Measurement Computing TempScan/1100 - Manual (Page 96)

5-6 System Operation 889897 TempScan / MultiScan User's Manual
Note: The responses to all queries (including
U6
,
R1
, and
R2
) can be configured with specific field
separators and response terminators. For details on setting query terminators, see command
Set Query Terminator (
Q
) in the chapter API Command Reference.
Buffer Buffer
N/A Trigger Block
1 Pre-Trigger
Scans
Read Pointer > Scan -100 Trigger Block
1 Pre-Trigger
Scans
N/A Scan -099
N/A Scan -098
… …
Trigger Scan > N/A Trigger Block
1 Post-Trigger
Scans
Trigger Scan > Scan 000 Trigger Block
1 Post-Trigger
Scans
N/A Scan 001
… …
N/A Write Pointer > Scan 050
… …
Stop Scan > N/A Stop Scan > N/A
N/A Trigger Block
1 Post-Stop
Scans
N/A Trigger Block
1 Post-Stop
Scans
… …
N/A N/A
… …
End Scan > N/A End Scan > N/A
(1) The Acquisition Buffer is empty. (2) The Stop event has not yet occurred.
Part 1 – The Acquisition Buffer is empty. The following describes a Query the Buffer Status String ( U6 ) response
when the Acquisition Buffer is empty. The Time/Data stamping is in absolute ASCII format.
0000000,0000000,-0999999,00:00:00.000,00/00/00,-0999999,00:00:00.000, 00/00/00,-
0999999,00
Field Field Name Buffer Status String Response Response Description
1 Number of Trigger Blocks Available 0000000 Zero
2 Number of Scans Available 0000000 Zero
3 Current Position of Read Pointer -0999999 Undefined
4 Time/Date Stamping of Trigger Event 00:00:00.000,00/00/00 Absolute ASCII format
5 Position of Stop Event Pointer -0999999 Undefined
6 Time/Date Stamping of Stop Event 00:00:00.000,00/00/00 Absolute ASCII format
7 Position of End Scan Pointer -0999999 Undefined
8 Status of Current Trigger Block 00 Not being acquired