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RS232 IN (Female)
RS232 OUT (Male)
Commands
For your convenience, listed below are the RS232 commands you can use to control
the DC1000 remotely. The baud rate that you should use to communicate with the
DC1000 is 9600, with 8 data bits, parity is none, 1 stop bit, and there is hardware flow
control.
Please note that depending on the software that you are using to send these commands
to the DC1000, the manner in which carriage returns and line feeds are sent differs. In
the below commands <cr> and <lf> are used to indicate the need for a carriage return,
or a line feed respectively. A line feed can be sent via a terminal emulator by pressing
<ctrl> and j simultaneously.
T
URN THE
O
UTPUT
ON
OR
OFF
Command
“D_POWER,
x
<lf>”
This command will act in the same way as pressing the on/off switch on the
front panel to turn the unit off.
If x = 0, then the power is turned off.
If x = 1, then the power is turned on.
Messages returned
The following messages will be returned:
Within 100ms, an attached unit will respond with: