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Platinum Load & Save File Format Table of Contents Introduction ......................2 Purpose ........................2 Definition of Terms and Acronyms ................ 2 Applicable Documents .................... 3 File Format ......................4 Meta records ......................4 2.1.1 User Meta-records......................... 5 Comments ........................ 5 Data records ......................
Platinum Load & Save File Format 1 Introduction 1.1 Purpose The following document defines the file format used by the Platinum series Load and Save commands. The Save command is intended to capture the configuration of a Platinum series controller and save it on removable media (ie: USB Stick memory).
Platinum Load & Save File Format 1.3 Applicable Documents Doc. # Name / Description Rev. #, Date Device Serialization and Version Information Rev 0.1 Omega Engineering Coding Standard Rev 1.2.0 Page 3 of 15 Revision 0.1...
Platinum Load & Save File Format 2 File Format The file format uses multiple records with each record having one or more fields. The ‘tab’ character is used to separate fields within a record. All data information is represented by ASCII strings. Each record is terminated by a CR/LF (0xd/0xa) character sequence.
Platinum Load & Save File Format Saves current Profile Generated, xx = 00-99 %Profile <tab> xx information and starts loading new R&S profile Saves current segment Generated, xx = 1..8 %Segment <tab> xx information and starts loading new R&S segment Ignored Ignored %<user defined>...
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Platinum Load & Save File Format 2.5 Example File (Partial Excel) Page 6 of 15 Revision 0.1...
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Platinum Load & Save File Format 3 Parameter Name List The following table summarizes all parameter names supported by the LOAD and SAVE file commands. The data TYPE column key is: L – long (32 bit) integer R – short (16 bit) integer F –...
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Platinum Load & Save File Format DB_0_24_LIVE_INPUT_1 DB_0_24_LIVE_READING_2 DB_0_24_LIVE_INPUT_2 DB_10_MANUAL_LIVE DB_10_MANUAL_READING_1 DB_10_MANUAL_INPUT_1 DB_10_MANUAL_READING_2 DB_10_MANUAL_INPUT_2 DB_10_LIVE_READING_1 DB_10_LIVE_INPUT_1 DB_10_LIVE_READING_2 DB_10_LIVE_INPUT_2 DB_1_MANUAL_LIVE DB_1_MANUAL_READING_1 DB_1_MANUAL_INPUT_1 DB_1_MANUAL_READING_2 DB_1_MANUAL_INPUT_2 DB_1_LIVE_READING_1 DB_1_LIVE_INPUT_1 DB_1_LIVE_READING_2 DB_1_LIVE_INPUT_2 DB_POINT_1_MANUAL_LIVE DB_POINT_1_MANUAL_READING_1 DB_POINT_1_MANUAL_INPUT_1 DB_POINT_1_MANUAL_READING_2 DB_POINT_1_MANUAL_INPUT_2 DB_POINT_1_LIVE_READING_1 DB_POINT_1_LIVE_INPUT_1 DB_POINT_1_LIVE_READING_2 DB_POINT_1_LIVE_INPUT_2 READING_DECIMAL_POSITION Enumerated value – number of dec. points DISPLAY_UNITS Enumerated value –...
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Platinum Load & Save File Format DISPLAY_COLOR_NORMAL Enumerated value to set display color DISPLAY_BRIGHTNESS Enumerated value to set display brightness DB_ANNUNCIATOR_1_MODE DB_ANNUNCIATOR_2_MODE READING_FILTER_CONSTANT Enumerated input filtering constant EXCITATION_VOLTAGE Enumerated excitation control value USB_PROTOCOL USB_RECOGNITION_CHARACTER USB_DATA_FLOW USB_ECHO_MODE USB_CONTINUOUS_DATA_PERIOD USB_DATA_FORMAT_STATUS USB_DATA_FORMAT_READING USB_DATA_FORMAT_PEAK USB_DATA_FORMAT_VALLEY USB_DATA_FORMAT_UNIT USB_SEPARATION_CHAR...
