CnS, Clr, Test, Help, Fbd | Altinex MT108-103 manual

MULTITASKER

ON:1,2,3,4C04

ON: 1,2,3,4 = Outputs 1-4 are enabled

C04	= The card is in slot 4

If there is no card in slot 4, sending the [C4] command will not return any feedback.

3.[CnS]

This command saves the output on/off status. This configuration will be restored after the system is reset or powered off then on.

Command Format: [CnS]

Cn = Card ID (n = # from 1 to max slots) S = save configuration

Example:

Outputs 1, 2, and 3 of the card in slot 4 are enabled. Save the settings by sending [C4S]. The feedback will be as follows:

ON:1,2,3C04 [SAVED]

4.[CLR]

This command resets the MT108-103to a standard setting. After the [CLR] command, all outputs are disabled.

Command Format: [CLRCn]

Cn = Card ID (n = slot # from 1 to max slots) Example:

Clear the MT108-103in slot 4 by sending [CLRC4]. Check the status after clearing the card, [C4], and receive the following:

ON:0C04

5.[TEST]

This command performs a series of tests on the internal memory and displays a pass message if successful. Otherwise, failures are indicated.

Command Format: [TESTCn]

Cn = Card ID (n = slot # from 1 to max slots)

Example:

Test C4’s memory by sending [TESTC4]. If all tests pass, the following message will be displayed:

MEMORY IS GOOD

Otherwise, failures will be indicated.

6.[HELP]

This command displays information available for the MultiTasker interface commands.

Command Format: [HELPCn]

Cn = Card ID (n = # from 1 to max slots) Example:

In order to display the RS-232 commands available for the MT108-103card in slot 4, send the command [HELPC4]. The commands along with a brief description will be displayed.

FEEDBACK CONTROL

The next commands are a function of both the card and the front panel and allow flexibility over when and how card information is displayed.

7.[FBD]

This command turns feedback delay on or off. It is necessary when installing some newer cards in older systems. If the system does not receive all of the feedback from the card, the card may be communicating too fast. This command will slow down the card's communication rate.

Command Format: [FBDm]

m = Delay (0= no delay, 1= delay 100mS) Example:

The command [HELPC4] is sent to the card in slot 4. Some of the HELP file is displayed on the screen, but most is missing. Send the command [FBD1] to slow down the rate at which the card sends feedback to the system.

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MT108-103 specifications

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