Teledyne API Model 200AU NOX Analyzer Instruction Manual, 02293, Rev. F

5.5.3 TEST Commands and Messages

Table 5-16: RS-232 Test Messages

Name

Message

Description

RANGE2

RANGE=xxxxx PPB3

Analyzer range

NOXRANGE1

NOX RNG=xxxxx PPB3

Indep. Range for NOx channel

NORANGE1

NO RNG=xxxxx PPB3

Indep. Range for NO channel

NO2RANGE1

NO2 RNG=xxxxx PPB3

Indep. Range for NO2 channel

STABILITY

NOX STB=xxxx.xx PPB

Std. Deviation NOx conc values.

SAMPFLOW

SAMP FLW=xxx CC/M

Sample flow rate

OZONEFLOW

OZONE FL=xxxx CC/M

Ozone flow rate

 

 

 

PMT

PMT=xxxxxx MV

PMT output

 

 

 

NORMPMT

NORM PMT=xxxxxx MV

Normalized PMT output

 

 

 

PRE-REACTOR

PREREACT=xxxxx MV

Pre-reactor filter value

 

 

 

HVPS

HVPS=xxxxx V

High voltage power supply

 

 

 

DCPS

DCPS=xxxxxx MV

DC power supply

RCELLTEMP

RCELL TEMP=xxx C

Reaction cell temperature

BOXTEMP

BOX TEMP=xxx C

Internal box temperature

PMTTEMP

PMT TEMP=xxx C

PMT temperature

CONVTEMP

MOLY TEMP=xxx C

Molycon temperature

 

 

 

RCELLPRESS

RCEL=xxx.x IN-HG-A

Rx cell pressure

 

 

 

SAMPPRESS

SAMP=xxx.x IN-HG-A

Sample pressure

 

 

 

NOXSLOPE

NOX SLOPE=xxxxx

NOx slope parameter

NOXOFFSET

NOX OFFS=xxxxx

NOx offset parameter

NOSLOPE

NO SLOPE=xxxxxx

NO slope parameter

NOOFFSET

NO OFFS=xxxxxx

NO offset parameter

NO2CONC

NO2=xxxxx PPB

Instantaneous NO2 concentration

NOXCONC

NOX=xxxxx PPB

Instantaneous NOx concentration

NOCONC

NO=xxxxx PPB

Instantaneous NO concentration

 

 

 

TESTCHAN

TEST=xxxxx MV

Test channel diagnostic output

 

 

 

CLOCKTIME

TIME=HH:MM:SS

Time of day

 

 

 

1Displayed when independent range is enabled.

2Displayed when single or auto range is enabled.

3Depends on which units are currently selected.

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200AU specifications

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