Measurement Computing Digital488/80A User Manual
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EXAMPLE 1: Data Format
F0
- ASCII Hexadecimal
PRINT#1,"CLEAR08"
Line 1: Reset the Digital488/80A.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;R0P0C2G2X"
Line 2: Configure Ports 1 and 2 as output.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;F0X"
Line 3: Select ASCII hexadecimal format.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;D4E6BZX"
Line 4: Output ASCII hexadecimal data
4E6B
to Ports 1 and 2.
PRINT#1,"ENTER08",
INPUT#2,A$
Line 6: Read data from the Digital488/80A.
PRINT A$
Line 7: Display shows:
4E6B
EXAMPLE 2: Data Format
F1
- ASCII Character
PRINT#1,"CLEAR08"
Line 1: Reset the Digital488/80A.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;C5G2R0P0X"
Line 2: Configure all 5 ports as output; select all 5 ports.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;F1X"
Line 3: Select ASCII character format.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;D4>6ZX"
Line 4: Send ASCII character data
4>6
to the Digital488/80A.
PRINT#1,"ENTER08",
INPUT#2,A$
Line 6: Read data from the Digital488/80A.
PRINT A$
Line 7: Display shows:
00000004>6
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;D1??2ZX"
Line 8: Send ASCII character data
1??2
to the Digital488/80A.
PRINT#1,"ENTER08",
INPUT#2,A$
Line 10: Read data from the Digital488/80A.
PRINT A$
Line 11: Display shows:
0000001??2
EXAMPLE 3: Data Format
F2
- ASCII Binary
PRINT#1,"CLEAR08"
Line 1: Reset the Digital488/80A.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;C5G2R0P1X"
Line 2: Configure all 5 ports as output; select Port 1 only.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;F2X"
Line 3: Select ASCII binary format.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;D1;1011ZX"
Line 4: Send ASCII binary data
1;1011
to the Digital488/80A.
PRINT#1,"ENTER08",
INPUT#2,A$
Line 6: Read data from the Digital488/80A.
PRINT A$
Line 7: Display shows:
0001;1011
EXAMPLE 4: Data Format
F3
- ASCII Decimal
PRINT#1,"CLEAR08"
Line 1: Reset the Digital488/80A.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;C5G2R0P0X"
Line 2: Configure all 5 ports as output; select all 5 ports.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;F3X"
Line 3: Select ASCII decimal format.
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08;D240;165ZX"
Line 4: Send ASCII decimal data to the Digital488/80A.
PRINT#1,"ENTER08",
INPUT#2,A$
Line 6: Read data from the Digital488/80A.
PRINT A$
Line 7: Display shows:
000;000;000;240;165
EXAMPLE 5: Data Format
F5
- High-Speed Binary
PRINT#1,"OUTPUT08#3F5X"
Line 1: Select high-speed binary format.
Note: The
#3
tells Driver488 to send only the 3-byte command
string
F5X
without terminators. If this was not done, the
first data bytes to appear at the output of the
Digital488/80A would be
CR LF
or whatever terminators
were selected.
PRINT#1,CHR$(255),CHR$(125)
Line 2: Send high-speed binary data to the Digital488/80A.
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