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3. 2 124 OUTPut1 SYNThesizer CINEma PROJector Returns the projector test pattern setting OUTPut1 SYNThesizer STATe GEN CONV Sets the synthesizer to generator or convergence mode OUTPut1 SYNThesizer STATe Returns the current synthesizer mode OUTPut1 SYNThesizer SIGNal NOTE The SIGNal and SIGNal commands do not give full access to the test patterns available to this module Use the SIGNAL COUNT SIGNAL LOAD and SIGNAL LIST commands COLBAR 100P COLBAR_75P COLBAR SMPTE FF_OP FF 10P FF_20P FF_30P FF 40P FF 50P FF 60P FF70 P FF_80P FF 90P FF 100P LIN 5STEP LIN 10STEP LIN RAMP LIN SHALLOW RAMP LIN GRAD RAMP LIN VRAMP MON RED MON 75RED MON GREEN MON 75GREEN MON BLUE MON 75BLUE MON CONV PULSE _2T30 PULSE 2T60 SDI_EQU SDI_PLL SDI_MTX ZP_CIRCLE ZP DIAG ZP_HSINE ZP_HSWEEP ZP_VSINE ZP VSWEEP ZP 1 CUSTOM ZP 2 CUSTOM Sets the HD test signal Before sending this command you need to set the OUTPut lt n gt S YNThesizer STATe command to GEN The options are as follows COLBAR_100P 100 Color Bars COLBAR_75P 75 Color Bars COLBAR_SMPTE SMPTE RP219 Color Bars FF_OP 0 Flat Field FF_10P 10 Flat Field FF_20P 20 Flat Field FF_30P 30 Flat Field FF_40P 40 Flat Field FF_50P 50 Flat Field FF_60P 60 Flat Field FF_70P 70 Flat Field FF_80P 80 Flat Field FF_90P 90 Flat Field FF_100P 100 Flat Field TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote C
4. Sets the value of the Kg parameter phase for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE K Returns the value of the Kg parameter for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KX lt NR2 gt Sets the value of the Kx parameter horizontal frequency for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KX Returns the value of the Kx parameter for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KXSQ lt NR2 gt Sets the value of the Kx parameter horizontal sweep for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KXSQ Returns the value of the Kx parameter for the zone plate test pattern TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 185 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KXT lt NR2 gt Sets the value of the Kxr parameter temporal channel horizontal frequency for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KXT Returns the value of the Kxr parameter for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KXY lt NR2 gt Sets the value of the Kxy parameter vertical channel horizontal frequency for the zone plate test pattern OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KXY Returns the value of the Kxy parameter for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KY lt NR2 gt Sets the value of the Ky parameter vertical channel frequency for the zone plate test pattern OUT
5. VIDeo SYNC STATe Returns whether or not a sync signal is multiplexed with the B and R signals when a GBR signal is being output TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 53 AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSE Commands 2 54 Command Tree Command Description Use these commands to set the timing offset of the output signals relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the setting range SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric value gt VERTical lt numeric value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt SENSe1 CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of the output signals The timing resolution is clock cycles The units are microseconds You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of the numeric value If the argument exceeds the horizontal time value then the vertical offset is adjusted to accommodate the requested delay SENSel CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the current horizontal timing offset of the output signals SENSe1 CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The units are microseconds You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value SENSel CORRection MDELay HORi zontal STEP Returns the curren
6. GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands 2 98 SOURce TIMESet NOGL GPO MDELay lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_val ue gt lt numeric_value gt HH MM SS NOTE This command is not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN connector Sets a delay time for the GPI alarm to report no genlock input SOURce TIMESet NOGL GPO MDELay Returns the delay time for the GPI alarm to report no genlock input SOURce TIMESet SWARning GPO MDELay lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_val ue gt lt numeric_value gt HH MM SS Set the delay between when a signal warning is detected and when it is reported on the GPI output SOURce TIMESet SWARning GPO MDELay Returns the delay time between when a signal warning is detected and when it is reported on the GPI output SOURce GPIo INPut RESET COUNT REACQ SAT JAM Sets the action to take when the input pin on the GPI General Purpose Interface connector is asserted The choices are RE SET_COUNT reset the program time counter back to initial time REACQ SAT trigger the reacquire satellite position and JAM trigger a jam sync SOURce GPIo INPut Returns the GPI action to be taken when the input pin on the GPI connector is asserted SOURce GPIo OUTPut 1 2 NONE SIG WARN LOCK LOSS ALARM TIME NEAR LLOS NO GENLOCK NOTE The arguments NEAR_LLOS and NO_GENLOCK are not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN c
7. YCB444 12B YCB444 10B YCB444A 10B YCB422 12B YCB422 10B YCB422A 12B GBR444 2K XYZ444 2K HD1080 60P HD1080 59P HD1080 50P HD1080 60I HD1080 591 HD1080 501 HD1080 30P HD1080 29P HD1080 25P HD1080 24P HD1080 23P HD1080 24SF HD1080 23SF TK1556 14SF TK1556 15SF TK1556 17SF TK1556 18SF TK1080 23SF TK1080 24SF TK1080 25SF TK1080 29SF 2 137 HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video Generator Module Remote Commands TK1080_30SF TK1080_23P TK1080 24P TK1080 25P TK1080 29P TK1080 30P SYNThesize CINEma COLOr RGB PROJ GRAD HORizontal lt 16 17 18 1912 1913 gt VERTical lt 16 17 18 2880 gt PROJector lt 0 1 2 46 47 gt CATalog STATe ON OFF SIGNal COLBAR 100P COLBAR 75P COLBAR SMPTE FF OP FF 10P FF 20P FF 30P FF 40P FF 50P FF 60P FF 70P FF 80P FF 90P FF 100P LIN 5STEP LIN RAMP LIN VRAMP MON RED MON 75RED MON GREEN MON 75GREEN MON BLUE MON 75BLUE MON CONV PULSE 2T30 SDI EQU SDI PLL SDI MTX Command Description OUTPut1 ALPHa COPY YG FF OP FF 10P FF 20P FF 30P FF 40P FF 50P FF 60P FF 70P FF 80P FF 90P FF 100P Sets the alpha channel signal The choices are COPY YG fills the alpha channel with Y or G data from the input signal FF_OP 0 Flat Field FF_10P 10 Flat field FF_20P 20 Flat field FF_30P 30 Flat field FF_40P 40 Flat field FF_SOP 50 Flat field FF_60P 60 Flat field FF_70P 70 Flat field FF_80P 80 Flat field FF_90P 90 Flat field
8. For a complete list of test patterns refer to the SDI7 module section of the user manual OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode SOURce TOD PCOUnter Sets the source for ancillary time code for the specified generator output TOD sets the time of day clock as the source available only if a GPS7 module is installed in the TG700 PCOUnter sets the time code source to the program time counter always available OUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode SOURce Returns the ancillary time code source setting for the specified generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode OFFSet lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt Sets the ancillary time code offset for the specified generator output The command argument is four numbers representing the hours minutes seconds and frames HH MM SS FF of the offset This setting is valid only if a GPS7 module is present in the same mainframe as the SDI7 module OUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode OFFSet Returns the ancillary time code offset in hours minutes seconds and frames HH MM SS FF for the specified generator output TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 181 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode DROP STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the use of drop frame format for ancillary time code for the specified generator output This setting only applies to the 30 frames per second time code rate when the video form
9. If the standard is PAL the options are 2 66 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual BG7 Black Generator Module Remote Commands BB black burst or BB_NO_FREF black burst no field reference With Option CB you can also select CB100PER 100 colour bars CB75PER 75 colour bars CB_100_OR 100 colour bars over red CB_75_OR 75 colour bars over red FF40PER 40 flat field OTHER_ONE Other 1 or OTHER_TWO Other 2 OUTPut lt n gt SIGNal Returns the current output signal The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 OUTPut4 TIMECode STATus Returns the current time code settings OUTPut4 TIMECode SOURce DISable TOD COUNter Sets time code source Disable shuts off the time code output TOD sets the time of day clock as the source Counter sets the time code source to the program counter See the GPS7 Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands chapter starting on page 2 92 for more information on the TOD setting OUTPut4 TIMECode SOURce Returns the current time code source setting OUTPut4 TIMECode OFFSet lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt Sets the time code offset in hours minutes seconds and frames HH MM SS FF OUTPut4 TIMECode VITc 1 2 STATe 0 1 BOOLEAN Enables or disables the insertion of a VITC You can enable two time codes Setting the state to 1 enables the time code S
10. STATe AVITc STATe STATe INITial 3 INITial SET DATa TRIGger TRIGger VPID STATe STATe ZONE FREQuency FREQuency AMPLi tude AMPLi tude K K KX KX KXSQ KXSQ KXT KXT KXY KXY KY KY KYSQ KYSQ KYT KYT KT KT KTSQ KTSQ WAVE WAVE SAVE TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual lt 0 1 gt lt 0 1 gt lt 0 1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt HH MM SS FF SYS_CLOCK PXL_CLOCK FRM PULSE LINE PULSE 0 1 2 111 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands Command Description 2 112 TRESet STATe 0 1 STATe VIDeo cY STATe 0 1 STATe PB STATe 0 1 STATe PR STATe 0 1 STATe DATa OUTPut1 ALPHa COPY YG FF OP FF 10P FF 20P FF 30P FF 40P FF 50P FF 60P FF 70P FF 80P FF 90P FF 100P Sets the alpha channel signal The choices are COPY YG fills the alpha channel with Y or G data from the input signal FF_OP 0 Flat Field FF_10P 10 Flat field FF_20P 20 Flat field FF_30P 30 Flat field FF_40P 40 Flat field FF_SOP 50 Flat field FF_60P 60 Flat field FF 70P 70 Flat field FF_80P 80 Flat field FF_90P 90 Flat field and FF_100P 100 Flat field OUTPut1l ALPHa Returns the current alpha channel signal OUTPut1 ANC OUTMode lt DIS CONT SING gt Sets the ancillary payload output mode The choices are DIS disable CONT cont
11. SinX X via the front panel or SDP2000 software however SinX X is displayed as SinX sX via when using SCPI Use the caret symbol as a line return when naming buttons and signals TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 11 TG700 Syntax 2 12 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 eee TG700 Remote Commands Common Commands Command Tree This section describes the remote command set used in the TG700 The commands for the TG700 are divided into the following eight groups Common commands m DISPLAY commands m INSTRUMENT commands m MASS MEMORY commands m PROGRAM commands m SENSE commands m STATUS commands m SYSTEM commands The TG700 can be controlled remotely through the Ethernet interface on the rear panel Refer to the TG700 TV Signal Generator User Manual Tektronix part number 071 1970 XX for detailed information about how to connect and set up for remote operation 663K 99 The Common commands have a modules prefix and address all of the installed CLS ESE ESR IDN OPC OPT RST SRE STB TST WAI TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 13 TG700 Remote Commands Command Description CLS ESE ESE ESR IDN OPC OPC OPT RST Clears SESR Standard Event Status Register the SBR Status Byte Register and Event Queue which are used in the instrument status and
12. When 1 2 3 or 4 is selected the audio click becomes valid Audio Tone is turned off for 0 25 seconds around the time of the click The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDi 0 CHANnel lt m gt CLICk Returns the current audio click settings of a specific audio channel for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt STATe ON OFF Turns on or off the output of a specific audio group for the selected outputs You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDi o GROup lt m gt STATe Returns the current output state of a specific audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the out
13. m Stuck Bits Status is indicated by H for high L for low and for OK m Shorted Bits Status is indicated by S for shorted always in pairs and for OK m Genlock Signal Amplitude min max INPut STAtus GENlock NOTE This query is not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN connector Returns genlock reference status The possible responses are INTernal ABSent UNLocked LOCKed or NLOCK near loss of lock INPut STAtus GENlock STATus NOTE This query is not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN connector Returns a string containing amplitude and VITC information for the genlock source The VITC information is returned as Absent or as a line number A returned line number indicates the line on which the VITC information was found INPut SOURce GPS INTernal NBURst N318M PBURst HDSYnc NOTE The arguments NBURst N318M PBURst and HDSYnc are not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN connector Sets the video reference source INPut SOURce Returns the video reference source setting INPut LLOSs ACTion Sets the Loss of Lock action setting The action can be set to switch to internal or stay at current frequency when loss of lock occurs 2 88 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands INPut LLOSs ACTion Returns the Loss L
14. program error TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 3 3 Error Messages and Codes Table 3 2 Execution errors Cont Error code 281 282 283 284 285 286 Device Specific Errors Error message cannot create program illegal program name illegal variable name program currently running program syntax error program runtime error These error codes are returned when an internal instrument error is detected This type of error may indicate a hardware problem Table 3 3 Device specific errors Error code 300 310 311 312 313 314 315 330 350 Error message device specific error system error memory error PUD memory lost calibration memory lost save recall memory lost configuration memory lost self test failed queue overflow TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual Error Messages and Codes Query Errors These error codes are returned in response to an unanswered query Table 3 4 Query errors Error code 400 410 420 430 440 Device Errors Error message query error query interrupted query unterminated query deadlocked query unterminated after indefinite period These error codes are unique to the TG700 and the installed modules Table 3 5 Device errors Error code 242 243 249 251 252 253 254 263 264 265 Error message module not found module not a generator directory not found standard not compatible wit
15. represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 OQUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt STATe ON OFF Turns the output of a specific audio group for the selected outputs on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt STATe Returns the current output state of a specific audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt PREemphasis OFF CD CCITt Turns the preemphasis bits on or off in the audio signal of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The signal itself does not have preemphasis but you can set the bits in order to check other equipment The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2
16. represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OQUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt PREemphasis Returns the current preemphasis bits settings of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 151 HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt NBITs 20 24 Sets the sample bits of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt NBITs Returns the current sample bits of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the
17. 252 in 1 line steps MOVe VERTical Returns the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving picture mode MOVe PERiod lt numeric_value gt Sets the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling You can set the value from 1 to 16 in 1 field steps MOVe PERiod Returns the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling MOVe RANDom STATe ON OFF Turns the random scrolling mode on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF MOVe RANDom STATe Returns the current state of the random scrolling mode TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 139 HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 SAMPling SELect GBR444 12B GBR444_ 10B GBR444A_ 10B YCB444 12B YCB444 10B YCB444A 10B YCB422_12B YCB422 10B YCB422A 12B GBR444_2K XYZ444 2K Sets the sampling structure for the output test signal The options are as follows GBR444_12B 1080 4 4 4 GBR 12 bits GBR444_10B 1080 4 4 4 GBR 10 bits GBR444A_10B 1080 4 4 4 GBR A 10 bits YCB444_12B 1080 4 4 4 YCbCr 12 bits YCB444_10B 1080 4 4 4 YCbCr 10 bits YCB444A_10B 1080 4 4 4 YCbCr A 10 bits YCB422 12B 1080 4 2 2 YCbCr 12 bits YCB422_10B 1080 4 2 2 YCbCr 10 bits YCB422A_12B 1080 4 2 2 YCbCr A 12 bits GBR444_ 2K 2K 4 4 4 GBR 12 bits XYZ444 2K 2K 4 4 4 XYZ 12 bits The GBR444_2K and XYZ444_2K options are only available when any 2K format is selected by the OUTPut1 STANdard command OUTPut1 SAMP1ing SELect Returns the current
18. ANC FIELd Returns the field on which the ancillary payload is set OUTPutl ANC DATa Returns the ancillary data settings as a single block of data Data is returned as a sequence of integers with parameters separated by commas Data is returned in the following order line breaks are inserted here for ease of reading lt Line1 gt lt Line2 gt lt Sample gt lt Video Channel gt lt Link Loc gt lt Par ity gt lt Output Mode gt lt DID gt lt SDID gt lt CS gt lt Auto CS Selection gt lt Field Selection gt QUTPut1 BLACk lt 0 1 gt Sets the secondary output If not set the secondary output uses the same test pattern as the primary output OUTPut1 BLACk Returns the secondary output setting OUTPut1 CONVert STATe Returns the standard and sampling structure information for the current conversion OUTPut1 DHD lt SIG SIG SIG BLK BLK SIG gt Sets the 2xHD stream content SIG_SIG sets the stream content to Test Signal Test Signal SIG_BLK and BLK_SIG set the stream content to Test Signal Black and Black Test Signal respectively TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 DHD Returns the 2xHD stream content setting OUTPut1 EAUDio AGROup n STATe 0 1 Enables or disables embedded audio for Link A group n where n 1 4 OUTPut1 EAUDio AGROup n STATe Returns the status of embedded audio for Link A group 1 4 OQUTPut1
19. CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP Sets the horizontal timing offset up down step increment in units of microseconds You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of numeric values SOURce CORRection MDELay VERTical Sets the vertical timing offset of the genlock signal relative to the internal reference signal in units of lines Range NTSC 525 PAL 625 HD 562 or 375 720p 2 92 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands SOURce CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP Sets the vertical timing offset up down step increment in units of lines You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of numeric values SOURce TIMESet OFFSet lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt HH MM Sets the global time offset from system TOD This command can be used to adjust time for a time zone SOURce TIMESet OFFSet Returns the global time offset SOURce TIMESet TOD SOURce INTernal GPS VITc LTC NOTE The arguments VITc and LTC are not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN connector Sets the source for the mainframe time of day SOURce TIMESet TOD SOURCe Returns the source setting for the mainframe time of day SOURce TIMESet TOD TIME lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numer ic_value gt HH MM SS Sets the global mainframe time of day This setting has no effect if the
20. EAUDio AGROup n SAMPLing lt FRAM NOFR ASYN gt Sets the sampling alignment status bits in the audio signal of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The choices are FRAM Frame NOFR Frame without Frame Number and ASYNC Asynchronous The n in the command represents the group number OUTPut1 EAUDio AGROup n SAMPLing Returns the sampling alignment status bits in the audio signal of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs OUTPut1 EAUDio AGROup n CHANnel x AMPLitude lt numeric_value gt Sets the amplitude of a specific audio channel The numeric value can range from 60 dBFS to 0 dBFS in 1 dBFS steps The n in the command represents the group number The x in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut1 EAUDio AGROup n CHANnel x AMPLi tude Returns the amplitude of a specific audio channel The n in the command represents the group number The x in the command represents the channel number OUTPut1 EAUDio AGROup n CHANnel x FREQuency lt numeric_value gt Sets the frequency of a specific audio channel The unit is Hertz The choices are 10 0 20000 0 in steps of 0 5 default 1000 The lt n gt in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 8 OUTPut1 EAUDio AGROup n CHANnel x FREQuency Returns the frequency of a specific audio channel
21. Generating Synthesized Projector Test Patterns Setting Timing Offset of Link B Relative to Link A This section shows some examples of using remote commands to generate dual link signals and to set the timing offset of the LINK B outputs To output dual link signals from a converted input where the source test signal is 1080 59 94i standard 100 Color Bars from the HDVG7 module in slot 4 The HDLG7 module is in slot 3 the sampling structure is GBR 4 4 4 10 bits and alpha channel data of 10 Flat Field is inserted INST SEL HDVG7 4 INST NSEL 4 MMEM LOAD SIGN 4 1080 59 94i COLOR BAR 100 Color Bars INST SEL HDLG7 3 OUTP1 SYNT STAT OFF OUTP1 SAMP SEL GBR444A 10B OUTP1 ALPH FF 10P To generate dual link signals where the HDLG7 module is in slot 3 the video standard is 1080 59 94i the test signal is 100 Color Bars the sampling structure is 1080 YCbCr 4 4 4 10 bits and no alpha channel data is inserted INST SEL HDLG7 3 OUTP1 SYNT STAT ON OUTP1 STAN HD1080_ 59I OUTP1 SYNT SIGN COLBAR 100P OUTP1 SAMP SEL YCB444 10B To generate projector test patterns where the video standard is 2K 1080 24p and the test pattern is Black to Gray Step 8 OUTP1 STAN TK1080 24P OUTP1 SYNT CINE COLO PROJ OUTP1 SYNT CINE PROJ 25 You can list all the projector test patterns and their numbers by using the OUTP1 SYNT CINE PROJ CAT command To set the timing offset of the LINK B outputs to 0 0269 us from the LINK A outp
22. HD1080_xxI HD1080_xxSF HD720_xxP TK1080_xxP TK1080_xxSF OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt STANdard Standard Definition interlaced formats HD 1920 x 1080 progressive formats HD 1920 x 1080 interlaced formats HD 1920 x 1080 segmented frame formats HD 1280 x 720 progressive formats 2K 2048 x 1080 progressive formats 2K 2048 x 1080 segmented frame formats Returns the current video standard of specified generator output QUTPut lt 1 2 gt SYNThesizer SIGNal ZP_CIRCLE ZP DIAG ZP HSINE ZP_HSWEEP ZP VSINE ZP_VSWEEP 7P 1 CUSTOM ZP_2 CUSTOM Selects a zone plate test pattern for the specified generator output The options are as follows ZP_CIRCLE ZP_DIAG ZP_HSINE ZP_HSWEEP ZP_VSINE ZP_VSWEEP ZP 1 CUSTOM ZP 2 CUSTOM Circle Zone Plate Diagonal Sine Zone Plate Diagonal Sine Zone Plate Horizontal Sine Zone Plate Vertical Sine Zone Plate Vertical Sweep Zone Plate Custom1 Zone Plate Custom2 Zone Plate TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt SYNThesizer SIGNal LOAD lt string gt Loads the selected test signal for the specified generator output The string argument corresponds to the name of the test pattern as seen from the front panel user interface Some examples of preloaded test patterns are 100 Color Bars Production Aperture Y Valid Ramp 0 Flat Field Black SDI Matrix
23. NOTE OUTPut CIRCle DIAMeter uses an argument that is the percent of picture height 3 OUTPut CIRCle DIAMeter DEFault sets the circle diameter to 90 percent of the screen height 4 OUTPut CIRCle DIAMeter STEP 10 sets the step increment to 10 percent 5 QUTPut CIRCle DIAMeter DOWN changes the circle diameter to 80 percent of the screen height 6 OUTPut CIRCle DIAMeter 50 changes the circle diameter to 50 percent of the screen height 7 QUTPut CIRCle DIAMeter MAXimum changes the circle diameter to 100 percent of the screen height 8 OUTPut CIRCle DIAMeter MINimum changes the circle diameter to 0 percent of the screen height 9 OUTPut CIRCle DIAMeter UP changes the circle diameter to 10 percent of the screen height 10 OUTPut CIRCle DIAMeter MAXimum queries the maximum circle diameter not the current diameter The query returns the value of 100 percent which is the maximum circle diameter allowable TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 3 TG700 Syntax SCPI Commands and Queries 2 4 Creating Commands Creating Queries SCPI is a standard created by a consortium that provides guidelines for remote programming of instruments These guidelines provide a consistent program ming environment for instrument control and data transfer This environment uses defined programming messages instrument responses and data format across all SCPI instruments regardless of manufacturer The TG70
24. OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC UDW SET lt NR1 gt lt Hexadecimal gt Sets the value of one User Data Word in the array used for the user defined ancillary data packet The SET command takes two arguments the index and the data value The index specifies the location within the array from 0 to 255 For the data value valid 8 bit values are in the range H00 to HFF and valid 10 bit values are in the range from H000 to H3FF The ANC PARITY setting determines whether 8 bit values or 10 bit values are used OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC UDW SET Returns the index and data value for one User Data Word in the array used for the user defined ancillary data packet The index location is set by a previous ANC UDW SET or ANC UDW INDex com mand OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC UDW CLEAr Clears all User Data Word values in the array used for the user de fined ancillary data packet All data values are set to zero H00 in 8 bit notation or H200 in 10 bit notation TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 169 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC CS MANual lt Hexadecimal gt Sets the Checksum value of the user defined ancillary data packet Valid 10 bit values are in the range from H000 to H3FF This command is only needed if the ANC CS AUTO STATE value is false OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC CS MANual Returns the Checksum value of the user defined ancillary data packet
25. Returns the horizontal timing offset of the specified output The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify from 1 through 4 1 represents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The unit is microseconds You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of the numeric values The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify from 1 through 4 1 represents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal STEP Returns the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify from 1 through 4 1 represents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical timing offset of the specified output The argument can be a floating point value that is translated into integer lines with a horizontal offset You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of
26. SIGNal LOAD 2 164 lt Boolean gt lt NR2 gt lt NR2 gt lt NR2 gt lt String gt lt String gt GBR444 10B GBR444A 10B GBR444 12B YCB444 10B YCB444A 10B YCB444 12B YCB422 10B YCB422 12B YCB422A 12B XYZ444 12B SD525 591 SD625 501 HD1080 60P HD1080 59P HD1080 50P HD1080_601 HD1080_591 HD1080_501 HD1080_30P HD1080_30SF HD1080_29P HD1080_29SF HD1080_25P HD1080_25SF HD1080_24P HD1080_ 24SF HD1800_23P HD1080_23SF HD720 60P HD720 5994P HD720 50P HD720 30P HD720 2997P HD720 25P HD720 24P HD720 2398P TK1080 30P TK1080 30SF TK1080 29P TK1080 29SF TK1080 25P TK1080 25SF TK1080 24P TK1080 24SF TK1800 23P TK1080 23SF ZP_CIRCLE ZP_DIAG ZP_HSINE ZP_HSWEEP ZP_VSINE ZP_VSWEEP ZP 1 CUSTOM ZP_2 CUSTOM lt String gt TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands TIMECode SOURce SOURce OFFSet OFFSet DROP STATe STATe LTC STATe STATe AVITc STATe STATe INITial INITial SET TRIgger TRIgger VIDeo Y STATe STATe PB STATe STATe PR STATe STATe AVTiming STATe STATe EDH STATe STATe EFILter STATe STATe EFILter VPID STATe STATe TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TOD PCOUnter lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NRI1 gt HH MM SS FF lt Boolean gt lt Boolean gt lt Boolean gt l
27. TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 117 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 118 OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl EAUDio AGROup n CHANnel x CLICk 0 1 2 3 4 Sets the audio click of a specific audio channel The choices are 1 second to 4 seconds or off 0 When 1 to 4 is selected the audio click becomes valid When audio click is valid audio tone is turned off for 0 25 seconds around the time of the click The lt x gt in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 4 EAUDio AGROup n CHANnel x CLICk Returns the audio click status of the specified audio channel EAUDio AGROup n CHANnel x MODE ACTive INACtive MUTE Sets the mode of a specific audio channel The choices are ACT active INAC inactive and MUTE muted EAUDio AGROup n CHANnel x MODE Returns the mode of a specific audio channel EAUDio AGROup n CHANnel x ORIGin lt string gt Sets the channel origin ID of up to four ASCII characters EAUDio AGROup n CHANnel x ORIGin Returns the channel origin ID EAUDio BGROup n STATe 0 1 Enables or disables embedded audio for Link B group n where n 1 4 EAUDio BGROup n STATe Returns the status of embedded audio for Link B group 1 4 EAUDio BGROup n SAMPLing lt FRAM NOFR ASYN gt Sets the sampling
28. and FF_100P 100 Flat field OUTPut1l ALPHa Returns the current alpha channel signal OUTPut1 CONVert BLACkwhite ON OFF Turns the black and white mode on or off When the current color space is GBR G data is copied to B and R field for getting a black and white display When the color space is YCbCr the command has no effect OUTPut1l CONVert BLACkwhite Returns the current black and white mode status 2 138 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl CONVert LINK AUDio 0 1 2 Sets which link to place embedded audio on the input signal The choices are 0 Link A only 1 Link B only and 2 Link A and Link B CONVert LINK AUDio Returns the link to place embedded audio on the input signal CONVert STATe Returns the video standard and sampling structure information from the second line of the status display MOVe HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 in 4 samples steps MOVe HORizontal Returns the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode MOVe VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to
