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Campbell Scientific HC2S3 Temperature and Relative Humidity Probe User Manual

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Appendix C. HC2S3 Digital Communications

Command Format:

{

ID

Adr

RDD

Chksum or }

CR


Answer format:

{

ID

Adr

RDD

Chksum or }

CR


The data are returned according to the following structure:

Example

Type

Description

1..3

Byte

Probe type (1= digital probe, 2=analog probe,
3=pressure probe)

1234.56

Float

Relative humidity or analog value

%RH

String Humidity or analog value engineering unit

0..1

Bool

Humidity or analog value alarm (out-of-limits)

+

Char

Humidity or analog value trend (+,-,= or “ “)

1234.56

Float

Temperature value

°C

String Temperature engineering unit

0..1

Bool

Temperature alarm (out-of-limits)

=

Char

Temperature trend (+,-,= or “ “)

Dp

String Calculated parameter type (nc: no calculation, Dp:

dew point, Fp: frost point)

1234.56

Float

Calculated numerical value

°C

String Calculated parameter engineering unit

0..1

Bool

Calculated parameter alarm (out-of-limits)

+

Char

Calculated parameter trend (+,-,= or “ “)

1..255

Byte

Device type (HygroClip, Logger, HF, HM, …)

V1.0

String Firmware version

12345678

String Device serial number

Name

String Device name

000…255

Byte

Alarm Byte: (Bit0=out-of-limits value, Bit5= sensor
quality, Bit6 = humidity simulator, Bit7= temperature
simulator)


Example data returned from the RDD command:

{F00RDD} CR

{F00rdd 001; 4.45;%RH;000;=; 20.07;°C;000;=;nc;---.-;°C;000; ;001;V1.7-
1;0060568338;HC2-S3 ;000;4

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