Anova A Series - RS232 Communication Commands; Command Syntax and Categories

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Most programming packages like LabView, LabWindows and Visual Studio will allow you to program comport
settings dynamically in program.
RS232 Commands
Note: All Rs232 commands are not case sensitive.
Do not include quotation marks when entering in commands.
Commands are "initiated" by a carriage return.
Status Commands
“help” – returns list of end user commands
“version” – returns software version information
“status” – returns status of system
“default” – sets ramp rate and pump speed to “auto” settings.
“temp” – returns bath temperature
Control Commands
“start” – starts system
“stop” – stops system
“clear” – clears stops from errors
Settings Commands
“set temp xxx.xx” - sets temperature max 5 significant digits
“set highlimit xxx.xx” – sets high temperature warning
“set lowlimit xxx.xx” – sets low temperature warning
“set pump speed” – sets pump speed from 20-100
“get temp setting” – returns temperature settings
“get highlimit setting” – returns high temperature warning
“get lowlimit setting” – returns low temperature warning