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10 Digital Communication Interface
Interface Commands
Command Description
Command
Format
Command
Example
Returned
Returned
Example
Acceptable
Values
Display Temperature
Read current set-point
s[etpoint]
s
set: 9999.99 {C or F}
set: 150.00 C
Set current set-point to
n
s[etpoint]=
n
t[emperature]=
n
s=300
t=300
Instrument
Range,
0 to 300
Read vernier
v[ernier]
v
v: 9.99999
v: 0.00000
Set vernier to
n
v[ernier]=
n
v=.00018
Depends on
Configuration
Read scan function
sc[an]
sc
scan: {ON or OFF}
scan: ON
Set scan function:
sc[an]=on/of[f]
ON or OFF
Turn scan function on
sc[an]=on
sc=on
Turn scan function off
sc[an]=of[f]
sc=of
Read scan rate
sr[ate]
sr
srat: 9.999 {C or F}/min
srat: 0.010
C/min
Set scan rate to
n
degrees per
minute
sr[ate]=
n
sr=5
0.001 to
5.000°C/min
0.002 to
9.000°F/min
Read temperature
t[emperature]
t
t: 9999.99 {C or F}
t: 55.69 C
Read temperature units
u[nits]
u
u: x
u: c
Set temperature units:
u[nits]=c/f
C or F
Set temperature units to Celsius
u[nits]=c
u=c
Set temperature units to
Fahrenheit
u[nits]=f
u=f
Ramp and Soak Menu
Read number of programmable
set-points
pn
pn
pn: 9
pn: 2
Set number of programmable
set-points to
n
pn=
n
pn=4
2 to 8
Read programmable set-point
number
n
ps
n
ps3
ps
n
: 9999.99 {C or F}
ps1:
50.00 C
Set programmable set-point num-
ber
n
to
n
ps
n
=
n
ps3=50
1 to 8, Instru-
ment Range
–40 to 150°C
Read program set-point soak
time
pt
pt
ti: 999
ti: 5
Set program set-point soak time
to
n
minutes
pt=
n
pt=5
0 to 500
Read program control mode
pc
pc
prog: {OFF or ON}
prog: OFF
Set program control mode:
pc=g[o]/s[top]/c[ont]
GO or STOP or
CONT
Start program
pc=g[o]
pc=g
Stop program
pc=s[top]
pc=s
Continue program
pc=c[ont]
pc=c
Table 5
Interface Command Summary