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Platinum Load & Save File Format ETH_SEPARATION_CHAR ETH_DEVICE_ADDRESS ETH_MODBUS_MODE ETH_MODBUS_EOF SERIAL_PROTOCOL SERIAL_RECOGNITION_CHARAC SERIAL_DATA_FLOW SERIAL_ECHO_MODE SERIAL_CONTINUOUS_DATA_PE SERIAL_DATA_FORMAT_STATUS SERIAL_DATA_FORMAT_READIN SERIAL_DATA_FORMAT_PEAK SERIAL_DATA_FORMAT_VALLEY SERIAL_DATA_FORMAT_UNIT SERIAL_LINE_FEED SERIAL_SEPARATION_CHAR SERIAL_DEVICE_ADDRESS SERIAL_MODBUS_MODE SERIAL_MODBUS_EOF SERIAL_232_485 SERIAL_BAUD_RATE SERIAL_PARITY SERIAL_DATABITS SERIAL_STOPBITS Safety Parameters TIME_FORMAT Enumerated value to indicate time format SAFETY_DELAYED_POWER_ON_RUN Write 1 to DISABLE auto RUN on power up SAFETY_DELAYED_OPER_RUN Write 1 to DISABLE return to RUN in OPER...
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Platinum Load & Save File Format PASSWORD_INIT INIT menu password PASSWORD_PROGRAM_ENABLE Write 1 to enable PROG menu password PASSWORD_PROGRAM PROG menu password Setpoint Control SETPOINT_1_MODE Enumerated Setpoint 1 mode SETPOINT_1 Setpoint 1 value SETPOINT_2_MODE Enumerated Setpoint 2 mode ABSOLUTE_SETPOINT_2 Setpoint 2 value (absolute mode) DEVIATION_SETPOINT_2 Setpoint 2 value (derivative mode) Output Configuration...
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Platinum Load & Save File Format ALARM_2_TYPE ALARM_2_MODE ALARM_2_DISPLAY_COLOR ALARM_2_HIGH_HIGH_MODE ALARM_2_LATCH_TYPE ALARM_2_CONTACT_CLOSURE_T ALARM_2_POWER_ON_STATE ABSOLUTE_ALARM_2_LOW ABSOLUTE_ALARM_2_HIGH DEVIATION_ALARM_2_LOW DEVIATION_ALARM_2_HIGH ALARM_2_HIGH_HIGH_OFFSET ALARM_2_ON_DELAY ALARM_2_OFF_DELAY PID Parameters PID_ACTION Enumerated PID control action PID_MAX_RATE PID maximum rate of change PID_PERCENT_LOW Minimum PID Control output value PID_PERCENT_HIGH Maximum PID Control output value PID_ADAPTIVE_CONTROL_ENABLE Write 1 to enable Adaptive Control...
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Platinum Load & Save File Format RSP_0_10_SETPOINT_MAX RSP_0_10_INPUT_MAX RSP_0_1_SETPOINT_MIN RSP_0_1_INPUT_MIN RSP_0_1_SETPOINT_MAX RSP_0_1_INPUT_MAX Ramp & Soak Control RAMP_SOAK_PROFILE_SELECT Starting Profile for Ramp and Soak RAMP_SOAK_MODE Enumerated – Ramp and Soak mode Calibration Group TCAL_TYPE Enumerated TCAL type TCAL_ICE_POINT_OFFSET Stored ICE POINT offset TCAL_1_POINT_OFFSET Stored 1 point CAL offset TCAL_2_POINT_OFFSET...
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Platinum Load & Save File Format SIM_AUX_INPUT_C1 SIM_AUX_INPUT_C2 SIM_AUX_INPUT_C3 Ramp & Soak Profile Info (repeated for profiles 1..99) SEGMENTS_PER_PROFILE Number of segments in current profile SOAK_ACTION Enumerated – Soak Action SOAK_LINK Profile to link to after current profile TRACKING_TYPE Enumerated – R&S tracking type Ramp &...