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D-6 Appendix D H-310 Extended Commands

H-310

buffer. With the data in the sensor data buffer now you can view the current slope by issuing a
"D" command.

Example of a "User Units Offset" command:

Command

Response Time Values Description

"aXRO!" "a0021" 2 sec 1 Load sensor buffer with the

User Units Offset coefficient

D.7 Change Sensor Output Mode

The change sensor output mode commands facilitate the changing of the sensors output mode.
The default mode is 8 second SDI-12 with the option of switching to 1 second SDI-12
measurements.

Standard RS-232 and looping RS-232 outputs are also possible on standard H-310s. These
outputs require additional hardware and instructions. Please consult DAA for details on the RS-
232 output options.

D.7.1 Query Sensor Speed Command

Command Response

Description

"aXSQ!" "a,ccc,fff,sss" Load sensor buffer with sensor speed status

Where:

a

Is the sensor address (0-9,*)

XSQ

Are upper-case ASCII characters

ccc

Is the current sensor measurement speed (in seconds)

fff

Is the fast mode measurement speed (in seconds)

sss

Is the slow mode measurement speed (in seconds)

Example of a "Query Sensor Speed" command:

Command

Response

"aXSQ!"

"a,008,001,008"
| | +-Slow Mode
| +-----Fast Mode
+---------Current Mode

The query sensor speed command allows the user to interrogate the H-310 to determine the
current mode status.

D.7.2 Set Sensor Measurement Speed Fast