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B-1. sdi-12 – Campbell Scientific CS475, CS476, and CS477 Radar Water Level Sensor User Manual

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Appendix B. SDI-12 Commands/Changing Settings

TABLE B-1. SDI-12 Commands

Function SDI-12

Command

Address Query

?!

Send Identification

aI!

Acknowledge Active

a!

Change Address

aAb!
Where a is the current address and b is the
new address.

Start Verification

aV!

Start Measurement

aM!

Start Measurement and
Request CRC

aMC!

Send Data

aD0!...aD9!

Additional Measurements

aM1!...aM9!

Additional Measurement and
Request CRC

aMC1!...aMC9!

Start Concurrent
Measurement

aC!

Start Concurrent
Measurement and Request
CRC

aCC!

Additional Concurrent
Measurements

aC1!...aC9!

Additional Concurrent
Measurements and Request
CRC

aCC1!...aCC9!

Start False Echo Learn

aXSFEL+n!
n
= distance necessary to clear the obstruction

Set Power n Operation Mode aXSPOM+n!

n = 2 (auto), 1 (on), or 0 (off)

Get Power Operation Mode

aXGPOM!
2 = auto; 1=on; 0=off

Get Water Conditions

aXGWC!
n = 0 (auto), 1 (smooth) 2 (medium), or 3
(rough)

Set Water Conditions

aXSWC+n!
n = 0 (auto), 1 (smooth) 2 (medium), or 3
(rough)
Where n is the new water condition.

Set Water Stage

aXSS+n!
n = floating point number that is the initial
stage or level of the water surface above the
reference.
Where n is the new water stage.

Get Unit

aXGU!
0 = meters; 1=feet

Set Unit

aXSU+n!
n = 0 (meters) or 1 (feet)
Where n is the new unit of measurement.

Reset Sensor

aXRS!
0 = reset unsuccessful; 1=reset successful
Resets the sensor to its factory settings.

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