29. black burst BB FREF black burst with field reference BB NO FREF black burst no field reference CB100PER 100 color or colour bars CB75PER 75 color or colour bars CB 100 OR 100 colour bars over red CB_75_OR 75 colour bars over red CB_SMPTE SMPTE color bars FF40PER 40 flat field OTHER_ONE Other 1 or OTHER_TWO Other 2 OUTPut lt n gt SIGNal Returns the current output signal for the BLACK 1 BLACK 2 or BARS output The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 1 2 or 4 1 represents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector and 4 represents the BARS connector OUTPut lt n gt OVER ay BLINk STATe ON OFF Turns the text blinking mode on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 41 ATG7 Analog Test Generator Module Remote Commands 2 42 OUTPut lt n gt OVERITay BLINK STATe Returns the current state of the text blinking mode The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector 0UTPut lt n gt OVERIay BLINk PERiod lt numeric_value gt Sets the blinking interval
30. lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt Command Description SOURce CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of the genlock input signal relative to the internal reference signal The units are microseconds You can use UP DOWN or DFF instead of a numeric value SOURce CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the horizontal timing offset of the genlock input signal TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 33 AGL7 Analog Genlock Module Remote Commands SOURce CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN command The units are microseconds You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value SOURce CORRection MDELay HORi zontal STEP Returns the step increment used by the UP or DOWN command SOURce CORRection MDELay VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical timing offset of the genlock input signal relative to the internal reference signal The units are line numbers You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of a numeric value SOURce CORRection MDELay VERTical Returns the vertical timing offset of the genlock input signal SOURce CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN command The units are line numbers You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a nume
31. or DEF instead of a numeric value LOGO POSition VERTical Returns the current vertical position of the logo LOGO SELect lt logo_ name gt Selects the logo used for the logo overlay LOGO SELect Returns the current logo used for the logo overlay LOGO SAVe Saves the current display position of the logo to the logo file There are no arguments TEXT STATe ON OFF Turns the text overlay on the video signal on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual AWVG7 Analog Wideband Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl TEXT STATe Returns the current text overlay state TEXT DATA lt string gt Sets the current string for the text mode TEXT DATA Returns the current string for the text mode TEXT POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the text horizontal position in the video signal The unit is the percent of active picture width You can set the position from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric value TEXT POSition HORi zontal Returns the current text horizontal position in the video signal TEXT POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the text vertical position in the video signal The unit is the percent of active picture height You can set the position fro
32. timecode is used OUTPut 2 LLOSs STATe 0 1 Sets the Black 2 signal to go to 0 V DC if a Loss of Lock condition occurs Using 1 enables the function Using 0 means the Black 2 signal will not change due to Loss of Lock OUTPut 2 LLOSs STATe Returns the setting for Black 2 to go to 0 V DC on Loss of Lock OUTPut4 LTC 1 2 3 4 SOURce DISable TOD PCOUnter Sets linear timecode output source DISable shuts off the timecode output TOD sets the time of day clock as the source PCOUnter sets the timecode source to the program counter OUTPut4 LTC 1 2 3 4 SOURce Returns the current linear timecode source setting 2 102 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands OUTPut4 LTC 1 2 3 4 OFFSet lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt Sets the linear timecode offset in hours minutes seconds and frames HH MM SS FFP OUTPut4 LTC 1 2 3 4 OFFSet Returns the linear timecode offset in hours minutes seconds and frames HH MM SS FF QUTPut4 LTC 1 2 3 4 TYPE N23 FPS N24 FPS N25 FPS N30 FPS D30 FPS Sets the linear timecode type OUTPut4 LTC 1 2 3 4 TYPE Returns the type of linear timecode output OUTPut4 LTC 1 2 3 4 LEVel lt numeric_value gt Sets the voltage level of the linear timecode signal The value specified must be in floating point format The range is from 0 5 to 5 0 volts in 0 5 volt increments O
33. 181 invalid outside macro definition 183 invalid inside macro definition 184 macro parameter error Execution Errors These error codes are returned when an error is detected while a command is being executed Table 3 2 Execution errors Error code Error message 200 execution error 201 invalid while in local 202 settings lost due to RTL 210 trigger error 211 trigger ignored 212 arm ignored 213 init ignored 214 trigger deadlock 3 2 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual Error Messages and Codes Table 3 2 Execution errors Cont Error code 215 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 230 231 240 241 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 260 261 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 280 Error message arm deadlock parameter error settings conflict data out of range too much data illegal parameter value out of memory lists not same length data corrupt or stale data questionable hardware error hardware missing mass storage error missing mass storage missing media corrupt media media full directory full FileName not found FileName error media protected execution expression error math error in expression execution macro error macro syntax error macro execution error illegal macro label execution macro parameter error macro definition too long macro recursion error macro redefinition not allowed macro header not found
34. 182 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt TRIgger SYS_CLOCK PXL_CLOCK FRM PULSE LINE PULSE Specifies the signal available at the TRIGGER output connector The available choices are SYS_CLOCK PXL_CLOCK FRM_PULSE LINE_PULSE OUTPut lt 1 2 gt TRIgger Low jitter sample clock operating at 148 5 MHz for integer frame rates and 148 35 MHz for non integer frame rates Pixel clock which runs at the parallel data clock rate 148 5 MHz or 148 35 MHz for 3G SDI formats 74 25 MHz or 74 18 MHz for HD SDI formats or 27 MHz for SD SDI formats For progressive formats this option selects a pulse per video frame high during vertical blanking For interlaced or segmented frame formats this option selects a field square wave signal Pulse once per video line Returns the current signal type at the TRIGGER output connector OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo Y STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the Y component for the active video signal When disabled blanking 0 values are used for this component For GBR formats this command affects the G component OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo Y STATe Returns the current signal output state of the Y component for the specified generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo PB STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the Pg component for the active video signal When disabled
35. 2 85 2 90 2 99 2 107 2 137 2 147 2 161 P Parameter Types Used in Syntax Descriptions 2 5 Preface v PROGRAM commands 2 20 Programming 2 2 Q Queries 2 4 Quotes 2 8 Index 1 Index R SCPI commands and queries syntax 2 4 2 8 creating commands 2 4 Related Manuals v creating queries 2 4 Remote commands 2 57 2 71 2 85 2 107 2 137 SENSE Commands 2 63 2 147 2 161 SENSE commands 2 21 2 29 2 36 2 44 2 68 Rules 2 103 2 132 2 144 2 157 2 189 command forming 2 1 Service manual v for using SCPI commands 2 8 SOURCE commands 2 33 STATUS commands 2 22 Step 2 2 S Syntax command 2 1 SCPI SYSTEM commands 2 25 abbreviating 2 6 chaining commands 2 7 T commands 2 4 general rules 2 8 Terminators message 2 9 parameter types 2 5 programming 2 2 subsystem hierarchy tree 2 4 TEquipment An Interworld Highway LLC Company Index 2 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual
36. 2048 x 1556 format you can set the value from 16 to 2405 in 1 level steps OUTPutl SYNThsize CINEma GRAD VERTical Returns current start offset of the Vertical Gradient projector test pattern TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 141 HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 142 OUTPut1 SYNThesize CINEma PROJector lt 0 1 2 46 47 gt Sets the projector test pattern Before sending this command set the OUTPut1 S YNThesize STATe command to ON and OUTPut1 S YNThesize CINEma COLOr to PROJ The possible settings are ANNDNBPWNF OD O 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Color Bar Patch 1 Color Bar Patch 2 Step Black White Step Black Dark Gray Horizontal Gradient Vertical Gradient Black Flat Field White Flat Field Black to White Step 1 Black to White Step 2 Black to White Step 3 Black to White Step 4 Black to White Step 5 Black to White Step 6 Black to White Step 7 Black to White Step 8 Black to White Step 9 Black to White Step 10 Black to Gray Step 1 Black to Gray Step 2 Black to Gray Step 3 Black to Gray Step 4 Black to Gray Step 5 Black to Gray Step 6 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Equalizer Test 45 46 47 44 OUTPut1 SYNThesize CINEma PROJector Black to Gray Step 7 Black to Gray Step 8 Black t
37. CINEma PROJector lt NRI gt 1 54 Sets the projector test pattern The choices are as follows 0 100 Color Bars 1 SMPTE EG432 1 Color Accuracy 2 Step Black White 3 Step Black Dark Gray 6 Black Flat Field 7 White Flat Field 8 Black to White 1 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 9 Black to White 2 10 Black to White 3 11 Black to White 4 12 Black to White 5 13 Black to White 6 14 Black to White 7 15 Black to White 8 16 Black to White 9 17 Black to White 10 18 Black to Gray 1 19 Black to Gray 2 20 Black to Gray 3 21 Black to Gray 4 22 Black to Gray 5 23 Black to Gray 6 24 Black to Gray 7 25 Black to Gray 8 26 Black to Gray 9 27 Black to Gray 10 28 Circle Zoneplate 29 Diagonal Zoneplate 30 Horizontal Sine Zoneplate 31 Horizontal Sweep Zoneplate 32 Vertical Sine Zoneplate 33 V Sweep Zoneplate 34 Custom 1 Zoneplate 35 Custom 2 Zoneplate 36 Red 1 Field 37 Red 2 Field 38 Green 1 Field 39 Green 2 Field 40 Blue 1 Field 41 Blue 2 Field 42 Blue 2 Field 43 Cyan 2 Field 44 Magneta 1 Field 45 Magenta 2 Field 46 Yellow 1 Field 47 Yellow 2 Field 48 Convergence 49 Checkerboard 50 Production Aperture 51 Window 52 Equalizer Test 53 PLL Test 54 SDI Matrix TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 123 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands
38. DIAMeter lt numeric_value gt Sets the diameter of the displayed circle The unit is the percent of active picture height You can set the diameter from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value OUTPut1 CIRCle DIAMeter Returns the diameter of the displayed circle OUTPut1 CIRCle POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal position of the circle as it appears on the active signal The unit is the percent of active picture width You can set the position from 50 to 50 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value OUTPut1 CIRC1le POSition HORi zontal Returns the current horizontal position of the circle as it appears on the active signal OUTPut1 CIRCle POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical position of the circle as it appears on the active signal The unit is the percent of active picture height You can set the position from 50 to 50 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 49 AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPutl OUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl 2 50 CIRCle POSition VERTical Returns the current vertical position of the circle as it appears on the active signal LOGO STATe ON OFF Turns
39. DISPLAY Commands 0 0 0 ccc cece a eae EA 2 15 INSTRUMENT Commands 0 00 ccc cee cece ene enen eens 2 16 MASS MEMORY Commands 00 00 ec cece cee eneore eens 2 17 PROGRAM Commands 0 c cece cece ene nent n ene 2 20 SENSE Commands s ee teei sense tasers narre Cantus Seg ola Balas tne Barna Sed 2 21 STATUS Commandin 644 as ceece faces dpe Clete Sega eat sual dog atau Od 2 22 SYSTEM Commands seteris eetere ccc cece cece ence enn n en earned 2 25 AGT Audio Generator Module Remote Commands 2 27 OUTPUT Commands rs aner a ania a t nent RER 2 27 SENSE Command vis rets cod Baked AG awe eee ea Coa ee ee Te 2 29 AGL7 Analog Genlock Module Remote Commands 2 31 INPUT Commands seiss Goce foes kee eet NR Nak ARS AS ee 8 2 31 SOURGE Commands se E at a Wie BER OG hee BN 2 33 OUTPUT Commands 06365662 Se RRO Fock BARA DEERE EAT R hoe BR 2 34 SENSE Command s 39 4255 65 oS Be ost TARE NRE Re OE 2 36 ATG7 Analog Test Generator Module Remote Commands 2 39 MASS MEMORY Commands 0 ccc ccc cece ene e nen eens 2 39 OUTPUT Commands 0 0 ccc cee een nen eee 2 40 SENSE Commands 0 cece cece teen eres 2 44 AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 47 MASS MEMORY Commands 00 00 cece cece ene n eens 2 47 OUTPUT Commands 0 ccc ccc nen ne nen tenes 2 48 SENSE Commands p veiei ds aaa a re Ger naked ape aban gle LE der 2 54 AWVG7 A
40. Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator module The commands are divided into the following groups m OUTPUT commands Refer to the SDI7 section of the TG700 User Manual Tektronix part number 071 1970 XX for restrictions on which standards are supported for each output mode m SENSE commands OUTPUT Commands Use these commands control the output parameters of the module Command Tree QUTPut lt 1 2 gt ALPHa ALPHa ANC 0UTMode OUTMode PARIty PARIty LINe LINe SAMple SAMple DID DID SDID SDID DBN DBN DC DC TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual COPY YG FF OP FF_10P FF 20P FF 30P FF_40P FF_50P FF 60P FF 70P FF_80P FF_90P FF 100P DIS CONT SING MAN AUTO lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt Hexadecimal gt lt Hexadecimal gt lt Hexadecimal gt lt NR1 gt 2 161 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands UDW INDex lt NR1 gt INDex SET lt NR1 INDEX gt lt NR2 UDW gt SET CLEAr CS MANual lt Hexadecimal gt MANual AUTO STATe lt Boolean gt STATe AUTO VCH LUMA CHRO VCH LOCation LINKA LINKB LOCation FIELd 0 1 2 FIELd BLACk lt Boolean gt BLACk DHD SIG SIG SIG BLK BLK_ SIG DHD EAUDio lt A B gt GROup lt 1 2 3 4 gt STATe lt Boolean gt STATe SAMPLing FRAM NOFR ASYNC SAMPLing CHANnel lt 1l 2 3 4 gt AM
41. IEEE 488 2 common query is an asterisk followed by a query and a question mark All of the common commands and queries are listed in the last part of the Syntax and Commands section The following are examples of common commands m ESE 16 m CLS The following are examples of common queries m ESR m IDN Backus Naur Form This manual may describe commands and queries using the Backus Naur Form Definition BNF notation Table 2 2 defines the standard BNF symbols Table 2 2 BNF symbols and meanings Symbol Meaning lt gt Defined element Is defined as Exclusive OR Group one element is required Optional can be omitted Previous element s may be repeated Comment Message Terminators This manual uses lt EOM gt End of message to represent a message terminator Symbol Meaning lt EOM gt Message terminator TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 9 TG700 Syntax The end of message terminator may be the ASCII code for line feed LF sent as the last data byte The TG700 always terminates messages with LF It allows white space before the terminator Constructed Mnemonics Some header mnemonics specify one of a range of mnemonics For example an audio channel mnemonic can be either CHANnell CHANnel2 CHANnel3 or CHANnel4 You use these mnemonics in the command just as you do any other mnemonic For example there is a OUTP EAUD CHAN1 STAT query and there is also a
42. Manual 2 167 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 168 OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC SAMPle lt NR1 gt Sets the starting sample number of the user defined ancillary data packet for the selected generator output For example a value of 1928 represents the first sample of HANC data space for 1920 x 1080 formats OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC SAMP1e Returns the starting sample number where the user defined ancillary data packet is located OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC DID lt Hexadecimal gt Sets the Data Identifier of the user defined ancillary data packet for the selected generator output Valid 8 bit values are in the range H00 to HFF and valid 10 bit values are in the range from H000 to H3FF The ANC PARITY setting determines whether 8 bit values or 10 bit values are used OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC DID Returns the Data Identifier value of the user defined ancillary data packet OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC SDID lt Hexadecimal gt Sets the Secondary Data Identifier of the user defined ancillary data packet for the selected generator output Valid 8 bit values are in the range H00 to HFF and valid 10 bit values are in the range from H000 to H3FF The ANC PARITY setting determines whether 8 bit values or 10 bit values are used The SDID value is only used for Type 2 ancillary data when the DID is in the range from H00 to H7F OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC SDID Returns the Secondary Data Identifier
43. Number OUTPut1 ANC DC lt NR1 gt 0 254 Sets the ancillary payload Data Count The DC value determines how many payload data UDW can be set OUTPut1 ANC DC Returns the ancillary payload Data Count The data count indicates how many user data words should follow OUTPut1 ANC UDW INDex lt NR1 gt 0 254 Sets the User Data Word UDW location OQUTPut1 ANC UDW INDex Returns the UDW location where the SET command puts its value and returns its value OUTPut1 ANC UDW SET lt NR1 INDEX gt lt NR2 UDW gt Sets the location for and value of a User Data Word The SET command takes two arguments first one is the index and second one is the UDW value The index argument NR1 specifies the location where the UDW value NR2 will be set The UDW value should be in Hex preceded by H as shown in below 2 114 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPut1 OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPut1 QUTPutl When Parity is set to 8 bit Auto OUTP1 ANC UDW HFE When parity is set to 10 bits Manual QUTP1 ANC UDW H2FF ANC UDW SET Returns the value of the UDW value from the location that was earlier set by the OUTP1 ANC UDW INDex command ANC UDW CLEAr Clears the ancillary payload User Data Words values setting them to 0x00 ANC CS MANual lt HEX gt S
44. OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC CS AUTO STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the automatic Checksum calculation for the user defined ancillary data packet OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC CS AUTO STATe Returns the state of the automatic Checksum calculation for the user defined ancillary data packet QUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC CS AUTO Returns the automatically calculated Checksum value for the user defined ancillary data packet OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC VCH LUMA CHRO Sets the video channel for the location of the user defined ancillary data packet to either Luma or Chroma LUMA is the default value The command is not necessary and has no effect for standard definition formats OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC VCH Returns the video channel for the location of the user defined ancillary data packet OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC LOCation LINKA LINKB Sets the virtual link for the location of the user defined ancillary data packet This setting is only used for 3G SDI formats OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC LOCation Returns the virtual link for the location of the user defined ancillary data packet 2 170 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC FIELd 0 1 2 Sets the field number for the location of the user defined ancillary data packet This setting is only used for interlaced and segmented frame formats Valid values are 0 Field 1 1 Fie
45. QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl TEXT STATe Returns the current text overlay state TEXT DATA lt string gt Sets the current string for the text mode TEXT DATA Returns the current string for the text mode TEXT POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the text horizontal position in the video signal The unit is the percent of active picture width You can set the position from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric value TEXT POSition HORi zontal Returns the current text horizontal position in the video signal TEXT POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the text vertical position in the video signal The unit is the percent of active picture height You can set the position from 0 0 to 100 0 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric value TEXT POSition VERTical Returns the current text vertical position in the video signal TEXT SAVe Saves the current text and its display position to the signal file There are no arguments OVER ay BLINk STATe ON OFF Turns on or off the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OVERTay BLINK STATe Returns the current state of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay OVERITay BLINk PERiod lt numeric_value gt Sets the blinking interval of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay You can set
46. See page 2 2 for additional detail on UP DOWN and DEF If the argument exceeds the horizontal time value then the vertical offset is adjusted to accommodate the requested offset The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 2 68 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual BG7 Black Generator Module Remote Commands SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the horizontal timing offset of a specific BLACK output The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The unit is microseconds You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of the numeric values The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal STEP Returns the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical timing offset of a specific BLACK output The argument can be a floating point value that is translated into integer lines with a horizontal offset You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead o
47. TEXT HEIGht lt NR2 gt Sets the character height used for the text overlay for the selected generator output The height is expressed in percent of active picture height APH For example a value of 5 0 corresponds to a character height of approximately 54 pixels for 1080 line HD formats and 36 pixels for 720 line HD formats OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER ay TEXT HEIGht Returns the character height used for the text overlay for the selected generator output 2 178 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER ay TEXT DATA lt string gt Sets the string used for the text overlay for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER ay TEXT DATA Returns the string used for the text overlay for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVERlay TEXT SOURce lt string gt Selects a text file whose contents are used for the text overlay for the selected generator output The string argument is the name of a text file found in the SDI7 TEXT directory OUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER1Tay TEXT SOURce Returns the name of the text file used for the text overlay for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt SAMPling GBR444_10B GBR444A 10B GBR444 12B YCB444 10B YCB444A 10B YCB444 12B YCB422_10B YCB422 12B YCB422A 12B XYZ444 12B Sets the sampling structure for the specified generator output Dif
48. alignment status bits in the audio signal of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The choices are FRAM Frame NOFR Frame without Frame Number and ASYNC Asynchronous The n in the command represents the group number EAUDio BGROup n SAMPLing Returns the sampling alignment status bits in the audio signal of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 EAUDio BGROup n CHANnel x AMPLitude lt numeric_value gt Sets the amplitude of a specific audio channel The numeric value can range from 60 dBFS to 0 dBFS in 1 dBFS steps The n in the command represents the group number The x in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut1 EAUDio BGROup n CHANnel x AMPLi tude Returns the amplitude of a specific audio channel The n in the command represents the group number The x in the command represents the channel number OUTPut1 EAUDio BGROup n CHANnel x FREQuency lt numeric_value gt Sets the frequency of a specific audio channel The unit is Hertz The choices are 10 0 20000 0 in steps of 0 5 default 1000 The lt n gt in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut1 EAUDio BGROup n CHANnel x FREQuency Returns the frequen
49. group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt SAMPLIng FRAMe NOFRame ASYNc Sets the sampling alignment status bits in the audio signal of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDi o GROup lt m gt SAMPLIng Returns the current sampling alignment status bits settings of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut1 LOGO STATe ON OFF Turns the logo overlay display on the video signal on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPut1 LOGO STATe Returns the current logo overlay state OUTPut1 LOGO POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal position of the logo as it appears on the active signal The unit is percent of active picture width You can set the position from 100 to 0 in 0 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a nume
50. gt lt Nr1 gt lt Nr1 gt HH MM SS MDELay SWARning GPO MDELay lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt MDELay GPIo INPut RESET COUNT REACQ SAT JAM INPut OUTPut 1 2 NONE SIG WARN LOCK LOSS ALARM TIME NEAR LLOS NO GENLOCK OUTPut 1 2 STATus String OUTPUT2 OUTPUT1 INPUT gt 0 0 0 Prag el mel kaa TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 91 GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands Command Description SOURce CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt NR1 gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of the selected source The timing resolution is clock cycles The units are microseconds See Table 2 3 for the delay ranges Table 2 3 GPS7 Source horizontal offset ranges Standard Frame rate NTSC PAL 1080 60i 1080 59 94i 1080 50i 1080 24 sF 1080 23 98 sF 1080 30p 1080 29 97p 1080 25p 1080 24p 1080 23 98p 720 60p 720 59 94p Range sample clock cycles 3432 54 MHz clock 3456 54 MHz clock 2200 74 25 MHz clock 2200 74 18 MHz clock 2640 74 25 MHz clock 2750 74 25 MHz clock 2750 74 18 MHz clock 2200 74 25 MHz clock 2200 74 18 MHz clock 2640 74 25 MHz clock 2750 74 25 MHz clock 2750 74 18 MHz clock 1650 74 25 MHz clock 1650 74 18 MHz clock SOURce CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the current horizontal timing offset of the selected source SOURce
51. instrument If the you send 10 bit word when the Parity is Auto 8 bit the instrument masks the value The DID value should be in Hex preceded by H as shown in below OUTP1 ANC DID HFE OUTP1 ANC DID H2FF OUTPut1 ANC DID Returns the ancillary payload Data Identifier OUTPut1 ANC SDID lt HEX gt Sets the ancillary payload Secondary Data Identifier The Secondary Data Identifier is valid only if the DID is less than 80 hex You can send both 8 bit and 10 bit words A query returns an 8 bit or 10 bit word depending on the ANC PARITY setting in the instrument If you send a 10 bit word when the Parity is TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 113 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands Auto 8 bit the instrument masks the value The SDID value should be in Hex preceded by H as shown in below OUTP1 ANC SDID HFE OUTP1 ANC SDID H2FF OUTPut1 ANC SDID Returns the ancillary payload Secondary Data Identifier OUTPut1 ANC DBN lt HEX gt Sets the ancillary payload Data Block Number You can send both 8 bit and 10 bit words A query returns an 8 bit or 10 bit word depending on the ANC PARITY setting in the instrument If you send a 10 bit word when the Parity is Auto 8 bit the instrument masks the value The DBN value should be in Hex preceded by H as shown in below OUTP1 ANC DBN HFE OUTP1 ANC DBN H2FF OUTPutl ANC DBN Returns the ancillary payload Data Block
52. lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt logo_name gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt ON OFF ON OFF lt numeric_value gt ON OFF lt string gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands Command Description VIDeo Y STATe ON OFF PB STATe ON OFF PR STATe ON OFF NBITs 8 10 EDH STATe ON OFF AVTiming STATe ON OFF STANdard D2 NTSC D1 NTSC D1 PAL SIGNal BLACk GRAY FF50P WHITe OUTPut1 CIRCle STATe ON OFF Turns the circle overlay on the video signal on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPutl CIRCle STATe Returns the current circle overlay state OUTPut1 CIRCle DIAMeter lt numeric_value gt Sets the diameter of the displayed circle The unit is percent of active picture height You can set the diameter from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value OUTPut1 CIRCle DIAMeter Returns the diameter of the displayed circle OUTPut1 CIRCle POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal position of the circle as it appears on the active signal The unit is percent of active picture width You can set the position from 50 to 50 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value OUTPut1 CIRCle POSition HORi zontal Returns the current horizontal position of the circle as it
53. on the selected sampling structure see the OUTPut1 SAMP1ing SELect command ZONE VIDEO Y STATe Returns the state of the Y G X color signal ZONE VIDEO PB STATe 0 1 Enables or disables the Cb B Y color signal depending on the selected sampling structure see the OUTPut1 SAMPling SELect command ZONE VIDEO PB STATe Returns the state of the Cb B Y color signal ZONE VIDEO PR STATe 0 1 Enables or disables the Cr R Z color signal depending on the selected sampling structure see the OUTPut1 SAMP1ing SELect command ZONE VIDEO PR STATe Returns the state of the Cr R Z color signal ZONE DATa Returns the Zoneplate data settings as a single block of data Data is returned as a sequence of integers with parameters separated by commas Data is returned in the following format lt Amp gt lt Freq gt lt kx gt lt kx2 gt lt kxy gt lt ky gt lt ky2 gt lt k gt lt kxt gt lt kyt gt lt kt gt lt kt2 gt lt Y gt lt Pb gt lt Pr gt lt Waveform Shape gt lt TReset gt TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 131 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSE Commands Use these commands to set the timing of the HD3G7 module relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal Command Tree SENSe1 CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt NR1 gt Horizontal VERTical lt NR1 gt Relative lt ANALog SERial gt Command Description SENSel CORRection MDELa
