Code #29: start process, Code #30: send run-time values, Code #29: start process -39 – INFICON MDC-260 Thin Film Deposition Controller User Manual
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MDC-260 DEPOSITION CONTROLLER
COMPUTER INTERFACE 11-39
Code #29: Start Process
Description:
Instructs the controller to start Process #N starting from Layer #Y.
Format/Example:
• To instruct the controller to start Process #6 starting from Layer #30,
transmit:
Header
Interface
Address
Inst.
Code
Length
Process #N
(1-10)
Layer #Y
(1-99)
Checksum
Dec
255 254
1
29
2
6 30
Hex
FF FE
01
1D
02
06 1E
Response:
• The controller will respond with the normal transmission receipt.
Code #30: Send Run-Time Values
Description:
Instructs the controller to send the run-time value list. A description
of the run-time value list follows the example.
Format/Example:
• To instruct the controller to send the run-time value list, transmit:
Header
Interface
Address
Inst.
Code
Length
Checksum
Dec
255 254
1
30
0
225
Hex
FF FE
01
1E
00
E1
Response:
• In addition to the normal transmission receipt, the controller will respond
with:
Header
Interface
Address
Inst.
Code
Length
103 Data
Bytes
Checksum
Dec
255 254
1
30
103
(data) (checksum)
Hex
FF FE
01
1E
67
(data) (checksum)
(data):
The 103 data bytes represent the run-time value list.
(checksum):
The checksum from the instruction code through the last data byte.