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A&D Omniace RA2000 series Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Communication Command RA2000 series INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1WMPD4003507...
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  • Page 5 Introduction We thank you for your purchase of our product OMNIACE RA2000 series (RA2300MK Ⅱ and RA2800A). Please read this manual before operating this instrument. Refer to this manual to operate the LAN interface which is provided as standard in the RA2000 and the RS-232C interface included in the optional RS-232C unit (RA23-142).

  • Page 6: Safety Measures - Warnings And Cautions

    Safety Measures - Warnings and Cautions █ ► To safely use the product The RA2000 series is a product conforming to the IEC standard safety class I. The recorder is manufactured with safety in mind, however, accidents may occur due to misuse by the user. To avoid such accidents, read this manual carefully before use.

  • Page 7: Warranty - General

    Warranty - General █ We ship our products after conducting quality control, which covers from design to manufacturing. It is, however, possible that failures may occur in products. If the product does not operate correctly, please make a check of the power supply, cable connections, or other conditions before returning this product to us.

  • Page 8: Terms And Symbols In This Manual

    Terms and Symbols in This Manual █ The terms and symbols used in this manual denote the following. Term or Symbol Description This indicates a condition or practice that could result in personal injury or WARNING loss of life, or may result in light injury or physical damage if this equipment is misused due to neglect of a Warning.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Introduction........................1 █ Before Using ........................1 █ Safety Measures - Warnings and Cautions ..............2 █ Warranty - General......................3 █ Limited Warranty ........................ 3 █ Terms and Symbols in This Manual................4 1. Selection of Communication Interface ..............1-1 1.1. RA2000A Communication Interface Setup..............1-2 1.1.1.
  • Page 10 3.2. Recording in General ....................... 3-2 SSS (Set filing Save Setting) Setting place where to save files ............ 3-2 3.3. Waveform Chart Recording ..................... 3-3 SCS (Set Chart Speed) Setting paper feed speed of waveform chart printing......3-3 3.4. Memory Recording ......................3-4 SSC (Set Sampling Clock) Setting memory sampling speed ............
  • Page 11 3.13. Other Settings ....................... 3-23 STR (Set TRans CH.) Setting real-time transfer channel .............. 3-23 SIM (Set Input Monitor) Setting display speed of input monitor ........... 3-23 SAT (Set Auto Transmit) Setting transmit function ................. 3-23 SIF Setup for pause of Input monitor....................3-24 SIS Setting sync trigger........................
  • Page 12 ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading FV amp setting................4-14 ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading RMS amp setting ................. 4-14 ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading DCST amp setting ............... 4-15 ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading HRZS amp setting ............... 4-15 ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading extra event (E1) setting............... 4-16 ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading invalid amp setting ...............
  • Page 13 ERS (Execute Real-time data trans Start) Executing real-time transition ........5-6 ERE (Execute Real-time data trans End) Stopping real-time transition.......... 5-6 5.5. Others ..........................5-6 EPA (Execute Page Annotation) Executing page annotation print ..........5-6 EFD (Execute paper FeeD) Executing paper feed ................5-6 ESI (Execute System Initialize) System initialize command .............

  • Page 15: Selection Of Communication Interface

    Selection of Communication Interface...

  • Page 16: Overview Of Communication Functions And How To Select Them

    1. Selection of Communication Interface 1.1. RA2000 Series Communication Interface Setup ► To control the RA2000 Series using an instrument such as a personal computer via a communication interface, you must allow RA2300MK Ⅱ to conform to the specifications of the communication interface to be used in advance.

  • Page 17: How To Control Ra2000 Series Using Rs-232C

    1. Selection of Communication Interface 1.2. How to Control RA2000 Series Using RS-232C ► By using the RS-232C interface, it is possible for the host computer to directly control the RA2300MKⅡ. Select RS-232C and then RS-232C Setup to make the RS-232C settings. (1) RS-232C Setup (2) Auto Transmission Setup RS-232C setup...

  • Page 18: How To Operate Ra2000 Series By Remote Control Using Lan

    1. Selection of Communication Interface 1.3.How to Operate RA2000 Series by Remote Control Using LAN ► The RA2300MKⅡ can be controlled by the host computer directly through the LAN interface. Select LAN and then LAN Setup to make the LAN settings. (1) LAN Setup (2) Auto Transmission Setup LAN setup...

