AN-FT-006-A “TDA-100P RS-232 Serial Data Output”

Relevant Equipment:  

Revision 1.17 & higher ‘C’ compiled TDA-100P Operating Firmware
Detailed examples of the available serial output strings for the TDA-100P:  Trace level setting versus data output content. 

Passing Test

TLEVEL (trace level) effect on serial output with “Passing” result.
Load time=8 seconds, Ext Load =12 seconds, Sample time =1 second

TLEVEL=0, RS-232 Output =
|,20092,0.0321,101.7,30.5,0001,~,P

TLEVEL=1, RS-232 Output =
|,20092,0.0330,101.7,30.6,0002,~,P

TLEVEL=2, RS-232 Output =
06/02/10,14:00–Start test
Testing
|,20092,0.0335,101.7,30.5,0003,~,P”

TLEVEL=3, RS-232 Output =
06/02/10,14:01–Start test
LSC=0.0045 (30838) at DAC=85
LSC=0.0046 (31067) at DAC=85
Testing
Measurement begins
LSC=0.0072 (48657) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=2.5000(16777215)
LSC=0.0071 (48152) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=2.5000(16777215)
LSC=0.0071 (47828) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=2.5000(16777215)
LSC=0.0071 (48061) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=2.5000(16777215)
LSC=0.0071 (48298) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=2.5000(16777215)
LSC=0.0072 (48475) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=2.5000(16777215)
LSC=0.0073 (49007) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=2.5000(16777215)
LSC=0.0072 (48917) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=2.5000(16777215)
LSC 0=31067, LSC 100=50617498, LSC Span=50582618, LSC Reading=48424
Resistance Tare=3218464, ResCon=7.49933E-06, RES Reading=16777215
Applied ZERO OFFSET of -200
ADC[5A]=0.6382(4282998)
PEN=0.034709, FLOW=30.529024, RES=101.681617
Measurement complete
|,20092,0.0347,101.7,30.5,0004,~,P

Failing Test

TLEVEL (trace level) effect on serial output with “Failing” result.
Load time=8 seconds, Ext Load =12 seconds, Sample time =1 second

TLEVEL=0, RS-232 Output =
,20092,0.0380,4.2,30.8,0008,~,F

TLEVEL=1, RS-232 Output =
!FAIL,PEN,-0.0005,0.0016
|,20092,0.0389,4.3,30.9,0006,~,F

TLEVEL=2, RS-232 Output =
06/02/10,14:02–Start test
Testing
!FAIL,PEN,-0.0005,0.0016
|,20092,0.0392,4.2,30.8,0007,~,F

TLEVEL=3, RS-232 Output =
06/02/10,14:04–Start test
LSC=0.0045 (30737) at DAC=85
LSC=0.0046 (31017) at DAC=85
Testing
Measurement begins
LSC=0.0077 (51885) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=0.3968(2662962)
LSC=0.0077 (51914) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=0.4008(2689880)
LSC=0.0077 (52116) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=0.3968(2663355)
LSC=0.0077 (51926) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=0.3930(2637680)
LSC=0.0076 (51534) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=0.3926(2635214)
LSC=0.0077 (52010) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=0.3974(2667574)
LSC=0.0077 (52038) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=0.3963(2660008)
LSC=0.0077 (51919) at DAC=85
ADC[58]=0.3961(2658497)
LSC 0=31017, LSC 100=50617498, LSC Span=50582618, LSC Reading=51917
Resistance Tare=3218464, ResCon=7.49933E-06, RES Reading=2659396
Applied ZERO OFFSET of -200
ADC[5A]=0.6450(4328900)
PEN=0.041713, FLOW=30.856237, RES=4.192638
Measurement complete
!FAIL,PEN,-0.0005,0.0016
|,20092,0.0417,4.2,30.9,0009,~,F