ProgrammingGuide
MarathonSeriesFA/FR 41
• SensorModelType
• SensorSerialNumber
• RelayControl
• Laserstatus
• Setpoints
• Deadband
• CurrentOutputMode(0‐20mAor4‐20mA)
Thefollowingitemscannotbepolled:
• Poll/BurstMode
• Baudrate
• Relaycontrol
• Setcurrentoutput
Anexamplestringforcommand$=UTQEGH<CR>
Thedefault
stringisasfollows:CT1250Q0400.023E1.00G005.5H1400<CR><LF>
9.4ResponseTimeinSetupMode
Theanalogoutputresponsetimeisnotguaranteedwhileaparametervalueisbeingchangedorif
thereisacontinuousstreamofcommandsfromthehost.
ThedigitalresponsetimespecifieshowquicklytheunitcanreportatemperaturechangeviaRS485in
burst mode. (Digital response time is not
defined for polled mode.) The digital response time is
definedasthetime thatelapses betweenachangeintargettemperatureandthetransmissionof a
burststringreportingthenewtemperature.Actualdigitalresponsetimecanvaryfromonereadingto
thenext,sothedigitalresponsetimeis
definedasthe“averagedigitalresponsetime.”
Theaveragedigitalresponsetimedependsonthenumberofcharactersrequestedintheoutputstring
andwiththebaudrate.Itmaybecomputedasthefollowing:
b
n
t
15000
9.9
⋅
+=
where:
t=averageresponsetimeinms
n=thenumberofcharactersinthestringincluding<CR>and<LF>
b=thebaudrate
Example:
Withabaudrateof38400,andanoutputstringcontainingtemperatureunits,2‐colortemperatureand
ambient(20characters),theaveragedigital
responsetimewouldbethefollowing:
mst 7.17
38400
1500020
9.9 =
⋅
+=
Notethattheanalogoutputresponseti meisnotaffectedbybaudrateorthenumberofcharacters
transmittedintheburststring.