Scanivalve MPS4232, Hardware And Software Manual

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MPS4232
Section 5: Software
EXAMPLE // To retrieve the current setting
UNITS
UNITS RAW
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DEFAULT PSI
Set Scanning Data Format (FORMAT)
COMMAND FORMAT
TYPE Set/Get
DESCRIPTION Set the format of the scanned data for each of the destinations: Telnet, FTP and Binary Server. It
also sets the data format for each of the different destinations.
SYNTAX SET FORMAT <destination> <format code> [,<destination> <format code>,<destination> <format
code>]
Where:
<destination> is:
T =Telnet (only A, F and C format code apply)
F = FTP/UDP (only A, B and C format codes apply)
B = Binary server (only B and L format codes apply)
<format code> is:
A = ASCII
F = Formatted ASCII
C = CSV format
B = Binary format (.dat) See binary format definition below.
L = LabVIEW binary format. See binary format for LabVIEW definition below.
RETURNS Prompt when ready to accept a new command
EXAMPLE // Set the format for all data ouputs
SET FORMAT T F,F B,B B
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EXAMPLE // Set the format for the binary server output to the LabVIEW packet format
SET FORMAT B L
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DEFAULT T F, F B, B B
NOTES The entire string does not need to be set if only changing one format. For example; if changing the
FTP format to output CSV, you may use the command
SET FORMAT F C
Set Trigger (TRIG)
COMMAND TRIG
TYPE Set/Get/Function
DESCRIPTION Sets the external triggering functionality in the MPS.