12-58 Instrument Control Library Series 2600 System SourceMeters Reference Manual
2600S-901-01 Rev. A / May 2006 Return to Section 12 topics
setup functions and attribute
The functions and attribute in this group are used to save/recall setups and to set the
power-on setup.
Also see serial.write
Example
Reads data from the serial port:
data = serial.read(200)
print(data)
Output: John Doe
The above output indicates that the string “John Doe” was read from the serial port.
serial.write
Function Writes data to the serial port.
Usage
serial.write(data)
data Specify the data string to write.
Remarks This function will write the given string to the serial port where it can be read by
equipment (e.g., component handler) connected to the other end of the serial port. No
terminator characters are added to the data. The data will be written exactly as is.
Also see serial.read
Example Writes data string “1 2 3 4” to the serial port:
serial.write("1 2 3 4")
setup.poweron
Attribute The saved setup to recall when the unit is turned on.
Usage
n = setup.poweron -- Reads the power-on setup.
setup.poweron = n -- Writes the power-on setup.
n Setup number to recall on power up (0 to 5).
Remarks For an n setting of 0, the unit powers up to the factory default (reset) setup. For an
n setting of 1 to 5, the unit powers up to a user saved setup.
Details See “Remote operation setups” in Section 1.
Example
Sets unit to power on to the factory defaults:
setup.poweron = 0
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