CT-BOX Command Reference Manual
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Table of Contents
Welcome to the CT-BOX Command Reference Manual
The CT-BOX Measuring System
CT-BOX Versions
Scope of this Manual
Communication Interface
Physical Interfaces
Ethernet Interface
USB Interface
RS-232 Interface
Command Syntax
Replies
Read Commands
Write Commands
Modes of Operation
OSCILLOSCOPE (OSC) Mode
DATA-LOGGER (DLOG) Mode
DIGITAL-MULTIMETER (DMM) Mode
DMM:DC
DMM:ACDC
DMM:AC
Comparison Between the Three Modes
Commands per Mode
Data Representation
OSCILLOSCOPE Mode
Status Code
DATA-LOGGER Mode
DIGITAL-MULTIMETER Mode
Communication Examples
Python Example (DLOG mode, TCP)
Python Example (OSC mode, UDP data stream)
Python Example (DMM mode, TCP)
Terminal Example
Commands
Mode and Acquisition Commands
MODE Command
ACQ Command
PRINT Command
Reading Commands
GET Command
GETA Command
GETT Command
Output Data Rate and Acquisition Settings
TS Command
FREQ Command
DMM Command
ACQT Command
Measurement Setup Commands
PTURNS Command
OFFSET Command
Alarm and Trigger Commands
ALARM Command
Threshold Configuration
Alarm Behaviour
TRG Command
Trigger Input (DLOG and OSC modes)
Trigger GATE (DMM mode only)
Trigger Output (DLOG-OSC modes)
SD Card Commands
SD Command
SD Card Reset
File Naming
SD Data Management
Errors
SAVE Command
File Format
Real-Time Clock Commands
DATE Command
TIME Command
Network Commands
IP Command
MASK Command
GATE Command
PORT Command
Device Information and Reset Commands
VER Command
CTBOX Command
DCCT Command
HWRESET Command
Status and Error Commands
STATUS Command
ERR Command
Calibration Commands (Password Protected)
PASSWORD Command
SCALE Command
GAIN Command
Command Table Summary
Mode and Acquisition
Reading
Output Data Rate and Acquisition Settings
Measurement Setup
Alarm and Trigger
SD Card
Real-Time Clock
Network
Device Information and Reset
Status and Errors
Calibration (Password Protected)
Internal Registers
Status Register
MODE Setting Bits (
#13
&
#17
)
ACQT Setting Bits (
#19
–
#18
)
TRG Setting Bits (
#24
,
#25
&
#29
)
DMM Setting Bits (
#27
–
#28
)
Error Register
Appendix
List of the Error Codes
Document Revision
CT-BOX Command Reference Manual
Index
Index