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CF 126 37 Nov 2001
Example
“#0001F0↵"
Reply “5670.5" (typical)
Remarks The input channel continuously reads the transducer. This function transmits the most
recent reading.
F1 Activate Tare
Purpose To reset the channel's data values to zero
Usage
“#aaccF1↵"
# is the 'pound' or 'hash' character (ASCII decimal 35).
aa is the two-character instrument address.
cc is the two-character channel number
↵ is the 'carriage return' character (ASCII decimal 13).
Example
“#0001F1↵"
Reply "OK"
F2 Deactivate Tare
Purpose To remove the offset from the channel's data values which was applied when tare was
activated.
Usage
"#aaccF2↵"
# is the 'pound' or 'hash' character (ASCII decimal 35).
aa is the two-character instrument address.
cc is the two-character channel number
↵ is the 'carriage return' character (ASCII decimal 13).
Example
"#0001F2↵"
Reply "OK"
F5 Apply Shunt Resistor and Transmit Reading
Purpose To apply the channel's internal shunt resistor to the transducer and transmit a reading.
Usage
"#aaccF5↵"
# is the 'pound' or 'hash' character (ASCII decimal 35).
aa is the two-character instrument address.
cc is the two-character channel number
↵ is the 'carriage return' character (ASCII decimal 13).
Example
"#0001F5↵”
Reply A numeric data reading or "N/A"
Remarks This can be used as a quick check to verify that the transducer is operating properly.
F9 Transmit Peak Data
Purpose To transmit the channel's peak data value
Usage
"#aaccF9↵"
# is the 'pound' or 'hash' character (ASCII decimal 35).
aa is the two-character instrument address.
cc is the two-character channel number
↵ is the 'carriage return' character (ASCII decimal 13).
Example
"#0001F9↵ "
Reply " 12620.5" (typical) or "N/A"
Remarks This command is not available on the DFI 1550.
FA Transmit Valley Data
Purpose To transmit the channel's valley data value
Usage
"#aaccFA↵"
# is the 'pound' or 'hash' character (ASCII decimal 35).
aa is the two-character instrument address.
cc is the two-character channel number
↵ is the 'carriage return' character (ASCII decimal 13).
Example
"#0001FA↵"
Reply "-0012.5" (typical) or "N/A"