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H-340SDI

SDI-12 Command and Response Protocol 2-7

Example of a H-340SDI "aI!" command:

"a12 DAA H-340vvvS#nnnnnnVkkk"

H-340 implementation of the optional 13 character field:

S#nnnnnnVkkk

(12 bytes total)

Where:

"nnnnnn"

is a six character sensor serial number

"kkk"

is a three digit sensor firmware revision level

2.8 Send Identification Command

The Send Identification command responds with sensor vendor, model, and version data. Any

measurement data in the sensor's buffer is not disturbed.

Command

Response

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"aI!"

"allccccccccmmmmmmvvvxx...xx"

Where:

a

is the sensor address ("0-9", "A-Z", "a-z", "*", "?").

I

is an upper-case ASCII character.

ll

is the SDI-12 version compatibility level, e.g. version 1.2 is represented as

"12".

cccccccc

is an 8 character vendor identification to be specified by the vendor and

usually in the form of a company name or its abbreviation.

mmmmmm is a 6 character field specifying the sensor model number.

vvv

is a 3 character field specifying the sensor version number.

xx...xx

is an optional field of up to a maximum of 13 characters to be used for serial

number or other specific sensor information not relevant to operation of the

data recorder.