54. sampling structure QUTPut1 STANdard HD1080_60P HD1080_59P HD1080_50P HD1080_ 601 HD1080_591 HD1080_501 HD1080_ 30P HD1080_ 29P HD1080_25P HD1080 24P HD1080 23P HD1080_24SF HD1080_23SF TK1556 14SF TK1556 15SF TK1556 17SF TK1556 18SF TK1080 23SF TK1080 24SF TK1080 25SF TK1080 29SF TK1080 30SF TK1080 23P TK1080 24P TK1080 25P TK1080 29P TK1080 30P Sets the video standard of the output signal TK1556 xx and TK1080 xx arguments represent 2K video formats OUTPut1 STANdard Returns the current video standard OUTPut1 SYNThesize CINEma COLOr RGB PROJ Sets the 2K test signal color space The choices are RGB Rec 709 Test pattern and PROJ Projector Test Pattern 2 140 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 SYNThsize CINEma COLOr Returns the current 2K test signal color space OUTPutl SYNThsize CINEma GRAD HORizontal lt 16 17 18 1913 gt Sets the start offset of the Horizontal Gradient projector test pattern You can set the value from 16 to 1913 in 1 level steps OUTPut1 SYNThsize CINEma GRAD HORi zontal Returns the current start offset of the Horizontal Gradient projector test pattern OUTPutl SYNThsize CINEma GRAD VERTical lt 16 17 18 2880 gt Sets the start offset of the Vertical Gradient projector test pattern For the 2048 x 1080 format you can set the value from 16 to 2880 in 1 level steps For the
55. signal with no field reference OUTPut 1 2 3 TIMECode SOURce DISable TOD COUNter Sets timecode source Disable shuts off the timecode output TOD sets the time of day clock as the source Counter sets the timecode source to the program counter OUTPut 1 2 3 TIMECode SOURCe Returns the current timecode source setting OUTPut 1 2 3 TIMECode OFFSet lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt Sets the timecode offset in hours minutes seconds and frames HH MM SS FF TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 101 GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands OUTPut 1 2 3 TIMECode VITc 1 2 STATe 0 1 Enables or disables the insertion of a VITC You can enable two timecodes Setting the state to 1 enables the timecode Setting the state to 0 disables the timecode OUTPut 1 2 3 TIMECode VITc 1 2 STATe Returns the VITC insertion state OUTPut 1 2 3 TIMECode LINe Sets the line number on which the VITC is located For NTSC output the line number range is 10 20 For PAL output the line number range is 6 22 For HD output the line number range is 7 40 OUTPut 1 2 3 TIMECode LINe Returns the line number on which the VITC is located QUTPut 1 2 3 DROPf O 1 Enables or disables the use of Drop Frame timecode OUTPut 1 2 3 DROPf O 1 Returns the Drop Frame timecode state A setting of 0 means drop frame timecode is not used A setting of 1 means drop frame
56. text mode OUTPut1 TEXT DATA Returns the current string for the text mode OUTPut1 TEXT POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the text horizontal position in the video signal The unit is percent of active picture width You can set the position from 0 to 2 154 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 OUTPut1 OUTPut1 OUTPut1 OUTPutl OUTPut1 OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric value TEXT POSition HORi zontal Returns the current text horizontal position in the video signal TEXT POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the text vertical position in the video signal The unit is percent of active picture height You can set the position from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value TEXT POSition VERTical Returns the current text vertical position in the video signal TEXT SAVe Saves the current text and its display position to the signal file There are no arguments VIDeo Y STATe ON OFF Turns the Y component of the serial digital video signals on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF VIDeo Y STATe Returns the current Y component output state of the serial digital video signals VIDeo PB STATe ON OFF Turns the Pg component of the seri
57. the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical Returns the current vertical timing offset of the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors 2 158 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP Returns the current step increment The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 159 HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 160 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SSS aaa ee eee SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands This section describes the commands used to remotely control the SDI7
58. the product THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN BY TEKTRONIX WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TEKTRONIX AND ITS VENDORS DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TEKTRONIX RESPONSIBILITY TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY TEKTRONIX AND ITS VENDORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER TEKTRONIX OR THE VENDOR HAS ADVANCE NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES E Table of Contents Prefac n eene E E a E E EE AA v Related Manuals 0 a a ce E A EA v Getting Started Getting Started ase eae inini en E EEE S 1 1 Overview of the Manual 0 0 ccc cece enn tenes 1 1 Connecting the Interface eee eee een een eee 1 2 Syntax and Commands EG LOO Sy tax ss arne 2 1 Programming Model 0 cece eee eee eee ence eens 2 2 SCPI Commands and Queries 0 ccc ennan aaneren 2 4 IEEE 488 2 Common Commands 0 00 ccc een ee ence eens 2 9 Constructed Mnemonics 0 een ene nen e eee 2 10 Block Arg ments vannoin na Se alee eee Se Pe 2 10 Special Characters waa checks tengo ceed Mee Sd ete eae a ied Gah Se SEES 2 11 TG700 Remote Commands ccc cc ccc ccc cscs ccsceees 2 13 Common Commands 0 cece cc eee ene ere aerogel ne ER 2 13
59. using these commands are located in the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt module_name gt lt signal_name gt MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt slot_number gt lt signal_name gt Loads a signal into the specified module MMEMory SIGNal ACTive lt slot_number gt lt module_name gt Returns the current output signal of the specified module TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 39 ATG7 Analog Test Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPUT Commands Use these commands to control the output parameters of the module These include ID text overlay and APL features Command Tree OUTPut lt n gt STANdard NTSC NTSC_NSU PAL SIGNal BB BB_FREF BB_NO_FREF SYNC BLANKING SUBCARRIER H_DRIVE V_DRIVE FREF PAL PULSE n 1 2 BB BB NO FREF CB100 PER CB75 PER CB_SMPTE FF40PER CB100 OR CB75 OR OTHER _ONE OTHER TWO n 4 OVERIay BLINk STATe ON OFF PERi od lt numeric_value gt TEXT STATe ON OFF DATA lt string gt POSition HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt SAVe APL MODe APL OFF APL HIGH APL LOW APL BOUNCE PERiod lt numeric value gt Command Description 2 40 OUTPut lt n gt STANdard NTSC NTSC NSU PAL Sets the video standard for the BLACK 1 BLACK 2 or BARS output The choices are NTSC NTSC NSU NTSC no setup or PAL The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type and you can specify 1 2 or 4 1 re
60. value of the user defined ancillary data packet OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC DBN lt Hexadeciaml gt Sets the Data Block Number of the user defined ancillary data packet for the selected generator output Valid 8 bit values are in the range H00 to HFF and valid 10 bit values are in the range from H000 to H3FF The ANC PARITY setting determines whether 8 bit values or 10 bit values are used The DBN value is only used for Type 1 ancillary data when the DID is in the range from H80 to HFF TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC DBN Returns the Data Block Number value of the user defined ancillary data packet OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC DC lt NR1 gt Returns the Data Count value of the user defined ancillary data packet for the selected generator output The DC value determines how many User Data Words UDW will be present in the packet Valid DC values are in the range from 0 to 255 OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC DC Returns the Data Count value of the user defined ancillary data packet OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC UDW INDex lt NR1 gt Sets the index within the array of User Data Word UDW values for subsequent ANC UDW SET queries OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC UDW INDex Returns the current index within the array of User Data Word UDW values This value is updated by both ANC UDW INDex and ANC UDW SET operations
61. 0 uses a command language based on the SCPI standard The SCPI language is based on a hierarchical or tree structure see Figure 2 1 that represents a subsystem The top level of the tree is the root node it is followed by one or more lower level nodes OUTPut lt Root node Lower level CIRCle nodes STATe DIAMeter POSition Figure 2 1 Example of SCPI subsystem hierarchy tree You can create commands and queries from these subsystem hierarchy trees Commands specify actions for the instrument to perform Queries return measurement data and information about parameter settings SCPI commands are created by stringing together the nodes of a subsystem hierarchy and separating each node by a colon In Figure 2 1 OUTPut is the root node and CIRCle STATe DIAMeter and POSition are lower level nodes To create a SCPI command start with the root node OUTPut and move down the tree structure adding nodes until you reach the end of a branch Most commands and some queries have parameters you must include a value for these parameters If you specify a parameter value that is out of range the parameter will be set to a default value For example OUTPut CIRCle STATe ON is a valid SCPI command created from the hierarchy tree in Figure 2 1 To create a query start at the root node of a tree structure move down to the end of a branch and add a question mark OUTPut CIRCle STATe is an example of a valid SCPI qu
62. 00 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands DIAGnostic DDS Returns the phase lock status of the DDSO and DDS1 circuits DIAG DATa Returns the Diagnostics data settings as a single block of data Data is returned as a series of strings with parameters separated by commas Data is returned in the following format lt Temp gt lt FPGA gt lt Lock gt lt DDS gt lt YCRC gt lt CCRC gt lt Power gt TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 135 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 136 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual Sa ee ee HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video Generator Module Remote Commands This section describes the remote commands used to control the HDLG7 module remotely The commands to the module are divided into the following two groups m OUTPUT commands m SENSE commands OUTPUT Commands Use these commands control the output parameters of the module Command Tree OUTPutl ALPHa CONVert BLACkwhite LINK AUDio STATe MOVe HORi zontal VERTical PERiod RANDom STATe SAMP1ing SELect STANdard TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual COPY YG FF_OP FF_10P FF_20P FF 30P FF 40P FF 50P FF_60P FF 70P FF 80P FF 90P FF 100P ON OFF 0 1 2 lt numeric value gt lt numeric value gt lt numeric value gt ON OFF GBR444 12B GBR444 10B GBR444A 10B
63. 2 INSTrument SELect lt module_name gt Selects a module by name INSTrument SELect Returns a module by name INSTrument NSELect lt slot_number gt Select a module by slot number 2 16 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TG700 Remote Commands INSTrument NSELect Returns a module by slot number MASS MEMORY Commands All signal movement within the memory is accomplished by copying all appropriate files of the named signal s to the new location The signal tree is traversable and the use of wildcards permits copying or storing individual signals Command Tree TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual or the entire module signal list MMEMory CATalog CDIRectory COPY DATA DELete LOAD DOWN1oad PRESet SIGNal MDIRectory MOVe RDIRectory SIGNal ACTive STORe PRESet PRESet CATalog ALL DELete REName lt directory_path gt lt directory_path gt lt source gt lt destination gt lt file_name gt lt block data gt lt file_ name gt lt block_data gt lt preset_ID gt lt preset_name gt lt module_name gt lt signal_ name gt lt directory_path gt lt from_filename gt lt to_filename gt lt directory_path gt lt signal_name gt lt preset_ID gt lt preset_name gt lt preset_ID gt lt preset_ID gt lt preset_name gt lt preset_ID gt lt preset_name gt The argument lt signal_name gt is the f
64. 2 2 for additional detail on UP DOWN and DEF If the argument exceeds the horizontal time value then the vertical offset is adjusted to accommodate the requested offset The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 3 CORRection MDELay HORi zontal Returns the horizontal timing offset of a specific BLACK output The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 3 CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN command The units are microseconds You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 3 CORRection MDELay HORi zontal STEP Returns the step increment used by the UP or DOWN command The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 3 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual AGL7 Analog Genlock Module Remote Commands SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical timing offset of a specific BLACK output The units are horizontal lines You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of a numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 3 SENSe lt
65. 2 7 TG700 Syntax General Rules Here are three general rules for using SCPI commands queries and parameters 66 99 m You can use single f or double quotation marks for quoted strings but you cannot use both types of quotation marks for the same string correct This string uses quotation marks correctly correct This string also uses quotation marks correctly incorrect This string does not use quotation marks correctly m You can use upper case lower case or a mixture of both cases for all commands queries and parameters OUTPUT TEXT POSITION HORIZONTAL 25 is the same as output text position horizontal 25 and OUTPUT text position HORIZONTAL 25 NOTE Literal strings quoted are case sensitive For example file names m No embedded spaces are allowed between or within nodes correct OUTPUT TEXT POSITION HORIZONTAL 25 incorrect OUTPUT TEXT POSITION HOR IZONTAL 25 2 8 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TG700 Syntax IEEE 488 2 Common Commands Description ANSI IEEE Standard 488 2 defines the codes formats protocols and usage of common commands and queries used on the interface between the controller and the instruments The TG700 complies with this standard Command and Query The syntax for an IEEE 488 2 common command is an asterisk followed by a Structure command and optionally a space and parameter value The syntax for an
66. 4 4 4 GBR 10 bits GBR444A_10B 1080 4 4 4 GBR A 10 bits YCB444_12B 1080 4 4 4 YCbCr 12 bits TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 121 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 122 YCB444_10B 1080 4 4 4 YCbCr 10 bits YCB444A_10B 1080 4 4 4 YCbCr A 10 bits YCB422 12B 1080 4 2 2 YCbCr 12 bits YCB422_10B 1080 4 2 2 YCbCr 10 bits YCB422A_12B 1080 4 2 2 YCbCr A 12 bits GBR444 2K 2K 4 4 4 GBR 12 bits XYZ444 2K 2K 4 4 4 XYZ 12 bits The GBR444_2K and XYZ444_2K options are only available when any 2K format is selected by the OUTPut1 STANdard command OUTPutl SAMPling Returns the sampling structure for the output test signal OUTPut1 STANdard HD1080_60P HD1080_59P HD1080_50P HD1080_60I HD1080_59I HD1080_50I HD1080_30P HD1080_29P HD1080_25P HD1080_24P HD1080_23P HD1080_30SF HD1080_29SF HD1080_25SF HD1080_24SF HD1080_23SF HD720_60P HD720_59P HD720_SOP HD720_30P HD720_29P HD720_25P HD720_24P HD720_23P HD1080_24SF HD1080_23SF HD720_60P HD720_5994P HD720_50P HD720_30P HD720_2997P HD720_25P HD720_24P HD720_2398P TK1080_23P TK1080_23SF TK1080_24P TK1080_24SF TK1080_25P TK1080_25SF TK1080_29P TK1080_29SF TK1080_30P TK1080_30SF Sets the video standard of the output signal Arguments can be set based on what Output Mode is set at that point TK1080 XX arguments represent 2K video formats OUTPutl STANdard Returns the current video standard of the output signal OUTPutl SYNThesizer
67. 700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual C Error Messages and Codes EERE EEE Error Messages and Codes Command Errors Error codes with a negative value are SCPI standard error codes errors with a positive value are unique to the TG700 Command errors are returned when there is a syntax error in the command Table 3 1 Command errors Error code Error message 100 command error 101 invalid character 102 syntax error 103 invalid separator 104 data type error 105 GET not allowed 108 parameter not allowed 109 missing parameter 110 command header error 111 header separator error 112 program mnemonic too long 113 undefined header 114 header suffix out of range 120 numeric data error 121 character 123 exponent too large 124 too many digits 128 numeric data not allowed 130 suffix error 131 invalid suffix 134 suffix too long 138 suffix not allowed 140 character data error TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 3 1 Error Messages and Codes Table 3 1 Command errors Cont Error code Error message 141 invalid character data 144 character data too long 148 character data not allowed 150 string data error 151 invalid string data 158 string data not allowed 160 block data error 161 invalid block data 168 block data not allowed 170 command expression error 171 invalid expression 178 expression data not allowed 180 macro error
68. 77 0228 XX English 077 0443 XX Japanese describes the new features improvements and limitations of the most recent available firmware for the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform The Video Sync Pulse Generator amp Electronic Changeover Unit System Integration Technical Reference Tektronix part number 077 0563 XX provides information for system integrators who are designing systems for high definition HD and standard definition SD digital video content where Tektronix electronic changeover units and video sync pulse generators are to be deployed TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual v Preface vi TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual FEE RES Getting Started E Getting Started To help you get started with programming the TG700 this section includes the following subsections m Overview of the Manual Summarizes each major section of this manual m Connecting the Interface Describes how to physically connect the analyzer to a controller Overview of the Manual The information contained in each major section of this manual is described below Syntax and Commands Section 2 Syntax and Commands describes the structure and content of the messages your program sends to the analyzer Figure 1 1 shows command parts as described in the Command Syntax subsection Command parts Header Space A Co CALCulate MARKer MODE ABSolute BO Mnemonics Argument Figure 1 1 Command
69. Amp Ch 1 Click Ch 1 State Ch 1 Origin Ch 2 Frq Ch 2 Amp Ch 2 Click Ch 2 State Ch 2 Origin Ch 3 Frq Ch 3 Amp Ch 3 Click Ch 3 State Ch 3 Origin Gr 1 Status Gr 1 Sampling Ch 0 Frq Ch 0 Amp Ch 0 Click Ch 0 State Ch 0 Origin Ch 1 Frq Ch 1 Amp Ch 1 Click Ch 1 State Ch 1 Origin Ch 2 Frq Ch 2 Amp Ch 2 Click Ch 2 State Ch 2 Origin Ch 3 Frq Ch 3 Amp Ch 3 Click Ch 3 State Ch 3 Origin Gr 2 Status Gr 2 Sampling Ch 0 Frq Ch 0 Amp Ch 0 Click Ch 0 State Ch 0 Origin Ch 1 Frq Ch 1 Amp Ch 1 Click Ch 1 State Ch 1 Origin Ch 2 Frq Ch 2 Amp Ch 2 Click Ch 2 State Ch 2 Origin Ch 3 Frq Ch 3 Amp Ch 3 Click Ch 3 State Ch 3 Origin Gr 3 Status Gr 3 Sampling Ch 0 Frq Ch 0 Amp Ch 0 Click Ch 0 State Ch 0 Origin Ch 1 Frq Ch 1 Amp Ch 1 Click Ch 1 State Ch 1 Origin Ch 2 Frq Ch 2 Amp Ch 2 Click Ch 2 State Ch 2 Origin Ch 3 Frq Ch 3 Amp Ch 3 Click Ch 3 State Ch 3 Origin cc 99 Each setting is separated by comma Groups are separated by 66 99 colon OUTPut1 MODe MODE 3GA MODE 3GA 2K MODE 3GB MODE 3GB 2K MD 720 3GA MD 2X1080 HD MD 2X720 HD MD 1080 HD MD 720 HD Sets the output mode The options are as follows MODE 3GA 3GA 1080 lines MODE 3GA 2K 3GA 2K MODE 3GB 3GB 1080 lines MODE 3GB_2K 3GB 2K MD 720 3GA 3GA 720 lines MD 2X1080 HD 2xHD 1080 lines MD_2X720_HD 2xHD 720 lines MD 1080 HD HD 1080 lines MD 720 HD HD 720 lines TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Pr
70. Block Response Data 2 An ANSI IEEE 488 2 1992 defined parameter type 3 Some commands and queries will accept a hexadecimal value even though the parameter type is defined as NR1 4 Defined in ANSI IEEE 488 2 as String Response Data TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 5 TG700 Syntax Abbreviating Commands You can abbreviate most SCPI commands queries and parameters to an Queries and Parameters accepted short form This manual shows these short forms as a combination of upper and lower case letters The upper case letters indicate the accepted short form of a command As shown in Figure 2 2 you can create a short form by using only the upper case letters The accepted short form and the long form are equivalent and request the same action of the instrument Longformofa output EAUDio CHANne12 AMPLitude 10 command J Minimum information needed for accepted short form Accepted short form OUTP EAUD CHAN2 AMPL 10 of a command and parameter Figure 2 2 Example of abbreviating a command NOTE The numeric suffix of a command or query may be included in either the long form or short form the TG700 will default to 1 if no suffix is used In Figure 2 2 the 2 of CHAN2 indicates that the command is directed to the second channel 2 6 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TG700 Syntax Chaining Commands and You can chain several commands or querie
71. DE 3GA 2K MD 720 3GAJMD 2X1080 HD MD 2X720 HD MD 1080 HD MD 720 HD HD1080 60P HD1080 59P HD1080 50P HD1080 60I HD1080 591 HD1080 501 HD1080 30P HD1080 29P HD1080 25P HD1080 24P HD 1080 23 HD1080 30SF HD1080 29SF HD1080 25SF HD1080 24SF HD1080 23SF HD720 60P HD720 5994P HD720 50P HD720 30P HD720 2997P HD720 25P 2 109 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands STANdard SAMP1ing SELect SAMPling VIDeo Y STATe STATe PB STATe STATe PR STATe STATe AVTiming State State EFILter EFILter State State MOVe HORi zontal HORi zontal VerTical VERTical PERiod RANDom STATe STATe PERiod TIMECode SOURce SOURce OFFSet OFFSet DROP 2 110 HD720 24P HD720 2398P TK1080 23P TK1080 23SF TK1080 24P TK1080 24SF TK1080 25P TK1080 25SF TK1080_29P TK1080_29SF TK1080_30P TK1080 30SF GBR444 12B GBR444 10B GBR444A 10B YCB444 12B YCB444 10B YCB444A 10B YCB422 12B YCB422 10B YCB422A 12B XYZ444 2K ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt ON OFF lt TOD PCOUnter gt if GPS7 is present lt PCOUnter gt if no GPS7 is present lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt HH MM SS FF TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands STATe STATe LTC STATe
72. DEF instead of a numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal STEP Returns the current step increment The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical timing offset of the selected outputs The argument can be a floating point value that is translated into integer lines with a horizontal offset You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of a numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical Returns the current vertical timing offset of the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value The lt n gt
73. DOWN commands You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value SENSe1 CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP Returns the current step increment 2 64 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SSL 4 EEE BG7 Black Generator Module Remote Commands This section describes the command sets used for the BG7 Generator module remote operation The commands for the module are divided into the following groups OUTPUT commands m SENSE commands OUTPUT Commands Use these commands to set the video standard and the kind of signal for the BLACK outputs NOTE Use of the OUTPUT4 TIMEcode commands requires hardware version 1 2 or later and software version 5 1 or later Command Tree OUTPut CONFigure OUTPut lt n gt STANdard NTSC NTSC_NSU PAL HD1080_601 HD1080_591 HD1080_501 HD1080_ 24SF HD1080_23SF HD1080_ 30P HD1080_ 29P HD1080_25P HD1080_24P HD1080_ 23P HD720_60P HD720_ 59P HD720 50P OUTPUT4 TIMECode STATus SOURce DISable TOD COUNter SOURce OFFSet lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt OFFSet VITc 1 2 STATe lt BOOLEAN gt STATe LINe lt NR1 gt LINe DROPF STATe lt BOOLEAN gt TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 65 BG7 Black Generator Module Remote Commands STATe SIGNal BB BB_FREF BB 10FID CB10OPER CB75PER CB_SMPTE FF4OPER OTHER ONE OTHER TWO BB NO FREF CB100 OR CB75 OR Command Description OUTPut CONFigure Returns the a
74. ELay HORizontal STEP lt numeric_value gt Increments the horizontal timing offset in steps The step increment is not user definable but varies depending on the standard specified OUTput lt n gt STANdard For NTSC PAL the increment is 1 54 MHz For HD frame rates the increment is 1 74 18 MHz or 1 74 25 MHz depending on the frame rate see Table 2 4 You can specify the number of steps using a floating point numeric value You can also use the UP or DOWN commands You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector 1 represents the BLACK1 connector 2 represents the BLACK2 connector and 3 represents the BLACK3 connector SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP Returns the current step increment The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector 1 represents the BLACK1 connector 2 represents the BLACK2 connector and 3 represents the BLACK3 connector SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal FINe lt numeric_value gt Increments the horizontal timing offset in fine steps For NTSC and PAL the valid range for the argument is 10 00 to 10 00 in steps of 0 10 For HD the valid range for the argument is 7 00 to 7 00 in steps of 0 10 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 105 GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HOR
75. Flat Field FF_80P 80 Flat Field FF_90P 90 Flat Field FF_100P 100 Flat Field LIN_5STEP 5 Step Staircase LIN_RAMP Ramp LIN_VRAMP Valid Ramp MON_RED 100 Red Field MON 75RED 75 Red Field MON GREEN 100 Green Field MON 75GREEN 75 Green Field MON BLUE 100 Blue Field MON 75BLUE 75 Blue Field MON CONV Convergence PULSE 2T30 2T30 Pulse and Bar SDI EQU Equalizer Test SDI PLL PLL Test SDI MTX SDI Matrix QUTPutl SYNThesize SIGNal Returns the current HD test signal TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 143 HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSE Commands Use these commands to set the timing offset of the LINK B outputs relative to the LINK A outputs Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the setting range Command Tree SENSe1 CORRection MDELay HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt Command Description SENSe1 CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of the LINK B outputs The timing resolution is clock cycles The units are microseconds SENSel CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the current horizontal timing offset of the LINK B outputs 2 144 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video Generator Module Remote Commands Command Examples Generating Dual Link Signals from Converted Input Generating Synthesized Dual Link Signals
76. GGER output connector OUTPut1 VIDeo Y STATe ON OFF Turns the Y component of the digital video signal to on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPut1 VIDeo Y STATe Returns the current signal output state of the Y component of the digital video OUTPut1 VIDeo PB STATe lt ON OFF gt Turns the Pg component of the digital video signal to on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 127 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPutl OUTPutl QUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPut1 QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl 2 128 VIDeo PB STATe Returns the current signal output state of the Pg component of the digital video VIDeo PR STATe lt ON OFF gt Turns the Pr component of the digital video signal to on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF VIDeo PR STATe Returns the current signal output state of the Pr component of the digital video VIDeo AVTiming lt 0 1 gt Turns the output mode for an audio video timing measurement on or off Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the mode You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF VIDeo AVTiming Returns the current output mode setting for an audio video timing measurement VIDeo EFILter STAT lt 0 1 gt When set to 0 all edge filtering is disabled Test signal
77. Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 171 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 172 OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B 3G SDI formats include embedded audio groups in both link A and link B Use the link A command for SD SDI and HD SDI formats For example the following command enables group 1 of embedded audio on output 1 for all formats OUTPut1l EAUDio AGROup1 STATe ON The following command disables group 4 of embedded audio on output 2for link B of 3G SDI formats OUTPut2 EAUDi0 BGROup4 STATe OFF OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n STATe Returns the status of the specified embedded audio group 1 4 OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n SAMPLing FRAM NOFR ASYN Sets the sampling alignment status bits for the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B The choices are FRAM Frame NOFR Frame without Frame Number and ASYNC Asynchronous OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n SAMPLing Returns the sampling alignment status bits for the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B QUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n CHANnel x AMPLitude lt NR1 gt Sets the tone amplitude of the specified channel 1 4 of the specified embedded au
