VXI SM8000 - Manual (Page 67)

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SM8000 Series Programming 67
8Ah
Command Name Query Calibration Temperature
Command Format 8Ah
Description The Query Calibration Temperature command returns the calibration temperature
value in a 1-byte (8-bit) format. The calibration temperature is an integer value.
Example The following example translates the OUT_BYTE returned value into a decimal
integer calibration temperature value (
°C):
1. 19h = 25
°C Convert to calibration temperature.
8Bh
Command Name Query Calibration Date
Command Format 8Bh
Description The Query Calibration Date command returns the calibration date in a 3-byte (24-bit)
format.
Example The following example translates the 3-byte (HIGH_BYTE-MID_BYTE-
LOW_BYTE) output to a calibration date:
1. 05h = 5 Convert the HIGH_BYTE to get the month.
2. 1Ah = 26 Convert the MID_BYTE to get the day.
3. 63h = 98
98 + 1900 = 1998
Convert the LOW_BYTE and add 1900 to get
the year.
4. 5-26-1998 Forms the calibration date of May 26, 1998.