Racal Instruments 1260-82, User Manual

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1260-82 User Manual
Module Operation 3-3
Where:
<module address> is the address of the 1260-82 module, as
set
by the logical address DIP switch SW1 on
the 1260-82.
The module address is a number from 1 through 12, inclusive.
Set the module addresses for the 1260-82 and other 1260-Series
modules so that no address is used by more than one
1260-Series module. For instructions on setting module
addresses for a 1260-Series module, see the label on the side
panel of the module.
The channel range is comprised of the channel or range of
channels to be operated. Multiple individual channels may be
specified using the following channel descriptor syntax:
(@ <module address> ( <chan1> , <chan2> , .
. ., <chanN> ))
A range of channels may be specified using the following channel
descriptor syntax:
(@ <module address> ( <first channel> :
<last channel> ))
The following examples illustrate the use of the channel
descriptors for the 1260-82:
CLOSE (@8(0))
Closes channel 0 (Com 0 connected
to CH 01) on the 1260-82
with module address 8
OPEN (@8(0))
Opens channel 0 (Com 0 connected
to CH 00) on the 1260-82
CLOSE (@3(0,2))
Closes channels 0 and 2 (Com 0
connected to CH 01, Com 2
connected to CH 21) on the
1260-82 with module address 3
OPEN (@12(1:5))
Opens channels 1 through 5 on the
1260-82 with module address 12