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27-M ANTENNA COMMAND LIST
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Command
!colspan="5"|27-M ANTENNA COMMAND LIST
!Syntax
|-
!Arguments            Value(s)        Units
!'''Command'''
!Description  
!'''Syntax'''
!Hardware <br />
!'''Arguments            Value(s)        Units'''
controlled
!'''Description '''
!'''Hardware <br />
controlled'''
|-
|-
||FRM-HOME  
||FRM-HOME  
||frm-home <ant>
||frm-home <ant>
||<ant> antenna ant14 | ant15
||<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Homes the x-axis (receiver select),<br />
||Homes the x-axis (receiver select),<br />
and Position anole axis. This
and Position angle axis.  
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
|-
|-
||FRM-RX-SEL
||FRM-RX-SEL
||frmr-rx-sel <rx> <ant>
||frm-rx-sel <rx> <ant>
||<rx> receiver no.  Lo | Hi <br />
||<rx> receiver no.  Lo|Hi <br />
<ant> antenna  ant14 | ant15  
<ant> antenna  ant14|ant15  
||Move x- and z-axes to select receiver. <br />
||Move x- and z-axes to select receiver. <br />
1: low-frequency receiver, 2 : high-frequency receiver.  
1: low-frequency receiver, <br />
2 : high-frequency receiver.  
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)  
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)  
|-
|-
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||frm-set-pa <pa> <ant>
||frm-set-pa <pa> <ant>
||<pa>  position angle  -90 to 90  degrees <br />
||<pa>  position angle  -90 to 90  degrees <br />
<ant> antenna ant14 | ant15  
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15  
||Set the position angle for polarization. <br />
||Set the position angle for polarization. <br />
Pointing to the south, the angle is 0˚  
Pointing to the south, the angle is 0˚  
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
|-
||FRM-X-OFFSET
||frm-x-offset <xoff> <ant>
||<xoff>  x-axis offset  mm <br />
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Offset in x relative to the selected receiver. <br />
In effect until a new value is set, <br />
or the Geo Brick is reset.
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
|-
||FRM-Z-OFFSET
||frm-z-offset <zoff> <ant>
||<zoff>  z-axis offset  mm <br />
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Offset in z relative to the selected receiver. <br />
In effect until a new value is set, <br />
or the Geo Brick is reset.
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
|-
||FRM-ABS-X
||frm-abs-x <xpos> <ant>
||<xpos> x-axis position  mm <br />
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Set to an absolute x position. Not use
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
|-
||FRM-ABS-Z
||frm-abs-z <zpos> <ant>
||<zpos> z-axis position  mm <br />
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Set to an absolute z position. Not use
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
|-
||FRM-KILL
||frm-kill <ant>
||<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Kill all motors. They will be unpowered
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
|-
||FRM-ENABLE
||frm-enable <ant>
||<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Enable all motors after a kill
||Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
|-
||OUTLET
||outlet <out> <state>
||<outlet> outlet no. 1 to 8 <br />
<state> new state on|off<br />
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Turns the selected outlet on or off
||Ethernet power strip
|-
||ND-ON
||nd-on <ant>
||<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Turns noise diode on via power strip
||Ethernet power strip
|-
||ND-OFF
||nd-off <ant>
||<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Turns noise diode off via power strip
||Ethernet power strip
|-
||RX-SELECT
||rx-select <rx> <ant>
||<rx> receiver no. Lo|Hi <br /> <ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Moves the requested receiver to focus <br />
and sets RF switch appropriately
||Geo Brick LV,<br />
Ethernet power strip
|-
||LNA-GATE1
||lna-gate1 <Ina> <vg1>
||<lna> amplifier LV|LH|HV|HH  <br />
<vg1> first gate voltage -2.0 to 2.0 V <br />
<ant> antenna  ant14|ant15
||Sets the first gate bias on the selected <br />
amplifier to the requested voltage.<br />
Will only operate if that amplifier is enabled
||Beaglebone
|-
||LNA-GATE2
||lna-gate2 <Ina> <vg1>
||<lna> amplifier LV|LH|HV|HH  <br />
<vg1> first gate voltage -2.0 to 2.0 V <br />
<ant> antenna  ant14|ant15
||Sets the second gate bias on the selected <br />
amplifier to the requested voltage.<br />
Will only operate if that amplifier is enabled
||Beaglebone
|-
||LNA-DRAIN
||lna-drain <lna> <vd> 
||<lna>  amplifier LV|LH|HV|HH <br />
<vd> drain voltage  0 to 2.0 V<br />
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Sets the drain bias on the selected <br />
amplifier to the requested voltage.<br />
Will only operate if that amplifier is enabled
||Beaglebone
|-
||LNA-ENABLE
||lna-bias <lna> <state>
||<lna> amplifier LV|LH|HV|HH<br />
<state> amplifier enabled state on|off<br />
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
||Turn the requested amplifier on or off
||Beaglebone
|}
|}
'''Notes:'''
# The antenna number, <ant>, is required only for the ACC command. The front-end computer should ignore it.
# All numbers are floats
# The frontend will echo the command (but not the arguments)
# Everything is case-insensitive

