9102S
User’s Guide
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Sample Period
The next parameter in the serial interface parameter menu is the sample period. The sample period is
the time period in seconds between temperature measurements transmitted from the serial interface. If
the sample rate is set to 5, the Product transmits the current measurement over the serial interface
approximately every five seconds. The automatic sampling is disabled with a sample period of 0. The
sample period is indicated by:
SPEr
Flashes for one second and then the serial sample period setting displays
1
Current sample period (seconds)
Adjust the value with
u
or
d
.
60
New sample period
Press
SET
to accept the new setting or
EXIT
to abort the operation and skip to the next parameter in
the menu.
Duplex Mode
The next parameter is the duplex mode. The duplex mode may be set to full duplex or half duplex. With
full duplex any commands received by the Product through the serial interface are immediately echoed
or transmitted back to the device of origin. With half duplex the commands are executed but not
echoed. The duplex mode parameter is indicated by:
dUPL
Flashes for one second and then the serial duplex mode setting displays
FULL
Current duplex mode setting
The mode may be changed with
u
or
d
.
HALF
New duplex mode setting
Press
SET
to accept the new setting or
EXIT
to abort the operation and skip to the next parameter in
the menu.
Linefeed
The final parameter in the serial interface menu is the linefeed mode. This parameter enables (on) or
disables (off) transmission of a linefeed character (LF, ASCII 10) after transmission of any carriage-
return. The linefeed parameter is indicated by:
LF
Flashes for one second and then the serial linefeed setting displays
On
Current linefeed setting
The mode may be changed with
u
or
d
.
OFF
New linefeed setting
Press
SET
to accept the new setting or
EXIT
to abort the operation and skip to the next parameter in
the menu.