78. HH MM SS TIME DATE YYYY MM DD DATE lt NRf gt lt NRf gt MIN MAX DEF lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt HH MM HH MM HH MM HH MM GPS INTernal VITc LTC GPS INTernal VITc LTC HH MM SS YYYY MM DD MODE FOLLow ONCE NOW MODE AUTO STATe STATe OFFSet OFFSet DATE YYYY MM DD DATE TIME HH MM SS TIME SDATe EDATe STIME ETIME PCOUnter INITialize TIME INITial INITial JAMSync STATe STATe EXECute 2 90 OFF ONCE RECUR OFF ONCE RECUR HH MM HH MM HH MM HH MM YYYY MM DD HH MM SS lt weekNo gt lt weekDay gt lt Month gt lt weekNo gt lt weekDay gt lt Month gt HH MM SS HH MM SS Set only HH MM SS HH MM SS m me 0 0 Set only TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands TIME HH MM SS TIME HH MM SS LEAPsec SOURCe LOCal UTC SOURCe EXECute Set only TIME lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt TIME ALARm STATe 0 1 STATe TIME lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt TIME LLOSs GPO MDELay lt Nr1 gt lt Nr1 gt lt Nr1 gt HH MM SS MDELay BLAck MDELay lt Nr1l gt lt Nr1 gt lt Nr1 gt HH MM SS MDELay NLLOSs GPO MDELay lt Nr1 gt lt Nr1 gt lt Nr1 gt HH MM SS MDELay NOGL GPO MDELay lt Nr1
79. OCation lt LINKA LINKB gt LOCation FIELd FIELd DATa BLACk lt 0 1 gt BLACK CONVert STATe DHD lt SIG SIG SIG BLK BLK SIG gt DHD EAUDio AGROUp 1 2 3 4 STATe 0 1 STATe SAMPLing lt FRAM NOFR ASYNC gt SAMPLing CHANnel 1 2 3 4 AMPLi tude lt numeric_value gt AMPLi tude FREQuency lt numeric_value gt FREQuency CLICk 0 1 2 3 4 CLICk MODE ACTive INACtive MUTE MODE 2 108 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands BGROup STATe STATe SAMPLing SAMPLing CHANne AMPLi tude AMPLi tude FREQuency FREQuency CLICk CLICk MODE MODE DATA SYNThesizer CINEma PROJector PROJector STATe STATe SIGNal SIGNal SIGNal SIGNal SIGNal SIGNal SIGNal MODe MODe STANdard LIST COUNt BUILd LOAD LOAD TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 1 2 3 4 0 1 lt FRAM NOFR ASYNC gt 1 2 3 4 lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt 0 1 2 3 4 ACTive INACtive MUTE lt NR1 gt 1 32 GEN CONV COLBAR 100P COLBAR 75P COLBAR SMPTE FF OP FF 10P FF 20P FF 30P FF 40P FF 50P FF 60P FF 70P FF 80P FF 90P FF 100P LIN 5STEP LIN RAMP MON RED MON 75RED MON GREEN MON 75GREEN MON BLUE MON 75BLUE MON CONV PULSE 2T30 SDI EQU SDI PLL SDI MTX lt signal name gt MODE 3GA MODE 3GB MODE 3GB 2K MO
80. OURTH LAST Week Day SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Month JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC SOURce TIMESet AUTO STIME lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numer ic_value gt HH MM SS Sets the time when the DST offset value is to be applied when the AUTO STATE is set to the RECUR mode SOURce TIMESet AUTO ETIME lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numer ic_value gt HH MM SS Sets the date when the DST offset value is to be removed when the AUTO STATE is set to the RECUR mode SOURce TIMESet PCOUnter INITialize Sets the global program counter Any module output GPS7 BG7 or HDVG7 that can put timecode on the video signal can be configured to use the Program Time counter as its source This is a set only command SOURce TIMESet PCOUnter TIME INITial lt numeric_value gt lt numer ic_value gt lt numeric_value gt HH MM SS Sets the time for the program counter TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 95 GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands 2 96 SOURce TIMESet PCOUnter TIME INITial Returns the program counter initial time setting SOURce TIMESet JAMSync STATe 0 1 Sets the timecode jam sync state A setting of 1 enables automatic jam sync at the specified time SOURce TIMESet JAMSync STATe Returns the timecode auto jam sync state A returned value of 1 means auto jam syn
81. PLitude lt NR1 gt AMPLi tude FREQuency lt NR2 gt FREQuency CLICk 0 1 2 3 4 CLICk MODE ACTive INACtive MUTE MODE ORIGIN lt String gt ORIGIN FRAMe SELect lt String gt MODe MD SD MD 1080 HD MD 720 HD MODE 3GA MD 720 3GA MODE 3GB MODE 3GA 2K MODE 3GB 2K MD 2X1080 HD MD 2X720 HD MODe 2 162 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands MOVe HORi zontal HORi zontal VERTical VERTical PERiod PERiod RANDom STATe STATe OVERTay BLINK STATe STATe PERiod PERiod BORDer STATe STATe CIRCle STATe STATe DIAMeter DIAMeter POSition HORi zontal HORi zontal VERTical VERTical LOGO STATe STATe POSition HORi zontal HORi zontal VERTical VERTical SELect SELect TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt Boolean gt lt Boolean gt BLINK _FAST BLINK SLOW lt Boolean gt lt Boolean gt lt NR2 gt lt NR2 gt lt NR2 gt lt Boolean gt lt NR2 gt lt NR2 gt lt String gt 2 163 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands TEXT STATe STATe POSition HORi zontal HORi zontal VERTical VERTical sHEIGht sHEIGht DATA DATA SOURce SOURce SAMP1ing SAMP1ing STANdard STANdard SYNThesizer
82. Programmer Tektronix TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform 077 0139 06 TEquipment An Interworld Highway LLC NET This document applies to firmware version 5 6 and above www tektronix com Copyright Tektronix All rights reserved Licensed software products are owned by Tektronix or its subsidiaries or suppliers and are protected by national copyright laws and international treaty provisions Tektronix products are covered by U S and foreign patents issued and pending Information in this publication supercedes that in all previously published material Specifications and price change privileges reserved TEKTRONIX and TEK are registered trademarks of Tektronix Inc Contacting Tektronix Tektronix Inc 14150 SW Karl Braun Drive P O Box 500 Beaverton OR 97077 USA For product information sales service and technical support m In North America call 1 800 833 9200 m Worldwide visit www tektronix com to find contacts in your area Warranty 2 Tektronix warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of shipment If any such product proves defective during this warranty period Tektronix at its option either will repair the defective product without charge for parts and labor or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product Parts modules and replacement products used by Tektronix for warranty work may be new
83. Put lt 1 2 gt ZONE KY Returns the value of the Ky parameter for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KYSQ lt NR2 gt Sets the value of the Ky parameter vertical sweep for the zone plate test pattern OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KYSQ Returns the value of the Ky parameter for the zone plate test pattern QUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KYT lt NR2 gt Sets the value of the Kyr parameter vertical channel vertical frequency for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KYT Returns the value of the Kyr parameter for the zone plate test pattern 2 186 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KT lt NR2 gt Sets the value of the Ky parameter temporal channel frequency for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KT Returns the value of the Ky parameter for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KTSQ lt NR2 gt Sets the value of theK7 parameter temporal sweep for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE KTSQ Returns the value of the Ky parameter for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE WAVE SINE SQUARe TRIAngle Sets the waveform shape for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE WAVE Returns the current waveform shape for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE SAVE 1 2 Saves t
84. Putl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl 2 126 TIMECode SOURce TOD PCOUnter Sets time code source TOD sets the time of day clock as the source available only if a GPS7 module is installed in the TG700 PCounter sets the time code source to the program counter always available TIMECode SOURce Returns the timecode source setting TIMECode OFFSet lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt HH MM SS FF Sets the time code offset in hours minutes seconds and frames HH MM SS FF TIMECode OF FSet Returns the time code offset in hours minutes seconds and frames HH MM SS FF This setting is valid only if a GPS7 module is present TIMECode DROP STATe lt 0 1 gt Enables or disables the use of Drop Frame timecode for non integer frame rate only A setting of 0 means drop frame timecode is not used A setting of 1 means drop frame timecode is used TIMECode DROP STATe Returns the Drop Frame timecode state TIMECode LTC STATe lt 0 1 gt Enables or disables the use of Linear timecode A setting of 0 means Linear timecode is not used A setting of 1 means Linear timecode is used TIMECode LTC STATe Returns the Linear timecode state TIMECode AVITc STATe lt 0 1 gt Enables or disables the insertion of a VITC You can enable two timecodes Setting the state to 1 enables the timecode Setting the state to 0 disables the timecode TIMECode AVITc STATe Ret
85. STATe Returns the enabled disabled state of the alarm timer SOURce TIMESet ALARm TIME lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numer ic_value gt HH MM SS Sets the time at which the alarm timer triggers a GPI ground closure SOURce TIMESet ALARm TIME Returns the time at which the alarm timer is set to trigger a GPI ground closure SOURce TIMESet LLOSs GPO MDELay lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_val ue gt lt numeric_value gt HH MM SS Sets a delay time for the GPI alarm to report a loss of lock condition SOURce TIMESet LLOSs GPO MDELay Returns the delay time for the GPI alarm to report a loss of lock condition SOURce TIMESet LLOSs BLAck MDELay lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_val ue gt lt numeric_value gt HH MM SS Sets a delay time for the black2 output to be blanked on loss of lock SOURce TIMESet LLOSs BLAck MDELay Returns the delay time setting for blanking the black2 output on loss of lock SOURce TIMESet NLLOSs GPO MDELay lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_val ue gt lt numeric_value gt HH MM SS NOTE This command is not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN connector Sets a delay time for the GPI alarm to report a near loss of lock condition Genlock only SOURce TIMESet NLLOSs GPO MDELay Returns the delay time for the GPI alarm to report a near loss of lock condition Genlock only TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 97
86. STATus QUEStionable MAP lt bit gt lt event gt Reassigns events to bits in the OPERation or QUEStionable registers 2 24 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TG700 Remote Commands SYSTEM Commands Use these commands to query the system related information and set the front panel lock function Command Tree SYSTem ERROR NEXT HELP SYNTax KLOCk STATe ON OFF VERSion Command Description SYSTem ERRor Lists the next event in the Error Event queue Queue is cleared at power up upon CLS and upon reading the last item SYSTem HELP SYNTax Lists correct command syntax SYSTem KLOCk STATe ON OFF Locks or unlocks the front panel buttons You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF SYSTem KLOCK STATe Returns the current status of the front panel buttons SYSTem VERSi on Lists the SCPI compliance version Query only TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 25 TG700 Remote Commands 2 26 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual Sa ee AG7 Audio Generator Module Remote Commands This section describes the command sets used for the AG7 Generator module remote operation The commands for the module are divided into the following groups OUTPUT commands m SENSE commands OUTPUT Commands Use these commands to set the parameters for each audio channel the audio data resolution and the synchronization state relative to the frame reset s
87. TOD source is set to GPS SOURce TIMESet TOD TIME Returns the global mainframe time of day SOURce TIMESet TOD DATE lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numer ic_value gt YYYY MM DD Sets the global mainframe date SOURce TIMESet TOD DATE Returns the global mainframe date TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 93 GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands 2 94 SOURce TIMESet TOD MODE FOLLow ONCE NOW NOTE This command is not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN connector Sets the timecode synchronization method for VITC Select FOLLow to continually synchronize the timecode Select ONCE to synchronize the timecode only once when lock is achieved Select NOW to synchronize the timecode when the EXECute command is set SOURce TIMESet TOD MODE EXECute NOTE This command is not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN connector Initiates an immediate timecode synchronization SOURce TIMESet AUTO STATe OFF ONCE RECUR Sets the automatic time offset function SOURce TIMESet AUTO STATe Returns the setting of the automatic time offset function OFF ONCE RECUR SOURce TIMESet AUTO OFFSet lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt HH MM Sets the offset value to use for the scheduled automatic offset In AUTO STATE RECUR mode the numeric offset value must always be positive the sign should be
88. UTPut4 LTC 1 2 3 4 LEVel Returns the voltage level of the linear timecode signal OUTPut4 LTC 1 2 3 4 MDELay lt Numeric_value gt Sets the delay for the linear timecode The value specified must be in floating point format Units are milliseconds OUTPut4 LTC 1 2 3 4 MDELay Returns the delay setting for the linear timecode Units are millisec onds OUTPut4 LTC 1 STATE 0 1 1 set LTC 1 as input 0 set LTC 1 as output if allowed meaning that LTC1 is an output if LTC is not selected as a TOD source Only valid for LTC 1 and when GPS7 module has an RF IN connector TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 103 GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands SENSE Commands Command Tree Command Description 2 104 Use these commands to adjust the timing offset of the BLACK outputs relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP STEP FINe FINe VERTical STEP 1 2 3 lt numeric_value gt floating point lt numeric_value gt lt numeric value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of the selected outputs The timing resolution is clock cycles The units are microseconds If the argument exceeds the horizontal time value then the vertical offset is adjusted to acc
89. a numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify from 1 through 4 1 represents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical Returns the vertical timing offset of the specified output The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify from 1 through 4 1 represents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 45 ATG7 Analog Test Generator Module Remote Commands 2 46 SENSe lt n gt SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric values The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify from 1 through 4 1 represents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP Returns the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify from 1 through 4 1 repr
90. al Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 177 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VER1ay TEXT STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the text overlay for the selected generator output QUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER ay TEXT STATe Returns the text overlay state for the selected generator output QUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER1ay TEXT POSition HORizontal lt NR2 gt Sets the horizontal position of the text overlay for the selected generator output The text overlay is drawn relative to the upper left corner of the image with the horizontal position value indicating the percentage of active picture width 7APW between the left edge of the text box and the left edge of the active picture QUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER ay TEXT POSition HORizontal Returns the horizontal edge position of the text overlay for the selected generator output OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER ay TEXT POSition VERTical lt NR2 gt Sets the vertical position of the text overlay for the selected generator output The text overlay is drawn relative to the upper left corner of the image with the position value indicating the percent age of active picture height APH between the top edge of the text box and the top edge of the active picture OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER ay TEXT POSition VERTical Returns the vertical edge position for the text overlay for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER ay
91. al channel frequency TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 129 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 ZONE KY Returns the value of the KY parameter OUTPut1 ZONE KYSQ Sets the value of the KYSQ parameter vertical sweep OUTPut1 ZONE KYSQ Returns the value of the KYSQ parameter OUTPut1 ZONE KYT Sets the value of the KYT parameter vertical channel vertical frequency OUTPut1 ZONE KYT Returns the value of the KYT parameter OUTPut1 ZONE KT Sets the value of the KT parameter temporal channel frequency OUTPut1 ZONE KT Returns the value of the KT parameter OUTPut1 ZONE KTSQ Sets the value of the KTSQ parameter temporal sweep OUTPut1 ZONE KTSQ Returns the value of the KTSQ parameter OUTPut1 ZONE WAVE lt SINE SQUARe TRIAng1le gt Sets the waveform shape OUTPut1 ZONE WAVE Returns the selected waveform shape OUTPut1 ZONE SAVE Saves the current settings as User Custom 1 or User Custom 2 OUTPut1 ZONE TRESet STATe 0 1 Sets the Temporal dimension to stay constant or vary 2 130 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl OUTPutl 0UTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl ZONE TRESet STATe Returns the Temporal parameter state ZONE VIDEO Y STATe 0 1 Enables or disables the Y G X color signal depending
92. al digital video signals on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF VIDeo PB STATe Returns the current Pg component output state of the serial digital video signals VIDeo PR STATe ON OFF Turns the Pr component of the serial digital video signals on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF VIDeo PR STATe Returns the current output state of the Pr component of the serial digital video signals TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 155 HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 VIDeo AVTiming STATe ON OFF Turns the output mode for an audio video timing measurement on or off Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the mode You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPut1l VIDeo AVTiming STATe Returns the current output mode setting for an audio video timing measurement OUTPut2 STANdard HD1080 601 HD1080 591 HD1080 501 HD1080 24SF HD1080_23SF HD1080 30P HD1080 29P HD1080 25P HD1080 24P HD1080 23P HD1035 601 HD1035 591 HD720 60P HD720 59P HD720P 50P HD720 30P HD720 29P HD720 25P HD720 24P HD720 23P Sets the video standard for the serial digital black signals output from the BLACK connectors The choices are HD 1080 60I to HD720 23P This command is only available if Option BK is installed OUTPut lt n gt STANdard Returns the video standard for the selected output The lt n gt in t
93. ampling alignment status bits settings of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 LOGO STATe ON OFF Turns the logo overlay display on the video signal on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF LOGO STATe Returns the current logo overlay state LOGO POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal position of the logo as it appears on the active signal The unit is percent of active picture width You can set the position from 100 to 0 in 0 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value LOGO POSition HORizontal Returns the current horizontal position of the logo LOGO POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical position of the logo as it appears on the active signal The unit is percent of active picture height You can set the position from 100 to 0 in 0 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value LOGO POSition VERTical Returns the current vertical position of the logo LOGO SELect lt logo_name gt Selects the logo used for the logo overlay LOGO SELect Returns the current logo used for the logo overlay LOGO SAVe Saves the current d
94. appears on the active signal TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 73 DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 CIRCle POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical position of the circle as it appears on the active signal The unit is percent of active picture height You can set the position from 50 to 50 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value OUTPutl CIRCle POSition VERTical Returns the current vertical position of the circle as it appears on the active signal OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio CHANnel lt m gt AMPLitude lt numeric_value gt Sets the amplitude of a specific embedded audio channel for the selected outputs You can set the amplitude from 60 dBFS to 0 dBFS in 1 dBFS steps The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio CHANnel lt m gt AMPLi tude Returns the current amplitude of a specific embedded audio channel for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the channel number and you can use any chan
95. ary since the TG700 handles commands sequentially however this query is accepted as a valid command to comply with IEEE 488 2 require ments DISPLAY Commands Use these commands to control the contrast and backlight settings of the LCD display Command Tree DISPlay BACKlight ON OFF CONTrast lt numeric_value gt WINDow TEXT DATA lt message gt Command Description DISPlay BACKlight ON OFF Turns the LCD display backlight on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF DISPlay BACK1 ight Returns the current status of the backlight TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 15 TG700 Remote Commands DISPlay CONTrast lt numeric_value gt Controls the intensity of the front panel LCD display The value should be an integer number between 1 and 40 DISPlay CONTrast Returns the current contrast value INSTRUMENT Commands Use these commands to list identify and query modules Command Tree INSTrument CATalog FULL SELect lt module_ name gt NSELect lt slot_number gt Command Description INSTrument CATalog Returns a comma delimited list of all slots that are occupied by modules INSTrument CATalog FULL Returns a comma delimited list of module names and slot numbers in pairs The string type of module and the numeric suffix indicates the slot For example AGL7 1 1 HDVG7 2 2 indicates a AGL7 in slot 1 and a HDVG7 in slot
96. at is 29 97 30 59 94 or 60 frames per second OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode DROP STATe Returns the drop frame format setting for ancillary time code for the specified generator output OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode LTC STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the ATC LTC format of ancillary time code for the specified generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode LTC STATe Returns the ATC_LTC setting for ancillary time code for the specified generator output OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode AVITc STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the ATC VITC format of ancillary time code for the specified generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode AVITc STATe Returns the ATC VITC setting for ancillary time code for the specified generator output QUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode INITial lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt Sets the initial time in hours minutes seconds HH MM SS of the program time counter used for ancillary time code for the specified generator output This setting is valid only if TIMECode SOUrce is set to PCOUnter OUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode INTial Returns the initial time of the program time counter used for ancillary time code for the specified generator output QUTPut lt 1 2 gt TIMECode SET Applies the initial time of the program time counter used for ancillary time code for the specified generator output This command is valid only if TIMECode SOUrce is set to PCOUnter 2
97. ate of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay OVERITay BLINk PERiod lt numeric_value gt Sets the blinking interval of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay You can set the value as 0 5 seconds or 1 0 seconds TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OVERIay BLINk PERiod Returns the blinking interval of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay TEXT STATe ON OFF Turns the text overlay display on the video signal on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF TEXT STATe Returns the current text overlay state TEXT DATA lt string gt Sets the current string for the text mode TEXT DATA Returns the current string for the text mode TEXT POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the text horizontal position in the video signal The unit is percent of active picture width You can set the position from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric value TEXT POSition HORi zontal Returns the current text horizontal position in the video signal TEXT POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the text vertical position in the video signal The unit is percent of active picture height You can set the positi
98. audio click status of the specified channel 1 4 of the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n CHANne x MODE ACTive INACtive MUTE Sets the mode of the specified channel 1 4 of the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B The choices are ACT active INAC inactive and MUTE muted OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n CHANnel x MODE Returns the mode of the specified channel 1 4 of the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n CHANnel x ORIGin lt string gt Sets the channel origin ID of the specified channel 1 4 of the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B The channel ID is a string of up to four ASCII characters OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n CHANnel x ORIGin Returns the channel origin ID string for the specified channel 1 4 of the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B OUTPut lt 1 2 gt FRAMe SELect lt string gt Loads the selected frame picture pattern into memory for the specified generator output The string argument is the name of a bitmap file found in the SDI7 PICTURE directory TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 173 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video G
99. band Video Generator Module Remote Commands Command Description OUTPut lt n gt STATe ON OFF Turns the signal output of the specified channel on or off The lt n gt in the command represents the output channel and you can specify 1 2 or 3 You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPut lt n gt STATe Returns the current output state of the specified channel The lt n gt in the command represents the output channel and you can specify 1 2 or 3 OUTPut1 CIRCle STATe ON OFF Turns the circle overlay on the video signal on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPutl CIRCle STATe Returns the current circle overlay state OUTPut1 CIRCle DIAMeter lt numeric_value gt Sets the diameter of the displayed circle The unit is the percent of active picture height You can set the diameter from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value OUTPut1 CIRCle DIAMeter Returns the diameter of the displayed circle OUTPut1 CIRCle POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal position of the circle as it appears on the active signal The unit is the percent of active picture width You can set the position from 50 to 50 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value OUTPut1 CIRC1le POSition HORi zontal Returns the current horizontal position of the circle as it appears on the active signal OUTPut1 CIRCle POSition VERT
100. blanking 0 values are used for this component For GBR formats this command affects the B component OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo PB STATe Returns the current signal output state of the Pg component for the specified generator output TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 183 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 184 OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo PR STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the Pp component for the active video signal When disabled blanking 0 values are used for this component For GBR formats this command affects the R component OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo PR STATe Returns the current signal output state of the Pr component for the specified generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo EDH STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the insertion of Error Detection and Handling EDH ancillary data packets per SMPTE RP165 This setting is only applicable for standard definition formats OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo EDH STATe Returns the current setting for EDH insertion OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo AVTiming STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the audio video timing mode for the specified generator output Refer to the SDI7 module section in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about this mode OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo AVTiming STATe Returns the current setting for the audio video timing measurement mode OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VID
101. ble the Black1 output OUTPut1 STATe Returns the Black1 output state 2 100 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands OUTPut 1 2 3 STANdard NTSC PAL NTSC_NSU HD1080_601 HD1080_ 591 HD1080_ 501 HD1080_24SF HD1080_23SF HD1080_30P HD1080_ 29P HD1080_25P HD1080_24P HD1080_23P HD720 60P HD720 59P HD720P_50P CW_10MHZ Sets the video standard for the serial digital black signals output from the BLACK connectors This command is only available if Option BK is installed OUTPut 1 2 3 STANdard Returns the video standard for the serial digital black signals output from the BLACK connectors This command is only available if Option BK is installed OUTPut 1 2 3 SIGNal BB BB FREF BB NO REF Sets the Black Output signal The selections are BB Black burst BB_FREF Black burst with field reference and BB_NO_REF Black burst with no field reference If the output standard OUTPut lt 1 2 3 gt STANDard is set for HD rates or CW_10MHZ Black 3 only the command returns an ERROR If the output standard is set to PAL then the BB and BB_FREF settings output a black burst signal with field reference The BB_NO_REF setting outputs a black burst signal with no field reference If the output standard is set to NTSC or NTSC_NSU then the BB FREF setting outputs a black burst signal with field reference The BB and BB NO REF settings output a black burst
102. c is enabled A returned value of 0 means auto jam sync is disabled SOURce TIMESet JAMSync EXECute Immediately initiates a jam sync This is a set only command SOURce TIMESet JAMSync TIME lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt nu meric_value gt HH MM SS Sets the time when an automated jam sync should occur SOURce TIMESet JAMSync TIME Returns the time when an automatic jam sync is set to occur SOURce TIMESet LEAPsec SOURce LOCal UTC Sets the time source for leap second adjustment If UTC is selected a leap second will be applied at 00 00 00 UTC If the source is set to local you can specify the time to apply the leap second adjustment SOURce TIMESet LEAPsec SOURce Returns the time source for the leap second adjustment SOURce TIMESet LEAPsec TIME lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt nu meric_value gt HH MM SS Sets the local time when a leap second will be added The source must be set to LOCal for this setting to apply SOURce TIMESet LEAPsec TIME Returns the time setting when a leap second will be applied SOURce TIMESet ALARm STATe 0 1 Enables and disables the alarm timer The alarm timer is used to the GPI ground closure This feature can be used to drive a tally light or similar indicator at a specific time in a program TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands SOURce TIMESet ALARm
