Campbell Scientific CR5000 Measurement and Control Module - Manual (Page 44)

Section 2. Data Storage and Retrieval
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FIGURE 2.3.1. Collect Data Dialog Box
2.3.1.1 File Type
ASCII With Time – Click here to store the data as an ASCII (TOA5, Section
2.4) file. Each record will be date and time stamped.
Binary With Time – Click here to store the data as a binary file (TOB1,
Section 2.4). Each record will be date and time stamped.
ASCII Without Time – Click here to store the data as an ASCII file (TOA5,
Section 2.4). There will be no date and time stamps.
Binary Without Time – Click here to store the data as a binary file (TOB1,
Section 2.4). There will be no date and time stamps.
2.3.1.2 Collection Method
All Records, Create New File – Collects the entire table stored in the
CR5000. PC9000 gets the current record number from the table in the CR5000
and then retrieves the oldest record in the table up to the current record
number. The number in the file name is incremented to create the file name in
which the data are stored.