Operator's Manual
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Mar 2016 / UMC0071
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LOOP P
R/W
Set the P Value
LOOP I
R/W
Set the I Value
LOOP D
R/W
Set the D Value
LOOP PIDT
OFF:ON
R/W
Sets automatic PID values (from
table)
LOOP PIDF
R/W
Sets the file to read from for the
automatic PID Table
10.3.6 Invalid responses
The following table lists the possible responses if an invalid command is sent.
Response
Reason
<VERB>:INVALID
The verb cannot be interpreted.
<VERB>:<NOUN>:INVALID The noun cannot be interpreted.
NOT_FOUND
The UID does not exist in the system being addressed.
N/A
The function does not apply to the device being addressed.
DENIED
The user does not have permission to change the parameter being addressed.
10.4 Legacy commands
10.4.1 Legacy command protocols
The commands are case-sensitive.
m and n represent integers or decimal numbers. The number format is specified in the relevant
section.
The maximum line length is 1024 bytes (characters), including line terminators.
All command lines are terminated by the carriage return character
CR
or
\r
(ASCII 0x0D)
10.4.2 Legacy monitor commands
10.4.2.1 Rn command - Read Parameter
The READ command allows the computer to interrogate a number of variables. The returned
value is always a decimal number.
Possible values for the command are listed below:
R0
Output Current
A
R1
Output voltage
V