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Model 5i Digital Force / Torque Indicator User’s Guide

NPOL Mitutoyo output without polarity (absolute value)

PM Print/send data to a Mitutoyo-compatible device

Averaging

A Enable Average mode

AD Disable Average mode

AM Select Average mode (if enabled) for primary reading

ATn Average time. n=0.1-300.0 seconds

DELn Initial delay. n=0.1-300.0 seconds

TRFn Trigger force. n=value (+ for compression/clockwise, - for tension/counter-

clockwise)

External Trigger

ETH Enable high level-triggered External trigger mode

ETL Enable low level-triggered External trigger mode

ETHL Enable reading captured on a high to low transition

ETLH Enable reading captured on a low to high transition

ETD Disable External trigger mode

Input / Output Bits

Sn Set output bit (open drain, pull to ground). n=0,1,2

Cn Clear output bit. n=0,1,2

Rn Read current status of output bit or level of input pin. n=0,1,2,3

Personality

RN Read product name

RM Read model number

RV Read firmware version number

RS Read serial number

Other Commands

AOFFn Auto-shutoff. n=0-30 minutes. 0=auto shutoff disabled

SAVE Save current settings in nonvolatile memory

LIST List current settings and status

Following is an example LIST output: V1.00;LBF;CUR;FLTC8;FLTP1;AOUT00;AOFF5;FULL;MIT;POL;B0

All fields are separated by “;”. The first field shows the firmware version, the last field shows the remaining

battery power (B0=full charge, B3=minimum power). All other fields show the status of settings and

features using the same abbreviations as the commands to set them.

Any detected errors are reported back by means of the following error codes:

*10 Illegal command

*11 Not applicable

*21 Invalid specifier

*22 Value too large

10 CALIBRATION

10.1 Initial Physical Setup

The sensor should be mounted vertically to a test stand or fixture rugged enough to withstand a load

equal to the full capacity of the sensor. Certified deadweights, torque arms/wheels, and/or master load