RS-485 Digital Communications
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Rev. L6 Feb 2017 Modline 5
Returns the temperature the unit is reading, followed by a comma, then the current status (see the
ST command for details), another comma, and then the current attenuation percent (expressed as a
number from 0 to 100)
Range: N/A
TS – TS – Temperature and Status (Read Only)
Returns the temperature the unit is reading followed by a comma, and then either a 0 (no alarm
conditions), or a number with the same format as the “ST” Command.
Range: measured temperature in degrees C or F and –32768 to 32767.
ST - System Alarm and Measurement Condition Status (Read Only)
The Sensor returns a message indicating the current measurement condition status and the status of
alarms.
Range: Not Applicable
Values: Bit mapped values for alarm and measurement status.
Equivalent Display or Error Code
Signal invalid (may not be set in Peak Picker mode)
Invalid 1 Same as INV on rear panel
Case temperature too high
Same as Error Code X107 or FAIL on rear panel
display
Signal invalid (Always set regardless of Peak
Picker mode). Measured Signal too low for ratio
measurement, Displayed Temperature is Peak
Picked or Hold mode Temperature
Invalid 2 Same as Error Code pINV on rear panel
display when Alarm button pushed
RS485 Communications Lock
RS485 Communications Locked out, In read only
Temperature reading under range
Same as LOW on rear panel TEMP display
Temperature reading over range
Same as HIGH on rear panel TEMP display
Same as Laser LED on Sensor rear panel
Same as CAL on rear panel TEMP display