MULTIDOS
RS232 Interface
General Telegrams
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D177.131.2/0
5 General Telegrams
These telegrams are valid for all MULTIDOS applications.
5.1 Device Identification
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Description
Response
PTW
Read device information. x.xx is the firmware version, u describes the ra-
diological unit
MULTIDOS•x.
xxu
SER
Read MULTIDOS serial number
SERxxxxxx
5.2 Keyboard
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Description
Response
K
x
Disable or reenable the MULTIDOS keyboard. Parameter
x
: 0 = disabled, 1
= enabled
Kx
5.3 Basic Device Settings
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Description
Response
L
x
Set/Read language setting. Parameter
x
: E = Englisch, D = German
Lx
I
dddd
Set/Read interval time. Parameter
dddd
: 0006 up to 9999
Idddd
A
a
Set/Read the MULTIDOS application. Parameter
a
: A = Afterloading, C =
Constancy Check, D = Dual Dosemeter, M = Multi Channel, L = Linear
Array.
Wait 5 seconds after sending A
a
Aa
Aquit
Restart the current application. Wait 5 seconds after sending Aquit
Aquit
BR
bbbbb
Set/Read baud rate. Parameter
bbbbb
: 04800, 09600, 19200, 38400
BRbbbbb
5.4 Controlling a Measurement
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Description
Response
STA
Equivalent to <STA> key
STA
INT
Equivalent to <INT> key
INT
RES
Equivalent to <RES> key
RES
HLD
Equivalent to <HLD> key
HLD
NUL
Equivalent to <NUL> key. Response NUL or E06 is send after 28 seconds
NUL
M
x
Set/Read measuring mode. Parameter
x
: 0 = Dose, 1 = Doserate
Mx
S
Read measurement status.
Valid values of parameter
sss
: RES, STA, HLD, INT, RUN, NUL, ERR
Ssss
5.5 Error Codes
Error code
Description
E01
Unknown command or illegal parameter
E02
Command in wrong context (STA for doserate measurement, etc.)
E03
Command not allowed at the moment (MULTIDOS is in a menu)
E06
Error during zeroing
E07
Answer could not be sent (transmission buffer full)
E09
Error during write to EEPROM
E10
Parameter out of limits
