Checkline WT3-200 User Manual
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Model WT3-200 Wire Terminal Pull Tester
User’s Guide
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Data Bits:
8
Stop
Bits:
1
Parity:
None
Other settings are configured as follows:
10.2.1 Baud Rate
Select the baud rate as required for the application. It must be set to the same value as the receiving
device.
10.2.2 Data Format
Select the desired data format. The screen appears as follows:
Selection Description
Numeric + Units
Output format includes the value and unit of measure. Compression values have
positive polarity, tension values have negative polarity.
Numeric Only
Output format includes the value only. Polarity same as above.
Invert Polarity
Compression values have negative polarity, tension values have positive polarity.
May be selected in addition to the Numeric + Units / Numeric Only selection.
Omit Polarity
Both directions are formatted with positive polarity. May be selected in addition to
the Numeric + Units / Numeric Only selection.
10.2.3 Data Communication
Individual data points may be transmitted by pressing DATA. The WT3-200 will also respond to the
following ASCII commands:
?
Request the displayed reading
MEM
Transmit all stored readings
STA
Transmit
statistics
All commands must be terminated with a Carriage Return character or with a Carriage Return/Line Feed
combination. The tester’s responses are always terminated with a Carriage Return/Line Feed.
Any detected errors are reported back by means of error code *10 (illegal command).
10.3 Mitutoyo BCD settings
This output is useful for connection to data collectors, printers, multiplexers, or any other device capable
of accepting Mitutoyo BCD data. Individual data points may be transmitted by pressing DATA or by
requesting it from the Mitutoyo communication device (if available). Automatic output of individual data
points is also possible. Refer to the Break Detection menu for details. To enable Mitutoyo output, select
the desired format – either with polarity or without polarity. The screen appears as follows:
DATA FORMAT
*
Numeric + Units
Numeric Only
Invert Polarity
Omit Polarity