103. c_value gt Sets the amplitude of a specific embedded audio channel for the selected outputs You can set the amplitude from 60 dBFS to 0 dBFS in 1 dBFS steps The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio CHANnel lt m gt AMPLi tude Returns the current amplitude of a specific embedded audio channel for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio CHANnel lt m gt FREQuency lt numeric_value gt Sets the frequency of a specific embedded audio channel for the selected outputs The frequency choices are 1 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 400 500 600 750 800 1000 1200 1500 1600 2000 2400 3000 3200 4000 4800 5000 6000 8000 9600 10000 12000 15000 16000 or 20000 For 1 the output of the audio data is disabled The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command
104. centage of active picture width APW for the center of the circle A value of 0 indicates the horizontal center of the picture 50 0 indicates the left edge of the picture and 50 0 indicates the right edge of the picture OUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VER1ay CIRCle POSition HORizontal Returns the horizontal center position of the circle overlay for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVERlay CIRCle POSition VERTical lt NR2 gt Sets the vertical position of the circle overlay of the selected generator output The circle overlay is drawn relative to center of the screen with the vertical position value indicating the percentage of active picture height APH for the center of the circle A value of 0 indicates the vertical center of the picture 50 0 indicates the top edge of the picture and 50 0 indicates the bottom edge of the picture OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VER1ay CIRCle POSition VERTical Returns the vertical center position of the circle overlay for the selected generator output 2 176 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt 0VER1ay LOGO STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the logo overlay for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt 0VER1ay LOGO STATe Returns the logo overlay state for the selected generator output OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVER1ay LOGO POSition HORizontal lt NR2 gt Sets
105. circle overlays OUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVERlay BORDer STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the background border for the text and circle overlays for the selected generator output When enabled text overlays will appear as near white text on a near black background rectangle and circle overlays will appear as a thin near white line within a wider near black circle OUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VER1ay BORDer STATe Returns the background border state for text and circle overlays TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 175 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VERIay CIRCle STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the circle overlay for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VERIay CIRCle STATe Returns the circle overlay state for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVERIay CIRCle DIAMeter lt NR2 gt Sets the diameter of the circle overlay for the selected generator output The value is expressed as a percentage of active picture height APH OUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VER1ay CIRCle DIAMeter Returns the diameter of the circle overlay for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VER1ay CIRCle POSition HORizontal lt NR2 gt Sets the horizontal position of the circle overlay for the selected generator output The circle overlay is drawn relative to center of the screen with the horizontal position value indicating the per
106. ck TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 189 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 190 Table 2 7 SDI7 Horizontal offset ranges Cont 525 59 94i 63 556 0741 us 13 5 MHz clock Standard Frame rate 1 video line Resolution 720 30p 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 720 29 97p 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 720 25p 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 720 24p 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 720 23 98p 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 625 50i 0741 us 13 5 MHz clock 63556 SENSe lt 1 2 gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the current horizontal timing offset of the selected outputs SENSe lt 1 2 gt CORRection MDELay VERTical lt NR1 gt Sets the vertical timing offset of the selected outputs The units are lines and the range is 1 2 frame See Table 2 8 for the delay ranges Table 2 8 SDI7 Vertical offset ranges Format active lines Range lines 1125 line 1080 562 750 line 720 375 625 line 576 312 525 line 486 262 SENSe lt 1 2 gt CORRection MDELay VERTical Returns the current vertical timing offset of the selected output SENSe lt 1 2 gt CORRection MDELay RELative ANALog SERial Sets the timing offset mode for the selected output ANALog includes correction for the delay through a standard D to A converter SERial omits this correction SENSe lt 1 2 gt CORRection MDELay RELative Returns the current timing offset mode for the selected output TG
107. cy of a specific audio channel OUTPut1 EAUDio BGROup n CHANnel x CLICk 0 1 2 3 4 Sets the audio click of a specific audio channel The choices are 1 second to 4 seconds or off 0 When 1 to 4 is selected the audio click becomes valid When audio click is valid audio tone is turned off for 0 25 seconds around the time of the click The lt x gt in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut1 EAUDio BGROup n CHANnel x CLICk Returns the audio click status of the specified audio channel OUTPut1 EAUDio BGROup n CHANnel x MODE ACTive INACtive MUTE Sets the mode of a specific audio channel The choices are ACT active INAC inactive and MUTE muted OUTPut1 EAUDio BGROup n CHANnel x MODE Returns the mode of a specific audio channel OUTPut1 EAUDio BGROup n CHANnel x ORIGin lt string gt Sets the channel origin ID of up to four ASCII characters TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 119 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 120 OUTPut1 EAUDio BGROup n CHANnel x ORIGin Returns the channel origin ID OUTPut1l EAUDio DATA Returns the enhanced audio group settings as a single block of data Data is returned in the following format line breaks are inserted here for ease of reading Gr 0 Status Gr 0 Sampling Ch 0 Frq Ch 0 Amp Ch 0 Click Ch 0 State Ch 0 Origin Ch 1 Frq Ch 1
108. d sequences Command Tree PROGram SELected NAME lt progname gt STATe RUN PAUSe STOP CONTinue WAIT EXPLicit STATe lt progname gt RUN PAUSe STOP CONTinue WAIT Command Description PROGram SELected NAME lt program gt Selects the default sequence file PROGram SELected NAME Returns the name of the default sequence file PROGram SELected STATe RUN PAUSe STOP CONTinue Controls execution of the default sequence The choices are Run PAUSe STOP and CONTinue PROGram SELected STATe Returns the condition of the execution of the default sequence PROGram SELected WAIT Holds off further commands until the default sequence completes PROGram SELected WAIT If sequence has terminated or paused this returns 1 If sequence is running this returns 0 PROGram EXPLicit STATe lt progname gt RUN PAUSe STOP CONTinue Controls execution of the specified sequence The choices are RUN PAUSe STOP and CONTinue PROGram EXPLicit STATe lt progname gt Returns the condition of the execution of the specified sequence 2 20 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TG700 Remote Commands PROGram EXPLicit WAIT lt progname gt Holds off further commands until the specified sequence completes PROGram EXPLicit WAIT lt progname gt If sequence has terminated or paused this returns 1 If sequence is running this returns 0 SENSE Commands Use thes
109. d information for using these commands are located in the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt module_name gt lt signal_name gt MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt slot_number gt lt signal_name gt Loads a signal into the specified module MMEMory SIGNal ACTive lt slot_number gt lt module_name gt Returns the current output signal of the specified module TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 57 AWVG7 Analog Wideband Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPUT Commands Use these commands to control the output parameters of the module These include output status and circle text logo overlay Command Tree OUTPut lt n gt STATe CIRCle STATe DIAMeter POSition HORi zontal VERTical LOGO STATe POSi tion HORizontal VERTical SELect SAVe TEXT STATe DATA POSition HORizontal VERTical SAVe OVERlay BLINk STATe PERiod MOVe HORizontal VERTical PERiod RANDom STATe VIDeo SYNC STATe 2 58 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual ON OFF ON OFF lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt ON OFF lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt logo_name gt ON OFF lt string gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt ON OFF lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt ON OFF ON OFF AWVG7 Analog Wide
110. dio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B The numeric value can range from 60 dBFS to 0 dBFS in 1 dBFS steps QUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n CHANnel x AMPLi tude Returns the tone amplitude of the specified channel 1 4 of the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n CHANnel x FREQuency lt NR2 gt Sets the tone frequency of the specified channel 1 4 of the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B The numeric value is the frequency in Hertz between 10 0 and 20000 0 in steps of 0 5 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n CHANnel x FREQuency Returns the tone frequency of the specified channel 1 4 of the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n CHANnel x CLICk 0 1 2 3 4 Sets the audio click of the specified channel 1 4 of the specified embedded audio group 1 4 of the specified virtual link A or B The choices are 1 second to 4 seconds or off 0 When enabled the audio click will turn the tone off for 0 25 seconds and on for the selected duration OUTPut lt 1 2 gt EAUDio lt A B gt GROup n CHANnel x CLICk Returns the
111. e command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 8 AUDio CHANnel lt n gt CLICk 0 1 2 3 4 Sets the audio click of a specific audio channel The choices are 1 sec to 4 sec or 0 When 1 to 4 is selected the audio click becomes valid When audio click is valid audio tone is turned off for 0 25 seconds around the time of the click The lt n gt in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 8 AUDio CHANnel lt n gt CLICk Returns the audio click setting for the specified audio channel The lt n gt in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 8 AUDio NBITs 20 24 Sets the sample bits of the audio signal The choices are 20 bits or 24 bits AUDio NBITs Returns the sample bits of the audio signal AUDio SYNChronized FREErun FRAME_ONE FRAME_TWO Selects the frame reset signal to synchronize with the audio signal The choices are FREErun free run FRAME_ONE frame reset signal 1 and FRAME TWO frame reset signal 2 For FREErun the audio signal is not synchronized with any of the frame reset signals AUDio SYNChronized Returns the frame reset signal synchronized with the audio signal TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual AG7 Audio Generator Module Remote Commands SENSE Commands Command Tree Command Description Use these commands to adjust the timing offset of
112. e circle overlay on the video signal on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF CIRCle STATe Returns the current circle overlay state CIRCle DIAMeter lt numeric value gt Sets the diameter of the displayed circle The unit is percent of active picture height You can set the diameter from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value CIRCle DIAMeter Returns the diameter of the displayed circle CIRCle POSition HORizontal lt numeric value gt Sets the horizontal position of the circle as it appears on the active signal The unit is percent of active picture width You can set the position from 50 to 50 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value CIRCle POSition HORizontal Returns the current horizontal position of the circle as it appears on the active signal CIRCle POSition VERTical lt numeric value gt Sets the vertical position of the circle as it appears on the active signal The unit is percent of active picture height You can set the position from 50 to 50 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value CIRCle POSition VERTical Returns the current vertical position of the circle as it appears on the active signal TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 149 HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio CHANnel lt m gt AMPLitude lt numeri
113. e is 7 40 OUTPut4 TIMECode ATC STATe O 1 BOOLEAN Enables or disables the use of ancillary time code OUTPut4 TIMECode ATC STATe Returns the ancillary time code state A setting of 0 means ancillary time code is not used A setting of 1 means ancillary time code is used QUTPut CONFigure Returns the availability of serial digital black signal output option Option BK 1 indicates that the option is available and 0 indicates that the option is not available Use these commands to set the timing offset of the SIGNAL outputs and the BLACK outputs Option BK only relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the setting range SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt gt STEP lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 157 HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands Command Description SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of the selected outputs The timing resolution is clock cycles The units are microseconds You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of the numeric value See page 2 2 for additional detail on UP DOWN and DEF If the argument exceeds the horizontal time value then the vertical off
114. e mode OUTPut lt 1 2 gt MOVe PERiod lt NR1 gt Sets the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling in the moving picture mode for the selected generator output You can set the value from 1 to 16 frames 2 174 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt MOVe PERiod Returns the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling in the moving picture mode OUTPut lt 1 2 gt MOVe RANDom STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables random scrolling of the moving picture mode for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt MOVe RANDom STATe Returns the current state of the random scrolling mode for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt 0VER ay BLINk STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the blinking mode for the text and circle overlays for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VER1 ay BLINk STATe Returns the state of the overlay blink mode for text and circle overlays OUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVERTay BLINk PERiod BLINK FAST BLINK SLOW Sets the blink rate for the text and circle overlays for the selected generator output BLINK_FAST corresponds to a period of approximately 1 2 second on and 1 2 second off and BLINK SLOW corresponds to a period of approximately 1 second on and 1 second off OUTPut lt 1 2 gt OVERTay BLINK PERi od Returns the blink rate for text and
115. e queries to list which generator modules are using which frame reset signals Command Tree SENSe ROSCillator FRAMe 3 CATalog FREQuency Command Description SENSe ROSCi1 lator FRAMe lt n gt CATalog Lists the modules using the frame reset signal lt n gt The suffix identifies which of three frame reset signals to query SENSe ROSCi 1 lator FRAMe lt n gt FREQuency Lists the specific frame reset signal frequency TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 21 TG700 Remote Commands STATUS Commands Use these commands to address the instrument status and event queue Command Tree STATus OPERation EVENt CONDition ENABle PTRansition NTRansition MAP INSTrument EVENt CONDition ENABle PTRansition NTRansition PRESet QUEue NEXT ENABle QUEStionable EVENt CONDition ENABle PTRansition NTRansition MAP INSTrument EVENt CONDition ENABle PTRansition NTRansition 2 22 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt TG700 Remote Commands Command Descr
116. ency LLOSs ACTion INTernal STAy Command Description INPut REFerence STANdard NBURst PBURst N318M NSYNc PSYNc HDSYnc Selects the input standard expected at the REF connector The choices are NBURst burst lock to NTSC black burst PBURst burst lock to PAL black burst N318M burst lock to NTSC black burst with 10 field ID NSYNC sync lock to NTSC black burst PSYNc sync lock to PAL black burst and HDSYnc lock to HDTV trilevel sync TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 31 AGL7 Analog Genlock Module Remote Commands INPut INPut INPut INPut INPut INPut INPut INPut INPut 2 32 REFerence STANdard Returns the current input standard REFerence STATus Returns the current genlock status The available responses are INTernal ABSent UNLocked or LOCKed REFerence HDSYnc Returns the format of the HDTV trilevel sync signal currently inputted The available responses are HD1080_601 HD1080 591 HD1080_501 HD1080_24SF HD1080_23SF HD1080_30P HD1080_29P HD1080_25P HD1080_24P HD1080_23P HD720_60P HD720_59P or HD720_SOP SELect REF CW Sets the reference input for the genlock source For REF a black burst signal or HDTV trilevel signal applied to the REF connector is used For CW a CW signal applied to the CW connector is used for the genlock source SELect Returns the reference input currently used SOURce INTernal EXTernal Determi
117. enerator Module Remote Commands QUTPut lt 1 2 gt MODe MD SD MD 1080 HD MD 720 HD MODE _3GA MD 720 3GA MODE 3GB MODE 3GA 2K MODE 3GB 2K MD 2X1080 HD MD 2X720 HD Sets the output mode for the selected generator output The options are as follows MD SD Standard Definition 270 Mb s MD 1080 HD High Definition 1 5 Gb s 1080 lines MD 720 HD High Definition 1 5 Gb s 720 lines MODE 3GA 3 Gb s Level A 1080 lines MD 720 3GA 3 Gb s Level A 720 lines MODE 3GB 3 Gb s Level B 1080 lines MODE 3GA 2K 3 Gb s Level A 2K 2048 x 1080 MODE 3GB 2K 3 Gb s Level A 2K 2048 x 1080 MD 2X1080 HD 3 Gb s dual stream 2 x HD 1080 lines MD 2X720 HD 3 Gb s dual stream 2 x HD 720 lines OUTPut lt 1 2 gt MODe Returns the current output mode for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt MOVe HORizontal lt NR1 gt Sets the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode for the selected generator output You can set the value from 252 to 252 samples in increments of 4 samples OUTPut lt 1 2 gt MOVe HORizontal Returns the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt MOVe VERTical lt NR1 gt Sets the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving picture mode for the selected generator output You can set the value from 252 to 252 lines in increments of 1 line OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt MOVe VERTical Returns the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving pictur
118. ent to decrease the parameter value one increment as defined by the STEP value MINimum Use this argument to query the minimum value or set the parameter value to the minimum acceptable value MAXimum Use this argument to query the maximum value or set the parameter value to the maximum acceptable value DEFault Use this argument to query the default value or set the parameter value to the default value NOTE If the TG700 does not return a value in response to a MIN or MAX query then the values are undefined and an error message is generated TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TG700 Syntax Query Arguments If you send a query with no argument the response is the current value You can also use MINimum MAXimum and DEFault as arguments for queries whose command form can use these arguments refer to the command syntax for the specific command Instead of returning the current value queries using these arguments return the following information MINimum Returns the minimum acceptable value MAXimum Returns the maximum acceptable value DEFault Returns the default value Argument Example The following example demonstrates the effect of each of the arguments when used with a step value 1 INSTrument SELect HDVG7 selects the HDTV digital video generator module located in the slot number indicated by the symbol 2 QUTPut CIRCle STATe ON displays a circle on the video display
119. eo EFILter STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables edge filtering for the specified generator output If disabled test signals with quick large data transitions will exhibit ringing when viewed with a waveform display OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VIDeo EFILter STATe Returns the current setting for edge filtering for the specified generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VPID STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the automatic insertion of the SMPTE 352M Video Payload Identifier in the ancillary data for the specified generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt VPID STATe Returns the current setting for the Video Payload Identifier insertion for the specified generator output TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE FREQuency lt NR2 gt Sets the control frequency parameter value for the zone plate test pattern when selected See the SDI7 module section of the TG700 User Manual for a description of the control parameter for each type of zone plate pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE FREQuency Returns the frequency parameter for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE AMPLitude lt NR2 gt Sets the amplitude in millivolts for the zone plate test pattern The maximum value is 700 mV OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE AMPLi tude Returns the value of the zone plate amplitude OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE K lt NR2 gt
120. erator Platform Programmer Manual Preface Related Manuals This manual provides programming information for the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform and related modules The following documents are also available for the TG700 and related modules The TG700 TV Signal Generator User Manual Tektronix part number 071 1970 XX describes how to install the instrument and how to operate the mainframe and modules The TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform PC Tools Technical Reference Tektronix part number 077 0138 XX describes how to use the PC tools that are available for the mainframe and related modules The TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Specifications and Performance Verification Technical Reference Tektronix part number 077 0137 XX describes the mechanical electrical and environmental specifications for the mainframe and related modules This manual also provides performance verification procedures The TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual Tektronix part number 077 0139 XX provides programming information for the mainframe and related modules The TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Service Manual Tektronix part number 077 0230 XX describes how to service the TG700 mainframe to the module level circuit boards fuses Specific service information for a module is located in a subsection of the Service manual specific to the module The TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Release Notes Tektronix part number 0
121. erator Platform Programmer Manual aE ee eee HD3G7 3 Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPUT Commands Command Tree This section describes the commands used to remotely control the HD3G7 3 Gb s SDI Video Generator module The commands are divided into the following groups OUTPUT commands Refer to the HD3G7 section of the TG700 User Manual Tektronix part number 071 1970 XX for restrictions on which standards are supported for each output mode SENSE commands DIAGNOSTIC commands Use these commands control the output parameters of the module NOTE The OUTPUT commands affect both of the BNC module connectors in the same way Output 1 is always identical to Output 2 OUTPutl ALPHa ANC OUTMode OUTMode PARIty PARIty LINe LINe SAMple SAMple DID DID SDID TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual COPY YG FF OP FF 30P FF 40P FF _70P FF 80P lt DIS CONT SING gt MAN AUTO lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 sample gt lt HEX gt lt HEX gt FF 10P FF 20P FF 50P FF 60P FF 90P FF 100P 2 107 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands SDID DBN lt HEX gt DBN DC lt NR1 gt 0 254 DC UDW INDex lt NR1 gt 0 254 INDex SEI lt NR1 INDEX gt lt NR2 UDW gt SET CLEAr CS MANual lt HEX gt MANual AUTO STATe O 1 STATe AUTO VCH lt LUMA CHRO gt VCH L
122. ere for your reference You can use these to load and query the output test signal Detailed information for using these commands are located in the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt module_name gt lt signal_name gt MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt slot_number gt lt signal_name gt Loads a signal into the specified module MMEMory SIGNal ACTive lt slot_number gt lt module_name gt Returns the current output signal of the specified module TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 71 DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPUT Commands Use these commands to control the output parameters of the module These include embedded audio and circle text logo overlay Command Tree OUTPut lt n gt CIRCle STATe DIAMeter POSition HORi zontal VERTical EAUDio CHANnel lt n gt AMPLi tude FREQuency CLICk GROUp lt n gt STATe PREemphasis NBITs SAMPLIng LOGO STATe POSition HORi zontal VERTical SELect SAVe MOVe HORi zontal VERTical PERiod RANDom STATe OVERlay BLINk STATe PERiod TEXT STATe DATA POSition HORizontal VERTical SAVe 2 72 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual ON OFF lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF OFF CD CCITt 20 24 FRAMe NOFRame ASYNc ON OFF
123. ery using the hierarchy tree in Figure 2 1 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TG700 Syntax Parameter Types Every parameter in the command and query descriptions is of a specified type The parameters are enclosed in brackets such as lt pattern gt The parameter type is listed after the parameter and is enclosed in parentheses for example discrete Some parameter types are defined specifically for the TG700 command set and some are defined by ANSI IEEE 488 2 1987 see Table 2 1 Table 2 1 Parameter types used in syntax descriptions Parameter type binary arbitrary block boolean discrete hexadecimal NR12 3 numeric NR22 numeric NR32 numeric NRf2 numeric string Description Binary numbers A specified length of arbitrary data Boolean numbers or values A list of specific values Hexadecimal numbers 0 9 A B C D E F Integers Decimal numbers Floating point numbers Flexible decimal number that may be type NR1 NR2 or NR3 Alphanumeric characters must be within quotation marks Example B0110 512234xxxxx where 5 indicates that the following 5 digits 12234 specify the length of the data in bytes Xxxxx indicates the data ON or 1 OFF or 0 MIN MAX UP DOWN HAA H1 0 1 15 1 1 2 3 141516 6 5 3 1415E 9 16 1E5 See NR1 NR2 NR3 examples Testing 1 2 3 1 Defined in ANSI IEEE 488 2 as Definite Length Arbitrary
124. esents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SS EEE EE AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands This section describes the remote commands used to control the AVG7 Generator module remotely The commands to the module are divided into the following three groups m MASS MEMORY commands Refer to the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual OUTPUT commands m SENSE commands MASS MEMORY Commands Two MASS MEMORY commands are listed here for your reference You can use these to load and query the output test signal Detailed information for using these commands are located in the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt module_name gt lt signal_name gt MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt slot_number gt lt signal_name gt Loads a signal into the specified module MMEMory SIGNal ACTive lt slot_number gt lt module_name gt Returns the current output signal of the specified module TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 47 AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPUT Commands Use these commands to control the output parameters of the module These include output status and circle text logo overlay Command Tree OUTPut lt n gt STATe ON OFF CIRCle STATe ON OFF DIAMeter lt numer
125. esents the optional BLACK connectors OUTPut lt n gt VIDeo NBITs Returns the current video resolution for the selected outputs The options are 8 bits or 10 bits The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors OUTPut lt n gt VIDeo EDH STATe ON OFF Turns Error Detection and Handling insertion for the selected outputs on or off The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors OUTPut1 VIDeo EDH STATe Returns the current Error Detection and Handling insertion status TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt n gt VIDeo EDH STATe Returns the current Error Detection and Handling insertion status for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors OUTPut1 VIDeo AVTiming STATe ON OFF Turns the output mode for an audio video timing measurement on or off Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the mode You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPut1 VIDeo AVTiming STATe Returns the current output mode setting for an audio video timin
126. ets the ancillary payload checksum manually to the value specified The available range is 0x000 Ox3FF in 10 bit edit mode ANC CS MANual Returns the value specified for the ancillary payload checksum ANC CS AUTO STATe 0 1 Enables or disables the automatic checksum calculation for the ancillary payload user data words ANC CS AUTO STATe Returns the state of the automatic checksum calculation enabled or disabled ANC CS AUTO Returns the automatically calculated checksum for the ancillary payload user data words ANC VCH lt LUMA CHRO gt Sets the video channel for the ancillary payload to either Luma or Chroma Luma is the default value ANC VCH Returns the video channel for the ancillary payload ANC LOCation lt LINKA LINKB gt Sets the location for the ancillary payload TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 115 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 116 OUTPut1 ANC LOCation Returns the location for the ancillary payload OUTPut1 ANC FIELd lt 0 1 2 gt This command is applicable for interlaced and segmented frame formats This command sets the ancillary payload either on Field 1 or Field 2 or both on Field 1 amp 2 The meaning of the arguments is O Field 1 1 Field 2 and 2 Both Field1 amp 2 The Line numbers where Field1 and Field2 payload data is inserted can be set using the two arguments In1 In2 in the OUTP1 ANC LINe command OUTPutl
