Cooper Instruments & Systems DFI 1650 Multi-Channel Digital Force Indicator - Manual (Page 21)

CF 126 18 Nov 2001
Example Sending “00WB04415.5 ↵“ will change the RETURN POINT of Limit 4 to 415.5.
Reply When writing: "OK", "ERROR" or "N/A"
When reading: an floating-point value or "N/A"
Remarks This command does not apply to instruments not equipped with limits, such as the DFI
1550.
RC/WC Read/write Limit Operation
Purpose Reads or writes the operation of a limit.
Usage “#aa RC pp ↵” to read, “#aa WC ppn ↵” to write.
# is the 'pound' or 'hash' character (ASCII decimal 35).
aa is the two-character instrument address.
pp is the two-numeric-character limit number.
n is the argument defined below.
↵ is the 'carriage return' character (ASCII decimal 13).
Argument The argument is created by adding together the values of the desired options as shown.
Channel Value Enable Value
01 256. OFF 0.
02 512. ON 1.
03 768.
04 1024.
05 1280. Latching Value
06 1536. OFF 0.
07 1792. ON 2.
08 2048.
09 2304. Source Value
10 2560. TRACK 0.
11 2816. PEAK 4.
12 3072. VALLEY 8.
13 3328.
14 3584.
15 3840.
16 4096. Energize Value
17 4352. signal18 4608. signal>setpoint 16.
19 4864. signal inside 32.
20 5120. signal outside 48.
21 5376.
22 5632.
23 5888.
Example It is desired to have Limit 1 to operate as follows:
Limit will monitor channel 01 = 256
Source of limit is track value = 0
Enable limit operation = 1
Do not latch limit after it activates = 0
Activate when signal > setpoint = 16
Sending "#00WC01273
↵" will change Limit 1 operation accordingly.
Reply When writing: "OK", "ERROR" or "N/A".
When reading: a floating-point value described above or "N/A".
Remarks This command does not apply to instruments not equipped with limits, such as the DFI
1550.
WI Write Continuous Transmit Setting
Purpose Enable of disable continuous transmission
Usage “aaWIn ↵”
# is the 'pound' or 'hash' character (ASCII decimal 35).