  • Page 19: Connection Between Ups And Rs-232C

    1. Selection of Communication Interface 1.4. Connection between UPS and RS-232C When the RA2300MKⅡ is connected to UPS and a tick mark is added to the checkbox for “Connecting UPS to RS-232C”, safety shutdown of the RA2300MKⅡ can be made upon a power outage. After the power supply is resumed, startup is automatically made.

  • Page 20: Set Up File Sharing

    1. Selection of Communication Interface 1.5.Set Up File Sharing The file sharing allows you to check offline data via LAN connection. You can copy these data on PC and control without external media. To enable the file sharing, do following setting on RA2000 series. 1.5.1.Start up maintenance mode - Go to SYSTEM and MAINTENANCE.

  • Page 21: Set Up Files To Share

    1. Selection of Communication Interface 1.5.3.Set Up Files to Share RA2000 series uses D drive to save data. “LOGFILE” is a default folder as saving destination. To share files, do setting for each required folder. - Open D:DATA and select a file folder to share. - Click “Share this folder”...

  • Page 22: How To Use Ns3300

    1. Selection of Communication Interface 1.6. How to Use NS3300 This software allows you to make various settings such as input range and operation mode in measuring devices connected via LAN from a personal computer (PC). Additionally, the software allows you to monitor data of multiple devices in real time and record the data to the HD in a PC.
  • Page 23 1. Selection of Communication Interface 2) Press the “LAN Setup” button on the “System – Communication Setup” screen of RA2000 series to open the next screen for setting. Make appropriate setting for your network environment. This IP address must be entered on the connection screen of NS3000.
  • Page 24 1. Selection of Communication Interface 4) Connect to the device Click the [Device] icon on the tree window to display the additional setting for the device on the advanced setting window. On this window, set the IP address of the connected device to establish the connection to the device.

  • Page 25: Operating Procedure For Basic Data Recording

    1. Selection of Communication Interface 1.6.3. Operating Procedure for basic data recording Open the measurement project. Connect to the instrument. Set recording conditions and sampling speed. Set input conditions. Set data display style. Check the monitored data. <Start PC real-time Recording> Determine how to record data, into the instrument or PC <Stop PC Real-time Recording>...
  • Page 26 1. Selection of Communication Interface 1. Selection of Communication Interface..............1-1 1.1. RA2000 Series Communication Interface Setup ............1-2 1.1.1. Overview of communication functions and how to select them ..........1-2 1.2. How to Control RA2000 Series Using RS-232C ............1-3 1.3.

  • Page 27: Overview Of Communication Control

    2. Overview of Communication Control...

  • Page 28: Local/Remote Control

    2. Overview of Communication Control 2.1. Local/Remote Control ► The RA2000 Series has two control modes: 1) a local mode that allows control through the control panel and the touch panel, and 2) a remote control mode that allows control only through the communication port.

  • Page 29: Format Of String Command

    2. Overview of Communication Control 2.2.1. Format of String Command The string command consists of a 3-character command and a parameter string following the command. The initial character of the command represents the command type, and the second and third characters represent the contents of the command. The EST command, which starts recording, stands for Execute StarT.

  • Page 30: 1-Byte Control Command

    2. Overview of Communication Control 2.3. 1-Byte Control Command ► Execution is possible by sending a 1-byte control code alone, but functions are limited. The string commands and escape sequence command, mentioned in the preceding section, have functions of equal or higher quality. Note that usable commands are restricted depending on the communication interface.

  • Page 31: Escape Sequence

    2. Overview of Communication Control 2.4. Escape Sequence ► The [ESC]+1 character is used as a command. By using this command the RA2000 operation/error information can be obtained. This command cannot control settings and operation of the RA2000. ● Character code of [ESC] is 1Bh. ●...

  • Page 32: [Esc]+'S' Status Output

    2. Overview of Communication Control [ESC]+’E’ Outputting error information Function Outputs error information of the RA2000. Input Format [ESC]+’E’ Output Format A1,A2 (Delimiter) A1: RA2000 hardware error RA2000 hardware information Normal When clamping of thermal head is released No chart Abnormal increase of thermal head temperature If an error in two or more items is generated, the logical OR of each error number is output.
  • Page 33 2. Overview of Communication Control 2. Overview of Communication Control..............2-1 2.1. Local/Remote Control ....................... 2-2 2.1.1. Local Mode ..........................2-2 2.1.2. Remote Control Mode......................... 2-2 2.1.3. Returning to Local Mode ......................2-2 2.2. Overview of the Communication Commands..............2-2 2.2.1. Format of String Command......................2-3 2.3.

