Chapter 5 communications – INFICON SQC-310 Thin Film Deposition Controller User Manual

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Chapter 5

Communications

5-9

Get Readings

Command:

K

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

Parameters:

1 = Output Readings

2 = 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.

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

Get Output Rate

Command:

M

Description: Returns the average rate of all sensors assigned to the requested output.

Parameters: Output Number

Example:

To Get Output 1 rate, send: M1

The return string is of the form: 1.00

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