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The format of Data Bytes 1 through N are as follows:
<STX><CMD><,>ARG><,><ETX>
Where:
<STX>
= 1 ASCII 0x02 Start of Text character
<CMD>
= 2 ASCII characters representing the command ID
<,>
= 1 ASCII 0x2C character
<ARG>
= Command Argument
<,>
= 1 ASCII 0x2C character
<ETX>
= 1 ASCII 0x03 End of Text character
5.2 COMMAND
ARGUMENTS
The format of the numbers is a variable length string. To represent the number
42, the string ‘42’, ‘042’, or ‘0042’ can be used. This being the case, commands
and responses that carry data are variable in length.
5.3 COMMAND
OVERVIEW
TCP/IP Command Overview
Command Name
<CMD>
<ARG>
RANGE
Program User Configurations
9
See Desc. See Desc.
Program kV Setpoint
10
1-4 ASCII
0-4095
Program mA Setpoint
11
1-4 ASCII
0-4095
Request kV Setpoint
14
None
-
Request mA Setpoint
15
None
-
Request Misc. Analog
Monitor Readbacks
20
None
-
Request Status
22
None
-
Request Software Version
23
None
-
Request Model Number
26
None
-
Request User Configs
27
None
-
Request Unit Scaling
28
None
-
Request FPGA Version
43
None
-
Request kV monitor
60
None
-
Request mA monitor
61
None
-
Request Slave Faults
68
None
-
Request System Voltages
69
None
-
Reset Faults
74
None
-
Program Local/Remote Mode
99
1 ASCII
0 or 1
5.4
RESPONSE OVERVIEW
The command responses will follow the same network TCP/IP header format as
outlined above in section 5.1. This list is comprised of Commands with complex