  • Page 35: Setting Command - S

    3. Setting Command – s**...

  • Page 36: Measurement Mode

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.1. Measurement Mode SMM (Set Measure Mode) Setting measurement mode Function Sets measurement mode. Input Format SRM P1 (Delimiter) P1: Measurement Mode P1 Measurement Mode Pen Recorder Memory Recorder HD Recorder Multi Recorder X-Y Recorder Data Chart Recorder (Maintenance Function) Output Format None...

  • Page 37: Waveform Chart Recording

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.3. Waveform Chart Recording SCS (Set Chart Speed) Setting paper feed speed of waveform chart printing Function Sets paper feeding speed of waveform chart recording. Input Format SCS P1, P2 (Delimiter) P1: Setting speed Speed value 1-100 Speed numerical value Resolution 1, Recording unit is set...

  • Page 38: Memory Recording

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.4. Memory Recording NOTE If a setting command related to memory recording is set while the RA2300MKⅡ is operating, an execution error occurs. SSC (Set Sampling Clock) Setting memory sampling speed Function Sets memory sampling speed. Input Format SSC P1, P2 (Delimiter) P1: Setting speed...

  • Page 39: Sml (Set Memory Length) Setting Memory Block Size

    3. Setting Command – s** SML (Set Memory Length) Setting memory block size Function Sets the memory block size using arbitrary values. Input Format SML P1 (Delimiter) P1: Data count stored in memory (1000 to 61865984) * The effective size (upper limit value) is a value determined by dividing memory capacity by channel count.

  • Page 40: Hd Recording

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.5. HD Recording SRF (Set Real-time Filing) Setting HD recorder basics Function Sets recording speed, recording length, and recording method. Input Format SRF P1, P2, P3, P4, P5 (Delimiter) P1: Recording speed numeric value ([1-1000, E] E=external synchronization) P2: Recording speed Unit (1=[μs], 2=[ms], 3=[s]) Invalid when P1=E.

  • Page 41: X-Y Recording

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.6. X-Y Recording SCS (Set Chart Speed) HD recording speed of X-Y recorder Function Sets HD recording speed of X-Y recorder Input Format SCS P1,P2 (Delimiter) P1: Speed numerical value [1-1000] ms P2: Speed unit Sets sample unit “2=ms”(Fixed) (Can be omitted.) Output Format None...

  • Page 42: Trigger

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.7. Trigger STM (Set Trigger Mode) Setting trigger mode Function Sets trigger mode. Input Format STM P1, P2 (Delimiter) P1: Trigger mode 0=OFF, 1=OR, 2=AND, 4=WINDOW Trigger mode OFF (memory block=1 block) <Reserved> A parameter error occurs. WINDOW P2: <Reserved>...

  • Page 43: Stf (Set Trigger Filter) Sets Trigger Filter

    3. Setting Command – s** STF (Set Trigger Filter) Sets trigger filter Function Sets trigger filter Input Format STF P1(Delimiter) P1: Trigger Filter [0-65534] 0=OFF Output Format None Description While the RA2300MKⅡ is operating, an execution error occurs. Communication for RA2000 series (1WMPD4003507)

  • Page 44: Amp Unit

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.8. Amp Unit Names of input units are represented by the following symbols. Name of Amp Unit Symbol Name of Amp Unit Symbol 2-CH high resolution DC amp unit HRDC TC/DC amp unit 2-CH FFT amp unit F/V converter unit 2-CH high speed DC amp unit HSDC...

  • Page 45: Sch (Set Channel) Setting Fft Amp

    3. Setting Command – s** SCH (Set CHannel) Setting FFT amp Function Setting FFT amp. Input Format SCH P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, to P13 (Delimiter) P1: Specifying channel [1-16, A] for RA2300MK Ⅱ and [1-32, A] for RA2800A A means a batch setting.

  • Page 46: Sch (Set Channel) Setting Acst Amp

    3. Setting Command – s** SCH (Set CHannel) Setting ACST amp Function Sets ACST amp. Input Format SCH P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P8, P9 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel [1-16, A] for RA2300MK Ⅱ and [1-32, A] for RA2800A A means a batch setting.

  • Page 47: Sch (Set Channel) Setting Ev Amp

    3. Setting Command – s** SCH (Set CHannel) Setting EV amp Function Sets EV amp. Input Format SCH P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P8, P9 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel [1-16, A] for RA2300MKⅡ and [1-32, A] for RA2800A A means a batch setting. P2: Amp type 5 fixed P3: Input...

