Sigma – INFICON SQC-122C Thin Film Deposition Controller Communications Manual User Manual

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Set Run State

Command:

U

Description: Sets the instruments operating state.

Parameters:

0 = Start Process

5 = Force Final Thickness

1 = Stop Process

6-30 = Start Process 1-25

2 = Start Layer

31 = Soak/Hold

3 = Stop Layer

32 = Zero Thickness

4 = Next Layer

33 = Zero Time

Example:

To start process 2, send: U7

Get Run State

Command:

V

Description: Returns the Phase of the active process.

Parameters:

0 = Stopped

8 = Ramp 2

16 = Feed Ramp

1 = Crystal Verify

9 = Soak 2

17 = Feed Soak

2 = Initialize Layer

10 = Soak Hold

18 = Idle Ramp

3 = Manual Start Layer

11 = Shutter Delay

19 = Start Next layer

4 = Pocket Rotate

12 = Deposit

20 = Crystal Fail

5 = PreCond

13 = Rate Ramp

21 = Stop Layer

6 = Ramp1

14 = Rate Ramp Deposit

22 = Manual Power

7 = Soak 1

15 = Timed Power

23 = Pocket Timeout

Example:

To read the run state, send: V

The return string for the Deposit Phase is: 12

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