10 Digital Communication Interface
Table 3 Controller Communications Commands
Command Description
Display Temperature
Read current set-point
Set current set-point to n
Read temperature
Read temperature units
Set temperature units to Celsius
Set temperature units to
Fahrenheit
Read scan mode
Set scan mode
Read scan rate
Set scan rate
Secondary Menu
Read proportional band setting
Set proportional band to n
Read cut-out setting
Set cut-out setting to n degrees
Read heater power
(duty cycle)
Configuration Menu
Read high limit
Set high limit
Read low limit
Set low limit
Read cooling setting
Set cooling setting
Read serial sample setting
Set serial sampling setting to n
seconds
Set serial duplex mode to full
Set serial duplex mode to half
50
Command
Command
Format
Example
s[etpoint]
s
s[etpoint]=n
s=80.00
t[emperature]
t
u[nits]
u
u[nits]=c
u=c
u[nits]=f
u=f
sc[an]
sc
sc[an]=on/off
sc=on
sr[ate]
sr
sr[ate]=n
sr=1.1
pr[opband]
pr
pr[opband]=n
pr=8.83
cu[tout]
cu
cu-95
cu[tout]=n
po[wer]
po
hl
hl
hl=n
hl=90
ll
ll
ll=n
ll=-90
co[ol]
co
co[ol]=on/of[f]
co=on
sa[mple]
sa
sa[mple]=n
sa=0
du[plex]=f[ull]
du=f
du[plex]=h[alf]
du=h
Returned
Returned
Example
set: 999.99 {C or F}
set: 90.00 C
t: 999.99 {C or F}
t: 55.6 C
u: x
u: C
scan: {ON or OFF}
scan:ON
srat: 99.9 {C or F}/min
srat:12.4C/min
pb: 999.9
pb: 15.9
cu:9999 {C or F}
cu:105 C, in
po: 999.9
po: 1.0
hl:999
hl:126
ll:999
ll:-90
cool: {ON or OFF}
cool: ON
sa: 9
sa: 1
Acceptable
Values
Instrument
Range
C or F
ON or OFF
.1 to 99.9
Depends on
Configuration
25 to 115°C
25 to 100
–90 to 25
ON or OFF
0 to 999
FULL or HALF