  • Page 48: Sch (Set Channel) Setting Tdc Amp

    3. Setting Command – s** SCH (Set CHannel) Setting TDC amp Function Sets TDC amp. Input Format SCH P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P8 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel [1-16, A] for RA2300MKⅡ and [1-32, A] for RA2800A A means a batch setting. P2: amp type 7 fixed P3: Input...

  • Page 49: Sch (Set Channel) Setting Rms Amp

    3. Setting Command – s** SCH (Set CHannel) Setting RMS amp Function Sets RMS amp. Input Format SCH P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, to P15 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel [1-16, A] for RA2300MK Ⅱ and [1-32, A] for RA2800A A means a batch setting.

  • Page 50: Sch (Set Channel) Setting Dcst Amp

    3. Setting Command – s** SCH (Set CHannel) Setting DCST amp Function Sets DCST amp. Input Format SCH P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P8 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel [1-16, A] for RA2300MK Ⅱ and [1-32, A] for RA2800A A means a batch setting. P2: Amp type 10 fixed P3: Input...

  • Page 51: Sus (Set User Scale) Sets User-Scale

    3. Setting Command – s** SCH (Set CHannel) Setting Extra Event or the Recorder Event (E1) Function Sets extra event (E1). Input Format SCH P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P8, P9 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel E1 fixed P2: Amp type -1 fixed P3: Input 0=OFF, 1=ON...

  • Page 52: Setting For Display And Printing

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.9.Setting for Display and Printing SWD (Set Scale Wave Division) Setting Waveform Division Function Sets Waveform Division Input Format SWD P1 (Delimiter) P1: Division [1-16] Output Format None Description While the recorder is operating, an execution error occurs. Each setting for frame width and channel will be operated by SWF commands.

  • Page 53: Output To File And Recording Paper (Including Backup Filing)

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.10. Output to File and Recording Paper (including Backup Filing) SMF (Set Memory Filing) Setting Filing Function Sets memory backup filing and file output of playback data. Input Format SMF P1, P2 (Delimiter) P1: Date format (1=Binary, 2=CSV) P2: Date interval between CSV savings Date...

  • Page 54: System - Recording Setting

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.11. System – Recording Setting SRC (Set Record Ch) Setting record channel Function Sets record channel. Input Format SRC P1 (Delimiter) P1: Record channel Select a valid channel in ASCII HEX format. (1=valid/0=invalid) Examples RA2800A RA2300MKⅡ...

  • Page 55: Spa (Set Print Auxiliary) Setting Measurement Information And Signal Name Print

    3. Setting Command – s** SPA (Set Print Auxiliary) Setting measurement information and signal name print Function Sets measurement information and signal name print (ON/OFF). Input Format SPA P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P8, P9 (Delimiter) P1:Print measurement information (0=OFF, 1=ON) P2: <Reserved>...

  • Page 56: System - Maintenance

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.12.System - Maintenance SDT (Set DaTe) Setting clock Function Sets the internal clock. Input Format SDT P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 (Delimiter) P1: Year (A.D.) (0 – 99) Last two digits P2: Month (1-12) P3: Date (1-31) P4: Hour...

  • Page 57: Other Settings

    3. Setting Command – s** 3.13. Other Settings STR (Set TRans CH.) Setting real-time transfer channel Function Sets real-time transfer channel. Input Format STR P1, P2 (Delimiter) P1: Specifying channel [1-16, E1, E2, A] for RA2300MKⅡ P2: ON/OFF [1-32, E1, E2, A] for RA2800A A means a batch setting.

  • Page 58: Sif Setup For Pause Of Input Monitor

    3. Setting Command – s** Setup for pause of Input monitor Function Sets pause of input monitor Input Format SIF P1 (Delimiter) P1: Pause (0 = Cancellation, 1 = Pause) Output Format None Description P1: When the setting of pause is omitted, operation proceeds under the manner in which the pause has been cancelled.

  • Page 59: Sbr Setting Basic Recording Setting

    3. Setting Command – s** Setting basic Recording setting Function Settings time axis display Input Format SBR P1, P2, P3, P4 (Delimiter) P1: <Reserved> Invalid P2: Time axis display setting （1=Value, 2=Time, 3=Period） P3: <Reserved> Invalid P4: <Reserved> Invalid Output Format None Description While the RA2300 is operating, an execution error occurs.