127. etting the state to 0 disables the time code OUTPut4 TIMECode LINe lt NR1 gt Sets the line number on which the VITC is located For NTSC output the line number range is 10 20 For PAL output the line number range is 6 22 For HD output the line number range is 7 40 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 67 BG7 Black Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut4 TIMECode LINe Returns the line number on which the VITC is located OUTPut4 TIMECode DROPf STATe O 1 BOOLEAN Enables or disables the use of Drop Frame time code OUTPut4 TIMECode DROPf STATe Returns the Drop Frame time code state A setting of 0 means drop frame time code is not used A setting of 1 means drop frame time code is used SENSE Commands Use these commands to adjust the timing offset of the BLACK outputs relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the timing offset range Command Tree SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt Command Description SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of a specific BLACK output The timing resolution is clock cycles The unit is microseconds You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of the numeric values
128. eturns the UTC Coordinated Universal Time in the GPS7 module This time does not include any local time zone offset INPut STAtus PCOUnter Returns the program time INPut STAtus SIG Returns the GPS signal strength INPut STAtus SAT Returns two numbers characterizing the GPS satellite status The numbers are returned in the form XX XX The first number represents the number of satellites from which the receiver is getting good fix information the second number is the number of satellites that are in view which may be larger than the first number because the receiver may not be getting good fix information from all the satellites INPut STAtus ANTenna Returns the antenna connection status Connection status can be Power Off Open Short or Nominal INPut STAtus DIAG STATus Returns a string containing all GPS DIAG menu display items separated by a semicolon The full list of returned values is Temperature Oscillator Phase and DAC values Oscillator lock state Power supply readings 5V 8V 5V Phase detect ramp value these values are used for factory diagnostic analysis Up A and B Down A and B TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 87 GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands INPut STAtus DIAG GLOCK Returns a string containing all Genlock DIAG menu display items separated by a semicolon The full list of returned values is
129. event reporting system Sets the bits of the ESER Event Status Enable Register used in the status and events reporting system Returns the contents of the ESER Returns the contents of SESR Standard Event Status Register used in the status and events reporting system Returns the ID information of the instrument Causes bit 0 in the SESR Standard Event Status Register to be set and the operation complete message to be issued when all pending operations are finished Waits until all pending operations are finished and returns a 1 ASCII character Lists all of the occupied slots in the TG700 and the nomenclature slot hardware version and software version of the installed modules Each field is a slot Each field is separated by commas The information within a field is colon delimited as in lt nomencla ture gt lt slot gt lt hw gt lt sw gt Resets the instrument to the default state TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TG700 Remote Commands SRE Sets the bits of the SRER Service Request Enable Register SRE Returns the contents of SRER STB Returns the value of the SBR Status Byte Register Bit 6 of the SBR is read as a MSS Master Status Summary bit TST Self test query This query does not perform any tests however this query is accepted as a valid command to comply with IEEE 488 2 requirements WAI Wait to continue command This command is not necess
130. f a numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical Returns the vertical timing offset of a specific BLACK output The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric values The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP Returns the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 69 BG7 Black Generator Module Remote Commands 2 70 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual EET DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands This section describes the remote commands used to control the DVG7 Generator module remotely The commands to the module are divided into the following three groups m MASS MEMORY commands Refer to the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual OUTPUT commands m SENSE commands MASS MEMORY Commands Two MASS MEMORY commands are listed h
131. ferent sampling structures are only available for certain 3G SDI output modes SD SDI and HD SDI formats will always use 4 2 2 YCbCr 10 bit sampling The options are as follows GBR444_10B 4 4 4 GBR 10 bits GBR444A_10B 4 4 4 GBR A 10 bits GBR444_12B 4 4 4 GBR 12 bits YCB444_10B 4 4 4 YCbCr 10 bits YCB444A_10B 4 4 4 YCbCr A 10 bits YCB444_12B 4 4 4 YCbCr 12 bits YCB422_10B 4 2 2 YCbCr 10 bits YCB422 12B 4 2 2 YCbCr 12 bits YCB422A_ 12B 4 2 2 YCbCr A 12 bits XYZ444 4 4 4 XYZ 12 bits OUTPut lt 1 2 gt SAMP1 ing Returns the sampling structure for the specified generator output TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 179 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 180 OUTPut lt 1 2 gt STANdard SD525_59I SD625_501 HD1080_60P HD1080_59P HD1080_50P HD1080_601 HD1080_591 HD1080_501 HD1080_30P HD1080_30SF HD1080 29P HD1080 29SF HD1080 25P HD1080 25SF HD1080 24P HD1080 24SF HD1800 23P HD1080 23SF HD720_60P HD720_5994P HD720_50P HD720_30P HD720_ 2997P HD720 25P HD720_24P HD720_2398P TKHD1080_30P TKHD1080_ 30SF TKHD1080 29P TKHD1080 29SF TKHD1080 25P TKHD1080 25SF TKHD1080 24P TKHD1080 24SF TKHD1800 23P TKHD1080 23SF Sets the video standard active image size framing structure and frame rate for the specified generator output Valid arguments for this command depend on the current output mode The options are as follows SDxxx_xx HD1080_xxP
132. g measurement OUTPut2 STANdard D2 NTSC D1 NTSC D1 PAL Sets the video standard for the serial digital black signals output from the BLACK connectors The choices are D2 NTSC 525 143 format D1 NTSC 525 270 format or D1 PAL 625 270 format This command is only available if Option BK is installed OUTPut lt n gt STANdard Returns the video standard for the selected output The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors QUTPut2 SIGNal BLACk GRAY FF50P WHITe Sets the type of the serial digital black signals output from the BLACK connectors The options are BLACK serial digital black signal GRAY 40 flat field signal FF50P 50 flat field signal or WHITe 100 flat field signal This command is only available if Option BK is installed OUTPut2 SIGNal Returns the current serial digital black signals output from the BLACK connectors This command is only available if Option BK is installed OUTPut CONFigure Returns the availability of serial digital black signal output option Option BK 1 indicates that the option is available and 0 indicates that the option is not available TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 81 DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSE Commands Command Tree Command Description 2 82 Use these commands to set t
133. gt Command Description SENSe1 CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of the output signals The timing resolution is clock cycles The units are microseconds You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of the numeric value See page 2 2 for additional detail on UP DOWN and DEF If the argument exceeds the horizontal time value then the vertical offset is adjusted to accommodate the requested delay SENSel CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the current horizontal timing offset of the output signals SENSe1 CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The units are microseconds You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value SENSel CORRection MDELay HORi zontal STEP Returns the current step increment SENSe1 CORRection MDELay VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical timing offset of the output signals The argument can be a floating point value that is translated into integer lines with a horizontal offset You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of a numeric value TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 63 AWVG7 Analog Wideband Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSel CORRection MDELay VERTical Returns the current vertical timing offset of the output signals SENSe1 CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or
134. h input no signal found on input unable to release clock unable to lock clock signal file not found current signal not saved to file signal file failed to load TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 3 5 Error Messages and Codes 3 6 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual Index Index A Abbreviations commands queries and parameters 2 6 Arguments block 2 10 command 2 2 example 2 3 parameters 2 5 Backus Naur Form 2 9 BNF Backus Naur form 2 9 C Case sensitivity 2 8 Characters Special 2 11 Commands chaining 2 7 rules for forming 2 1 step 2 2 structure of IEEE 488 2 commands 2 1 2 9 syntax 2 1 Commands examples 2 145 Common commands 2 13 Constructed Mnemonics 2 1 Creating commands 2 4 D DIAGNOSTIC commands 2 134 DISPLAY commands 2 15 E Error codes 3 1 Commands 3 1 Device specific 3 4 Execution 3 2 Hardware 3 4 3 5 Query 3 5 TG700 unique 3 5 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual F Functional command groups 2 27 2 31 2 39 2 65 Remote commands 2 47 H Hierarchy Tree 2 4 IEEE 488 2 Common Commands 2 1 2 9 IEEE Std 488 2 1987 2 9 INPUT commands 2 31 INSTRUMENT commands 2 16 Manuals related v MASS MEMORY commands 2 17 2 39 2 47 2 57 2 71 2 147 Message Terminators 2 9 Mnemonics Constructed 2 10 0 OUTPUT comands 2 40 2 65 OUTPUT commands 2 27 2 34 2 48 2 58 2 72
135. he command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors OUTPut2 SIGNal BLACk GRAY FF50P WHITe Sets the type of the serial digital black signals output from the BLACK connectors The options are BLACK serial digital black signal GRAY 40 flat field signal FF50P 50 flat field signal or WHITe 100 flat field signal This command is only available if Option BK is installed OUTPut2 SIGNal Returns the current serial digital black signals output from the BLACK connectors This command is only available if Option BK is installed OUTPut4 TIMECode SOURce DISable TOD COUNter Sets time code source Disable shuts off the time code output TOD sets the time of day clock as the source Counter sets the time code source to the program counter OUTPut4 TIMECode SOURce 2 156 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSE Commands Command Tree Returns the current time code source setting OUTPut4 TIMECode OFFSet lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NRI1 gt Sets the time code offset in hours minutes seconds and frames HH MM SS FF OUTPut4 TIMECode LINe lt NR1 gt Sets the line number on which the VITC is located For NTSC output the line number range is 10 20 For PAL output the line number range is 6 22 For HD output the line number rang
136. he current value for alpha channel data for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC OUTMode DIS CONT SING Sets the user defined ancillary data output mode of the selected generator output The choices are DIS disable CONT continu ous and SING single packet OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC O0UTMode Returns the output mode setting of the user defined ancillary data packet for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC PARIty MAN AUTO Sets the parity of the user defined ancillary data packet for the selected generator output The choices are AUTO automatic calculation and MAN manual setting When AUTO is chosen 8 bit values can be specified for the DID SDID DBN and UDW words and the parity bits will be correctly encoded When MAN is chosen the complete 10 bit value must be specified for these words OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC PARIty Returns the parity setting of the user defined ancillary data packet OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC LINe lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt Sets the line number s of the user defined ancillary data packet for the selected generator output Two values are required the first value is for the Field 1 line number and the second value is for the Field 2 line number For non interlaced formats use the same line number for both values QUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC LINe Returns the line numbers on which the user defined ancillary data packet is located TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer
137. he current zone plate test pattern settings as Custom 1 or Custom 2 After saving the full set of parameters can be restored with the SYNThesizer SIGNal command using the ZP 1 CUS TOM or ZP_2 CUSTOM parameter respectively OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE TRESet STATe lt Boolean gt Sets the temporal dimension for the zone plate test pattern to stay constant or vary OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE TRESet STATe Returns the temporal parameter state for the zone plate test pattern OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE VIDEO Y STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the Y G X component of the zone plate test pattern depending on the selected sampling structure OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE VIDEO Y STATe Returns the Y G X component setting for the zone plate test pattern TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 187 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE VIDEO PB STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the Pp B Y component of the zone plate test pattern depending on the selected sampling structure OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE VIDEO PB STATe Returns the Pp B Y component setting for the zone plate test pattern OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE VIDEO PR STATe lt Boolean gt Enables or disables the Pr R Z component of the zone plate test pattern depending on the selected sampling structure OQUTPut lt 1 2 gt ZONE VIDEO PR STATe Returns the Pp R Z component setting fo
138. he timing offset of the SIGNAL outputs and the BLACK outputs Option BK only relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the setting range SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt SENSe lt n gt SENSe lt n gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of the selected outputs The timing resolution is clock cycles The units are microseconds You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of the numeric value See page 2 2 for additional detail on UP DOWN and DEF If the argument exceeds the horizontal time value then the vertical offset is adjusted to accommodate the requested delay The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the current horizontal timing offset of the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The units are microseconds You can use MIN MAX or
139. i zontal FINe Returns the horizontal timing offset in fine steps SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical timing offset of the selected outputs The argument must be an integer value The range of value for the argument is shown in Table 2 5 You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of a numeric value See page 2 2 for additional detail on UP DOWN and DEF The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector 1 represents the BLACK1 connector 2 represents the BLACK2 connector and 3 represents the BLACK3 connector Table 2 5 GPS7 Vertical timing offset ranges Standard frame rate Range NTSC 525 PAL 1250 HD 1080 562 720 375 SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical SENSe lt n gt 2 106 Returns the current vertical timing offset of the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector 1 represents the BLACK1 connector 2 represents the BLACK2 connector and 3 represents the BLACK3 connector CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value See page 2 2 for additional detail on MIN MAX and DEF The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors TG700 TV Signal Gen
140. ic_value gt POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt LOGO STATe ON OFF POSition HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt SELect lt logo name gt SAVe TEXT STATe ON OFF DATA lt string gt POSition HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt SAVe OVERTay BLINk STATe ON OFF PERiod lt numeric_value gt 2 APL MODe APL_OFF APL_HIGH APL_LOW APL_BOUNCE PERiod lt numeric_value gt MOVe HORizontal lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt PERiod lt numeric_value gt RANDom STATe ON OFF VIDeo CONFig YC COMPOSITE SCH lt numeric_value gt gt SYNC STATe ON OFF TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands Command Description OUTPut lt n gt STATe ON OFF Turns the signal output of the specified channel on or off The lt n gt in the command represents the output channel and you can specify 1 2 or 3 You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPut lt n gt STATe Returns the current output state of the specified channel The lt n gt in the command represents the output channel and you can specify 1 2 or 3 OUTPut1 CIRCle STATe ON OFF Turns the circle overlay on the video signal on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPutl CIRCle STATe Returns the current circle overlay state OUTPut1 CIRCle
141. ical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical position of the circle as it appears on the active signal The unit is the percent of active picture height You can set the position from 50 to 50 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 59 AWVG7 Analog Wideband Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPutl OQUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl 2 60 CIRCle POSition VERTical Returns the current vertical position of the circle as it appears on the active signal LOGO STATe ON OFF Turns the logo overlay on the video signal on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF LOGO STATe Returns the current logo overlay state LOGO POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal position of the logo as it appears on the active signal The unit is the percent of active picture width You can set the position from 100 to 0 in 0 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value LOGO POSition HORizontal Returns the current horizontal position of the logo LOGO POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical position of the logo as it appears on the active signal The unit is the percent of active picture height You can set the position from 100 to 0 in 0 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX
142. icture mode MOVe PERiod lt numeric_value gt Sets the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling You can set the value from 1 to 16 in 1 field steps TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 153 HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 MOVe PERiod Returns the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling OUTPut1 MOVe RANDom STATe ON OFF Turns the random scrolling mode on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPut1 MOVe RANDom STATe Returns the current state of the random scrolling mode OUTPut1 OVER1ay BLINk STATe ON OFF Turns on or off the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPutl OVER ay BLINk STATe Returns the current state of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay OUTPut1 OVERIay BLINk PERiod lt numeric_value gt Sets the blinking interval of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay You can set the value as 0 5 seconds or 1 0 seconds OUTPut1l OVER ay BLINk PERiod Returns the blinking interval of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay OUTPut1l TEXT STATe ON OFF Turns the text overlay display on the video signal on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPutl TEXT STATe Returns the current text overlay state OUTPutl TEXT DATA lt string gt Sets the current string for the
143. ignals Command Tree QUTPut AUDio CHANnel lt n gt AMPLi tude lt numeric_value gt FREQuency lt numeric_value gt CLICk 0 1 2 3 4 NBITs SYNChronized FREErun FRAME ONE FRAME_TWO Command Description OUTPut AUDio CHANnel lt n gt AMPLitude lt numeric_value gt Sets the amplitude of a specific audio channel The numeric value can range from 60 dBFS to 0 dBFS in 1 dBFS steps The lt n gt in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 8 OUTPut AUDio CHANnel lt n gt AMPLi tude Returns the amplitude of a specific audio channel The lt n gt in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 8 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 27 AG7 Audio Generator Module Remote Commands 2 28 OUTPut OUTPut OUTPut OUTPut OUTPut OUTPut OUTPut OUTPut AUDio CHANnel lt n gt FREQuency lt numeric_value gt Sets the frequency of a specific audio channel The unit is Hertz The choices are 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 400 500 600 750 800 1000 1200 1500 1600 2000 2400 3000 3200 4000 4800 5000 6000 8000 9600 10000 12000 15000 16000 and 20000 The lt n gt in the command represents the channel number You can use any channel number from 1 through 8 AUDio CHANnel lt n gt FREQuency Returns the frequency of a specific audio channel The lt n gt in th
144. ignored In AUTO STATE ONCE mode the offset value can be positive or negative SOURce TIMESet AUTO OFFSet Returns the offset value to use for the scheduled automatic offset SOURce TIMESet AUTO DATE lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numer ic_value gt YYYY MM DD Sets the date when the automatic offset will occur when the AUTO STATE is set to ONCE SOURce TIMESet AUTO DATE Returns the date when an automatic offset is scheduled to occur TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands SOURce TIMESet AUTO TIME lt numeric_value gt lt numeric_value gt lt numer ic_value gt HH MM SS Sets the time when the automatic offset will occur when the AUTO STATE is set to ONCE SOURce TIMESet AUTO TIME Returns the time of day when an automatic offset should occur SOURce TIMESet AUTO SDATe lt weekNo gt lt weekDay gt lt Month gt Sets the date when the DST offset value is to be applied when the AUTO STATE is set to the RECUR mode Week Number FIRST SECOND THIRD FOURTH LAST Week Day SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT Month JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC SOURce TIMESet AUTO EDATe lt weekNo gt lt weekDay gt lt Month gt Sets the date when the DST offset value is to be removed when the AUTO STATE is set to the RECUR mode Week Number FIRST SECOND THIRD F
145. in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP Returns the current step increment The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 83 DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 84 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SS EE GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands This section describes the remote commands used to control the GPS7 module remotely The commands to the module are divided into the following groups INPUT commands SOURCE commands OUTPUT commands SENSE commands CONFIGURE commands NOTE Commands which control generator lock Genlock features are not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN connector INPUT Commands Use these commands to control the input parameters of the module Command Tree INPut STAtus REF GPS INTERNAL NTSC Burst SMPTE318M PAL Burst 1080 60i 1080 59i 1080 50i 1080 23sF 1080 24sF 1080 30p 1080 29p 1080 25p 1080 24p 1080 23p 720 50p 720 60p 720 59p FOM No Signal Bad Signal Locked TOD YYYY MM DD HH MM SS UTC YYYY MM DD HH MM SS PCOUnter YYYY MM DD HH MM SS SIG l
146. inuous and SING single packet OUTPut1 ANC 0UTMode Returns the ancillary payload output mode setting OUTPut1 ANC PARIty lt MAN AUTO gt Sets the ancillary payload parity The choices are AUTO automatic and MAN manual OUTPutl ANC PARIty Returns the ancillary payload parity setting TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPutl ANC LINe lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt Sets the line on which the ancillary payload starts Two values are required the first value is for the Field 1 line number and the second value is for the Field 2 line number If only a single value is sent an error will be returned OUTPut1 ANC LINe Returns the line on which the ancillary payload starts OUTPut1 ANC SAMPle lt NR1 gt Sets the ancillary payload sample start location The default value is 1928 OUTPut1l ANC SAMP1e Returns the ancillary payload sample start setting OUTPutl ANC DID lt HEX gt Sets the ancillary payload Data Identifier The data identifier range is from 1 to 255 FF hex The Data Identifier should be followed by either a Secondary Data Identifier SDID or a Data Block Number DBN followed by a Data Count DC The Data Count value is followed by User Data Words UDW which are followed by a checksum value You can send both 8 bit and 10 bit words A query returns an 8 bit or 10 bit word depending on the ANC PARITY setting in the
147. iption PRESet The OPERation node covers areas of instrument operational events This node reports such items as signal settling calibration or running a sequence QUEStionable The QUEStionable node covers areas of questionable conditions that exist within the instrument Questionable conditions might cause you to be unsure of the quality of the generated signals Subnodes Each node has a set of subnodes that query the contents or control the involvement of each bit m ENABIle selects which bits are active in reporting the status m EVENT is a destructive query only of the status m CONDition is a nondesctructive query only of the status m PTRansition allows a status to become true on a positive transition of the event m NTRansition allows a status to become true on a negative transition of the event m MAP reassigns event reporting at the top level of the status hierarchy m INSTrument Both main nodes have this sub node that summarizes the operational and questionable condition of the instrument Each bit in these two registers represents a slot in the TG700 The summation of each register will feed into bit 13 of its respective parent register PRESet All of the enable registers are set to TRUE so that they return to power up conditions QUEue QUEue ENABIle enables certain events or error conditions to be reported Values that are not explicitly specified are not reported STA Tus QUEue NEXT is the same as SYSTem ERR
148. isites SCPI Commands and Queries This subsection describes the SCPI command organization and syntax IEEE 488 2 Common Commands This subsection lists the commands and argument structures that are common to all SCPI commands Constructed Mnemonics This subsection describes the usage of constructed mnemonics by the TG700 Block Arguments This subsection describes the usage of block arguments by the TG700 Special Characters This subsection lists the special character sets that are used by the remote control interface TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 1 TG700 Syntax Programming Model Selecting the Module Command Arguments 2 2 Specific conditions must exist before programming commands will affect the test signal generated by a module Select the module to be addressed before executing any commands Many of the commands used by the TG700 are shared by several modules and will be accepted without a reported error Many commands accept either string or numeric arguments For example a boolean argument can either be 1 or ON Signal parameter commands that have a STEP node can accept either a numeric value or a string argument that refers to the STEP increment Select signal parameter commands accept either a numeric value or one of the following strings UP Use this argument to increase the parameter value one increment as defined by the STEP value DOWN Use this argum
149. isplay position of the logo to the logo file There are no arguments TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 77 DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl 2 78 MOVe HORizontal lt numeric value gt Sets the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 in 4 samples steps MOVe HORizontal Returns the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode MOVe VERTical lt numeric value gt Sets the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 in 1 line steps MOVe VERTical Returns the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving picture mode MOVe PERiod lt numeric value gt Sets the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling You can set the value from 1 to 16 in 1 field steps MOVe PERiod Returns the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling MOVe RANDom STATe ON OFF Turns the random scrolling mode on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF MOVe RANDom STATe Returns the current state of the random scrolling mode OVERTay BLINk STATe ON OFF Turns on or off the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OVERIT ay BLINK STATe Returns the current st
150. ive lt slot_number gt lt module_ name gt Lists the current output signal in the specified module STORe PRESet lt preset_ID gt lt preset_name gt Saves all the instrument settings with the specified preset ID or preset name The preset_IDs are from 0 to 15 0 represents the Power on Default 1 to 13 represent ordinary presets 14 represents the User Default and 15 represents the Factory Default PRESet CATalog lt preset_ID gt Lists the name of the specified preset saved in the TG700 The preset_IDs are from 0 to 15 0 represents the Power on Default 1 to 13 represent ordinary presets 14 represents the User Default and 15 represents the Factory Default PRESet CATalog ALL Lists the names of all presets saved in the TG700 PRESet DELete lt preset_ID gt lt preset_name gt Deletes the specified preset saved in the TG700 The preset_IDs are from 0 to 15 0 represents the Power on Default 1 to 13 represent ordinary presets 14 represents the User Default and 15 represents the Factory Default PRESet REName lt preset_ID gt lt preset_name gt Renames the specified preset saved in the TG700 The preset_IDs are from 0 to 15 0 represents the Power on Default 1 to 13 represent ordinary presets 14 represents the User Default and 15 represents the Factory Default TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 19 TG700 Remote Commands PROGRAM Commands Use these commands to access and run programs calle
