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Xylem 4046 ANALOG TO SDI-12 CONVERTER User Manual

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Turn Analog Power ON: This command will “Switch ON” the 12V power output to
the external analog sensor(s). command aXON!

sensor response a0001
service request a

Results retrieved a send data command (aDO!): aVsw on for 25 sec
Analog power will remain on for at most 25 seconds or until the next read of the
sensor.

Turn Analog Power OFF: This command will “Switch Off” the 12 V power output to
the external analog sensor(s).
command

aXOFF!

sensor response a0001LF>

service request a

Results retrieved using a send data command (aDO!) : a Vsw OFF

Write User Defined Slope: The analog sensors and the tipping bucket have user
defined slope (scaling) factors. The scaling factors can be real numbers in the
range. Default slope values are 1.000.
command

aXWScsxxxxxxx!

sensor response

a0011

service request

aLF>


where c is the channel selector: A=channel A,channel B, c for EVNTin (tipping

bucket),s is the sign of the number: +or -,x is the numeric value. The response
shows 1 data value will be ready in 1second upon which time a service request is
issued by the sensor.


Write User Defined Offset: The analog sensors have a user defined offset value.
The default value is 0.000

command

aXWOcsxxxxxxx!

sensor response

a0011

service request

a


where c is the channel selector: c =A for ANAin1, B for ANAin 2, C for EVNTin

(tipping bucket), s is the sign of the number ( + or -), x is the numeric value. The
response shows 1 data value will be ready in 1 second upon which time a service
request is issued by the sensor.