Digi m10 Technical Overview
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4. Digi Extended Packets
In addition to the ORBCOMM serial commands defined in the ORBCOMM Serial Specification,
the following Digi Extended Packets are available to the host controller:
• Temperature Out of Bounds Packet
• Temperature Query
• Temperature Query Response
• NVM Data Corruption Alert Packet
• Code Upgrade Packet
• RTS/CTS Control Packet
The following sections provide details about these packets.
4.1 Temperature Out of Bounds Packet
Table 2: Temperature Out of Bounds Packet
0 0x05/0x06 Packet Header
1 0x18 Packet Type
2 Length0
Length of the packet
3 Length1
4 Retry_count/ Pkt Sequence Number
5
Temp0
Temperature value
in little endian
format.(This is a 32
bit floating point
number)
6
Temp1
7 Temp2
8 Temp3
9 Fletch0
Fletcher Checksum
10 Fletch1
NOTE: This packet is sent from the Digi m10 to DTE when temperature of the Digi m10
goes beyond the operating range (-40C to +85 C). DTE should power down the Digi m10 when
this packet is received.