Chapter 4 Command Set 4-179
4080, 4080D
Chapter 4
Command
Syntax
Command Name Description
I/O
Module
$AAAG Set Gate Mode Requests the specified counter/ frequency
module to set its gate mode to either
high, low or disabled
4080,
4080D
$AAA Read Gate Mode Requests the specified counter/ frequency
module to return the status of its gate
mode
4080,
4080D
$AA3N(data) Set Maximum
Counter Value
Sets the maximum value of counter 0 or
counter 1 for the specified
counter/frequency module
4080,
4080D
$AA3N Read Maximum
Counter Value
Reads the maximum value of counter 0 or
counter 1 of the specified counte/
frequency module
4080,
4080D
$AA5NS Start/Stop Counter The command orders the specified
counter/frequency module to start or stop
counting
4080,
4080D
$AA5N Read Counter
Start/Stop Status
The addressed counter frequency module
returns its status indicating whether
counting is enabled or diabled
4080,
4080D
$AA6N Clear Counter The command clears the counter 0 or
counter 1 of the specified counter module
4080,
4080D
$AA7N Read Overflow
Flag
The addressed module returns the status
of the overflow flag of counter 0 or
counter 1
4080,
4080D
4.7.2 Counter Setup Command Set