Arroyo Instruments TECPak 585 Series, User Manual

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Settings
All parameters of the
TECPak can be viewed and changed over the computer
interfaces. In addition, the set point can be changed via the analog interface, if it
is enabled.
Most parameters can be changed using a standard command, as defined in the
Computer Interfacing Manual or through the Settings… dialog within Arroyo
Control . Below is a list of the most common settings and the corresponding
computer command to change it.
Name Description Factory
Default
Computer
Command
Basic Settings
Mode This set the operating mode ( T
Mode , R Mode , or Ite Mode ) of
the temperature controller.
T Mode TEC:MODE
Mount Specify the mount connected to
the TECPak . If using a
LaserMount , select the
appropriate model. Otherwise,
select
User Defined .
User
Defined
TEC:MOUNT
I Lim I Lim sets the current limit of
the temperature controller. The
limit should be set to a value
that is suitable for your Peltier
device.
3A TEC:LIM:ITE
Gain Gain controls the response of
the temperature controller. A
higher gain value will cause the
controller to respond more
quickly to the difference
between the set point and the
actual temperature, while a
lower value will cause it to
respond more slowly. Select
PID for direct access to the PID
parameters. Read more on
setting gain below.
30 TEC:GAIN
PID P The proportional term of the
PID loop. Will only be available
if
Gain is set to PID .
1 TEC:P