1 setxtc3port, 2 setbaud, 3 settimeout – INFICON XTC/3 Thin Film Deposition Controller Communications Library Operating Manual User Manual

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1.2.1.1 SetXTC3Port

void SetXTC3Port(short Port);

Description

This function sets the port to be used for serial communications.

Arguments

short Port:

The port number on the PC to be selected (e.g. 1, if the PC only has one
serial port).

1.2.1.2 SetBaud

void SetBaud(int Baud);

Description

This function sets the baud rate for the serial port selected.

Arguments

int Baud:

The Baud argument can be one of the following for the XTC/3:

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9600

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19200

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38400

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57600

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115200

The recommended baud rate is 115200.

1.2.1.3 SetTimeOut

void SetTimeOut(long TimeOut);

Description

This function sets the timeout for the serial port selected.

Arguments

long TimeOut:

A TimeOut is simply the length of time in milliseconds that a communication
remains open before closing due to inactivity or improper communications.

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