XLINK 500/100 Operations & Maintenance Manual page # 161
Command
Description
HELP POWER
HELP OUTPUT
HI
System replies with Hello and blinks green LED.
IRIDIUM MSG CHECK
Used to ask the station to check for messages from the Iridium
gateway. Incurs monetary charge.
[Mx] LAST [SCHED]
[CSV]
Shows the last measured reading of every active measurement. This
command does not make a new measurement, only shows the last
results of the last measurement. If preceded by the measurement
designator (E.g. M1 LEAS), it shows only one sensor.
SCHED If provided, the last scheduled reading is shown.
CSV If provided, the data is formatted in Sutron Standard CSV (same
format used for logged data) for both normal and machine mode
access.
LOG
This command is used to download the log. Try LOG HELP. See
Downloading the Log section above for more details.
LOG DIAGNOSTICS
Enable the logging additional diagnostic values. Not recommended
except for troubleshooting.
LOGIN
To log into a password protected station, type LOGIN=XXX where
XXX is the password. Optionally, type LOGIN=USERNAME,XXX and
USERNAME will be ignored. See PASSWORD below.
M1..M32
Type M1 to see the setup of the first measurement. Type M2 to see
the setup of the second measurement. Type M1 SETUP DEFAULTS
to change to defaults only the setup of measurement one. Type M1
LAST to see the last measured value, and type M1 MEAS to make a
new reading.
Additionally, you may say M1 = 15.0 to calibrate the sensor. That
ends up changing the offset. There is also a two=point calibration
that changes the slope and the offset. Two point calibration is
started by typing M1 CAL
[Mx] MEAS [CSV]
[TRIGGER]
Use this to make a measurement on all or some sensors. After
receiving this command, the system will measure every active
sensor and display the results. If preceded by the measurement
designator (for example, M1 MEAS), it measures only one sensor.
The CSV option may be used to get data formatted in Sutron
Standard CSV format
The TRIGGER option may be used to trigger a measurement but not
wait for its completion.
NEXT
Shows next scheduled time of active measurements. Shows "not
scheduled" if there is no next measurement.
OUTPUT1
OUTPUT2
This command controls the digital output.
OUTPUT1 controls power to digital output DOUT#1
OUTPUT1 ON turns on, OUTPUT1 OFF turns off
OUTPUT1 PULSE 500 turns on for 500ms, then turns off
Ditto for OUTPUT2 which handles DOUT#2
PASSWORD
PROTECTION
Used to enable password protection on a station. May be set to
Disabled, Setup, Maintenance, or Full.
Setup the passwords BEFORE enabling password protection.
See
PASSWORD READ = X
PASSWORD MAINT = X
Access to writing the three passwords for the system, where X is
the new password.
