Thermocouple Messages
Appendix G: Board Specific Commands
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Thermocouple Messages
The 146 instrument supports the MKS TC-1A and the Hastings DV-6M thermocouples.
Thermocouple Messages
Function
Description
Command
Range and Restrictions
Power
Channel power
@081<para>:<state>
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
<state> is ON for on; OFF for off
Sensor must be installed
Configuration
Gas Type
@063<para>:<gas>
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
<gas> is N for nitrogen; H for helium;
A for argon
Calibration
Zero function
@056<para>:<state>
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
<state> is ON for on; OFF for off
Sensor must be installed
Zero channel
@051<para>
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
Command only
Sensor must be in range or underrange
Zero function must be on
Auto zero
function
@058<para>:<state>
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
<state> is E for enabled; D for disabled
Auto zero
reference sensor
@059<para>:<ref>
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
<ref> is the ref. channel number
Sensors must be installed
Status
Report sensor
status
@608<para>?
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
Request only - Sensor must be installed
Report sensor
reading
@601<para>?
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
Request only - Sensor must be installed
Report reading
with time stamp
@602<para>?
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
Request only - Sensor must be installed
Report sensor
voltage
@603<para>?
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
Request only - Sensor must be installed
Report channel
condition
@608<para>?
<para> is the channel number 1, 2, 3, or 4
Request only - Sensor must be installed
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