Sentinel V SC and RT Operation Manual
September
2017
EAR-Controlled Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page.
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TP – Time Between Pings
Purpose
Sets the minimum time between pings.
Format
TPmm:ss.ff
Range
mm
= 00 to 30 minutes
ss
= 00 to 59 seconds
ff
= 00 to 99 hundredths of seconds
Default
TP00:05.00
Recommended Setting. The default setting for this command is recommended for most applications.
Description The Sentinel V Real-Time pings with an automatic ping setup and adjusts the ping times as
required.
Example
TP00:00.10 sets the time between pings to 0.10 second.
TS – Set Real-Time Clock
Purpose
Sets the Sentinel V Real-Time’s internal real-time clock.
Format
TSyy/mm/dd, hh:mm:ss
Range
yy
= year
00-99
mm
= month
01-12
dd
= day
01-31
hh
= hour
00-23
mm
= minute
00-59
ss
= second
00-59
Recommended Setting. Set using
Sentinel V RT Utilities
.
Example
TS16/06/17, 13:15:00 sets the real-time clock to 1:15:00 pm, June 17, 2016.
1. When the Sentinel V Real-Time receives the carriage return after the TS command, it
enters the new time into the real-time clock and sets hundredths of seconds to zero.
2. If the entry is not valid, the Sentinel V Real-Time sends an error message and does not
update the real-time clock.
