Systemutil User Library - Keithley 4200-SCS Reference Manual

Model 4200-SCS Reference Manual

SystemUtil User Library

This user library permits KXCI using the UL mode (see
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Instrumentinfo
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Systeminfo
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4200-901-01 Rev. S / May 2017
9-104) to retrieve information about the Model 4200-SCS instrument and the system.
This user library is not compatible with KITE UTMs. It is designed to work with the UL
mode of KXCI.
Retrieve 4200-SCS instrument card information.
Retrieve all information on the instrument cards in the 4200-SCS.
int instrumentinfo(char *result, int maxlen, int *len);
*result: String of results for the instruments.
maxlen: The maximum number of bytes that the result can stored in the
buffer.
*len: Number of bytes returned by the function
This function returns all of the instrument-level information for the cards in the
Model 4200-SCS. The results contains the following information for each
instrument card in the Model 4200-SCS chassis: slot number, instrument card
ID, model number, serial number, hardware version, firmware version,
calibration date, calibration due date. All of the information is comma-
separated, see Example below.
Output for a Model 4200-SCS with 3 instrument cards installed in slot 3
(Model 4220-PGU), slot 5 (Model 4225-PMU), slot 7 (Model 4210-CVU):
slotno:3,name:VPU1,model:KIVPU4220,serialno:1254281,hwver
:1.0,fwver:1.50,caldate:Dec 19, 2009,caldue:Dec 19, 2010,
slotno:5,name:PMU1,model:KIPMU4225,serialno:1276563,hwver
:1.0:544911,fwver:1.50,caldate:Nov 28, 2011,caldue:Nov
27, 2012,
slotno:7,name:CVU1,model:KICVU4210,serialno:Z005712,hwver
:3.0:493083,fwver:2.03,caldate:Aug 09, 2010,caldue:Aug
09, 2011
Retrieve 4200-SCS system information.
Retrieve system level information for the 4200-SCS
int systeminfo(char *result, int maxlen, int *len);
*result: String of results for the system.
maxlen: The maximum number of bytes that the result can stored in the
buffer.
*len: Number of bytes returned by the function
This function returns system level information for the Model 4200-SCS. The
results string contains the following information: Model 4200-SCS serial
number, system software version, system platform version, KTEI software
version. The results are comma-separated, see the Example below.
System info output for a Model 4200-SCS, running KTEI 8.2 Service Pack 3:
serialno:1209478,swver:4200-852-6.0,platformver:4200-
300-3B,kteiver:V8.2-SP3
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