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

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Chapter 5

Communications

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Set Run State

Command:

U

Description: Sets the instruments operating state.

Parameters:
0 = Start Process

31 = Soak/Hold

1 = Stop Process

32 = Zero Thickness

2 = Start Layer

33 = Zero Time

3 = Stop Layer

34 = Out 1 Pocket Ready

4 = Next Layer

35 = Out 2 Pocket Ready

5 = Force Final Thickness

36 = Out 3 Pocket Ready

6-30 = Start Process 1-25

37 = Out 4 Pocket Ready

Example:

To start process 2, send: U7

Get Run State

Command:

V

Description: Returns the Phase #, Process Elapsed Time (as shown on display),
Process #, and Active Layer of the active process.

Parameters:
0 = Stopped

10 = Soak 2

20 = Feed Ramp

1 = Crystal Verify

11 = Soak Hold

21 = Feed Soak

2 = Initialize Layer

12 = Shutter Delay

22 = Idle Ramp

3 = Manual Start Layer

13 = Deposit

23 = Start Next layer

4 = Crystal Rotate

14 = Rate Ramp

24 = Crystal Fail

5 = Pocket Rotate

15 = Rate Ramp Deposit

25 = Stop Layer

6 = PreCond (Codep only) 16 = Timed Power

26 = Manual Power

7 = Ramp1

17 = Rate Sample Delay

27 = Pocket Timeout

8 = Soak 1

18 = Rate Sample Sample 28 = Sample Hold

9 = Ramp 2

19 = Crystal Switch

Example:

To read the run state, send: V

The return string for the Deposit Phase, Elapsed Time =15 seconds, Active

Process #1, Layer #2 is: 13 15 1 2

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