Campbell Scientific DCP100 GOES Data Collection Platform - Manual (Page 27)

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APPENDIX B. DATA CONVERSION COMPUTER PROGRAM
(WRITTEN IN BASIC)
1 REM THIS PROGRAM CONVERTS 3-BYTE ASCII DATA INTO DECIMAL
5 INPUT "RECEIVE FILE?", RF$
6 OPEN RF$ FOR OUTPUT AS #2
10 INPUT "NAME OF FILE CONTAINING GOES DATA"; NFL$
20 DIM DV$(200)
25 WIDTH "LPT1:", 120
30 OPEN NFL$ FOR INPUT AS #1
40 WHILE NOT EOF(1)
50 LINE INPUT #1, A$
55 A$ = MID$(A$, 38)
56 PRINT A$
100 J = INT(LEN(A$) / 3)
105 PRINT J
110 FOR I = 1 TO J
120 DV$(I) = MID$(A$, 3 * I - 2, 3)
130 NEXT I
140 B$ = RIGHT$(A$, LEN(A$) - 3 * J)
160 A$ = B$ + A$
170 K = INT(LEN(A$) / 3)
180 L = J
190 FOR I = J + 1 TO L
200 DV$(I) = MID$(A$, 3 * (I - J) - 2, 3)
210 NEXT I
270 FOR I = 1 TO L
280 A = ASC(LEFT$(DV$(I), 1)) AND 15
290 B = ASC(MID$(DV$(I), 2, 1)) AND 63
300 C = ASC(RIGHT$(DV$(I), 1)) AND 63
310 IF (A * 64) + B >= 1008 THEN DV = (B - 48) * 64 + C + 9000: GOTO 400
320 IF A AND 8 THEN SF = -1 ELSE SF = 1
330 IF A AND 4 THEN SF = SF * .01
340 IF A AND 2 THEN SF = SF * .1
350 IF A AND 1 THEN DV = 4096
360 DV = (DV + ((B AND 63) * 64) + (C AND 63)) * SF
400 PRINT #2, USING "####.### "; DV;
405 IF I MOD 17 = 0 THEN PRINT #2, CHR$(13)
406 DV = 0
410 NEXT I
1000 WEND