11 get num channels, 12 get readings, 13 get sensor rate – INFICON SQC-310 Thin Film Deposition Controller User Manual

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5.3.11 Get Num Channels

Command: . . . . . J

Description: . . . . Returns the number sensor/output channels installed.

Parameters: . . . . None

Example: . . . . . . The J command returns either 2 or 4.

5.3.12 Get Readings

Command: . . . . . K

Description: . . . . Returns the phase time and sensor or output readings for all

installed channels.

Parameters: . . . . 1 = Output Readings2 = Sensor Readings

Example: . . . . . . To Get Output readings, send: K1

The return string is of the form:

Time Rate1 Dev1 Thick1 Power1 Rate2 Dev2 Thick 2 etc.

To Get Sensor readings, send: K2

The return string is of the form:

Time Rate1 Thick1 Frequency1 Rate2 Thick 2 etc.

Command: . . . . . K3

Same as K but will respond with an error if there are not new
sensor readings since the last time the command was sent.
Used primarily for the testing the instrument.

5.3.13 Get Sensor Rate

Command: . . . . . L

Description: . . . . Returns the sensor rate for the requested sensor.

Parameters: . . . . Sensor Number

Example: . . . . . . To Get Sensor 1 rate, send: L1

The return string is of the form: 1.00

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