Brookfield Bath, Model TC-602 User Manual
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Data bits — 8
Parity — None
Stop bits — 1
Flow control — None
Baud rate — Selectable (Controller/PC baud rates must match), 57600 is recommended.
Communications Commands — Commands must be entered in the exact format shown. Do not
send a [LF] (line feed) after the [CR] (character return). Be sure to follow character case exactly.
A response must be received from the Controller before another command can be sent. All
responses are terminated with a single [CR], ASCII value = 13.
COMMAND
FORMAT
RESPONSE
Read current fluid temperature
T{CR}
Tttttuz{CR}
Read current set-point
S{CR}
Sssssuz{CR}
Change set-point
RSssssu{CR}
RSssssuz{CR}
Read remaining ramp time
M{CR}
Mmmmmz{CR}
Set ramp time
RMmmmm{CR}
RMmmmmz{CR}
Identifies Controller
I{CR}
Ixxxxxx{CR}
Illegal Command
All illegal characters {CR}
?{CR}
Set RUN mode
1
RAz{CR}
RA1{CR}
Set STANDBY mode
RAz{CR}
RA2{CR}
1. The controller does not begin controlling until it receives an
RA1{CR} command. The controller may be
forced into only two states using the RA command,
RA1{CR} and RA2{CR}.
Legend: ssss = setpoint (multiplied by 10), tttt = temperature (multiplied by 10), mmmm = ramp time in minutes
and tenths of minutes (multiplied by 10),
u = temperature units digit (F or C), xxxxxx = controller ID (TC-501 for
all models),
z = controller status (1 or 2)
Controller Status [z]
1
-
controller ON, in RUN mode
2
-
controller OFF, in 'standby' mode
3
-
no probe connected to controller
5
-
temperature reading is above or below allowable limits
6
-
temperature input value outside the allowable limits