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General Commands check - modules to be checked by chekr [SNAP Commands] echo - echo communications [SNAP Commands] hpib - general HP interface bus communications [SNAP Commands] mat - general communications with ASCII Transceivers [SNAP Commands] matload - Download 8080 code to MAT [SNAP Commands] pcal - set up/activate pcalr (Mark III rack) [SNAP Commands] reset - reset the MAT bus [SNAP Commands] Setup Computer Communications [Setup Mark III Hardware] Data Buffer [Setup Mark III Hardware] Decoder [Setup Mark III Hardware] Formatter [Setup Mark III Hardware] I.F. Distributor [Setup Mark III Hardware] I/O Connections [Setup Mark III Hardware] Powering Up the Racks [Setup Mark III Hardware] Setting the Formatter Clock [Setup Mark III Hardware] Tape Drive [Setup Mark III Hardware] Video Converters [Setup Mark III Hardware] Decoder Decoder MAT Protocol [MAT Protocol] Decoder [Setup Mark III Hardware] decode - decoder control and monitor (Mark III rack) [SNAP Commands] Formatter Format Controller (Rev B) MAT Protocol [MAT Protocol] Formatter [Setup Mark III Hardware] Setting the Formatter Clock [Setup Mark III Hardware] form - formatter control and monitor (Mark III rack) [SNAP Commands] Head Controller Head Controller MAT Protocol [MAT Protocol] hdata - head positioner A/D data readout [SNAP Commands] hdcalc - narrow track head calibration calculation [SNAP Commands] hecho - head control communications echo [SNAP Commands] locate - locate head stack position [SNAP Commands] lvdt - head stack positioning by LVDT voltage [SNAP Commands] pass - head stack positioning by pass number [SNAP Commands] peak - peak up tape reproduce power [SNAP Commands] savev - save the voltage position of narrow track heads [SNAP Commands] worm - estimate narrow-track inchworm velocities [SNAP Commands] I.F. Distributor I.F. Distributor MAT Protocol [MAT Protocol] I.F. Distributor [Setup Mark III Hardware] IF3 Module MAT Protocol [MAT Protocol] if3 - IF3 distributor (Mark III rack) [SNAP Commands] ifd - IF distributor control and monitor (Mark III rack) [SNAP Commands] patch - specify IF patching (Mark III rack) [SNAP Commands] L.O. lo - LO frequencies (Mark III rack) [SNAP Commands] upconv - upconverter frequencies (Mark III rack) [SNAP Commands] Tape Recorder Tape Controller MAT Protocol [MAT Protocol] Tape Drive [Setup Mark III Hardware] enable - enable record tracks (Mark III drive) [SNAP Commands] et - end recording on tape drive [SNAP Commands] ff - fast-forward the tape [SNAP Commands] label - enter tape VSN and check-label (non-S2 drive) [SNAP Commands] parity - measure and check parity errors [SNAP Commands] perr - sample parity errors (Mark III rack) [SNAP Commands] repro - set up reproduce tracks (Mark III drive) [SNAP Commands] rw - rewind tape [SNAP Commands] sff - super fast-forward [SNAP Commands] srw - super fast-rewind [SNAP Commands] st - start tape recording [SNAP Commands] stack - head stack positioning by microns [SNAP Commands] tape - tape recorder control and monitor (Mark III drive) [SNAP Commands] tapeform - specify tape format [SNAP Commands] tapepos - position tape (Mark III drive) [SNAP Commands] Video Converter Video Converter (Rev B) MAT Protocol [MAT Protocol] Video Converters [Setup Mark III Hardware] vcnn - video converter (Mark III rack) [SNAP Commands]

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Last updated: September 4, 1997