CALL:FPControl

CALL:FPControl

Last updated: November 28, 2010

GPIB Command Conventions

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:EIBCount[:ALL]?

Function

Queries the F-FCH EIB test results. It is returned in a comma separated list in the order of Good Frames Matched, Good Frames Not Matched, Good Frames Not Received, Bad Frames Matched, Bad Frames Not Matched, Bad Frames Not Received. See MS Reported Erasure Indicator Bit (EIB) Information for details.

Query

Range: 0 to 2147483647
Resolution: 1

*RST Setting

0,0,0,0,0,0

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:EIBCount?"

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:EIBCount:CLEar

Function

This command clears all of the F-FCH EIB counters to zeroes. See To Clear the MS Reported Erasure Indicator Bit (EIB) Information for details.

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:EIBCount:CLEar"
!Clears all of the EIB counters to zeroes.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:EIBCount:STARt

Function

This command starts to increment the F-FCH EIB counters. See To Start/Stop EIB Counters for details.

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:EIBCount:STARt"
!Starts to increment the F-FCH EIB counters.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:EIBCount:STOP

Function

This command stops incrementing the EIB counters.

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:EIBCount:STOP"
!Stops incrementing the F-FCH EIB counters.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:FCHannel:FERate:TARGet

Function

Sets/queries the target frame error rate on the F-FCH for the outer loop power control. See FPC F-FCH Target FER for details.

Setting

Range: 0.2 to 30 (in percent)
Resolution: variable (see below)

Query

Range: 0.2, 0.5 - 10 (in 0.5 increment), 11 - 15 (in 1.0 increment), 18 - 30 (in 3.0 increment)

*RST Setting

1 (in percent)

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:FCHannel:FERate:TARGet"
!Sets target FER for outer loop power control

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:FCHannel:LEVel:MAXimuml

Function

Sets/queries the upper limit of the F-FCH level (Ec/Ior) that the test set can be adjusted to according to the forward power control by the MS. See Maximum F-FCH Level for details.

Setting

Range: -30 to -2 dB
Resolution: 0.0001 dB

Query

Same as the settings

*RST Setting

-3 dB

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:FCHannel:LEVel:MAXimum -10"
!Sets the upper limt of the F-FCH level to -10 dB
!according to the forward power control by MS.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:FCHannel:SETPoint:INITial

Function

Sets/queries the initial F-FCH outer loop Eb/Nt setpoint in dB. See FPC F-FCH Initial Setpoint (dB) for details.

Setting

Range: 0 to 31.875 dB
Resolution: 0.125 dB

Query

Same as the settings

*RST Setting

8 dB

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:FCHannel:SETPoint:INITial 10"
!Sets the initial F-FCH outer loop Eb/Nt setpoint to 10 dB.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:FCHannel:SETPoint:MAXimum

Function

Sets/queries the maximum F-FCH outer loop Eb/Nt setpoint in dB. See FPC F-FCH Maximum Setpoint (dB) for details.

Setting

Range: 0 to 31.875 dB
Resolution: 0.125 dB

Query

Same as the settings

*RST Setting

16 dB

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:FCHannel:SETPoint:MAXimum 10"
!Sets the maximum F-FCH outer loop Eb/Nt setpoint to 10 dB.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:FCHannel:SETPoint:MINimum

Function

Sets/queries the minimum F-FCH outer loop Eb/Nt setpoint in dB. See FPC F-FCH Minimum Setpoint (dB) for details.

Setting

Range: 0 to 31.875 dB
Resolution: 0.125 dB

Query

Same as the settings

*RST Setting

2 dB

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:FCHannel:SETPoint:MINimum 10"
!Sets the minimum F-FCH outer loop Eb/Nt setpoint to 10 dB.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl[:NORMal]:MODE

Function

Sets/queries forward power control (FPC) mode to be used by the mobile station. See FPC Mode for details.

Setting

Range: IGNore|MODE000|MODE011

Query

Range: IGN|MODE000|MODE011

*RST Setting

IGN

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above, D.01.00 Added [:NORMal]

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:MODE MODE000"
!Sets to use the FPC mode 000.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl[:NORMal]:STEP

Function

Sets/queries the power step size for forward power control (FPC) under RC3, RC4 and RC5. It is used to tells the test set how much to increase or decrease its output power in response to a power control bit from the mobile station. See Forward Power Control Step Size .

Setting

Range: DB1|DBHalf|DBQuarter
(DB1: 1 dB, DBHalf: 0.5 dB, DBQuarter: 0.25 dB)

Query

Range: DB1|DBH|DBQ

*RST Setting

DBH (0.5 dB)
Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above, D.01.00 Added [:NORMal]

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:STEP DB1"
!Sets FPC step size to 1 dB.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:OLReport:CLEar

Function

This command clears all of results reported in Outer Loop Report Message by mobile station. See ?? for details.

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:OLReport:CLEar"
!Clears the outer loop power control report.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:OLReport:FCHannel:SETPoint:CURRent?

Function

Queries the outer loop Eb/Nt setpoint of the F-FCH last retrieved from the moible station by sending the CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:OLReport:REQuest . See MS Reported F-FCH Current Setpoint for detilas.

Query

Range: 0 to 31.875 dB, 9.91E+37
Resolution: 0.125 dB

*RST Setting

9.91E+37

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:OLReport:FCHannel:SETPoint:CURRent?"
!Queries the outer loop Eb/Nt setpoint of the F-FCH
!last retrieved from the moible station.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:OLReport:REQuest

Function

This command sends a request to the mobile station for reporting outer loop power control results which can then be queried with CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:OLReport:FCHannel:SETPoint:CURRent? . See To Request an Outer Loop Report from the MS for details.

Requirements Lab Application Revision: B.02 and above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:OLReport:REQuest"
!Requests the outer loop report from mobile station.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:SLOW:MODE

Function

Sets/queries FPC Mode<RC6>.

Setting

Range: IGNore|MODE000|MODE011

Query

Range: IGN|MODE000|MODE011

*RST Setting

IGN

Requirements

Lab Application Revision: D.01.00 or above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:SLOW:MODE MODE000"
!Sets to use the FPC mode 000.

CALL[:CELL]:FPControl:SLOW:STEP

Function

Sets/queries the power step size for forward power control (FPC) under RC6. See Forward Power Control Step Size <RC6> .

Setting

Range: DB1|DBHalf|DBQuarter|DB1Point5|DB2
(DB1: 1 dB, DBHalf: 0.5 dB, DBQuarter: 0.25 dB, DB1Point5: 1.5 dB, DB2: 2 dB)

Query

Range: DB1|DBH|DBQ|DB1P5|DB2

*RST Setting

DBH (0.5 dB)

Requirements

Lab Application Revision: D.01.00 or above

Programming Example

 
OUTPUT 714;"CALL:FPControl:SLOW:STEP DB1"
!Sets FPC step size to 1 dB.