User manual
Chapter 6 
Planning Your Application Program 
$aaSiCj 
Name  Specified RTD Data In 
Description  Returns the input value of a specified channel for a 
specified RTD input module of a specified system in 
engineering units only. 
Syntax $aaSiCj(cr) 
$ is a delimiter character. 
aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadeci- 
mal Modbus network address of the ADAM-5000/ 
TCP system you want to interrogate. 
SiCj  identifies the desired slot i (i:0 to 7) and the 
desired channel j (j:0 to 2) of the module you want to 
interrogate. 
(cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh). 
Response >(data)(cr) if the command is valid. 
?aa(cr) if an invalid operation was entered. There is 
no response if the module detects a syntax error or 
communication error or if the specified ad- dress 
does not exist. 
> delimiter character indicating a valid command was 
received. 
? delimiter character indicating the command was 
invalid. 
aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadeci- 
mal Modbus network address of an ADAM-5000/ 
TCP system. 
(data) is the input value in engineering units of the 
specified channel for the specified RTD input mod- 
ule of the specified system. If (data)=” “, it means the 
channel is invalid. 
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