151. ld 2 and 2 both Field 1 amp 2 OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ANC FIELd Returns the field number for the location of the user defined ancillary data packet OUTPut lt 1 2 gt BLACk lt Boolean gt Enables or disables a black field for the active video of the second output i e SIGNAL 1B or SIGNAL 2B of the specified generator channel When enabled the second output is digital black 0 flat field when disabled the second output is a copy of the test pattern on the first output i e same as SIGNAL 1A or SIGNAL 1B respectively In either case the ancillary data embedded audio time code VPID and user defined data will be the same for both outputs of the specified generator channel OUTPut lt 1 2 gt BLACk Returns the setting for the second output i e SIGNAL 1B or SIGNAL 2B of the specified generator channel QUTPut lt 1 2 gt DHD SIG SIG SIG BLK BLK SIG Sets the stream content for dual stream Level B 3G SDI formats This setting is only used when the OUTPut lt 1 2 gt MODE is set to MD_2X1080_HD or MD_2X720_HD SIG_SIG sets the content of both streams to the currently selected test signal SIG BLK sets the content of stream A to the currently selected test signal and stream B to black and BLK_SIG sets the content of stream A to black and stream B to the currently selected test signal OUTPut lt 1 2 gt DHD Returns the setting for the dual stream contents for the selected generator output TG700 TV Signal
152. lected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt NBITs Returns the current sample bits of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt SAMPLIng FRAMe NOFRame ASYNc Sets the sampling alignment status bits in the audio signal of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt n gt EAUDi o GROup lt m gt SAMPLIng OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl Returns the current s
153. m 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric value TEXT POSition VERTical Returns the current text vertical position in the video signal TEXT SAVe Saves the current text and its display position to the signal file There are no arguments OVER ay BLINk STATe ON OFF Turns on or off the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OVERTay BLINK STATe Returns the current state of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay OVERITay BLINk PERiod lt numeric_value gt Sets the blinking interval of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay You can set the value as 0 5 seconds or 1 0 seconds TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 61 AWVG7 Analog Wideband Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl 2 62 OVERI ay BLINK PERiod Returns the blinking interval of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay MOVe HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 in 4 samples steps MOVe HORizontal Returns the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode MOVe VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the amount of vertical sc
154. n OUTP EAUD CHAN2 STAT query In the command descriptions this list of choices is abbreviated as CHANnel lt n gt The value of lt n gt is the upper range of valid suffixes If the numeric suffix is omitted the TG700 uses the default value of 1 Block Arguments Several TG700 commands use a block argument form Symbol Meaning lt NZDig gt A non zero digit character in the range 1 9 lt Dig gt A digit character in the range 0 9 lt DChar gt A character with the hex equivalent of 00 through FF hexadecimal 0 through 255 decimal lt Block gt A block of data bytes defined as lt Block gt lt NZDig gt lt Dig gt lt Dig gt lt DChar gt 0 lt DChar gt lt terminator gt lt NZDi g gt specifies the number of lt Di g gt elements that follow Taken together the lt Dig gt elements form a decimal integer that specifies how many lt DChar gt elements follow 2 10 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TG700 Syntax Special Characters The remote control interface handles characters differently than the front panel or SDP2000 software Standard symbol ASCII Remote control sequence l 47 s 92 b 45 h 96 i 58 c Line return A 94 Signal names created from SDP2000 software will be displayed as created Signals created or displayed using the SCPI interface use the remote control sequence For example SinX X is displayed as
155. n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical Returns the vertical timing offset of a specific BLACK output The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 3 SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The units are horizontal lines You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 3 SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP Returns the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 3 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 37 AGL7 Analog Genlock Module Remote Commands 2 38 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SSS EE EEE EEE ATG7 Analog Test Generator Module Remote Commands This section describes the command sets used for the ATG7 Generator module remote operation The commands for the module are divided into the following three groups m MASS MEMORY commands Refer to the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual OUTPUT commands m SENSE commands MASS MEMORY Commands Two MASS MEMORY commands are listed here for your reference You can use these to load and query the output test signal Detailed information for
156. nalog Wideband Video Generator Module Remote Commands cccceccccs ccc ccccsncsceecees 2 57 MASS MEMORY Commands 0 000 c cece cece nen n eens 2 57 OUTPUT Commands aset iei sess tele erate A Sines e a Re ae a 2 58 SENSE Commands si secere eders Ade taa ea HENNE Begin Beal ayes gots Pavan Od 2 63 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual i Table of Contents BG7 Black Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPUT Commands sr site ead i Meter oes ee dies SENSE Commands 0 0 00 ccc ccc cece e eee ence e ees DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands MASS MEMORY Commands 0 000 ccc cence cence tenn ens OUTPUT Commands 4 sy steui bi ssa dt athe a Oblates te diese lle eN ee SENSE Commands 00 4 46 dss sige balboa Peek a a ads Gack HE ene fe Sages GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands cccccccccccccccsccsccvesees INPUT Commands ou Seco dod bed ates e dba de goat Hh deacbdbed aly dled lace SOURCE Commands 00 0 ccc ccc nee nee ene dele OUTPUT Commands 0 0 ccc eee ene da SENSE Com mands esses crevi aeiee enee i as bode Ai Slave Meee cg less er on dae HD3G7 3 Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands cccccccccccccvcsccccevcscsces OUTPUT Commands s 4 6 ise seed tata e ens Me doi BA alene dered A aaa SENSE Commands o 2 s cc5 sc as ae tales gars dl stab Me ane ab aban bbe Ean Beeld DIAGNOSTIC Commands
157. nel number from 1 through 16 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio CHANnel lt m gt FREQuency lt numeric_value gt Sets the frequency of a specific embedded audio channel for the selected outputs The frequency choices are 1 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 400 500 600 750 800 1000 1200 1500 1600 2000 2400 3000 3200 4000 4800 5000 6000 8000 9600 10000 12000 15000 16000 or 20000 For 1 the output of the audio data is disabled The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 2 74 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPut lt n gt EAUDi o CHANnel lt m gt FREQuency Returns the current frequency of a specific embedded audio channel for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio CHANnel lt m gt CLICk 0 1 2 3 4 Sets the audio click of a specific audio channel for the selected outputs You can select 0 1 second 2 seconds 3 seconds or 4 seconds
158. nes whether the internal signal or external signal is used as a reference signal SOURce Returns the signal source internal or external used as a reference signal CWAVe FRAMe 2 997 3 0 6 25 14 985 15 0 0 Sets the frame reset signal frequency used when a CW signal is applied to the CW connector The choices are 2 997 Hz 3 0 Hz 6 25 Hz 14 985 Hz and 15 0 Hz For 0 the instrument is set to Keep Composite Timing CWAVe FRAMe Returns the current frequency of the frame reset signal for the CW input TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual AGL7 Analog Genlock Module Remote Commands INPut CWAVe FREQuency Returns the frequency of the CW signal currently applied The available responses are 1 0 3 58 4 43 5 0 or 10 0 INPut LLOSs ACTion INTernal STAy Sets the instrument action when a loss of genlock state occurs For INTernal the instrument automatically switches to the internal reference For STAy the instrument maintains the current state INPut LLOSs ACTion Returns the current instrument action when a loss of genlock state occurs The available responses are INT or STA SOURCE Commands Use these commands to set the timing offset of the genlock input signal relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the setting range Command Tree SOURce CORRection MDELay HORizontal
159. ng in the moving picture mode MOVe PERiod lt numeric value gt Sets the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling You can set the value from 1 to 16 in 1 field steps MOVe PERiod Returns the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl QUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl MOVe RANDom STATe ON OFF Turns the random scrolling mode on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF MOVe RANDom STATe Returns the current state of the random scrolling mode VIDeo CONFig YC COMPOSITE Sets the output channel configuration when a composite signal is being output For YC a Y signal C signal and composite signal will be assigned to CH1 CH2 and CH3 respectively For COM POSITE a composite signal will be assigned to all the three channels VIDeo CONFig Returns the current setting of the output channel configuration when a composite signal is being output VIDeo SCH lt numeric_value gt Sets the SCH phase for a composite signal You can set the value from 180 degrees to 180 degrees in 1 degree steps VIDeo SCH Returns the current SCHphase setting VIDeo SYNC STATe ON OFF Sets whether or not a sync signal is multiplexed with the B and R signals when a GBR signal is being output You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF
160. o Gray Step 9 Black to Gray Step 10 Red 1 Field Red 2 Field Green 1 Field Green 2 Field Blue 1 Field Blue 2 Field Cyan 1 Field Cyan 2 Field Magenta 1 Field Magenta 2 Field Yellow 1 Field Yellow 2 Field GRID Checkboard Aspect Ratio Window PLL Test SDI Matrix Black response only Returns the current projector test pattern number If an HD test signal is selected 47 Black is returned OUTPut1 SYNThesize CINEma PROJector CATalog Lists all the projector test patterns OUTPut1 SYNThesize STATe ON OFF Turns the generator mode on or off OUTPut1 SYNThesize STATe Returns the current generator mode status TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPut1 SYNThesize SIGNal COLBAR 100P COLBAR 75P COLBAR SMPTE FF OP FF_10P FF_20P FF 30P FF 40P FF 50P FF 60P FF70 P FF 80P FF 90P FF 100P LIN 5STEP LIN RAMP LIN VRAMP MON RED MON 75RED MON GREEN MON 75GREEN MON BLUE MON 75BLUE MON CONV PULSE 2T30 SDI_EQU SDI_PLL SDI MTX Sets the HD test signal Before sending this command you need to set the OUTPut1 SYNThesize STATe command to ON The options are as follows COLBAR_100P 100 Color Bars COLBAR_75P 75 Color Bars COLBAR_SMPTE SMPTE RP219 Color Bars FF_OP 0 Flat Field FF_10P 10 Flat Field FF_20P 20 Flat Field FF_30P 30 Flat Field FF_40P 40 Flat Field FF 50P 50 Flat Field FF 60P 60 Flat Field FF_70P 70
161. ock action setting INPut LLOSs RECovery Sets the Holdover Recovery action setting The action can be set to Jam Phase Fast Slew or Stay Legal When a loss of lock occurs this setting specifies the method used to synchronize the time when lock is achieved Recovery methods are Jam Phase Fast Slew and Stay Legal SMPTE specified INPut LLOSs RECovery Returns the Holdover Recovery action setting INPut SWARning THREshold Sets the Figure of Merit quality of GPS signal value that triggers warning indicators Threshold can be set to integer values from 1 to 11 INPut SWARning THREshold Returns the Figure of Merit value that triggers warning indicators ANTenna POWer Sets the power level supplied to the antenna ANTenna POWer Returns the antenna power setting ANTenna POSition FIXED MOBILE Sets the GPS module configuration that optimizes the system for either fixed position or mobile remote van operation ANTenna POSi tion Returns the antenna position setting GPS ACQuire Forces manual position acquisition This is a set only command TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 89 GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands SOURCE Commands Use these commands to control the source parameters of the module Command Tree SOURce CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP VERTical STEP TIMESet OFFSet OFFSet TOD SOURce SOURce TIME
162. of 0 means OFF A value of 1 means ON inverted hardware status OUTPUT Commands Use these commands control the output parameters of the module Command Tree OUTPutl STATe 0 1 STATe OUTPut lt 1 2 3 gt STANdard NTSC PAL NTSC_NSU HD1080 601 HD1080 591 HD1080_ 501 HD1080_24SF HD1080_23SF HD1080_30P HD1080_ 29P HD1080_ 25P HD1080_ 24P HD1080 23P HD720 60P HD720 59P HD720_50P CW_10MHZ STANDard SIGNal BB BB FREF BB NO REF TIMECode SOURce DISable TOD COUNter SOURce OFFset lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt HH MM SS OFFset TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 99 GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands VITc 1 2 STATe 0 1 STATe LINe lt NR1 gt NTSC 10 20 PAL 6 22 HD 7 40 LINe DROPf STATe 0 1 STATe OUTPut3 LLOSs STATe 0 1 STATe QUTPut lt 4 gt LTC 1 2 3 4 SOURCce DISable TOD PCOUnter SOURce OFFSet lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt HH MM SS FF OFFSet TYPE N23 FPS N24 FPS N25 FPS N30 FPS D30 FPS TYPE LEVel lt NRf gt 0 5 5 0 in 0 5V increments LEVel MDELay lt NRf gt ms MDELay CAL OUTput POS V NEG V OFF STATE Oya LOOP 0 1 LOOP Command Description OUTPut1l STATe 0 1 NOTE This command is not supported by GPS7 modules that do not have a REF IN connector Sets the Black1 output Select 1 to enable the Black1 output Select 0 to disa
163. of the text blinking mode You can set the value as 0 5 seconds or 1 0 seconds The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector OUTPut lt n gt OVERITay BLINK PERiod Returns the blinking interval of the text blinking mode The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector OUTPut lt n gt TEXT STATe ON OFF Turns the text overlay on the video signal on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector OUTPut lt n gt TEXT STATe Returns the current text overlay state The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector OUTPut lt n gt TEXT DATA lt string gt Sets the current string for the text overlay mode The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector The text string may contain up to 18 characters OUTPut lt n gt TEXT DATA Returns the current string for the te
164. ogrammer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 MODe Returns the current output mode OUTPut1 MOVe HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 samples OUTPut1 MOVe HORi zontal Returns the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode OUTPut1 MOVe VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 samples OUTPut1 MOVe VERTical Returns the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving picture mode OUTPut1 MOVe PERiod lt numeric_value gt Sets the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling You can set the value from 1 to 16 frames OUTPut1 MOVe PERiod Returns the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling OUTPut1 MOVe RANDom STATe ON OFF Turns the random scrolling mode on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPut1 MOVe RANDom STATe Returns the current state of the random scrolling mode OUTPut1 SAMPling GBR444 12B GBR444_ 10B GBR444A 10B YCB444 12B YCB444 10B YCB444A 10B YCB422_ 12B YCB422_10B YCB422A 12B GBR444 2K XYZ444 2K Sets the sampling structure for the output test signal Arguments can be set based on what Format Output Mode is set at that point The options are as follows GBR444_12B 1080 4 4 4 GBR 12 bits GBR444_10B 1080
165. ommands LIN_5STEP 5 Step Staircase LIN_10STEP 10 Step Staircase LIN_RAMP Ramp LIN_SHALLOW_RAMP Shallow Ramp LIN GRAD RAMP Gradient Ramp LIN VRAMP Valid Ramp MON RED 100 Red Field MON 75RED 75 Red Field MON GREEN 100 Green Field MON 75GREEN 75 Green Field MON BLUE 100 Blue Field MON 75BLUE 75 Blue Field MON CONV Convergence PULSE 2T30 2T30 Pulse and Bar PULSE 2T60 2T60 Pulse and Bar SDI EQU Equalizer Test SDI PLL PLL Test SDI MTX SDI Matrix ZP CIRCLE Circle Zone Plate ZP DIAG Diagonal Sine Zone Plate ZP HSINE Diagonal Sine Zone Plate ZP HSWEEP Horizontal Sine Zone Plate ZP VSINE Vertical Sine Zone Plate ZP VSWEEP Vertical Sweep Zone Plate ZP 1 CUSTOM Custom1 Zone Plate ZP_2 CUSTOM Custom2 Zone Plate OUTPut1 SYNThesizer SIGNal Returns the current HD test signal OUTPut1 SYNThesizer SIGNal LIST Returns all available signals by name The information of each signal is separated by colon OUTPut1 SYNThesizer SIGNal COUNt Returns how many parametric signals are present in the instrument OUTPut1 SYNThesizer SIGNal LOAD Loads a parametric signal with specified signal name A list of all available signals is found by using the SIGNAL LIST query OUTPut1 SYNThesizer SIGNal LOAD Returns the current parametric signal TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 125 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUT
166. ommodate the requested delay The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector 1 represents the BLACK1 connector 2 represents the BLACK2 connector and 3 represents the BLACK3 connector See Table 2 4 for the delay ranges Table 2 4 GPS7 Output horizontal offset ranges Standard Frame rate NTSC PAL 1080 60i 1080 59 94i 1080 50i 1080 24sF 1080 23 98sF 1080 30p Range sample clock cycles 3432 54 MHz clock 3456 54 MHz clock 2200 74 25 MHz clock 2200 74 18 MHz clock 2640 74 25 MHz clock 2750 74 25 MHz clock 2750 74 18 MHz clock 2200 74 25 MHz clock TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands Table 2 4 GPS7 Output horizontal offset ranges Cont Standard Frame rate Range sample clock cycles 1080 29 97p 2200 74 18 MHz clock 1080 25p 2640 74 25 MHz clock 1080 24p 2750 74 25 MHz clock 1080 23 98p 2750 74 18 MHz clock 720 60p 1650 74 25 MHz clock 720 59 94p 1650 74 18 MHz clock 720 50p 1980 74 25 MHz clock SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the current horizontal timing offset of the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector 1 represents the BLACK1 connector 2 represents the BLACK2 connector and 3 represents the BLACK3 connector SENSe lt n gt CORRection MD
167. on from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric value TEXT POSition VERTical Returns the current text vertical position in the video signal TEXT SAVe Saves the current text and its display position to the signal file There are no arguments VIDeo Y STATe ON OFF Turns the Y component of the serial digital video signals on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 79 DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 80 OUTPut1l VIDeo Y STATe Returns the current output state of the Y component of the serial digital video signals OUTPut1 VIDeo PB STATe ON OFF Turns the Pg component of the serial digital video signals on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPut1 VIDeo PB STATe Returns the current output state of the Pg component of the serial digital video signals OUTPut1 VIDeo PR STATe ON OFF Turns the Pr component of the serial digital video signals on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF OUTPut1 VIDeo PR STATe Returns the current output state of the Pr component of the serial digital video signals O0UTPut lt n gt VIDeo NBITs 8 10 Sets the video resolution for the selected output The options are 8 bits or 10 bits The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 repr
168. onnector Sets the condition that causes the output pin to go high The choices available are NONE no action will trigger the output pin to go high SIG_WARN output goes high when the signal warning alarm is triggered LOCK_LOSS output goes high when the loss of lock alarm is triggered A loss of lock alarm is triggered when the GPS signal falls below the user defined threshold after the waiting time TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands has been exceeded ALARM_TIME A time of day or counter alarm is triggered for one second when the specified time is reached on the specified counter NEAR_LLOS output goes high when the near loss of lock alarm is triggered Genlock only A loss of lock alarm is triggered when the signal falls below the threshold after the waiting time has been exceeded NO_GENLOCK output goes high when no Genlock signal is detected A no genlock alarm is triggered when no genlock signal is detected for the specified waiting time SOURce GPIo 0UTPut 1 2 Returns the action that causes the GPI connector output pin to go high SOURce GPIo STATus Returns the module GPI status This is a query only command The command returns a string The returned string is in this form lt OUTPUT2 OUTPUT1 INPUT gt The values for each string element are 0 or 1 For example a returned string might be 0 0 0 or 1 1 1 A value
169. or Due to the repetitiveness of this subsystem the details will be covered for the nodes EVENt CONDition ENABle PTRansition NTRanstion and MAP The syntax and examples do not include the full command Refer to the Command Tree to derive what commands would be appropriate The following text then describes each major branch within the STATus subsystem TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 23 TG700 Remote Commands EVENt Performs a destructive reading of the specific event status register The contents are cleared by reading or by CLS CONDi tion Performs a nondestructive reading of the specified condition register Contents are cleared as a result of CLS ENABle lt numeric_value gt Sets the register that enables the individual bits within the Event Register which records event transition ENABle Returns the current Event Register settings PTRansition lt numeric_value gt Sets the transistion register for enabling events to set bits true during a positive transition PTRansition Returns the transistion register for enabling events to set bits true during a positive transition NTRansition lt numeric_value gt Sets the transition register for enabling events to set bits true during a negative transition NTRansition Returns the transition register for enabling events to set bits true during a negative transition STATus OPERation MAP lt bit gt lt event gt
170. or reconditioned to like new performance All replaced parts modules and products become the property of Tektronix In order to obtain service under this warranty Customer must notify Tektronix of the defect before the expiration of the warranty period and make suitable arrangements for the performance of service Customer shall be responsible for packaging and shipping the defective product to the service center designated by Tektronix with shipping charges prepaid Tektronix shall pay for the return of the product to Customer if the shipment is to a location within the country in which the Tektronix service center is located Customer shall be responsible for paying all shipping charges duties taxes and any other charges for products returned to any other locations This warranty shall not apply to any defect failure or damage caused by improper use or improper or inadequate maintenance and care Tektronix shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty a to repair damage resulting from attempts by personnel other than Tektronix representatives to install repair or service the product b to repair damage resulting from improper use or connection to incompatible equipment c to repair any damage or malfunction caused by the use of non Tektronix supplies or d to service a product that has been modified or integrated with other products when the effect of such modification or integration increases the time or difficulty of servicing
171. parts TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 1 1 Getting Started Error Messages and Codes Section 2 also describes the effect of each command and provides examples of how you might use it The program may request information from the instrument The instrument provides information in the form of status and error messages Section 3 Status and Events describes how to get status or event information from the program and details the event and error messages Connecting the Interface 10 BASE T port The TG700 has a 10 BASE T port on the rear panel that allows you to control the instrument remotely using your PC to upload and download various files such as signal files or logo files For details on connecting to this port see the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual Tektronix part number 071 1970 XX eves aut Ei ee D 2 BAN RTR OGOO Go 0000 48 kHz CLOCK e VW 344 SIBNAL2 BLACK 2 BLACK 4 BLACK 2 BLACKS Figure 1 2 10 Base T connector rear panel 1 2 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual DS as Syntax and Commands TG700 Syntax This section contains information on the Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments SCPI and IEEE 488 2 Common Commands you can use to program your TG700 The information is organized in the following subsections Programming Model This subsection provides information on program ming prerequ
172. presents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector and 4 represents the BARS connector TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual ATG7 Analog Test Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt n gt STANdard Returns the video standard for the BLACK 1 BLACK 2 or BARS output The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 1 2 or 4 1 represents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector and 4 represents the BARS connector OUTPut lt n gt SIGNal BB BB_FREF BB_NO_FREF SYNC BLANKING SUBCARRIER H_DRIVE V_DRIVE FREF PAL_PULSE n 1 2 BB BB NO FREF CB100 PER CB75 PER CB SMPTE FF40PER CB100 OR CB75_ OR OTHER_ONE OTHER TWO n 4 Sets the signal available from the BLACK 1 BLACK 2 or BARS output The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 1 2 or 4 1 represents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector and 4 represents the BARS connector If 1 or 2 is specified for the connector type the choices are BB black burst BB_FREF black burst with field reference BB NO _FREF black burst no field reference SYNC composite sync BLANKING composite blanking SUBCARRIER subcarr ier H_DRIVE H drive V_DRIVE V drive FREF Color Frame ID or PAL PULSE PAL pulse If 4 is specified for the connector type the choices are BB
173. put connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 75 DVG7 Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 76 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt PREemphasis OFF CD CCITt Turns the preemphasis bits in the audio signal of a specific em bedded audio group for the selected outputs on or off The signal itself does not have preemphasis but you can set the bits in order to check other equipment The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 QUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt PREemphasis Returns the current preemphasis bits settings of a specific embedded audio group for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the group number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio GROup lt m gt NBITs 20 24 Sets the sample bits of a specific embedded audio group for the se
174. r Platform Programmer Manual 2 147 HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands EAUDio CHANnel lt n gt AMPLitude lt numeric_value gt FREQuency lt numeric_value gt CLICk OFF 1 2 3 4 GROup lt n gt STATe ON OFF PREemphasis OFF CD CCITt NBITs 20 24 SAMPL Ing FRAMe NOFRame ASYNc LOGO STATe ON OFF POSition HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt SELect lt logo name gt SAVe MOVe HORizontal lt numeric value gt VERTical lt numeric value gt PERiod lt numeric value gt RANDom STATe ON OFF OVERITay BLINk STATe ON OFF PERiod lt numeric_value gt TEXT STATe ON OFF DATA lt string gt POSition HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt SAVe VIDeo Y STATe ON OFF PB STATe ON OFF PR STATe ON OFF AVTiming STATe ON OFF STANdard HD1080_ 601 HD1080 591 HD1080_ 501 HD1080_24SF HD1080_23SF HD1080_30P HD1080 29P HD1080_25P HD1080_24P HD1080 23P HD1035_ 601 HD1035 591 HD720_60P HD720_59P HD720_50P 2 148 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands HD720 30P HD720 29P HD720 25P HD720_24P HD720_23P SIGNal BLACk GRAY FF50P WHITe Command Description OUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl CIRCle STATe ON OFF Turns th
175. r the zone plate test pattern 2 188 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSE Commands Use these commands to set the timing of the SDI7 module relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal Command Tree SENSe lt 1 2 gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal lt NR2 gt Horizontal VERTical lt NR1 gt Relative lt ANALog SERial gt Command Description SENSe lt 1 2 gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt NR2 gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of the selected outputs The timing resolution is clock cycles The units are microseconds See Table 2 7 for the delay ranges Table 2 7 SDI7 Horizontal offset ranges Range us Standard Frame rate 1 video line Resolution 1080 60p 14 814 0067 us 148 5 MHz clock 1080 59 94p 14 829 0067 us 148 36 MHz clock 1080 50p 17 778 0067 us 148 5 MHz clock 1080 60i 29 629 0135 us 74 25 MHz clock 1080 59 94i 29 659 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 1080 50i 35 556 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 1080 30p sF 29 629 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 1080 29 97p sF 29 659 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 1080 25p sF 35 542 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 1080 24p sF 37 037 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 1080 23 98p sF 37 074 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 720 60p 22 222 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 720 59 94p 22 244 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 720 50p 26 667 0135 us 75 25 MHz clo
176. represents the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 QUTPut lt n gt EAUDi o CHANnel lt m gt FREQuency Returns the current frequency of a specific embedded audio channel for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio CHANnel lt m gt CLICk 0 1 2 3 4 Sets the audio click of a specific audio channel for the selected outputs You can select 0 1 second 2 seconds 3 seconds or 4 seconds When 1 2 3 or 4 is selected the audio click becomes valid Audio Tone is turned off for 0 25 seconds around the time of the click The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the optional BLACK connectors The lt m gt in the command represents 2 150 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands the channel number and you can use any channel number from 1 through 16 OUTPut lt n gt EAUDio CHANnel lt m gt CLICk Returns the current audio click settings of a specific audio channel for the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector type 1
