
Universal Chromatography Interfaces
UCI-50 and UCI-100
Operating Instructions
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3.3.5.6 Assigning the RS232-Ports
To control a device via an RS-232 port of the UCI, the related communication port must be
assigned in the configuration of the device that you want to control.
1.
In the
Server Configuration
program, right-click the device and click
Add Properties
on the menu.
2.
On the
General
page, select the preferred port on the
Port
list. The port numbers on the
list correspond to the port numbering on the rear panel of the UCI.
Tips:
Thermo Fisher Scientific recommends using the USB connection to
control devices via the RS-232 ports (
→
If more than one UCI module is installed in the Server Configuration
program, keep in mind that the RS-232 ports of the different modules can
be distinguished only by the instance numbers of the UCI.
3.3.5.7 Commands and Properties in Chromeleon
After the installation, the components appear together with their commands and properties
in Chromeleon, in the
Commands
dialog box. They are listed under the name specified
during the installation. To open the
Commands
dialog box, click
Command
on the
Control
menu. (The Control menu is visible only when a control panel is open.)
The commands and properties that are available in the dialog box may vary, depending on the
Chromeleon version, configuration, and the display filter level (
Normal
,
Advanced
, or
Expert
). Change the display filter level if necessary. For more information, see the
Chromeleon Help
.
The following commands/properties are available for the analog inputs:
Command/Property
Description
Delta
The signal slope, useful for triggers (difference between the current
value and the value one second ago)
Retention
The retention time of the signal (range 0.00 to 10000000.00 min)
Signal
The current signal value (range -10000.00 to 10000.00 mV). Click the +
sign next to Signal to display the items underneath: Value (current
value), UpperLimit, and LowerLimit. The system aborts the sample
batch if the value is outside the upper and lower limits.
AcqOff
Stops data acquisition.
AcqOn
Starts data acquisition.
MaxAutoStep
Maximum step rate for Auto Step mode (default: 5.1 seconds).
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