Character in
ASCII
Decimal
Hexadecimal
Function
M
77
0x4D
Current mode
U
85
0x55
Current units
C
67
0x43
Loadcell capacity
@
64
0x40
Configuration status request
*
42
0x2A
Continuous transmit
r
114
0x72
Normal screen
s
115
0x73
Dual Max*
t
116
0x74
Max Tension ( or Clockwise)*
u
117
0x75
Max Compression (or Counter-clockwise)*
v
118
0x76
Dual Peak Tension (or Clockwise)**
w
119
0x77
1st Peak Tension (or Clockwise)**
x
120
0x78
Dual Peak Compression (or Counter-
clockwise)**
y
121
0x79
1st Peak Compression (or Counter-
clockwise)**
a
97
0x61
mN
N.m
b
98
0x62
N
N.cm
c
99
0x63
kN
mN.m
d
100
0x64
gf
gf.cm
e
101
0x65
kgf
kgf.cm
f
102
0x66
ozf
kgf.m
g
103
0x67
lbf
ozf.in
h
104
0x68
-
lbf.ft
i
105
0x69
-
lbf.in
?
63
0x3F
Transmit the current reading
CTRL a
1
0x01
TXD
key
CTRL b
2
0x02
UNITS
key
CTRL c
3
0x03
MAX
key
CTRL d
4
0x04
RESET
key
CTRL e
5
0x05
ZERO
key
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Note:
Displayed units will only change if it is applicable to the loadcell capacity of the
gauge.
*Only if % 1st Peak function is disabled
**Only if % 1st Peak function is enabled
RS232 Commands Table: Configuration
It is possible to remotely read/configure the settings of your AFG by sending the
following RS232 command characters: