Tektronix LumaColor II J18, Instruction Manual

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J18 Photometer Instruction Manual 3–1
RS-232D Operation
You can use the J18 LumaColor

II Photometer’s RS-232D port to
remotely control the photometer and to save measurement readings
to a file on a computer. All of the functions of the front panel control
can be duplicated through the RS-232D port.
The RS-232D Port
RS232D
Figure 3–1: Location of the RS-232D Port
The J18 operates with the RS-232 parameters shown in Table 3–1.
The terminal or computer you connect to the J18 must match these
parameters in order to communicate using the RS-232 port. Also, the
terminal should be set with the local echo turned on.
Table 3–1: RS-232D Parameters
Parameter Value
Baud Rate 2400
Data Bits 8
Stop Bits 1
Data Type Asynchronous
Operational Mode Half-duplex (accepts software flow control)
J18 Photometer Instruction Manual 3–1
RS-232D Operation
You can use the J18 LumaColor

II Photometer’s RS-232D port to
remotely control the photometer and to save measurement readings
to a file on a computer. All of the functions of the front panel control
can be duplicated through the RS-232D port.
The RS-232D Port
RS232D
Figure 3–1: Location of the RS-232D Port
The J18 operates with the RS-232 parameters shown in Table 3–1.
The terminal or computer you connect to the J18 must match these
parameters in order to communicate using the RS-232 port. Also, the
terminal should be set with the local echo turned on.
Table 3–1: RS-232D Parameters
Parameter Value
Baud Rate 2400
Data Bits 8
Stop Bits 1
Data Type Asynchronous
Operational Mode Half-duplex (accepts software flow control)