:CALibrate:DARK:STATus?

Flex Apps:
FlexOTO
FlexOTO Instance:
Hardware Diagram
Dark Cal Commands

Query Syntax

:CALibrate:DARK:STATus? "<DCA-M-name>", "<DCA-M-channel>"

Where <DCA-M-name> is the N109x-series DCA module's name that is shown on the DCA-M block on the Hardware Diagram. For example, "N1092B-US12345678".

Where <DCA-M-channel> DCA module's optical input channel. For example, "B".

Description

A N109x-series DCA-M module calibration includes a dark calibration. Use this query return the status of the dark calibration. The targeted optical channel is identified by a single channel letter (for example, A, B, C, or D) and does not include a module slot number. One of the following response strings is returned:

"CALIBRATED"
The dark calibration has been performed.
"UNCALIBRATED"
The module requires a dark calibration.

Use the child queries listed in the following table to return details about the current calibration.

Status String Child Queries
Status Sring Child Query to Send
Time of last calibration,
Time change since last calibration, and
Temperature change since last calibration		 :DETails?
Change in temperature :DTEMperature?
Change in Time :TIME?

Example Command

:CALibrate:DARK:STATus? "N1092A-US12341678", "A"