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Appendix | ASCII Communication with Sensor
colorCONTROL MFA-7/-14/-21/-28
A 4.2.6 GETCHANNELCNT
GETCHANNELCNT
Indicates the number of current channels.
A 4.2.7 BASICSETTINGS
BASICSETTINGS READ | STORE
READ: Loads the saved, global settings from the permanent memory.
STORE: Saves the global settings in the permanent memory.
A 4.2.8 MEASSETTINGS
MEASSETTINGS READ | STORE
READ: Loads the saved measurement settings from the permanent memory.
STORE: Saves the measurement settings in the permanent memory.
A 4.2.9 RESET, Rebooting Sensor
RESET
The sensor is restarted.
A 4.2.10 RESETCNT, Resetting Counter
RESETCNT TIMESTAMP
Resets the internal timestamp in the sensor.
A 4.2.11 SETDEFAULT
SETDEFAULT ALL | MEASSETTINGS | BASICSETTINGS
Resets the controller to factory settings
ALL: Load standard settings for all settings.
MEASSETTINGS: Load default settings for measurement settings.
BASICSETTINGS: Load default settings for basic settings.
A 4.3
Communication
A 4.3.1 BAUDRATE
BAUDRATE [9600|115200|230400]
Retrieve or set the baud rate for the serial interface.
A 4.3.2 OUTPUT
OUTPUT [NONE|ON]
Switch transmission of the measurement data stream on or off.
A 4.3.3 DATARATE
DATARATE <value>
Retrieve or set the data rate to be used when the measurement data stream is activated (in Hz, one decimal place, 0 <
value <= 100).
A 4.3.4 OUT
OUT [CH<d><d> ...] [TEMPERATURE] [WAVELENGTH] [TIMESTAMP]
Select the output values for the serial interface, such as the channel numbers (CH01 ... CH28, temperature, wavelength
and timestamp), that are to be output via the measurement data stream.
