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$aaSiB

Name

RTD Configuration Status

Description

Returns the configuration parameters for a specified

RTD input module in a specified system.

Syntax $aaSiB(cr)

$ is a delimiter character.
aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadeci-
mal address of the ADAM-5000/TCP system
you want to interrogate.

Si identifies the desired slot i (i:0 to 7)
B represents the configuration status command
(cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh).

Response !aarrff(cr)

if the command is valid.

?aa(cr) if an invalid operation was entered. There is
no response if the module detects a syntax error or
communication error or if the specified ad- dress
does not exist.
! delimiter character indicating a valid command was
received.
? delimiter character indicating the command was in-
valid.

aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadeci-
mal address of an ADAM-5000/TCP system. rr
represents the 2-character hexadecimal code of the
input range. (See Appendix B)
ff is a hexadecimal number that equals the 8-bit pa-
rameter representing data format. Bits 0 and 1 repre-
sent data format. Bit 7 represents integration time (See
RTD Configuration Command $aaSiArrff).

(cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh).

Example

command: $01S3B(cr)

response: !012000(cr) The RTD input module in
slot 3 of the ADAM-5000/ TCP system at address
01h responds with an RTD type Pt -100 to 100° C,
engineering unit data format, and integration time
50ms (60Hz).


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