Tektronix 070-9180-01 - Manual (Page 52)

Command Descriptions
3–28 Option 01 VXI Interface Module User Manual
VX4330, if two or more sections that are set to scan mode are joined, then when
a [ROUTe:]CLOSe command closes a relay in one of these sections, all relays in
the sections are opened before the specified relay is closed.
In these examples the Option 01 is installed on a VX4330 Module. Two addi-
tional VX4330 Modules are installed in consecutive slots to the right of this
module. A VX4374 is installed in the slot to the right of the third VX4330.
Command Response
route:configure:join
m1,(1:3)
Connect the commons of sections 1, 2, and 3 on the first
VX4330.
rout:conf:join
m4,(1:2)
Connect the commons of the two sections of the VX4374.
route:close:mode
scan,m2,(1:4)
Set the mode of operation of sections 1 through 4 on the
second VX4330 to scan mode. In this mode, only one relay is a
section is closed at a time.
route:conf
twire,m2,(1:4)
Configure sections 1 through 4 on the second VX4330 as
20-to-1 2-wire scanners.
route:conf:join
m2,(1:4)
Connect the commons of sections 1 through 4 on the second
VX4330. Since these sections have been set to operate in the
scan mode, and have been configured as 20-to-1 2-wire
scanners, these sections now comprise a single 80-to-1 2-wire
scanner.
route:close
(@m2(10!1))
Close channel 10 of section 1 of the second VX4330.
route:close (@m2(2!4)) Close channel 2 of section 4 of the second VX4330. Since the
first four sections of this module are joined and are set to
operate in the scan mode, all relays in sections 1 through 4 of
this module are opened before this relay is closed.
Examples
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