  • Page 60: Sfi (Set Filing Icon) Sets On/Off The Filing Icon

    3. Setting Command – s** SFI (Set Filing Icon) Sets ON/OFF the filing icon. Function Sets ON/OFF of HD recording of XY recorder mode Input Format SFI P1 (Delimiter) P1:HD recording (0=OFF,1=ON) Output Format None Description While the RA2300MKⅡ is operating, an execution error occurs. SYA (Set Y-Axis) Sets Y-axis channels Function Sets Y-axis channels in X-Y recording...
  • Page 61 3. Setting Command – s** 3. Setting Command – s** ..................3-1 3.1. Measurement Mode ......................3-2 SMM (Set Measure Mode) Setting measurement mode ..............3-2 3.2. Recording in General ....................... 3-2 SSS (Set filing Save Setting) Setting place where to save files ............ 3-2 3.3.
  • Page 62 3. Setting Command – s** SAS (Set Auto Scaling) Sets auto scaling (ON/OFF) ..............3-21 SSM (Set Scale Mode) Sets auto scaling mode................3-21 3.12. System - Maintenance ....................3-22 SDT (Set DaTe) Setting clock ......................3-22 3.13. Other Settings........................ 3-23 STR (Set TRans CH.) Setting real-time transfer channel ..............

  • Page 63: Information Readout Command - I

    4. Information Readout Command - I**...

  • Page 64: Measurement Mode

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.1. Measurement Mode IMM (Inquire Measure Mode) Reading measurement mode Function Outputs measurement mode setting. Input Format IMM (Delimiter) Output Format A1 (Delimiter) A1: Measurement mode Measurement mode Pen recorder Memory recorder HD recorder Multi recorder X-Y recorder Data chart recorder (Maintenance function)

  • Page 65: Waveform Chart Recording

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.3. Waveform Chart Recording ICS (Inquire Chart Speed) Reading paper feeding speed of wavelength chart recording Function Outputs the setting of paper feeding speed of the waveform chart recording. Input Format ICS (Delimiter) Output Format A1, A2 (Delimiter) A1: Selecting speed Speed value...

  • Page 66: Memory Recording

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.4. Memory Recording NOTE If the setting command related to a memory recording is set while the RA2300MKⅡ is operating, an execution error occurs. ISC (Inquire Sampling Clock) Reading memory sampling speed Function Outputs the setting of memory sampling speed. Input Format ISC (Delimiter) Output Format...

  • Page 67: Itd (Inquire Trigger Delay) Reading Pre-Trigger

    4. Information Readout Command - I** ITD (Inquire Trigger Delay) Reading pre-trigger Function Outputs pre-trigger setting. Input Format ITD (Delimiter) Output Format A1 (Delimiter) A1: Pre-trigger ([0-100]%) Description ITE (Inquire Trigger Execution) Reading trigger execution Function Outputs trigger execution setting. Input Format ITE (Delimiter) Output Format...

  • Page 68: Ims (Inquire Memory Status) Read-Out Of Memory Status

    4. Information Readout Command - I** IMS (Inquire Memory Status) Read-out of memory status Function Outputs the status of memory. Depending on the parameter, output format will vary. The information of a memory block, which was set by a monitor or a SMB command at present, will output.

  • Page 69: Hd Recording

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.5. HD Recording IRF (Inquire Real-time Filing) Reading basics of HD recorder Function Outputs the settings of recording speed, recording length, and recording method. Input Format IRF (Delimiter) Output Format A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 (Delimiter) A1: Recording speed value ([1-1000, E] E=external synchronization A2: Recording speed unit...

  • Page 70: X-Y

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.6.X-Y ICS (Inquire Chart Speed) Reading HD recording speed of X-Y recorder Function Outputs HD recording speed of X-Y recorder Input Format ICS (Delimiter) Output Format A1, A2 (Delimiter) A1: Speed numerical value [1-1000] ms A2: Speed unit Sets sample unit “2=ms”(Fixed) Description...

  • Page 71: Trigger

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.7. Trigger ITM (Inquire Trigger Mode) Reading trigger mode Function Outputs trigger mode setting. Input Format ITM (Delimiter) Output Format A1 (Delimiter) A1: Trigger Mode 0=OFF, 1=OR, 2=AND, 4=WINDOW Description The recorder does not support A1=3(A*B). ITC (Inquire Trigger mode OR,AND Channel) Reading OR, AND trigger condition Function...

