Command Characters

 

Function

II To Change or initiate the following:

 

 

 

SEND

RESPONSE

A)

Auto Zero

>A000CSCR

ACR

 

ASCII

>A000D1CR

ACR

 

Hex

3E 41 30 30 30 44 31 0D

41 0D

B)

Read Clock

>C000CSCR

SMHXDNYCSCR

 

ASCII

>C000D3CR

 

 

Hex

3E 43 30 30 30 44 33 0D

 

 

(Where:

S= seconds in BCD format

 

 

 

M= minutes in BCD format

 

 

 

H= hours in BCD format

 

 

 

X= N/A D= day of month in BCD format

 

 

 

N= month in BCD format

 

 

 

Y= year (00-99) in BCD format

 

 

 

CS= two byte checksum

 

 

 

CR= carriage return )

 

C)

Correction Factor

>E003xxxCSCR

ACR

 

 

Example: to set CF to 1.53, xxx=153

 

 

ASCII

>E00315371CR

 

 

Hex

3E 45 30 30 33 31 35 33 37 31 0D

 

D)

Frequency

>F0r4xxxxCSCR

ACR

 

 

r=0 for kHz, 1 for MHz or 2 for GHz

 

 

 

Note: r is in binary, not ASCII Hex

 

 

ASCII

Example: to set frequency for 27.12 MHz

 

 

Hex

>F0142712A7CR 3

 

 

 

3E 46 30 01 34 32 37 31 32 41 37 0D

 

E)

Clear All

 

 

 

Survey Data

>M000CSCR

ACR

 

ASCII

>M000DDCR

 

 

Hex

3E 4D 30 30 30 44 44 0D

 

F)

Read Field

 

 

 

Strength

>V000CSCR

x...xCSCR

 

ASCII

>V000E6CR

 

 

Hex

3E 56 30 30 30 45 36 0D

 

Response format 12 data bytes (6 data, 6 units) + CSCR. [Last displayed value (6 characters) + units of

last displayed value (6 characters) exactly as displayed, except squared and cubed symbols.]

Note: Superscript 2 or 3 are Hex 80 or Hex 81, respectively.

Response Example: ASCII ".0631 mW/cm2 58"

Hex 2E 30 36 33 31 20 60 57 2F 63 6D 80 35 42 0D

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