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Chapter 6, Aasi3 – Advantech 5000 Series User Manual

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Chapter 6

$aaSi3

Name

CJC Status Command (ADAM-5018 / 5018P only)

Description Returns the value of the CJC (Cold Junction Compensa-

tion) sensor for a specified analog input module

Syntax $aaSi3(cr)

$ is a delimiter character.

aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadecimal
address of the ADAM-5000 system.

Si identifies the I/O slot which contains the CJC Status
you wish to retrieve.

3 is CJC Status command.

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

Response >(data)(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 address does
not exist.

>delimiter character indicating a valid command was
received.

? delimiter character indicating the command was
invalid.

aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadecimal
address of an ADAM-5000 system.

(data) is the value that is retrieved by the module by
reading its CJC sensor. The data format, in degrees
Celsius, consists of a “+” or “-” sign followed by five
decimal digits and a fixed decimal point. The resolution
of the data is 0.1°C.

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

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