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11.5 Commands
The following commands can be sent from a PC to the
WP-82Y
. Note
that <cr> denotes carriage return and <lf> denotes a line feed.
Action
Command Notes
Request current
data
?D<cr>
Returns the current Dissolved
Oxygen, Temperature, date and
time from the
WP-82Y
. Also returns
salinity, altitude and pressure
correction values if any of these are
in use. The log number returned is
set to Zero.
Request logged data ?R<cr>
Returns all logged records from the
WP-82Y
memory. The data ends
with the message
ENDS
<cr>
Erase logged data
?E<cr>
Erases all logged records from the
WP-82Y
memory. Returns the
message
ERASED
<cr> to confirm
that the records have been erased.
Request status
information
?S<cr>
Returns the model name, firmware
version number, instrument serial
number and number of logged
readings in memory,
eg:
WP82Y
V2.0
S1234
999
<cr>,
where
are spaces. Note that the
number of logged readings is right-
justified.
Request GLP
information
?G<cr>
Returns all calibration GLP
information, plus the instrument
model and current date (see section
11.6 for data format and
handshaking).