User manual
Chapter 6 
Planning Your Application Program 
@aaSiCjG 
Name  Read Initial Counter 
Description  Read initial counter value of specified module. 
Syntax @aaSiCjG(cr) 
@ is a delimiter character. 
aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadeci- 
mal address of the ADAM-5000/TCP system. 
SiCj identifies the I/O slot i and the channel j for the 
module you want to return a prior value. G is the last 
value readback command. 
(cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh) 
Response !aa(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 in- 
valid. 
aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadeci- 
mal address of an ADAM-5000/TCP system. 
(data) is initial value from 0 to 4294967295.Be aware 
that (data) has 10 characters. 
(cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh) 
Example  command: @01S3C2G(cr) 
response: !010000004369(cr) 
The channel 2 of ADAM-5080 in slot 3 in ADAM- 
5000/TCP system at address 01h is instructed to re- 
turn counter initial value. The initial counter value is 
4369. 
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