Latest revision as of 02:57, 28 September 2016

JWL 2015-10-14

27-M ANTENNA COMMAND LIST
Command Syntax Arguments Value(s) Units Description Hardware

controlled

FRM-HOME frm-home <ant> <ant> antenna ant14|ant15 Homes the x-axis (receiver select),

and Position angle axis.

Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
FRM-RX-SEL frm-rx-sel <rx> <ant> <rx> receiver no. Lo|Hi

<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Move x- and z-axes to select receiver.

1: low-frequency receiver,
2 : high-frequency receiver.

Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
FRM-SET-PA frm-set-pa <pa> <ant> <pa> position angle -90 to 90 degrees

<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Set the position angle for polarization.

Pointing to the south, the angle is 0˚

Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
FRM-X-OFFSET frm-x-offset <xoff> <ant> <xoff> x-axis offset mm

<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Offset in x relative to the selected receiver.

In effect until a new value is set,
or the Geo Brick is reset.

Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
FRM-Z-OFFSET frm-z-offset <zoff> <ant> <zoff> z-axis offset mm

<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Offset in z relative to the selected receiver.

In effect until a new value is set,
or the Geo Brick is reset.

Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
FRM-ABS-X frm-abs-x <xpos> <ant> <xpos> x-axis position mm

<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Set to an absolute x position. Not use Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
FRM-ABS-Z frm-abs-z <zpos> <ant> <zpos> z-axis position mm

<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Set to an absolute z position. Not use Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
FRM-KILL frm-kill <ant> <ant> antenna ant14|ant15 Kill all motors. They will be unpowered Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
FRM-ENABLE frm-enable <ant> <ant> antenna ant14|ant15 Enable all motors after a kill Geo Brick LV (PMAC)
OUTLET outlet <out> <state> <outlet> outlet no. 1 to 8

<state> new state on|off
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Turns the selected outlet on or off Ethernet power strip
ND-ON nd-on <ant> <ant> antenna ant14|ant15 Turns noise diode on via power strip Ethernet power strip
ND-OFF nd-off <ant> <ant> antenna ant14|ant15 Turns noise diode off via power strip Ethernet power strip
RX-SELECT rx-select <rx> <ant> <rx> receiver no. Lo|Hi
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15
Moves the requested receiver to focus

and sets RF switch appropriately

Geo Brick LV,

Ethernet power strip

LNA-GATE1 lna-gate1 <Ina> <vg1> <lna> amplifier LV|LH|HV|HH

<vg1> first gate voltage -2.0 to 2.0 V
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Sets the first gate bias on the selected

amplifier to the requested voltage.
Will only operate if that amplifier is enabled

Beaglebone
LNA-GATE2 lna-gate2 <Ina> <vg1> <lna> amplifier LV|LH|HV|HH

<vg1> first gate voltage -2.0 to 2.0 V
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Sets the second gate bias on the selected

amplifier to the requested voltage.
Will only operate if that amplifier is enabled

Beaglebone
LNA-DRAIN lna-drain <lna> <vd> <lna> amplifier LV|LH|HV|HH

<vd> drain voltage 0 to 2.0 V
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Sets the drain bias on the selected

amplifier to the requested voltage.
Will only operate if that amplifier is enabled

Beaglebone
LNA-ENABLE lna-bias <lna> <state> <lna> amplifier LV|LH|HV|HH

<state> amplifier enabled state on|off
<ant> antenna ant14|ant15

Turn the requested amplifier on or off Beaglebone


Notes:

  1. The antenna number, <ant>, is required only for the ACC command. The front-end computer should ignore it.
  2. All numbers are floats
  3. The frontend will echo the command (but not the arguments)
  4. Everything is case-insensitive