FOT Lab Kit User’s Manual 5-1
5 Temperature Data
Reporting
RS-232 Serial Interface Data Format
General Format
Specification
Temperature data are reported for each active input channel. The
temperature units are selected using the UN command. The format
of the report is selected using the DF command.
The general format is to display the channel number followed by
the temperature measurement for the channel followed by the units
designator: 1: 245.71 K
This general format is followed for each input channel from lowest
to highest, concatenating the data and presenting it on a single
output line.
■ The data for each channel are presented in a fixed-length
format.
■ Each output line is terminated by a carriage return / linefeed
pair.
■ There are two basic formats for serial output: FULL and
ABBRIEVIATED. This format is selected using the DF (Data
Format) command.
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