF-LO level)
faults.07 ALARM R/O AlarmFlagRange R/O (RF-LO level)
faults.26 ALARM R/O AlarmFlagRange R/O (TX Off)