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Module Instruction Manual - 356007-GP
VER – Read the Firmware
Version
The example read firmware version (VER) command causes the module to
return a value that represents the Granville-Phillips internal part number
14851 and firmware revision 07 for the module:
Example VER command from host:
#01VER
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Example response from module:
*01 14851-07
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• The first five digits (preceding the dash) are the internal part number. This
number will change depending on the module.
• The last two digits (following the dash) are the firmware version.
RS – Read the Module
Status RS-485 Strings
Send the read status (RS) command to read RS-485 character strings that
indicate the module operating status.
RS command from host:
#01RS
↵
Example response from module:
*01 00 ST OK
↵
The example response indicates the module is operating normally.
Table 3-16 lists module responses to the RS command.
Table 3-15 Responses to RE Command
Response
Description
4.0MA EM
Micro-Ion gauge is in high-emission mode (4.0 mA current)
0.1MA EM
Micro-Ion gauge is in low-emission mode (0.1 mA current)
0.02MA EM
Micro-Ion gauge is in low-emission mode 0.02 mA current)
15MA EM
Micro-Ion gauge degas cycle is in progress (see
0 IG OFF
Micro-Ion gauge is OFF (see
Turn the Micro-Ion Gauge ON or OFF
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