  • Page 72: Amp Unit

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.8. Amp Unit Names of input units are represented by the following symbols. Name of Amp Unit Symbol Name of Amp Unit Symbol 2-CH high resolution DC amp unit HRDC TC/DC amp unit 2-CH FFT amp unit F/V converter unit 2-CH high speed DC amp unit HSDC...

  • Page 73: Ich (Inquire Channel) Reading Fft Amp Setting

    4. Information Readout Command - I** ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading FFT amp setting Function Outputs FFT amp setting. Input Format ICH P1 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel (For RA2300MKⅡ, 1 through 16, for RA2800A, 1 through 32) Output Format A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6 to A12 (Delimiter) A1: Amp type 2 fixed A2: Input...

  • Page 74: Ich (Inquire Channel) Reading Acst Amp Setting

    4. Information Readout Command - I** ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading ACST amp setting Function Outputs ACST amp setting. Input Format ICH P1 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel (For RA2300MKⅡ, 1 through 16, for RA2800A, 1 through 32) Output A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8 (Delimiter) Format A1: Amp type 4 fixed...

  • Page 75: Ich (Inquire Channel) Reading Tcdc Amp Setting

    4. Information Readout Command - I** ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading TCDC amp setting Function Outputs TCDC amp setting. Input Format ICH P1 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel (For RA2300MKⅡ, 1 through 16, for RA2800A, 1 through 32) Output A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7 (Delimiter) Format A1: Amp type 6 fixed...

  • Page 76: Ich (Inquire Channel) Reading Fv Amp Setting

    4. Information Readout Command - I** ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading FV amp setting Function Outputs FV amp setting. Input Format ICH P1 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel (For RA2300MKⅡ, 1 through 16, for RA2800A, 1 through 32) Output Format A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7 (Delimiter) A1: Amp type 2 fixed A2: Input...

  • Page 77: Ich (Inquire Channel) Reading Dcst Amp Setting

    4. Information Readout Command - I** ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading DCST amp setting Function Outputs DCST amp setting. Input Format ICH P1 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel (For RA2300MKⅡ, 1 through 16, for RA2800A, 1 through 32) Output Format A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7 (Delimiter) A1: Amp type 10 fixed A2: Input...

  • Page 78: Ich (Inquire Channel) Reading Extra Event (E1) Setting

    4. Information Readout Command - I** ICH (Inquire CHannel) Reading extra event (E1) setting Function Outputs extra event (E1) setting. Input Format ICH E1, P2 (Delimiter) P1: E1 fixed P2: Signal number [1-16] Output Format A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8 (Delimiter) A1: Amp type -1 fixed A2: Input...

  • Page 79: Output To File And Recording Paper (Including Backup Filing)

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.9. Output to File and Recording Paper (including Backup Filing) IMF (Inquire Memory Filing) Reading memory filing setting Function Outputs memory filing setting. Input Format IMF (Delimiter) Output Format A1, A2 (Delimiter) A1: Date format (1=Binary, 2=CSV) A2: Date interval between CSV Savings Date...

  • Page 80: System - Recording Setting

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.10. System – Recording Setting IRC (Inquire Record Ch) Reading recording channel Function Outputs recording channel setting. Input Format IRC (Delimiter) Output Format A1 (Delimiter) A1: Record channel Select a valid channel in ASCII HEX format. (1=Valid/0=Invalid) Example RA2300...

  • Page 81: Igp (Inquire Grid Pattern) Reading Grid Pattern

    4. Information Readout Command - I** IGP (Inquire Grid Pattern) Reading grid pattern Function Outputs grid pattern Input Format IGP (Delimiter) Output Format A1 (Delimiter) (0=OFF,1=10mmSTD,2=10mm,3=5mmSTD,4=5mm) Grid Description IAS (Inquire Auto Scaling) Reading auto scaling (ON/OFF) Function Outputs auto scaling for print Input Format IAS (Delimiter) Output Format A1 (Delimiter)

  • Page 82: System - Maintenance

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.11. System - Maintenance IWH (Inquire WHo) Reading version information Function Outputs version information. Input Format IWH P1 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting item (0-2) Refer to the description. (Can be omitted, the same when P1=0) Output Format A1 (Delimiter) Description...

  • Page 83: Other Settings

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.12. Other Settings IES (Inquire Error Status) Reading error status Function Outputs characters corresponding to the command type detecting an error. Input Format IES (Delimiter) Output Format A1 (Delimiter): For one byte control command Command Content of process [ENQ]...

