Command Format
Command to return the current reading in the
current output format:
[$A]ccc.ccc where:
[ ] required for multi-drop; omit for
single unit.
$ = address next character.
A = one byte address (ASCII 0 thru
ASCII 9).
ccc.ccc = valid PCS 400 or PCS 200
emulation command.
t = either <cr> or <lf> termination
character as specified during setup.
Or: [$A]?t Returns current reading in
current output format.
Command Examples
For multi-drop, with termination character set to
<cr>:
$7pcs4 func vent<cr>
Sets address 7 to VENT mode.
$2SX<cr>
Sets address 2 to STANDBY.
$5?<cr>
Returns current output format from
address 5.
For multi-drop, with termination character set to
<lf>:
$0?<lf>
Returns current output format from
address 0.
$9_pcs4 unit 1<lf>
Sets address 9 engineering units to psi.
For single drop, with termination character set to
<cr>:
_pcs4 func vent<cr>
Sets PCS 400 to VENT mode.
SX<cr>
Sets PCS 400 to STANDBY.
?
Returns the current output format for
PCS 400 or PCS 200, depending on the
language of the last command sent.
PCS 400 REMOTE OPERATION
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