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RS-422A/485 Dedicated Commands and Responses
The following table shows dedicated commands for the RS-422A/485 interface and their
responses.
Command Syntax Meaning Response
ESC Oxx CRLF
Open the instrument. Response from the instrument with
the specified address
ESC Oxx CRLF
Response when the instrument with the
specified address does not exist*
ESC Cxx CRLF
Close the instrument. Response from the instrument with the
specified address
ESC Cxx CRLF
Response when
the instrument with the
specified address does not exist*
* The causes that the condition become “The instrument with the specified address does
not exist” is such as a command error
, the address not matching that of the instrument, the
instrument is not turned ON, and the instrument not being connected via the serial interface.
The “
xx
” in the table indicates the instrument’s address. Specify the address that is
assigned to the instrument from 01 to 32.
Only one instrument can be opened at any one time.
When an instrument is opened with the ESC O command, all c
ommands on the
instrument become active.
When an instrument is opened with the ESC O command, any other instrument
that is open is automatically closed.
Use CR+LF for the terminator. LF cannot be used.
Note
The ASCII code of ESC is 1BH.
5.1 Response Syntax