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Point Velocity Display - Model PVD100
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Issue 1.00 4 Apr, 2007
Step 8:
Press
<CR>
or ‘
Esc
’ key to exit the program or any key entry or ‘space bar’ key
to repeat
Step 1
.
USIP
response:
A
(acknowledge) and program ends.
or
A=S/N 1000-00
B=S/N 2000-00
A, B or S? _
4.4.4 Operating the Special Functions Using Serial Communications
The special function ‘SPIN Test’ can be operated using the serial communications interface.
A laptop, desktop PC, or PocketPC using a terminal emulating package or
Microsoft
®
’s
HyperTerminal
can be used to invoke the function. No menu selections in the
PVD100
are
needed. The selection of the meter type and turning the buzzer
On
and
Off
can all be done
using the serial communications interface. These functions can also operate using
Bluetooth
®
.
The following list shows the commands and functions that can performed through the
serial communications interface.
Command
Function Performed
N
Spin
Test
S
Start Spin Measurement (subcommand in ‘Spin Test’)
A
Stop Spin Measurement (subcommand in ‘Spin Test’)
U
Buzzer
ON
Z
Buzzer
OFF
M
Magnetic Head Meter
C
Cat Whisker Head Meter
I
Abort
function
When the ‘
N
’ command is received by the
PVD100
from an externally connected device, the
PVD100
echoes acknowledge character ‘
N
’ back to the device.
Refer to
Appendix A
for details in using the Spin Test and capturing a ‘spin test file’.