Novatel DL-L1 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Appendix E DL Commands
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STATUS
This command displays current system status information by issuing a LPSTATUS log.
Syntax:
STATUS
VOUT
This command turns On or Off the battery (BAT) peripheral power output on the COM2 port. BAT is always turned On
whenever a battery is first connected to the receiver, and it is also turned On whenever the receiver is turned off with the
power button. See the section on Peripheral Power Supply, Page 21.
Syntax:
VOUT
periph
option
Command Option Description
VOUT - Command
periph BAT
option On or Off
Examples:
vout BAT on
vout BAT off
WRITE
This command causes the data to be written to a specified filename on the PC Card. The maximum length of data is 200
characters.
If hex is not specified then only printable ASCII characters can be used, except for a $ sign which cannot be used.
If hex is specified, the data is treated as a string of pairs of hexadecimal characters, with each pair representing a byte to
be written to the file (the pairs must be linked together in the data string, giving a maximum of 100 hex characters.
A new file is created if the specified filename does not exist. If the specified filename already exists, data is appended to
the end of the file. Only simple filenames with a maximum of 8 characters and an optional 3-character extension are
supported.
Syntax:
WRITE
[hex]
filename “data”
Examples:
write myfile.dat “Hello World”
write hex myfile.dat “3B2F9DB3”