  • Page 84: Ida (Inquire Input Monitor Data) Reading Measurement Value Of Input Signal

    4. Information Readout Command - I** IDA (Inquire Input monitor DAta) Reading measurement value of input signal Function Outputs the current settings of measurement value of input signal. Input Format IDA P1 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting output Content of output Outputs a channel of measurement value. [1-16] for RA2300MKⅡ, [1-32] for RA2800A Outputs all channels of measurement values.

  • Page 85: Iif Reading Pause Of Input Monitor

    4. Information Readout Command - I** ICA (Inquire Auto Transmit CAution) Reading transmit factor Function Outputs the setting of the factor of transmit from the RA2300MKⅡ. Input Format ICA (Delimiter) Output Format A1 (Delimiter) A1: Transmit factor ΣA1 Factor Printer error File error Measurement completed Trigger detection...

  • Page 86: Compatibility With Older Series

    4. Information Readout Command - I** 4.13. Compatibility with Older Series This section describes commands for compatibility with the old series RA1000. Although these commands cannot achieve the same executions as the old series due to the function differences, they take the similar setting process. The compatible commands are described below.

  • Page 87: Iya (Inquire Y-Axis) Reading Y-Axis Channels

    4. Information Readout Command - I** IYA (Inquire Y-Axis) Reading Y-axis channels Function Outputs Y-axis channels in X-Y recording Input Format IYA (Delimiter) Output Format A1:Y-Axis ON/OFF The RA2300MKⅡ outputs ON or OFF for CH1 to CH16 in the form of 0 or 1. The RA2300MKⅡ...
  • Page 88 4. Information Readout Command - I** 4. Information Readout Command - I** ..............4-1 4.1. Measurement Mode ......................4-2 IMM (Inquire Measure Mode) Reading measurement mode............4-2 4.2. Recording in General ....................... 4-2 ISS (Inquire filing Save Setting) Reading where to save files ............4-2 ISP (Inquire filing Save Pss) Reading path to save files ..............
  • Page 89 4. Information Readout Command - I** IAS (Inquire Auto Scaling) Reading auto scaling (ON/OFF) ............4-19 ISM (Inquire Scale Mode) Reading auto scaling mode ..............4-19 4.11. System - Maintenance ....................4-20 IWH (Inquire WHo) Reading version information ................4-20 IDT (Inquire DaTe) Reading clock....................

  • Page 91: Execution Command - E

    5. Execution Command –...

  • Page 92: Storing And Printing Operations

    5. Execution Command – E** 5.1. Storing and Printing Operations EST (Execute StarT) Starting printing Function Starts printing and storing, Input Format EST P1 (Delimiter) P1: <Reserved> No selection is valid. (Can be omitted) Output Format None Description As in the case with pressing the “START” key on the operation panel, Storing and Printing are started according to the current setting of a recorder mode.

  • Page 93: Clearing Of Configuration

    5. Execution Command – E** 5.2. Clearing of Configuration EMC (Execute Memory block data Clear) Clearing memory block data Function Clears the contents of a memory. Input Format EMC P1 (Delimiter) Output Format P1 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting the memory block number to be cleared. (Can be omitted.) Contents of Initializing [1-128] Clears the selected memory block.

  • Page 94: Auto

    5. Execution Command – E** 5.3.Auto EAS (Execute Ac Strain amp balance) Executing auto balance Function Executing auto balance of ACST amp. Input Format EAS P1 (Delimiter) P1: Channel specification [1-16, A] for RA2300MKⅡ, [1-32, A], A means a batch setting. Output Format None Description...

  • Page 95: Data Transfer

    5. Execution Command – E** 5.4.Data Transfer EIM (Execute Input Monitor data trans) Executing monitor transfer Function Transfers a screenful of data in the input wavelength monitor. Input Format EIM (Delimiter) Output Format A1 (Delimiter) <Binary data> A1: Outputs the number of transferred bytes of a line. “0”...

  • Page 96: Ets (Execute Real-Time Data Trans) Executing Real-Time Transition

    5. Execution Command – E** ETS (Execute Real-time data trans) Executing real-time transition Function Executes real-time transition Input Format ETS P1, P2, P3 (Delimiter) P1: Date format (0=Sample, 1=Peak) P2: Transmit speed unit (0=ms, 1=s) P3: Transmit speed numeric value ([1-1000]) Output Format A1 (Delimiter) <Binary data>...

