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Data Acquisition / Multimeter System User's Manual Section 5:

Scanning temperature using thermocouples

DAQ6510-900-01Rev. A / April 2018 5-5

Using SCPI commands

This sequence of SCPI commands makes a thermocouple-based temperature scan.

You may need to make changes so that this code will run in your programming environment.

Send the following commands for this example application:

Commands Descriptions

*RST

 Reset the DAQ6510

:FUNCtion 'TEMPerature',(@101:110)

 Set up channel settings for Slot 1

:SENSe:TEMPerature:TRANsducer

TCouple, (@101:110)

:SENSe:TEMPerature:TCouple:TYPE K,

(@101:110)

:SENSe:TEMPerature:TCouple:RJUNction:

RSELect INTernal, (@101:110)

:SENSe:TEMPerature:ODETector ON,

(@101:110)

:ROUTe:SCAN:CREate (@101:110)

 Set up Scan

:ROUTe:SCAN:COUNt:SCAN 1440



Set the scan count to 24 hrs * 60 min/hr

= 1440

:ROUTe:SCAN:INTerval 60.0

 Set the time between scans to 60 s

:ROUTe:SCAN:EXPORT

"/usb1/scan24hr.csv", SCAN, ALL



Ensure data gets written to a USB drive

after each scan

:ROUTe:SCAN:RESTart ON

 Enable scan restart after power failure

:INIT

 Trigger to start scan

:DISPlay:SCReen SWIPE_SCAN

 Sends user to the SCAN swipe screen

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