Communications Protocol
CubiScan 110-T Command Set
CubiScan 110-T
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Machine/
Location ID:
Causes the instrument to change its current Machine/Location ID data field.
This ID is a six digit code which uniquely identifies the instrument within the
users operation. This ID is included in each measurement packet.
Command
Description
Command
Packet
Acknowledge
Description
Acknowledge
Packet
Nack
Description
Neg. Ack.
Packet
Start Byte
<STX>
Start Byte
<STX>
Start Byte
<STX>
Command
(L)
Command
(L)
Command
(L)
Location
(000000) ‐
(999999)
Ack
(A)
Nack
(N)
End Bytes
<ETX><CR><LF>
End Bytes
<ETX><CR><LF>
End Bytes
<ETX><CR><LF>
Length
11
Length
6
Length
6
PUT:
Causes the instrument to receive a packet of data (files and images). The “packets”
approach is used for Ethernet, the “stream” method is used for USB and serial.
Packets Begin:
This command is executed once. It initializes a file transfer, packet
exchange sequence.
Command
Description
Command
Packet
Acknowledge
Description
Acknowledge
Packet
Nack
Description
Neg. Ack.
Packet
Start Byte
<STX>
Start Byte
<STX>
Start Byte
<STX>
Command
(p)
Command
(p)
Command
(p)
Write
(2)
Ack
(4)
Error
(5)
File Name
See Put File Table
Comma
(,)
File Size
(0000000000)‐(99
99999999)
End Bytes
<ETX><CR><LF>
End Bytes
<ETX><CR><LF>
End Bytes
<ETX><CR><LF>
Length
17+
Length
6
Length
6
Packets Data:
This command is repeatedly executed after the Packets Begin command,
until the complete file has been sent. A Packet size of 1400 indicates that there are more
packets. A Packet size smaller than 1400 designates the last packet, completing the file
transfer.
Command
Description
Command
Packet
Acknowledge
Description
Acknowledge
Packet
Nack
Description
Neg. Ack.
Packet
Start Byte
<STX>
Start Byte
<STX>
Start Byte
<STX>
Command
(p)
Command
(p)
Command
(p)
Data
(3)
Ack
(4)
Nack
(5)
Packet Index
(0001)‐(9999)
Packet Size
(0000)‐(1400)
Comma
(,)
Packet Data
Binary Data
End Bytes
<ETX><CR><LF>
End Bytes
<ETX><CR><LF>
End Bytes
<ETX><CR><LF>