  • Page 97: Others

    5. Execution Command – E** 5.5.Others EPA (Execute Page Annotation) Executing page annotation print Function Execute page annotation print. Input Format EPA (Delimiter) Output Format None Description When the RA2300MKⅡ is not operating, a page annotation is printed. When waveforms are being recorded, a page annotation is printed over the waveforms.
  • Page 98 5. Execution Command – E** 5. Execution Command – E**..................5-1 5.1. Storing and Printing Operations ..................5-2 EST (Execute StarT) Starting printing ....................5-2 ESP (Execute StoP) Stopping the RA2300 execution ..............5-2 ECP (Execute CoPy) Executing memory copy ................... 5-2 EMT (Execute Manual Trigger) Executing manual trigger ..............

  • Page 99: File/Data Operation Command - F

    6. File/Data Operation Command – F**...

  • Page 100: Fds (File Data File Save) Saving Memory Recording Data As File

    6. File/Data Operation Command – F** FDS (File Data file Save) Saving memory recording data as file Function Saves memory recording data as a file. Input Format FDS P1 (Delimiter) P1: Saved file name (without extension) Output Format A1, A2 (Delimiter) A1: Current folder information Drive (folder) Information All access possible...
  • Page 101 6. File/Data Operation Command – F** 6. File/Data Operation Command – F**..............6-1 FDS (File Data file Save) Saving memory recording data as file ..........6-2 Communication for RA2000 series (1WMPD4003507)

  • Page 103: Text Operation Command - T

    7. Text Operation Command – T**...

  • Page 104: Page Annotation String

    7. Text Operation Command – T** 7.1. Page Annotation String TIP (Text Input Page) Inputting page annotation string Function Inputs page annotation string. Input Format TIP (Delimiter) P: <Line number>:<String> (Delimiter) E: (Delimiter) <Line number> The line number from 1 to 108 can be selected. <String>...

  • Page 105: Signal Name String

    7. Text Operation Command – T** 7.2. Signal Name String TSN (Text input SigNal) Inputting signal name string Function Inputs signal name string. Input Format TSN (Delimiter) S: <Channel number>:<Signal number>:<String> (Delimiter) <Channel number> The RA2300MKⅡspecifies channel numbers 1 through 16. The RA2800A specifies channel numbers 1 through 32.

  • Page 106: Tcs (Text Clear Signal) Clearing Signal Name String

    7. Text Operation Command – T** TCS (Text Clear Signal) Clearing signal name string Function Clears signal name string. Input Format TCS P1 (Delimiter) P1: Selecting channel [1-16, A] for RA2300MKⅡ, [1-32, A] for RA2800A When a number is selected: Only the signal name string in the selected channel is cleared.

  • Page 107: Measurement Information String

    7. Text Operation Command – T** 7.3. Measurement Information String THD (Text input information) Inputting measurement information string Function Inputs measurement information string. Input Format THD (Delimiter) H: <Line number>:<String> (Delimiter) <Line number> The line number from 1 to 108 can be selected. <String>...
  • Page 108 7. Text Operation Command – T** 7. Text Operation Command – T** ................7-1 7.1. Page Annotation String ....................7-2 TIP (Text Input Page) Inputting page annotation string ..............7-2 TOP (Text Output Page) Outputting page annotation string ............7-2 TCP (Text Clear Page) Clearing page annotation string ..............7-2 7.2.

  • Page 109: Reference

    8. Reference...

  • Page 110: Character Code List

    8. Reference 8.1. Character Code List 8 bits High-order 4 bits・・・Hexadecimal representation ー タ ミ SOH Xon 。 ア チ ム “ 「 イ ツ メ Xoff 」 ウ テ モ EOT DC4 、 エ ト ヤ ENQ NAK ・ オ...
  • Page 111 To Ensure Prolonged Use A&D Company,Limited. Thank you for purchasing an A&D Company,Limited. product. To ensure prolonged use of the product that you have purchased, we offer the following lineup of maintenance services. 1． Warranty Period The warranty period for this product is one year from the date of purchase. In case of a failure, the product will be repaired free of charge (only if the failure is ascribable to the responsibility of A&D).
  • Page 112 (1) This manual may not be reproduced to any form in whole or in part. (2) The contents in this manual may be updated without prior notice. Communication Command RA2000 series INSUTRUCTION Manual (1WMPD4003507) Edition ： August,2017...
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