
Optosense LLC
USER MANUAL
Design department
SMALL-SIZE EXPLOSIVE GAS MEASURING
SENSOR MIPEX-02-X-X-X.1 X (RX)
ESAT.413347.005 UM
Revision 3.0
January 19th, 2017
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Request syntax
USER
mode
OEM
mode
Response description
Command description
INDSIG OFF
no
yes
OFF
Turns off displaying of
sensor status with nega-
tive values in concentra-
tion field.
INDSIG ON
no
yes
ON
Turns on displaying of
sensor status with nega-
tive values in concentra-
tion field (see Table 13).
USERDATA?
yes
yes
Contains
59
bytes
of
information
and
“0D”
symbol.
Returns
all
the
ten
numbers
contained
in
user section of sensor
memory separated from
each other with “0D”
symbol.
USERDATAXX?
yes
yes
Contains
5
bytes
of
information
and
“0D”
symbol
Returns
a
number
contained
in
cell
XX
(00…09)
of
sensor
memory user section.
USERDATAXX YYYYY
no
yes
USERDATAXX YYYYY OK
Writes a number
YYYYY
(00000…99999) to cell
XX
(00...09) of sensor
memory user section.
Table 13. Negative values in concentration field while "INDSIG" mode is on
Concentration
value in ASCII
format
Concentration
value in hex
format
Status word
compliance
Description
Recommendations
-0001
8001
10
Sensor is warming up.
After power up, meas-
ured
concentration
value is displayed after
40 s, but sensor metro-
logical properties are
provided only after 120
s.
Do not perform span
calibration.
-0002
8002
31
Zero shifts to nega-
tive value.
Possibility of condensed
moisture
on
optical
elements. Dry sensor.
After drying, if this status
lasts longer than for 20
minutes
at
stable
conditions,
perform
zeroing (see Appendix
D.1
for
procedure
description).
-0003
8003
24
Dynamic
temperature
mode; zero shifts to
negative value.
Do
not
perform
span
calibration or zeroing.