177. ric value SOURce CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP Returns the step increment used by the UP or DOWN command OUTPUT Commands Use these commands to set the video standard and the type of signal for the BLACK outputs Command Tree OUTPut1 STANdard NTSC PAL NTSC_NSU OUTPut2 STANdard NTSC PAL NTSC_NS HDSYnc 0UTPut3 STANdard BB HD1080_601 HD1080 591 HD1080_ 501 HD1080_24SF HD1080_30P HD1080_ 29P HD1080 25P HD1080 24P HD1080 23P HD720 60P HD720 59P HD720 50P QUTPUT lt n gt SIGNal BB BB FREF BB NO FREE 2 34 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual AGL7 Analog Genlock Module Remote Commands Command Description OUTPut1 STANdard NTSC PAL NTSC_NSU Sets the video standard for the BLACK 1 output The choices are NTSC PAL and NTSC_NSU NTSC no setup OUTPut1 STANdard Returns the video standard for the BLACK 1 output OUTPut2 STANdard NTSC PAL NTSC_NSU HDSYnc Sets the video standard for the BLACK 2 output The choices are NTSC PAL NTSC NSU NTSC no setup and HDSYnc HDTV trilevel sync OUTPut2 STANdard Returns the video standard for the BLACK 2 output QUTPut3 STANdard BB HD1080_601 HD1080_591 HD1080_501 HD1080_24SF HD1080_30P HD1080 29P HD1080_25P HD1080_ 24P HD1080 23P HD720_60P HD720_59P HD720_50P Sets the video standard for the BLACK 3 output The choices are BB black burst and HD1080_60I to HD720_SOP OUTPut3 STANdard Returns the video standard for the BLACK 3 o
178. ric value 2 152 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPut1 OUTPut1 OUTPut1 OUTPutl OUTPut1 OUTPutl OUTPut1 OUTPut1 LOGO POSition HORizontal Returns the current horizontal position of the logo LOGO POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical position of the logo as it appears on the active signal The unit is percent of active picture height You can set the position from 100 to 0 in 0 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value LOGO POSi tion VERTical Returns the current vertical position of the logo LOGO SELect lt logo_ name gt Selects the logo used for the logo overlay LOGO SELect Returns the current logo used for the logo overlay LOGO SAVe Saves the current display position of the logo to the logo file There are no arguments MOVe HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 in 4 samples steps MOVe HORizontal Returns the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode MOVe VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 in 1 line steps MOVe VERTical Returns the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving p
179. rolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 in 1 line steps MOVe VERTical Returns the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving picture mode MOVe PERiod lt numeric_value gt Sets the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling You can set the value from 1 to 16 in 1 field steps MOVe PERiod Returns the time interval between occurrences of the scrolling MOVe RANDom STATe ON OFF Turns the random scrolling mode on or off You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF MOVe RANDom STATe Returns the current state of the random scrolling mode VIDeo SYNC STATe ON OFF Sets whether or not a sync signal is multiplexed with the B and R signals when a GBR signal is being output You can also use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF VIDeo SYNC STATe Returns whether or not a sync signal is multiplexed with the B and R signals when a GBR signal is being output TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual AWVG7 Analog Wideband Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSE Commands Use these commands to set the timing offset of the output signals relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the setting range Command Tree SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric value gt STEP lt numeric value
180. s DATA lt file_name gt lt block data gt Loads data created by a PC to the flash memory of the TG700 with the specified file name The file name should have an appropriate extension DATA lt file name gt Lists the block data for the specified file name DELete lt file name gt Removes files from the flash memory of the TG700 LOAD DOWNload lt block data gt Adds DNL files to the TG700 LOAD PREset lt preset_ID gt lt preset_name gt Loads a saved preset This command accepts the name of a previously saved preset Current instrument settings are overwritten by this command The preset_IDs are from 0 to 15 0 represents the Power on Default 1 to 13 represent ordinary presets 14 represents the User Default and 15 represents the Factory Default TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual TG700 Remote Commands MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt module_name gt lt signal_name gt LOAD SIGNal lt slot_number gt lt signal_name gt Loads the named signal into the named module The current signal in the module is overwritten MDIRectory lt directory name gt Creates a directory by the given name MOVe lt from_filename gt lt to_filename gt Changes the name of the specified file RDIRectory lt directory name gt Removes the specified directory from the file system SIGNal ACT
181. s together into a single message To Queries create a chained message first create a command or query add a semicolon and then add more commands or queries and semicolons until you are done If the command following a semicolon is a root node precede it with a colon Figure 2 3 illustrates a chained message consisting of several commands and queries The single chained message should end in a command or query not a semicolon Responses to any queries in your message are separated by semico lons sOUTP CIRC DIAM 75 OUTP EAUD STAT ON OUTP EAUD GRRO NBIT OUTP LOGO POS HOR N IX IN JD J First command Second command First query Second query The response from this chained 24 35 message might be Response from first query Response from second query Figure 2 3 Example of chaining commands and queries If a command has the same root and lower level nodes as the previous command you can omit these nodes In Figure 2 4 the second command has the same root node CIRC as the first command so these nodes can be omitted sOUTP CIRC DIAM 25 OUTP CIRC POS VERT 25 OUTP CIRC STAT ON Xx J J J ji I J Identical root and lower level nodes OUTP CIRC DIMA 25 POS VERT 25 STAT ON i AA Pi i i First command Additional commands omitting the root nodes Figure 2 4 Example of omitting root and lower level nodes in a chained message TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual
182. s with quick large data transitions will exhibit ringing VIDeo EFILter STAT Enabled 1 Disabled 0 VPID STATe 0 1 Sets the VPID Video Payload IDentifier state 0 disables VPID 1 enables VPID VPID STATe Returns the VPID state ZONE FREQuency lt NR1 gt Sets the zone plate frequency ZONE FREQuency Returns the zone plate frequency TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPutl QUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPut1 OUTPutl QUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPut1 OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPut1 QUTPutl ZONE AMPLitude Sets the value of the zone plate amplitude ZONE AMPLitude Returns the value of the zone plate amplitude ZONE K lt NR1 gt Sets the value of the K parameter phase ZONE K Returns the value of the K parameter ZONE KX Sets the value of the KX parameter horizontal frequency ZONE KX Returns the value of the KX parameter ZONE KXSQ Sets the value of the KXSQ parameter horizontal sweep ZONE KXSQ Returns the value of the KXSQ parameter ZONE KXT Sets the value of the KXT parameter temporal channel horizontal frequency ZONE KXT Returns the value of the KXT parameter ZONE KXY Sets the value of the KXY parameter vertical channel horizontal frequency ZONE KXY Returns the value of the KXY parameter ZONE KY Sets the value of the KY parameter vertic
183. sents the BARS connector OUTPut lt n gt TEXT POSition VERTical Returns the current text vertical position in the video signal The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector OUTPut lt n gt TEXT SAVE Saves the current text and its display position to the signal file There are no arguments The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector O0UTPut lt n gt APL MODe APL_OFF APL_HIGH APL_LOW APL BOUNCE BOUNCE Sets the output mode of the APL signal Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about each mode You can only specify 3 SIGNAL connector for the lt n gt OUTPut lt n gt APL MODe Returns the current output mode of the APL signal You can specify only 3 SIGNAL connector for the lt n gt TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 43 ATG7 Analog Test Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt n gt APL PERiod lt numeric_value gt Sets the time interval between two signals when they are output in the bounce modes You can set the value from 0 5 seconds to 2 0 seconds in 0 5 seconds steps You can specify only 3 SIGNAL connector for the lt n gt OUTPut lt n gt APL PERiod Returns the
184. set is adjusted to accommodate the requested delay The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the current horizontal timing offset of the selected outputs The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The units are microseconds You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value See page 2 2 for additional detail on MIN MAX and DEF The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal STEP Returns the current step increment The lt n gt in the command represents the type of output connector 1 represents the SIGNAL connectors and 2 represents the BLACK connectors SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical timing offset of the selected outputs The argument can be a floating point value that is translated into integer lines with a horizontal offset You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of a numeric value The lt n gt in
185. t NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt HH MM SS SYS_CLOCK PXL_CLOCK FRM PULSE LINE PULSE lt Boolean gt lt Boolean gt lt Boolean gt lt Boolean gt Note For SD formats only lt Boolean gt lt Boolean gt lt Boolean gt 2 165 SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands ZONE FREQuency lt NR2 gt FREQuency AMPLitude lt NR2 gt AMPLi tude K lt NR2 gt K KX lt NR2 gt KX KXSQ lt NR2 gt KXSQ KXT lt NR2 gt KXT KXY lt NR2 gt KXY KY lt NR2 gt KY KYSQ lt NR2 gt KYSQ KYT lt NR2 gt KYT KT lt NR2 gt KT KTSQ lt NR2 gt KTSQ WAVE SINE SQUARE TRIANGLE WAVE SAVE 1 2 TRESet STATe lt Boolean gt STATe VIDeo Y STATe lt Boolean gt STATe PB STATe lt Boolean gt STATe PR STATe lt Boolean gt STATe 2 166 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SDI7 Dual Channel SD HD 3G SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands Command Description OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ALPHa COPY YG FF_OP FF 10P FF 20P FF 30P FF 40P FF_50P FF_60P FF 70P FF 80P FF 90P FF_100P Sets the content of the alpha channel which is present in certain 3G SDI formats Select COPY_YG to fill the alpha channel with the same data values as the Y or G channel of the current test pattern or select FF_OP FF_100P to select a flat field value from 0 to 100 OUTPut lt 1 2 gt ALPHa Returns t
186. t numeric value gt SAT lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt ANTenna POWER OFF OPEN SHORT NOMINAL TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 85 GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands Command Description 2 86 DIAG STATus GLOCK GENlock STATus SOURce SOURce LLOSs ACTion ACTion RECovery RECovery SWARning THREshold THREshold ANTenna POWer POWer POSition POSition GPS ACQuire INPut STAtus REF lt string gt lt string gt INTernal ABSent UNLocked LOCKed NLOCK lt string gt GPS INTernal NBURst N318M PBURst HDSYnc INTernal STAy JAM FAST STAY lt NR1 gt 0 1 2 10 OFF DC3V DC5V FIXed MOBile Returns the time reference in use If GPS is the selected reference and cannot be detected No Signal is returned INPut STAtus FOM Returns the Figure of Merit quality of GPS signal value See the GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module chapter of the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual for additional information INPut STAtus TOD Returns the local time of day in the GPS7 module This time includes any time zone offset correction that has been entered by the user and any applied leap second correction TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual GPS7 GPS Synchronization and Timecode Module Remote Commands INPut STAtus UTC R
187. t step increment SENSe1 CORRection MDELay VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical timing offset of the output signals The argument can be a floating point value that is translated into integer lines with a horizontal offset You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of a numeric value TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands SENSel CORRection MDELay VERTical Returns the current vertical timing offset of the output signals SENSe1 CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands You can use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value SENSe1 CORRection MDELay VERTical STEP Returns the current step increment TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 55 AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 56 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual SS EEE AWVG7 Analog Wideband Video Generator Module Remote Commands This section describes the remote commands used to control the AWVG7 Generator module remotely The commands to the module are divided into the following three groups m MASS MEMORY commands Refer to the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual OUTPUT commands m SENSE commands MASS MEMORY Commands Two MASS MEMORY commands are listed here for your reference You can use these to load and query the output test signal Detaile
188. the audio outputs relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal SENSe CORRection MDELay lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric value gt SENSe CORRection MDELay lt numeric value gt Sets the timing offset of the audio outputs The numeric values range from 160 ms to 160 ms in 1 us steps You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of the numeric values SENSe CORRection MDELay Returns the timing offset of the audio outputs SENSe CORRection MDELay STEP lt numeric_value gt Sets the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands The unit is microseconds SENSe CORRection MDELay STEP Returns the step increment used by the UP or DOWN commands TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 29 AG7 Audio Generator Module Remote Commands 2 30 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual ee ae eee AGL7 Analog Genlock Module Remote Commands This section describes the commands used for the AGL7 Genlock module remote operation The commands for the module are divided into the following four groups m INPUT commands m SOURCE commands OUTPUT commands m SENSE commands INPUT Commands Use these commands to set the input standard and input connector for the genlock signal Command Tree INPut REFerence STANdard NBURst PBURst N318M NSYNc PSYNc HDSYnc STATus HDSYnc SELect REFerence CW SOURCe INTernal EXTernal CWAVE FRAMe 2 997 3 0 6 25 14 985 15 0 0 FREQu
189. the horizontal position of the logo overlay for the selected generator output The logo overlay is drawn relative to the lower right corner of the image with the horizontal position value indicating the percentage of active picture width APW between the right edge of the logo image and the right edge of the active picture Values are less than or equal to 0 OUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VER1ay LOGO POSition HORizontal Returns the horizontal edge position of the logo overlay for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt O0VER1ay LOGO POSition VERTical lt NR2 gt Sets the vertical position of the logo overlay for the selected generator output The logo overlay is drawn relative to the lower right corner of the image with the position value indicating the percentage of active picture height APH between the bottom edge of the logo image and the bottom edge of the active picture Values are less than or equal to 0 OUTPut lt 1 2 gt 0VER1ay LOGO POSition VERTical Returns the vertical edge position for the logo overlay for the selected generator output OUTPut lt 1 2 gt 0VERlay LOGO SELect lt string gt Loads the selected logo pattern into memory for the specified generator output The string argument is the name of a bitmap file found in the SDI7 LOGO directory OUTPut lt 1 2 gt 0VER1 ay LOGO SELect Returns the name of the current bitmap file used for the logo overlay for the selected generator output TG700 TV Sign
190. the logo overlay on the video signal on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF LOGO STATe Returns the current logo overlay state LOGO POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal position of the logo as it appears on the active signal The unit is the percent of active picture width You can set the position from 100 to 0 in 0 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value LOGO POSition HORizontal Returns the current horizontal position of the logo LOGO POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the vertical position of the logo as it appears on the active signal The unit is the percent of active picture height You can set the position from 100 to 0 in 0 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of a numeric value LOGO POSition VERTical Returns the current vertical position of the logo LOGO SELect lt logo_ name gt Selects the logo used for the logo overlay LOGO SELect Returns the current logo used for the logo overlay LOGO SAVe Saves the current display position of the logo to the logo file There are no arguments TEXT STATe ON OFF Turns the text overlay on the video signal on or off You can use 1 or 0 instead of ON or OFF TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl
191. the selected outputs SENSe1l CORRection MDELay VERTical lt NR1 gt Sets the vertical timing offset of the selected outputs The units are lines The range is 562 for 1080 line formats and 375 for 720 line formats SENSe1 CORRection MDELay RELative lt ANALog SERial gt ANAL og includes correction for the delay through a standard D to A converter SERial omits this correction TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 133 HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands DIAGNOSTIC Commands Command Tree Command Description 2 134 Use these commands to perform diagnostics on the module The command readouts also appear on the front panel of the instrument DIAGnostic TEMPerature FPGA LOCK YCRC CCRC CLEAr POWer DDS DATa DIAGnostic TEMPerature Returns the current temperature of the circuit board or FPGA in degrees Celsius DIAGnostic FPGA Returns the current FPGA version DIAGnostic LOCK Returns the status of the JIT FLEXO and FLEX1 circuits where 0 indicates locked and 1 indicates unlocked DIAGnostic YCRC Returns the number of input Y CRC errors since clear DIAGnostic CCRC Returns the number of input C CRC errors since clear DIAGnostic CLEAr Trigger only If the value is set to 1 the command clears the CRC counts and resets them to zero DIAGnostic POWer Returns a string with eight supply voltage values TG7
192. the value as 0 5 seconds or 1 0 seconds TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 51 AVG7 Analog Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl OUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl QUTPutl 2 52 OVERTay BLINK PERiod Returns the blinking interval of the blinking mode for the logo text and circle overlay APL MODe APL OFF APL HIGH APL LOW APL BOUNCE BOUNCE Sets the output mode of the APL signal Refer to the APL Submenu section in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the each mode APL MODe Returns the current output mode of the APL signal APL PERiod lt numeric value gt Sets the time interval between two signals when they are output in the bounce modes You can set the value from 0 5 seconds to 2 0 seconds in 0 5 seconds steps APL PERiod Returns the time interval between two signals when they are output in the bounce modes MOVe HORizontal lt numeric value gt Sets the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 in 4 samples steps MOVe HORizontal Returns the amount of horizontal scrolling in the moving picture mode MOVe VERTical lt numeric value gt Sets the amount of vertical scrolling in the moving picture mode You can set the value from 252 to 252 in 1 line steps MOVe VERTical Returns the amount of vertical scrolli
193. time interval between two signals when they are output in the bounce modes You can specify only 3 SIGNAL connector for the lt n gt SENSE Commands Use these commands to adjust the timing offset of each output relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the timing offset range Command Tree SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt 7 STEP lt numeric_value gt Command Description SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the horizontal timing offset for the specified output The timing resolution is clock cycles The unit is microseconds You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of the numeric values See page 2 2 for additional detail on UP DOWN and DEF If the argument exceeds the horizontal time value then the vertical offset is adjusted to accommodate the requested offset The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify from 1 through 4 1 represents the BLACK 1 connector 2 represents the BLACK 2 connector 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector 2 44 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual ATG7 Analog Test Generator Module Remote Commands SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal
194. ull or partial path name to a signal found in a module The argument lt file_name gt is the MS DOS compatible naming convention For example the syntax for a complete path would be module _type signal_ set button test_signal module_type is the directory level for a given module type signal_set is the directory level for different sets of signals button is the directory level for different buttons test_signal is the directory level for different test signals TG700 Remote Commands 2 18 Command Description MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory MMEMory CATalog lt directory path gt Lists the current directory level If at the top level it returns a list of signal sets and the other files and directories for the module partition you are currently in If in a Signal Set directory it returns a list of buttons If in a button directory it returns a list of test signals Query response lt used_bytes gt lt available_bytes gt lt file_name1 gt lt file_sizel gt lt file_name2 gt lt file_size2 gt CDIRectory lt directory_path gt Changes the current working directory CDIRectory Returns the current working directory path COPY lt source gt lt destination gt Copies a file within the TG700 file system Wildcards are not supported This command is provided to support sequence files and is not recommended for use with signal file
195. urns the VITC insertion state TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut1 TIMECode INITial lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt lt NR1 gt HH MM SS Sets the initial time in hours minutes seconds HH MM SS This setting is valid only if no GPS7 module is present OUTPutl TIMECode INTial Returns the initial time setting OUTPutl TIMECode SET Applies the initial time setting This setting is valid only if no GPS7 module is present OUTPutl TIMECode DATa Returns the timecode data settings as a single block of data Data is returned as a sequence of integers with parameters separated by commas Data is returned in the following format lt Source gt lt LTC state gt lt VITC State gt lt Drop State gt lt HH gt lt MM gt lt SS gt Init Time OUTPut1l TRIgger SYS _CLOCK PXL_CLOCK FRM PULSE LINE PULSE Specifies the signal available at the TRIGGER output connector The available choices are a low jitter sample clock 148 MHz a pixel clock which runs at the parallel data clock rate 148 5 MHz or 148 36 MHz for 3G test signals and 74 25 MHz or 74 17 MHz for HD test signals a frame pulse once per video frame or a line pulse once per video line FRM_PULSE is a field rate square wave when an interlace or segmented frame format is selected otherwise it is a frame rate pulse OUTPut1 TRIgger Returns the current signal type at the TRI
196. utput OUTPut lt n gt SIGNal BB BB FREF BB NO FREF Sets what kind of signal is available from a specific BLACK output The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use connector number 1 and 2 If the standard is NTSC or NTSC NSU the options are BB black burst or BB FREF black burst with field reference If the standard is PAL the options are BB black burst or BB NO FREF black burst no field reference OUTPut lt n gt SIGNal Returns the current output signal The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use connector number 1 and 2 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 35 AGL7 Analog Genlock Module Remote Commands SENSE Commands 2 36 Command Tree Command Description Use these commands to set the timing offset of the BLACK outputs relative to the internal reference signal frame reset signal Refer to Operating Basics in the TG700 User Manual for detailed information about the setting range SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt STEP lt numeric value gt VERTical lt numeric value gt STEP lt numeric_value gt SENSe lt n gt CORRection MDELay HORizontal lt numeric_value gt SENSe lt n gt SENSe lt n gt SENSe lt n gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of a specific BLACK output The units are microseconds You can use UP DOWN or DEF instead of a numeric value See page
197. uts SENS1 CORR MDEL HOR 0 0269 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual 2 145 HDLG7 HD Dual Link Video Generator Module Remote Commands 2 146 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual ae EE HDVG7 HDTV Digital Video Generator Module Remote Commands This section describes the remote commands used to control the HDVG7 Generator module remotely The commands to the module are divided into the following three groups m MASS MEMORY commands Refer to the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual OUTPUT commands m SENSE commands MASS MEMORY Commands Two MASS MEMORY commands are listed here for your reference You can use these to load and query the output test signal Detailed information for using these commands are located in the TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform User Manual MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt module_name gt lt signal_name gt MMEMory LOAD SIGNal lt slot_number gt lt signal_name gt Loads a signal into the specified module MMEMory SIGNal ACTive lt slot_number gt lt module_name gt Returns the current output signal of the specified module OUTPUT Commands Use these commands control the output parameters of the module These include embedded audio and circle text logo overlay Command Tree OUTPut lt n gt CIRCle STATe ON OFF DIAMeter lt numeric_value gt POSition HORi zontal lt numeric_value gt VERTical lt numeric_value gt TG700 TV Signal Generato
198. vailability of color bars signal output option Option CB 1 indicates that the option is available and 0 indicates the option is not available OUTPut lt n gt STANdard NTSC NTSC_NSU PAL HD1080 601 HD1080_591 HD1080_501 HD1080_24SF HD1080_ 23SF HD1080 30P HD1080 29P HD1080 25P HD1080 24P HD1080 23P HD720 60P HD720 59P HD720 50P Sets the video standard for a specific BLACK output The choices are NTSC PAL NTSC NSU NTSC no setup and HD1080 60I to HD720 50P The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt STANdard Returns the video standard for a specific BLACK output The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 OUTPut lt n gt SIGNal BB BB FREF BB 10FID CB100PER CB75PER CB SMPTE FF40PER OTHER ONE OTHER TWO BB NO FREF CB100 OR CB75 OR Sets what kind of signal is available from a specific BLACK output The lt n gt in the command represents the connector number You can use any connector number from 1 through 4 If the standard is NTSC or NTSC NSU the options are BB black burst or BB FREF black burst with field reference With Option CB you can also select BB 10FID black burst with 10 field ID CB100PER 100 color bars CB75PER 75 color bars CB SMPTE SMPTE color bars FF40PER 40 flat field OTHER ONE Other 1 or OTHER TWO Other 2
199. xt overlay mode The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual ATG7 Analog Test Generator Module Remote Commands OUTPut lt n gt TEXT POSition HORizontal lt numeric_value gt Sets the text horizontal position in the video signal The unit is percent of active picture width You can set the position from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector OUTPut lt n gt TEXT POSi tion HORi zontal Returns the current text horizontal position in the video signal The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 represents the BARS connector OUTPut lt n gt TEXT POSition VERTical lt numeric_value gt Sets the text vertical position in the video signal The unit is percent of active picture height You can set the position from 0 to 100 in 1 steps You can also use MIN MAX or DEF instead of the numeric value The lt n gt in the command represents the output connector and you can specify 3 or 4 3 represents the SIGNAL connector and 4 repre
200. y HORizontal lt NR1 gt Sets the horizontal timing offset of the selected outputs The timing resolution is clock cycles The units are microseconds See Table 2 6 for the delay ranges Table 2 6 HD3G7 Horizontal offset ranges Range us Standard Frame rate 1 video line Resolution 1080 60p 14 814 0067 us 148 5 MHz clock 1080 59 94p 14 829 0067 us 148 36 MHz clock 1080 50p 17 778 0067 us 148 5 MHz clock 1080 60i 29 629 0135 us 74 25 MHz clock 1080 59 94 29 659 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 1080 50i 35 556 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 1080 30p sF 29 629 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 1080 29 97p sF 29 659 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 1080 25p sF 35 542 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 1080 24p sF 37 037 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 1080 23 98p sF 37 074 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 720 60p 22 222 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 720 59 94p 22 244 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 720 50p 26 667 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 2 132 TG700 TV Signal Generator Platform Programmer Manual HD3G7 3Gb s SDI Video Generator Module Remote Commands Table 2 6 HD3G7 Horizontal offset ranges Cont Range us Standard Frame rate 1 video line Resolution 720 30p 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 720 29 97p 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock 720 25p 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 720 24p 0135 us 75 25 MHz clock 720 23 98p 0135 us 74 18 MHz clock SENSe1 CORRection MDELay HORizontal Returns the current horizontal timing offset of

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